HAVE A CAPY BIRTHDAY (1)

I'm at the Lawn Fawnatics Blog today with this fun, cheery birthday card, made for my friends daughter who turned 7. I used the Capybara stamp set and the Cake it Easy (+ its add-on) stamp set. 

For the background I wanted to ink blend balloons, using the Balloons stencil and Distress Oxide Inks. The colors I used: Twisted Citron + Lucky Clover, Fossilized Amber + Spiced Marmalade, Salty Ocean + Blueprint Sketch and Worn Lipstick + Festive Berries. 

I added a strip of Woodgrain cardstock to the bottom of the ink blended panel. 

I stamped all the images and colored the images and colored everything with Copic Markers:

Cake: E41 - E43 - E44/ Y15 - Y17/ R32 - R35/ YG13 - YG09

Capybaras: E31 - E33 - E35/ E57 - E29

Hats: Y15 - Y17/ R32 - R35/ YG13 - YG09/ B24 - B26

Horn: R32 - R35/ B24 - B26

Strawberries: R32 - R35/ YG13 - YG09

Cherries: R35 - R37

Oranges: Y15 - Y17/ YG13 - YG09

Candle: Y15 - Y17/ B24 - B26

I die cut the images and assembled the card. I stamped the sentiment and added highlights and dots to the images, using a white gel pen. 

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SENDING BIRTHDAY FISHES (1)

I'm on the Lawn Fawn Blog today, with this birthay card, using the Keep On Swimming stamp set and its new add-on set. I also used Purrfectly Wicked, Virtual Friends Add-On, All the Speech Bubbles and Yappy Birthday. Everythin I is from Lawn Fawn

For the background I used a pattern paper from the Pint-Sized Patterns paperpad. At the bottom I added Woodgrain cardstock.

I stamped the images and colored everything with Copic Markers:

Cats: W3 - W5 - W7/ E31 - E33 - E35/ E41 - E43

Table: E57 - E29

Stool: E31 - E33 - E35

Fish: Y15 - Y17

Fish bowl: BG11 - BG13/ E41 - R43

Fish food: R08 - R46/ YG13 - YG09/ C0 - C3

Balloons: R08 - R46/ YG13 - YG09/ B24 - B26

Party hats + banners: R08 - R45/ Y15 - Y17/ YG13 - YG09/ BG53 - BG57/ B24 - B26

Plant: YG13 - YG09/ BG53 - BG57

I die cut the images and assembled the card. I heat embossed the sentiment and also added a speech bubble. I used a white gel pen to add dots and highlights to the images. 

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WISHING YOU A... (1)

It's Christmas in July my friends, over at the Lawn Fawnatics Blog And I created a simply card with the Simply Celebrate Winter Critters.

For the background I due cut a pattern paper from the Let It Shine Starry Skies paperpad, using the Lacy Rectangle Stackables die set. I added this to a cardbase, from Gold metallic cardstock.

I stamped the images and colored everything with Copic Markers:

Mice: E41 - E43 - E43/ E44 - E47/ W2 - W5/ E11 - E04

Hats: B24 - B26/ BG53 - BG57

Cheese: Y15 - Y17 - YR04 - R08

I die cut the images and assembled the card. I used a white gel pen to add highlights and dots to the images. 

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SQUEEZE THE DAY (5)

I'm on the Lawn Fawn Blog today with this summery drink. I used their newest Build-a-Drink set, the margartia add-on die. 

For the background I used Kraft cardstock and the Tropical Leaves Background Stencils. I ink blended with Squeezed Lemonade, Fossilized Amber, Twisted Citron and Lucky Clover Distress Oxide Inks. The last color I also used for the splatters.

I die cut the margarita elements and also the lemon from the Zesty Lemon die set, and colored everything with Copic Markers. The little salt around the edge of the glass was die cut from some Sparkle cardstock:

Glass; BG000 - B00

Margarita: Y15 - Y17 - YR30

Lemon: Y15 - Y17

I added a strip of Woodgrain cardstock to the bottom and assembled everything. I used a white gel pen to add highlights and stamped the sentiment (from You're the Zest) at the top of the card. 

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YOU'RE THE BERRY BEST FRIEND (1)

We have a new challenge on the Lawn Fawnatics Blog And it's a very special one, because it's the 200th challenge!!! We made it center around friendship, anything goes. I used the new Summer Friends stamp set for this card.

For the background I used a pattern paper from the Gleeful Gradients paperpad. I added a strip of Fruit Salad pattern paper at the bottom. 

I stamped the images and colored everything with Copic Markers:

Strawberry: R08 - R46/ G07 - G28

Iced tea: Y15 - Y17/ YR30 - Y15/ R32 - R35/ BG000 - B00

Melon: R08 - R46/ YG00 - YG03/ G07 - G28

Cocktail: Y15 - Y17/ R32 - R35

Pineapple: YG00 - YG03/ Y26 - YR23

Coconut: R08 - R46/ Y15 - Y17/ YG00 - YG03/ G07 -G28. E57 - E29

I die cut all the images and assembled the card. I added little speech bubble and stamped the sentiment from Sweet Friends at the top of the card.

I added some lines below the pineapple, to making it look like he's jumping. And some highlights to the images, with a white gel pen. 

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TIME TO SHELL-EBRATE (3)

I'm at the Lawn Fawnatics Blog today with this Summertime Fun challenge card. You still have a few days to join us. I used the How You Bean? stamp set and its Seashell Add-On set. I added some mice from Bubbles of Joy to it.

For the scene, I wanted to create a beach. I die cut a piece of Kraft cardstock with one of the Stitched Hillside Borders dies. I added splatter to this, with Kuretaki Gansi Tambi watercolors. I also die cut water with one of these dies, ink blending it with Salty Ocean and Blueprint Sketch Distress Oxide Inks.

For the sky I used Fossilized Amber and Spiced Marmalade Distress Oxide Inks. 

I stamped the images and colored them with Copic Marker:

Jar: BG000 - B00

Lid: C2 - C5

Mice: E41 - E43 - E44/ E04 - E11

Shells: YR30 - YR31/ R32 - R35/ B34 = B45/ V22 - V25/ W2 - W5

I die cut the images and assembled the card. I stamped the sentiment. I colored the open letters with Y38 and YR68.

I used a white gel pen to add highlights and dots to the images. 

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IF FRIENDS WERE FLOWERS, I'D PICK YOU (1)

For today's card, I used the new Garden Mouse stamp set from Lawn Fawn. I combined it with the Build-a-Greenhouse die set. I haven't used this die a lot since it came out, but it works perfect with this new stamp set. 

I die cut the greenhouse outlines from Kraft cardstock and the backing from Gleeful Gradiants pattern paper. 

I ink blended the background. I used the Grassy stencil, with Twisted Citron and Lucky Clover Distress oxide Inks. And for the sky I used a cloud stencil, with Kitsch Flamingo and Shaded Lilac Distress Oxide Inks. 

I stamped the images and colored them with Copic Markers:

Mice: E41 - E43 - E44/ E11 - E04/ Y21 - YR23/ V22 - V23/ RV32 - RV34

Pots: E31 - E35

Flowers: Y21 - YR23/ V22 - V25/ RV32 - RV34/ YG03 - G14

Soil: E29 - E57

Seeds: Y21 - YR23/ YG03- G14

Watering can: YG03 - G14

I die cut the images and assembled the card. I stamped the sentiment in Sugarplum Ink. I also added some highlights and dots to the images, using a white gel pen. 

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