A Captured Moment & Happy ****Dusty Attic Mood Board for April****

Hello today I would like to share with you 2 takes on Dusty Attic's Mood Board for April.....

A Captured Moment

With a change to the prize we also have a change to the "Challenge" and have Mood Boards this year (with no sketch), all you have to do is link your entry to the right hand side of the blog with your name and country for your chance to win one of two $50 vouchers, you can use the mood board to sway your creation, the only "rule" is that there is Dusty Attic Chipboard on your entry, remember there is the FREE SHIPPING offer that has been extended as well 

The Dusty Attic used: http://www.dustyattic.com.au/

Ornate Circle Frames

Ornate Frame #1

String Frames Small

Birds on a Branch #3

Branch #4 Small

Seagrass small

Flower Buds

mini chicken Wire

Mimi Captions #11

Word Arrows #4

The 49 and Market used:http://www.49andmarket.com/shop/

Tattered Garden

I used:

Tattered Beauty-BS

Laser Cuts

Dandelion Fields

Flowers

Botanical Blends

Vintage Shades-Yellow

Navy

Potpourri

Yellow

Navy

Yellow Blossoms

Other Elements used: Clear Gesso, White Gesso, Clear Crackle paint, Versamark ink pads-pinecone black& bark, Shimmerz-Inklings-Chocolate & Diamonds, Prills-Mini Pearls, Frayed Burlap, netting & cheesecloth

Here are some close ups.....

For the Title I just rubbed in the Bark & Pinecone inkpads....

In this flower cluster I used the Ornate Frame, Branch's, Seagrass small, Flower Buds, 49 and Market flowers & Laser Cuts & Frayed Burlap

I primed the chipboard pieces with clear gesso, then applied clear crackle onto some of the pieces. Once the crackle dried I painted some of the pieces with the chocolate & diamonds, dry brushed on some white gesso & rubbed in ink using the ink pads mentioned above.....I also glued on some Prills-Mini Pearls....

I framed the photo with the ornate circle frame, that I layered with the string frame &string.I Glued the frames onto the paper I was working with, then onto the photo..... Here are a few more close ups.....

Happy

The Dusty Attic used:http://www.dustyattic.com.au/

Antique Frame

Flower Stamens

Foliage #10

Succulents #4

Succulents #8

Tropical Foliage #2-small

Mini Marrakesh Trellis

Happy

Word Tags #2-Black

Word Play #2

Word Tags #1

The 49 and Market used: http://www.49andmarket.com/shop/

Tattered Garden

Tattered Crackles-BS

Tattered Playground

Scents of Nature

Blue Petals

Flowers

Botanical Blends

Yellow

Navy

 Botanical Potpourri

Yellow

Navy

Cluster

Yellow

Garden Blooms-Alabaster

Other Elements used: Black Gesso, Clear Crackle,  LuminArt-Black Emerald, Lindys-Afternoon Delight Denim, Shimmerz-Chocolate & Diamonds, Prills-Lavender & Lace, &A-Maized, Micro Beads, Corrugated Paper, Black Ink Pad, String....Hare are some close ups....

Thank you so much for taking the time to look & I am looking forward to see what you come up  with this months Mood Board......Rachelle