Altered Playing Card (ATC)

I used mixed media techniques to alter this playing card. Various paper scraps, washi tape, embossed paper (Tim Holtz embossing folder) and paints were used to create the background. The deer is from a vintage matchbox top. The sentiment is from a Tim Holtz collection. Blue gems were added for some bling. 

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

Can You Handle the Pressure - embossing + pastels

Outlawz Tuesday Color - see above

Pammie's - #2217 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - wild and wonderful

Pink Gem - #9 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Happy Mother's Day Card

I used an image from Gecko Galz (Pretty Mermaids) for this card. The card is layered on embossed paper with four diecut shapes. The card is embellished with ribbon and glitter. 

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

Gecko Galz FB - Once Upon a Time

Word Art Wednesday - #540 sentiment

Crafty Catz - #592 ribbon

Can You Handle the Pressure - embossing

Outlawz Saturday - Mother's Day

Simon Says Monday - wild and wonderful

♥ Wendy

Mother's Day Wishes

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Mermaid Rock for this gatefold card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with embossed paper and a diecut shape. It is embellished with ribbon, glitter and three star shaped buttons.

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

Star Stampz - #33 fancy fold

All Dressed Up Blog - #127 anything goes

Creations in Pink - #45 pink

Word Art Wednesday - #540 sentiment

Dream Valley - #268 embellishments (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #637 by the sea (sponsor's digi)

Crafty Catz - #592 ribbon

Can You Handle the Pressure - embossing + pastel colors

Outlawz Saturday - Mother's Day (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

Table Sign with Girl and her Bunny

I used a digital stamp from Rachelle Anne Miller called Flower River for this center piece. The image is colored with markers. The project is layered with two diecuts (Darice) and embellished with two paper flowers. 

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

Rachelle Anne Miller FB - Spring

Cutie Pie - #170 bunnies + blooms

Colour Crazy - #16 anything goes

Cut it Up - flowers + diecut

Allsorts - letter B (bunny, blonde and blooms)

Pammie's - #2217 anything goes

♥ Wendy

 

Get Well Gnome Card

I used two rubber stamps to create this card. The gnome is from Lost Coast Stamps and the sentiment is from Dare 2 Be Artzy. The gnome was colored with water color paints. The card is CAS in style and simply embellished with polka dot washi tape and one purple button.

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

Stamplorations - CAS + blue and purple

Your Next Stamp - #182 polkadots

Lost Coast Stamps - #142 hats

Outlawz Crash Your Stash - buttons

Word Art Wednesday - #540 sentiment

♥ Wendy

Spring Has Sprung Card

I used a digital stamp from Di's Digi Stamps called Bunny for this card. The image is colored with blended pencils and markers. The card is embellished with three flower shaped sequins and three golden gems.

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

Cutie Pie - #170 bunnies + flowers

Di's - welcome Spring

Papercraft - #81 animals on a farm

Simon Says Wednesday - shine

Allsorts - letter B is for bunny and blooms

Word Art Wednesday - #540 sentiment

♥ Wendy

A Day to Remember

I used an image from Gecko Galz (A Child's Life) for this altered index card. I used mixed media techniques to create this card. The background is made from a negative diecut shape, paper scraps and various paints and inks.

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

Gecko Galz FB - garden theme

Gecko Galz Blog - garden child

Simon Says Monday - Spring/Summer weather

Word Art Wednesday - #540 sentiment

Arty Divas - anything goes

Allsorts - letter B - blonde hair, blooms/blossoms, blue

♥ Wendy

Summer Sunshine Card

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Sugar Pops Mermaid for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with two diecut shapes and embellished with three paper flowers.

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

Passion 4 Markers - #637 seaside 

Creations in Pink - #45 pink

Polkadoodles - #16 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - weather

DigiChoosday - #16 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Wednesday - shine

♥ Wendy

 

Flowers Most Rare Index Card

I used a cute image from Gecko Galz (A Child's Life) for this altered 4x6 inch index card. The background includes a negative diecut hexagon shape, paper scraps and various paints and inks. 

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

Gecko Galz FB - garden theme

Gecko Galz Blog - garden child

Word Art Wednesday - #539 sentiment

Simon Says Monday - Spring/Summer weather

Simon Says Wednesday - shine

Arty Divas - anything goes

♥ Wendy

Summertime Fun Card

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Mermaid Kisses for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with a circle diecut and embellished with glitter and a wooden shell charm.

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

Creations in Pink - #45 mostly pink

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #180 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

DigiChoosday - #16 anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #637 in the sea (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

Raindrops Card

I used an older rubber stamp from Tim Holtz for this card. The background was created with a polka dot stencil. The card is embellished with washi tape, glitter, a diecut shape and three colorful beads.

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

Stamplorations Stencil - anything goes 

Your Next Stamp - #182 polkadots

Lost Coast Stamps - #142 hats

Simon Says Monday - weather

Simon Says Wednesday - rain

♥ Wendy
 

April Showers Easel Card

I used a digital stamp from Star Stampz called Spring Rain for this easel card. The image is colored with markers and pencils. The card is layered with a diecut hexagon (Tutti Designs) and embellished with glitter and three paper flowers.

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

Paper Funday - April Showers

Star Stampz - fun fold

Dies R Us - #191 flowers+Spring+diecut

Dream Valley - #268 glitter + flowers 

Simon Says Monday - weather

Simon Says Wednesday - rain

Outlawz Tuesday color - see above 

♥ Wendy
 

Life is Better with a Friend Journal Page - Ching-Chou Kuik FB DT

I used a digital stamp from Ching-Chou Kuik called Pug Love for this journal page. The image is colored with markers and blended color pencils. The background is created with paper scraps and stenciling with brown acrylic paint. 

The Ching-Chou Kuik Facebook and Blogger Challenge for April is "four legged friends". I hope you will join us! 

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

Your Scrapbook Place - anything goes

Polkadoodles - #16 anything goes

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #180 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #539 sentiment

♥ Wendy

Spring Wishes Flower Shaped Card

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Butterfly Bunny for this flower shaped card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with two diecut shapes and embellished with glitter and paper flowers. 

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

Cutie Pie - #170 bunnies + blooms

As You Like it - I like to work with cute images and make cute projects because they appeal to me and my card recipients.

All Dressed Up Blog - #127 anything goes

Outlawz Saturday - bunnies (sponsor's digi)

Di's - Spring

Papercraft - #81 animal on a farm

Word Art Wednesday - #539 sentiment

DigiChoosday - #16 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Springtime in the Garden Card

I used an image from Gecko Galz (Easter Children) for this cute Altered Index Card (4x6). The background was created mixed media style with paper scraps and various types of paint. 

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

Gecko Galz FB - garden theme

Gecko Galz Blog - garden child

Crafty Gal's Corner - #230 Spring

CRAFT - #634 Spring

Papercraft - #81 animals on farm (rabbits)

Word Art Wednesday - #539 sentiment

Outlawz Saturday - bunnies

♥ Wendy

Spring is Here Fairy Card

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Serenity Fairy Kiss for this gatefold card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered and embellished with a diecut flag (LaLaLand), yellow glitter and two paper flowers.

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

Pink Gem - #8 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Star Stampz - #33 fancy fold

Passion 4 Markers - #636 mythical creatures (fairy)

Crafty Gal's Corner - #230 Spring (sponsor's digi)

CRAFT - #634 Spring

Dies R Us - #191 flowers+Spring+flag shape diecut

Di's - Spring

Polkadoodles - # 16 anything goes

As You Like it - This card would fit the cute and floral categories. I like using flowers in my crafting because it makes me think of Spring/Summer. I like the magical feeling of using cute fairies in my artwork.

♥ Wendy

Happy Happy Birthday Card

 I used a rubber stamp from Lost Coast Stamps for this birthday card. The background was created with a polka dot stencil. The card is embellished with two diecut shapes and gold glitter.

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

Stamplorations - stencil

Allsorts - #671 masculine

Your Next Stamp - #182 polka dots

Lost Coast Stamps - #142 hats

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #180 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Time to Relax Card

 

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Time to Relax for this card. The image is colored with markers. The card is layered with a diecut shape and embellished with a fussy cut butterfly and three beads. 

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

Polkadoodles - #15 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - sweet treats

DigiChoosday - #15 anything goes

Creative Knockouts - #448 anything goes

Outlawz Greetings - cute + greeting (sponsor's digi)

Outlawz Tuesday Color - top line (green+brown +purple +butterfly colors)

Word Art Wednesday - #539 sentiment

♥ Wendy

Magical Birthday Card

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Mermaid Kisses for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with two diecuts and embellished with glitter and two buttons. 

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

Passion 4 Markers - #636 mythical creatures

Creative Knockouts - #448 anything goes

All Dresssed Up - #127 anything goes

Outlawz Monday - cute + greeting

Outlawz Crash your Stash - buttons

DigiChoosday - #15 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Spring Treats Card

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Too Cute Milk Shake Bella for this card. The image is colored with blended pencils and markers. The card is layered with two diecut frame shapes from Sizzix. The card is embellished with glitter and three paper flowers.

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

We Love 2 Create - #4 mixed media (sponsor's digi)

Pink Gem - #8 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Polkadoodles - #15 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Pammie's - #2215 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - sweet treats

DigiChoosday - #15 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Crafty Gal's Corner - #230 Spring (sponsor's digi)

As You Like It - I like floral and cute and like to mix them together.

Dies R Us - #191 flowers/Spring+diecuts

Outlawz Tues color - tic tac toe - diagonal (green+brown + pastel colors + flower colors )(sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

April Showers Card

I used a digital download from Gecko Galz (April Showers) for this card. The card is layered with a hexagon shape and embellished with three paper flowers.

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

Gecko Galz FB - April showers

Word Art Wednesday - #538 sentiment

Paper Funday - #40 April showers

CRAFT - #633 shaped card

Crafty Catz - #590 anything goes

Pammie's - #2215 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Happy Birthday Wishes

I used mixed media and collage techniques to alter this 4x6 index card. The background was created with ink pads and paper scraps. The Guest Check is a digital download from Taylormade Cards and the vintage boy is from Lisa's Altered Art, Etsy. 

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

Taylormade - the great outdoors

Simon Says Wednesday - happy birthday

Allsorts - #671 masculine

Pammie's - #2215 anything goes

Crafty Catz - #590 anything goes 

♥ Wendy
 

Happy Birthday Card

I used a digital stamp from Moonflower called Lilly Cat Fairy for this birthday card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered and embellished with three pink gems

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

Your Scrapbook Place - anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #635 animals

Simon Says Wednesday - happy birthday

Pink Gem - #8 anything goes

Polkadoodles - #15 anything goes

Outlawz Monday - cute and cuddly+greeting

♥ Wendy

 

Happy Birthday Dude Card

I used a Schnauzer dog rubber stamp for this birthday card. The image is stamped with black ink and colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered on book page that was stenciled with orange acrylic paint with a stencil from Stamplorations and four diecut shapes. The card is embellished with three buttons.

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

Stamplorations Stencil - a stencil from Stamplorations was used

Stamplorations Theme - stamp and text

Dare 2 Be Artzy - for a kid

Lost Coast Stamps - letter S (stamping + Schnauzer dog + sunglasses + stencil + shaped card)

Passion 4 Markers - #635 animal

Simon Says Wednesday - happy birthday

CRAFT - #633 shaped card 

Allsorts - #671 masculine

♥ Wendy

Happy Birthday Kitty Cat Card

 

I used a kitty cat rubber stamp from Stampotique for this CAS card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is simply embellished with sequins.

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

Stamplorations - CAS

Dare 2 Be Artzy - for a kid

Lost Coast Stamps - letter S (stamped, clean and simple style, sequins)

Passion 4 Markers - #635 animals

Simon Says Wednesday - happy birthday

Crafty Catz - #590 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Spring and Easter Blessings Card - Ching Chou Kuik FB DT

I used a digital stamp from Ching-Chou Kuik called Sakura in March for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir markers. The card is layered with two diecut shapes (frames are both from Darice) and embellished with ribbon and a paper flower. 

The Ching Chou Kuik Facebook and Blogger Challenge for April is "four legged friends". There are lots of cute digital stamps in the Etsy Shop that fit this theme. Happy Crafting. 

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

Your Scrapbook Place - anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #635 animal

DigiChoosday - #14 anything goes

Paper Funday - #40 anything goes

Cut it Up - Easter + diecuts

Word Art Wednesday - #538 sentiment

Outlawz Saturday - bunnie

♥ Wendy

 

Happy Spring Altered Index Card

I altered a 4x6 index card with inks, paper scraps and images from Taylormade (Guest Check) and Lisa's Altered Art, Etsy (little boy). The papers are layered and anchored down with staples and glue.

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

Taylormade - the great outdoors

Simon Says Monday - Spring

Mod Squad - anything  goes

Paper Funday - #40 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #538 sentiment

♥ Wendy
 

Happy Birthday Sock Monkey Card

 

I used two rubber stamps to create this card. The sock monkey is from AALL & Create and the sentiment is from Dare 2 Be Artzy. The monkey is colored with spectrum noir markers. The card is layered with two diecut shapes on a piece of water colored book page. It is embellished with three buttons. 

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

Stamplorations - stamps + text

Dare 2 Be Artzy - for a kid

Lost Coast Stamps - letter S - sock monkey+stamping

Passion 4 Markers - #635 animals

Mod Squad - anything goes

Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes

Simon Says Wednesday - happy birthday

♥ Wendy

Spring Flowers Card

I used a digital stamp from Di's Digital Stamps called Daisy Kitty for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with three design papers and two diecut shapes. It is embellished with pink and yellow glitter.

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

Dragonfly Dreams - Spring

CCC Digi Creations - animal

Di's - 3 scrapbook papers

Simon Says Monday - Spring

Passion 4 Markers - #635 animal

Mod Squad - anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #538 sentiment

♥ Wendy
 

Hello Gift Box

I recycled a metal watch tin for this project. The digital stamp is Hello from Polkadoodle. The design is colored with blended pencils, markers and ink. The background paper is water color painted. The project is embellished with pink glitter and a pink ribbon.

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

Clever Dexter - #28 watercolor paints (sponsor's digi)

CCC Digi Creations - animal

We Love to Create - #4 mixed media (sponsor's digi)

Word Art Wednesday - #537 sentiment

As You Like it - I like to used recycled items in my crafting. It lessens waste and you can make some cool gifts and projects.

Polkadoodles - #14 anything goes

DigiChoosday - #14 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

Happy Spring Card

I used a digital stamp called Deer and Bunny from Rachelle Anne Miller for this shaped card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with a diecut and embellished with pink glitter and three paper flowers.

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

DigiDoodle Studio - #48 Spring

RAM FB - Spring

Crafty Calendar - no squares

CCC Digi Creations - animal

Outlawz Saturday - Spring colors

Passion 4 Markers - #635 animals

Outlawz Tuesday - tic tac toe (center line (pastel colors+egg colors + peacock colors)

♥ Wendy
 

Springtime Card

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Woof to You for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with two design papers and a diecut shape. It is embellished with glitter and a paper flower.

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

All Dressed Up FB - cute

Sheepski - #61 cute

CCC Digi Creations - animal (sponsor's digi)

Word Art Wednesday - #537 sentiment

Simon Says Monday - Spring

Passion 4 Markers - #635 animal

DigiChoosday - #14 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Spring flowers just for You Card

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Little Squeak for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. I used a sketch from Outlawz Challenge Group for the layout. The card is embellished with glitter, lace, a button and four paper flowers.

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

All Dressed Up FB - cute

CCC Digi Creations - animal (sponsor's digi)

All Dressed Up Blog - #126 anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #634 in the garden

Outlawz Sketch - see above (sponsor's digi)

Di's - 3 design papers

Simon Says Monday - spring

♥ Wendy

Gnometastic Spring Card

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Gnometastic Sunny for this shaped card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is is layered with one diecut shape (Darice) on a piece of water color painted paper. The card is embellished with yellow glitter and three buttons.

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

Clever Dexter - #28 use watercolor (sponsor's digi)

Crafty Calendar - no squares

DigiChoosday - #13 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #634 in the garden

Word Art Wednesday - #537 sentiment

Crafty Catz - lots of layers

Polkadoodles - #14 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - Spring

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

♥ Wendy

 

Welcome to Spring Card

I used a digital stamp called Walkies from Sheepski for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with water colored recycled book page and embellished with lace, three paper flowers, a diecut shaape and a button.

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

Digidoodle Studio - #48 Spring

Sheepski - #61 cute

Dragonfly Dreams - Spring (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #634 in the garden (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

As You Like it - I like using recycled items in my crafting because it means less trash and I like the vintage feel it gives a finished project.

Outlawz Sketch - see above

Outlawz Saturday - spring colors (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Monday - Spring

♥ Wendy

 

April Showers Card

I used a digital stamp from Oddball Art Stamps called Hadley and her Pet Cloud #110 for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. I used a sketch from Creative Sketchy Girls for the layout. The card is embellished with one diecut shape, glitter and a paper flower.

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

Your Scrapbook Place - anything goes

Dragonfly Dreams - Spring

Passion 4 Markers - #634 in the garden

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes

Creative Sketchy Girls - #70 sketch (sponsor's digi)

Di's - 2 design papers

♥ Wendy