Holly Jolly Christmas

 

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Two Cute Penguins for this card. The image is colored with blended pencils and markers. The card layout is from a sketch found at Outlawz Sketch Wednesday. The card is embellished with lace, glitter, a diecut tree, foam ornament sticker and a button. 

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

DigiChoosday - #47 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Outlawz Wednesday - above sketch

As You Like It - I used this cute little penguin as my non-traditional Christmas animal because I think this image is so darn cute. He looks so festive in his striped scarf.

Allsorts - #704 wings

Polkadoodles - #48 anything goes

We Love 2 Create - #12 blended pencils + markers

Dream Valley - #283 lots of layers (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Monday - freezing mood board

Outlawz Thursday - used image from sponsor (Polkadoodles)

♥ Wendy

Have a Holly Jolly Christmas Card

 

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Sledging Pup for this card. The image is colored with markers. I used a sketch from Outlawz Wednesday flipped on it's side for the layout. The card is layered and embellished with lace, glitter, three buttons and a 3D sticker.

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

Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes

Outlawz Sketch - see above

Word Art Wednesday - #571 sentiment

As You Like it - I love dogs so it was easy for me to choose a non-traditional Christmas animal for this challenge. I think this little dog sledding is so cute!

Allsorts - #704 tail

Di's - lots of layers

Simon Says Monday - mood board

♥ Wendy

Joy Tag

I used a digital stamp from Star Stampz called Cup of Cocoa for this tag. The image is colored with markers. The tag is layered with a diecut shape and embellished with a word sticker, ribbon scrap and three shiny foil stars.

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

Pink Gem - #24 anything goes

DigiChoosday - #47 anything goes

Simon Says Wednesday - not a card

Craft - #659 Christmas (sponsor's digi)

Creative Knockouts - #48 time to be merry

Simon Says Monday - freezing cold mood board

♥ Wendy

Lucky Him Journal Page

This journal page was created mixed media collage style with various paints, inks and paper scraps. The dandy man, spray stains and the sentiment are all from Tim Holtz. The flowers are from a punch. Washi tape was also added to the design.

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

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #194 anything goes

Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes

Simon Says Wednesday - not a card

Word Art Wednesday - #571 sentiment

Dream Valley - #283 lots of layers

♥ Wendy

Merry Christmas to You Card

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Winnie White Rolling Snowball for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with a diecut shape (Darice) and embellished with glitter and two foam snowflake stickers.

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

Creations in Pink - #52 pink

Polkadoodles - #47 anything goes

DigiChoosday - 47 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #571 sentiment

Craft - #659 Christmas

Creative Knockouts - #48 time to be merry

Simon Says Monday - freezing mood board

Outlawz Twisted Thursday - sponsor's digi from Polkadoodles 

♥ Wendy

Santa's List Tag

I used two rubber stamps to create this tag. The stamps are both from Inkadinkado. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The tag was cut from a piece of design paper. The project is embellished with yellow glitter, a yellow gem, two red pearls and a scrap of red lace.

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

Lost Coast Stamps - #156 tag

Crafty Catz - #615 Christmas

Craft - #658 for a child

Word Art Wednesday - #570 sentiment 

Pammie's - #2247 anything goes 

♥ Wendy

Bumble Bee Tag

I used two rubber stamps and a stencil to create this tag. The bee is a stamp from Stampa Rosa and the scribble flower is from Tim Holtz. The word art is from Tim Holtz. The bees are colored with water color paints. The background was Ranger sprays through a stencil.

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

Lost Coast Stamps - #156 tag

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #194 anything goes

Pammie's - #2247 anything goes

Pink Gem - #24 anything goes

♥ Wendy 

Let it Snow Card

I used a digital stamp from Rachelle Anne Miller called Snowman Hugs for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with two diecut shapes (Darice+Tutti Designs). It is embellished with yellow glitter and three snowflake buttons (shanks removed).

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

Rachelle Anne Miller FB - snowflakes

Passion 4 Markers - markers+Autumn colors

Word Art Wednesday - #570 sentiment

Creative Moments - #240 winter

Pammie's - #2247 anything goes

Polkadoodles - #47 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Merry Christmas Card

 

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Christmas Bunting for this shaped card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with a diecut shape (Darice) and embellished with yellow glitter and a holly leaf charm.

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

All Dressed Up FB - season's greetings

Most Magical Time of the Year - #2 Christmas in shades of Autumn (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #667 Autumn colors+markers (sponsor's digi)

All Dressed Up Blog - #134 anything goes

Pink Gem - anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #570 sentiment

♥ Wendy

Merry Christmas Tag

I used two rubber stamps to create this tag. They are both from Craftsmart. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The tag is layered with three diecut shapes. The topmost layer was created with a stencil and brown acrylic paint. The tag is embellished with ribbon, yellow glitter and a red jelly gem.

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

Diecut Divas - diecut

Outlawz Songs+Rhymes - I was inspired by the words Merry Christmas and Christmas cheer.

Passion 4 Markers - #667 Autumn colors

Lost Coast Stamp - #156 tag

Simon Says Wednesday - stencil

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #194 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Cactus Journal Page

 

I created the background for this journal page using a stencil from Tim Holtz and acrylic paint and sprays from Ranger. The cactus was fussy cut and added to a label from a Tim Holtz pack.

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

Colorful Options - burgundy

Simon Says Wednesday - stencil

♥ Wendy

Christmas Collage

I used a fun Christmas image from Gecko Galz called Retro Christmas Ladies for this card. The image is layered mixed media collage style with various paper scraps, rubber stamping and paints. The card is embellished with a holly leaf charm.

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

Gecko Galz FB - Christmas retro + Christmas song + retro colors

Crafty Catz - #615 Christmas

♥ Wendy

Snowman Tag

I used a snowman rubber stamp from Santa Rosa and a snowflake stamp from Inkadinkado for this tag. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The tag is layered with a diecut circle shape. The tag and sentiment were cut from design paper. Ribbon and glitter were added for embellishments. 

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

The Crafting Challenge - add a sentiment

Passion 4 Markers - #667 markers in Autumn colors

Lost Coast Stamps - tag

Crafty Catz - #615 Christmas 

♥ Wendy

 

Peace and Joy Bear

 

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Bella Bear Ice Skating for this square card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The snowflakes were stenciled on kraft paper for the background. The card is layered with two diecuts shapes (Darice) and embellished with glitter and foam snowflake stickers.

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

Most Magical Time of the Year - #2 color palette from above photo

Outlawz Song+Rhyme - I was inspired by the words frost, snow, hope and peace and Christmas spirit.

DigiChoosday - #46 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #667 Autumn colors

Creative Moments - #240 winter (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Wednesday - stencil

Polkadoodles - #47 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Coffee Warms My Heart Card

 

I dug an old digital stamp out of my stash today for this card. The image is called Festival Girl and it is from the now closed business called Time 4 Tea. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers and is layered with a diecut (Spellbinder) and embellished with three purple rhinestone hearts. 

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

Word Art Wednesday - #570 sentiment

Coffee Loving Cardmakers - blog hop

Polkadoodle - #46 anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - markers+autumn colors

Double D - hot beverage

♥ Wendy

Thankful for my Friends Card

 I used a digital stamp from Di's Digistamps called Squirrel Friends for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir makers. The background paper is a page torn from a damaged book that was stenciled with a Tim Holtz stencil and sprayed with TH Spray Stain. The card is layered with a diecut circle and a punched scalloped edge circle. Embellishments include a foam acorn and three buttons. 

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

Star Stampz - nature

Di's - give thanks

Simon Says Monday - thanks

Passion 4 Markers - #667 Autumn colors

Simon Says Wednesday - stencil

♥ Wendy

Old School Tag

I used a stencil and distress oxides from Tim Holtz to create the background of this mixed media tag. The project contains three rubber stamps (Hampton Art and Tim Holtz) and is embellished with ribbon and a fussy cut girl from Tim Holtz photo booth collection.

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

Dare 2 Be Artzy - rubber stamps-non-birthday

Allsorts - #702 anything goes

Lost Coast Stamps - #156 tag

Creations in Pink - #52 lots of pink

Simon Says Wednesday - stencil

♥ Wendy

 

Warm Hands Warm Heart Winter Card

 

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Warm Hands Warm Heart for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with two diecut shapes (Spellbinders) and embellished with green yarn and two heart shaped rhinestones.

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

Coffee Loving Cardmakers - hot drink

Passion 4 Markers - #667 use Autumn colors (sponsor's digi)

Creative Moments - #240 winter

All Dressed Up - #134 anything goes

Double D - hot beverage

Craft - #658 for a child (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

Thankful for my Friends Hanger

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Serenity Fairy Kisses for this project. The base is a chipboard leaf that I layered with two diecut shapes and a fussy cut stamp. The project is embellished with glitter and three red gems. 

I would like to enter this leaf shaped hanger in the following challenges:

Sheepski - #68 gems+glitter+sparkle

Polkadoodles - #46 anything goes 

Simon Says Monday - thanks

DigiChoosday - #46 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #667 Autumn colors

♥ 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 Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with a diecut shape (Darice) and punched scalloped circle. The card is embellished with three mini buttons.

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

Colorful Options - burgundy

Coffee Loving Cardmakers - blog hop

Passion 4 Markers - #667 Autumn colors (sponsor's digi)

All Dressed Up Blog - #134 anything goes

Double D - hot beverage

♥ Wendy

Sentiments Journal Page

I used water colors to create the background of this journal page. The sentiment is a rubber stamp from My Sentiments. The mushroom and butterfly are from a Tim Holtz ephemera pack and the splatter is from Dina Wakley.

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

Dare 2 Be Artzy - non-birthday project

Word Art Wednesday - #570 sentiment

Outlawz Twisted Thursday - journal page

Penny's - #534 anything goes

♥ Wendy 

Feeling Thankful Card

I used a digital stamp from Di's Digistamps called Found It for this Autumn inspired card. The image was painted with water color paints and some details were colored with markers. The card is layered with a diecut shape (Darice) and embellished with a foam acorn sticker.

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

Star Stampz - #40 nature

Di's - give thanks 

Simon Says Monday - thanks

DigiChoosday - #46 anything goes

♥ Wendy

 

Grateful Heart Journal Page

I created this journal page by weaving paper strips and then sewing the edges to keep it all together. The project is splattered with Dina Wakley gloss spray and embellished with Tim Holtz paper dolls and sentiment.

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

Crafts Galore Encore - anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #569 sentiment

Allsorts - #702 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - thanks

Outlawz Twisted Thursday - journal page

♥ Wendy

 

Thankful for my Blessings Card

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Just in Case for this Autumn inspired card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with three diecut shapes (Darice+Tutti Designs) and embellished with yellow pearly accents, glitter and a paper flower.

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

Diecut Divas - anything goes + diecuts

Crafty Gal's Corner - #237 thankful (sponsor's digi)

Di's - give thanks

Simon Says Monday - thanks

Passion 4 Markers - #667 Autumn colors

♥ Wendy

Tea Time Card

 

I used a digital stamp from Vera Lane set called Whimsical Coffee Lover. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with two diecut shapes (Sizzix) and embellished with three colored wooden beads.

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

Coffee Loving Cardmakers - tea

Leann's World - #56 anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #557 Autumn colors

Polkadoodles - #46 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Happy Holidays Tag

 

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Take to the Slopes for this tag. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The tag and snowflake are diecuts by Sizzix. The star is a diecut from Darice. The tag is embellished with yarn, glitter and liquid pearls.

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

Rabisco - #39 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

All Dressed Up FB - season's greetings

Most Magical Time of the Year - #2 autumn shades of color used (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #666 digital stamp+markers 

As You Like it - I liked using Autumn colors for this project because they are my favorite colors to craft with year round.

Word Art Wednesday - #569 sentiment

♥ Wendy

Time for Christmas Card

 

I used a digital stamp from Rachelle Anne Miller called Ice Skaing for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with a diecut shape (Darice) and embellished with glitter and a snowflake sticker.

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

Rachelle Anne Miller FB - snowflakes

Most Magical Time of the Year - #2 shades of fall colors

Passion 4 Markers - #666 digital stamp + markers

As You Like it - I used Autumn colors to create this card because I love the rich Fall colors and use them throughout the year in my craft projects.

DigiChoosday - #45 anything goes

Twisted Thursday - anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Outlawz Song+Rhyme - I was inspired by the words frost, snow, smiles and Christmas. What a lovely poem/song. 

♥ Wendy

Greetings Kitty Cat Card

 

I used a digital stamp from Di's Digistamps called For You. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. I used a sketch from Outlawz Sketch for the layout. The card is layered with two diecut shapes (Darice+Tutti Designs) and embellished with five black buttons.

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

Passion 4 Markers - #666 digital stamp + markers

Outlawz Sketch Wednesday - above sketch (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Wednesday - thinking of you

Allsorts - #702 anything goes

♥ Wendy

Wishing you a Merry Christmas Card

 

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Hollybobs Mailbox for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers using the color palette above. The card is layered with a diecut shape (Darice) and embellished with two mini buttons.

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

Most Magical Time of the Year - #2 shades of Fall/Christmas project

Polkadoodles - #45 anything goes 

DigiChoosday - #45 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #666 digital stamp + markers

As You Like It - I used my favorite Fall colors to create this card. Fall colors are my favorites to use and I love to use them year round.

♥ Wendy

Thinking of You Card

 

I used a digital stamp from Gerda Steiner called mouse with tea for this simple card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir markers. The card is layered with two diecut shapes (Sizzix) and embellished with ribbon and three buttons.

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

Rabisco - #39 anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #666 markers+digital stamp

Simon Says Wednesday - thinking of you

Coffee Loving Cardmakers - Blog Hop

Pink Gem - #23 anything goes

♥ Wendy