{"id":727,"date":"2012-12-30T09:50:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-30T04:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/painting-town-red\/"},"modified":"2020-08-26T12:22:34","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T06:52:34","slug":"painting-town-red","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/painting-town-red\/","title":{"rendered":"Painting the town red :)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nYeah Hello Earthlings&#8230;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nIts a HI from Venus (I shifted back to my planet since its difficult to live where I lived with all the cannibals around)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nWhat to say &#8230;I still couldn&#8217;t forget paper crafting \ud83d\ude09<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nAnyway lets shift the focus from human pathos to some crafting. \ud83d\ude42<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nSo I finally ventured into the world of abstract cards&#8230;.a generation of &#8220;Werner-ish&#8221; cards..I don&#8217;t always find them CAS but this genre speaks volumes without much paraphernalia.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nPlus the added obsession with the MS doily lace punch I recently acquired thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/craft-punches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craft Adda<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nI haven&#8217;t noticed anyone take the thread route with the punch \ud83d\ude09 but I definitely couldn&#8217;t ignore the tiny punched holes &#8230;they are too easy to back stitch.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craftadda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC090381copy.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.craftadda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC090381copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<br \/>\n<a name='more'><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nHere&#8217;s the complete card \ud83d\ude42<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nPretty Simple ain&#8217;t it ?<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nGuess it should inspire you all to use your scraps..<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nTo embroider on paper..<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nTo use unfit colour combinations and still make them work&#8230;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nTo layer \ud83d\ude00<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nand To experiment with various card measurements.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nIn short ..let your creations be a representation of you.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nAlso one of these days I would come up with a tutorial for you guys to draw perfect swirls and DIY rhinestone flourishes.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nThe card measures 3&#8243; by 7&#8243; in dimension and uses extremely limited supplies.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craftadda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC090391copy.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.craftadda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC090391copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nSince I don&#8217;t own a corner chomper I generally round my corners with my scissors and simply eye-ball the size.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nWhat I am trying to say is simple &#8230;you don&#8217;t always need to own a fancy set of tools and even if you do &#8230;its absolutely rewarding to come up with something based on old school methods.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nIts just that Khyati and I would love to come up with tutorials that are completely original ..our own experiments and discoveries so it would be awesome to have your support and feedback. \ud83d\ude42<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nSee you guys soon..&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\nTill then keep on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shopping<\/a> \ud83d\ude42<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yeah Hello Earthlings&#8230; Its a HI from Venus (I shifted back to my planet since its difficult to live where I lived with all the cannibals around) What to say &#8230;I still couldn&#8217;t forget paper crafting \ud83d\ude09 Anyway lets shift the focus from human pathos to some crafting. \ud83d\ude42 So I finally ventured into the&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/painting-town-red\/\" class=\"button button-primary\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Painting the town red \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"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":[195,593,975,986,1005],"class_list":["post-727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirations","tag-cards","tag-cas","tag-kalindi","tag-ms-doily-lace-punch","tag-paper-embroidery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727","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\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}