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Clean and Simple FTL 143

  • Stamps – “Tulips” by Stampington & Co. and “Flourish Birthday” by Penny Black
  • Patterned paper – KaiserCraft Chanteuse Collection “Vivo”
  • Cardstock – Bazzill
  • Border punch – EK Success
  • Silver ColorBox Chalk Ink used for edging

I made this card using the current sketch at Clean and Simple Stamping: FTL 143.


OWH Color Challenge: Green and Purple

  • Patterned papers – from the Rusty Pickle “Guenivere” collection: Lancelot and Camelot
  • Flower – Petaloo
  • Die cut – Spellbinders Nestabilities Labels Four
  • Sentiment stamp – Inkadinkado “Greetings/Salutations”
  • Cardstock – Bazzill

I made this for the Operation Write Home Color Challenge: to use the colors green and purple together. These papers were in a set, but when I put them altogether they seemed a little funky! Thanks for stopping by.

 


OWH Sketch #71

  • Stamps – deer and tree from Stampendous “Birch Buddies”; Sentiment from Inkadinkado “Expressions/Salutations.” Images colored with Copic markers.
  • Die cuts made from Spellbinders Nestabilities “Labels Fifteen”
  • Patterned paper – Basic Grey “hello lucious: raspberry syrup” and BoBunny dots
  • Cardstock – Bazzill
  • Ribbon from stash

I made this card with the current sketch at Operation Write Home Stars and Stamps (Sketch #71). This card will be shipped to the troops as part of the second million that OWH will be sending.


Clean and Simple Sketch #142

  • Sentiment stamp – Inkadinkadoo “Expressions” set
  • Chipboard flower/leaf – Sassafras “Garden bits – blues”
  • Trim – Multicraft Imports
  • Papers – BoBunny Back to Basics – Coral and Paprika Dots
  • Cardstock – Bazzill

I made this using the current sketch at Clean and Simple Stamping – Sketch #142.


OWH Sketch #67

  • Patterned papers – Melissa Frances “Betty Ann” (dots) and “Geraldine” (flourishes)
  • Stamp – Impression Obsession “Thinking of You”
  • Silver stickers – Elizabeth Craft Designs
  • Ribbon – May Arts

I used the current sketch (Sketch Challenge #67) at Operation Write Home to create this card. It is very simple and versatile. Thanks for stopping by.


OWH Sketch #66

  • Stamp – Magenta Limited Edition Cat of the Month Series “Blondie”
  • Patterned papers – Memory Box “Echo” collection
  • Flowers – Prima
  • Button (flower center) – Basic Grey stitched brads
  • Cardstock – Bazzill

This card is designed using the Operation Write Home Sketch #66. Because my flower was a little lumpy, my scan isn’t the best. This is a simple sketch that works well with a fairly large image. This kitty looks very much like the “outside” cat we feed. Thanks for checking-in.


Clean & Simple Sketch #137

  • Stamps – Memory Box “Leaf Canopy” and Inkadinkado “Expressions” clear set: Best Wishes
  • Patterned papers – Crate Paper – “Pink Plum Collection” (image is stamped on this) and My Mind’s Eye “Green Deco”
  • Button – Webster’s Pages Sparklers
  • Ribbon – American Crafts
  • Cardstock – Bazzill

I based this card on the latest Clean and Simple sketch (#137). I used my new Memory Box leaf stamp for the first time on this–twice! Thanks for visiting.


Clean & Simple – Congratulations

This card is based on the current sketch at Clean and Simple Stamping, Fall to Layout #136.Very simple but lots of places for your eye to go, making it a nice design.

  • Stamp – Kodomo “Congratulations”
  • Patterned papers – Best Creations: “Surf’s Up” and “California”
  • Die-cut – Spellbinder’s Nestabilities “Labels Twenty”
  • Ink – Brilliance “Pearlescent Sky Blue”
  • Flower – used a Prima flower as the base and layered a K&Co. flower on top
  • Cardstock – Bazzill

I popped up the sentiment and the flower with pop dots for a little dimension. Thanks for checking-in!


OWH Sketch #65

  • Stamp – “Ephemera” by Acey Duecy
  • Patterned papers – Creative Imaginations “Signature Collection” embossed with Cuttlebug Embossing Folder and Cosmo Cricket “Love Notes – Darling” (right hand side)
  • Corner punch – Marvy Uchida
  • Cardstock – Bazzill
  • Ribbon – Harvest Home Collection (Michael’s)

This card is based on the current Operation Write Home card sketch (#65).  Thanks for stopping by.


Life is better when you laugh a little

 

This card is based on the Operation Write Home Sketch Challenge #64. This is an extremely simple card, but has plenty going on with the patterned papers and the scroll border punch.

  • Patterned papers – Basic Grey “Mellow” collection, “Cultured” (floral) and “Sapid” (green)
  • Border and corner punches – Martha Stewart Punch Around the Page “French Scroll” set
  • Flower – Petaloo
  • Stamp – Hero Arts “Live Life” set