Tuesday, May 24, 2011

FTL 141 It's Your Special Day

My apologies for not getting this card up earlier... I made it on Saturday, went away for the day on Sunday and then came home to rain rain and more rain.  There was a small break in the rain today and I took a few photos on a pretty glass plate in the back yard.  Yes, the table is dripping wet but at least there was no rain falling when I wanted to take the photos.
Items Used:
*Cardstock:  PTI White; Stampin' Up! Certainly Celery
*Patterned Paper:  Stampin' Up!
*Images:  Inkadinkadoo
*Ink:  VersaFine Onyx Black
*Tools:  Stampin' Up! flower punch, scallop border punch
*Embellishments:  Stampin' Up! grosgrain ribbon; Doodlebug sugared brad

Saturday, May 21, 2011

FTL 141 Hello Friend

I love this versatile sketch - I used scraps that were already out from my last project. 
Supplies: Stamps - Hero Arts (sentiment); Paper - PaperTrey, Memory Box; Ink - Smokey Shadow; Misc - Rhinestones, PTI Butter Die, Fiskars Border Punch, Ribbon, Foam Square

Friday, May 20, 2011

141!

Hello! It's time for a new sketch!
This card was slightly inspired by the recent scraps that were still on my desk. There's also something nice and cheerful about pink and green together!
Some measurements:
  • Main panel is 3-3/8x4-5/8
  • Scalloped border is about 1-1/2
  • Standard case base of 4-1/4x5-1/2
Supplies:
  • Stamps: Cupcake Collection
  • Ink: Certainly Celery, Melon Mambo
  • Paper: White, Melon Mambo, Pear Pizzazz, Regal Rose
  • Accessories, etc.: Sunshine Impression Plate, Scalloped Edge Punch, White Ribbon, Limitless Layers Circle die
As always, if you play along, feel free to leave a link!

Monday, May 16, 2011

FTL 140 Have A Beautiful Day

Sorry for the quality of the photo... it's been windy windy windy here for the last few days so I couldn't get a photo of my card outside.

At least the sun has been shining though....

I can't wait to see what you all do with this sketch!
Items Used:
*Cardstock:  PTI White
*Patterned Paper:  My Mind's Eye
*Images:  Heartfelt Creations Posy Patch Swirls; AMuse
*Ink:  Memento Tuxedo Black; Copics

Friday, May 13, 2011

140!

Here's this week's sketch:
Some measurements:
The card itself is 3.75x7
The middle 3.75x2.5.
I decided I was in the mood to make a somewhat whimsical wedding card. I definitely enjoy making elegant ones, but sometimes it's nice to change things up a bit!
Supplies:
  • Stamps: Valentine Defined (Stampin' Up!), Happy Thoughts (Verve), Background Basics: Hearts
  • Ink:Certainly Celery, Poppy Parade, Pear Pizzazz, Chocolate Chip
  • Paper: Poppy Parade, White, Pear Pizzazz, Chocolate Chip
  • Accessories, etc.: Poppy Parade Ribbon
As always, if you play along, feel free to leave a link to your project here: