March 2013 ~ Cupcake's Creations

Happy Girls...A Mixed Media Canvas & a tutorial 52

Hi there! Hope you are having a great day / night! I have the day off from work and before I go for a bike ride, I took the time to create a mixed media canvas to share with you today inspired by Anna Dabrowska featuring a fun photo of Meredith ;) Meri looooves to play with makeup so one weekend, she brought her case over and this is what she came up with: I combined various MFT buttons, canvas flowers made using Die-namics dies along with...

Deep Sympathy...MFTWSC117 40

Mona Pendleton | Wednesday, March 27, 2013 @ 9:00 AM | Die-Namics , MFT , MFT Essential Elements , MFTWSC , My Favorite Things

Happy Wednesday! It's time for an all new My Favorite Things Wednesday Stamp Club sketch challenge! For additional inspiration from participating DT members, please be sure to visit the MFT Blog. I made this rather clean and simple Sympathy card featuring a sentiment from Essential Sentiments along with a multi-layered blossom that was made using Die-namics Plentiful Petals. To create the textured heart, I die cut a piece of Whip...

Howdy... MFT March Creative Challenge 35

Mona Pendleton | Monday, March 25, 2013 @ 9:00 PM | Creative Challenge , Die-Namics , Die-namics Gift Card Pocket - Horizontal , MFT , MFT DC Well Worn Greetings , My Favorite Things

Hi there! Welcome to the March MFT Design Team Creative Challenge! In case you are not familiar, the MFT Design Team Creative Challenge is a monthly feature, where we (the MFT DT) are challenged to explore our creative side using a specific theme, product, or technique. This month, we are highlighting our favorite color combinations using MFT Ink, cardstock, buttons, ribbon, and felt. Since...

Cherish... 45

Mona Pendleton | Sunday, March 24, 2013 @ 8:36 AM | Canvas , Die-Namics , MFT , MFT Birthday Sentiments , MFT Inspired by Spring , Mixed Media

Hi there! Hope you are all enjoying the weekend! Yesterday, Scott and I joined went to a Spring training baseball game with a few friends who were visiting from out of town. The weather was perfect: blue, sunny skies and 80+ degrees. Surely helps explain the sold out stadium. Tina and I are going for a bike ride then April is coming over today so I can help here make her graduation invites which takes place on Friday, May 10th. I made...

Down Under photos and travel journal... 38

Mona Pendleton | Friday, March 22, 2013 @ 11:32 PM | Art Journal , Die-Namics , MFT , Mixed Media , My Favorite Things , Vacation

***WARNING*** LOTS of photos!!! Hi there! As promised, I have a "few" photos to share from our recent trip to Australia and New Zealand as well as a few pages from my travel / art journal that I made while on the cruise. Since our trip began in Sydney, Australia, I thought I would share a few more that I hadn't shared in my prior post. We had to visit Sydney's Apple Store ;) This is a photo of Hyde Park that was taken while on our...