December 29, 2008

Slider card (Friendship is spesial)

This card was uploaded to the Heroarts' Group pool last night, also for the challenge. I'm so sorry this photo is not in good condition.
This slider card was made after watching Ms. Jennifer McGuire's HA blog video on Dec.17, 2008.
I used the friendship sentiment stamp, but I do wish to send my Mom in Heaven.
I really miss her in these days. (Sorry, I come to be setimental soon after her death.)

Technique I used:
Stamped a Design Block stamp and a Background stamp with chalk inks, a sentiment with Versacraft (for fabric) on a kahki green ribbon.

stamp used:
HA DesignBlock Birds N Branch / S5093
HA Raindrop Background / S5101
HA clear design Fancy Friendship / CL295

paper:
Bazzill Basics Cardstock, Basic Grey pattern paper, Graphix plastic sheet

Ink & embossing powder:
HA Chalk Q Christmas / MS208, Sand Dunes / MS206
Tsukineko VersaCraft white / VersaFine onyx black
Ranger Adirondack Alcohol Ink / Stonewash, Lettuce, Mixatives Pearl
Ranger Distress Ink / Antique Linen
Pebbles Pearlescent Chalks / Jewel tones

Accessories:
Kaisar Craft Pearls Champagne / Satin ribbon / Prima Paper flower

Thanks for looking!

December 28, 2008

Just for you card

This is also the Heroarts challenge taking on a PageMap's sketch. I made this using 2 HA stamps and 4 kinds of paper from Basic Grey's Granola Collection.



This is a detail. The flower is colored with alcohol inks on vellum. Love this effect especially.
Techniques & how I made:
Stamped a Brandnew HA Design Block Birds N Branch stamp with chalk inks, a sentiment with StazOn Timber Brown.And decorated a flower (stamped a part of Design Block, slightly colored with Alcohol Ink on white vellum.) beside a sentiment with a button.

stamp used:
HA DesignBlock Birds N Branch / S5093
HA Handwritten For You / LL171

paper:
Basic Grey pattern paper / Granola
SEI / Cream yellow, White Vellum

Ink & embossing powder:
HA Chalk Q Christmas / MS208, Sand Dunes / MS206
Tsukineko StazOn / Timber Brown
Ranger Adirondack Alcohol Ink / Craberry, Butter Scotch, Mixatives Pearl

Accessories:
HA & Basic Grey button, Linen thread, Ribbon

TFL! :)

December 24, 2008

Christmas Angel

Merry Christmas to You!
I made this Christmas card to just send my greetings to the friends in the Heroarts' Group Pools in Flicker. Not for any challenge. I'm gonna upload this to Flicker tonight.


Technique I used, tetc.:
used Distress inks, StazOn inks, and embosseing powder for a background.
And, used Distress inks and chalk powder for a tag.

stamp used:
HA DesignBlock Stunning Snowflakes / S5069
HA Clear Design Owl Christmas / CL238 (used snowflake stamps only)
HA Special Edition Good Cheer Messages / LL260
Stampington & Company
Autumn Leaves

paper:
Ranger / Gloss Paper White, DCWV pattern paper

Ink & embossing powder:
Tsukineko VersaMark
Tsukineko StazOn / Cotton White, Black, Saddle Brown, Teal Blue
Ranger Distress Embossing Powder / Antique linen
Ranger Distress ink / Shabby Shutters, Broken China, Faded Jeans, Black Soot, Tattered Rose, Tea dyed, Pine Needles, Antique Linen, Scattered Straw, Weathered Wood
Tsukineko Embossing Powder / Platinum
Pebbles Pearlescent Chalks / Jewel tones
White Opaque pen

Accessories:
HA Pearl Combo/ WB219
HA Teal Gemstone/ CH 129
Sheer Ribbon

TFL!:)

December 23, 2008

On a Bird Watch? My first attempt

 Yestarday I also finished this layout using a photo of my pretty cat Leo. It's my favorite pic that  I took it this October.


This is my first attmpt to take on a sketch of the PageMap. This is the theme of the Heroarts challenge.(8"x8" layout)
It was difficult for me to make the LO taking on a sketch.

My choice of the paper combination of Basic Grey pattern papers are 'Scarlet's Letter' and 'Two Scoops'.
All glazed brads are from Two Scoops, and a button is from Wassail.

stamp used:
HA Clear Design Dot Floulishes / CL285
HA Raindrop Background / S5101
HA Clear Design Tree, Birds and Messages / CL182
HA Write Your Message / K5028

paper:
Basic Grey pattern paper / Scarlet's Letter, Two Scoops
Bazzill Basics Cardstock / White, Brown, Red-brown
SEI pattern paper / Seasoned, White vellum

Ink & embossing powder:
HA Chalk Q Christmas / MS208
Tsukineko VersaMark, VersaFine / Onyx black, Smokey Grey, StazOn / Saddle brown
Ranger Embossing Powder / Seafoam White
Ranger Distress ink / Antique linen, Tea dyed, Acrylic Dabber / Snowcap
Farber-Castelle polychromos color pencils + Dove Blender

Accessories:
HA Art Flowers Neutral / CH152
Prima Paper flower, Basic Grey button / Wassail, Ribbon

TFL! :)