Saturday 16 March 2013

the craft barn - alpha/dictionary challenge - letter ma to me



m for mermaid

'the russell english dictionary' circa 1958

page primed with gesso.

tissue paper cut into wavy pieces and 
glued in place using matte medium.

mermaid and shells from 'gorjuss' awashed, 
stamped onto card and coloured using 'copics'.
  mermaid and shells cut out and glued in place 
with matte medium, then more tissue paper
 added to the bottom section.

plaque and shells from above set, stamped
 around word and coloured with 'copics'.

mermaid and shells decorated with stick on pearls 
and diamante letters added to top of page.

6 comments:

  1. Ooh what a pretty page my lovely. I love your tissue paper background and your shell border, fab work.
    Hugs x

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  2. Sweet mermaid - love the depth of colour on your page!

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  3. Very pretty page, love the shells!!! Thank you for joining us over at The Craft Barn x

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  4. A gorgeous mermaid lovely pages

    MaggieH

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  5. What a sweet little mermaid. Love how you emphasized the word. Great work
    Thanks for playing with us
    Izzy

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