Erin Lincoln's hitting the deck today with a quilting/papercrafting mash up that will help you add some great homespun accents to your projects. It's amazing what a little fun foam can do for a card. Intrigued? Click "play" to have the mystery solved and join us this week for the challenge.
Still photos of Erin's project:
If you are joining along this week, here are the details concerning the Make It Monday Challenge.
–A new Make It Monday Challenge will go up every Monday morning at 9am EST.
–Create a project utilizing your take on the challenge. Your project must use at least one Papertrey product and featuring a puffed fabric accent.
–Post your project on your blog, in your gallery or on any other photo-hosting site (such as photobucket or flickr).
–-Add your project to our —>InLinkz List HERE<—
–You will have until 7am, Monday, June 18th, to add your link to the list to be eligible to win. And you can enter as many times as you like.
–We will be tweeting and posting on our Facebook page every night (between 5-9pm EST) highlighting a Featured Project. These tweets/Facebook postings will just be a shout-out regarding projects that caught our eye.
–One randomly selected winner will be chosen from ALL the entries on Monday, June 18th, after 7am. The winner will be posted here on this blog post, on Twitter and Facebook. The randomly selected winner will get a $25 PTI gift certificate to spend however they like!
Good luck to everyone and we look forward to seeing your projects!
EDITED TO ADD RANDOMLY SELECTED WINNER:
Congratulations Jill Norwood! You have been randomly selected to receive a $25 PTI gift certificate to spend however you choose! Please send a note to customer service with the email address you would like the gift certificate sent to. And thank you to EVERYONE who played along with this week's challenge!
Lisa says
What a fun idea Erin…thanks!!
Teresa Zuehls says
Thanks Erin for the video and fun technique! I was wondering how you achieved the puffy look. Never would have guessed it was fun foam and how easy it is. TFS
Margot says
Wonderful project for a terrific cause.
Thank you!
DIANA L. says
Great video thanks for the inspiration. This one took a bit longer than most mores steps a bit more challenging. Thank you so much. I loved doing this and pulling out my fabric.
DIANA L.
http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/
Michele says
I love Make it Monday’s. It is a fun way to learn new techniques, and this is one I am going to try! Thanks!
Eva Dobilas says
This is such a cool technique! Loved learning about using the fun foam as a filler and the white pencil on color card stock.
conil says
Fabulous, great use of dies and fabric. Simply charming!
Larissa Heskett =) says
GREAT VIDEO Erin!! THANKS for the FUN technique and have a FABULOUS WEEK!! =)
Holly Saveur says
Great card and video erin..love the white pecil technique!
Alice Carman says
Great technique!!! I learn something new.
Bonnie Krohn says
Oh I love this! I love when we incorporate fabric with our papercrafts! I come from a family of ladies that love to sew and I never did. I was always in to paper, markers, scissors…
I cant wait to get home and try this!
Bonnie K
richard says
LOVE this! Great tutorial!
Gloria says
I think everyone is gonna try this technique…great new way to use our dies. When i run out of foam may just try cotton balls.
Jacqueline F says
Heading to my craft room to give it a try. I knew that bag of fabric would be useful some day. Thanks
Sharron A. says
This is a great idea-can’t wait to try it. I have fun foam ready to go! Thanks for the video lesson!
Nancy Penir says
Completely inspired to try this. Thanks Erin! You bring all the details to life.
Colleen says
This is a beautiful card, I love this idea!
sewa mobil jakarta says
Very nice, thanks for sharing.
sharon strichek says
what a great idea to honor our heroes.The new hero set is a great way
to get the creative juices going to make cards to send to these organizations
that need our help to support our HEROS.
thanks for the great ideas 🙂
Karen (carfree creations) says
This isn’t showing up in the Make it Monday category – I know you are busy with release, but I’d love it if you added the tag 🙂
Elaine Wilson says
I usually don’t like real long videos but this one was great. It kept me fascinated, I learned some new things to try, and the time flew by! Great job Erin!!
Rosy Newlun says
This is a wonderful, old-Americana type look, Erin – thanks so much for the tute and your breathing sounds great to me! Have a healthy baby and easy delivery!!!
Rosy