CUTplorations Mini Release Hop 2016!

Hello friends! There is yet another CUTplorations release at STAMPlorations :) The Art edges and the ATC Tag Builder... Oh my! you will love these. Me and the STAMP Inspiration team is showcasing some fabulous variety of creations using these. You can find all the details HERE.

Prize: ONE (1) winner of a $15 gift certificate and ONE (1) winner of her choice of either Art Edges or ATC Tag Builder dies

Don't forget to comment for your chance to win...Commenting closes on Tuesday, November 15. Winners will be randomly drawn from comments left on the STAMPlorations blog and designers' blogs. We'll announce the winners on December 9 as there are a few more hops coming your way :) Keep a Tag on STAMPlorations Blog :)

Let me show you the projects I made...

To make this card, I heat embossed the poinsettia on the kraft card stock. I took a red card stock and diecut the angled edge and Be Jolly diecut. I then layered this piece on Kraft base. To finish I added the holly wood veneer. Here is a closeup...

 

Next I made a Tag following the same color scheme.

Beside the new dies, I have used Holiday Sketches - Christmas Flower, Yuletide Cheer, Kathryn and Christmas and Be Jolly Word die

I hope you enjoyed the projects, Check out what the teamies did HERE. Thank you so much for stopping by and leaving me a comment :)

STAMPlorations Inspiration - November 8th 2016

Welcome back to STAMPlorations Inspiration post. We the inspiration team at STAMPlorations are here to inspire you with our creations using STAMPlorations products through these weekly inspiration posts and there is more to inspiration... We'll have a monthly random drawing -- 1 commenter wins a $10 gift certificate Yay!!

Let me show you my second Inspiration card for November 2016...

To make this card, I stamped the images using water resistant ink. I then watercolore dthe images and different color and colored the background in gold. For the sentiment I used the word die and diecut in gold foil paper.  I have used Kathryn and Christmas stamp set,Crazy Double Running Stitch Rectangle Nesting Dies and Believe word die and Gansai tambi watercolors

Hope you like it! Head over to STAMPlorations Blog, HERE for more inspiration :)

Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment !

CUTplorations November 2016 Challenge

I am here with "CUTplorations challenge" for the month of November :) I hope you will play along with us.All you have to do is create a project based on the inspiration photo and using die cut(s). You must use at least one STAMPlorations/CUTplorations product (there's always the free digi stamp from the Never Ending Challenge). Then link up to the gallery which will be open until 11:55 PM PST on the last day of the month. You must also share the challenge graphic and link to the CUTplorations post in your blog posts.

The DT will select three top picks from the gallery to receive a winner's badge and one random winner will receive her pick of any two of the CUTplorations word dies used by the DT in today's post. Sounds like fun and rewarding. You can link as many times as you want.

This months Photo is superb! I had so much fun with this new challenge.

Here is the card, I created inspired by this photo :)

 

I diecut the edge od the watercolor panel, stamped the bird and did some wet on wet watercoloring. Then I used the stencil and traced along the cuts of the leaves with gold gel pen. I also drew some detail lines on the leaves. To finish the card I layered the panel on patterned paper :)
Here are a few more shots...

 And a closeup...

I have used Art Edge Border dies ARTplorations Stencil - Leaf Prints and Trendy Birds - 2 Stamp set, Gansai Tambi Watercolors

I hope you like it and will play along with us, For more inspiration and details on the challenge, click HERE.

Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment.

STAMPlorations Spotlight - Brushstrokes

Hello friends! Today I am up with a spotlight project over at the STAMPlorations blog. This is my 43rd spotlight feature and I hope I will be able to inspire you.   This one focuses on the sentiments :)

Here is what I created...

I have used Life in Full Color October 2016 Stamp Club Set and Crazy Double Running Stitch Rectangle Nesting Dies

   
 

  

Please head over to STAMPlorations Blog for a photo tutorial on this. click HERE. Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment :)

STAMPlorations Inspiration - November 1st 2016

Welcome back to STAMPlorations Inspiration post. We the inspiration team at STAMPlorations are here to inspire you with our creations using STAMPlorations products through these weekly inspiration posts and there is more to inspiration... We'll have a monthly random drawing -- 1 commenter wins a $10 gift certificate Yay!!

Let me show you my first Inspiration card for November 2016...

To make this card, I stamped the sentiment mutiple times diagonally to create a background. I stamped colored and cut the boxed bloomsand assembled all the pieces together to finish my card.  I have used Faith Expressions stamp set,Crazy Double Running Stitch Rectangle Nesting Dies and Prisma Color Pencils.

Hope you like it! Head over to STAMPlorations Blog, HERE for more inspiration :)

Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment !