Showing posts with label Challenge Feb 2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Challenge Feb 2013. Show all posts

Friday, February 15, 2013

Final Submissions for February Challenge

Here are the final submissions for our February Have a Heart Challenge. We want to thank all the scrappers that submitted their hearts, you are truly a very creative bunch. Keep an eye on Blog for our next challenge coming in the next few weeks.


Ginger M.  Romantic Heart

Leslie F. Flowertastic Heart

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

It your turn to have a Heart.

Hello Bloggers, 

This week is your turn to see your heart creations. Email a picture of your creation to scrappersplayground.maria@gmail.com and be sure to include your name. We'll post your photo on our blog. Remember, there will be a random drawing for some goodies from those who leave comments and those who share their own creations. Prizes only available to local customers. Happy creating! 
DEADLINE FEBRUARY 14 2013.

 Here are some of the Amazing hearts that been submitted so far.
Nancy L. Beautiful Flower Power heart

 Got love Georgina V. Amazing Dreamy heart

Karen C.  Heart for Lily is Pinkalicious.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Now it's your turn! Come show us some love.




Hi SP Bloggers, 
It's your turn to show us some LOVE!!! This week, it's your turn to share your Heart creations with us.  Please email a photo of your creation to scrappersplayground.maria@gmail.com  and be sure to include your name.  We'll post your photo to this blog.  Deadline to send a picture of your Heart is February 14, 2013 giveaways available to local customers only.    

Remember, there will be a random drawing for some goodies from those who leave comments and those who share their own creations.  Happy creating!!!!

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Mosaic Heart


Our next Heart creation comes from LynnMarie

Materials used
Ranger Antiquities Embossing Powder – Cement
Tim Holtz Seasonal Paper Stash
Tim Holtz Victorian Velvet Distress Stain
Ranger Perfect Pearls Mist – Pewter
Rope Twine
Glossy Accents
Flower Crochet Ribbon
Glue Dots
Red Line Tape – Sheet
QuicKutz Die - Nesting Hearts
Ranger Heat Tool


LynnMarie started off inking Heart with Tim Holtz Distress Stain(Victorian Velvet). Then she used her heat gun to dry. She sprayed the heart with Ranger's Perfect Pearl Mist(Pewter) heating to dry as well. She inked the rope Twine with Stain. She let the rope twine air dry. After she let  the rope dry she cut some to make a bow. LynnMarie then inked Flower Ribbon with stain. She heat dried the ribbon.  Then cut it in half. She then cut Paper Stash Paper into bits of random sized and shaped pieces. She set pieces aside. LynnMarie then Die Cut Heart from Red Line Tape Sheet.  Remove red top.  She randomly placed pieces of cut paper onto the adhesive like she was making a mosaic tile.  Leaving spaces between the pieces.  Then she poured embossing powder over the entire heart gently pressing the embossing powder in the gaps.  She then taps lightly to remove excess embossing powder.  She then heat embossed powder. Let cool completely.  LynnMarie added  Glossy Accents to each piece of Paper.  Let dry completely. She then removed backing from Mosaic Heart and adhere to the Paper Mache Heart…slightly off center. Then She used Glossy Accents to adhere Rope Twine around the Mosaic Tile Heart. Finally she adhered pieces of Flower Ribbon and Twine bow with Glue Dots. Voila! Done!!!  Stay tuned tomorrow to see how you can summit your own heart creation. 

Monday, January 28, 2013

Tin Mans Heart

The next Heart Creations comes Miriam


Materials Used

Ranger Metal Tape Sheets
Tim Holtz Embossing Folder - Steampunk
Ranger Alcohol Ink - Raisin and Pitch Black
Graphic 45 metal gear pieces
6 jump rings 
2 chains

Miriam started off making this magnificent heart by running the metal tape sheets through Tim Holtz's (Steampunk) embossing folder. Miriam then used both raisin and pitch black Ranger alcohol inks on  a blending tool and dabbed color over embossed metal tape. After she finished alcohol inking metal. Miriam added the metal tape to the heart covering the whole heart. To make the gear chain Miriam connected the Graphic 45 gear pieces with jump rings. Then add chains to both sides of the gears with two other jump rings. Then she attached the chain to each side of the hangers with the remaining jump rings.  Tada! You have the Tin mans heart isn't that beautiful. Stay tuned tomorrow for another amazing heart creation. It almost time to see your creations.



Sunday, January 27, 2013

Cutie Pie

The next heart creation comes from Maria


Materials used
Gesso
Silks Glaze Paint - Carmen
Ranger Embossing Dobber
Ranger Embossing Tinsel - Red
Quickutz Nesting Doily Hearts Die Cut
Quick Quotes Powder Puff Chalk Ink - Pink Cheeks
We R Memory Keepers Stickers - Love Struck
Graphic 45 Key embellishment
Krylon Gold pen
We R Memory Keepers Gum Drop Brads - Hearts

Maria started off covering the whole heart with gesso. Then she painted the heart with Silk paint(Carmen). After the heart dried she took embossing dobber and cover the front of the heart. Before embossing liquid dried she covered with Ranger embossing tinsel(Red). She then heated the embossing Tinsel with a heat gun. She cut a heart out using the biggest Quickutz heart doily die in the Quickutz Heart Doily nesting set and red paper. Maria inked the edges of the heart with Quick Quotes Chalk Ink(Pink Cheeks). Then she attach the paper heart to the center of the paper mache heart with glue dots.  She added the heart sticker from We R Memory Keeper - Love Struck set of stickers to the center of the paper doily. Maria used her paper piercer and put a whole in the middle of the sticker through the paper mache heart. She inserted We R Memory Keepers Gum Drop brad to the hole you just made. Then she painted the hanger with a Krylon Pen(Gold). Finally she added a Graphic 45 key to the left side of the hanger. Done!!! Another beautiful heart creation. Stay tuned tomorrow for another  great heart creation.



Saturday, January 26, 2013

Bronze Heart

Our next Heart creation comes from Debbie




Materials Used

Silks Acrylic Glaze Paints - Ice
Viva Glitter Paste - Red
Graphic 45 Metal Butterflies 
QuickKutz Embossing Folder - Tide 
Rhinestone Crystals
Glossy Accents

Debbie started off painting the heart with Silks(Ice)covering the whole heart. After letting the glaze dry she then painted the heart with Viva Glitter Paste(Red). While her heart was drying she ran the Graphic 45 metal butterflies through the Embossing Folder(Tide). She attached the butterflies with glue dots and Glossy Accents to the center of the heart. Finally Debbie attached rhinestone crystals to the the center of the butterflies. Done!!! Stay tuned tomorrow for another great Heart Creation.


Friday, January 25, 2013

Victorian Heart

Our next Heart creation comes from Corinne's



Materials used
Studio Matte Medium
My Mind's Eye, The Sweetest Thing; Lavender-Fabulous
My Mind's Eye, The Sweetest Thing; Lavender-About Me
Tulle
Ribbon
Tim Holtz Die - Love Struck
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Fired Brick
Action Wobbler

Corinne tore pieces of My Mind's Eye, Lavender-Fabulous paper and coated the back of each piece of paper and heart with Matte Medium.  She used her finger to press pieces of paper to the heart for a good seal. Then brushed a coat of Matte Medium over the whole heart to seal.  She used Tim Holtz Die - Love Struck and cut out the Cupid from My Mind's Eye, Lavender-About Me paper. She then inked the edges with Tim Holtz Distress Ink in Fire Brick. Corinne used an Action Wobbler to attach cupid to the heart. After attaching the cupid she then took a 20 inch piece of tulle and folder in half lengthwise and with a needle and thread, she gathered the up the tulle. She tied it behind the cupid and knotted thread to hold in place. She used a glue dot to attach rose to cupid's hand. Finally Corinne tied a piece of ribbon to the top of the hanger. Wella!!!!! Done. Stay tuned  tomorrow for another great heart creation.