Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Clean & Simple Thank You

I used the Clean & Simple FTL#196 here for this quick thank you. Some Summer Smooches DSP, Embelleshed Events stamp set and some accessories and I'm done!

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Embellished Events
Papers: Crumb Cake, Whisper White, Rich Razzleberry, , Lucky Limeade, Patterns DSP Brights Stack, Summer Smooches DSP
Inks: Rich Razzleberry
Accessories: Bitty Banners Framelits, Boho Blossoms punch, Itty Bitty Shapes punches pack, Bright brad, Stampin' dimensionals

Friday, June 22, 2012

Thanks for the PPA Sketch

I used the Pals Paper Arts Sketch#137 here for this Thank You. I used the Reason to Smile stamp set which will be available in July for only $5 with a $50 order. The sentiment is from Petite Pairs. And the paper is from the Polka Dot Parade DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Reason to Smile and Petite Pairs
Papers: Whisper White, Daffodil Delight, Rich Razzleberry and Polka Dot Parade DSP
Inks: Daffodil Delight and Rich Razzleberry
Accessories: Coluzzle, 1 3/4 inch Scallop Circle punch, 1 3/8 inch and 1 1/4 inch Circle punches, Itty Bitty Shapes punches pack, Silver Mini brad, White gel pen, Dotted Scallop Ribbon Border punch, 1/4 inch Rich Razzleberry stitched grosgrain, Stampin' dimensionals

Thursday, June 21, 2012

Thinking of You Card for a Sketch


I finally got to play with the Freshly Make Sketch#40 this week. Since I had the International Bazaar DSP out I used that too. And paired it with the Embellished Events stamp set.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Embellished Events
Papers: Whisper White, Chocolate Chip, Lucky Limeade, International Bazaar DSP
Inks: Lucky Limeade, Daffodil Delight, Tangerine Tango, Pacific Point
Accessories: Fancy Fan embossing folder, Coluzzle Oval cutter, 1/4 inch Daffodil Delight stitched grosgrain, Bitty Banners Framelits, Rhinestone Basic Jewels

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Thank You for a Sketch and Color Challenge




This thank you was made using the MojoMonday Sketch#246 here, and the Splitcoast Color Challenge#380 here. The colors to use are Chocolate Chip, Always Artichoke and Tangerine Tango.  I used the Circle Circus and Itty Bitty Banners stamp sets with some International Bazaar DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Circle Circus and Itty Bitty Banners
Papers: Very Vanilla, Chocolate Chip, Always Artichoke, Tangerine Tango, International Bazaar DSP
Inks:  Chocolate Chip, Always Artichoke, Tangerine Tango
Accessories: Square Lattice embossing folder, 3/4 inch and 1 1/4 inch Circle punches, Bitty Banners Framelits, 1/2 inch Chocolate Chip Scallop Dots ribbon, Stampin' dimensionals

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Bright Blossoms for a Stamping 411 Sketch

This card was made using the Stamping 411 Sketch#260 here.
I used the Summer Smooches DSP with the coordinating Bright Blossoms stamps set. So bright and cheerful, if I do say so myself!

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Bright Blossoms
Papers: Whisper White, Tangerine Tango, Tempting Turquoise, Summer Smooches DSP
Inks:  Lucky Limeade, Daffodil Delight, Rich Razzleberry, Tempting Turquoise and Tangerine Tango
Accessories: 1/2 inch Tangerine Tango Scallop Dots ribbon, 3/4 inch and 11/4 inch Circle punches, Perfect Polka Dots embossing folder, Scallop Edge Border punch, Stampin' dimensionals

Monday, June 18, 2012

A Birthday Card for a Sketch

I used the Freshly Made Sketches#39 here for this card. I missed the deadline, again, but wanted to share anyways. I also used the Embellished Events stamp set with some of the New In-Colors and some Neutrals DSP Paper.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Embellished Events
Papers: Whisper White, Crumb Cake, Primrose Petals, Summer Starfruit, Neutrals DSP Paper Stack
Inks: Raspberry Ripple, Summer Starfruit, Midnight Muse, Gumball Green and Primrose Petals
Accessories: Word Window and Modern Label punches, Corner Rounder punch, 3/8 inch Summer Starfruit stitched satin ribbon, Stampin' dimensionals, Blossom punch


Saturday, June 16, 2012

Last Father's Day Card

I used the Create With Connie and Mary Color Challege#206 here for this card.  The colors to use are Cherry Cobbler, Island Indigo and Crumb Cake. I was also inspired by Dawn Olchefske's card here for the layout. Again, I used A Fitting Occasion, Teeny Tiny Wishes and Itty Bitty Banners stamp sets.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: A Fitting Occasion, Teeny Tiny Wishes and Itty Bitty Banners
Papers: Whisper White, Cherry Cobbler, Crumb Cake, Island Indigo and Summer Smooches DSP
Inks: Cherry Cobbler and Island Indigo
Accessories: Stripes and Square Lattice embossing folders, 3/4 inch, 1 inch and 1 1/4 inch Circle punches, Stampin' dimensionals, Bitty Banners Framelits

Thursday, June 14, 2012

Father's Day Card for a Color Challenge

I used the Splitcoast Color Combination#379 here for this card. The colors to use are Baha Breeze, Cajun Craze and Cherry Cobbler. And then use Lucky Limeade too. I used A Fitting Occasion stamp set again with Teeny Tiny Wishes too.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps:  A Fitting Occasion and Teeny Tiny Wishes
Papers: Whisper White, Cajun Craze, Cherry Cobbler, Baha Breeze, Lucky Limeade and Twitterpated DSP
Inks: Cajun Craze, Cherry Cobbler, Baha Breeze, Lucky Limeade
Accessories: 3/4 inch and 1 inch Circle punches, Modern Label Punch, 1 1/4 inch Square punch, Stampin' dimensionals

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Clean & Simple Congrats

I used the Clean & Simple FTL#194 here for this Congratulation card. I also used two new stamp sets: Quint-Essential Flower and Itty Bitty Banners with the coordinating Bitty Banners Framelits. And some more of the too-cute Polka Dot Parade DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Quint-Essential Flower and Itty Bitty Banners
Papers: Whisper White, Pumpkin Pie and Polka Dot Parade DSP
Inks: Daffodil Delight, Melon Mambo and Pumpkin Pie
Accessories: 2 3/8 inch and 1 3/4 inch Scallop Circle punches, 1 inch Circle punch, 3/4 inch Circle punch, Scallop Edge Border punch, Stampin' dimensionals, 1/4 inch Whisper White stitched grosgrain, Bitty Banners Framelits

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Masculine Birthday Card for a Sketch

I used the Freshly Made Sketches#38 here for this masculine birthday card. Didn't get it made in time to play in the challenge but I like how it turned out!
I really like this hostess set, Happy You! And this color combo of Crumb Cake, Gumball Green and Midnight Muse is perfect for manly cards!

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Happy You
Papers: Very Vanilla, Crumb Cake, Gumball Green, Midnight Muse, First Edition Specialty DSP
Inks: Midnight Muse, Gumball Green and Summer Starfruit
Accessories: Houndstooth embossing folder, Blender pens, 3/8 inch Midnight Muse stitched grosgrain

Monday, June 11, 2012

A Fitting Occasion Stamp Set

I used the Stamping 411 Sketch#259 here for this card. It was a perfect sketch to use the new stamp set, A Fitting Occasion. It's a really versatile set and coordinates with a few punches. I also used the Summer Smooches DSP on this card too.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: A Fitting Occasion
Papers: Whisper White, Daffodil Delight, Island Indigo, Tangerine Tango, Real Red, Summer Smooches DSP
Inks: Real Red, Daffodil Delight, Island Indigo, Tangerine Tango
Accessories:
3/4 inch and 1 inch Circle punches, Stampin' dimensionals, 1/4 inch Real Red stitched grosgrain, Stamp-a-ma-jig

Saturday, June 9, 2012

New Catalog Goodies!

I got my new catalog order and actually had time to play-yeah!
This card uses the hostess stamp set, Happy You, with the Polka Dot Parade DSP and the new 1/4 inch Whisper White Stitched grosgrain ribbon.
Off to play some more!

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Happy You
Papers: Whisper White, Real Red, Polka Dot Parade DSP
Inks: Basic Black, Real Red, Daffodil Delight, Pumpkin Pie and Old Olive
Accessories: Dotted Scallop Ribbon Border punch, 1 3/4 inch Circle punch, 2 3/8 inch Scallop Circle punch, White Gel pen, 1/4 inch Whisper White stitched grosgrain, Stampin' dimensionals

Friday, June 8, 2012

Thank You for a Sketch

I used the Splitcoast Sketch Challenge#388 here for this card. I used the stamp set Bright Blossoms and Curly Cute and paired them with the darling Floral District DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Curly Cute and Bright Blossoms
Papers: Whisper White, Baha Breeze, Rich Razzleberry, Daffodil Delight and Floral District DSP
Inks: Baha Breeze, Daffodil Delight , Lucky Limeade and Rich Razzleberry
Accessories: Scallop Edge Border punch, 1/4 inch Daffodil Delight Stitched grosgrain, Stampin' dimensionals, Stamp-a-ma-jig

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Congratulations Card

I'm eagerly awaiting the arrival of my New Catalog goods! I needed some cards for the last day of school and was inspired by Mary Fish's card here. She's soo talented!
My card uses the Curly Cute stamp set and Twitterpated DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Curly Cute
Papers: Whisper White, Baha Breeze, Riding Hood Red, Blushing Bride
Twitterpated DSP
Inks: Riding Hood Red
Accessories: Boho Blossoms punch, Silver Mini brads, Stampin' dimensonals, Scallop Edge Border punch, 1/2 inch Baha Breeze seam binding

Friday, June 1, 2012

New In-Colors Available Today!

One of my favorite blogs to visit is Simple & Sincere by Jen Sannes. I was inspired by this card to make my own that showcases some of the new In-Colors: Gumball Green, Summer Starfruit and Midnight Muse. I ran the Gumball Green and Midnight Muse thru the Big Shot with the Houndstooth embossing folder to add some texture.
The 2012-2013 Catalog goes live at 12N today!

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Bring on the Cake
Papers: Whisper White, Gumball Green, Midnight Must, Summer Starfruit
Inks: Midnight Muse
Accessories: Houndstooth embossing folder, 1/4 inch Gumball Green Stitched grosgrain ribbon, Stampin' dimensionals, star punches(retired)