Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Sweet Stamps #12 - Sympathy

This week at Sweet Stamps the challenge is a Sympathy Card.

We would like you to join us in this challenge for a chance to win a $20 shopping spree at 
Sweet Stamps.  You can use any stamp for your card, but if you use a Sweet Stamps
image, you will get two entries into the giveaway!!

I stamped the Small Iris on White Cryogen with Tuxedo Black Momento Ink.  The lovely Iris are colored with Copics. I placed the colored Iris on  Nellie's Oval Multi Frame.  The flourish is part of  Marianne's Circle Frame Elements Dies. The sentiment is embossed with black embossing powder.  I distressed the edges with Shades Argos Ink.  The DP is Basic Gray's Cappella. The lace and pearls are from Kaiser Kraft.  The finished size is 4.25" x 5.50".

Copics Used:
BV13, BV23, C00
G85, BG93

Challenges:

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Sweet Stamps Challenge #11 - Frame It

This week at Sweet Stamps the Challenge is to Frame It.  Just include some type of frame on your card..

We would like you to join us in this challenge for a chance to win a $20 shopping spree at 
Sweet Stamps.  You can use any stamp for your card, but if you use a Sweet Stamps
image, you will get two entries into the giveaway!!
 I stamped Scroll Scissors Frame with White Dye Ink on Vellum. I then embosses it with Fine White Detail powder.  I dry embossed some areas. I cut the frame out with Seagull Decorative Scissors.  They work perfectly for the frame.  In the center I stamped Entwined Roses with Black Momento Ink.  I colored the Roses with Momento Markers from the back.  I stippled Shades Forest and Tank on the Happy Anniversary is stamped with black ink and embossed with black embossing powder.  The background is embossed with a soon to be announced plate at Sweet Stamps.  I used Viva Decor Pearl Pens to create the pearls and the finished size is 5" x 7" card.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Sweet Stamps Challenge #10 For the Ladies

This week at Sweet Stamps Challenge is

                            For the Ladies!!!

We would like you to join us in this challenge for a chance to win a $20 shopping spree at 
Sweet Stamps.  You can use any stamp for your card, but if you use a Sweet Stamps
image, you will get two entries into the giveaway!!

I stamped the Tall Teapot with Momento Tuxedo Black ink onto White Cryogen paper.  The Teapot is colored with Copics adding Spicas to the flowers for a little glitter.  The greetings are stamped with Shades Valentine.  Cheery Lynn's English Tea Party Doily was perfect for this card.  A few pearls from my stash and air brush the flowers, the card was complete for any Lady!!  The DP is from Sei. The finished size is a 6" square.

Copic used:
Teapot: W00
R20, R32, G21, G24, Y15

You're My Cup of Tea
Happy Mother's Day

Challenges:
Our Creative Corner - Tea Party Time
Pink Paper Paradise - Anything Goes

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Sweet Stamps #9 A recipe

This week's challenge at  Sweet Stamps Challenge is a

RECIPE 1Ribbon/Border, 2 Papers,3Gems/Brads

We would like you to join us in this challenge for a chance to win a $20 Shopping Spree at Sweet Stamps. You can use any stamp for your card but if you use a Sweet Stamps image, you will get two entrees into the giveaway.


I stamped Three Wild Rose Bunch with Momento Black Ink on White Cryogen paper. All images are colored with Copics.  I cut the Wild Roses out  using the 4 Split Perforating Tool.  The background of the Wild Rose panel was created with the Rosey Design Large #875B and Palm Grove Shades Ink. All greetings are from Sweet Stamps and are stamped with Shades Inks.
I create a 4.25" x 5.50" diagonal easel card. The Tiny Wild Rose DUO was used on the inside with ribbon from my stash.  DP is Basic Grey's Lemonade.


Copics Used:
Y02, Y04,
YG21, YG23, YG25
RV32, RV34


Tiny Fancy Design
Happy Birthday
 Wondrous Things
Enjoy The Moment
Raspberry Shades Ink
Honey Shades Ink

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Karen's Doodles #56 Easter

This week at Karen's Doodles the challenge is

EASTER

I used Karen's image Easter Bunny Hop. I sized and printed him onto White Cryogen. He is

colored with Copics. I put Glossy Accents by Ranger on his teeth and Sparkly Fluff on his tail.  I decided to cut him out and use real Easter Grass in his basket.  The eggs are colored with Copics and Spicas. Cheery Lynn's plate Easter Bunny Eggs embossed the background.  Cheery's Oval Classic Stackers and Oval Pierce Plate were used to showcase the bunny.  DP is from my stash and was from Provocraft. The greeting is from Inkadinkado. The gems are from my stash. 
The finished size is a 5.75" square.

Copics Used:
Bunny: E33, E50, E51, R20 RV02
Shirt: B12, YR04, YR07, YG13
Basket: E53, E55