Friday 30 November 2018

Art Journal Page - Creative Flight

Art journal page completed using Pan Pastels in my Prima Mixed Media Journal:

Supplies:
Prima A5 Mixed Media Book
Pan Pastels: Violet Tint, Phthalo Green Tint, Phthalo Blue Tint, Violet,
Pan Pastel Soft Tools
Spectrafix Pastel Fixative
Crafty Individuals: Crackle Background Stamp
Archival Ink: French Ultramarine
PaperArtsy Stamp Set: Words - Plate 2
Lumiere Paint: Pearlescent Blue
Sheena Douglas Stencil: Grid
Crafter's Workshop Stencil: Mini Basic Circles
Collage Butterfly Image: Tuscan Rose
Golden: Matte Medium, Gesso
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Lightweight Smooth Cardstock - 160gsm
Washi Tape - from stash
Suze Weinburg: Bead-Dazzles (Waltz)

Wednesday 28 November 2018

ATC - Embrace Everything

A quick and easy ATC created using Distress Inks, stamps & a stencil:



Supplies: 325gsm Smooth White Card Stock
Distress Inks: Dusty Concord, Broken China, Wild Honey
Archival Ink: Jet Black
Golden Gesso
Stampendous Stencil: Small Circles
Prima Clear Stamp: Diamonds #960834
Technique Tuesday Stamp Set: One Of A Kind (Flowers & Bird)
Creative Expressions Stamp Set: Art Sayings
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam

Sunday 25 November 2018

6 x 6 Challenge - Rust

This week's theme over on my Facebook Challenge Group is Rust or Faux Rust:

Supplies:
325gsm Smooth White Cardstock
PaperArtsy Fresco Finish Paints: Mermaid, Beach Hut, Inky Pool
Woodware Clear Stamp: Latin Background
Archival Ink: Manganese Blue
Corrugated Cardstock (Unknown Manufacturer)
Lumiere Paint: Metallic Bronze, Super Copper, Metallic Rust, Pearlescent Blue
Prima Art Alchemy Paint: Sparks Raven Black
Crafter's Workshop Stencil: Mini Tile Texture
Liquitex Light Modelling Paste
Metal Key Charm (From Stash)
Spellbinders Die: Classic Hearts
Bazzill Basics: Aged Antique Papers
Golden Matte Medium
Golden Soft Gel Matte Medium
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Ranger Glossy Accents

Saturday 24 November 2018

Christmas Card Series 2018 - Day 7

This is the final card in my 2018 Christmas series.  I hope you've enjoyed watching them, and it's been helpful in your holiday preparations:-)

Supplies:
Astralux Gloss Card Stock
White Gold Dust Card Stock
Ranger Alcohol Inks: Denim, Purple Twilight, Clover
Stampin' Up: Script Stamp
Hero Arts: Tiny Snowflakes Stamp Set
Archival Ink: Blue Violet, Cobalt
Krylon Gold Leafing Pen
Wild Orchid Crafts: Wooden Reindeer Embellishments
Golden Gesso
Golden Fluid Acrylic: Titanium White
Stickles Glitter Glue: Diamond
Cheery Lynne Die: Snowflakes
Ranger Glossy Accents
Spellbinders Die: For the Insert
PaperTrey Ink: Signature Christmas Stamp Set
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Sellotape: 12mm Double Sided Tape

Friday 23 November 2018

Christmas Card Series 2018 - Day 6

For my day 6 card, I've chosen to pair a cute image of Santa's Boots with a shimmery, embossed background, and pops of traditional red from a Stardream Card Stock:

Supplies:
325gsm Smooth White Card Stock (Card Base: 4 x 4" Square)
White Gold Dust Card Stock
Stardream Card Stock: Mars Red
Hero Arts Stamp: Santa's Boots
Versfine Ink: Onyx Black
Achival Ink: Jet Black, Geranium
Black Detail Embossing Powder
Embossalicious Embossing Folder: Holly
Art Institute Glitter: Crystal
Art Institute: Dries Clear Glue & Fine Tip
Sellotape: 12mm Double Sided Tape
Spellbinders: Labels Die
Raner Cut N' Dry Foam
PaperTrey Ink: Signatue Christmas Stamp Set

Thursday 22 November 2018

Christmas Card Series 2018 - Day 5

For Day five in my Christmas card series, I've used a lovely snowman design which I have stamped onto Kraft card stock and coloured with a combination of Distress Oxide Inks, and Stickles Glitter Glue.

Supplies:
325 gsm Smooth White Card Stock (Card Base)
Bazzill Kraft Card Stock
Bazzill Coloured Card Stock: Atlantic
Die-namics: Pierced Rectangle Stax Die
Funstamps: Scribble Snowman
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Micron Pen: #03
Distress Oxide Inks: Broken China, Faded Jeans
Brilliance Ink: Moonlight White
Prima Chalk Ink: White
Prisma Premier Pencil: White
Stampin' Up: Itty Bitty Backgrounds
Prima Water Brush
Hero Arts Stamp Set: Holiday Ribbons
Stickles Glitter Glue: Stardust
Woodware Stamp Positioner
PSX: Chrstmas Sentiment Stamp (Used On Insert)
Selotape: 12mm Double Sided Tape

Wednesday 21 November 2018

Christmas Card Series 2018 - Day 4

My Christmas card for day four in my series uses a combination of stamping and glitter on acetate:

Supplies:
325gsm Smooth White Card Stock: Card Base
Clear Acetate Sheet
Woodware Clear Stamp: Trio Of Trees
Archival Ink: Jet Black, Leaf Green
Art Institute Dries Clear Glue & Fine Tip
Art Institute Ultra Fine Glitters: Red & Green
Ivory Gold Dust Card Stock
Bazzill Card Stock: Ivy, Marachino Cherry
Making Memories: 4x Red Mini Brads
Spellbinders Label Die: Insert
Sellotape: 12mm Double Sided Tape
Unbranded 3D Double Sided Foam Tape
Woodware Anti Static Cloth
PaperTrey Ink: Signature Christmas Stamp Set
Stampin' Up: Itty Bitty Backgrounds

Tuesday 20 November 2018

Christmas Card Series 2018 - Day 3

For day three, I've chosen another stamp by Woodware as my focal image, this time with an icy blue and white colour scheme:

Supplies:
Woodware Clear Stamps: Huge Snow
White Gold Dust Card Stock
Versfine Ink: Onyx Black
First Edition Patterned Paper: Silent Night
Archival Ink: Aquamarine
Distress Ink: Tumbled Glass
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Crafter's Companion: Embossing Folder: Snow Effect
Stickles Glitter Glue: Stardust
Pritt Stick Glue Stick
Prima: Say It In Crystals #573218
Wild Orchid Crafts: 3mm & 4mm Rhinestones, Baby Blue
Spellbinders Labels Die: Card Insert
Sellotape: 12mm Double Sided Tape

Monday 19 November 2018

Christmas Card Series 2018 - Day 2

Today is day two in my Christmas Card Series, and today's project features patterned paper by Maja Designs, as well as a tag stamp by Woodware for the focal image:

Supplies:
325gsm Smooth White Card Stock (card base cut at 5" x 5")
Maja Design 6 x 6" Paper Pad: It's Christmas Time
Woodware Clear Stamps: 'Twas Tag
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Distress Ink: Frayed Burlap
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Lavinia Stamps: Field Mice
Gold Lamé Ribbon
Tim Holtz Tiny Attacher
Krylon Gold Leafing Pen
Cheery Lynne Die: Snowflakes
Zig 2-Way Glue Pen
Southfield: Linen Effect Ivory Card Stock
Sellotape: Double Sided Tape
Unbranded 3D Double Sided Foam

Sunday 18 November 2018

Christmas Card Series 2018 - Day 1

Today is the first of my 7 day Christmas Card Series.  The first care is a Winter scene created using Distress Inks, combined with Masking techniques and a Rubber Stamp by Donna Salazar:

Supplies:
325gsm & 260sgm Smooth White Card Stock
Judikins Masking Tape
Spellbinders Circle Die (For the Moon Mask), Label Die (For The Insert)
Distress Inks: Salty Ocean, Wilted Violet, Blueprint Sketch
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Golden Fluid Acrylic: Titanium White
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Stamp: Donna Salazar "Twigy"
PaperTrey Ink: Signature Christmas
Stickles Glitter Glue: Stardust
Sellotape 12mm Double Sided Tape

Saturday 17 November 2018

6 x 6 Challenge - Dragonflies

This week's theme over on my Facebook group is "Dragonflies":


Supplies:
325gsm Smooth White Card Stock
Tim Holtz Distress Paints: Cracked Pistachio, Peacock Feathers
Stampin' Up Background Stamp: French Script
Crafter's Workshop Stencils: Mini Cherry Blossoms, Mini Mariposas
Liquitex Light Modelling Paste
Technique Tuesday Stamp Set: Wild Flowers
Archival Ink: Forget-Me-Not, Cobalt
Stickles Glitter Glue: Stardust
Cosmic Shimmer Iridescent Watercolours: Rose Hue, Blue Violet, Emerald Gold
Twinkling H2O: Meridian
Brother P-Touch Labelling Machine

Wednesday 14 November 2018

Art Journal Page - If It Doesn't Open...

Today's project is an Art Jounal Page, completed in my Prima Mixed Media Book:

Supplies:
Prima A5 Mixed Media Book
PaperArty Fresco Finish Paint: Cheesecake, Zesty Zing
Dark Room Door Background Stamp: French Script
Archival Ink: Magenta Hue
Stencil: Unknown Manufacturer
Americana Craft Paint: Golden Straw
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Liquitex Light Modelling Paste
Prima: Windows Stencil
PaperWhimsy: Collage "Door" Image
Golden Matte Medium
Prima Pattened Paper: Butterflies
Golden Soft Gel Medium
Brother P-Touch Labelling Machine
Tim Holtz Mini Stencil: Brick Texture
Cosmic Shimmer Watercolour Paint: Ruby Red
Lumiere Acrylic Paint: Halo Blue Gold
PanPastels: Tuquoise Shade, Magesnt Shade, Black
PanPastel Soft Tools

Saturday 10 November 2018

6 x 6 Challenge - Stars

This week's theme over on my Artful Evidence Facebook group is "Stars":

Supplies:
Langton Hot Press Watercolour Paper
Distress Oxide Ink: Spiced Marmalade, Fired Brick
Distress Ink: Twisted Citron, Peacock Feathers
Darkroom Door Background Stamp: Weathered Stripes
Archival Ink: Rose Madder
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Personal Impressions Clear Stamps: I Dreamed Of Castles
Stampotique Stamps: Stars
Zettiology Stamp: Twinkle Text
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Posca Paint Pen: Black
Golden: Soft Gel Matte Medium

Wednesday 7 November 2018

Mixed Media Postcard - Pieces Of Life

Today's project is a postcard, made using Distress Inks, Art Alchemy Paint & Stamps by Prima:


Supplies:
Smooth White Card Stock - 325gsm & 160gsm
Distress Inks: Cracked Pistachio, Tumbled Glass, Rusty Hinge
Prima Clear Stamp: #850432, #555054
Archival Ink: Cornflower Blue
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Prima Water Brush
Stampendous Stamp Set: Wired
Collage Butterfly Image: Digital Download from Etsy
Stampendous: Small Circles Stencil
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Golden Matte Medium
Sakura: Micron Pen - Black #03
Cosmo Cricket: Tiny Text Stickers
Prima: Art Alchemy  Metallique Paint - Fresh Orange

Saturday 3 November 2018

6 x 6 Challenge - Diamonds

This week's theme on my Facebook Group is "Diamonds".

Supplies:
6 x 6 Smooth White Card Stock - 325gsm
Lightweight Smooth White Card Stock - 160gsm
Distress Oxide Inks: Broken China, Cracked Pistachio, Wilted Violet
Distress Inks: Broken China, Wilted Violet, Gathered Twigs
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
PaperBag Studios Stamps: Text Background, Boy with Wings, Sentiment
Versafine Ink: Onyx Black
Stencil: Tim Holtz - Mini Diamonds/Harlequin
Liquitex Light Modelling Paste
Bazzill Basics: Antique Aged Patterned Papers
Glue Stick
Prima Water Brush