Cherishing Her Card for Granddaughter.

Here is another card using the New Fabulous Cherishing Her Stamp of the Month. This card I made for my Beautiful Granddaughter for her Birthday next week.

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My card today used the February Stamp of the Month (SOTM), called Cherishing Her. This stamp Set is only available until February 29th as well as the Designer papers I used on the card.

The card base uses Lagoon Cardstock as well as the "Celebrate Today" Paper Pack. 

The Flowers were stamped In Black Ink and heat embossed. It was then colored with Tri-Blend Alcohol Markers. 

The sentiments were stamped in NEIvy Ink with a NEIvy Bow to finish it off. 
Thee hearts were punched out of glitter paper and the center of the flowers uses the Glisten Stickles. 

How hop on over to Debi Brile's blog to see her beautiful artwork. 


Challenges for this card:
The Artistic Stamper - Add Words
Creatalicious Challenges - Optional Hearts
Day of the Day Card Club - Send a card to a friend
Digi Doodle - It's a love thing
Paper craft Challenges - Use 2 Designer Papers
Sheepski Designs - Hearts and/or flowers
Stamping Sensations - Feminine

Cherishing Her with Country Dragonfly

Here is another card using the Beautiful February Stamp of the Month, Cherishing Her along with the Country Dragonfly.

There is a total of 23 stamps in this Stamp Set, 18 of which are Sentiments. 

I cut the stems off in this card and the flowers can be cut down into many smaller sections.

The cardstock for the background is Ballerina and the Mix-in Paper Pack. 

The flowers were colored in with Tri-Blend Alcohol Markers

The Dragonfly, Mix-in Papers and the SOTM Cherishing Her are only available until February 29th. AND with a qualifying purchase, you can get the Cherishing Her Stamp Set for only $5. 

The sketch for this card is from the the Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge. 

Other Challenges for this card:

Allsorts Challenge - Add a Heart

Cherishing Her and Country Bee Card

The Close to my Heart Stamp of the Month for February is a Gorgeous stamp set called Cherishing Her.  

No matter what female you have in your family, this set covers them all, even a friend. OR, use just the sentiments for cards for ANYONE, male or female. 

The colors of cardstock and Inks that I used here are White, Black, Saffron and Lemonade. 

The stamp set is Cherishing Her, which is available this month only for $5 with a qualifying purchase. 

It was stamped with CTMH Exclusive Intense Black Ink, Heat embossed with Clear Embossing Powder, then colored with TriBlend Alcohol Markers. 

I also used Country Bee and Love and Hugs from the Angel Hugs Stamp Set. 

The Black behind the flowers was cut with the Stitched Brakets Die Set.

I stamped the light side of the Lemonade cardstock with Lemonade ink using just the flowers from the stamp. 

The Saffron Cardstock was dry embossed and edges sponged with Saffron Ink. Sentiment was also stamped in Saffron Ink and edges sponged.

For the finishing touches, I added Gold Stickles to the center of some flowers and Gold half pearls at the top left.  

Challenges Met With This Card.

Crafty Catz - Anything with Wet or Dry Embossing

Cut It Up - Must use dies

Your Next Stamp - Create Your own Background

Ellibelle's Corner - Add a Sentiment

The Paper Shelter - For the One You Love

Simon Says - With Love

Stampotique Designs - All you need is Love