Greetings from the Patch...
  Hello friends and welcome!  Today’s card features this pretty pumpkin stamp from Penny Black Stamps (Pumpkins) and watercoloring using Pink Fresh Studio liquid watercolors.  To start, I die cut a fancy scalloped rectangle (Lawn Fawn) from a piece of Canson Montval watercolor paper.  I then stamped image using Versafine Onyx black pigment ink then clear heat embossed.  Next, I began watercoloring image and background using above mentioned watercolors by first adding a light wash of color, then going back over intensifying color and adding shawdows.  To finish, I stamped sentiment, heat embossed, then adhered panel to card base using fun foam.  Thanks so much for stopping by...take care!

Kitty Halloween..

  Hello and welcome!  Today’s card features this super cute set from SimonSaysStamp (Hey Pumpkin) and Copic coloring.  To start, I die cut a wonky stitched rectangle panel from patterned paper from Pebbles and die cut a circle from MFT’s orange fizz cardstock.  Next, I stamped image using Memento Tuxedo black dye ink then die cut circle.  I then Copic colored image, adding a little bit of texture/detail to image.  To finish, I stamped sentiment, white heat embossed, fussy cut, and then assembled elements/adhered to card base.  Thanks so much for stopping by... take care!  Please note: this card has been submitted to the current SimonSaysStamp Wednesday Challenge blog. 

Hello Pumpkins...

  Hello friends and welcome!  Today’s card features this super cute collaboration set from SimonSaysStamp and Neat and Tangled for SimonSaysStamp Stamptember 2017 (Hello Pumpkin), Copic coloring, and Ink Blending using Distress Inks (tumbled glass and broken china).  To start, I die cut an “Inside/Outside Diagonal Stitched Rectangle” (MFT’s) using a piece of Neenah solar white cardstock.  Next, I ink blended the above mentioned Distress Inks onto panel.  I then die cut hillsides (Lawn Fawn) using SimonSaysStamp green leaf cardstock.  Then, I stamped, die cut, and Copic colored images.  To finish, I assembled elements, stamped sentiment, and adhered elements to card base.  Thanks so much for stopping by... take care! 

So Many Blessings...

  Hello and welcome friends!  Today’s card features this beautiful fall festive stamp set from SimonSaysStamp (Apple of My Pie).  To start, I die cut a stitched rectangle panel from Neenah solar white cardstock.  I stamped the images from the set randomly across the panel.  Next, I stamped sentiment onto a piece of Vellum and heat embossed using Wendy Vecchi “Potting Soil” embossing powder.  I then stamped leaves onto several pieces of cardstock then fussy cut.  To finish, I assembled elements, adhered to card base, and added several clear drops from Pretty Pink Posh.  Thanks so much for stopping by... take care!  Please note: this card has been submitted to current SimonSaysStamp Flickr Challenge #108. 

Wishes Do Come True...
  Hello friends and welcome!  Today’s card features this super cute set from Mama Elephant (Dandelion Wishes) and Watercoloring using Distress Inks (crushed olive, forest moss, and salty ocean) and Zig Clean Color real brush markers.  To start, I watercolored a piece of Distress watercolor paper using above mentioned Distress Inks then die cut using Tim Holtz Stacked Deckle die cut frames.  Next, I stamped images using Versafine Onyx black pigment ink, clear heat embossed, then die cut using coordinating die cuts. I watercolored image using various Zig Clean Color Markers by first adding color then going over with a light wash of water.  To finish, I trimmed a piece of vellum, stamped sentiment and gold heat embossed, assembled elements, and adhered to card base using fun foam.  Thanks so much for stopping by... take care!

G’Day Friends...

  Hello and welcome!  Today’s card features this cutie collaboration set from Ellen Hutson Llc. and Avery Elle (United We Flourish G’ Day Mate), Copic coloring, and Ink Blending using Distress Inks (blue print sketch and shaded lilac).  To start, I die cut a circle window from a piece of a Neenah solar white cardstock using “Columbus Circle” die cut set from Mama Elephant.  I then trimmed another piece of Neenah solar white cardstock and ink blended above mentioned Distress Inks.  Next, I stamped, die cut, and Copic colored images.  To finish, I stamped sentiment, white heat embossed, trimmed, then assembled and adhered elements to card base.  Thanks so much for stopping by... take care!

Lots of Smiles...

  Hello and welcome!  Today’s card features this beautiful stamp set from Gina K. Designs (You Make Me Smile) and watercoloring using Kuretake Gansai Tambi watercolors.  To start, I die cut a stitched rectangle panel from Strathmore hot press watercolor paper.  I then stamped image using VersaMark ink then heat embossed using Hero Arts clear embossing powder.  Next, I began watercoloring by using a light wash of color/water then going over intensifying colors/shadows.  I then stamped sentiment, white heat embossed, and fussy cut.  To finish, I assembled elements, adhered to card base, and added sequins.  Thanks so much for stopping by...take care!

Sending Best Wishes...

  Hello friends and welcome!  Today’s card features this lovely stamp set from My Favorite Things (Beautiful Butterflies and You Give Me Butterflies~ Sentiments) and coloring using Faber-Castellated polychromos colored pencils.  To start, I stamped butterfly images, clear heat embossed onto Neenah desert storm cardstock, then die using coordinating matching dies.  I then colored each Butterfly using various pink, orange, and yellow polychromos colored pencils.  Next, I die cut a rounded stitched rectangle panel from Neenah desert storm cardstock.  I then stamped sentiment and clear heat embossed onto panel.  To finish, I assembled elements, adhered to card base, then added enamel dots and Nuvo ebony black crystal drops.  Thanks so much for stopping by... take care!

Thankful for Friends...

  Hello and welcome!  Today’s card features this adorable set from Lawn Fawn (Jump for Joy), Copic coloring, and Ink Blending using Distress Inks (scattered straw and salty ocean).  To start, I die cut a wonky stitched rectangle panel from Neenah solar white cardstock and then ink blended panel using above mentioned Distress Inks.  Next, I stamped, die cut, and Copic colored images.  To finish, I stamped sentiment, assembled elements, and adhered to card base, using fun foam for owl, hedgehog, and rake.  Thanks so much for stopping by... take care! Please note: this card has been submitted to the current Lawn Fawnatics Challenge blog #38.