Nature card for a teenage boy

There's lots going on in my personal life and I will be very busy during the next several months. So this is my last post for Art Impressions. I have enjoyed working with all the super talented ladies on the design team and with all the wonderful Art Impressions stamps.

Supplies used:

Art Impressions Stamps:
D3243 Bear with Cubs
H3236 Deer (Ink only two)
F3262 Soaring Eagle
Chocolate ink
Cardstock: Confetti Tan, Ivory, Bazzill Mono: Fawn, Walnut, Java
Animal Print Ribbon
Cut with Silhouette SD Machine
Silhouette cutting file #C00915_19210 3 frame tag

Lovely Lady

I received this lovely vintage lady stamp in the mail and couldn't wait to ink it up. Decided to stamp her inside the frame that I embossed with my Sizzix machine. Added some flowers, pearls and ribbon to finish off my card.

Supplies used:

Art Impressions Stamp #G2660 TC Mini Lady
Versafine Onyx Black Ink
Cuttlebug Flourished Frame Embossing Folder
White, Black and Pink Cardstock
EK Success Punches: Photo Corner Scallop & Leaf
Crystal Stickers Pearls
Prima Flowers
Ribbon
Glue dots

Challenge Number 48~ A Card for a Child!

This weeks Challenge is a fun one! It is to create a card for a child! I love to use bright colors and fun embellishments!
Here is what the DT came up with!

Anne

Barbara

Deloris

Renee

Soili-Maria

Soili Maria

Didn't they do a great job!We cant wait to see what you come up with!

AND for the winner of last weeks Challenge...

DAWN

(nice name)

Please contact me at camelot4101@aol.com to claim your $10 gift certificate!

Here are the rules for the challenges and we cannot wait to see what you come up with!

1. Please make a new card or creation for these challenges. you may make a 3-d item if you wish... this is not limited to cards!

2.You will be entered twice if you use Art Impressions stamps... how do you do that you ask?

Just enter the same link two times so we can count you fairly!

3. Please link directly to your creation so that we can get a look at your creativity!

4.You will have till Wednesday at 6 PM EST to enter your creations.



Spring in your step

I have so much fun working with the birdbrain stamps from Art Impressions. This one always makes me smile.

Supplies used:

Art Impressions Stamps:
U1870 Spring chicken
G1872 Spring in your step
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink for main image
Versafine Onyx Black Ink for saying
Prismacolor Marker: Goldenrod
Copic Markers: C1, R22, R27, R29
Cardstock: White, Goldenrod, Brown, Rust, Turquoise
Pop dots, glue dots and dew drops
Ribbon

Challenge 47... PINK, PINK and more PINK!!!

It's good to be the queen... or in this case the DT coordinator!I LOVE pink and so I chose a monochromatic challenge this week and it is PINK PINK AND MORE PINK! That'sright ladies... the more pink the better... and here is what the princesses on our DT came up with...

Dawn

Renee

Deloris

Anne

Barbara

AND for the winner of last weeks Challenge...

Jenn Zeeb

Please contact me at camelot4101@aol.com to claim your $10 gift certificate!

Here are the rules for the challenges and we cannot wait to see what you come up with!

1. Please make a new card or creation for these challenges. you may make a 3-d item if you wish... this is not limited to cards!

2.You will be entered twice if you use Art Impressions stamps... how do you do that you ask?

Just enter the same link two times so we can count you fairly!

3. Please link directly to your creation so that we can get a look at your creativity!

4.You will have till Wednesday at 6 PM EST to enter your creations.



Sorry it's pasta your birthday!

What a fun image to use to send belated Birthday wishes.

Supplies used:

Art Impressions Stamp #U2401 Pasta
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink for image
Versafine Onyx Black Ink for saying
Copic Markers: C1, C3, C5, E000, E00
E31, E33, E35, Y15, B32, R20, R22
Ribbon, button, thread, pop dots, glue dots
Cardstock: White, Goldenrod, Lt Blue, Dk Blue

Happy New Year... and Happy NEW Challenge... Anything Goes!! !# 46

Happy New Year to you all and her is another FUN and easy challenge that we can all play with after the stress of the holidays is now behind us! This week is ANYTHING goes and here is the DT's projects:

Soili-Maria

Renee

Deloris

Anne

Barbara

Dawn

AND for the winner of last weeks Challenge...

Lou Mac

Please contact me at camelot4101@aol.com to claim your $10 gift certificate!

Here are the rules for the challenges and we cannot wait to see what you come up with!

1. Please make a new card or creation for these challenges. you may make a 3-d item if you wish... this is not limited to cards!

2.You will be entered twice if you use Art Impressions stamps... how do you do that you ask?

Just enter the same link two times so we can count you fairly!

3. Please link directly to your creation so that we can get a look at your creativity!

4.You will have till Wednesday at 6 PM EST to enter your creations.



Happy Birthday

Found this wonderful layout on Splitcoast Stampers and decided to give it a try.

Supply list:
Art Impressions Stamps:
E2539 TC Sm. Rose Bloom
E597 Happy Birthday
Spellbinders Nestabilities:
Standard Circles Small
Standard Circles Large
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink (for flower)
Versafine Onyx Black Ink (for HB saying)
Tombow blender pen
Bazzill Basics Cardstock Watermelon, Black and White
Pop Dots
Pink Ink to color flowers
Ribbon

Lighthouse Card

Working on some Thank You cards for men. I think this Lighthouse stamp works perfectly for masculine cards for just about any occasion.

Supplies used:
Art Impressions Stamp:
Lighthouse Background #T1475

Nestabilities Classic Rectangles Small & Large
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink
Copic markers: B000, B00, B02, Y11, Y13, Y15, YG03,
YG63, YG67, E31, E33, E35, W1, W3, W5
Ribbon, buttons, jute and glue dots
Cardstock: white, rust, mustard, brown and navy

Penguin Trio

Here's another holiday card I made using the Winter Penguins clear set. This set has several adorable penguins in it and is a lot of fun to work with.

Supplies used:
Art Impressions Clear Set #CS3217 Winter Penguins
Spellbinders Nestabilities:
Classic Scalloped Rectangles Small
Classic Rectangles Small
Cardstock: 2 shades of blue and white
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink
Copic Markers: Y35, Y38, B32, YG06, R27
Ribbon, thread to attach tag, pom poms for hats
Glue dots, pop dots, adhesive
Cuttlebug Snowflakes embossing folder
Makeup with Q-tip to apply to cheeks
Marvy Uchida Liquid Applique
Warm Winter Wishes tag downloaded from:
Kimberly Landmesser @ The Beary Scrap
Silhouette SD
Silhouette cutting file:
Card Winter Snow C20090907174920_19210

Have a cool yule!

These adorable penguins are so much fun to work with.

Here's a list of supplies I used on my project:

Art Impressions Stamp Sets:
CS3217 Winter Penguins
CS4003 Mouthfuls Snowman (Used the sign)
Computer printed saying
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink
Copic Markers: Y15, Y38, RV29, B34, W1, G14
Make up with Q-tip to apply blush to cheeks
Silhouette Cutting File: Igloo_C00416_21585
Silhouette SD Machine
Hotp-10250 Starry Night Designer Paper
Bazzill Basics Blue Jeans Cardstock
White Cardstock
Pom Poms for hats
Glue dots and adhesive

Challenge 43... Try Something New... To You or US!

This weeks challenge is to try something new... to us or to you! Here is what the design team came up with:

Dawn

Anne

Barbara

Before we get to the details about the contest... here is our winner for last weeks challenge...

SANDI

Congratulations and  Please contact me at Camelot4101@aol.com to redeem your prize!

Here are the details for the contest...

1. Please make a new card or creation for these challenges. you may make a 3-d item if you wish... this is not limited to cards!

2.You will be entered twice if you use Art Impressions stamps... how do you do that you ask?

Just enter the same link two times so we can count you fairly!

3. Please link directly to your creation so that we can get a look at your creativity!

4.You will have till Wednesday at 6 PM EST to enter your creations.

Some of my best friends are flakes

All of the Art Impressions Mouthfuls sets are fabulous to work with. Lots of fun ways to create scenes.

Here's a list of the supplies:
Art Impressions Clear Set #CS4003 Mouthfuls Snowman
Eskimo Kisses Paper Pack from Lettering Delights
Carl Rotary Cutter with scallop blade to cut border
Spellbinders Labels Eight
McGill Multi-Tag Punch
Memento Tuxedo Black ink pad
Memento Tuxedo Black and Rich Cocoa markers
Copic markers: Y38, YR15, YR16, R46, RV29, YG07, YG09
C1, C2, C3, C5,
Make Up & Q-Tip to apply to snowmans face
Snowflake Buttons
Studio G Glitter Glue
Pop dots and glue dots

Challenge 42... IT'S A DOUBLE HEADER!

Thats right everyone!This week's challenge is going to be a double one because I kinda dropped the ball with Thanksgiving being last week and a house full of company... AND sick kiddies. SOOOO to make up for it... I am going to do a double challenge this week and it will be FLOWERS or PAPER PIECING. you can enter one... or both! Just please make sure that each creation is new and different. You may enter as many times as you would like and we encourage it! IF you use an Art Impression Stamp... then you can get 2 entrie for one card! SWEET!

So here is what the design team came up with,,, and these are AMAZING!

Dawn Knight

Soili Maria

Renee

Anne

Barbara

Deloris

WOWZA! what a lovely showcase of masterpieces! The rules are the same and her is the winner from last weeks challenge:

Tracy MacDonald.

Please contact me at camelot4101@aol.com to claim your $10 gift certificate!

Please make sure you ink directly to your creation and get thos cards in by 6 pm on Wednesday!

Thanks for playing along!

Have A Beary Merry Christmas

I think the new Polar Pals from Art Impressions are adorable. Here's a card I made with Polar Phil.

Supplies used:

Art Impressions Stamp:
I4077 Polar Phil
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink
Make up and Q tip to apply to cheeks
White Cardstock
Lettering Delights Digital Paper Download
Paper Shapers Oval Punches
Printed saying with Segoe Script font #10
Spellbinders Nestablilities:
Classic Scalloped Rectangles Small
Classic Rectangles Small
Carl Rotary Cutter and Scalloped Edge Blade
Ribbon, glue dots and adhesive
Favorite Findings Snowflake Buttons
Based on a sketch from:
http://simplystampinchallenge.blogspot.com

My favorite snowman

I know I say this a lot, but this truly is my favorite snowman stamp.

Supplies used:
Art Impressions Stamp #K1693 Snowman
Nestabilities Classic Rectangles Lg
Cuttlebug Snow Dots embossing folder
White, blue and red cardstock
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink
Copic Markers: C1, C2, C3
Prismacolor Pencils:
Crimson Lake
China Blue
Light Cerulean Blue
Light Umber
Snowflake Buttons
Ribbon
Sewing Machine
White Thread

Challenge Number 41...Red,Green and Metallic

Well ... it seems like it is that time already! Time for another weekly challenge... and this week we are getting in the mood for Christmas. So the challenge is to use red,green and metallic in your creation!

Here is what the DT did!

Dawn

Anne

Barbara

Deloris

Renee

And... onto the winner from last week..

Zoechaos!

Thanks for playing along and congratulations!

Contact me at camelot4101@aol.com to claim your prize!

Here are the rules for entering... thanks to everyone for playing along!

1. Please make a new creation for this challenge. You are not limited to cards!

2 .You will be entered twice if you use Art Impressions stamps... how do you do that you ask?

Just enter the same link two times so we can count you fairly!
3.  Please link directly to your creation so that we can get a look at your creativity!
4. You will have until Wednesday at 6 PM EST to enter your creations.