Playing with Colors 119

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Happy Thursday !!!

A bit late posting today for today's PLaying with Colors- Basic Black,Raspberry Ripple, and Very Vanilla. I used the Bordering on Romance stamp, colored the image and added the Dazzling Details around the flower outline. I also did scoring on my background using the Scoring tool, a bit of piercing and dots on my border. Hope you like it.
Hop over to Jean's blog ( Baer Hugs and Inky Paws) andsee how she played with these colors.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Bordering on Romance, Language of Friendship
Paper:  Very Vanilla, Raspberry Ripple, Basic Black
Ink:  Basic Black, markers
Accessories:  satin ribbon, brads, Dazzling Details
Tools: circle punch, Simply Scored Scoring tool, piercing tool and mat

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From This To This- A Second look at ATC

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Happy Wednesday !!!

It has been a busy week with a lot things happening all at once. Luckily, all things considered it turned out be an alright weekend. My family has been a good support and thankful for having them around.
Today's post is an ATC that I did for our swap- turning an ATC into a card-using the Googly Ghouls stamp set. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Googly Ghouls
Paper:  Pumpkin Pie, Basic Black, More Mustard, Whisper White, DSP
Ink: Basic Black, Pumpkin Pie
Accessories: grosgrain ribbon, brads, Dazzling Details, googly eyes
Tools: dimensionals

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Perfectly Preserved

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Happy Sunday !!!

I just wanted to share this yummy-licious gift that I got from Vicki that is just over the top. I just love the way she had everything done that I wanted to take  pictures before I bake it. She of course used the Perfectly Preverved stamp set. I love the use of the fabric, the jar she decorated and the colors-WOW!!! Thanks Vicki for a wonderfully perfect gift.

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Consider It Cased

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Happy Saturday !!!

Today's Consider It Cased card came from Yvette's blog ( Yvette's Paper Garden). Her card is so soft and beautiful, I just have to cased it. I made a few changes on mine, changing my corners and colors and just adding a lace background. Hope you like it.
Thank you Yvette for this wonderful opportunity to cased you.
Hop over to Jean's blog (Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see who she cased. It could be you.

RECIPE:
Stamps: Serene Silhouettes
Paper:  Blushing Bride, Very Vanilla, Crumb Cake
Ink:  Crumb Cake, Early Espresso, Blushing Bride
Accessoires:  lace ribbon, mini brads, mini pearls
Tools:  Big Shot, Tulip EF, dimensionals

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Googly Ghouls and Monster Munchies September Kit Tutorial 2012

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Happy Friday !!!

Who can resist the Googly Ghouls and Monster Munchies stamp sets with spooktacular images. I combined both sets to make the September Project kit tutorial.  I also used the Ghoulish Googlies Designer Kit with printed tags and galssine bags. I created 4 cards and 4 Halloween Treat bags with easy step by step instructions with pictures included to make creating fun and easy.

I am starting my quarterly tutorials for the months of September, October, November and December 2012. If you purchase October, November and December, you will get September tutorial FREE. The Project Kit tutorial will come to you in a pdf file first week of each month. The only thing I asked is for you to put me in your safe list, so you will get your tutorial in a timely manner.
Here's how to order:
1. The cost for the 3-month tutorial is $10.00 and you will get the Septembe  tutorial-Googly Ghouls and Monster Munchies Tutorial for FREE. You have to pre-pay for the next 3 months to take advantage of the Free offer.
2. September tutorial 2012 only $3.95
3. September Kit assembled.

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Googly Ghouls/ Monster Munchies Tutorial 2012

3-month Tutorial ( Oct, Nov, Dec and Sept FREE) $10.00 USD Sept.Tutorial Only $3.95 USD Sept Kit ( Cards Only) $18.95 USD Sept Kit ( Cards and 3-d item) $21.95 USD

Playing with Colors 117

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Happy Thursday!!! 

Today's playing with Colors- Calypso Coral, Basic Gray, Lucky Limeade, and Whisper White for my neutral.  I stamped my main image in Lucky Limeade, then I punched the flowers and embellished with pearls.  I used ribbon scraps for the edge and stripes embossing folder for my background. 
Hope you like it!
Hop over to Jean's blog (bear hugs and inky paws) to see how she played with these colors.
Hop over to Kristin's blog ( Kristin's Craft Corner) and see how she played with these colors.

RECIPE:
Stamps: Garden Silhouettes, Trust God
Paper:  LUcky Limeade, Calypso Coral, Basic Gray, Whisper White, In Color DSP
Ink:  Lucky Limeade, Basic Gray
Accessories: ribbons, pearls
Tools: Big Shot, stripes EF, Itty Bitty Shapes punch

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MDS Tuesday

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Happy Tuesday !!!

Today's digital card-Rue Des Fleurs Stamp Brush Set. I colored it using the In Color markers, added Dazzling details to the flowers and embellished with mini brads and a jumbo brad. I really like the background to go with this set. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps: Rue Des Flerurs stamp brush set, Thank You Kindly
Paper: Primrose petals, Summer Starfruit, Whisper White, In Color DSP
Ink: Basic Black, markers
Accessories:  grograin ribbon, brads, Dazzling Details
Tools: Big Shot, Chevron EF, dimensionals

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Stampin' Up Watercolor Trio

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Happy Monday !!!

I made this simply simple card fro this week-using the Watercolor Trio stamp set. I used the Pretty in Pink ink and then the Primrose Petals ink for the flowers. I punched some circles and used them for my scallop borders. The sentiment was stamped and I used some oval punches for framing.
Hope you like it.
Hop over to jean's blog  ( bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and Kristin's blog ( Kristin's Craft Corner) and see what they had made for their Simply Simple card.

RECIPE:
Stamps: Watercolor Trio
Paper:  Whisper White, Pretty in Pink
Ink:  Primrose petals, Pretty in Pink
Accessories: stitched grosgrain ribbon, lace ribbon, rhinestones, rhinestone brad
Tools:  stripes EF, Big Shot, oval punch, scallop oval punch

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Aviary

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Happy Sunday !!!

Staying busy today so before I get carried away with my to do list, I am posting this card that is great for anniversaries.  I stamped the images and decide to add the leaves sizzlit and decorated it with seam binding ribbon and designer brad. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Aviary
Paper: Cherry Cobbler, Whisper White, Lucky Limeade, DSP
Ink: Cherry Cobbler, Crumb Cake
Accessories: seam binding ribbon, designer brad
Tools:  Big Shot, Adorning Accents EF, dimensionals, leaves sizzlit

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Consider It Cased 116

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Happy Saturday !!!

I woke up early today with a list of things to do. My nephew is having a birthday party today, so I made a Pineapple Banana dessert this morning, finished some orders and decided to do a bit of laundry and tidying up in my stamp room. 
I have also on my list to cased this beautiful Quint-Essential card from Breelin's blog (Craft-somnia Momma). It is such a fun layout that I cased it pretty much minus the butterfly. Iused ribbon instead and changed the sentiment. Hope you like it.
Hop over to jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see who she cased.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Qunit-Essential Flower, Blloming with Kindness
Paper: Summer Starfruit, Chocolate Chip, Whisper White, In Color DSP
Ink:  Chooclate Chip, Summer Starfruit
Accessories: Satin Chocolate Chip ribbon, brad, Baker's twine
Tools:  scallop punches, circle punch, Big Shot, stripes EF

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Blossom Punch

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Happy Friday !!!

I am just so glad to get a few days off to concentrate os some stamping this morning. I am posting a card similar to what I have done before but I chnaged the flowers. I used the Blossom Bouquet punch and the Bogho Blossom punch to make the flowers. I love the effect of the Elegant Bouquet EF in the background. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps: Well Scripted
Paper:  Crumb Cake, Whisper White, Blushing Bride, So Saffron, Early Espresso
Ink: Early Espresso
Accessories: poly stitched ribbon, pearls
Tools:  Big Shot, Blossom Bouquet punch, Boho Blossom punch, Elegant Bouquet EF

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Stampin' Up Lacy and Lovely

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Happy Thursday !!!

I was getting ready to post this morning and my computer was acting up. Needless to say, I have to wait for my DH to come home and fix it. And of course, I was really thankful that he got it running.
Today's colors- More Mustard, Midnight Muse, Crumb Cake and Whisper White for my Neutral.
I used the Paper Doily sizzlit and the Chevron EF background. For my main image, it was stamped and framed in scallop circle.  Hope you like it.
Hop over to Jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and Kristin's blog ( Kirictin's Craft Corner) and see how they played with these colors.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Lacy and Lovely
Paper:  Crumb Cake, More Mustard, Midnight Muse and Whisper White, Pattern DSP
Ink: Midnight Muse
Accessories: satin ribbon, pearls
Tools: Big Shot, Chevron EF, Paper Doily sizzlit, scallop circle, circle punch, Circles#2, piercing tool

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Simply Simple 116

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Happy Monday !!!

One of the girls in our group loves how a simple dry embossing can change your whole creation.
I agree with Colleen because these cards did just that. I embossed the background using the Lacy Brocade, added the scallop frame and a strip of ribbon. I can't just stop at one card, so I did three of the same designs.  Hope you like it.
Hop over to Jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see what she did for her Simply Simple card.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Together Forever, Thankful Thinking
Paper:  Pool Party, Basic Black, Whisper White
Ink:  Basic Black, markers
Accessoires:  striped ribbon, brads
Tools:  Big Shot, Lacy Brocade EF, circle punch, scallop punch, dimensionals

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Everything Eleanor

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Happy Sunday !!!

I really enjoy using the Apothecary Accents diecut. I used it as my main frame- stampin the swirls and just creating  a simple design. I stamped the flower, colored it and added a strip of DSP .
I used the Fancy Fold EF for my background. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps: Everything Eleanor, Sweet Essentials
Paper:  Primrose Petals, Midnight Muse, Whisper White, In Color DSP
Ink:  Midnight Muse, basic Black, Primrose Petals
Accessoires;  stitched grosgrain ribbpon, rhinestones
Tools:  Big Shot, Apohercary Accents, Fancy Fold EF, dimensionals

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Consider It Cased 115

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Saturday !!!

It has been a pretty busy week for me with so many things happening all at once, I have been exhausted juggling my schedule. Thank goodness things are starting to slow down a bit. Just a recap- my Mom was in the hospital. She is home now and recuperating. My cousin was here from France with the 2 boys. My sister came for a visit to helped out with Mom.
This beautiful card I cased today is from Rita's blog ( Rita's Creations) using the Summer Silhouettes. I love how she created her background and how she laid them out. I made a few changes but kept the layout pretty much the same. I added another flower and embellished with pearls and satin ribbon.  Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Summer Silhouettes, Best Yet
Paper:  Raspberry Ripple, Gumball Green, Whisper White, In Color DSP
Ink:  Raspberry Ripple, Gumball Green, Versamark
Accessories:  stiched satin ribbon, pearls, Dazzling Details
Tools:  Big Shot, Lacy Brocade EF, dimensionals

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Scentsational Season

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Happy Friday !!!

One of the highlights of going to a SU convention is you get to sample the new products that they have. I was watching one of the demonstrations where they used the new foam pads and stamped the cup image. She used the scented Peppermint Sticks embossing powder and did embossing on the cup. When done, you could smell the scent.How scentsational  is that? I could not wait to share this on our last demo group. I also used the Lacy Brocade EF for the background, added strips of DSP and embellished with Baker's twine, Stistched satin ribbon and rhinestones. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Scentsational Season, Mixed Medley
Paper: Crumb Cake, Raspberry Ripple, Whisper White, Midnight Muse, In Color DSp's
Ink: Raspberry Ripple, Chcolate Chip.Midnight Muse
Accessories:  satin ribbon, rhinestones, Baker's Twine
Tools:  Big Shot, Lacy Brocade EF, circle punches

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Stampin' Up From My Heart

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Happy Thursday !!!

Today's Playing with Colors - Midnight Muse, Primrose Petals and Whisper White for my Neutral using the From My Heart stamp set, I used the Paper Doily bigz sizzlit for my background, stamped the image and punched it with the 2-1/2" circle punch. I embellished using buttons and the Midnight Muse stitched satin ribbon.  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: From My Heart
Paper:  Midnight Muse, Primrose Petals, Whisper White, In Color DSP
Ink: Midnight Muse
Accessories:  stitched satin ribbon, buttons
Tools:  Big Shot, Paper Doily, circle punch, dimensionals

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