Friday, June 29, 2018

Clean and Simple Thank You for Two Challenges

Here's a CAS card for two challenges.

First, the sketch at Case this Sketch#278 here.

And the colors are for the Splitcoast Color Combination#693 here.
The colors to use are Bermuda Bay, Flirty Flamingo and So Saffron.

A Big Thank You is the stamp set.

I ran the WW card stock thru the Big Shot with the Sparkle embossing folder-kinda hard to see in my pic.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: A Big Thank You
Papers: WW, Bermuda Bay, Flirty Flamingo, So Saffron
Inks: Bermuda Bay, Flirty Flamingo, So Saffron
Accessories: Sparkle embossing folder, WW Bakers Twine, Stampin dimensionals






Thursday, June 28, 2018

Broadway Birthday Card for Two Challenges

Got a chance to stamp today and I used the Freshly Made Sketch#343 here for this card.

And I was inspired by the colors of this card by the Sunday Stamps#181 here.

I chose to focus on Black, Lime and Pink colors, perfect for the Broadway Bound suite!

Broadway Birthday is the stamp set with the coordinating Broadway Lights Framelits and Broadway Bound Specialty DSP.

You gotta love when things coordinate! I sure do!

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Broadway Birthday
Papers: WW, Basic Black, Lemon Lime Twist, Broadway Bound Specialty DSP
Inks: Basic Black, Lovely Lipstick, Lemon Lime Twist
Accessories: Broadway Lights Framelits, Stampin dimensionals



Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Two for Tuesday Card


Since I'm on a roll with the double-duty cards, I've made another one!

First, I used the sketch at The Paper Players#399 here.

And the colors are inspired by the TGIF Challenge#165-Summer Inspiration, here.

I was drawn to the blue and the yellow and thought of the Brights 6 by 6 DSP!

Eastern Beauty is the stamp set.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Eastern Beauty
Papers: WW, Coastal Cabana, Daffodil Delight, Flirty Flamingo, Brights 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Coastal Cabana and Flirty Flamingo
Accessories: 1 1/4 inch, 1 1/2 inch, 1 3/4 inch and 2 inch Circle punches, 1/4 inch Daffodil Delight double-stitched ribbon, Stampin dimensionals




Monday, June 25, 2018

In Color Card for Two Challenges


This card featuring the 2018-2020 In Colors is for two challenges.

First, the sketch is for Case this Sketch#277 here.

And it's for the Fab Friday#140 here.  This is a challenge to use the In Colors: Lovely Lipstick, Pineapple Punch, Grapefruit Grove, Call Me Clover and Blueberry Bushel.

I again colored on a block with the Stampin Markers, spritzed it with water and stamped on watercolor paper-a different look every time!

Colorful Seasons is the stamp set.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Colorful Seasons
Papers: Watercolor and Crumb Cake
Inks: White Craft, Lovely Lipstick, Pineapple Punch, Grapefruit Grove, Call Me Clover and Blueberry Bushel
Accessories: white embossing powder, heat gun, 1/8 inch Grapefruit Grove grosgrain ribbon





Friday, June 22, 2018

Another Bright Card for Two Challenges



I'm obviously a fan of bright colors and I've used some more for this card.

This card also was made for two challenges, once again!

First, I used the SUO Challenge#202-Patriotic, here.

What perfect colors to use for that than Lovely Lipstick and Blueberry Bushel?

Second, it's for the Global Design Project#143, here.
It's a theme: love it, live it, share it for the new 2018-2019 Catalog.

I chose to share the colors because I love them so much and I love to celebrate!

Eastern Beauty and Love What You Do are the stamp sets with some 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP.

I colored the stamp from Love What You do with  Lovely Lipstick and Blueberry Bushel markers then sprayed some water on it and stamped.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Eastern Beauty and Love What You Do
Papers: WW, 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Lovely Lipstick and Blueberry Bushel, Basic Black
Accessories: Celebrate You Thinlits, Stampin Sponges, 1/8 Blueberry Bushel grosgrain ribbon





Thursday, June 21, 2018

Bright Card for Two Challenges


This bright card features two new In Colors: Blueberry Bushel and Pineapple Punch.  It's also for two challenges.

First, the sketch at Freshly Made Sketches#342 here.

And second, Stamp Ink Paper#155-Summer Fun, here.  I was inspired by the blue and yellow striped beach towel.

Waterfront and Thoughtful Banners is the stamp set with some 2018-2020 In Coler 6 by 6 DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Waterfront and Thoughtful Banners
Papers: WW, Blueberry Bushel, 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Crumb Cake, Blueberry Bushel and Pineapple Punch
Accessories: Stampin dimensionals



Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Pretty Thank You for the Hand Stamped Sentiments

This is my take on the sketch at the Hand Stamped Sentiments #292 here.

Detailed with Love is the stamp set with some pretty Garden Impressions DSP.

I used a new color, Shaded Spruce behind the panel of flowers.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Detailed with Love
Papers: WW, Melon Mambo, Shaded Spruce, Garden Impressions DSP
Inks: Melon Mambo and Shaded Spruce
Accessories: 1 1/4 inch and 1 3/8 inch Circle punches, Stampin dimensionals

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Anniversary Card for a TGIF Challenge

This card is my take on the TGIF Challenge#164-Doodle Bug, here.

I saw this technique on page 33 in the new catalog and thought I'd give it a try.  I used the Cherry Cobbler and Old Olive Stampin Blends to create the plaid background.

Varied Vases and Itty Bity Greetings are the stamp sets.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Varied Vases and Itty Bitty Greetings
Papers: WW, Cherry Cobbler, Basic Black
Inks: Cherry Cobbler and Old Olive Stampin Blends,
Basic Black, Cherry Cobbler and Old Olive
Accessories: Triple Banner punch, Vases Builder punch, Stampin dimensionals







Monday, June 18, 2018

Confetti Card for a Case this Sketch


 
 

This bright card came together thanks to the Case this Sketch#276 here.

I like that the card can be used for a bunch of different occasions-birthday, graduation, congratulations, etc. Love it when I make a card like that!

Picture Perfect Birthday is the stamp set with some 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Picture Perfect Birthday
Papers: WW, Pineapple Punch, Lovely Lipstick, 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Pineapple Punch and Lovely Lipstick
Accessories: 1/8 inch Pineapple Punch grosgrain ribbon









 

Saturday, June 16, 2018

Sympathy Card for a Freshly Made Sketch

I made a simple yet elegant sympathy card using the Freshly Made Sketch#341 here.

I used a new stamp set, Kindness and Compassion, with some Garden Impressions DSP.

I also ran the So Saffron card stock thru the Simple Stripes embossing folder.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Kindness & Compassion
Papers: WW, Night of Navy, So Saffron, Garden Impressions DSP
Inks: Night of Navy
Accessories: Simple Stripes embossing folder, 1 3/4 inch Circle punch, Stampin dimensionals










Friday, June 15, 2018

Father's Day Card for a Fab Friday Sketch

I'm just loving the new 6 by 6 DSP!
I used the Brights again for this card and a little bit of the Neutrals too.

And here's another new color, Mango Melody.

I also used the sketch at Fab Friday#139 here.

Colorful Seasons and Thoughtful Banners are the stamp sets.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Colorful Seasons and Thoughtful Banners
Papers: WW, Mango Melody, Brights 6 by 6 DSP, Neutrals 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Mango Melody, Early Espresso, Blueberry Bushel
Accessories: Stitched Shapes Framelits, Seasonal Layers Framelits, Triple Banner punch, Stampin dimensionals

Thursday, June 14, 2018

Graduation Card for a Stamp Ink Paper Sketch


This card uses the sketch at Stamp Ink Paper#154 here.

Broadway Birthday is the stamp set with the coordinating Broadway Bound Specialty DSP. These are just part of the Broadway Bound Suite as the stamp set also has a coordinating Framelits!

I'm using this card for a graduation card, yet it could be used for so many occasions!

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Broadway Birthday
Papers: WW, Basic Black, Broadway Bound Specialty DSP
Inks: Basic Black, White Craft
Accessories: 2 inch Circle punch, White embossing powder, Stampin dimensionals






Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Father's Day Card for Two Challenges

Here's a Father's Day card for two challenges using two new colors.

First, the sketch is for the Global Design Project#142 here.

And this qualifies for the SUO Challenge#201-Father's Day/Masculine, here.

The new colors are Granny Apple Green and Gray Granite.

Thoughtful Banners is the stamp set with some new Brights 6 by 6 DSP,

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Thoughtful Banners
Papers: WW, Gray Granite, Granny Apple Green, Brights 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Gray Granite and Granny Apple Green
Accessories: Stitched Shapes Framelits, Whisper White Baker's Twine, Duet Banners punch, 1 3/4 inch Circle punch, Stampin dimensionals



Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Thank You Card for Two Challenges

This thank you card using new catalog goodies is for two challenges.

First, the sketch is from TGIF Challenge#163 here.

And the colors are from The Paper Players#397 here.

The colors to use are Calypso Coral, Lemon Lime Twist and Crumb Cake.

A Big Thank You is the new stamp set with some new Broadway Bound Specialty DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: A Big Thank You
Papers: WW, Crumb Cake, Lemon Lime Twist, Broadway Bound Specialty DSP
Inks: Crumb Cake, Lemon Lime Twist, Calypso Coral
Accessories: 1 3/8 inch and 1 1/2 inch Circle punches, 1/4 inch Calypso Coral ombre ribbon, Stampin dimensionals


Monday, June 11, 2018

Graduation Card for Case this Sketch

Here's a graduation card that came together quickly thanks to the Case this Sketch#275 here.

I used a new color, Merry Merlot and some new 6 by 6 Neutrals DSP. I specifically used this color because it's the grad's new college colors!

And new stamp sets, Detailed with Love and Itty Bitty Greetings.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Detailed with Love and Itty Bitty Greetings
Papers: WW, Merry Merlot and 6 by 6 Neutrals DSP
Inks: Merry Merlot
Accessories: Stitched Shapes Framelits, Stampin dimensionals









Friday, June 8, 2018

Father's Day Card for Two Challenges

Here's a Father's Day card that qualifies for two challenges.

First, the sketch for the Paper Craft Crew#295 here.

And then Stamp Ink Paper#153-Tic Tac Toe, here.
I chose to go right down the line with ribbon, tree and wood.

I used some Wood Textures DSP and some 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP.

Waterfront and Thoughtful Banners are the stamp sets.


Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Waterfront and Thoughtful Banners
Inks: So Saffron, Crumb Cake, Early Espresso, Mint Macaron, Blueberry Bushel
Papers: WW, Mint Mararon, Wood Textures DSP, 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP
Accessories: Stitched Shapes Framelits, 1 3/4 and 1 3/8 inch Circle punch, linen thread, Stampin dimensionals


Thursday, June 7, 2018

Birthday Card for a Freshly Made Sketch

Today is my dad's 76th birthday so I had to make a card for him! We are going to dinner tonight to celebrate!

I used the Freshly Made Sketch#340 here.

Perennial Birthday, Labels to Love, Thoughtful Banners and Itty Bitty Greetings are the stamp sets.

I also used some 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Perennial Birthday, Labels to Love and Itty Bitty Greetings, Thoughtful Banners
Papers: WW, Basic Gray, 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Basic Gray and Lovely Lipstick
Accessories: Everyday Label punch, Sparkle embossing folder, Stampin dimensionals









Wednesday, June 6, 2018

A Card for Two Challenges

Here's a card for two challenges.

First, the sketch is for Sunday Stamps#180 here.

And then this also qualifies for the What Will You Stamp#171-Love What You Do, here.

Love What You Do is the stamp set with it's coordinating Share What You Love Specialty DSP.


Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Love What You Do
Papers: WW, Rich Razzleberry, Crumb Cake, Share What You Love Specialty DSP
Inks: Rich Razzleberry and Crumb Cake
Accessories: Layering Oval Framelits, Stitched Shapes Framelits, Linen Thread, Stampin dimensionals




Tuesday, June 5, 2018

Masculine Graduation Card for a TGIF Challenge

It's graduation season and I'm in need of a slew of cards.

This year I need more masculine cards than ever before!

So I used the color challenge at TGIF Challenge#162 here.  The colors to use are Smoky Slate, Old Olive and Night of Navy.

Thoughtful Banners is the perfect set for many occasions!

And I used a bit of the Share What You Love Specialty DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Thoughtful Banners
Papers: WW, Night of Navy, Old Olive and Share What You Love Specialty DSP
Inks: Night of Navy, Old Olive and Smoky Slate
Accessories: Duet Banner punch, Stampin dimensionals, Stamparatus




Monday, June 4, 2018

Graduation In Color Card for the Case this Sketch

 
 

Since I had the new In Color 6 by 6 DSP out, I used it for this card too. Just used one of  the Blueberry Bushel patterns.

I also used the Case this Sketch#274 here.

And I used three stamp sets:  Itty Bitty Greetings, Colorful Seasons and Thoughtful Banners.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Itty Bitty Greetings, Colorful Seasons and Thoughtful Banners
Papers: WW, Blueberry Bushel, 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Blueberry Bushel and Early Espresso
Accessories: Starburst punch, 2 inch Circle punch, Oh My Stars embossing folder, Stampin dimensionals








Saturday, June 2, 2018

2018-2020 In Color Card

I usually make a card to showcase new In Colors and this is my card for the 2018-2020 In Colors.

Here's the card with the 2017-2019 In Colors.

I used the Splitcoast Sketch Challenge#699 here.

Varied Vases is the stamp set.
And I used a bit of the new 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Varied Vases
Papers: WW, Sahara Sand, Lovely Lipstick, Grapefruit Grove, Pineapple Punch, Call Me Clover, Blueberry Bushel, 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Lovely Lipstick, Grapefruit Grove, Pineapple Punch, Call Me Clover, Blueberry Bushel
Accessories: Vases Builder punch, Stampin dimensionals