HSI Summertime / and or No Designer Paper Challenge #6

Good Monday morning blog friends. So glad you stopped by.


Today's card is for our #6 Challenge here at Heart Song Designs. I chose to use our Waterlily image to capture what summer means to me. My husband and I go fishing on the river and I love to see all the birds and lily pads. Last time we went I even saw a bald eagle. How awesome is that?



Card Recipe

Stamps: Waterlily from Heart Song Designs
Ink: Pink Pirouette, Bashful Blue
Paper: Wild Wasabi, Pixie Pink, Whisper White, X-Press It Blending paper.
Accessories: Copic Markers, Cuttlebug embossing folder "Bird Call". Green and Pink ribbon, Sincere Salutations Sentiments. Stampin Dimensionals.

Please stop over to Heart Song Designs Inspiration Blog and play along with us. We love to see what your creations and don't forget to pick up your FREE Challenge Digi image. We are also having a Design Team Call.

Have a wonderful day.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

Heart Song Designs 4th of July Red, White and Blue Challenge

Happy 4th of July blog friends.

I made this card to honor the men and women of our armed forces. Freedom is so precious and I wanted to show my gratitude for all that they do.

I used Heart Song Designs Wedding Bouquet digi stamp for my card today. This week's challenge is a fun one and very appropriate for the holiday today but you can be creative and make it all occasion too! Use Red/White & Blue AND/OR do some paper piecing! be sure to stop by HERE to grab the new free digi that is up for July and to read our rules of play. Looking forward to seeing what you create!


Card Recipe

Stamps: Wedding Bouquet, SU Sincere Salutations
Ink: Distressed Ink Antique Linen
Paper: X-Press It Blending paper, Whisper White, Real Red, Best Creations designer paper.
Accessories: Copic Markers, Spica Clear Glitter Pen, Swarovski Crystals, Creative Memories Circle Cutting system, Stampin Up Diemsnionals.


I hope you all have a wonderful holiday weekend. Thank you for stopping by.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

HSI Challenge #4 Scallops / Paper Piercing

Good Monday morning blog friends. So glad you stopped by today for our blog challenge.
We would love it if you played along with us. Today's challenge is to use scallops and or paper piercing on your card.

Rules of Play

* You are NOT required to use a Heart Song Designs image to play, but if you have one we'd love to see it!
*Choose one of the challenges offered or do both!
*This is the free digi offered for the month. We'd love for you to use it:) If you do use it or any Heart Song image you are given 2 entries for the weekly drawing of 2 free images from the Heart Song shop.
*One entry per person; No back links, please.
*Come check back to see if you were chosen as a featured artist and claim your "I was featured" badge.
*Have fun





Card Recipe

Stamps: Poppies
Ink: Soft Sky
Paper: Tempting Turquoise, Pumpkin Pie, X-Press It Copic Blending Paper, Cosmo Cricket designer paper.
Accessories: Copic Markers, Orange Satin, Turquoise and Pumpkin Pie Grosgrain ribbons, Swarovski Crystals, Scallop border punch, Long Rectangle Spellbinders Nestabilities, paper piercer and Stampin Dimensionals.

Have a beautiful day.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

Heart Song Designs "Pansy Frame"

Welcome everyone, so glad that you stopped by today.

Here is my card for Heart Song Design's Flower Challenge. I just love this image it lends itself to so many occassions and is beautifully drawn by Leah.
Please stop by our Inspiration Blog and play along. We would love to see your creations.

Card Recipe

Stamps: Pansy Frame
Ink: Distressed Ink Antique Line, Concord Crush
Paper: Bazzill Wedding Paper, Concord Crush, Almost Amethyst, Georgia Pacific White
Accessories: Copic Markers, Swarovski Crystals, Arch Lattice Martha Stewart punch,

Thank you for visiting and have a beautiful day.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

Heart Song Designs "Watering Can"

Good morning friends, I am so glad that you stopped by today.

I made this card for my dear friend who lost her dad. He was a very kind man who loved flowers and had a green house.

This beautiful digi image "Watering Can" from Leah at Heart Song Designs is perfect for our challenge ( Buttons, Bling and Bows) today as well. Please join in the fun and play along with us. Head over to Heart Song Designs Inspiration Blog for all the details.


Card Recipe

Stamps: Watering Can Digi Image
Ink: Bashful Blue, Pear Pizzazz
Paper: Brocade Blue, Lavender Moon, Pear Pizzazz, Georgia Pacific White, retired Stampin Up designer paper.
Accessories: Copic Markers, Lables One Nestabilities, Sugar Coated Brads, Swarovski Crystals, Martha Stewart's Flower Burst punch, Spring Moss, Brocade Blue and Pink Satin ribbon, Stampin Dimensionals.

I hope you have a beautiful day.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

Heart Song Designs Challenge

Good Monday morning everyone. I hope that you are all doing well.

We are having a sketch challenge over at Heart Song Designs today and would love for you to join in on the fun. If you play along with us you can get this adorable digi image free from Leah. Just visit the Heart Song Inspiration Blog for all the details. Hope to see you there. We can't wait to see your beautiful creations.

Card Recipe

Stamps: Happy Home Digi Stamp
Ink: So Saffron
Paper: Soft Sky, Peach Parfait, Georgia Pacific White, Victoria's Street designer paper
Accessories: Copic Markers, Swarovski Crystal, Lables Four Nestabilities, Soft Sky Stitched ribbon, Stampin Dimensionals, Soft Sky Brads.

I really appreciate you stopping by today and hope you have a wonderful day.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

Bird and Berries

Hello everyone. For some reason I lost this post from yesterday. Sorry about that. I guess that Blogger had some problems.

Anyway here it is. This adorable image is one of Leah's digi stamps from Heart Song Designs and is called Bird and Berries.

Leah started Heart Song Designs to help with the costs of adopting a little boy from Ethiopia. She is heading there in a week or so. Please help support her blessed endeavor by shopping at Heart Song. She is a very sweet lady and talented artist. You will love her work.
God Bless you and your family Leah.

Card Recipe

Stamps: Bird and Berries
Ink: Distressed Ink Antique Linen and Tea Dye
Paper: Melon Mambo, Certainly Celery, Georgia Pacific White, Springtime Vintage designer paper.
Accessories: Copic Markers, Labels 18 and Classic and Scallop Circle Nestabilities, Light Green satin ribbon, Stampin Dimensionals.

Thank you so much for taking the time to visit today. Have a wonderful day.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

Birds and Berries

Good morning blog friends. Aren't you loving the Spring flowers and all the blooming trees. It is just beautiful and inspired this card.
My image is from Leah at Heart Song Designs and is called 'Birds and Berries'. The layout is from a sketch challenge Leah had a while back and when I got this designer paper I knew that it would be perfect for this little birdie.

Card Recipe
Stamps: Birds and Berries
Ink: Distressed Ink Antique Linen and Tea Dye
Paper: Georgia Pacific White, Melon Mambo, Certainly Celery and Springtime Vintage designer paper.
Accessories: Copic Markers, Spellbinders Labels 18 and Classic and Scallop Circle Nestabilities, Light Green satin ribbon from the dollar store. Stampin Dimensionals.

Please keep Leah and her family in your prayers. They are preparing to go to Ethiopia to bring home their precious little boy they adopted. Heart Song Designs was created to help with the expenses of this process and will continue after their little boy comes home. Please help support Heart Song Designs. Leah has beautiful digi images and is a sweet, kind and wonderful artist.

It is a privilege to be part of your design team Leah. God bless you.

Thank you for stopping by today. I am honored that you would take the time to visit. I hope you have a beautiful day.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

Celebrate

So glad that you stopped by today. I hope you are all having a good weekend.

I want to share a beautiful digi image by Leah over at Heart Song Designs. It is called September Morning Glories and is one of her Birth Flowers. I hope you like it.
Please stop by Heart Song Designs and get some treasures of your own. You won't be disappointed.

Card Recipe

Stamps: September Morning Glories
Ink: Distressed Ink Tea Dye, Wild Wasabi
Paper: Wild Wasabi, Pixi Pink, Georgia Pacific White, Plaid and Flowers Mint designer paper
Accessories: Copic Markers, Ek Success Flower Burst, Labels Eight-teen and Long Rectangle Nestabilities, Gold Flower ribbon, Swarovski Crystals, Watering Can Charm, Stampin Dimensionals.

Thank you for taking the time to visit today.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

Strawberries and Flowers

So glad to meet with you today. I hope that you all had a blessed Passover and Easter celebrating Jesus' Resurrection. The gift of salvation is precious indeed!

Today's card is from Heart Song Designs, I am a huge fan
of Leah's work. This beautiful image is called Strawberries and Flowers and is form our April release. Please stop by the store and see all the wonderful images Leah has created for your coloring pleasure.

Card Recipe
Stamps: Strawberries and Flowers
Ink: Distressed Ink Antique Linen and Tea Dye
Paper: Garden Green, Whisper White, Georgia Pacific White and Table Service designer paper from Moxxie
Accessories: Copic Markers, White Buttons, Martha Stewart's Picket Fence border punch, Classic Rectangle Nestabilities.

Thank you so much for visiting today. I appreciate each and everyone of you. I pray that your day is filled with God's blessings,

Hugs,
Deb

Theodore and Tulip

Good Sunday Morning and welcome to Heart Song Designs, Sketches With Heart. We hope that you can make some time and play along with us. Go to our Inspiration Blog and link your card at the bottom of the post. We would love to see your beautiful creations.


Card Recipe
Stamp: Theodore and Tulip
Ink: River Rock
Paper: Pear Pizzazz, Baja Breeze, Georgia Pacific White, Springtime Vintage designer paper from Stampin Up.
Accessories: Copic Markers, Not Quite Navy Brads, Sizzix Square Lattice embossing folder. Stampin Dimensionals. Classic Rectangle Nestabilities.

Thank you so much for stopping by today. It means the world to me.

Hugs and Blessings,

Deb

Good morning everyone and welcome to Heart Song Design's Spring Showers Blog Hop!!!!!
If you have come from Chris's Blog you are in the right place. If not, please start at the Heart Song Inspirations blog so you don't miss any of the fabulous artwork with the NEW releases from Heart Song Designs!

We are so excited about this hop and will give one randomly selected hopper our entire release. All you have to do is leave a comment on each of our designers blogs as well as our Inspiration Blog. So sit back with your favorite beverage and enjoy all of the beautiful creations.


You can purchase the entire release bundle for $20.00, a $6.00 savings.


For my first card, I used Leah's beautiful Easter Cross. I love this elegant image with the flowers on the crown of thrones.



Card Recipe

Stamps: Easter Cross
Ink: Distressed Ink Antique Linen and Tea Dye
Paper: Concord Crush, Georgia Pacific White, Bands of Eternity design paper by imaginisce.
Accessories: Copic Markers, Martha Stewart Punch Lattice Arch, Taupe Satin edged organdy ribbon, Fairy Tale Flowers, Stampin Up Pearls. Diamond Nestabilities.


My second card uses Pretty Parasol. This image reminds me of the movie "Meet Me in St. Louis" with Judy Garland. Boy am I dating myself. Loved that movie.


Card Recipe
Stamps: Pretty Parasol
Ink: Cookie Crumb and Distressed Ink Antique Linen
Paper: Cookie Crumb, Rose Red, Shimmery White, Georgia Pacific White, Stampin Up Springtime Vintage designer paper.
Accessories: Copic Markers, Framed Tulips Textured Impressions embossing folder by Sizzix from Stampin Up. Kaiser Kraft White Pearls. Stampin Dimensionals. Labels Ten Nestabilities.

Thank you so much for stopping by today. I hope you enjoy the hop and please leave some love for the design team. Your next stop will be Vanessa.

Hugs and Blessings,

Deb

Peggy: http://dailygracecreations.blogspot.com

Lauren: http://lem-photography.blogspot.com

Holly: http://glitterstampsandink.blogspot.com

Karen: http://felinecreative.blogspot.com

Davi: http://alstromeriaartistry.blogspot.com

Shelly: http://shells-space.blogspot.com

Ceal: http://simplybeautifulcreations.blogspot.com

Stephanie: http://stephaniesstampinspot.blogspot.com

Katrina: http://flutterbytrina.blogspot.com

Chris: http://chrissyd723.blogspot.com

Deb: http://stampvanwinkle.blogspot.com (Me)

Vanessa: http://golden-sentiments.blogspot.com

Heart Song Designs New Release

Good Sunday morning blog friends. Thank you for stopping by today.

Here is the new release from Heat Song Designs. So much fun for spring. Please stop by the store and pick up some treasures to celebrate this wonderful time of year.






For my card today I used this week's "Sketches With Heart" sketch challenge from Heart Song and our Chick Parade digi stamp.

Please visit Heart Songs Inspiration Blog for all the details. We would love it if you played along.





Card Info.

Stamps: Chick Parade digi stamp
Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black
Paper: Whisper White, Georgia Pacific White, Cool Caribbean, Lemon Tart, Imaginesce and My Minds Eye designer paper.
Accessories: Copic Markers, Cuttlebug Swiss Dots embossing folder, Classic and Scallop Circle Nestabilities, Soft Sky ribbon, Turquoise brads, Stickles.

Have a blessed Sunday.

Hugs,

Deb

Birthday Sweets

Good Morning blog friends.

This yummy card was created by using "Lovely Cupcake" digi stamp from Heart Song Designs.
I wanted to make a bright and cheerful birthday card and when I found this designer paper from KI Memories, I thought it would be a perfect match with Leah's cupcake digi.

Card Info:
Stamps: Lovely Cupcake, Sincere Salutations
Ink: Pixi Pink, Gable Green, Stamper's Select White, Georgia Pacific White, KI Memories, Wild Thing Rosey Cupcake Corner.
Accessories: Copic Markers, Martha Stewart Party edge border punch. Doodle Bug Sugar Coating Limeade and Cupcake Glitter. Swiss Dots Cuttlebug Folder. Essentials Sheer Ribbon Pink.

Thank you for taking time to visit today. I hope you have a wonderful day.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

Sleeping Kitty

Good Morning blog friends. Thank you for stopping by. Today I am sharing a card that I made using our"Sleeping Kitty" digi image from Heart Song Designs.

Card Info:
Stamps: Sleeping Kitty, Fancy Flexible Pharases
Ink: Distressed Ink Antique Linen, Tea Dye
Paper: Marvelous Magenta, Ole Olive, Bo Bunny Peacock Lane Ivy
Accessories: Copic Markers, Old Olive ribbon, Martha Stewart Arch Lattice, Small and Large Oval punch, Classic Rectangle Nestabilities.

Please stop by Heart Song Designs Shop to do a little shopping. Leah has wonderful images for you to add to your collection.

Have a wonderful day.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

Shamrocks and Rainbows

So you all know how much I love Riley Moose, well, when I got this adorable digi St. Patty's Daydream from Heat Song Designs I had to pair it with Clover Riley. They are perfect for each other. I hope he brings a smile to your face. :)

Please check out these wonderful shops. Riley and Company and Heart Song Designs for some wonderful treasures.

Card Info.

Stamps: Clover Riley, St. Patty's Daydream Digi Stamp
Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black, Bashful Blue
Paper: Garden Green, Georgia Pacific White, Brushed Gold, Plaid and Flowers Mint designer paper.
Accessories: Copic Markers, Santa's Work Bench Green Metallic Ribbon, Labels Eleven Nestabilities. Gold and Stardust Stickles and Stampin Dimensionals.

Thank you for stopping by and have a beautiful day.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

Heart Song Designs New Digi Release

Good Sunday morning stamping friends.

Here are some more wonderful digi images that Leah just released over at Heart Song Designs.

The first image is called "Lovely Tulips". I love Leah's flower images.

This digi is "Bloom Trimmers One"
I hope to have a card done later this week with this image.

I made this card for today's new release.


I colored two images with Copic markers and and cut them out and layered parts of it to add dimension.

Card Info.
Stamps: Lovely Tulips digi stamp
Ink: Distressed Ink Old Paper and Tea Dye
Paper: Daffodil Delight, Whisper White, Georgia Pacific White
Accessories: Copic Markers, Beautiful Wings Embosslits die and Square Lattice embossing folder from Stampin Up. Martha Stewart Laurel Leaf border punch. Daffodil Delight 1/8" Taffeta ribbon. Kiaser Kraft White Pearls. Classic and Scallop Oval Nestabilities. Stampin Dimensionals.

Thank you so much for stopping by and please visit Heart Song Designs store for some wonderful treasures.

Have a wonderful Sunday.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

February Iris

Good morning stamping friends!
This is one of Leah's beautiful floral images called February Iris. Her images are so much fun to color. The simplicity of her designs allow for so much creativity from the artist. Please stop by her blog and shop for some digis for yourself.

Recipe
Stamp: February Iris
Ink: Pear Pizzazz
Paper: Spring Rain from Papertrey Ink, Pear Pizazz from Stampin Up, Georgia Pacific White, Retired Stampin Up designer paper,
Accessories: Copic Markers, O, W0, W1, B21, B24, B26, Y06, Y08, G40, G82, G85. Baby Blue, Sky Blue , Mint and Lemon Spica Glitter PensSpellbinders Classic Frame, Kaiser Kraft Pearls,Lt. Blue Taffeta, Lt. Blue Gingham Ribbon, Martha Stewart Leaf border punch, Stampin Dimensionals.

Thank you for visiting and have a beautiful day.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

New Release from Heart Song Designs

Good Sunday Morning everyone.
We have two new digi stamp releases by Leah Cornelius from Heart Song Designs to share with you this morning. Please stop by her shop and pick up some treasures for your self.

Jasper

Butterfly Duet

For my card today I paired Butterfly Deuet with last weeks release Butterfly Fancy. I thought that they would compliment each other well. I love flowers, I love butterflies, how could I go wrong. :)



Recipe
Stamps: Butterfly Duet and Butterfly Fancy Digi stamps
Ink: Bashful Blue
Paper: Real Red, Brocade Blue, Georgia Pacific White, Memory Box Designer Paper
Accessories: Copic Markers, 0, W0, W1, W3, Y00, Y23, Y26, YRo2, R21, R23, R35, R37, B0000, B14, B24, B32, B41. Butter Milk, Lipstick and Lt. Blue Spica Glitter Pens, Red and Gold Stickles. Diamond Nestabilities, EK Success Parisian edge punch, Fiskars Rose and Stem Corner and Border punch. Apricot and Blue Grosgrain ribbon and Pure Poppy satin ribbon and Stampin Dimensionals.

Thank you all so much for taking the time to visit today. It means a lot to me.
Hope you have a beautiful day.

Hugs and Blessings,
Deb

Sweet Heart

For my card today I used this adorable digi stamp from Heart Song Designs and is called Bella and Baby. I figured a cute little elephant like this needed to have blue hair. Don't you think? :)












Recipe Stamps: Bella and Baby, Bundle of Joy Ink: Bashful Blue Paper: Brocade Blue, Georgia Pacific White, Pebbles New Arrival He's Here designer paper. Accessories: Copic Markers 0, C0, C1, C3, C5, C7, E00, E01, B000, B32, B34. Cuttlebug embossing folder, Classic circle and Oval Nestabilities, Basic Gray Taffeta and Blue Grosgrain ribbon, Baby Pins, Star Dust Gelly Roll pen.

Thank you so much for taking the time to stop by today. I love hearing form you.
Hope you have a wonderful day.

Hugs and Blessings,

Deb