Thursday, May 31, 2012

Gatefold Card

Twisted Thursday challenge on The Outlawz is always "Anything Goes". The twist today was to make a gatefold card. The boy is from La La Land Stamps. He was a great opportunity to work on my copic shading. The wall he is sitting on is red paper that was embossed.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Butterfly

Sketch challenge for The Outlawz. The butterfly is a sticker that was put on a piece of glittered paper and then colored with copics. The top layer of wings was done with the same technique using transparency paper. Hard to see the glitter in the picture, but this is beautiful in reality.

Very Froggy

The color challenge on The Outlawz this week was to use deep plum, Queenly lilac, and moss green. You needed to make a tag. I stamped these frogs with a stamp from Local King, using her very unique method of inking the stamp. The lilac paper was embossed with a cuttlebug folder and then the plum was added DTP.

Simon Says Stamp

The Simon Says Stamp Challenge this week is "Anything Goes". The stamp I used is from Technique Tuesday.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

SNSSC07

A new challenge  for me! Sparkle-n-Sprinkle have a monthly sketch challenge. You just need to use their stamps. Another card of my favorite subject - Cupcakes!

Animal Prints

The Monday Greeting card challenge on The Outlawz was to use "animal prints'. The girraffe is from Sparkle-n-Sprinkle and the words are from Rubber Necker. They just work so well together.

Penny Black Saturday Challenge

The Penny Black Saturday Challenge was Monochromatic Magic. I used the Penny Black "Winsome" stamp. I stamped it in black on Aqua paper from Paper Trey Ink and used their matching patten papers for the layers. Just a touch of stickles on the one flower.

Monday, May 28, 2012

CPS #267

Card Positioning Systems Sketch 267. Image is from Whimsidoodles.

CAS-ual Friday

The CAS-ual Friday challenge this week was to make a masculine card using PP. The stamp is from Rubber Baby Buggy Bumpers. I stamped it on the polka dottted paper. Used a sticker for the words.

Cupcakes

The CAS challenge on The Outlawz this week was something you love. I love making cupcake cards. All my friends get cupcake cards for their 1/2 birthday. The stickers are from Petaloo.

Loony Toons

The Saturday Paper Ala Mode challenge on The Outlawz was "Remembering". You needed to create a card with something you wanted to remember. These loony tune stamps were a new acquisition.

The Outlawz - Copic Challenge

The Friday Copic challenge on The Outlawz this week was "Anything Goes". The image is from Lili of the Valley.

Friday, May 25, 2012

PTI May Blog Hop

The Paper Trey Ink blog hop was an inspriation photo. The photo included the colors of black and bright green, and bold stripes and checks. The stamp is from the Strawberry stamp set. It was colored with copics. The dots on the strawberries were done with cinnamon stickles. The strawberries were popped up.

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Masculine Card

The Challenge on Simon Says Stamp this week was to make a masculine/Father's Day Card. The stamps are from King Lion. The elk was done on glossy paper using this company's unique way of coloring your stamp with markers. It is unbelievable how beautiful the iages come out.

Goal!

The Outlawz Thursday challenge was a "sports" card. This boy is from Lili of the Valley. The ball is from my stash (had found them in the dollar spot at Target a few years ago).

The Outlawz - Sketch

Sketch for The Outlawz. PP from Memory Box. Image from Whimsidoodles.

The Outlawz - color challenge

The color challenge on The Outlawz this week was to use skysplash pink, sunset orange, and skybright yellow. The image is from whimsidoodles.

The Outlawz - CAS

The CAS challenge on The Outlawz was to use pink, green, and yellow. The stamp is from Waltzing Mouse. and was colored iwth copics. The words are from Impression Obsession.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

HMFMC120

The newest challenge on House Mouse and Friends was "Circles, Polkadots, and All Round Fun". Think I have them all in my card. The mouse looks like he is having great fun in the bagel.

CPS #266

Card Positioning System challenge #266. The stamp is from Lockhart Rubber Stamps. The PP is DCWV.

Penny Black Saturday Challenge

The Penny Black Saturday Challenge was to recycle something on your card. My recycled item is the little butterfly.

CAS-ual Friday

The CAS-ual Friday challenge was to use punches/dies. The image is from Lili of the Valley and the punch is from EK success. Flocking used on the bunnies tail.

Strawberries

The Monday Greeting Card Challenge on The Outlawz was "Strawberries". This stamp set is from Paper Trey Ink. The card must have a greeting on it. I did the second card pictured here first, and then realized I had no place to put my greeting, so I did the top one. The PP is from PTI. The strawberries are all popped up. The dots on the strawberries was done with cinnamon stickles.

PLIKE paper

The challenge on Paper Ala Mode on The Outlawz this week was embossing. The challenge for stamp club was to use a new tool/technique. I had just read an article about PLIKE (Plastic-like paper). I stamped the image with versamark and embossed with gold EP.

Rodeo

The Friday Copic challenge on The Outlawz was "Rodeo/Western/Horses" The image is from Lili of the Valley's newest release. It was all boys. I had this western PP which worked perfectly with this stamp.

Rainy Day

The Outlawz challenge for Twisted Thursday was "Rainy Day". Here is my mouse enjoying his raindrops as they fall off the flower. I used the large label spellbinders nestie to cut out the image. Glitter was used on the raindrops.

Saturday, May 19, 2012

HMFMC119

The House Mouse and Friends challenge was "humor". You needed to have humor in your card.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

When You Plant a Garden....


This is the sketch for The Outlawz this week. The Simon Says Stamp Challenge was to make a CAS card. One card - Two challenges. Does not happen often. The flower is from Rubber Stampede, the words from The Rubber Cottage.

The Outlawz - Color Challenge

The color challenge on\ The Outlawz this week was to use Citrus Yellow Mandarin Orange, ad Apple Slice White. You then needed to add fruit.  My background was stamped with a lemon.

Wedding Cards

The Greeting Card Challenge on The Outlawz was "Anything Goes". I did these decoupage wedding cards

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

CAS-ual Friday - Birds

The CAS-ual Friday challenge this week was birds. I just found this stamp from Inkadinkado. Did just a little coloring on it and framed it out with standard rectangle nestabilities.

Happy Birthday

This was the sketch on Card Positioning Systems #265. The Outlawz CAS challenge was a birthday card. The cupcakes are from Memory Box. The words are Paper Trey Ink. The PP is The Paper Company. The icing on the cupcakes is Liquid Pearls.

The Outlawz - Paper Ala Mode

The Paper Ala Mode challenge on The Outlawz was a get well card. The image is from House Mouse. I used glossy accents on the thermometer.

The Outlawz - Copic Challenge

The Friday Copic Challenge on The Outlawz was Gardens/Gardening. The stamp is from Northwoods. After coloring with copics, I used a little a little glitter on the flowers.

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Limerick Day

Today is Limerick Day. Made these for my friend who sends out cards for interesting holidays.

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Simon Says Stamp

Simon Says Stamp challenge was "Sweet Tooth". You needed to do a card with a something sweet on it. The image is from Lili of the Valley.

CPS #264

Card Positioning systems Sketch #264.

Penny Black Saturday Challenge

The challenge this week on The Penny Black Saturday Challenge was a CASE it card.  I used colors and some of the layout for my card. The image was colored with copics. The flower was popped up. Punch is from Martha Stewart.

The Outlawz - Sketch

Sketch challenge for the Outlawz this week. Image is from Whimsidoodles.

The Outlawz - Color Challenge

The color challenge on The Outlawz was to use Afternoon Blue, Talipot Palm Green, and Red Riding Hood. The image is from Whimsidoodles.

The Outlawz - Greeting Card

The Greeting Card challenge on The Outlawz was "Anything Goes". The image is from Whimsidoodles. It was colored with copics. PP is DCWV.

The Outlawzv - CAS

The CAS challenge on The Outlawz was Travel. I decided to be non-traditional in my "travel" image and used a house mouse stamp. I think that this mouse has the best travel method possible!

The Outlawz - Copic Challenge

The Friday Copic Challenge on The Outlawz was Mothers Day. The stamp is from Northwoods. It was colored with copics and embellished with glitter.

Sunday, May 6, 2012

White stripe on Orange Belt

Matt recently earned his white stripe on his orange belt. The image is from Mo's Digital Pencil. It was colored with copics. Labels 19 is behind the boy.

Saturday, May 5, 2012

Happy Birthday

The CAS-ual Friday challenge was a Birthday Card for to celebrate their first birthday. Simon Says Stamp is also celebrating their third birthday. So, here is my birthday card for both. The image is from Outlines Rubber Stamps.