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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

KAT SCRAPPINESS - Just Have Faith

Hello everyone!

I am here with Kat Scrappiness sharing this card that could be given to someone for a Sympathy or Encouragement card. I am using the newly released Just Have Faith w/Shadow dies.

Here is my card for your inspiration:


Here is how I created my card:
  • A2 top folding card base (4 1/4 x 5 1/2).
  • Die cut the layers using KS Stitched Rectangle Dies (3 1/2" x 4 3/4").
  • Used the MFT Ray Of Light Stencil for the background
  • Cut words from Just Have Faith w/Shadow die in black card stock and the shadow with vellum.
  • Assembled card and finished the card off by using KS Bumble Bee Pearl Mix.

Thank you for stopping by!

Here is a list of supplies I used on my card, Affiliate Links used at no additional cost. Thank you for your support.

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

RETRO RUBBER CHALLENGE BLOG #172 - Merry Christmas

Hello everyone!

I am here with Retro Rubber Challenge blog and we have a new challenge, which is a sketch.   Be sure to stop over on the Retro Rubber Challenge blog to get more inspiration, the design team has some wonderful creations!

The rules to play along with Retro Rubber Challenge is very simple, make sure the stamp you use on your project is at least one year or older. For more details on the rules, you can find them over on Retro Rubber Challenge blog.


Here is my card for your inspiration. I am using Gina K. Designs stamp set called Seasonal Sentiments. The stamp set was released October 2017. 
  • Created aa A2 card measures 4 1/4 x 5 1/2
  • Die cut MFT Dienamics Horizontal Stitched Strips dies (retired) to cut the layers
  • Die cut GKD Snowflake Trio 
  • Stamped the sentiment from GKD Seasonal Sentiments stamp set
  • Assembled the card and added Kat Scrappiness Majestic Blue pearls to finish off the card.

Are you ready to play along? Be sure to stop over on the Retro Rubber Challenge blog to get some more inspiration! Thank you for stopping by, you have until November 19th to join the fun!

Here is a list of supplies I used on my card, Affiliate Links used at no additional cost. Thank you for your support.

Friday, November 19, 2021

FALL/WINTER 2021 COFFEE LOVERS BLOG HOP - Mugs and Kisses



Hello everyone!

I am here again sharing another card I created for the Fall/Winter 2020 Coffee Lovers Blog Hop. I am featuring Super Sponsor Honey Bee Stamps Mugs & Kisses dies and Hug in a Mug Stamp set.  I love this set and it can be used all year round!

Here is my card:


My card is an A2 card, I die cut the coffee mugs and all the elements and assembled the mug. I cut the spoons from silver mirror paper and finished the card off by adding the sentiment from the Hug in a Mug stamp set.

Thank you so much for stopping by, please come back again soon.

Here is a list of supplies I used on my card, Affiliate Links used at no additional cost. Thank you for your support.


FALL/WINTER 2021 COFFEE LOVERS BLOG HOP - Hot Cocoa



Hello everyone!

I am back sharing another card I created for the Fall/Winter 2020 Coffee Lovers Blog Hop. Today I am featuring a couple of rubber stamps by Super Sponsor Stampendous.  The gnome image is called Cocoa Gnome and the sentiment is Cocoa Hug.  

Here is my card:


My card is an A2 card, I die cut the white layer with a stitched die and stamped the sentiment.  I stamped the image and colored with copics, used my scan and cut to cut the image out and used foam tape to add it to my card.   

Thank you so much for stopping by, please come back again soon.

Here is a list of supplies I used on my card, Affiliate Links used at no additional cost. Thank you for your support.

Saturday, November 13, 2021

Kat Scrappiness - Proud of You

Hello everyone!

Before I get started sharing my project, Kat Scrappiness is having a sitewide sale, get 15%  off your order, at check use FWCOFFEEHOP.  Sale ends on November 19th, this is a chance to get all the products you have been wanting.  Here is the link to all the coffee themed products.


I am sharing a cute card I created using the newly released Proud Of You Sentiment W/Shadow Die along with the adorable Quokka from the Valentine Quokka Stamp Set.

This card could be a great graduation card for someone graduating from school or just a card to let someone know you are proud of their accomplishments.


Here is how I created my card:
  • Cut the white Slimline Card Base: 6″ x 3 1/2″ (6″ x 7″, scored at 3 1/2″).
  • Die cut the top layer using Mini Slimline Scalloped Edged die.
  • Die cut the next layer with the Mini Slimline Never Ending die, using the newly released Ugly Sweater Slimline Paper Pack.
  • Stamped, die cut and colored the quokka with copics from the Valentine Quokka Stamp Set.
  • Die cut the Proud Of You Sentiment W/Shadow Die with black card stock and the shadow with vellum.
  • Assembled the card and finished off with adding Quokka Love Enamel Dots.

Thank you so much for stopping by, please head over to Kat Scrappiness blog for more inspiration.

Here is a list of supplies I used on my card, Affiliate Links used at no additional cost. Thank you for your support.

Friday, November 12, 2021

KAT SCRAPPINESS - 2021 FALL/WINTER COFFEE LOVERS HOP

 Hello Coffee Lovers!


I am here with Kat Scrappiness who is a returning super sponsor for the 2021 Fall/Winter Coffee Lovers Blog Hop! Kat Scrappiness is offering a 15% discount sitewide from November 12th-19th, just use code FWCOFFEEHOP at check out.  Here is a link to all coffee related items in the store, Kat Scrappiness has over 100 themed coffee items.

Super Sponsor Kat Scrappiness is also having a giveaway!  There is a $25 gift card to the store, PLUS a flash prize which is a surprise package of Kat Scrappiness products!  To be entered to win all you have to do join the hop over on Coffee Lovers Hop.

The design team has created some beautiful cards, if you would like to get more inspiration, you can start at the Kat Scrappiness blog, you will not be disappointed.

Here is my card for your inspiration. 


Here is how I created the card:
  • Card is an A7 card, created the card panel 5x7.  
  • Die cut the Diamond Wire & Wood Grain and added it to the base of the card.  
  • Die cut KS 5x7 Stitched Rectangle Dies, using the third and forth die to make the two stitched layers.  
  • Stamped and colored the images with copics and used A scan and cut to cut them out.  
  • Stamped sentiment from the KS "Stewart The Sloth" Stamp Set, die cut with the KS Box Sentiment Strips added to the card. 
  • Die cut the "got coffee" from the "Got Coffee?" die.  
  • Finished off the card by adding KS Espresso AB Pearl Mix.  
Don't forget to stop over at the Kat Scrappiness blog for more inspiration. If you want to play along with the Coffee Lovers Blog Hop you have until November 19th, there are lots of prizes to be won.

Thank you so much for stopping by, please come back again soon.

Here is a list of supplies I used on my card Affiliate Links used at no additional cost. Thank you for your support.

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

RETRO RUBBER CHALLENGE BLOG #171 - Color Challenge

Hello everyone!

I am here with Retro Rubber Challenge blog and we have a new challenge, which is "Fall Colors', use only orange, brown, purple and yellow on your card.  Be sure to stop over on the Retro Rubber Challenge blog to get more inspiration, the design team has some wonderful creations!

The rules to play along with Retro Rubber Challenge is very simple, make sure the stamp you use on your project is at least one year or older. For more details on the rules, you can find them over on Retro Rubber Challenge blog.


Here is my card for your inspiration. I am using Trinity Stamps set called Slimline Leafy Background. The stamp set was released September 2020. The sentiment is from Gina K. Designs called Stitched Leaves which was released in September 2018 sentiments and the Fall "buzzword" is from Honey Bee Stamps too.
  • Created a mini slimline card, which measures 6" x 3 1/2" (6" x 7", scored at 3 1/2" on 7" side).
  • Used the Kat Scrappiness mini slimline sets called Never Ending Dies for the layers.  
  • Heat embossed the background with Trinity Stamps Slimline Leafy Background with white embossing powder.  I did the heat resist technique using yellow, orange, brown, and purple ink.
  • Die cut the Thankful die from Simon Says Stamps
  • Stamped and heat embossed the sentiment from Gina K. Designs Stitched Leaves.
  •  Assembled the card and finished it off using some sequins from my stash.


Are you ready to play along? Be sure to stop over on the Retro Rubber Challenge blog to get some more inspiration! Thank you for stopping by, you have until November 19th to join the fun!

Here is a list of supplies I used on my card, Affiliate Links used at no additional cost. Thank you for your support.

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Gina K. Designs - November 2021 Monthly Mix Challenge

 


Hello everyone!

I am hosting the Gina K. Designs November 2021 Monthly Mix Challenge! This month’s challenge is, “Critters”, which could include snowmen, deer, birds whatever you have in your stash, and what better way to start on your holiday cards.  You can link your creation here.  
 
For your inspiration, I am using the "Playful Penguins" on my card. I love this cute set, there are so many possibilities to create with this stamp set. We can't wait to see what you create.  There are lots of  inspiration on the Gina K Designs & StampTV Friends page and look in the albums section at the top.


Steps to Create Card:
  • Cut a slimline Top Fold Card Base: 6 1/4″ x 3 1/4″ (cut paper 6 1/4 x 6 1/2, score at 3 1/4 on the 6 1/2 side) – Used Heavy Weight White Card Stock.
  • Cut black Mat using Master Layouts 7 Die Set – Used Layering Weight black Card Stock.
  • Cut White Stitched top Layer using Master Layouts 7 Die Set, ink blended the background with Sea Glass and splattered in onto the background and trees - Used Layering White Card Stock.
  • Die Cut the snow bank and trees using Master Layouts 6 - Used Layering White Card and Fresh Asparagus
  • Stamped and die cut the penguins and gift from the Playful Penguins stamp set, colored with copics - Used Layering White Card Stock
  • Stamped sentiment from the Star Struck Stamp set - Used GKD Black Onyx Ink
  • Assemble Card.
I hope you enjoyed today’s inspiration and will play along with us! We will have THREE winners of a $25 gift certificate each. You can upload your card here. You have until November 30th to enter and the winners will be announced on December 1st.

Supplies used: Some affiliate Links used at no additional cost. Thank you for your support!

Monday, November 1, 2021

GINA K. DESIGNS NOVEMBER 2021 RELEASE

Hello everyone!

I am here sharing some cards from the Gina K. Designs NEWLY release products from the November 2021 release.  This is another fabulous release!  I am using the "Reason for the Season" stamp set illustrated by Emily Loggans.   I am also using the "Playful Penguins" which was in the kit last month.  You can see more inspiration from the full release on the Gina K. Designs & StampTV Friends Facebook page. To see the full release, you can go HERE under the What's New section.

Here are my cards for your inspiration:


These cards can be replicated in so many ways, I stamped and heat embossed each one with different embossing powder and card stock.


This is a square card measuring 4 1/4 x 4 1/4, I used Master Layouts 3 to cut the top layers.  The paper is GKD Red Velvet, heat embossed with GKD silver embossing powder.  I inked the edges to give the card definition and het embossed the first layer to match the embossed sentiment.


This is a square card measuring 4 1/4 x 4 1/4, I used Master Layouts 3 to cut the top layers.  The paper is GKD Fresh Asparagus, heat embossed with GKD gold embossing powder.  I inked the edges to give the card definition and het embossed the first layer to match the embossed sentiment.


This is a square card measuring 4 1/4 x 4 1/4, I used Master Layouts 3 to cut the top layers.  The paper is GKD Wild Lilac, heat embossed with GKD white embossing powder.

Here is my last card:


I die cut the layers with GKD Master Layouts 1.  I stamped and heat embossed the background with GKD Background stamp Delicate. I then stamped the images from the GKD Playful Penguins stamp set, colored them with copics and die cut them with the Playful Penguins die set.  I cut the snowbank with Master Layouts 6, stamped the sentiment from GKD  "Reason for the Season" stamp set.  I assembled the card, and I love how it turned out.

Thank you so much for stopping by, I hope I have inspired you!

Here are the supplies I used for these cards, Affiliate Links used at no cost to you.