Gale's Stamping Corner: April 2017

Thursday, April 27, 2017

Rainy Day Fun!

I have made another new card today using the Rainy Day Fun set from Imagine That Digis. If you enter the monthly challenge at Imagine That Digi Stamp Creative Playground or the Imagine That Facebook Group and you use an Imagine That stamp, you will get this set free. The April Challenge closes May 5. And if you don't make it to enter the challenge, then you can purchase the set Here.

Card Recipe:

Cardstock - CS is SU Real Red and DP is MME Quite Contrary

Punch - SU Decorative Label

Buttons - Stash

Copic Sketch Markers:

B21, BG0000, BG11, BG13, C3, C7, E00, E01, E11, E23, E25, G07, G12, G14, R01, R02, R27, Y13, Y15, Y17, Y38, YG17

Challenges:

Little Miss Muffet - #161 - Anything Goes

Crafty Creations - #340 - Anything Goes

Inspiration Destination - #127 - Anything Goes/Option Masculine
Let's Craft and Create - #124 - Easter/April Showers/Spring
My Time to Craft - #344 - Sequins or Buttons
Love to Craft - #9 - Anything Goes

Thank you so much for stopping by and have a crafty day.

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Pierette

This is another new stamp in the store at Imagine That Digis. This is Pierette and you can find her in the store Here.

I decided to make a tag this time. I used Distress Inks in Victorian Velvet, Antique Linen and Peacock Feathers to make the background. Then with black ink I stamped the background with stamps from SU Gorgeous Grunge set. The lace and flowers are from Wild Orchid Crafts and the row of gems are from my stash.

Copic Sketch Markers:

BG07, BG11, BG13, E0000, E00, E18, R20, RV10, RV11, YG03, YG06

Challenges:

Crafting by Designs - Vintage

Crafty Gals Corner - #119 - Embellish It!

Inspiration Destination - #126 - Anything Goes

Through the Craft Room Door - Anything Goes

Artistic Inspirations - #177 - Anything Goes

Incy Wincy Designs - So so cute!

Pammie's Inky Pinkies - #1716 - Anything Goes

Addicted to Stamps - #146 - Not a Square Card

Come and Get It - It's a Girl Thing

Dragonfly Dreams - Anything Goes

Thanks everyone for dropping by. I hope you like my little tag and have a crafty day.

Saturday, April 15, 2017

Happy Birthday

We have a new challenge starting today at Creatalicious. We have a great theme for you, Anything Goes/Birthday. And we have a fabulous sponsor for you too.

Happy Little Stampers

Prize is a $15 Gift Certificates

I have used a cute image from Julia Spiri. This is Girl With Cat and you can purchase her here.

Card Recipe:

Cardstock - Card base is SU Island Indigo and DP is SU Blooms & Bliss

Sentiment - From my stash (unknown)

Flowers - Recollection

Enamel Dots - The Paper Studio

Copic Sketch Markers:

BG11, BG13, BG32, BG34, E00, E01, E11, E25, E27, E30, E31, E33, R02, RV10, Y08, Y23, Y26, YG03, YG06

Challenges:

Crafty Catz - #366 - Anything Goes/Animals

QKR Stampede - #239 - Flowers or Anything Goes

Aud Sentiments - #177 - Use the Birthday Sentiment or #7

Crafting With an Attitude - #26 - Anything Goes

Addicted to Stamps and More - #237 - Make Your Mark

Crafting by Designs - Girls or Flowers

The Paper Shelter - #289 - Girl Power

Ooh La La Creations - #226 - Birthday

Thanks for dropping by and have a crafty day.

Friday, April 14, 2017

Retro Waitress

We had a new release this week at Imagine That Digis. This is Retro Waitress. You can find her in the shop Here. I had so much fun making this card.

Card Recipe:

Cardstock - Card base is SU Real Red and DP is MME Dilly Dally.

Clipart - 50's Diner Clipart from Digital Dream Doodles

Die Cut - MB Virtuoso Music

Copic Sketch Markers:

B24, C3, C9, E00, E01, E11, E31, E33, E50, E51, E53, G000, G00, R02, R27, RV10, RV11, Y23

Challenges:

Creative Fingers - #128 - Anything Goes

Jo's Scrap Shack - #184 - Anything Goes

Morgan's Art World - #7 - Anything Goes

Simply Papercraft - #45 - Anything Goes

Crafty Girls Creations - #35 - Anything Goes

Little Miss Muffet - #160 - Anything Goes

Crafty Creations - #339 - Anything Goes

Inspiration Destination - #126 - Anything Goes

The Paper Shelter - #289 - Girl Power

A Perfect Time to Craft - #4 - Anything Goes

Thanks for dropping by and have a crafty day.

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Egg Bunny

I am so excited to announce that I am now on the Facebook Design Team for Imagine That Digis Facebook Group. I just love Kristy's stamps. This cutie is called Egg Bunny. Is he not adorable? I love how the stamps always include sentiments and sometimes digital papers. I have used one of the sentiments from the set and two of the digital papers. You can buy this set at Imagine That Digis.

Card Recipe:

Cardstock - Card base is Bazzill

Die Cuts - SB Circle and Scalloped Circle

Flowers - Recollections

Lace and Ribbon - Stash

Enamel Dots - The Paper Studio

Copic Sketch Markers:

E30, E31, R01, R02, V17, V22, Y08, YG13, YG17

Challenges:

Crafty Gals Corner - #117 - 3 or More Layers

Creative Moments - #115 - Anything Goes/Easter

Sisterhood of Crafters - Lace

Deep Ocean Challenge - #152 - Easter

Inky Chicks - #81 - Use Purple

Shopping Our Stash - #297 - Tie One On

Ooh La La Creations - #225 - Layer It Up

Come and Get It - Easter

Glitter and Sparkle - #233 - Use Pastels

The Ribbon Girls - Cards + Ribbon

Thanks everyone for dropping by and have a crafty day.

Surprise Kitty Cake

It is time for a new challenge at The Crafty Addicts. Our theme this month is Anything Goes/Add a Sentiment. We have an awesome sponsor.

Knitty Kitty Digis

Prize is 3 digis

I have used this cute digi from our sponsor. This is Surprise Kitty Cake. I added the sentiment Celebrate to the banner.

Card Recipe:

Cardstock - Card base is SU So Saffron and DP is Bella Blvd. Friendly Felines

Sentiment - SU Thoughtful Banners

Die Cuts - SB Circles and Large Scallop Circle; SU Star Blast Edgelits; MFT Die-namics Plentiful Petals; La La Land Leaf Flourish

Embossing Folder - We R Memory Keepers

Pearls - Prima

Copic Sketch Markers:

E31, E33, RV000, RV10, RV11, RV17, RV19, Y17, Y19, Y21, Y23, YR18

Challenges:

Artistic Inspirations - #176 - Anything Goes
Dream Valley - #153 - Our 4 Legged Friends
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - #1714 - Anything Goes
Addicted to Stamps - #145 - Stamped Image and Sentiment
Crafting When We Can - #141 - Animals
Dragonfly Dreams - Anything Goes
Stamping Sensations - Anything Goes
SUYP - #17 - Furrything Goes
Allsorts - #409 - Food
Di's Digi Designs - Add Some Texture

Thank you everyone for dropping by and have a crafty day.

Saturday, April 1, 2017

Red Riding Hood

It is time for our second challenge at The Fairy and the Unicorn. Last month I was late getting my blog up due to illness. March was pretty much in and out of the hospital a couple of times and just trying to get my strength back. April is going to be better. So, this month the theme is Fairytales. I have used this cute digi stamp from The Paper Shelter. This is Steampunk Red Riding Hood.

Card Recipe:

Cardstock - Card base is SU Certainly Celery and DP is Crafts and Me Forest Fairy Paper

Die Cuts - SU Labels Framelits; SB Garden Weave

Flowers - Recollections

Distress Ink - Mowed Lawn

Copic Sketch Markers:

B01, B05, C3, E00, E01, E11, E30, E35, E37, E40, E42, E44, E47, E50, E51, E53, G40, G43, R02, R27, R29, Y21, Y23, Y26, YG23, YG25, YR16

Challenges:

Creative Fingers - #127 - Anything Goes
Jo's Scrap Shack - #182 - Anything Goes
Morgan's Art World - #6 - Anything Goes
Moving Along With the Times - #42 - Into the Woods
Southern Girls - #156 - Use a Die Cut
Inspiration Destination - #125 - Anything Goes
Lemon Shortbread - #38 - Anything Goes
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - #1713 - Anything Goes

I hope you like my take on this month's theme. And please join us for our 2nd challenge at The Fairy and the Unicorn. Thanks for dropping by and have a crafty day.

Spring

Well, last month I was very late getting my blog up for the Crafty Calendar Challenge. I have been ill for most of the month. But, April will be much better. The theme for this month is April Showers or Spring. We have 2 fabulous sponsors.

Sheepskin Designs