Friday, July 18, 2014

CC3 Challenge #6 Altered Burlap Panel

Challenge number six Altered Burlap Panel in the Linda Ledbetter challenges is found in Tim Holtz A Compendium of Curiosities Vol. III on page 37. This challenge is sponsored by The Funkie Junkie Boutique.

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I must say this was a very interesting challenge for me to do. I have never gotten my hands so dirty creating anything, but it was so much fun.
I decided to make a piece of art about my favorite thing to do and my most favorite place in the world.
Close ups of the panel
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Supplies used:Idea-ology 6 X 8 Burlap Panel, Tissue Wrap(Melange), Paper Stashs- Lost and Found, Wallflower, and Retro Grunge, Philosophy Tags, Word Bands, Word Stick, Pen Nib, Remnant Rubs-Words, Filmstrip Ribbon
Sizzix Alterations Fleur de Lis and Eiffel Tower
Ranger Adirondack Alcohol Ink-Raspberry, Distress Paint-Weathered Wood, Wild Honey, Brushed Pewter Picked Raspberry, Distress Marker-Black Soot, Claudine Hellmuth multi-medium matte
Cardstock-Recollections
 Labels-Avery Multi Use

Friday, July 4, 2014

CC3 Challenge #5 Distress Watercoloring

Our fifth challenge is another one of the techniques in Tim Holtz A Compendium of Curiosities Vol. III on page 39 Distress Watercoloring-Part I. The challenges are lead by Linda Ledbetter on her blog. The fifth challenge is sponsored by Inspiration Emporium.

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6 X 6 card with each layer 1/4 inch smaller than the previous layer.

Spellbinders Labels Twenty-three die, WRMK Scallop Corner punch, Bazzill Cardstock, Graphic 45 Botanical Tea 6 X 6 printed paper, TCW stencil, Ranger Distress Ink, Graphic 45 Botanical Tea #3 stamp

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Graphic 45 Botanical Tea #2 stamp, Ranger Distress Markers and Archival Ink

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Therm-o-web foam squared used to elevate the artwork

Ranger Distress Markers used worn lipstick, picked raspberry, seedless preserves, crushed olive, peeled paint, pine needle, vintage photo, pine needle, mustard seed, spiced marmalade, salty ocean, black soot