Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Button Bear: I Love You Beary Much Valentine


I made 19 of these cards for Operation Write Home, so that our troops have valentines to send home to their loved ones. 

Card Ingredients
Cardstock:  Cherry Cobbler, Whisper White.
Paper:  Cherry Cobbler DSP.
Stampset(s):  Button Bear (Retired).
Ink(s):  Cherry Cobbler, StazOn (Timber Brown)
Markers:  Early Espresso, Pretty in Pink, Blush Blossom, Creamy Caramel, Aqua Painter, Pink Pirouette, Blender Pen.
Big Shot/Cuttlebug:  Dots Emboss Folder (for the hearts; then they were sponged).
Tools/Misc:  Crimper, Eyelet Border Punch, Ribbon (non-SU! & Brand Unknown), Sponges.

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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Elements of Style in Rich Razzleberry and Eggplant


This is my first card made for Operation Write Home, so that our troops have cards to send home to their loved ones for Valentines Day.  My friend Cathie helped me put together 21 of these!

Card Ingredients
Stamp(s):  Elements of Style, French Script
Cardstock:  Elegant Eggplant, Rich Razzleberry, Whisper White
Inks:  Rich Razzleberry, Eggplant Envy (Retired), Black StazOn
Ribbon:  Non SU!
Tools/Other:  Eyelet Border Punch, Blender Pens

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Thursday, November 4, 2010

Delight In Life Razzleberry and Mustard Gatefold Cards

Card Ingredients
Cardstock:  Whisper White, Rich Razzleberry
Stamp(s):  Delight in Life (Retired)
Inks:  Rich Razzleberry, More Mustard, Pink Pirouette
Hardware:  Flower Brads
Punch:  5-petal Flower, 1/8" Hole

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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Baroque Motifs in Cherry and Espresso Gatefold Card


Card Ingredients
Stamp(s): Baroque Motifs, French Script
Cardstock: Very Vanilla, Cherry Cobbler
Ink(s):  Cherry Cobbler, Bravo Burgundy, Early Espresso
Punch(es):  Boho Blossoms, Scallop
Hardware: Antique Brad
Tools/Other: Sponge, Paper Piercer
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Monday, November 1, 2010

Baroque Motifs and Contempo Christmas Gatefold Card


Card Ingredients:
Stamp(s):  Contempo Christmas, Baroque Motifs.
Cardstock:  Very Vanilla, Cherry Cobbler, Early Espresso.
Ink:  Cherry Cobbler, Early Espresso.
Hardware:  Circle Fire Brad.
Tools/Other:  Sponge, Paper Piercer.
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Dasher Jolly Holiday Gatefold Card

Card Ingredients:
Stamp: Dasher
Cardstock: Cherry Cobbler, Old Olive, Very Vanilla
DSP: Jolly Holiday
Ink: Old Olive
Ribbon: Old Olive Grosgrain

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Contempo Christmas Card


Card Ingredients:
Stamp(s):  Contempo Christmas.
Paper(s):  Cherry Cobbler CS, Very Vanilla CS, Jolly Holiday DSP.
Ink(s):  Old Olive, Cherry Cobbler.
Embellishment(s):  Circle Fire Brad(s).
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French Foliage Card

Card Ingredients:
Stamp(s): French Foliage.
Cardstock: Cajun Craze, Very Vanilla.
Ink: Chocolate Chip, More Mustard, Early Espresso, Cajun Craze.
Hardware: Rich Regals Brad, Vintage Tag.
Big Shot Die: Leaves #2 (Sizzix).
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Sunday, October 31, 2010

Birthday Bakery Card: Party Invitation & Thank You

My youngest daughter and I wanted to make pink and brown "cupcake" themed cards as invitations and thank you notes for her birthday; this is what we created. 

Card Ingredients
Ink(s):  Pink Pirouette, Rose Red, Early Espresso, StazOn (Brown).
Paper(s):  Pink Pirouette CS, Rose Red CS, Early Espresso CS, Whisper White CS.
Stamp(s):  Birthday Bakery, Baroque Motifs.
Punch(es):  Med. Tag, Lg. Tag, Bojo Blossoms.
Ribbon:  Non-SU! (Brand Unknown).
Hardware:  Brushed Bronze Brad (Brand Unknown).
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