Simon Wednesday Challenge - Christmas

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

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

I stamped the polar bear and fish bucket (from MFT's Polar Bear Pals stamp set) on white cardstock and colored them with Copic markers. Them I stamped the greeting (from Simon Says Stamp's Holiday Greetings Mix 1) on top of the card with Versafine black ink and embossed with clear embossing powder. I put a stencil on top of the cardstock and brushed light blue Distress ink on the background. Finish the card by dropping some glitter glue randomly on the card. Below is another look of the card:

Supplies:

Cardstock: Gina K Designs, Stampin' Up

Ink Pads: Versafine, Gina K Designs, Distress Oxide ink

Stamps: MFT, Simon Says Stamp

Others: stencil, Copic markers, clear embossing powder, glitter glue

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Simon Monday Challenge - Happy Holidays

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

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

I used Memory Box embossing folder to dry emboss on green cardstock. Then I lightly padded white pigment ink on the embossed areas. I sprinkled JudyKins' Iridescent Sparkle embossing powder on the dry embossed areas and heat embossed it. It creates a beautiful frosted sparkling effect. I die cut Joyful (from Simon Says Stamp's Joyful Frame die) from holographic cardstock and attach it on white cardstock. I also die cut white leaves (from Simon Says Stamp) and attach them under the Joyful square to finish the card. Below is another look of the card:

Supplies:

Cardstock: Stampin' Up, PTI, Simon Says Stamp

Ink Pads: Stampin' Up

Dies: Simon Says Stamp

Embossing Folder: Memory Box

Others: JudyKins Iridescent Sparkle embossing powder

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Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge - Weeks #464-#465

Here is Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge - Weeks #464-#465, below is the challenged word art:

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

I white embossed Peaceful Night clear stamp from Woodware Craft Collection on black cardstock. Then I colored the image with Finetec metallic watercolors with water brush. I used Versamark ink pad to brush around the black cardstock and gold embossed it. Below is another look of the card.

Supplies:

Cardstock: PTI

Ink Pads: Versamark

Stamps: Woodware Craft Collection

Others: Finetec metallic watercolor paints, white & gold embossing powders

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Simon Monday Challenge - Remembrance/Thinking Of You

Here is Simon Monday Challenge - Remembrance/Thinking Of You, below is the challenge photo:

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

I stamped these little critters (from Hello Bluebird) on white cardstock and colored them with Copic markers. Then I fuzzy cut them out. I hand cut a snow slope and silver embossed the border. I attached the critters with foam tapes on the snow slope and navy background. I silver embossed the greeting (from PTI's Ombre Sentiments: Christmas) on the top of the card and silver embossed the stars (from Hello Bluebird) around the greeting. Finish the card by stamping "sending good cheer" (from Simon Says Stamp's Ho Ho Postage stamp set) at the bottom of the card. Below is another look of the card:

Supplies:

Cardstock: Stampin' Up, PTI

Ink Pads: Gina K Designs, Versamark, Archival ink

Stamps: Hello Bluebird, PTI, Simon Says Stamp

Others: Copic markers, silver embossing powder, black enamel, foam tapes

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A Blog Named Hero Challenge - A See-Through Element

Here is A Blog Named Hero Challenge - a see-through element, below is the challenge photo:

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

I made a slimline Christmas card using Hero Arts' Cozy Town and Holiday Conversation stamp sets. I stamped the houses on white cardstock and colored them with Copic markers. Then I fuzzy cut them out. I layered several vellum as the hills at the bottom of the card. I white embossed the speech bubble greetings on the vellum and cut them out. I arranged the houses on the vellum hills and attached the vellum speech bubbles on top of the card. Finish the card by attaching some gems on the purple background. Below is another look of the card:

Supplies:

Cardstock: PTI, Stampin Up, vellum

Ink Pads: Gina K Designs, Versamark

Stamps: Hero Arts

Others: Copic markers, white embossing powder, foam tapes, gems, white sharpie, glitter pen

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Stay Crafty With Hero Challenge #16 - Slimline Holiday Cards

Here is Stay Crafty With Hero Challenge #16 - Slimline Holiday Cards, below is the challenge photo:

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

I used Hero Arts' Snowy Town stamp set to stamp all of the images on white cardstock with black Versafine ink pad. Then I clear embossing them. I blended different colors of Distress Oxide inks on the background to make the winter scene. I heat embossed the greeting "warm winter wishes" with rose gold embossing powder on a stripe of black cardstock and attached it with foam tapes on the background. Finish the card by putting some Ranger's liquid pearl on the Christmas trees and some Ranger's glitter glue on the sky. Below is another look of the card:

Supplies:

Cardstock: Gina K Designs, PTI

Ink Pads: Versafine, Distress Oxide inks, Versamark

Stamps: Hero Arts

Others: embossing powders, Ranger's liquid pearl and glitter glue, foam tapes

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Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge #462-#463

Here is Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge #462-#463, below is the challenged word art:

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

 

I stamped the bear and hedgehog (from Penny Black's Cuppa stamp set) with black ink on white cardstock and masked them with masking paper. I white embossed "warm" (from Mama elephant's Cup of Wishes stamp set) on the right side and white embossed "holiday wishes" (from Simon Says Stamp's Holiday Greetings Mix 1 stamp set) under "warm". I applied three different colors of Distress Oxide inks to blend the whole background. I removed the masks and colored the bear and hedgehog with Copic markers. Finish the card by attaching some gems on the background. Below is another look of the card:

Supplies:

Cardstock: Gina K Designs

Ink Pads: Gina K Designs, Versamark, Distress Oxide inks

Stamps: Penny Black, Mama Elephant, Simon Says Stamp

Others: Copic markers, white embossing powder, gems, black enamel, glossy accent

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Simon Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes

Here is Simon Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes, below is the challenge photo:

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

I made this slimline card with Simon Says Stamp's Ho Ho Postage stamp set. First of all, I gold embossing and green embossing the postage images on the background. Then I blended different green shades of Distress Oxide inks on the background. Finish the card by using the clear Wink of Stella pen to highlight some of the images. Below is another look of the card:

Supplies:

Cardstock: Gina K Designs, Stampin' Up

Ink Pads: Versamark, Memento Luxe, Distress Oxide inks

Stamps: Simon Says Stamp

Others: embossing powders, the Wink of Stella clear pen

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