Friday, October 11, 2024

31 Days of Halloween Challenge: Day 11

Today I'm sharing another card created for the Lost Coast Portal to Creativity's 31 Days of Halloween Challenge.  This card was made with the White Cat Rubber Stamp by Carmen's Veranda and the Large Perspective Grid Background Rubber Stamp by Lost Coast Designs.



Products used:
Solar White Classic Crest Cardstock by Neenah Papers
White Flecked Kraft Cardstock: Source Unknown
Cherry Cardstock by My Colors
Copic Markers: 
Cat: BV25, BV23, BV20, N7, N6, N5, N4, R39, R27, R25, Y38, Y35
Trident: R39, R27, R25, Y28, Y26, Y23, Y21
Floor: B52, N6, N5
Trident Die by QuicKutz
Halloween Letters Dies: Source Unknown
Halloween Remnant Rubs by Tim Holtz for Idea-ology/Advantus
Thought Bubble Die: Source Unknown
Beige-ish Cloudy Vellum
Low-tack Tape
2" Sookwang Tape
STAY-tion by Wendy Vecchi for Ranger Ink
Stamping Platform

Instructions:
  1. Create an A6 card from white flecked Kraft cardstock. Set aside.
  2. Use Tuxedo Black Memento Ink to stamp the White Cat onto white cardstock. 
  3. Fussy-cut the White Cat and color him with Copic markers to transform him from a disheveled sad-faced cat into a devilish black cat. 
  4. Edge the fussy-cut White Cat with a black marker. 
  5. Cut slits above and below his tail.
  6. Use the pitchfork die to cut white cardstock three times. 
  7. Use Copic markers to color the pitchforks.
  8. Cut and layer the pitchfork die-cuts to extend it's length.
  9. Slip the extended pitchform under the cat's tail and over his paws. 
  10. Set the cat and his pitchform aside while you create a background for him.
  11. Use Tuxedo Black Memento Ink to stamp the Large Perspective Grid Background Rubber Stamp onto a white cardstock. 
  12. Color the Large Perspective Grid with Copic markers to transform the grid into a floor. 
  13. Trim the colored Large Perspective Grid panel and edge it with a black marker
  14. Cut a panel of white cardstock to 4.25" x 6".
  15. Ink the white cardstock with Sand Dune VersaFine Clair Ink and heat set. 
  16. Use low-tack tape to adhere the inked cardstock to the back of the Ornate stencil, then use magnets to secure the cardstock/stencil combo to the STAY-tion.
  17. Brush or sponge Sand Dune VersaFine Clair over over the Ornate stencil to create a subtle tone-on-tone wallpaper background.
  18. Remove the stencil and heat set the background panel.
  19. Adhere the trimmed Large Perspective Grid to the bottom of the stenciled background then edge it with with a red marker. 
  20. Adhere the devilish White Cat as shown. 
  21. Apply double-sided tape to a piece of vellum, remove the backing from the tape, then fold the vellum so that it's two layers thick.
  22. Use a thought bubble die to cut the vellum.
  23. Cut the sentiment "Something Wicked" from a sheet of Halloween Remnant Rubs.
  24. Apply the sentiment to the vellum thought bubble then adhered the sentiment bubble to the background panel.
  25. Use the Halloween letter dies to cut red cardstock.
  26. Adhere the die-cut sentiment to the background panel as shown. 
  27. Adhere the background panel to the reserved card.
I've been having such fun making Halloween cards for the Lost Coast Portal to Creativity's 31 Days of Halloween Challenge and hope to see you play along with us!


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