candle square birthday

This card design came from an awesome crafter that works at my local crafting store. Her name is Jenny and the original card can be found at the bottom of the page and her blog can be found here. These are the materials I used:

• large candles square stamp by outlines rubber stamp co, inc
• memento ink- tuxedo black
• copic markers- RV25, BG02, YG25, YR16, R27, B04, Y35, V12, BV13, G05, R43, YR21, YR24
• paper- SN@P! life by simple stories; light blue scrap paper
• classic large squares by spellbinders
• versamagic- turquoise gem
• greeting die set by impression obsession
• candle die cut by serendipity stamps
• purple button
• sparkly thin ribbon

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Here is the original design from Jenny. Click the picture to see her post. She has a lot of awesome cards on her blog :)

running late- belated birthday

I can't say that I am in love with this one, but I do really like the stamp set. Here are the materials I used:

• running late stamp set by taylored expressions
• paper- scraps of blue and red
• copic markers- R27, R29, N3, N4, W7, G05, G09, B05
• memento ink- tuxedo black
• captivating squares die set by spellbinders
• balloon die cuts by paper smooches
• red pen

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happy crafting!

Stand out

In the past I was awesome with remembering birthdays. Now that I have a full time job, I've started to slip! I'm sure I will need this very soon. Here are the materials I used:

• paper- party day by crate paper
• stand out stamp set by taylored expressions
• versamagic ink- tea leaves
• pierced circles die cut by my favorite things
• copics- R29, Y19, YR14, YG09, B05, B91
• spellbinders tags trio
• memento ink- rich cocoa

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Happy Crafting!

sweet christmas- take 2

I really like this stamp set and I wasn't completely sold on the first card I made. Sooooo, I make a second attempt and I am loving it! Here are the materials I used:

• sweet christmas stamp set by lawn fawn
• sweet christmas die cuts by lawn fawn
• paper- Bo Bunny (elf magic paper pack); white and gray scraps
• versamagic- aegean blue
• memento ink- tuxedo black
• wink of stella- clear
• liquid appliqué- white
• copics- E37, E39, E53, E55, Y15, R29, G07, G09

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my world is brighter

Not many materials needed for this one. Here is what I used:

• Watt's up stamp set by my favorite things
• lightbulb die cut by my favorite things
• paper- cool as cucumber-swell soy by jillibean soup; white scraps
• colorbox- classic pigment cat's eyes set
• stampin' up ink- only orange
• wink of stella- clear

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It brightens my day when you stop by!

birdhouse collection- belly band

I finished the set of birdhouse cards and decided to make a box with a bellyband. I wanted to keep it simple since the box will eventually be discarded. Here are the materials I used:

• paper- echo park paper co. (simple life paper pack)
• wreath die cut by impression obsession
• bird 3 wood mounted stamp by impression obsession
• stampin' up ink- ballet blue
• colorbox- chestnut roan

The cards had to be stuffed in the box a little. Here's another look at them:

Spring

birthday

Halloween

Thanksgiving/fall

Christmas

Birdhouse collection- birthday

This card is 4" x 5 1/4". My grandmother LOVES birds. She has them all over her house. I am working on making a set of cards with birdhouses to give to her for Christmas. Here are the materials I used for the birthday card:

• best nest stamp set by Taylored Expressions
• paper- the sweetest thing (bluebell paper pack)
• wonky rectangle die cut by spellbinders
• colorbox- chestnut roan
• memento ink- rich cocoa
• copic markers- N0, N1, N3, B91, R35, Y38, E34
• tan weaved ribbon
• chocolate pearls by bits of bling

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I love how simple this card is :)

Birdhouse collection- spring

This card is 4" x 5 1/4". My grandmother LOVES birds. She has them all over her house. I am working on making a set of cards with birdhouses to give to her for Christmas. Here are the materials I used for the spring card:

• best nest stamp set by Taylored Expressions 
• paper- echo park paper co. (simple life paper pack)
• labels eighteen die cut by spellbinders
• tags trio die cut by spellbinders
• versamagic- malted mauve
• copic markers- B05, B12, YG25, E25, E33, E34, E51, E53, Y02, E93, E95
• recollections rhinestones

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I love fall, but spring is a close second. Thanks for stopping by!