coleoptera

Tuesday, June 5, 2018



coleoptera

Time:  <3 hours
Yield:  1 Mini Etcetera Tag
Wet Ingredients:
  • Ink – Alcohol Mushroom; Archival Black Soot, Hickory Smoke, Red Geranium; Distress Brushed Corduroy, Hickory Smoke, Pumice Stone
  • Other – Collage Medium (crazing & matte); Distress Crayon Antique Linen, Hickory Smoke
  • Paint – H20 Ginger Peach; Kiwi, Scarab Beetle
Dry Ingredients:
  • Mini Etcetera Tag
  • #8 Heavy Stock Tag; Baseboard Frame; Etcetera Paper Stash; Layers (collector)
  • Embossing Powder – Black Super Fine Detail
  • Hardware – Adornment Arrow; Corked Dome; Hex Fasteners; Index Clip; Memo Pin; Monocle; Ruler Pieces; Word Band (Halloween)
  • Other – Remnant Rubs (special delivery & tiny text); Textured Surfaces
  • Ribbon – Eclectic Elements Thread
Tools/Equipment:
  • Dies – Mixed Media #6
  • Other – Blending Brush; Heat Tool; Stamp Platform; Texture Hammer
  • Stamps – Entomology
  • Stencils – Stitched 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  




16 comments:

  1. oooo, super cool! I love it. =)

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  2. Wow that's great!!! And what a beautiful idea the beetle under glass! I love this creation!

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  3. Oh wow, this is fabulous! The beetle looks stunning, both in colour and in your dome cover. Such a wonderful project!

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  4. I would love to peek inside your creative brain! This is so amazing. You’re the queen of details.

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  5. Great use for those domes and that beetle is black-tie at its best!

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  6. okay, the cork is the bomb. What a great idea for the background. And don't even get me started about the beetle in the dome...

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  7. This is awesome Vicki! Love the beetle under glass. It's great to see how you pulled it all together. TFS!

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  8. Your creativity amazes me, every time. I love the layers, the cork is just fab and ohhh I can't even find words for the domed beetle...PHENOMENAL...that would be fitting! Thanks for sharing your process, inspiration abounds! love it Vicki

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  9. Totally amazing...I love your attention to every single detail! Stunning. Thank you for a new inspiration!

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  10. That shine you achieved on the beetle with the green shimmering through! AND...I already have the insect stamp set! YEAH!!!

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  11. I absolutely positively LOVE this piece!! You rock the Beetles!!haaha I crack myself up!
    Jackie ")

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  12. My favorite stamp set and paper, love what you have done with it! x

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  13. Your stuff is always so crammed full of interesting techniques and ideas! This is a very cool example and so well executed! Love that bug. :)

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  14. This is supurb! Id like to extend an i vitation to join our Vintage Halloween Charm Swap. I think you would fit right in. Details on my blog vintiquitiesworkshop.blogspot

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