Monday, 30 October 2023

Monday and the start of a fresh new week ...

Morning readers, 

Hope you all had a great weekend and have arrived at this morning refreshed and ready to face the week.

I've a make to share with you today .......

My C6 card

Materials used:
  • White, 250gsm, C6 card and matching envelope
  • Card in white and deep purple, for my card front, insert and matting
  • Snippets of card in white and mid-purple, for my image panel
  • Using Distress Ink in dusty concord I applied a layer of colour to my white panel before overlaying my Dylusions circles stencil and adding a further layer of the dusty concord and a little faded jeans around the outer edges
  • Pink and main flower (from PM0554 - "wildflower" - NBUS) stamped using 1st and 2nd gen impressions of Versafine onyx black ink
  • Fiskars sentiment (from 136710-1001 - "All year cheer") stamped using Versafine onyx black ink
  • A quick spritz of Krylon matte fixative, to protect those water based inks and a light application of stardust stickles and .. I'm done!

I'll be entering the above make for the following challenges:-
  1. NBUS - challenge No. 55 - USE NBUS
  2. HLS - October STENCIL challenge - ANYTHING GOES
  3. Sisterhood of Crafters - October 25th challenge - GET INKY
  4. Krafty Chicks - challenge No. 687 - ALL OCCASIONS
  5. Seize the Birthday - challenge No. 272 - ANYTHING GOES + (optional) ADD A SKY
 

Given that my next post will be Wednesday ... Happy Halloween to those of you celebrating



8 comments:

Sarn said...

A super stamped and stencilled CAS make for the start of a new week. Lovely. Xxx

Lia said...

This is a great CAS card with a lovely design.
Lia DT TSOC

Pat said...

A really pretty design and love the purple circles, and the black silhouette flower looks great over the top Kathy. x

Pauline C said...

Very stylish CAS make Kathy - love the stencilling and i always love silhouette flowers.
Pauline xx

Lori Turner said...

Great CAS card - love it! Thanks for joining us at Krafty Chicks Challenge this week xoxoxo

Paper Therapy Ponderings said...

lovely card. Wonderful background for your focal point.
thanks for joining us at Happy Little Stampers.
Barb Housner

foleysfriend said...

I like the variation of colors and intensity of colors of the polka dots. It's a great background for a silhouette stamp and a simple sentiment. Thanks for joining us at Happy Little Stampers ~ Stencil Challenge.

sue n.

Darlene said...

Just BEAUTIFUL Kathy! Love your choice of color & design! 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
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