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To a Beautiful Friend bird in nest and ferns foldback dl card - for day 104 of my 365 day challenge

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To a Beautiful Friend bird in nest and ferns foldback dl card -  Day 104 of my 365 day challenge  Hi Craft addicts! Today's card is one I have made using Tattered Lace dies and inks for day 104 of my 365 day challenge.. How I made this card:- I folded the front of back on itself and coloured the front part with some blue tones - from Altenew and Tim Holtz inks - along with some of the Lavender Mist Rare Earth Blending inks. I also used the latter on the inside of the card, keeping the card folded so there was a definition between the two. I then cut out the bird and nest in brown card using Tattered Lace dies. I used a couple of brown alcohol markers to give it some shading. I also cut out the Woodland Ferns Tattered Lace Ferns in green card. Using Cosmic Shimmer PVA glue, I stuck the next to the front panel and added the bird to it with some foam pads. I also stuck the ferns to the inside of the card again using Cosmic Shimmer PVA glue. Finally, I s...

You're Turtley Awesome Mermaids and underwater scene C6 card - Day 93 of my 365 Day Challenge

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You're Turtley Awesome Mermaids and underwater scene C6 card - Day 93 of my 365 Day Challenge Hi Craft addicts! Today's card is a result of trying out blending colours on a textured background and I must say I was really pleased with this Under the Sea C6 card turned out. How I made this card:- I first of all cut a piece of textured paper from the Man Made collection from Craftwork Cards which measures 95x135mm approximately. I then used various blues shades of ink (Tim Holtz Distress and Altenew), blending them in to make an underwater effect - making it darker towards the bottom. The ridged texture makes it great for making it look like ripples. I added some yellow Tim Holtz Distress ink (Fossilised Amber) towards the top as I wanted to make it look as if the sun was shining through the waves and some True Graphite Altenew ink at the bottom. I used the Castle part of the Noble Knights and Naughty Dragons For The love of Masks to make it look like there was a...