Thursday, October 13, 2011

MFP New Release Hop for "Country Thanksgiving" and "Cardinals in Winter"

Hello! Welcome to the October 2011 MFP New Releases Blog Hop! This month's new releases are: Holly Greetings, Christmas in the Country, Snowball?, Country Thanksgiving, Cardinals in Winter, and Ginger Cookies.
For your convenience, all these sets are available TODAY at Mark's Finest Papers. So, do you want to WIN today's Featured Stamp Sets: Country Thanksgiving and Cardinals in Winter? (If you don't want to wait to win, you can always purchase the sets right away! We'll substitute a set from NEXT month's release if today's winner has already purchased this set!)
For your chance to win: Comment on the following Design Team members' blogs TODAY before midnight EDT. There will be ONE random winner chosen from the comments on today's Blog Hop blogs. That winner will win Country Thanksgiving and Cardinals in Winter.
We will announce the winner's name on tomorrow's MFP blog post. Emily Nancyruth Neva Faith Dawn Marilynn Patricia Chrissy Karen Pam Joanne Markie Carol Mark’s Finest Papers

first, using image from "Country Thanksgiving"

Base cardstock is MFP's Deep Olive, Black and Orange, designer paper is from Graphics 45 and stash. Used Spellbinders Classic Square Small Rectangles, colored with Copics, leaves are Cherry Lynn dies, flowers are from MFP and stash rafia for the bow.

next, using image from "Cardinals in Winter"
Cardstock from MFP's Neutral collection, stash designer paper, ribbon from MFP, stash button.
Image is colored with Copics T2, T3 and R29...sentiment stamped with Memento's Bamboo Green.

this one is also entered in the SCS Sketch Challenge #353, cardstock is all from MFP as well as the ribbon, used stash brads. Image is colored with prismacolor pencils with Glossy accent added to the deer and birds.
Cuttlebug folder and Spellbinder deckled die also used...

enjoy the rest of the hop!
love these new sets...
hugs,

14 comments:

Lil Daffodil said...

Hi Linda,
These are all gorgeous. I like the halloween card but I just love the image you have used on the other two. Beautiful work.
Hugs,
Fiona x

dawnmercedes said...

I"m so loving that cork button!

The Other Patti Sue said...

And just how do you do it? These are amazing... especially LOVE the fall card! It just pops right off the page with all those wonderful fall colors!

Patti P. said...

What great sets this month...love the cardinals and Country Christmas. May just have to make a purchase. Love both of your Cardinals cards, such different looks. And of course I love the Fall card, who wouldn't love the rich colors in this one. Great job!

Lagene said...

Love all your cards! Especially the cardinal scenes!

Anonymous said...

my favorite was the sunflowers and crows...nice work....hugs,Ina

Barbara Colbert said...

Lovely lovely!!! You do the greatest work!!!! Love the autumn...and the cardinals...hmmm....special! :-)

Carol Hurlock said...

Linda I love both ways you colored the Cardinal Scene. I am in the process of coloring that myself right now. Love the blue and yellow. Your cards look so rich and vibrant. Awesome.

Bear Hugs,
Carol

Lynn McAuley said...

These are gorgeous, Linda! What remarkable work!!

Betty Benton said...

Loving those cardinals! and the harvest scene is beautiful -- so many details!

redwasher1 said...

Linda, yet again I'm loving all you do!! Each one one is a work of art!!!

Designing with Debbie said...

Absolutely beautiful cards.

Chrissy D said...

All three of these are beautiful!

Conniecrafter said...

wonderful fall card, love your flowers to go with it, love the different styles in your winter scenes too, neat to see the two diffent coloring techniques

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