Tag Archive for ‘October 2009’

More Mygrafico Digital Designs

    Mygrafico is owned and operated by partners, Burcu Arat Sup (a.k.a. MUJKA) and Judy Sanqunetti.  Both women are illustrators.          Burcu creates designs mostly for stationery companies and the commercial market. You can check out Burcu’s beautiful work at her website,  Mujka Chic.     Judy creates designs mainly for the kid’s market. [...]

Holiday Blizzard Project-Small Ornament

By: Chris M Herrmann, Artistic Guide Finished size: 1.50″ x 1.50″ Supplies: Stamps: Holiday Ornament (Another Stamp Company) Ink: Adirondack Alcohol Inks Collection (Ranger)      Bottle      Cranberry  Distress Embossing Ink (Ranger) Claudine Helmuth’s White Studio Paint (Ranger) Other: HeatIt Craft tool  Superfine Gold Embossing Powder (Ranger) 2 pieces of 1.50″ x 1.50″ Memory Glass  [...]

Pear Card for the Adventurer

By: Chris M Herrmann, Artistic Guide Finished size card: 4.25″ x 5.50″   Supplies: Stamps: Large Pear, Small Pear, Background Stamps (Another Stamp Company) Paper: 1 green card measuring 4.25″ x 5.50″  1 piece white card stock,  ATC size (2.5″x 3.5″) 1 piece white card stock 2″ x .75″ 2 pieces dark green card stock cut [...]

Tractor Card for the Discoverer

  Deere John By: Melanie Smith, Artistic Guide Finished size: 6″ x 6″ Without seeds and soil there would be no harvest to celebrate – but what about the tools that we use to prepare the soil and transport the harvest?  This card celebrates these things.  On this card, I used preprinted designer paper with [...]

Harvest Time for the Adventurer

Harvest Time By Penny Yoder, Artistic Guide Finished Card Size: 4.25″ x 5.5″ Supplies: Stamps: Large Apple Image (The Angel Company) Words (mine and my computer: Lucida Handwriting Italic; size 14) Paper: 5.5″ x 8.5″ green cardstock (JoAnn Stores) 3.5″ x 5.25″ black cardstock (Stampin’ Up!) 3.25″ x 3.25″ red cardstock (Stampin’ Up!) 3.25″ x 3.25″ [...]

Happy Birthday Tag Bookmark for the Discoverer

By: Chris M Herrmann, Artistic Guide Finished tag size: 5.25″ x 2.5″ I enjoy making birthday cards for my friends. Not many friends want to toss a hand made card, but let’s face it, how many cards can they save? I think I have come up with a solution. I create a tag bookmark and [...]

Pumpkin Cookies for the Inventor

Pumpkin Cookies By: Penny Yoder, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 4.25″ x 5.5″ Supplies: Stamp: Pumpkin Bear (The Angel Company) Paper: All Cardstock (Joanns)  5.5″ x 8.5″ apple green, fold in half to make an A2 card 3.875″ x 4.5″ yellow 4″ x 7.5″ brown, fold in half so you can put the recipe inside 3.25″ [...]

Bounty of Blessings for the Discoverer

Bounty of Blessings By Penny Yoder, Artistic Guide Finished Card Size: 4.25″ x 5.50″ Supplies: Stamps: Box of Apples (Stampin’ Up!) Words (mine and the computer. Font: Lucida Handwriting Italic; Size 18) Paper: 5.5″ x 8.5″ (for the card) and 1″ x 3″ (for the words) yellow cardstock (Stampin’ Up!) 4″ x 5.25″ – apple green [...]

Wonderful Harvest Card for the Discoverer

By: Jennifer Willis, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 4.25″ x 5.5″ Supplies: Stamps: Hope you have…Thanksgiving (MSE!) Paper: Gold Harvest Paper (Stampin’ Up!) Cream Card Stock (Unknown) Mulberry Paper (Paper Odyssey) Ink: Brilliance – Graphite Black (Tsukineko) Other: Collage Graphic (Memories in the Making) Glue Stick (Scotch) Paint Pen – Gold (Krylon) Ribbon – Burgandy, [...]

Easy Collage Card for the Adventurer

By: Melanie Smith, Artistic Guide Finished Size: 4.25″ x 5.5″ This card was inspired by the grapes that grow in the beautiful Hawkes Bay region where I live.  There are vineyards absolutely everywhere – even on the former site of our local 1/4 mile drag strip (much to my husband’s dismay).  But so many people [...]

Thanksgiving Place Card

  Thanksgiving Place Card By: Jennifer Willis, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 3″ x 4″ Supplies: Stamps: Hope you have…Thanksgiving (MSE!) Paper: Cream Card Stock (Unknown) Wax Paper (Reynolds) Mulberry Paper (Paper Odyssey) Ink: Brilliance – Graphite Black (Tsukineko) Alcohol Inks:  (Ranger)      Butterscotch      Raisin      Cranberry      Gold Mixative Other: Single Glass Slide Mailer [...]

Good Wine card for the Adventurer

Good Wine By: Melanie Smith, Artistic Guide Finished size: 6″ x 6″ With this card, I made my own mini designer paper – choosing my inks and colour intensity to achieve exactly the results that I was looking for (bear in mind that this is a third draft of this card and I knew what I [...]

September 2009 Sketch Card

September’s sketch is long and lean with layers of rectangles and an oval for added interest. What can you envision with this sketch?  It’s a dandy! Here are our Artistic Guides’ variations of this month’s sketch. We hope their designs will help provide some inspiration to create your own interpretation for the September card. By: Bea [...]

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