Creative Juice: Compendium of Curiosities 3, Challenge #8

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Well I'm doing pretty well! So far I've kept up with all the challenges. =) The current challenge is Faded Layers, from page 58 of Tim Holtz's book, A Compendium of Curiosities Vol. 3. It's not too late to join in the fun yourself. All you need is your own copy of the book and head on over to the Studio L3 blog to see all the inspiring projects. I made two cards using the Faded Layers technique:

Many thanks also to The Funkie Junkie Boutique for sponsoring the prize for challenge #8.

Most of the supplies I used for this card can be found at Inspiration Emporium. Follow the links below and use my code JUICE to save 10% if you go shopping. I will also point out that US shipping is always $5 and international shipping is just $10!

Tim Holtz Collection - Papillon	Tim Holtz Collection - Fabulous Flourishes	Tim Holtz Collection - CMS155 - Simple Sayings	Tim Holtz Collection - Steampunk	Tim Holtz Collection - CMS164 - Tiny Things	Sizzix Sizzlits Decorative Strip Die - Vintage Lace
Sizzix Movers & Shapers Magnetic Die Set 2PK - Mini Gears Set	Tim Holtz Collection Stencils - TH018 - Doily	Tim Holtz Collection Stencils - THS006 - Dot Fade	The Crafter's Workshop - 6x6 Template - Mini Gears	Tim Holtz - Distress Ink Pads - Picked Raspberry	Tim Holtz - Distress Ink Pads - Black Soot
Archival #0 Pad - Jet Black	Archival #0 Pad - Coffee	Archival Ink Pad Designer Series: Wendy Vecchi - Orange Blossom	Tim Holtz Adirondack Alcohol Ink Cardstock	Tim Holtz - Alcohol Blending Solution	Tim Holtz Adirondack Alcohol Inks - Mushroom
Tim Holtz Adirondack Alcohol Inks - Wild Plum	Tim Holtz Adirondack Alcohol Inks - Currant	Tim Holtz Adirondack Alcohol Inks - Rust	Tim Holtz Adirondack Alcohol Inks - Butterscotch	Tim Holtz Adirondack Alcohol Inks - Shell Pink	Tim Holtz - Idea-ology - Tissue Tape - Elements
Tim Holtz - Idea-ology - Tissue Tape - Commute	Tim Holtz - Idea-ology - Tiny Attacher

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8 comments:

KimAugust 6, 2014 at 4:04 PM
Beautiful cards, Lisa!! I have all 3 volumes. I love them all and go to them for inspiration a lot! I Post-It flagged the pages of the techniques that I want to try. Happy Crafting, you busy Angel! :)
ClaudineAugust 7, 2014 at 7:41 AM
Beautiful cards, I love your choice of colors and the faded layers are fab!
mamablitgerAugust 7, 2014 at 4:36 PM
Lisa you did a great job on these. Fab techniques as well. Stencils, layering etc... Wow !!!! Thanks for sharing these tags in lovely colors !!!
Hugs from SPAIN
RedanneAugust 8, 2014 at 11:27 AM
Wow Lisa, you have made a beautiful job of the technique on your lovely cards, the colours on the butterfly one are really striking!
Hels SheridanAugust 8, 2014 at 11:57 AM
Cor, a brace of beautiful cards... loving your take on the technique... Thanks for playing along with the CC3 Challenge and hope to see you again soon x
Belinda BassonAugust 9, 2014 at 1:47 AM
WOW! Your faded layers worked really well. So nice to see a girly card and a guy one too!
Candy CAugust 11, 2014 at 5:11 PM
wow Lisa. I love your faded layers backgrounds! Those colors are so striking and the images of the stencils really come through perfectly. Nice technique! I also like your finished cards you've made from the backgrounds. Thanks so much for sharing with us at CC3C. <3 Candy
Cheryl GrigsbyAugust 12, 2014 at 3:50 PM
Lisa, I'm so glad your continuing to enter your art on CC3C. You've done such a nice job here. Your Faded Layers technique really shines on these cards. Very well done!

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