Today’s handmade card has been created for the challenge at I Love Promarkers Challenge #571.
The theme for this challenge is Anything Goes with the option of Christmas Colours.
You must use alcohol markers on your work to join in the fun, any brand is excepted.
Our sponsor for this challenge is Heather Valentin -Colour Of Love.
For my card I have used one of their digital images called Jocelyn Winter Moppet.
You Will Need:
7″ x 7″ White Card Base
White Card
Heather Valentin – Colour Of Love Digital Image – Jocelyn Winter Moppet
Promarker Pens
The Crafty Witches Digital Download Collection – A Festive Wish
Black Card
Glue / Double Sided Tape
Foam Pads
Instructions:
Print and Prepare the Digital Image:
Print the Jocelyn Winter Moppet digital image onto white card.
Print two patterned papers and one sentiment sheet from A Festive Wish collection.
Create Layer One:
Cut a square from black card measuring 16.5 cm x 16.5 cm.
Cut a square from white card measuring 16 cm x 16 cm.
Cut a square from the first patterned paper measuring 15.5 cm x 15.5 cm.
Matt and layer these pieces together and attach to the front of the card base.
Create Layer Two:
Cut a piece from black card measuring 4.5 cm x 16.5 cm.
Cut a piece from white card measuring 4 cm x 16.5 cm.
Cut a piece from the second patterned paper measuring 3.5 cm x 16.5 cm.
Matt and layer these pieces together and attach to the card base using foam pads for added dimension.
Colour the Digital Image:
Use Promarker pens to colour the Jocelyn Winter Moppet digital image.
Here are the colours I used:
Skin / Hair: Soft Peach, Coral, Saddle Brown, Burnt Sienna.
Coat / Hat: Red, Ruby, Burgundy, Lemon, Sunflower, Lime Zest.
Hat Flowers: Firebrick, Cardinal Red, Orange, Mandarin, Pear Green, Herb Green, Bright Green, Pine.
Dress / Shawl: Lemon, Sunflower, Lime Zest, Warm Grey 1, 2.
Snow: Pastel Blue, Grey Green.
Cut the coloured image to measure 14.5 cm x 11.5 cm.
Attach to the card base using foam pads for dimension.
Create Layer Four:
Choose a sentiment from the A Festive Wish collection.
Cut a black matt layer for the sentiment.
Matt and layer and attach to the card base using foam pads.
Final Touches:
To finish, add an insert to the inside of the card base for a personal message.
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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:
A Traditional Christmas – Festive
Winter Gnomes – For A Special Someone
Winter Day’s – Happy Christmas
Winter Gnomes – Festive Wishes
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Challenges I would like to enter are:
Gem Of A Challenge Wk 23 – Anything Goes
Creative Fingers Challenge #289 – Anything Goes
Craft Rocket Challenges #120 – Christmas and Or Winter