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Saturday, May 25, 2013

Mark's Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co.'s Speedy Fox & Friends Challenge 161 - Joseph's Coat Technique


Today is another new challenge at Mark's Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co.'s Speedy Fox & Friends - and that challenge is to use the technique of Joseph's Coat.  This was a new one for me - but for some reason, I just couldn't get the best picture to show the pretty colors!

Check out this awesome and fun stamp set that will be sent to the winner of the challenge:




Card Recipe:

Stamp:  Marsh Silhouettes by Mark's Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co.
Paper:  MFP Hazelnut Tan CS; SU Midnight Muse CS; (Inside - Prima Nature's Garden DP)
Ink:  Versamark and SU Soft Suede, Bashful Blue, Marina Mist and Ranger's Clear EP
Accessories:  SB Matting Basics Dies A&B

Come and join in the challenge by trying the Joseph's Coat technique - it easy peasy!  Be sure and check out the card of the Speedy Fox & Friends DT!

Thanks for stopping by - later gator!


Thursday, May 23, 2013

CCEE Challenge 1321 - Let's Go Fishing


CCEE's Challenge 1321 today is given by our own sweet Shirley and she says - "Let's Go Fishing."  So, look through  your stamps and find something that deals with fishing, make your card and load it up into Inlinkz for everyone to enjoy!  If you're loading up to a gallery, be sure to reference CCEE Challenge 1321!

Card Recipe:

Stamps:  SU By The Tide
Paper:  MFP White Heavy Premium140 lb.CS; SU Midnight Muse CS (inside)
Ink:  Copics: G24, 21, 20 and R20; SU Bashful Blue, Marina Mist, Island Indigo, Tempting Turquoise and So Saffron
Accessories:  Sponges; SB Matting Basics A&B Dies; Pop Dots

Hope to see you all at the CCEE challenge this week - and be sure to leave some love on the blogs of the DT!!

Thanks for stopping by - later gator!


Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Two Splitcoast Challenges


This card was for two challenges on Splitcoast - Mothermark's Teapot Tuesday Challenge 261 and Queen for the Day 165.  I am really liking this newly released set from Mark's Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co. titled Marsh Birds.

Card Recipe:

Stamp:  Marsh Birds by Mark's Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co.
Paper:  MFP White Heavy Premium140 lb.CS
Ink:  Copics:
Accessories:  SB Dies and Blue Thread

Thanks for stopping by - later gator!



Saturday, May 18, 2013

Speedy Fox & Friends Challenge 160


Welcome to another challenge at Mark's Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co.'s Speedy Fox & Friends!  Today the challenge is "Have a Window."  If you don't have a die - make your own window!!

For the view through the window, I used MFP's newly released set Marsh Silhouettes, along with a previously released set titled Scenic Selections (birds).  Wash up those windows - and drop them into Inlinkz - and, remember, there is always a prize for the winner.  This week, the prize is:


Card Recipe:

Stamp:  Marsh Silhouettes and Scenic Selections by Mark's Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co.
Pape:MFP Hazelnut Tan CS; SU Bashful Blue; We R Memory Keepers Vintage-T DP
Ink:  Versafine Black Onyx
Accessories:  MB Window Die

Thanks for stopping by - later gator!


Friday, May 17, 2013

Mark's Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co.'s Blog Hop Day 4


May Blog Hop! 

This month's New Stamp Set Releases are

 Featured May 14th
Marsh Birds

Featured May 15th
In Tents
 
Featured May 16th

Space Fun
 
Featured May 17th

Now Showing

Please hop along with us! You have a chance to win one of the above stamp sets! Just comment on the following blogs (don't forget this one), each day for more chances to win! (You do NOT have to comment on all the blogs each day! The names are drawn randomly!) All four winners will be announced on May 18,2013 on the Mark's Finest Papers blog. You can go back and comment if you missed a day. (HINT: The more you comment, the more chances you have to win and comments on the MFP blog count twice!) The deadline for commenting is 11PM EST on Friday May 17,2013.



 The special stamp set we have for you this month is:

"Marsh Silhouettes"


 The mini stamp set we have for you this month is



"Lilly of the Valley"
                                                      

 


 
 
Wow, the first three days of our hop have flown by so quickly!  Today is Day 4 of the hop and the Senior Design Team is showcasing Now Showing.  I've made 2 cards with this set and you can see how versatile it is and such fun to work with!  The second card also features Space Fun images in the film strip!
 
 
Remember, the more comments you leave on the blogs of the Senior Design Team - the more chances you have to win one of the newly released stamp sets for May!
 
 
Your next stop is Angie - be sure and hop over to see what she has in store for you today!
 
Thanks for stopping by - and good luck on the hop!
 
 
 
Patty P.
Pam 
Kathy B  (YOU ARE HERE)
Toni