Cling Wrap Backgrounds with Keep It Simple Sentiment Stamps
August 31, 2025
Create easy backgrounds with ink and plastic cling wrap for your next set of cards! This tutorial was brought to you by design team member, Kim. A full supply list is below.
Choose your darkest color of ink.
Smoosh ink on an acrylic block or your workspace and spritz it lightly with water.
Using a piece of crinkled cling wrap, pick up the ink and dab it on the paper randomly. Once you are happy with your ink placement, clean off your acrylic block or workspace.
Choose your midtone ink color.Repeat step 2 using your midtone ink color.
Repeat Step 3 using your midtone ink, dabbing it over the top of the darker ink color.
Choose your lightest color of ink. Repeat step 2. Then, repeat step 3, filling in any areas that you are not happy with. Remember that you can go back in with the darker ink colors if you feel the need.
Then, when dry, attach this panel to a sheet of Back To Basics Mango paper, wrapping a piece of ribbon over the top and around back. Adhere the mango paper to a card front and embellish with sentiments on white cardstock and enamel dots.
A perfect way to create several cards at one time!
Supply List:
Three shades of coordinating inks
Cling Wrap Acrylic Block
Water Spritzer
Back To Basics Birthday Sentiments/Congratulations Sentiments
Back To Basics Mango 6x9 Paper Pack
Back To Basics Mango Ribbon
Back To Basics Mango Enamel Dots
Back To Basics Lilac Ribbon
Back To Basics White Enamel Dots
Heavyweight white cardstock (needs to be able to hold wet ink without curling)
