The Fox Says Thank You

SUPPLIES:

• STAMPS: Life in the Forest, Express Yourself, Banner Blast, Oh Hello
• CARDSTOCK: Whisper White, Crumb Cake, Basic Black, Lucky Limeade
• INK: Stazon Black, Pear Pizazz, Really Rust, Crumb Cake
• ACCESSORIES: Mini Brads, Banner Punch, Modern Mosaic EF, Silver Baker's Twine, Stampin' Write Markes. Nestabilities Circle dies, ribbon not SU.

This card originally started out to be a "magic card" I saw on Pinterest. But mine didn't turn out as pretty! So I already had the acetate stamped with the fox in Stazon, and the white piece behind stamped with the fox, but colored. So I decided to go ahead and layer them for an added dimension - even though I don't think you can see in the photo.

Wedding Blossoms

SUPPLIES:

• stamps - Stippled Blossoms, Everything
• Eleanor, Secret Garden, Itty Bitty Banners
• ink - Basic Gray, Smokey Slate, Blushing Bride, Basic Black
• cardstock - Very Vanilla
• accessories - Lacy Brocade EF, Ovals Framelits, Secret Garden Frameits, Bitty Banners Framelits, Very Vintage Button, Pearl not SU

Delicate Doilies Artisan

 

Another non-winning Artisan Contest entry.

 

Stamps used: Papillon Potpourri, Delicate Doilies, Itty Bitty Banners.

Pink & Green Poppies

Okay, so there may be snow on the ground outside...but this is such a cheerful color combo!

SUPPLIES:

• stamps - pleasant poppies, teeny tiny wishes, distressed dots
• ink - timber brown stazon, pretty in pink, espresso
• cardstock - certainly celery, early espresso, very vanilla
• accessories - apothecary accents framelits, square lattice EF, bitty banners framelits, primrose petals ribbon, copic markers

Get Well Bloom

A get well card for my aunt that spent christmas and new years in the hospital ):
But, she has recovered and will be better off as a result!

SUPPLIES:

• stamps - blooming with kindness, distressed dots, teeny tiny wishes
• ink - soft suede, always artichoke, pool party
• cardstock - whisper white, soft suede, pool party, certainly celery
• accesories - bitty banners framelits, top note die, lacy brocade EF, wild wasabi ribbon, finishing touches edgelits

CAS Butterfly Blues

SUPPLIES:

stamps - papillon potpourri, teeny tiny wishes, netting background
ink - not quite navy, bashful blue
cardstock - bashful blue, night of navy, whisper white
accessories - square lattice ef, chevron ef, word window punch, modern label punch, itty bitty punches, bitty banners framelits, elegant butterfly punch, apothecary accents framelits, windows framelits, bashful blue marker (for edge of butterfly), mini brads

Delicate and Lacy

I love the look of ivory and black - such a clean, crisp and elegant presentation :)

SUPPLIES:

• stamps - delicate doilies, lacy & lovely, itty bitty banners
• cardstock - very vanilla, black
• ink - basic black
• accessories - bitty banners framelits, sizzlits large delicate doilies, itty bitty flower punch, 1 3/4" scallop punch, vanilla seam binding ribbon, jewels basic pearls, lacy brocade EF

I diecut the large delicate doilies and layered the largest two; stamped delicate doily and punched with 1 3/4" scallop and adhered on top. Stamped the flower from lovely & lacy and cut with nestabilities circle die; layered on top of doilies.

Doilies and Lace

SUPPLIES:

• stamps - lacy and lovely, itty bitty banners
• ink - soft suede, craft white
• cardstock - soft suede, whisper white
• accessories - large delicate doilies sizzlits, 1 3/4" scallop punch, 1 3/8" circle punch, 1" scallop diecut (not SU), crumb cake ribbon, pearls, bitty banners framelits, lacy brocade EF, corner rounder punch, pop up dots

I inked the lacy brocade EF with craft white ink before embossing. Cut the doilies with large doilies sizzlit; stamped lacy and lovely images and punched out. Layered the doilies, with the punched images.

Christmas Lodge

SUPPLIES:

• stamps - christmas lodge, petite pairs
• ink - always artichoke, cherry cobbler
• cardstock - espresso, whisper white
• accessories - cherry cobbler seam binding ribbon, cherry cobbler twine, lacy brocade EF, bitty banners framelits; buttons and rhinestones (not SU), corner rounder

Holiday Ornament

SUPPLIES:

stamps - ornament keepsakes, teeny tiny wishes
cardstock - very vanilla
ink - cherry cobbler, pink pirouhetteI
accessories - holiday frame EF, square lattice EF, bitty banners framelits, holiday ornaments framelits, raspberry ripple ribbon, pearls

I inked the ornament stamp and center circle from the ornament keepsakes set with pink pirouhette marker, then colored outer edges with cherry cobbler marker; huffed on it before stamping.

Antiqued Elements

SUPPLIES:

stamps - elements of style, teeny tiny wishes
ink - espresso, crumb cake, so saffron, always artichoke
cardstock - so saffron, espresso, whisper white, crumb cake
accessories - bitty banners framelits, labels framelits, vintage wallpaper EF, square lattice EF, crumb cake ribbon, itty bitty punches, pearls

I inked the vintage wallpaper EF with crumb cake and espresso for the white background panel. I cut crumb cake with labels framelit, inked the vintage wallpaper EF with so saffron and crumb cake, then embossed.

Colored the flower from elements of style with blender pen and crumb cake, espresso, so saffron, always artichoke.

Snowflakes

 

 

This is the first time I've tried out this snowflake soiree set. The snowflakes in this set from the Holiday Catalog are beautiful!!! I stamped with stazon black onto watercolor paper, and colored in the snowflakes with blender pens using elegant eggplant and not quite navy. I used the finishing touches edgelits to mat the image. 

Shabby For You

 

SUPPLIES:

• stamps: ELEMENTS OF STYLE, PAPILLON POTPOURRI, ITTY BITTY BANNERS, NETTING
• ink: taken with teal, baja breeze, so saffron, certainly celerly, wild wasabi, pool party
• assecories: swirl scribbles, elegant butterfly, labels framelits, bitty baners framelits, baja breeze seam binding ribbon, fancy fan EF
• paper: so saffron, baha breeze, watercolor, crumb cake, poppy parade DSP

Sunflower Mashup

I was inspired by the thought of fall being just around the corner. I stamped the large sunflower stamp in crumbcake on very vanilla, then stamped the leaf from french foliage in basic gray; embossed with square lattice EF. Added the basic gray cardstock also embossed in square lattice, a strip of vanilla, and itty bitty shapes flowers with a few rhinestones. Ribbon is very vanilla seam binding with a decorative brad. Congratulations is from itty bitty banners and is cut with bitty banners framelits.
Thanks for looking :)

Poppy Window Birthday

For this window of poppies, I stamped the pleasant poppies on watercolor paper, colored with markers and blender pens, then cut into squares and matted with black. Background panels are embossed with square lattice and petals a plenty. Cardstock is very vanilla, calypso coral, black, wild wasabi. Happy birthday sentiment is from itty bitty banners and is cut with bitty banners framelits. Thanks for looking!

Thinking of You

This card is done in navy and melon mambo. I stamped the pleasant poppy image on the navy using white craft ink. Then I stamped the poppy again on very vanilla in melon mambo and cut it with the window frame framelits and matched up with the poppy image on the navy. Matted with melon mambo, cut with scallop edge punch. Added panel of melon mambo to the bottom that was embossed with petals a plenty EF. Used the bitty banners framelits to cut out the sentiment and added itty bitty shapes flower, 1/2" circle,  3/4" circle and pearl rhinestones.

Summer Sunset

A birthday card inspired by the summer sunsets here on our mountain in North Idaho. The flower is from the upsy daisy set. I masked the sun with a post it note, then brayered the different colors in layers using daffodil delight, calypso coral, rich razzleberry, cajun craze. I sponged in daffodil delight, calypso coral, and melon mambo in specific areas to make them pop more. Stamped the flower in elegant eggplant then embossed with the petals a plenty EF; added daffodil delight seam ribbon, butterfly punch, the itty bitty punches, and the itthappy birthday stamped in rich razzleberry and cut with the banners framelits.

Butterfly & Doilies

 SUPPLIES:

• stamps - delicate doilies, itty bitty banners, papillon potpourri
• cardstock - pool party, early espresso, cherry cobbler, white
• ink - real red
• misc - elegant butterfly, 1 3/4" scallop circle, 1 3/8" circle punches; bitty banners framelits; ribbon & rhinestones 

I was playing around with the delicate doilies set and came up with this cute and simple card. I used pool party again, but at least I changed up the accent colors to real red and espresso. The butterfly is from the papillon potpourri set.

Simply Soft Thanks

SUPPLIES:

cardstock - whisper white, lucky limeade, calypso coral
stamps - simply soft hostess, itty bitty banners
misc - vintage wallpaper EF, itty bitty punch, floral frames framelits, bitty banners framelits, flower punch, ribbon (not SU)
ink - basic black, calypso coral

Floral Pattern Congrats

This card was for a demo it at a workshop. I wanted it to be fun and colorful, but not too complicated.

SUPPLIES:

• stamps - everything eleanor, itty bitty banners
• ink - cherry cobbler, lucky limeade, always artichoke
• paper - basic black, lucky limeade, very vanilla, watercolor
• misc - square lattice EF, labels framelits, bitty banners framelits, blender pens