8/29/2022 - Make My Monday #182 Back To School - ABC & Pencils

Welcome back to another week of challenge here at Make My Monday and this week we are making Back to School card. I saw a similar card idea on Pinterest and decided to CASE it here. The black panel represents the chalkboard and I die cut out the letters ABC and adhere on it. There is also a tutorial to create this pencil! I didn’t add any sentiment for this card as I am not sure who I am giving it to but I since I am room parent this year, I know it will go to the PreK Teacher for sure. Thank you for stopping by to check out my blog, be sure to join us at the challenge!

 

Challenge: #182
Stamp Set: N/A 
Colors: N/A     
Paper: Whisper White, Designed a Day Dream DSP, Crumb Cake, Flirty Flamingo, Crushed Curry,       

Others: Dimension, Classic Label, Alphabet Dies, Oh So Sweetly Dies, Wink A Stella     

8/25/2022 - Cardz 4 Galz # 180 Use 3 of Anything - Jingle Jingle

Welcome back to another week of challenge here at Cardz 4 Galz and this week we are doing 3’s of anything. As I finished the card, I realized that I did a lot of 3’s on my card. My main focus was the 3 different sized of Circles of dies I used with 3 different DSP for the technique called – split circle cards. I’ve included a link to a tutorial HERE. Then I realized that I also only used 3 Marker Colors for the word, Jingle as well as just 3 snowflakes stickers as an accents. I hope you enjoyed this card I am sharing today and be sure to join us at the challenge !

 

Challenge: #180
Stamp Set: Jingle Jingle  
Colors: Poppy Parade, Granny Apple Green, Shaded Spruce,      
Paper: Whisper White, Celebrate Everything DSP, Poppy Parade,     

Others: Dimension, Layering Circle Dies, Self Adhesive Snowflakes, Stampin’ Markers, Embossing Folder,     

8/24/22 - Make the Card Challenge #62 School / Teacher - Starting a new Chapter

Welcome back to another bi-weekly challenge here at Make the Card Challenge and today we are making School / Teacher card and I decided to make a back to school card for those that are starting a new chapter in their life! I think the sentiment is perfect for it and I used the stack of books images with different colors and an old style way to check out your library books with a cute image of a smarty pants worm! I hope this fun and happy card will make someone very special for their first day of school. I hope you enjoyed the card I am sharing today and be sure to join us at the challenge!

 

 

Challenge: #62
Stamp Set: Check You Out,               
Colors: Granny Apple Green, Mango Melody, Coastal Cabana, Soft Suede, Petal Pink, Orchard Oasis 
Paper: Whisper White, Design a Day Dream DSP, Mango Melody,   

Others: Dimension, Oh So Sweetly Dies (retired),  

8/23/2022 - Cardz 4 Guyz #303 Stencils - Another Round

Welcome back to another week of challenge here at Cardz 4 Guyz and this week we are making cards using Stencils. I have some that are retired from Stampin’ Up that I kept and love using because the the pattern are pretty basic and great for ALL occasion. I went wit the Dots/Circles to fit the challenges at Just Add Ink ( Dots / Die Cuts). I used Brewed for You bundle for the beer mug and the foam. I hope you enjoyed this card I am sharing today and be sure to join us at the challenge.

 

 

Challenge: #303, #617
Stamp Set: Brewed For You              
Colors: Soft Suede, Balmy Blue,     
Paper: Whisper White, Soft Suede, Crushed Curry,     

Others: Dimension, Brewed Dies, Dots Stencils (retired), Sponge,    

8/19/2022 - CASEing Tuesday #369

Today’s card is using CASEing Tuesday #369 where we are CASEing page 161 of the current annual catalog. I used the current 2022-2024 In-Colors DSP and cut them into strips. I also just got a glimmer paper from a friend so decided to use it. Hope you enjoyed this card I am sharing today.

 

Challenge: #369
Stamp Set: N/A               
Colors: N/A    
Paper: Whisper White, 2022-2024 In-Colors DSP, Glimmer Paper,   

Others: Dimension, Shaded Dies, Alphabet Dies,   

8/15/2022 - Make My Monday #181 Christmas in August - Believe in the magic

Welcome back to another week challenge here at Make My Monday and this week we are making Christmas in August card! I didn’t get a lot of Christmas stamp set from the Mini Catalog but Jingle Jingle Jingle is one of them and I am determined to use it as much as I can! I stamped the outline wording of Believe with Memento Black and inside I used Shaded Spruce. To finish I tied a ribbon around the Whisper White piece and added a strip of Silver Glimmer Paper. This is truly a quick and easy card to make in case you need multiple! Thank you for stopping by and be sure to check out our challenges and join us there!

 

 

Challenge: #181
Stamp Set: Jingle Jingle Jingle,             
Colors: Memento Black, Shaded Spruce, Poppy Parade,
Paper: Whisper White, Celebrate Everything DSP, Poppy Parade 

Others: Dimension, Silver Glitter Paper, 3/8” Vanilla Satin Gold Edged Ribbon,

8/12/2022 - Try Stampin' On Tuesday #568 - Making Spirits Bright

Happy Friday! Today’s card is using Try Stampin’ Tuesday Challenge, it’s been awhile since I used their sketch so I am excited to get back in again. I decided to make it into a Holiday theme card by using my Vintage Bottle from the current SU mini catalog. As you can see, they are definitely not the traditional Christmas colors. The gray plants are die cut out using Harvest Dies. I hope you enjoyed this card I am sharing today!

 

Challenge: #568
Stamp Set: Vintage Bottle                
Colors: Pacific Point, Memento Black,   
Paper: Whisper Celebrate Every Occasion (hostess), Pacific Point, Gray Granite,    

Others: Dimension, Harvest Dies, Punch (retired) 

8/11/2022 - Cardz 4 Galz #179 Check/Plaids - It's the season to be jolly

Welcome back to another week of challenge here at Cardz 4 Galz and this week we are making Plaids or Checks card. I decided to use the background of plaid DSP and make it into a Christmas card! I know it’s still too early to think about Christmas but you know they will be here before you know it. I used the new stamp set from the current Holiday Mini Catalog and used the 2022-2024 In-Colors markers for each of the letter. I stamped the cute Santa Hat on the letter O and it may be hard to see but I used Wink A Stella on the white part of the hat. I hope you enjoyed this card I am sharing today and be sure to join us at the challenge!

 

Challenge: #179
Stamp Set: Jingle, Jingle, Jingle,        
Colors: 2022-2024 In-Colors Markers, Stazon Black,   
Paper: Whisper White, 2022-2024 In-Colors DSP stack, 

Others: Dimension, Oh So Sweetly Dies, Wink A Stella,

8/10/2022 - Atlantic Hearts Sketch #485 - Happy Holidays

Happy Hump Day! Today’s card is using Atlantic Heart Sketch for this beautiful creation with multiple layers and interests. I started with a piece of DSP cut down to 3 ¾” x 5 ¼” and the two smaller strips are at 1”. Then I stamped the bottles in 2 different colors that I can find on DSP and put them on a punched circle with Granny Apple Green. I added a bell on one of the bottle and the other one with a Happy Holiday. Then to finished the card I tucked ribbons behind the circle. I hope you enjoyed this card I am sharing today with you.

Challenge: #485
Stamp Set: Vintage Bottle,              
Colors: Shaded Spruce, Pacific Point, Poppy Parade  
Paper: Whisper White, Celebrate Everything DSP, Pacific Point, Granny Apple 

Others: Dimension, 2 ½” Circle Punch, Gold/Vanilla 3/8” Satin Edged Ribbon, Flat Jingle Bell,  

8/10/2022 - Make the Card Challenge #61 Color Combo - Hello You

Welcome back to another bi-weekly challenge here at Make the Card Challenge and this week we have Color Combo for you. I used the current Stampin’ Up colors I have similar to it – Shaded Spruce/Pumpkin Pie, Melon Mambo. I picked Shaded Summer stamp set and colored in with the Stampin’ Markers and finished it off with a sentiment. I kept the layout pretty simple and I just recently got an order from a very nice lady in Evanston so this card will be for her! I hope you enjoyed the card I am sharing today and be sure join us at the challenge!

 
Challenge: #61
Stamp Set: Shaded Summer           
Colors: Melon Mambo, Shaded Spruce, Pumpkin Pie,      
Paper: Whisper White, Celebrate Everything DSP, Pumpkin Pie, 

Others: Dimension, 1 3/8” Circle Punch, Layering Oval Dies, 3/8” Vanilla Ribbon 

8/9/2022 - Cardz 4 Guyz #302 - Get a Little Dirty

Welcome back to another week of challenge here at Cardz 4 Guyz and this week we are getting a little messy with our ink! I decided to go with distress to create a fall theme Hello Friend card that is suitable for anyone in your life. I used Very Vanilla and tear all 4 sides and then sponge it with Crumb Cake to create the distress look. Then I stamped some leaves around the panel. To finished the card I stamped Hello Friend and added some Brushed Metallic dots. I hope you enjoyed this card I am sharing today and be sure to join us at the challenge.

 

 

Challenge: #302
Stamp Set: Forever Fern, Biggest Wish    
Colors: Crumb Cake, Soft Suede, Rich Razzleberry, Pumpkin Pie, Mossy Meadow
Paper: Very Vanilla, Rich Razzleberry,    

Others: Sponge, Brushed Metallic Dots,      

8/8/2022 - As You See It #280 Christmas in July - Believe in the magic

Hi everyone – today’s quick card is with As You See It Challenge – Christmas in July. I gotten this Jingle Jingle Jingle stamp set from Stampin’ Up but haven’t used it much so the challenge is perfect. I kept it simple and just stamped the sentiment on Whisper White with Shaded Spruce for the filling. I attached a piece of Silver Glitter paper that I just got from the nice lady at The Merion. Hope you enjoyed this quick card I am sharing today!

 

Challenge: #280
Stamp Set: Jingle Jingle Jingle,             
Colors: Memento Black, Shaded Spruce, Poppy Parade, Mango Melody,
Paper: Whisper White, Celebrate Everything DSP, Poppy Parade 

Others: Dimension, Silver Glitter Paper,

8/4/2022 - Fusion - Another Round for your Birthday

Happy Thursday! Today’s card is using Fusion – Sketch & Photo! I was able to used the wine glasses in Brewed For You bundle for this. I am not much of the wine drinker so trying to figured out what color matches a red wine, I think I got it right. The layout is pretty simple and I just finished the card with a sentiment and some rhinestone. Hope you enjoyed this card I am sharing today.

 

Challenge: Fusion
Stamp Set: Brewed For You,            
Colors: Memento Black, Merry Merlot, Rich Razzleberry,       
Paper: Whisper White, Design a Day Dream DSP, Petal Pink,   

Others: Dimension, Brewed Dies, Stitched Rectangle Dies, Champagne Rhinestone,

8/2/2022 - Sunday Stamps Challenge #288 - Oh Ale YEs!

Happy Tuesday! Made a card to submit at Sunday Stamps Sketch Challenge. I love all the DT’s creation and couldn’t wait to start. The DSP are cut out using the Stitched Rectangle Dies and I paired it with Brewed For You Bundle. Instead of stamping the beer images, I used the Dies only and I think it turned out pretty cute. This bundle is not my first choice but I am so glad that I put it along with my Holiday Mini orders.

 

Challenge: SSC288
Stamp Set: Brewed For You          
Colors: Soft Suede,     
Paper: Whisper White, He’s the Man DSP, Sahara Sand, Crushed Curry, Old Olive,   

Others: Dimension, Brewed Dies, Stitched Rectangle Dies, Vellum  

8/1/2022 - Make My Monday #180 Spotlight Technique - Thank You

Welcome back to another challenge here at Make My Monday and this week we are doing Spotlight technique! Instead of using a stamp image to put the *spotlight* on, I did it on the designer series paper! I used the square dies and cut out the DSP and layer it on top of Basic Black cardstock and also color in the image for spotlight. I finished the card with some new Iridescent Rhinestone and a sentiment. I hope you enjoyed this card I am sharing today and be sure to join us at the challenge.

 

 

Challenge: #180
Stamp Set: Plentiful Plants     
Colors: Pumpkin Pie, Daffodil Delight, Old Olive,
Paper: Basic Black, Whisper White, Celebrate Everything DSP (hostess)   

Others: Dimension, Squared Dies, Iridescent Rhinestone, Stitched Rectangle Dies,