Make a Wish ATC

I used digital collage elements from the Lunagirl Moonbeams Pink Flappers (woman) and the Pink Collection (flowers). The flapper was a happy mistake. My printer ran out of ink during the printing so the image came out entirely pink. I don't like to waste so I used it for my ATC. The ATC is embellished with a die cut star, a scrap of pink lace, washi tape and glitter.

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

Bunny Zoe - Bingo (flowers+lace+sentiment)
Pink Gem - #124 spots+stripes
Scribble+Scrap - #23 anything goes
Lunagirl Moonbeams - #30 favorite color
Crafting by Design - hats
A Song in Your Heart - #12 wish upon a star
Left of Center - #38 black+white+pink
Simon Says Monday - J is for jagged lines on washi tape
Fan-tastic Tuesday - #46 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Mermaid ATC - Wicked Wednesday (DT)

The Wicked Wednesday ATC Challenge 

this week is MYTHICAL SEA CREATURES!

 The sponsor is Aurora Wings!

 

I used a digital stamp from Aurora Wings called Ribbon Mermaid. Aurora Wings digital stamps are available on Etsy and Aurora Wings.com. They are available in rubber at Sweet Pea Stamps. The image was colored with pencils, markers and chalk. I made my own background with a crumpled scrap torn from a magazine. The ATC is embellished with pearls, a starfish charm and glitter.

I  hope you have been inspired to join the fun at Wicked Wednesday this week. Please check the site for rules and prizes. Also, take a look at the wonderful creations posted by my fellow DT members. They are a very talented group!

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

Fresh Brewed - July #2 by the Sea
Crafting when we Can (5) - #74 make a background
Art by Miran - #11 anything goes
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes
Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

♥ Wendy

Tea Time Card

Gecko Galz Credits:
Collage Sheets - Woman (L is for Lady), Teacup with mushroom (Tea for Two)
Digital Stamps - Let Them Eat Cupcakes
Paper - Solarium Set (secret tryst)

The card is also embellished with glitter and pearl centered fabric flowers from Pixel Scrapper.

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

Gecko Galz FB - tea for two
Sister Act - #67 anything goes
Allsorts - time for tea
Crafting at the Weekend - #4 anything goes
Crafting from the Heart - #29 anything goes
Craft your Passion - #224 flower power
Paper Make-up - #151 just because
Fan-tastic Tuesday - #46 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Fairy Sprite Card

I used a digital stamp from Aurora Wings called Hydrangea Sprite for this card. This sweet creature is also available in rubber at the Sweet Pea Store. She is colored with pencils and blended. The card is embellished with a diecut heart and tag, ribbon and three flower shaped buttons.

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

Stamp+Create - birthday
Oddball Art Stamp - coloring skills
Sweet Pea Stamps - fairies
Pink Gem - #124 spots+stripes
Lacy Sunshine - #38 flowers
Aurora Wings - #5 sprite delight
Sweet Pea FB - anything goes
Inky Chicks - #34 Happy Birthday
Crafting by Design - hats
Paper Pretties - #320 pink+green
Sister Act - #67 anything goes
Craft Your Passion - #224 flower power
Paper Make-up Stamps - #151 just because

♥ Wendy

Sparkle Card

I used a digital stamp from Rick St. Dennis called Paris High Fashion for this card. The paper invoice is from a collage sheet from Ephemera's Vintage Garden. The sentiment is from Create with TLC.

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

2 Cute Ink - #111 anything goes     
OLLCB - #161 vintage     
Craft-room - green    
Fant-tastic Tuesday - #45 anything goes   
Crafting by Design - hats   
The Stamping Chef - #39 anything goes    
Sister Act - #67 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Christmas in July Journal Card

I used a rubber stamp from Stampotique called Jill Penney for this journal card. The sentiment is a freebie from Create with TLC. Click on link to get yours. The journal card is from Pixel Scrapper. The card is embellished with an embossed die cut branch, die cut hearts, glitter and a star shaped button.

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

Pink Gem - #124 spots+stripes
Paper Make-up stamps - #150 die cuts
The Crafter's cafe - #73 anything goes
Simon Says Wednesday - emboss
Stampotique - #157 Christmas in July
Art by Miran - #11 anything goes
Jelly Park - Christmas in July
Crafting for All Seasons - #82 Christmas in July
The Corrosive - #204 Christmas in July

♥ Wendy

Live in the Moment Journal Card

I used a digital download from Lunagirl Moonbeams for this journal card. The lovely lady in green is from the Shabby Green Collection. The sentiment is a digital stamp from Gecko Galz (in other words).  The card, butterfly and embellishments are from Pixel Scrapper.

I would like to enter this Journal Card in the following challenges:

Just Inspirational - July stitching
Gecko Galz FB - vocabulary
Suzy Bee's - #38 anything goes
Lunagirl Moonbeams - #30 favorite color
Crafting from the Heart - #28 anything goes
OLLCB - #161 vintage
Craft-room - green
Crafting by Design - hats
The Crafter's Cafe - #73 anything goes
Left of Center - #38 black+white+green

♥ Wendy

At the Beach Tag

I used a digital stamp called Seahorse with Wings from Aurora Wings to create this very green tag. I took the photo with a lamp on and it distorted the colors a bit. The image is colored with pencils and blended. I also inked the edges with green. The tag and stars are die cuts and punches. The rubber stamped topper is from Creativity Ink. The tag is embellished with three green pearls and funky yarn.

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

Crafting by Design - anything goes
Creative Card Crew - #66 sea/beach
Fresh Brewed - July #2 by the sea
Pink Gem - #124 spots+stripes
Scribble+Scrap - #23 anything goes
Simon Says Monday - mid-summer
Crafting from the Heart - #28 anything goes
Paper Make-up Stamps - #150 dies/punches
Craft-room - green
The Crafter's Cafe - #73 anything goes
A Song in your Heart - #12 stars
The Stamping Chef - #39 anything goes
Left of Center - #38 black+white+green

♥ Wendy
 

Sizzling HOT tag

I used a digital stamp called Lucy Loo Closeup from The East Wind for this tag. The image is colored with pencils and blended. The tag is embellished with letter beads, tulle, ribbon and gemstones. The background was made with a tag cut from a damaged book. I added color with watercolor crayons and blended. The star is paper punched from cardstock and attached with staples. The DP behind Lucy Loo is embossed.

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

The East Wind - #11 it's hot
Crafting When We Can - (5) #74 make a background
Simon Says Wednesday - emboss
Paper Make-up - #150 punches
A Song in Your Heart - #12 star

♥ Wendy

Cute as a Button ATC - Wicked Wednesday ATC

The Wicked Wednesday ATC Challenge 

this week is CUTE AS A BUTTON!

 The sponsor is Digistamp Characters by Heather Ellis!

I used a free digital stamp from Heather Ellis for this ATC. I colored the image with pencils and blended. Heather's website was down but you can get some free images from her Pinterest Page. The ATC is embellished with ink, glitter, two buttons and ribbon.

I  hope you have been inspired to join the fun at Wicked Wednesday this week. Please check the site for rules and prizes. Also, take a look at the wonderful creations posted by my fellow DT members. They are a very talented group!

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

Pink Gem - #124 spots+stripes
Suzy Bee's - #38 anything goes
Glitter-n-Sparkle - #94 happy birthday
Scribble+Scrap - #23 anything goes
Simon Says Monday - mid-summer
2CuteInk - #111 anything goes
Fan-tastic Tuesday - #45 anything goes
Inky Chicks - #34 happy birthday
The Stamping Chef - #39 anything goes


♥ Wendy

Fairy Wishes Birthday Postcard

This rosy vintage postcard is from Lilac and Lavender. The pretty mushroom fairy is from Sweet Pea Stamps. The lace, sequins and lace are from Pixel Scrapper. The sentiment is from Create with TLC.

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

Crafting by Design - anything goes
Bunny Zoe - Bingo (flowers+lace+sentiment)
Simon Says Wednesday - spots
Milk Coffee - birthday
Sweet Pea Stampers - fairies
Pink Gem - #124 spots+stripes (both on the fairy)
Suzy Bee's - #38 anything goes
Glitter-n-Sparkle - #94 happy birthday
Simon Says Monday - mid-summer
Crafting from the Heart - #28 anything goes
OLLCB - #161 vintage
Fan-tastic Tuesday - #45 anything goes
Inky Chicks - #34 happy birthday
Fresh Brewed - July #2 Summer

♥ Wendy

Orange Birthday Tag

I used an image from Lunagirl Moonbeams for this very orange tag. This lovely lady is from the Orange Collection. The tags and flowers are from Pixel Scrapper. The sentiment is a free digital stamp from Time for Tea. Click on link to find some other great freebies on the Time for Tea site.

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

Crafting by Design - anything goes
Stamp and Create - birthday
Milk Coffee - birthday
Left of Center - #37 monochrome
Digitally Sweet - #97 orange
Suzy Bee's - #38 anything goes
Glitter-n-Sparkle - #94 birthday
Lunagirl Moonbeams - # 30 favorite color
OLLCB - #161 vintage

♥ Wendy

Enchanted ATC

The book cover I used for this ATC is from Gecko Galz (Book Covers). The little fairy (Quasimoto 4) is from Stampotique. The ATC is embellished with glitter and a scrap of red lace.

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

Stamping Sensations - summer blooms
Artistic Inspirations - #100 anything goes
Bunny Zoe - Bingo (flowers+lace+sentiment)
Gecko Galz FB - vocabulary
Crafting by Design - use a sentiment
Stampotique - #156 book inspiration
Sweet Pea Stampers - fairies
Suzy Bee's - #38 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Bewitching Mermaid

I used a digital stamp from Aurora Wings called A Dark Current (Evil Mermaid with skulls) for this card. The image is colored with pencils and blended. The card is embellished with a die cut tag, a scrap of purple fabric, a metal anchor and glitter.

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

Crafting by Design - anything goes
Aurora Wings - Bingo (blue+purple+pink)
Art by Miran - #11 anything goes
Artistic Inspirations - #100 anything goes
Creative Card Crew - #66 sea/beach
Loves Rubberstamps - #112 fabric
Crafting by Design - sentiment
Simon Says Wednesday - spots+dots
The Stamping Chef - #38 anything goes
Fresh Brewed - July #2 sea/summer
Left of Center - #37 LOC
Sister Act - #66 anything goes
Pink Gem - spots+stripes

♥ Wendy

Flights of Fancy - Gecko Galz (DT)

This month Gecko Galz teamed up with the Etsy Shop With Wild Abandon. Their products work very well in combination with Gecko Galz items. I made a card by combining the elements of both.

Gecko Galz Products: flowered paper (Carnival Paper-Grand Canal), woman (Art Deco Collage Sheet)

With Wild Abandon Products: background paper (Vintage Paris Seamless #5)
Digital Stamps: dress form (Free Spirit), "free" sentiment and butterfly (Brave and Worthy)

Pixel Scrapper: embroidered flower and sequins

GECKO GALZ NEWS: 

July Customer Challenge - Beachy Keen 

CHRISTMAS IN JULY!

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

Crafting by Design - anything goes   
Simon Says Monday - face  
Artistic Inspirations - #100 anything goes  
Crafting by Design - use a sentiment  
Chocolate Coffee Cards - #69 birds
Glitter-n-Sparkle - #93 anything goes
Paper Make-up Stamps - girly girl

♥ Wendy
 

Elvira, The Elf Skull Keeper Gift Bag - Delicious Doodles DT

The Delicious Doodles Challenge this week

is ANYTHING GOES WITH A DELICIOUS DOODLES STAMP!

I used one of the  Delicious Doodles newer digital stamps called Elvira, the elf skull keeper for this gift bag. The image was colored with gradients in PSE and then printed out. The bag is embellished with glitter, ribbon and piece of webbing from a Halloween ice cream cake.

I  hope you have been inspired to join the fun at Delicious Doodles this week. Please check the site for rules and prizes. Also, take a look at the wonderful creations posted by my fellow DT members. They are a very talented group!

I would like to enter this gift bag in the following challenges:

Crafting by Design - anything goes
Crafty Creations - #267 let's party
613 Avenue Create - #80 anything goes
Simon Says Monday - face
Artistic Inspirations - #100 anything goes
The Stamping Chef - #38 anything goes
Left of Center - #37 LOC



♥ Wendy

Celebrate! Dilly Beans (DT)

The DILLY BEAN FRIDAY CHALLENGE 

 this week is NO DESIGN PAPER!

The Dilly Bean Challenges now run for two weeks and

 require that you use a Dilly Bean Image on your submission.

I used Dilly Bean stamp #201 "Olive in pigtails" for this altered paint sample (4x4). She is colored with pencils and blended. The page is embellished with a sewn on fabric patch, pearls, glitter, and two mini brads.

I  hope you have been inspired to join the fun at Dilly Beans this week. Please check the site for rules and prizes. Also, take a look at the wonderful creations posted by my fellow DT members. They are a very talented group!

I would like to enter this page int he following challenges:

One Sweet Challenge - red+white+blue
Just Inspirational - July-stitching
Art by Miran - #10 anything goes
Glitter-n-Sparkle - #93 anything goes
2CuteInk - #110 kids
Simon Says Monday - face
Bunny Zoe - Bingo (stitch+pearls+sentiment)
Paper Make-up Stamps - girly girl
Loves Rubberstamps - #112 use fabric
Crafting by Design - use a sentiment
The Stamping Chef - #38 anything goes
Oddball Art Stamps - coloring skills
Milk Coffee - birthday

♥ Wendy

Seaside Dandies Tag

I used digital collage sheets from Lunagirl Moonbeams to create this tag. The lovely lady is from the Bathing Beauties #4 sheet. The Seadside dudes are from the Flamingo set. The tag is embellished with ribbon,  three pink gems, a wooden seashell button, glitter and scrapbook feet.

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

Crafting by Design - anything goes
Lunagirl Moonbeams - #29 vintage seashore/bathing beauties
Crafty Girls - #22 anything goes
The Stamping Boutique - fussy cut
613 Avenue Create - #80 anything goes
Simon Says Monday - face
Artistic Inspirations - #100 anything goes
Creative Card Crew - #66 sea/beach
Simon Says Wednesday - spots+dots
Fresh Brewed - July #2 by the sea/summer

♥ Wendy

Fairy Special Card

I used a free image from Fripperies and Butterflies for this card. Click on the link and get your free collage sheet. Create something with the sheet and join the July Fairy Merry Challenge. Details are listed on the post. The flower rubber stamp is from Inkadinkado. The sentiment is rubber from Embossing Arts.  The card is also embellished with sequins, ribbon flowers, pearls and lots of purple glitter.

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

Gecko Galz Facebook - July Fairy Merry Challenge
Cute Card Thursday - #329 pretty papers
Crafty Catz - #239 flowers
Left of Center - #36 sparkle
The Stamping Boutique - fussy cut
Artistic Inspirations - #100 anything goes
Gecko Galz Papercrafting Group - crafter's choice
Crafting by Design - use a sentiment
Simon Says Wednesday - spots+dots

♥ Wendy

Farm Friend ATC - Wicked Wednesday (DT)

The Wicked Wednesday ATC Challenge 

this week is ON THE FARM!

 The sponsor is A Day for Daisies!

Thank you so much to A Day for Daisies for giving the design team members a choice of stamps for this challenge. This little girl with her cow is called "my cow". The image was colored with pencils and blended. The edges were inked and polka dots were added to the little girls top. The ATC is embellished with netted ribbon and puff stickers.

I  hope you have been inspired to join the fun at Wicked Wednesday this week. Please check the site for rules and prizes. Also, take a look at the wonderful creations posted by my fellow DT members. They are a very talented group!

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

Pink Gem - #123 animals/birds
The Cutie Pie - #73 cute digi
Cute Card Thursday - #329 pretty papers
Art by Miran - #11 anything goes
The Stamping Boutique - fussy cuts
Glitter-n-Sparkle - #93 anything goes
2 Cute Ink - #110 kids
Artistic Inspirations - #100 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Summer Blossoms Round Card

I used a cute digital stamp from A Day for Daisies called "bird's nest" to create this card. The image was colored in PSE and printed on a design paper. The card is embellished with two paper flowers.

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

Crafting by Design - anything goes
Stamping Sensations - summer blooms
Pink Gem - #123 animals/birds
The Cutie Pie - #73 cute digi
Love to Scrap - #33 anything goes
The Stamping Chef - #37 anything goes
A Day for Daisies - #100 round card
Chocolate Coffee Cards - #69 birds
Crafty Catz - #239 flowers
613 Avenue Create - #80 shaped card
Simon Says Monday - face
Paper Make-up Stamps - #149 girly girl

♥ Wendy

Happy Birthday ATC

This ATC was made with two collage images from Lunagirl Moonbeams. The postcard is from the Ephemera/Correspondence sheet. The bathing beauty is from the Bathing Beauties #4 collection. The flag is paper punched and the "Happy Birthday" sentiment is a rubber stamp from Embossing Arts. The ATC is embellished with three mini blue gems.

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

Lunagirl Moonbeams - #29 vintage seashore/bathing beauties
My Craft Spot - #143 birthday
Stamp+Create - Birthday
Fan-tastic Tuesday - #43 anything goes
Crafty Creations - #267 let's party
Crafty Girls - #22 anything goes
The Stamping Boutique - fussy cut
Crafting by Design - die cut

♥ Wendy 

Steampunk Gears Altered Ceramic Tile

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This is an altered bisque ceramic tile. I first added pages from a damaged book and then painted the tile black. The steampunk gears are cereal boxes cut with Tim Holtz diecuts. I painted them with a variety of acrylic and metallic paints to make them look like rusted metal. The tile is spritzed with silver metallic paint.  The fairy is from Gecko Galz. She is punched from the Steampunk collection collage sheets. The rusted metal washer is from my husband's junk collection.

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

Sisters of Craft - anything goes
Crafting by Design - anything goes
A Step in the Dark - #5 anything goes
Artistic Inspirations - #99 anything goes
Fan-tastic Tuesday - #43 anything goes
Penny's Paper Crafty - #185 anything goes
Left of Center - #36 sparkle (metallics) + LOC
Crafting by Design - die cuts

♥ Wendy

Boo Tag

I used a rubber stamp from Stampotique called Skull Boy for this tag. The challenge at Stampotique this week is to use magazines or newspaper in your creation. I used a picture and some print from a magazine page for this tag. I fanned out the photo as a backdrop for my little skully boy (who was stamped on the magazine print).The sentiment is rubber from Inkadinkado. The tag is embellished with red and clear glitter, washi tape and ribbon.

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

Crafting by Design - anything goes
A Step in the Dark - #5 dark fantasy/anything goes
Artistic Inspirations - #99 anything goes
The Stamping Chef - #37 anything goes
Stampotique - #155 newspaper/magazine
Penny's Paper Crafty - #185 anything goes
Crafty Girls - #22 anything goes
Left of Center - #36 add sparkle

♥ Wendy

Steampunk Owl Pendant

I altered this ceramic bisque pendant with acrylic paint and watercolor crayons. The owl image and word are cut from an Artchix Collage Sheet. The pendant is embellished with a metal cog.

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

Crafting by Design - anything goes
Creative Fingers - #42 anything goes
Creative Corner - outdoors
Pink Gem - #123 animals/birds
Artistic Inspirations - #99 anything goes
The Sailing Pineapple - #10 nature
Just Inspirational - anything but a card

♥ Wendy

Vacation at the Beach Journal Card

I used a digital download from Lunagirl Moonbeams for this journal card. This lovely bathing beauty is from the Bathing Beauties collection. The sentiment is from Pixel Scrapper and the word vacation is from HG Designs.

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

Crafting by Design - anything goes
Aud Sentiment - #110 anything goes
Creative Corner - outdoors
Digitally Sweet - beach
Come and Get it - cool things for summer
Lunagirl Moonbeams - vintage seashore/bathing beauties
Crafting from the Heart - #26 anything goes
Penny's Paper Crafty - #185 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Here Comes the Bride Card

I used The East Wind freebie for July for this card. This lovely lady is called "Belle of the Ball". The East Wind digital stamps are available in the Etsy Store. I colored her with pencils and blended. The card is embellished with a ribbon, a silver pearl and two sequin/beads butterflies.

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

The East Wind - #10 ribbon (1st entry/twice)
CRAFT - #266 wedding/anniversary
Creative Fingers - #42 anything goes
Crafting from the Heart - #26 anything goes
Paper Make-up Stamps - #148 anything goes
The East Wind FB - #5 wedded bliss
Fan-tastic Tuesday - #43 anything goes
Craft-room - wedding/anniversary
Scribble+Scrap - #22 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Rainy Day Blues ATC - Wicked Wednesday (DT)

The Wicked Wednesday Challenge 

this week is CLOUDS/CLOUDY DAY!

The sponsor is Oddball Art Stamps!

I used a digital stamp from Oddball Art Stamps called "big eye zombie girl #49" to create this ATC. The image was colored with pencils and blended. The ATC is embellished with blue glitter, two glue buttons, a gingham ribbon and blue netted ribbon.

I  hope you have been inspired to join the fun at Wicked Wednesday this week. Please check the site for rules and prizes. Also, take a look at the wonderful creations posted by my fellow DT members. They are a very talented group!

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

Just Inspirational Monthly - stitching
A Step in the Dark - #5 anything goes
Aud Sentiment - #110 anything goes
Paper Make-up Stamps - #148 anything goes
Love to Scrap - #33 anything goes
Through the Purple Haze (10) - #49 monochrome
Fan-tastic Tuesday - #43 anything goes
Just Inspirational - anything but a card
The Stamping Chef - #37 anything goes


♥ Wendy

Summer Fun Card

I used a digital stamp from A Day for Daisies called "growing a flower" for this card. The image was colored with pencils and blended. The card is embellished with three flower shaped buttons and glitter.

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

A Day for Daisies - #99 monochrome
Bunny Zoe - layers
Aud Sentiment - #110 anything goes
Stamping Sensations - summer blooms
Creative Corner - outdodors
Allsorts - #266 fairies
Come and Get it - cool things for summer
The Cutie Pie - #73 cute digi
Paper Make-up - #148 anything goes
Through the Purple Haze (10) - #49 mono


♥ Wendy

Eiffel Tower ATC

I used a rubber stamp from Hampton Arts to create this ATC. The ATC is made with four design papers, a die cut tag, ribbon and two buttons.

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

Scribble+Scrap - #22 anything goes
Crafting by Design - anything goes
Stampotique - #154 travel/vacation
Bunny Zoe - layers
Paper Pretties - #317 rainbow colors
Artistic Inspirations - #99 anything goes/going places
Love to Scrap - #33 anything goes
Just Inspirational - anything but a card

♥ Wendy

Fancy Paris Card - Gecko Galz (DT)

Products Used:

Gecko Galz: Paris Card Toppers, lady tucked behind the Eiffel Tower (Marie Ephemera) 

With Wild Abandon: bird and woman (Brave and Worthy) Digital Stamp Set

Directions:

Using the Paris Card Topper as my background, I arranged the digital elements in a pleasing manner and printed out my design. Using a black cardstock card, I layered a piece of design paper, an orange ribbon and then the card topper to create my card. The flower was printed twice and fussy cut out and attached with foam dots for dimension. The card is further embellished with three golden pearls, a fleur de lis and a butterfly made from mod melts. The butterfly and card were dry brushed with some gold metallic paint.

GECKO GALZ NEWS: 

July Customer Challenge - Beachy Keen 

CHRISTMAS IN JULY!

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

Sisters of Craft - anything goes
Crafting by Design - anything goes
Bunny Zoe - layers
Aud Sentiment - #110 anything goes
Creative Fingers - #42 anything goes
Artistic Inspirations - #99 anything goes/going places (Paris)
Crafting from the Heart - #26 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Summer Lovin Card - Dilly Bean (DT)

The DILLY BEAN FRIDAY CHALLENGE 

 this week is SUMMER LOVIN!

The Dilly Bean Challenges now run for two weeks and

 require that you use a Dilly Bean Image on your submission.

I used Dilly Bean stamp #350 Amalia's balloon framed for this card. She is colored with pencils and blended. The card is embellished with an orange ribbon and glitter.

I  hope you have been inspired to join the fun at Dilly Beans this week. Please check the site for rules and prizes. Also, take a look at the wonderful creations posted by my fellow DT members. They are a very talented group!

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

The Corrosive - #202 favorite coloring medium (pencils/blending)
Art by Miran - #9 anything goes
Love to Create (10) - #122 3 or more DP
Craft Your Passion - #220 ribbon
The ABC - O is for orange
The East Wind - #10 ribbon
Fan-tastic Tuesday - #42 anything goes
The Stamping Chef - #36 anything goes
Paper Pretties - #317 rainbow colors
Aud Sentiment - #110 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Mermaid's Delight Treasure Box - Gecko Galz (DT)

This lovely mermaid is from the Gecko Galz Merry Mermaid individual collage sheet. A 3" paper punch was used to cut out the Mermaid image. Ink was added to the edges.  The image was then decoupaged on to a plain ceramic treasure box using Mod Podge. Mod Podge was also applied to the top of the image to preserve it. Seashells, fabric trim, pearls and glitter were used  as embellishments.

GECKO GALZ NEWS: 

July Customer Challenge - Beachy Keen 
CHRISTMAS IN JULY!

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

Allsorts - #265 summer girls 
Simon Says Monday - white   
Through the Purple Haze - #48 no right angles
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes
Crafting by Design - anything goes

♥ Wendy

Liberty Card

I used a digital stamp from Just Some Lines called Amber Heart Balloon for this card. The "liberty" journal tag is a freebie from Mommyish Graphics.  The card is embellished with ribbon, washi tape and glitter.

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

Bunny Zoe - layers
Open-Minded - #13 patriotic colors
The Stamping Boutique - red, white+blue
Love to Create (10) - #122 3 or more DP
Artistic Inspirations - #98 patriotic colors
Craft Your Passion - #220 ribbon
My Craft Spot - #142 patriotic
One Sweet Challenge - red, white+blue
The Crafter's Cafe - #70 red, white+blue
Inky Impressions - patriotic/red, white+blue

♥ Wendy

Believe ATC - Wicked Wednesday (DT)

 The Wicked Wednesday Challenge 
this week is UPLIFTING/INSPIRATIONAL SENTIMENTS!

The sponsor is The Octopode Factory!

I used Tinkerbell and Art words from The Octopode Factory to create this ATC. Three different design papers were used to create a background. The tag is a die cut. The ATC is embellished with a glittery crochet butterfly and ribbon.

I  hope you have been inspired to join the fun at Wicked Wednesday this week. Please check the site for rules and prizes. Also, take a look at the wonderful creations posted by my fellow DT members. They are a very talented group!

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

The Cutie Pie - #72 girls
Jo's Scrapshack - #56 in the garden
Sentimental Sunday - #213 summer
Love to Create (10) - #122 3 or more DP's
Paper Make-up - #147 butterflies
Art by Miran - #9 anything goes
Craft Your Passion - #220 ribbon
Fan-tastic Tuesday - #42 anything goes 
The Stamping Chef - #36 anything goes
Paper Pretties - #317 rainbow of colors

♥ Wendy