Wednesday, 27 October 2021

Welcome to Hump Day Wednesday .....

Morning readers, 

I've a make to share with you today ....... I was trawling the internet and saw the Addicted to CAS challenge featured my fave colour, it was a no brainer, I simply had to make a card for this challenge.

My watercoloured CAS C6 card
Materials used:
  • White, 250gsm, C6/A2 card and matching envelope
  • White card, cut to fit for image panel and insert
  • Penny Black image (3048K "ornaments and ribbon) stamped using Memento tuxedo black and gray flannel inks
  • Clearly Besotted Christmas sentiments (from "mini calligraphy" and "Simply said Christmas") stamped using Versafine Clair purple delight inks
  • I watercoloured my image using Cosmic shimmer purple and Twinkling H2O sunburst yellow paints
  • Purple sharpie used, to edge the image panel

I'll be entering the above make for the following challenges:
  1. Addicted to CAS - challenge No. 209 - PURPLE
  2. HLS - October watercolour challenge
  3. CRAFT - challenge No. 615 - CHRISTMAS BUT USING NON TRADITIONAL COLOURS
  4. Aud Sentiments - challenge No. 286 - CHRISTMAS + A SENTIMENT
  5. Penny Black - Saturday challenge - ANYTHING GOES + (optional) COLOUR CHALLENGE
Penny Black optional colours

It's been a while since I posted any "mail art" so ....

My DL envelope, all gussied up and ready to hit the post!

Materials used:
  • One DL white envelope
  • Inks used: Versafine Clair Cheerful, charming pink, nocturne and purple delight. Memento tangelo
  • Stamps used: StudioLight SL340
  • Stencils used: Memory Box grid (88517), Paper Artsy circles (PS001)


I'll be entering the above make for the following challenges:-
  1. HLS - October Stencilling challenge - ANYTHING GOES
  2. Love To Craft Challenge Blog - challenge No. 63 - ANYTHING GOES
  3. Polkadoodles - challenge No. 43 - ANYTHING GOES
  4. CardzTV - challenge No. 152 - ANYTHING GOES
  5. Creative Fingers - challenge No. 217 - ANYTHING GOES

And now ......... I'll close by wishing you all a very ......

Go on .... give it a go!! I dare you!!

8 comments:

Sarn said...

VERY striking Christmas card in your fave colour. Just FAB!

Also, very attractive mail art. The recipient is sure to love it.

Hugs, Sarn xxx

Pat said...

I love the PB stamp and the purple/black is very striking Kathy, also some fabulous mail art. I love your happy hump day camel too. x

Nelly said...

Beautiful CAS card! Thanks for sharing with Polkadoodles this week Nelly dt x

Billie A said...

Love your card. Love the colors and image. So glad you shared over at Aud Sentiments, Happy Little Stampers watercolor.

My Paper Epiphany said...

The ornaments look so beautiful! Gorgeous card! I'm so glad you joined us at PBSC & HLS Wstercolour Challenges:)

Pamela Duncan said...

Love the purple ornaments ~ Thanks for joining us at Polkadoodles! Pam, DT

crafty said...

Love the colour. Thank you for joining in the Aud Sentiment challenge.
Mary

foleysfriend said...

What a spectacular Christmas card with a non-traditional Christmas card. I love how you incorporated purple onto your card. Amazing! Thanks for joining us at Addicted to CAS.

sue n.