Art Impressions Challenge #126

Art Impressions Challenge #126

"Trips Ahoy" Nautical or Travel Challenge

Image & text by Art Impressions “Celeste Set”

Yacht photo from cvyachting.com

Anchor image free download from polyvore.com

Images colored with Spectrum Noir markers

Background corrugated with Fiskars Wavy Paper Crimper

Celeste is my new favorite Art Impressions stamp

(I still LOVE Eunice, Lovelle, Edna and the whole gang)

I wanted to color-coordinate the anchor with Celeste's outfit

(Couldn't quite capture the colors with my camera)

Thanks to Art Impressions for their challenges!

 

Art Impressions Challenge 123

"Gobble until you Wobble"

Image Art Impressions "Pet Pals"

mounted on wobbler

colored with Spectrum Noir markers

Banner die Spellbinders

Clouds by Paper Smooches Wise Dies (thought bubbles)

 

 

Art Impressions Challenge 122 second entry

Art Impressions Challenge 122 Holly Jolly Christmas

Art Impressions Challenge #122 Holly, Jolly Christmas

Lovelle's Christmas Wish

Image stamp by Art Impressions, text stamp by javajoanne,
Create & Craft Christmas tree stamp

colored with Spectrum Noir markers

Bo Bunny vintage paper

I paper-pieced Lovelle's jumpsuit using holiday wrapping paper, 

wet embossed the Christmas tree with Zing! green glitter embossing powder

Spellbinders dies

I make this plea to Santa every year!  

Maybe this year, it will come true.

Art Impressions Challenge #121 entry 2

 

Art Impressions Challenge #121 Perfect Papers

Art Impressions Haunted Mansion image

Signpost digital image Hambo Stamps

X-Press It cardstock colored with Spectrum Noir Markers

Vellum paper QuicKutz Spider Webs Die

Mulberry paper bats from Mulberry Bear

Ghost eyelet from Eyelet Outlet

Halloween sequins from A Grain of Sand

It's the time of year for our performance reviews.  

I thought I could lighten the mood by displaying this card before the reviews.

Art Impressions Challenge #121 Perfect Papers

Art Impressions Challenge #121 Perfect Papers

Art Impressions stamps 80's Couple & Haunted Mansion 

X-Press It cardstock colored with Spectrum Noir markers

Brocade cardstock from Joanns'

Vellum paper used for QuicKutz Spider Webs die & grass

Mulberry paper bats from Mulberry Bear

Ghost eyelets from Eyelet Outlet

Bats, spiders & ghosts sequins from A Grain of Sand 

Ribbon from Michaels

I had great fun turning the 80's couple into a ghoulish pair!

Art Impressions Challenge #116 "For the Dogs (& Cats!)"

Art Impressions Challenge #116

"For the Dogs (& Cats!)" Challenge

Great Truth # 58 :  Never hold a Dust-Buster and a cat at the same time.
Image stamps by Eat Cake Graphics

Background stippled with Tim Holtz Distress Ink Scattered Straw & Tea Dye and Memento London Fog

Embossing powder Tim Holtz Tye Dye & Frayed Burlap

Colored with Prismacolor pencils, highlighted with Sakura gel pens

I so love these images.  I have 3 cats and I know how they go nutsy with the vacuum cleaner :)