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





Friday, 25 September 2015

Mixed Media Canvas - Hearts

An 8 x 10" mixed media canvas created for You Tube


Supplies:
Loxley 8 x 10"
Prima Heavy Gesso
Golden Absorbent Ground
Pan Pastels:
  • Magenta
  • Permanent Red
  • Hansa Yellow
  • Phthalo Blue
  • Bright Yellow Green
  • Phthalo Green
  • Titanium White
  • Violet
Pan Pastel Soft Tools
Spectra Fix
Rubber Stamps:
  • Text Background (Unknown Manufacturer)
  • Circle Texture - Designs By Ryn
  • Flourish Stamp - Crafty Individuals
Crafter's Workshop Stencil - Mini "Art Is"
Prima Modelling Paste - Matte Opaque
Golden Fluid Acrylic - Titanium White
Archival Ink: Aquamarine, Blue Violet, Manganese Blue, Deep Purple
Acrylic Block
2" Flat Brush

Tuesday, 22 September 2015

Friday, 18 September 2015

Art Journal Page - Time Is A Companion

Created as part of the Creative Arts Collboration.  This is my #lovefallart journal page recorded for You Tube:
Supplies:
Strathmore Visual Journal (9 x 12") Mixed Media Paper
Golden Gesso
Golden Soft Gel Medium: Semi-Gloss
Claudine Hellmuth Multi-Medium - Gloss
PaperArtsy Fresco Finish Paint: Nougat
Crafter's Workshop Stencil: Mini Harlequin
Prima 3D Gloss Gel
Golden Fluid Acrylics: Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold, Alizarin Crimson
Twinkling H2O Watercolours: Black Cherry, Olive Vine
Cosmic Shimer Watercolours: Copper Sheen, Autumn Twist, Rich Gold, Golden Scarlet
Stamps: French Script - Stampin' Up; Flourish - Crafty Individuals, Elements of Time - Tim Holtz
Taffeta Smooth White Cardstock: 160gsm, 270gsm
Tonic Studios Punch
Impression Obession: Leaf Dies
Movers & Shapers: Leaf Dies
Archival Ink: Plum, Jet Black
Prima Distressing Tool
We R Memory Keepers - Crop-o-Dile Tool
Ranger Distress Crackle Paint - Rock Candy
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Ranger Spray Bottle & Water
Wodware Stamp Positioner
Royal 3/4" Glaze Brush
Reeves Flat Brush #8
Baby Wipes

Friday, 11 September 2015

Art Journal Page - Aspire To Be

My latest art journal page created for You Tube.  Hope you enjoy it :-)



Supplies:
Strathmore Visual Journal 9 x 12" (Mixed Media Paper)
Golden Gesso
PaperArtsy Fresco Finish Paint: Bora Bora; Beach Hut
Anita's Craft Acrylic Paint: Seafoam
Ranger Dabber: Sunshine Yellow
Golden Fluid Acrylic: Payne's Grey, Titanium White
Silks Acrylic Glaze: Spiced Pumpkin, Mediterranean Blue
Rubber Stamps:

  • Postcard Background (unknown manufacturer, but similar to a Darkroom Door one)
  • Newspaper Scraps Background - Stampers Anonymous
  • Jounal Alpha - Creative Expressions

Archival Ink: Cobalt Blue; Monach Orange, Jet Black
Sizzix Original's Die: Tag Scallop Combo
Taffeta Smooth White Card Stock: 160gsm, 270gsm
Pan Pastel: Phthalo Blue Shade
Pan Pastel Soft Tools
Crafter's Workshop Stencil: Mini Tile Texture
Prima Light Paste
Palette Knife
Spectrafix
Golden Matte Medium
Golden Soft Gel Medium
Cheese Cloth
S.E.I Tumble Dyes : Orange, Red
Royal Glaze Brush 3/4"
Reeves Flat Brush #4 #6
Daler Rowney System 3 Shader #0
Art Master Detail Brush
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam
Posca Paint Pens: Black, White
Brother Labelling Machine & 6mm Tape
Tim Holtz Scissors

Friday, 4 September 2015

Mixed Media Art Canvas - Connect With Nature

My latest creation created using Golden Acrylic Paints, Pan Pastels, and collage elements:


Supplies:
Canvas Board - 20 x 30cm
Prima Art Basics Heavy Gesso
Golden Acrylic Glazing Liquid (Satin Finish)
Golden Matte Medium
Golden Fluid Acrylics:

  • Carbon Black
  • Titanium White
  • Turquois Phthalo
  • Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold
Silks Acrylic Glaze:Yellow Rose
Lumiere Paint: Pearl White
Liquitex Acrylic Ink: Turquoise Deep
Pan Pastel: Black
Pan Pastel Soft Tools
Archival Ink: Aquamarine
Rubber Stamp: Art Background (Manufacturer Unknown, possibly Stampers Anonymous)
Old Book Page
Tim Holtz Alterations Die: Tattered Florals
Crafter's Workshop Stencil: Mini Cubist
Liquitex Light Modelling Paste
Posca Paint Pen: Black
Sakura Micron Pen: #02
Brushes: 2" Wash Brush (unbranded); 3/4" Glaze brush (Royal); 1/2" Flat (Reeves); #4 Flat (Reeves); Art Master Detail Brush
Brother Labelling Machine
Baby Wipe
Tissue
HB Pencil
Ranger Cut N' Dry Foam