Burst of Colors

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,

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 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

  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

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,

  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

Hello everyone! Today I'm here with a GD card for the La La Land Crafts Challenge . I'm excited to say that Debbie from the La La Land Crafts DT has asked me if I wanted to join the DT as a GD. I was thrilled and of course I accepted! :) I'm so excited to work with these super cute images! Thanks so much for having me guys! So you will see my La La Land Crafts designs now for the next 3 month here. :-) Todays challenge is about embellishments - use 3 different kinds of embellishments. For all the details about the challenge and how to particiapte please visit the La La Land Crafts blog. For my card I had a blast coloring Sailboat Lucka and also used one of the sentiments that comes with the stamp. I colored this cutie with my Copics. I've listed all colors used with the next picture. The types of embellishments I've used are metal embellishments, ribbon/string burlap and button. Here is a close-up on the image and a list of Cop

Hey all! Today I like to show you a card I made with one of the new Whimsy images from the Lizzy Love Collection . This adorable image is called 'Theodora and the Butterflies' I colored her with Copics. The sentiment is included with the stamp. I also used the Butterfly border die and the largest tag from the Stitched tags die s as well as the Music Notes stamp. Paper is from the Basic Grey Whisteria collection. Copic colors used Skin: E000, 00, 11, 04, R20 Hair: E41, 43, 44, 47, 49 Blue: B91, 93, 95, 97, 99 Beige: E50, 53, 0000 Blue-Violet: BV20, 23, 25, 29 And the artsy shot.... Thanks for your visit

Welcome to the ... Whimsy Stamps February Release BLOG HOP! The DT  have been sharing some amazing creations made with the new stamps and dies over the last couple of days, and today we are celebrating their release with a  GRAND BLOG HOP ! The hop starts today (Wednesday February 11th at 12.00PM noon ET) and ends on Friday, February 13th at 12.00pm noon ET. My release card today shows 'Celtic Fairy' by Crissy Armstrong. She is colored with alcohol markers (Copic and ShinHan). The sentiment is from Whimsy's Simply Stiched Circles sentiment set. It's been cut out using the *NEW* Stitched Circles Die Set. Close look on the little sweetheart: Today's hop list in hopping order: Louise Roache   Shannah Bartle   Chitra Nair   Iris Wiechmann   Maya Go   Natalie Dever   Debbie Eastman   Ellie Stover One lucky hopper will win  a $25 gift certificate!  To enter the draw, si