Monday, December 31, 2012

Vintage Thank You

The Monday greeting card challenge on the Outlawz was to make a vintage card. I used Tattered Rose and Walnut Stain distress inks on the image. I cut the image with deckled rectangle and free cut the layer under it.

Happiness...

The Sunday CAS challenge on The Outlawz was to make a card that demonstrated happiness. I used Labels 1 and Decorative Labels 1 for my layers.

A final Christmas card for 2013

The Copic challenge on  The Outlawz this Friday was anything goes. The image is from Penny Black, colored with copics. The embossing folder is from Spellbinders. I used "Snow" from Martha Stewart for the snowflakes.

Two challenges with one card

Not often that I do two challenges with the same card. The CAS-ual Friday challenge this week was a 10 minute Christmas card. The Paper Ala Mode challenge on The Outlawz was a card that had gold, silver, or glitter.

Thursday, December 27, 2012

Simon Says Stamp

The Simon Says Stamp challenge this week was Anything Goes.  Just adding more to my collection of Christmas cards for next year.

Relaxing After Christmas

The Twisted Thursday Challenge on The Outlawz was relaxing after Christmas. The penguins are enjoying their day at the beach with their new beachwear. The penguins swim suits and hats were done with paper piecing.

Sketch 12/26/12

Wednesday sketch challenge on The Outlawz.

Color Challenge

The Tuesday color challenge on The Outlawz was to use Mischievous Red, Mandolin String, and Midnight Black.

Let it Snow!

The Monday Greeting Card Challenge on The Outlawz was Anything Goes. This is a new House Mouse Stamp I recently acquired. The falling snow is done with fun flock.

Monday, December 24, 2012

Add a Bow

The CAS challenge on The Outlawz this week was to add a bow made from ribbon. This is a stamp that I have had for many years and have never done much with. I used Labels 4 and Labels 4 Small to cut the layers.

Child's Christmas

The Twisted Thursday Challenge on The Outlawz was to make a card for a Child's Christmas.  The stamp is from Penny Black.

The Outlawz Color Challenge

The Outlawz Tuesday Color Challenge was to use Indigo, Domino, and Empire Yellow. The stamp is from Stampin' Up!

HMFMC135

The House Mouse and Friends Challenge is "Christmas Hugs" Colored with copics. Embossed with stickles and fun flock. The star and red stocking are popped up.

Saturday, December 22, 2012

Thank You Beary Much

The Monday Greeting Card Challenge on The Outlawz this week was a thank you card with a bear on it. Rhubarb strikes again!

Gifts

Sunday's CAS challenge on The Outlawz was to have a gift on your card. Rhubarb from Sweet-n-Sassy stamps comes bearing a gift.

Simon Says Stamp

The Simon Says Stamp challenge this week was Christmas. Just a very simple card. Stamped with versamark and embossed with gold EP.

Saturday, December 15, 2012

Simon Says Stamp

The challenge on Simon Says Stamp this week was "What is your favorite Tool, Stamp, Product? Spellbinders dies are my all time favorite, but I am really liking the Matting Basics sets.

Paper Ala Mode - Recipe Card

The Paper Ala Mode challenge this week on the Outlawz was a recipe. It included: 1 image, 2 ribbons, 3 buttons, and 4 layers of paper. The image is from Memory Box.

Snowflakes

The Twisted Thursday challenge on the Outlawz was to add Snowflakes. My snowflakes came via a cuttlebug embossing folder.

Wednesday Sketch



The Wednesday Sketch at The Outlawz. The stamp is from Memory Box.

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Outlawz Sketch Challenge

Sketch for the Wednesday Outlawz Challenge.

Penny Black Saturday Challenge

The Penny Black Saturday challenge for December was Glitter and Sparkle. This dreaming mouse was colored with copics. Glittered added to package and berries.

Snowflakes

The Simon Says challenge this week was Snowflakes. The stamp is from Inkadinkado. It was colored with copics and fun flock was used for the snow and fuzz on the hat and mittens.

Tuesday Color Challenge

The color challenge this week on The Outlawz was to use Santa Suit Red, Gold Coin, and Snow White. You needed to add a bell.

HMFMC134

The House Mouse and Friends Challenge for this week was Let it Snow. Love these mice playing in the snow. The snow was made using fun flock. Liquid pearls were used for the berries and stickles for the branches.

National Chocolate Day

November 29 was National Chocolate Day. Again, made these for a friend who sends out cards for interesting holidays each month.

Wear Brown Shoes Day

December 4 was Wear Brown Shoes Day. Made this card for a friend. She wanted brown heels and bling. She loved the card.

Monday, October 29, 2012

Autumn Leaves

I used the Wednesday Sketch from The Outlawz and the theme from Simon Says Stamp to make this card. The stamp is from Sweet-n-Sassy Stamps.

Color Challenge

The Tuesday color challenge on The Outlawz was to use Blood Red, Eyeball White, and Black Magic. The web is from Hero Arts, the spider and word from Martha Stewart. The spider and words were stamped with distress ink and embossed with distress embossing powder.

Use the Negative

The Paper Ala Mode challenge on The Outlawz was to use the negatuve. I used the Spellbinders pumpkins and put it over the white polka dot paper. The stripes are done with glitter. The face parts were left of[ver from cuting the pumpkins.

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Card for a Child

The CAS challenge on The Outlawz was to make a card for a child. I made this angry bird card for an 8 year olds birthday. He just loves Angry Birds!

Sunday, October 7, 2012

Fall is in the Air

The Thursday Anything Goes Challenge and the Friday Copic Challenge were both fall themed cards. The witch hedgehogs from Penny Black are enjoying the fall flight. The background is a piece of halloween fabric.

Thinking of You

The Outlawz Tuesday Color challenge was to use Phonecian Purple, Veiled Violet, and Hep Green. The Saturday Paper A la Mode challenge was to make a thinking of you card. Two for the price of one!

Breast Cancer Awareness

The Monday Greeting Card Challenge on The Outlawz was to make a card for Breast cancer awareness. The CAS-ual Friday challenge was to make a card for women. The stamp is from Magenta. The tree is an embossing folder from Darice.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

The Outlawz Color Challenge

My final card as guest designer for The Outlawz Color Challenge. The colors were Ablaze Red, Yarborough Yellow, and Billiard Green.  You needed to add leaves.

Monday, September 24, 2012

HMFMC129

The House Mouse and Friends challenge this week is "Autumn". It is the perfect time for a fire and roasting marshmallows. I added a little yellow glitter to the flame and clear glitter to the marshmallow.

Blue Birds

The Monday Greeting Card Challenge on The Outlawz this week was to use blue birds on your card. These birds are from Hero Arts. Soon I will be done with my 50 thank you card project!

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

The Outlawz Color Challenge

The color challenge for The Outlawz this week was to use Iris Blue, Fire in the Sky Orange, and White. You needed to add brads. The stamp is Hero Arts. The brad is the pumpkins nose. The cat and pumpkin top are popped up. Week 2 of being a guest designer.

Teen Card

The Paper A La Mode challenge on The Outlawz was to make a card for a teen. I had this digi which looks just like a teen with his video games.

School Colors

The Friday Copic Challenge on The Outlawz was to make a card using your school colors. My high school colors were maroon and white. The stamp is from LaLa Land.
The challenge on Simon Says Stamp was to use a stamp.

Let's Go to the Circus!

The Twisted Thursday challenge on The Outlawz was "Let's Go to the Circus!" The clown is from Stamp Rosa. Colored him with all the flourescent copics.

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

The Outlawz Color Challenge

I was asked to be a guest member of the Tuesday color challenge on The Outlawz. This is my card for this week. The colors were Dark Mystical Blue, Manitou Blue and Woodhaven Brown. The card needed to be masculine.

The Outlawz - Sketch

Outlawz Sketch Challenge. Stamps are from a Magenta Puzzle stamp set.

CPS #281

Card Positioning Systems Sketch #281. Stamps are Sparkle-n-Sprinkle. http://cardpositioningsystems.blogspot.com/

More Thank You Cards!


 
The Simon Says Challenge and The Outlawz Copic Friday challenge were both anything goes! I used the opportunity to make a couple of more thank you cards for my collection of 50. Both images are from Penny Black.

Sunday, September 2, 2012

Wedding Table Cards

I made these table cards for a wedding that had a "camping" theme. Each table was named for a state park that the bride and groom had visited. All the pieces were made using cricuit cartridges.

The Outlawz - Color Challenge

The Outlawz color challenge this week was to use two shades of purple and white. You needed to add a letter.

Just Because Day

This past Monday we celebrated Just Because Day. My card for The Outlawz  for this day was a Happy Everything card.

Sunday, August 26, 2012

Spread Your Wings

The Outlawz Saturday Paper A La Mode challenge was Spread your wings. This stamp is from Stampin' Up! I stamped it three times: twice on white and embossed in purple and once on purple embossed in pearl. The butterflies are alternated and I used a pop dot in the center of each butterfly.

Thanks!

Today is National Dog Day. In honor of that, the CAS challenge on The Outlawz was to make a card with an animal. The stamp is from Magenta.