Card making challenge #47

Another card challenge using a card sketch. I like the colour combination of the soft blue card stock and the dark chocolate colour (early espresso from su). And the decoration pearls is a beautiful finishing touch on this card.

The inside of the card.

The back of the card.

A matching envelope.

Above card is created based on the following card sketch.

card recipe:
card stock ~ light blue
designer paper
su card stock ~ early espresso
su stampin' pad ~ early espresso
su rubber stamp ~ beautiful bunch (flower)
hallmark handmade rubber stamp
su paper punch ~ scalloped border
su paper punch ~ beautiful bunch (flower)
paper punch ~ butterfly
faber castell pitt artist pen ~ dark sepia
decoration pearls

Stencils background

Stencils give me a great way to add layers, texture and dimension to my art projects. I choose to use several stencils and do an inking technique. And all went well😊

material used:
old note card ~ recycled
stencils ~ sequins, stars, flowery
su stampin' pad ~ really rust, gable green, bravo burgundy
ctmh exclusive inks ~ star spangled blue
glue rhine stones

Make two notecards

digital image from Jade Dragonne
finecolour markers
make it crafty card stock
memento ink ~ black

Mini handmade art journal R34

My addition to a mini art journal. The theme of this round is collage. So I tear, cut, paste, arrange and paint.

art journal page ingredients:
magazines
old nite card ~  recycled
acrylic paint dabber ~ green, light blue
golden gel medium ~ regular matte
faber castell pitt artist pen ~ dark sepia
stabilo all material pencil
washi tape

Little x-mas note cards

Why not some cute little note cards?

note cards recipe:
kraft cards stock
ctmh acrylix ~ just to say cricut collection
ctmh acrylix ~ celebration
su stampin' pad ~ garden green, creamy caramel, early espresso

Christmas in February

It is fun adding some inking techniques that fits x-mas cards well. I added dots on the white card stock with my embossing pen to create snow with embossing gold powder. Too cute of a card;)

Card recipe:
card stock ~ navy blue
hema postcard ~ white
su stampin' pad ~ creamy caramel
ctmh acrylix ~ always grateful, seasons & nature
rubbernecker rubber stamp ~ greeting
crelando embossing pen
crelando embossing powder ~ gold
zig wink of stella brush ~ clear

8.5x11 Art journal page February 2018 ~ letter f

Letter of the month, f. It is a Fabulous art journal page with twinkling stars on the binocular, hair, hair bands, cheeks and shirt of the digital image. Artist of this digital image is Penny Blossom. I coloured this image years ago.

art journal page ingredients:
aquarel paper
designer papers
paper towel
gesso
golden gel medium ~ regular matte
winsor & newton modelling paste
acrylic paint dabbers ~ light yellow, light blue, light orange, hot pink
folkart acrylic paint ~ black, yellow
prismacolor nupastel ~ yellow, orange, blue
charcoal stick
penny blossom digital image
copic markers
k&c smash journaling pen
faber castell pitt artist pen ~ black
faber castell big pitt artist pen ~ white, black, yellow, orange, blue
calligraphy marker
sharpie paint marker ~ white
posca marker ~ gold
deco acrylic matt painter ~ yellow
stabilo all material pencil ~ white
at you spica ~ orange, silver, gold
metric circle template
flourish stencil
alphabet stencil

Put a "Fish" on it

A postcard that includes a fish somewhere in the design. The fish is hand drawn.

Materials used:
card board ~ recycled
dr. martin's inks ~ cherry red, red violet, turquoise, yellow ochre, van dyke brown
water brush
copic multi liner
faber castelpitt artist pen ~ sanguine, dark sepia
rubbernecker rubber stamp ~ writing hand
postcard rubber stamp
ctmh exclusive inks ~ chocolate