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Alcohol Lift Tutorial Using Sketchy Leaves
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2023
About this lesson
Builds a leaf design by blending alcohol pearl inks on cardstock, stamping repeatedly with alcohol lift ink through a leaf stamp, then gently rubbing each stamped area with a soft cloth to lift color and reveal fine leaf veins, warning that aggressive rubbing destroys the detail.
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