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Friday, August 12, 2011

MFP Blog Hop - Fun on the Farm

Hello! Welcome to the August 2011 MFP New Releases Blog Hop!

This week's new releases are: Black Eyed Susans for Encouragement, Butterflies and Wisteria, Forest Gifts, Fun on the Farm. For your convenience, all these sets are available TODAY at Mark's Finest Papers. I'm not an official member of the Blog Hop today, but I'm glad you stopped by to see what I've done.

Today's set, Fun on the Farm, is aptly named. This is such a fun set with its cute little farm animals. My first card is a Side-Step card, which is fun to make. I think I used every image in the set on this card.



Paper: MFP Desert Sand, Spring Leaf, Snow Storm Smooth
Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black
Accessories: Copic markers, MS fence punch, Sizzix border grass die, Word Window punch, Pop dots


My second card brings shades of Robert Redford.



Paper: MFP Hurricane Gray, Blue Skies, snow Storm Smooth
Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black, Tim Holtz Distressed Tumbled Glass
Accessories: Copic markers, Plaid ribbon, Labels Three, Pop dots


So, do you want to WIN today's Featured Stamp Set:Fun On The Farm? (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 Fun On The Farm. We will announce the winner's name on tomorrow's MFP blog post.

Emily
Nancyruth
Neva
Faith
Claudine
Dawn
Marilynn
Patricia
Chrissy
Karen
Pam
Joanne
Kittie
Markie
Mark’s Finest Papers

13 comments:

  1. WOW Lois you did an awesome job on both of these. love the side stair step one.

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  2. Lois, both cards are adoralbe but I must say that first one is my favorite. There is so much going on I had to sit and look at it for a minute. What fun!

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  3. Lois, what an adorable stair step card. I have been seeing lots of these step cards and thought i should try my hand at it and this is the stamp set that came to my mind to make one with. Thanks for giving me an example. :)

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  4. Both of your cards are just adorable. I love the side step card with it's hay background and the cut out tall grass. I love how you colored each of the little horsies different on your second card. Great layout! Awesome job with all the sets this week!! You have been an inspiration.

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  5. Both cards are great, but I really like the first one with all the wonderful details.

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  6. This is adorable!!! I LOVE IT!!! These stamps are perfect for a side step card!!! GREAT!!!!

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  7. Awesome!!! I am afraid to try this type of card as my measuring and folding is sketchy at best:) Your work is gorgeous, my friend!

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  8. Oh Lois - these are marvelous! I LOVE your coloring, especially of the horses, love how you have a stable full in a rainbows of colors...

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  9. Lois, these are just the cutest cards. Mom and I think the step card would be perfect for a little person we know who will be turning three soon! We'll be casing your card! TFS!

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  10. OMG!!!! Lois this card is AWESOME!!!!! I am speachless. I love it.

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  11. Fabulous work on these delightful designs, Lois! What awesome cards with these fun barnyard critters!

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  12. These cards are sooo CUTE! Really love the stair step card!

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  13. Lois, you have totally blown me away with this month's release every one a masterpiece!!! Love both of these cards especially the side step card.

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