More Graduation Cards!

Now I'm down to 5 more graduation cards that I need to make! For this one I used the Create with Connie & Mary #259 here. This card is for a young lady who is  off to the University of Wisconsin-Madison (along with my daughter), so I used their school colors, and my favorite-red!
More Blue Ribbon stamp set and the Itty Bitty Banners stamp set too.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Itty Bitty Banners and Blue Ribbon
Papers: Whisper White, Basic Black, Real Red and Polka Dot Parade DSP
Inks: Real Red and Basic Black
Accessories: Stripes embossing folder, 2 3/8 inch Scallop Circle punch, 1 1/4 inch and 1 3/8 inch Circle punches, Bitty Banners Framelits, Stampin' dimensionals, Real Red 1/4 inch Stitched grosgrain ribbon, Scallop Edge border punch

Another Graduation Card with a Mojo Sketch!

We have 6 more graduation parties, so I needed another graduation card. I used the MojoMonday Sketch#301 here. The only set I have with graduation in it is Blue Ribbon. And while I await my new 2013 DSP, I used some Gingham Garden DSP. The Island Indigo is perfect because the grad's school colors are blue, black and white!

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Blue Ribbon
Papers: Whisper White, Island Indigo, Basic Black, Gingham Garden DSP
Inks: Basic Black and Island Indigo
Accessories: Perfect Polka Dot embossing folder, 2 3/8 inch Scallop Circle punch, Stampin' dimensionals, 1 3/8 and 1 1/4 inch Circle punches

Graduation Card for a Mojo Sketch

This graduation card uses the MojoMonday Sketch#300 here. It also uses the Blue Ribbon and A Fitting Occasion stamp sets with some Polka Dot Parade DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Blue Ribbon and A Fitting Occasion
Papers: Whisper White, Daffodil Delight, Rich Razzleberry and Polka Dot Parade DSP
Inks: Daffodil Delight and Rich Razzleberry
Accessories: 2 3/8 inch Scallop Circle punch, 1 inch and 1/2 inch Circle punches, Bitty Banners Framelits, Occasions Paper Piercing Pack, Paper Piercing tool, Stampin' dimensionals

A Double Duty Thank You Card

A double duty card-haven't done this in a while! Got a chance to play today and needed some thank you cards so I made this for a sketch and color challenge.
First, I used the Freshly Made Sketch #92 here. And second, the Create with Connie and Mary Color Challenge#258 here. The colors to use are Melon Mambo, Daffodil Delight and Night of Navy.
I used the Petite Pairs and Label Love stamp sets with some Gingham Garden DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Label Love and Petite Pairs
Papers: Whisper White, Night of Navy, Daffodil Delight, Melon Mambo and Gingham Garden DSP
Inks: Night of Navy

Accessories: Artisan Label punch, 1 3/4 inch Circle punch, 1 inch Circle punch, Itty Bitty Shapes punches pack, Rhinestone Basic Jewels

Happy Birthday Mom!

It's my mom's 70th birthday today so I made a card with her favorite color, purple. And I used the Splitcoast Sketch#442 here. The stamp set is Memorable Moments and the papers are from Polka Dot Parade.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Memorable Moments
Papers: Whisper White, Daffodil Delight, Rich Razzleberry and Polka Dot Parade DSP
Inks: Rich Razzleberry and Daffodil Delight
Accessories: Labels Collection Framelits, Stampin' dimensionals, Stamp-a-ma-jig

Thank You for a Splitcoast Sketch

This thank you came together really quickly thanks to the Splitcoast Sketch#441 here. I used the Mixed Bunch and Delightful Dozen stamp sets with some Gingham Garden DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Mixed Bunch and Delightful Dozen
Papers: Whisper White, Melon Mambo and Gingham Garden DSP
Inks: Melon Mambo and Daffodil Delight
Accessories: Blossom punch, Stampin dimensionals, 1 inch Circle punch and retired brad


New in-Colors Birthday Cupcakes

My first new In-Colors card thanks to the FabFri #20 here. The In-Colors are baked Brown Sugar, Coastal Cabana, Crisp Cantaloupe, Pistachio Pudding and Strawberry Slush. I used the Bring on the Cake and Create a Cupcake stamp sets.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Bring on the Cake and Create a Cupcake
Papers: Whisper White, Strawberry Slush, Coastal Cabana, Crisp Cantaloupe and Pistachio Pudding
Inks: Brown Sugar, Coastal Cabana, Crisp Cantaloupe, Pistachio Pudding and Strawberry Slush
Accessories: 3/8 inch Crumb Cake taffeta ribbon, Stampin dimensionals, Cupcake Builder punch

Father's Day card with a New In-Color!

Here's a quick Father's Day card using the Freshly Made Sketch#90 here. I used the yummy new In Color, Baked Brown Sugar with some retired Gumball Green DSP stack. The Baked Brown Sugar was run thru the Big Shot with the Houndstooth embossing folder. And the stamp sets are Delightful Dozen and Hearts a Flutter.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Delightful Dozen and Hearts a Flutter
Papers: Whisper White, Baked Brown Sugar, Gumball Green DSP Stack(retired)
Inks: Gumball Green and Baked Brown Sugar
Accessories: Houndstooth embossing folder, Hearts a Flutter Framelits, Stampin' dimensionals, Blender pens


New Catalog Goodies!



The new catalog is out and there are some great stamps, papers, colors, punches, etc! I have not been able to play lately because I've been working and then had an 8th grade and a high school graduation. Big party this weekend but I had to make a thank you for a new catty order.

I used the Label Love and coordinating Artisan Label punch along with A Fitting Occasion stamp set and some Gingham Garden DSP. I also used the Fab Friday Sketch#19 here.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Label Love and A Fitting Occasion
Papers: Whisper White, Daffodil Delight, Melon Mambo and Gingham Garden DSP
Inks: Melon Mambo and Daffodil Delight
Accessories: Artisan Label punch, 1 3/4 inch and 1 inch Circle punches, Stampin' dimensionals, White Gel pen

Some Old and New Stampin' Goodies!

Wow, I got to stamp today! It helps that I needed to make Mother's Day cards and I was motivated by my sneak peek order too. Lately, work and life have gotten in the way of my stamping time and I don't like it! But this a card using the Freshly Made Sketch#85 here. The new stamp set is called Label Love and it has a coordinating punch called the Artisan Label punch. Lotta great stuff coming starting June 1st!

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Label Love
Papers: Whisper White, Rich Razzleberry, Lucky Limeade, Polka Dot Parade DSP, Floral District DSP
Inks: Rich Razzleberry and Lucky Limeade
Accessories: White Gel pen, 1/4 inch Rich Razzleberry stitched Grosgrain ribbon, Stampin' dimensionals, 2 3/8 inch Scallop circle punch, 1 3/4 inch Circle punch, Artisan Label punch,