Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Flying Gnome with Air Balloon

Hi Everyone,

I am loving Chibi lights at the moment and thought I would light up another card.
Chibi lights are made so much easier using the Power Packs from Pear Blossom Press.
For this card I have used an image from Star Jam Lines.



Ingredients
Medium:  Copic Markers
(E04, E11, E21, E00, E000. R20, B29, B28, B26, FB2, V17, V15, V12)
Background:  Cloud Stencil, Catherine Pooler Ink, Something Borrowed
Lights:  Chibitronics, Power Pack
Other:  Liquid Pixie Dust, Glossy Accents


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Monday, June 1, 2020

Sketchy Rose

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used stamps and a die from Paper Rose.


Ingredients
Stamp Set:  #18636 Sketchy Roses
Medium:  Copic Markers
(R24, R14, R22, R21, R20, YG63, YG17, YG13)
Sentiment:  Included in Stamp Set & #18267 'You, a, on' die
Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card
Other:  Liquid Pixie Dust
Border:  Copic Multi Liner Pen


Method
  • Cut X-Press It Blending card to 14 x 10cm
  • Stamp Rose using Black Hybrid Ink.  Colour using Copic Markers
  • Cut 'You' from white card and adhere to card
  • Stamp 'Always be' using black Hybrid Ink
  • Draw border using Copic Multi Liner Pen
  • Apply Liquid Pixie Dust to Rose.  Allow to dry
Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Sunday, May 31, 2020

Bee Mine

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an adorable stamp set from Honey Bee Stamps.


Ingredients
Stamp Set:  Bee Mine
Medium:  Copic Markers
(Y38, Y17, YR31, Y23, R20, B000, B28, B28, B26, FB2)
Sentiment:  Included in Stamp Set & MIC Chipboard
Background:  Corrugated Card, Distress Ink (Salty Ocean)
Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card
Other:  Glossy Accents, Liquid Pixie Dust, Sakura Gelly Roll, Clouds


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Friday, May 29, 2020

Dressed Up

Hi Everyone,

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



Ingredients
Image:  Dressed Up
Medium:  Copic Markers
(E47, E44, E43, E42, R20, G05, FYG2, YG07, YG05, RV19, RV17, RV55, RV52, C1, C00, Y35, Y17)
Die:  Hexastar
Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Gina K
Other:  Twine, Glossy Accents


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Friends in the woods & New Challenge

Hi Everyone,

Today is the start of a new Challenge over on the Create a Smile Blog.
This challenge is a sketch.



Ingredients
Stamp Set:  Friends in the woods
Medium:  Copic Markers
(E47, E44, E43, E19, E09, E08, E53, E52, E50, E37, E35, E33, YR04, YR15, YR12, R20)
Sentiment:  Included in stamp set
Background:  Floral Decoration Stamp set & Distress Ink (Mowed Lawn)
Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card & Neenah, Desert Storm
Other:  Sakura Gelly Roll, Corner Rounder


We would like for you to join us in this challenge.
Here is the sketch.



Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

January Mertot

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I thought I would colour the entire card.
I am not entirely happy with it but thought I would still share it anyway.
I am going to colour it again though but I know what I will do differently.


Ingredients
Image:  January Mertot
Medium:  Copic Markers
(E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, R20, B06, B05, B04, B02, B01, BG49, BG15, BG13, BG32, E35, E34, E31, E51)
Sentiment:  Born to Sparkle
Background:  Distress Ink (Chipped Saphire, Peacock Feathers, Tumbled Glass) & Wildflower Stamps
Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Gnome Sweet Gnome

Hi Everyone,

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


Ingredients
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