Tuesday, July 28, 2020

So Spout of you

Hi there, 

today I would like to show you a card that I created using the Gerda Steiner Designs A Whale of a Time stamp set:



  • stamp mama whale and baby whale from the Gerda Steiner Designs A Whale of a Time set with Lawn Fawn River Rock
  • color the images with Spectrum Noir Triblend Markers and add extra shading with Faber-Castell Polychromos pencils 
  • cut out a background panel from watercolor paper
  • add color with Distress Oxide Ink (Salty Ocean, Mermaid Lagoon) and texture with water droplets and the Paper Smooches Flourishes dies
  • stamp the sentiment from the same set with Versamark and heat-emboss it with WOW! Bright White Super Fine embossing powder
  • add strips of patterned paper on the top and bottom of the panel before adhering it to a light blue cardbase


I hope you got inspired.

Hugs,


Monday, July 27, 2020

Schön, dass es dich gibt

Hi there,

I created this card using the new Karten-Kunst Mandala Schön dass es dich gibt stamp set:

  • stamp the Mandala from the Karten-Kunst Mandala Schön dass es dich gibt set with Versafine Clair Nocturne and heat-emboss it with clear embossing powder
  • color it with watered-down Distress Oxide Ink (Peacock Feathers, Dusty Concord) and cut it out
  • create a background using one of the sentiments from the same stamp set and Versafine Clair Morning Mist
  • add a strip of glitter paper to the left and right of the panel before adhering it to a cardbase


Have a wonderful day.

Hugs,



Sunday, July 26, 2020

Hello Summer Popsicles

Hi there,

I would like to show you this yummy ice cream card:

  • create colored watercolor panels using Paper Artsy Infusions (Slime, Frankly Scarlet, Orange County) and water from you mister bottle
  • stamp watermelons, oranges and kiwis with the help of the Concord & 9th Orange you sweet set and different colors of Altenew Crisp Ink
  • cut out popsicles using the Lawn Fawn I scream, you scream die set and woodgrain cardstock
  • cover them with vellum, clear embossing powder and as a final step with Nuvo Crystal Glaze
  • create a background on a stitched watercolor panel with Distress Spray Stain Tumbled Glass
  • cut out the first part of the sentiment using the CUTplorations hello four times from white cardstock and layer the pieces on top of each other
  • color the bottom part with Distress Oxide Ink Tumbled Glass
  • stamp the second part of the sentiment using the Elizabeth Craft Designs Beach Sentiments set, Versamark and WOW! Bright White Super Fine embossing powder


Have a sunny day.

Hugs,


Thursday, July 23, 2020

Have a Magical Day

Hi there,

I created this lovely Unicorn Card for the Stamping-Fairies Blog:


I hope you got inspired.

Hugs,


Tuesday, July 21, 2020

We are unstoppable

Hi there,

find the step by step tutorial for this flower card over on the Elizabeth Craft Designs Blog:


Have a wonderful day.

Hugs,


Monday, July 20, 2020

Lass alle deine Wünsche wahr werden

Hi there,

I created this kraft-colored card using the new Karten-Kunst Riesige Beste Wünsche stamp set:

  • stamp a background using the Karten-Kunst Scribble Leaves with Versafine Clair Fallen Leaves
  • stamp the Karten-Kunst Wünsche from the Riesige Beste Wünsche set with Versamark and heat-emboss it with WOW! Metallic Gold Rich Pale embossing powder and stamp over it slightly offset with Versafine Clair Fallen Leaves for a drop-shadow effect
  • ink up the edges of the kraft panel with Distress Oxide Ink Ground Espresso
  • stamp the first and third part of the sentiment with Versamark onto a strip of brown cardstock and heat-emboss them with WOW! Bright White Super Fine embossing powder
  • add a strip of golden glitter paper to the top and bottom of the panel before adhering it to a cardbase
  • add some splatters with Heidi Swapp Color Shine Gold spray


Thanks for stopping by.

Hugs,


Sunday, July 19, 2020

Icecream

Hi there,

I would like to show you this watercolor popsicle card:

  • paint some watercolor popsicles
  • add some splatters
  • cut out the word ice cream using the Lawn Fawn Quinn's Capital ABCs die set
  • puzzle the letters back in with two layers of fun foam underneath
  • mat the watercolor panel onto a piece of lilac cardstock before adhering everything to a cardbase

I hope you got inspired.

Hugs,




Thursday, July 16, 2020

You're my favorite Purrson

Hi there,

I created this sweet cat card for the Stamping-Fairies Blog:


Have a wonderful day.

Hugs,


Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Life's a Beach

Hi there,

you can find the step by step tutorial for this summer tag/bookmark over on the Elizabeth Craft Designs Blog:


I hope you got inspired.

Hugs,


Monday, July 13, 2020

Sei Du selbst.

Hi there,

here is another creation using the wonderful new Karten-Kunst Ammonit stamp set:

  • create a background on watercolor paper using Distress Oxide Ink (Shaded Lilac, Tumbled Glass, Peacock Feathers)
  • add some splatters with Finetec Mica Watercolors Moon Gold
  • stamp the large Ammonit and the sentiment form the Karten-Kunst Ammonit set with Versamark and heat-emboss them with Ranger Liquid Platinum embossing powder
  • add a strip of light blue glitter paper from the Memory Box Delicate Pastel Glitter Pad to the left and the right side of the panel before adhering it to a cardbase


I have a special treat for you today. I crafted together with my lovely daughter Emily (10) and this is her creation:


I hope you got inspired.

Hugs,



Sunday, July 12, 2020

Splish Splash

Hi there,

you can find all kinds of Summer Fun projects over on the Elizabeth Craft Designs Blog:

  • cut out the Elizabeth Craft Designs Diving Accessories from watercolor paper
  • add color with the Elizabeth Craft Designs Watercolor Palette
  • cut out a panel from kraft cardstock using the Elizabeth Craft Designs Stitched Rectangles
  • stamp dots from the Tim Holtz Flurry & Pine set with Versamark and heat-emboss the with WOW Seafoam White embossing powder
  • stamp the sentiment from the Splish Splash Sentiments set with Versamark onto a piece of turquoise cardstock and heat-emboss it with WOW! Bright White Super Fine embossing powder
  • adhere the panel to a turquoise cardbase


Have a sunny day.

Hugs,


Thursday, July 9, 2020

Full of Surprises

Hi there,

I created this cute Birthday Card for the Stamping-Fairies Blog:


Have a wonderful day.

Hugs,


Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Lettuce be Friends forever

Hi there, 

today I would like to show you a card that I created using the Gerda Steiner Designs Wheek, Wheek, Wheek stamp set:



  • stamp one of the cute guinea pigs from the Gerda Steiner Designs Wheek, Wheek, Wheek set
  • color the image with Spectrum Noir Triblend Markers and add extra shading with Faber-Castell Polychromos pencils 
  • cut out a background panel from kraft cardstock 
  • stamp the little images from this set and from the Clearly Besotted Stamps Garden Fresh set with Versafine Vintage Sepia
  • stamp the sentiment from the Gerda Steiner set with Versamark and heat-emboss it with WOW! Bright White Super Fine embossing powder 
  • cut out a little scalloped square and create a background with patterned paper and splattered kraft cardstock - for the splatters use watered-down Distress Ink Ground Espresso


Have a wonderful day.

Hugs,


Monday, July 6, 2020

Herzenswünsche

Hi there,

I created this card using the new Karten-Kunst Riesige Beste Wünsche set and one of my all-time favorites the Karten-Kunst Scribble Poppies set:

  • stamp the sentiment from the Karten-Kunst Riesige Beste Wünsche set with Versafine Clair Nocturne and some poppies from the Karten-Kunst Scribble Poppies set with Memento Tuxedo Black
  • color the poppies with Spectrum Noir Triblend Markers
  • add some splatters with watered-down black acrylic paint


I hope you got inspired.

Hugs,


Sunday, July 5, 2020

Sea you soon

Hi there,

I created this fun underwater scene for you using several Lawn Fawn stamp sets:

  • stamp an underwater scene with Versafine Clair Morning Mist using images from the following Lawn Fawn sets: Mermaid for you, Fintastic Friends, So Jelly, Critters in the Sea and Duh-nuh - use the masking technique
  • color the strip with Spectrum Noir pencils
  • stamp the sentiment with Versamark onto a strip of grey cardstock and heat-emboss it with WOW! Bright White Super Fine embossing powder
  • add some white highlights to the droplets with a white gel pen and add Nuvo Crystal Glaze on top
  • finish the project by adhering three clear droplets from the Little Things from Lucy's Cards Raindrops Mix as final embellishments


I hope you like my creation.

Hugs,