Thursday, August 14, 2008

Always Card #1

Sorry for the burry picture....kind of goes with how I'm feeling today :)
Stamps: Always Stamp Set, Lexicon of Love Stamp Set, Weathered Background Stamp
Ink: Basic Black Classic Stampin' Pad, Garden Green Classic Stampin' Pad
Paper: Garden Green, Basic Black, Ruby Red
Accessories: versamark pad, powder pal, embossing buddy, heat tool, black stampin' emboss powder, craft & paper scissors, bone folder
All materials Stampin' Up!

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Thoughts of Father Card

Stamps: Thoughts of Father Stamp Set
Ink: Basic Black Classic Stampin' Pad
Paper: Blue Bayou, Barely Banana, Very Vanilla, Wild Wasabi, Designer Series Paper
Accessories: stampin' write markers, bone folder
All materials Stampin' Up!

Monday, August 11, 2008

Iris Twist Card

Wow this Iris Twist Technique was super fun to do. You'll probably see me doing more of these soon :)
Stamps: Year Round Fun II Stamp Set
Ink: Real Red Classic Stampin' Pad,
Paper: Designer Series Paper, Whisper White, Real Red, Naturals Ivory
Accessories: craft & paper scissors, medium whisper white envelopes, bone folder
All materials Stampin' Up!

Sunday, August 10, 2008

Serigraph Card

Another new technique has been tried. I love the look it gives in the background and it wasn't too hard to do either!
Stamps: Stipple Butterfly Stamp Set, French Script Background Stamp
Ink: Barely Banana Classic Stampin' Pad, Apricot Appeal Classic Stampin' Pad, Pumpkin Pie Classic Stampin' Pad, Ruby Red Classic Stampin' Pad
Paper: Whisper White, Garden Green
Accessories: brayer, white stampin' emboss powder, versamark pad, powder pal, embossing bubby, heat tool, crafters' tool kit, medium whisper white envelopes, bone folder
All materials Stampin' Up!

Saturday, August 9, 2008

Faux Silk Card

I finally got to try out this faux silk technique and I love it! It gives a fun, new look to the card.
Stamps: Embrace Life Stamp Set
Ink: Basic Black Classic Stampin' Pad, Old Olive Stampin' Write Marker
Paper: Basic Black, Old Olive, Whisper White
Accessories: tissue paper, anywhere glue stick, 1 1/4" circle punch, scallop circle punch, ribbon, craft & paper scissors, medium whisper white envelopes, bone folder
Most materials Stampin' Up!

Friday, August 8, 2008

Stamping Bella Cards

Sorry it's been so long since I've posted. With being pregnant and being sick and trying to get our houes ready for a baby it has been chaotic :) But exciting!!!! I have been making cards just haven't been posting...so I am going to spend some time today and actually take pictures of what has been made, write about them, and post them. Here's a few cards I made using the Stamping Bellas that I got a while back. This clear stamps are super fun and easy to use. I was impressed greatly!
Stamps: Stamping Bella Stamps, various word phrases
Ink: Jet Black StazOn Ink Pad
Paper: Very Vanilla, Wild Wasabi, Pretty in Pink, Bashful Blue, Close to Cocoa
Accessories: Acrylic Block, double-sided tape, watercolor pencils, blender pens, 3/16" corner rounder punch, medium very vanilla envelopes, bone folder
Most materials Stampin' Up! unless otherwise mentioned

Sunday, April 13, 2008

Garden Silhouettes Mother Day Cards

Stamps: Garden Silhouettes Stamp Set, Sincere Salutations Stamp Set
Ink: Basic Black Classic Ink, Ruby Red Classic Ink, Elegant Eggplant Classic Ink
Paper: Regal Rose cardstock, Rose Red cardstock, Pale Plum cardstock, Perfect Plum cardstock, Whispher White cardstock
Accessories: ribbon, stapler
Most materials Stampin' Up!

Saturday, April 12, 2008

Birthday Princess

Stamps: Pretty Princess Stamp Set, Dots and Daises Background Stamp
Ink: Basic Black Classic Ink, Barely Banana Classic Ink
Paper: So Saffron Cardstock, Cameo Coral Cardstock, Green Galore Cardstock, Whispher White Cardstock
Accessoies: Stampin' Write Markers, ZIG Painty
All materials Stampin' Up!

Friday, April 11, 2008

Birthday Cards

I LOVE THIS SET! BIRTHDAY BANTER has got to be one of the funnest sets ever...I'm just so bummed that it's retired...oh well....I won't have a cow over it...sorry that was lame! :)
Stamps: Birthday Banter Stamp Set
Ink: Basic Black Classic Ink
Paper: Assorted Bold Brights Cardstock, Whisper White Cardstock
Accessories: Stampin' Write Markers, Scallop Circle Punch
All materials Stampin' Up!

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Embrace Life Card

I think I am getting so much better with blending! I have to tell you how happy I am with my coloring on this card. And I am really liking this watercolor paper!!!! Wow---where have you been all my crafty life?!? The only thing I wish I hadn't done was add the glitter...oh well :)
Stamps: Embrace Life
Ink: StazOn Jet Black
Paper: Old Olive, Close to Cocoa, Watercolor paper
Accessories: Watercolor pencils, Blender Pens, 2-way glue pen, Dazzling Diamonds Glitter, Powder Pal
All materials Stampin' Up!
Most of this card is CASE'd from sarah green at SCS