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Saturday
Aug272011

Wedding Wishes

I think I have made fifty wedding cards this year and I am running short. This has been the year of weddings for me and my family! This is the lastest card in my wedding collection.

 

 

Here is what I used:

Stamps: Verve Sentiment
Paper: Paper Source Luxe White
Ink: Memento Black

Accessories: Paper Source Soft White Ribbon, Wild Orchid Flowers, Martha Stewart Border Punch, Spellbinders Fancy Tag Die, SU Oval Punch, pearls, Paper Source lace Tape

 

Thanks for stopping by!

Monday
Aug222011

New On My Blog!

It has been a busy summer!  I did have a chance this week to start playing some of the challenges again at SCS!

Here is what I used:

Stamps: SU Petite Pairs
Paper: Paper Source Red, Soft White
Ink: Memories Cherry

Accessories: Cheery Lynn Designs DL149 Christmas Tree Decorations with Angel Wings, Cherry Lynn DL143 Ornamental Wreath, Circle Punch, Paper Source Ribbon, Bling, Sizzix Embossing Folder, Sakura Gelly Roll Pen


Stamps: None
Paper: Paper Source Luxe White, Martha Stewart Glitter Paper
Ink: None

Accessories: Cuddlebug Embossing Folder, Spellbinders Square Dies, Gillter Dots


Stamps: None
Paper: Paper Source Linen Sea Blue, Soft White
Ink: None

Accessories: Marianne Designs Leaf Die, paper Source Soft White Ribbon, Wild Orchid Flowers, Pearls, Stamens


 

 

Stamps: None
Paper: Paper Source Luxe Cream, Gold
Ink: None

Accessories: Cheery Lynn Designs Cathedral Lace Frame, SU Heart Punch, Martha Stewart Love Punch, Paper Source Gold Ribbon, Gold Leaf Pen, Gold Beads

 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

Tuesday
Jul192011

New On My Blog!

Here are a few new cards. I have been so busy this summer that I have not had a lot of time to play! Both of these cards were made for SCS challenges!  Thanks so much for stopping by!

 

 

Here is what I used:

Stamps: None ( Computer Sentiment)
Paper: The Paper Source Soft White
Ink: None
Accessories: Spellbinders Fleur De Lis Squares, and Square Dies, Decollections Lace Tape, Paper Source Soft White Ribbon, Making Memories Heart Pins, Pearls, Prima and Wild Orchid Flowers

 

 

Here is what I used:

Stamps: None
Paper: Paper Source Luxe Cream, Bazzill Black
Ink: None
Accessories: Marianne Designs Ballerina, Leaves and Fern Dies, Spellbiders Frame Die, Prima Flowers, Pearls
Friday
Jul082011

Some New Cards!

Here are some cards that I have made this past week!  All are from SCS Challenges!

 

Stamps: SU Vintage Labels
Paper: Paper Source Luxe Cream, PTI Vellum Cardstock, Rust
Ink: Memento Cocoa

Accessories: Martha Stewart Flower Punches(retired), Prima Leaves, Gem, Spellbinders Lotus, Circle, Scalloped Circle and Tag Dies

 


Stamps: Melissa Francis Sentiment
Paper: Paper Source Luxe Cream, PTI Vellum Cardstock
Ink: Stazon Black
Accessories: Cherry Lynn Designs Doily Die, Spellbinders Circle Dies, Martha Stewart Butterfly Die, Sizzlet Butterfly Die, Pearls, Wild Orchid Flowers and leaves, Stamens

 

 

Stamps: Verve Sentiment
Paper: Bazzill Black, Paper Source Soft White
Ink: Memento Black
Accessories: Spellbinders Fancy Tag, SU Oval Punch, May Arts Lace Trim, Paper Source Soft White Ribbon, Prima ans Wild Orchid Flowers

 

 

Stamps: SU Bring On The Cake
Paper: Paper Cpmpany Ivory Stripe
Ink: Versamark
Accessories: Ranger Gold Embossing Poweder, Gold Leaf Pen, Tim Holtz ornate Die, Spellbinders Oval and label Die, May Arts Silk Ribbon, Prima Flower, Pearls

 

 

Stamps: Verve Sentiment
Paper: Paper Source Luxe White, Red
Ink: Versamark
Accessories: Spellbinders Fancy Tags, SU Oval Punch, Martha Gold Glitter, Ranger Gold Embossing Powder, Glitter Dots, Gold Leaf Pen
Friday
Jun172011

This week's cards!

Here are a few cards that I have made this week!  They were all for SCS challenges!

Here is what I used:

Stamps: PTI
Paper: Reminisce Stars, Bazzill Navy, White, Red
Ink: Ranger Denim
Accessories: Sizzix Fireworks Die, Dpellbinders Star Dies, PTI Number Die, Doodlebug design Glitter, Re, White, Blue, Cuddlebug Swiss Dots, Circle Punch

 

Here is what I used:

Stamps: Verve Sentiment
Paper: Paper Source Blossom, Paper Source Moss, Bazzill White, PTI Vellum Cardstock
Ink: Stazon Black
Accessories: Martha Stewart Punch Around The Page, Martha Leaf and Frond Punches, Spellbinders Label Dies, Prima Flowers, Matianne Designs Flourish Die

 

Here is what I used:

Stamps: SU Afterthoughts
Paper: Paper Source Luxe Cream, Chocolate
Ink: Memento Cocoa

Accessories: Martha Stewart Butterfly Punch, Border Punch, PTI Banner Punch, Spellbinders Circle and Lacy Curcle Dies, Gold Leaf Pen , Pearls

 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

Wednesday
Jun082011

Three challenge cards!

Here a a few cards that I have made this past week!  All of these cards were from Splitcoaststamper challenges.

This  first card is from this week's Featured Stamper challenge.

Here is what I used:

Stamps: None
Paper: Paper Source Luxe Cream, PTI Vellum Cardstock
Ink: None

Accessories: Marianne Designs Birdcage and Bird Dies,Spellbinders Square Dies, Prima Flowers and Leaves, Paper Source Ribbon, Martha Stewart Butterfly Punch, Pearls

 

This card is from the Inspiration and CAS ribbon challenge.

Here is what I used:

Stamps: SU Silhouette Sentiments
Paper: The Paper Source Luxe Cream, Lake
Ink: Memento Black

Accessories: Paper Source Lake Ribbon, Marianne Designs Creatables Flower Die, Spellbinders circle and Lacy Circle

 

This card is from this week's sketch challenge.

Here is what I used:

Stamps: MFT Essential Sentiments
Paper: Paper Source Sof White, Pool
Ink: Memento Black

Accessories: Paper Source Pool Ribbon, Sizzix Embossing Folder, PTI Banner Die, Prima Flowers, Pearls

 

Thanks so much for stopping by!

Tuesday
Jun072011

Some New cards!

All of these cards were for challenges on SCS!  Thanks so much for taking a peek!

 

Here is what I used:

Stamps: Verve Sentiment
Paper: Paper Source Luxe Cream, PTI Vellum Cardstock
Ink: Stazon Black

Accessories: Marianne Design Flourish and Leaf Dies, Spellbinders Label Die, Martha Stewart Butterfly Punch, Paper Source Blossom Ribbon, Prima Flowers, Pearls

 

 

Stamps: Verve Flowers Bloom
Paper: 7 Gypsies Catalonia, Paper Source Luxe Cream, Bazzill Black
Ink: Memento Black

Accessories: Spellbinders Circel Dies, SU Scallop Punch, Paper Source Ribbon, Rhinestones, Flower & Tag??

 

 

Stamps: None
Paper: Paper Source Beet, Luxe White
Ink: None

Accessories: Sizzix Umbrella Die, Cuddlebug Swiss Dots Embossing Folder, Prima Flowers, Pearls

 

Stamps: Verve Sentiment
Paper: Paper Source Luxe Cream, Melissa Frances 5th Avenue
Ink: Memento Black
Accessories: Sizzix Embossing Folder, Martha Stewart Butterfly Punch, Pearls, Paper Source Soft White Ribbon
Tuesday
Jun072011

Tuesday Trigger Cosmopolitan Neopolitan

This card is for this week's Tuesday Trigger at Moxie Fab World!  It is also a birthday card for my four year old niece!  These look so refreshing...YUM!

Here is my take on the inspiration piece!

...And here is what I used:

Stamps: None
Paper: Paper Source Soft White, Blossom, SU Close To Cocoa
Ink: Close To Cocoa, Pretty In Pink

Accessories: Spellbinders Heart Die, Frame Die, Papertrey Number Die, Scallop Punch, Cupcake Punch, Glitter, Cotton Candy Stickles, Paper Source Blossom Ribbon, Sizzix Embossing Folder

 

Thanks so much for looking!

Wednesday
May182011

SCS Challenge cards!

I found a few more cards that I have made over the past few weeks!

Here is what I used:

Stamps: None
Paper: Paper Source Luxe Cream, Purple
Ink: None
Accessories: Spellbinders Heart Dies, Cuddlebug Heart Dies, Marianne Designs Swirl Die, Martha Stewert Flower Punch, prima leaves, Cuddlebug Swiss Dots Embossing Folder, Pearls

 

Here is what I used:

Stamps: None
Paper: Paper Source Luxe Cream
Ink: None
Accessories: Nellie Snellen Heart Dies, Marianne Cratables Leaf Die, Cuddlebug Swiss Dots Embossing Folder, Prima Flowers Gold Leaf Pen, Pearls, Martha Stewart Love Punch

 

Here is what I used:

Stamps: None
Paper: Melissa Frances 5th Avenue, Paper Source Luxe White
Ink: None
Accessories: PTI Banner Die and Frame Die, MFT Frame Die, Sizzix Baby Die, Cuddlebug Swiss Dots Embossing Folder, Pearls, Fiskars Star Punch

 

Wednesday
May182011

Some New Cards!

 I see it has been a few weeks since I have posted!  All of these cards were made for SCS challenges!

 Here is what I used:

Stamps: Verve Sentiment
Paper: Melissa Frances Vintage Attic Treasures, paper Source Luxe Cream
Ink: Memento Cocoa

Accessories: Spellbinders Fancy Tags Two Die, Marianne Designs Leaf Die, SU Oval Punch, Prima Flowers, Pearls


 Here is what I used:

Stamps: Verve Sentiment
Paper: Paper Source Luxe Cream
Ink: Memento Black

Accessories: Paper Source Ribbon Chartreuse, EK Sucess Border Punches, Cuddlebug Swiss Dots Embossing Folder, Pearls, Spellbinders Tag Die


 

Here is what I used:

Stamps: SU Bring On The Cake
Paper: Reminisce Salt and Pepper, Paper Source Soft White
Ink: Memento Black

Accessories: Prima Flowers, Pearls, Hero Arts Prisma Glitter, Paper Source Ribbon, Martha Stewart Leaf Punch


 

Here is what I used:

Stamps: Verve Sentiment
Paper: The Paper Source Soft White, PTI Kraft
Ink: Old Olive, Close To Cocoa, Caramel
Accessories: Martha Stewart Latice Punch, Spellbinders Heart Die(for the flower pot), Gold leaf Pen, Marvy Tag Puncg, Sizzix Little Leaves, Martha Fern Punch, Martha Steweart Flowres, Sparkle Gems, Ribbon
Thursday
Apr212011

Mother's Day Wishes

I made this card for this week's Tuesday Trigger at Moxie Fab Word!  I loved the beautiful colors and flowers in the inspiration piece!

 

Here is my take on the inspiration piece!

 

Here is what I used:

Stamps:  Verve Love Deepens

Paper: The Paper Source Luxe Cream

Accessories: Martha Stewart Border Punch, Spellbinders Fancy Tags Two and Foilage Die, Marianne Designs Swirl Die, Prima Flowers Paper Source Soft White Ribbon, Pearls, Gold Leaf Pen, Ranger Gold Embossing Powder

Thank so much for stopping by!

Saturday
Apr162011

This weeks cards

 

Here are some cards I made this week!

 

 

 

 

 

 I am having some blog problems....be back in a bit to post the deets!

Friday
Mar252011

Tuesday Trigger A Citrus Celebration

I made this card for this week's Tuesday Trigger at Moxie Fab World. I just loved the bright and happy colors in picture! 

 

Here is my take on the inspiration piece!

Here is what I used:

Tim Holtz Rosette Die, PTI Banner Die, ZVA Felt Flowers, MFT Hoppy Easter Sentiments, Glitter, Gems.

The cupcake stand is from The Paper Source!

Thanks so much for stopping by!

Wednesday
Mar162011

Random cards I have made!

I thought I would share with you a few cards I have made over the past month or so. Somehow I never seem to find the time to post them as I make them!

 

Here is what I used:

Stamps: PTI Big Birthday Wishes
Paper: PTI White, Basic Gray, Bazzill Black
Ink: Memento Black

Accessories: Spellbinders Star Dies, PTI Number Dies, Stickles Crystal, Hero Arts Prisma Glitter


Here is what I used:

Stamps: None
Paper: Bo Bunny Ad Lib, PTI White
Ink: None

Accessories: PTI Lemon Tart Ribbon, Bo Bunny Dimentional Stickers


Here is what I used:

Stamps: Verve Sentiment
Paper: Prima Botanical, Paper Source Luxe Cream
Ink: Memento Black,Versamark

Accessories: Spellbinders Label Dies, Prima Botanical Rose, Pearl, Ranger Embossing Pearl, Paper Sorce Ribbon, Gold Leaf Pen


Here is what I used:

Stamps: Verve Thankful Accents
Paper: Prima Annalee, Paper Source Luxe Cream
Ink: Versamark

Accessories: Spellbinders Circle Dies, Corner Rounder, Ranger Gold Embossing Powder, Paper Source Ribbon, Gold Beads, Gold Leaf Pen, Martha Stewart Border Punch


Here is what I used:

Stamps: Hero Arts Clings My Type
Paper: The Paper Source Luxe Cream, Black
Ink: Memento Black
Accessories: Script Embossing Folder. Corner Rounder. SU Ribbon
Wednesday
Mar162011

Mojo Monday Sketch

I made this card for this week's Mojo Monday sketch challenge. The paper and elements are from the Bo Bunny Timepiece collection.  Thank you so much for taking a peek!

 

Here is what I used:

Paper:  Bo Bunny Timepiece

Accessories, Spellbinders Circle Dies, SU Burgandy Ribbon, Bo Bunny Embellishments