Stamp club challenge

Hi Stampers

The one thing that comes up regularly is how we struggle to create masculine cards. This months challenge was a ‘male’ card and here are what the girls came up with……

A sevens box by Cherie Colleen Tania Sonia Inside Sonia’s holder Jo Susan Sonia Tamara Cherie see the 11/4 circle hole Better view

So there you have it 7 different types of cards and 2 3D projects. These cards were really great and just goes to show that if you put some thought into it you really can come up with a great masculine card.

Some ideas to remember when creating a masculine (male) card is …

Use techniques like

• Sponging
• Spritzing
• Thump ‘n’ bump or DTP (Direct to paper with your ink pad)
• Crumpling
• Tearing
• Crimping
• Distressing

Accessories can include

• Hodgepodge Hardware
• Linen Thread/Hemp Twine
• Jumbo eyelets/eyelets
• Twill Tape
• Brads & Clips

Hope this helps you out a bit, have fun playing

Happy creating

Cherie