Friday, 8 November 2019

TGIF peeps

Morning readers,

Weekend's about to start, hope you have something nice to look forward to.

I've been at the Table of Craftiness again, and working on my "no sentiment" commission - nearing the end now though.


My card
 
The front, back and inside of my card along with the front and back of my envelope

Materials used:
  • White A2/C6, 250gsm, card and matching sized envelope
  • Two pieces of white card cut to fit
  • One piece of black card, cut to mat
  • My Minds Eye card symbols stamped using Versafine onyx black and Ranger Archival grey shadow inks
  • Stampers Anonymous stars stamped using Ranger Archival vermilion ink




I'll be entering the above make for the following challenges:-
  1. Penny's Paper Crafty - challenge No. 455 - ANYTHING GOES
  2. Crafty Creations - challenge No. 401 - ANYTHING GOES
  3. Crafting With An Attitude - challenge No. 57 - ANYTHING GOES
  4. Stamps and Fun - challenge No. 355 - STARS
  5. Pammie's Inky Pinkies - challenge No. 1944 - ANYTHING GOES

And here's another .....


My card
 
The front, back and inside of my card along with the front and back of my envelope

Materials used:
  • White A2/C6, 250gsm, card and matching sized envelope
  • Two pieces of white card cut to fit
  • One piece of blue DCWV (rock star stack) cut to mat
  • With my Tim Holtz stencil taped in place I applied Distress Inks in peacock feathers, faded jeans and salty ocean using a mini blender
  • A quick spritz of Krylon sealant, to protect the water based inks
  • MFT splatter stamped using Versafine onyx black ink
  • Inkadinkado scribbled circle image stamped using Ranger Archival cobalt blue ink




I'll be entering the above make for the following challenges:-
  1. Sisterhood of Snarky Crafters - October 23rd challenge - MAKE IT CAS )Clean And Simple)
  2. Moo Mania - challenge No. 203 - CIRCLES
  3. Addicted to Stamps - challenge No. 366 - ANYTHING GOES
  4. Retro Rubber - challenge No. 123 - ANYTHING GOES + MUST USE STAMPS OVER ONE YEAR OLD .... I'm going to say that the MFT image is over a year old and the Inkadinkado image probably closer to ten years old!

 RRCB 123

And, finally, another sentiment free card for a recent commission ....


My card
And a closer view of the colouring and doodled border
 
 The front, back and inside of my card along with the front and back of my envelope

Materials used:
  • White A2/C6, 250gsm, card and matching sized envelope
  • Two pieces of white card cut to fit
  • Card in textured metallic blue and black - cut to mat with narrow borders
  • Stamping Bella image stamped using Memento tuxedo black ink
  • Coloured with pencils and blended using Gamsol
  • I used a light blue coloured pencil to doodle a border
  • Stardust stickles to "ground" my image and add some bling



I'll be entering the above make for the following challenges:-
  1. Water Cooler Wednesday - challenge No. 246 - ANYTHING GOES - FEMININE
  2. Crafting By Designs - November challenge - ANYTHING GOES
  3. Lemon Shortbread - challenge No. 106 - ANYTHING GOES
  4. Through The Craft Room Door - November 5th challenge - ANYTHING GOES

I discovered one of my cards was selected as a top pick over at Water Cooler Wednesday, for challenge No.245, thanks peeps, it's so nice to hear someone likes your work

  

15 comments:

Sarn said...

Congrats on your Watercooler recognition.

Love the cards you're showing today. Particularly the very CAS first two.

Hugs, Sarn xxx

Valentyna Komisarenko said...

Such lovely cards! Thank you for sharing your card with us at ATSM!

Pat said...

Three fabulous cards Kathy and I particularly love the stamps and stencilling on the first two, but your Stamping Bella lady is a fun image too and beautifully coloured, also congratulations on being a Top Pick over at the Watercooler Wednesday Challenge. x

froebelsternchen said...

Congrats on the recofnation. Lovely cards. Thank you for joining Moo Mania &More.

Linda Mc Enery said...

What a delightful set of cards, each one unique and interesting! I love them all!! Thanks for sharing your craftiness with us at Penny's!
Linda

Jan Clothier said...

What a collection of clean and gorgeous cards! I like your clean style. The use of the stencil, then stamped over, is great - masculine and stylish. Thank you for playing along with us at Retro Rubber Challenge.

Gillena Cox said...

Bravo lovely cards. Have a good weekend

Much👩‍🎨love

Vickie Y said...

Fun CAS card using the stamped borders. Thank you for sharing with us at The Sisterhood of Crafters.

EricaSta said...

Wonderful artwork for MooMania Theme.

Terri Winske said...

Such a great card.....love the distressed look on the stars. Thanks so much for sharing this with us at PIP Challenges this week!

Rosie said...

A lovely post

Thank you for joining us at MOO MANIA & MORE

Darlene said...

Awesome creations Kathy! Thanks so much for joining in the fun at our Sisterhood of Crafters challenge! Good Luck and we hope you’ll come back often.

Darlene
SISTERHOOD OF CRAFTERS
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Dawn T said...

Adorable card Kathy. Thanks for joining us this week at Watercooler Wednesday. Dawn ~ DT

Marsha Reed said...

Wonderful card, Kathy! Thanks for joining us this week at the Watercooler Wednesday Challenge. Marsha DT

creative lady said...

Lovely CAS cards! Thanks for sharing with Retro Rubber Challenge Blog.