Bokeh Tech Camera Card

Created this card using Bokeh Technique. The photographer in me decided to make it a camera bokeh card. Used Hero Arts stamp/die Camera.

Supplies List 


ink: jenni bowlin soap powder, VersaMagic Sea Breeze, VersaFine Onyx Black
paper:  cardstock - blue, white
stamp/die: Hero Arts Camera
Stampin' Up: punch - Decorative Label

Entering this into the following challenges:


6/27 A Blog Named Hero Ch#46 Bokeh UE comb5totch 6/15 
 
6/28 Simon Says Stamp Mon I ought to use this more! 5E(#3) 6/23
 I ought to use this more! - Hero Arts Camera stamp/die
6/30 DL.ART Jun Linky Ch UE 1perday 6/1 

7/1 Simon Says Stamp Wed Anything Goes 5E(#1) 6/25 

You Are My Song LOVE Music Card

CASEd Happy Birthday Music Card.












Created this Love card using a technique, "A Twist on Sponge Resist", which if you click on the highlighted technique name you can get details on.

Stamped the music notes onto the glossy paper using VersaMark. Used brayer on rainbow ink pad and applied to glossy paper over the VersaMark images. Stamped the piano with VersaMark. Stamped sentiment with  ink. Added Music Notes ribbon.

Supplies List 


inks: Big & Juicy Hydrangea rainbow inkpad, ColorBox Frost White, Memento Bahama Blue,
   VersaMark
paper:  cardstock - Kodak glossy photo paper, purples
ribbon: the Paper Studio Music Notes <-- my new
stamp:  Glitz - love games sentiment 'LOVE', vintage blue sentiment 'You Are My Song',
   Marianne design Music Notes & Piano
tool: Recollections brayer

Entering this into the following challenges:

1/26 Craft Your Passion Ch197 Face the Music 3E(#3) 1/20 

1/27 Loves Rubber Stamps Ch87 Case Yourself or a DT UE 1/21

1/30 MFP Tutorial Time on Speedy TV Ch85 "A Twist on Sponge Resist" 5E(#2) 1/24

1/31 Ribbon Carousel RCC89 Love, Bdays & Chicken Soup UE 1/7

2/2 Victorine Stamp Ch#76 Valentines/Love UE 1/20

2/4 DLART Thankful Thurs Ch Thank You For The Music 3E(#3) 1/23

Fleur De Lis Merci Faux Leather Card

Was inspired by Gail of I Like Paper to try Faux Leather Technique and you can see her card by clicking here. Click here for the Faux Leather Technique I used.

Made the card with monochromatic colors of brown & cream.

Used masking tape on Kraft cardstock layer. Trimmed the excess masking tape from edges. Embossed the layer with Cuttlebug Fleur De Lis embossing folder. Used Tim Holtz Distress Ink walnut stain on embossed layer. Used VersaMark Dazzle champagne & Stampendous Clear embossing powder with heat gun on embossed layer.

Stamped sentiment with Lawn Fawn Smitty's ABCs. Used Stampin' Up punches to punch out sentiment & for sentiment tag. Used Martha Stewart Fleur De Lis punches. Used a scrap piece of off-white ribbon.

Supplies List

all supplies are old except for VersaMark Dazzle champagne
my item to hoard is embossing folders & scrap pieces of ribbon

embossing: Cuttlebug Fleur De Lis embossing folder, 
   Stampendous Clear embossing powder
ink: Staz On -Timber Brown, VersaMark Dazzle champagne
misc: masking tape
paper: brown, cream

recycle: scrap piece of cream ribbon
ribbon:scrap piece of cream ribbon
stamp :Lawn Fawn Smitty's ABCs
Stampin' Up: punch - Word Window, Modern Label

Entering this into the following challenges:

7/13 Creative Insp Paints Anything Goes unlim 6/30 
7/13 Kaboodle Doodle Ch179 Anything French 3E(#2) 7/8

7/14 A Blog Named Hero Ch#27 Fav Stamp unlim 7/1
7/14 Craft Your Passion Ch170 Patchwork Backgrounds 3E(#2) 7/8

7/15 Loves Rubber Stamps Ch60 Use a Hoarded Item unlim 7/9

7/16 Paper Pretties Wed PWC266 Monochromatic Mania unlim 7/10

7/19 2 Sisters Ch152 Make It Sparkle unlim 7/13
7/19 Hiding In My Craft Room HIMCR#106 Super Scraps Sat 3E(#3) 7/13
7/19 MFP Speedy Fox & Friends Ch168 Fav Technique 5E(#3) 7/13

7/24 Patties Creations Ch71 Monochromatic 2E(#2) 7/12

7/31 DLART Thankful Thurs July Linky Ch unlim 7/4
7/31 Ribbon Carousel RCC83 Celebrate Your Heritage unlim French 7/2

Strawberries You're berry Sweet! Card

Created this card using paper piecing technique.

Supplies List

ink: Memento - Cottage Ivy, Tuxedo Black
paper - cardstock - green, 2 shades red
punch: Fiskars corner rounder
ribbon: Celebrate It Basic
Spellbinder: Ribbon Tag Trio Two
stamp: Fiskars Fresh Fruit

Entering this into the following challenges:

5/27 Paper Take Wkly If The Paper Fits Paper Piecing Ch 5E(#5) 5/21
5/27 Scrappy Moms Terr Tues Ch Thanks for Dining With Us Proj related to Comfort Food or Fun Foodie Fav unlim 5/21

5/28 Paper Pretties Wed PWC259 FAB FAVS Ink up your fav stamp set unlim 5/22

5/29 Cute Card Thurs Tie It Up unlim 5/23

5/31 Creative Insp Paints Anything Goes unlim 5/19
5/31 DLART Thankful Thurs Linky Ch Anything Goes unlim 5/2

6/5 Crafty Ribbons Anything Goes With Ribbon unlim 5/23

6/9 Craftin Desert Diva Craft It Up & Link It Up Party #7 Ribbon or Twine unlim 5/27
   

LadyBug Faux Linen Tag

Created this LadyBug Tag using Faux Linen Technique on the green layer that the LadyBug is on. Here's a link with a tutorial: Faux Linen.

Colored digi on computer and printed on white cardstock.

Supplies List
digi: BugABoo LadyBug colored on computer
ink: Memento Tuxedo Black
paper - cardstock - green, pink, yellow, white, Kraft
punches: ek butterfly chain, Martha Stewart wild flowers
ribbon:ribbon Boutique
Spellbinder: Nest Classic Scalloped Ovals Large
stamps: K Andrew Designs Winged Things sentiment, 
Stamp Effects ScrappyCat Flower Background on green layer that LadyBug is on
Stampin' Up: Modern Label
Tim Holtz:  die - Tag & Bookplates, Distress Inks - squeezed lemonade, mowed grass,
   sander
twine: red/white

Entering this into the following challenges:

5/24 Catch The Bug BINGO Ch 3E(#3) 3rd Row: Twine, Ribbon & BugABoo Image 5/18 
5/24 Hiding In My Craft Room HIMCR98 Faux Linen 3E(#3) 5/18 

5/25 Cupcake Insp Ch111 Ladybugs 3E(#1) 5/19

5/26 Paper Makeup Stamps Digi Makeover Ch89 Friendship unlim 5/20
5/26 Twisted Tues 2TC50 A Girl's Best Friend Make Proj Girly Twist Friends 3E(#2) 5/14

5/27 {PIN}spirational Ch58 Sports rel/Color in Photo/Proj Circles 5E(#4) circles/spotds on LadyBug 5/21

 
5/28 Divas by Design Friendship 2E(#2) 5/22
5/28 Glitter N Sparkle Ch33 Bright Funky Colors unlim 5/23
5/28 Paper-Crafting Journey Photo Insp Pastel Pink Flowers 3E(#2) 5/16
5/28 Paper Pretties Wed PWC259 FAB FAVS Ink up your fav stamp set unlim 5/22

5/29 Cute Card Thurs Tie It Up unlim 5/23

5/31 Creative Insp Paints Anything Goes unlim 5/19
5/31 DLART Thankful Thurs Linky Ch Anything Goes unlim 5/2

6/4 Aud Sentiments Ch81 Friend have word Friend on proj unlim 5/22

6/5 Crafty Ribbons Anything Goes With Ribbon unlim 5/23

6/6 Frosted Design Fab Fri Ch Punches 1E 5/24

6/6 Simply Create Too Ch38 BINGO 3E(#1) N column: Red, Bow/Ribbon, 3 Layers/TagBase, 2 Layers on top of TagBase, Flowers, Punch/DieCut 5/24
6/6 Stampin with Dragon Ch Tags 2E(#1) 5/24

   

Happy Bee Day #2 Faux Linen Card

Created this 2nd in a series of Happy Bee Day birthday cards using Faux Linen Technique. Here's a link with a tutorial: Faux Linen.

Supplies List
buttons: 2 black, 4 white
ink: Memento Tuxedo Black
paper - cardstock - black, yellow, glossy white Kodak photo paper, Echo Park Bee's Knee
ribbon: Spool O' Ribbon
Spellbinder: Nest Hexagons
stamps: Darcie's - BEEutiful, Day is sweet, Honeycomb Background
Tim Holtz:  Distress Inks -squeezed lemonade, black soot, sander

Entering this into the following challenges:

5/24 Hiding In My Craft Room HIMCR98 Faux Linen 3E(#2) 5/18

5/26 Crafty Boots Celebrations Ch unlim 5/13
5/26 Victorine Stamps Ch59 Buttons & Bows unlim 5/14

5/27 Crafty Sentiments Buttons Ch 3E(#3) 5/21
 
5/27 {PIN}spirational Ch58 Sports rel/Color in Photo/Proj Circles 5E(#5) circles buttons 5/21

5/28 Paper Pretties Wed PWC259 FAB FAVS Ink up your fav stamp set unlim 5/22
5/28 Pennys Ch128 Circles 3E(#3) circle buttons 5/22 

5/29 Cute Card Thurs Tie It Up unlim 5/23

5/30 Totally Papercrafts Ch168 Buttons 3E(#1) 5/24

5/31 Creative Insp Paints Anything Goes unlim 5/19
5/31 DLART Thankful Thurs Linky Ch Anything Goes unlim 5/2

5/31 Jo's Scrap Shack Funday Fri Ch#1 Sketch 5/24

  

5/31 Ribbon Carousel RCC81 Celebrations unlim 5/7

6/5 Crafty Ribbons Anything Goes With Ribbon unlim 5/23

Happy BEE Day Faux Linen Card

Created this birthday card using Faux Linen Technique.
Here's a link with a tutorial: Faux Linen.

Supplies List
ink: Memento Tuxedo Black
paper - black, yellow, cardstock - glossy white Kodak photo paper, Echo Park Bee's Knees
ribbon: Spool O' Ribbon
Spellbinder: Nest Hexagons
stamps: a muse studio Hexagon Background, Darcie's - BEEutiful, Day is sweet
Tim Holtz:  Distress Inks -squeezed lemonade, walnut stain, sander

Entering this into the following challenges:

5/24 Hiding In My Craft Room HIMCR98 Faux Linen 3E(#1) 5/18

5/26 Crafty Boots Celebrations Ch unlim 5/13

5/28 Paper Pretties Wed PWC259 FAB FAVS Ink up your fav stamp set unlim 5/22

5/29 Cute Card Thurs Tie It Up unlim 5/23

5/31 Creative Insp Paints Anything Goes unlim 5/19
5/31 DLART Thankful Thurs Linky Ch Anything Goes unlim 5/2
5/31 Ribbon Carousel RCC81 Celebrations unlim 5/7

6/1 A Muse Studio Color Ch Fav Color Combo 3E(#2) color combo black & yellow 5/20

6/3 Anything Goes Ch93 Handmade Backgrounds 5E(#2) 5/21

6/5 Crafty Ribbons Anything Goes With Ribbon unlim 5/23 

6/6 Card Makin Mamas CMM70 Rubber Stamps 2E(#1) 5/24

6/7 Dis Digi Designs Winged Things 3E(#1) 5/24