Stamping Royalty Scrapbooking

This week's Stamping Royalty challenge is scrapbook pages!   Here are my niece and nephew in their Halloween costumes!    We have Spidey shooting his web and Frankie Stein from Monster High! 

The challenge will be open until 3:00pm (PST) Monday, November 28th. Hope you can join us!

Ingredients to make the scrapbook page:
Stamp Sets:  Wicked Cool, Spooky Bingo Bits, Lovely Letters
Ink:  Basic Black
Paper:  Frightful Sight Designer Series Paper, Old Olive
Accessories:   Rhinestones, Basic Black Satin Ribbon, Old Olive Buttons
Tools:  Tasteful Trim Sizzex, Bigs Shot, Circle Cutting System, Perfect Pennants Punch, Dazzling Details

Happy Halloween!

Here is a Halloween wall hanging that I made.   Almost all of the productst I picked up at a local craft store.    This is a pure example of scrapbooking and playing with scraps of paper, ribbon and accessories!     We all hate to throw things out.    So why not play with them and come up with your own craft creation!

Hope everyone has an amazing Halloween!!!   Happy Halloween and Trick or Treat!!!

Trick or Treat

What can I say I love giving treats to my niece and nephew, usually I try to give them something other than candy since they get oodles of that trick or treating in the neighborhood.

So here is gift bag that I will be filling wih goodies.
Most of the products are not Stampin' Up! and from a local craft store.   The items that are Stampin' Up! are the ribbons:   Basic Black Tafetta Ribbon and Pumpkin Pie Grosgrain Ribbon.    I also used the Perfect Pennants Sizzex for the pennants along wih our Big Shot.

Captain America

Halloween would not be complete without a Super hero!   Here is a Captain America gift bag I made for my nephew the super hero buff!!

Ingredients to make the gift bag:
Stamp Sets:   Short Order Alphabet, stamp set from a local craft store
Ink:   Pacific Point, Real Red
Paper:   Whisper White, Pacific Point, Real Red, Silver
Accessories:  5/8" and 5/16" Silver Brads
Tools:   Star punches from a local craft store, Circle Cutting System and circle punches, Mat Pack, Paper Piercer

Halloween Stamping Royalty

So this week Stamping Royalty brings us a Halloween theme!!!  So anything Spooky/Creepy/Halloween!

Only a few more days until Halloween!!!   Here I made a candy jar made from a Nestea Ice Tea container.   What can I say I love their Sweet Tea.   So I have lots of these great containers.    So why not dress them up.   Orange tops make it perfect for Halloween.

You have until next Monday to join in the fun. The challenge will be open until 3:00pm (PST) Monday, October 31st. Hope you can join us!
Here are the ingredients to make the treat holder:
Stamp Set:  Spooky Bingo Bits, Jack of all Trades
Ink:  Old Olive, Pumpkin Pie, Basic Black
Paper:   Pear Pizzazz Patterns Designer Series Paper Pack, Old Olive, Tangerine Tango, Whisper White
Accessories:   Old Olive Striped Grosgrain Ribbon, Rhinestones, Spice Cake Designer Series Buttons
Tools:  Simply Scored Scoring Tool, Circle Cutting System, Scallop Square Punch, 1" Punch

Sweet Candy Corn

So how great is our amazing Petite Pennants punch.   Here it is punched out to make candy corn.   I love the yellow and orange color combination.    Here I made a candy jar to put candy corns in and coordinating gift card.    The great thing about the card is that it made with paper scraps I had laying around after I made the candy jar!

Ingredients to make the projects:
Paper:   Peach Parfait Patterns Designer Series Paper, Peach Parfait, Daffodil Delight, Whisper White
Accessories:   Daffodil Delight Buttons and Satin Ribbon, Rhinestones from a local craft store, Peach Parfait Stitched Poly Ribbon
Tools:   Scallop Circle #2 Sizzex, Circle Cutting System, Petite Pennants Punch, Die Cut from a local craft store

Spooky Halloween Greetings

So I just love the fact that of how many different ways I have been able to use the Spooky Bingo Bits stamp set.   I knew when I got this set, I was going to enjoy challenging myself with this amazing Halloween set.  If you look really closely I put a little Dazzling Details on the images to put a little glitz on the card!

Ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Sets:   Spooky Bingo Bits
Ink:  Basic Black
Paper:  Basic Black, Whisper White, Basic Black Patterns Designer Series Paper, Frightful Sight Designer Series Paper
Accessories:  Basic Black Satin Ribbon, Rhinestones, Dazzling Details
Tools:  Tasteful Trim Sizzex, Big Shot, 1 1/4" Square Punch, 1 3/8" Square Punch

Boo...Happy Halloween!

Boo!  Happy Halloween!  Here are the Spooky Bingo Bits for another fun Halloween card.

Ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Sets:  Spooky Bingo Bits
Ink:  Old Olive, Basic Gray, Concord Crush, Tangerine Tango
Paper:  Whisper White, Basic Black, Basic Gray Patterns Designer Series Paper, Frightful Sight Designer Series Paper
Accessories:   Rhinestones, Basic Black Polka Dot Ribbon
Tools:  Scallop Square Punch, 1" Square Punch, Die Cut Machine and Cartridge from a local craft store

Spooky Gift Card

Today brings us a super easy Halloween gift card.   

Ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Sets:   Wicked Cool
Ink:   Basic Black
Paper:   Basic Gray, Basic Black, Basic Gray Patterns Designer Series Paper
Accessories:   Basic Black Button, Linen Thread
Tools:   Big Shot, Spider Web Textured Embossing Folder, Lace Ribbon Border Punch, Dazzling Details

Treat Holder

Here is an oldie but a goodie!  I love making this treat holder.   Who wouldn't love getting this!  Click here is last year's version as well as what the inside looks like.   This year I was able to use our new and amazing scoring tool.

Here are the instructions:   Take a 3 1/2" x 11" piece of paper. Score at 3", 3 10/16", 7", 7 10/16"

Ingredients to make the treat holder:
Stamp Sets:   Spooky Bingo Bits
Ink:  Basic Gray, Basic Black
Paper:  Frightful Sight Designer Series Paper, Old Olive, Basic Black, Whisper White
Accessories:   Old Olive Grosgrain Ribbon, Black Brads and Button
Tools:  Simply Scored Scoring Tool, Scallop Border Punch, Large Scallop Circle, 1 3/4" Circle Punch, Circle Cutting System, Crop-a-dile,  Large Oval Punch, Mat Pack, Paper Piercer

Decorating for Halloween

I may not dress up in Halloween costumes, but I do dress up the house for the holiday.    So here is a charger plate I dresssed up with our Frightful Sight designer series.

Ingredients to make the project:
Paper:   Basic Black, Frightful Sight Designer Series Paper
Accessories:   Rhinestones, Old Olive Striped Grosgrain Ribbon, Buttons from a local craft store
Tools:  Circle Cutting System, Perfect Pennants Sizzex, Big Shot, Die cutting machine and cartridge from a local craft store

Boo Blocks!

After putting up my Halloween decorations, I realized I needed a little more.   I just got a new tv.  I am so use to putting decorations up on my wall unit.  Yes I had a wall unit.   Just goes to show you how over due I was for a new tv.    Well after putting my decorations, I decided to decorate decor elements blocks I purchased a while ago.    I am super happy with the results.   

Ingredients to make the blocks:
Paper:  Frightful Sight designer series paper, Cajun Craze, Basic Black and Whisper White
Accessories:  Stickers, buttons and ribbon from a local craft store, Decor Elements Blocks
Tools:   Pennants Sizzex, Circle Cutting System, 1 3/4" Circle Punch, Die-cutting machine from a local craft store

Stampin Royalty Color Challenge

This week Stamping Royalty brings you a color challenge.    The colors are:   Old Olive, More Mustard, So Saffron, Elegant Eggplant.

When I saw these colors it made me so happy that I was able to play with my friend Colleen's Out on a Limb.   The best thing is sharing fun stamp sets with your stamping friends!

You have until next Monday to join in the fun. The challenge will be open until 3:00pm (PST) Monday, October 10th. Hope you can join us!

Ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Sets:   Out on a Limb, Piece of Poison
Ink:  Eggplant Envy, More Mustard, So Saffron
Paper:  More Mustard,  Old Olive, So Saffron Patterns Designer Paper,  Cheerful Treat Designer Series Paper, Whisper White, Old Olive, Eggplant Envy
Accessories:   Concord Crush Poly Twill Ribbon,  Rhinestones
Tools:   Big Shot, Scallop Circle Sizzex, Circle Cutting System

Spooky Wall Hanging

So Halloween is around the corner and if you are like me you are always looking to add to your home decor!    So here is a wall hanging I made.   Super easy and I love the way it came out.

Ingredients to make the wall hanging:
Stamp Sets: Full Calendar, Wicked
Ink: Basic Black
Paper: Basic Black, Old Olive, Whisper White, Crumb Cake,
Frightful Sight Designer Series Paper
Accessories: Basic Black Satin Ribbon, Button,Black Self-Adhesive Pearls from a local craft store
Tools: Big Shot, Tasteful Trim Sizzex, Spider Web Textured Impressions Embossing Folder, Crop-a-dile, Die cutting machine from a local craft store

October Open House

Halloween is around the corner.   Come to my Halloween Open House.  Come make a spooky card.   We will also be making a candy holder with our new cellophane bags and Simply Scored Scoring Tool and matching gift card.

Wednesday, October 12th 7 pm to 9 pm
or

Saturday, October 15th 11 am - 3 pm

Location: Totowa, NJ

Please RSVP as soon as possible for all events so that the card stock is ready for everyone to start stamping when the event begins.

Place a 75$ order and get the Idea Book & Catalog for free the day of the event!

Featuring products (in order as they appear on this entry): Wicked Cool, Warmest of Wishes, The Best of Everything, Teeny Tiny Wishes, Spooky Bingo Bits

Fashion Inspiration-Bewitched

I am on a roll playing with the Spooky Bingo Bits stamp set.   Here is another card for the Pals Paper Arts Fashion Inspiration-Bewitched challenge.

Ingredients to make the card:

Stamp Sets: Spooky Bingo Bits, Wicked Cool

Ink:  Cajun Craze, Basic Black

Paper: Whisper White, Basic Black, Frighful Sight Designer Serires Paper
Accessories: Black Pearls from a local craft store, Black Satin Ribbon, Cajun Craze Button
Tools: Scallop Border Punch, 1" Square Punch, 1 1/4" Square PUnch

Spooky Bingo Bits

This week Pals Paper Arts brings us a Fashion Inspiration-Bewitched.   So here are the super cute images from the Spooky Bingo Bits.  I have to say I love this stamp set.   I am looking forward to creating and being challenged with all these little images.   Here is an old Pals Paper Arts sketch that I used for inspiraiton.

Ingredients to make the card:

Stamp Sets:   Spooky Bingo Bits, Wicked Cool

Ink:  Old Olive, Cajun Craze, Basic Gray, Concord Crush, Basic Black

Paper:  Crumb Cake, Whisper White, Basic Black, Frighful Sight Designer Serires Paper
Accessories:   Black Pearls
Tools:  Scallop Trim Border Punch, 1" Square Punch

All Occasion Stamp Set

I have to say I love this stamp set in the Holiday Mini.    It is amazing all occasion stamp set.   It has St. Patrick's Day and Thanksgiving!!!

Ingredients to make the card:
Stamp Sets:   Gift Givers
Ink:   Basic Black, Pumpkin Pie
Paper:  Frightful Sight Designer Series Paper, Whisper White, Basic Black, Basic Black Patterns Designer Series Paper
Accessories:   Cajun Craze Button, Basic Black Scallop Dots Ribbon

Tools:  Scallop Trim Border Punch, Decorative Label Punch