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Mama Elephant-Book Worm

June 29, 2018

Hi there! Today I’m sharing this fun project over on the Mama Elephant blog featuring the adorable Book Worm set.Mama Elephant-Book Worm & 3D Pop Up CardTo create the fun box card I used the new 3D Pop Up Card Creative Cuts. I used Island Blue cardstock for the box & added panels of pattern paper to the sides.Mama Elephant-Book Worm & 3D Pop Up CardI stamped the adorable images from Book Worm in Memento Tuxedo Black ink and colored them with Copics adding a few highlights with a white gel pen. Then I used the coordinating Book Worm Creative Cuts to die cut the images out and adhered them to acetate strips to pop up inside the box card.Mama Elephant-Book Worm & 3D Pop Up CardI added a sentiment from the Good Reads set to the front of the box card.Mama Elephant-Book Worm & 3D Pop Up CardAren’t these Book Worm set so cute? Perfect for all those book lovers, teachers, students or anyone who just loves cute critters with oversized glasses on:) Thanks so much for stopping by!


Mama Elephant-Dandelion Wishes

June 27, 2018

Hi there! I’m back with Mama Elephant highlighting the Dandelion Wishes set.Mama Elephant-Dandilion WishesI used the Tri Window Cover Die to create the panel and blended distress inks in Blueprint Sketch, Mermaid Lagoon & Cracked Pistachio onto the background.
Mama Elephant-Dandilion WishesI colored the sweet images from Dandelion Wishes with Copics, added some accents with a white gel pen & used the coordinating dies to cut them out and pop them up onto the panel. This was a great way to use almost every single image in the stamp set.
Mama Elephant-Dandilion WishesCheck out the Mama Elephant blog to see more of the adorable Dandelion Wishes set. Thanks so much for looking!


Mama Elephant-Creativity is Contagious

June 25, 2018

Hi there! I’m back with Mama Elephant highlighting the Creativity is Contagious set.Mama Elephant-Creativity is ContagiousI embossed the large scripty sentiment in clear onto Arches watercolor paper. Then I painted over the embossed sentiment using Pinkfresh Studio liquid watercolors (yes, I’m definitely addicted:) I stamped the large sentiment again using Salty Ocean to add the shadow.
Mama Elephant-Creativity is ContagiousI die cut the entire panel with the largest of the Basic Rectangle dies to add the faux stitching edge and added a coordinating embossed sentiment along with a few sequins.
Mama Elephant-Creativity is ContagiousCheck out the Mama Elephant blog to see more of this fun Creativity is Contagious set. Thanks so much for stopping by!


Mama Elephant-Garden Frame

June 22, 2018

Hi there! I’m back with Mama Elephant highlighting the Garden Frame set.Mama Elephant-Garden FrameTo begin I embossed the Garden Frame in clear and blended distress inks for the color.
_MMama Elephant-Garden FrameG_3889I created a sort of unique shaker using one of the Basic Rectangles for the frame. I embossed the sentiment from Garden Frame and filled the shaker with Heart Confetti and Flamingo sequins.
Mama Elephant-Garden FrameCheck out the Mama Elephant blog to see more of the Garden Frame set.

I also have a winner to announce from my Altenew June Release blog hop giveaway. Congratulations knurse22!

Thanks so much for stopping by!


Mama Elephant-Good Reads

June 20, 2018

Hi there! I’m back with Mama Elephant highlighting the Good Reads set.Mama Elephant-Good Reads, Book Buddy-Bear & Dog, Bookmark ItI created a set of cutie patootie bookmarks using the Bookmark It-Creative Cuts.
Mama Elephant-Good Reads, Book Buddy-Bear & Dog, Bookmark ItI used the Book Buddies-Bear & Dog-Creative Cuts to create the dogs & panda. I embossed the sentiments from Good Reads in white and die cut them out using the speech bubble die from the Bookmark It-Creative Cuts.
Mama Elephant-Good Reads, Book Buddy-Bear & Dog, Bookmark ItCheck out the Mama Elephant blog to see more inspiration using the Good Reads set. Thanks for stopping by!

Mama Elephant-June Stampede

June 15, 2018

Welcome to the Mama Elephant Design Team blog hop!

Our newest release is now live and available for purchase in the store!


My project features the Garden Frame stamp & die set.Mama Elephant-Garden FrameFor the background I adhered several strips of solid colored cardstock onto a panel and then ran the panel through with one of the Basic Rectangle dies.
Mama Elephant-Garden FrameI colored the Garden Frame with Copics and used the Garden Frame coordinating creative cuts to die cut the window opening for the sentiment. I also used a white gel pen to add a few highlights to the flowers.
Mama Elephant-Garden Frame
 
To celebrate the new release, Mama Elephant is picking 3 winners to win their choice of stamp set! Winners will be chosen at random from the collective blogs in the Stampede. You have up to 4 chances to qualify to win!

» 1. Leave a comment on this blog post «
» 2. Like/share us on Facebook: facebook.com/mamaelephant «
» 3. Follow/tweet us on Twitter: twitter.com/heymamaelephant «
» 4. Follow/tweet us on Instagram: instagram.com/mamaelephant «

Each action qualifies for one entry, max 4 entries per stampeder please!

Now let’s get on with the Stampede with our designers!

Special Guest Designer: Keeway Tsao and Thi Lam
Nichol Spohr | Amy Yang | Pamela Ho
Vera Rhuhay | Laura Bassen


Mama Elephant-Pocket Envie

May 30, 2018

Hi there! Today I’m sharing these cute little pocket notes on the Mama Elephant blog featuring the Pocket Envie-Creative Cuts.

To begin I die cut all the pieces I needed to assemble these fun, little pocket notes.Mama Elephant-Pocket Envie-Creative CutsAnd here is what they look like all assembled. Aren’t they adorable? These would be so fun to tuck into a lunchbox or to add to a gift. For the envelopes I used Simply Chartreuse, Hawaiian Shores & Raspberry Fizz cardstock. I layered scalloped panels on the fronts of the envelopes using Lawn Fawn pattern paper.Mama Elephant-Pocket Envie-Creative CutsI used the Venice Envelope-Creative Cuts on white glitter cardstock for the hello die cuts as well as the banners for the embossed sentiments.Mama Elephant-Pocket Envie-Creative CutsI also used the She’s So Lovely set for the images & sentiments.Mama Elephant-Pocket Envie-Creative CutsThe Pocket Envie-Creative Cuts allows you to add dotted lines to your notes. I wrote a little message and popped up a star, which is also from the Pocket Envie set. I couldn’t resist drawing on a smiley face to the star:)Mama Elephant-Pocket Envie-Creative CutsI had so much fun putting these sweet little pocket notes together. I’d like to make a few more with a more masculine feel to have on hand for my boys as well. Thanks so much for stopping by!


Mama Elephant-Oh Happy Day

May 22, 2018

Hi there! I’m back with Mama Elephant highlighting the Oh Happy Day stamp set.Mama Elephant-Oh Happy DayFor the background I smooshed distress oxide inks using Candied Apple, Spiced Marmalade & Squeezed Lemonade. Then I embossed the large scripty sentiment from Oh Happy Day in Liquid Platinum.Mama Elephant-Oh Happy DayI created a shaker card using one of the Framed Tags-Lafayette Creative Cuts. I die cut the frame onto white glitter cardstock and backed it with acetate. Then I filled the shaker with iridescent stars, hearts & silver star confetti. I also added a few images from She’s So Lovely and embossed another coordinating sentiment from Oh Happy Day in white onto Slate cardstock.
Mama Elephant-Oh Happy DayYou can check out more inspiration using the Oh Happy Day set over on the Mama Elephant blog. Thanks so much for stopping by!


Mama Elephant-Animal Parade

May 21, 2018

Hi there! I’m back with Mama Elephant highlighting the adorable Animal Parade set.
Mama Elephant-Animal ParadeFor the background I used the All Prettied Up-Creative Cut and blended distress inks for a subtle background.
Mama Elephant-Animal ParadeI stamped the images with Memento ink, colored them with Copics, used the coordinating dies to cut them out and then popped them up with foam tape. I also added some enamel accents to the penguin’s juggling balls.
Mama Elephant-Animal ParadeCheck out the Mama Elephant blog to see more of the sweet Animal Parade set. Thanks so much for stopping by!


Mama Elephant-She’s So Lovely

May 18, 2018

Hi there! I’m back with Mama Elephant highlighting the She’s So Lovely set.IMG_Mama Elephant-She's So Lovely3371I created four small windows to frame these sweet images from She’s So Lovely. To make the small windows I used one of rectangle dies from the Little Agenda Frames-Creative Cuts set on some Pinkfresh Studio pattern paper.
Mama Elephant-She's So LovelyI colored the images with Copics and embossed a sentiment also from She’s So Lovely. To finish it off I added some colorful sequins.Mama Elephant-She's So LovelyTo see more projects showcasing this She’s So Lovely set check out the Mama Elephant blog. Thanks so much for stopping by!