challenges...
I have 2 cards today that I made for 2 challenges... The first one is for the Card Positioning Systems challenge #64. I had been wanting to try their sketches and finally I did it...
All supplies are from SU! unless otherwise noted...
Stamps: Paisley Background, retired French Script, Full of Life...
Paper: Certainly Celery, Lovely Lilac, Elegant Eggplant...
Ink: Certainly Celery, Lovely Lilac, Elegant Eggplant...
Access: flowers & rhinestone brad-Pretties Kit, celery organdy ribbon...
Tools: distressing tool, paper-piercing tools, hole punch, Scallop scissors-Fiskars, Lilac Stampin' Marker...
Helpful hints: small flower was colored with a marker... greeting is a part of a saying from Full of Life set... background was rubbed with ink pad to give the 'linen' look...
This second card is for CHF Weekly Challenge... casing someone's work... I picked one of Kim's cards... and made this... I did change couple of things just because I didn't have everything she used...
All stamps are from Cornish Heritage Farms...
Stamps: The Light of Peace-Thomas Kinkade , Tome to Stamp-The Rummage Bins Collections, and Geometric Flowers Backgrounder...
Paper: Rose Red and Basic Black-SU!, transparency sheet, white...
Ink: Rose Red-SU!, Pitch Black Adirondack and Weathered Wood Tim Holtz Distressed Ink-Ranger Ink, Black StazOn...
Access: tiny prima flower, pink brad, black satin ribbon...
Tools: Simple Scallop Edge punch-Martha Stewart, stamp-a-ma-jig...
Thanks for looking!
***Treasures of the Day***
Karen's beautiful cards... love the shading, the colors, the images... great technique she used...
Amy S's Have You Heard? card... love the Chicky Night stamp, the colors, the dry embossed BG, the ribbons...
Jenn's Yum card... love the cupcake image and the DP...
Silke's My Dear Friend card... love the background stamp, the colors, the rhinestone brads...
Amy R's Dreams Come True card... love her lay-out, the pretty flowers, the Bella image...
..these Stamping sites!
fabulous card, love the scripted flower.
Posted by: debby4000 | May 19, 2008 at 12:48 PM
these are so pretty!
Posted by: Donna | May 15, 2008 at 10:07 PM
Love the faux-stitching...it looks awesome! Great job with sketch 64...thanks for playing at CPS this week!
~lea
Posted by: Lea Lawson | May 14, 2008 at 11:28 AM
well, hope now that you've joined in at cps you won't wait to play more- i must see more of your work. these cards are so gorgeous. love the cps one- the stitching, stamping, flower!
Posted by: charity hassel | May 13, 2008 at 10:32 PM
Oh my goodness, the colors on your CPS sketch card are amazing! LOVE the stamping on the flower too and the other card is WONDERFUL
Posted by: Linda Beeson | May 13, 2008 at 07:18 PM