Reese's Skateboard...

 Grandson's Birthday coming up - not till late October, but I found this image from Mayze Art that I think is perfect for him.  I have RARELY had any card done two months in advance - I will probably lose it of forget I have it!  
He is of an age where I must be careful not to have anything girly on it... so this is for "manly men" only!

 TECHNIQUE

[Note: specific information on supplies and sources will be found below under “Supplies”.]

• A2 size card base
• Image colored with Copics and matted with the solid brown CS after wrapping it with twine.
• Used a Micron pen to doodle the helmet's graphics.
• Buttons threaded with twine and knotted on top
• Two more coordinating DPs rescued from stash and layered on the card front.
• Inside uses leftover papers from the front.

inside

This card should be eligible for the following 

CHALLENGES:

Through the Craft Room Door – ATG

Clear It Out - ATG)/Stash: ATG

The East Wind – #13 – for the Kiddies

Open-Minded Crafting  - #17 – Last Days of Summer

Robyn's Fetish #226 – Cards for Men

Copic Marker Spain- Summer or Vacation

One Sweet Challenge – Turn Up the Heat

Top Tip Tues – ATG

Fab and Funky #226 – For the Kids

Art by MiRan Challenge #13 – ATG

SUPPLIES

IMAGES:  The focal image is from Mayze Art; 

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PAPER:  Neenah Classic Crest Solar White 80# Cover Wt. used for the images; Base CS from stash & DP for the mats are  from Generations Paper & Card Stock Stackers Nature Colors.

EMBELLISHMENTS: Baker's twine used at the top of the focal panel and also threaded thru and knotted on top of the three tiny buttons - all from stash; a black Micron Pen was used to doodle graphics on the helmet.

INKS: The images were printed on an Epson WF3520 printer & colored with Copics: B0000, B000, B01, YR0000, YR12, YR15, YR18, YR23, YR24, N0, N1, N3, E0000, E000, E0, W00, W1.

Create wildly and color with abandon!  ~ginny