Spots and Dots

A spots and dots pic inspiration at Scrapbook Boutique

Supplies:  ivory cardstock, spotty dp, pale pink ribbon, pink grosgrain ribbon, pink bows, Memento Rosebud ink, foam dimensionals, sticky dots, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Quickutz Nesting Scallops die, Kaisercraft rocking horse stamp, guillotine, scissors.

Challenges:

Scrapbook Boutique Challenge - photo inspiration

Paper and Such Challenge - stamp but no colour

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Teal Happy Birthday

An inspiration challenge for The Stamp Spot with this pic



 The colours of this pic aren't that true to life.......I need to stop taking photos at night with flat batteries. The yellow should be more like a rich daffodil yellow and the teal a bit lighter and more of a green tint to it.

Supplies:  yellow and white cardstock, Kaisercraft Gypsy Sisters dp, Glam Creations grey flower, Prima white flower, punched handmade paper butterfly with Portacraft pearl, hb sticker, glue dots, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Spelllbinders Nestabilities Labels Four die, Sullivans butterfly punch, guillotine.

Challenges:
The Stamp Spot - November Inspiration challenge

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Christmas

A sketch challenge for What if? Wednesday at Repeat Impressions

Supplies:  red cardstock, Kaisercraft 'Tis the Season dp, gold ribbon, gold sticker, red rhinestones, foam dimensionals, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Spellbinders Nestabilities Labels Four die, scissors, guillotine.

Challenge:

Repeat Impressions Sketch N1611

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Jenny

Christmas Trees

A card with trees for Unstampabelles

Supplies: square red card base, red cardstock, BoBunny tis the Season dp, parchment paper, MC sticker, brads, Tibetan silver stocking charm, jump rings, foam dimensionals, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Quickutz Nested ovals die, guillotine.

Challenges:
UnstampaBelles Challenge 5 - trees with optional paper punches or dies

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Lace and Gems

A card for Southern Girls playing embellishment bingo.

I chose lace, gems and embossing.

Supplies:  white cardstock, MyMinds Eye quite contrary dp, vintage daisy lace, rhinestones, computer printed sentiment, ds tape, glue dots.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Craft Concepts Budding Vine embossing folder, Quickutz Nesting Scallops die, scissors, guillotine.

Challenge:

Southern Girls Challenge 32 - embellishment bingo

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Jenny

Snow Flake Merry Christmas

A simple snowflake card for Crafty Catz and Make My Monday with the addition of pearls for Bunny Zoe.

Supplies:  white cardstock, snowflake paper from a Better Homes and Gardens magazine a few years ago, MC sticker, ribbon, pearls, foam squares, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix big Shot, Spellbinders Shapeabilities Ribbon Tags Trio die (with ends trimmed 'cause I didn't have narrow enough ribbon to fit), guillotine, scissors.

Challenges:

Crafty Catz Challenge 109 - snowflakes

Make My Monday Week 25 - flowers foliage or snowflakes

Bunny Zoe's Craft Challenge 18 - anything Christmas with pearls

Repeat Impressions DCC1123 Designer’s Choice Challenge - snowflakes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Merry Christmas with Sparkle

Another Christmas card without an image for Christmas Inspirations with a touch of sparkle for Creatalicious Challenges.  There isn't a lot of sparkle, but there is some holly bling to brighten up the sentiment.

Supplies:  red card base, dark gold (bronze?) metallic cardstock, parchment paper, Kaisercraft 'Tis the Season dp, large MC sticker, rhinestones, foam squares, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Spellbinders Labels Four Die, scalpel craft knife, guillotine, paper trimmer.

Challenges:

Christmas Inspirations Challenge 37 - no images

Creatalicious Challenge 28 - Christmas with sparkle

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Merry Christmas

A "no images, a wording card" for Christmas Inspirations using flowers for Make My Monday.

Supplies:  red card base, green cardstock, Prima flower, Smartcraft flower, Portacraft pearl, glue dots.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Quickutz Goosebumps Seasons Greetings embossing die, MFT Die-namics Leafy Flourish die.

Challenges:

Christmas Inspirations Challenge 37 - no images

Make My Monday Week 25 - Christmas with flowers foliage or snowflakes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

It's a Girl

Another button and bow card for AnnaBelle Stamps.

Supplies:  pink card base, white cardstock, My Minds Eye Quite Contrary dp, Portacraft pram rub-on, buttons, bow, sentimemt sticker, foam squares, ds tape, glue dots.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Quickutz Nesting Scallops die, Quickutz Nesting Ovals die, guillotine.

Challenges:

AnnaBelle Stamps - Say it With...Buttons and Bows

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Jenny

Sunflowers

I just had to use my new Spellbinders dies that arrived in the mail today and made a card for Annabelle Stamps.



Sunflowers with button and bow

Supplies:  yellow card base, yellow cardstock, green cardstock, metallic brown cardstock, wooden button, olive waxed cotton cord, BoBunny flutter Butter dp, Memento Rich Cocoa ink, glue dots, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Spellbinders Sun Flowers Set Two dies, sentiment stamp from AnnaBelle Stamps Sentimental Bluebells set, guillotine.

Challenges:

AnnaBelle Stamps - Say it With...Buttons and Bows

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Lace and Pearls

Another female birthday card with lace and pearls.

Supplies:  pink cardstock, Rowena Stott Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady dp, vintage broderie lace, adhesive pearls, hb sticker, foam squares, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Quickutz Nesting Scallops die, Fiskars border punch, guillotine.

Challenges:

Charisma Cardz Challenge 45 - Lace and pearls

Crafting When We Can - Female birthday

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Jenny

Pearls and Lace

A female birthday card for Crafting When We Can using lace and pearls for Charisma Cardz

Supplies:  ivory card base, dark grey-black cardstock, cre8tiv dp, adhesive paper lace, Kaisercraft flowers, Portacraft pearls, Tibetan silver charm pendant, hb sticker, sticky dots, foam squares, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix big shot, Spellbinders Labels Four die, scissors, guillotine.

Challenges:

Charisma Cardz Challenge 45 - Lace and pearls

Crafting When We Can - Female birthday

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Lime Black and White

Another Thank You card for Aud Sentiments using colours lime black and white for AnnaBelle Stamps.
                                        

Supplies:  white cardstock, merci dp, black grosgrain ribbon, lime Glam Creations  paper flower, Tibetan silver jewelery making component, adhesive pearl, Memento Tuxedo Black ink, ds tape, glue dots.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Quickutz Nesting Ovals die, Sullivans Paper Xtra stamp.

Challenges:
AnnaBelle Stamps colour challenge - lime black white
Aud Sentiments Challenge 41 - Thank You

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Jenny



Paris Nights in Sepia

A thank you card for Aud Sentiments in monochromatic brown for Divas by Design.

My sepia-like Paris Nights cat under the lampost card.

Supplies:  white card base, dp from a cre8tiv mini stack, dark brown cardstock, Memento Rich Cocoa ink, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Magnolia Doohickeys Paris Night dies, AnnaBelle Stamps Sentimental Bluebells thank you stamp, guillotine, scissors.

Challenges:

Aud Sentiments Challenge 41 - Thank You

Divas by Design Challenge 15 - monochromatic

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Jenny

Welcome Baby

Lime Black and White for AnnaBelle Stamps.

Supplies:  white cardstock, lime dots paper free with magazine, striped dp from Kaisercraft After Five Collection,  Pink Cat Studios baby owl digi stamp coloured in MS Paint, Sullivans Paper Xtra sentiment rub-on, foam squares, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Quickutz Nesting Scallops Die, Fiskars border punch, pc with MS Paint, guillotine, scissors.

Challenges:

AnnaBelle Stamps colour challenge - Say it in Lime Black and White 

Crafty Catz Challenge 108 - use a digital image

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Thank You Owls

A set of mini thank you cards for Aud Sentiments.

Supplies:  white cardstock, paper from stash, Memento Potters Clay ink, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Spellbinders Nestabilities Large Octagons die, Quickutz Nesting Ovals die, The Greeting Farm Hoo Loves You stamps, AnnaBelle Stamps Sentimental Bluebells thank you stamp, guillotine etc.

Challenges:

Aud Sentiments Challenge 41 - Thank You

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Jenny

Vintage Christmas

A vintage style Christmas card for Make My Monday, suitable for a male for Cards for Men.

Supplies:  green card base, kraft-like cardstock, parchment paper, Kaisercraft 'Tis The Season St Nick dp, Ce8tiv pigment ink, Zing clear embossing powder, foam squares, ds tape.

Tools:  Sizzix Big Shot, Spellbinders Labels die, scalpel craft knife, Kaisercraft Doodled Christmas stamp, heat gun, guillotine, scissors etc.

Challenges:

Make My Monday Challenge Week 23 - Vintage/Traditional Christmas

Cards for Men Challenge 23 - It's Nearly Christmas

Top Tip Tuesday Challenge 59 - Christmas

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Poinsettia

Another Christmas card for Top Tip Tuesday.......in a very similar style to my Christmas Birds card in a previous post.  It's a great design for using up my stash of red cards and stickers.

Supplies: red card base, light brown (kraft-like) cardstock, parchment paper, self adhesive paper lace, Portacraft rhinestones, sentiment sticker, EK Success Poinsettias sticker, foam squares, ds tape.

Tools: Sizzix Big Shot, Quickutz Nesting Scallops and Nesting Ovals dies, Spellbinders Shapeabilities Double Ended Tag die, Craft Concepts Budding Vine embossing folder, scissors, guillotine.

Challenges:
Top Tip Tuesday Challenge 59 - Christmas

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Vintage Christmas

I haven't been doing much in the way of card challenges lately.......been focusing more on jewellery and quick cards for selling at a 2 day festival last weekend.  Now that's over I can get back to my relaxing hobby :)

Here's a simple vintage/traditional Christmas card for Make my Monday.
I really like these papers from a freebie pad that came with a magazine......they have that old muted colour to them that goes well with a vintage-look.

Supplies: green card base, kraft cardstock, parchment paper, Hot Off The Press Forever Christmas Cards paper stack, self adhesive paper lace, EK Success holly sticker, sentiment sticker, foam pads, ds tape.

Tools: Sizzix Big Shot, Spellbinders Nestabilities Labels Four dies, guillotine.

Challenges:

Make My Monday Challenge Week 23 - Vintage/Traditional Christmas

Top Tip Tuesday Challenge 59 - Christmas

Thanks for looking, comments are welcome.

Jenny