Sunday 8 April 2018

Essentials by Ellen April Release


Yay! This month's Essentials By Ellen release is now available! These two new Leading Ladies by Brandi Kincaid are fun and fabulous!


I did some quick Copic colouring of this Everyday Hero lady, and paper-pieced her top with some LawnFawn patterned paper.

Here's a quick video of how I coloured her hair and cape (these two areas are the most interesting, I think.)


I made another card with Everyday Hero Lady, but this time put the colour in the background, which I made with the new Strong stamp set.


I created my panel by stamping the words with Catherine Pooler Party Dress ink. I cut a strip of Neenah and rubbed the inkpad directly onto it to create the solid portion. I then taped them together and cut them down to 4 x 5.25. This method ensures that both portions of the panel match.

I added some shading  with Toner Gray Copics on the lady to give her some dimension, but really left the encouraging words to be the main message.


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3 comments:

  1. Great cards Ardyth - I love the second one in particular
    Blessings
    Maxine

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  2. Absolutely darling!!! These stamps are quickly making me realllllly want to scoop them up! Your cards are so inspiring!

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  3. Brilliant card, love the fact that Brandi has picked the fact that we are everyday superhero's to our kids and family.x

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