Wednesday, 24 April 2019

Spring has Sprung (Maureen W.) Aust


Good afternoon,

Its a bright sunny  day here in the south east, after a wet Easter weekend, i done a few loads of washing and the towels are blowing in the breeze. Its a nice 25 degrees.
I thought i get this blog post done before i had some lunch.


I cut the pieces of paper for this  challenge layout for"The Studio Challenge" out yesterday and just need to put it together this morning. The layout was about the word  "SPRING" and using the letters for each piece on your layout.


The letters i found the most difficult where I and N.



MY LAYOUT:





This is my interpretation of the letters

S: Stencil (Kaisercraft Wood Grain), Stamps (Rare Earth), String, Square and   
Simple Stories " Tree Trunk Paper.

P: Patterned Paper (Kaisercraft Memory Lane), Petaloo and Prima Flowers, Polka dot green and white paper, Pink Pearls, Paint Medium- modelling paste, The word PERFECT and  Pearl drops in emerald green

R: Rose dye, Rhinestones, Roman Numerals (clock face) Roses paper

I:  Ink in Red and Green

N: Nuvo crystal drops in Honey Gold, Numbers in the date, Nature (tree trunk paper)


G:  Green Butterflies, the words: GRATEFUL, GORGEOUS,GREAT DAY, Green leaves,green flowers and Green paper


PRODUCTS USED:


Kaisercraft:- Memory Lane" Collection:- Misty Rose, Frost, Frost Reverse and Mint Blush, sticker sheet words  and wooden flourishes
Simple Story "Trunk" Paper.
Petaloo and Prima Flowers,  
A Mothers Art Butterflies
Nuvo crystal drops
Rare Earth Stamps;_ Saying and butterfly 
Kaisercraft Wood Grain Stencil pink pearls and gemstones and red and green stamp ink
Modelling Paste.
String brown
Kaisercraft "Rose Dye"
Green Card stock  from my stash
6" x 4" photo mat


CUTTING


"Misty Rose" base 12" x 12"
"Frost" reverse  cut  7" x 5" Photo mat
"Frost" cut 2.5" x 12"
"Mint Blush" reverse 5.5" x 11" cut fish tail in one end
 "Tree Trunk" cut to 5" x 12"


ASSEMBLY:

Stencil "Tree Trunk" using the wood grain stencil and modelling paste which has had a tinge of green ink added.
Add Fish tail of "Mint Blush Reverse"  to base of "Misty Rose"  3.25 from top and hard against left hand side
Add "Tree Trunk"  to page 1" from LHS and hard against top of page
ADD "Frost" 2" from left hand side and hard against top of page
Add photo to mat  leaving 0.50" margins
Add to page 0.50" from the left and 3.50" from the top
Add embellishments as per photo




4 comments:

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  2. Wow, such a fabulous take on our Spring challenge. You have created a beautiful layout. Thanks so much for joining us at The Studio Challenges. Deb xx

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  3. Such an appropriate photograph for our Spring challenge! And so prettily showcased too!
    Thanks for playing along with us at The Studio!

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  4. Beautiful layout. You rocked the spring challenge. Thanks for joining us at The Studio Challenges.

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