Altenew May Inspiration Challenge -- Take Two

Today, I have another card to share for the the 

Altenew May Inspiration Challenge:

Once again, I used  my Altenew Build-a-Flower: Camellia stamp set.

I started by stamping my flowers onto their coordinating diecuts 

in Altenew Rose Quartz, Puffy Heart and Purple Wine inks.

Then, I stamped the leaves directly onto my background 

in Frayed Leaf, Forest Glades and Evergreen.

  

I stamped my sentiment (also from Altenew's Camellia) in Jet Black ink.

Thanks for looking!

Altenew May Inspiration Challenge

Today, I have a card to share for the the 

Altenew May Inspiration Challenge:

I decided to use my Altenew Build-a-Flower: Camellia stamp set.

I started by stamping my flower in Altenew Rose Quartz, Puffy Heart and Purple Wine inks.

Then, using a mask, I stamped the leaves in Frayed Leaf, Forest Glades and Evergreen.

  

I stamped my sentiment (also from Altenew's Camellia) in Jet Black ink.

Thanks for looking!

Inspired By All the Little Things #58

Today, I have a card to share for 

Inspired By All the Little Things #58:

I love these cool bottles filled with white blossoms!

Here's my card:

I started by stamping my flowers from Altenew's Adore You set

with some masking.

I heat embossed the jar from Lawn Fawn's Summertime Charm in gold (also with masking).

With a mask for my jar, I blended ink onto it.

I coloured in my leaves using some Altnew inks and a water brush.

I restamped some leaves and one bloom, fussy cut them out by hand,

and adhered them to my card.

I stamped the sentiment (from PTI's Pedal Pusher set) on a strip of black cardstock

and heat embossed it in white.

Visit Inspired By All the Little Things to see the rest of the DT's takes 

on the inspiration photo and to play along, if you'd like.

You have until Friday, June 2nd to link up your card.

Thanks for looking!

Papertrey Ink May Blog Hop

I have a card to share for today's Papertrey Ink Blog Hop.

Our challenge was to use this beautiful photo as inspiration:

Isn't it pretty?

I was inspired by the colours and pattern and chose to use my Floral Bouquet stamp set

to make my card, along with CAS(E) This Sketch #223 designed by Chrissy Larson:

Here's my card:

I stamped my Fresh Bouquet outline stamp all over my piece of watercolour paper

in versamark and heat embossed it in clear.

Then, I colour it in using my Zig Clean Colour Real Brush Markers and a water brush.

I stamped my sentiment (from PTI's Think Big Sentiments) 

on a strip of cardstock and heat embossed it in white.

I also added a scalloped frame from the Shakers and Sprinkles kit,

which I diecut from another piece of watercolour paper.

Thanks for looking!

MFT Colour Challenge 69

Today, I have two cards to share that I made using

MFT Colour Challenge #69:

I made both of my cards with my new MFT Butterflies stamp set

and coordinating dies.

Here's my first card:

I blended ink onto the borders of my card

and added my stamped diecuts (using Altenew and PTI inks) and a PTI frame.

I added my sentiment (from PTI's KIS: Thank You stamp set),

which I heat embossed in white onto a strip of charcoal cardstock.

I used the same products to make my second card,

to which I added a pop of yellow.

Thanks for looking!

MFT Wednesday Sketch 333 & Colour Challenge 69

Today, I have a card to share that I made using

MFT Wednesday Sketch 333:

And MFT Colour Challenge 69:

Here's my card:

I started with a piece of white cardstock, onto which I stamped my sentiment 

(from PTI's Think Big Sentiments series) and then scored some lines.

I blended some Altenew Orange Cream ink onto the bottom corner of it,

as well as the piece of cardstock that I layered it over.

I added some flowers (stamped using some MFT floral stamp sets 

in Altenew inks.)

Thanks for looking!

Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge -- Frosting -- Take Two

I have another card to share that I made using the current

Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge -- Frosting:

sugarandcharm.com

Once again, I decided to interpret the cupcakes in this photo as flowers.

I decided to use my Rose Garden stamp set from Reverse Confetti stamp set to make my card.

I started with a piece of woodgrain patterned paper from my stash.

On it, I used some masking to stamp the flowers and leaves from Rose Garden in Stone Ink,

Rose Ink, Salsa Ink & Stormy Ink.

I stamped my sentiment using Simply Sentiments.

I layered my panel over a piece of Cloud White Cardstock.

 

Remember, there's still time to play along with this
 Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge.

Thanks for looking!

Inspired By All the Little Things #57

Today, I have a card to share for 

Inspired By All the Little Things #57:

I love these pretty tulips!

I was inspired by the colours of the flowers and the angle/how they were layered.

I decided to use my PTI Spring Berries stamp set to make my card:

I stamped my berries on their coordinating diecuts in Altenew Bamboo, Olive, Lavender Fields,

Deep Iris, Rose Quartz, Purple Wine, Buttercream, and Warm Sunshine.

I layered my panel over a strip of cardstock that I stencilled using a Hero Arts

stencil and Buttercream ink.

 I stamped my sentiment (from PTI' Spring Berries) in Altenew Jet Black ink

and added some button twine.

Visit Inspired By All the Little Things to see the rest of the DT's takes 

on the inspiration photo and to play along, if you'd like.

You have until Friday, May 26th to link up your card.

Thanks for looking!

CAS(E) This Sketch #222

Today, I have a card to share that I made for

 CAS(E) This Sketch #222 designed by Hannelie Bester:

I used the sketch to make a card for my mom:

I started by blending some Altenew Rose Quartz ink onto my background.

Over this, I layered some Altenew Painted Flowers stamps on their coordinating diecuts

that I stamped in Olive, Bamboo, Rose Quartz, Puffy Heart and Purple Wine ink from Altenew.

I heat embossed the sentiment (from Altenew Best Mom) in white on a strip

of black cardstock.

A few PTI rainstones finish it off.

Visit CAS(E) this Sketch to see the rest of the DT's takes on the sketch 

and to play along, if you'd like.

You have until Thursday, May 25th to link up your card.

Thanks for looking!

Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge -- Frosting

It's time for a new Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge!

sugarandcharm.com

The LEAD of the Frosting Challenge will be invited as a 

Guest Designer in a future challenge!
Please visit the Curtain Call Challenge Blog for all the challenge info and deadline.

I know it's cupcakes in the photo, but I saw pretty flowers!Here's my card:

I decided to use both Reverse Confetti and Essentials by Ellen products
to make my card for this month's Mix It Up Challenge.

I stamped my Mondo Hydrangea blossom three times onto my watercolour panel
and, after heat embossing them, I coloured them in with my Zig Clean Colour Real Brush markers
and a water brush.
I created a mask for the hydrangeas and stencilled Altenew Morning Frost ink over them
using my Tim Holtz Woodgrain stencil.

 

I stamped the sentiment (from Reverse Confetti's Simply Sentiments) onto

 a strip of Stone Cardstock which I adhered with dimensional adhesive.

Make sure you visit each of the Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge
 designers' blogs for more inspiration!

Amy Kolling

Betty Wright

Kim Singdahlsen
Laurie Willison
Leigh Penner
Lisa Henke
Lori Tecler
Lynn Mangan
Marisa Ritzen
Maureen Plut
Melody Rupple
Monika Davis
Sheri Gilson
Silke Ledlow
Stacey Schafer
Tara Godfrey

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Curtain Call Pinterest Boards

Stop by the Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge: Frosting

for the challenge details and to play along with us!

Thanks for looking!

Inspired By All The Little Things #56

Today, I have a card to share for 

Inspired By All the Little Things #56:

I love this beautiful image that Karren chose!

I decided to use my PTI Pedal Pusher stamp set to make my card:

I stamped my bicycle on its coordinating diecut in Altenew Jet Black and Evening Grey.

I filled the basket with WPlus9 Fresh Cut Floral stamped diecuts in Altenew inks.

 I stamped my sentiment (from PTI' Tropics) in Altenew Jet Black ink.

Visit Inspired By All the Little Things to see the rest of the DT's takes 

on the inspiration photo and to play along, if you'd like.

You have until Friday, May 19th to link up your card.

Thanks for looking!

Reverse Confetti's Sketch for You to Try and CAS(E) This Sketch #221

Today, I have two cards to share.

The first one is a card that I made for this month's
Sketch for You to Try at Reverse Confetti:

Here's my card:

I started by creating a mask for my clouds using the Take Flight Confetti Cuts

and blending ink onto my Cloud White Cardstock panel.

I stamped the cloud from Take Flight and added some more diecut ones.

I diecut the monkey from Monkey Business and the kite from Take Flight

and coloured them in using my Zig Clean Colour Real Brush Markers.

I drew a line connecting the kite to the monkey's hand (paw?)

I stamped the sentiment from Take Flight.

Want to play along with the May SFYTT? 

Click here for details.

The second one is a card that I made for

 CAS(E) This Sketch #221 designed by Donna Mikasa:

Here's my card:

I started by stencilling my background using the new Leaf Lattice Stencil

and Lime Green Ink.

I diecut the frame from Documented Confetti Cuts and ink it with Lime Green Ink

and a mask I made with the new Round Top Tag Confetti Cuts,

and Sand Ink along the bottom.

I stamped the bike from Rollin' and the stack of presents from Lift Me Up

onto their coordinating Confetti Cuts and colour them in using my

Zig Clean Colour Real Brush Markers.

I stamped the sentiment from Simply Sentiments, the clouds from Take Flight

and added some twine to finish it off.

Visit CAS(E) this Sketch to see the rest of the DT's takes on the sketch 

and to play along, if you'd like.

You have until Thursday, May 18th to link up your card.



 

 

 

 

 

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