Sunday, April 17, 2022

Mother's Day, Happy Birthday and A Dino

 Good Morning!  


This 1st card will be entered into the following Challenges:

Hero Arts, Blend It Up. (using inks).
Dies R Us, Flowers/Spring.
 Thing 1: Use a basic shaped metal frame die to enter the Double Trouble challenge. 
 Thing 2: Use a metal die that DRU sells and include the theme Spring/Flowers to enter the DRU challenge and the       random draw from Double Trouble. 
 Thing 3: Use a metal frame die and add a flower or butterfly to project for another entry to the Double Trouble challenge.




I created my circle frame by layering 2 Spellbinders Stand Circle dies.
Hero Arts Zest Wishes stamp and die sets.
Additional flowers and sentiment from the Altenew Wild Hibiscus stamp and die sets.
Inks in; Blushing Bride, Pink Pirouette and Rose Red.
Heidi Swapp Color Shine in White.
Amalgam Black ink.
Copic Markers.






White Embossing Powder.
Basket Weave Embossing Folder.
Label Punch.
Foam Dots.
Sakura Glitter Pens.
Pink Fresh Studios Glacier Jewels.




Sentiment by Altenew, Amazing You.



This next card will be entered into the Allsorts Masculine Challenge.





Avery Elle Numbered Balloon dies, layered.
Silver Foil and Glitter added to both for a little pizzazz!
Tutti Designs Stitched Stars in Blue and Silver Foils.
Star Punch.





Created a wood grained background by scoring every 1/2" 
and adding inks direct to paper in pale blue, grey and white.
MFT Make A Wish stamp set, sentiment cropped.
Night Of Navy ink.
Ribbon.
Foam Dots.
Thick Silver Twine.





 Inside.
Stamped stars from the Gina K Designs Masculine Tags set 
in Dove Grey and Night Of Navy inks
and Silver Embossing Powder.


And my final card will be entered into the 



 
Lawn Fawn Rawr stamp, Hey Lady stamp and die and the
Slide On Over Wave die.
Distress inks in; Faded Jeans, Fossilized Amber and Wilted Violet.



 
Penny Black Heart String die.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Amalgam Black and Perfect Plum inks.




 
Foam Tape.
Foam Dots.
Penny.





 Inside.


Cute and FUN to make!




Thanks for com ing by!

Enjoy~~







Saturday, April 16, 2022

Happy Birthday X 2

Good Morning!  

This 1st card will be entered into the  Dies R Us Challenge, Flowers/Spring.





I used an older Gina K Designs stamp set, Botanical Dreams.
I adore this Orchid image!
MFT Cross Stitched Rectangle dies and 
Black and White Stripes Designer Paper.
Cheery Lynn Watering Can die, layered.
I gave it a patina like look by adding;
Gold, Blue and Green Embossing Powders and White paint.
Amalgam Black ink.
Copic Markers.





I added some extra leaves from Gina K Designs,
Always Delightful stamp and die set.
Enamel Dots.
WOS.




All About You stamp set by Gina K Designs.
Old Olive and Tempting Turquoise inks.





This next card will be entered into the following Challenges:



I used the soft pastel colors.

Simon Says Wednesday, Interactive.

Jen McGuire has an easy to follow along Interactive Card Video.





I used some Lawn Fawn products; 
Reveal Wheel Circle stamps and My Lucky Charm stamps and dies.
I attached the die cut stars to a strip I cut 
using the Lawn Fawn Slide On Over Wave, which I layered 3 times.
Spellbinders Standard Circles dies.





Amalgam Black ink.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Copic Markers.
MFT Gingham Designer Paper.
PTI Jumping For Joy stamp set 'pull'.
Corner Rounder.





MFT Itty Bitty Strips die.
WOS.





Inside.




Thanks so much for swinging by!

Enjoy~~











Monday, April 11, 2022

My Heart & Happy Birthday

  Good Morning!  


This first card will be entered into the 





  I'm not one for creating CAS cards, they are 
quite a challenge for me.....but....
I do love this clean graphic look I created.

MFT Products; 
Heart Burst Hello, fussy cut heart.
Itty Bitty Strips.
Black and White Stripe Designer Paper.



  
Pink Heart Button.
Amalgam Black ink.
Black Embossing Powder.
Foam Dots.





That little dimension that I adore!



My next card will be entered into the




Spellbinders Wellies die.
Elizabeth Craft Dandelions Fluff die.
MFT Dotted Scallop Border die.
MFT Make A Wish sentiments.

I just had to add layers and layers after that CAS creation!  ;)



Amalgam Black ink.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Vellum.
Sequins.
Foam Dots.



Dimension and layers.....swoon!



Thanks so much for stopping by!

Enjoy~~






Sunday, April 10, 2022

Blessed Birthday

Back one more time!

This card will be entered into the 




I used the Altenew Paint A Flower Daffodil stamp set yet again.
There's just something so happy and spring like about them!
MFT Wonky Stitiched Rectangles, layered 4 times to create a frame.
Amalgam Black ink.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Copic Markers.




PTI Counting My Blessings 'blessed' die, layered 4 times.
Black and White Gingham Designer Paper and Ribbon.
Pink Fresh Studios Glacier Jewels.
WOS.


And finally this card will be entered into the 



I used the Altenew Magnolias For Her stamp set.
Amalgam Black ink.
Copic Markers.
Heidi Swapp Colorshine in Sweet Mint.




Gina K Designs Poster Board Sentiments.
Black and White Gingham Ribbon.
Sakura Glaze Pen.


Thanks so much for stopping by!

Enjoy~~







Happy Tags

 Back Again!

It's All About Tags....on cards!


This first creation will be entered into the 




MFT Stitched Tag, Itty Bitty Strips, and Double Dot Border dies, cropped.
Altenew Paint A Flower--Daffodils and
 Botanical Silhouettes.Amalagam Black ink.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Copic Markers.





Black and White Gingham Ribbon.
MFT Black and White Striped Designer Paper.
Happy Easter sentiment by GKD, Basket Blessings.
Vellum.
Sakura Glitter Pen.
WOS.
Pink Fresh Studios Glacier Jewels.
Foam Dots.




One daffodil popped up.
Fun Foam on back of Tag die for dimension.


This next Tag Card will be entered into the 

I was inspired by this card by Wanda Guess.





PTI Hexagon Cover die.
MFT Stitched Tags, Dotted Scallop Border dies.
DRU Butterfly #2 set.
Floral dies.
Inlaid Designer Papers in pinks.




Gina K Designs Birthday Blessings stamp set.
Sheer Ribbon.
White paint splatters.
Rose Red ink.
Vellum.
Foam Dots.




That wee bit of dimension I love!


If you really want to craft with Tags, you should come on over to the
I'm Hosting the April Challenge, Tag You're it!
The Challenge runs the whole month of April
and there are 3 chances to win a $25 Gift Card
THREE CHANCES!!!



Thanks for popping by!