AJ the Clown with Circus Background

I created this card for The Stamping Boutique Digi-Day showcasing Tracey’s newly released Circus images.  The Stamping Boutique is sponsoring Little Hands Do Crafts Challenge this week.  This challenge blog is done by a 9-year old boy.  What child doesn’t love the circus so I thought this card would be perfect to post for the challenge.

Digital Image:  AJ the Clown, Circus Background and Ticket from The Stamping Boutique (Colored images with Prisma color pencils and OMS).

Card Stock:  Red and blue (TAC) and prints (DCWV – Nana’s Kids).

Die-Cuts:  Nestabilities Ovals/Scallop Ovals.

Punches:  Martha Stewart Embossed Zig Zag Border punch.

Inks:  Sakura Stardust Gelly Pen (on clown, flowers, balloons and big top).

Embellishments:  Blue Dew Drops and Chex Blue Ribbon from Really Reasonable Ribbon.

Day 2 of The Stamping Boutique’s Pocket Patooties Blog Hop

Welcome to Day 2 of The Stamping Boutique’s Pocket Patooties Blog Hop! We’re so glad you could join us this week for a chance to see Tracey’s darling Pocket Patooties images.  If you have arrived here from Patti’s blog you are in the correct spot.  If not, please start the blog hop here at Jen’s blog.

After you have finished the blog hop be sure to hop over to The Stamping Boutique this weekend.  In celebration in releasing the Pocket Patooties and wonderful blog hop, Tracey is taking 35% off your purchase.  Just use the code "blog hop" when completing your order, to take advantage of this generous offer!!  You have until Sunday at midnight to purchase some fabulous images at this discount.

Here is my card introducing Frog Fishing Pocket Patootie:

Digital Image:  Frog Fishing Pocket Patootie and Happy Birthday sentiment by VL Designs from The Stamping Boutique (Colored image with Prisma color pencils and OMS).

Card Stock:  Green (Martha Stewart-Classic Botanical) and prints (DCWV-Citrus Mat Stack).

Die-Cuts:  Nestabilities Circles/Scallop Circles and Labels 4.

Inks:  Sakura Stardust Gelly Pen (Fish, fishing reel and image background).

Embellishments:  Orange rhinestone, orange dew drops (acrylic discs from Michael’s Craft Store with orange Sharpie marker) and Light Green and Moss Green Chex ribbon from Really Reasonable Ribbon. 

Your next stop on the Pocket Patootie Blog Hop is Rhonda’s blog.

Thanks so much for stopping by!  I hope you have enjoyed viewing the fabulous creations the  awesome design team have created so far.

Hugs, ~Kym~

Carousel Horse

I created this card for The Stamping Boutique Digi-Day introducing Tracey’s newly released Circus images.  The Stamping Boutique is sponsoring Cute Card Thursday Blog Challenge this week.  The theme is Ribbon.

 

Digital Image:  Carousel Horse from The Stamping Boutique (Colored image with Prisma color pencils and OMS).

Sentiment:  To Someone Special from Sentiments by VL Designs at The Stamping Boutique (Colored with Sakura Gelly Pens – Rose Star and Purple Star).

Card Stock:  Light/medium pink, green and violet (TAC) and prints (DCWV – Nana’s Kids).

Die-Cuts:  Nestabilities Circles/Scallop Circles.

Punches:  Martha Stewart Branch punch and EK Success Leaves punch.

Inks:  Sakura Stardust Gelly Pen (ribbons and background on image).

Embellishments:  Purple silk flowers, pink and lavender rhinestones and pink satin ribbon.

Love Is…

Created this Easel card for a friend my Dad works with for Valentine’s Day.

Digital Images:  Audrey with Heart Patch from The Stamping Boutique and Love Is… sentiment from VL Designs at The Stamping Boutique (Colored image with Prisma color pencils and OMS, cut image out and popped up with 3D foam dots).

Card Stock:  Red and pink (TAC), pink glitter (Basic Occasions), red heart print (Paper Pizzaz – Lots O’ Love) and pink print (K&Company – Ka-Zoo).

Die-Cuts:  Nestabilities Ovals/Scallop Ovals and Circles (cut out sentiment) and McGill Flourishes.

Punches:  Martha Stewart Lace Scallop Heart border punch and EK Success Flower punch.

Inks:  Sakura Stardust Gelly Pen (Audrey’s heart patch and lace around apron/dress).

Embellishments:  White E-Line Flower, pink half pearls, red half pearls and pink satin ribbon with hearts. 

Swinging Cynthia

This is my very first easel card.  I created this card for my friend’s daughter who’s turning 12 on Sunday.

Digital image:  Happy Birthday sentiment (VL Designs) and Swinging Cynthia from The Stamping Boutique (Colored image with Prismas color pencils and OMS).

Card Stock:  Light/Dark purple (TAC), purple watercolor (Making Memories), purple fern print (Paper Pizzaz), posies glitter print (DCWV) and aqua glitter (Basic Occasions).

Die-Cuts:  Nestabilities Circles/Scallop Circles.

Punches:  McGill Flourishes punch, Fiskars Lazy Days of Summer Border punch and EK Success Daisy punches.

Inks:  Sakura Stardust (Cynthia’s wings, crown, butterflies and stars).

Embellishments:  Ultra Fine Snow Glitter (clouds), yellow and lavender rhinestones, purple butterfly gems, aqua butterfly gems, purple dew drops and purple gingham grosgrain ribbon (Really Reasonable Ribbon).

Wagon Full of Hearts with AJ

Created this card for Stef’s Sketch Challenge SSC4 at The Stamping Boutique.

Digital Images:  AJ with a Heart Banner and Wagon Full of Hearts from The Stamping Boutique (Colored with Prisma color pencils and OMS, cut AJ out and popped up with 3D foam circles).

Card Stock:  Red and pink (TAC) and heart print (K&Company – Ka-Zoo).

Die-Cuts:  Nestabilities Labels 4, Cuttlebug Heart #2 Dies and Sizzix Photo Corners #2 Dies.

Punches:  Martha Stewart Doily Lace Punch.

Inks:  Sakura Stardust (hearts on banner and in wagon).

Embellishments:  Ultra Fine Snow Glitter (on heart die-cuts), 2 pink heart gems, 3 red dew drops, silver heart charm, white sheer ribbon and pink with white polka dots satin ribbon from Really Reasonable Ribbon. 

Journal Fairy Cynthia

I created this card for Fab ‘n’ Funky Challenges.  The Stamping Boutique is this week’s sponsor.  One lucky winner will be receiving 5 digi images of their choice from The Stamping Boutique store. 

Digital Image:  Journal Fairy Cynthia from The Stamping Boutique (Colored the image with Prisma color pencils and OMS).

Card Stock:  Pink (TAC), aqua (Value Pack) and 3 prints (TAC-Gentle Beginnings).

Die-Cuts:  Nestabilities Large Deckled Rectangle.

Punches:  Fiskars Lacy Days of Summer Border and McGill Flourishes punch.

Inks:  Sakura Stardust Gelly Pen (wings, flower on headband, dress and sparkles around Cynthia’s head and wings).

Embellishments: 21 Clear, 6 blue, 7 pink and 1 yellow rhinestones, Prima white, pink and blue flowers (Nursery Time Print Mix), Ultra Fine Snow Glitter (on clouds) and aqua sheer ribbon.

Lazy Cynthia

I created this card for A Spoon Full of Sugar Challenge.  The Stamping Boutique is this week’s sponsor.  The challenge is FREESTYLE.  One lucky winner will will receive 5 Digi images from The Stamping Boutique store.

Digital Image:  Lazy Cynthia from The Stamping Boutique (Colored image with Prisma color pencils and OMS).

Card Stock:  Orange (TAC), 2 prints (K&Company-ItsyBitsy) and yellow, orange and green glitter (Basic Occasions).

Die-Cuts:  Nestabilities Large Deckled Rectangle.

Punches:  Martha Stewart Floral Lace Border, EK Lace Corner, Marvy Daisy punches and EK Leaf.

Inks:  Memento Summer Sky (sponged around sky) and Sakura Stardust Gelly Pen (flowers on dress, wings, flower on headband, around head, dress and socks on clothesline).

Embellishments:  Clear rhinestones, orange rhinestones, Blue Ultra Fine Glitter (on clouds) and yellow checkered grosgrain ribbon (Really Reasonable Ribbon). 

The Stamping Boutique Blog Hop - Day 2

Welcome back to Day 2 of The Stamping Boutique Blog Hop. Today you will be seeing some of the fabulous images The Stamping Boutique has to offered that the talented Design Team has used to create their awesome projects. To begin the blog hop you will need to start at Maria's blog. Now if you arrived from Stef's blog you are in the right spot.

Don't forget there will be a grand prize offered to one lucky winner. The grand prize Tracey is offering is 5 of her newly released Medieval Collection red a grand prize rubber stamps. How FABULOUS! You will need to go to all of the Design Team member's blogs and leave a comment for each of them on their blogs. The winner will be chosen from Tracey's blog.

Here is my card using AJ, Audrey's New Dress and Valentine Background.

Colored the images with Prisma color pencils and OMS, cut AJ and Audrey out and popped up with 3D foam circles.

Card Stock: Red and pink (TAC) and Valentine print (K&CO - Ka-Zoo).

Inks: Memento Summer Sky (sponged the sky) and Sakura Stardust (heart flowers, dots on tree and sky and Audrey's dress).

Embellishments: White with red hearts sheer ribbon, 1 red and 3 pink heart gems.

Thanks so much for stopping by. I hope you are enjoying the blog hop so far and are enjoying all the wonderful images The Stamping Boutique has to offer. You are now ready to hop to Mary's blog for some more fabulous creations.

Maria - http://joyfulstamper.blogspot.com/
Patricia - http://rubberstampingismygame.blogspot.com/
Stef - http://glitterbabegreetings.blogspot.com/
Kym - http://nanaskeepsakes.blogspot.com/ You are here!
Mary - http://cr8iveme.blogspot.com/ Your next stop is here!
Christy - http://christyszaneycreations.blogspot.com/
Vicki - http://vldesigns.blogspot.com/
Rhonda - http://bumblcreate.blogspot.com/
Tracey - http://epiphanyartgallery.blogspot.com/

The Stamping Boutique Blog Hop - Day 1

Welcome to The Stamping Boutique Blog Hop. So glad you'll be joining us. You will be seeing newly released images of Tracey's Awesome Medieval Collection and visiting our very talented Design Team member's blogs with their fabulous creations. To begin the blog hop you will need to start at Maria's blog. Now if you arrived from Stef's blog you are in the right spot.

There will be a grand prize offered to one lucky winner. The grand prize Tracey is offering is 5 of her newly released Medieval Collection red rubber stamps. How FABULOUS! You will need to go to all of the Design Team member's blogs and leave a comment for each of them on their blogs. The winner will be chosen from Tracey's blog.

Here is my card I created using Unicorn from the Medieval Collection.

Digital Image: Unicorn from The Stamping Boutique (Colored image with Prisma color pencils and OMS, cut image out and popped up with 3D foam squares).

Card Stock: Aqua (Value Pack), 2 prints (K&Co-Ancestry.com), silver (Martha Stewart) and silver glitter (Wal-Mart).

Die-Cuts: Nestabilities Ovals/Scallop Ovals and Cuttlebug Ornamental Dies.

Inks: Sakura Stardust (Unicorn's horn, mane, tail, cheeks, hoofs and symbol).

Embellishments: Aqua rhinestones and aqua sheer ribbon.

Thanks so much for stopping by. I hope you are enjoying the blog hop so far. You are now ready to hop to Mary's blog for some more fabulous creations.

Maria - http://joyfulstamper.blogspot.com/
Patricia - http://rubberstampingismygame.blogspot.com/
Stef - http://glitterbabegreetings.blogspot.com/
Kym - http://nanaskeepsakes.blogspot.com/ You are here!
Mary - http://cr8iveme.blogspot.com/ Your next stop is here!
Christy - http://christyszaneycreations.blogspot.com/
Vicki - http://vldesigns.blogspot.com/
Rhonda - http://bumblcreate.blogspot.com/
Tracey - http://epiphanyartgallery.blogspot.com/

Farm Window

Created this card for Stef's Sketch Challenge #3 at The Stamping Boutique Challenge Blog.

Digital Image: Farm Window and Thinking of You (Sentiments by VL Designs) from The Stamping Boutique (Colored image with Prisma color pencils and OMS and cut image out).

Card Stock: Red and dark brown (TAC) and prints (Recollections-Autumn).

Inks: Memento Desert Sand (Sponged around sentiment), Sakura Stardust (on sentiment, dots and heart on window) and White Gel Pen (dots on plates).

Embellishments: Brown dew drops and tan with red stitch grosgrain ribbon.

Little Audrey

Sorry for my late post this week. I ended up catching a nasty cold from my grandsons and then on Tuesday morning woke up with the flu. Nothing like catching 2 bugs in the same week. I'm feeling somewhat better but still have the awful cold.

I created this card for Stef's Sketch Challenge #2 on SNR at The Stamping Boutique group page.

Digital Image: Little Audrey from The Stamping Boutique (Colored the image with Prisma color pencils and OMS, cut the image out and popped up with 3D foam squares).

Card Stock: Pink (TAC), brown (value pack), pink prints (TAC-Whimsy Blossoms) and brown print (Provo Craft-Michelle Anderson's Pathways).

Die-Cuts: Nestabilities Ovals/Scallop Ovals.

Punches: McGill Flourishes Punch.

Inks: Sakura Stardust Gelly Pen (used on brown flourishes and patch, buttons and dots on Audrey's apron).

Embellishments: Pink/Brown Prima Flowers (Nursey Time Print Mix), pink rhinestones and pink floral rhinestones.

I Have a Dream - For My Son, Travis

I created this card for The Stamping Boutique Challenge #2 - "I Have a Dream". I am dedicating this card for my son, Travis. He is a US Marine that is being deployed to Afghanistan in February. I will miss him dearly, love him with all my heart and will be praying for his safe return home. I also wish soon that all the men and women stationed in Afghanistan and Iraq will soon return home safely to their loved ones.

Digital Image: AJ the Soldier from The Stamping Boutique (colored image with Prisma color pencils and OMS, cut image out and popped up with 3D foam squares).

Card Stock: Black, blue and red (TAC) and 3 prints (K&Company - Marines).

Nestabilities: Scallop Ovals and Labels 4.

Embossing Folder: Cuttlebug Swiss Dots.

Inks: Sakura Stardust (used buttons of uniform and dots).

Embellishments: 3 clear star gems and blue with red stitch grograin ribbon.