Tuesday 24 July 2018

Beach Time

Hello friends.

To days post is about the challenge i have just played along with on  the Kraft Plus Blog site. The challenge is Warp and Weft and incorporate some weaving into your project.I  had to really think about if i was going to do this one as my head was  not in the space. I was doing another layout today with a beach scene and  i found a dye cut  which was a dye cut from Uniquely Creative, called a Cross Hatch Dye and i conceived what i want to achieve with this challenge.


My Entry:




PRODUCTS USED:

Kraft card stock .
Kaisercraft "Gypsy Rose " collection:- Thatching
Kaisercraft "Beach Shack" collection:-  Rattan, Collecting (reverse), sticker sheet, wooden flourishes and collectables.
Hessian in white and light brown
Manor House pink flower
Small piece of brown cardboard
Uniquely Creative dye " Cross Hatch"
Onion bag 
Uniquely Creative Bamboo sheet
Brown string
Cadence Relief Paste - Mint Green
Starlight Metallic Paste in Aqua
Kaisercraft ink pad in "Island"
6" x 4' photo



CUTTING:

Cut "Rattan: 6.5" x 4.5"
Cut " Collecting " reverse 2" x 5"
Cut "Thatching 2" x 6"
Cut  White Hessian to  6.5" x 2"
Cut white Hessian 4" x 1"
Cut Brown Hessian  5" x 1.5"
Cut onion bag into 3" x 3"
Dye cut 2 " Cross Hatch" from "Rattan:
Dye Cut 2 from cardboard to use as stencils


STENCILLING:

Work out placement of photo then randomly stencilled around photo using Cadence Relief Paste - Mint Green and stencil made from the  cross hatch dye.
Painted Fence with Starlight Metallic Paste in Aqua
Stamped the orange onion bag with  "Island ink"



ASSEMBLY:

Added photo to  "Rattan"
Added "Rattan" to Bamboo sheet
added Collecting (reverse), to bottom of Bamboo sheet tucking it underneath
Added photo mats to layout 2.50" from the top and 3.25 from left hand side with foam dots
Added smaller piece of brown hessian underneath the piece of "Collecting Reverse"
Added white Hessian 4.25 from top and 3.75 from the right
Added "Thatching " 4" from, the right hand side and 4" from the top this will overlap the white hessian
Added the title from the sticker sheet to the smaller white piece of Hessian
Added Dye cut to left hand corner and place the title over this
Added collectables , dye cuts and flower as per photo




2 comments:

  1. Oh my gosh, this is clever! Looove the 'cross hatching' and really, really like the beachy vibe you've got happening.... & of course, so lovely to see you playing along with us at K+!!!!

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  2. Thanks for playing along at Kraft+. You had the perfect die for the challenge and I love your beach theme.

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