Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Double D, Beach

 Good Morning! 


A brand new Challenge is up and running over at the Double D Challenge Blog





Here is your Inspiration Tile:  


Beach. 



I made 2 cards in pretty blues and greens.


Here is what I created.





Waffle Flower Beach Tote stamp and die set.
Simon Says Adult Beverages stamp set(bottles).
Jenn Shurkus Cape Cod stamp set, sentiment on tote.
Colorado and Company Starfish Wish stamp set.
Cheery Lynn Shells dies.





I made a little book for each card.
Each background is Kraft Paper torn to mimic the ripples in the sand.
Inks in;
Tuxedo Black, Key Lime Pie, Salty Ocean, Peeled Paint and Pool Party.
Copic markers.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Glitter Paper.
Diamond Stickles.
Foam Squares and Strips.




Inside.




Glitter and Dimension.....but no sand!



Same card, different colors.




















Beach Days On Old Cape Cod.




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You'll be glad you did as there is always a pretty prize up for grabs!





Here's the prize for this Challenge: 


An oldie but a goodie!

If you're fond of sand dunes and salty airQuaint little villages here and there(You're sure) You're sure to fall in love with old Cape Cod(Old Cape Cod, that old Cape Cod)
If you like the taste of lobster stewServed by a window with an ocean view(You're sure) You're sure to fall in love with old Cape Cod
Winding roads that seem to beckon youMiles of green beneath the skies of blueChurch bells chimin' on a Sunday morn'Remind you of the town where you were born
If you spend an evening you'll want to stayWatching the moonlight on Cape Cod BayYou're sure to fall in love with old Cape Cod(Aah-aah)
If you spend an evening you'll want to stay (on Cape Cod Bay)Watching the moonlight on Cape Cod BayYou're sure to fall in love with old Cape CodYou're sure to fall in love, you're sure to fall in love with old Cape Cod

Thanks for strolling by!

Enjoy~~


Wednesday, June 11, 2025

You're The Coolest

 Good Morning!


This card will be entered into the following Challenges:  


NBUS, Never Before Used Schtuff.
Brand new stamp set, The Coolest by Taylored Expressions.



 I was inspired by the bright happy colors and fond memories
of getting a sweet treat at the local carnivals.
Here I have used some bright happy citrus colors. 

 

I made a card for Penny for the end of the year celebration, 
even though she does not get a graduation party this year.  
I think she'll survive!





Taylored Expressions The Coolest stamp set.
Lawn Fawn Fruit Salad Designer Paper.




Good Tuxedo Black ink.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Copic Markers.
Rock Candy Glitter.
WOS.




Inside.
Image fussy cut.




It's a warm day, 
you can see the 'condensation' on the popsicles lol



Thanks for popping in!

Enjoy~~



Sunday, June 8, 2025

You're In My Thoughts, My Friend

 Good Morning!


This card will be entered into the following Challenges: 


Memory Box, Sympathy.  
Poppystamps,On Butterfly Wings.




Memory Box Rhone Butterfly Wings dies and Anemone Grove Designer Paper.
Poppystamps Diamond Sentiment stamp set.
Spellbinders Border die.
Garden Green ink.
Gold Embossing Powder.
Gold Foil Paper.
PFS Jewels, 12 Pack--I did catch that loose one and added it back on lol





Inside.




Design inspired from Pinterest.
See that errant Jewel?  lol




Thanks for flitting by!

Enjoy~~


Vintage Postcard

 Good Morning!


This card will be entered into the following Challenges: 

Simon Says Monday, Masculine. 
Gina K Designs, Postage Cards.


I was inspired by Nichol Spohr and her Vintage Postcard creation.





Gina K Designs;
 Postcards and More and Time To Coast stamp sets 
and The Good Life stamp and die sets.





Tuxedo Black, and Walnut Stain inks.
Gold Embossing Powder.
Ink Splatters.
Twine.
Foam Sheets and Squares.
Made a little 'fish charm'.




Inside.




Stacked up a couple of sheets of distressed and embossed papers 
to make it look like a stack of old postcards.




Thanks for sailing by!

Enjoy~~





Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Double D, Frames

 Good Morning! 


A brand new Challenge is up and running over at the Double D Challenge Blog





Here is your Inspiration Tile:  




Frames.  



Here is what I created:




Gina K Designs Vertical Greetings stamp set.
Power Poppy Potted Primrose stamp set, inside sentiment.
Honey Bee Layered Rose dies.
PTI Mix and Match Flourish and Fun Frames dies.
PFS Stitched Rectangles die.





Inks in;
Tuxedo Black, Garden Green, Picked Raspberry and Walnut Stain.
White Embossing Powder--on the scroll work part of the frame die cut.
Gold Foil Paper.
PFS Jewels, 12 Pack.
Foam Strips.





Inside.






Oooh La La
Layers and Texture and Dimension!




Please come on over to the Double D Blog and join in all of the FUN!




You'll be glad you did as there is always a pretty prize up for grabs!





Here's the prize for this Challenge: 


Stamp and die set.


Thanks for popping in!

Enjoy~~