FREE Cardmaking Workshop

Welcome and thank you for signing up for my Mixed Media Workshop! I am so excited to have you join me today to explore the wonderful world of mixed media. 

Creating a Grungy, Bold Textured Background Using Fun Mediums and Alphabet Dies

Instructor: Carrianne Banul

Date: April 24th, 2025

Time: 6:00 PM (EST)

Platform: Zoom

Workshop Overview:

Welcome to this exciting workshop where we'll explore the world of mixed media and create a bold, grungy textured background for your cards. We’ll work with various fun mediums and alphabet dies to make our designs stand out with vibrant, distressed effects. You’ll learn how to layer different textures and mediums to create stunning backgrounds and how to incorporate alphabet dies to add an extra pop to your project!

Altenew Supplies:

Craft-A-Flower: Garden Rose Layering Die Set

Craft-A-Flower: Orchids Layering Die Set

Craft-A-Flower: Tulip Full Bloom Layering Die Set

Craft-A-Flower: Bellflower Layering Die Set

Craft-A-Flower: Fragrant Peony Layering Die Set

Craft-A-Flower: Crocus Layering Die Set

Caps Bold Alphabet Die Set

Fine Alphabet Die Set

Coral Berry Metallic Shimmer Ink Spray

Warm Sunshine Metallic Shimmer Ink Spray

Crystal Clear Crisp Embossing Powder

Blue Mountains Fresh Dye Ink Mini Cube Set

Label Love Stamp Set

Other Supplies:

Gel Medium REQUIRED

Gesso REQUIRED

White Heavy Cardstock

Watercolor Cardstock

Ivory Cardstock

Heat Tool

Cup with water

Wide Paintbrush 

Wet Cloth/Wipes

Spray box (for shimmer spray)

Foam Tape

Liquid Adhesive

I’d greatly appreciate it if you could use my Altenew Affiliate Link for your purchases SHOP HERE. It comes at no extra cost to you, but it helps support future workshops and my crafting journey. Thank you so much for your support! 

If you haven’t received the discount code after signing up for the workshop, please feel free to reach out to me, and I’ll be happy to provide it!

If you have any questions or would like to register for this class, don’t hesitate to reach out to me via email at carrianne23@gmail.com. I’m more than happy to assist you and will be here to guide you through every step of the process. 

Remember, no question is too small or silly — we’re all here to learn and grow together, and I want to make sure you're comfortable and ready for the class!