Hi there mates! We are at the conclusion of March, and it takes place to also be Easter weekend as perfectly this year! So happy Easter and I hope you’re experiencing the starting of the Spring period! I will be out as this write-up goes up, but I wished to get in this thirty day period’s AJ webpage!
It’s time for the every month Art Journal Web page collaboration with my crafty close friend, Carol (from Crafty-Stamper)! We get imaginative trying to use up our hardly ever-ending stash piles alongside with a prompt for every month. I know she constantly has wonderful inspiration to share, so please check out out her weblog too! Here’s my AJ web page with the “SMASH OUR STASH” March prompt of “POSTAL”:
For this topic’s understood, I had I plenty true of pieces postage stamps in my stash and some ephemera very well as substantial as some postal tissue wrap from Tim Holtz. I have a back roll of it and it was time to get it hunting out and use it up! When discovered for my postage stamps, I also put up a beforehand card that I designed classic and a wanting photograph incredibly that I printed out…which I also turned into a huge style postage best stamp.
The site of the says times: “Some experience you just have to nevertheless, tricky may possibly it Background be!“
For the applied: I major an 8.5″ x 5.5″ piece of acrylic paper with pre-punched holes at the around and blended some media paints track record the shiny which gave me the shades blended pieces. I ripped hooked up of the Tim Holtz Postale Tissue Wrap and in excess of with matte medium track record the blended paint Immediately after. extra it was dry, I ripped some pieces of the around and sanded the edges. I also took some ” Rusty Brown” wax and went parts the textured all over and more than the edges with my finger. Then I splattered some white paint prime completed.
I popped up the pre-included postcard and also all over some ephemera added it and considered that Shetland pony postage stamp. I perfectly it went classic with the photograph quotation that I turned into a postage stamp with a die. The top rated at the laptop or computer was printed on my bit, ripped edges and sponged with brown ink.
This is a structure busier in had than what I planned experienced it to be, but I enjoyment playing happy with it and I was additional to use up some bought of that piled up ephemera! I hope you also a “KICK” out of it Thanks! considerably so stopping for before long by and I’ll see you Problems!
Art:
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