Love Card for a Freshly Made Sketch

This card is for the Freshly Made Sketch#334 here.


I've used a fun technique with the Stamparatus that I saw on Paula Dobson's blog here.


Lots of Love and the coordinating Whole Lot of Lovely are both retiring. Sadly, so it the Basic Black Baker's Twine!


Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Lots of Love
Papers: WW, Basic Black, Powder Pink, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Crushed Curry, Pool Party, Powder Pink, Tranquil Tide
Accessories: Basic Black Baker's Twine, Stampin dimensionals, Stampin sponges, Stamparatus

Flowery Card for Two Challenges

After an April weekend snowstorm of about 8 inches of snow, I needed to have some spring in my life!
So I decided to make a card with flowers.


I used the TGIF Challenge#155 here for the sketch.


And this qualifies for the SUO Challenge#197-Favorite Florals, here.


Lots of Love is the stamp set with some coordinating Whole Lot of Lovely DSP. Both of these will be retiring.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Lots of Love
Papers: WW, Pear Pizzazz, Soft Sky, Powder Pink, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Basic Black, Pear Pizzazz, Soft Sky, Powder Pink
Accessories: 1 inch Circle punch, Simple Stripes embossing folder, Basic Black Baker's Twine

Quick Card for a Case this Sketch

 
 
 
Life has gotten in the way of my stamping time lately but today I got to make this quick card.

I used the Case this Sketch#265 here.

Colorful Seasons is the stamp set with some Whole Lot of Lovely DSP. I also used the marker flicking technique to add a bit of color to the background.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Colorful Seasons
Papers: WW, Crushed Curry, Cherry Cobbler, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Crushed Curry and Cherry Cobbler
Accessories: Stitched Shapes Framelits, Layering Circles Framelits, 1/4 inch Cherry Cobbler double-stitched ribbon, Stampin dimensionals

Another Double-Duty Card!

 
 
                                                                   Here's another card for two challenges.

First, I used the sketch at Case this Sketch#257 here.

And second, I used the color challenge at Fab Friday#130 here. The colors to use are Powder Pink, Melon Mambo and Sweet Sugarplum.

Jar of Love is the stamp set with some Whole Lot of Lovely DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Jar of Love
Papers: WW, Pear Pizzazz,Powder Pink, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Pear Pizzazz, Powder Pink, Melon Mambo and Sweet Sugarplum
Accessories: Everyday Jars Framelits, Stampin dimensionals

 

Sympathy Card for a Fab Friday Sketch

 

Unfortunately I needed a sympathy card but fortunately the Waterfront stamp set worked perfectly!

I also used the sketch at Fab Friday#129 here.

Thoughts and Prayers is the other stamp set. And the colors from the Whole Lot of Lovely DSP helped with my scene.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Waterfront and Thoughts and Prayers
Papers: WW, Tranquil Tide, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Tranquil Tide, Crushed Curry, Pool Party, Soft Suede, Pear Pizzazz
Accessories: Layering Circles Framelits, Stampin dimensionals

 

Double-Duty Valentine

 

This Valentine is for two challenges.

First, the sketch at Stamp Ink Paper#133 here.

And second, the SUO Challenge#192-Fun With Just One Color, here.

Jar of Love is the stamp set with some Whole Lot of Lovely DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Jar of Love
Papers: WW, Powder Pink, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Basic Black and Powder Pink
Accessories: Everyday Jars Framelits, 1/2 inch Finely Woven Powder Pink Ribbon, Stampin dimensionals

 

Card for a Splitcoast Sketch and Color Challenge

This card uses two Splitcoast Challenges.

First, the Splitcoast Sketch Challenge#664 here.
And second, the Splitcoast Color Combination#654 here.
The colors to use are Crushed Curry, Cajun Craze and Fresh Fig.

Layering Love is the stamp set with some Whole Lot of Lovely DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Layering Love
Papers: WW, Crushed Curry, Cajun Craze, Fresh Fig, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Crushed Curry, Cajun Craze, Fresh Fig
Accessories: Layering Ovals Framelits, 1/2 inch Fresh Fig finely woven ribbon, Regals Enamel Shapes, Stampin dimensionals

Lemon Lime Thank You

This thank you features the new Lemon Lime Twist with some new Whole Lot of Lovely DSP and the coordinating stamp set, Lots of Love. I also used the stamp set One Big Meaning.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: One Big Meaning and Lots of Love
Papers: WW, Basic Black, Lemon Lime Twist, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Basic Black and Lemon Lime Twist
Accessories: Best Badge punch, 2 inch Circle punch, Starburst punch, 1/2 inch Lemon Lime Twist finely woven ribbon, Stampin dimensionals

Thank You Card for a Global Design Project Sketch

We're back from an awesome week up north and after a day of catching up (aka 8 loads of laundry & grocery shopping) I got to stamp!

I used the sketch at the Global Design Project#098 here.
One Big Meaning is the stamp set with some Whole Lot of Lovely DSP.  Also used the Oh My Stars embossing folder on the WW card stock.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: One Big Meaning
Papers: WW, Basic Black, Pool Party, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Basic Black
Accessories: Triple Banner punch, Oh My Stars embossing folder, Basic Black Baker's Twine

A Card for a Sketch and a Challenge

Gotta love these double-duty cards!
First, I used the sketch at TGIF Challenges#116 here.
And this also qualifies for the SUO Challenge#179-New Fun from Stampin UP!, here.
I used a new stamp set, Colorful Seasons and new DSP, Whole Lot of Lovey DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Colorful Seasons
Papers: WW, Crushed Curry, Pool Party, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Crushed Curry and Tangerine Tango
Accessories: Stitched Shapes Framelits, Layering Ovals Framelits, Seasonal Layers Thinlits, Basic Black Baker's Twine, Stampin dimensionals, Rhinestone Basic Jewels

Birthday Card for a Freshly Made Sketch

This is for the Freshly Made Sketch#296 here.
Thoughtful Banners is the stamp set with the Happy Birthday Thinlits as the main greeting.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Thoughtful Banners
Papers: WW, Tranquil Tide, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP, Delightful Daisy DSP
Inks: Tranquil Tide
Accessories: Happy Birthday Thinlits and Stampin dimensionals

Lovely Card for a Fab Friday Challenge

This card uses the sketch at Fab Friday#115 here. I was inspired by a card on page 86 in the new catalog.
Lots of Love is the stamp set with the coordinating Whole Lot of Lovely DSP.


Here's my recipe:
 Stamps: Lots of Love
Papers: WW, Soft Suede, Pool Party, Pear Pizzazz, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Soft Suede, Pool Party, Pear Pizzazz, Crushed Curry, Tranquil Tide
Accessories: 3/8 inch Pool Party Shimmer ribbon, Stampin dimensionals

Thank You for The Paper Players

A thank you card using a sketch from The Paper Players#350 here.

Thoughtful Banners is the stamp set with some Whole Lot of Lovely DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Thoughtful Banners
Papers: WW, Crushed Curry, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Basic Black, Crushed Curry, Pool Party
Accessories: Layering Circles Framelits, Duet Banner punch, Stampin dimensionals

Double Duty Thank You

Here's a card for a sketch and a color challenges.
First, the sketch is from Freshly Made Sketches#293 here.  And the colors are from Fab Friday#114 here.
The colors to use are the new In Colors- Powder Pink, Fresh Fig, Berry Burst, Lemon Lime Twist and Tranquil Tide.

Eastern Beauty is the stamp set with some Whole Lot of Lovely DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Eastern Beauty
Papers: WW, Powder Pink, Berry Burst, Whole Lot of Lovey DSP
Inks:  Powder Pink, Fresh Fig, Berry Burst, Lemon Lime Twist and Tranquil Tide
Accessories: 1 inch and 1 1/4 inch Circle punches, Layering Circles Framelits, 1/2 inch Berry Burst finely woven ribbon, Stampin dimensionals

Lovely Card for a Freshly Made Sketch

This is for the Freshly Made Sketch#291 here.

Lots of Love is the stamp set with some Whole Lot of Lovely DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Lots of Love
Papers: WW, Tranquil Tide, Pool Party, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Pool Party
Accessories: 1 3/8 inch and 1 1/2 inch Circle punches, 1/2 inch Tranquil Tide finely woven ribbon, Stampin dimensionals

More New Catalog Goodies!

My order from the new 2017-2018 Annual Catalog arrived so I had to play!

I used the Global Design Project#090 here.

Lots of Love is the new stamp set with the coordinating Whole Lot of Lovely DSP.
Such fun and fresh patterns! And I used a new punch too, the Starburst punch.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Lots of Love
Papers: WW, Pool Party, Pear Pizzazz, Whole Lot of Lovely DSP
Inks: Basic Black, Pool Party, Pear Pizzazz
Accessories: Starburst punch, 1 inch, 1 1/2 inch and 1 3/4 inch Circle punches, 3/8 inch Pool Party Shimmer ribbon, Basic Black Baker's Twine,  Stampin dimensionals