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Marie Antoinette posed in RED with her children in this family portrait!  Marie being one of my favorite personalities to use in my art! Supplies Altered Pages Collage sheet Marie Antoinette AP1709 Julie Nutting Tag Pad Bird & Cage Chipboard Large Rhinestone Mist Brown Flowers Crown Charm Heart Foil  German Foil Lace and Ribbon trims Luster Rub Red satin paper Half of frame from What Not's Black Cardstock Dies from my studio I love a lot of layers!

As we end the year here at Altered Pages we end our month with lace.  Lace is so versatile it comes in many colors, but in my stash of lace most of it is white.  White lace can be died to colors that match any project you are working on.  Today I am sharing half of the tags I made today, see more tags on New Years Day! Supplies: Classic Post Card Tags Altered Pages A Children's New Year  Collage sheet Altered Pages Vintage Bicycles Mail Box Muse Fringe & Fedoras Collage Sheet Mists - Brown, Red and Green DUO Gilding Gold Leaf Vintage Text Sheet music Gold Pen Tacky Glue Double sided tape Lace Trim Flowers Shabby Rose Charms Bronze Safety Pins Chipboard gears Washi Tape Stickles Dew Drops Doily Gold Glam Stickers Zig 2 Way Glue The New Years tags were created on the back of the Classic Post Card Tags ! Each tag was sprayed with two Mists - Brown and Red or Green . The tags curled and...

At AlteredPages we are having a blast with  Lost Coast Designs Stamps . The variety and quality of the stamps are so able to fill your head with artistic ideas. I went out of my comfort zone and picked some stamp images I would not usually choose. They made me conjure up new project ideas. This post is a tale of two Cowboy Dudes who meet up after a trail ride. The Saloon was THE meeting place and welcomed all sorts of miscreants.   Dusty and tired, they gathered for some drinks, dancing and companionship.   I started by Stamping the image with my Donna Salazar Mix'd Media INKX black stamp pad.  I then fussy cut the images,  I am a bit OCD about that so I had to get out my Exacto knife too.  I used my KAI scissors which I have been cutting with for 7 years and they are still amazing!  I wanted to play with colors and mediums, so I got out my metallic wax, inks, and stamp pads.   I added gold Delicata ink...

Another month is ending... we have had a great time working with Foundations Décor products. Take time to visit all the posts this month, if you missed them, I am sure you will be inspired to create!    Today I am working on the reverse side to HOME TWEET HOME!  I have added a clothespin to this side of the house to make it a bit more functional.   Supplies: Foundations Décor Sweet Heart House Dixie Belle Paint Butter Creamy Dixie Belle Van Dyke Glaze Sunshine in my Soul 8x8  Paper Pad Adhesive - Glue Charms and Dog from old Monopoly game Flowers Metallic Luster Wax Clothes Pin Chipboard Image of door   I love working on both sides of my Foundations Décor products.  My project today is the backside of my HOME TWEET HOME (above) that was shared on the Altered Pages blog yesterday.  You can see how I painted the house and created it HERE on the blog!   First, all sides of the Foundatio...