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Saturday, 1 September 2012

alter it for the stampman, a wooden block to....

well it is time for another challenge
over at the stampman, and this time the theme is ...
alter it ...
so i altered ..a wooden block...
so here it is:
 
 
and the other side..
 
 
I started with a a blank wooden block, which i crackled and covered
with various pieces of card stock treated in different ways
in an attempt to cretae various tones and textures.
 
i have added all sorts of idea-ology, die cuts shapes..
 
 
dimensional flower,
butterflies,
stamping and more...
 
 
I am entering this for the following challenges :
 
 



have a fun and inky day!
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19 comments :

  1. Anjas-Artefaktotum1 September 2012 at 19:45

    Absolutly breathtaking, that's my favorite.
    Hugs Anja

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  2. Craft Addicts - Tracy Evans1 September 2012 at 20:21

    Hi Trace, love your chunky piece, has a great steampunk feel and the embellishments are perfect. Tracy x

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  3. Redanne1 September 2012 at 21:27

    Hi Trace, it is fabulous, love everything about it, brilliant embellishments. Aren't blocks just the most amazing things to work with? Really love this piece. Crafty hugs, Anne x

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  4. cheryl1 September 2012 at 21:56

    oh wow Hun this is brilliant love those stamps and my favourite,sentiment too hugs Cherylxxxxxx

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  5. Words and Pictures1 September 2012 at 22:13

    Hi Trace, another knockout piece... especially love your butterflies and flower - fantastic!
    Alison x

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  6. Sandy1 September 2012 at 23:11

    Very special -- love the feel it has. rally nice work!
    sandy

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  7. Alie Hoogenboezem-de Vries1 September 2012 at 23:23

    What a great alteration of a wooden block Trace, the look is so creative!

    greetings, Alie :-)

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  8. Zoechaos1 September 2012 at 23:34

    This is a sensation absolutely fantastic. So much to take in like the acatate pen nib butterfly completely WoW. Thank you so very much for joining us at the Stamp Man with your wonderful project XOXO Zoe

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  9. Mallika1 September 2012 at 23:35

    lovely .. can u tell me .. which butterfly die is it ?

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  10. Brenda Brown2 September 2012 at 01:37

    A fabulous alteration Trace with great techniques and embellishments. I love the shades of vintage brown.
    hugs {brenda} xox

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  11. Anita Houston The Artful Maven2 September 2012 at 02:27

    Most excellent! I love chunky ATC's and this vintage one is fabulous!

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  12. Katy2 September 2012 at 04:14

    This is so cool! I love it! The butterfly, clock, the flower!! Awesome! :)

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  13. chrissie2 September 2012 at 08:05

    Truly Fabulous. Wonderful use of so many things to make this block of wood into a magical work of art.

    Love Chrissie xx

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  14. Patricia2 September 2012 at 11:33

    This is just so beautiful, I love it all.

    Patricia

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  15. Michelle Webb2 September 2012 at 12:47

    Wow! Gorgeous Trace, so many things to look at and they all look brilliant together. I really love this. Michelle x

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  16. Ana K.2 September 2012 at 15:00

    Wow,stunning piece of art!!
    Hugs from Slovenia

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  17. Jenny Marples2 September 2012 at 22:27

    Gosh, this has so much fab detail going on. Love it from any angle frankly. Hugs, Buttons x

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  18. Debbie3 September 2012 at 23:37

    Love this Trace! Fabulous details and "bits and bobs"!

    Debbie
    ^..^

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  19. Elly4 September 2012 at 13:59

    Fabulous. You always put the pedal to the metal (:o)

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Thanks so much for taking the time to stop by and leave me a comment..it means a lot..hope you like what you see. Trace x

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