Dinosaur Birthday

Hello there,
I made this card for a recent Birthday.

Supplies:

Stamps: S/U's No Bones About It, It's Your Birthday

Card: Crumb Cake, Whisper White

Ink: Bashful Blue, Night of Navy, Cherry Cobbler, Pear Pizzazz, Old Olive, Crumb Cake, Soft Suede

Cool Tools: Stamp-a-ma-jig, Dble Sided Tape, Sponge

Thanks for visiting today.

Hugs,

 

 

One Layer Christmas Card Challenge #20 R - Stocking

Hi Folks,
It's time for a reminder that you still have time to play along with the current One Layer Christmas Card Challenge.  As always Anything Goes with the Optional Twist to Use a Stocking on your card, if you use the Twist you will be entered into a draw for a prize from Shery.  Hope you will join us and play along.



Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Stitched Stockings, Crazy for Christmas
Card: Thick Whisper White
Ink: Stazon Black, Mint Macaron, Watermelon Wonder, Crisp Cantaloupe
Finishing Touches: Sequins, Pearls, Gold/Cream Bakers Twine
Cool Tools: Stamp-a-ma-jig, Glue
Lovely to have you drop by today.
Hugs,

Merry Monday #177 - Christmas Lights

Welcome Everyone,
Today's post is for this weeks Merry Monday Christmas Card Challenge.  Wendy is challenging us to Use Lights on our card plus Glitter.  Hope you will join us and play along with this fun challenge.

Supplies:

Stamps: S/U's Sparkling Season, Border Builders, Mama Elephant - Merry Greetings

Card: Whisper White, Pacific Point

Ink: Stazon Black, Melon Mambo, Pumpkin Pie, Cucumber Crush, Pacific Point, Daffodil Delight, Real Red

Finishing Touches: Dazzling Diamonds

Cool Tools: Stamp-a-ma-jig, Aqua Painter, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals, 2 Way Glue Pen

Thanks for dropping in today.

Hugs,

One Layer Christmas Card Challenge #20 - Festive Fireplace

Hi Everyone,
It's Tuesday and time for a new Challenge at OLCCC.  For this challenge Anything Goes with the Optional Twist to Use a Stocking on your card.  I created a little scene with Stampin' Up's Festive Fireplace.  I stamped the stockings first and then masked them and added the rest of the scene.  I made sure I left enough room to add the other images before starting to stamp.  Love the finished card.



Supplies:

Stamps: S/U's Festive Fireplace, Many Merry Messages

Card: Thick Whisper White

Ink: Cajun Craze, Crumb Cake, Old Olive, Real Red, Night of Navy, Watermelon Wonder, Soft Sky, Pumpkin Pie, Daffodil Delight, So Saffron, Soft Suede, River Rock

Finishing Touches: Gold Sequins, 1/8" Gold Ribbon

Cool Tools: Stamp-a-ma-jig, Mini Glue Dot, Fine Tip Glue Pen

Thanks for popping in today.

Hugs,

 



Merry Monday # 176 - Framed Christmas

Happy Monday Everyone,
This week I am the Hostess at Merry Monday and my challenge is to Add a Frame to Your Christmas Card.  I made a CAS design just framing the Bird in the Image.  I cut the Frame using two dies together which made it really easy, you just need to work out the right size to surround whatever you want to Frame.  I coloured the image with Markers and finished off with the Sentiment and some Sequins.

Supplies:

Stamps: S/U's Beautiful Season, Mama Elephant - Merry Greetings

Card: Thick Whisper White, Crumb Cake

Ink: Stazon Black

Markers: Pumpkin Pie, Real Red, Pear Pizzazz, Old Olive, Crumb Cake, Soft Suede

Finishing Touches: Sequins

Cool Tools: Big Shot, Lil Inkers Stitched Rectangles, Sizzix Little Holly E/Folder, Aqua Painter, Stamp-a-ma-jig, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals, Tombow Multi Glue

Thanks for dropping by today.  Hope you enjoyed the challenge.

Hugs,

 



Thank You Cards

Hi there,
I needed some Thank You cards after a recent workshop and these are the cards I came up with.  I fussy cut the flowers after I had painted them with my Aqua Painter and Markers and stamped the other design elements.

Supplies:

Stamps: S/U's You've Got This, Painted Petals

Card: Whisper White, Night of Navy, Wisteria Wonder, Mint Macaron, Old Olive, Pear Pizzazz

Ink: Pool Party, Night of Navy, Stazon Black

Cool Tools: Aqua Painter, Stamp-a-ma-jig, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals

Supplies:

Stamps: S/U's You've Got This, Painted Petals

Card: Watermelon Wonder, Whisper White

Ink: Crumb Cake, Watermelon Wonder, Real Red, Garden Green, Cucumber

Cool Tools: Aqua Painter, Stamp-a-ma-jig, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals

Supplies:

Stamps: S/U's You've Got This, Painted Petals

Card: Calypso Coral, Whisper White

Ink: Calypso Coral. Pink Pirouette, Old Olive, Pear Pizzazz, Daffodil Delight

Cool Tools: Aqua Painter, Stamp-a-ma-jig, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals

Lovely to have you visit today.

Hugs,

 



Curtis is 5

Hi Friends,
Last week our gorgeous Grandson Curtis turned 5, his latest craze is the Minion's, so I made him a Minion Birthday card.  Curt's Birthday Cake made by his Mum was the same Minion which was a pleasant surprise.



Supplies:
Card: Basic Black, Daffodil Delight, Marina Mist, Whisper White, Silver Metallic, Black Glitter, White Glitter
Stamps: S/U's Just Jeans Background Retired
Finishing Touches: Buttons, Blue Ballet Bakers Lustre Twine
Cool Tools: Big Shot, :I'1 Inkers Stitched Rectangle Dies, Mama Elephant Inline Letters, 3/8" Circle Punch, 2 1/2" Circle Punch, 1 1/4" Circle Punch, 1" Circle Punch, Owl Punch, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals
Thanks for dropping by today.  Hope you have a great week.
Hugs,

One Layer Christmas Card Challenge #19 R - Silver Tree

Hey Everyone,
Just letting you know that there is still time to play at our One Layer Christmas Card Challenge.  The challenge is Anything Goes with the Optional Twist to Use Silver on your card.  I created a Faux Metallic Background using Distress Ink and Perfect Pearls and then stamped my Tree in Versamark and Silver embossed it.  Love the effect, I might try the same technique but with a darker background colour next time so that the image pops more.

 



Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Star Tree,  Teeny Tiny Sentiments
Card: Thick Whisper White
Ink: Versamark, Tim Holtz Pumice Stone Distress Ink, Stazon Black
Finishing Touches: Perfect Pearls Endurance Blue,
Cool Tools: Masking Medium, Stamp-a-ma-jig, Embossing Buddy, Silver E/Powder, Heat Tool
Great to see you here, I love to hear from you.
Hugs,

Merry Monday #175 - Christmas Moose

Happy Monday Friends,
It's Monday and time for a new challenge at Merry Monday.  This week Nina is challenging us to Use a Moose on our Christmas cards.  This is the only Moose I have in my stash with the DSP so I had to use it.  I love it, such a fun image!  I stamped the image and coloured it with Markers, used some mats and punches to finish off my card.  Hope you have fun and join us for the challenge this week. 

Supplies:

Stamps: S/U's Visions of Santa

Card and Papers: Soft Suede, Baked Brown Sugar, Very Vanilla, Santa and Co. DSP

Ink: Stazon Black, Real Red, Crumb Cake, Early Espresso, Old Olive

Cool Tools: Big Shot, My Favourite Things - Pierced Circle Stax Dies, Spellbinders Classic Circles, Word Window Punch, Modern Label Punch, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals

Great to have you visit today, and I love to hear from you.

Hugs,

 

 

Happy Wedding Anniversary!

Hello Friends,
Our eldest daughter and her husband celebrated their Wedding Anniversary on the 30th of September and this is the card I made for them.

Supplies:

Stamps: S/U's Teeny Tiny Sentiments

Card:  Basic Black, Whisper White, Gold Foil, Winter Wonderland DSP

Ink: Versamark

Finishing Touches: Dazzling Diamonds

Cool Tools:  Big Shot, Penny Black Camellia Die Cut, Embossing Buddy, Stamp-a-ma-jig, Gold E/Powder, Heat Tool, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals

Thanks for stopping by today, glad to have you here.

Hugs,

 

 



One Layer Christmas Card Challenge # 19 - Silver Ornaments

Hi there,
Today's post is for a new Challenge at OLCCC and Anything Goes with an Optional Twist to Use Silver on your card.  I silver embossed on Silver Metallic card and finished off with some Silver Ribbon and Crystals.



Supplies:

Stamps: S/U's Christmas Classics , Mama Elephant - Merry Greetings

Card: Silver Metallic

Ink: Versamark,

Finishing Touches: 1/8" Silver Ribbon, Mini Crystals

Cool Tools: Embossing Buddy, Silver Embossing Powder, Heat Tool, Stamp-a-ma-jig, Silver Pen, Ruler, Mini Glue Dots

Thanks for visiting today.

Hugs,

 



Merry Monday #174 - Christmas Coffee

Happy Monday Stampers:
Time for a new challenge at Merry Monday and Lori is our Hostess this week and she is challenging us to Make a Christmas card with a Coffee theme. I went with the colours in the picture and did a colour wash on Very Vanilla with Tim Holtz Distress Inks and then applied some Wendy Vecchi Gold embossing paste.  I printed out the mug on Very Vanilla and the DSP.  Fussy cut the images and backed them so I could add Dimensionals to the back of the mug.  I finished off with the punched out stars and the sentiment.



Supplies:

Stamps: S/U's Endless Wishes, Paper Smooches Christmas Sampler, Clear Stamps - Splatters

Card: Early Espresso, Very Vanilla, Kaisercraft Gingerbread DSP, Gold Foil Card

Ink: Early Espresso, Tim Holtz Antique Linen, Tea Dye, Vintage Photo

Finishing Touches: Wendy Vecchi Metallic Gold E/Paste

Cool Tools: Computer and Printer, Digital Coffee Cup from Green Stockings Craft and Design, Tim Holtz Splatters Stencil THS009, Spatula, Mini Spritzer, Plastic Mat, Large and Small Star Punches, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals, 2 Way Glue Pen

Lovely to see you drop by.

Hugs,