{"id":231,"date":"2019-02-03T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-02T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/love-challenge-inspiration\/"},"modified":"2020-08-26T11:51:02","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T06:21:02","slug":"love-challenge-inspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/love-challenge-inspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Love&#8217; challenge inspiration!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHello!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nWelcome to the<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hndmd.in\/2019\/02\/craftangles-feb-2019-challenge-love-is.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8216;Love is in the Air &#8216; Challenge at HNDMD!<\/a>&nbsp;Follow this link to read all the details and play along!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/22B-2BFeb2B20192B-2BLove2Bis2Bin2Bthe2BAir-2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"300\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"211\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/22B-2BFeb2B20192B-2BLove2Bis2Bin2Bthe2BAir-2.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><a name='more'><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n&nbsp;Here is my take on the challenge..I hope you are inspired to play along!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n&nbsp;I made a few mini notecards and a couple of gift tags using the newly released<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hndmd.in\/2019\/02\/craftangles-feb-2019-challenge-love-is.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-hug-me-ctps83\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Hug Me&#8217; stamp set,&nbsp;<\/a> patterned papers from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/papers\/patterned-papers\/craftangles-scrapbook-paper-pack-vintage-rosette-6x6-ctppvr06\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Vintage Rosette&#8217; 6&#8243;x6&#8243;paper pack&#8217;<\/a> and the newly released Craftangles stencils<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stencils\/craftangles-6x6-stencil-heart-mesh-ctcs113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8216;Heart mesh&#8217;<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stencils\/craftangles-6x6-stencil-chitchat-ctcs115\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Chit chat&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stencils\/craftangles-6x6-stencil-quilted-hearts-ctcs116\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Quilted hearts&#8217;<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/valentine-notecard-and-tag-sampler.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1152\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/valentine-notecard-and-tag-sampler.jpg\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nFor the first card,&nbsp; I used a small die cut panel from the Vintage Rosette paper pack as a background for the 3&#8243;x3&#8243; mini notecard. I stamped, water coloured and fussy cut the little bunny, added the sentiment from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-hug-me-ctps83\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Hug Me&#8217; stamp set<\/a> and adhered it to the card using 3D foam tape.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/valentine-cat-notecard-2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1152\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/valentine-cat-notecard-2.jpg\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nFor the second card, I stencilled the background panel using the &#8216;Chit chat&#8217; stencil and Tim Holtz &#8216;Vintage photo&#8217; and Worn Lipstick distress inks. I then stamped, watercoloured and fussy cut the little cut from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-hug-me-ctps83\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Hug Me&#8217; stamp set<\/a>&nbsp;and adhered it to the card using 3D foam tape.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/valentine-cat-notecard.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1152\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/valentine-cat-notecard.jpg\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nFor the third card, I used the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stencils\/craftangles-6x6-stencil-heart-mesh-ctcs113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stencil &#8216;Heart mesh&#8217; <\/a>for the background along with Tim Holtz worn Lipstick and Fired brick distress inks. I then stamped, watercoloured and fussy cut the little dog image , stamped the sentiment and adhered it to the card using 3D foam tape.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/valentine-dog-notecard.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1152\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/valentine-dog-notecard.jpg\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nFor the little gift tag, I stencilled a heart onto a die cut circle using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stickles-glitters\/craftangles-glimmer-paste-gold-dust-ctgpgd50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles gold glimmer paste<\/a>. I stamped, watercoloured and fussy cut the little girl from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stencils\/craftangles-6x6-stencil-heart-mesh-ctcs113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Sweet Love&#8217; stamp set<\/a>&nbsp;and adhered it using 3D foam tape.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI finished the tag by using some black and white bakers twine.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/valentine-glitter-heart-tag.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1152\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/valentine-glitter-heart-tag.jpg\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nFor the second tag I stated with a tag cut out of kraft cardstock. I used the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=quilted%20hearts&amp;description=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quilted hearts stencil<\/a> and Tim Holtz &#8216;Fired Brick&#8217; distress ink to create the sweet background. I overlapped the stencil twice to create a more dense background.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI stamped, watercoloured and fussy cut the little boy image from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-sweet-love-ctps79\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Sweet Love&#8217; stamp<\/a> set and adhered it to the tag using 3D foam tape. I stamped the sentiment from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-hug-me-ctps83\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Hug Me&#8217; stamp set <\/a>and added the black and white bakers twine to finish the tag.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/valentine-boy-tag.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1152\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/valentine-boy-tag.jpg\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI hope you have enjoyed these cards and will give these supplies a try and will play along with this challenge. You can play along&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hndmd.in\/2019\/02\/craftangles-feb-2019-challenge-love-is.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nThanks so much for stopping by!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHave a great day!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nParu Mahtani<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nParu&#8217;s Perceptions.<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello! 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