2014-2015 Catalog Preview!

My new catalog pre-order arrived so I had to play with some new DSP, but used some retiring stamp sets. I also used the Fab Fri#41 here.  The stamp sets are Delightful Dozen and Betsy's Blossoms. And the new DSP is called Moonlight DSP Stack. The colors are two of the new 2014-2016 In Colors: Hello Honey and Blackberry Bliss.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Delightful Dozen and Betsy's Blossoms
Papers: WW, Blackberry Bliss, Hello Honey and Moonlight DSP Stack
Inks: Blackberry Bliss and Hello Honey
Accessories: Scallop Oval and Extra-large oval punches, Stampin' dimensionals

Mother's Day Card for a Color Challenge

Naturally, I need Mother's Day cards so I used the Splitcoast Color Challenge#476 here. The colors to use are Wisteria Wonder, Pear Pizzazz and Primrose Petals. I was inspired by a card I saw online but can't remember where I saw it.
I used the Flower Shop and Delightful Dozen stamp sets.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Flower Shop and Delightful Dozen
Papers: WW, Wisteria Wonder, Pear Pizzazz
Inks: Wisteria Wonder, Pear Pizzazz and Primrose Petals
Accessories: Pansy Punch, Boho Blossoms punch, Rhinestone Basics Jewels, 3/8 inch Primrose Petals stitched satin ribbon, Stampin' dimensionals

Happy Birthday Jack!

Today is Jack's birthday and here's his card thanks to the Create with Connie and Mary #291 here. I used the Delightful Dozen and A Fitting Occasion stamp sets with some Fresh Prints DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Delightful Dozen and A Fitting Occasion
Papers: WW, Coastal Cabana, Fresh Prints DSP Stack
Inks: Real Red and Coastal Cabana
Accessories: 1 inch and 1 1/4 inch Circle punches, 1/4 inch Real Red stitched grosgrain, Stampin' dimensionals

Valentine Card for Two Challenges

This Valentine's card was made using two challenges. First, the Create with Connie & Mary Sketch#289 here, and second, the FabFri34 here. The Fab Friday is a color challenge to use the colors Crumb Cake, Coastal Cabana and Real Red-perfect for the Fresh Prints DSP Stack!

I used the Delightful Dozen, Hearts a Flutter and Banner Blast stamp sets.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Hearts a Flutter, Banner Blast and Delightful Dozen
Papers: WW, Real Red and Fresh Prints DSP Stack
Inks: Crumb Cake, Real Red and Coastal Cabana
Accessories: 1/4 inch Real Red stitched grosgrain, Hearts a Flutter Framelits, Stampin dimensionals, 1/2 inch Circle punch

Birthday Card for a Sketch & Color Challenge

Here's a quick card using the MojoMonday Sketch#310 and the PPA#171. The PPA was a color challenge to use Baked Brown Sugar, Calypso Coral and Very Vanilla. Delightful Dozen is the stamp set with some Etcetera DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Delightful Dozen
Papers: Very Vanilla, Baked Brown Sugar and Calypso Coral
Inks: Baked Brown Sugar and Calypso Coral
Accessories: Stampin' dimensionals, Paper-Piercing tool and Essentials Paper Piercing pack

Thank You for a Splitcoast Sketch

This thank you came together really quickly thanks to the Splitcoast Sketch#441 here. I used the Mixed Bunch and Delightful Dozen stamp sets with some Gingham Garden DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Mixed Bunch and Delightful Dozen
Papers: Whisper White, Melon Mambo and Gingham Garden DSP
Inks: Melon Mambo and Daffodil Delight
Accessories: Blossom punch, Stampin dimensionals, 1 inch Circle punch and retired brad


Father's Day card with a New In-Color!

Here's a quick Father's Day card using the Freshly Made Sketch#90 here. I used the yummy new In Color, Baked Brown Sugar with some retired Gumball Green DSP stack. The Baked Brown Sugar was run thru the Big Shot with the Houndstooth embossing folder. And the stamp sets are Delightful Dozen and Hearts a Flutter.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Delightful Dozen and Hearts a Flutter
Papers: Whisper White, Baked Brown Sugar, Gumball Green DSP Stack(retired)
Inks: Gumball Green and Baked Brown Sugar
Accessories: Houndstooth embossing folder, Hearts a Flutter Framelits, Stampin' dimensionals, Blender pens


Valentine Card for Two Challenges

I had to try the chalkboard technique and used two challenges for inspiration. First, I used the Clean & Simple Stamping FTL#226 here. And second, the Stampin' Celebration Inspiration Challenge#63 here.
Hearts a Flutter and Delightful Dozen are the stamp sets. And I used Whisper White Craft Ink and Versamark with White and Cherry Cobbler Stampin' Emboss powders.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Hearts a Flutter and Delightful Dozen
Papers: Whisper White, Basic Black, Cherry Cobbler
Inks: Whisper White Craft Ink, Versamark
Accessories: White and Cherry Cobbler Stampin' emboss powders, Hearts a Flutter Framelits, Stampin' dimensionals, White pencil, 1/2 inch Cherry Cobbler Scallop Dots ribbon

Thank You Card for a Fab Sketch!

This bright thank you is for the FabFriday Sketch#11here. Embellished Events and Delightful Dozen are the stamp sets with some Polka Dot Parade DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Embellished Events & Delightful Dozen
Papers: Whisper White, Old Olive, Daffodil Delight, Tangerine Tango, Polka Dot Parade DSP
Inks: Old Olive, Tangerine Tango, Daffodil Delight, Melon Mambo
Accessories: Dotted Scallop Ribbon Border punch, 3/16" Bright Brads, Stampin' dimensionals

MojoMonday Sketch

This card uses a color and sketch challenge. First, I used the Splitcoast Color Challenge#409 here. The colors to use are Rose Red, Pink Pirouette and Wisteria Wonder. And second, the MojoMonday Sketch#276 here. Hearts a Flutter and Delightful Dozen are the stamp sets. And there's some First Edition Specialty DSP and some Floral District DSP.

 

Here's my recipe:

Stamps: Delightful Dozen and Hearts a Flutter

Papers: Very Vanilla, Rose Red, Wisteria Wonder, Pink Pirouette, First Edition Specialty DSP, Floral District DSP

Inks: Rose Red, Pink Pirouette and Wisteria Wonder

Accessories: 1 3/4 inch Circle punch, 2 3/8 inch Scallop Circle punch, Circles#2 die, Fashionable Hearts Embosslits, Scallop Edge Border Punch, Stampin' dimensionals, 3/8 inch Wisteria Wonder ruffled ribbon

Valentine Banners for a Stampin' Challenge

I used the Stampin' Celebration Inspiration Challenge#62 here for this Valentine's Day card.
The red in the cocoa popped out to me so I used that as my main color. I used the Hearts a Flutter stamp set and matching Framelits. I also used the Fashionable Hearts embosslits for the little dotted heart and the Delightful Dozen stamp set. The DSP is from the Twitterpated DSP.

Here's my recipe:
Stamps: Hearts a Flutter and Delightful Dozen
Papers: Whisper White, Riding Hood Red, Baha Breeze, Twitterpated DSP
Inks: Riding Hood Red and Pink Pirouette
Accessories: Hearts a Flutter Framelits, Fashionable Hearts embosslits, Stampin' dimensionals, White gel pen, Scallop Edge border punch, 3/8 inch Pink Pirouette taffeta ribbon