Thursday, January 30, 2014

Flourishes Purple challenge


Today I have a Flourishes stamp:
Always Blooming.
The Timeless Tuesday Challenge is to use Purple on your card.
I colored this image with copics and used a couple of different Spellbinder dies to layer the image. I added some purple trims that I picked up from Michaels. 
I am entering this card into the Pantone Challenge.

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Flurry of Love



Isn't this image just darling? 
 I paper pieced her outfit.
 Colored the skin and boots with copics. 
I love playing with the Blueprint dies from MFT.
 I followed the color palette above for the January challenge.

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Use Lace Challenge



Supplies:
Crafty Sentiments: Jason and Eve
 copics  
Xpress it Card stock
MFT Mini Album Scallop Square

 Our challenge this week is Use Lace
This week's sponsor is 
Crafty Sentiments Design

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 at the bottom of this post. If you upload to online galleries, please also use the tag or keyword LRSBC88. 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, February 3 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.

$10.00 - If the stamp used is from a company that we do not carry in our store

$20.00 - If the stamp used is from a company that we DO carry in our store

If you want to see what companies we carry visit our store Loves Rubberstamps.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:
Sweet Stamps: Hearts and Lace 
Craftin Desert Divas: Shaped Card  
Craft Your Passion: Spots and Stripes
Make it Monday
Crafty Sentiments Designs
Party Time Tuesday












Monday, January 27, 2014

Bench Friends

Today I have a Kraftin Kimmie stamp: Bench Friends. 
I think I have had this stamp awhile, but just got it inky.
 I colored the image with copics and paper pieced the little bear.
 DP is Authentique. I made the clouds by sponging blue ink across a scallop die.
I am entering this card into:

Sunday, January 26, 2014

Sensational Sunday



Welcome to the Loves Rubberstamps weekly Sensational Sunday Blog Hop! 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!



Now Visit each of the Design Team Ladies to see their amazing projects...leave comments along the way for more chances to be our blog candy winner! 

Don't forget to check out the NEW ITEMS in the store!

Today's card features: Stamping Bella's Uptown Girl Audrey.
Stamped with Memento black ink unto Xpress It Cardstock.
Of course, I colored her with copics!


Saturday, January 25, 2014

Hugs


Today I have Merry Kissmas from MFT. 
I colored this adorable image with copics. 
Added some Ranger stickles to the brim and tops of the hat. Followed the sketch below:

Friday, January 24, 2014

YNS Photo Challenge


Today I have Jessica from Your Next Stamp, all dressed up and ready to party. 
I colored the image with copics and layered her onto several layers of card stock.
I airbrushed the background. 
Added a bit of white trim and a bow from my stash.
I followed the photo inspiration above.
I am entering this card into:

Thursday, January 23, 2014

All Dressed Up



Isn't this image darling?
I just stumbled upon this site All Dressed Up!
I love these images.
I grabbed this freebie, what a cutie.
Colored her with copics and layered her unto some pierced rectangle dies.
I am entering this card into:

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Road Trip

 Today I have this fun stamp from Art Impressions.
I colored the image with copics and then fussy cut it.
 I mounted it on a pierced circle die. 
I used a road die to create the road. 
I also added some dp to the inside of the card because it's difficult to write on black card stock.
I'm entering this card into the 

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Count Your Blessings


Our sponsor this week is Aurora Wings:
 
For today's card I colored the image with copics and used an MFT Die Namic pierced Rectangle to layer my image.
Then I colored the image with copics.
Our challenge at Loves Rubberstamps is to case someone.
When you CASE a card or project, it just means you use it for inspiration on your project.  This could be a technique, a style or just a project you really admire!:)
Sweet-Nature-5---OHS
I chose to case Cindy Lawrence My Creative Closet.
I love her work.
I met Cindy over ten years ago at my first Stampin Up Party.
The rest is history.
I love rounding the edges on my cards.I also followed her layout.
Thanks Cindy!
Entering the following challenges:
Party Time Tuesday

Monday, January 20, 2014

Victorine Valentine's Challenge


Our challenge this week at Victorine Originals is Valentine's Day. Today I have these adorable penguins (74744-B) Penguins in Love from  Victorine Originals. 
I stamped the image with black ink and colored in the heart with an R22 copics marker and covered it with Wink of Stella in clear. 
I used some stitched circle dies to layer my image. 
The white background was dry embossed with a heart folder. 

Sunday, January 19, 2014

Bucket List

Today I have an MFT stamp set Journal It Take Note.
I used the Blueprint 9 die to layer
I followed the sketch below:

MFTWSC159
Also entering the color challenge:



Welcome to the Loves Rubberstamps weekly Sensational Sunday Blog Hop! 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!

Now Visit each of the Design Team Ladies to see their amazing projects...leave comments along the way for more chances to be our blog candy winner! 

Don't forget to check out the NEW ITEMS in the store!

Saturday, January 18, 2014

Hey, Hot Stuff


Today I have this adorable gal from Kraftin Kimmie.
Love anything that has to do with coffee.
I colored her with copics and used a rectangle die to layer my focal image.
Tossing my hat into the ring for a chance to be a guest designer at Kraftin Kimmie. 
Also entering the Anything Goes challenge.

Friday, January 17, 2014

Happy Birthday





Isn't she a cutie?
 I love the way this card came out.
 I followed the MFT color palette for January.
Stamped this MFT image: Cupcake Cutie with black copics onto Xpress It Card Stock
Then I colored her with copics.
I used the MFT Blueprints 10 to layer the pieces.
A sheer black ribbon and pink enamel dots accent the card.

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Love

Today I have Fhiona and Penguin from YNS.
I love this image.
I stamped the image with Memento Tuxedo Black ink unto Xpress It Blending card.
Then I colored the image with copics.
I used the frame die from YNS to cut out the focal image. 
That is how I created the "LOVE" as well.
I followed the photo inspiration and the color challenge for this month's YNS challenge below:


Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Well Behaved...


Today I have this glamour girl from Kraftin Kimmie.
I wanted to play along with the 
 
I stamped the image with Memento Tuxedo Black into unto Xpress It Blending Card.
I colored her with copics.
Her eyeshadow was done with a blue Spica pen.
I added some Ranger stickles to her fur wrap.
Also entering the KK Guest Challenge!

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Sweet Melissa

Loves Rubberstamps: Use Metal Challenge



Supplies:
Xpress it Card stock

Our challenge this week at Loves Rubberstamps is to use Metal.
Our sponsor is Kenny K
I have this adorable Sweet Melissa stamp colored with copics.
I fussy cut the image and use some dies from MFT's Blueprint #10 to layer my card.
Check out the Loves Rubberstamps Challenge Blog and join in the fun!
Don't forget to also check out the New Items in the store!












Monday, January 13, 2014

Hello

This is MFT's PI Out on a Limb.
 I stamped her with Memento Tuxedo Black into unto Xpress It Blending Card. 
Then I colored her with copics.
 I used the circle die to cut out the focal image.
I followed the MFT weekly Sketch 158 below:

MFTWSC158

I also followed the pink, black and white color scheme.



Also entering this card into IBSIC #73 color challenge:
IBSIC-#73