Friends of Speedy TV challenge - Child's Card

The Friends of Speedy TV challenge this week is to make a card for a child, join us here for a chance to win a stamp set: http://www.mfpspeedytv.ning.com/.
I wanted to make a card for my stash that would fit different ages, I chose the Mark's Finest Papers 'Oh Crab' set, the fish and seahorse were heat embossed and colored with Stampin Up reinkers then popped up with foam tape on a watercolor background that was brayered with ink and then embossed with an embossing folder. The finishing touch is a twine bow and blue button.
Stamps: Mark's Finest Papers - Oh Crab
Accessories: heat embossing, embossing folders, My Favorite Things twine and button, Spellbinder nestie, foam tape, Stampin Up reinkers, waterpen
Have a great week!
DJ

Friends of Speedy TV challenge - Something in your House

The Friends of Speedy TV challenge this week is to make a card with something in your house, join us here for a chance to win a stamp set: http://www.mfpspeedytv.ning.com/.
For the challenge this week, I chose this fabulous dog image from the Mark's Finest Papers 'Fabulous Dogs' stamp set. He's colored with copic markers and popped up with foam tape. I'm hoping it's not to feminine for a guy card!
Stamps: Mark's Finest Papers - Fabulous Dogs
Accessories: Spellbinder dies, My Favorite Things oval doily die, embossing folder, copic markers, foam tape, jewel stickers
Blessings!
DJ

Friends of Speedy TV challenge - New Job card

The Friends of Speedy TV challenge this week is to make a card celebrating a new job, join us here for a chance to win a stamp set: http://www.mfpspeedytv.ning.com/.
I've seen a lot of beautiful cards made with watercolor backgrounds, so I thought I'd give it a try. Using Stampin Up reinkers, I put drops on watercolor paper and spritzed with water, letting it run and spread. I stamped whimsical trees from the new Mark's Finest Papers 'Birds and Trees' stamp set and added a sentiment from the MFP 'Zoo Friends' set.
Stamps: Mark's Finest Papers - Birds and Trees stamps set, and Zoo Friends (sentiment)
Accessories: Spellbinder oval and lace border die, various label dies, My Favorite Things corner die, embossing folder, foam tape, SU reinkers.
Enjoy the week!
DJ

Friends of Speedy TV challenge - Tissue

The Friends of Speedy TV challenge this week is to make a card with tissue on it, join us here for a chance to win a stamp set: http://www.mfpspeedytv.ning.com/.
For the challenge this week I made tissue paper flowers and placed these sweet birds from the Mark's Finest Papers 'Birds and Trees' set on a MFT leafy branch die.
Stamps: Mark's Finest Papers - Birds and Trees
Accessories: Magnolia lace border die, My Favorite Things leafy branch die, tissue paper, embossing folders, pearl stickers, Spellbinders oval and label, copic markers.
Blessings!
DJ

Friends of Speedy TV challenge - 1 ribbon, 2 button, 3 designer papers

The Friends of Speedy TV challenge this week is to make a 123 card, 1 ribbon, 2 buttons, and 3 designer papers, join us here for a chance to win a stamp set: http://www.mfpspeedytv.ning.com/.
I was running late for the challenge so I put together this simple card, coloring the daffodil with copic markers and layering it with foam tape on a scalloped oval die.
Stamps: Mark's Finest Papers - Daffodil Greetings
Accessories - Embossing folders, My Favorite Things scalloped oval die, buttons, seam binding ribbon, foam tape, copic markers.
Cheers,
DJ

Friends of Speedy TV challenge - Vellum

The Friends of Speedy TV challenge this week is to make a card including vellum, join us here for a chance to win a stamp set: http://www.mfpspeedytv.ning.com/.
When I saw the vellum challenge this week, I remembered this beautiful rose covered vellum that I found last week when cleaning out my paper drawer. I added a greeting from the gorgeous Mark's Finest Papers 'Daffodil Greetings' set, raised with foam tape on a scalloped oval die. For the embellishment I layered a twine bow, seam binding bow and a butterfly, also from the 'Daffodil Greetings' set.
Stamps: Mark's Finest Papers - Daffodil Greetings
Accessories: K&Co Vellum, Copic markers, pearl stickers, seam binding ribbon, twine, foam tape, My Favorite Things scalloped oval die
Blessings
DJ

Friends of Speedy TV challenge - All White

TheFriends of Speedy TV challenge this week is to make a card in all white, join us here for a chance to win a stamp set: http://www.mfpspeedytv.ning.com/.
For my white card, I heat embossed these lovely dogwood in silver and layered on Spellbinder dies.

Stamps: Mark's Finest Papers - Dogwood Blossoms
Accessories: Spellbinder dies, embossing folders, heat embossing, silver embossing powder, foam tape, SU crystal button, seam binding ribbon, SU half pearls
Blessings!
DJ