September 2016 ~ Cupcake's Creations

don't forget to fly... 30

Mona Pendleton | Thursday, September 29, 2016 @ 10:59 PM | Finnabair , Layout , Mixed Media , Prima , Prima Product Pick , PTI

Hi there! Today I had a chance to join along with the beautiful September Prima Product Pick color challenge: First up is a mixed media style greeting card that I created featuring a variety of Prima products including a stamped and embossed Prima butterfly, a variety of die cuts and flowers: For the card sketch inspiration, I joined along with the Prima card sketch challenge: Next up is a layout featuring a photo of sweet...

when I count my Blessings... 22

Mona Pendleton | Wednesday, September 28, 2016 @ 9:56 AM | Crested Bluetitmouse , Oil Painting , PTI

Hi! I'm really enjoying stamping again especially clean and simple cards. I'm trying to remain disciplined and use the stamp sets that I have in my stash rather but my wish list keeps getting longer and longer ;) I'm joining along with this week's PTI Make It Monday challenge where Ashley shared with us 3 ways to use pumpkins and dies. Ashley has challenged us to use our pumpkins and dies in a Traditional, Unique or Trendy way. I...

believe 18

Mona Pendleton | Monday, September 26, 2016 @ 1:07 AM | Canvas , Finnabair , Mixed Media , Prima

Hi there! I hope you had a great weekend! Today I have a mixed media project to share featuring a lot of texture and dimension: I'm playing along with the Mixed Media Place current challenge where we are being challenged to be inspired by a quote in their graphic shown below. I chose "Stay patient and trust your journey": I'm also joining along with the current Creative Carte Blanche challenge where we are being challenged to...

Wishing You A Joyful Christmas 21

Mona Pendleton | Sunday, September 25, 2016 @ 4:04 PM | Christmas , PTI , PTI Blog Hop

Hi there! Today I'm joining along with the PTI September Blog Hop! Nichole challenged all to create a project based on the inspiration photo shown below: I created a Christmas card featuring a fun stamped tree from the Joyful Christmas stamp set along with a mix of pretty PTI patterned paper. I was inspired by the greenery, shades of brown and the twine: For sketch inspiration, I joined along with the current Fusion Card Challenge: Thanks...

Thank You so much 30

Mona Pendleton | Saturday, September 24, 2016 @ 10:16 PM | Daisies , Nancy Medina , Oil Painting , PTI , Sunflowers

Hi there! I hope you are having a great weekend! Today I have a couple of very different projects to share. First up is a card that I made for my dear husband. I'm joining along with this week's PTI Make It Monday challenge where the challenge is to create a masculine project featuring PTI florals. I made a rather clean and simple card for my dear husband Scott who has been making custom size frames for my painting projects :) My card...