Monthly Archives: September 2018

Trick or Tweet

Posted on September 29, 2018 | 3 comments

We’ve made it to the end of September and our challenge this time is to make a cute Halloween card.  The Trick or Tweet set is perfect for this challenge!

How fun is this!

Here’s the details…

  • Crushed Curry – 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 folded
  • Crushed Curry – 4 x 5 1/4, run through the Swirls and Curls embossing folder, add to card front
  • Blackberry Bliss – 1/4 x 4 1/4, add to card front
  • Pumpkin Pie – 4 3/4 x 2 1/4, add to card front on an angle using dimensionals
  • Toil and Trouble dsp – 4 1/2 x 2 1/4, add to card front
  • Crushed Curry – punch 2″ circle, sponge using Crushed Curry, add to card front
  • Whisper White – 5/8 x 2 1/4, stamp greeting using Memento Black, cut into a banner, add to card front
  • Whisper White – stamp dog using Memento Black, color with Blackberry Bliss, Mango Melody, Crumb Cake, Basic Black, cut out add to card front using dimensionals
  • Basic Black, punch out bats, add to card front

How pretty is this!

We have just released a BRAND NEW collection for you – Falling for Leaves!  We LOVE this set and what a cool collection we have put together!

 

All the details HERE!

Set(s): Trick or Tweet
Paper: Whisper White, Basic Black, Crushed Curry, Pumpkin Pie, Blackberry Bliss, Toil and Trouble dsp
Ink: Memento Black, Crushed Curry, Blends: Blackberry Bliss, Mango Melody, Crumb Cake, Basic Black
Other: Swirls and Curls Embossing Folder, 2″ Circle Punch Spooky Bats Punch, , Dimensionals

Click Previous to go back to Create with Connie and Mary Site to learn more about the sale and forward to the Libby!

 

 

 

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

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Country Home

Posted on September 27, 2018 | 2 comments

Can you believe it…we have come to the end of another month – WOW!!!  I do love fall…it’s my favorite time of the year!  We have an AWESOME color challenge for you this week…

I decided these colors would be perfect for a fall card…no REALLY!

Here’s the details…

  • Grey Granite – 4 1/4 x 11 folded
  • Grey Granite – 4 x 5 1/4, run through the Leaves Embossing Folder, add to card front
  • Highland Heather print – 1 1/4 x 3 3/4, add to card front
  • Blueberry Bushel – 1/4 x 4 1/4, add to card front
  • Galvanized Metallic Paper – 1/4 x 4, add to card front
  • Whisper White – cut out circle, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Highland Heather & Blueberry Bushel – cut out leaves, add to card front
  • Whisper White – 5/8 x 2 3/4, stamp greeting using Night of Navy, cut into banner, add to card front
  • Tie piece of Blueberry Bushel 1/8″ Grosgrain ribbon in a Galvanized Button, add to card front

LOVE these colors for fall!

We have a BRAND NEW collection for you – Country Home!  We LOVE this set and have a great collection for you!

All the details HERE!

Don’t forget to head over to Create with Connie and Mary and see what our AMAZING design team has done!

Set(s): Country Home
Paper: Whisper White, Grey Granite, Blueberry Bushel, Highland Heather, Subtles dsp paper pack, Galvanized Metallic Paper
Ink: Night of Navy
Other: Layering Circles Framelits, Detailed Leaves Thinlets, Leaves Embossing Folder, Galvanized Buttons, Blueberry Bushel 1/8″ Grosgrain Ribbon, Dimensionals

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

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Wishing You Well

Posted on September 24, 2018 | 1 comment

Can you believe it…the LAST Monday in September…this year is just flying by!  I’ve been having a lot of fun with the things I got from the holiday mini and one of my very favorite sets is the Wishing You Well.

So here’s our inspiration picture…

This is really a unique fiber piece and I decided to take the colors as my inspiration and work with it that way.  Here’s my card…

Here’s the details…

  • So Saffron – 4 1/4 x 11 folded
  • So Saffron – 4 1/4 x 5 1/4, run through the Corrugated Embossing Folder – when using the folder like this I do make it wider then trim off a little if I need to, add to car dront
  • Galvanized Metallic Paper – 1/4 x 4, cut two, add to card front
  • Whisper White – 3 x 3 7/8, stamp leaf bundle in Smoky Slate, flowers in So Saffron and greeting in Basic Grey, layer onto Basic Grey 3 x 4 1/4, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Whisper White – stamp bow in So Saffron, cut out, add to card front
  • Add some Silver Metallic Pearls to finish off

We have a BRAND NEW collection for you – Country Home!  We LOVE this set and have a great collection for you!

All the details HERE!

Don’t forget to head over to Create with Connie and Mary to see Connie’s GREAT project!

Set(s): Wishing You Well
Paper: Whisper White, So Saffron, Basic Grey, Galvanized Metallic Paper
Ink: Grey Granite, So Saffron
Other: Corrugated Embossing Folder, Metallic Pearls, Dimensionals

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

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Hello Fall

Posted on September 22, 2018 | 1 comment

Happy Saturday!  Time again for another Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop and this week we are saying Hello to Fall.   LOVE Fall and decided to use my NEW Detailed Leaves Thinlets since they were sitting on top of my desk!

Simple but colorful too!

Here’s the details…

  • Basic Grey – 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 folded
  • Basic Grey – 4 x 5 1/4, run through the Subtle Embossing Folder, wrap two pieces of the gold cord around the panel and add to card front
  • Whisper White – cut out largest oval and run through the corrugated embossing folder, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Real Red, Pumpkin Pie, Granny Apple Red – cut out the long leaf thinlet, add to card front
  • So Saffron – 2 1/2 x 3/4, stamp greeting using Memento Black, cut into banner, add to card front
  • Gold Cord – tie bow add to card front
  • Add 3 metallic gold pearls to finish off.

I LOVE how the grey makes the colors just pop!

We have a BRAND NEW collection for you – Country Home!  We LOVE this set and have a great collection for you!

All the details HERE!

Set(s): Country Home
Paper: Whisper White, Basic Grey, Real Red, Pumpkin Pie, Granny Apple Green
Ink: Memento Black
Other: Subtle Embossing Folder, Corrugated Embossing Folder, Layering Ovals Framelites, Detailed Leaves Thinlets, Gold Cord, Metallic Pearls, Dimensionals

Click Previous to go back to Create with Connie and Mary Site to learn more about the sale and forward to the Libby!

 

 

 

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

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Trick or Tweet

Posted on September 20, 2018 | 1 comment

Happy Thursday everyone!  It’s time for another challenge and this time it’s a sketch…

I though it would be fun to make this into a Halloween card…

Here’s the details…

  • Pumpkin Pie – 4 1/4 x 8 1/2 folded
  • Toil and Trouble dsp – 2 1/4 x 4, add to card front
  • Silver Glimmer – 1 1/2 x 3 5/8
  • Crushed Curry – cut circle, sponge around edges using Crushed Curry, stamp greeting using Memento Black, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Basic Black – punch out bats, add to card front
  • Add some rhinestones to finish off

Getting ready for Halloween!

We have a BRAND NEW collection for you – Country Home!  We LOVE this set and have a great collection for you!

All the details HERE!

Don’t forget to head over to Create with Connie and Mary and see what our AMAZING design team has done!

Set(s): Trick or Tweet
Paper: Whisper White, Basic Black, Crushed Curry, Pumpkin Pie, Silver Glimmer, Toil and Trouble dsp
Ink: Memento Black, Crushed Curry
Other: Layering Circles, Spooky Bats Punch, Basic Rhinsetones, Dimensionals

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

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Itty Bitty Greetings

Posted on September 17, 2018 | Leave a comment

Happy Monday!  Time for another Create with Connie and Mary Monday Inspiration and this is a bit of a different one!

So here’s our inspiration picture…

This one was a bit tough but I pulled out the colors and some of the other elements to make my card for today…

Here’s the details…

  • Pool Party – 4 1/4 x 11 folded
  • Pool party – 3 3/4 x 4, run through the Scattered Sequins Embossing Folder
  • Tropical Escape dsp – 1 1/2 x 3 3/4, add to bottom of panel
  • Galvanized Metallic Paper – 1/4 x 4, add to panel, add panel to card front using dimensionals
  • Whisper White – cut out circle using Layering Circle framelits, add to card front
  • Whisper White – 7/8 x 3 1/2, stamp greeting using Basic Black and Bermuda Bay, cut into banner
  • Blushing Bride – cut out two medium leaves
  • Bermuda Bay – cut out two large leaves, add one Blushing Bride leaf behind banner, add to card front, add the two Bermuda Bay and other Blushing Bride left to card front
  • Add two Basic Rhinestones to finish off

We have a BRAND NEW collection for you – Country Home!  We LOVE this set and have a great collection for you!

All the details HERE!

Don’t forget to head over to Create with Connie and Mary to see Connie’s GREAT project!

Set(s): Tropical Chick
Paper: Whisper White, Pool Party, Blushing Bride, Bermuda Bay, Tropical Escape dsp, Galvanized Metallic Paper
Ink: Basic Black, Bermuda Bay
Other: Tropical Thinlets, Scattered Sequins Embossing Folder, Layering Circles Framelits, Basic Rhinestones, Dimensionals

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

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Favorite Holiday Catalog Greeting

Posted on September 15, 2018 | 4 comments

Happy Saturday! Time again for another Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop and this week we are using our favorite greeting from the Holiday Mini. Another tough one…SO MANY GOOD ONES! This is the one I picked for this week…

I LOVE this paper and I LOVE this greeting!

Here’s the details…

  • Grey Granite – 4 1/4 x 11 folded
  • Copper Foil – 2 x 5, run through the Tin Tile Embossing Folder, add to card front
  • Joyous Noel (sprig print) – 1 1/2 x 4 1/2, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Whisper White – cut out layering oval, stamp greeting using Versamark and copper emboss, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Whisper White – stamp flower arrangements in Versamark, copper emboss, cut out
  • Grey Granite – stamp milkcan using Versamark, copper emboss, cut out, add flowers behind it then add to card front using dimensionals
  • Tie small bow from Copper Ribbon, add to card front

I just LOVE the way this turned out!

Don’t forget our new collection…Trick or Tweet Treat Boxes. Check it out…

Get all the details HERE!

Set(s): Country Home
Paper: Whisper White, Grey Granite, Joyous Noel dsp, Copper Foil
Ink: Versamark
Other: Layering Ovals Framelits, Copper Embossing Powder, Copper Ribbon, Tin Tile Embossing Folder, Dimensionals

Click Previous to go back to Create with Connie and Mary Site to learn more about the sale and forward to the Libby!

 

 

 

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

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