Saturday, November 30, 2013

Merry Christmas

I made this card for the MFT sketch challenge below:

I stamped this adorable little  MFT elf girl with Tuxedo black ink and paper pieced her outfit and colored her skin and hair with copics.
I used the pierced rectangle to layer the image.
I used the chevron stamp from the Jumbo Mod borders to create the left border. Scallop edge is from the Blueprint 8 set.
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Friday, November 29, 2013

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LaLaLandGirl


Today I was able to get this stamp from LaLaLand inky. 
Of course, I took out my copics and colored this image. 
I used an elliptical die to cut out the focal image and airbrushed the background.
DP is from my stash.
I am entering the following challenges:

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Happy Thanksgiving

To all of you who celebrate this turkey day:
Happy Thanksgiving.
I will be back tomorrow with more Christmas cards.
Tis the Season.



Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Home for the Holidays


I got the door stamp from "Home for the Holidays" inky with Memento Tuxedo Black ink and colored the image with copics. 
I fussy cut the image and placed it upon some patterned paper. 
I added a poinsettia die cut to ribbon trim from Webster Pages. 
I scored both the top and bottom borders. 
I added some piercing along the bottom border as well.

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Thankful Challenge

 Supplies:
Saturated Canary Thankful
Xpress It Blending Card
Copic
Bo Bunny Apple Cider DP
Our challenge this week at Loves Rubberstamps is Thankful.
You can make a Thanksgiving or Thank You card.
Our wonderful sponsor is Saturated Canary.
How to play:
Just upload a creation that follows this week's challenge to your online blog or gallery. Then leave a link to your project in the linky widget here. If you upload to online galleries, please also use the tag or keyword LRSBC79. Our challenge is open to everyone, you can use any stamps and products that you would like, and you can enter as many times as you want.

Deadline:
The linky entry widget will close at 9PM CST on Monday, December 2nd so all entries need to be in before then.

Prize Information:



One lucky participant will be chosen using a random number generator will be able to proudly display our Winner's Badge on their blog!

We will have two different possibilities for a gift voucher prize from Loves Rubberstamps for the winner as well.

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The Winner will also receive a 2 Free Digi Stamps of Choice from Saturated Canary!!
My image is called Thankful.
Just love this gal
I colored her with copics on Xpress It Blending Card.
I used the negative of a die to layer my image.
Dp is Bo Bunny Apple Cider.

Party Time Tuesday Anything Goes

It's Anything Goes At Party Time Tuesday.
I have this Angel stamp from Robin's fetish, our sponsor this week.
I added this digital image to my silhouette library so I cut print and cut it from kraft adhesive cardstock.
I used some already cut paper from my work desk. 
I added the angel to the negative die cut to frame my focal image. 
I then added a ribbon and bow.

Monday, November 25, 2013

Nontraditional Christmas Colors

Our two week challenge at Victorine Originals is Non traditional Christmas Colors.
I went with Chocolate brown and kraft.
I stamped this adorable Reindeer Curly Horn(74823-J) with chocolate brown ink unto kraft card stock.
 Then I added a frame die cut from chocolate brown card stock to frame my focal image. 
I added a couple of brown candy dots for accents.
I am also entering the following challenges:
Crafting When We Can
Dream Valley Challenges
Pile It On

Ornaments of Life



 MFTWSC151

I made this card for the MFT Sketch Challenge 151.
I used the adorable Trim the Branches Snowman.
I stamped him with Memento Tuxedo Black ink  unto X press It Blending Card and colored him with copics.
I used the Swiss Dots Die namics to make the background border.
Circles were cut with the Pierced Circle Die Namic.
I added Liquid Pearls for snow and glassy glaze to the ornaments.

I am also entering this card into:



Sunday, November 24, 2013

Sensational Sunday Blog Hop


 Supplies:
Copics
Xpress It Blending Card
Memento Tuxedo black ink
Spellbinders
The Design Team has created some gorgeous projects for your Inspiration. 
Check out each link and leave a comment. 
If you get lost along the way, each stop will have a full list of links. One of the Design Team posts is the hop's Sensational Sunday Sweet Spot and a name will be drawn from that list of comments to be in a monthly drawing for a $20 Loves Rubberstamps Gift Voucher!  
We will draw the winner of the Voucher the 1st Sunday of each month! Remember, you have until 8:00 pm CST Saturday to leave your comments! Here is the order of the hop:
For today's card I stamped Breeze with Memento Tuxedo black ink unto Xpress It Blending Card.
Then I colored her with copics.
Love the black hair!
I used a spellbinders die to layer my image.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:
Color Me Creative  
Musically Challenged 
Saturated Canary
Inkspirational

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Flourishes Winter Scene

Yes, winter is on its way here in NH. 
I love this stamp from Flourishes, but do not like the snow! 
The Flourishes challenge is to create a winter scene!

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Season's Greetings


Today I have this adorable stamp from Penny Black.
I picked it up from Michael's. 
I usually don't go for the hedgehog stamps, but I decided to break out of my box. 
I colored this cutie with copics and used bits of already cut paper that I had, to create this card.
 I must say I like the way it turned out. 


Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Paper Shelter vintage


Supplies: Paper Shelter In the 20's
Welcome to a NEW Challenge over at Loves Rubberstamps Challenge Blog! 
This week we are asking you to show us your Shabby Chic Designs. 
 The Design Team would like to Thank The Paper Shelter for providing us with fabulous images and they are sponsoring us this week, so it's double the prize! 
I colored this adorable image with copics.
Then I fussy trimmed the image and mounted it on die cut. I made the roses using MFT's rolled roses.
I added a couple of layers of lace and trim.
 

 

Party Time Tuesday Color Challenge


 

Our sponsors this week:






Monday, November 18, 2013

MFT Sketch Challenge

Today I have a new stamp:Warm Winter from MFT.
I paper pieced her outfit.
DP is Crate Paper.
 I made this card following the sketch below:
MFTWSC150 

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Sensational Sunday


Supplies:
YNS: Life is Great
Copics
Xpress It Blending Card
Authentique
Memento Tuxedo black ink
The Design Team has created some gorgeous projects for your Inspiration. 
Check out each link and leave a comment. 
If you get lost along the way, each stop will have a full list of links. One of the Design Team posts is the hop's Sensational Sunday Sweet Spot and a name will be drawn from that list of comments to be in a monthly drawing for a $20 Loves Rubberstamps Gift Voucher!  
We will draw the winner of the Voucher the 1st Sunday of each month! Remember, you have until 8:00 pm CST Saturday to leave your comments! Here is the order of the hop:
Nina
Laura 
I am also entering this card into the YNS November challenge:




Saturday, November 16, 2013

My Coolest Friend


I love love love this Snow Dude set from Paper Smooches. 
I used the coordinating die to cut out my little friends.
 I decided to go with some bright holiday paper to liven up the guys.
 I paper pieced their hats and scarf.
 I am entering this into the November guest designer challenge at Paper Smooches
Wish me luck!
Also entering:
Creative Corner
Keep It Simple 

Friday, November 15, 2013

Art Impressions


Today I have Celine from Art Impressions. 
I colored her with copics and Paper pieced the couch. 
I mounted the image on a die cut.
Then I added a bow and sparkly dot.
I am entering the following challenges:
Art Impressions: Gobble Til you Wobble (her hand moves)
An Inky Situation 
Aud Sentiments
Crafty Ribbons

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Flourishes Color Challenge

Image
Today I have a card that I made for the Flourishes photo inspiration: Grab A Cup challenge.
 I used my silhouette to die cut the images of the tree and deer from the Snow Scenes stamp set onto craft card stock.
 I then stamped the image and layered them unto  patterned paper cut with the Classic Window Template. Dp is Bo Bunny Snowfall.