Spring Rabbit

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a stamp from Lili of the Valley.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Spring Sweeties

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  TH Stickers

Paper:  Doodlebug Designs

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Bunny

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Pernilla Nilsson.

Ingredients

Image:  Pernilla Nilsson

Medium:  Copic Markers

Die:  Little B

Paper:  Cocoa Vanilla

Other:  Doily, twine

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Bunny with Daffodil

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Lee Holland.

Ingredients
Image:  Bunny with Daffodil
Medium:  Copic Markers
Die:  MFT


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Sea Horse

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Goebie Designs.

Ingredients

Image:  Sea Horse

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Flair

Background:  Copic Various Ink

Die:  Paper Rose

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Rocking the Wreath

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used stamps from Tracey Hey.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Rocking the Wreath

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Included in stamp set

Other:  Glitter Pen

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Baby Cards

Hi Everyone,

Today I am sharing 3 cards using a Baby Stamp set from Paper Rose.

Ingredients

#17895 Baby Doodles

#17907  Baby Sentiments 1

#17862  Mixed Media 2

#16575 Stitched Rectangles

Instructions

Base Card:  14 x 10cm  white card.

Cut second largest stitched rectangle from white card.

In the centre of this rectangle stamp and heat emboss the hearts mixed media stamp with white ink and embossing powder.  Adhere to base card with foam tape.

Colour the centre of the hearts with Distress Oxide Ink.

Stamp sentiment and cut to size.  Colour the edges with Distress Oxide Ink.  Adhere to card.

Stamp and colour elephant with Copic Markers.  Fussy cut the image and adhere to rectangle using foam tape.

Ingredients

#17895 Baby Doodles

#17859 Mixed Media 2

#17910 Baby Sentiment 2

#16575 Stitched Rectangles

Ingredients

#17895 Baby Doodles

#17907 Baby Sentiments 1

#17838 Heart Border

Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Penguin Gardener

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Whimsy Stamps.

Ingredients

Image:  Penguin Gardener

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  TH Stickers

Other:  Glossy Accents, Glitter

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Dog & Butterfly

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Gerda Steiner Designs.

Ingredients

Image:  Dog & Butterfly

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  TH

Die:  Paper Rose

Background:  Watercolour & Copic Markers

Method:

The image has been printed onto Copic X-PressIt blending card and coloured with Copic Markers and watercolours for the background.  I have them cut this with a stitched rectangle die.  This is the base card.

Take a piece of white card and cut it using the same stitched rectangle die.  Then using the stitched cloud die, cut again on an angle.  Adhere this to the base card.

Stamp sentiment using black ink.

Apply glossy accents and glitter to the butterfly and allow to dry.

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Present

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a stamp from Lili of the Valley (LOTV).

The new release will be on sale in a few days time.

Ingredients

Stamp:  Present

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Mama Elephant

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Lovely Critters

Hi Everyone

For today's card I have used a stamp from Create a Smile Stamps.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Lovely Critters

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  SSS

Background:  MFT Stamp & Distress Oxide

I would like to enter this card into the following challenge:

Create a Smile - Add a Heart Challenge

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Bunny picking flowers

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Lee Holland.

Ingredients

Image:  Bunny picking flowers

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  TH Stickers

Other:  Glossy Accents, Glitter

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Bird

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Pernilla Nilsson.

Ingredients

Image:  Pernilla Nilsson

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  TH Stickers

Background:  Copic Various Ink

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Gnome

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Tiddly Inks.

Ingredients

Image:  Gnome

Medium:  Copic Markers

Mushrooms:  CC Design Die

Background:  Distress Oxide

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Sea Gull

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Goebie Designs.

Ingredients

Image:  Sea Gull

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  SSS

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Love Tag

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image which is soon to be released from Lili of the Valley (LOTV).

This will be release in rubber on the 22nd February.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Love Tag

Medium:  Copic Markers

Dies:  MFT

Paper:  Pebbles Inc

Gum Leaf

Hi Everyone,

Today I am sharing a few cards using the 'Gum Leaf Border' from Paper Rose.

Ingredients

#17874 Gum Leaf Border

#17529 Snugglepot and Cuddle Pie Bush Babies

#17535 Snugglepot and  Cuddle Pie Little Things

Instructions

Card base:  15 x 10cm white card

Cut Gum Leaf border from centre of base card.

Create coloured background using Alcohol inks and adhere to back of base card.

Stamp image and colour with Copic Markers.  Fussy cut and adhere to base card using foam tape.

Ingredients

#17874 Gum Leaf Border

#17904 Sentiments 2

Ingredients

#17874 Gum Leaf Border

#17455 Thank you layered

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Poppin' Over

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used stamps from Create A Smile Stamps.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Poppin' Over

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  MFT Die

Background:  Copic Various Ink

I would like to enter this card into the following challenge:

Create a Smile - Friendship Challenge

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Birthday Bear

Hi Everyone, Melissa here.

Ingredients

Image:  Birthday Bear

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Concord & 9th

Die:  Paper Rose

Paper:  Doodlebug

Other:  Glitter Pen, Glossy Accents

How I made the card:

The image has been printed onto Copic X-Press It blending card and coloured with Copic Markers.  I have fussy cut around the image leaving a small white border.

For the base card I have cut a piece of patterned paper using a stitched die.  I have layered this onto a piece of pink paper.

Adhere a piece of pink paper towards the bottom of the base card.

Cut a rectangle from white card using a stitched die and adhere this to the middle of the base card.

Stamp sentiment onto rectangle.

Adhere coloured image to base card using foam tape.

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Easter Bunny

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Lee Holland Art.

Ingredients

Image:  Easter Bunny

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  TH Stickers

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Molly

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from TeddyBo.

I love that Gayle is back creating and sharing her gorgeous images again.

Ingredients

Image:  Molly_002. Elephant

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Rub-on from stash

Background:  Distress Oxide with stencil

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Stackable Cuties

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used stamps from. Mama Elephant.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Stackable Cuties

Medium:  Copic Markers

Die:  Paper Rose

Background:  Darkroom Door Stamp

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Monster

Hi Everyone,

I am super excited to announced that I have been asked to join the LOTV Design Team.

This is something I have wanted to achieve in a very long time and so honoured to have been asked.

So for today's card I have used one of their cute 'Monster' Digital Stamps.

Ingredients

Image:  Monster

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Included in Set

Border:  Hand drawn with Copic Mulitliner

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Wood & Copics

Hi Everyone,

For today's inspiration I thought I would try something different.

I have been watching many people on Instagram colouring wood with coloured pencils.  I have wanted to try colouring with Copics.  Well I finally did it and I love the way they turned out.

I have used stamps from Mama Elephant and Paper Rose Studio.

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Mouse with Rose

Hi Everyone,

I am super excited to share my first DT card for Lee Holland Art.

Pop on over and check out these amazing Images.

Ingredients

Image:  Mouse with Rose

Medium:  Copic Markers

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Umbrella Mouse

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Gerda Steiner Designs.

Ingredients

Image:  Umbrella Mouse

Medium:  Copic Markers

Paper:  MFT

Rain Drops:  Studio Katia

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Joyful Heart Bear

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a stamp from MFT Stamps.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Joyful Heart Bears

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  TH Stickers

Butterflies:  MFT

Background:  Copic Markers

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Scribbled Heart

Hi Everyone,

Today I am sharing a few cards using the 'Scribble Heart' die from Paper Rose.

Ingredients

# 17832 Scribbled Hearts 1

#17349 Wishes Layered

Alchol Inks

Instructions

Create coloured background using Alcohol Inks and allow to dry.

For the base card, cut heart from middle of card. Using a Copic Mulit Liner Pen, draw outline around heart and border around card.

Cut ‘wishes’ from white card, colour with glitter pen allow to dry.

Adhere coloured background behind the heart.

Adhere the ‘wishes’ onto the top of the card.

Ingredients

# 17832 Scribbled Hearts 1

#17901 Sentiments 1

Ingredients

# 17832 Scribbled Hearts 1

#17901 Sentiments 1

Angel

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Pernilla Nilsson.

Ingredients

Image:  Pernilla Nilsson

Medium:  Copic Markers

Background:  Stencil

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx