Monochromatic card | Fragrant Florals | Altenew

 Hi Friends,

Am here today with a floral card, but as Monochrome Goodness.

Just with Charcoal pencils in White and Black with a gel pen here and there.

Over to my card,

  • Stamped the Altenew Fragrant Floral onto a slate colored cardstock using Altenew Limestone cube ink.
  • Colored the florals with Charcoal pencils in White and Black and used White gel pen for centres.
  • Splashed White gouache generously around the florals.
  • Added sentiment sticker from Tim holtz small talk.
  • Matted over A2 sized off white card base to finish off the card.
Hope you like this simple card. 
I appreciate you stopping by!
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Love & Hugs |Beautiful Flowers| SSS

 Hi Friends,

Am here today with a floral card using Simon says stamp’s June 2018 Kit: Beautiful flowers. I just purchased this Kit for these beautiful floral spray and florals, along with pretty big fonts of lovely sentiments.

Over to my card,

  • Stamped the floral spray onto Strathmore Toned Tan Sketch paper using DI- Antique Linen as it is the lightest tone I use for Noline coloring.
  • I colored the florals with Copics Ciao – My ever first coloring using those markers!!! 
  • (DH bought Copics Ciao 75 markers set (Taiwan Only) during his visit to India this time.
  • Given shadows and highlights using Prisma colored pencils.
  • Die cut using MFT Stitched rectangle die.
  • Stamped sentiment from the same stamp set.
  • Mounted the focal panel onto a Olive green A2 sized card base using foam adhesives.
Hope you like this simple card. 
I appreciate you stopping by!
Like to see more of my projects, do give a follow over on my Instagram (@sathyakala.23) and/or follow my blog if you haven’t already.
Happy Crafting!

The Flower Challenge #78 Diecuts or Stencils | Reminder | Altenew+PFS

 Hi Friends,

It’s time for the floral card, a reminder for the ongoing challenge at The Flower Challenge blog.

Over to my card,


  • Stamped the Altenew Celebrate Us floral in Antique Linen DI onto Neenah classic crest cardstock.
  • Did Noline colouring using Altenew Artist markers.
  • Diecut the florals with co-ordinating dies.
  • Took a white focal panel, gave a warm glow using Scattered straw DI and splattered the areas with water for a mottled look and splashed with green watercolor paint.
  • Added the diecut floral using foam adhesives, which was splashed generously with white gouache and air dried.
  • Then added the diecut sentiment as well as the stamped sentiment from the same stamp set.
  • Notched the corners of focal panel to give a neat look.
  • Topped the panel over an A2 sized Olive green card base.
  • No embellishments were added so to keep the floral in focus.
Hope you like it! Do hope to The Flower Challenge Blog to see the Wonderful inspirations by my Awesome Team mates.
Thanks for stopping by!
Happy Crafting!

Altenew Celebrating Parents Card Drive 2023 Blog Hop + Giveaway

Warm Greetings to All,

Am totally thrilled to be part of Altenew Celebrating Parents Card Drive 2023

Thank you so much, Altenew for this Awesome opportunity.

You would have arrived from Maria’s blog. Am the last stop in the Hop. Hop over to the Altenew blog to check all the stops and beautiful cards churned by the Wonderful Artists around the world. 

South Indians call their Mother as AMMA, and I grew up with my granny and lovingly call her MA. These words are SO much filled with emotions and must say, all my Creative Streaks are from both of them! Today’s card is dedicated to to them.

Over to my card,

My card features Always Be Kind Stamp

Other products are:

Woodless Watercolor pencils

Fine Alphabets Die Set

Best Mom Stamp set

I have used the pretty florals from Always Be Kind stamp set. I recently gifted Lavender shaded Morning glory plant to my Plant Nerd Mom. So I coloured my florals in Lavender shade as am gonna gift this card on her birthday in April. Used Woodless watercolor pencils for colouring.

The word ‘AMMA’ is diecut from Fine Alphabet Dies from ombre bg created by the woodless watercolor pencils. 

And now for the exciting part!! Giveaway!!

Giveaway Prizes


$200 in total prizes! To celebrate this release, Altenew is giving away a $50 gift certificate to 2 lucky winners and a $20 gift certificate to 5 winners! Please leave a comment on the Altenew Card Blog and/or each designer’s blog post on the blog hop list below by 03/20/2023 for a chance to win. Altenew will draw 7 random winners from the comments left on each stop of this blog hop and announce the winners on the Altenew Winners Page on 03/21/2023.


I hope you were inspired by my card. 

I appreciate you stopping by and participating in this BlogHop.


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Happy Hopping!!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter


The Flower Challenge #78 | Diecuts or Stencils

 Hi Crafty friends,

Am back with a new floral card for the challenge at The Flower Challenge Blog. This time, its Diecuts or stencils with florals as focus, as always.

Over to the card,

  • Stamped Altenew Rosy blooms outline stamp over a black cardstock using Hero Arts White Unicorn pigment ink.
  • Die cut with its co-ordinating die.
  • Added this onto a Off white A2 card base using liquid glue.
  • Sentiment is stamped from Altenew Fancy Greetings set.
  • Few clear dew droplets are added as accents.
Hope you like it!
Do hop to  The Flower Challenge Blog to see the Wonderful Inspirations churned by my 
Awesome Team mates.
Thanks for stopping by!

Happy Crafting!!