Red and Black Butterfly

Another card for De Egel challenge, using a Stampendous butterfly stamped onto patterned paper then cut with a matching die.

I used:
Cardstock - black card base, black
Paper - Kaisercraft Expressions
Stamp - Stampendous Trio of Butterflies
Dies - Stampendous Butterfly, no-name stitched frames
Other - Memento Tuxedo Black ink, black heart and rhinestones, sentiment sticker

Challenges:

De Egel January Challenge - Red and Black

Catch the Bug (Bugaboo) February Anything Goes

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends Challenge 125 - Anything Goes

Crafts Galore Encore Challenge 72 - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's February Patterned Paper Challenge

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Butterfly Bling

Been away for a while, time to catch up on a few card challenges : )

Cardstock - white 5" card blank, Stampin' Up Bermuda Bay, X-press It blending card

Paper - Kaisercraft Madame Boutique

Stamp - Stampendous Butterfly

Ink - Tsukineko Memento Tuxedo Black

Dies - Stampendous Butterfly, Stampin' Up Labels Collection

Markers - Spectrum Noir Turquoises BT4, BT5, BT7

Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, CraftersChoice tacky craft glue

Tools - We R Memory Keepers Precision Press, Sizzix Big Shot

Other - sentiment sticker, clear rhinestones

Challenges:

Penny Black and More July Challenge - Things With Wings 

Card Mania Challenge 106 - Anything Goes

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes

The Sketchy Challenges 144 - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper July Challenge - Always Anything Goes

DL.Art July Linky Challenge

Cropstop July Link Party - use brand from store (Tsukineko, Spectrum Noir, We R Memory Keepers, Sizzix)

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Butterfly Bling

Cardstock - Stampin' Up Island Indigo, Becky Higgins Project Life Blush Edition textured card, X-Press It blending card

Stamp - Stampendous PenPattern Butterfly

Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black

Markers - Spectrum Noir Turquoises BT5, BT7

Dies - Stampendous Butterfly, Inspired By Stamping Fancy Label Dies 3

Embossing Folder - Portacraft

Adhesives - ds tape, CraftersChoice tacky craft glue, foam tape

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press

Other - sentiment sticker, teal rhinestones

Challenges:

Allsorts Challenge Week 410 - Bring on the Bling

The Ribbon Girl April Card Challenge

Bizzy Becs April Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Teal Butterfly

A card for CardzTV where the challenge is to make a birthday card following any of Mary's sketches; I chose Sketch 4.

Cardstock - white card blank, core'dinations Tim Holtz Kraft Core Nostalgic Collection, Stampin' Up Island Indigo, Becky Higgins Project Life Textured Cards Blush Edition, Xpress-It blending card

Stamp - Stampendous Pen Pattern Buttlerfly and matching die

Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black

Markers - Spectrum Noir BT5, BT7. BT9

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press, We R Memory Keepers Crop-A-Dile corner chomper

Adhesives - ds tape, Crafters Choice tacky craft glue

Other - aqua rhinestones, Kaisercraft sentiment rub-on, aqua/white ribbon

Challenges:

Cardz TV Card Sketch Challenge 1

The Ribbon Girl January Any Image Challenge

Simon Says Monday Challenge - Spread Your Wings

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes

Country View January Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Bermuda Bay Butterfly

Cardstock - 5" white card blank, Stampin' Up Bermuday Bay, white

Stamp - Stampendous PenPattern Butterfly

Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black, Ranger Tim Holtz Peacock Feathers and Tunbled Glass Distrress inks

Die - Stampendous Butterfly Trio

Embossing folder - Mpress Spring Drop Collection 

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press, sponge dauber

Adhesives - Cosmic Shimmer glue, foam tape

Other - sentiment sticker, blue rhinestones

Challenges:

Simon Says Monday Challenge - Butterfly Beauty

Fussy and Fancy Challenge 162 - Female Birthday

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny 

Purple Passion

A quick and easy simple card in shades of purple and lilac using two of my many butterfly dies.

Cardstock - white 5" card blank, American Crafts Pastels snippets

Paper - Crafter's Choice Happy Owl

Dies - Stampendous Butterfly Trio, HOTP Paper Artist 3 Butterflies

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot

Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mono Multi, foam tape

Other - Krafters Korner Craft Topper sentiment, lace snippet, Craft Spot lilac heart diamante 

Challenges:

Allsorts Challenge Week 358 - Purple Passion

Creative Card Crew Challenge 110 - Die Cut

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Happy Birthday

Robyn's Fetish Challenge 311 - Add A Sentiment

Pixie's Crafty Workshop: Snippets Playground Week 224

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper April Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Island Indigo Butterfly

A butterfly birthday card using my large Stampendous Butterfly stamp with matching die.  I stamp and die cut a few at a time so they are ready for colouring any time later when I want to make a card.

Cardstock - white square card blank, Stampin' Up Island Indigo, X-Press It blending card

Paper - Bella! Heritage

Stamp -  Stampendous PenPattern Butterflies

Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black

Markers - Spectrum Noir Turquoises BT4, BT5

Die - Stampendous Butterflies set

Embossing Folder - unknown (freebie with magazine)

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press

Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, foam tape

Other - copper sentiment sticker, copper rhinestones

Challenges:

Fashionable Stamping Challenge 109 - Butterflies

DRS Designs Challenge 219 - B words (butterfly)

Penny Black and More March Challenge - Feature a Creature

Allsorts Challenge Week 356 - Wings

Cardz TV Card Designers Challenge 5 - Butterflies, Birds or Bees

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Butterfly

Another card inspired by the mood board at Scrapbook Boutique.

Cardstock - 5" kraft card blank

Paper - Kaisercraft Betsy's Couture and Sweet Nothings (ledger paper for butterfly)

Stamp - Stampendous Butterfly Trio with matching die

Ink - Memento Toffee Crunch  

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press, sponge dauber

Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue

Other - sentiment sticker, blue pearls

Challenges:

Scrapbook Boutique March Challenge - Mood Board

Fashionable Stamping Challenge 109 - Butterflies

Penny Black and More March Challenge - Feature a Creature

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Sparkle Butterfly

A simple birthday card using some beautiful Kaisercraft paper and the impressive Stampendous PenPattern Butterfly stamp with a bit of sparkly bling.

Cardstock - white 5" card blank, Stampin' Up Bermuda Bay, X-Press It blending card

Paper - Kaisercraft Madame Boutique

Stamp -  Stampendous PenPattern Butterflies

Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black

Markers - Spectrum Noir Turquoises BT4, BT5

Die - Stampendous Butterflies set

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press

Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, foam tape

Other - white sentiment sticker, light turquoise washi tape, rhinestones

Challenges:

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Make it Sparkle

Live & Love Crafts Challenge 42 - Sparkle

Bunny Zoe's Crafts November/December Challenge - Sparkle

Dragonfly Journeys Challenge 37 - Bling

Penny Black and More December Challenge - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper December Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Butterflies

This butterfly card is a last minute entry for A Blog Named Hero.  The larger Stampendous butterfly was cut with a die, The smaller Hero Arts butterfly stamp does have a matching die, but I don't have it so just fussy cut with scissors.

Oops, forgot to go round edges with black marker.

Cardstock - 6" white card blank, Cre8tiv textured cream, Stampin' Up Bermuda Bay, white

Stamps - Hero Arts Antique Engravings, Stampendous Pen Pattern Butterflies

Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black, Ranger Tim Holtz Scattered Straw and Peacock Feathers Distress Inks

Embossing Folder - Mpress Spring Drop Collection

Die - Stampendous Butterflies Die Cut Set

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press, sponge daubers

Adhesives - Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, foam tape

Other - sentiment sticker, clear rhinestones coloured with Copic BG09 Blue Green

Challenges:

A Blog Named Hero - Die cutting

Papertake Weekly - Take your Pick ~ Embossing, Distress Inks

The Artistic Stamper September Challenge - Things With Wings

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - No Designer Paper

Sweet Stamps September Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Lilac Butterfly

Cardstock - 6" square white card blank, white

Paper - Crafty Individuals Shades of Summer

Stamps - Stampendous Butterfly Trio with matching die, Stampin' Up Label Love

Ink - Memento Lulu Lavender  

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Stampin' Up Artisan Label punch, Fiskars compact stamp press, sponge dauber

Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue

Other - mauve ribbon trim, large white pearls, pearls

Challenges:

The Artistic Stamper September Challenge - Things With Wings

Simon Says Monday Challenge - STAMPtember

Simon Says STAMPtember Work It Wednesday - stamp

Scrapbook Blessings Club September Challenge - Anything Goes

Sweet Stamps September Challenge - Anything Goes

Inspiration Destination Challenge 52 - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper September Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Small Pen Pattern Butterfly

Cardstock - 5" white card blank, Xpress-it blending card, Rosie's Studio textured Blueberry

Paper - My Mind's Eye Everyday Tango

Stamp - Stampendous PenPattern Butterflies

Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black

Markers - Bic Mark-it Oceanview Blue, Blue Sjies Blue Deep Sea Blue

Dies - Stampendous Butterflies set, HOTP Paper Artist Lacy Borders

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press

Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue

Other - dark blue rhinestones, Krafters Korner Craft Topper sentiment

Challenges:

The Artistic Stamper September Challenge - Things With Wings

The Ribbon Girl September Colour Challenge - Blue

Simon Says Monday Challenge - STAMPtember

Simon Says STAMPtember Work It Wednesday - stamp

Scrapbook Blessings Club September Challenge - Anything Goes

Sweet Stamps September Challenge - Anything Goes

Inspiration Destination Challenge 52 - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper September Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Yellow Orange Black Butterfly

Cardstock - white card blank, black, X-Press It blending card

Paper - Bella ! Heritage Mat Stack

Stamp - Stampendous PenPattern Butterflies

Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black

Markers - Bic Mark-it Moonstone Yellow, Summer Melon and Harvest Orange

Dies - Stampendous Butterflies set, HOTP Paper Artist 3 Butterflies and 2 Lacy Borders

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press

Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue

Other - black picot edge satin ribbon, sentiment sticker, black rhinestones

Challenges:

The Artistic Stamper September Challenge - Things With Wings

Crafty Ribbons Challenge 126 - Happy Birthday + Ribbon

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Die Crazy

Sweet Stamps September Challenge - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper September Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Pink Pen Pattern Butterfly

A bright girly version of this card with the Stampendous PenPattern butterfly coloured in pink, lilac and purple (although the purple looks a bit bluish in the pic)

Cardstock - white square card blank, white, X-Press It blending card

Paper - a Cre8tiv mini stack

Stamp -  Stampendous PenPattern Butterflies

Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black

Markers - Bic Mark-it Pink Flamingo, Petal Pink (Lilac), Polynesian Purple

Die - Stampendous Butterflies set

Embossing Folder - unknown (freebie with magazine)

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press

Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, foam tape

Other - white sentiment sticker, bright pink rhinestones

Challenges:
Cardz TV Card Designers Challenge 1 - 3 colours only
The Artistic Stamper September Challenge - Things With Wings
Simon Says Monday Challenge - Love This Technique ~ Embossing

Sweet Stamps September Challenge - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper September Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Lacy Butterfly

Another card for Darnell's NBUS challenge, this time a piece of butterfly lace that I just have to have and then completely forgot about it : )

Cardstock - 5" square white card blank, white

Paper - a Cre8tiv mini stack

Stamp - Stampendous Butterfly Trio

Ink - Memento Teal Zeal

Die - Stampendous Butterflies set

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press, sponge dauber

Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, glue dot, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue

Other - lace butterfly, aqua rhinestone, sentiment sticker, die-cut ds sticky sheet backing paper from a previous project (cut with HOTP Paper Artist 2 Lacy Borders)

Challenges:

NBUS Challenge 5 - Never Before Used Butterfly Lace

The Artistic Stamper September Challenge - Things With Wings

Scrap & Craft September Challenge 13 - Butterflies

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - STAMPtember

Aud Sentiments Challenge 140 - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Grungy Butterfly

Cardstock - 5" square white square card blank, kraft

Paper - Prima Nature Garden

Stamp - Stampendous Butterfly Trio

Ink - Memento Toffee Crunch

Die - Stampendous Butterflies set

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press, sponge dauber

Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape

Other - sentiment sticker, pearls

Challenges:

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - STAMPtember

The Artistic Stamper September Challenge - Things With Wings

Scrap & Craft September Challenge 13 - Butterflies

Simon Says Monday Challenge - Stamp and Die/Punch

Penny Black and More September Challenge - Anything Goes

Tuesday Throwdown Challenge 261 - Anything Goes

Aud Sentiments Challenge 140 - Anything Goes

Scrapbook Blessings Club September Challenge - Anything Goes

Sweet Stamps September Challenge - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper September Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Pen Pattern Butterfly

A beautiful butterfly birthday card for Darnell's NBUS challenge, using a NBUS stamp, PenPattern Butterflies from Stampendous.  I also have the more realistic Butterfly Trio that I've used before with the matching dies.

Cardstock - white square card blank, Stampin' Up Bermuda Bay, X-Press It blending card

Paper - Bella! Heritage

Stamp -  Stampendous PenPattern Butterflies

Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black

Markers - Spectrum Noir Turquoises BT2, BT4, BT5, BT7

Dies - Stampendous Butterflies set, Simon Says Small Folded Banners

Embossing Folder - unknown (freebie with magazine)

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press

Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, foam tape

Other - copper sentiment sticker, copper rhinestones

Challenges:

NBUS Challenge 5 - Never Before Used Stamp 

The Artistic Stamper September Challenge - Things With Wings

Scrap & Craft September Challenge 13 - Butterflies

Simon Says Monday Challenge - Stamp and Die/Punch

Penny Black and More September Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Almost Shabby Butterfly

Another card inspired by the beautiful pastel shabby chic colours of the inspiration pic at Scrapbook Boutique.

Cardstock - 6" square white card blank, white

Paper - Crafty Individuals Shades of Summer

Stamps - Stampendous Butterfly Trio with matching die, Stampin' Up Label Love

Ink - Memento Summer Sky

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Stampin' Up Artisan Label punch, Fiskars compact stamp press, sponge dauber

Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, glue dots

Other - crochet lace, large white pearls, Creative Expressions finishing Touches Mini Pearl Swirls

Challenges:

Scrapbook Boutique July Challenge - Inspiration Photo

Frilly and Funkie - Things With Wings

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny