365 Cards Day 75 Challenge

Hello! Welcome back to another Saturday Challenge day from 365 Cards! Today is the conclusion of the Seven Sketches week. Our sponsor this week is Whimsie Doodles. You have a great opportunity to receive 10% off through 365 Cards. All you need to do is use the code Cards10. You can find out more info about that here at the end of the post.

Here is today's sketch:

And here is my card:

I tried my hand for the first time at using Gamsol (odorless mineral spirits) and colored pencils. I have to tell you I had a lot of fun with it! I have a feeling I will be using this technique over much in the future.

I know I have been neglecting the blog lately {end of the school year always gets crazy busy}, but I promise to get back into the swing of things real soon.

Card Recipe

Digital Stamps: Whimsie Doodles {Match}

Stamps: Market Street Stamps {Woodgrain}

Colored Pencils: Crayola

Gamsol

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