tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post8206125334205911844..comments2024-03-25T04:46:35.826-07:00Comments on Mel Stampz: 7. Oil-pastel & Gesso Cuttlebug Backgroundsmel m. m. mccarthyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18059201574461739410noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-40920170068573389972008-07-21T16:54:00.000-07:002008-07-21T16:54:00.000-07:00Thank you for sharing this fabulous background.Thank you for sharing this fabulous background.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-48004518926223397552008-07-15T11:14:00.000-07:002008-07-15T11:14:00.000-07:00love it, love it, love it! you have officially pe...love it, love it, love it! you have officially peaked my interest in gesso....jenn*https://www.blogger.com/profile/09811450327411329725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-8139223537521100342008-07-14T07:18:00.000-07:002008-07-14T07:18:00.000-07:00I love this. It's time for some serious play time ...I love this. It's time for some serious play time in my studio and all your gesso ideas are top of the list. This one especially. Finally something to do with those 20 y.o. oil pastels from college days. Thanks for the inspiration.katemade designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10831959786603704081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-42339277896915078352008-07-13T19:22:00.000-07:002008-07-13T19:22:00.000-07:00What a cute, cute card! I love the colors on the ...What a cute, cute card! I love the colors on the paisley emboss and that image is super cute!!Terihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12736516145169270144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-7226447973723771112008-07-13T11:34:00.000-07:002008-07-13T11:34:00.000-07:00Oooh, I love this card! The image is so adorable ...Oooh, I love this card! The image is so adorable and you did a fabulous job coloring the image! I have oil pastels somewhere! I used to do a lot of art stuff until I discovered rubber stamping! All my art stuff are stored somewhere in boxes. You inspired me to bring my art materials and use them! <BR/><BR/>Thank you for the inspiration, Mel!<BR/><BR/>MariaMariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01653907599403959378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-70309319206042972342008-07-13T10:47:00.000-07:002008-07-13T10:47:00.000-07:00I LOVE the whimsy look of this card! It is a very ...I LOVE the whimsy look of this card! It is a very "ahhhhh" moment.<BR/>Thanks for sharing such a wonderful idea with us... you are so gifted {as I have said B4} - MarilynAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-90346167049097028582008-07-12T20:43:00.000-07:002008-07-12T20:43:00.000-07:00Hi pdunbar9255, Tried to email you to say SURE, bu...Hi pdunbar9255, <BR/><BR/>Tried to email you to say SURE, but couldn't... It's all yours! :0) It was adapted from someone else's technique anywho so why not! ;0) Don't you love how things evolve? <BR/><BR/>:0)<BR/>melmel m. m. mccarthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18059201574461739410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-11306764740002544032008-07-12T20:16:00.000-07:002008-07-12T20:16:00.000-07:00And I just gave away hundreds of oil pastels. I s...And I just gave away hundreds of oil pastels. I sat down and started playing and changed your technique quite a bit, can it be my technique now, please???? I will definately say where the idea came from!!Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11703531364841430604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-90955847080932129742008-07-12T18:41:00.000-07:002008-07-12T18:41:00.000-07:00Love this card. I have used oil pastels for colori...Love this card. I have used oil pastels for coloring embossing, but never thought about using different colors on different areas. Awesome job! Love the outcome and swapping colors technique.Annapurnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05725532386388722740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-43139556661693949662008-07-12T17:48:00.000-07:002008-07-12T17:48:00.000-07:00This card is so cute. Love the image here Mel.Than...This card is so cute. Love the image here Mel.<BR/><BR/>Thanks again for the great tutorials, my ink runneth out at this point. BUT well worth it.<BR/><BR/>Happy SaturdayTonniecehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03982512885894951202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-15291949738260760762008-07-12T17:22:00.000-07:002008-07-12T17:22:00.000-07:00Omigosh gotta get some gesso!Omigosh gotta get some gesso!arcticgoosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13203314133744940218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-86890882638406357862008-07-12T16:54:00.000-07:002008-07-12T16:54:00.000-07:00What a fabulous idea! You are very creative! I lov...What a fabulous idea! You are very creative! I love your card! It is adorable! You are very inspirational! Love your blog so much!!! <BR/>ElenaElenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14427351215828623694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-21427532687706419052008-07-12T14:28:00.000-07:002008-07-12T14:28:00.000-07:00this is so cute, Mel! love that image. the multi-...this is so cute, Mel! love that image. the multi-colored cb bg is awesomeDonna Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14107630697373636771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-65882758406823714112008-07-12T12:50:00.000-07:002008-07-12T12:50:00.000-07:00FAbulous!!! I really like this card. Such a great ...FAbulous!!! I really like this card. Such a great background.Janinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08950636652521917918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-44160859970281964262008-07-12T12:01:00.000-07:002008-07-12T12:01:00.000-07:00Oh My Goodness.....that stamp is THE most darling!...Oh My Goodness.....that stamp is THE most darling!! Thanks for sharing this fun technique!Ann C.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-87308944174800332122008-07-12T11:20:00.000-07:002008-07-12T11:20:00.000-07:00OMGoodness, girlfriend! You're killin' me with Ges...OMGoodness, girlfriend! You're killin' me with Gesso. That is soooo cool!!!!! I have been drooling over all your gesso projects!<BR/><BR/>Thnx,<BR/>FredTracey Lynn 'Fred' Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15003945713665647857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-38644224686389363482008-07-12T10:28:00.000-07:002008-07-12T10:28:00.000-07:00How adorable! I love that image too, it's so cute!...How adorable! I love that image too, it's so cute!<BR/>I love to pop in and see what you have up your sleeve! Mel, your on the top of my favorite blogs for sure!<BR/>Hugs,<BR/>JoaniJoani McDonaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01236321980608887242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-83662811487262919892008-07-12T10:16:00.000-07:002008-07-12T10:16:00.000-07:00I love the card, I love the colors, I love the lay...I love the card, I love the colors, I love the layout...I love the stamp! What a great card..I had to look at every Eat Cake Graphics stamp, they are amazing and make me smile, as does this card! That's the true test for me!Sue from Oregonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774234118472002924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-33234845290578378602008-07-12T09:48:00.000-07:002008-07-12T09:48:00.000-07:00Wow (again) ! You continue to amaze me and leave ...Wow (again) ! You continue to amaze me and leave me drooling with all your great work!<BR/><BR/>Note to self.... find some gesso!Patty Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14817836968518294130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-48332523744536540182008-07-12T08:09:00.000-07:002008-07-12T08:09:00.000-07:00LOVE this card, Mel!!!Thanks for another kewl gess...LOVE this card, Mel!!!<BR/><BR/>Thanks for another kewl gesso tutorial; you rock the planet, g/friend!<BR/><BR/>~Hugz!Deb Neermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11818839553519612963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-39389608618028197332008-07-12T06:28:00.001-07:002008-07-12T06:28:00.001-07:00I'm really enjoying what you are sharing! I just n...I'm really enjoying what you are sharing! I just need to pick up some Gesso and hole up in my craft room and play! In the meantime, I'll drool over your creativity!Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18183514983955004655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-87440887931648996792008-07-12T06:28:00.000-07:002008-07-12T06:28:00.000-07:00This is amazing! You have endless ideas with this ...This is amazing! You have endless ideas with this gesso! Rock on!Erin https://www.blogger.com/profile/16708159745535855018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-70082239797921737712008-07-12T06:13:00.000-07:002008-07-12T06:13:00.000-07:00This is so gorgeous! I love what you did with that...This is so gorgeous! I love what you did with that image! I have to get out my oil pastels too- have not played with them in ages!K Hutchinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14758850301642416639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-14052581407747606342008-07-12T06:02:00.000-07:002008-07-12T06:02:00.000-07:00THis is amazing Mel! I likey - just need to find ...THis is amazing Mel! I likey - just need to find some time to play!Cathrine StClairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10154723530865151059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6840049093553325082.post-87969823199498269852008-07-12T05:53:00.000-07:002008-07-12T05:53:00.000-07:00This is too cool. I am going to have to dig out my...This is too cool. I am going to have to dig out my gesso and see if it still has some life. TFS!Theresa Momberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01109241378174750861noreply@blogger.com