Love You Sew Much

This cute bunny is for December's Challenge at Gerda Steiner Designs. Colored with colored pencils and glitter gel pens.

• Monthly Challenge - December 2017

Christmas Mouse

For the November challenge at Gerda Steiner Designs there is this sweet little mouse balancing on an ornament, rolling towards Christmas.

I colored the image with colored pencils, used some Glitter Deco and snowflake stamp.

• Monthly Challenge - November 2017

Space Rocket

First layer of this card are Distress Inks (Fired Brick, Seedles Preservers and Salty Ocean), then I stamped some stars and rocket trails with Versamark ink and pen, used WOW clear gloss embossing powder and heat embossed it. Next layer was Distress Ink (Black Soot) and I brought a little of Wink of Stella to the stars.

The rocket (and the stars) are from MFT stamp set Out of This World, I colored the image with Copics (N3, V05, R20) and blue neon gel pen, added some details with white gel pen and Glossy Accents.

Inspiration for this card: Marika Gewalli, thank you!

Happy Halloween

For this card I used this cute freebie digital stamp from Goebie, colored with colored pencils. Then I fussy cut the image and placed it on my background, which I created with Distress Inks (Seedless Preserves, Salty Ocean and Black Soot). For the moon I used a little of yellow and Wink of Stella.

Raccoon

It's time for Gerda Steiner Designs Challenge, a little raccoon with a board. I used colored pencils and the message is a little thank you for a friend:-)

• Monthly Challenge - October 2017

Sweet Tooth Mouse

For September's challenge at Gerda Steiner Designs I decided to create a little tag.

Colored with colored pencils.

• Monthly Challenge - September 2017

Panda

Panda alert, panda alert!:-) Birka made these cuties for Task for Two Tuesday challenge and I could not resist.

I used watercolor pencils for coloring and a stamp from Viva Decor (Grunge Backgrounds) to create the frame. And white gel pen.

• Task for Two Tuesday #83

MFT Camp Create Day 5: Delightful Die Cutting

I played with some triangles I cut from design paper. Then I used MFT stamp set Sweet Succulents and colored the image with watercolor pencils.

• MFT Camp Create Day 5

MFT Camp Create Bonus: Awesome Ombre

I masked a rectangle with washi tape and used Distress Ink (Salty Ocean) to create an ombre effect. Then I stamped a spaceship from MFT stamp set Out of this World, colored it with Stabilo markers, cut it out and adhered it with foam tape. As a final touch I added some sparkly stars and stamped the sentiment.

• MFT Camp Create Bonus

MFT Camp Create Day 4: Monochromatic Magic

I decided to go with pink: I stamped the solid layer with ink (Pale Blush Ink from Simon Says Stamp), added another layer with VersaMark ink and drew stems and leaves with VersaMarker pen. The stamp set is Sketched Blooms (MFT).

• MFT Camp Create Day 4

MFT Camp Create Day 3: Background Bonanza

For Day 3 of Camp Create I decided to use MFT stencil Circle Burst. I applied white acrylic paint with a sponge on a brown card stock and then I doodled some details with black pen.

• MFT Camp Create Day 3

 

MFT Camp Create Day 2: Magnificent Masking

I masked three rectangles with washi tape and used Distress Inks (Seedles Preserves, Fired Brick and Salty Ocean) plus few drops of water. I stamped a flower in each rectangle (MFT stamp set Sketched Blooms) and added stems with my black pen.

• MFT Camp Create Day 2

Birthday Monster

I played with a digital stamp from Gerda Steiner Designs - Birthday Monster.

For the background I used Distress Ink (Seedles Preserves) with plastic food wrap, the image is colored with colored pencils and gel pens.

• Monthly Challenge - August 2017

MFT Camp Create Day 1: Inlaid Made Easy

I don't have a die cutting machine, so I used craft knife instead. Sentiments and hearts are from MFT's stamp set Sweet Succulents.

• MFT Camp Create Day 1

Strawberry Mouse

Time to post the card for Gerda Steiner's Designs Monthly Challenge.

I used colored pencils and Glitter-Deco pen for the doodled lace. Desing paper is from my stash.

• Monthly Challenge - July 2017

Ombre Background

I have to admit, I'm watching a lot of art journaling videos lately, so this is where the inspiration for this card came from.

The background was set by Task for Two Tuesday: Ombre-Background, so I played with watercolors and added some white and black splashes. Then I cut some wonky circles out of design paper and did some doodling with black and white pen.

• Task for Two Tuesday #80

Hello Friend Turtle

Such a sweet image from Gerda Steiner Designs for the Monthly Challenge!

 

I used colored pencils, a bit of gel pens, design paper from my stash and some letter stickers with white gel pen.

• Monthly Challenge - June 2017

MFT Camp Create Day 5: Glitzy Glitter

I picked MFT Build-able Bouquet stamp set for this one. I colored with glitter gel pens, Stabilo markers with Wink of Stella and finally used Glitter-Deco pens for inside circles.

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MFT Camp Create Day 4: Sensational Sliders

For this slider card I used MFT Polynesian Paradise stamp set, I colored the girl with colored pencils, glitter gel pen and Stabilo markers. The background is made with Distress Inks (Salty Ocean and Brushed Corduroy), for extra texture I used plastic food wrap.

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MFT Camp Create Day 3: Spectacular Shakers

I made a shaker tag using MFT Hog Heaven stamp set.

• MFT Camp Create Day 3 

MFT Camp Create Day 2: Remarkable Resist

For the Day 2 of Camp Create I used the stamp set Out of This World again. This time I did some embossing (VersaMark ink + WOW! Opaque Bright White embossing powder) together with Distress Inks (Salty Ocean, Seedles Preserves and Black Soot).

• MFT Camp Create Day 2

MFT Camp Create Day 1: Wonderful Watercolor

Easy and quick watercolor background: I used washi tape as a mask. Sentiment is from MFT stamp set Out of This World.

• MFT Camp Create Day 1

Nerdy Art journal page

Another junk art journal page.

Again, I used a flyer and primed it with gesso. I chose blue and green acrylic paints for the background and spread it with a plastic card. The stencil is from Kreul and is called "A, B, C", it's self-adhesive and reusable. I added some white splashes here and there. The final touch was using Distress Ink (Black Soot) with a potatoe mesh bag as a stencil, love it:-)

Happy Birthday from a Crazy Cat

This stamp set from Stampers Anonymous is just awesome:-)

I colored the image with colored pencils and added the balloon and party hat from another stamp set (Silly Monsters Incognito Two from Your Next Stamp). For the hat I used glitter gel pens, for the balloon Glitter-Deco pen. Plus some confetti doodling:-)

Roses: Art journal page

This is my first junk art journal page, inspired by Kim Dellow.

I used a flyer and primed the page with gesso (I have one from Lukas in OBI). Then it was time to play with acrylic paints, finger painting is fun!:-) After all was dry I drew some roses and leaves with permanent marker (Staedtler Lumocolor).

Sunflower Summer

Cross stitching project.

Pattern from Coricamo
Fabric: Aida 14, white
Floss: DMC, 41 colors
Size: 267 x 200 stitches, cca 49 x 37 cm

Flowers for You

I was asked to make a birthday card, a perfect opportunity to use challenge image from Gerda Steiner Designs.

I colored with Stabilo markers, gel pens (glitter and neon), colored pencils, finished with washi tape, sequins and twine ribbon.

• Monthly Challenge - May 2017

Coffeesaurus

This cute coffee lover is from Gerda Steiner Designs digital stamps bundle (February/March 2017).

I'm sending this card in a little coffee package to a friend.

I colored with Stabilo markers, Wink of Stella and gel pens. For the background I used Distress Ink (Brushed Corduroy) for splashes and coffee stain circles (done with toilet paper roll). The sentiment is printed and hopes, that the recipient will enjoy his coffee.

• 32nd GSD Share Your Design Challenge

Speech Bubbles

Even this little chameleon needs a little break from the colorful world around us:-)

The theme and the sketch is from Task for Two Tuesday challenge.

I used a stencil for speech bubbles and played with watercolor pencils, some Distress Inks and Wink of Stella. I stamped the chameleon (MFT Polynesian Paradise) and doodled the branch, borders and other details with black glitter gel pen.

• Task for Two Tuesday #76

Pen Pal Bear

This is the digital stamp for April's challenge at Gerda Steiner Designs.

First I drew a postage stamp and used it as a stencil and a mask for the bear to create a background with Distress Ink: Brushed Corduroy. I colored the image with colored pencils and with neon gel pen, added a heart and a blacked embossed sentiment.

• Monthly Challenge - April 2017

Easter Bunny

A new task from Task for Two Tuesday is here: *Rabbits*.

A perfect opportunity for this cute freebie digital stamp from From the Heart Stamps. I used colored pencils for this little guy and glitter deco tube for the heart. As for the background, I played with Distress Ink (Fired Brick) and washi tape and then I cut out the shape of an egg to create Easter tag:-)

• Task for Two Tuesday #73

Bee Strong!

Another cute digital stamp from Gerda Steiner Designs.

I used watercolor and colored pencils and a bit of Wink of Stella for the wings.

• Monthly Challenge - March 2017 

Good Luck

Lucky Lil Birdie is the Stamp of the Month March at From the Heart Stamps.

I played with metallic gold pen, gel pens (metallic and glitter), Stabilo markers and colored pencils.

• FTHS Stamp of the Month Challenge: March 2017

Owl Card

For this card I was inspired by a project I made a while ago: a little owl from felt.

So I cut the card base and decided to use some design paper from my stash, for details I used white gel pen, white colored pencil and Glossy Accents on beak and eyes (a flower stamp was used for them:-)).

This card is for Task for Two Tuesday challenge "Cards in unusual shapes".

• Task for Two Tuesday #72

Hello

"Masking a scene", that was the task for Task for Two Tuesday.

I combined stamps from two My Favorite Thing´s stamp sets: Sweet Succulents and Hog Heaven, one cactus is partially stamped. I used colored pencils, white gel pen and a few drops of Glossy Accents.

• Task for Two Tuesday #71

Chocolate Piggy

I made a tag with this digital stamp from Gerda Steiner Designs.

I used colored pencils, Copics and white gel pen. And googly eyes:-)

• Monthly Challenge - February 2017

Hog & Kisses PigWit

The Stamp of the Month February at From the Heart Stamps was this cute digital stamp.

I used colored pencils and design paper from my stash, white gel pen for details.

• FTHS Stamp of the Month Challenge: February