happy birthday & birthday boy

hi and welcome to my double share for today

i thought i would start the week with a couple of masculine cards.

two straight forward cards that have been mat & layered

card no 1: clean and simple

card no 2: a little fussier

i do love my LOTV images

Card no 1

Card no 2

it's fairly rare that i make a fussy male card.

 colours used:

Card 1

skin: vintage photo, tattered lace

hair: antique linen

outfit: 

hat: faded jeans

shirt: weathered wood

pants: shabby shutters, old paper

shoes: pumice stone

camera: walnut stain, weathered wood, pumice stone

ground: old paper

and my supplies:

fade resistant dye ink: memento - expresso truffle

Tim Holtz:  distress ink

Fabriano 5 - water colour paper

7" x 7" base card

papers: white card, designer paper: first edition, wild at heart

dies: tonic, spellbinder

digi stamp: lili of the valley - watch the birdie 

cling stamp: lotv sentiments

Card 2

skin: vintage photo, tattered lace

hair: walnut stain

outfit: 

hat: gathered twigs

shirt: antique linen

pants: hickory smoke

shoes: pumice stone

camera: walnut stain, weathered wood, pumice stone

ground: gathered twigs, mowed lawn

and my supplies:

fade resistant dye ink: memento - expresso truffle

Tim Holtz:  distress ink

Fabriano 5 - water colour paper

6" x 6" base card

papers: white linen card, designer paper: authentique, natural

dies: spellbinder

digi stamp: lili of the valley - watch the birdie 

cling stamp: lotv sentiments

image link included for LOTV's etsy shop

thanks for stopping by enjoy your day.

and craft happy. Ann x