Sending Sunshine April Edition

Today's card is for the Sending Sunshine Instagram hop. This is a hop that spun off from the annual suicide prevention awareness hop.  This hop is where a group of us make cards to send out to bring a smile to the recipient.

To make this card, I started with a white top folding A2 card base and a white panel. I used a background stamp by Concord & 9th from the Winter Retreat virtual event.  The greeting is by Waffle Flower.

 

Clean & Simple Instahop April Edition

Today's card is for a monthly Clean and Simple Instahop that I participate in. Each month there is a different theme and this month is slimline.It can be a mini slim or regular slimline. I choose mini slim because I took the easy way out and used a mini slim panel by Taylored Expressions, all I had to do was color it and stamp a greeting.

Creative Worship Stamps Insta Hop

Creative worship Stamps is hosting an Insta hop and there is a $25 gift code to one random commenter. So hop over to Instagram for some Big Blooms inspiration and leave comments for a chance to win. 

To make this card, I started with a white top folding A2 card base and a white panel. I stamped the daffodils on the panel, colored them using OLO markers and then cut them out wit the coordinating die and added them directly to the card front.  To finish the card, I added a Happy Birthday greeting. 

Addiicted to Stamps & More - Any Occasion

Today starts a new challenge at Addicted to Stamps & More. This fortnight we are looking for Any Occasion cards.

I should have made a Birthday card because today is my Birthday!

To make this card, I started with a white top folding A2 card base and a stamp/stencil by Unity Stamp company.  I used VersaFine Clair inks and copic markers for coloring them. The greeting is from my stash and I can't emeber what company but I want to think that it's Pinkfresh Studio. 

AAA Cards 311 - E Is For????

Today starts a new game at AAA Cards Challenge.  This is one of our newer games. You just use the alpha to make your card. 

For my card, I started with a white top folding A2 card base and a white panel cut down a half inch around. The set I used a a set by My Favorite things which is no longer around but I have sets that are staying in my stash and this is one of the.

Cube & Create - March Edition

This card is for the Cube & Create Instagram Hop that I participate in monthly.  This hop is where a group of us use Sara Renee Clarks Color Cubes for inspiration. A couple cards are drawn each month and we use those cards for inspiration. You do not have to have the cubes to participate if you would like to join us.

You may be thinking that this card looks familiar, it doesI have made a card earlier using the came stamp/stencil combo. When I seen the inspiration card that was drawn this stamp/stencil immediately came to mind. 

Rediscover Your Supplies - March Edition

Today's card iis for the march edition of Rediscover Your Supplies. A monthly insta hop that I participate in each month. This hop is to encourage us to to create with older supplies that may may have been tucked away in our crafty spaces. 

To make this card, I started with a white top folding A2 card base and a panel of pink cardstock. 

All my supplies are from Pinkfresh studio that I had tucked away and haven't even inked up this floral set.

Strenght & Peace

Today's card uses a new set by Dare 2B Artzy.  With Easter coming up I used the Lion and the Lamb set. This set is perfect to use at Easter along with other occasions.

To make this card, I started with a white top folding card base, a white panel and a panel of patterned paper. I stamped the image on the white panel, colored it using OLO markers.  I added the piece of patterned paper at top of the panel and separated it by using a strip of green. To finish the card, I added the greetng. 

Little Wonders

Today I am sharing a card that uses the new Clubhouse set, Little Wonders.

To make this card, I started with a white top folding A2 card base, a white panel and a panel of patterned paper from the Nature’s Whimsy collection.

I cut out the largest die from the Hexagon Nestable die set in white and the next die down I cut out the patterned paper and glued them together to create a background for the butterflies. I stamped the butterflies on a separate piece of cardstock and colored them using OLO markers. 

To finish the card, I added a greeting to the patterned paper, then added the butterflies on the border. 

Addicted to CAS 304 - Stripes

Today starts a new challenge and Melanie is our hostess and she chose the code word...

For my card, I started with a white top folding card base, a stripe stencil for the background and a floral image by Hero Arts colored using OLO markers.  The greeting is also from that same Hero Arts set, Special Day Butterfly Bundle.