Crafty As L

Welcome to my latest Visible Image Design Team post.   Last month was the 4th birthday of 2 of our 4 cats, a pair who were a foster-fail from when we fostered 5 kittens for my friend’s rescue charity during the pandemic.   Scooby and his ‘brother’ Dill (who was actually from a different litter but all his siblings died) stole our hearts and a permanent place on our sofa.   I made these cards to say thank you to a couple of friends that have helped me out during a tough time in recent weeks. For quick backgrounds, I blended various Distress Inks onto 4” squares of card and spritzed them with water to blend the colours and lift off some spots. Using the Curious Cats stamp, I stamped the large cat’s face and whiskers onto each panel using Versafine Claire Nocturne ink. To make the eyes really pop, I coloured them using metallic and glitter markers.   Once they had dried, I used a white Posca marker for the highlights.   The noses were coloured using alcohol markers. The senti