Happy Birthday

I was finally able to pull out the new Stamp Of Approval Collection called Young At Heart by Catherine Pooler that I received earlier this month. The images are from Cas-ual Fridays and the sentiment is from Sugar Pea Designs. The front panel was die cut using the Stitched Wonky Rectangle die by MFT. Images were randomly stamped with various colors of pigment inks by Mama Elephant....

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Christmas Card Challenges #13

Welcome to challenge #13! We have a inspiration photo for you this week at Christmas Card Challenges.    Here's my take featuring the Christmas tree from Scandi Doodle Christmas by Waltzing Mouse Stamps and a sentiment from O Holy Night by Papertrey Ink. If you haven't heard by now WMS is closing it's doors at the end of March. If you are looking to buy any of their stamps now is...

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You've Been On My Mind

TGIF everyone! I'm playing along today at Papertrey's MIM Challenge over at Nichole's blog. Lexi is the host this week and she has a very interesting technique on water color resist. Now I have to be honest, I wasn't too sure about this technique at first but after a few tries I'm going to say it's one of my favorites.   I was getting a bit frustrated at first because I was not getting...

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Papertrey Ink February Blog Hop

      Good morning all! Today is Papertrey's monthly blog hop. Below is the inspiration photo Nichole has chosen to get our creative juices flowing.   Usually I only make one card for the challenge but today I have two to share. I received my goodies Monday and was itching to make a slew of cards for today's challenge but only had time to make a couple last...

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Happy Anniversary

Good morning. I've linked my card for the current challenge over at Less is More.   ADD SOME TEXTURE    Here is my take featuring the butterfly die from the newly released What the Doodle mini stamp set by PTI. The sentiment is from their Beautiful Butterflies set. The frame was embossed with an embossing plate by Tim Holtz.   Thanks for stopping by! Rema  ...

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Just Because

My card today was entered into Altenew's February Challenge.   From Places Abroad – Cyprus     I could'nt resist smooshing together a couple of distress inks, Saltie Ocean and Mustard Seed to create my background.    Images are from the newly released Peony Bouquet and the sentiment is from Painted Greetings.    Thanks for dropping by...

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Hello

Morning all! My card today was linked to   Memory Box Challenge #9 - Pink Cards   First I water colored my background with picked raspberries distress ink and added splatters. I then added a die cut using the Prim Poppy die by Memory Box . The die cut sentiment Hello was first stamped with the Newsprint stamp set by PTI on a piece of cardstock and later cut out with the...

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Christmas Card Challenges #12

Good morning! It's 'Anything Goes' at Christmas Card Challenges this week.     Here's my card featuring Winter Woods stamp set, it's coordinating die and patterned paper by Papertrey Ink. Sentiment is from O Holy Night also by PTI. The stitched rectangular frame is by Simon Says Stamp.         Stop by and see what the rest of...

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Have A Tweet Birthday

  I bought this sweet stamp set called Birds of Paradise from MFT back before Christmas time and  I'm just now getting around to using it and I love it! This card was linked to their Sketch challenge. You can find the graphics below this post. Also used was their Stitched Cloud Edges Die as a guide to sponge the background.   Have a terrific day! Rema        -CHALLENGES-     Challenge...

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With Appreciation

Hello! Today I have a CAS one-layered card featuring an image from Botanical Blocks III by Papertrey Ink. It was stamped on linen cardstock and colored with Prisma colored pencils. You can definitely see the texture of the cardstock colored this way which was exactly what I was aiming for.    Thanks for dropping by! Hugs, Rema -CHALLENGES-     Less...

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Birthday Wishes

I have a sweet little birthday card to share with you featuring Birdie Brown’s Birthday Bears by MFT. I did a little smooshing to the background and added a bit of Wink of Stella to the cake. I've linked my card to several challenges that are listed below this post.   Have a super day! Rema        -CHALLENGES-   Challenge 124: Celebration         Cupcakes...

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Warmest Wishes

Today challenge at Papertrey Ink is called Paper Crafting Alphabet.   This is what I created.     Here are the rules.   1. Create a new project using the Paper Crafting Alphabet and letters from your first or last name. 2. Your project must use at least one Papertrey product.   3. Upload a photo of your project to your blog, online gallery or any...

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