Sunday 30 October 2016

Card featuring KennyK "Book of Spells"

Today I'd like to share a project made using "Book of Spells" by KennyK Stamps.

Card by Sam Lewis, featuring KennyK Stamps "Book of Spells". Coloured with Spectrum Noir Markers.
   
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I used the following materials:
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SPECTRUM NOIR - COLOUR LIST:


    
SKIN
TN2, FS4, FS1, FS2, CR3

HAIR
TN8, TN7, TN5, TN2

EYES
CG4, CG3

MOUTH
CR1, CR3, Blender
         
DRESS
True Black, IG10, IG9, IG7, IG5, IG3

SLEEVES/SHOES
PL5, PK3, BP7, BP6
IG2, IG1, Blender

PUMPKIN 
TN8, OR3, OR2, OR1, GB3
DG4, DG3, DG2

CAT
IG10, IG9, IG7, IG6, IG4
CR3
GB3

BOOK
TN9, DR5, DR1
EB2, EG1
GB3, CT4
 
GOLD
GB3, CT4
     
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Links you need to know 
Thank you as always for popping by
                 
xxSAMxx

Monday 24 October 2016

Eeny Meeny Miny Moe... (NO SPOILERS)

Less than 1 hour until season 7 of The Walking Dead starts here in the UK.  I've already watched the first episode but promise no spoilers for the big Negan question!

With that in mind, today I'd like to share a project made for using various Sheena Douglass and Textures Stamps, both from Crafter's Companion.
     
The Walking Dead inspired Art Journal Page by Sam Lewis.

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I used the following materials:
      
STAMPS
Textures - Journal Jottings
Sheena Douglass - Grunge Band
Sheena Douglass - Every Rose
Sheena Douglass - Christmas Notes
 
EMBOSSING FOLDER
Embossing Folder - Sara's Autumn Morning - Natural Wood

PAPER / CARD
Sheena Douglass White Stamping Card

MEDIUMS & ADHESIVES
Distress Inks (Gathered Twigs, Crushed Olive, Walnut Stain, Rusty Hinge, Barn Door, Pumice Stone, Mustard Seed)
Archival Ink (Jet Black, Watering
Pebeo Gesso  (White,  Black)

All products above available from CRAFTER'S COMPANION .

OTHER MATERIALS
Paint Marker  (Black, White)
12 x 12 Art Journal
         
         
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Thank you as always for popping by


xxSAMxx

Thursday 20 October 2016

Birthday Paper Chains!

Today Crafter's Companion celebrates it's 11th Birthday and between 20th and 30th October there are tons of new releases, offers and prizes on offer! 

      
I thought I'd share a project to help celebrate the occasion, using the A3 "Downton Abbey" Centura Pearl Cardstock from Crafter's Companion.  It is double sided so was perfect for these paper chains!

Blinged Paper Chains by Sam Lewis
         
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I used the following materials:
     
PAPER / CARD
"Below Stairs" Downton Abbey Centura Pearl A3 Cardstock
Core'dinations 12x12 Cardstock - Darks
 
MEDIUMS & ADHESIVES
Collall Tacky Glue
 
ANYTHING ELSE
Darice Embossing Powder - Gold Tinsel
Darice Embossing Powder - Silver
 
All products above available from CRAFTER'S COMPANION .

OTHER MATERIALS
Gems from stash
    
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Thank you as always for popping by
          
xxSAMxx

Tuesday 11 October 2016

MDF Notebook-in-a-box

Today I'd like to share a Notebook-in-a-box which my young neice loved when she opened her birthday present recently!
            MDF Book Box by That Craft Place, decorated by Sam Lewis using Crafter's Companion Love & Romance Paper Pad.
       
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I used the following materials:
          
PAPER / CARD
Sara Davies Signature Collection - Love and Romance - 12x12 Paper Pad
 Matt Black Cardstock

MEDIUMS & ADHESIVES
Mod Podge Matte
Archival Ink - Jet Black
 
ANYTHING ELSE
Crafter's Companion Ballpoint Pen
     
All products above available from CRAFTER'S COMPANION .

OTHER MATERIALS
MDF Hinged Box by That Crafter's Place
80gsm Printer Paper
    
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MDF Book Box by That Craft Place, decorated by Sam Lewis using Crafter's Companion Love & Romance Paper Pad.
       
If you would like to know how to make your own notepad, The Frugal Crafter has a fab video!
   
            
MDF Book Box by That Craft Place, decorated by Sam Lewis using Crafter's Companion Love & Romance Paper Pad.
          
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Thank you as always for popping by
        
xxSAMxx

Sunday 9 October 2016

Halloween Wine Bag - Devilish Donna by KennyK Stamps

Today I'd like to share a project made using "Devilish Donna" by KennyK Stamps.

I have partnered this fabulous stamp with the Autumn Morning collection from Crafter's Companion.
  
Wine bag featuring KennyK Stamps and Crafter's Companion. Designed by Sam Lewis.
   
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SPECTRUM NOIR - COLOUR LIST:


Wine bag featuring KennyK Stamps and Crafter's Companion. Designed by Sam Lewis.

SKIN
TN5, TN3, TN2, CR1, FS4, FS2

HAIR
PL5, PL4, HB3, LV1

EYES
CG4, CG3

MOUTH
CR11, CR7, CR1
         
BLACK (Dress/Boots)
IG9, IG7, IG5, IG3

ORANGE (Dress/Boots)
CR11, OR3, OR2

WINGS 
IG2, IG1, Blender

BLOOD TEAR
CR11, CR7
 
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Links you need to know 
Wine bag featuring KennyK Stamps and Crafter's Companion. Designed by Sam Lewis.
         
Thank you as always for popping by
                 
xxSAMxx

Friday 7 October 2016

Assemblage Canvas - "HI-FI FOREVER"

Today I'd like to share a project made for using yummy
Pebeo Paints and Gilding Waxes.
                 
Assemblage piece by Sam Lewis using a deconstructed Hi-fi and Pebeo paints!

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I used the following materials:
          
MEDIUMS & ADHESIVES
Pebeo Studio Acrylics Dyna Paint (all 4 paints in Set 3)
Pebeo Gesso (white & black)
Pebeo Gilding Wax (Empire Gold & Silver)
         
All products above available from CRAFTER'S COMPANION .

OTHER MATERIALS
A4 Canvas
Found objects, mostly from a dismantled Hi-fi
Texture Paste
Crackle Paste
    
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Here's a few "Work in progress photos"
            
         
             
                 
             
                                  
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Thank you as always for popping by
         
xxSAMxx

Colorista Bookmarks

Today I'd like to share a collection of bookmarks which I coloured up and left for people to take in the Settle Community and Business Hub!
   
Colorista bookmarks by Sam Lewis, coloured with Spectrum Noir Markers.
         
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I used one of the free downloads from the 8 week Colorista Colouring Course by Crafter's Companion
    
Coloured with SPECTRUM NOIR MARKERS
               
Colorista bookmarks by Sam Lewis, coloured with Spectrum Noir Markers.
                 
Colorista bookmarks by Sam Lewis, coloured with Spectrum Noir Markers.
           
Colorista bookmarks by Sam Lewis, coloured with Spectrum Noir Markers.
               
Colorista bookmarks by Sam Lewis, coloured with Spectrum Noir Markers.
                    
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Thank you as always for popping by


xxSAMxx