Friday, October 31, 2008

Andrea Lowcock - 3 fold Card

I received this lovely card earlier this week from the friendly Stampin' Up Demonstrator, Andrea Lowcock with some templates, sorry I could not tie that bow very well. A big thank you to Andrea and I hope to find time to try out the templates over the weekend. Andrea updates her blog site just about everyday so I do enjoy visiting regularly to receive lots of inspiration. If you wish to make a 3 fold card she has instructions on her blog.

Stamp Set: Scribble This
Ink: Brilliant Blue, Ballet Blue, Ruby Red, Only Orange
Card: Whisper White
Accessories: Pumpkin Pie 1/4" Grosgrain Ribbon


Thursday, October 30, 2008

Marelle Taylor's Twelve Days of Christmas - Season of Joy

Yes it's more Christmas cards, but it's fantastic and so easy and quick to make. I just had to complete the blue one last night as I only got the whisper white ink on Tuesday so I had to make use of my new goodies. Check out Marelle Taylor's thinkspot blog site as she is having a twelve days of Christmas with a Christmas card each day for twelve days, and she features the blue one and I have created the other two with some changes.

Stamp Set: Season of Joy
Ink: Whisper White, Blue Bayou
Card: Whisper White, Soft Sky, Blue Bayou Textured
Accessories: Soft Sky Double-Stitched Ribbon
Stamp Set: Season of Joy
Ink: Whisper White, Elegant Eggplant
Card: Whisper White, Lavender Lace Textured, Elegant Eggplant, Gold
Accessories: Gold Ribbon
Stamp Set: Season of Joy
Ink: Whisper White, Rose Red
Card: Whisper White, Regal Rose, Rose Red, Pretty in Pink
Accessories: Pink Ribbon

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Another Christmas Card - Season of Joy

Season of Joy is my favourite Christmas stamp set at the moment. I have so many more ideas to use it on so stay tuned for lots more Christmas Cards (I have only completed 12 so far but I can only find time to make a few a week).

Stamp Set: Season of Joy, Merry Merry
Ink: Glorious Green, Ruby Red, Wild Wasabi
Card: Whisper White, Glorious Green, Ruby Red
Accessories: 1 1/4" Circle Punch, Scallop Punch, Corner Rounder

Monday, October 27, 2008

Christmas Cards - Merry Merry

Another day another Christmas card, here is one using another new stamp set I have recently purchased, Merry Merry.

Stamp Set: Merry Merry
Ink: Bashful Blue, Real Red, Wild Wasabi
Card: Whisper White, Bashful Blue, Real Red, Wild Wasabi, Ballet Blue
Accessories: Scallop Punch, 1 1/4" Circle Punch, 1 3/8" Circle Punch

Sunday, October 26, 2008

UStamp - Mr Frosty

Here is Mr Frosty which I created from lots of punches (no stamps or inks in sight). I got this idea from the UStamp Holiday edition. I have turned him into a Christmas Card.

Card: Whisper White, Basic Grey, Ruby Red, Bordering Blue, Barely Banana, Wintergreen Designer Series Paper
Accessories: 1 3/8" Circle Punch, 1 1/4" Circle Punch, Corner Rounder, 1/4" Circle Punch

Saturday, October 25, 2008

Christmas Cards - Season of Joy

Here is another Christmas Card using the Season of Joy stamp set. I have used the design from Claire Daly however have change the colours to use the Stampin' Up "in-colours".

Stamp Set: Season of Joy
Ink: Blue Bayou, Purely Pomegranate, Wild Wasabi, Groovy Gauva
Card: Blue Bayou, Purely Pomegranate, Wild Wasabi, Groovy Gauva
Accessories: Wild Wasabi Double-Stitched Ribbon, Pink Buttons, Corner Rounder Punch