Masking Unleashed

Hello my friends, today's card will be about masking. What I've learnt from this class is: Positive masking is used when we want to mask off an area inside of an image. Negative masking, on the contrary, is used when we need to mask off an area outside of an image. How fortunate I am that I already have the Versatile Vases stamp, die and mask stencil from Altenew. To start, I stamped my vase then used the negative stencil of the vase to colour in my image with my ink blending tool quickly. Then I put the positive mask of the vase on and also the Liquid Marble stencil on top. I blended two shades of ink through the stencil, starting from the lighter shade up top, then decreasing it down to a darker shade. The Prettiest Pomander does not have stems, so I improvised with stems from the Painted Poppy stamp - I masked off the top of the vase then stamped five stems inside the vase. For the flower bouquet, I stamped two, one with the embossed outline and the other with