July 2015 ~ Cupcake's Creations

Earth laughs in flowers... 27

Mona Pendleton | Friday, July 31, 2015 @ 9:01 PM | Mixed Media , painting , Prima

Hi there! I'm quite honored and excited to share with you that I have the honor and privilege to join along with the fun and inspiring Words 2 Scrap By challenge blog! Thank you ladies for the invitation and inspiration! Please be sure to visit the site here and join along in the fun! The current challenge is to create a project based on one of the following book titles: Where the Wild Things Are The Good Earth Eat, Pray,...

Natural Beauty... A Prima Bloom Girl 23

Mona Pendleton | @ 8:09 AM | Bloom Girls , Layout , Prima

Hi there! Today I have my first official Prima DT project to share. I would be honored if you stopped by the Prima blog and / or the Prima Facebook page and said hi :) I created a layout featuring the new beautiful Peyton stamp from the Bloom Collection designed by Jamie Daugherty: I colored her using a variety of Prima Palette markers then embellished her using a variety of beautiful products all listed below: Please be sure to...

A Steampunk Style shoe...ColourArte Blog Hop 75

Mona Pendleton | Thursday, July 30, 2015 @ 3:51 PM | Altered Art , ColourArte , Gina's Designs , Mixed Media , Steampunk

Hi there! Today is the ColourArte Altered Shoe Blog Hop!!! There are many fabulous prizes to be won, all you have to do is leave a comment! The more DT members blogs you visit and comment on, the more chances you have to win!!! The DT was asked to alter a shoe or pair of shoes featuring any ColourArte products of our choice. I combined the following ColourArte products: Dimensional Paint Autumn Leaf, Silks Bolivian Blue and...

aloha 36

Mona Pendleton | Sunday, July 19, 2015 @ 2:28 PM | Art Journal , Card , ColourArte , MFT , Mixed Media , Prima

aloha! I hope you are having a great weekend! Today I have a couple of projects to share featuring a variety of beautiful and shimmering ColourArte Twinkling H20s. They are packaged in compact containers but they are full of intense and shimmering color. A little goes a long way! First up, is a page in my art journal featuring a happy faced Maui beach girl :) Here she is with just a few shades of ColourArte Twinkling H20s. I...

a great adventure 25

Mona Pendleton | Thursday, July 16, 2015 @ 10:12 PM | Art Journal , ColourArte , Mixed Media , Prima , Silks Acrylic Glaze , Tim Holtz , Twinkling H20s

Hi there! Today I have an art journal page to share that was inspired by the beautiful Hibiscus flowers here on Maui :) I brought a very limited number of supplies with me including a variety of ColourArte Twinkling H20s, Prima stamps, Prima White Gesso, Prima Modeling Paste, an assortment of stencils and my art journal. I like to try my crafty hands at anything creative, so I thought this trip would be a great time to play in my art journal...

love...a ColourArte Tutorial 17

Mona Pendleton | Wednesday, July 15, 2015 @ 9:00 PM | ColourArte , Gina's Designs , Memory Box , Mixed Media , Prima , Sizzix , Tim Holtz , Tutorial

Hi there! I hope you are having a great week! It's my turn to share a project along with a step by step tutorial on the ColourArte blog today. I would be delighted if you were to stop by and check out my project here: ColourArte blog.Here's a sneak peek: Please feel free to take a moment to visit the ColourArte blog and absorb all the amazing DT inspiration! Thanks so much for stopping by! Be Sweet ;) P.S.~ Mark you calendars! ...

stay curious 38

Mona Pendleton | Tuesday, July 14, 2015 @ 9:56 AM | Art Journal , ColourArte , Mixed Media , Prima

Hi there! Today I have a couple of pages to share in my art journal featuring a wide variety of products including an assortment of ColourArte Twinkling H20s (watercolor paints). Here's a closer look at page 1: To create all the floral texture on the background, I combined texture paste with Lemondrop ColourArte Primary Elements and Prima White Gesso then randomly applied to the background along with a Prima stencil: I...