Thinking Of You

Good Morning!  

This card will be entered into the My Favorite Things, Sketch Challenge. 

I kept this card nice and simple and flat....easy to mail!

I used the MFT stamp and dies, Sweet Roses and Dotted Scallop Border die.

PTI Fabulous Frames, cropped.

Black Amalgam ink.

Hero Arts Everyday Sayings.
Swiss Dots Embossing Folder.
White Embossing Powder.



This next card will be entered into the My Favorite Things, Color Challenge.

I made a pretty little floral wreath using the My Favorite Things 

stamp and dies from the Polynesian Paradise set.

Layered Spellbinders Standard Circle dies to create a ring.

Black Amalgam ink.

Orange Glitter Paper.

Copic Markers.

Fun Foam.

MFT Homespun Gingham Designer Paper.

Adhesive Pearls colored with Copic Markers.

WOS.

Just a little bit of dimension.



This last card will be entered Paper Smooches, Happy Challenge.

And nothing makes me happier than flowers in Spring!
I guess I am in a wreath making mood lol.

I used the Paper Smooches products;

Foliage 1, 2 and 3 dies.

Sentimental Sampler stamps.

MFT Products; 

Polynesian Paradise stamp and dies.

Wonky Stitched Rectangles dies, 1 cropped into a square.

Copic Markers.

Adhesive Rhinestones--these things really sparkle!

(Dang!  That pink die cut has some beautiful Designer Paper on the back--glued it wrong!  LOL)

Inside.



Thanks for stopping by!

Hope you are all well!

Happy Thoughts

Good Morning!  

Back Again!

This card will be entered into the Challenges at; 

Gina K Designs, Spring!
Simon Says Wednesday, Flower Power.

Gina K Designs Hugs And Wildflowers stamps and dies.

Copic Markers.

Spellbinders Classic Oval die.

Inks in; Amalgam Black, Daffodil Delight, Melon Mambo, 

Tempting Turquoise and Wild Wasabi.

Clear Embossing Powder.

Vellum.

Adhesive Rhinestones.

Inside.


Thanks for popping in!

Be well!

Just Saying Hello

Good Morning!

Hope everyone is well!

I decided to make some cards for my Mom's Assisted Living Place.

Thankfully it is a small intimate home town kind of facility, 
with a wonderful Director and fabulous Staff!
I can't say enough of how hard these people work to keep my (and many others) loved ones, happy and healthy and entertained....not a very easy task, but they are all doing a remarkable job and I AM SO THANKFUL!

We have 27 women and 12 men.

I took the easy way out and went with very simple designs.

Simon Says Sail Away (boat).

Reverse Confetti Happy Harbor (rope and inside anchor borders).  

Hero Arts Everyday Sayings (sentiment).

Marina Mist and Amalgam Black inks.

Simple.

Reverse Confetti Happy Harbor (fish).

Hero Arts Everyday Sayings (sentiment).

12 Masculine Cards.

27 Feminine Cards. 

(much easier to make in my opinion)

Stampin' Up! Avant Garden (flower).

Hero Arts Everyday Sayings (sentiment).

Tempting Turquoise and Amalgam Black inks.

EK Success Butterfly Punch Trio (only used this option).

PTI GreenTea Leaves Designer Papers.

Hero Arts Everyday Sayings (sentiment).
Power Poppy image, Soothing Sympathy.
Wild Wasabi and Amalgam Black inks.

Inks in; Daffodil Delight, Calypso Coral and Melon Mambo.

PTI Damask Designs  Designer Papers.

Inks in; Bermuda Bay, Tempting Turquoise and Wisteria Wonder. 

PTI Green Tea Leaves and Damask Designs Designer Papers.

Inks in; Bravo Burgundy and Rich Razzleberry.

PTI In Bloom Designer Papers.

Completed Set.





I also made this card.

You can watch Scott show you how to make it 
in this easy to follow along VIDEO.

Impression Obsession Going Postal stamp set.

Amalgam Black ink.

Same ink, same stamp set.

Think I will try to mail it in a padded envelope.




Thanks for stopping by!

Be well!

Good Vibes

Good Morning!

Back again!

This card will be entered into the following Challenges:

Simon Says Monday, E Is For...."Encouragement".

Power Poppy, Spring Blooms. (with color hues)

I used the Power Poppy stamp set, Cheerful Columbine.

This stamp set is awesome as it fills the entire front panel of an A2 card.

Images colored with Copic Markers.

Amalgam Black ink.

Sakura Glitter Pens.

Inside.

Flowers and Bird popped up on Foam Dots for dimension.


Thanks for coming by.

Be well!