Wednesday, April 9, 2014

"Wishing You Flowers & Sunshine by Tammy G Weir


"Wishing You Flowers & Sunshine"
by
Tammy G Weir

This card was a fun one!  I colored the image using Spectrum Noir Alcohol Ink Markers.  For the card I  used Corrugated Cardboard  (5 1/2" x 11") folded in half.  
Double - Sided Patterned Scrapbook paper
Ribbon
Simply Shapes (wooden background border)
Twine

I distressed the wooden background shape using Tim Holtz distress ink
Accented the edges of the image with Tim Holtz as well

If you would like more details about this card contact Tammy G Weir @ tammyscreativeideas@hotmail.com!

Friday, February 7, 2014

"Washi Valentine" by Tammy Maddux

 "Washi Valentine" 
by Tammy Maddux

suplies needed: *black cardstock ( 2- 8 1/2x11 sheeets) *pink cardstock * 4 or 5 different washie tapes* spellbinders dies- standard hearts and scalloped hearts * die cutting system * stick on pearls and rhinestiones * corner punch- eksuccess lots a slots * white stamp ink and a happy valentines day stamp *adhesive, scissors, and foam tape.

directions: cut one black cardstock to 4 1/2x 11 and fold in half. this is the base. then use corner punch on all four sides of front of base. cut pink cardstock to 3 3/4x 5 or to size that fits inside punches of base. * on rest of black cardstock, use washie tape in a striped pattern then cut out hearts. make a frame by using one scalloped and then a smaller standard inside scalloped. make two different sizes of frames. * on the other peice of black stamp happy valentine in white and cut using the smaller standard used in larger frame. *adhere large frame to base over the pink and adhere black heart in center of frame. use foam tape to pop up smaller heart frame and place on base under or on large heart. put on the pearls and rhinestones on lower part of base then place a pearl in small frame.  Add sentament to the inside using a white pen or typing a message. enjoy

Sunday, January 5, 2014

Washi Birthday by Tammy Maddux


"Washi Birthday" by Tammy Maddux

Supplies needed:

* Two white card blanks
* Four rolls of favorite washi tape, used here are from WeRMemery, Queen & Co., and Darcie crafts
* Foil card stock
* "Happy Birthday" die from Hot Off the Press and a die cutting machine (Cuttlebug)
* one rhinestone or pearl
* scissors
* Adhesive


Instructions:
*Use one of the card blanks and start diagnaling the tape over entire surface in a repeating pattern, fold tape around edges. Then fold in half.
*Use the second card blank and fold in half and trim 1/8" off two sides (top and opening side). Then adhere inside the first card blank covering ends of tape.
*Use the foil card stock and die cut out the happy birthday. Then adhere to front.
*Place the rhinestone over the "i" in birthday.
*Write something inside and give to the birthday person.

Sunday, December 29, 2013

Military Scrapbook 2-Page Layout by Tammy G Weir

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The pages were created using Kit #14928 Marines 
1- sheet Marines -DS Journal 36923 Scrapbook Customs
by Tammy G Weir



Wednesday, December 4, 2013

"Victorian Winter Emily" by Tammy G Weir

Front of Card

Inside Card

Victorian Winter Emily
by Lacy Sunshine

Colored by Tammy G Weir

I had the wonderful opportunity to participate in a Secret Santa Christmas Card Greeting Exchange with some amazing and talented artist.  We were given a digital image to download and color along with the name and address of someone to send our finished Christmas Greeting Card to.  I was given the beautiful Victorian  Winter Emily digital image by Lacy Sunshine.  I wanted to share with you the card that I will be sending to surprise someone in England.  
 




Secret Santa Christmas Greeting
by
Celine V. , Netherlands
Front of Card

Back of Card
The above images are of the Secret Santa Christmas Card that I received from Celine V. , Netherlands.  She  did a beautiful job creating and coloring this card.  Thanks So Much Celine!!!  I love it!!!!

Saturday, November 30, 2013

"Pumpkin Spice" Greeting by Tammy G Weir

Front of card

Inside of Card
Mat on front of card

Mat used inside of card


"Pumpkin Spice" Greeting

by Tammy G Weir

Coloring of the turkey image was achieved by using Spectrum Noir Alcohol Ink Markers (available for purchase @ Roseburg "Scrap"Book & Stationery)

I used Brown hues on the body
Tan hues on the feet
Reds and Tans on the beak

Happy Thanksgiving!!!!!

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Thanksgiving Fairy by Tammy Maddux


Supplies Needed: * 2-Light Salmon or coral card blanks *White cardstock *Paper pad 8x8 BoBunny Autumn Song *Stamps- Rowan Fairy by Whimsy Stamps - everyday celebrations (cl498) by Hero Arts *black ink *Die- 3 lacy labels by Hot Off The Press *Die cutting system (cuttlebug) *stickers- Fall leaves by Jolee's Boutique *paper trimmer, scissors, and adhesive * foam tape *coloring system (Spectrum Noir) and *maroon ribbon.

Directions: *Stamp fairy and happy Thanksgiving, twice on white cardstock, and color as desired. *Choose four papers from pad. Decide which papers will be frame and which will be back ground. Need two of each. *Use largest die and cut frames, then use same die and cut out both fairies (centering fairies in center of die) *Cut the other papers to 5-1/4x4, adhere ribbon around each paper and then adhere to front of card blanks. *Adhere fairies in center of each card blank and then adhere frames. *Cut happy Thanksgiving into a rectangle and mat with scrap paper, then use foam tape to pop words under the fairy frame. *Use stickers as wanted.
Thank you and happy card making
Tammy

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Mouse Halloween by Tammy Maddux

Mouse Halloween

Supplies Needed: *Stamps from Stampendous (House Mouse), Studio G (Happy Halloween), and Darcie's heart & home (inside sentiment). *Pattern papers from Hot off the Press (Gypsy paper pack), card blanks (2) from Paper Accents, and white linen cardstock. *Yellow ribbon *Coloring system (Spectrum Noir) *adhesive *paper trimmer


Directions: *Stamp and color Mice *cut pattern paper to 4"x5.25" you will need 2. Then adhere to card blank front and inside. *cut and mat stamps with second card blank. *create a bow with the yellow ribbon. *adhere larger mouse stamp to front center, stamp Happy Halloween to area under large mouse, and adhere bow to upper part of card. *for inside, adhere small mouse stamp to upper left area and sentiment to lower right. and done.

stamp credits: Stampendous HMCR02 dino treats, HMCV01 monica butterfly. Darcie's heart & home JCS219.

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

"Autumn Greetings" Burlap Wall Hanging by Tammy G Weir


*click on image for larger view*

"Autumn Greetings" 
Burlap Wall Hanging
by
Accredited Spectrum Noir Instructor & Colorist
Tammy G Weir

Supplies:

Old Burlap Bag or Burlap Material
Lace
Orange Fabric Scraps
Artificial Fall Colored Leaves
Paper Flowers & Brads
Old Book cover
Metal Sign Holder to hold Greeting
Stamp:  Jack Sunflower - Stampendous
Spectrum Noir Alcohol Ink Markers
Saukura Glitter Gel Pen
Diamond Glaze

Color your image using desired colors.  I used the Glitter pen to highlight strands of straw.  I used Diamond Glaze to add depth and dimension to the flower and leaves, the crow,and pumpkin.  Happy Fall!!!

Accredited Spectrum Noir Instructor & Colorist
Tammy G Weir


Monday, October 21, 2013

Halloween Fairy by Tammy Maddux

Halloween Fairy

Supplies needed: *orange cardstock and white cardstock * pattern paper (used here from Hot off the Press paper pack Gypsy) *stamps from Whimsy stamps (summer fairy) and from Hero Arts (Happy Halloween: cl498 celebrate everyday) *maroon sheer ribbon *black ink *coloring system of choice (used Spetrum Noir) *paper trimmer, adhesive, and imagination.

Directions: *cut a card blank from orange cardstock 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" and fold in half  *stamp fairy and words on white cardstock and color fairy * cut fairy and words as close as possible to images in a sqareish (not fussy cutted) *cut out of pattern paper 4" x 5-1/4" and adhere to front of the card blank *mat fairy and words to leftover orange cardstock and adhere to front of card blank leaving a pattern boarder around each stamp *create a bow with the ribbon and adhere along the side  of the front next to the fold. *for the inside I will leave up to you and thank you.

Enjoy