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Baby elephant Pollyanna Pickering 7" x 5" card - DAD - Day 145 of my 366 day challenge

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Baby elephant Pollyanna Pickering 7" x 5" card - DAD -  Day 145 of my 366 day challenge Hi Craft addicts! Once again I have turned to the stunnng artwork from Pollyanna Pickering , and this time I have used the baby elephan t image to make this card that could be good for a birthday card or even Father's Day. So, I first of all used one of the larger toppers that comes in the card making " Walk in the Wild " kit and glued it to a small layer of black cardstock. I then took one of the smaller images that is in the Card Popper pad and trimmed it to how I wanted it. I cut out the Tonic Studios " Honeycomb Simple Screens " border in a darker Kraft card and attached it to the left hand side of the card with a small gap of the white card showing. I then replaced alternating " honeycombs " in a line down the border. I used foam pads to place the larger of the toppers to the right hand side of the card and stuck the smaller ...

Stained glass monochrome DAD 5" square card - Day 136 of my 366 day challenge

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Stained glass monochrome DAD 5" square card -  Day 136 of my 366 day challenge Hi Craft addicts! For today's challenge, I have made this card which would be suitable for both a Father's Day or a dad's birthday. The card itself is a shaped 5" card which can be got from Hunkydory . It has a pre-cut, scalloped edge on the diagonal. I first of all used some Imagination Crafts silver coloured "Sparkle Medium" and one of the "That Special Touch" stencils to create the stained glass effect on black cardstock and let it dry.overnight. I then layered it on to white and black card until it measured about 2.5" . I edged the last layer with black alcohol marker. I had some of the grey and white checked paper left over (as a frame) from another project, so I just cut it to fit the outside edges of the front and repeated it on the inside so it matched. I then stuck the topper on to the front of the card allowing it to overhang it...