Let's Get Crafty - Tuesday Challenge

Your Creative Adventure BEGINS!

Tuesday is our Let's get Crafty day!

I am hoping YOU will join me each Tuesday and post your crafty idea (any time during the week). 

The PURPOSE of this Weekly challenge :

• Nurture your creative spirit 
• Take a risk; try something new
• Feel inspired and inspire others
• Share techniques and learn
• Celebrate YOU (creating is an extension of who you are)!

What are Crafty ideas:

• cooking
• gardening
• painting 
• mix media
• sculpting
• card making
• photography

    Plus much more....

My first project! ;) 

Materials List:

Blank 5 x 7 Artist's Canvas
Ribbon

Favorite Pictures

Vintage Button

Old Spoon

Brayer
Mod Podge
Sand Paper

Distress Ink

Acrylic Paint

Copper Wire

Chain

Raw Hide Mandrel

Chasing Hammer
Hole Punching Tool (I use a Power Puncher)
E-6000 Glue

How to:
Start by punching holes in canvas (I used my Power Puncher to do this).
Coat canvas with Mod Podge and attach ribbon .
Create a vintage or worn look to your photo by using sand paper on it.
Place photo onto Mod Podge covered canvas and use a brayer to roll out air bubbles.
While glue is drying  flatten spoon with a raw hide mandrel and then use a chasing hammer to texture it.
Once spoon is flattened  punch the holes (I used my Power Puncher).
Glue metal letters EGGS and vintage button onto canvas using E-6000 glue.
Distress sides/corners of canvas using Distress Ink.
Attach chain to copper wire and then adhere spoon to canvas threading wire through spoon holes....

           A work of ART (in my eyes)..:)

Please join me in this fun challenge!

 Let's stretch our creativity and grow!