Summery Hues!

June 15, 2020 ~ Sathya ~ 8 Comments

Hi Blogger pals,

Today’s card using the fresh and bright summery tones. It’s a Guest design project for a Team of Instagram crafty friends.

Stamped the Ton Stamps – Peonies in Antique Linen DI onto Arches cold pressed watercolor paper.
Watercolored using Gansai Tambi Watercolors and used Prisma colored pencils for deepening the shadows.
Fussy cut and kept aside.
Took another white cardstock.
Heavily sponged Peacock feathers DO over it, leaving the central portion.
Then air dried it and used MFT 3 D embossing folder to create a patterned textured background for the ink blended focal blend.
Added the fussy cut florals over the panel using foam adhesive.
Heavily splattered the white paint over the panel.
Sentiment from Inspired by stamping onto vellum using Archival black ink and added this banner over to the focal panel.
Few clear dew droplets are added as accents.

Hope you like it!

Linking this to following challenge:

Timeout challenge

HLS watercolor challenge

Inkspirational Challenge #215

Stenciled Floral card

February 3, 2019 ~ Sathya ~ 8 Comments

Hi Friends,

Am here today with a floral card. This time its a one layer card, with just stenciling and pencil coloring.

Took a smooth white cs and stenciled this Beautiful peonies using Mudra Peony Stencil and sponged with Distress oxides : Fozzilised amber and Worn lipstick for petals and Peeled paint for leaves.
Then the shadows and highlights are done using Prisma colored pencils.
Used Distress ink: Black soot for the black splatters.
Sentiment is from Mudra : Flower bunch stampset, which is white heat embossed on black cs.
Added green enamel dots as accents.
This panel is matted with black cs and added to a top fold A2 sized kraft card base.

Hope you like this! Thanks for looking into!

Happy Crafting!

Linking to

Uniko challenge: Anything goes +Optional twist Love

Tree Peony :CAS card

April 2, 2018 ~ Sathya ~ 2 Comments

Hi friends,

Am here today with a CAS card using Tree peony digital stamp from Powerpoppy.
Made this card for my Mom’s birthday (April 9th).

Marcella’s beautiful illustrations makes the stamps to shine. Absolutely love working with those stamps.

Took a glossy paper and layer with 2 green alcohol inks.
Then added a trellis diecut in black.
Sized and matted on A2 sized Cream cardbase.
Colored the Tree peon from power poppy using Prisma colored pencils.
Fussy cut it and topped on trellis card panel.
Added the sentiment strip over the focal panel.
Few pink enamel dots in different sizes added as accents.

Hope you like it!

Purple & Pink Posies!

January 16, 2017 ~ Sathya ~ 11 Comments

Hi Crafty Pals,

How are you all…Days are so pleasant here in UAE right now with lots of Foggy and Misty mornings, more of chill evening weather, super cold Desert nights. A season to enjoy Camping!!

And! This card today is made for my little sis, who celebrate her Birthday today!

“Hearty Birthday Wishes Priya!!! Love you Loads Dear”

Made this few days before and this would be reaching her soon.

Must say am fallen in love with the TonStamps peonies stamp sets and its hard to part it.

These stamps are my 1st ever Ton Stamps purchase and its my gift for this Xmas, and am absolutely happy to link this to The Ton January challenge 2017 – Celebrate

Now onto card details!

Gold heat embossed these Peonies from “Sending Peonies” stamps using ranger’s Super fine Gold Ep.
Watercolored them using Zig clean color brush markers.
Onto a white cardstock, using distress ink -Sctattered straw stenciled with Mft moroccon stencil, where the distressing is faded out from centrally.
In a piece of watercolor cardstock, sprinkled Brushos in Emerald green and Amber Yellow, spritzed water, heat set it and diecut it using Ginamarie stitched circle dies.
The stenciled panel is then diecut using the Ginamarie stitched rectangle die.
Sentiment from “Happiest peonies” added and circle diecut added to make it as focal.
Fussy cut peonies are then added by layering with foam adhesives.
Few circle diecuts are added around the Posies for added interest along with few clear droplets.
This panel is added then to green base cardstock.