Little Art Cottage

Sunday, July 13, 2014

Hi there,

take a look at the card that I just created.

stamp Impression Obsession Wooden Plank on white cardstock with Memento Ink (Desert Sand)
use Ink Blending Tool to add Memento Ink (Desert Sand) to the cardstock
cut Amanda Robinson Studio "you & me" from a panel colored with Memento Ink (Desert Sand) and Distress Ink (Antique Linen, Frayed Burlap)
glue another piece of cardstock underneath and puzzle the letters back together
add blue glitter
use a postage stamp border punch on the top and bottom edge and faux stitching (Memento Dual Marker Rich Cocoa) in the left and right edge
cut a small heart and cover it with Versamark and three generous layers of Zing! Red Metallic embossing powder

I would like to participate in the following challenges:

The Cutting Edge Challenge #3

See you tomorrow.

Yours,
Tanja

Hi there,

today, I have another card for you.

use kraft cardstock as a base
stamp confetti from the Mama Elephant stamp set on white cardstock with Paintbox Pigment Ink (Canary, Marigold, Orange, Cyan) and Prima Marketing Chalk Edger (Shabby Tote)
stamp sentiment from the same set with Shabby Tote and add on top of three strings of twine
cover the sentiment circle with Wink of Stella Clear Glitter

I am going to link this card up to the following challenges:

Mama Elephant and Me Challenge

Thanks for stopping by.

Yours,
Tanja

Hi,

I would like to show you another card.

stamp Penny Black Star Ivy with Versamark on white cardstock and heat-emboss with white embossing powder
create an emboss-resist with Distress Inks (Dusty Concord, Tumbled Glass)
use white cardstock as a base - color the top section with Dusty Concord and a little stripe at the bottom with Tumbled Glass
cut Winnie & Walter "thanks" from The Big, the Bold and You Cut Files three times and layer them on top of each other to create dimension; heat-emboss with silver embossing powder
add three clear rhinestones as a final touch

I would like to participate in the following challenges:

CMCC #28 - Colour me ... Striking!

Hope to see you again soon.

Yours,
Tanja

Hi,

today, I have another tag for you.

cut a stitched tag from kraft cardstock
stamp the sentiment from My Favorite Things Sunflower Sweetheart with Prima Marketing Chalk Edger Dark Bark - use a stamp positioner
stamp flowers and flower pot from the same stamp set with Versafine Onyx Black
color with Prismacolor Colored Pencils and Zest it
punch two little holes and thread twine through them - tie a bow, secure it with a glue dot
run the same twine through the hole of the tag and add Wink of Stella Clear to the hearts and the flowers

I would like to upload this tag to the following challenges:

Keep it Simple! #44 - Take a Bow

Enjoy the weekend.

Yours,
Tanja

Hi,

it's me again. I would like to show you a one-layer card.

use a very light ink color (e.g. Memento Desert Sand), in order to make the lines less visible
stamp the little scene using Lawn Fawn "Our Friendship Grows" and "Gnome Sweet Gnome" on white cardstock
color with colored pencils and Zest it
create a watercolor background with Distress Re-Inker (Tumbled Glass) and a water brush
round the corners with a corner rounder, add faux stitching and Wink of Stella Brush Clear Glitter as final touches

I will uplink this card to the follwing challenges:

Lawnscaping Challenge No. 85: Summer Color Combo