Cardinal Sympathy

SUPPLIES:

• Ink: Brown Sugar, Espresso, Memento Tuxedo Black
• Stamps: Beauty of the Season, Woodgrain, Simply Sketched
• Cardstock: Espresso, Chocolate Chip, Whisper White
• Accessories: BlendabilitiesLarge Polka Dot EF, Scallop & Large Oval Punches. Nestabilities Scallop Circle & Circle Dies, ribbon not SU

NOTES:

After embossing the Whisper White with Polka Dot EF, I stamped over it with Woodgrain Background Stamp, mostly cathing the embossed dots. Stamped the branch behind the matted image then lined up the matted image with the branch.

Blooms and Petals

• INK: Crushed Curry, Baked Brown Sugar, Memento Tuxedo Black
• STAMPS: Blended Bloom, Peaceful Petals, I Love Lace, Dictionary, Express Yourself, Banner Blast
• CARDSTOCK: Whisper white, Crushed Curry. Kraft Brown not SU
• ACCESSORIES: Fringe Scissors, Secret Garden Framelits, Decorative Label, Basic Jewel Pearls, Blendabilities, Corner Rounder Punch, Paper Crimper, Banner Punch.

Stamped floral image from Peaceful Petals on Whisper White CS as background panel. Stamped Dictionary in Brown Sugar on Whisper White CS and punched with Decorative Label punch. Stamped I Love Lace and cut two banners, the leaves from Secret Garden Framelits, and a strip with fringe scrissors. Also used fringe scrissors on Crushed Curry and kraft CS. Stamped Banner Blast in Crushed Curry and punched out. 

Stamped Blended Bloom image in Memento Tuxedo Black Ink. Colored with Daffodil Delight Blendabilities. Stamped sentiment from Express Yourself in Baked Brown Sugar and cut into a bannner. Stamped a few flowers from Peaceful Petals in Crushed Curry. Assembled as shown.

Happy Watercolor Shades of Blue

Happy Watercolor Shades of Blue

SUPPLIES:

• Stamps: Happy Watercolor, Ciao, Baby!, Netting
• Ink: Coastal Cabana, Soft Sky, Island Indigo, Taken With Teal, Bermuda Bay, Night of Navy
• Cardstock: Whisper White, Basic Gray
• Accessories: Rhinestones, Petite Curly Label Punch, Basic Metal Buttons, Bakers Twine White

Note: After stamping background swatches from Happy Watercolor in different colors, I stamped over in same color with dots from Gorgeous Grunge. Stamped the floral image in Night of Navy, then colored with blendabilities. 

Peaceful Petals Thank You

Peaceful Petals Thank you

SUPPLIES:

• Cardstock: Pear Pizzazz, Whisper White, black
• Stamps: Peaceful Petals, Itty Bitty Banners, Secrete Garden
• Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black
• Accessories: Stampin' Blendabilities, Stampin' Write Markers, White Signo Uniball, Bitty Banners Framelits. Nestabilities Romantic Rectangles.

Stamped the flowers and vine with Memento Tuxedo Black ink. Colored with Stampin' Blendabilities - used the blendabilities eraser quite a bit too! Cut one edge of flowers and then trimmed around in a square pattern. Matted with Romantic Rectangle, Pear Pizzazz and Black. Added white to the middle of the red flower.