This is another set of samples I made in a masculine vein and still featuring the Elegant Soiree DSP as my Hostess had requested it but using a different stamp set – Nature Walk. These masculine cards are really quick and easy to make as they are clean and simple, no bows, torn edges rather […]
Tag Archives: Masculine Cards 2011
Sail Away #4
This is the final sample for Sail Away. I ran a piece of Pacific Point through the Big Shot with the Square Lattice Embossing Folder. In keeping with the masculine theme, again minimal layers using fairly reserved colours and no ribbon. Recipe: Stamp: Sail Away, Plane & Simple Ink: Pacific Point Papers: Pacific Point, Sahara […]
Sail Away #3
This next one uses the Top Note die, 2 pieces cut, one in Cherry Cobbler and the other in Whisper White. I cut just inside the line on the Whisper White piece so that the Cherry Cobbler would show underneath. Masking technique used whilst sponging on colour. Recipe: Stamp: Sail Away, Plane & Simple Ink: […]
Sail Away #2
Used the masking technique here both on the sails and the sun using sponge daubers to add just a hint of colour. I made my own card candy to match. Recipe: Stamp : Sail Away, Plane & Simple Ink: Bashful Blue, Real Red, Daffodil Delight, More Mustard, Pumpkin Pie Papers: Whisper White, Daffodil Delight, Night of Navy Accessories: 5/8″ […]
Sail Away #1
I’ve always loved the water and in a previous life, we were surrounded by it having lived and worked in Hong Kong for several years – even my children were born out there! We also used to own a dinghy and spent many happy hours bobbing up and down the South China Sea. So this […]
Motorcycle
The theme for my most recent workshop was to do masculine cards. This meant I had to do a whole new series of samples to fit the brief. The one above was created for the launch of the Mini several months ago and I used crystal effects to add a 3D effect to the motorbike and sprinkled […]