Sunday, February 5, 2012

Technique Tuesday ... and Sunday

In classes this week we are having a play with techniques. Here are the cards I came up with for my lovely ladies:

Firstly cracked glass technique.



Materials used:
  • stamps - French Foliage, Elements of Style
  • card - bravo burgundy, old olive, very vanilla, gloss
  • inks - bravo burgundy, old olive, always artichoke, crumb cake, Versamark
  • other - old olive satin ribbon, designer frames E/F, markers, dimensionals, UTEE clear, square lattice E/F, Big Shot

Secondly some emboss resist with a layout inspired by Nikki Spencer/Kathy Tanner. How gorgeous is this colour combo? Yum!


Materials used:
  • stamps - Fresh Vintage, Word Play
  • card - island indigo, calypso coral, whisper white
  • inks - island indigo, calypso coral, basic black, Versamark
  • other - white embossing powder, heat tool, sponges, tissues, markers, dimensionals

And lastly some two-step stamping on a card inspired by Tui Nathan.


Materials used:
  • stamps - Field Flowers
  • card - rich razzleberry, wild wasabi, whisper white, RR patterns paper
  • inks - rich razzleberry, wild wasabi
  • other - rich razzleberry satin ribbon, dimensionals, pearls, MFT die

And a big THANK YOU to whomever sent us some sunshine - MUCH appreciated! Mind you, apparently we are forecast to have 21 days of rain out of the 29 days of this month :(   Now we've had 2 of our 8 sunny ones!

Thanks for stopping by.

Cheers
Kez

5 comments:

Patrice said...

Each of these cards is lovely Kerry. Hard to pick a favourite actually.

Enjoy the dry sunny weather while you can :o) we've had two nice days in Canberra so far!

Unknown said...

Beautiful colours, I love them all!!
We have snow in the UK - enjoy the sunshine!!

Leslie Hanna said...

All STUNNING! I love the coral + indigo!

Susan Joyce said...

Gorgeous cards Kerry, My favourite is the Cracked Glass card.

Lynda said...

All of these ROCK to the MAX Kez. I love them all...like Patrice...hard to pick a fave. Love the tones in #1, #2...really must try that techy one day and #3...I am a sucker for Razz!!! Note to self...must really get some UTEE. Normal EP is such hard wk with cracked glass. Love these...but dah...already said that. ooxx