Tuesday, May 12, 2015

More Fun ATC's with Lost Coast Designs

Hello Everyone,
Hope you are enjoying Spring weather.  It has been very nice here in Michigan, USA.  I am getting lots of things done in the garden.  My hostas are growing like crazy!  The forget-me-nots are blooming and so pretty.

I wanted to show the other three  ATC's that I made for the May Lost Coast Design Challenge.  Just make an ATC (artist trading card) using at least one Lost Coast stamp and link up on Coasters Review blog.  See the other ATC's here.



 Materials:
Stamps: Diva with Face, Harpers Women, Party DogsATC Misc #3Travel QuotesParty Words, all from Lost Coast Designs
CS: white cut to ATC size- 2.5 x 3.5 inches
Ink:
Diva- Black, Wild Honey and Crushed Olive Distress
Party Dogs - Black, Mushroom Adirondack
Harper Woman - Black, Shell Pink Adirondack
Red Marker
Copic Markers
Lace trim
Pearls
Ribbons



 Instructions:

  • Stamp Diva with Black ink, distress with Distress inks listed above.  Use a red marker to ink sentiment stamp and to color dots around face.  Add pearls and ribbons.




  • Stamp Background with Mushroom ink.   Stamp dog with black ink and cut out.  Color dog with Copic Markers and add to card





  • Stamp background with Shell Pink ink.  Stamp woman with black ink;color with Copics; and cut out.  Add to card.  Stamp sentiment with black ink. Staple ribbon to card. Glue lace trim to bottom.






*******A few super fun Challenges for my ATC's:
2 Crafty Girls: vintage
Crafty Cardmakers: make your own background
613 Avenue: anything goes + celebrate option

Love making ATC's.  They are great fun all those little left over pieces--that are too good to throw away.  I like to use ATCs as business cards too.  Hope you have a great day!!  Love ya.
Karen

5 comments:

  1. A trio of excellent trading cards Karen. Have to try making some myself.

    Hugs and Blessings
    Jim

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  2. Love these little pieces of Art, and rather fun too!

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  3. Super cute!!! Thank you for joining us at 2 Crafty Girls, good luck!!! Amy

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  4. These are so neat! You rock vintage! Thanks for playing along with us at 2 Crafty Girls. Hope you will join us again soon! xx

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  5. What gorgeous ATCs - they are like little works of art. Thank you for sharing them with us at Crafty cardmakers & more...

    Jackie

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