Archive for May, 2009

crazy for cupcakes …

Last week I attended a Stampin’ Up! team meeting … so much fun getting together with the other girls!! We had a play with the Watercolor Crayons and I made this card … I can’t stop using Pink Pirouette and Riding Hood Red …
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Project Recipe
Stamp Sets: Crazy for Cupcakes, Short & Sweet, Live Like You Mean It
Ink: Black Stazon Ink, Riding Hood Red
Paper: Pink Pirouette, Riding Hood Red, Whisper White, Watercolour Paper
Accessories: Pink Pirouette Taffeta Ribbon, Watercolour Wonder Crayons, Aqua Painter, Eyelet Border Punch, Word Window Punch

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scallop notebook …

I love making little notebooks, I think they are so cute!!

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Inkspirations Inspiration Challenge # 7

I saw this image on Makeesha Byl‘s blog and really wanted to take part in the challenge and make a card.

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And here it is …

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Project Recipe
Stamp Sets: Pick a Petal, Live Like You Mean It
Ink: Kiwi Kiss, Riding Hood Red, Tempting Turquoise
Paper: Riding Hood Red, Very Vanilla, Bella Rose, Pink Pirouette DSP
Accessories: Silver Brads, The Tearing Edge, Stampin Dimensionals, Stamping Sponge

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here for you …

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Project Recipe
Stamp Sets: Friends 24-7, En Francais, Itty Bitty Backgrounds
Ink: Close to Cocoa, Versamark, Chocolate Chip Marker
Paper: Very Vanilla, Naturals Ivory, Kraft
Accessories: Clear Embossing Powder, Heat Tool, 1 1/4″ Circle Punch, Kraft Taffeta Ribbon, Hemp Twine, Color Spritzer, Sponge Dauber

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just because …

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Project Recipe
Stamp Sets: Friends 24-7, Best Yet
Ink: Pink Pirouette, Elegant Eggplant, Versamark
Paper: Pink Pirouette, Purely Pomegranate, Going Gray
Accessories: Clear Embossing Powder, Heat Tool, Scallop Edge Punch, Filigree Designer Brad, Clear Rhinestone Brad, Sewing Machine

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Always …

I love this little bird from the Stampin’ Up! set Always … so cute!!
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I’ve used the emboss resist technique to highlight the bird.

Project Recipe
Stamp Sets: Always, Fresh Cuts, Short & Sweet, Collage Numbers
Ink: Pink Pirouette, Versamark
Paper:Pink Pirouette, Bella Rose, Whisper White
Accessories: Clear Embossing Powder, Heat Tool, The Tearing Edge, 1 1/4″ Circle Punch, 1″ Circle Punch, Word Window Punch, Trio Flower Punch, Silver Brads

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watercolouring …

I received some Stampin’ Up! Watercolour Paper today … so I had to have a play! This is the Fifth Avenue Floral stamp, and I’ve watercoloured with Watercolour Wonder Crayons … lots of fun.
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Project Recipe
Stamp Sets: Fifth Avenue Floral, Fresh Cuts, Friends 24-7
Ink: Pink Pirouette, Riding Hood Red, Stazon Jet Black
Paper: Pink Pirouette, Riding Hood Red, Whisper White, Regal Rose
Accessories: Watercolour Wonder Crayons, Pretty in Pink Taffeta Ribbon, 1″ Circle Punch, Word Window Punch

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friends 24-7 …

I’ve been clear embossing quite a bit lately … and loving it! And I finally bought The Tearing Edge … my friends thought I was a bit mad, but I really do love the “perfect” tear … it makes crafting so much easier!!
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Project Recipe
Stamp Sets: Friends 24-7
Ink: Versamark, Riding Hood Red, Pink Pirouette, Close to Cocoa
Paper: Very Vanilla, Kraft, Bella Rose
Accessories: The Tearing Edge, Color Spritzer, Clear Embossing Powder, Heat Tool, Stampin’ Dimensionals

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Dreams du Jour …

This was my second card for Convention Swaps last weekend … to my surprise, these were the first to go, but I do love the bold colour combination of Tangerine Tango and Kiwi Kiss!
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Project Recipe
Stamp Sets: Dreams du Jour, Fifth Avenue Floral
Ink: Versamark, Kiwi Kiss, Riding Hood Red
Paper: Tangerine Tango, Kiwi Kiss, Whisper White, Very Vanilla
Accessories: Pumpkin Pie Striped Grosgrain Ribbon, Black Brad, Stampin’ Dimensionals

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still Inspired by Nature …

I love this stamp set so much!! And I saw the emboss resist technique at Convention and just had to come home and try it!!
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Project Recipe
Stamp Sets: Inspired by Nature, En Francais, Friends 24-7, Fresh Cuts
Ink: Versamark, Riding Hood Red
Paper: Riding Hood Red, Bella Rose, Very Vanilla
Accessories: Clear Embossing Powder, Heat Tool, Scallop Punch, Metal Edge Tag, Word Window Punch, 1 1/4″ Circle Punch, 1″ Rose Red Grosgrain Ribbon

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Project Recipe
Stamp Sets: Inspired by Nature, Short & Sweet
Ink: Pink Pirouette, Riding Hood Red
Paper: Riding Hood Red, Bella Rose, Whisper White, Kiwi Kiss, Pink Pirouette DSP
Accessories: Scallop Punch, Word Window Punch, 1 1/4″ Circle Punch, Pretty in Pink Taffeta Ribbon, Colour Spritzer, Pixie Pink Marker

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