Today I'm doing Mixed Media Monthly Challenge #11 - April Showers,   Chalk One Up to Your Own Style linky party at Paper Issues and Inspiration Journal - everything goes.    All embellishments,  paper and card stock is from my stash so I do not have all the names of the companies.

1.  I started with Faber-Craft Gesso over the canvas.
2.  With Paletti ink colored in the green.
3.  I took blue Chalksters  filled in background.
4.  I added a stamping using Memento Espresso Truffle of two friends and colored with Loew Cornell Water Color Pencils in brilliant colors.  

5.  Traced a butterfly onto vellum and colored with Loew Cornell Water Color Pencils in brilliant colors.  

6.  For that background added wood grain PP with Mod Podge and then the butterfly.

7.  Added the die cut umbrella, chip board colored black rain clouds and silk flowers.

8. Added Glossy Accents for rain drops

 9. Last added Make Today Day Count and Friendship sticker letters and  to canvas cover with Mod Podge.

 Thanks for visiting and Hope you will come back.  Sherry

Hello! Thanks for visiting today.  Welcome to Just-a-Scrapin' April 30 challenge a Spring Themed Thank You card. All embellishments, paper and card stock is from my stash so I do not have all the names of the companies.

1. I'm using a white card base A2 from Hobby Lobby. 
2. With the new Cricut Explore ( I Won) I cut the butterfly background and using Scotch clear glue adheared to the card base.
3. Cut 2 layered flowers in colors of purple and PP.
5.  Adheared layers together adding a heavy card stock butterfly to one and the green sequine to the middle of the other.  With glue dots added to the card base over butterfly background.

6.  Added light purple ribbon and Thank You tag to top of card over the layers.   

 

Please join us for our Just-A-Scrappin' challenge.   I hope you'll come back soon.  I'd love to have you! Be sure to have a Happy Scrappin' day,  Sherry

entering:  Chocolate, Coffee & Cards Challenges #89  Use A Die Cut
Scrap & Craft #7 Tie it Up - Use Ribbon or Twine
Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge Lots of layers
Through The Purple Haze  #84 Anything goes
TTCRD Challenge- Apr. 21-27,2015
My Craft Creations  Last Challenge

Word Art Wednesday Challenge - #179 Anything Goes Family Friendly

Hope you all had a week of sunshine like I have been having here in New Mexico.   All embellishments, paper and card stock is from my stash so I do not have all the names of the companies.  Today I'm posting a card for DL.ART Thankful Thursday Challenge #154  USE THE COLOR ORANGE..... alternative thank you. 

!.  I used PP that had leaves printed on it for the card base.

2. With Loew Cornell Water Color Pencils in brilliant colors I colored the orange onto  the card added water to smooth the color around the print.

3.  I took a blue paper flower and colored it orange with yellow center with the water color pencils and water.

4.  With Ahni & Zoe tape runner cartridge adhered the flower into the center of the leaves.

5.  Added the Thank you sticker to top corner.

I'll be entering the following challenges:

Word Art Wednesday Challenge - #179  Anything Goes Family Friendly 

Simply Create Too: #83- No Digi or Stamped Images

I can't thank you enough for checking out my project. It means the world to me and I hope you truly enjoyed it. May it inspire you to create something wonderful.  All embellishments, paper and card stock is from my stash so I do not have all the names of the companies.  Today I'm posting a card for colourQ challenge #287...

1.  I started with a black card base.
2.  Added a pink with gray spiral design for front.
3. On front  I added white heart and circles with Faber Castell Pitt artist pen white using a small chip board stencil.
4.  Next added the musical notes stickers and covered with Glossy Accents.
5.  When dry I opened the card and added a gray cover sheet with a small cupcake brad.
This is my black, gray, white and spot of pink.

 

  Thanks for stopping by today, Sherry

 

 Time for Just-a-scrappin' Challenge 4-23-15 Use circles. Today I'm doing something different a Upcycle challenge I'm making a mailer out of a plastic juice bottle.  All embellishments, paper and card stock is from my stash so I do not have all the names of the companies.

1.  Using a clean dry Old Orchard bottle I glued the lid on with Scotch clear glue.  Added the gold ribbon using Xyron 1.5 " crate-a-sticker.
2.  Using acrylic paint and a stencil taped to the bottle I painted the circles and let dry.
3.  Next using a stencil put hearts and flower on using Chalksters.
4.  Added more circles by using Mog Podge using flat card stock.

 

Side

open front

 

back

 

 

5.  On the back of the bottle I used Gold Sticko Alphabet stickers to say " Thinking of you" and Mog Podge.  Everything needs to be flat to make sure it gets there without having embellishments tore off.
6.   With an craft knife to cut the front opening 3 x 4 inches, top, side bottom. Leaving the last side intact to put what I will mail into the bottle.  Take care and happy crafting!  Sherry

 I'm entering this into:

Spring is Bursting in #Creatime Rays of Gold... Week 2 of Anything But a Card Challenges No. 46 "FOOL's GOLD"

Simply Create Too Challenge #83- No Digis or Stamped Images Ends 4-24-15

Scribble and Scrap Challenge #42 - Always Anything Goes  4/25/15

Hope your Craftin' has been fabulous!  Today I'm doing  a card for 4 challenges that I had in mind for a while and just never got around to doing.  All embellishments, paper and card stock is from my stash so I do not have all the names of the companies.

1. Using some older zerbra print paper I cut a front panel then corner punched to round the botton tow corners.  2. With the new Cricut Explore ( I Won) I cut the word dream out then adheared to the black strip using Scotch cler glue. 3. Adheared the black & red sequins to the next strips.  4.  With rub-ons added the hearts. 

5.  Inside used  Jillibean Mini Placemats #DREAM inked with Stampin' Up Real Red ink.  6.  Last hand wrote "Dreams do come true".

Lawnscaping Challenge: Dimension sponsored by Ellen Hutson
Party Time Tuesday Challenge 197  comment on 2 before link

Clear it out challenge -  Theme:  Anything Goes Stash: Anything Goes

Thanks for visiting Just-a-Scrappin April 9, 2015 Challenge Girl Power.    For this I made a birthday card for my step son. He's in Iowa and just waiting to put in his garden.   All embellishments, paper and card stock is from my stash so I do not have all the names of the companies.
1.  I applied Faber-Craft Gesso to card inside.
2.  Using graft paper I stamped the Digit girl then I water colored the girl using Distress Ink.
3.  Using Tim Holtz Distress Ink in walnut stain I gave her a lots of dirt.  Then the sky with rain with Stampabilies pigment ink in baby blue.
4.  Added sticker letters then covered with Mod Podge and computer printed happy birthday.
5.   Last added Glossy Accents for rain drops then adhered to inside of the card base.  In the photo you can not see the rain drops, sorry.
6.  Card front I covered with wood grain paper and the chip board tag with "Here's the Scoop" stamped in black ink.  Please join in with Just-a-Scrapin challenge.  Hope you like this, I do for what I made it for.  Sherry

I'll be submitting to:
Mixed Media Monthly Challenge #11 "April Showers"! 4/30/15
Scribble and Scrap Challenge #41 until 6pm (GMT) on the Saturday use your name  4/11/15
Simon Says Stamps - Happy Birthday until Wed  8am Ohio time.
Simply Create Too: CHALLENGE #82 - ANYTHING GOES 4/9/15
Crafty Catz anything goes
Sister Act Card Challenge anything goes