Friday, May 31, 2019

Cute from any angle

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a stamp from Whimsy Stamps.
It is the cute bunny from the other day, however it is from the other 'angle'.


Ingredients
Stamp set:  Cute from any angle
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Included in stamp set
Paper & Enamel Dots:  Doodlebug
Die:  MFT
Other:  Vellum, Glossy Accents


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Thursday, May 30, 2019

Rabbit with Daisy

Hi Everyone,


Ingredients
Medium:  Copic Markers
Background:  MFT Stamp heat embossed & Distress oxide inks
Other:  Twine, Nuvo Shimmer Pen, Micro Beads, Glossy Accents, Butterflies


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Sunflower

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have pulled out another wooden stamp from my collection.
This time it is from PSX, Personal Stamp Exchange.
I loved to visit this store in the City and yes I frequently came home with a little brown bag full of gorgeous stamps.


Ingredients
Stamp:  Sunflower
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  TH Stickers
Border:  Copic Multi Liner Pen
Other:  Glossy Accents, Clear Micro Beads


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Frequent Flyer

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an old wood mounted stamp from Penny Black.
It has been such a long time since I have inked up a wooden stamp and I must admit that I do prefer the new clear stamps that I can use my misti.

Here is the finished card.


Ingredients
Stamp:  Frequent Flyer
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  TH Stickers
Paper:  MFT
Border:  Copic Multi Liner Pen
Other:  Glossy Accents, Glitter


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx


Monday, May 27, 2019

Umbrella Mouse

Hi Everyone,

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


Ingredients
Image:  Umbrella Mouse
Medium:  Copic Markers
Die:  Mama Elephant
Other:  Posca Paint Pen

Method:
The image has been printed Copic X-Press It Blending Card and coloured with Copic Markers.  The background has also been coloured with Copic Markers.
This card has been cut down to 9.5x12cm.
Cut base card from Kraft card using the Mama Elephant 'Hexastar' die.
Adhere image to base card.

Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Sunday, May 26, 2019

You quack me up!

Hi Everyone,

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


Ingredients:
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Included with image
Die:  Neat & Tangled
Border:  Copic Multi Liner Pen


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Saturday, May 25, 2019

Ellie Summer Squares

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a Stamp from Whimsy Stamps.
It is another from the set of Ellie Summer Square's.


Ingredients
Stamp Set:  Ellie Summer Square
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  MFT & Altenew
Tag:  Die
Other:  Seam Binding, Liquid Pixie Dust


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Friday, May 24, 2019

Mouse with Daisy

Hi Everyone,

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


Ingredients
Medium:  Copic Markers
Die:  Paper Rose Studio
Background:  Carabelle Studio Stamps
Other:  Twine, Nuvo Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx


Thursday, May 23, 2019

Ella's Garden Scribble Leaves

Hi Everyone,

For today's cards I have used stamps and dies from Paper Rose Studio.


Ingredients
Medium:  Distress Oxide Inks
Sentiment:  Hello Layered #16951
Base card:  Stitched Rectangle Die #16575
Other:  Swarovski Crystals, Vellum

Method:
I have used watercolour card stock for the flowers and leaves.
I stamped and heat embossed the scribble rose in white and coloured then with Distress Oxide ink (The colours I used are Picked Raspberry, Ripe Persimmon & Scattered Straw).  Fussy cut and set aside.
I coloured 2 pieces of water cardstock with green in and heat set.  Cut the leaves from these pieces.
Cut leaves from vellum as well.
Base card:  Thick white card cut using the largest Stitched rectangle.
Adhere pieces as shown using double sided tape and foam tape.
Cut sentiment from Black cardstock and adhere to card.
Adhere Swarovski Crystals.


Ingredients
Medium:  Distress Oxide Inks



Ingredients
Medium:  Distress Ink
Sentiment:  Beautiful Layered #17451 & Beautiful Words #17985
Butterfly:  Dainty Butterfly Small #16608
Other:  Ink on 3 Liquid Pixie Dust, Swarovski Crystals, Vellum

After colouring the panel, I coloured just the leaves with water then the liquid Pixie dust (shimmer) to give them some sparkle.


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Dragon

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a stamp from Pink Ink Designs.


Ingredients
Stamp:  Dragon
Medium:  Copic Markers
Other:  Copic Multi Liner Pen


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Cute at any angle

Hi Everyone,

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


Ingredients
Stamp Set:  Cute at any angle
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Included in stamp sent
Die:  Paper Rose Studio
Paper:  Cocoa Vanilla
Other:  Glossy Accents, Glitter, Vellum, Heart


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Monday, May 20, 2019

Mermaid

Hi Everyone,

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


Ingredients
Stamp:  Mermaid
Medium:  Copic Markers
Background:  Copic Various Ink
Die:  Paper Rose Studio
Other:  Vellum,  Liquid Pixie Dust

Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Sunday, May 19, 2019

Happily Ever After

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a stamp from Clearly Besotted.


Ingredients
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Hello Bluebird
Background:  MFT


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Saturday, May 18, 2019

Ellie Summer Squares

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a stamp from Whimsy Stamps.
I just couldn't resist this stamp set.


Ingredients
Medium:  Copic Squares
Sentiment:  Lawn Faen Die
Other:  Nuvo Shimmer Pen


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Friday, May 17, 2019

Banner Buddies

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used stamps and dies from Hello Bluebird.
The dies from this company are amazing.  They work really well with the images and are easy to line up.  The best I have ever used.


Ingredients
Stamps and Dies:  Banner Buddlies
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Included in stamp set


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Thursday, May 16, 2019

Tea-riffic Day

Hi Everyone,


Ingredients
Image:  Tea-riffic Day
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  from computer
Other:  Nuvo Shimmer Pen


Method:
This is a single layer card.
The image has been printed onto Copic X-Press It Blending Card and coloured with Copic Markers.  The Sentiment has also be printed directed onto the card.

The border was handrawn using a Copic MultiLiner Pen.

I added Nuvo Shimmer Pen to the heart.


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

New Release Day for Lili of the Valley (LOTV)

Hi Everyone,

I am so excited to share that it is new release day over at Lili of the Valley (LOTV).
These images are from the 'Little Friends' Release.
These will first be released in rubber than later in the month as digital images.



ingredients
Image:  Garland
Medium:  Copic markers
Sentiment:  Included in the set



ingredients
Image:  Birthday
Medium:  Copic markers
Die & Shaker:  MFT
Sequins:  Pretty Pink Posh
Other:  Glossy Accents, Micro Beads,  Copic Multi Liner Pen


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Dragon Pals

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a stamp from High Hopes Rubber Stamps.


Ingredients
Stamp:  Dragon Pals
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  TH Stickers
Background:  Die and Distress Oxide Inks


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Monday, May 13, 2019

Vanessa Butterfly

Hi Everyone,

For today's cards I have used stamps and dies from Paper Rose.
The coloured pieces on each card are Copic Various Inks (Alcohol Inks) onto Yupo paper.


Ingredients:
(Cut from white card and vellum)
Sentiment:  Thanks Layered #17472
Background: Copic Various Ink (Alcohol Ink)
Other:  Crystals


(Coloured with Silver leaf)
Background: Copic Various Ink (Alcohol Ink)
Other:  Crystals
Stamp the mandala onto the background using Alcohol lift-ink, gently rub for the desired effect.


(Coloured with Copic Various Ink)
Stamp/Sentiment:  Hello #17304
Other:  Crystals


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx


Thursday, May 9, 2019

Peeking Panda

Hi Everyone,

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


Ingredients
Image:  Peeking Panda
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Sunny Studio Stamps
Other:  Nuvo Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents

Method:
This card is a single layer card.
The image has been printed onto Copic X-Press It Blending Card and coloured with Copic Markers.  I have continued the solid line using a Copic MultiLiner Pen and added a dashed line.
The sentiment 'with all your heart' has been stamped with black ink and set aside to dry.
Cut 'sparkle' from Copic Blending card and colour with copic markers.  Colour with Nuvo Shimmer Pen and allow to dry.  Once dry, adhere to card.


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx


Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Fresh Cut Flowers

Hi Everyone,

This card is for my Mum's birthday.  I really hope she likes it.
The stamp is from MFT Stamps.


Ingredients
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  MIC
Other:  Nuvo Shimmer Pen


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Birthday Pots

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I get to share with you a sneak peek of the new release from Lili of the Valley (LOTV) due to be release mid this month.


Ingredients
Image:  Birthday Pots
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Altenew


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Monday, May 6, 2019

Cuddly Monster

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Goebie Design.
The challenge for Copic this month is '#copicsea'. Not quite a 'sea' theme but the correct colours.


Ingredients
Image:  Cuddly Monster
Medium:  Copic Markers
Border:  Copic Multi Liner Pen


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Sunday, May 5, 2019

Celebration Bear

Hi Everyone,

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


Ingredients
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Hello Bluebird
Background:  Embossing Folder


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx



Saturday, May 4, 2019

Turn the Page

Hi Everyone,

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


Ingredients
Stamp Set:  Turn the Page
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Concord & 9th
Ink:  Distress Oxide


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Friday, May 3, 2019

Foxes

Hi Everyone,

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


Ingredients
Images:  Foxes
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Pink Fresh Studio
Dies:  Studio Katia, Paper Rose
Other:  Nuvo Glitter Pen, Glossy Accents


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Thursday, May 2, 2019

Tulips

Hi Everyone,

For today's cards I have used a stamp set from Paper Rose Studio.
For all these cards I have used Copic X-Press It Blending Card and Ink on 3 Black Ink.


Ingredients
Stamp set:
Die:
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Included in stamp set


Ingredients
Stamp set:
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Included in stamp set


Ingredients
Stamp set:
Die:
Medium:  Copic Markers


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Bluebell Fun

Hi Everyone,

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


Ingredients
Image:  Bluebell Fun
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  MFT, coloured with Copic Markers
Other:  Twine, Nuvo Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx