ACT Challenge

ATC stands for Artists trading card which were originally given by artists as a sample of their works. They are bits of card that measure 3.5 x 2.5 inches exactly. You decorate one side using a range of techniques and then write on the back a title for it, the date and who its made by.

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Sunday 23 October 2011

Challenge 13 - Anything goes or Vintage

Afternoon everyone - Thank you for all the entries we had on our last challenge - They were all wonderful and it makes it hard to choose a winner, so thank you mr linky lol - the winner will be announced later 


So for this challenge we are still with the ANYTHING GOES theme or VINTAGE choosen by Abbie this time around - we are changing the rules a little bit, but we will do another post later today or tomorrow to let you know 


So the prize for this fortnites challenge is 




This wonderful packet of frames, they have the outers and the inners in this packet, they are in shades of browns and creams


So without further ado, heres what the wonderful teamies have come up with this fortnite 




Abbie



The music paper is part of hubbies book, less one page lol, this has been inked, the image has also been inked, the border is a piece of lace and 3 hearts placed on the top






I used stamps from Crafty Secrets Clear Art - Material Girl and paper from K&Co Isabella pad.


TONY


Made with a glittery backing paper with a black textured paper on top. I used Halloween stickers and a cat button as embellishments, and a blue sparkle border around the black to finish.




Okies, I have used some rocking horse backing papers and added a picture of a rocking horse, and distressed it a lot !!! added some lace and beads and a button !!! shock horror a button !!! and then i printed the vintage sentiment off, as mine seem to have disapeared xx




For this atc I have used an image from Joanna sheens atc assistant cd rom, loads of vintage on there. Some K & co papers and added some peel offs



Alison


I dug out my See D's stamps for this one, old buttons, stitching and thimbles! Inked in various colours.
I added a frame from my stash and aged a couple of paper flowers with some distress ink,
finished off with a couple of brads! x x




I covered my ATC with cute Reindeer backing paper, and then added some velum (on which I stamped and coloured some holly leaves) to this I've added a little robin that I stamped onto white card and coloured with ProMarker and lastly some gold trim. I'm going to use this ATC as a topper on a Christmas card.


Here is mine .. am image from a collage sheet and some backing papers i had lying around . A gold peel off a button with brads through the holes and  flower ... Image is offset as i like to be differant lol x

Bev




Camera atc used digi stamps coloured in with pro markers an finished off with 

card candi xxx



Caro


I took a vintage photo and inked around the edges
added some colour and some perlidoodles & embellishment



Shirley-Anne


                                         
        I began with a layer of blue vintage paper from my stash . .I distressed the edges then added the vintage image from a Hot off the Press 8"x8" book of vintage images and papers .I then added some rhinestones as embellishments.




3 comments:

  1. the atc's from the DT are fabulous each different but all stunning

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  2. Hello there - beautiful inspiration. Was wondering when you might be posting last week's winner?

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  3. Great inspiration from the design team.Enjoyed this!

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