Saturday, February 7, 2009

194- Riding Hood Red Valentine


This is a card that I made for a workshop that I did last weekend. I wanted a simple card to start with to introduce them to stamping and I think this worked really well. It definitely got them excited to keep going!

Recipe:

Stamps: Love you much

Paper: Riding hood red, very vanilla, close to cocoa, candy lane DSP

Ink: Close to Cocoa, riding hood red

Accessories: Ticket corner punch, blender pen, 1/4" riding hood red taffeta ribbon

193- Cherish Valentine


I wanted to make a very simple card for this challenge using the love you much bundle. The only thing that I would do different next time is I would do a riding hood red border around the big square piece


Recipe:

Stamps: Love you much, warm words

Paper: Very vanilla, riding hood red, candy lane DSP

Ink: riding hood red, pink pirouette

Accessories: Small and large oval punches, scallop circle punch, 1 3/4" circle punch, dazzling diamonds

192- Purple Purse Card


This is another version of my previous purse card. I made this one for a swap at our group meeting last weekend. I love the colours- I just thought it was a pretty card

Recipe:

Stamps: All holidays

Paper: pink pirouette, whisper white, perfect plum, perfect plum DSP

Ink: Perfect Plum

Accessories: Whisper white ribbon, silver brads, large and small oval punches, tab punch

Sunday, February 1, 2009

191- Sale-a-Bration Congrats


This is the card that I made for a sale-a-bration swap that I was in. This card combines the 4 sets that I loved most from the catalogue

Recipe:

Stamps: Congrats, polka dot punches
Paper: So saffron, certainly celery, whisper white, delicate dots DSP
Ink: Certainly celery
Accessories: Certainly celery 5/8" poly-twill ribbon, slot punch, 1 1/4" and 1 3/8" circle punches, scallop edge punch

190- Big Buckle Cupcake Birthday Card


This is my first ever big buckle card- I have been dying to try it and finally did it. This is for a workshop that I'm doing this week where I want them to try wheels- this card is perfect because it uses both sizes of wheels

Recipe:

Stamps: Crazy for cupcakes cupcake wheel, so swirly wheel

Paper: Regal rose, whisper white, elegant eggplant

Ink: Elegant eggplant, regal rose, rose red, chocolate chip

Accessories: Word window, markers, dazzling diamonds

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189- Sheep Shaker Card


This is a 8 1/2" by 5 1/2" full size card that I made for a girl at work. I used beads and adore the finished product- I can't get enough of beads!!

Recipe:

Stamps: Pun Fun, It's Your Birthday, Stems and Silhouettes wheel

Paper: Whisper White, Chocolate Chip, Certainly Celery

Ink: Chocolate Chip, Certainly Celery

Accessories: Green beads, scallop circle punch, 1 3/8" and 1 1/4" circle punches, acetate, ticket corner punch, sticky strip, dimensionals

188- Upsy Daisy Sunset Card


This is a full size 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" card for a colleague's birthday. I used a brayer to make the sunset and masking to stamp the image across the bottom. I still need to perfect my brayering skills but I like the finished product.

Recipe:

Stamps: Upsy Daisy

Paper: Tangerine Tango, Pacific point, Basic black, whisper white

Ink: Basic black, So saffron, More Mustard, Tangerine Tango

Accessories: Brayer, 1 1/4" circle punch, ticket corner punch