Saturday, January 29, 2022

Happy Birthday to You Card


 

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Boo for this Birthday card. The image is colored with pencils. The card is layered with a ripped diecut (embossed paper) and embellished with two paper flowers. 

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

AAA Birthday - #33 red and green are one of my favorite color combos

Word Art Wednesday - #528 sentiment 

As You Like - This image is colored with pencils. I like to use pencils when coloring animals because I like the shading better than with markers.

Simon Says Monday - furry friends

DigiChoosday - #4  anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Polkadoodles - #5 anything goes

Pink Gem - #3 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

♥ Wendy

Happy Birthday Card


 

I used a digital stamp from Star Stampz called Red String for this birthday card. The image is colored with markers and distressed with brown ink. The background is made mixed media style with a acrylic paints on a page from a damaged book. Crayons were used around the diecut shape. The project is embellished with two diecut shapes and two heart shaped gems. 

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

AAA Birthday - #33 red and turquoise is one of my favorite color combos

Star Stampz - #30 mixed media

Simon Says Monday - furry friends

Digichoosday - #4 anything goes

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

Polkadoodles - #5 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Friday, January 28, 2022

Giraffe Tag


I created a mixed media background for this altered 3x5 index card. Paper scraps and various paints were added for color. The sentiment is from Dina Wakley (Ranger). Green year was added for a hanger.

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

Simon Says Monday - furry friends

Word Art Wednesday - #528 sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

♥ Wendy

Thursday, January 27, 2022

Hopeful Junk Journal Page


I used an image from Gecko Galz (February Newsletter) for this journal page. The background was created using paper scraps, a rubber stamp and a stencil.

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

Gecko Galz FB - new (eggs in nest), color challenge

Word Art Wednesday - #528 sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

♥ Wendy

Monday, January 24, 2022

Your Story Matters Junk Journal Page


I used a vintage girl image from Gecko Galz (Sweet Little Cuties) for this junk journal page. The background is created with paper scraps and various paints and markers. Black ink was used for the rubber stamped flowers. 

I am playing in the #junkjournaljanuary2022 challenge and the prompt for this day was "memories".

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

Gecko Galz FB - inspire

Word Art Wednesday - #527 sentiment

♥ Wendy

 

Little Pup Valentine Card

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Too Cute Puppy Love for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with a diecut shape (Darice) and embellished with three heart shaped gems.

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

DigiChoosday - #3 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #624 use a die

Mod Squad - Valentine's Day

Simon Says Wednesday - four legged friends

Polkadoodles - #4 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - furry friends

Word Art Wednesday - #528 sentiment

♥ Wendy


 

Sharing My Love Card


I used a digital stamp called Giraffe and Bird from Rachelle Anne Miller for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with three diecut shapes and embellished with glitter, ribbon and a paper flower.

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

Rachelle Anne Miller FB - anything goes + yellow and pink are one of my favorite color combos

Creations in Pink - #42 lots of pink

Passion 4 Markers - use a diecut

#modsquadchallenge (sponsored by #KitchenSinkStamps  - Valentine's Day

Simon Says Wednesday - four legged friends

Simon Says Monday - furry friends

♥ Wendy

Love You Heart Hanger

I used a digital stamp from Ching-Chou Kuik called Key to My Heart for this wooden heart hanger. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The project is layered with three diecut heart shapes (Darice) and embellished with pink glitter and baker's twine.

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

Creations in Pink - #42 anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #624 use a die

#modsquadchallenge (sponsored by #KitchenSinkStamps - Valentine's Day 

As You Like it - My favorite coloring medium is markers because of their ease to use and blend.

Word Art Wednesday - #528 sentiment

♥ Wendy

 

Sunday, January 23, 2022

It's the little things in Life Junk Journal Page


I used an image from Gecko Galz (Asian Beauties) for this junk journal page. The background was created with paper scraps. This was topped with a cello window from a used envelope. Flowers and the words "it's the little things in life" were stamped on in brown ink. 

I am participating in the Instagram challenge #junkjournaljanuary2022 and the prompt for this day was "muted". 

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

Gecko Galz FB - inspiration

Word Art Wednesday - #527 sentiment

Paperbabe Stamps - #159 anything goes

♥ Wendy


Chill Cat Bookmark/Tag

I used two rubber stamps to create this bookmark/tag. The shape is diecut from Sizzix. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. A scrap of tissue paper and twine were added as embellishments. 

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

Lost Coast Stamps - #136 man cave

Passion 4 Markers - #624 use a diecut

Simon Says Wednesday - four legged friends

Polkadoodles - #4 anything goes

♥ Wendy
 

Saturday, January 22, 2022

Junk Journal Page - Creativity Takes Courage



I used an image from Gecko Galz (Vintage Beautiful) for this junk journal page. The project features a tag inside a window envelope. 

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

Gecko Galz FB - inspire + colors

Word Art Wednesday - #527 sentiment

Paperbabe Stamps - #159 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Friday, January 21, 2022

Cool Cat Bookmark/Tag

I used two stamps from Tim Holtz (Stampers Anonymous) for this tag/bookmark. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. Twine was added for a tassel.

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

Lost Coast Stamps - man cave

Passion 4 Markers - #624 diecut (sizzix) and colored with markers

Simon Says Wednesday - four legged friends

As You Like it - favorite color medium is markers because I have a wide variety of colors

Polkadoodles - #4 anything goes

♥ Wendy


 

Journal Page with 3 Pockets



This journal page has three pockets added to it. It was created with a piece of book page that was folded origami style. The page is embellished with stitching, ribbon and a cute fussy cut bird image (Gecko Galz - SpringTime).  

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

Simon Says Monday - birds 

Gecko Galz - dream + inspire

Word Art Wednesday - #527 sentiment

♥ Wendy


Thursday, January 20, 2022

Own Your Dreams Journal Page

Another one of my junk journal pages for the January Junk Journal Challenge on Insta. The prompt was "sepia" for today. The background is layeres of paper scraps, ink and masking tape. The cute little girl is from Gecko Galz (Little Miss). Rubber stamp from Stamplorations was added in the corner.

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

Gecko Galz FB - dream and inspire

Word Art Wednesday - #527 sentiment

♥ Wendy

 

New Beginning Journal Page - CCK FB (DT)


I used a digital stamp from Ching-Chou Kuik called One Lasting Moment for this journal page. The image is colored with markers. The page is created with paper scraps, paints and rubber stamps. The project is embellished with glitter and ribbon. 

The Ching-Chou Kuik Facebook and Blogger Challenge for January is "something new - New Year, new home, new job, new crafty supplies". We hope you will join us!

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

Country View - sparkle and shine

Aud Sentiment - #290 anything goes + sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - four legged friends

DigiChoosday - #3 anything goes

♥ Wendy



Hello Card


I used a digital stamp called Hello from Polkadoodles for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is embellished with a diecut moth (Scrapman) and green and yellow glitter.

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

DigiChoosday - #2 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Polkadoodles - #3 anything goes

Dies R Us - #185 diecut from store

Simon Says Monday - bird + insect

Passion 4 Markers - #624 color with markers + die cut 

♥ Wendy

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Happy Birthday Wooden Gift Box


I used a digital stamp from Star Stampz called Spring Lady Bug for this altered wooden gift box. The image is colored with markers, blended and unblended colored pencils and ink. The project is embellished with a diecut flag, glitter and a red gem.

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

Country View - sparkle and shine

Star Stampz - #30 mixed media (marker, pen and ink)

Polkadoodles - #3 anything goes

Creative Crafting Uncles - #25 happy birthday

Simon Says Monday - insects

♥ Wendy

Chick with Glasses Tag/Bookmark


I used two rubber stamps from Tim Holtz (Stamper's Anonymous) to create this tag. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. 

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

Lost Coast Stamps - #136 man cave

Simon Says Monday - birds

Digichoosday - #3 anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #624 use a die cut (Sizzix)

♥ Wendy

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Fly Free Little Bird Journal Page


 I am playing in the Instagram #junkjournaljanuary2022 challenge and the prompt for this day was "handlettering". Something I'm not accomplished at, lol! The background is paper scraps that have been distressed with mark making and stencils. The page is embellished with a bird cut out and a piece of green ribbon.

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

Simon Says Monday - birds

Aud Sentiment - #290 anything goes + sentiment

Pink Gem - #2 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Monday, January 17, 2022

Happy Birthday Tag

I created this birthday tag mixed media style with layers of paper scraps and acrylic paint. A vintage flower was fussy cut and added to the design. The sentiment is a rubber stamp on a diecut shape.

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

Creations in Pink - #42 mostly pink

Creative Crafting Uncles - #25 happy birthday

Aud Sentiments - #290 anything goes + sentiment

♥ Wendy
 

Sloth Rubber Stamp Tag


I used rubber stamps to create this tag/bookmark. The image is colored with water color crayons. A diecut heart and raffia were added. 

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

Allsorts - add a heart 

Crafty Calendar - anything goes

DigiChoosday - #2 anything goes

Paperbabe Stamps - #159 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Fruity Journal Page

Junk journal page featuring vintage fruit illustrations. The zig zag and the word yum were added by using stencils and the flowers were rubber stamped on.

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

Simon Says Wednesday - stencils

Aud Sentiments - anything goes + sentiment

Pink Gem - anything goes

♥ Wendy

 

Sunday, January 16, 2022

Love Mixed Media Card


I used an image from Graphics Fairy for this mixed media 3x5 index card. The background was created with paper scraps and a stencil. A felt heart was added to the finished project.

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

Simon Says Monday - transport it

Simon Says Wednesday - stencils

Allsorts - add a heart

Dies R Us - #185 frame is from Sizzix and heart is from Darice 

♥ Wendy

Musical Junk Journal Page


I used an image from Gecko Galz (Gypsie Rose) for this journal page. The background was created using paper scraps. The brown spots were stenciled on with ink. Two die cut hearts (Darice) were added as embellishments. 

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

Simon Says Wednesday - stencil

Allsorts - add a heart

Word Art Wednesday - #526 sentiment

Dies R Us - #185 hearts are from Darice

♥ Wendy


Saturday, January 15, 2022

Ticket and Tag Journal Page

I created this page in my junk journal using the prompt "tickets and tags" from the Instagram Challenge #junkjournaljanuary2022. The background paper is stenciled with a stencil from Stamplorations. The hot air balloon is a rubber stamp from Michael's Craft store. 

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

Stamplorations - stencil

Simon Says Monday - transport it

Simon Says Wednesday - stencil

Crafts Galore Encore - #95 anything goes

♥ Wendy


 

Coffee Mug Tag



I used a rubber stamp from Rubbermoon for this tag/bookmark. The image is colored with pencils, markers and watercolor crayons. 

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

Stamplorations - stamps + cup

Word Art Wednesday - #526 sentiment

Pink Gem - #2 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Happy Birthday Card



I used a digital stamp from Di's Digital Stamps called Jesse's Sunflower Basket for this CAS style birthday card. The image is colored with markers and pencils. The card is simply embellished with glitter and two flower beads. My granddaughter got the beads for Christmas and let me have some. 

Di's - use something new

Aud Sentiment - #290 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

AAA Birthday - #33 (two of my favorite colors to combine are green and blue)

The Cutie Pie - #167 CAS

Simon Says Monday - transport it 

Digichoosday - #2 anything goes

Creative Crafting Uncles - #25 happy birthday

♥ Wendy

Friday, January 14, 2022

Dreamy Mermaid Journal Page

I used an image from Gecko Galz (Mermaid Days) for this journal page. The background was made with scraps of papers and various paints. A stencil from Stamplorations was used with orange acrylic paint. Dots were made with Posca Pen. 

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

Gecko Galz FB - dream

Word Art Wednesday - #526 sentiment

Pammie's - #2022 anything goes

Simon Says Wednesday - stencils

♥ Wendy


 

Warm Winter Birthday Wishes Card



I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Octavia Frosted Winter for this CAS style card. The image is colored with markers and blended pencils. The card is simply embellished with blue glitter and a snowflake button (shank removed). 

AAA Birthday - #33 (brown and blue are one of my favorite color combo)

We Love 2 Create - #1 (markers+pencils) (sponsor's digi)

DigiChoosday - #1 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

AAA Cards - mood board (I used colors of brown and blue and snowflake)

Crafty Gal's Corner - snow

Polkadoodles - #3 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Thursday, January 13, 2022

Happy Birthday Card




I used a digital stamp from Star Stampz called Snowflake Fairy for this CAS style card. The image is colored with markers and blended pencils and distressed with ink. The card is simply embellished with a diecut shape, glitter and two snowflake shaped gems. 

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

AAA Birthday - #33 two favorite colors (blue and green)

The Cutie Pie - #167 CAS

We Love 2 Create - #1 mixed media

AAA Cards - CAS + mood board (blue, green and snowflake)

Star Stampz - #30 mixed media


♥ Wendy


Art Gives You Wings Junk Journal Page


I used an image from Gecko Galz (Aint She Cute) for this junk journal page. The sentiment is a rubber stamp. The background was created using paper scraps and various paints and inks. The page has a flip out for a secret journaling space. 

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

Gecko Galz FB - inspire + colors

Crafty Calendar - anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #526 sentiment

Simon Says Monday - transport it (wings to  fly)

♥ Wendy




Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Snowdog Mug Card


I used two rubber stamps to create this card. The image is colored with markers. The card is layered with three diecut shapes and embellished with glitter and snowflake button (shank removed).

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

Dare 2 Be Artzy - winter fun

Stamplorations Theme - stamps + cup

Polkadoodles - #2 anything goes

Di's - the cup is a new diecut

Dream Valley - #261 the cup is a new diecut

Crafty Gal's Corner - snow

♥ Wendy



 

Stamped Sentiment Junk Journal Page



I used an image from Gecko Galz (Gypsie Rose) for this junk journal page. The background was created with paper scraps and various paints. The sentiment and round florals were added with rubber stamps.

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

Gecko Galz FB - dream + inspire + color folder

Word Art Wednesday - #526 sentiment

Pammie's - #2022 anything goes

♥ Wendy
 

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Snow Cat Mug Card


 

I used two stamps to create this card. The image is colored with markers. The card is layered with scrapbook paper and a new diecut mug shape. It is embellished with a lace snowflake and glitter. 

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

The Crafting Challenge - snow

Taylor Made - winter vibes

Dare 2 Be Artzy - winter fun

CCC Digi - for a child

Stamplorations Theme - cups

Dream Valley - new mug diecut

♥ Wendy



Monday, January 10, 2022

Happy Birthday Card


 

I used a digital stamp from Just Some Lines (now retired) for this CAS card. The image is colored with spectrum noir markers. The card is embellished with two sparkly foam snowflake stickers.

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

Digidoodle - #45 be happy

AAA Birthday - #33 I used one of my favorite color combos, blue and yellow)

CCC Digi - #132 for a child

The Cutie Pie - #167 CAS

Passion 4 Markers - #622 lots of blue

AAA Cards - #206 CAS + mood board (inspired by the blue and white colors and snowflake)

♥ Wendy