Thursday, September 17, 2015

Fall Colors

Happy Thursday everyone. Today I have a card for you filled with some beautiful fall colors.



Materials used:

Butternut Orange and Goldenrod - Treasures -Paper Temptress
Cranberry Brown Bag text - Paper Temptress
Cryogen White card stock - Paper Temptress
Copics - Oozak
Lacy Sunshine image - Gusty Oak
Spellbinders Dies
Memory Box dies - Oozak
Tim Holtz Distress ink pads - Oozak
Fall Embellishments are from my stash

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Friday, September 11, 2015

Lillies

Happy Friday everyone. Mel here with a card for you that will show you my very first attempt at water coloring. I hope you like it :)



I loved how she came out and I had so much fun water coloring her. This image took me 3 days to do and it was worth it, it see what I can accomplish with lots of time and patience and love.

Materials used:

Sorbet – Grape - Paper Temptress
Mica/Metallic – Rose Quartz - Paper Temptress
Mica – Metallic – Silver - Paper Temptress
Ching Chou Kuik image - Lily
Wartercolor Paper
Kuretake Gamsai Tambai 36ct Japanese paints
Paint brushes
Spellbinders & Sizzix Dies
Die’sire embossing folder
WOC – Lillies
Copics - Oozak

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Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Back to School

Happy Thursday everyone. Today I have a really super duper cutie for you :)



Isn’t she super duper cute
:)
Materials Used:
Cryogen White card stock - Paper Temptress
Classic Linen package – Classic Natural and Silverstone - Paper Temptress
Basis – Light Yellow - Paper Temptress
Basis – Light Green - Ppaer Temptress
Hambly Screenprint – Portrait Gallery - Paper Temptress
Copics - Y02/Y00/Y0000, T5/T3/T1, YG23/YG03/G20, YR23/Y32/E50, G24/G23/G20 - Oozak
Lacy Sunshine image - Eleanor and Pickles Back to School
Spellbinders dies
Apple punch

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Saturday, August 22, 2015

Sepia Color Tones

Happy Saturday everyone. Hope you are all having a wonderful weekend. Hubby took the kids out boating with some friends and I have the house to myself finally, lol. I needed this alone time and hubby was kind enough to give it to me :) I have a sepia color tone card for you today, this is a bit out of my box, but I had so much fun coloring the image.



Materials used:

Copics - Oozak
Memory Box Die - Oozak
Distress Ink Pads - Oozak
Lacy Sunshine image - Amelia
Cryogen White card stock, Ruche and Mica/Metallic text weight - Paper Temptress
Spellbinders Dies
Prima flower
Lace

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Thursday, August 20, 2015

Happy Birthday

Happy Thursday everyone. Melanie here with a CAS one layer card for you. It's been a while since I have posted on my blog and am excited to be getting back into the crafting world.



This card was so much fun to make using the Tim Holtz Distress Marker Spritzer tool.
Materials used:
 X-Press It Blending card - Paper Temptress Ribbon - Paper Temptress
Make it Crafty image - Carly Celebrates
Copics - Oozak
Tim Holtz Distress Markers and Spritzer tool - Oozak

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Friday, March 20, 2015

Outlawz Challenges ~ Once Upon a Time DT Call



We are excited to announce OutlawzChallenge.ning.com will be offering a brand new challenge, Once Upon a Time, which will feature Vintage/Shabby Chic projects.  We are looking for 3 to 5 DT members with a variety of skills and who would love to work in a stress free environment.  If  you design stye is Vintage/Shabby Chic and would love to be involved with the team please read our criteria below and contact us!

DT requirements

You must be able to commit long term  
You must be able to complete projects on time
Commitment: We need you to make a minimum of 2 projects every month during your time on the team.
You will also be expected to: actively promote on Facebook /Twitter/ Instagram/ Pinterest and your own blog if you have one.  Being active on Social media is a pre-requisite to being on our team (you don't have to do ALL of these).
You will be expected to leave comments using our rota system for people who enter our challenges.
Skill level –
Any level can apply, we want everyone to see all kinds of projects at every level so do NOT be intimidated
Photos - you MUST be able to take good photos of your work.  
Style will be Vintage/Shabby Chic
You do not need to have DT experience to apply
Looking for all types of paper crafters (mixed media, markers,  any type, cards, etc.)
You may use any company's image/stamp UNLESS the requirement calls for something specific which we will supply you with

DT Benefits

You may receive merchandise from sponsors

Most of all - we need people who ADORE craft. We want people who are team players and in it for the long haul.

So if this is you, email us with why you want to be on the team, your blog address and 2 examples of some work, we'd love to see them!  email us at:
melaniecm99@yahoo.com  

Closing date: April 10, 2015
Announcement Date: April 14, 2015




 

Saturday, May 10, 2014

CMC Challenge #92 ~ Pretty Pastels

Happy Saturday everyone. Today we have a brand new challenge for you over at Color Me Creative ~ Pretty Pastels. Our wonderful sponsor is Art by Miran and she is offering 3 digis from her online store. Please stop by her store and check out her wonderful images. Also stop by CMC and check out the awesome inspirations by the DT gals.



https://www.etsy.com/shop/artbymiran

Materials used:

Copics: BV02/BV00/BV0000/YR38/G40/BG32/BG11/BG10/E11/E01/E000/R20/R11/E35/YR20/E50 ~ Oozak
Cryogen White card stock, Cream Skinny Columns, Sorbet Grape and Glimmer Starburst Lichen card stock ~ Paper Temptress
Flowers ~ WOC
Spellbinders Dies
Image ~ Art by Miran

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Please do stop by and check out the new CMC challenge, the DT gals really did and awesome job on their projects.