{"id":407,"date":"2018-01-14T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-13T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/happy-sankranti\/"},"modified":"2020-08-26T11:58:22","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T06:28:22","slug":"happy-sankranti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/happy-sankranti\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Sankranti!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHello!&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHappy Sankranti!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nToday we celebrate the festival of kites!!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI wanted to celebrate this festival through my cards today.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nFor m first card, I have used a motif from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-shubh-labh-ctps33\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Shubh Labh&#8217; stamp set.<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI stamped the motif, masked it, stamped over it and repeated the&nbsp; process till I had a string of kites. I watercoloured them, masked them again and created the sky background by using a cloud mask and distress ink.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI finished the card with a sentiment from Verses Rubber stamps.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI just love the versatility of this stamp that allowed me to create this happy card!<\/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\/2018\/01\/kites-1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1119\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/kites-1.jpg\" width=\"308\" 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;\">\nTo create my second card, I started with the Lawn Fawn scalloped box die, cut from white cardstock.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI used a cloud mask and coloured the outside of the box using&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nFaded Jeans&nbsp; Distress ink from Tim Holtz.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI then die cut the clouds (Simon Says Stamp) and the kites (sizzix) and,&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nfixed them using strips of acetate.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI then finished the card with a sentiment from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-girl-in-the-rain-ctps24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Girl in the rain&#8217; stamp set<\/a> and some<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nCraftangles &#8216;Bumblebee yellow&#8217; sequins.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nAgain the versatility of the stamp set allowed me to create such a fun and cheerful card!<\/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\/2018\/01\/kite-box-3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"643\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/kite-box-3.jpg\" width=\"400\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/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\/2018\/01\/kites-box-2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"803\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/kites-box-2.jpg\" width=\"400\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/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\/2018\/01\/kites-box.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"675\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"312\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/kites-box.jpg\" width=\"400\" 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;\">\nThank you so much for stopping by!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHave a great day!<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello!&nbsp; Happy Sankranti! Today we celebrate the festival of kites!! I wanted to celebrate this festival through my cards today. For m first card, I have used a motif from the Craftangles &#8216;Shubh Labh&#8217; stamp set. I stamped the motif, masked it, stamped over it and repeated the&nbsp; process till I had a string of&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/happy-sankranti\/\" class=\"button button-primary\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Happy Sankranti!<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[665,577,4,541,666,212,667,668],"class_list":["post-407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirations","tag-box-cards","tag-craftangles-sequins","tag-craftangles-stamps","tag-indian-motifs","tag-indiandesign","tag-indianfestivals","tag-kites","tag-makarsankranti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}