Saturday, 15 June 2013

Canvas - Shabby Chic

Created for the Sugar Creek Hollow Challenge where the theme is Mixed Media.  I created a canvas using a range of different fabrics, acrylic paints, crackle paint, stamping, inks, lace, flowers, pearls, embossing powders and a digital collage image.








Supplies:
5 x 7" Canvas Board
Gesso
Golden Fluid Acrylics - Titan Buff, Quinacridone Magenta, Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold
Archival Ink - Rose Madder, Venetian Orange
Stamps - Stampin' Up: Love Definition background; Darkroom Door: Demask
Embossing Powders - Frantage Shabby Pink, Frantage Shabby White
Distress Crackle Paint - Picket Fence
Fabric - From stash - Ivory Calico, White Tulle
Laces - Various from stash
Flowers & Flat Back Pearls- Wild Orchid Crafts
Pearl Trims - From stash
Applique pieces - Ebay
Digital Collage Sheet - Etsy




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5 comments:

  1. Els Paesen15 June 2013 at 18:57

    Lovely pretty mixed media canvas Rachel! Made some mixed media canvasses myself lately. Love doing them. You can check them out on my blog and my YT channel if you're interested. ~Hugs, Els.

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  2. Felicia16 June 2013 at 00:35

    WOW Rach! Simply beautiful! =0)

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  3. jan16 June 2013 at 11:21

    Rachel, this is so pretty and very elegant, you have captured the very essence of shabby chic for sure.

    Hugs Jan xxx

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  4. Cec22 June 2013 at 02:17

    This is absolutely gorgeous. Love all the different textures you have used to make this feminine beauty. Thanks for joining us at Sugar Creek Hollow.
    Hugs!
    Cec

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  5. Moz28 June 2013 at 11:09

    This is a stunning piece of work! The lace is beautiful and all the different elements you have used have worked beautifully together!
    Thanks for joining us at Sugar Creek Hollow this week.
    Hugz
    Moz

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