Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Texturized

Textured Cardstock in a word is awesome.  I love that with little effort you can get some really cool results. 
The two cards below are were made quickly, simply and beautifully. 



If you have the  used the Wishes idea book you can use the Top Brand pattern on pg. 100.

Recipe:

Card Base - Textured Cardstock in Chocolate (X5747), finished card base is  8 ¾” x 3 ¾”, part of the Hearts for Haiti February Campaign.


Distressed by sanding with sandpaper.

Layer 1 - 3x8
Layer 2 - 2 ½”x 4 ½”
Distressed by inking with chocolate ink on edges



Layer 3 - 1 ¼” x 3 ¾”
Distressed by sanding

Sentiment stamped using the January SOM - True Friends
Stamped on the lighter side of the chocolate textured cardstock, distressed with sanding.  Border stamped in Chocolate ink and sentiment stamped in Hollyhock ink, 2nd generation.





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