{"id":659,"date":"2014-10-15T13:22:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-15T07:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/a-mixed-media-card\/"},"modified":"2020-08-26T14:31:17","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T09:01:17","slug":"a-mixed-media-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/a-mixed-media-card\/","title":{"rendered":"A mixed media card"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\nHello fellow crafters I am back again and this time with a mixed media project.. something which I have always loved creating.. This time its a mixed media card I would like to share with you guys and this is my first try at the same.. Here is the look at the layout that I initially thought of<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/11Oct2014-1-1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/11Oct2014-1-1.jpg\" height=\"320\" width=\"239\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a name='more'><\/a>I have used a lot of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=Distress%20Inks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">distress inks<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/papers\/pads-and-sheets\/art-craft-white-exclusive-paper-pack-12-by-12-50-sheets-wep1250\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">paper layering<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps?manufacturer=&amp;stock=7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">stamping <\/a>to create the background layer for the card.. Somehow I hoard pattern paper but they never match the colors and the vision of project that I have in mind and hence I end up making my own pattern paper using lots of distress inks and stamps.. Here is how the card ended up being &#8211;<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/11Oct2014-1-2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/11Oct2014-1-2.jpg\" height=\"320\" width=\"247\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\na closeup &#8211;<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/11Oct2014-1-3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/11Oct2014-1-3.jpg\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nSo don&#8217;t worry if your final placements is not as the one you thought it would be.. It happens with me almost every time and most of the time it works out for my benefit.. You just have to go with the flow..<\/p>\n<p>Since I have used some metal and resin embellishments on the card I have used a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/a2-note-card-pack-plain-10-sheets-300gsm-cacp-03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">super heavy cardstock<\/a> from CraftAdda which was perfect for my use..<\/p>\n<p>Some other items used &#8211;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/embellishments\/resin-embellishments?manufacturer=&amp;stock=7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Resin Flowers<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/embellishments\/metal-embellishments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Metal Keys<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/embellishments\/jewellery-makings\/charms\/love-connector-tags-pack-of-5-camc-29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Love tags<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/embellishments\/metal-embellishments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Square Bezel<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/embellishments\/beads-rhinestones\/epoxy-domes-heart-1212-mm-pack-of-10-caed-03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Epoxy Domes<\/a> <br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=twine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twine<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/embellishments\/flowers\/plastic-curled-flowers-yellow-capf-17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Plastic flowers<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/dies?manufacturer=&amp;stock=7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cutting Dies<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Hope I inspired you today to try something .. Happy Crafting<br \/>\nKhyati\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello fellow crafters I am back again and this time with a mixed media project.. something which I have always loved creating.. This time its a mixed media card I would like to share with you guys and this is my first try at the same.. 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