Watercolors II

Another watercolor card I did and entered in the Inspiration Emporium month long watercolor  contest.

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MIM #62 Step It Up: Layering

This week's PTI was a "step it up" type video featuring three levels of difficulty on the same card. My card uses Rosie Posie stamp set,Think Big stamp series, Papertrey Inks and the filigree border die. The second card uses some generational stamping too.

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Watercolor Daffodils

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MIM #61 Making flowers from Leaf dies

My second card for this week's Make It Monday

Papertrey Ink~ button, Turning New Leaf die, Memento Inks, Distress Ink died ribbon, Sizzix Mini tag

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Tim Holtz 12 Tags of 2012

Tim Holtz folder, Reflections stamp, Black Archival Ink, Broken China, Victorian Velvet, Wild Honey, Vintage Photo Distress Ink, Urban Chic branch cut out embossed with Vintage Photo and Peeled Paint embossing powder. The bird is made from Martha Stewart clay kit, Tim Holtz crown.

MIM #61 Creating Flowers with Leaf Dies

This week's MIM was by Dawn McVey, she challenged us to try and make a flower out of a leaf die. I decided to use my Delightful Dahlia's leaf die and create a new different flower. I used In Bloom paper to create this Mother's Day card.

Supplies:
PTI~ In Bloom CS, Delightful Dahlia leaf die and sentiment, Turning a New Leaf die, Photo Finishers die, PTI buttons, Harvest Gold Ink.

MIM #60 Generational Stamping

supplies:
PTI stamps-Larger Than Life, Iconic Images, BB Newsprint. Ink-True Black, New Leaf Green, Raspberry Fizz, Summer Sunrise, Scarlet Jewel, Fine Linen and Rustic Cream cardstock. Twinery Baker's Twine

MIM #59 Computer Generated Sentiments on Die Cuts

 

Sadly I had to make a sympathy card for the sudden passing of my husband's cousin this past week.

I was able to use a Think Big Favorite stamp with my computer generated sentiment.

supplies used:

PTI- Mat stack #5 die and stamp set, Think Big Favorites #3, Happy Trails. Love Lives Here butterfly die, Postmark Paper, rustic cream Card stock, Edger #3, pearls died with Latte alcohol ink.

Creative Chemistry 101 Day 6 Distress Markers

I am sadly waiting for my TH Distress Markers like a lot of the rest of the country of crafters taking this awesome online class. So after checking out the gallery I realized that like many of you I could improvise with water-based markers I do already own. So here are Tim's techniques using Memento Markers.

Watercoloring with Markers Technique

Blending with Markers Technique

Stamping with Markers Technique

Creative Chemistry 101 Day 10 Dimensional Mediums

Rock Candy Distress Stickles Technique

Creative Chemistry 101 Day 9 Perfect Pearls

Perfect Distress Mist Technique

Perfect Distress Technique

Perfect Splatter Distress Technique

Creative Chemistry 101 Day 8 Paint Primer

Paint Dabber Resist Technique

 

Crackle Paint Resist Technique

Shattered Stains Technique

Creative Chemistry 101 Day 7 Embossing

Nostalgic Batik Technique

 

Rusted Enamel Technique  

 

Distress Powder Resist Technique

MIM #58: Graduated Backgrounds

Make it Monday was to create a graduated background using copics or re-inkers. For my card today I chose to use copic markers BG11, BG18,BG72, YG13 and YG17 along with PTI Happy Trails Stamp set.