Thursday, January 09, 2014

CHA Sneak Peeks Day 4



The Impression Obsession team is showcasing some new images being introduced this week at CHA! You can visit the I.O. Blog each day this week for links to the previews. Be sure to leave a comment on our designers' posts throughout the week for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate daily from Impression Obsession!


We're welcoming a new artist to Impression Obsession with this release - Tara Caldwell! Here are 2 of her new designs - they're so springy and fresh and fun. 


I colored both cards using Polychromos Pencils and really enjoyed that process.





Be sure to check out these other designers' blogs for inspiration -

the Impression Obsession blog
Anna @ Sassy & Sweet Notes
Daniela @ For the First Time
Dina @ Mama Dini's Stamperia ------------ you are here
Ellen @ The Serendipitous Stamper
Jeanne @ Inky Paws
Jenny @ One Krafty Kat
Kittie @ Kittie Kraft
Laura @ Laura's Stamp Art Journal
Vicki @ Summerthyme Studio

Thanks for stopping by!


81 comments:

  1. So lovely... I love these scenic stamps for coloring with pencils.

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  2. Janet Lindstrom1/09/2014 7:04 AM

    So much like spring

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  3. I LOVE the birdhouse card, Dina. It was beautifully framed out with the white, embossed mat!

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  4. Welcome to the artist Tara, love the designs. Never heard of those pencils Dina but your coloring is just beautiful.

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  5. Be still my heart! I wasn't expecting the vibrant blues and ithe cards are breath taking. Love love!

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  6. Both of these are so beautiful! I love the images and the coloring!
    Pam
    scrap-n-sewgranny.blogspot.com

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  7. Wow! They are both so beautiful!
    PH

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  8. lovely elegant cards!! =)

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  9. Beautiful scene stamps, I want them! Wonderful colouring from yourself, TFS x

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  10. oh Dina, these are both so pretty!

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  11. The blue with the blue gingham ribbon is so pretty! I love the stamp! I would ask Tara to add some with cookies. They are becoming very popular like cupcakes.

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  12. Fab on both creations and loving that window!

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  13. Both cards are lovely! I would be hard pressed to declare one better than the other! Nice work!

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  14. The coloring on both cards is fantastic, but I am really drawn to the large lovely bows on these cards! Makes all the difference. Thank you!

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  15. Bright and happy cards. Love to see the colouring with pencils!

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  16. Love both of these cards. Love the score pal detailing and the bow on the one and coloring on both.

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  17. Beautiful work, dina! Your cards are very special.

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  18. Oh my.. Both cards are so cute and adorable!!

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  19. Both cards are very sweet and springy!!

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  20. Terrific images and such great coloring!

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  21. Had never heard of the polychromos pencils. Beautiful country style card and always love to see bluebirds!

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  22. lovely cards - you have such style!
    Sandra ltb

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  23. Beautiful card. Love the stamp and your coloring is perfect.

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  24. Gorgeous cards! I especially like the first stamp.

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  25. Your cards and beautiful and beautifully colored. Both are very rich in color and design. Love these stamps. Really gorgeous.

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  26. As always, outstanding coloring. The images are adorable.

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  27. Such pretty cards Dina! Really fun and lighthearted :)


    Penny

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  28. WoW!! LOVING all of the AMAZING Inspiration again today!! =) THANKS for sharing and have a Fabulous Week!! =)

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  29. That little birdhouse is gorgeous, love the way you coloured it. Thanks so much.

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  30. I love blue so of course I'm gonna love both of these. Very pretty.

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  31. Love these images. And beautifully colored. Both are gorgeous Love that bright blue ribbon in the first card and the striking blue birds.

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  32. Adorable images! I love the light way you colored them.

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  33. Your creations just sing "Spring." Great cards and love the new stamps!

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  34. Beautiful cards! Your coloring and shading is outstanding on these lovely designs!

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  35. Lovely images and as always, lovely coloring!

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  36. Beautiful Shading. Been one to try some new watercolor pencils.

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  37. Amazing cards - beautiful coloring and I love the ribbons.
    isoscia at aol dot com

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  38. LOVE these. The blue and white first one is so fresh and clean and wonderful. Love the birdies on the second one. Spring WILL arrive!!!
    <3 J

    jwoolbright at gmail dot com

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  39. Really like your use of blues on both cards! I like the idea of the birdhouse top being behind the frame and the bottom left out on top! Great idea!

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  40. Lovely colouring. Your art space has a plethora of mediums. I haven't heard of these coloured pencils before. They colour up nice--or should I say you work them well. It's all in the artist.

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  41. Lovely colors!

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  42. Delightful cards Dina...so playful!

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  43. Very nice. I am not familiar with those pencils but they did a great job in your hands! The new stamps are delightful and different! Thanks for hopping!

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  44. Such sweet images! lovely coloring, and loving that gingham ribbon on the first!

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  45. Perfect stamps for coloring. Thanks for sharing.

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  46. What beautiful cards and beautiful stamps...so very pretty!

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  47. Delightful stamps and I love the fresh feel you have achieved with your cards.

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  48. Love your cards they are so cute

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  49. Dina, so pretty! I am so happy to see some of the stamps from the new designer! You colored them beautifully! I just love the sweet treats card, and that birdhouse too - how did I miss seeing that stamp? Thanks for sharing.

    Katie B.

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  50. Sooooooooooo love the colours and colouring beautiful

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  51. So vibrant and beautiful! Thanks for sharing :)

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  52. You always color so beautifully. TFS

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  53. The birdhouse is so cute!

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  54. Delightful images beautifully done!

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  55. Love how you colored this nice little images. I have those kind of pencils and this is so inspiring. Thanks

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  56. I love the whimsical feel of both your cards! TFS

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  57. Wow! Fabulous images and beautifully coloured!

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  58. Your blues just pop off the pages!

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  59. Beautiful coloring and love the images.

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  60. Beautiful cards; love your coloring. TFS

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  61. Your first card really is a "sweet treat". Love the colors in both cards...nicely done!

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  62. What beautiful cards! I just LOVE I.O. stamps... Thanks for sharing your artwork..

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  63. Oh my, I love both the images on these cards! Wonderful! Right up my alley!

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  64. Beautiful cards. I love your colouring especially the blue and green combination on the sweet treats.

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  65. Great cards. The new stamps from IO are great.

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  66. Love both of your cards! I am so ready for warmer weather.

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  67. These are both gorgeous! I love the blue! So pretty! Nancee :)

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  68. I love both cards! Can't wait for Spring.

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  69. Those are such sweet, pretty cards and you have serious coloring skills!

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  70. your cards are so pretty and your coloring......Outstanding
    ColleenB.
    Texas

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  71. The treats in the first card look good enough to eat!

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  72. What lovely spring cards.

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  73. Lovely cards and beautiful colors !

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  74. Love the birdhouse card!

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  75. Love, love the daisies, nothing says spring like a bunch of daises. Your card is beautiful Dina.
    Thanks for sharing.

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