ADFD has a challenge - use wood - and because I like doing things out of context or with a surprise element, I made his hat wooden (not that he's a blockhead or anything!), and went for manly textures and colours: chocolate brown and rust colours, animal skin and linen, and of course woodgrain.
(Click on pic to see detail)
Image: A Day For Daisies
Die ovals: Spellbinders
Die chevrons: Couture Creations
Punched border: Martha Stewart
Sentiment stamp:
Woodgrain paper: DCWV All About Boys stack
Shared on challenges:
http://catchthebugblog.blogspot.co.nz/2016/02/stella-says-sketch-challenge-403.html
http://adayfordaisies.blogspot.co.nz/2016/02/take-two-february-2016-club-kit.html wood
http://inspirationdestinationchallengeblog.blogspot.co.nz/2016/02/AG-NO-72.html
http://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.co.nz/2016/02/challenge-27.html
http://thatcraftplaceblog.blogspot.ca/2016/02/anything-goes-challenge-14th-february.html
What a striking card Carol - love your wooden hat!!
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Maxine
Such a great idea to use wood for his hat! It gives such a great look. Love the embellishments you used on this card.
ReplyDeleteThank you for joining us at Li’l Patch of Crafty Friends for our challenge.
Great card, the image really stands out and I love the colour scheme. Thanks for sharing it with us at That Craft Place and good luck with the challenge, Angela x DT
ReplyDeleteThis is SUPER clever!! That hat is brilliant!
ReplyDeleteBeautifully done!! I am so glad you played along with us at A Day for Daisies!