BugABoo Horse Card

I like to horseback ride but have not done so in awhile.

Created this card with a Western theme. Used BugABoo digi, AKV CG Horse. Colored the digi with Crayola pencil colors & some on computer. Framed the digi using Spellbinder dies.
Used a sketch which you can see below. Stamped the stars (to complete the sketch items in corner, used more than 3 items but figure that to be allowed) & sentiment. Hand tore the edges of the denim scrapbook paper.

Supplies List 


adhesive: Scotch ATG 
Crayola: pencil colors - color digi
ink: VersaFine Onyx Black
papers:  scrap pieces scrapbook - denim, straw
   cardstocks - blue, white
Simon Says Stamp: dies - Stitched Rectangle
stamp: Stampabilities - sentiment   the Paper Studio - stars/circles

Entering this into the following challenges:   

6/19 Catch the Bug - Travel  3E(#2) 6/13  

6/30 Crafty Hazelnuts Patterned Paper Jun 2015 Ch UE 6/1
6/30 Daily Marker 30 Day Coloring Ch UE 6/1
6/30 DL.ART Jun Linky Ch 1Eperday/no stack 6/1 


 



7/4 Catch the Bug Stella Sketch Ch 310 3E(#3) 6/7

Western Saloon Birthday Card

Wonderful news I'm a new DT of Cuttin' & Stampin' on the Orange Team. Ck out the Cuttin' & Stampin' Blog Hop Jan 31 & Feb 1. Ends 2/6.
Created this Birthday card using a sketch which you can see below. Used Tim Holtz stamps.  Stamped the Saloon & cut into panels. Recycled some blue jean fabric to stamp sentiment on for sentiment tag. Added twine.

Supplies List 


inks: VersaFine Onyx Black
paper:  scrapbook paper - haybale, SandyLion Denim  cardstock -  blues, Kraft

recycle: blue jean fabric
Stampin' Up: punch - 1/2" circle
Tim Holtz: stamps - Simple Sayings, Wild West
twine: blue/white

Entering this into the following challenges:

1/31 Jos Scrap Shack FFC#34 It's Sketch Time 3E(#3) 1/24

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

2/2 Simon Says Stamp Mon Ch This is where the Cowboy Rides Away 5E(#3) 1/27

2/4 Simon Says Stamp Wed Anything Goes w/ Twine or String 5E(#5) 1/29

Happy Boot day Kick up yer heels Western Birthday Card

Created this Western theme Birthday Card using Old West Cricut cartridge (haybale & Wolf), Stampin' Up stamps (cowboy boots & sentiments 'Happy Boot day' 'Kick up yer heels!'), Tim Holtz stamps (Wild West, stars), 3+ pattern papers which & striing. I was pleased with my choice of ther Tim Holtz Kraft core'dinations cardstock for stamping the cowboy boots & SU sentiments on.

Supplies List 


Cricut cartridge: Old West 2" haybale, 3" Wolf
ink: VersaFine Onyx Black
paper: scrapbook papers - haybale straw, K & Co Cowboy, SandyLion Denim
   cardstock - blue, Kraft

Stampin' Up: punch - 1 3/4" circle, stamp - Bootiful Occasions cowboy boots, sentiment
string: jute added to haybale
Tim Holtz: paper - blue, Kraft Core'dinations brown, stamp - Wild West

Entering this into the following challenges:

1/29 MFP Insp Ch47 Put Your Boots On - Fashion Boots 5E(#5) 1/23

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

2/1 Pile It On #4 Animals UE 1/26

2/2 Fantabulous Cricut Ch195 Mix & Match Use 3 Diff Patts of Paper 1E 1/27
2/2 Simon Says Stamp Mon Ch This is where the Cowboy Rides Away 5E(#2) 1/27

2/4 Simon Says Stamp Wed Anything Goes w/ Twine or String 5E(#4) 1/29

Wild West Card

Created this card using a sketch which you can see below. Recycled some blue jean fabric for 'happy birthday' sentiment tag. Used Tim Holtz stamps. Embellished with wonderful Wild West stickers that Gail of I Like Paper mailed me. Thanks again Gail. Added ribbon.

Supplies List 


fabric: denim - for 'happy birthday' sentiment tag
ink: VersaFine Onyx Black
paper: SandyLion Denim scrapbook paper,
   cardstock - Kraft, Black & Kraft Prints Paper Pk, blue
ribbon: the Paper Studio ribbon trends Cowboy Icons
stickers: EK success Jolee's boutique Wild West <-- Internet friend Gail of I Like Paper mailed these to me, thanks again Gail
Tim Holtz: paper distresser, stamp - Wild West, stamp/die - Blueprint sentiment stamp & tag

Entering this into the following challenges:

1/29 MFP Insp Ch47 Put Your Boots On - Fashion Boots 5E(#1) 1/23
   inspiration - when I think of boots I think of cowboy boots

1/31 CraftyHazelnuts Pattern Paper Card Ch UE 1/1 
1/31 DLART Thankful Thurs Jan Linky Ch 1EperDay UE 1/2
1/31 Ribbon Carousel RCC89 Love, Bdays & Chicken Soup UE 1/7

2/1 Pile It On #4 Animals UE 1/26

2/2 Craft Your Passion Ch198 Spots & Stripes 3E(#2) 1/27

2/2 Kraft Journal Ch156 Sketch 2E(#2) 1/27

2/2 Simon Says Stamp Mon Ch This is where the Cowboy Rides Away 5E(#1) 1/27
2/2 Stamped Blessings Anything Goes 2E(#2) 1/26

New Year Pocket Watch Tag

Wishing everyone a Happy New Year 2013 !

Created this New Year Pocket Watch Tag using a Sizzix Original die, Pocket. Used Denim scrapbook paper for the pocket. The Pocket die has a faux stitching as part of the die. Used Kraft americana dark blue cardstock as base of tag cut with scissors. Red tape used to seal up around the edges of the Pocket except for top where the pocket watch is placed hanging from inside of the pocket. Added eyelets to Pocket Tag using Crop-A-Dile. Stamped a Basic Grey New Year stamp. Distressed the edges with TH Paper Distresser. 
Used Cricut George and Basic Shapes cartridge for 2 1/2" circle of Kraft cardstock that I stamped the Tim Holtz pocket watch on. Used gold link rings attached to the pocket watch and have it hang from inside of pocket.

Closeups:
 

Cricut: George and Basic Shapes 2 1/2" Circle - pocket watch stamped on
adhesive: red tape
eyelets: Recollections 2 gold
ink: Memento Tuxedo Black, Stampabilities Gold
misc: gold links for pocket watch chain
paper: 
americana Kraft dark blue cardstock - base, Sandy Lion Denim scrapbook paper - layer
Sizzix: Originals die Pocket
stamp: Basic Grey - New Year sentiment
Tom Holtz: Paper Distresser, stamp - Life's Possibilities - watch
tool: Crop-A-Dile - to set the eyelets in place

Entering this into the following challenges:

2 Sisters Ch124 Anything But a Card unlim 12/29-1/4
A Blog Named Hero Ch17 New Year, New You unlim my new is the TH watch stamp 1/1-11
Aud Sentiments Use Any Sentiment unlim 12/19-1/1
Basic Grey Ch84 Anything Goes unlim 12/22-1/11
Catch the Bug Holiday/Seasonal Ch (Holiday/Winter) unlim 12/29-1/5
Crafty Boots Ch Lads Tags unlim 12/24-1/13 
Crafty Sentiments New home/New Year/New Stash/New Baby etc lim3 1st my new is TH watch stamp 1/1-7
Cute Card Thurs Ch249 Anything Goes unlim 12/28-1/2

Exploring Cricut Welcoming in 2013 unlim 12/31-1/5
Gingerloft Christmas or Winter unlim 12/16-1/12 
Hot Shot Ch14 Clean and Simple unlim 12/16-1/13
Kraft Journal Ch102 Something New unlim my new is TH Life's Possibilities watch stamp 12/31-1/6
Paper Pretties Mon PPMC72 Create a Winter Creation unlim 12/31-1/6 
Paper Pretties Wed PWC238 Happy New Year unlim 12/26-1/1
Papertake Wkly Anything Goes unlim 1/1
Party Time Tues PTT101 Celebrate lim3 1st 1/1
Pin and Tack Spark Your Creativity Now Ch5 Anything Goes unlim 1/1-31
Simon Says Stamp Anything Goes unlim 12/26-1/2
Simon Says Stamp & Show Anything Goes unlim 12/31-1/6
Sunshine Creations Ch SC5 For the New Year lim2follow 1st 1/1-14
The Pink Elephant TPE180 Anything Goes unlim 12/24-1/5
Tues Alchemy Ch47 Hopes, Dreams &/Or Resolutions unlim 1/1-14