Saturday, July 23, 2011

Stamp-a-faire challenge #9




Your challenge is to look at your stamps in a new way, turn them, rotate them at new angles and see if YOU can come up with anything unique

This was a fun challenge for me. My card reminds me of the beautiful cathedral window quilts of long ago.

Supplies:
PTI Sending You die cut Ribbon banner and PTI buttons. Birthday Basic and Hawaiian Shore ink

Stamp-a-faire Challenge #8




Your challenge is to create a card with an front cover that is cut back by an inch or so.  The extra lip invites you to add a sentiment, a strip of patterned paper, a bit of glitter, just so many opportunities!

Supplies:
Al Flower paper and PTI Black
Yof the F Rose and Sending you
Memento Brilliance Ink

Stamp-a-faire Challenge #7





Your challenge is to have a "play date" with your stamps and discover 2 or 3 images from different sets that layer together in a surprising way

Supplies:
PTI Flower Fusion #2, Giga Guide Lines, Tag it #4 Doily Die Cut from Air Mail Paper
Stampin Up Ink

Stamp-a-faire Challenge #6



Your challenge this afternoon is to use the little notch technique to hold twine or ribbon in place across the cover of your project.

Supplies:
PTI Garden Variety, and Guide Lines 2
Faber-Castell Stamper Big Brush Markers and Memento Rhubarb Stack Ink

Stamp-a-faire Challenge #5

 Your challenge is to take a solid shape, just like she did, and create your own custom "faux" border!

Supplies:
PTI Friendship Jar, Everyday Treats and Flower Fusion #2
Tim Holtz Spiced Marmalade and Kaleidcolor Cappuccino Ink

Stamp a faire Challenge #4

Color-challenge
I thought it would be fun to do a color challenge for this go-around!  Papertrey colors you would use are represented as Ripe Avocado, Simply Chartreuse, Hawaiian Shores & Enchanted Evening.

Supplies:
PTI Flower Fusion #1 and 3
Memento and PTI Ink

Stamp a faire Challenge #3

Punch a window from you card cover and tie ribbon or twine from the window to the side of your card.

Supplies:
 AL Flower Paper
PTI Garden Variety and Seed Packet Frame
Memento Ink and PTI

Stamp a faire Challenge #2





My take on pairing up a hot pink, like Raspberry Fizz, with a charcoal grey (like Smokey Shadow).

Supplies:
Raspberry Fizz paper and Ink, Memento London Fog
Stamps used Mat Stack 2 and Background Blocks

Stamp a faire Challenge #1




 Create a project featuring patterned strips that are created with some of your favorite decorative elements. 

Recipe:
 PTI Stamps -- Aloha, Think Big #3
         Die- Mat Stack #1 cut only partially to create a longer tag
Mind's Eye- Rose and Gertie
Ink-- Tim Holtz Spiced Marmalade
         PTI Simply Chartreuse
        Memento Black
Faber-Castell Stamper Big Brush Markers

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Summer Card Camp Week 4

 

Supplies:
Martha Stewart Doliy
Cuttlebug  Quilling Flower
PTI felt,button and sentiment

 Second card for this week's challenge
PTI Daydreamer stamp set, Mat 1 Die cut, Fiskars flourish stamp set
Distressing Inks: Tumbled Glass, Shabby Shutters, Broken China and Peeled Paint
MS embossing powder.

Make It Monday #24: Dry Brushing


supplies:
 Papertrey Ink Background stamp, Friendship Jar for sentiment, button and felt.


















 Supplies:
 Foam Brush, PTI Text background, Garden Variety
and Year of Flower Collection