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Spring/Easter - La La Land Crafts Challenge

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Hello All and a Very Happy Monday ..it's the Easter week already! Wow times is flying and I'm looking forward to do some egg coloring and baking Easter treats this week. How about you? It's La La Land Crafts Challenge time again! Today we have the theme Spring/Easter, just perfect    For all the details about the challenge and how to participate please visit the La La Land Crafts blog.  For my GDT creation this week I used the adorable Paper Doll Marci and chose to make kind of a CAS style Spring time card: I colored Paper Doll Marci using Copics. For a list of colors used please scroll down to the next picture. I've also used the Lotus Die Set to create my flowers. The sentiment and the rain drops are included with the image stamp. Copics used: Hair: E50, E53, E55 Skin: E000, E00, E11, R20 Pink: RV00, RV52, RV55, RV34 Orange: YR18, YR15, YR12, YR00 Outline: B02, B01, B00, B000 Thanks for stopping by

Hugs!

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Hello there! Say it Big is the new sentiment set from the Whimsy March release . I love these bigger, single words, especially on CAS cards! I also used the Honeycomb die set and the wave die from the Stitched Border die Trio. Butterfly, twine and button from my stash. Thanks for visiting! Hugs,

Doilies - La La Land Crafts Challenge

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Hello All and Happy Monday! It's La La Land Crafts Challenge time again! Today it's time for Doilies! So get out your doilies dies, paper doilies etc! Show us what you can create using doilies :-)  For all the details about the challenge and how to participate please visit the La La Land Crafts blog.  Here is my GDT creation for this weeks challenge: The cute stamp is called Love You Marci. I used a paper doilie as well as a La-La land Crafts Heart Doilie Border die . T he sentiments comes with the stamp . DP is from a retired Whimsy paper pad. Flowers and all other embellies are from my stash. Here are the Copics I used: Skin E000, E00 E11 R20 Hair E21, E25, E29 Red R59, R56, R46, R35, R32 Beige E41, E42, E43, E44 Turquiose BG 70, BG71, BG72, BG75, BG78 And here a shot from another angle: Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like to join us for the La La Land Crafts Challenge - Doilies.   Looking forward

Best Wishes

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Hello Everyone! Hope you all are having a great weekend! Today I want to show you a card I made using 'Maggie's Hand Me Downs' by Lizzy Love from Whimsy Stamps . She's been colored using Copics. Sorry no Copic list today, I forgot to write down the colors while coloring. :-/ I also used some Whimsy dies: Swirly Balloon Border Die , Lace  Doily Mini Corner die ,  Elegant Flourish Die Set , and Build a Banner die set Here's a close-up: And here's the artsy shot ;-): Thanks for stopping by today! Hugs,

Something New - La-La Land Crafts Challenge

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Hello Everyone and Happy Monday! It's time again for another La La Land Crafts Challenge.    Today it is all about Something New ! So whatever you've got new in your stash...use it and show us! That was actually pretty easy for me as I received my GDT package form Irina last week so I got lots of new stuff :-)  For all the details about the challenge and how to participate please visit the La La Land Crafts blog.   Here is what's new on my card: The cute Heart Cookie Luka  stamp including one of the sentiments that come with the stamp; Lattice Border Die , Cherry Blossom Branch Die and Stitched Sun and Clouds Die Set. DP is from an older Echo Park set and all the embellies are from my stash.   Copic colors used: Skin: E000, E00, E11, E04, R20 Hair: E21, E25, E29 Hat and Apron: N0, N3, N6 Gloves and pants: E41, E42, E43, E44 Red: R14, R17, R27, R46, T4 Tray: B00, B0000 Cookies: E21, E25 Thanks for stopp

March Rubber Stamp Release - Grand Blog Hop

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March Rubber Stamp Release Blog Hop The DT  have been sharing some amazing creations made with the new stamps over the last couple of days, and today we are celebrating their release with a  GRAND BLOG HOP !The hop starts today (Wednesday March 11th at 12.00PM noon ET) and ends on Friday, March 13th at 12.00pm noon ET. For my release card today I choose  'Free Hugs' by Krista Heij-Barber This cutie is colored with alcohol markers and the shadow is water colored. The sentiment comes with the stamp and the speech bubble is die cut using one of the 'Say What' Speech Bubble Die Set dies. I also used the Stitched Circles Die Set. A close-up on the little guy: To color the little bear I used Copics - E40's and cool greys as well as some reds One lucky hopper will win  a $25 gift certificate!  To enter the draw, simply  leave a comment at EVERY stop along the hop   by 12.00pm noon on Friday M

March 2015 Release - Sneak Peek Day 1

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  Welcome to Day 1 of our ... March Rubber Stamp and Die Release   Over the next 3 days we will reveal  16 *BRAND NEW* red rubber stamps/stamp sets. They will be available to buy from the  Whimsy Stamps store  and from selected Whimsy Stamps retailers on Wednesday. Today we are excited to show you the brand new  Crissy Armstrong , Time for Tea Designs,  Lizzy Love   and Denise Lynn  stamps being released this month: For my sneak peek creation today I used one of Lizzy Love's new images called Patty's Party I used Copics to color her and did the shadow with Sennelier watercolors. The sentiment is included with the stamp. I also used the Stitched Border Die Trio . Here is a close up on the image: Copic colors used: Skin: E000, E00, E11, E04, R20 Hair: E21, E25, E29 Cloth: BV000, BV02, BV04, BV08  Y32, Y35, Y38                                         PRIZE ALERT  ...  We have hidden a fabulous prize of a $15 GIFT CE

Best of Luck - La-La Land Crafts Challenge

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Hello everyone! Today I'm here with a new GD card for the La La Land Crafts Challenge.  Todays challenge is about Luck - Good Luck or St. Patricks Day. For all the details about the challenge and how to particiapte please visit the La La Land Crafts blog. For my card I had so much fun coloring Irish Marci and also used one of the sentiments that comes with the stamp. I colored Irish Marci using my Copics - for a list of Copics used please scroll down. She is the perfect image for the challenge :-)   Here is a close-up on the image and a list of Copic colors used: Skin E000, E00, E11, E04, R20 R22 Green: G29, YG25, YG23, YG21, YG17 Hair: YR20, YR14, YR18, E18, E19 Thanks for stopping by and we hope you like to join us for the La La Land Crafts Challenge.  Looking forward seeing your creations! Hugs,

Springtime Moments

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  Hello Friends , today I'm here with a card I made for a magazine publication. It's been published in Craft Ideas Magazine Spring edition.  The image is from Whimsy 's Art by Miran Collection called Sally Mae . I made an easel card and she's been colored with Copics and the sentiment is also from Whimsy: Spring Letter Seals . The dies I've used are from the Shapeology collection: Butterfly Border Die , Bird Cage Die Set , Large Leafy Flourish Die Thanks for stopping by today Hugs, Iris