Handmade flowers with MSD Bloom Impressions Tool

Hi everyone and happy Friday,
hopefully my American friends had a nice Thanksgiving :)

Todays post will be a little different from my previous for MSD.

Christmas is just around the corner 

and I bet most of you have already  

started preparing Christmas in one way or another.

I'm definitely one of those people at least :)

That's why I wanted to bring you something 

totally not-Christmasy for as an inspiration.

Here it comes:

I''ve also prepared a color palette for you:

I used the MSD Bloom Impressions Tool for this project:

and other supplies:

  

And now I have an announcement:

Thank you ladies for playing along.

And the WINNER of my last challenge is:

Samra!!!

I'm so happy for you my friend :)

Pop me an e-mail aneta@artisant.is

with all your shipping informations.

Have a nice weekend everybody and please visit me soon!

xoxo

Aneta 

How to make a Halloween Tag with MSD by: Aneta

Hello and happy Halloween my friends :)

Today I bring you a tag tutorial 

with Halloween as the main theme of course. 

This time the difficulty level is 2.

Here it is:

And here is a quick tutorial:

Step 1: gather your supplies.

Step 2: place your first layer of paper and a washi tape

and use some distress ink on the edges 

after gluing 

Step 3: place the second layer. 

Use Distress Tool on the edges after gluing

Step 4: continue adding layers.

Use Distress Tool on the edges.

Make a hole in the middle of your tag

for some ribbons.

Step 5: Use MSD stamps on the edges 

Step 6: ...and more stamping with MSD clear stamps.

Step 7: Paint your chip board black.
I used some black mist.

Step 8: Continue adding your embellishments.
Use 3d foam for some 3d effect.

Step 9: Now I'm adding a metal flower.

Use some strong glue for this job.

Glue Dots are just perfect!

 Step 10: Last step is adding some Halloween ribbons
and flowers on top of your tag.

Supplies:

 

  

And now let me announce the winner of our last challenge.

Thank you so much for playing along with me.

This was the second MSD challenge of many to come.

I hope you all had alot of fun.

Eleven amazing entries took part this time.

You can see them here

and the winner is.......

Karen O!!!

Congratulations!! Pop me an e-mail aneta@artisant.is

with all your shipping informations.

If you feel like checking out my previous tutorials

just CLICK HERE.

I hope you're ready to have some fun.

I've prepared the next challenge for you and I hope you'll like it.

The rules are very simple:

1. Use a color palette or a sketch below to start your TAG

 ( yes, we will make some tags this time :) ).

You can choose colors, sketch or both if you feel like it.

2. NO Marion Smith products required

but I would love to see some of your fantastic projects 

made with our fantastic products :)

3. When your project is ready just write a post on your blog 

and link it below. You'll find the tool in the end of this post

 (please add link directly to the post you want us to visit,

not to the entire blog)

4. This challenge is open until 26th of November.

5. Winner will be drawn out by the Random Numbers Generator

and announced 28th of November in my next: "HOW TO..." post.

And now our prize, sponsored by MSD and me:

Prize includes:

- 8 MSD tags

- 5 sheets 15x15 MSD papers

- 2 big pale yellow roses

- 6 small orange roses

- around 10 paper purple flowers

- 2 burlap mini tags 

- around 5m (together) of laces and ribbons

- 2 MSD resin roses

- 2 packages of MSD Metal Butterfies

- 1 mini glass vintage bottle 

I'll cover shipping costs of the main prize to the lucky winner :)

So, who is ready to be the lucky winner this time and have some crafty fun?

You'll find the linking on my blog :).

Thank you for visiting me and good luck everybody!

xoxo

Aneta

Spooky Halloween

Hi everybody, 

Halloween is just around the corner 

and my newest project is Halloween related....

... and of course with a hint of shabby:

I've prepared a color palette for you :

Supplies:

     

and also some PTI dies and a Melissa Frances Shabby Frame.

And just a quick remind about my current challenge:

where you can win MSD prize :)

I'd love to hear from you my friends :)

Thank you for stopping by today!

xoxo

Aneta

How to make a Romantic Birthday card with MSD by: Aneta

Hello and happy Friday my friends :)

First things first.

Thank you so much for playing along with us.

This was the first MSD challenge of many to come.

That was fun wasn't it?

Six amazing entries took part this time.

You can see them here

and the winner .......

Padoriaa!!!

Congratulations!! Pop me an e-mail aneta@artisant.is

with all your shipping informations.

And now for my next tutorial.

Today I bring you a "Romantic Wishes" card 

at difficulty level 3.

Here it is:

And here is a quick tutorial:

Step 1: gather your supplies.

Step 2: place your first layer using some gesso on the edges 

just before gluing 

Step 3: place the second layer. 

Use Distress Tool on the edges before gluing 

Step 4: continue adding layers.

Use 3D foams for 3D effect 

Step 5: more layers and embellishments.

I've cut out a rose and placed an image 

under the lace.

Step 6: now it's time to place your chip board.

I picked a bird and a lantern for this romantic project.

Step 7,8,9 : just finish adding embellishments...

 Step 10: ...and of course my favorite, Liquid Pearls 

here and there for the final touch.

If you feel like checking out my previous tutorials

just CLICK HERE.

I hope you're ready to have some fun.

I prepared next challenge for you and I hope you'll like it.

The rules are very simple:

1. Use a color palette or a sketch below to start your project. 

You can choose colors, sketch or both if you feel like it.

2. Still NO Marion Smith products required

but I would love to see some of your fantastic projects 

made with our fantastic products :)

3. When your project is ready just write a post on your blog 

and link it below. You'll find the tool in the end of this post

 (please add link directly to the post you want us to visit,

not to the entire blog)

4. This challenge is open untill 29th of October.

5. Winner will be drawn out by the Random Numbers Generator

and announced 31st of October in my next: "HOW TO..." post.

And now our prize, sponsored by MSD and me:

Prize includes:

- 10 MSD tags

- 5 sheets 15x15 MSD papers

- 6 handmade flowers made by me:)

- 7 shabby roses

- 2 burlap flowers 

- around 3m (together) of laces and ribbons

- 2 MSD resin roses

- 2 packages of MSD Metal Butterfies

I'll cover shipping of the main prize to the lucky winner :)

So, who is ready to be the lucky winner this time and have some crafty fun?

You'll find the linking HERE :)

Thank you for visiting me and good luck everybody!

xoxo

Aneta