Monday, 9 October 2023

Monday and the start of a fresh new week

Morning readers, 

Hope you have all enjoyed a lovely weekend, wasn't the weather fab? Well, it was where we are anyway and I HOPE it was with you too.

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 turquoise, for my card front, insert and matting
  • Scrap piece of card, cut to size and a circle die used to cut an aperture
  • With my "mask" taped in place I applied Distress Inks (peacock feathers, salty ocean and fade jeans) using a makeup brush
  • Overlaying my Dylusions "circles" stencil I added another layer of the salty ocean ink before removing my stencil and mask
  • Penny Black image and sentiment (from "Tweet Tweet") stamped using Versafine onyx black ink
  • A quick spritz of Krylon fixative, to seal the water based inks
  • Stardust stickles to add a little sparkle

I'll be entering the above make for the following challenges:-
  1. HLS - October BIRTHDAY challenge - ANYTHING GOES
  2. HLS - October STENCIL challenge - ANYTHING GOES
  3. Stencil Fun - October challenge - ANYTHING GOES + (optional) ORANGE
  4. Seize the Birthday - challenge No. 270 - ANYTHING GOES + (optional) REPETITIVE DIE CUTS
  5. Penny Black Saturday challenge - October challenge - ANYTHING GOES + (optional) HALLOWEEN BINGO



8 comments:

Sarn said...

Really love this CAS card with your masked off circle in my favourite colour! Nice job xxx

Pat said...

Pretty shades of blue for your masked circle Kathy, and love the added stencilled circles and then the lovely Queen Anne's Lace silhouette over the top..a beautiful card. x

Pauline C said...

Very pretty - lovely colours and i love the PB wildflower stamp.
Pauline xx

Diane said...

Beautiful CAS card, such pretty stenciling behind your image!!
Thank you for joining our challenge at Stencil Fun!
Diane SF Co-Owner
{Nellies Nest}
{Stencil Fun}

Nancy said...

Kathy, Great CAS card and matching envelope. I love the polka-dotted background as well. Thanks for playing at Seize the Birthday.

Linda said...

Lovely CAS card and matching envelope. Pretty card. Thanks for joining us at Seize the Birthday.

Sue from Oregon said...

You have been busy Kathy! Another fun creation. I love that you are making so many cards with this set! Thanks for sharing with us at Penny Black Saturday Challenge! 💕 Sue Kment

Helen said...

Beautiful card - love the blue!
Thanks for playing at the Penny Black Saturday Challenge!
Helen x