Over on the Rubber Redneck STAMPede I have posted a new color challenge for you all!! I love this color challenges and I hope you have time to play along!! If you would like to play along head on over to the Rubber Redneck STAMPede Site!! This card uses the set called Simple Stems from the Occasion Catalog.
Stampin’ Up! Supplies Used
Simple Stems Clear Stamp Set item #133101 Lots of Thanks Clear Stamp Set item #129690 Watercolor Wonder Designer Series Paper item #132994 Scallop Trim Border Punch item #118402 Whisper White Baker’s Twine item #124262 Basic Metal Buttons item #133319 Rhinestone Basic Jewels item #119246
First I want to say thank you to all of you that left comments, emailed and called. Thank you for the good thoughts for us we appreciate it. We are positive that it will work out we are now past the initial shock of it all. lol Sorry I haven't been posting I've had so much to decide and paper work to figure out because we had health insurance through my husband's job and because of the deadline for signing up for the new health care we had to focus on it and make decision's right away. We didn't get much time to think about it all. lol Ok enough blabbing!
I am honored and exited to announce that I got asked to be a guest designer over on Craft Project Central! I finally can share what I created!! This fun box and card set it is so bright and cheery. It is easy to assemble and it would make the perfect gift for a friend, family, co-worker or neighbor. This project would be great for a class too show casing the Happy Day Stamp Set and Eastern Elegance Designer Series Paper. It will be sure to brighten anyone’s day!
To get the instructions for my project, just subscribe to March and meet one of the bonus project requirements of subscribing to two or more months in a row, putting the Craft Project Central badge on your blog, or referring a friend and when they subscribe, letting us know!! Or, you can win a free month’s subscription. Just leave me a comment on this project (not here, over at Craft Project Central) by the end of the day Tuesday, April 1st and I will pick one lucky winner!
The last two days here have been a little rough at our household. Yesterday we found out the company that my husband works for isn't doing well so he lost his job :( My blog post is late today because when we woke up we had no internet. I of course had a cleaning job lined up for today and in light of what happened I NEED to go to it. I couldn't wait for the repair people to show up. lol
Every Wednesday I will be posting a new Color Round Up Color Challenge!!! All color challenges will be based on Stampin' Up! color families.
To take part in the Color Round Up Color Challenge CRU #95~
1. Create a project (card, scrapbook page, 3D item or MDS item) using this color combo only. You can use any brand of products!! Stampin' Up! has changed the rule!! I can't wait to see what you make!!!
2. Post it to your blog or other public gallery (Stampin' Addicts, Splitcoast and etc.) using the key words Rubber Redneck Color Round Up #95 or CRU #95 (please use the key words some were or your project will not be considered for the challenge) and make sure to include a link back here to the challenge.
3. Come back here and use the inlinkz tool below to share your creation with everyone!
The deadline is April 1, 2014 noon central time to enter your project!! Join me for Color Round Up Color Challenge #95! One winner will be picked and they will receive a badge to post on their blog!!
Stampin' Up! Supplies Used
Summer Silhouettes Stamp Set item #126447 Lots of Thanks Clear Stamp Set item #129690 Big Shot item #113439 Decorative Dots Embossing Folder item #133520 SAB Watercolor Wonder Designer Series Paper item #132994 Whisper White Baker's Twine item #124262 Rhinestone Basic Jewels item #119246 Bitty Butterfly Punch item #129406 Whisper White Craft Ink Pad item #101731
My base is Whisper White card stock. I cut a piece of Daffodil Delight card stock and ran it through the Big Shot with the Decorative Dots Embossing Folder. I cut a piece of Tangerine Tango card stock. I took the stamp from Lots of Thanks Stamp Set; inked in Tangerine Tango and stamped onto the Tangerine Tango card stock. I took the stamp from Summer Silhouettes Stamp Set; inked in White Craft Ink and stamped all over the Tangerine Tango card stock. I cut a piece of Watercolor Wonder Designer Series Paper.I wrapped some Whisper White Baker's Twine around the layers. I created a Whisper White Baker's Twine bow and attached it to the card. I punched a piece of Daffodil Delight card stock with the Bitty Butterfly Punch. I attached it to the card and added some Rhinestone Basic Jewels to finish off the card.
Supplies Used~ Stamps~ Summer Silhouettes, Lots of Thanks Ink~ Whisper White Craft, Tangerine Tango Paper~ Whisper White, Tangerine Tango, Daffodil Delight, Watercolor Wonder Designer Series Paper Acc.~ Big Shot, Decorative Dots Embossing Folder, Whisper White Baker's Twine, Rhinestone Basic Jewels, Bitty Butterfly Punch
This sweet little owl will warm the heart of any owl lover. The coordinating card and gift box are both easy to make and feature some of the lovely Framelits sets from Stampin’ Up!.
This cute and adorable project comes to you designed by Tanya Bell. To get the instructions for Tanya's project, justsubscribe to March over at Craft Project Central. And if you have a minute, please leave Tanya a comment on her project.
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Over on the Rubber Redneck STAMPede I have posted a new sketch challenge for you all!! I love this sketch challenges and I hope you have time to play along!! If you would like to play along head on over to the Rubber Redneck STAMPede Site!! This card is doing double duty this month I created it for The Stamp Review Crew Blog Hop. If you missed out on the hop you can startHERE at my blog post or visit The Stamp Review Crew Site. We all featured The Open Sea Stamp Set from the main catalog. I liked the layout so much on this card I decided it would be perfect for a sketch!
Stampin’ Up! Supplies Used
The Open Sea Clear Stamp Set item #123032 Amazing Family Clear Stamp Set item #129192 World Map Background Clear Stamp item #130345 Big Shot item #113439 Argyle Embossing Folder item #127750 Neutrals Designer Buttons item #130031 Regals Designer Buttons item #130029 Neutrals Candy Dots item #130934 Natural 5/8 Chevron Ribbon item #132982 Linen Thread item #104199 Stampin’ Distress Tool item #127562 Natural Ivory Card Stock item #101849
The Spring Time Edition 2014 went live today!! It's not to late to join so you don't miss out on the fun! The price is $24.99 that is under $2 per day for 14 projects, with PDFS and Video Tutorials.If your a demo this class is for you! You can demo these projects for your workshops or do a stamp camp with them!!
Visit the Class Information Page HERE for all the details!!!
As promised today I am sharing the details on one of my cards that I created for The Stamp Review Crew Hop! If you missed out on the hop you can startHERE at my blog post or visit The Stamp Review Crew Site. We all featured The Open Sea Stamp Set from the main catalog. I love this stamp set and have used it a lot. I have put this in my Etsy Store too!
Stampin' Up! Supplies Used
The Open Sea Clear Stamp Set item #123032 World Map Clear Background Stamp item #130345 Teeny Tiny Wishes Clear Stamp Set item #127802 Big Shot item #113439 Arrows Textured Impressions Embossing Folder item #132187 VersaMark Ink Pad item #102283 1 1/4 Burlap Ribbon item #132187 Island Indigo Baker's Twine item #125575 Watercolor Wonder Designer Series Paper item #132994 Heat Tool item #129053 Clear Embossing Powder item #109130 Pearl Basic Jewels item #119247 Naturals Designer Buttons item #127554 Stampin' Sponges item #101610
My base is Baked Brown Sugar. I cut a piece of Island Indigo card stock. I took the World Map Background Stamp; inked in Island Indigo and stamped onto the Island Indigo card stock. I cut a piece of Watercolor Wonder Designer Series Paper. I took the stamp from The Open Sea Stamp Set; inked in Versamark and poured Clear Stampin' Embossing Powder over it. I heat set it. I took the stamp from The Open Sea Stamp Set; inked in Island Indigo and stamped all over the Watercolor Wonder Designer Paper. I used a Stampin' Sponge to sponge the edges of the Watercolor Wonder Designer Series Paper. I cut a piece of Island Indigo card stock and ran it through the Big Shot with the Arrows Textured Impressions Embossing Folder. I cut a piece of 1 1/4 Burlap Ribbon and frayed one edge.
I cut a piece of Baked Brown Sugar card stock. I took the stamp from The Open Sea Stamp Set; inked in Baked Brown Sugar and stamped all over the Baked Brown Sugar card stock. I cut a piece of Whisper White card stock. I took the stamp from The Open Sea Stamp Set; inked in Island Indigo and stamped onto the Whisper White card stock. I used the Stampin' Sponge to sponge the edges with Baked Brown Sugar. I took the stamp from Teeny Tiny Wishes Stamp Set; inked in Baked Brown Sugar and stamped onto a piece of Whisper White card stock. I cut it into a banner and sponged the edges with Baked Brown Sugar. I wrapped some Island Indigo Baker's Twine around the side. I added a Naturals Designer Button with some of 1 1/4 Burlap Ribbon Fringe. I then added some Pearl Basic Jewels to finish it off.
Supplies Used~ Stamps~ The Open Sea, World Map Background, Teeny Tiny Wishes Ink~ Baked Brown Sugar, Island Indigo, Versamark Paper~ Baked Brown Sugar, Whisper White, Island Indigo, Watercolor Wonder Designer Series Paper Acc.~ Big Shot, Arrows Textured Impressions Embossing Folder, Heat Tool, Clear Stampin' Embossing Powder, 1 1/4 Burlap Ribbon, Island Indigo Baker's Twine, Pearls Basic Jewels, Natural Designer Buttons, Stampin' Sponges
I have also added another tutorial for sale in my Sale Saloon using The Open Sea Stamp Set as well. This group of items are from a past Rubber Redneck STAMPede Class!! Some of the items used are retired but can easily changed out to what you have on hand! I've also posted some of these items in my Etsy Store too!
When you need a quick remembrance gift for friends or family this project fits the bill. The mini-cup holds candy treats, small gift items, a Keurig coffee cup or whatever you choose! This tutorial also features a coordinating card, envelope and gift bag.
This beautiful project comes to you designed by Nancy Dawson. To get the instructions for Nancy's project, justsubscribe to March over at Craft Project Central. And if you have a minute, please leave Nancy a comment on her project.
The Spring Time Edition 2014 starts on Monday!! The price is $24.99 that is under $2 per day for 14 projects, with PDFS and Video Tutorials. This is one event you DON’T want to miss!! These projects can be simply changed out to use any product you have on hand!!! If your a demo this class is for you! You can demo these projects for your workshops or do a stamp camp with them!!
Here is a sneak peek of one set of projects!!!
Visit the Class Information Page HERE for all the details!!!
