Monday, August 2, 2010

August Technique By Design Blog Hop

Hello Junkies! Welcome to the August Blog Hop revealing wonderful pieces of Artwork from the latest Technique Junkie Newsletter! Technique Junkie's has another sketch challenge for you with the August issue of the newsletter and we would LOVE for you to participate! All of the details and the sketch are on the August/ September Newsletter - you must be a subscriber though to access this page!


 I hope you arrived here from Nancy's blog , ( wasn't her Worn Wallpaper card gorgeous?) but if you didn't, take a minute or two to join us at the beginning of the Hop on the TJ Design Team Blog HERE. You won't want to miss all of the stunning artwork the designers have in store for you!

One quick note...Have you ordered CD 8 yet? If not, get your fingers typing and send an email quick to Pat Huntoon (phuntoon@optonline.net) and order it! There are several wonderful techniques and more design sketches -- none of which are in any TJ newsletter! The CD offers the same terrific format as all of the newsletters. 

You too can have an opportunity to participate in this Challenge! Pat will be offering a prize at the end of the Technique By Design Challenge through a drawing for those who PARTICIPATE in the challenge! You will need to comment on her blog AND CREATE a card sharing the link to their project. The prize will be an assortment of products from our Fabulous Vendors. 

Here is the sketch - 

Now here is my card... I used the Online Bonus Technique called the Zig-zag Accordian card. What a fun technique to try!



Here are the details:




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Cardstock: Burgandy, Neenah White, Pink, Basic Grey DP
Accessories: Bone folder, Copics, Sponge, White Ink, Circle and Scallop Nestibilities, Rose Nestibilities, Dew Drops, Mini Glue Dots, Pink Ribbon, Martha Stewart Punch



Be sure you follow all of the blogs for this Design Challenge Blog Hop through the Technique Junkie Design Team members. Pat has a wonderful prize for the winner who will be chosen randomly.

Now start HOPPING to see some of the fabulous ideas the Design Team has created for your viewing pleasure...



Thank you for stopping by! HAPPY HOPPING! Have a wonderful day!

Chrissy D

20 comments:

Cathy Y said...

Gorgeous card, Chrissy!

Nancy Dawson said...

Oh don't you just love the card design! Your card turned out so pretty! It would be lovely sitting on someone's desk or worktable to admire everyday!

Beth Norman said...

Wow, Chris, your card is so so beautiful.

Jane Bosi said...

This is great and so creative!! I never would have thought to do the sketch with that fancy fold card--just great!

ellepaulette said...

This is so lovely! Beautiful work!

creations by jackie said...

Awesome card, your card is wonderful. I love your card design.

Shelly Schmidt said...

Beautiful card- such depth you achieved with your beautiful coloring. Love it! TFS

Ann said...

Just lovely! The technique is such eye candy!

Brenda said...

This is a gorgeous card. I love the technique - wow.

slbt17 said...

clever!
Sandra

Dani said...

Oh Mylanta woman! This is gorgeous!

Lynn Stevens said...

Fabulous zig zag card Chris!

Sassy's Ramblin's said...

Chrissy! I never in my life have seen coloring so detailed and beautiful! WOWZERS!

Debby said...

Chrissy this is Gorgeous! Love everything about it.
angel hugs
Debby

bsgstamps4fun: Barb Gault said...

Oh my, what a wonderful card, Chris! Beautiful and perfect!

Kathy W said...

wonderful take on sketch to make it an accordian card, and such a peaceful serene image, wonderful coloring as always

nancy y said...

Great card - the zig-zag gives you so much real estate for decorating, and you've done an outstanding job!

Vicky Schmidt said...

Your is just beautiful
Vicky Schmidt

Boni Boutelle-Jones said...

oooh GORGEOUS!!!

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