Saturday, May 23, 2020

Jar of Flowers Card for Two Challenges

I used some new Catalog goodies on this card for two challenges.

First, it's for the sketch at Case this Sketch#373 here.

And then the colors are for the Global Design Project#241 here.
The colors to use are Pretty Peacock, Soft Sea Foam and Blushing Bride.

Jar of Flowers is one of the new stamp sets with it's coordinating Jar Punch. The greeting is from the new Lovely You stamp set.

And then there's some new DSP from In Good Taste DSP.



Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Jar of Flowers and Lovely You
Papers: WW, Pretty Peacock, Soft Sea Foam, In Good Taste DSP, Subtles 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Black, Pretty Peacock, Soft Sea Foam and Blushing Bride
Accessories: Jar Punch, Stitched Shapes dies, 1 1/2 inch Circle punch, Stitched So Sweetly dies, Stampin dimensionals



Friday, May 22, 2020

Cheerful Birthday Card for Two Challenges

This birthday card is for a sketch and a color challenge.

First, I've used the sketch at the Paper Craft Crew#377 here.

And then the colors are for CAS Colours & Sketches#371 here.
The colors to use are Cherry Cobbler, Crushed Curry and Coastal Cabana.

I've used two retiring sets-Birthday Backgrounds and Broadway Birthday.
Itty Bitty Birthdays was used for the greeting and it's, thankfully, not retiring!!

There's also a bit of Brights and Regals 6 by 6 DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Broadway Birthday, Birthday Backgrounds, Itty Bitty Birthdays
Papers: WW, Cherry Cobbler, Crushed Curry, Brights and Regals 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Cherry Cobbler and Crushed Curry
Accessories: 1/2 inch Circle punch, 1 3/4 inch Circle punch(retired), Broadway Lights dies, Rectangle Stitched dies, Stampin dimensionals



Thursday, May 21, 2020

New Catalog Goodies for a Freshly Made Sketch

My pre-order from the new catalog FINALLY arrived and I had to play!!

I just love the new In Colors: Bumblebee, Magenta Madness, Just Jade, Misty Moonlight, Cinnamon Cider!!!

I've used the new 2020-2022 In Color 6 by 6 DSP. It's just killing me that the In Color stamp pads weren't available to order yet, but I've improvised by using other "close" colors.

The background of this card is from another awesome pack of DSP-In Good Taste DSP.

Lovely You is the stamp set with it's coordinating Lovely Labels Pick a Punch.

The sketch is for the Freshly Made Sketches#436 here.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Lovely You
Papers: WW, 2020-2022 In Color 6 by 6 DSP, In Good Taste DSP, Bumblebee
Inks: WW Craft, Night of Navy, Melon Mambo, Bermuda Bay
Accessories: Lovely Labels Pick a Punch, Rectangle Stitched dies, Stampin dimensionals


Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Water Color Wednesday Card for Two Challenges

This card with water coloring is for two challenges.

First, I've used the TGIF Challenge#264-Technique Challenge: Watercoloring, here.

And then the colors are for the Splitcoast Color Combination#792 here.
The colors to use are Coastal Cabana, Granny Apple Green and Shaded Spruce.

Positive Thoughts is the stamp set with it's coordinating Nature's Thoughts dies.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Positive Thoughts
Papers: WW, Water color, Shaded Spruce, Coastal Cabana, Granny Apple Green
Inks: Coastal Cabana, Granny Apple Green Shaded Spruce
Accessories: Starburst punch, Stitched Shapes dies, Rectangle Stitched dies, Nature's Thoughts dies, Aqua painter, Stampin dimensionals



Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Two for Tuesday Father's Day Card

This Father's Day card is for two challenges.

First, I've used the sketch at Fab Friday#189 here.

And then it's also for The Paper Players#491-Clean & Simple, Men in Mind, here.

Clubhouse is the stamp set with its coordinating Golf Club dies and Country Club DSP, all going to retire.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Clubhouse
Papers: WW, Garden Green, Poppy Parade, Night of Navy, Country Club DSP
Inks: Night of Navy
Accessories: Country Club Twine Combo pack, Golf Club dies, Stampin dimensionalss






Monday, May 18, 2020

Magnolia Cards & Purse for Two Challenges

I made some cards to give my mother-in-law for part of her birthday gift and thought I'd also make a cute package.

I used the Card Purse tutorial from Splitcoast Stampers here.  It's very simple and uses one piece of card stock and some DSP and embellishments.

This is also for two challenges.


And then Just Add Ink#505 here. It's a Thinking of You challenge. 

The cards were created with the Magnolia Lane DSP and the Good Morning Magnolia, Kindness & Compassion(retiring) and Peaceful Moments stamp sets.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Good Morning Magnolia, Kindness and Compassion, Peaceful Moments
Papers: Mossy Meadow, Petal Pink, Magnolia Lane DSP
Inks: Mossy Meadow
Accessories: Magnolia Lane ribbon Combo pack, Petal Pink Metallic edge ribbon, brads(retired) 1 1/2 inch Circle punch, Stitched So Sweetly dies, Stampin dimensionals




Saturday, May 16, 2020

Congratulations Card for Two Challenges

This clean and simple congratulations card is for two challenges.

First, I've used the sketch at Case this Sketch#372 here.

And then it's for the Facebook Demonstrator Planning Place Stamping Challenge#7 here.
It's a challenge to use something from the retired list.

Label Me Bold is the stamp set with some 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP-all retiring.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Label Me Bold
Papers: WW, Lovely Lipstick, 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Lovely Lipstick
Accessories: Nature's Thoughts dies, Stampin dimensionals




Friday, May 15, 2020

CAS Card for Two Challenges

Here's a clean, quick and simple card for two challenges.

First, I've used the sketch at the Freshly Made Sketches#435 here.

And then the colors are for Hand Stamped Sentiments Color Challenge#339 here.
The colors to use are Mint Macaron, Seaside Spray and Rococo Rose.

Love What You Do is the stamp set and it's retiring and so are the 2019-2021 In Color Faceted Dots.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Love What You Do
Papers: WW, Mint Macaron, Seaside Spray, Rococo Rose
Inks: Black, Mint Macaron, Seaside Spray, Rococo Rose
Accessories: 2019-2021 In Color Faceted dots, Stampin dimensionals






Thursday, May 14, 2020

Christmas Card with Retiring Products

I know it's odd to see a Christmas card in May, but I just had to use the Lots of Cheer stamp set again before it retires!! Acutally, almost everything on this card is retiring except the Layering Oval dies.

I've also made this for two challenges.

First, I've used the sketch at MOJO#536 here.

And then the colors were inspired by Inspire Create Challenge#069 here.
I thought the green, red and yellow would make a good Christmas card!

Lots of Cheer is the stamp set with some Country Club DSP and some Neutrals 6 by 6 DSP, all going to retire. I added some Country Club Twine Combo pack, also retiring.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Lots of Cheer
Papers: WW, Garden Green, Night of Navy, Poppy Parade, Neutrals 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Black, Garden Green, Night of Navy, Poppy Parade, Crushed Curry
Accessories: Layering Oval dies, Stitched Shapes dies, Country Club Twine Combo pack, Stampin dimensionals



Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Thinking of You Card for Two Challenges


This bright card is for two challenges.

First, I've used the sketch at CAS Colours & Sketches#370 here.

And then the colors are for Splitcoast Color Combination#791 here.
The colors to use are Melon Mambo, Daffodil Delight and Calypso Coral.

A Big Thank You(retiring) and Good Morning Magnolia are the stamp sets with a bit of the Best Dressed DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: A Big Thank You and Good Morning Magnolia
Papers: WW, Daffodil Delight, Melon Mambo, Best Dressed 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Daffodil Delight, Melon Mambo and Calypso Coral
Accessories:  Peaceful Poppies Sequins, Gingham Gala adhesive backed sequins, Happiness Blooms Enamel dots, Glitter Enamel dots, Starburst punch, 2 inch Circle punch, Stitched Shapes dies, Rectangle Stitched dies, Stampin dimensionals