In My Den - MFP Simp Salut Ch 33

Created this card for my Hostess position at Mark's Finest Papers Simple Salutations Challenge. Challenge 33 this wk 3/20-26 is In My Den: Grandfather Clock, Globe, Books, Comfy Chair, things you find in a Den with a sentiment on a card. Please click here for details & to enter.

Made the card book shaped using a Darice Book Cover embossing folder & scissors to shape the card. Used Tim Holtz Paper Distresser on edges for a worn book effect. Stamped using Memento Rhubarb Stalk ink & stamp set from Mark's Finest Papers In My Den image comfy chair and sentiment on front of card and sentiment on inside of card. Added a brown ribbon.


Front of card:
 

Inside of card:
 

adhesive: Scotch Foam Mount Tape - to put the 2 pieces of shape book together
embossing: Darice Book Cover embossing folder
ink: Memento Rhubarb Stalk
paper: core'dinations Chocolate Mousse
ribbon: Spool O' Ribbon
stamp: MFP In My Den - image chair & sentiments (both on front & inside)
Tim Holtz: Paper Distresser, Sander, Scissors - to shape the book
 
Entering this into the following challenges:
 
Cute Card Thurs Ch256 An Eye for Detail unlim my detail is in using the TH Paper Distresser for worn book effect 2/14-20

Pan Pastel Ch7 Just 2 Colours my 2 colors are brown & rhubarb (used on stamped images & sentiment) 2/17-22

Aud Sentiments Show us your inner sentiment sentiment on inside of card unlim 2/13-26
Pennys Ch115 Anything Goes lim3 1st 2/20-26
Word Art Wed Ch68 Anything Goes lim5 1st 2/20-26

DLART Thankful Thurs Linky Ch Anything Goes unlim 2/7-28
Pin & Tack Spark Your Creativity Now Ch#6 Anything Goes unlim 2/2-28  

Crafty Boots Out of your comfort zone Ch unlim out of comfort zone by creating a shaped card making card a shaped card 2/18-3/3
Paper Playtime Ch4 Sentiment Stamps unlim 2/18-3/3 
Victorine Stamps Ch53 Stamp, Emboss & Embellish unlim 2/18-3/3

Blues Light the Way Lamp ATC

Created this ATC with color blues theme.

Used Mark's Finest Paper's Lighthouse stamp for sentiment "Light the way." Stamped lamp on 1 pieces of cardstock. Cut out the lamp shade of one to pop up with foam. Used Cuttlebug Wicker Weave embossing folder to match the lampshade pattern. Used Stampin' Up Framelits: Bitty Banners for tag sentiment and Labels Collection to cut lamp out. Used blue glitter on lamp pedestal & top above lampshade.

Closeup:
 

Sideview to see the popped up layers:
 

embossing: Cuttlebug Wicker Weave embossing folder
glitter: blue
ink: Memento Bahama Blue
paper: 2 different shades of blue cardstock
stamp: 
Hero Arts - Decorative Lamps - lamp
Mark's Finest Papers - sentiment - "Light the way"
Stampin' Up: Framelits - Bitty banners & Labels Collection

Entering this into the following challenges: 

Craft Your Days Away Ch52 Anything Goes unlim 8/18-31
Hiding in My Craft Room HIMCR59 Limited Layers Tech unlim 8/18-24
Paper Pretties Mon PPMC52 Anything Goes unlim 8/13-19
Simon Says Stamp & Show Ch: Your Fav Technique unlim my fav technique is to use an embossing folder to match an image 8/13-19
Wags & Whiskers Ch86 Fav Color Combo unlim my fav color combo is blues 8/17-30 
Wicked Wed ATC WW45 The Blues tot6combch lim2 1st 8/15-21