Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Challenge Day 125 Autumn Leaves Card

Today's card was made with the set from Stampin Up called Autumn Leaf Prints. Ink is Pumpkin Pie and Pool Party. Cardstock is the same colors. Sentiment is by Inkadinkado.

Challenge Day 124 Masculine Sympathy Card


Tuesday's card was made for my son's scout troop. One of the former members lost his father. I made this card 5 x 7 so there would be room for the boys signatures. Paper is Spiced Cider by SU. Cardstock is Cajun Craze and Chocolate Chip. Stamp is by Inkadinkado. Scripture is computer generated.

Challenge Day 123 Butterfly Bling Birthday Card


Monday's card is made with the Stampin Up set Butterfly Prints. I love this set! Patterned paper is by SU and is called Walk in the Park. Cardstock is Baja Breeze. Sentiment is by Stampabilities. It was very hard to get a good impressions with the sentiment stamp. I will probably stay away from this brand in the future.

Sunday, October 28, 2012

Challenge Day 122 Lily Birthday Card

Today's card was made using a stamp by Creative Impressions. Image is colored with Copic markers. Paper is So Saffron and Lovely Lilac. Patterned paper is Basic Grey. Sentiment is by Stampin Up!

Challenge Day 121 Fleur de lis Birthday Card

Saturday's card was made with a stamp by Inkadinkado. One of my friends loves Fleur de lis. This one is kinda strange so it is going in the sell pile along with the others in this series. I first bought the heart, then pear and this one. Now I have decided they don't really go with my crafting style. Copics just didn't work great with this stamp. Both the image and sentiment were sponged with Sahara Sand. The sentiment is computer generated.

Challenge Day 120 Birthday Treat Card


Friday's card was made using the Su stamp called Triple Treat. Patterned paper is from the In Color designer stack. Sentiment is by Anna Griffin. Ink used is Concord Crush. Brad is by Making Memories.Border puch is by SU.

Challenge Day 119 Citrus Thank You


Thursday's card was made using the SU set Citrus and Such. I just found this set online. I had never seen it before. I love fruit sets and am glad to have it. I used Yoyo Yellow, Gable Green and Pixie Pink with Memento Black for the sentiment. Sentiment is by Anna Griffin. I also used the canvas background stamp.

Challenge Day 118 Blossom Birthday Card

Wednesday's card was made with the SU set stippled Blossoms. Cardstock is Pink Pirouette and Crumb Cake, Patterned paper is SU Loves Me. Ink is Pretty in Pink and Regal Rose. Buttons and ribbon are by SU. Border punch is Martha Stewart. Sentiment is by My Sentiments Exactly.

Challenge Day 117 Bunny Birthday Card


Tuesday's card was made with a Penny Black stamp, colored with Copic Markers and sponged with Crumb cake ink. This card was actually one I made a while ago and hated. I took it apart and kept the image but that is all. Patterned paper is by Doodlebug. Cardstock is Crumb Cake - my favorite neutral!

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Challenge Card Day 116 World Christmas Card


Monday's card was made with the Stampin Up set called Peace on Earth. The branches are from Peaceful Wishes. The image was colored with Copic markers. Ink is Memento black, Pear Pizzaz, and Wild Wasabi. Border punch is by Martha Stewart. Patterned paper is by Basic Grey. Inside sentiment is computer generated.

Challenge Day 115 Floral Get Well Card

Sunday's Card is made with the Elements of Style set by Stampin Up! Ink is Blue Bayou as well as the cardstock and ribbon. The textured embossing folder, embossed butterfly, and Modern Label die is from SU. Sentiment is by Paper Salon.

Saturday, October 20, 2012

Challenge Day 114 Bliss Birthday Card


Today's card was made with the Stampin Up set called Bliss. Patterned paper was made with Distressed Dots background stamp and Victorian Tapestry by JRL Designs. Cardstock is Crumb Cake and Blushing Bride. Loop punch is by Martha Stewart. Sentiment is computer generated and is glued on a Fancy Tag Spellbinder die cut. I added Stampin Up pearls.

Challenge Day 113 Bloomin Thank You Card


Friday's card was made with the set Bloomin Beautiful. Thanks you stamp by Inkadinkado. Image is colored with Copics and the flower is paper pieced. Patterned paper is Stampin Up and Cardstock is Close to Cocoa.

Friday, October 19, 2012

Challenge Day 112 Leaves Thanksgiving Card

Thursday's card is made with Autumn Leaves Prints and the sentiment is from Happy Harmony. Cardstock is Ruby Red, Vanilla and Crumb Cake. Patterned paper is made with Autumn Leaves Print, Script background, Splatter background by All Night Media. I also used sanded on the image.

Challenge Day 111 Blossom Birthday Card

Wednesday's card was made with the Betsy's Blossoms stamp set. Sentiment is by PaperTrey. Butterflies are made from a Sizzix embossing die. Cardstock is Crumb Cake. Ink is Colorbok Chalk Inks.

Challenge Day 110 Wonderfall Thanksgiving Card

 
Tuesday's card took quite a bit of time. I couldn't decide how to do the acorn in the Wonderfall stamp set. I tries it just cut from 2 different papers first but it didn't look right. Then I tries it half stamped and half die cut...still wrong. Then I tried markers directly on the stamps. Finally, I stamped it in 2 two different colors and cut them apart. Then I glued it to chipboard.

I used the Wonderfall stamp set and matching Sizzix die. Howlstooth and Scaringbone dsp. Cardstock is More Mustard and Vanilla. Sentiment on front is by Love You To Bits and inside is computer generated.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Challenge Day 109 Silhouette Birthday Card

Monday's card was made with a silhouette stamp by Hearts in Touch. Patterned paper is Basic Grey. Border punch is by Fiskars. I will hopefully be posting enough cards to catch up this week. I have kinda had a creative block these last two weeks. Starting to fell the creative juice flow again!

Monday, October 15, 2012

Challenge Card Day 108 Pink Cat Birthday Card

Sunday's card was made using a clear Recollections stamp. I made this for a friend of my son who loves cats and pink. Patterned paper is by Doodlebug Designs and card stock is Regal Rose. Image is colored with Copics and sponged with Pink Pirouette.

Challenge Card Day 107 Birthday Flower Card

Saturday's card is made using a Magenta Stamp. Patterned paper is by MME and cardstock is Marina Mist. Grommet tag is by Spellbinders and sentiment is computer generated. I sponged the tag with Baja blue and Certainly Celery ink and used a flourish stamp while tag was still in die to make the tag match the paper. I added some Swarovski crystals, ribbon and brads to embellish.

Day 106 Challenge Flower Pot Birthday Card

Sorry I have gotten behind these last few days. My dh has a new job and things around the house are a little different this week. I am posting some cards this week that are not using Stampin Up sets since I am almost through with all my sets and about to go on to my single stamps in the challenge. Friday's card was made using a Whipper Snapper stamp. It was colored with Copics and sponged with Pink Pirouette ink. Patterned paper is from my scrap stash. Ribbon tag die is by Spellbinders and sentiment is computer-generated. Thanks for being patient with my postings.

Friday, October 12, 2012

Challenge Day 105 Sweet Mouse Card

Thursday's card was made with the SU set called Valentine Mice. Image is colored with Copic markers. Sentiment is from the Love Ya Bunches set. Patterned paper is Loves Me. Cardstock is Taken with Teal and Close to Cocoa.

Challenge Day 104 Heart Card


Wednesday's card was made with the SU set called Sweetheart. Patterned paper is by Creative Memories. Cardstock is Pacific Point and Tempting Turquoise. Ribbon is from SU.

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Challenge Day 103 Vintage Birthday Card


Today's card is made with the SU set Fresh Vintage. Patterned paper is Berry Bliss and cardstock is Purely Pomegranite and Close to Cocoa. I added pearls and the sentiment is from Watercolor Trio. Ink is Purely Pomegranite.

Challenge Day 102 Living Proof Card

Monday's card was made with  an older Stampin Up! set called Beautiful Butterflies. Patterned paper is Raspberry Lemonade and a piece made with the Linen background stamp and Distressed Dots. Cardstock is Pumpkin Pie. I added some buttons and sponged around the image with Pumpkin Pie. Image was colored with Copics.

Sunday, October 7, 2012

Challenge Day 101 Praying For You Heart Card

Today's card was made using the stamp set by Stampin Up! called Punch Potpourri. I colored it with Copics and added tiny pearls that Stampin Up makes. Patterned paper is Lovely Lilac cardstock and dp and Certainly Celery cardstock and dp. Sentiment stamp is by PSX. Heart dies are by Spellbinders.

Challenge Day 100 Blue Birthday Card


Saturday's card was made using the set Asian Artistry. I have used other stamps in this set but I did not realize how pretty this stamp was until I received a card with something I bought from another stamper. I used Basic Grey Wisteria paper and Brocade Blue and Crumb Cake cardstock. The sentiment is by PRX. I added rhinestones,  flowers made from Joy Crafts dies and ribbon. The Bird is colored with copics.

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Challenge Day 99 Linus Sweet Baboo Birthday Card


Friday's card is made with the SU By Definition Background and the Linus stamp by Rubber Stampede. My oldest son loves Peanuts and I used to call him my sweet baboo. Now he is grown so I don't do that very often any more. Patterned paper is from the Cutie Pie Dsp and cardstock is So Saffron and Cherry Cobbler. I used Spellbinders Grommet tags and brads for the computer generated sentiment.

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Challenge Day 98 Tulip Birthday Card


Today's card was made with four different stamps - Houndstooth Background, Victorian Lace Background, It's your Birthday and Terrific Tulips. Cardstock is Regal Rose and Wild Wasabi. Patterned paper is Afternoon Tea. Ink is Regal Rose, Wild Wasabi, Real Red, and Garden Green. Embellishments are Wild Wasabi buttons and ribbon.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Challenge Day 97 Girly Birthday Card

Today's card was made using Stippled Blossoms and Print Pattern by Stampin Up! The sentiment is by Stampabilities. Cardstock is Pretty in Pink and Crumb Cake. Patterned paper is Berry Bliss. I added crystals and sheer and satin ribbon.

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Challenge Card Day 96 Leafy Birthday


I made this card a few months ago but forgot to post it. The stamp I used is called Leafy Glade. I stamped is inside an oval die.

Stamps: SU Leafy Glade
Paper: MM Boho Chic dp, Rich Razzleberry
Ink: Wild Wasabi
Accessories: Ribbon, Dimensionals, Nesties, Rhinestones, Joy Crafts Flowers Dies, Computer font

Monday, October 1, 2012

Day 95 Challenge Bunnies Birthday

Today I am using a non-SU stamp again since I am getting close to the endof my sets. I do have some new ones on the way so I am excited to get to create with them.

Stamps: Penny Black Bunny Trio
Paper: Mint Melody, Orchid Opulence, Daisy D's dp
Ink: Momento Black, Mint melody, orchid opulence, Apricot Appeal, lovely lilac, rose romance
Accessories: Ribbon, dimensionals, crystals, su word window and modern label punch, bradspunch
Techniques: watercolor with ink

Day 94 Challenge Pink and Green Christmas Card


Sunday's card was made with the stamps by Stampin Up! called Baroque Motifs and Ornate Ornaments. Patterned paper is by Cosmo Cricket: Jolly By Golly. Cardstock is Positively Pink. I added a brad and Swarovski crystals.