Tuesday, 24 November 2020

Whimsy Stamps Funky Frames are FAB!...

Hello everyone!

I'm here today to show you another card I made with the fabulous new 

Whimsy Stamps - Funky Frames Die Set

To make this card I splashed some Daniel Smith Watercolour onto a piece of card and cut the card it into a rectangle.  

I added one of the die cut Funky Frames and the 
to create the card design as shown.

I stamped a cute penguin from the 
and coloured it with Copic Markers.
W3, W1, W0, R59, R27, R24
I cut the pingu out and fixed him to the edge of the Funky Frame with Foam Tape.

I stamped the Christmas sentiment from the 
in black ink onto the card design.

Finally I fixed the card design to a beautiful piece of design paper from the 
Ingredients from Whimsy Stamps

Thank you for popping by!
I hope you are all staying safe and well!
Happy Crafting
love from Sue...xxx

**NEW Funky Frames Die Set - Whimsy Stamps Merry Large Word Die - Whimsy Stamps *NEW Holiday Postage Clear Stamps - Whimsy Stamps
         *NEW 6x6 Paper Pack - Blurry Flurries - Whimsy Stamps Crafty Foam Tape White - Whimsy Stamps 
Other Ingredients

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Saturday, 21 November 2020

Magical Winter - Whimsy Stamps

Hello friends...

I hope you are well! 

I am just whooshing by today with a really straightforward card design using the fabulous stamp set from Whimsy Stamps

Magical Winter Clear Stamps (Deb Davis Amped2Stamp)

Ingredients from Whimsy Stamps

I have used Daniel Smith Watercolours for my design but you could colour the image and background however you wish!

Thank you for popping by!

Happy Crafting love from Sue...xxx

Wonky Stitched Rectangles Die Set - Whimsy Stamps **NEW Magical Winter Clear Stamps - Whimsy Stamps Happy Large Word Die - Whimsy Stamps

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In my capacity as a creative team member for Whimsy Stamps, I receive stamps to work with from the company. I also have a collection of Whimsy Stamps products that I have purchased myself. Whether using stamps I have been sent, or stamps I have purchased, all opinions and creative decisions remain my own.  I only work with companies/use products that I love.

Friday, 20 November 2020

Funky Frames - Whimsy Stamps New Release

Happy Fri-yay friends...

I'm here today to show you a fun new die set from wonderful Whimsy Stamps!

Funky Frames Die Set

I had lovely time putting this card together!  It felt like lots of snowy gorgeousness had come to life and was escaping from a wintery picture! 

I made the background by pressing a piece of card into some watercolours I had dabbed on my glass mat and allowing it to dry!

I then die cut the background with the

I then fixed a die cut Funky Frame to the background and doodled around the edges of the frame with a fine black marker.

From silver glitter card I cut out some snowflakes using the Elegant Snowflakes Border Die and randomly fixed them to the card design.

I also added the word happy which I had die cut from grey pearlescent card using the 

I stamped the Christmas sentiment from the 
onto white card and die cut it with a 
and fixed it to the card design as shown.

Happy Large Word Die - Whimsy Stamps You're My Jolly Clear Stamps - Whimsy Stamps Quick Strips Die Set - Whimsy Stamps

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Tuesday, 10 November 2020

Dragon New Year - Whimsy Stamps New Release

 Hello friends, I hope all is well in your Tuesday world! 

I'm here today to show you a couple of Whimsy Stamps New Release goodies!

Dragon New Year Clear Stamps

Alphabet Mini Clear Stamps

This was such a fun card to make - I used a selection of my favourite Whimsy Stamps goodies!

Ingredients from Whimsy Stamps
I stamped these super cute dragons in black ink onto Bockingford card and coloured them with Derwent Procolour Pencils
Dragons - Crimson Lake, Sap Green, Moss Green, Magenta, Heather, Gunmetal, Felt Grey, Storm Grey, Chinese White.
Balloon ang Gift - Sap Green, Crimson Lake, Primary Red, Geranium Lake, Pink Madder, 
Thank you for popping by!
Please stay safe and well and enjoy some happy crafting!
from Sue...xxx

**NEW Dragon New Year Clear Stamps - Whimsy Stamps **NEW Alphabet Mini Clear Stamps - Whimsy Stamps *NEW Dragon Christmas Cheer Clear Stamps - Whimsy Stamps

Slimline Card Builder Die - Whimsy Stamps Up in the Clouds Die Set - Whimsy Stamps Sun Rays Stencil - Whimsy Stamps

Quick Strips Die Set - Whimsy Stamps Slimline Bunting Borders Die Set - Whimsy Stamps

Other Ingredients

Bockingford Watercolour Card, Ink On 3 Blackout Detail Ink Pad, Clear Wink Of Stella Pen, Stardust Stickles Glitter Glue, Catherine Pooler Ink Pads in Green Grass, Stone Blue, Bellini, Tutti Frutti.


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Sunday, 1 November 2020

Fairy Sweet - Whimsy Stamps New Release

 Hello everyone...

1st November is here and life is still unsettled!  I hope wherever you are and whatever your circumstances you are close to those you hold in your heart!  

I'm here today to show you some of wonderful Whimsy Stamps New Release goodies!

Fairy Sweet by Crissy Armstrong

Ingredients from Whimsy Stamps
Background - Watercolours and White Gel pen
Copic Markers - Skin BV31, E53, E51, E50, Hair N6, N8, N9, Clothes E19, R08, R14, B37, B34, B41, C2, C1, C00, Wings B53, B11, B10, Seal, E43, E41, E40
Thank you for popping by!
Please stay safe and well and enjoy some happy crafting!
from Sue...xxx
**NEW Fairy Sweet Rubber Cling Stamp Pierced and Stitched Circles Die Set - Whimsy Stamps  **NEW Slimline Scenic Countryside Die

**NEW Magical Winter Clear Stamps  6x6 Paper Pack - Vampire - Whimsy Stamps


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Wednesday, 28 October 2020

Gorgeous Gnome Birthdays - Whimsy Stamps

 Hello everyone!

Happy Wednesday from a very blustery Gloucestershire!

I don't know about you but I LOVE anything gnomie and wonderful Whimsy Stamps have the most gorgeous selection of gnome stamps and digis 

I made this card with a beautiful set of clear stamps - 

Gnome Birthdays by Crissy Armstrong

Ingredients from Whimsy Stamps

  I want to say a big thank you to lovely Elaine Marker Geek for sharing her colour combos as I borrowed some of her suggestions and coloured this cute chap with Prismacolor Pencils.  I will pop a list of the colours I used at the end of this post.  

Please have a good look around the 

Whimsy Inspirations Blog 

at the gorgeous cards by the rest of the Whimsy Stamps Creative Team – and then follow that with a trip to 

Whimsy Stamps

store for some essential retail therapy!

Thank you for popping by today!

I hope you are all managing to stay safe and healthy in these unsettling times!

Happy Crafting
From Sue…xxx

Gnome Birthdays Clear Stamps - Whimsy Stamps Slimline Card Builder Die - Whimsy Stamps Slimline Bunting Borders Die Set - Whimsy Stamps

Birthday Word and Shadow Die Set - Whimsy Stamps Quick Strips Die Set - Whimsy Stamps Magical Birthday Wishes Clear Stamps - Whimsy Stamps

Sparkletz - Coral Coast - Whimsy Stamps

Prismacolor Pencils used - 

Skin - Clay Rose, Nectar, Peach, Seashell Pink, Beard - French Grey 70%, French Grey 50%, French Grey 30%, French Grey 10%, Hat - Olive Green, Crimson Lake, Scarlet Lake, Carmine Red, Suit - Poppy Red, Aquamarine, Light Green, Ground - Crimson Red, Kelly Green, Apple Green, Spring Green

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Thursday, 22 October 2020

Whimsy Stamps, 31 Nights of Halloween!

  Hello everyone, 

Oh my - it has been a while!  I am so relieved that I can now get about well enough to slowly ease myself back into some colouring and crafting!

It's that time again when we celebrate 31 Nights of Halloween!

...and at Whimsy Stamps we know how to do that in SPOOK-tacular style!

There are lots of prizes to be won as well so make sure sure you find out how to enter by following the link on the banner above!

I have mixed up some new and older Whimsy Stamps goodies for todays card!

Firstly I stamped and coloured the fa-BOO-lous Haunted Parlor Rubber Stamp* with Copic Markers.  I'll pop the list of colours I used at the end of this post!

Then I die cut a piece of sparkly black card with the largest Wavy Nested Frames Die* and placed it over the coloured image.  I then cut the design into a rectangle.

Finally I added some die cut vellum ghosts and BOO using the Boo Die Set*

Thank you for popping by today!

Remember to enter our amazing giveaway!

Happy Halloween Creepy Crafting!

from Sue...xxx

Haunted Parlor Rubber Cling Stamp - Whimsy Stamps

Boo Die Set - Whimsy Stamps Wavy Nested Frames Die Set - Whimsy Stamps 

Copic Markers

Walls - V28, V25, V22, BG78, BG75, BG72, Wood - E47, E44, E43, E34, E31, Carpet and Chair - YR18, YR15, YR35, Clock face and Portrait - Y11, Y00.


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Please see my About Me page for more information.