Sunday, August 30, 2009
Sweet little thank you
Here are the ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Sets: Leaf Lines, Teeny Tiny Wishes
Ink: Basic Brown, Old Olive and Pretty in Pink
Paper: Very Vanilla, To the Nines Speciality Paper, Always Artichoke
Accessories: 5/8" Chocolate Brads, Chocolate Chip Wide Grosgrain Ribbon
Tools: Scallop Edge Punch, Circles #2 Sizzex, Big Shot, Blender Pens
Special Touches on the card: I colored in the leaves with my blender pen. The flowers I colored in with my Stampin' Write Marker.
Saturday, August 29, 2009
Thank you card
Friday, August 28, 2009
Scallop Square Baby Card
Thursday, August 27, 2009
Inkredible Color Challenge
Here is my card and the ingredients to make it:
Stamp Set: Leaf Lines, Teeny Tiny Wishes
Ink: Chocolate Chip, Dusty Durango
Paper: Chocolate Chip Patterns Designer Series Paper, Very Vanilla, Dusty Durango
Accessories: Chocolate Chip Taffeta Ribbon, Chocolate Chip 5/16" Chocolate Chip Brads
Tools: Scallop Edge Punch, Big Shot, Circles #2 Sizzex, Blender Pens
Special Touches on the Card:
The leaf image was stamped, colored in with Blender Pens and then cut out and attached to the card with Stampin' Dimensionals.
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Mojo Monday Sketch #100
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Raspberry Suite Color Challenge #15
Here is another great color combo from Dawn McVey's Raspberry Suite Color Challenge. The colors are: Melon, Moss, Cream and Medium Pink. So I decided to use the Stampin' Up! colors: Pink Passion, Very Vanilla, Certainly Celery and the retired Tangerine Tango. I have to say I love the way the card came out. It's a 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" card.
Here are the ingredients to make the card:
Monday, August 24, 2009
Mojo Monday Day 7 Sketch
Sunday, August 23, 2009
Pals Paper Arts #4 Challenge
Eastern Bloom paired with Nouveau Chic
Here is Mojo Monday's Day 6 sketch. I have to say I love the fact I was able to tie in the Nouveau Chic designer series paper for this sketch.
Here are the ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Sets: Eastern Blooms, Wedding Sweet
Ink: Sage Shadow, Basic Gray
Paper: Nouveau Chic designer series paper, Whisper White, Sage Shadow, Basic Gray
Accessories: Basic Gray Taffeta Ribbon
Tools: 1 1/4" and 1 3/8" circle punches, scallop circle punch, scallop edge punch
Special touches on the card: The only special touches were the ribbon was adhered to the card and then a bow was tied and attached with a glue dot. The thank you greeting was attached with a stampin' dimensional.
Saturday, August 22, 2009
Inkredible Color Challenge for the Week
Here is this week's color challenge: Pumpkin Pie and Bashful Blue. I decided to pull out my Sweet Centers for this challenge and my bag of Skittles. I have to say I love the wy this card came out. Perfect for the a little boy's birthday gift card. I even decorated the inside to make a little pocket for the gift card.
Ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Set: Sweet Centers, Only Ovals, On Your Birthday
Ink: Bashful Blue, Pumpkin Pie
Paper: Sunny Day Simply Scrappin' Kit, Bashful Blue, Whisper White, Summer Picnic Designer Series Paper (retired)
Accessories: Bashful Blue Striped Grosgrain Ribbon, 5/8" Whisper White Brads
Tools: Scallop Square Sizzex, Big Shot, Large Oval and Scallop Oval Punch, 1
3/4" Circle Punch
Special touches on the card: The Just for You greeting was stamped twice and punched out with the two punches, Large Oval and the Scallop Oval. The Just for You in Orange was attached with dimensinals. The basket of the balloon was stamped, cut out and attached to the card with dimensionals. The cloud comes from the Simply Scrappin' Kit.
Friday, August 21, 2009
Another Holiday Card
Ingredients to make this card:
Stamp Sets: Delightful Decorations (Holiday Mini), Teeny Tiny Wishes
Ink: Real Red
Paper: Holiday Lounge Designer Series Paper, Real Red Sahara Sand
Accessories: Whisper White Organza Ribbon
Tools: Ornament Punch (Holiday Mini), Paper Shapers 2 3/4" Circle Punch
Special Touches on the card: The ornaments were stamped and punched out. The top ornament was adhered to the card with dimensionals. The ribbon was adhered to the card and then a bow was tied and attached with a mini glue dot.
Happy Halloween
Simply Scrappin' Card
Mojo Monday Continues
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Mojo Monday #100 Sketch
Monday, August 17, 2009
PPA Challenge
Saturday, August 15, 2009
Another Holiday Mini Sneak Peak
Ingredients to make the tag:
Stamp Set: Sweet Centers, Just so Sayings (retired)
Ink: Real Red and Basic Black
Paper: Real Red Patterns Pack (retire), Whisper White, Real Red and Basic Black
Accessories: Sweet Treat Cups, Black Wide Grosgrain Ribbon, Basic Black Brads
Tools: 1 3/4" circle punch, Scallop Square Sizzex and Big Shot
Special touches on this tag: I adhered the pattern paper on top of the Real Red card stock so that way the tag for a little more support. The 1 3/4" punch was used for the center of the cup and the cup fits beautifully inside.
Friday, August 14, 2009
Sneak Peak to the Holiday Mini
Ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Set: Pumpkin Patch
Ink: Pumpkin Pie, Old Olive and Basic Black
Paper: Night & Day Speciality Designer Series Paper, Pumpkin Pie, Basic Black and Whisper White
Accessories: Pewter Jumbo Eyelet
Tools: Big Shot, Two Tags Sizzex, Crop-a-dile, 1 3/8" circle punch
Special touches on the card: Instead of using ribbon as the sketch shows, I decided to die cut one of the two tags. I then punched a 1 3/8" circle punch and the folded in half and put a pewter eyelet through the center.
Thursday, August 13, 2009
Raspberry Suite Color Challenge #14
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Out of this World Scrapbook Page
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Another Stamp Ink and Paper Challenge
Ingredients to make this card:
Stamp Set: Fifth Avenue Floral and Kind & Caring Thoughts
Ink: Sahara Sand
Paper: Thoroughly Modern Designer Series Paper, Whisper White and Sahara Sand
Special Touches on the Card:
The flowers were stamped and cut out. I cut two small white squares as an accent.
Monday, August 10, 2009
Inkredible Color Challenge
Sunday, August 9, 2009
PPA Challenge #2
Ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Set: Wedding Sweet
Ink: Gold
Paper: Whisper White and Brushed Gold
Accessories: Gold Brads, Clear Stampin' Emboss Powder
Tools: Heat Tool, Eyelet Border Punch
Special touches on the card: This card is a 5x5 card. I cut the white card stock a 1/4" smaller on the top and the bottom and attached it to the gold when I was done. Before I did I punched a eyelet border on the top and then cut a strip of bottom half so that way the eyelet border shows through the gold. As a special touch, I heat embossed the gold to give it a little shimmer and bling.
Saturday, August 8, 2009
Inkredible Color Challenge
Friday, August 7, 2009
Convention 2009
Here are two blogs that are doing a fabulous job of tracking convention.
The first one even has display boards she took pictures of! I saw like three of my projects up on the boards! So exciting. See if you can find my works. One is very obvious, my little niece is front and center in the scrapbook page.
http://weekendstamper.blogspot.com/
Kristen's blog is fabulous as well. She does a great job of recaping her day to day events. She is a sister demo in our fabulous Inkredible group.
http://kristinstamps.typepad.com/elmerstamper/stampin-up-convention-2009.html
Stamps Ink and Paper Challenge
Thursday, August 6, 2009
Another Sketch for Mojo Monday #98
Ingredients to make this Card:
Stamp Sets: Inspired by Nature, On Your Birthday
Ink: Dusty Durango, Soft Suede and Old Olive
Paper: Very Vanilla, Soft Suede and Thouroughly Modern Designer Series Paper
Accessories: Soft Suede Polka Dot Grosgrain Ribbon, Vintage Brads
Tools: Circle Scissors Plus, Scoring Blade on my Paper Cutter
Special Touches on the Card: I made my circle first and then I colored the image in with my Stampin' Write Markers and stamped the image.
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Pals Paper Arts Challenge #1
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Mojo Monday Sketch #98
Monday, August 3, 2009
Tall Tales Scrapbook Page
Sunday, August 2, 2009
August Open Workshop
August's open workshop will be held on two dates:
Monday, August 17th 7 p.m.
Tuesday, August 18th 7 p.m.
We will be making three cards:
Place a 50$ order or more and your class fee is waived.
Featuring stamp sets (in order as they appear on this entry): Only Ovals, Great Friend, On Your Birthday, Just Surfing