Thursday, July 31, 2008

Mother's and Daughter's Sketch Challenge

Mother's and Daughter's is having a Sketch Challenge. Please check it out on our new blog. Mother's and Daughter's Creations. Hope you can play along with us.

STAMPS: Serendipity, Mustangs. INK: Copic Markers. PAPER: Daisy Bucket, Navy. Ivory Flower Imaginisce, brads, ribbon, gel pen

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Sunday, July 27, 2008

CCEE Ribbon Braid Challenge

Time for a CCEE Challenge. Deb sent all us CCEE girls a big parcel of ribbon. In that parcel she included a bag of special ribbons that were patterned. In that bag of ribbon there was also a lenght of teal braid and that's what I used on my card today. If you want to play along with us please check our blog CCEE Stampers.

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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Monochromatic Magic

SCS is have a Dare to Get Dirty Week. All week the girls will be posting 2 challenges a day. This is Lauren's Challenge. Monochromatic Magic. I hardly ever make a card all one color, but here it is.

STAMPS: MFT, Rain or Shine. INK: Copic Markers. PAPER: Pink and burgundy. Ribbon, gel pen, spellbinder dies, cuttlebug, brad.

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Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Rider Pride

SCS is have a Dare to Get Dirty Week. All week the girls will be posting 2 challenges a day. This is Michelle's challenge. You can never have to many masculine cards.

STAMPS: Hanna Stamps, Riley. PAPER: Green, White and Black. INK: Copic Markers. Cuttlebug, spellbinder dies, brads.

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Sunday, July 20, 2008

Celebrate MFTSC40

Can you believe that this is MFT 40th sketch, and that this month Kim turned 4o. Well it's true and to celebrate Kim is giving away a free stamp set. I will make a draw for one lucky person to win the new Aug Mini set. So if you want to join in, all you have to do is make a card following my sketch and load it up to the SCS gallery. Keyword. MFTSC40 You have until Friday July 25 12:00 p.m. central. I will announce the winner next Sunday when I post MFTSC41.

Hope to see lots of cards, and thanks so much for playing with us for 40 weeks. It's been so much fun to see all your awesome work.
STAMPS: MFT, Gardener Flopsey. INK: Copic Markers. PAPER: Blue, burgundy, caramel. Primas, brads, ribbon, cuttlebug, spellbinder dies.


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Saturday, July 19, 2008

A Fairytale

Today card is made for a OCC Challenge. Jen asked us to make a card with dry embossing on it. My River Rock background is embossed, as are my primas. If you would like to see the other girls cards, check out Our Creative Corner.

This stamp set is from Little Paper Shop, it's called Fairytale Adventures. It will be released July 22nd. I had tons of fun making this card, I love fairytales. Please check out the rest of the girls cards.



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Thursday, July 17, 2008

A Christmas Riley

Hanna Stamps Friday Challenge is a great sketch challenge that Frances gave us, and as a added bounus make it a Christmas in July theme. I just had to use sweet Riley for this one.

STAMPS: Hanna Stamps, Sking Riley. INK: Copic Markers. PAPER: DP, black greeen, red. Primas, brads, hardware, spellbinder dies.


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MDC Challenge.

Mother's and Daughter's is having a NESTABILITIES Challenge. Get creative with the Nesties!!! Something I've been doing different with my Nestabilities is to sponge ink around the edges. Please check it out on our new blog. Mother's and Daughter's Creations, to see the rest of the girls cards. Hope you can play along with us.


STAMPS: Hanna Stamps, Baby Riley. INK: Copic Markers. PAPER: Imaginisce Cocoa, primas, ribbon, brads, spellbinder dies, gel pen, oval punches.

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Little paper Shop Sewing Challenge

Little Paper Shop Design Team Member Bonnie has givin us Design Team members a challenge to make a card with SEWING!! any kind of sewing - real, or faux - just some sort of sewing on your card/creation!! My two little stitches are on the bottom of my card.

Please play along with us and when uploading in the SCS gallery please use the keyword LPSDTC02. Don't forget to check out all the other DT Blogs.
Julia - Addicted to Paper
Bonnie- The Lucky Clucker
Laura - Scrapnextras
Renée - Stamping for Sanity
Allison - Stampin' When I Can
Silke - My Life
Elyssa - Confessions of a Teenage Scrapper
STAMPS: Little Paper Shop, Birthday Surprise. INK: Copic Markers. PAPER: Rose Red, Olive, Caribbean. Primas, thread, ribbon, brads, gel pen, spellbinder dies

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Saturday, July 12, 2008

CEE Faux Silk

Today's CCEE Challenge is to use the Faux Silk technique. Beate has a great Tutorial on it check it out. Faux Silk by Beate Johns As a extra bonus, we could add an Owl. I just love my Frances Owl from High Hopes, did you know it named after our own StampOwl, Frances?

My Faux Silk is a piece of Mulberry Paper run though the cuttlebug with some blue ink. Hope I don't get the buzzer, for not using a stamp on my silk. Shhhhhhhhhhh don't tell Cindy aka MotherMark.

Check out our blog to see the rest of the CCEE girls cards. CCEE Stampers.

STAMPS: High Hopes, Frances Owl. INK: Copic Markers. PAPER: Blue, Caramel, Mulberry Paper Spellbinder dies, ribbon, brads, cuttlebug, flowers, gel pen.
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Thursday, July 10, 2008

A Riley Shaker!

Hanna Stamps Challenge today is to use Acetate. I decided to make a Shaker Card. Here is a Tutorial on how to make a Shaker Card: by Beate Johns Beate gives such great directions.

STAMPS: Hanna Stamps, Christmas Tree Riley. INK: Copic Markers. PAPER: Burgundy, green. Ribbon, spellbinder dies, cuttlebug, gel pen.
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Sunday, July 6, 2008

CCEE Thumping and MFT Sketch Challenge 38

This is the Sketch for MFT. Hope you can join us in the fun. When uploading to SCS please use the keyword MFTSC38. We would love to see what you do with this sketch. If you don't have any MFT stamps, please still play along. All stamps are welcome, the idea is to have some fun. MFTSC38 Gallery.

Have you tried Thumping? It's a way to add more color to your image before stamping by tapping a darker colored marker over an inked image. Here is a Tutorial: Thumpingby Beate Johns Thumping is the challenge that Tosh gave to us CCEE girls, please check out our CCEE Stampers blog to see all the thumping cards. I use the background stamp, By Definition, inking it up with a light green and then thumping red and blue SU markers on it. I really like the results, and will be doing this more often.

STAMPS: MFT, Gardener Flopsey, By Definition INK: Copic Markers, SU Markers. PAPER: DP, rose red, turquoise, green. Ribbon, flowers, tag, cuttlebug, spellbinder dies, brads, corner punch.


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Thursday, July 3, 2008

Bookworm Riley

Riley Jr. loves to read, he hopes to read all these books by the time school starts in the Fall. Today's Hanna Stamps Challenge is to use flourishes or doodles on your card. My background paper has flourishes on it.

STAMPS: Hanna Stamps, Bookworm Riley. INK: Copic Markers. PAPER: Blue Burngundy, DP. Cuttlebug, spellbinder dies, ribbon, brads.

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Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Annie LaPoint

My Favorite Things will be hosting a New Release Cocktail Party on Wednesday night (July 2nd) 9-11pm EST EASTERN time. July marks MFT's 2nd birthday AND Kim's 40th birthday, so there are LOTS of discounts and deals this month in addition to all the MFTeasers and your chance to become MFT’s next Guest Designer! Check out the MFT forum for all the details






STAMPS: MFT, Annie LaPoint, INK: Copic Markers. PAPER: Rose Red, DP. Brads, ribbon, spellbinders dies, gel pen.
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