Monday, February 28, 2011

Best Wishes



Stamp: Wishes from Belles'n Whistles, Sincere salutations SU
Cardstock: Bermuda Bay SU, & xpress it
Punches: EK & SU, Nestability Deckled Retangular
Coloured with Copic markers,
Embellished with BB ribbon SU, Viva Pearl Pen & flower soft


Go into your week and be the best you can
Best wishes to all.

Friday, February 25, 2011

CHERISH



A simple yet elegant card from SU Illuminations 2007

Cardstock: SU Melon Mambo & Whisper White
Ribbon: SU Melon Mambo

Ink: Melon Mambo & Versamark

Technique: Brayer inside of Provocraft folder with Melon Mambo ink, insert white cardstock and run through Cuttlebug. Stamp "Cherish  on melon mambo paper with Versamark and emboss in white.


Have a great weekend

Monday, February 21, 2011

Touch of Whimsy







Stamp set: Granny's Secret from Our Craft Lounge
Cardstock: SU Cameo Coral,River Rock, Xpress it.
Ink: Momento black & SU River Rock
Coloured with Copics













Cardstock: SU Eggplant & Pale Plum
Punches: MS Butterfly & border


These cards are for my friends who embrace the Aging process

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

GRANDAUGHTER'S FIRST BIRTHDAY



I pulled out Favourite Teddy Bear SU( retired) to make this card for my friends grand daughter's first birthday. Cardstock: Pink Pirouette SU, DP: SU 2007, Bear coloured with Copics E00,E01 & E11,
other colouring with SU markers.
Punch: Nestability Lacey Squares

[The pink in this card for the most part has come up orange and I don't know why.]










Inside of card for Grandma 's special greetings


Sunday, February 13, 2011

OLD FRIENDS







Image & Sentiment: Timeless Treasures from Stampin up.
Cardstock: Whisper White SU, Black from Michaels
Ink: Momento, white embossing, Ribbon & button, square & oval punches.










Cardstock: Chocolate Brown and Kraft, SU.
Background stamp: All Night Media Ann Griffin.
Border punch, braided ribbon from the scrap box
Image & Sentiment from SU Timeless Treasures

Thursday, February 10, 2011

" Tossa on Raft"



This is Tossa, I was not sure I liked her when I first met her, but I fell in love with her impish face.She is coloured with Copics markers. The cardstock is SU Pumpkin Pie and Xpress it. DP, ribbon and button from my scrap box. The sentiment is from Out for a Ride by Craft Lounge.
Hope you like her too.

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

BIRTHDAY


Cardstock: SU River Rock & Regal Rose
Sentiment from SU Celebrate in Style & Favourite Teddy Bear (both retired)
Image: Sunshine (S.w.a.l.k) I used in a class at Lora's Studio a few days ago, she reminded me of my little niece so I made a B/D card coloured with Copics: Hat & dress -RV10,13 & 14
Hair- E20, 25, 29, 35; Ribbon, flowers & bows Y32,35, 38; Fence - E51, 53, 55; Grass - YG93, 95, 97; Skin - E000,00, 01; Sky Distress Ink broken China
Embellishments: Flower Soft, Epoxy stickers, Stickles, ribbon.
Nestability: Labels four




This is the inside of the card. This was my first class with Copics, I picked up all sorts of little tips from the ladies and I hope my blending will improve with time.