Girly Gilli!!

Hello Friends,
it is time for a new challenge at House of Gilli and this fortnigh is to make a card with your favorite color combo.. well, mine is Purple and White..
not a suprise in here, right?!? lol lol
Ok,  so let me show you my card:

I`ve chosen Girly Gilli for my card and colored her with copic markers V09, V06, V05, V04, V01, E37, E33, E53, E11, E00, R20, C2, E00.
I used sizzix embossing plate to emboss the cardstock. Sentiment is from label accents from Stamping Scrapping.
Flowers are from wild orchid and brads, ribbon and cardstock from my stash.
I hope you like my card and come of over to play with us!
I`m entering my card in the following challenges:

1. Sketch Saturday: sketch (31 Aug)
2. Stamptacular Sundays: roses and ribbon (01 Sep)
3. Amusing Challenges: anything goes (2 Sep)
4. Wags `n Whiskers: favorite color (30 Aug) 
5. Paper Crafting Journey anything goes (12 Sep)
6. Divas by Design: anything goes (28 Aug)
7. Paper Shelter Challenge: anything goes (28 Aug)
8. Craft Your Passion: emboss it (2 Sep)
9. The Crazy Challenge: anything goes (1 Sep)

Thanks for stopping by today!
xx
Vivi

Tilda with a gift for you!

Hello Friends,
it is time for another card for the stamping challenge over Stamping Scrapping Challenge Central and I’m sure you are going to like it too!
Today I chose an image from Magnolia Stamps that is from one of the latest collections, Autumn Leaves called Tilda with a gift for you. Take a look:

I could not resist to make this card in my fave color.. purple…  lol
I colored the image using copic markers V25, V22, V20, E11, E00, E25, E17, E13, E11, E00, C3, C2, C1, G21, G20.

Cardstock is from Basic Grey and flower is an open rose from Stamping Scrapping. You can also find the paper lace doily at Stamping Scrapping.

Heart Swirls is from Magnolia and heart rhinestones are from my stash.

So now, get your fave image and coloring media and come on over to play with us!!! Just dont forget to mention at least one item you used on your card that can be found at Stamping Scrapping.
I’m entering this card in the following challenges:

1. Descontructed Challenge: sketch
2. Basic Grey: anything goes (31 Aug)
3. Tilda’s Town: anything goes (30 Aug)
4. Just Magnolia: hearts (30 Aug)
5. Wags’n Whiskers: favorite color (30 Aug)
6. 7 Kids College Fund: flower power (28 Aug)
7. Scrap by Ju: amizade (30 Aug)

Thanks for stopping by!
xx
Vivi

Happy Birthday Mom!

Hello Friends,

I have a new card to show you all that I made for my Mom's birthday last week, so here goes:

I think this girl is so adorable, like my Mom, so that is why I made it specially for her!!

This darling stamp is called Maise with 2 Ballons from Lilly of the Valley and I colored her with copic markers.
Flowers are from Wild Orchid and cardstock from Echo Park, Springtime paper pad.. I absolutely love this paper pad..  it is all so pretty!!  Rhinestones are from KI Memories. Ribbon is from my stash.

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:

1. Little Lily's Fairies: girlie (22 Aug)
2. Crafty Sentiments: flowers (27 Aug)
3. Sassy Cheryl's: happy birthday (27 Aug)
4. Tuesday Throwdown: square (27 Aug)
5. Stamptacular Sunday: girl's images (25 Aug)
6. CropStop: flowers, dot and bling (22 Aug)
7. Pixie Dust Studio: pink (22 Aug)

Thanks for stopping by today!

xx

Vivi

For You!

Edited to add:  This card was featured at Tiddy Inks!!

Hello Friends,

I hope you all had a great weekend!!!!   I had plent time to play with my new stamps so today I have a new card to show you!

For this card I used  Annabelle image that is a brand new one from Tiddly Inks Stamps.

Take a look:

This stamp is called Be my Sunshine and colored her with my copic markers G24, G21, G20, RV02, RV00, RV000, E37, E33, E53, E11, E00, Y14, YG67, YG63, YG03.

Carstock is from Basic Grey, embossing is from sizzix, rhinestones is from Ki Memores,

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:

1. Tiddly Inks: summer (27 Aug)
2. Mad for Markers: anything goes (30 Aug)
3. Sunday Sketch and Stamp: sketch (25 Aug)
4. Basic Grey: anything goes (31 Aug)
5. Whoopsi Daisy: include a sentiment (26 Aug)

Thanks for stopping by today!

xx

Vivi

Lana!!

Hello Friends,

I have just finished to make a card with a new stamp for my collection that I bought from kraftin kimmie and it is called Lana that is from Old Hollywood Collection.

Take a look at my card:

For long time I wanted to color hair with purple color, so I decided to give a try today... I liked the result, and you?

I colored my image using copic markers  V06, V04, V01, V0000, BG01, BG000, BG0000, E11, E00, R29, C9, C7, C3, C2.
I added flower soft - polar white on her stola. Flowers are from Wild Orchid, cardstock is from Echo Park - springtime.

I`m entering this card in the following challenges:

1. Kraftin Kimmie: sketch (24 Aug)
2. Frosted Designs: twine or ribbon (23 Aug)
3. The Poodles Parlour: due cut (21 Aug)
4. Art Impressions: flower (22 Aug)
5. Cards und More: anything goes (20 Aug)
6. 7 Kids College: flower power (29 Aug)
7. Really Reasonable Ribbon: purple and ribbon (29 Aug)

Thanks for stopping by today!

xx

Vivi

Happy Birthday!!!

Hello Friends,
today I bring one more card for the stamping challenge over Stamping Scrapping Challenge Central.
Take a look:

For my card I used the following supplies:

• Spellbinders Matching Stamps Fleur de Lis set
• sentiment: Spellbinders Matching Stamps Lace Accents
• Card creator spellbinders 
• embossing powder:  Zing
• Grand Calibur die cut machine
• spellbinders: classic square nesties

I’m entering this card in the following challenges:

1. Craftymess  Challenge: Words, no image(23 Aug)
2. Paper Crafting Journey: happy birthda (27 Aug)
3. Craft Punked: flowers power (23 Aug)

Thank you for stopping by today!
xx
Vivi

Lions, Tigers and Bears!!!

Hello Everyone,

I bring a new card today with me playing with this stamp for the first time...  I think this image is cute... as it is a lion with a bow on his head.. very funny!!!  lol 

It is Cowardly Lion from Kraftin Kimmie stamps, take a look:

It is a cutie, dont you think?  I almost colored the bow in pink color... but then changed my mind when I saw these yummy papers by Jillibean Soup in my stash.  

I colored my image using copic markers E37, 33, 53, 51, 50, YG67, 05 & 00.

Flowers are from Wild Orchid, leaves were cut with a punch and ribbon from my stash

Sentiment comes with the stamp.  

I'm entering this card in the followig challenges:

1. Kraftin Kimmie:  no people allowed (17 Aug)
2. Little Red Wagon: animal (21 Aug)
3. Paper Pretties: square cards (21 Aug)
4. Simon Says Stamp: animal (21 Aug)
5. Crafty Sentiments: sketch (19 Aug)
6. Forever Friends: something new = stamp (18 Aug)
7. Great Impressions: anything with animals (31 Aug)
8. 7 Kids College: Flower Power (29 Aug)

Thank you for stopping by today!

xx

Vivi

Merry Christmas!

Hello Friends!!

Happy Wednesday!!  

Last weekend was crop day with Friends and we decided to make a tag,  but it was not a regular size, it is  XL size one!! lol 

I love it because it was big enough to add all the embellies I wanted to!

I decided to have Christmas for the theme as I just got this stamp from Magnolia stamps-Little Christmas collection.  I was dying to play with ir. lol   so here goes my TAG:

It is 15 x 9 cm big and I cut it using my silhouette. Template I got from Birds Card, cardstock is from basic grey, esquimo kisses pack, flowers from wild orchid. Leaves are cut with foliage die cut from spellbinders.
I colored my Tilda with my copic markers R29, 27, 24, 22, E11, 00, 53, R20, C2, 1, 00.


I entering my tag in the following challenges:

1. Cards und More: anything goes (20 Aug)
2. Celebrate the Occasion: christmas in August (10 Aug)
3. My Time to Craft: christmas in August (26 Aug)
4. Forever Friends: something new ((Magnolia Stamp) 17 Aug)
5. There is Magic in the Air: doily (20 Aug)
6. Just Magnolia: pearls and swirls (16 Aug)
7. The Ribbon Girls: bingo = ribbon, pearl, image (18 Aug)

Thanks for stopping by today!

xx

Vivi

Thank you Fairy Much!!

Hello Friends,

Today, I have another card to show you!!  This one is with a Kraftin Kimmie stamp, so here goes:

isnt this stamp a cutie??   It is called Lilybelle and it was the first stamp I got from Kraftin Kimmie.  Sentiment comes with the image.. I love that... every image has its own sentiment!

I called the image using copic markers B00, 000, V09, V04, E37, EE, 53, 11, 00, R20.
Flowers are from Wild Orchid.

From my stash I got cardstocks, ribbon and rhinestones.  Embossing plate is from Sizzix.

I'm entering my card in the following challenges:

1. Kraftin Kimmie: no people allowed (17 Aug)
2. Paper Pretties: anything goes (19 Aug)
3. Whoopsy Daisy: anything goes (19 Aug)
4. The Craft Place: things with wings (18 Aug)
5. Sweet Stampin: thing with wings (17 Aug)
6. A Gem of a Challenge: sketch (17 Aug)
7. Clearly I Stamp: things with wings (16 Aug)
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Thanks for stopping by today!

xx

Vivi

Boho Gilli

Hello Everyone,

it is time for a new challenge at House of Gilli Challenge blog and for this fortnight the theme is Add a Sentiment.   Easy peasy, right!?

Take a look at my card with a sentiment:

I decided to go with the stamps Boho Gilli and Life is Good, both from Gilli Stamps.
I colored Boho Gilli with my copic markers YR04, 02, 00, G00, 000, 000, E37, 33, 53, 11, 00, C2.
I stamped my image with Memento Tuxido Black. I place my image on a standard circle and lacey circle  nesties!
Flowers are from Wild Orchid with a touch on stickes- star dust on them!!  Rhinestones from Basic Grey (well, rhinestones were in yellow color but as I needed orange color and didnt have any, I colored them using my YR04 copic lol lol ).

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:

1. Dream Valley: die cuts or punches (17 Aug)
2. All Sorts Challenge: circle (17 Aug)
3. Love to Create: sparkle (19 Aug)

Thank you for stopping by today!

xx

Vivi

Thank you card!!

Hello Friends,

I have a card I made for the stamping challenge over at Stamping Scrapping Challenge Central.
So,  to give you a bit of inspiration, here is my card:



For my card I used the newest card creator by Cindy from Stamping Scrapping and placed Thank you Sentiment from Flourish Thanks set and Card Creator Swirls set. Both stamps match perfectly with spellbinders.

I stamped the sentiment and swirl using love letter ink from memento and then use Zing embossing powder – Opaque rouge.

I made this flower using spiral blosson spellbinders  and leaves are from foliage die cut, also spellbinders.
Rhinestones are from Ki Memories and cardstock from Basic Grey!

I’m entering this card in the following challenges:

1. Paper Crafting Journey: anything goes (12 Sep)
2. Dream Valley: die cut/punches (16 Aug)
3. Craftymess Challenge: words, no images (23 Aug)
4. Crafty Catz: anything goes (15 Aug)
5. Cards und More: anything goes (19 Aug)

I hope you liked my card and like this month theme and come on over to play with us!!!

Have a lovely day!!

xx

Vivi

Elaine going to London!!

Hello Friends,
I made a new card today with my brand new stamp called Elaine from Kraftin Kimmie Stamps.
Take a looked at my card:

Elaine is so cute, dont you think?
Supplies used:

• stamp: Elaine from Kraftin Kimmie 
• copic markers: B24, 23, 21, E37, 33, 53, 11, 00, R20, YR24, 23,21, R83, RV00, 000.
• spellbinders: standard circle and lacey circle.
• stash: rhinestones, paper and ribbon

I`m entering my card in the following challenges:

1. Kraftin Kimmie Challenges: out of the box (10 Aug)
2. Designed to Color: clean and simple  (11 Aug)
3. The Pink Elephant: ribbon (12 Aug)
4. Fetch a Sketch: sketch (19 Aug)
5. Crafty your Passion: anything goes (12 Aug)
6. Love to Create: punch and die cuts (12 Aug)
7. Whoopsi Daisy: punch or die cuts (12 Aug)
8. Papertake Weekly: anything goes (13 Aug)
9. One Stop Craft: city break (10 Aug)

Thanks for stopping  by today!
xx
Vivi

Eiffel Tower!!

Hello Everyone,
I’m so excited to show you all what I have been making!!

It has been a while that I wanted to make a 3D project.. I have seen many beautiful ones lately!!

I wanted something different.. so I was looking for one that I could leave in my craft room (the one I’ll have when I move to the new condo lol – it will take another couple of months I think).. anyway….  I found this 3D Eiffel Tower at Silhouette Online Store that was was just perfect!

I worked on it all Sunday afternoon as I had to cut the lines that weren't cut properly with silhouette machine.
Anyway, I just cant wait to show you, I made it 30cm tall, so take a look:



here a closer view on the cupido and decoration:



I colored Cupido from Magnolia Stamps with copic markers E11, 00, 37, 33, 53, V09, 04, YR24, 23, 21 and R20.
Flowers are from Wild Orchid and ribbon my from stash!  I have added stickes on the tower so it would be sparkly, but unfortunately, it cant be seen!
Oh, I’m so happy!!!  I just cant wait to decorate my scrap room with it!!
I’m entering this project in the following challenges:

1. The Pink Elephant: ribbon (11 Aug)
2. The Craft Place: thing with wings (18 Aug)
3. One Stop Craft: city break (9 Aug)
4. Digi Doodle: ribbon and bow (7 Aug)
5. Dutch Dare: anything but a card (7 Aug)
6. Creative Belli: vacation or travel (13 Aug)
7. Papertake Weekly: anything goes (13 Aug)

I hope you like my project as much a I do and leave a comment about it!!
Thanks for stopping by today!
xx
Vivi

1st Magnolia Club in Sao Paulo!!

Hello Friends,
Last Saturday I went to the very first Magnolia club in Sao Paulo that is promoted by Yummy's by Espaço WR.

Magnolia Club is a monthly crop that have only Magnolia fans in few cities of Brazil!!!!  For the 1st crop in Sao Paulo we made a mobile.. very cute and now I can hang it on the wall in my new scrap room.. when I move to my new condo, of course!!..

As it was the first crop, Paty Dias came from Curitiba to teach the first class…  we learnt how to color with pencils and distress.. so much fun!!

Take a look at my mobile:

And here goes pictures from the crop:

1st Magnolia Club in Sao Paulo!! EXIBIR APRESENTAÇÃO DE SLIDES

I hope you like my creation and leave a little note so I know you stopped by!
xoxo
Vivi

Princess of the Valley

Ola Meninas,
Hoje eh dia de um novo desafio no blog Desafio Mad About Magnolias e eu sou quem esta propondo o tema onde escolhi que fizessem um cartao em formato easel/cavalete!
Adoro este formato, e resolvi fazer o tradicional.. Vejam meu cartao:

Usei o seguinte material no meu cartao:

• papel: dcwv 
• carimbeira: memento tuxido black
• carimbo: Princess of the Valley dos carimbos Magnolia – colecao Prince and Princess 
• copic markers 
• flowers: wild orchid
• spellbinders: beaded ovals  e classic oval 
• estoque: fita

Vou participar dos seguintes desafios com este cartao:

1. Dream Valley: die cuts/punches (17 Aug)
2. Lovely Hanglar: flowers (18 Aug)
3. Simpy Create Too: anything goes (16 Aug)

um abraco,
Vivi

Gift for you!

Hello Friends,

Last night I was looking for images to color and then I saw this Teddy Bears' surprise package  image from Whimsy that I won in a challenge and had never played with it. so that is all I needed… a great excuse…  lol lol

I decided to give a try and color a teddy bear with other color then brown.. I always use  browns for bears but not today… I decided to go with grey!! No sure I like or not.. take a look:

Now let me know your thoughts about it!!
Here are the supplies:

• stamp: Teddy Bear' surprise package from Whimsy Stamps
• copic markers: C3, 2, 1 00, BV02, 00,000.
• glitter: stickles from Tim Holtz 
• cardstock: Bo Bunny 
• brads: recollection
• flowers: michaels
• stash: lace

I’m entering this card  in the following challenges:

1. Designed to Color: furry friends (8 Aug)
2. Papertake Weekly: sketch (6 Aug)
3. Bearly Mine: anything goes (6 Aug)
4. Divas by Design: flowers (7 Aug)
5. Paper Crafting Journey: anything goes (12 Sep)

Thanks for stopping by today!
xx
Vivi

Whatcha Doin???

Hello Friends,

I got a new digi yesterday and could not wait to make a card with it!
I told you that I fell in love with the little girl Wryn from Tiddly Inks Stamps so I got a new digi!!

Here is my card:

it is a cutie, dont you think??

I used the following supplies on my card:

• cardstock: springtime from Echo Park 
• stamp: whatcha doin'? from Tiddly Inks Stamps 
• copic markers: E53, 27, 24, 11, 00, R20, BG09, 07, B05
• stash: washi tape, ribbon, lace, buttons

Here are the challenges I’m entering:

1. Designed to Color: washi tape (14 Aug)
2. The Pink Elephant: sketch (5 Aug)
3. Tiddy Inks: favourite image (17 Aug)
4. Craft Room Challenge: buttons and bow (5 Aug)
5. Party Time Tuesdays: anything goes (4 Aug)
6. Top Tip Tuesday: ribbon (12 Aug)

Thanks for stopping by today!
xx
Vivi