Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Holiday Card Workshop Day 3

Online Card Class Holiday Card Workshop Day 3...


Featuring: Dry Embossing

1. Technique #1: Score Lines

Materials
Paper: Misc Bazzill cardstock, Neenah - Solar White
Stamps/Inks: TH Distress Ink - Mowed Lawn, Hero Arts holiday sentiments, Memento - Love Letter
Cutting/Embossing: Martha Stewart Score board, TM Carved ornaments Die
Misc.: Twine from The Twinery, dimensional adhesive


2. Technique #2: Highlight Embossing


Special Note: Couldn't cut through all the paper for the mask, so did in about 2 sections - you can ask me if you need to know how many sheets of heavy cardstock I used. The sandwich for the Cuttlebug was an A plate, Spellbinder's tan mat, embossing folder, mask, and then B plate.

Materials:
Paper: Misc. Bazzill cardstock, Neenah - Solar White
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Love Letter, Cottage Ivy, and Rich Cocoa; TH Distress Ink - Tumbled Glass, WPlus9 - Pretty Patches Tree stamp set
Cutting/Embossing: WPlus9 - Pretty Patches Tree Die, Spellbinder's Nestabilities - Standard Circles, Sizzix Embossing Folder, paper piercer
Misc.: Dimensional adhesive


And a little knitting from over the long weekend!

This was a fast, cozy pattern made from a single skein of a very soft and lovely yarn.  I foresee this as a lovely Christmas gift pattern.

Yarn: Misti Alpaca Handpaint Chunky (1 skein, Jardine)
Needles: 11 circular (16 inch approx)

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