The Greeting Farm – August Farm Fresh Challenge

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Hey everyone! It is the 1st of August and that means it is time for a new challenge over at The Greeting Farm, the theme this month is create a scene! I really loved this challenge and kept my scene super simple

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I stamped out a couple images from Mega-mini Go Time, and cut them out with their coordinating dies, and a couple from Best Day Ever, and its coordinating dies!

Copics used:
Car –
W7, W5, R29, R09, R05, R02
110, W9, W7, W5, W3,
Y15, Y11
B01, B00, B000

Curly Hair Girl –
Skin – E27, E25, E23, E13, E11, E21
Hair – E42, E43, E44, E47, E49
Yellow – YR24, Y17, Y15, Y13, Y11
Purple – V09, V06, V05, V01

Wavy Hair  Girl –
Skin – E24, E23, E13, E11, E00
Hair – W3, W5, W7, W9
Peach – YR02, YR01, YR000
Blue – BG15, BG34, BG32

Balloons-
B05, B04, B02, B01, B0000
BV04, BV02, BV01, BV00
RV17, RV14, RV13, RV11, RV10

I created the background using Clarity Stencil Brushes and distress ink.

Thanks for stopping by,
hugz,
Jessie

The Greeting Farm – New Release blog hop!

It’s the 15th, and that means the new JULY Stamps are available for purchase in The Greeting Farm Store. Today, we released OUR SONG, HANG OUT IAN, UP, and YOU’RE SPECTACULAR! To celebrate we are having a BLOG HOP, where one lucky fan will take home all 4 sets!!

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I painted up the Up set with my Zig clean colour real brush markers. It is a little messy, but I am still learning how to work with these!

Be sure to leave a comment on each designer’s blog, and then head back to The Greeting Farm Blog to let us know you completed the hop. You have until Wednesday, JULY 19th at 12pm CST to leave your comments. We will announce the random winner later in the week.

TGF Design Team:

BRIANNA

CARISA

CAROL

CYNTHIA

JESSIE

THE GREETING FARM BLOG

Don’t forget you must leave a comment on each blog listed in order to be eligible for the prize drawing. We will have more cards featuring the new stamps from our DT Leaders starting the 17th so be sure to stop back by to see more inspiration.

Happy Hopping!
Jessie

The Greeting Farm – Preview Day 4

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Hey everyone! Welcome to day 4 of previews for The Greeting Farm! That means that tomorrow you can pick up these 4 fantastic sets!! Today we have Spectacular!

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This set comes with a bunch of different glasses, that fit on every Anya and Ian, that I have tried to put them on so far! I broke out my Daniel Smith Watercolours for this sweet heart! Keeping my colours light and washy over a washy background, and I thrilled with the way this one came out!

Thanks for stopping by,
Hugz,
Jessie

The Greeting Farm – Preview Day 3

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Hey all, its day 3 of previews for The Greeting Farm, today we have a fun set called Up! It is fill of hot air balloons and clouds!

The Greeting Farm - Up - Jessie Banks WM

I made a cute little slide card, the large balloon slides back and forth across the front of the card!

Copic used:
Pink – RV17, RV14, RV13, RV11, BV23
Blue – BG09, BG) 7, BG05, BG02, BG01
Teal – BG18, BG15, BG13, BG10
Gray – C3, C1, C0
Purple – V09, V06, V05 , V01
Red – R0, R05, R02

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Thanks for stopping by,
Hugz,
Jessie

The Greeting Farm- Previews Day 2

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Hey everyone! It is day 2 of previews for The Greeting Farm, today we have a new Ian, he is called Hang Out Ian!

The Greeting Farm - Hang out Ian - Jessie Banks WM

I made a cute little 3×4 card for my project life. Keeping him monochromatic with a bright plaid background. I coloured him up using E70, E71, E74, E77, E79. Using a sentiment from the set finished off this little card wonderfully!

Thanks for stopping by
Hugz,
Jessie

The Greeting Farm – July Preview Day 1

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Hey everyone! Today is the first day of previews for The Greeting Farm! We are previewing a set called Our Song today! It is so fun with its two character, some additional images and great sentiments!

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I kept this card super Clean and Simple! And I have been loving cards like this lately, I coloured her up with my coloured pencils! Both Faber-Castell and Polychromos.

Colours Used:
Skin – Dark Sepia, Van Dyke Brown, Bistre, Cinnamon, Light Flesh, Ivory (FC)
Hair – Dark Grape, Dark Purple, Dahlia Purple, Magenta, White (PC)
Guitar- Dark Brown, Sienna Brow, Light Umber (PC)
Pink – Pink, Blush Pink, Pink Rose, White (PC)

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Thanks for stopping by,
Hugz,
Jessie

Ian and Anya

Hey everyone! I am here today sharing some fun inspiration featuring Text Me Anya and Call Me Ian from The Greeting Farm.

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I stamped them out using Memento Desert Sand Ink on Copic X-press it blending card.

Copics used:

Ian

Skin – E23, E13, E11, E21, E00, E000

Hair – E31, E33

Teal – BG18, BG15, BG13, BG11

Grey – BV29, BV25, BV23, BV20

White – C3, C1, C0

Anya

Skin – E13, E11, E21, E00, E000, E93

Hair – W1, W3, W5

Blue – B05, B04, B02, B01

Pink – RV29, RV25, RV23, RV21

I took the Hi sentiment from the Hi Anya stamp set.

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Thanks for stopping by,

Hugz,

Jessie

July Farm Fresh Challenge – Shaker Cards!!

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Hey everyone! It is July 1st!! Happy Canada Day to all my fellow Canadians! That also means it is time for a new challenge over at The Greeting Farm, this month the challenge is all Shaker Cards! Just think you can make one of these super fun shakers and win $50 store credit!

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I had so much fun making my little card, I created this little aquarium feeling card, with a mermaid in it, using the Little Mermaid Stamp Set, and the coordinating dies. I culoured some water behind here and attempted to make the rest of the card front look like metal!

Thanks for stopping by,
Hug,
Jessie

The Greeting Farm June Release Blog Hop

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Hey all! It is new release day for The Greeting Farm, and we have a blog hop to go along with it! There are three fantastic sets being released Call Me Ian, Mega-Mini Go Time, and Text Me Anya.

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I coloured up these little cuties from the Mega-Mini Go Time using my copic markers, and again I played with my watercolours for the background doing a little bit of an ombre yellow backgrond. A little bit of washi tape and I called this little card good!

Be sure to leave a comment on each designer’s blog, and then head back to The Greeting Farm Blog to let us know you completed the hop. You have until Wednesday, JUNE 21st at 12pm CST to leave your comments. We will announce the random winner later in the week.

TGF DESIGN TEAM:

BRIANNA
CARISA
CAROL
CYNTHIA
JESSIE
MARTHA
THE GREETING FARM BLOG

Don’t forget you must leave a comment on each blog listed in order to be eligible for the prize drawing. We will have more cards featuring the new stamps from our DT Leaders starting tomorrow, the 16th so be sure to stop back by for more inspiration.

Thanks for stopping by,
hugz,
Jessie

The Greeting Farm – Text Me Anya – Preview Day 3

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Hey everyone! Today is the final day of previews for The Greeting Farm, tomorrow you can get your hands on all of these great new stamps!

TGF Text me Anya

Look another washy watercolor background, I am really loving the look of them. I again coloured up this image with my copic markers!

Copics used:
Skin – E23, E13, E11, E21, E00, E00
Hair – E31, E33, E35, E37
Purple – V09, V06, V05, V01
Green – E89, E87, E84, E81

I hope you have enjoyed all the previews, and don’t forget tomorrow all of them will be available for purchase, and there will be a great blog hop!

Thanks for stopping by,
Hugz,
Jessie