Turtle Tales

 Hi Everyone,

For my card I have used a new stamp set from Whimsy Stamps.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Turtle Tales

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  A little Message Sentiments

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Background:  Rub-ons

Other:  White Gel Pen

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

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

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Birfday Dragon

 Hi Everyone,

I just love the 'Birfday Dragons' Stamp set from Whimsy Stamps.

It is such a fun set and great to colour.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Birfday Dragons

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Included in stamp set

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

Paper:  Cocoa Vanilla 'Boys Rock'

Ink:  Paper Rose Premium Black

Other:  Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents, Clear Drops

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Ladybug Bunny

Hi Everyone,

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

Ingredients

Image:  Ladybug Bunny

Medium:  Copic Markers

(C7, C5, C3, C1, C00, R20, 0, B21, R29, R27, R35, E27, E25, E23, E21, G94, YG63, G21, B000, B0000)

Sentiment:  All Occasions Sentiment Sheet

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Background:  Swiss Dots Embossing Folder

Border:  Copic Multi Liner Pen

Other:  Twine, Liquid Sparkle, Glossy Accents

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Doggie & Kite

 Hi Everyone,

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

I have lit up the kite using Chibitronics LED Stickers.  I love the effect it gives.

Ingredients

Stamp:  Doggie & Kite

Medium:  Copic Markers

Die:  Mini Slimline

Background:  Cloud Stencil & Grass Die (from stash)

Lights:  Chibitronics LED Stickers & Conductive Fabric Tape

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Ink:  Premium Black Ink

Other:  Arteza White Gel Pen, Glossy Accents

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Ellie Summer Squares

 Hi Everyone,

For todays card I have used an image from Whimsy Stamps.

Ingredients

Image:  Ellie Summer Squares

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Alphabet & Sentiment Sheets

Card Stock:  Neenah Desert Storm

Other:  Sakura Gelly Roll, Liquid Sparkle, Glossy Accents

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Ellie & Butterfly

 Hi Everyone,

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

Ingredients

Image:  Ellie Summer Squares

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  from stash

Border:  Copic Multi Liner Pen

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Neenah Desert Storm

Other:  Sakura Gelly Roll, Liquid Sparkle, Glossy Accents

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Penguin - Light me up

 Hi Everyone,

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

Ingredients

Image:  Penguin - Light me up

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Printed on the Computer

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Other:  Sakura Gelly Roll, Liquid Pixie Dust, Glossy Accents

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Gnome Sweet Gnome (sitting)

 Hi Everyone,

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

Ingredients

Image:  Gnome Sweet Gnome (sitting)

Medium:  Copic Markers

(E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, R20, B28, B26, FB2, B24, W7, W5, W3, W1, T9, T8, T7, YR04, YR15, RV19, RV19, RV55, YG17, YG13)

Sentiment:  Thanks & Sentiment Sheets

Background:  Mini Slim Stencil - on the dot, Distress Ink Salty Ocean & White Paint

Die:  Stitched Mini Slim Stacklets

Paper:  MFT

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Other:  Sakura Jelly Roll

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Dino T Rex

 Hi Everyone,

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

I coloured this while I was away on holidays and loved the way it turned out.

Ingredients

Image:  Dino T Rex

Medium:  Copic Markers

(B29, B28, B26, FB2, B24, G05, FYG2, YG07, YG05)

Sentiment:  Roarsome

Board:  Hand drawn using Copic Multi Liner Pen

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx 

Stretchy Ostrich

Hi Everyone,

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

Ingredients

Image:  Stretchy Ostrich

Medium:  Copic Markers

(C9, C8, C7, C6, C3, C1, C0, R12, R11, E00, R20, B45, B41, W3, W1, W0)

Sentiment:  Make it Crafty Chipboard

Border:  Copic Multi Liner Pen

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Paper:  Gina K

Other:  Sakura Gelly Roll

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxxx

Gnome Sweet Gnome

Hi Everyone,

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

Ingredients

Image:  Gnome Sweet Gnome

Medium:  Copic Markers

(E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, W5, W3, W1, T9, T8, T7, T6, B39, B37, B34, B45, V17, V15, V12)

Sentiment:  Included with image

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Other:  Sakura Gelly Roll

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Mariposa

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Wee Stamps.  These images are now available from Whimsy Stamps.

I have had this image on my craft desk for months so glad I finally got the chance to colour it.

Ingredients

Image:  Mariposa

Medium:  Copic Markers

(E47, E44, E43, E42, E41, R20, 0, G94, YG63, G21, YR15, BV04, BV13, BV02, Y35, Y17, YR31, RV19, RV17, RV55, BG01, BG000)

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Other: Sakura Gelly Roll, Glossy Accents, Glitter

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Posey

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Wee Stamps.  This image is now available from Whimsy Stamps.  I am so glad they are still available.

Ingredients

Image:  Posey

Medium:  Copic Markers

(E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, R20, BG49, BG15, BG13, BG32, R85, RV34, R83, RV32, E47, E44, E43, E42)

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Other:  Sakura Gelly Roll, Ink on 3 Liquid Pixie Dust, Glossy Accents

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Freddie

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I am using an image from Wee Stamps.  This image is now available from Whimsy Stamps.

Ingredients

Image:  Freddie

Medium:  Copic Markers

(YR07, YR04, YR15, YR12, BV08, BV04, BV13, BV02, BV01, RV19, RV17, RV55, YG63, YG17, YG13)

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Other:  Sakura Gelly Roll

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Frog Prince

Hi Everyone,

A cute little frog for today's card.  Hope he brings a smile to someone's day.

Ingredients

Image:  Frog Prince

Medium:  Copic Markers

(G05, FYG2, YG07, YG05, 0, R20, RV19, RV17, RV55, Y35, Y17, YR31, C5, C4, C3, C1, C0, B01, B00, G94, YG63, G21, B37, B34, B45, B21)

Cardstock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Other:  Sakura Gelly Roll

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Emu

Hi Everyone,

I love that many people around the world have rallied to help our Wildlife here in Australia.  Chrissy Armstrong is another designer that has done this.

Today I am using one of her images from the 'Love for Australia' Collection.

Ingredients

Image:  Emu

Medium:  Copic Markers

(E44, E43, E42, E41, YR07, YR04, YR12, W9, W7, W5, W3)

Sentiment:  Computer & Foiled in White

Background:  Copic Various Ink (G05, YG05)

Die: Gum Leaf Border

Other:  Glossy Accents

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Autumn Fox

Hi Everyone,

I have so many cards stock piled that I think it is time for another donation to the hospital.

So for today's inspiration I thought I would create a tag.

I know they are Autumn Leaves with the Fox, but I just wanted to brighten it up with green leaves.

Ingredients

Image:  Autumn Fox

Medium:  Copic Markers

(E79, E19, E17, E15, E13, E11, R20, YG67, YG17, YG13, T5, T3, T1)

Sentiment:  Alphabet Die,  Computer & Foiled

Tag Die:  Stitched Tags & Stitched Tab Set

Other:  Silk Ribbon

Until next time

Melissa

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Polar Bear's Christmas Tree

Hi Everyone,

I am a little late in posting this card today.

I am away at a craft weekend.  Hopefully going to colour a lot over the 'me' time.

Ingredients

Image:  Polar Bear's Christmas Tree

Medium:  Copic Markers

Other:  Glossy Accents, Glitter

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx