For a special lady - Simon Says Stamp DT

Its that time of week again, time for a new challenge at Simon Says Stamp Challenges. This week we want you to create for Mother's Day or for a Special Lady. I chose to create a paper bag card with some Magnolia images for a special friend of mine.

Ingredients:

Papers: K & Company Julienne

Images: Magnolia Tilda with Hellebores, Tilda in the Garden, Mini Tilda with Cherries, Mini Shy Tilda

Sentiment: The Greeting Farm Because of You

Medium: Copic Markers

Tools: Spellbinders Deckled Rectangles die, My Favorite things Leafy Flourish, Magnolia Vintage tag Die, Spellbinders Large Ovals, Spellbinders Beaded Ovals

I colored my images with copics.

Ski - E21, E00, E000, R20, R30

Hair - E25, E51, E31, E50

Clothes and shoes - E44, E43, E42, E41, E40

Flowers - R39, E37, E35, E33

As always, our lovely Heidi is giving away an amazing prize this week to one lucky winner.

I cant wait to see what you create for a special lady in your life!

I am entering this project into the following challenges:

Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes

Just Magnolia - Anything Goes

Totally Tilda - Tilda with Punches and DieCuts

PaperPlay - Recycle it (paper lunch bag)

Copic Oz - Be Challenged (Bag, Bow, Brown)

Anything Goes - Simon Says Stamp DT

This week at Simon Says Stamp, we have an Anything Goes challenge for you. My teamies and I are showcasing My Mind's Eye this week, and I chose to work with the Fly A Kite papers. I love the bold riche colors of this paper pack.

Ingredients:

Papers: My mind's Eye - Fly A Kite

Images - Magnolia Hello Little Butterfly, Mushrooms with Snail

Sentiment - My Favorite Things Typewriter Alphabet Stamps

Medium - Copic Markers

Tools - My Favorite Things Banner Day die, Magnolia Doohickey Heart Swirl Die, Martha Stewart Monarch Punch, Viva Decor Copper Pearl Pen

I colored my image with copics.

Skin - E21, E00, E000, R20, r30

Hair - E25, E31, E50

Dress and Boots- E44, E43, E42, E41, W5

Apron - W5, W3, W1, W00, R29, R27, R24, R22

Mushrooms - YR17, YR15, YR13, YR00, YR04, W5

As usual Heidi will be giving one lucky entrant a $50 voucher to her FANTASTIC Simon Says Stamp Superstore !! For fabulous tutorials, inspiration and candy you should keep an eye on the Simon Says Stamp Blog too

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Guest Designer for Magnolia Down Under

I was so honored and shocked when I asked to join Magnolia Down Under as their guest designer this week. I love this challenge site, and I got to work with my Magnolias, what could be better!!!! The theme this week is a color combo, Pink, Orange, and White. I love this color combo, and chose to color using different colors than I normally use, and I love the outcome.

Ingredients:

Papers - K&Company Sweet Nectar

Images - Magnolia Romantic Window, Tilda with Butterfly dress

Sentiment - Whimsy Stamps

Medium - copic markers

Embellishments - I am Roses flowers, Liquid Pearl

Tools - Magnolia Doohickey Dragonfly die, Doohickey leaf die, Doohickey Old Swedish Lace Border Die

I colored my image with copic markers

Skin - E21, E00, E000, R20, R30

Hair - E25, E31, E50

Dress - YR000, YR00, YR01, YR02, W5

Socks and bricks - W5, W3, W1, W00

Shoes - E43, E42, E40

Flowers - R85, R83, R81, RV10, Y15, Y13

Basket - E31, E33, E35

Grass and Leaves - YG63, YG69, G40, G24, YG25

Window - E44, E43, E42, E41, E40, B0000

Here is a closer view of the sentiment. I love these words from Whimsy Stamps, and this was the perfect sentiment for this card and image.
Here is the artsy view of my card.
Thank you so much to Magnolia Down Under for letting me join you for this challenge as your guest designer. I had such a blast.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Magnolia-licious - Spring time

Crop Stop - Is it Blooming?

TOMIC - Friendship + Doohickey

3 Different Papers - Simon Says Stamp DT

Its that time of the week that I love. Time for a new challenge at Simon Says stamp. This week we are asking that you use 3 different papers in your creation. My teamies and I are also showcasing The Greeting Farm images, which I also LOVE.

Ingredients:

Papers: Basic Grey Oxford

Image: the Greeting Farm Piper

Medium: copic markers

Tools: Memory Box Elegant Scrollwork die

I colored Piper with copics.

Skin - E21, E00, E000, R20, R02

Hair - E25, E31, E50

Hat and Skirt - B99, B97, B95, B91

Shirt and shoes - E42, E43, E40

Scarf - E18, E15, E13, E11

As always, our lovely Heidi is giving away an amazing prize this week to one lucky winner.

I cant wait to see what you create with your three different papers.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Papertake Weekly - Getting Krafty

Totally Papercrafts - Ribbons and Bows

Stampin for the Weekend- Color combo

Let's Ink it Up - Ribbons

Tag It, Simon Says Stamp DT

It's that time again, time for another Simon Says Stamp Challenge. This week we are challenging you to create a tag or add a tag to your project. I had so much fun this week, as my teamies and I are showcasing that ever-fantastic, TIM HOLTZ!!!! I loved getting inky this week, as I was so dirty and grungy after creating this tag, it was fantastic.

Ingredients:

Image: Magnolia Tilda with Heart

Tag: Tim Holtz: Tag and bookplates Die, Damask Embossing Folder, Ornate on the Edge die, Glimmer mist Denim Blue, Vintage Photo Distress ink

Medium: Distress Inks

Embellishments: Adage Tickets, Film Strip Ribbon, Memo Pins

I colored Tilda with Distress inks. I am not too great at this technique, I really need some more practice. This is the second time I have ever tried, so not too bad for that, but practice is definitely a must.

As always, our lovely Heidi is giving away an amazing prize this week to one lucky winner.

I cant see what tags you will create this week!

Love is in the Air - Simon Says Stamp DT

Its time for another Simon Says Stamp Challenge. This week our challenge is Love is in the Air. I love this theme, as it is wide open to anything fun for valentines day! This week my teamies and I are showcasing Prima products. What could be better?!?!?!? I LOVE Prima, so this one was easy.

Ingredients:

Paper: Prima Sweet Fairy

Image: Magnolia Tilda with Heart Chain

Medium: Copic markers

Embellishments: Prima Wildflowers White, Prima Mini Roses, Prima Say it in Pearls

Tools: Glimmer mist (Deep Plum, Black Cherry, Crushed Shells), Stickles (Silver)

I colored this adorable Tilda with copics.

Skin - E21, E00, E000, R20, R30

Hair - E35, E31, YR20, Y20

Dress - RV17, RV14, RV13, Rv11, Rv10

Shoes - E44, E43, E42, E40

Heart Chain - C3, C1, C5

As always, our lovely Heidi is giving away an amazing prize this week to one lucky winner.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Just Magnolia - Anything Goes - option of Valentine's

Magnolia Down Under - Love is in the air

Papertake weekly - Anything Goes with option of "love"

Stamp and Create - Valentine's day/Love

Animal Antics - Simon Says DT

It's that time of week again, time for another Simon Says Challenge. This week we are looking for Animal Antics. My teamies and I are showcasing Stampabilities stamps this week, and I chose to use this adorable Peanuts stamp, Hot Air Balloon. I decided to change it up a bit, and made this adorable tag.

Ingredients:

Tag - Tim Holtz #8

Image - Stampabilities Peanuts Hot Air Balloon

Medium - Copic Markers

Tools: Glimmer Mist - Olive Vine, red Velvet, Distress ink -Vintage Photo

Embellishments - Prima Lace, Tim Holtz Adage Tickets

As always, our lovely Heidi is giving away an amazing prize this week to one lucky winner.

I cant wait to see what you all create!