Archive for August, 2010
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Sweet Sunday Sketch 83……
Hi again,
Here is my creation for this weeks Sweet Sunday sketch challenge.
Here is the sketch:
Here is my card:
Card Supplies:
Cardstock: Stampin’ Up! – Sage Shadow, Pale Plum, Very Vanilla and Whisper White. Ink: Stampin’ Up! – Sage Shadow, Tim Holtz Distress Ink – Milled Lavender. Pattern Paper: Melissa Frances – Courage and Ella. Punch: Stampin’ Up! – Eyelet [...]
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Inkspirations Sketch Challenge #37………..
Hi there,
This weeks Inkspirations sketch challenge is being hosted by Chantelle and she has added a “polka dot” theme to the sketch.
Here is the sketch:
Here is my card:
Card Supplies:
Cardstock: Stampin’ Up! – Melon Mambo, Regal Rose, Whisper White and Old Olive. Pattern Paper: My Little Shoe Box – Sunday Markets Collection – Happy Daisy and Just Add [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Challenges by Cindy
Saturday, August 28th, 2010
Birthday Celebrations
Hi again,
The card I’m sharing today I made for my dear Mum it was her 65th birthday yesterday. The family got together last night for dinner as well as some yummy continental torte birthdaycake for dessert. Everyone including Mum had a great night and she really loved this card.
I saw this beautiful paper rose turtorial on the [...]
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Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
Forever Friends……..
Hi there,
I was really excited when I found out docrafts had bought out the Forever Friends range of stamps, papers etc… and was even more excited when I found them in my local scrapbooking store. I have loved the Forever Friends bears since I was a kid and even have a collection going, when my [...]
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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
Alcohol Inks……
Hi there,
Its been a while since I have had a play with alcohol inks, so when I brought this gorgeous stamp from Stamp It, I thought it would look great done with an inked background.
Here is what I came up with:
I have used 4 colours in the alcohol inks Purple Twilight, Willow, Pink sherbert and Juniper [...]
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Monday, August 23rd, 2010
Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge #82…….
Hi again,
The other day I picked up this cute House Mouse stamp and decided to use it for this weeks Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge.
Here is the sketch:
Here is my card:
Card supplies:
Stamp: House Mouse Design – Fancy Pants. Cardstock: Stampin’ Up! – Chocolate Chip, Whisper White and Melon Mambo. Pattern Paper: Kaisercraft – Hey Little Birdie [...]
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Saturday, August 21st, 2010
Inkspirations Colour Challenge #36…….
Hi there,
I just love these colours for this weeks Inkspiration Colour Challenge, I couldn’t wait to create a card for this challenge.
Here are the colours:
Here is my card:
Card Supplies:
Cardstock and Ink: Stampin’ Up! – Pretty in Pink, Rich Razzleberry, Whisper White and Chocolate Chip. Stamp Set: Wagon Full of Fun – words and Kaisercraft – [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in Challenges by Cindy
Saturday, August 7th, 2010
Mojo #150…….
Hi again,
I really like this weeks sketch over at Mojo Monday Sketch Blog. Every Monday I like to check out the new sketch, but for some reason I haven’t participated in any of the challenges as yet.
So this time I decided to submit my card, even though its taken me a week to finally get it [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Challenges by Cindy
Thursday, August 5th, 2010
Pearlized Ink Blending…..
Hi there,
Todays card is a technique from a tutorial video I watch from Jennifer McGuire called Pearlized Ink Blending, when I saw this technique I just could’nt wait to give it a try.
In the video Jennifer has used this technique on a scrapbooking page, (which looks so stunning).
I thought I would start by just trying [...]
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Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Inkspirations Colour Challenge #34………
Hello,
This weeks colour challenge from Makeesha are great earthy tones, which actually made me stop and think how I would go using these colours. I decided on versatile card that could be given to a male or a female.
Here is the colour combo:
Here is my card:
I chose to do the emboss resist technique on this card and using the [...]
