Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Moth Woman - Mixed Media Art


 

This mixed media art started on a plain 4x6 inch index card. Paper scraps were layered to create a background. Water colors and acrylic paints and Ranger distress spray were used for color. A bit of stenciling was done. Moth woman is from Etsy

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

Wednesday Creative Inspirations - great outdoors

Simon Says Monday - wings

Simon Says Wednesday - wings

Pammie's - #2519 anything goes

The Paper Funday - #76 anything goes

Crafty Gal's Corner - #267 fancy moth lady 

♥ Wendy


Sharing My Heart Card



I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Odella Heart for this card. The image is colored with watercolor paints. The card is layered with four diecut shapes (Sizzix, Dress My Craft, Darice) and embellished with glitter and a button.

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

Diecut Divas - diecuts + water colors     

Polkadoodles - #6 anything goes (sponsor's digi)   

DigiChoosday - #5 anything goes (sponsor's digi)     

Simon Says Monday - wings 

Simon Says Wednesday - wings

The Paper Shelter - anything goes

♥ Wendy
 

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Boys Card


 

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Back to School Boy for this card. The image is colored with Spectrum Noir alcohol markers. The card is layered with two design papers and a diecut shape from Tutti designs. It is embellished with three mini buttons.

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

Colorful Options - see palette

All Dressed Up FB - for the boys

Creative Moments - #270 patterned paper

Di's - male

Pammie's - #2519 anything goes

Passion 4 Markers - #788 green and blue are one of my favorite color combos

♥ Wendy



Underwater Princess - Mixed Media Art


This mixed media piece started on a large index card. Paper scraps were added with a gluestick. Color was added with acrylic paints and Ranger sprays. The lovely sea creature is a freebie from Conjurer of Dreams and you can find her here

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

Crafts Galore Encore - #135 anything goes (sponsor's image)

Conjurer of Dreams - free image

Wednesday Creative Inspirations - great outdoors

Conjurer of Dreams - anything goes

♥ Wendy

Monday, May 12, 2025

Spring Birdie - Mixed Media Art



This mixed media art started on a plain large index card. The background is layered with paper scraps. The bird on a mushroom is from Etsy. The black flowers are rubber stamped. The color is added with water color, acrylic, tempera paints and Ranger distress spray. 

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

Wednesday Creative Inspirations - outdoors

Crafter's Cafe - #318 anything goes

Classic Design - #4 anything goes

We Love 2 Create - #5 mixed media (water color paint, acrylic paint, tempera paint, Ranger spray and distress ink)

Simon Says Wednesday - flowers

Pammie's - #2519 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - wings 

♥ Wendy

Sunday, May 11, 2025

Happy Birthday Girl



 

I used a digital stamp from The Paper Shelter called Gothic and Modern for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir alcohol markers. The card is layered with two design papers and a diecut shape from Sizzix. It is simply embellished with a paper flower.

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

Colorful Options - see palette

Creative Moments - #270 DP

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine

Classic Design - #4 feminine

Pammie's - #2518 anything goes

The Paper Shelter - #637 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Word Art Wednesday - #698 sentiment

♥ Wendy

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Spring Flowers - Mixed Media Art


This mixed media art is a compilation of paper scraps. The lovely garden lady is from Etsy. The edges were aged with distress ink. 

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

The Paper Funday - #76 anything goes

Wednesday Creative Inspiration - great outdoors

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine

Classic Design - #161 feminine

Pammie's - #2518 anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #698 sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - flowers

♥ Wendy


 

Friday, May 9, 2025

Happy Birthday Flowers Card



 

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Earlie Hedgehog for this card. The image is colored with water color paints. The card is layered on a piece of bookpage that was stenciled upon and a diecut shape from Tutti Designs. It is embellished with two paper flowers.

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

Colorful Options - see color palette

Diecut Divas - diecut + water color painting

Wednesday Creative Inspiration - great outdoors

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine (sponsor's digi)

Crafty Catz - #693 May flowers

Simon Says Monday - stencil

The Paper Shelter - #637 flowers

Word Art Wednesday - #698 sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - flowers

Craft - birthday 

♥ Wendy

Thursday, May 8, 2025

Mermaid - Mixed Media Art



 

This mixed media piece was created on a 4x6 inch piece of book page that was stenciled on with a stencil from Dina Wakley. The orange spots are from a Posca pen that exploded so I just smeared the paint. The star fish are rubber stamped and painted with water color paints. The mermaid is from Conjurer of Dreams and you can find it for free here

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

Colorful Options - see color palette

Crafts Galore Encore - #135 anything goes (sponsor's image)

Conjurer of Dreams Free Image - free image (sponsor's image)

The Paper Funday - #76 anything goes 

We Love 2 Create - #5 mixed media (acrylic, posca and watercolor paints, ink)

Conjurer of Dreams - #8 anything goes (sponsor's image)

Simon Says Monday - stencil

Word Art Wednesday - #698 sentiment 

♥ Wendy

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Gnome Card


I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Spring Flower Gnome for this card. The image is colored with water color paints. The card is layered on a piece of stenciled bookpage with two diecut shapes from Pink Fresh. It is embellished with two paper flowers.

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

Diecut Divas - diecuts + water colors

The Crafting Challenge - flowers

Polkadoodles - #6 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Pammie's - #2518 anything goes

Lil Patch - #252 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - stencil

DigiChoosday - #5 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

The Paper Shelter - #637 flowers

Simon Says Wednesday - flowers

Crafty Catz - #693 May flowers

♥ Wendy

Undersea Queen - Mixed Media Art


 

This mixed media art started on a large index card. The background was created with a stencil from Dina Wakley and acrylic paint. The orange is from a posca pen that exploded. The rubber stamped starfish are painted with water color paints. The mermaid is from Conjurer of Dreams. This design is available for free here

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

Colorful Options - see color palette

Crafts Galore Encore - #135 anything goes (sponsor's image)

Conjurer of Dreams - free image

Conjurer of Dreams - anything goes

Wednesday Creative Inspiration - great outdoors

Classic Design - #4 feminine

We Love 2 Create - #5 mixed media (acrylic, posca pens, water color paints, ink)

Simon Says Monday - stencil

Word Art Wednesday - #698 sentiment

Simon Says Wednesday - flowers

♥ Wendy

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Moth Woman Mixed Media


This mixed media art started as a large index card. Paper scraps were layered for color and texture. Stencils added a design element. Acrylic paint and distress ink were used for color. The moth woman is from Etsy

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

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine

Classic Design - #4 feminine

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #252 anything goes

Pammie's - #2518 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - stenciling

♥ Wendy
 

Monday, May 5, 2025

Flowers for You Card


I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Birthday Party Mouse for this card. The image is colored with water color paints. The card is layered with three design papers and three diecut shapess from Darice. It is embellished with a golden gem.

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

Diecut Divas - water color paints

The Crafting Challenge - flowers

Creative Moments - #270 patterned papers (sponsor's digi)

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine (sponsor's digi)

Pink Gem - #5 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

As You Like It - I like using bold colors in my artwork to give the project a strong perspective.

Crafty Catz - #693 May flowers

Creative Knockouts - #546 for the kids

Polkadoodles - #6 anything goes (sponsor's digi) 

♥ Wendy


 

Sunday, May 4, 2025

Summer Birthday Treat Card

 

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Summer Ice Cream for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir alcohol markers. The card is layered with a diecut shape from Dress My Craft and embellished with three wooden beads.

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

Colorful Options - see color palette

All Dressed Up FB - for the boys

Simon Says Monday - weather

Passion 4 Markers - #786 birthday

The Paper Shelter - #636 cuties

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

Creative Knockouts - #546 for kids

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #252 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

Saturday, May 3, 2025

April Showers - May Flowers Card


 

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Garden Boy for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir alcohol markers. The card is layered with a diecut shape from Sizzix and is embellished with two paper flowers. 

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

Colorful Options - see color palette above

All Dressed Up FB - for the boys (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Monday - spring weather

All Dressed Up Blog - #161 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

The Paper Shelter - #636 cuties

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

Crafty Catz - #693 May flowers (sponsor's digi)

Creative Knockouts - #546 for kids

♥ Wendy

Happy Birthday Blooms Card


 

I used a digital stamp from Sheepski called Corn Flowers for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir alcohol markers. The card is layered with two design papers and embellished with two diecut shapes (Dress My Craft and Tutti Designs) and a paper flower.

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

The Crafting Challenge - flowers (sponsor's digi)

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine

Classic Design - #4 feminine

Passion 4 Markers - #786 birthday (sponsor's digi)

Crafty Catz - #693 May flowers

♥ Wendy

Friday, May 2, 2025

Strawberry Ladies - Printable Clipart Sheet


I have added a new printable sheet to my Etsy Shop. This group of lovely vintage/retro women are sporting juicy red strawberries on their head. Why not?

♥ Wendy

Rainy Day Dog - Mixed Media



I created this mixed media piece on a large index card (4X6) using paper scraps, paints, inks and a dog image from Etsy

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

Crafter's Cafe - #318 anything goes

Classic Design - #4 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - weather

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

As You Like It - I used bold colors on this project to bring out the colors in the image.

Colorful Options - blue, turquoise, golden yellow and peach

♥ Wendy


 

Thursday, May 1, 2025

Happy Birthday to You Card



I used a digital stamp from The Paper Shelter called Japanese Cute Doll for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir alcohol markers. The card is layered with diecuts from Sizzix and LaLa Land and embellished with two gems.

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

Di's - birthday

Passion 4 Markers - #786 birthday

Colorful Options - teal, peach and yellow

Pink Gem - #5 anything goes

The Paper Shelter - #636 anything goes/cuties (sponsor's digi)

As You Like It - I used soft colors on this project because they reminded me of Spring.

♥ Wendy


Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Spring Gardener - Mixed Media Art


Spring weather has finally arrived in NY. Warmer days and the flowers and trees are abloom with colors. This mixed media piece started on a large index card. The background was created with paper scraps and various types of paint (water colors, acrylic), two rubber stamps (Ranger) and a vintage gardener from Etsy.  

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

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine

Classic Design - #4 feminine

We Love 2 Create - #5 mixed media (acrylic paint, water color paints and distress ink)

Simon Says Monday - Spring weather

Simon Says Wednesday - anything goes

♥ Wendy
 

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Beach Weather Card



I used a digital stamp from The Paper Shelter called Beautiful Mermaid for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir markers. The card is layered with a diecut shape from Darice and embellished with two starfish charms.

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

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine

Classic Design - #4 feminine

Penny's - #595 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - weather

♥ Wendy


Monday, April 28, 2025

Birthday Balloons Card



 

I used a digital stamp from Di's Digistamps called Wendy's Balloons for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir markers. The card is embellished with a diecut from Darice and a purple gem.

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

Colorful Options - pastels

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine

Classic Design - #4 feminine

Passion 4 Markers - #785 pastel colors

Simon Says Wednesday - girly

Di's - birthday (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

Sunday, April 27, 2025

Happy Birthday Wishes Card


 

I used a digital stamp from The Paper Shelter called Little Sylfie for this birthday card. The image is colored with spectrum noir alcohol markers. The card is layered with a diecut shape from Dress My Craft and embellished with a wooden mushroom.

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

Colorful Options - pastels

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine

Classic Design - #4 feminine

Passion 4 Markers - pastel colors

Paper Shelter - special lady (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Wednesday - girly

Di's - birthday

♥ Wendy

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Happy Mother's Day Card


I used a digital stamp from Lili of the Valley called Lovely for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir alcohol markers. The card is layered with two DP's and a diecut shape from Darice and is embellished with a purple pearl.

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

Colorful Options - pastels

Crafter's Cafe - #319 feminine

Classic Design - #4 feminine

Simon Says Monday - blooms

Passion 4 Markers - #785 pastel colors (sponsor's digi)

Paper Shelter - special lady

Simon Says Wednesday - girly

♥ Wendy
 

Friday, April 25, 2025

Pillbox Hat (2nd Edition) Printable Clipart Sheet


 

I have added a new printable sheet to my Etsy Shop. This is the second set of pillbox hat ladies I have created using AI. 

♥ Wendy

Vintage Woman - Mixed Media


This mixed media project started on a water color painted large index card. Paper scraps and rubber stamped marks were added. The vintage 1950's woman is from Etsy

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

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine

Classic Design - #4 feminine

Penny's - #595 special lady

Simon Says Wednesday - girly

♥ Wendy


Thursday, April 24, 2025

Spring Friends Card



 

I used a digital stamp from All Dressed Up called Spring Hugs for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir markers. The card is layered with two design papers and a diecut shape from Dress My Craft and is embellished with two paper flowers.

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

Colorful Options - pastels

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine

All Dressed Up - #161 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Cupcake Inspiration - #616 friendship (sponsor's digi)

Passion 4 Markers - #785 pastel colors

Paper Shelter - special lady (friend)

Penny's - #595 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Wednesday - girly

♥ Wendy

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Flowers for a Friend Card




 

I used a digital stamp from Lili of the Valley called Little Mouse for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir alcohol markers. The card is layered with a diecut from Dress my Craft and embellished with two paper flowers.

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

Colorful Options - pastels

Classic Design - #4 anything goes/feminine

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #252 anything goes

Cupcake Inspiration - #616 friendship

Simon Says Monday - blooms

Passion 4 Markers - #785 pastel colors (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Spring Friends Card


 

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Butterfly Fairy Winnie. The image is colored with spectrum noir alcohol markers. The card is layered with two design papers and a diecut shape from Sizzix. It is embellished with two paper flowers.

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

Colorful Options - pastels

Word Art Wednesday - #695 sentiment

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine (sponsor's digi)

Creative Knockouts - #545 2 or more DP's (sponsor's digi)

Pink Gem - #5 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Monday - blooming blooms

Passion 4 Markers - #785 pastel colors

♥ Wendy

Mermaid Girls Printable


I have added this "Mermaid Girls" printable to my Etsy Shop. Perfect for your paper crafting projects.

♥ Wendy
 

Mixed Media - Junk Journal Tuck Spot


I used the corner of an envelope to create this mixed media tuck spot. It's perfect for a junk journal page. Paper scraps and distress ink were used to create a background. The lovely rose lady is from Etsy

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

Word Art Wednesday - #695 sentiment

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine

Classic Design - #4 feminine

As You Like It - This project would be considered fussy because I like to use layers and leave very little blank space.

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #252 anything goes

Cupcake Inspiration - #616 friendship

Simon Says Monday - blooming blooms

♥ Wendy


Monday, April 21, 2025

Hello Spring - Mixed Media Art


I used a 4x6 inch, large index card, as a base for this mixed media art. Paper scraps and a fussy cut garden lady from Etsy and flower were added as a focal point. Hello Spring is a sticker. Color was added with water color paints, spray stain from Ranger, tempera paint and distress ink.

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

Word Art Wednesday - #695 sentiment

Crafter's Cafe - #318 feminine

Classic Design - #4 feminine

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #252 anything goes

Simon Says Monday - blooming blooms

♥ Wendy

 

Sunday, April 20, 2025

Summer Sweets Bear Card



I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Too Cute Milkshake Bella for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir alcohol markers. The card is layered with a two design papers and a diecut shape from Pink Fresh. The card is embellished with a paper flower.

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

Crafty Gal's Corner - adorable bear (sponsor's digi)

Word Art Wednesday - #695 sentiment

Simon Says Monday - sweet treats

Crafter's Cafe - #318 anything goes/feminine (sponsor's digi)

Simon Says Wednesday - pattern paper

As You Like It - I went with fussy for this card because I like to use layers on my cards.

Creative Knockouts - #545 2 DP's (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy

Saturday, April 19, 2025

Honey Bear Card



 

I used a digital stamp from Polkadoodles called Too Cute Bella Bee for this card. The image is colored with spectrum noir alcohol markers. The card is layered with two design papers and is embellished with glitter.

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

Colorful Options - pastels

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

Simon Says Monday - sweet treats

Crafter's Cafe - #318 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

Paper Shelter - #634 pastel colors

Simon Says Wednesday - patterned paper

Creative Knockouts - #545 2 DP's (sponsor's digi)

Pink Gem - #5 anything goes (sponsor's digi)

♥ Wendy