Happiness Always - Motivet DT

This card follows the Motivet week # 4 Sketch Challenge. Join in for a chance to win some Fabulous stamps!!

The So Cute stamp I've used for this card is called "Doraline & Dexter - Bride & Groom" The sentiment is SU.

Be sure to check out the Motivet site.....to see all the Wonderful New Stamps!!

For Coloring - I used copics for base only ...under the prismacolor pencils and h20's to color this image. *(be sure not to use copics over your prismacolor pencils or your copics tips will be ruined)*

Ink - memento black, bashful blue. Paper - GP white, treasures cs, basic grey perhaps Accessories - shimmerz, glitter, cord, button, pearls, lace, stitching, diamond glaze. The lovely flowers are a gift from my dear friend Tina....Thanks Tina!!

We've been having another cold spell here. It sure would be nice to have an early Spring. I'm going to have to reduce the treats I give to our "little Buddy"...It's been too cold out to take him for a walk as often as he's used to...he's starting to to look like a chubby little bear...lol.

Thanks for visiting and for all the Lovely comments!!...Have a Great Day Everyone!!

Winter Card...Let it Snow!!

The details for this card are as follows....

Supplies: Stamps - HV08 Waiting Tilda, HV08 Sled, ("Winter Collection 2008"), TO08 Winter Frost (Santa Collection 2008)

Paper: - Cardstock - Bazill (green), Magnolia (red) Georgia Pacific (white), Scraps of metallic CS for snowflake. Patterned Paper - the Paper Studio

Ink: - Memento black, Stampin' Up - bordering blue, creamy caramel.

Accents and Accessories: - Spellbinders snowflake die, Martha Stewart - snow and fine glitter, American crafts - star button. Queen & Co - large snowflake brad. Imaginisce - white glitter brad, Magnolia - raffia, Sewing machine - stitching. Foam pop ups for dimension.

Coloring tools - Copic markers (for skin), Prismacolor pencils, Mona Lisa odorless mineral spirits, Twinkling h20's to deepen the shade and add glimmer. Delta Acrylic white paint for detail dots.
I used copics for base only ...under the prismacolor pencils and h20's to color this image. *(be sure not to use copics over your prismacolor pencils or your copics tips will be ruined)*

This card was also published in Magnolia Ink #1. I understand Magnolia Ink #2 is totally Fabulous......I can hardly wait to see it!!

Have a Great Day Everyone!!...and Thank You for your Lovely comments!!

Motivets New Stamps are Now Available!!

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I'm sharing a little Peek at one of my favs.....Colored so Beautifully by the very talented Aija!!!.......

Have a Great Day Everyone!!

Sneak Peek of Motivet's New Release...and Award

Motivet has a New Stamps coming out next week.....Here's a Peek!! The Motivet Inspiration Blog has a Sketch Challenge going on right now....Check the Motivet Blog to see the lovely samples ...join in for a chance to win some fabulous stamps!!!

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I recently received this lovely Award from Christine (click on her name to visit her blog and see her lovely creations!!)

The conditions with this Award are to tell you 10 things that give me pleasure.

1. My Loving and Supportive Hubby
2. My Wonderful Children
3. "Little Buddy"...our Sweet Furkid!!
4. Crafting
5. Good food
6. gardening, exercise...being outdoors
7. a good movie or book
8. taking photos
9. red wine
10. music

There are just so many things...I could go on and on....lol...... I am passing this Award on to everyone that visits!!

Have a Great Day Everyone!!...and Thank you for visiting!!

Published!!....Merry Christmas!!

Here is another card that was Published in Magnolia Ink #1. The details are as follows...

Supplies: Stamps - TO08 Christmas Stars, TO08 Sled with Presents, TO08 Santa wit Lantern - All from the "Santa Collection 2008", HV08 Ticket - A Merry Christmas (Christmas Collection 2008)

Paper: - Card stock - Bazill (green, golden brown red scrap for MS punched leaves), Georgia Pacific (white), Patterned Paper - Magnolia (red), Basic Grey Figgy Pudding (green). Light brown - the Paper Studio
Ink: - Memento black, Stampin' Up - barely banana, bordering blue, marigold morning, creamy caramel, cranberry crisp.
Accents and Accessories: - Maya road chipboard snowflake, Martha Stewart - leaf punch, snowflake punch, star border punch, snow and fine glitter, American crafts - star button. Spellbinders snowflake die, Atyou Spica Pens, Scribbles 3d paint. Magnolia - Ribbon, raffia and lace, Stampin' Up gold cord, Sewing, Dollarama Crafts - metal believe charm.

Color tools - Copic markers (for skin), Prismacolor pencils, Mona Lisa odorless mineral spirits, Twinkling h20's to deepen the shade and add glimmer. Delta Acrylic white paint for detail dots. Finished card is 6x6"

I used a soft dry brush and bordering blue to create the background. Dots of acrylic white paint was used to create the falling snow (thinned a little with water). A dry brush was also used for the yellow on the stars for the glow. The sleigh was cut out and glued on the background. Santa is cut out and attached with foam pop ups.

It is so beautiful outside here..it is hard to believe it is January....(usually our coldest month of the year). I just came back from a little walk with my Buddy...I think we will go out again tonight. We've got to enjoy it while its here..lol....the weather could change in a blink!

Have a Wonderful Day Friends!!...and Thank You for your Lovely comments!!

Joy!!...Published - Magnolia Ink #1

Magnolia Ink #2 is now available. It should be okay to start showing the cards I submitted to the Magnolia Ink #1 that did get published....Yay!!..I was so excited to see my cards in print!!

Color tools - Copic markers (for skin), Prismacolor pencils, Mona Lisa odorless mineral spirits, Delta Acrylic white paint for detail dots. Finished card is 6x6"

Stamps - CH07 Tilda with Wreath (2007 Winter & Christmas Supplement) This stamp is also availble at "the little stamp shoppe"...right here.

Paper: - Cardstock - Bazill (blue, red), Georgia Pacific (white), Patterned Paper - Bo Bunny "Tis the Season Treasure", Best Occasions - white glitter paper

Ink: - Memento black, Stampin' Up creamy caramel and bashful blue

Accents and Accessories: - Spellbinders nestabilities (labels 4), Sizzix snowflake die, Ek success snowflake border and small single snowflake punch, Martha Stewart Joy punch. Martha Stewart snow and fine glitter, Sewing machine - stitching. Making Memories- gold brad, Gold cord - (Magnolia)

The wreathe was stamped separately...colored, cut out and is popped up with foam dimensionals. The joy is a MS punch.

Thank you so much for looking and for your Lovely comments!!..Have a Lovely Weekend!!

Motivet Sketch Challenge Week #2

The new Week #2 Motivet Sketch is up.....you can see on the right of this post. Be sure to drop by the Motivet Inspiration Blog to see all the Beautiful samples the DT has made.....join in the challenge for a chance to win some Fabulous Motivet stamps!!!

Have a Great Day Everyone!!!