First, the prompt:
![](https://luluartstore.files.wordpress.com/2016/01/cmp_wk41.jpg?w=300)
The background colour and texture was inspired by the mood board at Berry 71 Bleu this month:
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I started with a collage background:
I covered it with gesso, then with acrylic paint. I didn't like how 'solid' it looked, so I gave it another coat of gesso, then sprayed with dye ink... then decorated. To finish up, I added a light spray of gold... and I was finally happy with it. This is how it finished up:
Some detailed shots ~
Stencillling with texture paste and Twinkling H2Os:
Gorgeous gold sheen:
Materials
Cosmo Cricket Earth Love - Borders patterned paper
Crate Paper Shine - Dazzle patterned paper
TCW Mini Winged Exploration 6x6 stencil
Making Memories Scrapbook Colors - Ocean acrylic paint
Lindy's Stamp Gang Starburst - Time Travel Teal mist
LuminArte Twinkling H2Os - Pink Cloud watercolour
LuminArte Twinkling H2Os - Pink Grapefruit watercolour
Uniball Signo - Gold gel pen
Heidi Swapp Color Shine - Gold mist
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So very lovely! Great text. Thanks for joining us at Berry71Bleu January challenge
ReplyDeleteHi this is fabulous, such a great background. thank you so much for entering our challenge here at Berry71Bleu x
ReplyDeleteOh wow...love how this turned out! So pretty and gorgeous! ;-) Thanks ever so much for playing along with us at Berry71Bleu! ;-)
ReplyDeleteGreat canvas! Thanks so much for joining us at Berry71bleu!
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