Viva La Verve Sketch of the Week

 As soon as I saw this Viva La Verve sketch I knew I wanted to use the Swallowtail stamp set for the side part of the sketch.   It was a perfect fit for the sketch.   I don't get many opportunities to use the stamp set.

Ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Sets:   Swallowtail, Brighter Tomorrow
Ink:   Cucumber Crush
Paper:   Whisper White, Cucumber Crush, Pistachio Pudding, Cherry on Top Designer Series Paper, Pistachio Pudding Patterns Designer Series Paper
Accessories;  Subtles Candy Dots
Tools:   Triple Banner Punch

Get Well Soon

Here is one more Get Well Card that I made for this month's Paper Crafts & Scrapbooking Gallery Challenge.    It gave me the perfect opportunity to use the great retired sunshine paper.

Ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Sets:   Brighter Tomorrow and Thoughts & Prayers
Ink:   Tangerine Tango
Paper:   Whisper White, Retro Fresh Designer Series Paper, Domestic Goddess Designer Series Paper
Accessories:  Subtles Candy Dots

Inkredible Color Challenge

This week's Inkredible color challenge is:   Crisp Cantaloupe, Pistachio Pudding and Strawberry Slush.     I knew I wanted to do a rainbow color card with these colors.    Rainbows make me thinking of you cards to cheer someone up.    It was perfect for this month's Paper Crafts & Scrapbooking gallery challenge which is Get Well Cards.

Ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Sets:   Brighter Tomorrow and Thoughts & Prayers
Ink:  Strawberry Slush
Paper:  Whisper White, Crisp Cantaloupe, Pistachio Pudding and Strawberry Slush
Accessories:  Whisper White Taffeta Ribbon
Tools:  Create a Cupcake Punch

Back to the Basics

I just love this month's Fiskateers Back to the Basic challenge.   Back to the basic using just our paper trimmers!!    What a great way to use up paper scraps.

With the same challenge I decided to do Paper Crafts gallery challenge which is Get Well cards.

Ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Sets:  Summer Silouhettes, Geometrical
Ink:  Daffodil Delight, Old Olive
Paper:   Whisper White, Daffodil Delight Designer Series Paper, Sweet Pea Designer Series Paper, Play Date Designer Series Paper, Good Morning Sunshine designer series paper
Accessories:  Doily, Pearls, Gingham Garden Designer Washi Tape