Monday, May 29, 2023

Simon Wednesday Challenge - Add A Sentiment

Here is Simon Wednesday Challenge - Add A Sentiment, below is the challenge photo:

And here is the card I made to attend this challenge:


I used Pinkfresh Studio's Slimline Heart Border stencils set to make the layered heart background for a mini slimline card. I die cut "you are loved" (from Simon Says Stamp's You Are Loved dies set) from the matching cardstock. I applied the Spectrum Noir sparkle shimmer pen on the die cut hearts and put Nuvo Crystal Glaze to make them dimensional. Finish the card by attaching the large "you are loved" sentiment on the heart background. Below is another look of the card:


Supplies:

Cardstock: MFT, Gina K Designs

Ink Pads: Distress Oxide inks

Stencils: Pinkfresh Studio

Dies: Simon Says Stamp

Others: Spectrum Noir Sparkle Shimmer pen, Nuvo Crystal Glaze

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Saturday, May 27, 2023

Simon Monday Challenge - Watercolor

Here is Simon Monday Challenge - Watercolor, below is the challenge photo:


And here is the card I made to attend this challenge:


I used Kuretake Gansai Tambi watercolors to apply different shades of green on a watercolor paper. Then I press it through Simon Says Stamp's Gingko Leaves 3D embossing folder. I sprayed the Tsukineko Sparkle Sheer Shimmer Spritz on the watercolor background to make it shimmery. I die cut two gingko leaves from watercolor paper with Impression Obsession's Gingko Leaf die. I water colored these two gingko leaves with green and gold watercolors. I also die cut more gingko leaves from white cardstock and stacked them together. I white embossed "praying for you" (from Altenew's Sentiment Strips stamps set) on a dark green cardstock. Finish the card by attaching two gingko leaves and sentiment strip on the background. Below is another look of the card:


Supplies:

Cardstock: Canson watercolor paper, Gina K Designs

Ink Pads: Versamark

Stamps: Altenew

Die: Impression Obsession

Embossing Folder: Simon Says Stamp

Others: Kuretake Gansai Tambi watercolors, Tsukineko sparkle sheer shimmer spritz, white embossing powder, foam tapes

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Stay Crafty With A Blog Named Hero May 2023 Challenge - Dance Of The Flowers

Here is Stay Crafty With A Blog Named Hero May 2023 Challenge - Dance of the Flowers, below is the Challenge photo:

 


And here is the card I made to attend this challenge:


I used Hero Arts' Wallpaper Flowers wood stamp to stamp it on white cardstock twice. Then I colored both of the Wallpaper Flowers background with ZIG Clean Color Real Brush pens. I used Hero Arts' Nesting Rectangle Infinite dies to cut three small rectangles on one of the colored background. I stacked both of the background together with foam tapes. I stamped the large flower (from Hero Arts' Fashion Flowers set) on another white cardstock and colored it with alcohol markers. I fussy cut out the flower and attached it on the background. Finish the card by stamping "just saying hello" at the bottom of the card. Below is another look of the card:

Supplies:

Cardstock: MFT

Ink Pads: Hero Arts

Stamps: Hero Arts

Dies: Hero Arts

Others: ZIG Clean Color Real Brush pens, Altenew alcohol markers

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Saturday, May 20, 2023

Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge - Weeks #595-596

Here is Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge - Weeks #595-596, below is the challenged word art:


And here is the card I made to attend this challenge:


I used Altenew's Cherry Plum Blossom 3D embossing folder to emboss it on a black cardstock. Then I applied different colors of Lunar Paste on the flowers and leaves with my finger. I also used the gold Lunar Paste with water and sprinkle it on the background. Finish the card by gold embossed "thank you" (from Altenew's Paint A Flower: Calla Lily stamps set) at the bottom of the card. Below is another look of the card:


Supplies:

Cardstock: MFT

Ink Pads: Versamark

Stamps: Altenew

Embossing Folder: Altenew

Others: Lunar Paste, gold embossing powder

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Gina K Designs May 2023 Monthly Mix Challenge - Masking Magic Masking Strips Techniques

Here is Gina K Designs May 2023 Monthly Mix Challenge - Masking Magic Masking Strips Techniques. Here is the card I made to attend this challenge:


I used the 1/2 and 1/4 inches masking strips to mask around the white cardstock to make four small rectangles. I blended in pink and purple Gina K Designs' dye ink pads into each rectangles. I stamped the flowers and butterfly (from Gina K Designs' Friendly Silhouettes & Autumn Silhouettes stamps set) in each rectangle with black ink. Then I removed all of the masking strips and stamped "happy birthday" at the bottom of the card. Finish the card by adding some finished touches with stardust and gold pen on the images. Below is another look of the card:


Supplies:

Cardstock: Gina K Designs, MFT

Ink Pads: Gina K Designs

Stamps: Gina K Designs

Others: Gina K Designs Masking Magic masking strips, stardust pen, gold pen

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Saturday, May 13, 2023

Simon Wednesday Challenge - Stencil It

Here is Simon Wednesday Challenge - Stencil It, below is the challenge photo:

And here is the card I made to attend this challenge:


I stamped the background with Simon Says Stamp's We Are background stamp with Versamark ink on white cardstock, then I clear embossed the whole background. I blended in different colors of Distress Oxide inks all over the background. I used Simon Says Stamp's Floating Leaves stencil and blended in black inks on the background. I die cut "wishing" (from Altenew's wishing die) from black cardstock and white embossed "you the happiest of birthdays" (from Altenew's Wishing Tiny Sentiments stamps set) under "wishing" die. I attached a stripe of blue cardstock under the sentiment die & stamp, and arranged it on the background. Finish the card by attaching two black gems on the "wishing" die. Below is another look of the card:


Supplies:

Cardstock: MFT, Gina K Designs

Ink Pads: Versamark, Distress Oxide inks

Stamps: Simon Says Stamp, Altenew

Dies: Altenew

Stencil: Simon Says Stamp

Others: clear & white embossing powders, black gems

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Pinkfresh Studio May 2023 Challenge - Rainbows

Here is Pinkfresh Studio May 2023 Challenge - Rainbows, below is the challenge photo:

 


And here is the card I made to attend this challenge:


I used Pinkfresh Studio's Hexagon Tile Coverplate die to make impression on the white cardstock. Then I applied the rainbow colors of Distress Oxide inks with Pinkfresh Studio's Wintry Forest layered stencils set to make the rainbow colors of trees. I stamped "best wishes" and die cut several pieces to make 3 layers (from Pinkfresh Studio's Modern Scripted Sentiments stamps and dies set), and attached it on the background. Finish the card by attaching rainbow colors of glitter drops. Below is another look of the card:


Supplies:

Cardstock: MFT, Gina K Designs

Ink Pads: Distress Oxide inks, Gina K Designs

Stamps: Pinkfresh Studio

Dies: Pinkfresh Studio

Stencils: Pinkfresh Studio

Others: glitter drops

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Sunday, May 7, 2023

Altenew May 2023 Inspiration Challenge

Here is Altenew May 2023 Inspiration Challenge, below is the challenge photo:




And here is the card I made to attend this challenge:


I used Altenew's Organic Linen 3D embossing folder to run through a black cardstock. Then I took Altenew's Bursting Dahlia stencil and applied Cosmic Shimmer Metallic Gilding Polish on the embossed linen background. It creates a texture and shimmery look. I gold embossed (with Altenew's Rose Gold embossing powder) the greeting (from Altenew's Sentiment Strips stamps set) on a stripe of black cardstock and foam mount it at the top of the card. Below is another look of the card:


Supplies:

Cardstock: MFT, Gina K Designs

Ink Pad: Versamark

Stamp: Altenew

3D Embossing Folder: Altenew

Stencil: Altenew

Others: Cosmic Shimmer Metallic Gilding Polish, rose gold embossing powder, foam tapes

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Simon Wednesday Challenge - No Patterned Paper

Here is Simon Wednesday Challenge - No Patterned Paper, below is the challenge photo:


And here is the card I made to attend this challenge:


I used Spellbinders' Four Petal Floral 3D embossing folder to emboss on a black cardstock. Then I applied blue, silver, and gold Treasure Gold on the embossed areas. I silver embossed "The joy of the Lord is your strength" (from Penny Black's All Great Things stamps set) in the middle of the card. Below is another look of the card:


Supplies:

Cardstock: MFT

Ink Pad: Versamark

Stamps: Penny Black

3D embossing folder: Spellbinders

Others: silver embossing powder, Treasure Gold

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge - Weeks #593-594

Here is Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge - Weeks #593-594, below is the challenged word art:


And here is the card I made to attend this challenge:


I used the Distress Oxide inks to blend a background on white cardstock. Then I run it through Simon Says Stamp's Fresh Daisies 3D embossing folder. I used my finger into Treasure Gold and lightly highlight on the embossed areas. Finish the card by die cutting "Amen" (from Gummiapan) from blue glitter cardstock and attach it on the top of the card. Below is another look of the card:


Supplies:

Cardstock: MFT, Gina K Designs, Simon Says Stamp

Ink Pads: Distress Oxide inks

3D Embossing Folder: Simon Says Stamp

Die: Gummiapan

Others: Treasure Gold 

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