Today’s handmade card has been created for inspiration on the Ching-Chou Kuik Digital Monthly Challenge Blog.
For my card I have used one of their digital images called Hold A Poppy.
You can find more of Ching-Chou Kuik’s wonderful images here in their Etsy shop, Gjzcck.
Here is a tutorial on how I created this card.
8″ By 8″ White Card Base
Ching-Chou Kuik‘s Digital Stamp Called Hold A Poppy
Promarker Pens
White Card
The Crafty Witches Poppy Meadow Digital Download Collection
Glue / Double Sided Tape
Foam Pads
Print the digital image on to white card.
Then print two pattern papers, one plain coloured paper and one sentiment sheet.
Layer one:
Cut a square from plain coloured paper measuring 19.5 cms by 19.5 cms.
Cut a square from white card measuring 19 cms by 19 cms.
Cut a square from the first pattern paper measuring 18.5 cms by 18.5 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base.
Layer two:
Cut a square from white card measuring 15 cms by 15 cms.
Cut a square from the second pattern paper measuring 14.5 cms by 14.5 cms.
Cut each square in half from corner to corner, making triangles.
Matt and layer one of each together.
Then attach to the top left of the card base using foam pads.
Layer three:
Colour in the image, I used promarker pens.
Skin / Face: Satin, champagne, almond, sunkissed pink, crimson, ivory, poppy, chestnut, burnt sienna.
Hair: Cool grey 1, 2, 5.
Clothes: Cerise, antique pink, carmine.
Poppies / Leaves: Red, poppy, crimson, herb green, pear green, pesto.
Owl: Saddle brown, caramel, burnt umber, chestnut, apricot, tulip yellow.
Cut a piece from plain coloured paper measuring 13 cms by 11 cms.
Cut the image to measure 12.5 cms by 10.5 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base using foam pads.
Layer four:
Cut a piece from white card measuring 2.7 cms by 7 cms.
Cut out a sentiment.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base using foam pads.
To finish add an insert to the inside of the card base.
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Thank you for visiting my blog and please feel free to follow and make any of my handmade card tutorials.
If you would like to see other cards I have made please have a look here:
Wicked In Mist – Happy Boo-thday
Pretty Poppies – Have A Lovely Day
Amara With Poppy – True Friends Are Never Apart
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Challenges I would like to enter are:
Gem Of A Challenge Wk17 – Anything Goes
Creative Fingers Challenge #260 – Anything Goes
Creative Inspiration Challenge #5 – Anything Goes
The Crafty Addicts Challenge 04 – Anything Goes
The Paper Funday Challenge #56 – Anything Goes – Optional Twist,The Great Outdoors
Gorgeous image and beautifully coloured-love the co-ordinating poppy paper too.Thank you for joining us at The Crafty Addicts
Carol DT x
Very pretty card; love the sweet image and coloring. An added bonus is the poppy papers. Thanks for playing at The Paper Funday Challenge and we hope you’ll share again soon.
Donna xx
Paper Funday Challenge
Inspiration Station Challenge
Beautiful Blossoms Challenge
Lovely Lovely card and it pairs beautifully with the background paper! Thanks so much for joining us at The Paper Funday Challenges.
Love how you have designed this card – gorgeous,
Hugz Tinz