Published Card - Clearly Besotted

 Hi Everyone!

Today I'm sharing a fall card that was published in last year's SCT fall issue: 

I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram: 

Have a great day, hugs, Karin 

Old Favorites Friday

 Hi Everyone!

For Today's post I've played with some old Old Favorites from Lilly of the Valley to hopefully inspire you to some week-end crafting :

I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram: 

Have a great day, hugs, Karin 

Ch667 Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge. Gina K

 Hi Everyone!

I am here to introduce a new challenge at the fun and awesome Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge.

This week's challenge is called:
The team is showcasing products from: Gina K

And this is my take:

I started by making a cardbase from black cardstock and then diecutting a panel that i inked using the lovely Funky Flourish stencil .

I then diecut then diecut the beautiful birthday sentiment from SSS which I attached to my card with foam adhesive. Last UI decorated with some flowers I made using Lawn Fawn's spring sprig dies.

Supply list from the Simon says Stamp store:

Gina-K-Designs-FUNKY-FLOURISH-Stencil-

Lawn Fawn SPRING SPRIG Lawn Cuts LF1620 at Simon Says STAMP!

CZ Design Wafer Dies HAPPY BIRTHDAY czd82 Lucky To Know You at Simon Says STAMP!

SSS Black ink for use with markers
Copic Markers
Ranger's Distress ink
Neenah Solar White cardstock (for the stamped and colored images)
Simon Says Stamp Ultra Thick Cardstock (120 lb) (cardbase and die cuts)
Jet Black Archival ink (for watercoloring)
Scotch foam adhesive
Xyron tape dispenser 
Xyron mega runner
Glue Dots

Hope you feel inspired to join us this week! By playing along with the Challenge you have the chance to win 25 usd to spend in the Simon Says Stamp Store - YIPPIE!!!!

Hope to see you there!

Don't miss the awesome way to be inspired to create new things every month - Sunscribe to SImon Says Stamp's lovely Card Kit!

You have until next Wednesday at  8am Ohio time. 1pm UK time, 2 pm CET to join in!

I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram 

Have a great day, hugs, Karin 

You Light my Fire! Lawn Fawn Inspiration

 Hi Everyone!

I'm here to share an interactive card I made for some fall inspiration on the Lawn Fawn Blog . I used the awesome picture changer dies and some of the new wonderful stamps and dies goodies that were released in June.

I started by making a cardbase and then diecutting the picture changer parts. I then stamped my two scenes using masking and colored the images with copic markers. After that I assembled the changer and added the s'more loving critters!

Supply list:

Lawn Fawn MAGIC PICTURE CHANGER Die Cuts LF1903 at Simon Says STAMP!

Lawn Fawn SET S'MORE THE MERRIER Clear Stamps and Dies lfstm at Simon Says STAMP!
SSS Black ink for use with markers

Lawn-Fawn-GIANT-BIRTHDAY-MESSAGES-Die-Cuts
Copic Markers
Ranger's Distress ink
Neenah Solar White cardstock (for the stamped and colored images)
Simon Says Stamp Ultra Thick Cardstock (120 lb) (cardbase and die cuts)
Jet Black Archival ink (for watercoloring)
Scotch foam adhesive
Xyron tape dispenser
Xyron mega runner

I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram: Karin Åkesdotter (@peppermintpatty42)

Have a great day, hugs, Karin 

Glue Dots

Lawn Fawnatics Challenge # 108 Inspiration Photo

Hi Everyone!

I'm here to share a card for the new Lawn Fawnatics Challenge. This time we have a beautiful photo to inspire you - and this is my take:

Make sure to pop over to the Lawn Fawnatics blog for lots of wonderful inspiration from my talented teamies and for all the info you need to play along!  By entering a card you have the chance of winning a 25 $ gift card to the Lawn Fawn Store ! You also have the chance to have your card featured on the blog and on LF instagram! For even more LF inspiration visit the LF blog: 

I created a card "base" from acetate to which I adhered a diecut lattice backdrop. Then I diecut a rectangle that I stamped with a desk an typewriter and added the text from love poems. last - Before adhering the rectangle I added some other colored and die cut images- a mouse, lamp and apple.

Make sure to pop over to the Lawn Fawnatics blog for lots of wonderful inspiration from my talented teamies and for all the info you need to play along!  By entering a card you have the chance of winning a 25 $ gift card to the Lawn Fawn Store ! You also have the chance to have your card featured on the blog and on LF instagram! For even more LF inspiration visit the LF blog:

Supply list from the Simon says Stamp store:

Lawn Fawn Giant Happy Birthday Die Cut 

LF Gold Cardstock

Lawn Fawn Toucan Do It Clear Stamps 

Lawn Fawn Acetate Clear Sheets 

Alcohol Ink Tim Holtz ALCOHOL INK 

Giant Happy Birthday Die 

Toucan Do It Clear Stamps 

Acetate Clear Sheets 

Supplies:

Lawn-Fawn-GLUE-TUBE
Lawn-Fawn-0125-INCH-DOUBLE-SIDED-TAPE
Lawn-Fawn-025-INCH-DOUBLE-SIDED-TAPE
Lawn-Fawn-BLACK-LICORICE-Premium-Dye-Ink-Pad-
Lawn-Fawn-JET-BLACK-Premium-Dye-Ink-
LF cardstockLawn-Fawn-
Copic Markers

Ranger's Distress ink
Neenah Solar White cardstock (for the stamped and colored images)
Simon Says Stamp Ultra Thick Cardstock (120 lb)
Jet Black Archival ink
Scotch foam adhesive


I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram: 

Have a great day, hugs, Karin 

Karin's inspiration for LawnFawnatics Challenge # 107 3d cards

Hi Everyone!

I'm here to share a card for the new Lawn Fawnatics Challenge. This time our theme is 3d card and this is my take:

Make sure to pop over to the Lawn Fawnatics blog for lots of wonderful inspiration from my talented teamies and for all the info you need to play along!  By entering a card you have the chance of winning a 25 $ gift card to the Lawn Fawn Store ! You also have the chance to have your card featured on the blog and on LF instagram! For even more LF inspiration visit the LF blog: 

Lawn Fawn Supplies used for this card:

Lawn Fawn SHADOW BOX CARD 

Lawn Fawn TROPICAL LEAVES BACKDROP 

Lawn Fawn TOUCAN DO IT 

Lawn Fawn HAPPY HIBISCUS 

Lawn Fawn REVEAL WHEEL CIRCLE SENTIMENTS 

Supplies:
Lawn-Fawn-GLUE-TUBE
Lawn-Fawn-0125-INCH-DOUBLE-SIDED-TAPE
Lawn-Fawn-025-INCH-DOUBLE-SIDED-TAPE
Lawn-Fawn-BLACK-LICORICE-Premium-Dye-Ink-Pad-
Lawn-Fawn-JET-BLACK-Premium-Dye-Ink-
LF cardstockLawn-Fawn-

LF Gold cardstock
Copic Markers

Ranger's Distress ink
Neenah Solar White cardstock (for the stamped and colored images)



I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram: 

Have a great day, hugs, Karin 

My previous example of another type of 3D card: 

Ch666, Stamp It (Stamptember) SSS

 Hi Everyone!

I am here to introduce a new challenge at the fun and awesome Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge.

This week's challenge is called:Stamptember
The team is showcasing products from: Simon Says Stamp

And this is my take:

I started by making a cardbase and then diecutting a panel that I stamped.

I colored the images using watercolors. I added a sticker sentiment before attaching the panel to the card with foam adhesive.

I am also sharing a card made with the wonderful SSS August Card Kit;

Supply list from the Simon says Stamp store:

 FRIENDLY FLOWERS 

Simon Says Stamps and Dies FRIENDLY FLOWERS set411ff at Simon Says STAMP!

TOADALLY-UNFROGETTABLE

Stitched rectangle die

Daniel Smith Watercolors
SSS Black ink for use with markers
Copic Markers
Ranger's Distress ink
Neenah Solar White cardstock (for the stamped and colored images)
Simon Says Stamp Ultra Thick Cardstock (120 lb) (cardbase and die cuts)
Jet Black Archival ink (for watercoloring)
Scotch foam adhesive
Xyron tape dispenser 
Xyron mega runner
Glue Dots

Hope you feel inspired to join us this week! By playing along with the Challenge you have the chance to win 25 usd to spend in the Simon Says Stamp Store - YIPPIE!!!!

Hope to see you there!

Don't miss the awesome way to be inspired to create new things every month - Sunscribe to SImon Says Stamp's lovely Card Kit!

You have until next Wednesday at  8am Ohio time. 1pm UK time, 2 pm CET to join in!

I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram 

Have a great day, hugs, Karin 

Ch665 Anything Goes, MFT

 Hi Everyone!

I am here to introduce a new challenge at the fun and awesome Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge.

This week's challenge is called:Anything Goes
The team is showcasing products from: MFT stamps

And this is my take:

I started by making a cardbase and then diecutting a scalloped panel and another panel that I inked using distress ink and a cloud stencil .

I colored the images using copic markers and after I had diecut them I attached them to my card with foam adhesive. 

Supply list from the Simon says Stamp store:

https://www.simonsaysstamp.com/product/My-Favorite-Things-SKY-HIGH-FRIENDS-Clear-Stamps-cs493-jjmftcs493?currency=USD

My-Favorite-Things-CLOUD-Mix-ables-Stencil

SSS Black ink for use with markers
Copic Markers
Ranger's Distress ink
Neenah Solar White cardstock (for the stamped and colored images)
Simon Says Stamp Ultra Thick Cardstock (120 lb) (cardbase and die cuts)
Jet Black Archival ink (for watercoloring)
Scotch foam adhesive
Xyron tape dispenser 
Xyron mega runner
Glue Dots

Hope you feel inspired to join us this week! By playing along with the Challenge you have the chance to win 25 usd to spend in the Simon Says Stamp Store - YIPPIE!!!!

Hope to see you there!

Don't miss the awesome way to be inspired to create new things every month - Sunscribe to SImon Says Stamp's lovely Card Kit!

You have until next Wednesday at  8am Ohio time. 1pm UK time, 2 pm CET to join in!

I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram 

Have a great day, hugs, Karin