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Monday, November 11, 2013

Let's say Thank You!

Hi everybody,  I can never have too many Thank you cards.  Can You?  Someone is always doing something for me and I need to show appreciation. My best way of showing my appreciation is to send a Thank You card.  Come over to 613 Avenue Create and join in the fun.  Let's see what you got!  Here's mine:


 
 
Materials used
 
Image from Bugaloo: Theodore Christmas present
SEI Christmas Paper collection
Bazzill red, black card stock
Copic markers
Cricut Cartridge: Gypsy Wandering
Ribbon from my stash
Spellbinders Dies: Square die, Scallop square die
Sentiment: Stampcraft rubber stamp
Versafine: Archival Onyx black Ink Pad


 Thanks for stopping by.  I love comments!

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Paper Piecing project

This is my DT card for our Paper piecing Theme challenge at 613 Avenue Create:


The dancers clothes were paper pieced.
 
Materials used:

My Minds Eye  6x6 Sunshine paper pad
Image: Squigglefly-Lets Cut a Rug Bessie
Flowers: Iamroses and Prima
Self adhesive bling: Say it with Bling
K&Company Fabric  Frame
Bazzill paper for Easel card base
Copic markers
EK Success Edge Punch

Paper piecing is fun!

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Let it shine....Let it shine

I love shiny and blingy things, so the opportunity to make a card with shine as a theme was a joy for me.  Here is my Outlawzchallenge  DT inspiration card for that theme:


 
Material I used:

Black card stock paper from stash
AC Specialty Foil paper
MS Butterfly Punch
EK Success Dimensional stickers
Anita's Art stamps outline stickers


I think it's kind a pretty!  What do you think?  Always enjoy your comments.

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

AUTUMN PUMPKINS

I love pumpkins.  Here is my inspirational card for the Pumpkin theme at Outlawzchallenges.  I was inspired by a card I saw in Sept./Oct. 2010 Paper Crafts Magazine.  The designer was Ashley Newell:



The Materials I uses:

Core'dinations Color core cardstock paper
Cricut Cart:  Paper Doll Dress up
Raffia
Paper Wishes sentiment stamp
Wooden shape from stash
Black sewing thread
Fabric leaves from stash

Fall is in the air!  Lets enjoy it!

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

DISCO GIRL

Hello all of you lovely people!

 The day is beautiful and the temperature is conducive for Crafting, so let me show you one of my cards I have completed.  This image reminds of my Disco Days with the large afro's and the psychedelic lights and music.  It was a fun time in my life.  I hope when you see it....it will bring back fond memories.

The theme for 613 Avenue Create challenges this week was to create your own challenge using this chart:




I chose Paper shelters Disco Girl as my image for Column #1, several Die cuts for Column #2,  Lindy Stamp Gangs spray mist on the flower, and stickles for Column #3,  flowers and bling for Column #4, and from Column #5, I used a mesh fabric for my fibers.



 
 
  Products used:

DCWV: The Rustic Stack Designer Paper
Gold foil paper from AC Specialty Paper
White Petaloo paper flowers spray painted with Lindy Stamp Gangs: Starburst-Cocoa Bean copper & Cactus Gold Glitz spray
Happy birthday sentiment from Sizzix Die cut
Recollections adhesive back Glitter circles
Yellow Gold stickles
Copic markers
Cricut cartridges: Jasmine and Home Accents for the Die cuts.

Come on over and join the fun! 

Monday, September 23, 2013

FALL IS IN THE AIR

Hi Friends,

Here's another Fall card I've made as inspiration for the Fall card theme at Outlawz challenges:



Materials used:

Bazzill card stock for card base
DCWV Fall Stack DP
Spellbinders Dies: Large Banner, Circle Die, Scallop Circle Die, Oval Die, Scallop Oval Die
Bling: Self adhesive rhinestone strips from Want 2 Scrap
Copic Markers
Bugaboo image- Bugaboo Brats Autumn Leaves
Paper Flowers by Kaiser Scrapbook
Small leave punch- from my stash
Grosgrain ribbon- Purchased at JoAnn's

Thanks for stopping by.  Comments are always welcome!




Monday, September 16, 2013

HAPPY FALL

Hello lovely people,
Well Fall is here.  I woke up to a 56 degree temperature outside, here in Chicago.  I believe it's here to stay!  I love the fall colors  and the beautiful transitioning of colors in the leaves.  They are gorgeous.....though they haven't started turning yet!

The theme for this week at 613 Avenue Create is Happy Fall.  I can't wait to see all the beautiful fall cards that will be uploaded.  Come on over and join us.

Here's my inspirational DT card:



List of Products used:

Bazzill card stock for card base and matting
DP:  DCWV Fall Stack
Copic markers
Stamps:  Hot Off The Press - Four Seasons
Flowers:  Iamroses, Prima and Kaiser Scrapbook
Punches:  Banner by EK and small leaves punch is from my stash
Basket from Circuit Cartridge - Doodle Charms
Metal button from stash 


HAPPY FALL Y'ALL!