tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post7732339445524398490..comments2024-03-28T07:13:30.599+00:00Comments on JR Crafts: Special Birthday Card...Jo Ricehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07788751162354978987noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-47991854819804118352015-04-01T20:05:56.299+01:002015-04-01T20:05:56.299+01:00Great tip re shading must remember that one. Reall...Great tip re shading must remember that one. Really lovely card, love the other tip re matching the inside to the front, looks, fab xxLisapmachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12695918651363501014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-64542152188637625392015-04-01T08:51:54.863+01:002015-04-01T08:51:54.863+01:00Hi Emma, thanks for your lovely comments....I am n...Hi Emma, thanks for your lovely comments....I am not sure if there is a time limit with the gum, I have used it with a project that took a couple of days and that was o.k. Also it is great with the Aqua tints over the top too....so it is good with water....hope that helps....hugs...xxxJo Ricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07788751162354978987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-31924024024532287422015-03-31T23:35:43.082+01:002015-03-31T23:35:43.082+01:00A very lovely Birthday Card for Barbara. I love y...A very lovely Birthday Card for Barbara. I love your combination with the bird and the stencil. Love your Key too. I use Art Masking Fluid by Daler Rowney. Never tried the one you use. How long can you leave it on your project? Hugs Emma xxEmma Burnshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07056896325074249077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-61359812374945682002015-03-31T22:17:30.826+01:002015-03-31T22:17:30.826+01:00This is a smashing card, such great colours. I or...This is a smashing card, such great colours. I ordered the charcoal pencils and have shadowed some stamped images, really pleased with the results as it really looks like they are raised. I like the idea of the masking fluid, I may be ordering that next. XXDonna Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17501493511153954956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-140991770431705512015-03-31T21:43:06.358+01:002015-03-31T21:43:06.358+01:00Lovely, I am sure Barbara loved this card. Not hea...Lovely, I am sure Barbara loved this card. Not heard of drawing gum, something else to try but looks very useful. xxLynne Bishophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09205309312606315349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-46391892345509481072015-03-31T21:32:24.423+01:002015-03-31T21:32:24.423+01:00Gorgeous make Jo and i love the key! Fabulous addi...Gorgeous make Jo and i love the key! Fabulous addition and works well with the stencil! Hugs rachel xrachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14882763159860546363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-35929834422824447232015-03-31T21:14:44.435+01:002015-03-31T21:14:44.435+01:00I am so pleased that you find inspiration from my ...I am so pleased that you find inspiration from my little blog....I find the charcoal pencils a brilliant way to add shade and tend to use the lower edge of things....or the left hand side...one tip is to put an arrow in pencil where your light source is and then you shade the opposite side...hugs...xxxJo Ricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07788751162354978987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-9980943988821595542015-03-31T20:22:32.243+01:002015-03-31T20:22:32.243+01:00lovely card. like your twist. no pressure then eh?...lovely card. like your twist. no pressure then eh? beautiful card with lots of cutting out. you are patient..... hugs xxTheresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09228573719518500700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-86588408840296919982015-03-31T20:18:15.512+01:002015-03-31T20:18:15.512+01:00Lovely card, I love your use of colour and have le...Lovely card, I love your use of colour and have learnt to put colours together that i wouldn't of done before. I also love how much depth you add to your cards too. Do you have any tips for where your shading goes or does it just come naturally?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06410343402944855488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-30329270850825018802015-03-31T20:05:30.729+01:002015-03-31T20:05:30.729+01:00Really nice card, what a challenge! Well done.xReally nice card, what a challenge! Well done.xMarian Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06765534146844251398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-53310940073277648692015-03-31T19:07:44.752+01:002015-03-31T19:07:44.752+01:00Hi Jackie, the letters are cut out with a fine whi...Hi Jackie, the letters are cut out with a fine white border, then yes they are raised on foam pads...but I did put a charcoal pencil line to give extra shadow and depth...the Drawing gum is fab...it is water based so your brush just washes clean and it is from Crafters Companion...x Jo Ricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07788751162354978987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-85670080838942234892015-03-31T18:51:26.755+01:002015-03-31T18:51:26.755+01:00p.s. have never seen the gum before either.p.s. have never seen the gum before either.JackieCouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14508619041194103682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-40294556190827754062015-03-31T18:50:10.726+01:002015-03-31T18:50:10.726+01:00Love this and the effect you got with the letters ...Love this and the effect you got with the letters to make them look 3D - did you do that by just cutting outside the box and then adding a line of shadow with what? a black or grey pen? Did you lie them flat down or use a sticky pad. Sorry for all the questions but thought it was a great look! Thanks for sharing it and the inspiration :) xxJackieCouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14508619041194103682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-19442288156595727342015-03-31T18:45:38.913+01:002015-03-31T18:45:38.913+01:00Jo this is fabulous and thanks for sharing how you...Jo this is fabulous and thanks for sharing how you achieved it x<br />Linda Pagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16439274238493347898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-54150640268261037852015-03-31T18:25:01.468+01:002015-03-31T18:25:01.468+01:00Wow Jo what a big ask to make a card for Barbara G...Wow Jo what a big ask to make a card for Barbara Gray!!!!! I bet she was delighted with it.<br />Very impressed with your drawing capabilities too xxxxxYvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15473899798148822006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4116441000743008760.post-35587733190601533782015-03-31T16:45:13.640+01:002015-03-31T16:45:13.640+01:00I'm sure Barbara loved it Jo. It's very be...I'm sure Barbara loved it Jo. It's very beautiful, really enjoyed the step by step too.Naomihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10951765625943522990noreply@blogger.com