Day 2 LLC Carmel Workshop - Cactus Card

This quick card uses the Woodrings rubber stamp, Wood Planks(Cactus) Rubber background stamp.  Funky Squares Stencil sponged using Spun Sugar ink. Fishing Net die positioned on top of the stenciled card base. Long Flags die used.  Card is A2 size: 4-1/4" x 5-1/2".

Woodrings are stamped with Versamark ink, then heat embossed with gold powder, pop with foam squares. Cactus is stamped and colored using Copic pens. Colors: YG03, YG17, YG17, YG21, YG25, G99. Trim each image, pop with foam squares.

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Day 2 LLC Carmel Workshop - Vacation Luka Diagonal Fold Pop Up Card

This is the 3rd project from the Carmel Workshop. It is designed by Martha Tucker. Her blog here. Stamps used from La-la Land Crafts: Vacation Luka, Seas the Day. Dies used: Scalloped Rectangles die, Long Flags die, Fishing Net die.  Wave Stencil used with Salty Ocean Distressed ink.  Stamps and dies can be found here. Decorative papers are from my stash.  Because I forgotten to do some die cutting, colored brads were used on the project.  Finished project size: 5-1/2" x 5-1/2".

Vacation Luka Copic colors:
Face and Arms: E00, E01, E02, E11
Hat and Shoes: E81, E84, E87, E89
Shirt and Hat band: R24, R29, R39
Pants: B93, B95, B97, B99 
Trim and pop Vacation Luka with foam squares.

Belly band removed:

Details of the belly band:

Ready for the reveal?

Card inside:

Ship in a Bottle rubber stamp Copic colors:  B93, B95, E23, E97, E99, R24. Wave Stencil used with Salty Ocean Distress Ink.

 

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Day 2 LLC Carmel Workshop - Halloween Critters Lantern

Day 2 Carmel Workshop project number 2 is a tea light lantern using the Halloween Critters La-la Land Crafts Rubber Stamps.  Project design by Matha Tucker - her blog here.  La-la Land Crafts dies used: Double Stitched Nested Circles, Stitched Nested Circles, Icicles Border Die, Cobweb, Ghosts, Spider Web and Spider. Both stamp and dies can be found here. Project finished size: 4-1/4" x 4-1/4" x 5-1/2".  Papers used for this project supplied at the Carmel Workshop.

Copic Coloring details: 
Frankin Bear: 
Head, paws, feet: YG03, YG17, YG21, YG25, YG67 
Hair and Muzzle: E44
Nose and Neck Screws: C6
Clothing:  E43, E43, E44

Copic Coloring details:
Witchin Cat:  
Hat: YG17, YG25, YG67, V12, V15, V17, R29
Face and Paws: C0, C2, C4, C6, R11
Dress: V12, V15, V17
Pumpkin: YG03, YG17, YG21, YG25, YG67
Shoes:  YG17, YG25, YG67

Copic Coloring details:
Pumpkin Dog:
Face: E41, E44
Collar, Sleeve, and Feet: YG03, YG17, YG21, YG25, YG67 
Pumpkin: YR15, YR16, YR17, YR27, Y18

Copic Coloring details: 
Vampire Panda:
Face: W0, W2
Cape, Bow Tie, Buttons: R22, R24, R29
Vest: V12, V15, V17
Shirt: Leave white card stock
Pants: YG17, YG25, YG67

A look inside:

A look at the stand:

 

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Day 2 LLC Carmel Workshop - Asian Happy Critter Window Card

Day 2 project was a Window Corner Card  from the Day 2 Carmel Workshop which inspired a Asian Window card.   Papers used are from my stash (My Little Shoebox retired papers).  Bazzil Brown and Pink card stock used. A sheer pink ribbon is double bowed across the card bottom. La-la Land Crafts dies ( found here ) used: Koi Circle die, Cherry Blossom Border, Fan, Temple, and Lanterns. Finished card size: 6" x 6-1/2".

Happy Critters Rubber Stamp  ( found here )
Copic colors:
Body: E31, E34, E50, E37, E39, R20
Dress: Paper Piecing

For this image,stamp and partially color. Then stamp a separate bear to pop on top for a more dimensional effect. 

Pagoda die is popped with foam tape in the bottom right corner:

Fan die tucked in between the mat and card base with Lantern die at the top left corner

Cherry Blossom Border is on each side of the card peeking out:

Card inside: This is the "negative" of the Koi Circle used in the front of the card.  Stamped message in the center.

 

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Day 1 LLC Carmel Workshop - Mermaid Molli Seas the Day Album

This is the last project from the Day 1 Carmel Workshop. Of course, this fabulous project was designed by Irina Blount. Original design uses newly released stencils. I chose to use similar papers I already had in my stash. The papers are from Simple Stories Say Cheese I: Diagonal Stripe and Chevron. Finished album size: 6-3/4" x 5-3/4" x 1-5/8". Stamp and die details listed at the end of this post.

 

La-la Land Crafts Sassy Mermaid Molli Rubber Stamp (not part of the original project design)
Copic colors used: 
Hair: C4, C6, C8, B01, BG02 and White Gel Pen
Face: E000, E01, E02, E11, R11, R20, R21
Sea Shells: Y14, Y18, YR24, YR27
Fish Tail:  Y14, Y18, YR24, YR27, B01, B02, B12, B18, B24 and White Gel Pen on Tail

On the top right side: the Pointy Flowers are curled upwards, sponged with Vintage Photo ink, then a flat back adhesive Pearl is added as the finishing touch. There are Pointed Flowers at the bottom right corner and in between the Mermaid tail. 

Here is the bottom right Pointed Flower.  Inserted under the bottom of popped My Anchor Background stamped Scalloped Rectangles is the Deco Border (border is also on the top, too)

Fishes rubber stamp used Mermaid Lagoon Ink. The background was made using a combination of Chipped Sapphire and Tumbled Glass blended together with a splatter of water for the finish.

The spine is embellished with the Rope die, Knot die, and Anchor Background rubber stamp on the Long Flag die.

Album back: Designer Paper used along with the Double Stitched Circles, Heart Anchor, and Nested Frames dies. Use the Anchor Background rubber stamp with Versamark ink and clear embossing powder to heat the image.

Open the front cover to reveal on the left inside cover: Wave Stencil used Tumbled Glass Distress Ink. Pocket made using the Sea Shell die and Scalloped Rectangles. The inserted tag topper is using Clipboard die.  On the right side (first page) is a Anchor Background rubber stamp, clear  embossing powder, heat embossed using Versamark ink on the die cut Double Stitched Circles and Long Flags die.

Flip the page to reveal a larger horizontal pocket with Rope die and Double Stitched Circle stamped with Anchor Background rubber stamp. Right side is a smaller page that flips to the right. Edge of smaller page is embellished with Rope die.

Here the smaller page is opened:

on the backside: left side Page is a flap with the Rope  die embellishing the edge. Right side pages Small and Large Fish stamp used Tumbled Glass Distress Ink. The flap folds downward.

Page opened:

 

Here is another page: Left side is a flap opening downwards, embellished with Rope die on the edge. Right side is using the Nested Frames (folded in half) act as a flap after stamping it with Anchor Background Stampin-Up So Saffron ink.  Finish the flap with a Sea Horse embellishment. Added is a thin magnet to hold the flap down.

this photo showing left side page flipped down, right side flap opened to the right. Page opens to the left.

Added some Stitched Tags to both the left and right sides.  Double Stitched Hills die is used to create pocket top. Anchor Background rubber stamp (using Stampin-Up So Saffron ink) on inside pocket and right panel.  Right side is Double Stitched Circle with Anchor die on top of Long Flaps are positioned on tip of the panel.

On this page: Left side is using the Nested Frames (folded in half) act as a flap after stamping it with Anchor Background Stampin-Up So Saffron ink.  Finish the flap with a Sea Horse embellishment. Added is a thin magnet to hold the flap down. Right side is a flap opening downwards, embellished with Rope die at the top edge.

This photo shows left side flap opened and right side fold downward flap.

Page has Small Fish stamp used Tumbled Glass Distress Ink. Right side flap opening to the right, embellished with Rope die at the top edge.

This photo shows left side flipped downwards, right side is an accordion pages.

Almost done: left side is a plain page with embossed scored frame. Right side horizontal pocket with Rope die and Double Stitched Circle stamped with My Anchor Background rubber stamp.

On the right side is a Anchor Background rubber stamp, clear  embossing powder, heat embossed using Versamark ink on the die cut Double Stitched Circles and Long Flags die. Left side are two die cut Scalloped Rectangles with white mats.  Wave Stencil used Tumbled Glass Distress Ink.Die cut Fishnets are tucked in each corner.

The Rope die, Seas Horses die, and Stamped Anchor Background using Stampin-Up So Saffron Ink on the Long Flags die.

 

Left page folds downward, right page flaps open outwards:

 

Details:

La-la Land Crafts rubber stamps used:Sassy Mermaid Molli, Anchor Background
La-la Land Crafts dies used: Under the Sea die, Nested Frames - Small, Nested Frames - Large, Double Stitched Circles, Double Stitched Hills, Stitched Tags, Fishing Net, Ropes, Sea Shells, Scalloped Rectangles, Long Flags, Life Preserver, Heart Anchor, Sea Horses, Deco Border, Seaweed Border, Clipboard Die, and Pointy Flower.  All dies can be found here.

Thank you for stopping by today to visit.  There's a lot of inter-action to this album! Stay tuned for Day 2 Carmel Projects that will be posted.