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Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Summer in the Sun with House-Mouse Designs


Summer is here! My kids are free from school and it's going to be a challenge keeping them in one place for long. If they are outside having fun like the House-Mouse Designs are for this week's Stampendous theme week then I'm all for it!

Today I have a Dragonfly Ride card to share. Had SO MUCH fun coloring this one looking at dragonfly wings for colors that popped out at me.

Stop by and see more from the design team this week!

Monday

Wednesday
Janelle Stollfus - you are here!

Friday

More inspiration with these furry friends is on the Stampendous blog. Stop by all this week for more!

Supplies: I provide some product links that are through my Amazon Affiliate, and that means when clicked and purchased in the same session a few pennies are sent my way at no cost to you.

Featured Product(s):
  • House-Mouse Designs® Dragonfly Skateboard (AZ, STM)
  • Spring Borders Die Cut Set (AZ, STM)
  • Fresh Peony Die Set (AZ, STM)
  • So Sweet Perfectly Clear Stamp Set (AZ, STM)
Plus:
  • Memento Black Tuxedo Ink by Tsukineko (AZSTM)
  • Mixed Media White Paper (AZSTM)
  • Handles (AZSTM)
  • My Colors Cardstock by My Mind's Eye - Winter Lake, Banana Pepper, Wildflower
  • Sketch Markers by Copic® (SBP) - 0, B000, B16, B26, BG0000, BG01, BV08, E21, E23, E27, E30, E50, E79, FYG2, G07, G17, R83, RV06, T1, T3, V05, V15, V17, VF2, Y13, Y15, Y26, YG17 
  • ZipDry Paper Glue by Beacon Adhesives (AZ)
  • 3D Foam Squares by Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L (AZ)
  • Mini Layers Tool by Perfect Papercrafts (AZ)
  • Die cut machine (I use a Cuttlebug, AZ)
Instructions:
  1. Tent fold a 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 inch color cardstock for the card base.
  2. Stamp Dragonfly Skateboard with black ink on Mixed Media White Paper and color.
  3. Glue to blue cardstock that is 1/4-inch larger than image size.
  4. Die cut border from Spring Borders Die Cut Set on a 1-1/2 x 5-1/2 inch strip of color cardstock and glue to card base.
  5. Stamp sentiment from So Sweet with black ink onto White Paper.
  6. Die cut with the frame from Fresh Peony Die Set and glue to the bottom of image mat.
  7. Use foam adhesive to adhere the image to card base.

I'm a maker who receives goodies chosen by myself for design team work. To see a list of these companies just scroll to the bottom of my blog under FTC Declaration.

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12 comments:

  1. Love the colors. Have to make this one!

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  2. Beautiful! I love the dragonfly.

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  3. This is so adorable. Great coloring and color scheme. Thanks so much for sharing.

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  4. I LOVE this little scene. I love that the little creatures are friends.

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  5. Love this image, have it but have not had a chance to get to it yet. What a wonderful job you did coloring it up. Fun summer scene and card.

    Hugs
    Sue

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  6. Wow! So beautifully colored, and gorgeous choice of color combination - the purple and yellow. I love the happiness of friends helping friends and your sentiment, in this darling creation!

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  7. Fabulous coloring and an awesome card! Love this
    fun image.

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  8. Wow.. I love this image.. What a great artist to have come up with this design. Love that tiny skateboard and beautiful dragonfly.. Nicely done!

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  9. This is so real!! My kids did this with high winds (hurricanes here in Florida summers) and having a sweet House Mouse doing it with a dragonfly is spectacular!!! Love these little House Mouse images!! They just make me smile from all the fun they are having!!

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  10. Love his "horse".
    the mice always have so much fun.
    Darling card.
    thanks for sharing
    txmlhl(at)yahoo(dot)com
    Illinois

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  11. This is a fun design! Great choice of sentiment and love the coloring.

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