Mid Month Motivation With A Colorful Life Designs

 Hello everyone.  It's Mid Month Motivation and A Colorful Life Designs has a New Stencil called Chaos Squares 6x9 on sale for $4 and you can use my 10% off code VonFan10 to save even more. So great right??

Chaos Squares 

I chose to make a 5x7 card today.  I also used the New Coneflower Stencil with the Chaos Stencil I used white cardstock and first ink blended the coneflowers with Honeysuckle ink from Concord & 9th.  I then used Marmalade ink for the center and Parsley ink for the leaves also from Concord & 9th.

I then used the Chaos Squares stencil and put directly over my inked coneflower background and inked it with Dove ink from Concord & 9th.  I love how these stencils work great together.

I cut out my background with a 5x7 die from Trinity Stamps and stamped a sentiment from Spellbinders Just wanted to say sentiments with black ink onto my card panel. I glued my panel to a 5x7 card base and then I added some pretty card bling in Opaque Iridescent Peach and that finishes this card.  I hope you grab this stencil on sale or check out the New Release here

Mid Month Inspiration With A Colorful Life Designs

 Hello everyone.  I'm so excited for the Mid Month Inspiration Stencil from A Colorful Life Designs that is New today and on sale called Rose Swirl that's $4.  You can also use VonFan10 to save even more.

Without further ado here is my card.

I love this Beautiful stencil Rose Swirl 6x9.  I chose to make a Slimline card with it.  I inked it up on white cardstock using inks in Hero Arts Ombre Lime To Forever Green and Ombre ink Light Ruby To Royal Red.  I then cut my background to be 8 x 3 1/2 using my paper trimmer.

I stamped my sentiment in black ink from Simon Says Stamp from the Chunky Thankful Greetings Stamp set.  I then glued my background to a coordinating card base and added some card bling in Metallic Silver.  I love how this card came out and I hope you grab it on sale and using my code.  Check out the Newest Release here.

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Mid Month Inspiration A Colorful Life Designs.

 Hello everyone.  It's Mid Month Inspiration at A Colorful Life Designs and we have a fun New stencil on sale just for you.  It's the Gingerbread House 6x9 Stencil.  It's on sale for $4 for a week only and you can still use my code VonFan10 to save.

This Gingerbread House Layering Stencil is so much fun.  Ink it in any color you choose. I used white cardstock and Hero Hues ink in caramel to ink up this cute Gingerbread house base.  I then layered the other part of the stencil with all the details of windows door etc. with Lawn Fawn Silver Stencil Paste.  I then decided to use the Candy Canes Stencil when my paste was dry. I inked the candy canes with Spun Sugar Distress Oxide ink.  I was careful to only ink the candy canes around the Gingerbread House.  Then cut out my background to be 4 x 5 1/4.

I glued my background to a pink heavy weight card base 4 1/4 x 5 1/2.  I added some card bling in Metallic Pink.  Lastly, I popped up a sentiment from my stash by Simon Says Stamp.  I had so much fun with this card I hope you grab this stencil while on sale.  Check out the New Release here.

Mid Month Inspiration With A Colorful Life Designs

 Hello everyone.  It's A Colorful Life Designs Mid Month Inspiration or Mid Month Motivation we say it both ways LOL   Stellar Snowflakes Stencil is a beauty and it's New and on sale just for you. $4 and you can use my code VonFan10 to save even more.

Stellar Snowflakes 6x9 Stencil

Without further ado, here is my card..

On pink cardstock 110 pounds I ink blended my snowflakes  from Stellar Snowflakes 6x9 Stencil  There are 2 different snowflakes included.  I used Gina K Designs White pigment ink and it kinda looks cream colored on my pink cardstock.  I like it though. I then cut my background to 4 x 5 1/4.  

I stamped a sentiment from Penny Black Stamps called Snowflake Season with black ink. I glued my snowflakes panel onto a Neenah Solar White 110 pounds A2 card base 4 1/4 x 51/2. I then added some card bing in Opalescent Peony. I think it came out pretty.  I hope you grab this stencil at a phenomenal price for only a few days.  Perfect for your Holiday, Winter, New year Cards.  Check out the Newest Release here. Don't forget my code to use with your purchase.

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A Colorful Life Designs Mid Month Inspiration

 Hello everyone.  It's time for A Colorful Life Designs Mid Month Inspiration. We have a New 6x9 Stencil and it's on sale called Windy Day.  I get a lot of Windy Days and it can be over 100 degrees outside.  I can't wait for the cooler Fall weather and this stencil inspired this card.  Use VonFan10 to save on this stencil that's on sale also.  Without further ado here is my card.

On this Fall card,  I used 2 of the wind images.  You get 3 which is so nice.  I used white cardstock with inks from Concord & 9th in Dove, Parsley, and Marmalade.  I ink blended a sentiment from the Pumpkin Latte 6x6 Stencil with Espresso ink from Pinkfresh Studio.  I also used Lots of Pumpkins 6x6 Stencil for the Pumpkin using inks from Concord & 9th in Marmalade and Pinkfresh Studio in Gathered Twigs.

I cut my ink blended background to be 4 x 5 1/4 and glued it to a brown A2 card base 4 1/4 x 5 1/2.  I added some card bling in Metallic Orange.  Check out the New Release here.  I hope you grab Windy Day while on Sale.  Also pick up some others on your wish list too. 😉

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Keep Moving Forward Using The Op Art Bench Stencil From A Colorful life Designs

 Hello everyone.  I have a New card today I really love this stencil called Op Art Bench from A Colorful Life Designs April 2025 Release.  I had to have it.  Use my code VonFan10 on your next purchase.

This 6x6 stencil Op Art Bench also to me resembles a piano.  So if you know someone who plays the Piano you can ink this stencil up in black for a black and white beautiful and thoughtful card. I love how this stencil looks inked up. On my card, I chose to use white cardstock and Hero Arts Blue Hawaii and Green apple inks.  I then cut my background to be 4 x 5 1/4 and layered it on black cardstock 4 1/4 x 5 1/2.  

I stamped a sentiment with black ink from the Unity Stamp Co. A Girl and Her Friend Rubber stamp on white cardstock.  I then fussy cut around it and glued everything to a A2 card base 4 1/4 x 5 1/2.  I embellished my card with some pretty card bling in Crystal Opaque Groovy Green.  I hope you grab this stencil and while your there check out the Mid Month Stencil that's still on sale and check out the New Release.  Don't forget to use my code VonFan10.  See you again soon!

Kiss The Cook 6x9 Stencil

Kiss The Cook Card Perfect For Father's Day

 Hello everyone.  It's Mid Month Motivation over at A colorful Life Designs for May 2025.  This month we are featuring the New Stencil Kiss The Cook thats 's on sale and you definitely need it😉 you can also use my code on top of that use VonFan10.  Without further ado here's my card.

Ohhhh this months Mid Month Motivation Stencil is so good.  You get so much to work with and it's so perfect for a masculine card like Father's Day.  On white cardstock, I used Catherine Pooler Mandarin Spice, Peppermint Scrub, and Sauna inks for the fire border.  I used Catherine Pooler Juniper Mist for the Apron. And for the chef hat I used Concord & 9th Dove ink.  I love that you get sentiments included in this stencil so I used black ink for that and for the fork.  So fun.  

I cut my stenciled background to be A2 size 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 and glued it to a A2 card base.  I chose to not to add any card bling to this card.  You can make so much and I hope you have fun with this months mid month inspiration stencil.

Sending Sunshine With Love

 Hello everyone.  I have a card using the New Mid Month Motivation Fractured Beams stencil for January from A Colorful Life Designs.  This stencil is on sale and you can still use my code Von Fan10 to save even more.  

I chose to make a Mini Slimline card.  I started out with white paper 110 pounds.  I ink blended the New Fractured Beams stencil with Lawn Fawn Sunflower ink and Pinkfresh studio Apricot ink.  I kept the negative circle mask in tact when I ink blended.  I think it's a fun color combo.  This stencil is 6x9 which is a nice size stencil.  I ink blended the circled portion with Bubblegum ink from Stephanie Bernard Colorbox ink.  I then cut out my background with a mini slimline die and the center with a circle die using Pinkfresh studio Mini Slimline Essential Bundle die set.

I also used the Shadowed With Love Stencil for the sentiment "With Love" that I inked with black ink over my circle die-cut.  I stamped a sentiment from a Simon Says Stamp kit with black ink on colored paper and cut it to be a fishtail banner.  I then glued my mini slimline background to a card base and popped up my sentiments with foam tape.  I added some card bling to finish my card.  I hope you like it.  This is my last card as a design team member as I chose to step down.  I have loved being on the team but it was time for a new change in my life.  I will be forever grateful to Mary Kay and I will continue to support her and her company as well as be a cheerleader to my crafty friends.  And of course I will be using my stencils for future projects.  I also hope you grab this stencil it's a beauty.

A New Years Card, New Beginnings

Hello everyone.  I have a New Years Card today.  Pretty soon it will be that time, a whole New Year.  I have a easy card to share and I used a stencil to make this easy card .

So I used the New Mid Month Motivation Stencil called Pop The Cork from A Colorful life Designs.  It's such a pretty design and a new mid month stencil is always on sale.  On white paper 100 pound I inked my stencil with Concord and 9th Wheat, Grapefruit, Stardust, and Honeysuckle.  My background was then cut to be 4 1/4 x 5 1/2.

Next, I stamped a sentiment from the Happy  Stamp Set from A Colorful Life Designs with black ink.  I stamped a flower from that set too.  I added a few sequins to match.  My background was glued to a A2 card base.  I love how it came out and hope you grab this stencil while it's on sale and use VonFan10 to save.

Have a Wonderful Day!

 

Holiday Wreath

 Hello I have a Holiday card today using the New stencil Layered Mixed Wreath from A Colorful Life Designs Mid Month Motivation.  This stencil is on sale and you can still use my code VonFan10 to save even more.

On my card, I used pink paper 110 pound.  I ink blended this wonderful Layered Mixed Wreath with inks Worn Lipstick Distress ink, Wplus9 Gold ink, Mowed Lawn distress ink, and Vintage Photo Distress inks.  I had fun with this wreath.  You can use lots of different colors or just one color would be really pretty too.

I cut out my background with a oval die and I cut out some foiled pattern paper A2 size 4 1/4 x 5 1/2.  I popped up my wreath with foam tape and used some silver card bling from A Colorful Life Designs. I glued everything to a A2 card base.  I love how this card came out and I plan to make more for the Holidays as they are fun to batch.

Supplies:

Layered Mixed Wreath 6x9 Stencil 

Silver Metallic Card Bling

Kat Scrappiness Never Ending Oval Craft Dies

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Holiday Card using the Holly Nosegay Stencil

 Hello everyone.  It's Mid Month Motivation for A Colorful Life Designs and the Holly Nosegay Stencil 6x9 is on sale until September 22.  You can also use my coupon code to save more VonFan10.

The Holly Nosegay 6x9 Stencil is so beautiful. This stencil helps you layer your image.  It's a lot of fun. Here are the inks I used, I used retired Wplus9 Old Gold ink, Catherine Pooler Samba ink, and Catherine Pooler Mardi Gras ink on kraft cardstock.  I then cut out my Holly Nosegay with a Hero Arts nested wood frame rectangle die.  I then ink blended the edges with the CP Mardi Gras ink.

I stamped a sentiment onto my panel using a stamp set from Simon Says Stamp called Holiday Tabbed Sentiments using black ink.  I glued everything to a A2 card base and added some embellishments.  I hope you grab this stencil it's really beautiful and on sale.  Check out the Newest Release Here

Supplies:

Holly Nosegay Stencil 6x9

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Chrysanthemums

 Hello everyone.  I'm so excited that its Mid Month Motivation for A Colorful Life Designs.  This month we are featuring the Brand New Stencil called Chrysanthemum Set 6x9.  This stencil is on sale until August 22 so hurry.  Use VonFan10 to save even more.

I love this stencil.  You get 3 Chrysanthemums with stems in different sizes.  So great. On white cardstock, I ink blended the Chrysanthemum flowers with Catherine Pooler Party Dress.  I ink blended them sporadically to fill up my background.  I then ink blended the stems with Catherine Pooler Lime Rickey.  I cut my background to be A2 size 4 1/4 x 5 1/2.   

I splattered my panel with some Dylusions Funky Fuchsia.  Somewhat subtle but I like how it came out.  I stamped a sentiment from Simon Says Stamp XL Greetings with black ink on white cardstock.  I cut it out with the coordinating die.  I glued everything to a A2 card base and embellished with some really pretty card bling from A Colorful Life Designs.  I suggest you check the Card Bling Section too.  I hope you grab this Beautiful stencil at a fantastic price.  Shop here.

Supplies:

Chrysanthemum Set 6x9 Stencil

Crystal Opaque Red Hot Card Bling

Dylusions Spray Funky Fuchsia

Simon Says Stamp XL Greetings 2 Stamp 

Simon Says Stamp XL Greetings 2 Coordinating Dies

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