Friday 17 June 2016

Birthday splatters

I squeezed in a little crafty time today to create a card for a number of fun challenges.


Ingredients & tools:
White stamping card (300 gsm), Sheena Douglas
All about you stamp set, CAS-Ual Fridays, part of the SOA Beautiful World collection
Archival black ink
Splatters stencil, Tim Holtz
Distress inks: picked raspberry, squeezed lemonade, cracked pistachio
Clarity stencil brushes (awesome!)
Paintbrush (to create the extra splatters)

Challenges:
Less is More - 280 One-layer card, theme: splatters
Virginia's View - #22 All about colour (Summer)
STAMPlorations - Theme & sketch (only used theme: Stamps & celebration)
Seize the Birthday - Anything goes
One-layer Simplicity - OLS Stencil









13 comments:

  1. This is fabulous! Great use of sentiment stamping, and the splatters look brilliant. I've heard a lot of people say the Clarity stencil brushes are good... must take a look :)

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  2. Such a creative design Marianne. Love the sentiment box you've created. Great colours of splatters. xx

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  3. Splattered beautifully and subtly with the pop of the bold sentiment - looking awesome. A great take on the challenge and thanks for sharing at Less is More this week. Sarah

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  4. Fantastic card Marianne. That sentiment is fabulous and your splatters look superb in the background.
    Thanks for your lovely comment on my blog today - I hope you have fun with your alcohol inks! Thanks for joining inthe splatters challenge at Less is More too.
    Sharon xx

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  5. Met zo'n kaart, is al het begin van een leuk feestje, de vrolijkheid en frivoolheid spat eraf. Ben ik al gauw jarig? 🎉Ien☀️

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  6. What a truly happy card! And good to know that you get quite some crafty time!

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  7. Sorry I'm a little late visiting this time!
    This is super, I love that bold sentiment with its splattery backdrop!
    Thanks so much
    Chrissie
    "Less is More"

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  8. This is awesome! I love how you have created that dramatic sentiment square in the centre. Thanks for playing along with us at Seize The Birthday :)

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  9. CAS perfect! Love this!So glad that you join the fun over Virginia’s View “All about Colors” Challenge!

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  10. Love the central panel with all the colour behind it!
    Thanks for linking up at STAMPlorations. :)

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  11. Great splatter BG! Thanks for playing with us at STAMPlorations:)

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  12. so fun!
    Thanks so much for playing along with the OLS this month!

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  13. Such a beautiful card, it looks like you enjoyed making these cards! That is a big reason that I like making cards!

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