Friday, March 7, 2014

Stampendous & Faber-Castell are Hopping

 
Welcome to the Stampendous and Faber-Castell Blog Hop!!!!  You have until Sunday to comment for your chance to win fabulous prizes!!
 
1. Today I stamped Sweet Sunflower with Tuxedo Memento on glossy paper and heat set.
2. Color flower with Paper Crafter Crayons in Neutrals.
3. Sponge peeled paint Distress Ink over and around image, then lightly buff with a paper towel.
4. You may need to recolor some of your flower.
5. Emboss corners with Aged Green Embossing Enamel, layer onto black paper, tie with May Arts ribbon and mount to a goldenrod card.
6.  Stamp sentiment from the Say It Today set with Versamark and emboss with white embossing powder.
7. Add dots and dashes with a Pitt Artist Pen White and pop piece up on card with 3D Foam Squares from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L.


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54 comments:

  1. Kristine ReynoldsMarch 7, 2014 at 6:57 AM

    Beautiful card! Love that you and Tenia used the same stamp with such different results.

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  2. Tenia NelsonMarch 7, 2014 at 11:30 AM

    Oooooooh!! PRETTY!!!!

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  3. Miriam PrantnerMarch 7, 2014 at 12:23 PM

    Wonderful card, love the coloring on the flower!

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  4. UnknownMarch 7, 2014 at 12:56 PM

    Gotta love that stamp!

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  5. maggiejMarch 7, 2014 at 1:42 PM

    love it!!

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  6. IrisMarch 7, 2014 at 2:02 PM

    So pretty - love the sunflower and the polka dot ribbon.
    isoscia at aol dot com

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  7. barbara macaskillMarch 7, 2014 at 2:15 PM

    I am in love!! This is absolutely magnificent!!

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  8. Cornelia (fun stamping)March 7, 2014 at 2:20 PM

    Gorgeous sunflower!

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  9. Disco QueenMarch 7, 2014 at 2:33 PM

    Wow Jamie! I have used crayons for background techniques, but never for coloring an image. Love the look! Thanks for the inspiration. Theresa x

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  10. Teresa Godines #6857March 7, 2014 at 2:43 PM

    Stunning card. Love soft background color with the black ribbon. TFS

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  11. nancyMarch 7, 2014 at 3:27 PM

    Your sunflower is awesome!

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  12. BleumoonMarch 7, 2014 at 3:36 PM

    Wonderful sunny thoughts come to my mind when I saw your lovely card. Thanks for the pick me up!

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  13. KailashMarch 7, 2014 at 3:52 PM

    Such a pretty design, beautiful card!!

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  14. JudyMarch 7, 2014 at 3:53 PM

    So many great projects in this blog hop. Love the stamp and the coloring. Thanks for sharin.

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  15. JPScrapsMarch 7, 2014 at 4:15 PM

    The card is wonderful! I love that big stamp!

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  16. HeatherMarch 7, 2014 at 4:23 PM

    Very beautiful card. I love the ribbon!. Just amazing.

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  17. Words and PicturesMarch 7, 2014 at 4:46 PM

    What a lovely flower, and the touch of texture from the embossing in the corner is really cool.
    Alison x

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  18. StampendousMarch 7, 2014 at 4:47 PM

    This is just gorgeous, Jamie! Pretty hard to believe you haven't used these products all along! Great job!! Thanks so much for sharing with us this week!

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  19. wendy LMarch 7, 2014 at 4:49 PM

    great choice of colors, makes a fantastic card

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  20. UnknownMarch 7, 2014 at 6:33 PM

    Lovely! After seeing all of the designer work throughout the hop, I have got to get some of these stamps! That sunflower is wonderful and your card is beautifully done.

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  21. BarbaraMarch 7, 2014 at 6:44 PM

    This is so pretty! Thanks for the details on how you created this. The daisy looks so great against the background you created!

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  22. UnknownMarch 7, 2014 at 6:50 PM

    Hi, great project! It seems just about everyone is using these Pitt Pens ? Hmm I'll have to look into these, must be useful because everyone lists them in supplies used. Thanks for sharing!

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  23. sharon gMarch 7, 2014 at 6:52 PM

    What a great job you did coloring the flower and background. NICE job.

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  24. Amy C.March 7, 2014 at 6:57 PM

    Very pretty sunflower card!

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  25. Natasha G.P.March 7, 2014 at 7:08 PM

    The white marker really sets off the other colors. Good job.

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  26. Jean BullockMarch 7, 2014 at 7:11 PM

    Well done! Thanks for sharing your technique.

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  27. Robin B.March 7, 2014 at 7:21 PM

    Gorgeous card! I love all of the colors and the sunflower. Thanks for sharing.

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  28. DebraMarch 7, 2014 at 7:24 PM

    Beautiful. I learned a lot. I love FC products...they never disappoint.

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  29. GretaMarch 7, 2014 at 7:29 PM

    Beautiful card!

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  30. Linda TMarch 7, 2014 at 8:44 PM

    You're sunflower card is just amazing. Love the sunflower stamp and you're beautiful coloring.

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  31. Sue DMarch 7, 2014 at 9:23 PM

    Wonderful way to color the sunflower and I like the ribbon.

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  32. AnonymousMarch 7, 2014 at 10:47 PM

    Very pretty card. The center of the flower has been colored to give it the raised effect that the center would have in a real flowers. thanks for sharing.

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  33. Scrappin' DivaMarch 8, 2014 at 12:01 AM

    Pretty card! TFS!

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  34. DanaLHNMarch 8, 2014 at 3:53 AM

    What a beautiful card. I love that you added ribbon and the ribbon you chose couldn't have been any more perfect. Thank you for the inspiration and for the beautiful card.

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  35. Patricia ChalasMarch 8, 2014 at 5:15 AM

    Beautiful card!!

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  36. AnonymousMarch 8, 2014 at 5:24 AM

    A nice sweet sunflower card... It brings some cheer. Thank you for sharing :)

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  37. YolandaMarch 8, 2014 at 8:56 AM

    Very pretty. I need this stamp!!

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  38. SmokieBlueRoseMarch 8, 2014 at 9:21 AM

    I really like the coloring on this. It's different but stunning, thank you.

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  39. SabrinaMarch 8, 2014 at 1:22 PM

    Absolutely fantastic!!

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  40. Asia King (aka Joanna K)March 8, 2014 at 3:11 PM

    Gorgeous card Jamie!

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  41. LeaMarch 8, 2014 at 3:13 PM

    Pretty card, Jamie, and of my favorite stamps! I'm a green girl so it speaks to me!

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  42. cghundleyMarch 8, 2014 at 5:34 PM

    Such a pretty card
    and lovely colors.
    Carla from Utah

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  43. CarolMarch 8, 2014 at 6:58 PM

    Simply gorgeous, thanks for sharing your creative ideas!

    Carol B
    ciaoitalia2007(at)gmail(dot)com

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  44. GerrinaMarch 8, 2014 at 7:04 PM

    What is that flower beautiful this way!

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  45. slbt17March 8, 2014 at 8:14 PM

    one of my weaknesses .... sunflowers - love this!
    Sandra ltb

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  46. ConMarch 9, 2014 at 3:18 AM

    Nice artwork! so many products that are new to me. All I know how to use is regular ink pads/pens and paper;) I need to get out of my rut and learn these techniques! thank you for sharing your knowledge with me. -con

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  47. JanisMarch 9, 2014 at 7:32 AM

    LOVE the brilliant center of your sunnie!!!!
    <3 J

    jwoolbright at gmail dot com
    HerPeacefulGarden.blogspot.com

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  48. TracyM #6773March 9, 2014 at 8:30 AM

    BEAUTIFUL card!!!

    LOVE your big, bold sunflower, GORGEOUS colour combo and background!!!

    THANK YOU for sharing your crafty inspiration!!!

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  49. ReebledeaveyMarch 9, 2014 at 11:39 AM

    And again reminded how the appearance of one stamp is greatly altered by the inspiration of the artist! Lovely

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  50. lyndaMarch 9, 2014 at 1:03 PM

    Such beautiful use of color! Paper Crafters Crayons sound interesting!

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  51. Colorado CrafterMarch 9, 2014 at 1:38 PM

    Lovely card!!! Thanks so much for sharing the techniques you used!!!

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  52. arlsmom aka LyndaMarch 9, 2014 at 3:35 PM

    Fabulous colors and use of color!

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  53. LyndalMarch 9, 2014 at 5:02 PM

    Gorgeous sunflower Jamie!!!

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  54. KatieMarch 9, 2014 at 5:33 PM

    Beautiful card! Thanks for explaining what you did. Love the embossing enamel and that sunflower stamp too! Thanks for sharing.

    Katie B.

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