Friday, March 11, 2011

CARD PATTERN SKETCH #105


I made this card for the http://www.cardpatterns.blogspot.com/ challenge.
Cardstock: Basic Grey, Basic Black, Whisper White, and Poppy Parade
Stamps: Sew Suite, and Bliss
Ink: Stazon Jet Black and Versamark
Punches: Scallop Edge,

Thursday, March 10, 2011

NATURE WALK


Color Q Challenge #74
Pear Pizzazz, Tangerine Tango, Bordering Blue, Early Espresso, and Whisper White
Card Patterns Sketch #105
Stamps: Nature Walk
Wheel: Music Notes
Top Note die cut, paper piercer

COLOURQ CHALLENGE #75


This was made for www.colourq.blogspot.com challenge #75.
Cardstock: Whisper White, Basic Black and Cool Carribean
DSP: Greenhouse Gala and Jersey Shore
Markers: Pumpkin Pie, Daffodil Delight and Blender Pen
Inks: Basic Black and Cool Carribean
Stamps: Morning Cup and Hodgepodge Happiness
Retired Pumkin Pie Ribbon
I sponged the edges with Basic Black and used my piercing mat for top.

CCMC142




St. Patty's Day cards
On the first card I used a sketch from http://www.cardpatterns.blogspot.com/
Cardstock: Old Olive, Basic Black, Very Vanilla
DSP: scraps
Pearls
Modern Label Punch
Stamps: Every Little Bit, and Teeny Tiny Wishes
Ink: Old Olive and Basic Black
The second card I made for my Tues morning card class. I used
Cardstock: Whisper White, Basic Black
DSP: scrap
Pear Pizzazz Seam Binding Ribbon
Scallop cirlce and 13/4 circle punches
Stamp: Lucky Shamrock

FRIENDS 24-7


Trying to use some of my dsp scraps.
Cardstock: Cajun Craze, Early Espresso, and Naturals Ivory
Ribbon: Very Vanilla Seam Binding
Stamps: Friends 24-7
Wheel: Music Notes
Ink: Early Espresso (stamped off) and Crumb Cake
Distressed with my fingernail and used an Vintage Brad.

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

HAPPY BIRTHDAY


CPS Layout challenge.
CARDSTOCK: real red, early espresso, pumpkin pie
INK: early espresso
DSP: I used scraps
Scallop punch, and flower brad.

ARTISTIC ETCHINGS





Another layout challenge.

CARDSTOCK: real red, crumb cake, and naturals ivory.
STAMPS: Artistic Etchings
DSP: christmas cocoa
INK: crumb cake, and soft suede
RIBBON: real red
Edges are distressed with my trusty fingernail!

SAB-- SWEET SUMMER SUN


This was an old layout challenge from www.cardpositioningsystems.blogspot.com I thought I would try.
CARDSTOCK: early espresso, whisper white
DSP: greenhouse gala, pawsitively prints ll, and play date
MARKERS: baha breeze, so saffron, pear pizzazz, poppy parade, and early espresso
Edges of papers are rubbed with early espresso.

FRAMED ART

Made a make-n-take at my scrapbook store, with the altered frame.
Went to $ store and got frames 2 for a $1 and a dictionary and altered my own. Used Stampin Up! supplies for image. Will look nice changed out for the holidays.

5 YEARS WITH STAMPIN UP!


I just got my mail and look what was in it! I cant believe its been that long!

SEED PACKET WRAPPER

I found the measurements for this on a blog, thought it would make a great party favor.

Experiments







Found these ideas on http://www.stampinbythesea.com/ , and decided to try them out on my own. Love her site! All papers and supplies are from Stampin Up!

Make-n-Take


This is the Make-n-Take I made at my local scrapbook store. I love to go for the fresh ideas.

Friday, July 30, 2010

APRON STRINGS CHALLENGE ASSIGNMENT #19




http://www.apronstringsdesigns.blogspot.com/ layout called for a blue and white color scheme and to incorporate a tree of some kind. Here it is, I was pretty happy with the tree I cut. The pattern paper was leftovers given to me by a friend--thanks Kai!

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

APRON STRINGS CHALLENGE ASSIGNMENT #17


This layout is for http://www.apronstringsdesigns.blogspot.com/ challenge. It called for the use of only scraps. So here it is, aside from the cardstock to hold it together everything else is scraps. The patterned paper, letter stickers and the other stickers---all scraps. Yeah, it really helps when you save EVERYTHING!!!!

Saturday, July 24, 2010

APRON STRINGS CHALLENGE ASSIGNMENT #16


This is for my http://www.apronstringsdesigns.blogspot.com/ challenge, Christmas in July. It was close, we went to Santa's workshop in early Aug. I have 2 girls and I do albums for each of them, we took this trip twice and they loved it so there are many pics to help them always remember, so you can imagine how many layouts I've had to do. These challenges have helped alot with working on xmas in summer.

SCRAPPILY EVER AFTER FRIDAY/APRON STRINGS #15 CHALLENGE



This is my layout for http://www.arkmom-scrappilyeverafter.blogspot.com/ challenge which was a frosted up window. This made me think of winter, and Christmas and my "Santa's Workshop" pics. It is also for http://www.apronstringsdesigns.blogspot.com/ challenge which also is about scrapping your oldest Christmas pics.

SCRAPPILY EVER AFTER WED. CHALLENGE




This is my layout for the http://www.arkmom-scrappilyeverafter.blogspot.com/ challenge. "I SCREAM U SCREAM ICE CREAM. You needed to incorporate ice cream into your page

So High




We went camping with some friends, and typically it rained most of the trip! These were the only pics I got, and the lighting was bad for these also.