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January 17, 2016

As You See It Challenge & FM...Golf Card

Hi,
 
Just a quick post today... a simple masculine card to share for this week's  The Friday Mashup and As You See It Challenge:
 
                                      
 
                                   
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Here's my card:
 
 
 

I used Smokey Slate, Baja Breeze and Night of Navy - the colors that closely resembles to the color palette.  I totally forgot to add the 2 little dots on the bottom right hand corner (sorry, ladies!). 
 
Also sharing:  The Male Room - Anything Goes 
 
 
Thank you for coming by,
 
 

Paper: Whisper White, Smoky Slate, Baja Breeze, Night of Navy (SU!); Stamps: On the Green (SU!); Ink: Night of Navy; Other: Blueprint 20 (MFT)

November 29, 2015

As You See It...Thank You card

Hi everyone,
 
I hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving!  Today, I have a card for As You See It - a color challenge:
 
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My card:
 
 
 
I needed a thank you card for a special friend.  I hope she likes it.
 
Supplies:
 
Paper: Whisper White, Sweat Pea DSP (SU!); Stamps: Petals and Stems (Verve), Thanks a Bunch (Hero Arts); Ink: Early Espresso, Mossy Meadow, Real Red, Bermuda Bay; Tools: Stitched Basic Edges (MFT), Stamp-a-ma-jig
 
Thanks so much for stopping by,
 
 

 
November 24, 2015

Christmas Ballerina

Hey friends,
 
I have a quick card to share with you today.  I love when I have time during my lunch hour to assemble my card.  It saves me time! 
 
 
 
 
I'm entering this card for the following challenges:
 
As You See It - Sketch Challenge
Global Design Project Challenge - Case the Designer, Brian King (I CASE'd the diagonal slope)
Merry Monday Challenge - Blue, White & Texture (I embossed the ballerina's dress using the Square Lattice Embossing Folder)
City Crafter Challenge - Inspiration Photo: The Snow Queen
 
Supplies:
Paper: Whisper White, Very Vanilla, Crumb Cake, Baja Breeze (SU!), Blue Christmas DSP (Recollections); Stamps: Big Holiday (Inspired by Stamping); Ink: Tuxedo Black (Memento); Tools: Stamp-a-ma-jig; Other: Joys of the Season Cricut Cartridge - for the ballerina, Lattice Embossing Folder (SU!), small pearls, Fuzzy Fun Flock (Stampendous), Snow Drifts Dies (PTI)
 
Thanks for stopping by,
 

 
 
November 16, 2015

As You See It Challenge...Yummy Ice Cream!

Hi there,
 
Today I'm taking a break from making card orders to share a birthday card I made for a co-worker's daughter's birthday.  She is turning 5, and loves ice cream. Who doesn't, right?  
 
My inspiration came from the simple layout at As You See It Challenge:
 
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My card:
 
 
 
Products used:
 
Paper: Early Espresso, Blushing Bride, Very Vanilla, Whisper White, Sweet Pea DSP (SU!); Stamps: Petite Pairs (SU!); Ink: Early Espresso (SU!); Tools: Stamp-a-ma-jig, Fishtail Flags STAX (MFT), Petite Pennants Builder, Cupcake Builder (SU!)
 
Also sharing: Seize the Birthday - Anything Goes!
 
Thanks for stopping by today,
 

 

 
 
 

 
 


October 5, 2015

As You See It Challenge...Birthday Wishes!

Good evening,
 
Just popping very quickly to share with you a card for this week's As You See It  Challenge.  They have a great sketch!
 
 
 

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My card:
 
 
I wanted to use the leaves from the Stippled Blossoms Stamp Set, but I realized I don't have gold ink.  I think I need to stop by my craft store and get some!  :)  I did find some gold leaves in my stash that worked perfect for my card. 
 
Also sharing: Seize the Birthday - Topping Option is Border Punches or Die Cuts.
 
Supplies:
Paper: Whisper White, Gold, Pocketful of Poises DSP (SU!); Stamps: Stippled Blossoms, Petite Pairs (SU!); Ink: Night of Navy, Bashful Blue (SU!); Tools: Fishtail Flags STAX, Die-namics Royal Leaves (MFT); Anytime Tags Die Set (Lil'inker); Other: Cording Trim (SU!), Stamp-a-ma-jig, Pearls (Recollections)
 
Thanks for stopping by,
 
 
 
 
 
 
June 29, 2015

SR#283 & AYSI093...Make a Wish

Hey everyone,
 
Popping in here quickly with a card I created using the fun sketch this week at As You See It Challenge.  The color combo is from Stampin' Royalty Challenge:
 
 
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My card:
 
 
 
I had a few hours to myself to play at my craft table this weekend, and I managed to make a card just for fun.  I'm happy with how it turned out.
 
Supplies:
Paper: Whisper White, Calypso Coral, Pear Pizzazz, Daffodil Delight, I Am Me DSP (SU!); Stamps: Big Wishes (IBS); Ink: Early Espresso (SU!); Tools: Blossom Party Originals Die (SU!), Decorative Tile Set EF (Cuttlebug), Create a Critter - for the leaves (Cricut), Stamp-a-ma-jig; Other: Foam Tape, Pearl
 
I'm also sharing: Seize the Birthday "Anything Goes" Birthday, The Pink Elephant Challenge - Anything Goes and Inspired by Stamping Customer Gallery Contest.
 
Thanks for stopping by today,


April 26, 2015

AYSI084 ... Kid's Card

Hey Everyone,
 
Today's card was created for this week's As You See It Challenge.  Their sketches are always so unique and fun.
 
 
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 My card:
 
 
 
My card is bright and happy .. just right for a kiddo.  I don't usually gravitate towards such bright, primary colors, but I'm really happy how it turned out. 
 
Supplies:
 
Paper:  Whisper White, Yellow, Red and Back Card Stock, Mickey Mouse Patterned Paper; Stamps: Petite Pairs (SU!);  Ink: Basic Black;  Tools: Mickey and Friends Cricut Cartridge; Other: Black Rhinestones
 
Have a great week!
 
 
 
 
 
April 21, 2015

AYSI083...Just For You

Hey everyone!
 
I had some time this week to play along with the current As You See It Challenge and Hand Stamped Sentiments Challenge.  
 
 
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My card:
 

 
I was able to use some old punches that I've had for years.  It was nice to dust them off and show them some love! 
 
 
Supplies:
Paper: Whisper White, Pretty in Pink (SU!), Newsprint (Internet)  Stamps: Teeny Tiny Wishes (SU!)  Ink: Early Espresso (SU!)  Tools: Scalloped Tag Punch (Martha Stewart), Butterfly Pocket Punch (Creative Memories), Top Note Die (SU!)  Other: Lace, Rhinestones (Recollections), Safety Pin
 
That's it for today - thanks so much for stopping by,

 
April 14, 2015

Thanks Sew Much!

Hey everyone,
 
Today's card was created for this week's As You See It  sketch challenge.  The colors I chose are from this week's Hand Stamped Sentiments color combo.
 
 
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My card:
                         
 
I dusted off my Tim Holtz Mini Sewing Room Set die and decided to add a spool to my card.  Luckily, I found some cross-stitching thread that matched Calypso Coral. 
 
Card Recipe:
 
Stamps: none, sentiment is computer generated
Paper: Whisper White, Kraft, Mossy Meadow, Bermuda Bay, I Am Me DSP
Accessories: Lacey Brocade EF, Calypso Coral Baker's Twine, cross-stitching thread #3340
 
Thanks for stopping by,