New Catalog Day!

Today's the day we can order from the new catalog!

In honor of that, I've used some new colors for this card.

I was inspired by the Stamp Ink Paper Challenge#152, here.
It's a challenge to use the colors Purple, Aqua and Lime.

I chose the new, Highland Heather for my purple; the returning, Coastal Cabana for my Aqua; And the new, Granny Apple Green for my Lime.

Waterfront is the stamp set.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Waterfront
Papers: WW, Crumb Cake, Highland Heather, Coastal Cabana, Granny Apple Green
Inks: Daffodil Delight,  Crumb Cake, Highland Heather, Coastal Cabana, Granny Apple Green
Accessories: Stampin dimensionals

Final Goodbye to Celebration Time!

Goodbye to the Celebration Time stamp set and coordinating Celebration Thinlits, I will miss you!

And I'll also miss the Picture Perfect Party DSP!

The sketch is from  The Paper Players#395 here.

Today is the last day you can order from the 2017-2018 Catalog.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Celebration Time
Papers: WW, Basic Black, Lemon Lime Twist, Picture Perfect Party DSP
Inks: Basic Black
Accessories: Celebration Thinlits, Starburst punch, 2 inch Circle punch, Stampin dimensionals

Fruity Card for a Freshly Made Sketch

This card uses my favorite stamp set and papers from the retiring Occasions Catalog- Fruit Basket and the Tutti-frutti DSP.

I also used the Freshly Made Sketch#339 here.

And the embellishments are going to retire too-Regals Enamel Shapes and the Tutti-frutti Adhesive backed sequins.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Fruit Basket
Papers: Real Red and Tutti-frutti DSP
Inks: White Craft Ink
Accessories: White embossing powder, Tutti-frutti adhesive backed sequins, Regals Enamel Shapes, Heat gun

Sprinkles of Life Card for the Global Design Project

This is my take on this week's Global Design Project#140 here.

It's a CASE the designer, Brian King. I love his work and check his blog daily!

I chose to case both the colors and the layout of Brian's card.

I used the Sprinkles of Life stamp set which is going to retire in a few days.

I also used a couple of retiring ink colors: Chocolate Chip, Wild Wasabi, Pink Pirouette and Rose Red.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Sprinkles of Life
Papers: WW, Wild Wasabi, Chocolate Chip
Inks: Chocolate Chip, Wild Wasabi, Pink Pirouette and Rose Red
Accessories: Tree Builder punch, Stampin dimensionals

More Retiring Goodies for Two Challenges

I had to use Confetti Celebration for this card as it's going to retire, and I love it and will miss it!

I made it for the sketch at Case This Sketch#273 here.

And this qualifies for the Stamp Ink Paper #151-ABC's and 123's, here.

I also used a bit of the retiring Picture Perfect Party DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Confetti Celebration
Papers: WW, Basic Black, Berry Burst, Picture Perfect Party DSP
Inks: Basic Black, Berry Burst, Lemon Lime Twist and Pool Party
Accessories: Stamp-a-ma-jig

 

 

Sneak Peek Card for a Freshly Made Sketch

The new catalog goes live a week from today so I had to play with some new goodies.

Love What You Do is the stamp set with some coordinating Share What You Love Specialty DSP.

The only thing not new on this card is the two Metallic Enamel Shapes, which are sadly retiring!

This thank you uses the Freshly Made Sketch#338 here.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Love What You Do
Papers: WW, Grapefruit Grove, Share What You Love Specialty DSP
Inks: Basic Black and Grapefruit Grove
Accessories: Metallic Enamel Shapes, Stampin dimensionals

Retiring Goodies Card for Two Challenges

This card has lots of retiring goodies on it!

It's also for two challenges.

First, the colors are for Hand Stamped Sentiments#290, here.  The colors to use are Old Olive, Rich Razzleberry and Marina Mist.

Second, it qualifies for the SUO Challenge#200: Animals and Critters, here.  I'd consider a butterfly a pretty critter!

Sharing Sweet Thoughts is the stamp set with some Color Theory DSP, both retiring.  And the Old Olive Baker's Twine and Glitter Enamel Dots are also retiring, as is the color, Marina Mist.



Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Sharing Sweet Thoughts
Papers: WW, Rich Razzleberry, Color Theory DSP
Inks: White Craft, Rich Razzleberry, Old Olive, Marina Mist
Accessories: Everyday Jars Framelits, Layering Ovals Framelits, Old Olive Baker's Twine, Glitter Enamel dots, Stampin dimensionals,  White embossing powder

Soft Sympathy Card for Two Challenges

Here's a soft sympathy card for two challenges.

First, I used the sketch at Fab Friday#137 here.

And second, this qualifies for the TGIF Challenge#160, here.  It's an inspiration challenge, All About Wood.

Heartfelt Sympathy is the stamp set and it's going to retire.

I also used the scallop stamp from the Varied Vases stamp set.

And then some Wood Textures DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Heartfelt Sympathy
Papers: WW, Old Olive, Wood Textures DSP
Inks: Old Olive and Crumb Cake
Accessories: Linen Thread

Fruit Basket and Tutti-frutti DSP Card

I had to use the Fruit Basket stamp set and coordinating Tutti-frutti DSP again before they retire!

I also used the Case this Sketch#272 here.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Fruit Basket
Papers: WW, Crumb Cake, Lemon Lime Twist, Tutti-frutti DSP
Inks: Crumb Cake, Lemon Lime Twist, Daffodil Delight
Accessories: Stampin dimensionals

New In Color Card for Two Challenges

This card features a few of the new In Colors: Lovely Lipstick, Pineapple Punch and Call Me Clover. And there's a new stamp set, Itty Bitty Greetings. It's the new Teeny Tiny Wishes.

Also, it's also for two challenges.

First, the sketch is for Hand Stamped Sentiments#289, here.

Second, it qualifies for The Paper Players#394-Clean & Simple Challenge: Blooms, here.

The Lots of Love stamp set was used for the flowers and leaves and I stamped some Pineapple Punch with the little dots stamp from the Waterfront stamp set.
Finally, the greeting is from the new stamp set, Itty Bitty Greetings.

Lastly, the Lovely Lipstick DSP is from the 2018-2020 In Color 6 x 6 DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Lots of Love, Waterfront, Itty Bitty Greetings
Papers: WW, Lovely Lipstick, 2018-2020 In Color 6 x 6 DSP
Inks: Lovely Lipstick, Pineapple Punch, Call Me Clover
Accessories: 1/8 inch Pineapple Punch grosgrain ribbon, Stampin dimensionals