Hello Friends. Today's card features the December Tim Holtz limited edition "Feathered Cardinal" that I turned into a blue jay for some frosty winter fun! After die cutting him using mix media paper, I sponged on some distress oxides and added accents with a black sharpie and white gel pen.
Supplies and tools:
- Feathered Cardinal (Sizzix - Tim Holtz)
- Mini Holiday Greens (Sizzix - Tim Holtz)
- Farmhouse Simple Sentiments (Stamp Simply)
- Create a Flake Dies (Spellbinders)
- Dashing Rectangles (Elizabeth Craft Designs)
- Plaid Flannel Background Stamp (Stampers Anonymous - Wendy Vecchi)
- White Acrylic Paint Splatters
- White Gel Pen
- Black Sharpie Marker
- Yeti Ink Pad (Lawn Fawn)
- These colors of Distress Oxide (Ranger):
- Faded Jeans, Salty Ocean, Black Soot, Hickory Smoke
This post linked to:
- Use Your Stuff - All About the New (new die + new white ink)
- Make My Monday - Something New in your Stash (new die + new white ink)
- Shopping Our Stash - What's New With You (new die + new white ink)
- Simon Says Monday Challenge - Use a New/Unused Product (new die and new ink)
- Mod Squad Challenge - Fly Away
- The Paper Funday Challenge - Anything Goes + optional use blue
7 comments:
so very creative and clever of you too turn him into a blue jay, he is so pretty! Great background and I love that you cute the snowflakes out of dark paper, great touch!
Gorgeous Cardinal..oops...Blue Jay! Love the card design and elements, thanks for sharing with us at The Paper Funday Challenges and best of luck in the draw. Donna, DT
This card is just beautiful! I love the bluejay!
Hugs,
Pam
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Your blue jay is beautiful - as is his background. I got that die - I'm going to have to move it out of my Christmas stash and keep your card on file for inspiration!
LOVE that background, really makes the focal image pop. Wonderful colors here too. Great take on the challenge, thank you so much for participating this week at the Mod Squad Challenge
Judy~ Mod Squad Challenge Designer
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Wow fabulous design! Thank you playing along at Make My Mondy Challenge.
A stunning card. Love the colour choices. Thanks for joining us at Make My Monday, Caz.DT.
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