Narwhal Whale – Happy Birthday

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Today’s handmade card has been created for the challenge at I Love Promarkers Challenge #564.

The theme for this challenge is Anything Goes with the option My Best Friend.

You must use alcohol markers on your work to join in the fun, any brand is excepted.

Our sponsor for this challenge is Polkadoodles Crafts.

For my card I have used one of their digital images called Narwhal Whale.

Handmade card using a digital image from Polkadoodles Crafts

Here is a tutorial on how I created this card.

You will need :

7″ By 7″ White Card Base
Polkadoodles Crafts Digital Image – Narwhal Whale
Promarker Pens
The Crafty Witches – Mermaids Lovelies
White Card
Blue Card
Heart Dies
Glue / Double Sided Tape
Foam Pads

Instructions:

Print the digital image Narwhal Whale on to white card.
Print an ocean paper, a patterned paper and one sentiment sheet.

Layer one:
Cut a square from blue card measuring 16.5 cms by 16.5 cms.
Cut a square from the ocean paper measuring 16 cms by 16 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base.

Layer two:
Using four different size heart dies, cut two matt layers from white card and two smaller hearts from the patterned paper.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base on the left.

Layer three:
Colour in the digital image Narwhal Whale, I used promarker pens.

Whale: Blue pearl, bluebell, cornflower. cadet blue, cyan.
Mermaid Hair: Blue pearl, bluebell, cornflower.
Mermaid Skin/Tail: Dusky pink, oatmeal, pastel pink, coral, mango, orange.
Flowers/Leaves: Cardinal red, firebrick, pesto, lush green.
Crown: Sunflower, gold.

Handmade card using a digital image from Polkadoodles Crafts

Cut around the image leaving a small white border.
Then attach to the card base using foam pads.

Layer four:
From the sentiment sheet, cut out a sentiment.
Cut a white matt layer and matt and layer together.
Attach to the card base.

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:

Love – Sending All My Love

Christmas Love – It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year

Surfing Frog – Enjoy Every Moment

Curly – Grow Happiness

Feline Fine – Sending Big Hugs

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Challenges I would like to enter are:

Digi Choosday Challenge WK 32 – Anything Goes

A Perfect Time To Craft Challenge #8-2024 – Anything Goes

Ally’s Angels Challenge #85 – Anything Goes

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2 thoughts on “Narwhal Whale – Happy Birthday”

  1. Jane Savage says:

    I just adore this image and you have really done her justice with your fabulous ocean background! Wonderful!
    Thank you for joining us at Polkadoodles Digi Choosday! Jane S (DT) Paper, Pencils & Pretty Things xxx

  2. Tinz says:

    Love the colour choices for this fab card

    Hugz Tinz

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