I'm so pleased to be able to play along with this month's "Dirty" Challenge with the rest of the SCS Dirty Girls and Alumni. This month the challenge focus is Valentine's Day...Feel the Love.
Required element: Texture
Restricted element: no red
I added lots of texture to this design. It's actually about 1/2" thick! LOL From distressed edges, to distress embossing powder, to velvet ribbon, distress crackle paint and corrugated cardboard...this is one textural design.
Stamps: Aged Sheet Music Scrapblock™, Tulle Damask Scrapblock™ (stamped on cherub), Big Inspiration (Mona Lisa Moments line) by Cornish Heritage Farms
Ink: Vintage Photo Distress Ink by Ranger, Distress Embossing Ink by Ranger, Rich Cocoa Memento Ink by Tsukineko
Paper: Rose Light, Kraft, Suede Brown Dark by Prism
Other: cardboard by Prima, ribbon by Fancy Pants Designs, Brushed Corduroy and Worn Lipstick Distress Crackle Paint, sewing machine, Distress Embossing powder by Ranger, Tim Holtz pin by Ranger, Grungeboard by Ranger
Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 GMT Views: 654
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Registered: May 4, 2006 Location: scribbling in my sketch & idea book Posts: 8795
Tue, Jan 20, 2009 @ 4:45 AM
Um WOW! This is awesome Julia! I love every detail! All the layered pieces, distressing, sewing, pin, and VELVET RIBBON. You just got me with this one! Love it.
Registered: April 8, 2004 Location: Austin, TX Posts: 4857
Tue, Jan 20, 2009 @ 6:15 AM
love this collage of fabulous elements!
------------------------------ Melanie
Illustrator and Designer for Gina K Designs/StampTV
Author of "Fabulous Stamped frames" and A Year of Flowers", published by Annie's
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