Tuesday, April 3, 2012

See who is Guest Designing...

I am so happy to share that I have been invited to be a guest designer for the month of April for Skipping Stones Design.  I am so honored to have been asked and am having a blast with there amazing stamps.  For the first post we have this amazing sketch design by Dina Kowal and I am featuring the new stamp set Heartsong 2.  This is my first bird stamp and let me tell you I think it is just beautiful.  They also have the first collection named Heartsong.  You have to check them out they have the cutest stamps.  
Recipe:  Skipping Stones Design Heartsong 2, Neenah white card-stock, American Crafts designer paper, Ranger accents, Pilot permaball, Memento tuxedo black ink pad, Copic Sketch Markers, Spellbinders die cut, Recollections foam adhesives and Scotch advanced tape glider.

So this is the first sketch challenge for the month of April.  I hope that you will get your stamps out and put them to work and join this challenge.  For all the details and to link up go to the Skipping Stones Design Blog.  Stop by and see what the design team has created to inspire you.  They are amazing.

Thank you for joining me today
Have a crafty day

23 comments:

  1. Absolutely gorgeous, Annette! I love the colours, and that bird is just precious. Beautiful sentiment too :) Congrats again!!

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  2. Congrats on your Guest DT, fabulous card!

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  3. A lovely card with this nice sketch Annette! What a wonderful bird stamp! pretty papers and faux stitching? (or is that a stamp?)

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  4. oh wow. i think this is a new favorite! soooooo beautiful! amazing colors, too.

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  5. YEA! Congratulations, the GD spot is well-deserved! :) This is such a pretty card, I love the bird image and the combo of papers you used. Hugs!!

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  6. So happy you are stamping with us this month! This card is fabulous!

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  7. hooray for you and what a great card.

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  8. Beautiful card, I love the rich colors in your DP's and the faux stitching is fabulous :)

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  9. Such a cute card! really love the papers and that faux stitching!

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  10. Oh annette...this is gorgeous!

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  11. I saw your post on FB--congrats on the GDT at SSD! Woo hoo! Beautiful card, Annette! I love how you colored the bird so it looks like it's a continuation of the floral pp.

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  12. Very pretty card! You did a great job with the sketch and love that bird!

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  13. The colors are WONDERFUL!! This is a real beauty!!

    Love from The Netherlands,
    Leintje*

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  14. Absolute beauty and gorgeous paper choices!!!

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  15. ... and your card is amazing too!

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  16. This is so beautiful! Love the addition of the extra leaves on your focal panel, and the card stock is just amazing.

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  17. Beautiful card, I see you branched out a little with this one. Nice job.

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  18. Congratulations of being a guest designer, Annette!!

    The card is absolutely stunning, I love how you design the four rectangles as a frame, it really pop up your central image. Love the cards that you used, love the small cutie bird and your lovely coloring.

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  19. Love this so much! The colors are just beautiful! Thanks for joining us this month at SSD! We are lucky to have you with us!

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  20. Such a gorgeous design! Love those papers!

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  21. Wow...I love this and awesome faux stitching too :0)
    Congrats on your GDT spot... You'll make them proud :0)
    Jenny x

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  22. Annette, this is a gorgeous card!! All of the bright colors are so lively!! Thank you so much for Guest Designing with us this month!!
    Have a Happy Easter!

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