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Sunday, February 28, 2021

More Doodlewash February Watercolor Challenge prompts:

 More  Doodlewash February Watercolor Challenge prompts:

11. Squirrel



27 Seabird



28 Mouse







 

I also share my watercolors here:  https://www.instagram.com/karin.akesdotter.watercolor/


 


Friday, February 26, 2021

Playing with Old Favorites Friday: Wee Stamps

Playing with Old Favorites Friday: Wee Stamps

 



I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/peppermintpatty42/


Have a great day, hugs, Karin 

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Ch639 Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Anything Goes, Tim Holtz,

  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: Tim Holtz,

And this is my take:




I started by makinga a black cardbase that I added a scalloped rectangle to. I then diecut a blue cardstock rectangle that I embossed using th Botanical Embossing folder and then inked the edges. I diecut the wonderful birthday die from black and metallic confection cardstock. I  diecut some flowers that I colored using copic markers.


http://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/

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Supply list from the Simon says Stamp store:

https://www.simonsaysstamp.com/product/Tim-Holtz-Distress-Ink-Pad-CHIPPED-SAPPHIRE-Ranger-TIM27119-21312?currency=USD


Sunny Studio FRILLY FRAMES EYELET LACE Dies SSDIE-185 at Simon Says STAMP!


Botanical Embossing folder and Metallic Confections Kraft Cardstock
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!


https://www.simonsaysstamp.com/










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 

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Have a great day, hugs, Karin 

Sunday, February 21, 2021

SSS January Card Kit project

 Hi Everyone!


I am here to share a new Simon Says Stamp Card Kit project !
This time with the January 2021 kit!








On the Simon Says Stamp blog You'll find awesome Card Kit galleries for their products where you can upload your projects to share with others or just visit to be inspired by others.  There are galleries for each month's kit which is great if you need some new ideas for how to use the things in your kit!




https://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/blog/kit-year/2020/




Supply list from the Simon says Stamp store:

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







I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram 

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Have a great day, hugs, Karin 



Friday, February 19, 2021

Playing with Old Favorites Friday: All Dressed Up Stamps + Tim Holtz

Playing with Old Favorites Friday: All Dressed Up Stamps + Tim Holtz 




 



I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/peppermintpatty42/


Have a great day, hugs, Karin 

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

# 638 Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Favourite Technique, 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:
The team is showcasing products from: My Favorite Things

And this is my take:





I started by diecutting a Detail petal plate panel and adhered it to a mini scalloed rectangle. I then diecut a smaller rectangle that I inked and spattered. I  stamped my sentiment, staped the images colored than and die cut them before adding everything to the card using foam adhesive.


http://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/

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Supply list from the Simon says Stamp store:


https://www.simonsaysstamp.com/product/Simon-Says-Stamp-DETAIL-PETAL-PLATE-Wafer-Die-s699-Lets-Connect-s699?currency=USD

https://www.simonsaysstamp.com/product/My-Favorite-Things-STITCHED-MINI-SCALLOP-RECTANGLE-STAX-Die-Namics-MFT791-MFT791DEC


DETAIL-PETAL-PLATE
Rain or Shine stamp set
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!


https://www.simonsaysstamp.com/










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 

FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM !



Have a great day, hugs, Karin 

Monday, February 15, 2021

LawnFawnatics Challenge # 95 Card Sketch

Hi Everyone!

I'm here to share a card for the new Lawn Fawnatics Challenge. This time we have a card sketch 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
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Supplies:







Friday, February 12, 2021

Playing with Old Favorites Friday: Purple Onions Design Stamps

Playing with Old Favorites Friday: Purple Onions Design Stamps






I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/peppermintpatty42/


Have a great day, hugs, Karin 

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Ch637 Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Slimline Card, LDRS

   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:  Slimline Card
The team is showcasing products from: LDRS

And this is my take:








I started by using the lovely  from Lawn fawn to diecut my cardbase and heart panel ; Lawn Fawn PORTRAIT SCALLOPED SLIMLINE WITH HEARTS. I then stamped colored and fuzzy cut the sweet images from STRAWBERRY PATCH from LRDS 


http://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/

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Lawn Fawn PORTRAIT SCALLOPED SLIMLINE WITH HEARTS Die Cuts lf2477 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!


https://www.simonsaysstamp.com/










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 

FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM !



Have a great day, hugs, Karin