WT547 (Life is Beautiful Batik)

I have been wanting to try the batik technique for some time.  Especially after seeing a tutorial on pine is here:  batik on paper and a card sketch challenge where Hobbydujuor use this technique for the Wednesday Card Sketch Challenge at Splitcoststampers.

Hobbydujour:  http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/2659749?&si=sc556

Pine is Here:  http://pinefeather.typepad.com/pine_is_here/2015/08/batik-on-paper.html


SUPPLIES

Stamp Set:
Meadow Greens

Ink:
True Black (text), Mellow Moss (leaves), Orange Zest, Summer Sunrise, Terracotta, Dark Chocolate - all used for the batik background and the floral and Versa Mark (embossed batik background)


Paper:
Linen Card Stock (Vintage Cream) and unknown named designer paper

Accessories:
Tim Holtz Ink Applicator,  Embossing Gun, Embossing Buddy, Meadow Greens Dies, Orange/Yellow Enamel Dot, Cuttle Bug Machine, Dimensionals, Ultra Thick Embossing Enamel Dot

Splitcoaststampers Card Sketch 505 (2014)

SUPPLIES

Stamp Sets:
Asian Fusion (text) and Fruit Fushions - Berry

Ink:
Pure Poppy, True Black and Landscape

Paper:
Ivory, Pure Poppy Card Stock as well as an unknown poka dot design paper and pure poppy pattern paper

Accessories:
Red Seam Binding, Dew Drops, 1/2" and 3/4" circle punch, dimensionals

Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge 504

SUPPLIES

Stamp Set:
Ornate Ornaments and 2008 Holiday Tag Collection (text)

Ink:
Pure Poppy and True Black

Paper:
White, Pure Poppy and Unknown Green Card Stock

Accessories:
White Doily, Lipstick and White Seam Binding, Clear Rhinestones

Splitcoaststamper's Card Sketch Challenge 503

SC503

I wanted to use a new die I have because of the great detailing.  The sketch is turned horizontal rather than vertical.

SUPPLIES

Stamp Set:
Simply Stationary

Ink:
Smokey Shadow

Paper:
White,New Leaf, Aqua, Black and Melon Berry Card Stock as well as Melon Berry Pattern Pack

Accessories:
Stamp A Faire 2014: 1940's Dies, White Lace Ribbon, Rain Drops

Splitcoaststamper's Sketch Challenge #500

SC500 SC472 Layout (I think the next time I make this card I will emboss the plain pure poppy paper to create some additional texture and dimension - it seems sorta flat)

SUPPLIES

Stamp Sets:
Note Niblets and Vintage Picnic (text)

Paper:
White and Pure Poppy Card Stock as well as Pure Poppy Pattern Pack

Ink:
Ripe Avocado, Harvest Gold, Pure Poppy and Smokey Shadow

Accessories:
Eggshell Seam Binding, Note Niblets Die and 2" Circle Punch

SC499 "Smile"

I love the combination of reds and yellow.  This card was made for a Splitcoaststamper's Sketch Challenge.  The challenge may be found at http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/forums/card-sketches-f41/sketch-challenge-499-7-30-14-a-t590266.html

SUPPLIES

Stamp Set: 
Reasons to Smile

Ink: 
Spring Moss, Pure Poppy and Smokey Shadow

Paper: 
Barely Banana and White Card Stock as well as Pure Poppy Pattern Pack

Accessories:  White Seam Binding

SC498 You Are Extraordinary

Splitcoaststamper's Wednesday Sketch Challenge
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/forums/card-sketches-f41/sketch-challenge-498-%7B7-23-14%7D-t590058.html



SUPPLIES

Stamp Set:  
Reasons to Smile

Ink: 
Berry Sorbet, Harvest Gold, Spring Moss and Smokey Shadow

Paper: 
May Journal Card Collection, Melon Berry, Ivory and Aqua Mist

Accessories:  
3/4 inch circle punch, 1 inch circle punch and dimensionals

Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge 497

SUPPLIES

Stamp Sets: 
Simply Jane (PTI)

Paper: 
Royal Velvet and Winter Wisteria Card Stock as well as Vellum

Ink: 
Versa Mark

Accessories: 
Simply Jane Die, White Embossing Powder and White 1/8" silk ribbon

Splitcoast Stampers Challenge SC495

SUPPLIES

Stamp Sets:
Ballerina Beauty

Paper:
White, Pink Pirouette and Aqua Mist Card Stock, Monthly Moments:  May Journal Card Collection

Ink:
Versa Mark, Pink Pirouette, Simply Chartreuse, Smokey Shadow, Summer Sunrise, Aqua Mist

Accessories:
Ballerina Beauty Die, Winter White Embossing Powder, Nestability Circle Die, Eggshell Seam Binding, Dimensionals

Splitcoaststamper Challenge SC469

I interpreted the challenge by using 3 sequins on the left side and instead of something on the upper left corner, I placed my text on the lower left. In addition, I made the challenge a Christmas card - again, if I like it this will save me time being prepared in advance for Christmas 2014.

SUPPLIES
Stamp Set:  Rustic Wreath (papertrey)
Card Stock:  Chocolate Brown, Kraft and Green Boutique Designer Paper
Ink:  Chocolate Brown
Accessories:  Rustic Wreath Die, Amuse Dasher Die, Red Sequins, Red/White Twine and Dimensionals

White on White

Stamps: Natural Beauties

Paper: White

Ink: None

Accessories: Big Shot, Big Shot Square Lattice Textured Impression, Winter White Embossing Powder, Embossing Gun, White Lace, White Clear Rhinestones, Vintage White Buttons, Dimensionals (thin and thick)