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Friend.... A6 card - 365 day challenge

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  Hi Craft addicts!       Today's latest handmade card for my 365 day challenge is this simple but effective card you can send to a friend to say hello.... I rounded the corners of an A6 cream coloured card (from Tonic Studios) and decided to use it as a tent fold landscape one. I had some of the background cardstock that I had created using Aladine Izink ink cubes on some white card and used the cubes directly on to the card in a random way. I cut it to fit the front of the A6 card and rounded the corners. I thought it needed another layer so trimmed it a bit more, rounded the corners again and stuck it to some of Lynda Chapman's Black card and attached it to the front of the card with PVA glue. I attached some of Lynda's black card to some self adhesive sheet and cut out the Friend die (I think it is from Stamps by Me), removed the backing paper and placed it in the middle of the card. I also added some of Tonic Studios Black Nuvo drops in opposite corners to finis...

Sending love your way... DL card - 365 day challenge

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  Hi Craft addicts!       Today's handmade card for my 365 day challenge is a fun New Home card featuring a toadstool. I first of all stamped out the toadstool image (from Dylusions) on to some white card - I placed the stamp on my desk, inked it with Gina K Obsidian Black ink and then placed the card over it making sure the image came out ok. I then coloured it in using a mix of Spectrum Noir Tri-blend markers - red, browns and yellows until I was happy with the result and cut around it trying to cut on the black line. I used a scissors to open the door leaving a bit uncut so it opened. For the background I coloured some Willow White Sheena Douglass cardstock using Ink Lily Winter Glitter pens (which have gold glimmer in them but can't be seen in the pic). I also created another background using a piece of yellow cardstock from a Tattered Lace Halloween collection and spritzed it with a variety of Aladine's Izinks sprays to create a brownish background. I cut both o...