Burst of Colors

Welcome to Day 2 of our ... May Rubber Stamp and Die Release Over the next 3 days we will reveal  18 *BRAND NEW* red rubber stamps/stamp sets  and 3 Die 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  Art by Mi Ran and Krista Heij-Barber, Wee Stamps, Meljen Designs  stamps. To see a full reveal of all the stamps please visit the Whimsy Stamps Inspirations Blog HERE. For my sneak peek card today I chose Meljens 'Flowers in my Pocket' stamp: I went with a CAS style and the cute image was colored using alcohol markers. The following Shapeology dies were used: Stitched Circles Die Set and Corner Dies Set.       Here is a close-up on the image : Markers used: Pink (Copic): RV00, RV52, RV55, R56 Blue-Flowers (Copic): B00, B000 Yellow-Flowers& Background (Copic): Y32, Y35, Y38 Pocket (

Hello Everyone! This weeks challenge at the LaLa Land Crafts Challenge blog  is "Fussy Cutting" - please see the blog for some inspirational photos. For all the details about the challenge and how to participate please also visit the La La Land Crafts blog. For my GDT creation this week I used LaLa Land Crafts Baby Marci: I cut out the image (something I rarely do) and used more intricate dies to comply with the challenge theme. Dies used: Heart Scroll Corners Die,  Stitched Ribbon Die  Heart Doily Border Die .  The sentiment is included with the stamp . Copics: Skin: E000, E00, E11, R20 Cloth: C5, C3, C1, C0 B91, B93, B95, B97, B99 Pacifier: Y19, Y15, Y11 G20, G21, G24, G28 Bunny: E49, E44, E42, E41 Bottle: E23, E21, E00 G24, G21, G20, BG000, Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like to join us for the La La Land Crafts Challenge - Fussy Cutting.   Looking forward to seeing your creations! Hugs,

Hello All and a Very Happy Monday ..it's the time of the week again...challenge time at  La La Land Crafts ! This weeks challenge is "A Color Inspiration" - please see the blog for some inspirational photos. For all the details about the challenge and how to participate please also visit the La La Land Crafts blog. For my GDT creation this week I used LaLa Land Crafts dies only.  Dies used: Heart Scroll Corners Die Set , Topiary Die Set ,  Tall Birdhouses Die Set ,  Love To Garden Die Set , Stitched Ribbon Die    Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like to join us for the La La Land Crafts Challenge - Color Inspiration.   Looking forward to seeing your creations! Hugs,

Hello Everyone and Happy Mothers Day Weekend! Today I have a card to share using Super Girl from Whimsy's Krista Heij-Barber Collection. This is an almost one layer card...lol. I colored Super Girl with Copics and the outline is done with Sennelier water colors. The die cut stars are made using the Pierced Stacking Star die. Thanks for stopping by and have a lovely Mothers Day  Hugs,

Hello All and a Very Happy Monday ..it's the time of the week again...challegen time at  La La Land Crafts ! Wow times flies - that's what Marci thinks too ;-) - we are in May already, isn't that crazy??   This weeks challenge is "For a Special Lady" - perfect also for a mothers day card ;-) 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 Time Flies Marci : I colored Time Flies Marci using Copics. For a list of colors used please scroll down to the next picture. I've also used the Steampunk Border die , Tall Birdhouses   and Topiary Die set. The sentiment is one of the 2 sentiments which are included with the image stamp. Copic colors used: Skin: E000, E00, E11, R20 Hair: Y00, Y21, E21, Y28, E25 Violoett: BV00, BV02, BV04, BV08 Gold: Y00, Y11, Y15, YR23, YR24, Brown: E33, E35, E47, E08, R05,

Hello Everyone! Hope you all are having a great weekend! Today I want to show a card I made using 'Baseball Love' by Time for Tea Designs from Whimsy Stamps . She's been colored using Copics. Here are the colors I've used: Skin E000, E00, E04, E11, R20 - Hair E21, E25, E29 - Cloth R81, R83, R85, R89 - BV08, BV04, BV02, BV02, BV01, BV00, BV000 - Eyes YG09, YG05, YG67 The sentiment is from the Say it Big sentiment set . Papers are from a retired Whimsy paper pad. Here's a close-up: And here's the artsy shot Thanks for stopping by and have a wonderful Sunday! Hugs,

Hello All! It's La La Land Crafts Challenge time again! Today we have the theme Something Sweet ! 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 Beret Marci and Suitcase Set . It's another clean and simple creation this week. I used Copics to color her and the die is from the NEW Heart Scroll Corners Die Set . The sentiment is included with the Suitcase Set . Not that the image is not sweet enough for the challenge theme, but I also added a cute little muffin charm to the bow :-) The background is done using Sennelier watercolors. Here is a closer look on Marci: Copics used: Skin: E000 - E00 - E11 - E04 - R20 Hair: E21 - E25 - E29 Beret: C9 - C7 - C5 - C3 - C1 - C00 Dress: RV55 - RV52 - RV00 - RV0000 - R56 Suitcase: E50 - E51 - E53 - E25 - E21 - E00 Shoes: C5 - C3 - C1 - C00, E29 - E25 - E21   Thanks for s

Welcome to the Whimsy Stamps April Rubber 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 April 15th at 12.00PM noon ET) and ends on Friday, April 17th at 12:00pm noon ET.  My card today shows "Moondrop" an image by Lizzy Love I colored her using my Copics. I also used the NEW Dress Making Die Set. The DP I've used is from MME's Unforgettable set, one of my favorites by My Minds Eye. To embellish I used flowers, pearls, Stickles, gauze, ribbon and lace. Here is a close-up: Copics I've used: Skin: E000 - E00 - E11 - RV42 Hair: E21 - E25 - E29 Cloth: BG70 - BG72 - BG75 - BG78 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 Frid

Welcome to Day 2 of our ... April Rubber Stamp and Die Release Over the next 3 days we will reveal  15*BRAND NEW* red rubber stamps/stamp sets  and 3 Die Sets . They will be available to buy from the  Whimsy Stamps store  and from selected Whimsy Stamps retailers on Wednesday. For my sneak peek creation today I used one of Krista Heij-Barber's new images called Super Boy I used Copics to color him and did the shadow with Sennelier watercolors. I also used the NEW Cross Stitch Border Die Set. Papers are from MME "Lime Twist" collection. Sentiment and single words are included with the stamp!   Here is a close up: - C6 - C3 - C Copic colors used: Skin: E000 - E00 - E11 - RV42 Hair: E21 - E25 - E29 Cloth: BG70 - BG72 - BG75 - BG78 C9 - C6 - C3 - C1 - C00 - B41 - B12 R46 - R14 - R12 YR30 - Y32 - Y35 - Y38 Today we are excited to show you the brand new Art by MiRan and Krista Heij-Barber stamps. To see