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Sail Boats Galore

Stamp Galore’s “Bold Block – Sailboat” is stamped twice with a Pearlescent Lavender Brilliance pad and once with a Cosmic Copper Brilliance pad, cut out and glued diagonally on Curious Metallic blue card stock as shown. Hero Arts “Smiling Sun” and Annette Watkins’ saying are stamped in Cosmic Copper on a square cut of white glossy card stock. This is edged with a copper Krylon Leafing pen and mounted on the blue card stock. Two bows are made with 1/2″ gold sheer ribbon and mounted on the card as shown. The blue card stock is mounted on a white card. Card by Margaret Wiggin.

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Sailing with Border & 3-D Seashell Background

“Sailing with Border” is stamped on grey card stock with Brilliance Mediterranean Blue ink and colored with oil color pencils. It is trimmed with deckle scissors and layered over a deckle cut piece of metallic blue card stock. This is layered onto background card stock which was created by randomly stamping “Starfish #1” in Brilliance Pearlescent Sky Blue ink and “Sand Dollar” in Mediterranean Blue. This was layered on an 8 1/2″ x 11″ Dark blue Confetti card stock folded in half. As a last step, several other “Starfish” and “Sand Dollars” were stamped on grey card stock, cut out and mounted with cushion on the card randomly being placed where they would overlap borders. Card by Margaret Wiggin.

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Tree Trunk is Dominant with Moose Silhouette & Pine Forest

“Pine Forest” was stamped twice leaving a little space between to give the illusion of a path. “Moose Silhouette” was stamped in Memories black in the lower part of the card. “Tree Trunk” was stamped in black Memories, colored, cut out and placed on the card with foam dots. All coloring was done with chalks and sprayed with a fixative. Card by Margaret Wiggin.

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Fisherman in Stream with Navy Blue Background

“Fisherman in Stream, Sm.” was stamped with black Memories ink on Ivory card stock, cut out and mounted on Navy Blue Confetti card stock that had been trimmed with decorative scissors and stamped with “Too Much Fun!”(Discontinued; email for availability), “Caterpillar” and “Caddis.” This is layered on ivory and rust card stock. Colored with pencils and markers.  Card by Margaret Wiggin.

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Fisherman in Stream with Fish, Scrapbook Paper

“Fisherman in Stream, Sm.” was stamped with black Memories ink on Ivory card stock, colored with pencils, cut out and mounted on corrugated tan confetti card stock and layered on fish scrapbook paper, layered on tan, blue and darker tan card stock. Card by Margaret Wiggin.

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Canoers Leaving Birch Grove

Stamps used are “Birch – Two Straight, Lg.”, “Birch – Two Crossed, Lg.”, “Birch Grove”, “Two Ducks”,  lower part of “Ship” stamp used for waves, “Canoeing”, “Rock” (Retired stamp not in current catalog, email for availability), “Rocks & Grass”, “Wild Grass.” Colored with markers and pencils. Card by Margaret Wiggin.

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Zuni Pots, Cactus & Southwest Mountains

“Narrow Butte, Sm.” and “Kneeling Nun, Sm.” (retired stamp, email for availability) were stamped on cinnamon colored card stock and colored with chalks. The sky was chalked also and the card was sprayed with a sealer. “Prickly Pear, Med.” was stamped three times on glossy white card stock, colored with pencils, cut out and mounted with double stick tape at three levels so as to be in front of the Kneeling Nun stamp giving depth perception. On brown card stock, two “Zuni Pot, Lg.” and two “Zuni Pot, Sm.” are stamped and embossed with Desert Sand embossing powder, cut out and mounted on foam dots at the lower part of the card. The card is cut with deckle scissors and layered on yellow card stock cut with deckle scissors, then layered on black card stock. Card by Margaret Wiggin.