March 2018 ~ Cupcake's Creations

Happy Birthday 22

Mona Pendleton | Tuesday, March 27, 2018 @ 12:58 AM | PTI , PTI Make it Monday

Hi! I'm joining along with the PTI Make it Monday challenge where the challenge is to create a project featuring stenciled edges. Today we're celebrating my sweet daughter Angie's 28th birthday so this card is for her which features a couple of butterflies and a sentiment from the PTI Butterfly Dreams stamp set complete with stenciled edges using a honeycomb stencil: I'm so proud of Angie who will be graduating from the...

Happy Anniversary 21

Mona Pendleton | Sunday, March 25, 2018 @ 8:03 PM | PTI , PTI Blog Hop

Hi! Today I'm joining along with the March PTI Blog Hop where the challenge is to create a project based on the pretty inspiration photo shown below: I was inspired by the beautiful basket of flowers especially the pretty tulips. I created an Anniversary card for my dear son Jerry and April who will be celebrating their 4th wedding anniversary this month. I inked up the pretty tulips image from the PTI Friendship Jar Spring Fillers...

Enjoy 19

Mona Pendleton | Wednesday, March 21, 2018 @ 12:28 AM | PTI

Hi! Today I'm joining along with the PTI Make It Monday challenge where the challenge is create a card featuring: Embossing Enamel Splatters. Here's my interpretation: Along with the Embossing Enamel Splatters my card features fun PTI Beautiful Berries: Spring and a mini butterfly from the PTI What the Doodle: Butterfly Mini stamp set: For color inspiration, I'm joining along with the Inspired by All the Little Things challenge: For...

Inspire 20

Mona Pendleton | Wednesday, March 14, 2018 @ 9:25 AM | Mixed Media

Hi! Today I'm sharing a mixed media canvas featuring a variety of fun techniques including stamping, stenciling and dripped candle wax which was a first for me. Up close, you can see the dripped wax in various places such as on the butterfly wings and randomly on the metallic embellishments. I was inspired to give the dripped candle wax by the Stamps and Stencils challenge: wax lyrical: I randomly stamped and heat embossed a doily...

Beautiful 20

Mona Pendleton | Monday, March 12, 2018 @ 11:03 AM | PTI

Hi! Today I'm joining along with the PTI March create Along With Us challenge which allows anyone to select something that a PTI team member has created during the release that inspired you, and create your own version. I was inspired by Lizzie's beautiful butterfly card shown below: Here's my interpretation: I created a card for my sweet daughter Angie who is having her 4 wisdom teeth extracted this afternoon :( featuring...

Just a Note 15

Mona Pendleton | Sunday, March 11, 2018 @ 7:33 AM | Irises , Oil Painting , PTI

Hi! Today I have a few projects to share. First up is a generic sentiment greeting card featuring a fun faux cracked glass jar full of seashells: I combined a few of my favorite stamp sets including PTI Friendship Jar, PTI Friendship Jar Summer Fillers and PTI Friendship Jar Spring Fillers: Up next is an oil painted garden of irises on a 12" x 12" canvas: For the card color and theme inspiration, I'm joining along...

thinking of you 15

Mona Pendleton | Thursday, March 8, 2018 @ 10:21 AM | Iris , Oil Painting , PTI

Hi! Today I'm joining along with the PTI Make it Monday challenge where the challenge is to create a color wheel card. Here's my interpretation: I created a floral color wheel featuring pretty flowers from the PTI Floral Sketches stamp set: For sketch inspiration, I'm joining along with the Freshly Made Sketches sketch challenge: Up next is an oil painted field of irises on an 8" x 8" canvas: I'm linking my painting up with the Paint...