Well, here it is the new feature from CPS. Each month on the 2
nd and 4
th Thursday we will be having a color feature. Just as with the sketches the designers are given something to use as a starting point for their design. You will then see a wide variety of card designs and styles inspired by that
particular object. So here it is.....the very first CPS Color Feature!
CPS COLOR FEATURE #1"Dream"
Designer Christine Traversa
Designer Notes:
In Photoshop, create a blank white canvas, sized approx. 4 1/4" by 5 1/2".
Drop star frame atop canvas.
Add stripes of color to the right.
Draw black bordering strips.
Using paint tool, paint inside stars and dots, using
stripe colors.
Drop sentiment on top.
Print card, positioning it on computer print screen so it will print with enough room to
be properly folded.
Trim and fold card.
Punch hole, insert brad.
Supplies:
Epson photo paper
Lasting Impressions brad
Fiskars hole punch
Photoshop CS2
"Shoot for the moon"
Designer Kelly Grundhauser
Designer note: This card uses CPS #5
Supplies:
Paper-Cherry Arte
Cardstock- Bazzill Bling
Around the Block Distressing tool
Print Peel and Stick Cotton Self adhesive paper
"Thinking of You"
Designer Kelly Grundhauser
Designer note: This card uses CPS #2
Supplies:
The Paper Company-Corrugated White
Prism Cardstock
Cosmo Cricket PP
Stamps Paper Salon
Flowers-Prima
Buttons-Bag O' Buttons
Clear Snap Ink-Ancient Page Sienna
Happy Mother's Day
Designer Kim Hughes
Supplies:
Serene "Dream" Dots/Green patterned paper from the Magnolia Collection by My Mind's Eye
Worn Lined Background Paper by Scenic Route
Flower Punches by EK Success
Brads by SEI
Happy Mother's Day Sticker by JoAnn Essentials
machine sewing
"Happy Birthday"
Designer Tami Mayberry
Supplies:
Cardstock: Prism Papers
Pattern Papers: Sandylion (Kelly Panacci)
Bday Sticker: MAMBI
Rub on quote: Royal
Flowers: Prima
Buttons: SEI
Ribbon: Offray and Making Memories
Crystals: Westrim
"Baby"
Designer Lea Lawson
Supplies:
Cardstock: Prism
Paper: Cosmo Cricket
Rub-ons: Basic Grey
Rhinestones: Westrim Crafts
Ink: Colorbox
"Baby Boy"
Designer: Linda Beeson
Supplies:
Solid Card stock – Worldwin Papers/Bluebonnet and Pure White/Treasures
Patterned paper – Mega Dots and Mini-Stripe/Bliss Boy/Paper Salon
Sticker letters – Bliss Boy/Paper Salon
Fluid Chalk stamp pad – Colorbox/Clearsnap
Machine sewing
Large scallop punch – Marvy
Circle punch – Papershapers/EK Success
Mini brads – Making Memories
"Happy Birthday"
Designer Melissa Phillips
Thanks for visiting. Check back tomorrow for more ideas!!