I {heart} Reading

 Good Morning! 

This Scrapbook Layout was made for the following Challenges:

Pinkfresh Studio National Scrapbook Day, Anything Goes.

AND 

Pinkfresh Studio May Challenge, Rainbows.

AND 

Simon Says National Scrapbook Day.

 

And here is the Layout!

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 Pinkfresh Studio Products;  

Small Butterflies, stencil and die. 

Braided Circles dies. 

Foiled Sentiments.

Card Stock Strips in rainbow colors.

Distress Oxide inks.

Foam Squares.

Stampin' Up! Love Notes Heart die.

So pleased she loves to read.

Penny was here for a few days this week and each night before bed

we read for about an hour.....then she drifts off to sleep.  Love that!

It's True!

This is also True! 

Always!

💗

Such a Sweet P.

Thanks for stopping by!

Enjoy~~

50 + Anniversary

    Good Morning!

This card will be entered into the Challenges at

Simon Says Monday, Love Is In The Air.

Simon Says Wednesday, Fun With Dies.

The Sisterhood Of Crafters, Hearts.

We were away on vacation when one of my BFF's told me that another 

BFF was about to celebrate her 50th wedding anniversary.

Hence the 50 PLUS lol

 I used an assortment of Heart dies.

Heart die filled with Hearts.

Spellbinders Hearts die, which I partially 

embossed with these sweet love birds.

Spellbinders 3D Embossing Folder.

Swiss Dots Embossing Folder.

 PTI Love Notes stamp set.

Gold Embossing Powder.

Karen Burniston Numbers dies.

Hand cut Plus Sign.

Gold Foil Paper.

Gold Glitter Paper.

Vellum.

PFS Jewels, 12 pack.

Fun Foam.

Inside.

Leftover Gold Heart die cuts.

Congratulations to Sharyn and Larry!

50 + and going strong!

Thanks so much for popping in!

Enjoy~~

Cheers!

 Good Morning! 

This card will be entered into the Simon Says Monday, Stencils Challenges.

Every year I use these PTI stamps and dies to create Lori and Tim's Anniversary card.

As I am sure you all know by now, as it is their 7th Anniversary at the end of September, 

they were married at a local Cape Cod Vineyard 

under a magnificent Chinese Mulberry Tree.

This card was such a labor of love to create....pure JOY! 

 I used a few PTI Products;

Mix and Match Fab Frames dies.

Uncorked stamp and die sets.

Love Notes stamp and die sets.

Leaf Stencil.

 Spellbinders Scallop Circles die.

MFT Blueprints #12 dies.

MFT Notched Border die.

Distress Oxide inks; Cracked Pistachio, Iced Spruce, and Peeled Paint.

Tuxedo Black ink.

Vellum.

Foam Dots.

Studio Katia Wedding Bells mix.

Diamond Stickles.

 Inside.

Wicked crooked, the stamp had some give to it!

Will fix before sending!

 Layers upon layers!  

Thanks so much for strolling by, love it when you do!  

Enjoy~~

Lots Of Hearts

 Back again!

Another Valentine to share with you today!

This card will be entered into the following Challenges:

Simon Says Monday, Love Is In The Air.

Simon Says Wednesday, With Love.

Dies R Us, Valentine's/ Love.

Using my Glimmer Foil Machine, Gold Foil and a PTI Cover Plate 

I created my Hex background.  

How cool is that?  

Just a regular old cover plate!

Hand cut Banner strip.

Spellbinder Hearts die in different sizes.

Stampin Up Sealed With Love stamp and Love Notes die sets.

Pink Pirouette ink.

Gold Foil Paper for hearts and arrow.

 MFT Itty Bitty Strips die.

Thanks for dropping in again!

Still love it when you do!

Enjoy~~

Stephen's Engagement

 Good Morning! 

Back again with an Engagement card for my nephew, 

Stephen and his lovely gal, Kylie.

Sooooo exciting!

This card will be entered into the Challenges at;

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday, Anything Goes.

Dies R Us, Anythng Goes.

I went elegant using Black and White, Gold and Vellum.  

I think this combo works wonderfully for an Engagement card.

MFT Stitched Tags die.

Stampin' Up! Love Notes dies.

Die Version XOXO die.

Gold Foil Paper.  Vellum.  

Sentiment by Gina K Designs, True Love stamp set.

Gold Embossing Powder.

Darice Hearts Embossing Folder.

Sheer Ribbon.  Gold Twine.  

Sequins.  Rhinestones.

Fun Foam for a little bit of dimension.

Gina K Designs, Wealth Of Wishes and True Love stamp sets.

Gold Embossing Powder.  

Thanks for buzzing by!

Enjoy~~

Happy Anniversary

Good Afternoon!

Weather update....the AC is back on.....sigh!  Oh well!

(looks like my center alignment button is on the fritz again)

Today's card will be entered into the following Challenges:

Simon Says Monday, Glimmer and Sparkle.

Simon Says Wednesday, Anything Goes.

This card is for our daughter and her hubby, they'll be celebrating their 

6th anniversary in September.  I always make a tree and wine theme card for them 

as they were married under a majestic Chinese Mulberry Tree 

at a nearby Cape Cod Vineyard.

I used the PTI products; 

Through The Trees stamp set.

Love Notes and Uncorked stamp and die sets.

Fun Frames dies set.

Inks in;

Amalgam Black, Wild Wasabi and Timber Brown.

Vellum, glasses and wine bottle layered in it.

Penny Black Heart String die, cropped.

Glitter and Cork Paper.

Foam Squares.

Pink Fresh Glacier Jewels.

Inside.

Thanks for strolling by!

Enjoy~~

Love And Joy

 Back again!

These next 2 cards will be entered into the Challenges at;

Hero Arts, Include A Heart.

Dies R Us, Anything Goes!

Gina K Designs, Season Of Joy stamps and dies, 'and' from Heart stamp set.

Stampin' Up!, Love Notes Border Die.

Die Version Love die, layered 3 times.

Stamped in Black Amalgam ink and colored with Copic Markers.

Clear Embossing Powder.

Antique Linen, Melon Mambo and Timber Brown inks.

Floral Ribbon.

Flourishes sentiment, Roses Are Red stamp set.

I also added some solid hearts by Hero Arts from the Prayers stamp and die set.

Easy enough to make 2 at once.

Thank you for bopping in!

Enjoy~~

Happy Anniversary

 Back one more time, and then I promise I will be productive!

This special Anniversary card will be entered into the Challenge at

Simon Says Wednesday Anything Goes.

I used the PTI sets; Love and Marriage and Love Notes.

I always use this tree stamp for my daughter and son in law's Anniversary 

as they were married under a magnificent Chinese Mulberry tree 

at a local Cape Cod Vineyard.

Inks in; Pear Pizzazz and Real Red.

Wood Grain Embossing Folder.

Paper Smooches Foliage 1 dies.

MFT Dotted Scallop Border die, cropped.

Gold Embossing.

Adhesive Pearls.

Penny Black Heart String die.

Thanks for showing me some love.

Enjoy~~

Masculine Cards

Happy Saturday!

I have 2 masculine cards to share with you today....masculine....I know, right?!?!

This 1st one will be entered into the Challenges at; Scrapy Land, Anything Goes and Simon Says Wednesday, Layer It Up!

I used the Gina K Designs stamps Masculine Tags, stamped and fussy cut out.

  Night Of Navy ink.

Designer Paper, Argyle Socks by PTI.

Tutti Designs dies; Stitched Nesting Banners and Stitched Nesting Stars.

Swiss Dots Embossing Folder.

WOS.

This card will be entered into the Challenges at; Simon Says Monday, Tag It

and Papertrey Ink, Shadowed Sentiments. 

I created my wood grain background by scoring every 1/2 inch and then swiping some Oxide inks back and forth til I achieved the look I was going for.

Inks in; Faded Jeans, Iced Spruce, Peeled Paint and Vintage Photo.

PTI stamps and dies; Shakers And Sprinkles, Love Notes, 

Inks in; Daffodil Delight, Dove Gray, Island Indigo, Raven and Tangerine Tango. 

MFT Stitched Traditional Tags die.

Copic Markers.

WOS.

Island Indigo shadowed by Dove Gray.

Thanks for stopping by!

Enjoy~~

Rest & Relax

Good Morning!

This will be entered into the Challenges at; Simon Says Monday, It's A Frame Up and Simon Says Wednesday, Going Dotty.

A quick little card for a Retirement.

 

 

I used the Gina K Designs stamp sets; Basket Additions, By The Sea 2 and Follow Your Dreams.  Adirondack Chairs from the PTI stamp and die sets Love Notes.  Spellbinders Standard and Scallop Circle dies. 

 

 

 

 

 

Inks in Soft Sky, Not Quite Navy, Antique Linen, Marina Mist, Old Olive and Wild Honey.  Sentiments stamped in Raven Black ink.

 

 

 

 

 

Gold Craft Paint.  Stickles in Waterfall and Gold.

 

This is the type of Retirement card I would like to receive.....some day!  ;)

 

Thanks for strolling by.

 

Enjoy~~