Happiness Blooms Suite Card for an Inspire.Create. Challenge

The Happiness Blooms Suite has to be one of my all time favorites and I'm so sad it see it go!!

This is for the sketch at Inspire.Create.Challenge#044 here.

I used the Bloom by Bloom stamp set with the Happiness Blooms DSP and added the sentiment from Thoughtful Banners (also retiring)!

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Thoughtful Banners
Papers: WW, Night of Navy, Call Me Clover and Happiness Blooms DSP
Inks: Night of Navy, Call Me Clover and Pineapple Punch
Accessories: 1/2 inch Night of Navy gingham ribbon, Stampn dimensionals

Mother's Day Card for Two Challenges

Another double-duty Mother's Day card!

First, I based it off of the Global Design Project#188-CASE the Designer, here.
I really liked the layout of Brian King's card!

And this also qualifies for the SUO Challenge#222: Celebrations, here.  Mother's Day is certainly an important celebration to celebrate all the important women in our lives!!!!!

I used the DSP from Happiness Blooms and the coordinating Bloom by Bloom stamp set.  I'm sad these are going to retire as they're my favorite from the Occasions Catty!!!!
The greeting is from Itty Bitty Greetings.

And had to add some 1/2 inch Night of Navy gingham ribbon.

Here's my recipe:


Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Itty Bitty Greetings
Papers: WW, Night of Navy, Lovely Lipstick, Happiness Blooms DSP
Inks: Night of Navy, Lovely Lipstick and Call Me Clover
Accessories: Rectangle Stitched Framelits, 1/2 inch Night of Navy gingham ribbon, Stampin dimensionals

Mother's Day Card for Two Challenges

Here's a Mother's Day card for two challenges.

First, the sketch is from Case this Sketch#319 here.

And then the colors and tones are for the TGIF Challenge#209-Playing with Sepia Tones, here.

Bloom by Bloom and Itty Bitty Greetings are the stamp sets.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Itty Bitty Greetings
Papers: WW, Early Espresso, Crumb Cake
Inks: WW Craft and Crumb Cake
Accessories: White embossing powder, heat gun, 3/8 inch Crumb Cake classic weave ribbon, Bitty Blooms punch pack, Rectangle Stitched Framelits, Stampin dimensionals

Two for Tuesday Thank You

I'm still working on thank you cards and I used a sketch and a color challenge for this one too!

First, the sketch is for Case this Sketch#317 here.

And the colors are for Hand Stamped Sentiments#312 here.
The colors are Lovely Lipstick, Call Me Clover and Flirty Flamingo.

Bloom by Bloom and Abstract Impressions are the stamp sets with some 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Abstract Impressions and Bloom by Bloom
Papers: WW, Call Me Clover, 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Call Me Clover, Lovely Lipstick and Flirty Flamingo
Accessories: Layered Squared Framelits, 1/8 inch Call Me Clover grosgrain ribbon, Stampin dimensionals

Thank You Card for The Paper Players

This thank you card uses another tic-tac-toe challenge.

This time it's for The Paper Players#435 here.
For this one I went on the diagonal with die-cut, embossing and floral.

Bloom by Bloom and Thoughtful Banners are the stamp sets.
I ran the WW card stock thru the Dot to Dot embossing folder. 
For the die cut I used the Layering Oval Framelits.
And the floral is kinda obvious! Lol!

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Thoughtful Banners
Papers: WW, Pineapple Punch, Call Me Clover
Inks: Pineapple Punch, Call Me Clover and Lovely Lipstick
Accessories: Layering Ovals Framelits, Dot to Dot embossing folder, Stampin dimensionals

I'm the Guest Designer at Case this Sketch!

I'm so thrilled to be the Guest Designer for this week's Case this Sketch#315 here!

I love to follow the blog and see all the awesome cards and I usually play along as much as possible! Make sure you check out the DT cards!

I won the Case this Sketch#298 with these cards here.

This week I chose to use goodies from the Happiness Blooms Suite.

Bloom by Bloom is the stamp set with the greeting from the Itty Bitty Birthdays stamp set.
There's some Happiness Blooms DSP and some Happiness Blooms Enamel Dots.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Itty Bitty Birthdays
Papers: WW, Call Me Clover, Night of Navy, Lovely Lipstick, Happiness Blooms DSP
Inks: Call Me Clover, Night of Navy and Lovely Lipstick
Accessories: Happiness Blooms Enamel Dots, Stampin dimensionals

Clean and Simple Thank You

This clean and simple thank you card is for The Paper Players#433-Clean and Simple-One Layer Wonder, here.

It literally took me less than five minutes from start to finish, including cutting the card stock!
It's refreshing to just stamp a quick and simple yet cute card!

Bloom by Bloom and Another Wonderful Year are the stamp sets.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Another Wonderful Year
Papers: WW
Inks: Pineapple Punch and Blueberry Bushel
Accessories: none

Another Bright Card for Two Challenges

Another bright card for two challenges.
Can you guess my favorite color family?

First, I used the sketch for the TGIF Challenge#202 here.

And second, the colors are for the Splitcoast Color Combination#730 here.
The colors to use are Crushed Curry, Night of Navy, Poppy Parade and Bermuda Bay.

Bloom by Bloom and Itty Bitty Greetings are the stamp sets with some Brights 6 by 6 DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Itty Bitty Greetings
Papers: WW, Night of Navy, Poppy Parade and Brights 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Crushed Curry, Night of Navy, Poppy Parade and Bermuda Bay
Accessories: Stampin dimensionals

Quick and Cute Card for a Case this Sketch

This is my take on the Case this Sketch#312 here.

Polka Dots make me smile so I had to play with this one for sure!

Bloom by Bloom and Amazing Life are the stamp sets.
And I also used some Happiness Blooms Enamel dots.
So quick and cute!

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Amazing Life
Papers: WW and Call Me Clover
Inks: Call Me Clover, Calypso Coral, Pineapple Punch, Lovely Lipstick and Night of Navy
Accessories: Blender pens and Happiness Blooms Enamel Dots

Awesome Card for a Fab Friday Sketch

This awesome card uses the sketch at Fab Friday#157 here.  I just love the brightness and cheerfulness of this card!

I used a bunch of goodies from the Happiness Blooms Suite in the 2019 Occasions Catalog.

First, I ran the WW card stock thru the Dot to Dot textured impressions embossing folder.

The flowers are stamped with the Bloom by Bloom set and the one flower punched out with the Bitty Blooms punch pack. I've also added some Happiness Blooms Enamel Dots.

And the greeting is from the Itty Bitty Birthdays stamp set.

Finishing it off is some 1/2 inch Night of Navy gingham ribbon from the main catty.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Itty Bitty Birthdays and Bloom by Bloom
Papers: WW, Pineapple Punch, Night of Navy
Inks: Pineapple Punch, Night of Navy, Lovely Lipstick, Call Me Clover
Accessories: Dot to Dot textured impressions embossing folder, 1 3/4 inch and 2 inch Circle punches, Starburst punch, Bitty Blooms punch pack, Happiness Blooms Enamel dots, 1/2 inch Night of Navy gingham ribbon, Stampin dimensionals

Valentine Card for Two Challenges

Since I stayed inside last week due to the 50 BELOW windchills, I was able to catch up with some challenges.

This card is for two challenges.

First, the Hand Stamped Sentiments#307 here.
It's an inspiration challenge and I was inspired by the cupcakes and the colors.

And second it's for the Paper Craft Crew#324 here.
This is a tic-tac-toe challenge and I went on the diagonal with Floral, Valentines and Something New.

I used the Bloom by Bloom stamp set to create the floral background for this Valentine card. And the Something new is the Detailed Birthday Edgelits. I just trimmed out the cupcake with the heart on top.

I also used the Itty Bitty Greetings stamp set for the greeting.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Itty Bitty Greetings
Papers: WW, Real Red, Blushing Bride, Berry Burst
Inks: Real Red, Blushing Bride, Berry Burst
Accessories: Stitched Shapes Framelits, 2 inch Circle punch, Starburst punch, 3/8 inch Real Red cotton ribbon, Detailed Birthday Edgelits, Stampin dimensionals

Thank You Card for a Freshly Made Sketch

Here's another thank you card for a sketch.

I used the Freshly Made Sketch#373 here.

 Blooms by Bloom and A Big Thank You are the stamp sets with some Happiness Blooms DSP.

Can I say once again I just love how the DSP papers all coordinate so easily???

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and  A Big Thank You
Papers: WW, Calypso Coral, Lovely Lipstick, Happiness Blooms DSP
Inks: Call Me Clover, Pineapple Punch, Calypso Coral
Accessories: Happiness Blooms Enamel Dots, Bitty Blooms punch Pack, Stampin dimensionals

Valentine Card for a Case this Sketch

Here's a Valentine card that uses the Case this Sketch#305 here.

Bloom by Bloom and Thoughtful Banners are the stamp sets. 

It's a little hard to see but I ran the WW card stock thru the Rectangle Stitched Framelits.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Thoughtful Banners
Papers: WW, Lovely Lipstick
Inks: Lovely Lipstick, Call Me Clover and Pineapple Punch
Accessories: Duet Banner punch, Happiness Blooms Enamel Dots, Stampin dimensionals

Two For Tuesday Get Well Card

Here's another double-duty card!

First, I used the sketch at TGIF Challenge#194 here.

And second, the colors are for The Paper Players#424 here.  The colors to use are Grapefruit Grove, Pool Party, Daffodil Delight plus a color of our choice and I chose Lemon Lime Twist.

Bloom by Bloom and Itty Bitty Greetings are the stamp sets with some Gingham Gala 6 by 6 DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Itty Bitty Greetings
Papers: WW, Lemon Lime Twist, Grapefruit Grove, Gingham Gala 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Lemon Lime Twist, Grapefruit Grove, Daffodil Delight and Pool Party
Accessories: Stitched Shapes Framelits, Starburst punch, Organdy Ribbon Combo Pack, Stampin dimensionals

Happy Day Card for Two Challenges

I'm on a roll with the double-duty cards as this one is also for a sketch and a color challenge.

First, the sketch is from the Paper Craft Crew#321 here.

And second, the colors are from Fab Friday#154 here.
The colors to use are Pear Pizzazz, Lemon Lime Twist, Mint Macaron, Tranquil Tide and Highland Heather.

Bloom by Bloom and Itty Bitty Birthdays are the stamp sets with a bit of the Gingham Gala 6 by 6 DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Itty Bitty Birthdays
Papers: WW, Tranquil Tide, Lemon Lime Twist, Highland Heather, Pear Pizzazz and Gingham Gala 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: White Craft, Tranquil Tide, Highland Heather, Mint Macaron, Pear Pizzazz
Accessories: Stitched Shapes Framelits, Layering Circles Framelits, Sprig punch, Everyday Jars Framelits, Gingham Gala Adhesive Backed Sequins, White embossing powder, Stampin dimensionals

 

 

Thank You Card for a Sketch and a Color Challenge

I need some thank you cards so this one is for two challenges.

First, the sketch is from Case this Sketch#303 here.

And the colors are from Sunday Stamps#195-Winter Solitude, here.

I was inspired by the gray, orange and yellow.

Bloom by Bloom was used to stamp the background and A Big Thank You was used for the sentiment.

There's a bit of the Neutrals 6 by 6 DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and  A Big Thank You
Papers: WW, So Saffron, Grapefruit Grove, Basic Gray, Nuetrals 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: So Saffron, Grapefruit Grove, Basic Gray
Accessories: 1 3/8 inch and 1 3/4 inch Circle punches, Layering Circles Framelits, Stampin dimensionals

Thank You Card with Occasions Goodies for a Freshly Made Sketch

This is my take on the Freshly Made Sketch#369 here.

I've used all new goodies from the Occasions catty.

Bloom by Bloom and Amazing Life are the stamp sets with some Gingham Gala 6 by 6 DSP that I cropped with the Rectangle Stitched Framelits.

I also used a bit of the 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP.

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Bloom by Bloom and Amazing Life
Papers: WW, Grapefruit Grove, Pineapple Punch, Gingham Gala 6 by 6 DSP, 2018-2020 In Color 6 by 6 DSP
Inks: Grapefruit Grove and Pineapple Punch
Accessories: 1 3/4 inch and 2 inch Circle punches, Starburst punch, Bitty Blooms punch pack, Stampin dimensionals

Yet Another Occasions Catalog Sneak Peek!

Here's some more goodies from the Occasions Catalog.

This has to be my favorite DSP in the catalog!! It's called Happiness Blooms DSP and the colors are so bright and the designs so bold, I just love it!

The coordinating stamp set is called Bloom by Bloom and it's another winner too! It even has a coordinating 4 mini punches which I'll show you later too!

I also used A Big Thank You for the greeting.

I used the Freshly Made Sketch#368 here.


Here's my recipe:
Stamps: A Big Thank You and Bloom by Bloom
Papers: WW, Call Me Clover, Night of Navy, Happiness Blooms DSP
Inks: Call Me Clover and Night of Navy
Accessories: Stitched Shapes Framelits, Layering Ovals Framelits, Stampin dimensionals