Halloween Day 5

Welcome to Day 5 of the Stampendous 31 Days of Halloween!  The Stampendous Design Team loves Halloween and we love to share our creations, however, we also love to see what you make with our stamps.  Look below for instructions on how to play along with us, you just might win a prize!

For my card today, I've used the new Count Catula Rubber Stamp.   This is such a cute stamp!  I love the expression on his face!  Yes, I know he's not a realistic shade of orange for a cat, but, we can pretend, right?

Here's what I used to create this card:

Stampendous Products:

Q237 Count Catula Rubber Stamp

SSC1264 Spooky Wishes Perfectly Clear™ Stamps Set

6CR002 Cling Crackle Rubber Stamp

DCP1005 Fitted Frames A Die Cut Set

MPW811 Mixed Media White Paper

MEM01Memento™ Tuxedo Black Ink Pad by Tsukineko®

SSH34 Medium Handle

SSH38 Small Rectangle Handle

Other Products:

Black Cardstock

Purple Cardstock

Seedless Preserves Distress Ink by Ranger

Delicata™ Silvery Shimmer Ink Pad by Tsukineko®

Spectrum Noir™ Metallic™ Silver Ingot Marker

Spectrum Noir™ Sparkle Glitter Brush Pen in Crystal Clear

May Arts Ribbon

3D Foam Squares by Scrapbook Adhesives®

E-Z Runner® by Scrapbook Adhesives™

Copic Markers - V05, V09, YR12, YR15, YR18, R12, C1, C5, T8

We’ve got two groups of prizes we’ll be giving away. First, you can comment on our blog and those of our designers, and we’ll randomly choose winners each week to win some Halloween product love. Second, you can enter your own creation in our Challenge Link. It will be at the bottom of every post and in our sidebar. It looks like this:

Stampendous 31 Days of Halloween Link Up – Click Here

To enter, your project needs to be online somewhere, blog, flickr, Instagram, Pinterest, etc. Just click on the picture or words above to enter the link. If you can’t make a link to your project, email it to submissions@stampendous.com and we’ll host it for you. We will choose a winner each week from the links, winners must have a US mailing address to win, but anyone can share their projects with us.

Thanks so much for stopping by today!  I've had such a good time reading your comments from Day 3, I can't wait to see what you think of Day 5.  I'll see you again next week!

Hugs,
Lea

Witch Selfie

Stampendous is known for their spooktakular Halloween stamps and Witch Selfie has taken it to a whole new level of humor that today's stampers, young and old, can appreciate!  What stamper hasn't taken a selfie?  Isn't she just the cutest?

Here's what I used to create this card:

Stampendous Products:

M339 Witch Selfie Rubber Stamp

SSC1264 Spooky Wishes Perfectly Clear™ Stamps Set

SSC1263 Spider Fear Perfectly Clear™ Stamps Set

DP111 Detail Black Opaque Embossing Powder

MPW811 Mixed Media White Paper

STF082 VersaFine™ Onyx Black Ink Pad by Tsukineko®

VM001 VersaMark™ Watermark Ink Pad by Tsukineko®

SSH46 Large Handle

SSH38 Small Rectangle Handle

Other Products:

Delicata™ Silvery Shimmer Ink Pad by Tsukineko®

Lime Pop Cardstock by My Colors®

Black Cardstock 

Copic® Markers YG13, Y06

E-Z Runner® by Scrapbook Adhesives™

Here's what I did to create this card:

1. Using VersaMark™ Watermark Ink Pad, stamp witch image, sprinkle on black ep and heat
2. Trim image as shown
3. Create a mat from green cardstock for image
4. Trim a piece of black cardstock and stamp spiderwebs randomly all over in silver ink
5. On a scrap of white cardstock, stamp sentiment and color the word “Spook” with green
6. Create a green mat for the sentiment and a green card base from the same paper
7. Layer all pieces
8. Add a little green marker on the eyes and a little yellow for flash on phone

Thanks so much for stopping by today!  I hope you like our little Witch Selfie Rubber Stamp!  I think she's adorable!  Have a wonderful weekend!

Hugs!

Lea

July Catalog Sneak Peek

It's Sneak Peek week for the new Stampendous July Catalog and each Design Team Members is sharing a card they made for the catalog.  The card I chose is one of my favorites using the new Dragon Skeleton Rubber Stamp and a sentiment from last fall's Spooky Wishes Perfectly Clear™ Stamps.

Here's what I used to create this card:

Stampendous Products - 

W204 Dragon Skeleton Rubber Stamp

SSC1264 Spooky Wishes Perfectly Clear™ Stamps

6CR002 Cling Crackle Rubber Stamp

DP111 Detail Black Opaque Embossing Powder

EP210 Chinese Red Opaque Embossing Powder

VM001 VersaMark™ Watermark Ink Pad by Tsukineko®

SSH46 Large Handle

SSH34 Medium Handle

Other Products -

DecoArt® Media Fluid Acrylics™ - Quinacridone Magenta, Transparent Yellow Iron Oxide, Diarylide Yellow, Green Gold, Burnt Umber

Canson® XL® Watercolor Paper

Black Cardstock

Mandarin Cardstock by My Colors®

Archival™ Jet Black Ink Pad by Ranger®

3D Foam Squares by Scrapbook Adhesives®

E-Z Runner® by Scrapbook Adhesives™

Here's what I did to create this card:

1. Trim a piece of Canson® paper to desired size for card, add drops of paint and mix with fingers
2. Once paint is dry, stamp crackle image with Archival™ ink
3. Using VersaMark™, stamp dragon image, add black embossing powder, tap off excess powder and heat (don’t forget to put excess powder back in jar)
4. Stamp sentiment on black cardstock with VersaMark pad, add Chinese Red powder, tap of excess powder and heat
5. Trim sentiment closely
6. Create a black mat for main image
7. Create an A2 card base from Mandarin cardstock and adhere all layers as shown

Thanks so much for stopping by.  I'll see you again real soon!  In the meantime, have a wonderful week!

Hugs,

Lea