Playing with Colors 105

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Thursday !!!

Today's post is for Playing with Colors - Midnight Muse, Crumb Cake, Soft Suede and Very Vanilla for my Neutral. I used the Lovely as a Tree stamp set to make this Father's Day card. I used a  textured background and embellished with twine and brad.  Hope you like it.
Hop over to Jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see how she played with these colors.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Lovely as a Tree, Something to Celebrate
Paper:  Crumb Cake, Midnight Muse, Soft Suede, Very Vanilla, Pattern DSP
Ink: Soft Suede, Midnight Muse
Accessoires: brad, twine
Tools: Big Shot, houndstooth EF, dimensionals

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Stampin' Up Sweet Summer

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Wednesday !!!

I am a bit tired today after working , so I am posting a quick card.
This is such a simple card with just an added textured border. I did piercing on the top, added the punched flowers, and the cute DSP. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps: Sweet Summer
Paper:  Calypso Coral, Lucky limeade, Whisper White, DSP
Ink:  Basic Black, markers
Accessories:  pearls, designer brad, ruffled ribbon
Tools:  Big Shot, EF, flower punch, dimensuonals, piercing tool

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MDS Tuesday

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Tuesday !!!

Hope everyone's weekend was wonderful ! We have been having a grand time -started out camping,

exploring and more fun and relaxation when we got to the valley. Today is my DH's birthday and he is a happy man.  We had a wonderful dinner last night and shared a dessert to die for. For lunch, he gets a surprise launch at my Mom and my Aunt's house. He is in for a real treat.

Today's post is a card that I did using the MDS set. I used some textured below the flower, the flowers was colored, added microbeads in the center. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:

Stamps: MDS, iny Tags

Paper: Soft Suede, Baja Breeze, Whispe White, DSP

Ink:  Soft Suede, Baja Breeze

Accessories:  pleated ribbon, twine, microbeads, mini safety pin

Tools:  Big Shot, frames EF, circle punch,dimensionals

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Simply Simple 105

Hello Peeps !!!

happy Monday !!!

Todays' card is fro the Simply Simple week- using some textured EF. I aalso used some designer Series Papers and added the little cute circled flowers.  Hope you like it.

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Beautiful Butterflies

Hello Peeps!!!

Happy Sunday !!!

Here is a card that I wanted to share with you using the Bordering on Romance that is a favorite of mine. I added the butterflies diecut and laid it on a textured background.  For embellishments, the pearls and the seam binding ribbon.  Hope you like it.

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Stampin' Up Mixed Bunch

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Friday !!!

I am a bit frustrated this morning- trying to do some stuff, book some stuff and things are just not working out for me. I think I have to just let it go for now and hopefully it has a way of just fixing it
by itself.
Today, I ma showing you a card using the Mixed Bunch stamp set with the Calypso Coral colors for my flowers. I used the EF for my background and used the circle punches for my center flower.
Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Mixed Bunch, Thankful Thinking
Paper: Very Vanilla, Calypso Coral, Soft Suede
Ink:  calypso Coral, Soft Suede
Accessories:  polka dot ribbon, designer brad
Tools:  Big Shot, EF, circle punches, blossom punch, dimensionals

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Playing with Colors 104 and a Sneak Peek

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Thursday !!!

I am using a new stamp set from the catty Everything Eleanor and playing with these colors- Basic Gray, Calypso Coral, and Riding Hood Red. I used Whisper White for my Neutral. I really like this set and I am sure you will, too. I stamped the flowers and  popped one of the flowers. I used the new Itty Bitty Banners for my sentiment. I added the Riding Hood Red tafetta ribbon and added rhinestones.  Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Everything Eleanor, Itty Bitty Banners
Paper:  Riding Hood Red, Calypso Coral, Basic Gray, Whisper White, In Color DSP
Ink:  Basic Black, basic Gray, markers
Accessories:  tafetta ribbon, rhinestones
Toosl:  Big Shot, square lattice EF

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Turtle and Co.

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Wednesday !!!

I have been neglecting to used this stamp set, so before it goes away, I thought I'd used it. I made a very birthday card with lots of love put into it.  I even sparkled the heart a bit. I added the Twitterpated DSP for my background and the pleated ribbons that I absolutely adore.Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Turtle and Co.
Paper: Baja Breeze, Whisper White, Blushing Bride
Ink:  Basic Black, markers
Accessories:  pleated ribbon, button, glitter
Tools:  Big Shot, square lattice EF, Itty Bitty shapes punch, piercing tool

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MDS Tuesday

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Tuesday !!!

This card was done using the Many Mustaches Stamp Brush set and I must say it is just too hard to resist. I used it for that special Dad in your life.  I did a very simple layout using DSPs and accenting it with the Basic Gray striped ribbon and brads.  Hope you like it.

RECIPE:

Stamps:  MDS Many Mustaches, MDS Happy father's Day

Paper:  Baja Breeze, Basic Gray, Whisper White, Pattern DSP, retired DSP

Ink: n/a

Accessories: striped ribbon, brads

Tools: dimensionals

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Simply Simple 104

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Monday !!!

Here is a quick post for the Simply Simple week- using the CReative Elements for my background and adding the Blossom Bouquet punch.  I used a strip panel and did dry embossing on Very Vanilla paper.  Hope you like it.
Hop over at Jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see what she had made for her Simply Simple card.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Creative Elements, Field Flowers
Paper:  Crumb Cake, Very Vanilla, Early Espresso
Ink:  Early Espresso, Crumb Cake
Accessoires: seam binding ribbon, pearl
Tools:  Big Shot, square lattice EF, Blossom Bouquet punch, Itty Bitty punch shapes punch, dimensionals

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Just For You Note Cards and a Sneak Peek

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Sunday !!!

I thought I'd show you today two of the new In Colors- from the new catty. I used the Just Believe stamp set to make the 3 x 3 Note Cards. I also opened up the package of the Comfort Cafe DSP. WOW- it's absolutely beautiful!!! You will just love the ribbons in the new In Colors !!!!
I also made a cute holder for my note cards. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Just Believe
Paper:  Midnight Muse, Gumball Green, Whisper White, Comfort cafe DSP
Ink:  Midnight Muse, Gumball Green
Accessories: pearls, 3/8 " stitched satin ribbon
Tools:  itty Bitty Shapes punch, Simply Scored, large oval punch, glue dot, sticky strip

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Consider It Cased 103

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Saturday !!!

So, so glad I was able to stay home tomorrow and was able to get a much needed sleep.  I woke up ealr and feeling wonderfully rested.  I even started my day with an inspiration from Claire's blog
( Art with Heart) who made this beautiful card using the Apothecary Art stamp set. I made a few changes to make it my own. I stamped the image and stamped it again on Daffodil paper, did sponging around and added the embellishments. I changed my sentiment and  used DSP but cut it down to size.  Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps: Apothecary Art, Teeny Tiny Wishes
Paper:  Early Espresso, Daffodil Delight, Crumb Cake, Whisper White, Pattern DSP
Ink: Basic Black, Early Espresso, markers
Accessories:  pearls, Victoria lace, seam binding ribbon, button, twine
Tools:  Big Shot, square lattice EF, Labels Collections, Itty Bitty Shapes punch, piercing tool, dimensionals

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Stampin' Up For All You Do

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Happy Friday !!!

It is hard to believe that the Daisies die cut is going away !!! I decide to make this card for my class and feature the For All You Do stamp set and the Daisies die cut. I used the Blossom Petal Builder punch for the leaves and embellished it with the scallop dot ribbon and twine.  Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps: For All You Do
Paper:  Chocolate Chip, Daffodil Delight, Lucky Limeade, Whisper White, Pattern DSP
Ink:  Chocolate Chip
Accessories:  scallop dot ribbon, twine
Tools:  Big Shot, Daisies die cut, Blossom Petal builder, circle punch, dimensionals

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Playing with Colors 103

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Thursday !!!

Yesterday turned out to be a very busy day for me- more chores than what I really wanted to do. Today I will be taking it easy which is why I started my day in my stamp room... creating.
Today's post is for Playing with Colors- Real Red, Island Indigo, Pink Prouette and Whisper White for my Neutral.  I used the Printed Petals stamp set and framed them in scallop circles.
Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Printed Petals, Best Yet
Paper:  Island Indigo, Real Red, Pink Pirouette, Whisper White, Pattern DSP
Ink:  Real Red, Island Indigo
Accessories: stitched ribbon, brads
Tools:  scallop circle punch, circle punches, dimensionals

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Stampin' Up Mixed Bunch

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Wednesday !!!

Today I am taking it easy- just working a bit in my stamp room and cleaning some mess that I had made last week and the week before and the week before....
I pulled out the Mixed Bunch set and the Occasions Alphabet for the sentiment. I have this small space left , so the sentiment fits perfectly. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps: Mixed Bunch, Occasiona Alphabet
Paper:  Wisteria Wonder, Pool Party, Lucky Limeade, Whisper White
Ink:  Lucky Limeade, Wisteria Wonder
Accessories:  scallop edge punch, circle punch, Bloosom punch, Blossom Petal Builder, dimensionals

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MDS Tuesday

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Tuesday !!!

I am starting to make more masculine cards especially Father's Day cards. I did the MDS Open Sea card. I left the ship in black and white , and framed it in a square lattice background. 
Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps: MDS  Open Sea
Paper: Early Espresso, Baja Breeze, Whisper White, Crumb Cake
Ink: Early Espresso
Accessories:  twine, eyelets
Tools:  Big Shot, square lattice EF, dimensionals, Crop-a-dile, oval punch

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