Love To Scrap Challenge Blog--New Challenge--Holey Cardstock

Hello Dreamers!
Time for a new Challenge on the Love to Scrap Challenge Blog!!!   The new theme for the next two weeks is:

Holey Cardstock

Create a punched or die cut opening for an image to show through

How fun is that!!??!!   We have a lovely sponsor for this challenge:

DRS Designs

Prize: $10 gift certificate to winner

For my Design Team Project, I used two  stamps from DRS Designs.  I die cut an opening on the front of the card so that the cute monkeys are peeking out.

Materials List:

Stamps: Allie and Callie, Brother Laugh About It Sentiment-both from DRS Designs

CS: White; Soft Suede, Pacific Point, and Yellow from Stampin' Up

Ink: Frayed Burlap Distress 

Copic Markers: RV11, R30, E50, E55,E02, E35, E53, E33

Ribbon: Island Indigo- Stampin' Up

Stickles: Midnight Blue and Gold

Blue Rhinestones

AMuse Studios Die Cut

Embossing Folder: Woodgrain Tim Holtz Alterations

Instructions:

• Make an A2 size card from Soft Suede CS
• Dry emboss the front of the card with the Woodgrain folder
• Die cut the opening in the lower right corner of the card

• Outline the die cut opening with Blue and Gold Stickles
• Add dots of Blue Stickles around the opening adding one Rhinestone in the corner
• Stamp the Sentiment on white CS
• Distress with Frayed Burlap DI
• Layer with Pacific Point and yellow CS
• Add some dots of blue Stickles 
• Add to card front with dimensional adhesive
• Tie ribbon around card

• Stamp monkeys on white CS, stamp an extra head to color and cut out for the card front
• Color the Monkeys with Copic Markers and distress the background
• Add to the inside making sure the Monkeys are centered in the die cut opening

Inside

  

I am giving this to my Brother for Father's Day.  I will just write a little note on the inside.    I am sure he will like it!   LOL

**************Challenges for my Holey Cardstock Monkeys:

DRS Designs: on the Border--I used a Stickles border around my die cut opening

Aud Sentiments: any sentiment for a guy

Thankful Thursdays: masculine card

Cute Card Thursday: so macho

Crafty Creations Challenges: tic tac toe-----I used Embossing, Ribbon, Masculine
Sentimental Sundays: critters + sentiment

Make your Holey Cardstock card and link up on the Love to Scrap Challenge blog!!  Can't wait to see what you come up!!  

Hope you having a great day!!

Karen