Friday, July 31, 2020

Life ATC

 The theme for 9ATC Group is "Life".
Made blue backgrounds by pressing 3 distress inks on to a craft sheet, misting with water, dipping in paper and heat set. Repeat until I was happy with the backgrounds.







Sprayed blue Fireworks spray over the backgrounds.












 Stamped a floral image with green Distress ink and heat set. outlined the flowers with a silver metallic Gelly Roll pen.











Added a dragonfly image out of paste paper I had previously made. Used a purple metallic Gelly Roll pen to the center of the flowers and added a sheer ribbon to the side of the ATC.

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Fairies ATC

The theme for 9ATC Group is Fairies/Wings.
Stamped a shiny coral colored card stock with Sepia Archival Ink with a French Text script and a botanical image, then colored the edges of the card stock with the same ink pad.
Cut out a fairy image and some butterfly images from decorative card stock and highlighted areas with a green and pink metallic pens.
Added some green glitter dots.

Sunday, May 31, 2020

Heraldry ATC

Theme for 9ATC Group is Heraldy.
Stamped the lion image with black Indian ink on gold paper and cut out.
Cut out red card stock in a shield shape and embossed the background with brown Distress ink over an embossing folder.
Embossed the gold stock in an embossing folder.
Made the crown embellishment with air dry clay in a homemade mold, Painted it black with acrylic paint and let dry. Then rubbed gold metallic rub-ons over it.
Added the decorative metal bits to the bottom corners.

Thursday, April 30, 2020

Night ATC

 Theme for 9ATC Group is Night.
Sprayed silver Glitz Spritz over black glossy card stock and let it dry,
 Stamped a moon image onto silver card stock with black StazOn ink and colored eye blue with metallic Gelly Roll pen.














Added a grey and silver strip of decorative card stock to the top and bottom of the atc, added the stamped moon image and a blue 3D star.

Saturday, March 14, 2020

Birds ATC

 Theme for 9ATC Group is birds.
I inked the inside of a bird in the grass embossing folder with iced spruce Distress Ink and then embossed green card stock
 Used a bird die to cut out some paste paper I made in the past, colored the beak green with a metallic ink pen and added a yellow rhinestone.










Added a strip of torn decorative paper to the atcha and the die cut bird:

Friday, March 13, 2020

Comfort Quilts

Recent Quilts made for Comfort Quilters



Thursday, February 20, 2020

Blue and Green ATCs

 Theme for 9ATC Group is Blue and Green. Used Direct to Paper (DTP) to apply tumbled glass and faded jeans Distress Inks to coated card stock. Heat set the ink.

 Stamped 4 trees with Midnight Blue StazOn ink, the several trees with Olive Green Stazon ink and heat set.















Inked some more coated card stock with tumble blue Distress Ink and cut out circles, stamped the word "Wonder" with faded jeans Distress ink and added to the ATC.