Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Friendship Floral Gate

Good Morning!


This card will be entered into the following Challenges: 


Simon Says Monday, Blooming Blooms.

Simon Says Wednesday, Make It Girly. 





Gina K Designs Perfect Pallets stamp set, fussy cut.
Honey Bee Wildflowers, Daisy die set.
Little Darlings Friends stamp set.
The Greetery Jumbo Butterfly stencil and die sets. 




I used many inks to create this worn wood look,
swiping the ink pads directly to the paper, 
stamping the 'pallets' and then fussy cutting.
Inks in;
Teal Blue, Dove Gray, Antique Linen, Iced Spruce and Broken China.
Tuxedo Black in for stamping.
Salty Ocean and Wilted Violet for stenciling the butterfly.
Eyelets.
Foam Squares.



Inside.
I love this sentiment!




Love this old worn gate!




Thanks for flitting by!

Enjoy~~

 

Welcome Spring

 Good Morning!


This card will be entered into the following Challenges: 


Simon Says Monday, Blooming Blooms! 
Simon Says Wednesday, Make It Girly.





Simon Says Garden Fresh 
and Easter Peeps stamp sets.
Tuxedo Black ink.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Copic Markers.






MFT Black and White Striped Designer Paper.
Glossy Accents.
Diamond Stickles.






Inside.





Very sparkly and very flat.



So happy you popped in!

Enjoy~~


Monday, April 21, 2025

Such A Good Friend

  Good Morning!


This card will be entered into the following Challenges: 


Simon Says Monday, Blooming Blooms!





Pinkfresh Studio Products;
Daisy Wreath stencil and die sets.
Hydrangeas and Roses stamp set.
Stitched Rectangle die.
Making The Best Of It Designer Paper.
Jewels, 12 Pack.
I cut the Daisy Wreath into 2 pieces.




Gold Embossing Powder.
Gold Foil Paper.
Distress Oxide inks in;
Fossilized Amber, Spiced Marmalade, Peeled Paint
and Walnut Stain.
Foam Sheets.




Inside.




Love the look of this one.




Thanks for stopping by!

Enjoy~~


Thursday, April 17, 2025

Hugs Topper

 Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the 








Pinkfresh Studio Products;
Small Butterfly stamp, stencil and die sets.
Blooming Branch stamp and stencil sets.
With Love stamp set, sub sentiment and inside.
Stitched Rectangles die.
Jewels, 12 Pack.




Crafty Meraki Hugs die set--which is a tad wonky,
but I'll just send it to a less crafty friend.  Wink Wink.
Gold Embossing Powder.
Gold Foil Paper.
Foam Squares.



Inside.




Dimension and Shimmer.




Thanks so much for flitting by!

Enjoy~~








Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Double D, Springtime Flowers

Good Morning! 


A brand new Challenge is up and running over at the Double D Challenge Blog





Here is your Inspiration Tile:  

Springtime Flowers.



Here is what I created:




The Greetery Tulips dies.
Kat Scrappiness Postage Rectangle die.
PFS Stitched Rectangle and Braided Circles dies.
MFT Itty Bitty Strips die.
Simon Says Stamp Garden Fresh stamp set.
Gina K Designs Post Card & More stamp set.




Background created by the Ink Smooshing with Acetate Technique,
with Tempting Turquoise ink.
Tuxedo Black, Picked Raspberry, Peeled Paint and Squeezed Lemonade inks.
Copic Markers for shading.
Black and White Gingham Ribbon.
Vellum.
Paint Splatters.
Foam Sheets.




Dimension.



I created a 2nd card, same ingredients.



Spring sentiment fussy cut on both cards.




Tried to make it look like a very good closeup of a Postage Stamp.
I would totally buy this style!




Inside.
Both cards have this sentiment, but the 1st one has lots of
black ink smudges on it lol  
I will deal with that before mailing.  :)  




2 pretty Springtime Floral cards!




Please come on over to the Double D Blog and join in all of the FUN!




You'll be glad you did as there is always a pretty prize up for grabs!





Here's the prize for this Challenge: 



Thanks so much for popping in!



Enjoy~~






Saturday, April 12, 2025

Lucky Tag

 Good Morning! 


This Tag will be entered into the Simon Says Monday Challenge,Tag It!


Tag Album #11.

Inspired by Shari Carrol!
Hand Cut Tag, Measures 6 1/4 x 3 1/8.



Hand Waffle Flower Lucky die set.
Lawn Fawn Lucky Charm stamp and die sets.
Tuxedo Black ink.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Copic Markers.






Gold Foil Paper.
Vellum.
Green and White Gingham Ribbon.
Mini Gold Sequins.
Rock Candy Glitter.




I originally wanted to make a set of 12 Tags for this Tag Album,
but as I get closer to 12, I keep having more ideas lol
Will it ever stop?!?!




Thanks for coming by, I'm so lucky you do!

Enjoy~~




With Sympathy Lily

 Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the Time Out Challenge #286,




Pick 2.

I chose Floral and Pastel, perfect for a Sympathy card.
Thankfully I do not need one as yet, but good to have on hand.






The Greetery Lily dies.
PFS Braided Circles.
Simon Says Lady Mantle die and Rhythm Link Cover Plate.
Power Poppy Soothing Sympathy stamp set.
Hero Arts With Sympathy stamp and die sets.  





Tuxedo Black, Peeled Paint, Picked Raspberry and Soft Sky inks.
Clear Embossing Powder.  
Copic Markers.
Rock Candy Glitter (just on tips of stamen).
Vellum.
Foam Squares and Strips.




Inside.
I adore this sentiment for Sympathy cards.





Lots of texture and dimension!



Thanks for popping in!

Enjoy~~