Hi friends! It’s Wednesday, which means there’s a new weekly Sketch Challenge on the MFT blog. Here is this week’s sketch: Here’s my card inspired by the challenge: I ink blended Tumbled Glass and Chipped Sapphire Distress Oxide inks onto white card stock, then used a white gel pen to add snow for my snowy background. …
I have a festive Christmas card to share today, using the Hogs And Kisses stamp set from Sunny Studio Stamps. I stamped the hogs using Milk Chocolate Hybrid Ink, and colored them with the following Copic Colors: Hogs- R22, R20, R01, R00, R000, R0000, shading with V93, and V91; Hoofs- E77, E74; Santa hat and …
Welcome to October’s MFT Hits and Highlights. Here is this month’s challenge: “Bringing classic designs out of storage as the holidays approach each year is one of our favorite things to do — it’s always a treat to revisit those festive designs! Adding to that stash of products each year is equally exciting though…refreshing your collection …
I finally found time to play with a few Pinkfresh Studio holiday products that was released last month. These wreaths caught my eye immediately, and I couldn’t wait to create with them. As you can see, these two cards have completely different styles and techniques. Let’s start first with the Layered Wreath. I die-cut Cactus …
Hi friends! I have a non-traditional holiday card to share with you today, using PPP’s Leaves and Berries stencil. I usually am experimenting with pastes and oxide inks together when using stencils, but this time I tried something different. I Blended Taylored Expressions Sea Salt Hybrid Ink over the stencil onto white card stock. This …
Who’s ready for a new MFT Color Challenge?? Here’s this week’s Color Combo: All of the details about the Color Challenge can be found on the MFT blog; you’ll also find ideas there from the design team to help get you started. Since we are now in cozy sweater weather up here in the Pacific Northwest, …
It’s time for a new MFT Wednesday Sketch Challenge. Here’s this week’s sketch: Here’s my card inspired by the challenge: I used the snowmen from the new Christmas sELFies for my corner image. I colored the scene with the following Copic colors: Snowmen- B000, BV000, BV00; Cheeks- R00, R000; Nose- YR12, YR15, YR07; Tongue- R24, …
Welcome to special blog today. I have teamed up with talented designers to showcase Technique Tuesday Thank You and Gratitude stamp sets. It is always good to have thank you cards on hand, and there are some gorgeous sets today on sale. I have more information about the sale at the bottom of my blog. …
Hi friends! I have a special blog for today. Essentials By Ellen and My Favorite Things have come together for a festive Holiday Collaboration. I have a few cards to share using products from both companies’ October Release. I combined the new MFT Elfin’ Around Die-namics with Essentials by Ellen Retro Holiday Greetings and Voices …
There’s a new round of inspiration today on the MFT blog for the MFT October Vault Release. I picked the re-released Birdie Brown Merry Christmoose stamp set for today’s card. I stamped my background with the hot chocolate stamp, then colored the mugs with Copic Markers. To fill in the blank areas, I stamped snowflakes …