Birthday cards with candles handmade

I decided to play with a stencil set that I had purchased a while back, but have not yet had a chance to play with...Simon Says Stamp Party Candles... I used 13 different color inks for these cute candles...yes, thirteen. Two different shades of each of the rainbow of colors, and a second "yellow/orange" for the flame(sunbeam and then citrine). I used the lighter shade for the full candle and the darker shade of each color for the detail. I hand cut both the candles and flames, and then…

Handmade Birthday Card #MFTStamps #Altenew

Hello and welcome to this week’s Crazy 4 Challenges! As it’s the third Saturday of the month, it’s sketch week and here’s the sketch we’re working with. Being as I have an aversion to square cards I went A2. I’m using Make a Wish Stamp Set and Make a Wish Die-namics for the candles and stamped sentiment—all ink and card stock colors are listed below. The horizontal element was cut with Stitched Basic Edges 2 Die-namics and Stitched Scallop Basic Edges 2 Die-namics, using Sweet Celebration…

I love this sentiment and that you can color the word "birthday". I stamped them using some full sticky post-it to mask them so they could be overlapped. Add some gold stickles to add a little glamour. More info and products used at: http://karenjoycreations.com/need-help-blowing-out-your-birthday-candles/

In today's tutorial, I'll walk you through how to make a watercolor birthday card with striped candles and flourished calligraphy.

Stamps: DRS Designs – One More Candle Greeting, Birthday Candle Burst, Single Candle Paper: Neenah white, emerald green Ink: Ancient Page coal Accessories: stickles, Tombow markers, Spellbinders nested pennant dies, Sizzix button & flower dies

Seeing Ink Spots

I have used a stamp and matching die set by My Creative Time to create this CAS birthday card. The candles were colored with Copic Markers. Happy 3rd Birthday to AAA Cards! I am entering this card into their challenge #91. For more information about their blog and the special birthday sponsors: http://aaacards.blogspot.com/