Promarkers Challenge #423 using Avery with Heart Locket

This is one of my favorite images Avery with Heart Locket and she is absoulutely perfect in every way. She is one of my "go to" images. I have colored her many times, but this time I am using my favorite markers Promarkers. I did CASE this card from two cards that I made last year. I just can't help myself, but when you find a design that works, why change it? Avery is one of the Paper Nest Dolls. 

I hope that you will join in with the I Love Promarkers Challenge Blog. This challenge starts November 11, 2020. The challenges are so fun. This week's challenge is three layers. This is challenge #423.

I used the following Promarkers:

• Hair - Yellow, Canary, and Tulip Yellow.  
• Boots -  Poppy (my favorite red), Berry Red, and Crimson
• Skin - Vanilla and Oatmeal with a touch of Poppy for the cheeks
• Dress - Pale Pink, Berry Red, and Baby Pink
• Locket  and Key- Ice Grey 1, 2, and 3
• Puppy - Cinnamon, Tan, and a touch of Burnt Sienna

I plan to send this card to someone very special!

Promarkers Challenge #422 TP Kitty - Such Fun!

I created a 6x6 card for this challenge at I Love Promarkers Challenge Blog.  The challenge starts October 28, 2020. The challenges are just so much fun. This week's challenge is #422.

I wanted to have a little fun with TP Kitty, who is having a very bad day. Doesn't he look like he needs a few kind words and a pat or two on his head? Poor guy! TP Kitty is from Ike's Art. One of my very favorite artist.

I used the following Promarkers:

• TP - Ivory and Almond
• Kitty - Spice, Blush, and Putty. I kissed the Spice and Putty together to shade the kitty.
• NoseCook Grey 4

Promarkers Challenge 421 using AKV Astronaut Rocket 2

 For this challenge I used AKV Astronaut 2 by Bugaboo Stamps. Bugaboo Stamps is truly one of my favorite digi stamps. I created a 5x7 card for this challenge at I Love Promarkers Challenge Blog. 

This challenge starts October 15, 2020. The challenges are so fun. This week's challenge is birthday celebration. This is challenge #421.

I used the following Promarkers:

• Rocket and Space suit - Cool Aqua, Arctic Blue, and Sky Blue with a touch of Ruby
• Boots -  Cool Grey 1, Cool Grey 2, and a bit of Cool Grey 3
• Skin - Vanilla
• Background - Pale Pink, Berry Red, Lavender, Lilac, and Cornflower

I made this card for my special little guy, Caleb. He is going to love this card. I know I sound like a broke record, but I love making him cards. 

Laundry-Day-Louie by Dr. Digi's House of Stamps for I Love Promarkers Challenge 420

 

I just love this stamp! It is Laundry-Day-Louie by Dr. Digi's House of Stamps. He seems so lonesome.  I created a 5x7 card for this challenge at I Love Promarkers Challenge Blog. 

This challenge starts September 30, 2020. The challenges are so fun. This week's challenge is CAS (clean and simple). This is challenge #420.

I used the following Promarkers:

• Hair - Mustard, Canary and Sunflower
• Socks, Laundry Box, Towels, and T-shirt - Cool Grey 1, Cool Grey 2, and a bit of Cool Grey 3
• Skin - Vanilla
• Nose - Pale Pink and Berry Red
• Dryer - Lavender, Lilac, and Cornflower

I made this card for my special little guy, Caleb. He is going to love this card.

Promarkers Challenge #419

 

For this card I used Kit or Treat image no. 36 by Knitty Kitty. I just love the kittens dressing up as a ghost and a bat for Halloween. The theme this challenge is use an animal. So, I thought that these kittens were just perfect. I created a 5x7 card for this challenge at I Love Promarkers Challenge Blog. 

This challenge starts September 16, 2020. Why not enter? These are so fun!

I used the following Promarkers:

• Kittens - Yellow, Canary and Sunflower
• Sheet - Cool Grey 1, Cool Grey 2, and a bit of Coll Grey 3. I used a touch of Pastel Pink for eyes.
• Bat ears and wings - Cook Grey 4, Cook Grey 2, and Cool Grey 1
• Skull - Pale Pink, Pin Carnation, and Pale Pink
• Blood - Poppy and Berry Red

I made this card for my special little guy, Caleb. He is going to love this card.

I Love Promarkers Challenge #418 using Avery with Letter from Paper Nest Dolls

 

Hello friends! I am using Avery with Letter from Paper Nest Dolls for the I Love Promarkers Challenge #418. The theme for this challenge was no patterned paper, which was a challenge for me. This challenge starts September 2, 2020. Why not enter? These are so fun!

I used my 'Scan N Cut' to create the envelopes and the large mat for this card. Thank goodness for our crafting tools.  I also used 2 circle dies from my stash. I think the card is just so sweet.

I used the following Promarkers:

• Hair - Yellow, Canary and Sunflower
• Skin - Almond, Blush, and Dusty Pink. I used a touch of Pastel Pink for the blush
• Shoes, bow, and pink strip in the leggings - Pink Carnation, Blossom, and Rose Pink
• Dress - Pale Pink, Pin Carnation, and Pale Pink
• Hearts - Poppy and Berry Red

Cupcake Gnome by KLM Digitial Designs

I created this card for a special birthday for one of my favorite people. This is Cupcake Gnome by KLM Digital Designs. This fun stamp comes as a photo polymer or digi stamp. The photo polymer stamp is 3.5 inches tall. You also receive three sentiments with this stamp. I chose Happy Birthday, but I also just love the other two sentiments. 

I used Anna Griffin birthday paper from my stash. I create a 6x6 card. I just love square cards. I wanted to have a little fun, so I used a portion of the paper that said "Yay" and placed the gnome over the 'A'. i cut out 66 on my Scan N Cut. I love how colorful the card came out. These gnomes are always just perfect.

Copics:

• Shoes and beard - W0, W2, and W3
• Hat - E57, E55, and E51
• Shirt - E55 - E51, and E50
• Trousers - E77, E74, and E57
• Skin - E00 and E02
• Cupcake - E11 for the cake, V000, V01, and V05 for the icing, and for the wrapper B000, B00, and B02

I have a few cute cards to share with you next month. See you soon!

Giovanna a Digi Doodle Studios Stamp

I selected Giovanna by Digi Doodle Studios for this card by Digi Doodle Studios. I just think that she is such a beautiful doll. I love the curly hair and beautiful smile. 

I used the following Copics:

Hair - YR02, YR04, and a touch of YR00 for highlights

Scarf and Dress - BV17, BV08, and V28

Bow, trousers, and shoes - V05, V06, and V22

Skin - E000, E02, E011, E04, and a touch of R20 for the blush

Flowers - G02, G03, and BV17

Lips - BV17

I love using purple and green together. I think they just make a card pop!

 

Create Your Own Sunshine using Nesting Bird by KLM Digital Designs

 

I selected the stamp Nesting Bird for this card by KLM Digital Designs. I loved the idea of the sentiment, "Create Your Own Sunshine". I thought it was so appropriate for life. We shouldn't sit around and wait for good times, but we can make good times happen ourselves.

I used a Tim Holtz Distress Ink, mustard seed to create the background. It was really very easy to do. I cut a piece of paper 5x7. I used a makeup brush to cover the paper with the distress ink. The I simply took a scrap piece of paper and went over the edge with the distress ink. I moved the paper around to create rays of sunshine. 

After I created the background I colored the stamp with my Copic markers. I used my Scan n Cut to cut out the image.

Copics:

• Bird - B14, B12, B00 with a touch of E51 for the beak
• Flowers- R30, R32, and R37
• Leaves - G00, G02, G05, BG10, YG03, YG05, YG21, BG11, and BG 13

Enjoy Nature by KLM Designs

 

KLM Designs creates the best stamps. Have you had a chance to order the clear stamps yet at KLM Digital Designs? KLM creates both digis and clear stamps - both are wonderful. This is Friends with Nature, which is a digital stamp.

The stamp comes with three sentiments. I selected the "Slow down and enjoy the simple pleasures" sentiment". My life has become increasingly busy with the start of school. I needed this reminder, so I gravitated towards this sentiment.

For this card I used my hodge-podge of Spectrum Noir Markers:

·        Shirt - GB1, GB3, and GB5

·        Trousers - HB1, HB2, and HB3

·        Skin - FS6, FS7, and FS8 with a touch of CR3

·        Hair - TN1, TN2, and TN3

·        Shoes - LV1, LV2, LV,3 and IG2

·        Bird IG2

·        Sky - IB1 and IB2.  I used squeezed lemonade a distress ink for the sun shining though the sky. 

This card reminds me to slow down and enjoy nature.

 

I Love Promarkers Challenge 417 using Dear Santa by Ike's Art

For challenge 417 I am using Dear Santa by Ike's Art. I just adore this sweet image. I created a 6x6 card with this stamp. I used paper from my stash. I am a guest designer for the I Love Promarkers Challenge Blog. Which is such fun! The theme this challenge is "Using a Die Cut". The challenge is #417. 

I used the following Promarkers:

Hair - Burnt Sienna, Henna, and Walnut

Skin - Almond, Blush, and Dusty Pink

Skin - Dusty Rose, Rose Pink, and Pale Pink

Jenny Poolside a Digi Doodle Studios Stamp

This is Jenny Poolside by Digi Doodle Studios. I just loved creating this card. I was able to create the water in the pool, the side of the pool, and the sky with clouds too. I love to color, and I love to get to be a bit creative and create fun backgrounds.

Summer is my favorite time of the year. I love the sun and the water. I think it is good for my soul. I hope that you enjoy this card.

 I used the following markers:

Prisma Colors

Water - PB -202, PB - 48, and PM - 121. I used a Gelly Roll white 0.8 Sakura pen for the highlights in the water.

 Copics

Sidewalk - W0, W03, and W5

Hair - Y02, Y11, Y15, and Y17

Skin - E000, E01, E02, E11, and E04 with a touch of R20 for the blush

Blouse - YR,00, YR02, YR04, and fluorescent orange

Trousers and bow - V06, V09, V25, and BV17

Puppy - E50, E13, E25, and E74

 

I Love Promarkers Challenge 416 using Ruby Tidbits by Bugaboo Stamps

For this challenge I selected Ruby Tidbits - Don't Hate Me a cute stamp from Bugaboo. I am a guest designer for the I Love Promarkers Challenge Blog. Which is such fun! The theme this challenge is "Thank You". The challenge is #416. 

I used the following Promarkers:

Hair - Burnt Sienna, Henna, and Walnut

Skin - Almond, Blush, and Dusty Pink

Glasses, scarf, and stockings - Tourquoise and Soft Green

Dress and boots- Dusty Rose, Rose Pink, and Pale Pink

Balloon Gnome by KLM

I just love gnomes. This is Balloon Gnome by KLM Designs. I created a 5x7 card for this image. I think that Balloon Gnome is just perfect for any celebration. 

I used Distress Ink Crayons to create the background and then used a stencil to create a bit of grass, clouds and stars too. This was a fun card to create.

The Distress Ink Crayons are so fun to use. You simply scribble them on and use a wet paper towel to blend. They create lovely colors. After the background was dry, I used a stencil to create the clouds and grass. I used Distress Inks for both.

Distress Ink Crayons:

•  Peeled Paint
• Sapphire

 

• Speckled Egg
• Mowed Lawn

 

Delicata Gold Ink

I also used a die and cut out two strips of grass. I used a dabber to apply the Mowed Lawn to the strips.

I colored the image with the following Copics:

• Hat - Y06, Y08, Y15, and Y38
• Overalls - Y000, Y00, Y02, and Y38
• Shirt - Y15, Y17, Y38, G17, G28, and G85
• Shoes - G17, G28, and G85
• Nose - E002, E11, and R30
• Beard - W00, W02, and W003
• Balloon - B02, B12, and B14

 

I also used a die and cut out two strips of grass. I used a dabber to apply the Mowed Lawn to the strips.

I colored the image with the follwoing Copics:

Hat - Y06, Y08, Y15, and Y38

Overalls - Y000, Y00, Y02, and Y38

Shirt - Y15, Y17, Y38, G17, G28, and G85

Shoes - G17, G28, and G85

Nose - E002, E11, and R30

Beard - W00, W02, and W003

Ballon - B02, B12, and B14

I used my Scan N Cut to create a few extra ballons.

There is always time for a Christmas tea party

This adorable image is Tea Time by Digi Doodles Studio. I just love a tea party.

 I created a 5x7 card. I used paper from my stash. The die set is an Anna Griffin set that I have had for a few years. I typed up the sentiment "Christmas is perfect with you and tea" on my computer and printed it on cardstock. I do love the flexibility of adding my own sentiments. 

I used the following Copics:

• Hair - E79, E74, E71, and E70. I made one of the girls a bit more brunette
• Skin - E000, E01, E02, E11, and R30 for the rouge
• Green Shirt, socks, bow and shoes - YG03 and YG63
• Light Blue trousers - PB198, PB202, and PB48 (Prismacolor markers)
• Blue Shirt-B12, B14, B16, and B28
• Teapot and teacups - PB198, PB202, and PB48 (Prismacolor markers)
• Purple flowers - BV02, BV08, and BV13

 

Please join me at:

https://www.facebook.com/creativepapercraftingwithjacquie/?ref=bookmarks

https://www.instagram.com/creativepapercrafting/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjhGRPjzlu6nOcvVS9pFgZQ?

I do lives Monday and Fridays at 1:00 PM EST on my Facebook page.

The best puppies ever!

Rusty and Ruffles

Chico Chihauhua

This Christmas puppies by Digi Doodles Studios are simply adorable! I created two fun Christmas cards with these adorable puppies. There will be lots of fun cards made today with the new line of Christmas puppies over in the Digi Doodle Studios Digi Stamps Faebook group.

Rusty and Ruffles

I created a 6x6 card and used the following Copics to color this stamp:

Hats - R24, R27, and R29 with a touch of E40 and E41 for the fur

Pillow - G82, G85, and G99

Present and Christmas decorations - B02, B05, B06, B18, and B28

Rusty - E33, E35, E37 and E39

Ruffles  - E25, E27, and E29

Chico Chihauhua

I creatd a 5x5 card and used the following Copcs to color this stamp:

Hat - R24, R27, and R29 with a touch of E40 and E41 for the fur

Chico - E33, E35, E37, E39 , E25, E27, and E29

Present - R43, R81, R83, and R85

Baubles -  R24, R27, and R29; G82, G85, and G99; and B02, B05, and B06

Forget Me Knot by SheepSki Designs for Challege #415 I Love Promarkers

For this challenge I created a slimline card using an image from SheepSki Designs the digi stamp is  Forget Me Knot. This is challenge #415 and the inspiration is seascape colors; blue, green, and teal. I colored the flowers blue and the leaves teal. The ribbon is a darker green. I just love the simplicity of the card, which focuses on the beautiful flowers. SheepSki Designs has some of the loveliest stamps. I thought that a slimline card was just perfect for this card.

 

I used the following Promarkers:

• Flowers – Cool Aqua and Duck Egg Blue with a touch of Cadet Blue and Spice
• Leaves – Turquoise and Soft Green
• Ribbon – Grass and Soft Green
• I used a wash of Soft Lime around the image.

I just adore the flowers. I think that they are so romantic.

Please join me at:

https://www.facebook.com/creativepapercraftingwithjacquie/?ref=bookmarks

https://www.instagram.com/creativepapercrafting/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjhGRPjzlu6nOcvVS9pFgZQ?

Cherry Blossom Bird - ever so pretty!

For this card I chose Cherry Blossom Bird stamp from KLM Designs. KLM has both photo polymer and digital stamps. This image is a digital stamp, but their photo polymer stamps are awesome!

This was a fun card to create. I wanted to use the sentiment "Sending Hugs" which came with the stamp set. I thought that it was important to have an uplifting background for the sentiment and stamp.

This is a 5x7 card. I used Copic Xpress paper and cut it to size. To create the rainbow background, I used Tim Holtz Distress Crayons. To create this background, I colored with the crayons. I took a baby wipe and saturated the colors. Once the colors were dry I used a bit of Spectrum Noir glitter ink. I took a thin paint brush and created a marble affect. 

I colored the bird with Copics in shades of orange, yellow, blue and greens. I used lilacs, red, and green for the flowers.

 Distress Crayons:

• Seedless Preserves
• Chopped Sapphire
• Peeled Paint
• Fossilized Amber
• Festive Berries

Spectrum Noir gold glitter ink

Copics:

Bird - Y11, Y13, Y15, Y16, Y35, B02, B04, B12, G03, G05, ans G12

Flowers - V000, V01, V95, R24, R27, and R29.

 I used my Scan N Cut to cut out the stamp and used dimensionals to pop it up on the card. I used a bit of twine to set off the image and a gold sun embellishment too. I think the card is just perfect to give to someone who is having a difficult time.

Chef Gnome by KLM Designs - such an adorable Gnome!

For this card I used Chef Gnome by KLM Designs. This is a wonderful photopolymer stamp set. I just love Gnomes and KLM creates the cutest Gnomes ever! I made a 5x7 card. I used an oval die to cut out the stamp. I created the mixing bowls with my Scan n Cut. I thought that they were the perfect addition to the layout. There are several cute sentiments in the set.

 

I used the following Copics:

• Skin - E000, E01, and E11
• Beard - YR18, YR14, and YR 04
• Chef hat and trousers - Y11, Y06, and Y02 with a touch of Y15
• Chef jacket - V0000, V000, V01
• Plate - V09 and V05
• Cake - E41 and E40 with Y11 for the icing.
• Wisk - C0 and C1 with a touch of sparkle ink
• I inked the edge of the oval sentiment with blue paste

Please join me at:

https://www.facebook.com/creativepapercraftingwithjacquie/?ref=bookmarks

https://www.instagram.com/creativepapercrafting/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjhGRPjzlu6nOcvVS9pFgZQ?

Mia a Digi Doodles Studio Image

For this card I created a 6x6 card. I used a cricut to cut a square mat 5.75 x 5.75 and a second mat 5.70 x 5.70. The paper is from my stash. I cut a tag out using coordinating paper. I added a ribbon and a bow to the card. This is Mia from Digi Doodles Studio. I printed her at 3.2 inches. Isn't she just adorable? I decided to color her in traditional Christmas colors in keeping with Christmas in July. But you could color her any way you want. She is just perfect sitting with her little puppy and drinking a cup of coffee. 

 

Copics:

• Skin - E000, E01, E02, and E11. I used R30 and RV13 for the cheeks.
• Hair - E70, E71m F74, and E79
• Shoes - W0, W01, and W2

 

Dick Blick Markers:

• Pants - 043, 044, and 049
• Blouse - 005 and 119
• Hair Ribbon - 043, 044, 049, 005, and 119
• Socks - 085 and 086
• Flower - 119, 085, and 086
• Flowerpot - 062, and 088
• Eyes - 018 and 065
• Puppy and coffee cup- 216, 086, and 036 with a touch of 242

 

I hope you are enjoying summer and looking forward to fall. I vowed this year to make 30 Christmas cards during July. I think I might just make it!

Christmas Cris a Dr. Digi's House of Stamps Design for Promarker Challenge #414

I am a guest designer for the I Love Promarkers Challenge Blog. Which is such fun! The theme this challenge is Christmas in July. The challenge is #414. Such fun! This stamp is Christmas Cris by Dr. Digi's House of Samps. 

I created a 6x6 card for this challenge. Isn't the image just adorable? Santa in a turkey pajama and sneaking some pudding late at night. I just love this stamp. Christmas seems so far off but will be here before we know it. I love the idea if Christmas in July. For this card I used paper from Crafter's Companion that was in my stash.. I cut out a frame using We are Memory Keeper's Frame punch board. I created my sentiment on my computer from a suggestion from my pal Sharon Nobel, "Pudding Deer?". The sentiment is just so funny. I hope that you like this card.

I used the following Promarkers

Deer Suit – Burnt Sienna, Carmel, Cinnamon, and Dusty Pink

Skin – Almond and Dusty Pink

• Eyes – Artic Blue
• Pudding Dusty pink, Carmel, Berry Red, and Emerald
• Plate – Bluebell
• Spoon – Cool Grey 2 and 3
• Background – a light wash of Cool Aqua

Please join me at:

https://www.facebook.com/creativepapercraftingwithjacquie/?ref=bookmarks

https://www.instagram.com/creativepapercrafting/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjhGRPjzlu6nOcvVS9pFgZQ?

Aeroplane by Lily of the Valley

This adorable stamp is Aeroplane by Lily of the Valley. Isn't it just adorable? I created a 5x7 card. The paper is Boy Stack. I made this card for my brother Philip.

 I used the following Copics:

• Skin - E000, E01, E02, and E11
• Hair - E71, E17, and E18
• Sweater - G99, YG63, ands G82
• Shorts - W5 and W2
• Shoes - G99, YG63, W5, W2, W1, E50 and T1
• Blue Plane - E91, E93, and E97
• Yellow Plane - Y00, Y02, and Y06 
• I used a wash of BG11 and BG000 around the image

Please join me at:

https://www.facebook.com/creativepapercraftingwithjacquie/?ref=bookmarks

https://www.instagram.com/creativepapercrafting/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjhGRPjzlu6nOcvVS9pFgZQ?

Christmas Carolers for the July "Anything Goes" Facebook Challenge on Digi Doodles Studio Facebook Page

For this month's challenge I selected Christmas Carolers for my DT inspiration card. I just love Christmas and was excited to make a card with this adorable stamp.

The monthly challenge is over on the Digi Doodles Facebook page.  The monthly challenge is always “Anything Goes". Such fun! I just love Digi Doodles Studio stamps. The images are all so adorable. 

I created a 5x6 card for this stamp. I used paper from my stash. I thought the Christmas tree was just perfect for the background. I colored this image with Copics:. I wanted to use pink for the girl. I thought it would be fun to use nontraditional colors.

• Girls hat: For the red - R24, R27, and R29.  For the pink - R30, R32, and R43.
• Girls coat: R30, R32, and R35
• For the heart and buttons - R49
• Girls Leggings - RV13, RV14, and RV21
• Boots (girls and boys) - W0, W1, W3, and W6
• Boys Hat - R24, R27, and R29
• Boys fur on the hat - E40 and E41 with a touch of W2
• Boys pants - B12, B14 and B16
• Boys coat - C1, C2, and C4
• Skin - E000, E01, E02, and E11
• Brunette hair - E70, E71, and E74
• Red hair - Y17, Y35, and Y06

Please join me at:

https://www.facebook.com/creativepapercraftingwithjacquie/?ref=bookmarks

https://www.instagram.com/creativepapercrafting/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjhGRPjzlu6nOcvVS9pFgZQ?