Altered Playing Card - flowers

I created this altered playing card (ATC) using mixed media techniques. The flowers were fussy cut from vintage ephemera. 

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #597 sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - sentiment

♥ Wendy
 

Sending Good Wishes Matchbook Folded Card

I used a digital stamp from Lili of the Valley called By the River for this matchbook folded card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with diecut shapes (Sizzix and Darice) and embellished with green glitter pen.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Polkadoodlles - #20 anything goes

DigiChoosday - #20 anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #691 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Word Art Wednesday - #597 sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - sentiment

Creative Knockouts - #495 fun fold card

♥ Wendy

Happy Birthday Mermaid Card

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Mermaid Kisses for this gatefold card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with embossed paper and three diecuts shapes (Darice and Tutti Designs). Bling was added with glitter and two starfish charms.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

All Dressed Up Blog - #140 anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #691 anything goes+markers (sponsor's digi)

Word Art Wednesday - #597 sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - sentiment

Creative Knockouts - #495 fun fold card

♥ Wendy  

Altered Playing Card - Beautiful Wildflower

I used mixed media techniques to create this altered playing card (ATC). The background was created with smooshed water color paints and a paper scrap from a damaged book. Marks were made using a black Posca pen. The flower is a diecut shape from Tim Holtz (Sizzix) that was also painted with water colors.

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - water color paints

Word Art - #597 sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - sentiment

♥ Wendy

Altered Playing Card (ATC)

I created this altered playing card (ATC) using mixed media techniques. The background was created with water color paints that I smooshed onto the card. Paper scraps and a cut out stencil shape were also used. The flower was fussy cut from vintage ephemera. 
 

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

Simon Says Monday - water color paints 

Word Art Wednesday - #597 sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - sentiment

♥ Wendy 

Thinking of You Card

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Bella Bear Daisy for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with two diecut shapes (Darice+Tutti Designs) and embellished with a water colored background and glitter.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Polkadoodles - #20 anything goes

Pammie's - #2320 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - watercolors used for background paper

DigiChoosday - #20 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #691 markers + anything goes (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy
 

Sunflower Angel Card

I used a rubber stamp from Ching-Chou Kuik called Sunflower Angel for this card. The image is painted with water color paints. The card is layered with a diecut shape (Sizzix) and embellished with a red gem and glitter. The sentiment is from Tim Holtz.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Lost Coast Stamps - #167 woman

Polkadoodles - #20 anything goes

Pammie's - #2320 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - water colors

DigiChoosday - #20 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Altered Playing Card (ATC) Tennyson Quote

I altered a playing card using mixed media techniques. Water color paints were smooshed onto the card to create the background. The flower was fussy cut from vintage ephemera. The sentiment is a quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Marks were made with Posca pens.

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #596 sentiment

Pink Gem - #10 anything goes

Pammie's - #2320 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - water colors

♥ Wendy

 

The Garden is my Happy Place Journal Page

 

I used an image from Gecko Galz (Merry Month of May) for this journal page. The base of my page was created with a circle stencil and acrylic paints. Black dots were also added with a stencil. Splatters were made with Dina Wakley gloss spray.

I would like to enter this page in the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Gecko Galz FB - color + circle challenges

Word Art Wednesday - #596 sentiment

Simon Says Monday - art journal 

♥ Wendy

Birthday Party Card

I used an image from Gecko Galz (Birthday Bash) for this card. The card is layered with three diecut shapes (Darice) and embellished with raffia and glitter. 

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Gecko Galz FB - sugar and spice +Birthday Party +Circle

Dream Valley - #294 sparkle

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #596 sentiment

♥ Wendy

Gardening Journal Page

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Country Girl for this journal page. The image is colored with color pencils. The page is layered with two diecut shapes (Darice and Sizzix) and embellished with rubber stamped marks (Tim Holtz), glitter and a rubber stamped sentiment).

I would like to enter this page in the following challenges:

All Dressed Up FB - flower power

Star Stampz - #46 nature

Colored Pencils - anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Creations in Pink - #58 pink (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Monday - art journal

All Dressed Up Blogger - anything goes

DigiChoosday - #19 anything goes

♥ Wendy

It Mouse be your Birthday Card

I used a digital stamp called Birthday Mouse from Polkadoodles for this card. The image is colored with colored pencils. The card is layered with a diecut shape (Sizzix) and embellished with orange glitter, ribbon and a button.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Colored Pencils - anything goes

Di's - polkadots

Polkadoodles - #19 anything goes

DigiChoosday - #19 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

Frida Journal Page

I used a rubber stamp from Lost Coast Stamps to create this journal page. The background was created using mixed media techniques. Acrylic and tempera paints were used. The marks were made with anoter rubber stamp. 

I would like to enter this page in the following challenges:

Word Art Wednesday - #596 sentiment

Lost Coast Stamps - #167 woman

Simon Says Monday - art journal

♥ Wendy

Celebrating Mother's Day Easel Sign - Ching-Chou Kuik FB DT

I used a digital stamp called Spring Jasmine from Ching-Chou Kuik to decorate this easel sign. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The project is layered with two diecut shapes (Sizzix) and embellished with liquid pearls and two paper flowers.

The Ching-Chou Blogger challenge for May is "anything goes". I hope you can find time to join us this month. 

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #596 sentiment

Polkadoodles - #19 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Journal Page

I used an image from Gecko Galz (Altered Beautifully) for this journal page. The background was created mixed media style with a stencil and paints. Circles were made with a stamp. Part of a paper doily and embossed paper scraps were added for texture. Sentiment is from Dina Wakley. 

I would like to enter this journal page in the following challenges:

Gecko Galz FB - colour challenge+circles

Creations in Pink - #58 lots of pink

Simon Says Monday - art journal

♥Wendy

Frida Kahlo Journal Page

I used a rubber stamp from Lost Coast Stamps for this journal page. The image is colored with color pencils. The background was created mixed media style with paints and paper scraps. Ink and fussy cut vintage flowers were added for embellishments. 

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

Colored Pencils - anything goes

Pink Gem - #10 anything goes

Lost Coast Stamps - #167 woman

Simon Says Monday - art journal

♥ Wendy

Hanging with my Friend Card

I used a digital stamp from Di's Digistamps called Together we can wish Mice. The image is colored with pencils. The card is layered with two design papers and two diecut shapes (Darice+Tutti Designs). It is embellished with glitter, ribbon and three mini buttons.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday -#595 sentiment

Colored Pencils - anything goes

Crafty Catz - #637 ribbon

Di's - polkadots+stripes

DigiChoosday - #19 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Fairy Good Wishes Card

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Little Flower Fairy for this card. The image is colored with colored pencils. The card is layered with a diecut shape (Darice) and embellished with liquid pearls and pink lace.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

All Dressed Up FB - flower power

Crafty Calendar - no squares

Colored Pencils - anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Crafty Catz - #637 lace (sponsor's digi)

Di's - stripes

Creations in Pink - #58 pink (sponsor's digi)

All Dressed Up Blogger - #140 anything goes

♥ Wendy

   
 

Mermaid Hello Card

I used a digital stamp from Conie Fong called Flowers on the Beach Mermaid for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with three diecut shapes and embellished with glitter paper and three red pearls. The background paper was created with a circle stencil and acrylic paint.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Corrosive Challenge - #5 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Conie Fong FB - anything goes

Star Stampz - #46 nature

Simon Says Wednesday - stencils

Dream Valley - #294 sparkle (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

Hello Spring Card

I used a digital stamp from Star Stampz called Spring Flower for this shaped card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with three diecut shapes (Sizzix). A red button and glitter added some bling. 

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Passion 4 Markers - #689 layers

Star Stampz - #46 nature

Polkadoodles - #19 anything goes

Dream Valley - #294 sparkle

♥ Wendy

Altered Playing Card (ATC) - Where Flowers Bloom So Does Hope

I altered this playing card using mixed media techniques. The background was created with a piece of book page that was stenciled and painted on with acrylics and tempera paints. The card is layered with embossed paper and a fussy cut vintage flower.

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

Word Art Wednesday - #595 sentiment

Penny's - #546 anything goes

Simon Says Wednesday - stencils

Classic Design - #6 anything goes

♥ Wendy

 

Dreams Come True Card

I used a digital stamp from Conie Fong called Alanna for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with two diecut shapes (Sizzix and Darice) and embellished with washi tape and three buttons. The background paper was created with a stencil.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Through the Purple Haze - #204 color palette (sponsor's digi)

Corrosive Challenge - #5 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Conie Fong FB - anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #689 layers

Simon Says Wednesday - stencils

Pink Gem - #10 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Altered Playing Card (ATC) - Secret Garden

I altered a playing card using a piece of book page that I stenciled on with acrylic paints. The flower is fussy cut from a vintage illustration. Brown ink was used to antique the design and raffia was stapled on for texture.

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

Simon Says Wednesday - stencils 

The Crafting Challenge - raffia added as embellishment

DigiChoosday - #18 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #595 sentiment

Penny's - #546 anything goes

Crafty Catz - #637 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Cherry Blossom Girl Card

 

I used a digital stamp from Conie Fong called Yuki for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with two diecut (Sizzix and Tutti Designs). The background was created with a stencil and rubber stamps. The card is embellished with three pearls.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Through the Purple Haze - #204 color palette (sponsor's digi)

Corrosive Challenge - #5 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Conie Fong FB - anything goes

Simon Says Monday - inspired by the song Cherry Blossom Girl by Air

Passion 4 Markers - #689 layers

Simon Says Wednesday - stencils

♥ Wendy

Summer Vacation Card

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Rocco flying a kite for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with two diecut shapes (Darice+Sizzix) and embellished with three buttons.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Incy Wincy - summer fun

Polkadoodles - #18 anything goes

Pammies - #2318 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Monday - inspired by Schools Out by Alice Cooper

DigiChoosday - #18 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #689 layers

♥ Wendy

 

Altered Playing Card - Find A Small Win Each Day

I used mixed media techniques to create this altered playing card (ATC). The background was created with a scrap of book page that was painted and stamped on. The flower is a rubber stamp from AALL+Create that was paper pieced (the petals were painted with water color paint). Tissue paper from Dina Wakley was added in the corner.

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

We Love 2 Create - #4 mixed media (black and brown ink, acrylic paint, water color paint)

Lost Coast Stamps - #166 paper piecing

Polkadoodles - #18 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #595 sentiment

♥ Wendy

 

Happy Birthday to You Card

I used a digital stamp called Giant Daisies from Sheepski for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with a diecut shape from Darice. Glitter and two paper flowers add some sparkle.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #205 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - inspired by the Happy Birthday song

Passion 4 Markers - #689 layers+markers

Penny's - #546 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

CRAFT - #677 birthday (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

 

Altered Playing Card - Enjoy Today

I created this altered playing card (ATC) using mixed media techniques. The background was created with acrylic paints and a scrap from a security envelope. The flower is a rubber stamp from AALL+Create. It has been paper pieced with a green printed design paper. The flower itself was colored with markers. A scrap of produce bag was added for texture.

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:   

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Lost Coast Designs - #166 paper piecing

Simon Says Monday - inspired by the song Wildflowers by Tom Petty

DigiChoosday - #18 anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #689 layers+markers

We Love 2 Create - #4 mixed media (acrylic paints, ink + markers)

♥ Wendy

 

Dance Little Ladybug Card

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Little Ladybird for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with a diecut from Darice and embellished with glitter and two paper flowers.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Incy Wincy - summer fun

All Dressed Up FB - flower power

Crafty Calendar - no squares

Simon Says Monday - inspired by "Dance Little Ladybug" by Matt Gerber

Passion 4 Markers - #689 markers + layers

♥ Wendy

Keep Growing Altered Playing Card

I used mixed media techniques to create this altered playing card. The background was created with acrylic paint and a book page scrap. The flower is a rubber stamp from AALL+Create. The stem and leaf was paper pieced. The flower top was colored with Spectrum Noir markers. It is embelished with a scrap of recycled produce bag.

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

Lost Coast Stamps - #166 paper piecing 

The Corrosive Challenge - #5 anything goes

DigiChoosday - #17 anything goes

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #205 anything goes

Pammie's - #2318 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #595 anything goes

♥ Wendy

 

Happy Mother's Day Gift Box - Ching-Chou Kuik FB DT

I used a digital stamp from Ching-Chou Kuik called Love is Fearless for this decorated wooden gift box. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The project is layered with two diecut shapes (Darice) and embellished with pink glitter and a pink ribbon bow.

The Ching-Chou Kuik Blogger Challenge for May is "anything goes". I hope you will be able to join us this month. 

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

The Crafting Challenge - embellishments (glitter and bow)

Pink Gem - #9 anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #688 cute character

Polkadoodles - #18 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Altered Playing Card - Theordore Roethke Sentiment

I used neocolor crayons to paint the background of this playing card. A stenciled paper scrap and a fussy cut flower were layered for dimension. A baker's twine knot was added as an embellishment

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #594 sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - no design papers

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #205 anything goes

Pammie's - #2318 anything goes

♥ Wendy
 

Altered Playing Card (ATC) - Bloom Wildly

I used water color and tempera paints to create the background of this ATC. The flower was fussy cut from a vintage ephemera sheet. 

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

Crafty Calendar - no squares

Simon Says Monday - paint it

Simon Says Wednesday - no design papers

♥ Wendy

 

Emily Dickinson Quote - Journal Page

I used a free image from Gecko Galz (can be found here) for this journal page. The background paper has been painted with water color paints and sprayed with Ranger sprays. The sentiment is from Dina Wakley. A cotton scrap and textured paper were added for dimension. 

I would like to add this page to the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Gecko Galz FB - colour folder 

Gecko Galz - monthly image

Word Art Wednesday - #594 sentiment

Simon Says Monday - paint it 

Simon Says Wednesday - no patterned papers

♥ Wendy 

 

Summer Fun Card

 

I used a digital stamp from Di's Digistamps called Wendy's Yummy Cupcake for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered on a stencil painted background and paper and fabric scraps. 

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Incy Wincy - summer fun

Through the Purple Haze - #204 color palette

Word Art Wednesday - #594 sentiment

Di's - scraps

Simon Says Monday - paint it

Passion 4 Markers - #688 cute character

Simon Says Wednesday - no design papers

♥ Wendy

Altered Playing Card (ATC)

I used a flower rubber stamp from Inkadinkadoo to alter this playing card. The petals of the flower are paper pieced from a paper I used to clean up paint over flows. The background is spray painted with Ranger Gloss Spray. 

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Polkadoodles - #17 anything goes

Lost Coast Stamps - #166 paper piecing

Simon Says Monday - paint it

Simon Says Wednesday - no patterned paper

♥ Wendy

 

Summer Fun Card

I used a digital stamp from Di's Digistamps called Jesse's Sunflowers for this card. The image is colored with blended pencils, markers and inks. The card is layered with two diecut shapes and embellished with paper scraps, glitter and a paper flower.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Incy Wincy - summer fun

Word Art Wednesday - #594 sentiment 

Di's - scraps

We Love 2 Create - #4 mixed media (blended pencils, markers, ink)

♥ Wendy  

Summer Blooms Card

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Nature's Beauty for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir makers. The card is layered with two diecut shapes (Sizzix and Darice). The card is embellished with liquid pearls and a yellow mini button.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Incy Wincy - summer fun

Word Art Wednesday - #594 sentiment

Pink Gem - #9 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Polkadoodles - #17 anything goes 

DigiChoosday - #17 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #688 cute character (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

A Flower for You Card

 

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Rebel Flower Girl for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card layout is a sketch from Creative Sketchy Girls (tipped to the right). The card is embellished with a pink button and glitter.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Di's - scraps    

Creative Sketchy Girls - sketch 

DigiChoosday - #17 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Creative Knockouts - #493 flowers

Polkadoodles - #17 anything goes

Classic Design - #5 anything goes

Pink Gem - #9 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #688 cute character (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

Flowers for Mom Card - Ching-Chou Kuik FB DT

I used a digital stamp from Ching-Chou Kuik called Petals of Rainbow for this card. The image is colored with water color paints. The card is layered with two diecut shapes (Darice) and embellished with purple glitter and two paper flowers.

The Ching-Chou Kuik Facebook Challenge has been discontinued. We hope you will join the blogger Ching-Chou Kuik Blogger Challenge. The challenge for April is "anything goes". 

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

The Crafting Challenge - embellishments

Word Art Wednesday - #593 sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

Creative Knockouts - #493 flowers

Simon Says Monday - paint it

Digichoosday - #16 anything goes

♥ Wendy