Saturday 31 October 2015

Autumn Card Series - Day 2 of 7

Day two of my Autumn Card Series :-)

Supplies:
Southfield White Linen Cardstock
Tafetta Amooth White Card Stock: 325gsm (Card Base) 160gam (Insert)
Stamps:

  • Hero Arts: Woodland Leaves and Grasses (LL955)
  • Whimsy Stamps: Autumn Letter Seals
  • Technique Tuesday: Wild Flowers
  • Stampin' Up: Itty Bitty Backgrounds
  • Joy Crafts: Clear Stamps Autumn
  • Judkins: #1755D
Archival Ink: Dandelion; Cobalt Blue
Distress Ink: Broken China
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Woodware: Stamp Positioner
PrismaColor Pencils:

  • Dark Brown
  • Terracotta
  • Spanish Orange
  • Canary Yellow
  • Cream
Spellbinders Die: Deckled Edge Classic Ovals Large
Sellotape: Double Sided Tape

Friday 30 October 2015

Autumn Card Series - Day 1 of 7

This is day one of a new card series on my You Tube channel with an Autumn or Fall theme.  Many of the cards in this series could also be used for thanks giving.

Supplies:
"The Langton" Hot Press Water Colour Paper
Tafetta Smooth White Card Stock: 325gsm (card base), 160gsm (insert)
Brusho Pigment Powders:

  • Yellow
  • Prussian Blue
  • Gamboge
  • Orange
  • Vermillion

Royal 1/2" Glaze Brush
Stamps:

  • Elusive images (Now trading as Chocolate Baroque): Design A Tree Set  
  • Joy Crafts: Autumn Leaves
  • Stampin' Up: Itty Bitty Backgrounds (Tiny splatters stamp)
  • Judikins: #1755D
Versafine Ink: Jet Black
Archival Ink: Vermillion
Distress Inks: Spiced Marmalade, Mustard Seed, Barn Door, Chipped Sapphire
Sakura Micron Pen #02
Sellotape: Double Sided Tape
Spellbinders Die: Scalloped Labels One
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam

Sunday 25 October 2015

Coloured Pencil Sketch - Apples

Drawn on Bristol Board and coloured with Faber Castell Polychromos Pencils




Friday 23 October 2015

Art Postcard - Smile

My latest mixed media project created for You Tube:

Supplies:
Tafetta Smooth White Cardstock (325gsm)
Cryogen Card Stock
Dylusions Sprays: Old Pre-Ranger Colours (Teal, Fushia, Grass)
Golden Matte Medium
Archival Ink: Jet Black, Manganese Blue
Memento Ink: Tuxedo Black
Stamps:

  • Stampotique - Smile (Daniel Torrente)
  • Stampotique - Swirl Stalks (Jo Capper-Sandon)
  • Octopode Factory - Tiny Alice Elements
  • Crafty Individuals - CI-194
  • Studio G - Peg Set Alphabet

Stickles Glitter Glue: Waterfall
Copic Markers: YR15, YR16, Y15, Y17, V04, V06, E0000, E000, E00, R20, B02, B04,
Posca Paint Pens: Black, White
Faber Castell Pitt Pen: Black (Brush Nib)
Sakura Micron Pen: #05
Golden Fluid Acrylic: Titanium White, Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold
La La Land Crafts - Flag Banner Die
Tim Holtz Scissors
Zig Two Way Glue (Chisel Tip)
Wild Orchid Crafts: 4mm Rhinestones (Purple, Royal Blue)
Reeves Flat Brush: #6
Brother Labelling Machine

Friday 16 October 2015

Art Journal Page - Catch A Falling Star

My latest Journal page created in my Lyrics Journal

Lyrics taken from: Catch A Falling Star by Perry Como

Supplies:
Strathmore Visual Jounal (9x12") Mixed Media Paper
Tafetta Smooth White Card Stock: 160gsm
Golden Matte Medium
Dylusions Paint: Fresh Lime, Bubblegum Pink
Golden Heavy Body Paint:  Irridescent Gold (Fine)
Stamps:

  • My Favorite Things: Typewriter Text
  • See-D's - Typewriter Alphabet
  • PaperArtsy (Ink & The Dog Range): Words, Plate 2
  • Crackerbox Palace - The Hand (H03002)
Archival Ink: Jet Black; Leaf Green; Forget Me Not
Versafine: Onyx Black
Stencils:
  • Crafter's Workshop: Mini Punchinella
  • Prima Marketing: #961312
Pan Pastels: Phthalo Blue; Diarylide Yellow
Pan Pastel Soft Tools
Liquitex: Light Modelling Paste
Palette Knife
Royal Glaze Brush 3/4"
Wink Of Stella Pen: Clear
Posca Paint Pens: Black, White
Sakura: Micron Pen (Black) #05
Brother Labelling Machine
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Embossing Tool
Baby wipe

Friday 9 October 2015

Art Journal page - Houses Of Hope

Working in my Strathmore Visal journal on a page created for You Tube:

Supplies:
Strathmore Visual Journal (9x12") Mixed Media Paper
Tafetta Smooth White Card Stock - 160gsm
Old Book Pages
Golden Matte Medium
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Archival Ink: Manganese Blue
Prima Heavy Gesso
Stamps:

  • Lavina - Freya's House, Harrieta's House
  • Art Impressions - Hope and Saying (Q-3352)
  • Art Impressions Foliage - WC Foliage Set (Sku#4051)
Stencils: 
  • Clarity - Double Sprig
  • Sheena Douglas - As the Land Lies
Silks Acrylic Glazes:
  • Ginger Flower
  • Key Lime
  • Majestic Blue
  • Teal Zircon
  • Mediterranean Blue
  • Olive Vine
  • Yellow Rose
  • Evening Primrose
Golden Fluid Acrylic: Titanium White
Liquitex Light Modelling Paste
Palette Knife
Royal Glaze Brush - 3/4"
Reeves Flat Brush #6
Embossing Tool
Pergamano Curved Edge Detail Scissors
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Sequin Mesh

Thursday 8 October 2015

Halloween Card Series - Day 7

The last installment of my card series for Halloween:


Supplies:
Tafetta Smooth White Cardstock (325gsm/160gsm)
Unbranded Black Linen Textured Card Stock
Distress Inks: Fosilized Amber, Wild Honey
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Stamps:

  • Darkroom Door - Mesh
  • Stampers Anonymous (Tim Holtz Line) - Mini Ornates
  • Inkadinkado - Scary Night
  • Stampin' Up - Itty Bitty Backgrounds
  • CC Designs - Ghostly Greetings
  • Judikins - #1755D

Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Ranger Non-Stick Craft Sheet
Spellbinders Die: Fleur De Lis Squares
Sellotape: Double Sided Tape
Foam Dimensional Tape

Wednesday 7 October 2015

Halloween Card Series - Day 6

Day six of my card series created and recorded for You Tube:


Supplies:
Tafetta Smooth White Card Stock (325gsm / 160gsm)
Unbranded Black Linen Textured Card Stock
Old Book Page
Washi Tape (from Ebay UK)
Distress ink: Aged Mahogany, Black Soot, Antique Linen
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Stamps:
  • Stampers Anonymous (Tim Holtz Line) - Odds And Ends
  • My Mind's Eye - Lost & Found Halloween
  • Judikins: #1755D
  • Stampin' Up: Itty Bitty Backgrounds
  • CC Designs: Ghostly Greetings
Crafter's Workshop Stencil: Mini Splats
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Ranger Water Spitz Bottle
Pergamano Curved Edge Detail Scissors
Prima Distressing Tool
Tim Holtz Scissors
Glue Stick
Sellotape: Double Sided Tape
Spellbinder's Die: Deckled Rectangles (Large)

Tuesday 6 October 2015

Halloween Card Series - Day 5

Day 5 of my card series.  Created and recorded for You Tube:


Supplies:
Tafetta Smooth White Card Stock (325gsm, 160gsm)
Ivory Textured Card stock
Langton Hot Press Watercolour Paper
Distress Inks: Dusty Concord, Peacock Feathers
Distress Markers: Dusty Concord, Peacock Feathers
Water Colour Brush
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Archival Ink: Blue-Violet
Sakura Star Dust Pens: Clear Star, Sky Star, Violet Sparkle
Stamps:
  • Stampers Anonymous (Tim Holtz Line) - Trick or Treat
  • Stampotique - Mr Stripes (Spider)
  • CC Designs - Ghostly Greetings
  • Stampin' Up - Itty Bitty Backgrounds (tiny Splatter Stamp)
  • Judikins: #1755D
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Blue Painter's Tape
Woodware: Stamp Positioner
Sellotape: Double Sided Tape
Dimensional Foam Tape
Whimsy Stamps: Double Scallop Square Doily Die

Monday 5 October 2015

Halloween Card Series - Day 4

Day four from my Halloween card series recorded for You Tube:

Supplies:
Tafetta Smooth White Card Stock (260gsm, 360gsm, 160gsm)
Unbranded Black Linen Texture Card Stock
Masking Paper
Distress Inks: Mustard Seed, Crushed Olive, Peeled Paint
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Archival Ink: Fern Green
Stamps:

  • PaperArtsy Hot Picks #HPHW01EZ
  • Stampin' Up - Linen Texture Background
  • Katy's Corner - Script
  • Tuscan Rose - Flourish
  • Judikins - #1755D
Woodware: Stamp Positioner
Tim Holtz Scissors
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Sellotape: Double Sided Tape
Joy Crafts Die: #6002/0147


Sunday 4 October 2015

Halloween Card Series - Day 3

The third installment of my Halloween Card series recorded for You Tube.  Today's project includes a demonstration of the card in two different colour schemes :-)


Supplies:
Southfield White Linen Card Stock
Tafetta Smooth White Card Stock 325gsm (card base), 160gsm (insert)
Unbranded Black Textured Card Stock
Distress Ink: Seedless Preserves, Twisted Citron
Versfine Ink: Onyx Black
Stamps:

  • Stampendous - Halloween Charms
  • CC Designs - Ghostly Greetings
  • Judikins: #1755D
  • Stampin' Up: Itty Bitty Backgrounds (Splatters Stamp)
Sellotape: Double Sided Tape 12mm
Woodware: Stamp Positioner
Spellbinders Die: Labels 22
Ranger: Cut N' Dry Foam
Prima Stencil: #960179
Paint Brush - Royal Synthetic Round #6
Sakura: Micron Pen #2

Saturday 3 October 2015

Halloween Card Series - Day 2

The second card in my Halloween Series recorded for YouTube :-)

Supplies:
Langton Hot Press Watercolour Paper
Southfield Ivory Linen Texture Card Stock
Unbranded Black Textured Card Stock
Tafetta Smooth White Cardstock 325gdm (card base) 160gsm (insert)
Blue Painter's Tape
Stamps:

  • Tim Holtz Mini Blue Prints 5 - CM170
  • Inkadinkado - Scary Night
  • Judkins - #1755D
Woodwar Stamp Positioner
Acrylic Block
Versfine Ink: Onyx Black
Distress Markers: Wild Honey, Spiced Marmalade, Shabby Shutters, Peeled Paint
Watercolour Brush
Palette Paper
Sellotape: Double Sided Tape
Spellbinders Die: Decorative Labels 22

Friday 2 October 2015

Halloween Card Series - Day 1

This is the first in a seven day series of Halloween cards that I have created for You Tube.  The first design is actually one that I created last year, but I really liked how it turned out, and so I wanted to share the process :-)

Supplies:
Southfield Ivory Linen Textured Cardstock
Unbranded Black Linen Textured Cardstock
Tafetta 325gsm Smooth White Cardstock (card base)
Tafetta 160gsm Smooth White Cardstock (insert)
Distress Inks: Wild Honey, Seedless Preserves
Versafine: Onyx Black
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Stamps:

  • Stampin Up - Itty Bitty Backgrounds
  • Stampendous - Halloween Charms
  • Inkadinkado - Scary Night
  • My Mind's Eye - Lost & Found Halloween
  • Judikins - #1755D
Mr Huey's: Circle Graph Mask
Cherry Lyn Die: Witch's Laundry
Spellbinders Die: Labels 17
Zig: Two-Way Glue
Sellotape:  Double Sided Tape
3mm Black Rhinestone Gems Unbranded Ebay purchase)
Sakura: Black Micron Pen #02
Woodware: Stamp Positioner