A year in flowers

  Hi Everyone,

Today I am sharing 2 cards using a new stamp set from Lili of the Valley (LOTV Stamps).

The stamps are actually tags, however I have used them in my style of cards rather than the tags.

 

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  A Year of Flowers

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiments:  Everyday Greetings

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Charcoal Card

Ink:  TSM Black Ink

Other:  White Gel Pen, Paste, Stencil

Until next time

Melissa

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Mermaid Party

 Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a stamp set from CC Designs.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Mermaid Party

Medium:  Copic Markers & Polychromo Pencils

(Skin:  E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, R20

Hair:  E47, E44, E43, E41

E79, E77, E74, E71

E59, E27, E25, E23, E31

Etes:  B23 & 0

Green:  G29, G17, G09, G05, G03

Orange:  YR07, YR04, YR15, YR12

Yellow:  Y19, Y15

Purple:  BV08, BV04, BV13, BV02

Pink:  RV19, RV17, RV55, RV52

Aqua:  BG49, BG15, BG13)

Sentiment:  Foiled Phrases

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Paper:  Taffy

Ink:  TSM Black

Die:  Slimline Swiss Dots

Other:  White Gel Pen, Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents, Fairy Drops

Until next time

Melissa

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Chibitronics LED Animated Stickers light up the stars

 Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used one of the soon to be release Animated Stickers from Chibitronics together with the normal LED Stickers to light up the stars on this Lili of the Valley (LOTV stamps) Image.

Ingredients

Image:  Elephant Shooting Star

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  More Sentiments

Electronics:  Chibitronics 'Craft with Lights' kit & Animated LED Stickers

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Other:  White Gel Pen, Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents

A full video tutorial of the circuit can be found on the Chibitronics YouTube Channel.

Here is a close up of the circuit:

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.

Until next time

Melissa

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CC Designs June Release - Superheros & Villains

 Hi Everyone,

Another card sharing the June Release for CC Designs.

This stamp set is called 'Villains' and I have coloured Aquaman.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Superstars

Medium:  Copic Markers & Polychromo Pencils

(Skin:  E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, R20

Hair:  E57, E23, E55, E31, E51

Clothes:  G29, G17, G09, G03

YR16, YR14, Y38, Y17, YR31

Y35, Y18, Y15)

Sentiment:  Included in stamp set & Mini Alphabet & Numbers Die

Ink:  TSM Black

Other:  White Gel Pen, Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Vases

 Hi Everyone,

For today's inspiration I am sharing the 'Vases' from LOTV Stamps.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Vases of Flowers

Sentiment:  Included in stamp set & Everyday Greetings

Medium:  Copic Markers

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Charcoal Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Other:  Distress Ink, Stapler, Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

CC Designs June Release Preview - Superheros

 Hi Everyone,

I am super excited to share a preview of the June Release from CC Designs, Superheros.

This stamp set features characters from DC.  For this card I have chosen Superman.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Superheros

Medium:  Copic Markers & Polychromo Pencils

(Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, R20

Hair:  C9, C7, C5, C3

Clothes:  R39, R29, R27, R35, B05, B04, B02, Y19, Y08)

I have highlighted 'Superman' with Polychromo Pencils

Sentiment:  Included in stamp set & Mini Alphabet & Numbers Die

Electronics:  Chibitronics 'Craft with Lights' Kit

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Black Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Other:  White Gel Pen, Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents, Slimline Buildings Die

Here is a video of the lights working:

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Falling for you

 Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a new stamp from Tracey Hey and created a mini slimline card.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Falling for you

Medium:  Copic Markers

(E47, E44, E43, E42, E41, R20

B99, B97, B95

BV08, BV04, BV13, BV02)

Sentiment:  Tall Hi

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Navy Card, Kraft Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Other:  White Gel Pen, Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

A Year of Flowers

 Hi Everyone,

Today I am sharing 2 cards using a new stamp set from Lili of the Valley (LOTV Stamps).

The stamps are actually tags, however I have used them in my style of cards rather than the tags.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  A Year of Flowers

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiments:  Everyday Greetings

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Charcoal Card

Ink:  TSM Black Ink

Other:  White Gel Pen, Stapler, Paste, Stencil

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Queen of Hearts

 Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a stamp set from CC Designs.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Queen of Hearts

Medium:  Copic Markers

(Skin:  E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, R20

Hair:  E47, E44, E43

Clothes:  YR27, YR24, YR23, YR21, R39, R29, R27, R35, B00, B0000, C9, C7, C7, C6, C5)

Sentiment:  Included in stamp set & Mini Alphabet & Numbers Die

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Black Card

Paper:  Mono Mix

Ink:  TSM Black

Other;  Sakura White Gelly Roll Pen, Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents, White Acrylic Hearts

Method

• Stamp image onto X-Press It Blending Card and colour with Copic Markers.  Fussy cut leaving a small white border. Add shimmer pen and glossy accents to the crown.  Allow to dry.
• Base card:  Cut a mini slimline card from white card 14 x 9cm
• Cut 2 circles out of the base card.
• Layer patterned paper behind the circles.
• Layer base card onto black card and trim.
• Stamp sentiment 'Celebrate with style' directly onto card base.
• Stamp sentiment ' Queen of' onto white card, trim and layer onto black card.  Adhere to card base using liquid glue.
• Cut 'SASS' from white card using the Mini Alphabets & Numbers Die.  Colour using Copic Markers.  Adhere to card using Liquid Glue then add Shimmer Pen and Glossy Accents.  Allow to dry.
• Adhere coloured image onto card base using foam tape.
• Adhere acrylic hearts to card base using liquid glue.

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Birfday Party Dragons

 Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have created a slimline card using a stamp from Whimsy Stamps.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Birfday Party Dragons

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Stash & Happy BDAY die

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Ink:  TSM Black Ink

Background:  Distress Oxide Inks, Amsterdam White Ink, Swiss Dots Die

Other:  White Gel Pen, Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents, Fairy Drops

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

You've got this

 Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a new stamp set from Tracey Hey.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  You've got this

Medium:  Copic Markers

(Elephant:  C9, C8, C7, C6, C5, C4, C3, C2, C1, C00, R20

Clothes:  B37, B34, B45, B21, BV08, BV04, BV13, BV02

Wreath:  G94, YG63, G21, BV08, BV04, BV13, BV02)

Sentiment:  Included in stamp set

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Lilac Card

Ink:  TSM Black Ink

Other:  White Gel Pen, 

Bundle Girl with Cherry Blossoms

 Hi Everyone,

This stamp from Stamping Bella is what made me look into this brand again and yes I bought many of them.  They are so much fun to colour.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Bundle Girl with Cherry Blossoms

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Happy Day Sayings

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Ink:  TSM Black Card

Paper:  Black & White Stripe

Other:  Sakura White Gelly Roll Pen, Copic Multi Liner Black Pen

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Vases of Flowers - LOTV Stamps New Release

 Hi Everyone,

It is release time over at LOTV Stamps.

These vases did challenge me but it was a great challenge.

I have created Mini Slimline cards for both cards.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Vases of Flowers

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiments:  Everyday Greetings (1st Card) & included in stamp set (2nd card)

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Charcoal Card

Ink:  TSM Black Ink

Border:  Copic Multi Liner 0.2 Pen

Other:  Pewter Film Strip

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Bots of Love - Light up interactive card

 Hi Everyone,

I just love creating light up interactive cards using Chibitronics products.

For this card I have also used a reed switch to turn the lights on and off.

Here is a close up of the circuit:

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Bots of Love

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment: included in stamp set

Electronics:  Chibitronics 'Craft with Light' kit, Chibitronics Reed Switch

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Ink:  TSM Black Ink

Other:  White Gel Pen, Black Multi Liner Pen, Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Beautiful Wings

 Hi Everyone,

The Stamp Market posted another Colour Palette the other day and I just had to have a play.

 

Ingredients

Die:  Beautiful Wings

Medium:  TSM Cardstock

Border:  Copic Multi Liner Black 0.2 Pen

Other:  TSM Shimmer

I have followed this Colour Palette:

Until next time

Melissa

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