tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post8635611589473111595..comments2024-03-14T06:27:58.851+00:00Comments on Astrid's Artistic Efforts: Background funAstrid Macleanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09489025428063136772noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-50087688814674856512016-03-21T21:23:01.006+00:002016-03-21T21:23:01.006+00:00Wow, I have been MIA here due to work commitments,...Wow, I have been MIA here due to work commitments, so am treating myself to a catchup this evening! This is stunning, Astrid - that blue is fabulous with the sepia, and I love all the textures...and I ADORE your stamping! Perfect images and colors - love that combo of gold and black! Thanks for some much needed inspiration! xxx Lynnexperiments in paperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01627167408155328747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-46886407038627789082016-03-20T13:10:53.982+00:002016-03-20T13:10:53.982+00:00What a gorgeous page - the sepia collaged elements...What a gorgeous page - the sepia collaged elements look wonderful against the vivid background. Lovely!<br />Alison xWords and Pictureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05672524847577136244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-68330812671719187182016-03-18T14:09:07.257+00:002016-03-18T14:09:07.257+00:00There is just so much to love on this page! Astrid...There is just so much to love on this page! Astrid the background and colors are gorgeous! The subtle stamping and distressed vintage images looks amazing! Love this! Big Hugs!Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11795317834832687423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-80783152494031940112016-03-17T18:18:56.905+00:002016-03-17T18:18:56.905+00:00What a stunning background, and what gorgeous stam...What a stunning background, and what gorgeous stamps you have - that swirly design is beautiful and looks so good with that subtle stencilling. I love everything you've done here, the images are delightful and thank you so much for sharing your techniques with us. Diana Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02475927836717719695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-40005365819817243152016-03-17T14:38:16.981+00:002016-03-17T14:38:16.981+00:00Absolutely beautiful!! Love the background. Great ...Absolutely beautiful!! Love the background. Great instructions!!Marisa Jobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01848455298723563850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-24317964568477252382016-03-17T12:13:15.586+00:002016-03-17T12:13:15.586+00:00Wonderful background and love your blues Astrid. I...Wonderful background and love your blues Astrid. It's ages since I used any la blanche stamps, or any stamps for that matter! Nicola xPaper Profusionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08307545011423409239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-86496303277590732402016-03-17T05:17:53.348+00:002016-03-17T05:17:53.348+00:00Fantastic project Astrid! Love the stunning backgr...Fantastic project Astrid! Love the stunning background! Thanks for sharing your creative process!Mona Pendletonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11680269059107033765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-31338971968251943472016-03-16T13:38:33.880+00:002016-03-16T13:38:33.880+00:00Absolutely stunning!! Thanks for turning us on to ...Absolutely stunning!! Thanks for turning us on to this video and technique Astrid!! xoxoJackie PNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03400208631365548141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-60867052590594324312016-03-15T17:26:09.643+00:002016-03-15T17:26:09.643+00:00Loving those stamps and the elegance they add. Suc...Loving those stamps and the elegance they add. Such a gorgeous background, and makes for a stunning page!!! xxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13863687939509955590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-6340492377737690452016-03-15T11:40:29.690+00:002016-03-15T11:40:29.690+00:00This background is glorious, Astrid!
Lucy xThis background is glorious, Astrid!<br /><br />Lucy xLucy Edmondsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13609965205013187625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-33674810454872760552016-03-15T11:18:50.277+00:002016-03-15T11:18:50.277+00:00Wow gorgeous Astrid! I am loving those background ...Wow gorgeous Astrid! I am loving those background stamps, they really add a sense of texture! Beautiful colour combos, so vintage and stunning. hugs :)Pamelliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02061174774558907509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-1991478161993497692016-03-15T08:07:31.682+00:002016-03-15T08:07:31.682+00:00A truly unique background and a gorgeous page! I w...A truly unique background and a gorgeous page! I will check the link later! Chrisx pearshapedcraftinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05744515186281908192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-59205029132614672552016-03-15T02:49:34.952+00:002016-03-15T02:49:34.952+00:00This is wonderful!! Love the colour (when do I no...This is wonderful!! Love the colour (when do I not?? LOL!!) and the background is simply amazing!! Thank you for the step by step instructions and I might go and find that video too. This piece is just stunning!! xxMargaret Mifsudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06807555779599228830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-41582797907532910282016-03-15T02:11:31.455+00:002016-03-15T02:11:31.455+00:00Oh my goodness Astrid, your playing has such brill...Oh my goodness Astrid, your playing has such brilliant results. Thanks for the step by step details. I adore the finished product. TFSHelen Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04771288329591629511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-13049244777820008962016-03-14T22:54:45.078+00:002016-03-14T22:54:45.078+00:00Awesome page, Astrid! I love the technique and th...Awesome page, Astrid! I love the technique and that gold shimmer.Patty O'Malleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04520397578817604075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-48450998139922583012016-03-14T21:41:06.626+00:002016-03-14T21:41:06.626+00:00This looks gorgeous Astrid, not used that techniqu...This looks gorgeous Astrid, not used that technique, but I will have try some time.<br />Yvonne xxMeggymayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15523023041456397683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-16363065553024031712016-03-14T19:29:08.483+00:002016-03-14T19:29:08.483+00:00Can you tell me what rubberstamp you used? The who...Can you tell me what rubberstamp you used? The whole piece is just beautiful! <br />Great job!Diane D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13967912252282462878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-26247763164050755342016-03-14T16:49:42.310+00:002016-03-14T16:49:42.310+00:00Hallo liebe Astrid,
ein wundervoller Hintergrund...Hallo liebe Astrid, <br /><br />ein wundervoller Hintergrund und die Gestaltung einfach perfekt. <br />Vielen Dank für den Link und die Beschreibung. Ich bewundere die Kunst so etwas herzustellen sehr. Ganz liebe Grüße SilviSilvis Kreativstubehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02597910561252184621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-86707588910198769072016-03-14T10:53:46.440+00:002016-03-14T10:53:46.440+00:00Ooooh Gorgeous and now I am off to try it! Fabulo...Ooooh Gorgeous and now I am off to try it! Fabulous background and lovely vintage ephemera. Suzanne Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03797775244763978705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-65759276976856919832016-03-14T09:13:11.374+00:002016-03-14T09:13:11.374+00:00Definitely a gorgeous background, beautifully enha...Definitely a gorgeous background, beautifully enhanced with the stamping and I just love the strip of paper with the rusty nib, it is gorgeous! Hugs, Anne xxxRedannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00927442847627008591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-42662148525210232162016-03-14T08:52:39.810+00:002016-03-14T08:52:39.810+00:00A fabulous background technique Astrid and the end...A fabulous background technique Astrid and the end result is stunning x thank you for sharing and have a great week<br />Hugs Annie xAnniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09581031888288730074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-66337785581453403022016-03-14T08:37:11.477+00:002016-03-14T08:37:11.477+00:00Wonderful effects Astrid and a very beautiful fini...Wonderful effects Astrid and a very beautiful finished project<br /><br />Love Chrissie xxchrissiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05841948513176294307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-13318973876503061072016-03-14T08:13:09.157+00:002016-03-14T08:13:09.157+00:00Such a beautiful background here as usual from you...Such a beautiful background here as usual from you too hun. It´s really lovely and I love the texture in it and the colors are amazing. You did a really great job on this page here. I´m sure your journal will be over the top gorgeous, when it´s all finished some day. Have a wonderful week ahead here now.Maryann Laursenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00961916457500365819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-66173624622621900712016-03-14T07:01:29.664+00:002016-03-14T07:01:29.664+00:00With your hands this clever technique made a just ...With your hands this clever technique made a just brilliant piece!! A gorgeous page Astrid ---<br />Happy new week!<br />I can tell you that I also admire your work - every project is unique and made with so much sense of taste and cpmpetence! Thank you for all the comments always for me - they mean a lot me.froebelsternchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06501600240752195171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-70408227896493889802016-03-14T06:44:15.451+00:002016-03-14T06:44:15.451+00:00Totally agree with Brenda! this is a fabulous work...Totally agree with Brenda! this is a fabulous work, the background is absolutely wonderful! BarbaraaBarbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13200298737127597217noreply@blogger.com