Your Next Stamp June Release

Your Next Stamp June Release

Today the new release from Your Next Stamp arrives in the online store. A fun filled collection with lots of stamps, dies and stencils. I have a fun technique adding highlights with a white pencil crayon to the lighthouse from the Nautical Stamp set. Don’t forget to head to the Your Next Stamp blog to see all the other wonderful cards the entire design team has created.

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Copics and Pencil

Copics and Pencil

There is a super fun new release from Purple Onion Designs & @staceyyacula. This collaboration “A Special Day” illustrated by @staceyyacula marks 10 years that Purple Onion Designs & @staceyyacula have been working together creating these adorable woodland critters. Today I thought I would have fun combining copics and pencil crayons on kraft cardstock with this little cutie Cecil the Turtle.

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2 Ways to Colour a Card and Purple Onion Designs Sale

2 Ways to Colour a Card and Purple Onion Designs Sale

Here I have a couple of cards, that are basically the same but different. The main image stays the same but I decided to switch up the card stock, colouring medium and ink blending. It is also the last few days of Purple Onion Designs 25% off Holiday Sale. I have all the details on the bundles at the end of the blog.

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Gift set of cards: Single stamp set - Oh My Whiskers

Gift set of cards: Single stamp set -  Oh My Whiskers

In addition to creating a birthday card full of kitten cuteness for my friend (last post), I also wanted to create a set of cards for her to use. I don’t always mail my cards, but I do like to pull together a set of cards for my friends as birthday pressies. Continuing to use the Oh my Whiskers stamp set from Honey Bee Stamp allowed for a continuity between all the cards and yet they all use different mediums and styles.

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