One of my friends birthday is coming up soon (I won't say when or who, since the friend may not have received it yet..) and in that occasion I wanted to make something special.
There is no secret that tis gift is for a girl, and this girl is a great friend of mine!
So, I wanted to try to make her a candle... That is something I have never tried before, so it was so exiting. And when I finally tried, it was so cool! It was amazing how the paper blended into the candle.
So.. without further introduction, here is my candle:
Supplylist candle:
Supply:
A creamy white candle
Silk paper (which you wrap gifts in)
Stamps:
Woff of joy - Willow Hot Chocolate (2008)
Stempelglede - Single Stamp 05 - Vennskap (2008)
Personalized stamp
Ink:
Adirondack Earth tones ink pad - pitch black
Promarkers:
hair: black, walnut, chestnut, cocoa, cinnamon and almond.
Skin: brunt orange, coral, sunkissed pink and blush.
Sweater: antique pink, cocktail pink and baby pink.
Pants: cornflower, pearl blue and pastel blue.
Shoes and cup: walnut
I also made her a card:
Supplylist card:
Papers:
Red bazzil
Brown paper with embossed gold dots
Basic Grey - Pheobe - The presidio - phe - 751
Stamps:
Woff of joy - Willow Hot Chocolate (2008)
Embelllishment
Brown bling
Wild Orchids - red roses
Kort og godt - gold butterfly charm
Kort og godt - bronse flowers
Slöyd detaljer - Brown dotted ribbon
Promarkers:
Hair: Black, Walnut, Chestnut, Coacoa, Cinnamon and Almond.
Skin: Burnt Orange, Coral, Sunkissed pink, and blush.
Cheeks: Antigue Pink, Coctail Pink and Baby Pink.
Sweater: Grass, meadow green and mint green.
Jeans: Cornflower, Blue Pearl and Pastel Blue.
Shoes and cup: Black, Walnut, Chestnut, Coacoa, Cinnamon and Almond.
I also used the blender over the whole image.
Tools:
Cutting board
Score-pal
Scrappers floss
And here is the whole gift together:
I am entering the candle in this challenge:
Stamptacular Sunday Challenge - A time for giving (a handmade gift)
I am entering the card and the candle in these challenges:
Hodge Podge Shop - Anything goes
Pear tree - Colorfull
Flutterby Wednesday - Anything goes (and a butterfly, fairy or angel)
(Butterfly charm)
Paper Romance - Use some of your favorite things.
(Some of my favorite things is this WoJ stamp, the dotted ribbon (I have them in allmost every color), this type of roses and I also love charms!)