Whispered Birthday Greetings!

Welcome to the grand finale of the Stampendous and Pink Your Life Blog Hop!  We have had a fun week sharing creations using this adorable line of stamps! Be sure to stop at the Stampendous Blog for information on how to win a prize!

Today I'm sharing a birthday card I created featuring the darling PYL Whisper Birthday stamp (PLR01) paired with the Happy Day! sentiment from the Happy Birds set (SSC1255). Add a "springy" background using the Picasso Tool (DWLL332), some bright cardstock and you have a great birthday card for a dear friend!

Stampendous
PLCR01 Pink Your Life Whisper Birthday
SSC1255 Happy Birds Perfectly Clear Stamps Set
Acrylic Handle
MPW811 Mixed Media White Paper
MEM01 Memento™ Tuxedo Black Ink by Tsukineko®

DWNHB-12 1/2" Brush #12 Natural Handle
DWLL332 Picasso Stencil

Plus
My ColorCardstock  - Tuscan Sun, Pimento
Memento Bahama Blue Ink
Copic Markers - Y00, Y02, Y06, Y08, Y15, Y21, YR23, R22, R27, R30, R59, R81, R85, BV0000, BV00, BV02, BV08, E42, E44, E47, E51, E53, B0000, B05, B41, YG01, YG03, YG05, YG06, YG17, 100
Sakura Gelly Roll Clear Star Glitter Pen
Foam tape

Instructions

Step 1:  Fold a 7" x 10" piece of Tuscan Sun cardstock in half to form a card
Step 2:  Stamp the Whisper Birthday image on a 4 1/4" 5 1/2" piece of Mixed Media paper with Memento Tuxedo Black ink, color with Copic Markers
Step 3: Stamp the sentiment on a 1 1/2" x 2 1/2" piece of white, color with Copic Markers, cut out sentiment
Step 4:  Use the Picasso tool and a 1/2" brush with Bahama Blue ink to add some "clouds" to the background around the Whisper Birthday image, use green markers to add a "grassy" area near the bottom edge, edge with blue and green markers, use the glitter pen on the wings and mushroom dots
Step 5: Mat the Whisper Birthday on a r 1/2" x 5 3/4" piece of Pimento cardstock
Step 6:  Adhere the matted image to the card front
Step 7: Use foam tape to add the sentiment

See the complete list of participating designers from both teams over at the Stampendous Blog!

Happy Creating,

Louise

Whisper Bath

Welcome to the final day of the Stampdenous and Pink Your Life Blog Hop!  This week our team has been sharing our fun projects from the October catalog that feature the adorable stamps from the Pink Your Life line. Pair them with the perfect saying and your cardmaking is easy!

Blog Hop means PRIZES!

Comment to win one of these Pink Your Life Perfectly Clear Stamps Sets (Whisper Garden Perfectly Clear Stamp Set or Whisper Fly Perfectly Clear Stamp Set! US winners only, see our Official Contest Rules for details. Deadline to comment is Monday, November 21st by midnight Pacific Standard Time. 

Today I'm sharing a card featuring the sweet new Whisper Bath (PLCW02) stamp paired with a saying from Life Words Perfectly Clear Set (SSC1213). You can change the color scheme to your favorite (or your recipient's favorite) colors!

"Aaaahhhhh..."

Stampendous:

PLCW02 Cling Whisper Bath
SSC1213 Life Words Perfectly Clear Set

MPW811 Mixed Media White Paper

Acrylic Handle

MEM01 Memento™ Tuxedo Black Ink by Tsukineko®

Plus:
My Color Cardstock Fireflies, Ocean Side
Copic Sketch Markers - B0000, B32, B34, B37, G20, G24, G29, Y00, Y02, Y08, Y17, C1, E33, E37, E51, E53, E93, 0

Instructions:

Step 1:  Fold a 4 3/4" X 12" piece of Fireflies cardstock in half to form an A6 card
Step 2:  Stamp the Whisper Bath image on a 3 5/8" x 4 1/2" piece of white cardstock with Tuxedo Black ink, color with Copic markers, stamp the sentiment in the upper left corner

Step 3: Cut a 3 7/8" x 4 3/4" piece of Fireflies cardstock, and a 4 1/8" x 5" piece of Ocean Side, adhere together then to the card front
Step 4:  Adhere the Whisper Bath image to the yellow mat

It's as easy as that! We hope you've enjoyed this week's Hop. Don't forget to comment for a chance to win our Prize Package!

The complete list of today's designers is at the Stampendous blog.

Happy Creating,
Louise

Whisper Garden in a Watering Can!

Welcome to the Stampdenous and Pink Your Life Blog Hop!  This week our team is sharing our fun projects from the October catalog that feature the adorable stamps from the Pink Your Life line. Pair them with the perfect saying and your cardmaking is easy!

Today is Thursday, so that means we also like to feature stencils in our projects. I am sharing a project that combines the new Watering Can from the Watering Can Duo Stencil set (FMSD113) that was released in October, with the flowers from the Whisper Garden PYL Stamp Set (SSCP107). 

Coincindentally the Whisper Garden set is part of our prize package!

Comment to win one of these Pink Your Life Perfectly Clear Stamps Sets (Whisper Garden Perfectly Clear Stamp Set or Whisper Fly Perfectly Clear Stamp Set! US winners only, see our Official Contest Rules for details. Deadline to comment is Monday, November 21st by midnight Pacific Standard Time. 

Here's how it was done:

Supplies:

Stampendous:

FMSD113 Watering Can Duo Stencil
SSCP107 Whisper Garden PYL Stamp Set
MPW811 Mixed Media White Paper
Acrylic Handle
MEM01 Memento™ Tuxedo Black Ink by Tsukineko®

Plus:

My Color Cardstock Golden Yellow
Graphic45 - June Flourish 4501040
Green Stripe Cardstock
Copic Sketch Markers - R30, R82, R85, Y00, Y06, Y13, Y17, YG01, YG03, YG06, YG17, T0, T2, T4, 100
Creative Impressions 80244 1/4" Lime and Pink Gingham Ribbon
Fabri-Tac
Removable Tape
Foam Tape
X-acto knife and cutting mat

Instructions:

Step 1:  Fold a 7" x 11" piece of Sky cardstock in half to form a card

Step 2: Tape the Watering Can stencil to a 4" x 5 1/4" piece of  white paper with removable tape
Step 3: Use the black pen that comes in the Duo Stencil set to outline the Watering Can image, remove the stencil
Step 4:  Zentangle various patterns in the Watering Can openings using the black pen
Step 5:  Color with Copic Markers

Step 6: Stamp the flower from the Whisper Garden set three times on white paper using Memento Tuxedo Black,  stamp several leaves too, color with Copic Markers, cut out
Step 7:  Cut a slit across the top of the Watering Can, slip the flower stems through the slit and tape in place on the back, use foam tape to pop two of the flowers up, add some extra leaves around the flowers
Step 8:  Cut a 4 1/2" x 5 3/4" piece of green stripe paper, edge with a green marker, adhere the flower layer to the green paper

Step 9:  Cut a 5 1/4" x6 1/2" piece of the Graphic45 paper, edge with a pink marker, adhere to the card front
Step 10:  Use foam tape to add the Watering Can and flowers layer
Step 11:  Tie a small bow and add to the handle of the watering can with Fabri-Tac, add another leaf near the bottom of the layer

Here's one more look at the finished product.

See the Stampendous blog for more great ideas!

Happy Creating,

Louise