Stampotique Goes Purple

Hurrah for the Bank Holiday Monday! We love our three day weekends.

Got my Bank Holiday Monday make for you guys and this is a little different, I’m starting a paint sketch book for lots of experimenting and making a mess of. I did my first page on Friday and I thought I would share it with you guys.

It also fits the challenge over at Stampotique Designer Challenges blog which this week is ‘Purple’ – bonus!


What are you guys up to this Bank Holiday Monday?

Ice cream? What Ice cream?

Have a lovely day

Kim

Materials:

StampStampotique Originals

Ink – Archival Ink Coffee

Colouring – Acrylic paint

Other – Mod Podge; Viva Deco Pearl Pen; Book page; Gesso; Viva Deco Precious Metallic colour

Kim Dellow

Kim Dellow is an artist–designer–film-maker living the creative life in London, UK. She's a freelance creative for the craft industry and others, and she loves to share her art-ventures on her blog.

This Post Has 21 Comments

  1. Saskia

    This looks so lovely….and sweet!
    You're soooo creative! Looking out for more work from your sketch book!

    Greetings, Saskia 🙂

  2. Anesha

    What a great idea, it has a lovely woodgrain effect. Have a great day. Anesha

  3. Nannieflash

    Hi Kim, what a lovely page and the image is gorgeous, I love purple so Im bias. With love and hugs Shirleyxxxxx

  4. Spyder

    Luckily I don't have to work today so I can catch up on crafty things, but I'll have to do todays work tomorrow! Love your page, really want to have a go at this, seen some lovely pages and have even won some!! Have a good day!

    (lyn))

  5. Kerry

    No work today – yay!!

    Great page Kim. Its a good idea to have a book to make a mess in!!! Lol

    Kerry xx

  6. Juls

    I love this so much!!! Hugs Juls

  7. lucretia

    Wonderful. Unusual. Great colour, my fave. Are you making it into a card?

  8. Hels Sheridan

    cor, this is loverly hun… as for ice cream?? Yuk, hate the stuff, won't give it freezer room (probably cos it ends up inside my tummy too quickly ROFL)Have a goodly day x

  9. Tanya Rudd

    Being Canadian, I am at work today. Enjoy your holiday though, have to say I love the spiral journal.

    Hugs
    Tanya

  10. Kim Piggott

    Oh wow Kim you are so talented!
    I love this what a great idea to make a sketch book love it!
    Cleaning and blogging for me today.
    hugs
    kim x

  11. Martine

    this is beautiful darlin, you are so creative, such a clever idea too 🙂

    i am painting some walls today, such fun lol

    xx

    martine

  12. Basement Stamper

    very pretty, thanks for joining us at Stampotique Designer's Challenge!

  13. lisa

    Hi Kim
    This is beautiful, it really does look like weathered wood. Can't wait to see your experiments that fill it!!
    I started out with plans of lots of crafting and then the sun came out so the garden won!!
    Hope you had a good BH.
    Lisax

  14. Carol

    I like the page! You have inspired me to begin a journal too. Thank you!
    Also, I bookmarked your blog so that I can come back to see what you are up to. Thank you for joining us at Stampotique! p.s. I like that you stamped the door onto newspaper? Looks great!

  15. Willy

    Fabulous page, Kim! Thanks for joining us on SDC #8.

  16. Moniqui

    Great opening page! Love the background! Thanks for joining SDC!

  17. Fiona

    Love it Kim, simply stylish 😉

  18. Jo Capper-Sandon

    Great work. You have such wide and varied approaches depending on the make of stamp you are using. Love the free style of this one.Thankyou so much for joining in with us at Stampotique Kim. x

    Jo CS

  19. Valerie H. Wilson

    Kim, I love this! Really great idea stamping the door on text too! Thank you for joining us at Stampotique for this challenge.
    Val 🙂

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