Day 15-19

Day 15-19

I have a legitimate reason for not posting the last few days!

My internet has been down... very glad to have it back!

As promised, here's my overload of Christmas cards and tags!

(My personal favourite is the last one)

Day 13

Day 13

A quick and easy thank you card 

(I think it turned out pretty well!)

Materials:

White, Regal Rose and Rich Razzleberry card stock

Rich Razzleberry grosgrain ribbon (it's actually polka dotted, 

but I just turned it and use the reverse)

Sizzix embosser and embossing folder

Regal Rose and Rich Razzleberry ink

Printed Petals stamp set from Stampin Up

Thanks stamp from Miscellaneous pile at the scrapbooking store

Day 12: Map Thank You

Day 12: Map Thank You Card

Made with my new favourite: the map stamp!

Materials:

Beige, olive, purple and white card stock

Beige ribbon

Old Olive, Lovely Lilac and Creamy Caramel ink

Itty Bitty Backgrounds stamp set from Stampin Up

Map stamp from Stampabilities

Day 11

Day 11: Christmas in July!

Warning!! Expect some more Christmas cards in the coming 

days! I went shopping and got some great Christmas stamps!!

Bright & Cheery Card

Materials:

Red, green, black and white card stock

Merry Christmas paper

Tiny adhesive pearls

White stitched ribbon

Green, red and black ink

Bright & Cheery stamp from Stampabilities

Merry Wishes Card

Materials:

Red, white, light green and dark green cardstock

1 3/4" circle punch

Cricut machine and cartridge

White embossing powder

VersaMark ink

Basic Black, Creamy Caramel, Real Red, 

Glorious Green, Tempting Turquoise and Only Orange ink

Lots of Thoughts stamp set from Stampin Up

No Peeking stamp set from Stampin Up

Jolly Christmas Tag

Can you tell that I LOVE this penguin?!

A Christmas tag with some unconventional colours...

The back looks like this...

Materials:

Pink and white cardstock

Blue and green grosgrain ribbon

Basic Black, Tempting Turquoise, Only Orange, Old Olive and Pink Passion ink

No Peeking stamp set from Stampin Up

Days 3-10: Tons of Tags

Days 3-10: Tons of Tags

I know, I know... I've been really bad at uploading pictures!

I went on a bit of a tag kick the last week or so...

Here are some of my favourites!

Day 2

Just for You Sock Monkey

Day 2 of my card-a-day challenge (this is actually from yesterday)

Materials:

White, green, Rich Razzleberry and Calypso Coral cardstock

Green grosgrain ribbon

Green rhinestone

Brown, green, red and purple watercolour pencils

Sizzix embosser and embossing folder

Cricut machine and cartridge

Sock Monkey stamp set from Stampin Up

New Challenge! Day 1

In case you hadn't noticed, 

I haven't made a ton of cards lately.

(And this makes me sad, since I love making cards!!)

So... I've decided I'm going to make a little 

challenge for the summer to make a card every day!

Here's Day 1 (from yesterday):

Elephant Thank You Card

Materials:

White, red, green and purple card stock

Sizzix embosser and embossing folder

Red grosgrain ribbon

Lovely Lilac, Real Red and Old Olive ink

Patterned Occasions stamp set from Stampin Up

Thanks stamp from miscellaneous pile at scrapbook store

*Yes, this is made from the scraps 

from my grandparents' anniversary card!

60th Anniversary Card

60th Anniversary Card

This is not a card that you get to make very often!!

I made this card for my grandparents' 60th anniversary...

it's probably one of my favourite cards ever!

The inside reads:

And of course, the envelope had to match!

Materials:

White, red, green and purple card stock

Red grosgrain ribbon

Red rhinestone

Sizzix embosser and embossing folder

Lovely Lilac, Real Red and Old Olive ink

Look Who's Turning stamp set from Stampin Up

Patterned Occasions stamp set from Stampin Up