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How To: Create Pollock Style Splatter Panels


A delicate splatter is pretty typical in card design these days. But, how about taking a page from world-famous artist Jackson Pollock and go crazy with the splatter? You’ll be amazed at the beautiful looks you can create when you just cut loose and fling that ink spray anywhere you want!

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supplies for creating Pollock style splatter panels

You don’t need much to achieve great results. In fact, you don’t need anything special! Of course, if you need to do some shopping, I always have supplies linked below and at the end of the post. But, before you shop, be sure to check out my Crafty Sales page for any deals you can take advantage of at your favorite crafting haunts.

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steps to create Pollock style splatter panels

  1. Place paper into spray station to catch overspray.
  2. Spray ink spray (one or two pumps) into the cap or other small container.
  3. Hold the cap about 6 – 12” away and flick your wrist to create a splatter effect.
  4. Allow the ink to soak in and blot the excess with paper toweling.
  5. Dry with a heat tool.
  6. Repeat as desired with various colors and styles of ink sprays.
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My How To tutorial videos are filmed with real-time narration. You can pull out your supplies and follow along because there’s no editing, except for drying time. Pause when you need to, but otherwise, get ready and create right along with me!

How To Create Pollock Style Splatter Panels | Craft Technique

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2 thoughts on “How To: Create Pollock Style Splatter Panels”

  1. Thank you for sharing this technique Nicole, it is really fun and a perfect reason to clean the applicators to prevent them from clogging (particularly the ones with sparkle.) Have a wonderful day!

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