tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post3792299858232941980..comments2024-03-25T04:46:35.826-07:00Comments on Mel Stampz: Chalk Pastels with Blender pen & Bellyband-elope Tutorialsmel m. m. mccarthyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18059201574461739410noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-55157295554732722132008-08-15T01:46:00.000-07:002008-08-15T01:46:00.000-07:00OK, I subscribe to your ultra-fab blog, but do you...OK, I subscribe to your ultra-fab blog, but do you have time to do anything else, or are you just super fast and a genius to boot??<BR/>Your techniques are always so fresh and uh, uh, well amazing is all I can say. <BR/>Thank you so much for all you do.<BR/><BR/>EricaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-37350812476709049342008-08-03T13:02:00.000-07:002008-08-03T13:02:00.000-07:00Mel this is just awesome.Mel this is just awesome.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10528336306775217982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-70664100139079575912008-08-01T13:57:00.000-07:002008-08-01T13:57:00.000-07:00This is nothing short of breathtaking, Mel! I ado...This is nothing short of breathtaking, Mel! I adore the criss cross ribbon treatment, these fabulous papers and all the amazing beaded detailing--is sure doesn't look like it was easy-peasy, because it's so very stunning! You are awesome, thanks for sharing in such great detail, very useful! Hugs!Linsey Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15805205348602652808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-73992607919978453012008-07-30T15:26:00.000-07:002008-07-30T15:26:00.000-07:00Wow! You are an amazing crafter!Wow! You are an amazing crafter!ChrissyMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15290856243069487038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-85475846457002860222008-07-30T12:57:00.000-07:002008-07-30T12:57:00.000-07:00hey mel how ya doing!this is absolutely wonderful....hey mel how ya doing!<BR/>this is absolutely wonderful. I will come back tomorrow toc heck out what i have missed... i have not been coming online cuz of my stupid internet :) lolErum Tasneemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16377034388562215653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-60229051790535994932008-07-29T22:40:00.000-07:002008-07-29T22:40:00.000-07:00Awesome card and envelope! Love how you always hav...Awesome card and envelope! Love how you always have lots of pictures to show every detail! I just love using my blender pen too. It seems to work with so many mediums!<BR/>smiles,DeenaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-80745453411725603782008-07-29T20:51:00.000-07:002008-07-29T20:51:00.000-07:00What a beautiful card and I'm lovin your envelopes...What a beautiful card and I'm lovin your envelopes...so cool!!! Thank for the tutorial Mel!<BR/>I have a ton of beads sitting here and thanks to you, I have an idea or two for using them. As always..great job and thank you for the inspiration:)Risahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02020892131604745309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-63313636025613183262008-07-29T20:19:00.000-07:002008-07-29T20:19:00.000-07:00holey canoli bits! this is FABULOUS, Mel! You NEVE...holey canoli bits! this is FABULOUS, Mel! You NEVER cease to amaze me! love the beads on the flowers & the string on the sides & the bellyband-elope?! WOWZA!Donna Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14107630697373636771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-84326285441923979022008-07-29T19:41:00.000-07:002008-07-29T19:41:00.000-07:00Awesome tutorial! Love all those eyelets as well. ...Awesome tutorial! Love all those eyelets as well. All in all absolutely gorgeous!! Thanks for sharing.Pamela Smerkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15081087899068497968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-29803208509252132402008-07-29T15:22:00.000-07:002008-07-29T15:22:00.000-07:00Love it! That paper is gorgeous with that image. ...Love it! That paper is gorgeous with that image. Love the beads and your fancy envy. NICE!Michelle Pearsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12349432542140715261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-78330126504308916872008-07-29T13:58:00.000-07:002008-07-29T13:58:00.000-07:00Mel!Holy COW -- this is so beautiful! I am just l...Mel!Holy COW -- this is so beautiful! I am just loving the bellyband-elope! <BR/><BR/>You were the Runner Up" for tutorial of the week over at www.Cardoftheweek.com. You can check out the original post at http://www.cardoftheweek.com/2008/07/tutorial-tues-4.html.<BR/><BR/>I hope it's OK, I used pictures from your site -- I also included a link to your original post and a link to your site. Email me if you need me to change anything. You can get me at susanna.boyd@gmail.com.<BR/><BR/>If you want a "I was featured on Card of the Week badge" let me know and I"ll send you the code :D<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing your great work!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10071964855308079219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-46368225160008154132008-07-29T11:57:00.000-07:002008-07-29T11:57:00.000-07:00This is just gorgeous, terrific, wonderful! Thank...This is just gorgeous, terrific, wonderful! Thanks for the tutorial!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-50483160473769274192008-07-29T11:31:00.000-07:002008-07-29T11:31:00.000-07:00I think it looks sexy, too! What an amazing card a...I think it looks sexy, too! What an amazing card and wonderful tutorial. You rock!Theresa Momberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01109241378174750861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-92003933890789283342008-07-29T11:30:00.000-07:002008-07-29T11:30:00.000-07:00How do you come up with all of these wonderful ide...How do you come up with all of these wonderful ideas? You must not sleep at all at night! Your creations are always mind boggling. I just love each and every card you create!<BR/>Your awesome Mel!<BR/>Hugs,<BR/>JoaniJoani McDonaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01236321980608887242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-74944778909273741182008-07-29T10:51:00.000-07:002008-07-29T10:51:00.000-07:00Amazing card you made with those amazing stamps ;-...Amazing card you made with those amazing stamps ;-)<BR/><BR/>I was so in need of belly band envelope, you will see why. TFS.<BR/><BR/>Love the papers you used, all the beading and I agree with the other ladies. It does look like lingere(wrong spelling)<BR/><BR/>Awesome!Annapurnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05725532386388722740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-73128167168309259582008-07-29T09:24:00.000-07:002008-07-29T09:24:00.000-07:00Oh Mel!! You are amazing!! Love this card and the ...Oh Mel!! You are amazing!! Love this card and the belly band concept!! Have a marvelous day!!Janinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08950636652521917918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-2462627848199436932008-07-29T09:06:00.000-07:002008-07-29T09:06:00.000-07:00Just beautiful you clever thing you.Just beautiful you clever thing you.Lorrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12311532610770335061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-4165596285571719832008-07-29T08:59:00.000-07:002008-07-29T08:59:00.000-07:00Okay, Mel. . .for some reason your bellyband-elope...Okay, Mel. . .for some reason your bellyband-elope looks "sexy" to me! LOL! It reminds me of the bodice type of lingerie! Beautiful way to dress up such a pretty card! Love all the details!!<BR/><BR/>I definitely need to try your bellyband-elope out! Gosh, I can't keep up with your tutorials. I have a long list of your stuff to try out!<BR/><BR/>MariaMariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01653907599403959378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-42977255237684520452008-07-29T08:22:00.000-07:002008-07-29T08:22:00.000-07:00OOOOhhh, yummers!! I just got my packie from Anna...OOOOhhh, yummers!! I just got my packie from Anna DeGenerous with this very same stamp set; and I lurve it! And, Anna, of course!<BR/><BR/>Can't wait to try your chalkin' trick with da blender pen ... I'm seriously chalk-challenged. Yuppers! Seriously!<BR/><BR/>Love the card, the envie, and the great tutorial on belly-dancing! <BR/><BR/>LoVe this Mel-a-liscious; another homer! <BR/><BR/>~Enormo-hugs!Deb Neermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11818839553519612963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-71400172351519401712008-07-29T07:51:00.000-07:002008-07-29T07:51:00.000-07:00Oh, I love both of these cards! The color combo is...Oh, I love both of these cards! The color combo is fabulous and such amazing details!Angie Tiemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16711565939331896039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-1447343996814055482008-07-29T07:43:00.000-07:002008-07-29T07:43:00.000-07:00Stunning! Your how to's are awesome! Also inspirin...Stunning! Your how to's are awesome! Also inspiring me to try something new! YOU ROCK MEL!K Hutchinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14758850301642416639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-3820137496763054532008-07-29T07:34:00.000-07:002008-07-29T07:34:00.000-07:00The belly band looks like a corsett! LOVE IT! V...The belly band looks like a corsett! LOVE IT! Very pretty! Great colors too!AnnMariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07893616247826878420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-84651925333526527122008-07-29T06:57:00.000-07:002008-07-29T06:57:00.000-07:00Amazing. Love, love, love all the tips, links, ex...Amazing. Love, love, love all the tips, links, explanations, details...keep up the incredible work!Denise ~ Paper Ponderingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12853096049477799881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-36968003196017053602008-07-29T06:42:00.000-07:002008-07-29T06:42:00.000-07:00Gosh! This is beautiful!! And I sooo have to try t...Gosh! This is beautiful!! And I sooo have to try that envelope cause it's just as pretty as the card!Lisa M. (aka. Lisa @ Farm Fresh)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14771404984898066024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-22234348133941089762008-07-29T06:17:00.000-07:002008-07-29T06:17:00.000-07:00The eyelet bellyband is awesome. Can think of a l...The eyelet bellyband is awesome. Can think of a lot of variations. It would look great wrapped around a tall round container. Could make mini's for small votives.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com