World Of Michael Trent

Hello everyone.  I wanted to share with you guys a card I made for the current challenge over on the If You Give A Crafter A Cookie Challenge Blog .  This is Challenge No. 105 and the inspiration photo for the challenge is -  I wanted to make a Halloween card but not a typical card with typical colors or images.  I found this great image called " Have A Magical Evening " from a store on Etsy called  All Dressed Up . I started by printing the image at 60% on white cardstock, I cut it using the 2nd largest die from A2 Matting Basics A ( S5-131/Spellbinders ).  Then I colored it using Ultra Fine Tipped BIC Markers . I made an A2 card base of white cardstock and adhered a piece of black cardstock to the front.  Using the largest die from A2 Matting Basics B ( S5-132/Spellbinders ), I cut a piece of apricot colored cardstock.   I adhered the apricot cardstock to the card front and then the piece with the image to the apri...

Hello everyone and Happy Saturday!!  It's a bit cold today.  We woke up at 6am and it was less than 35F so Ruy went and made a fire in the fireplace.  Go figure!!  Normally July is the cold month and by this time it's warming up already.  Now that I have defrosted I can get this quick post done!!  LOL I made this card for the 100th Cookie Challenge over on the If You Give A Crafter A Cookie Challenge Blog .  My friend Debra is on their design team so I thought I would show her some support.  The cookie inspiration photo to use is -  I decided to go with a mermaid card and I used a digi stamp called Mermaid Kisses  that I bought from an Etsy shop called All Dressed Up Stamps.    I printed her on a piece of white cardstock and then colored her in using Milky White (E51) Copic marker for her face and body and a variety of BIC Markers on the rest of her.   Her hair is Tiki Hut Tan, her fin is...