Color Dare #99

This is my first challenge entry to http://www.colordare.blogpspot.com/. I thought the color choices was a great combo. This is actually going to be the card for my 12# Wedding Anniversary!! I used SU! circle circus stamp set along with the colors of cherry cobbler, basic gray and marina mist paper colors. I also used a little 1/4" grosgrain ribbon. I made this card into a gate fold card.

Stamping 411-SSC 193

I went to a Church crop last month and made this flower make n' take with my friend at her SU! booth. I was not sure what I was gonna do with it, but thanks to this sketch challenge with http://www.stamping411.blogspot.com/, I put it to good use. I wanted to make this card into an easle card to also make it a little different, cause I notice that alot of cards have been posted using this same flower die. Perfect Spring get well soon card. This is a 5" easle card.

- SU! items used: scalloped oval punch, certain celery 1/4" ribbon, new flower bidz die out of mini catalog.
- Paper colors: early espresso, w white, so saffron patterned, daff. delight for the flower, peach parfait and certain celery.
- MS lattice border punch

PPC-CC 50 and Tuesday Morning Sketches 83

This is my card creation for today. Its for Picture Perfect Creations Color Challenge, http://www.ppc-challenges.blogspot.com/ and http://www.tuesdaymorningsketches.blogspot.com/. I try to keep my cards simple, but I think I went all out for this one. I also added a little color to the hummingbird.

SU! items used: early espresso, peach parfait, pretty in pink and very vanilla. Crystal Effects on the peach flowers to have them stand out and mini pearls on the pink mini flowers. I used stamp set used: Elements of Style

3rd Tres Chic Handbag

This is the 3rd design of the Tres Chic Handbags with the tuturial I did last week. This is just tooo cute! I used the SU! vintage wallpaper embossing folder, inked first with black ink to leave a colored impression. I also used colors of black for the trim and daffodil delight for the purse color. Check out my previous post for details on how you can get the tuturial on how to make these super cute handbags.

Mojo Monday 180 and CCCC 71

Ok, this turned out so great. I was a little worried about the colors for this week from http://www.stampingwithstacey.blogspot.com/, but was surprised at how well they turned out together. I also used the sketch this week for http://www.mojomonday.blogspot.com/. As I always say, 2 of my favorite weekly challenges. Click on the links and go play along.

SU! items: more mustard, so saffron, chery cobbler and crumb cake with just a little of w white. MS double loops border punch along with the SU! scalloped circle border punch. I used spring tree from the A tree for all seasons stamp set and the butterfly from the Best Friend stamp set, both are SU! sets.