Great Impressions: CAS Pinecones

Hi, all!  It's kind of a strange day today, I'm posting for Great Impressions even though my day is usually Thursday!  BUT, I've got a super fun card to share with you today and so, that's what's up! ;)

Here's the card~

Details~

Products used: C31 Pine Cone Sprig, F249 Warmest Greetings.

Thanks for stopping by today!  Tomorrow I'll be back with a VIDEO TUTORIAL!  That's right, things are switched up a bit so you get two tutorials in a row! ;)  HUGS and merry stamping, friends!

TTT: Favorite Past Technique

Hello, all!  It's December.  That means things are gonna get CAH-RAY-ZEE!  So, to make things easier this month, our challenge at Technique Time Tuesday is just plain easy--we want you to CHOOSE YOUR FAVORITE PAST TECHNIQUE!  I chose EMBEDDED IMAGE--I LOVE this look and thought it would nice as a valentine embellishment!

Here's my card~

Detail~

I've used a dry embossing folder by Darice, clear and gold embossing powders by Stampendous!, die cuts by Spellbinders, patterned paper from my stash, and all other supplies are by Stampin' Up!.

Thanks so much for taking a bit of time to stop by today and leave a little love!  I really appreciate all the kind things you say to me and the encouragement is what keeps me going!  I hope you join in the fun this month at TTT and that you leave some love with the other fabulous DT members, too! HUGS and happy stamping to you all!

52CCT: November Pick a Previous Challenge

Hi, friends!  It's a fifth Saturday and that means we're asking you to "Pick a Previous" challenge this week at 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown!  This time around, we're asking for you to pick any previous 2013 challenge as your inspiration!  I chose ornaments...

Here's my card~

Details~

I've used a stamp by Great Impressions, ribbon by Making Memories, rhinestones by Prima, textured paper by American Crafts, and all other supplies are by Stampin' Up!.

Thanks so much for taking a bit of time to come and look at my card!  I hope you'll join us this week and that you'll leave some love with the other talented ladies on this amazing DT as well!  HUGS and merry stamping, friends!

Great Impressions: Frosted Images

It's time for another weekly holiday creation made with the amazing stamps you can find in the Great Impressions store!  Hop over to the GI blog in order to see the tutorial on how to make this tag and to get a list of the supplies you'll need for another tutorial coming in December, too! :)

Here's the tag I've made~

Details~

Products used: H171 Snowflake Wreath, D397 Winter Wonderland.

Thanks so much for stopping by today!  I appreciate all the sweet comments you leave. :)  I hope you hop over to the GI blog to watch the video tutorial and that you take some time to look at the other fabulous projects on there as well!  HUGS and merry stamping to you all! :)

HOC: Shabby/Vintage

It's another new week, and we've got another new challenge for you at House of Cards!  This week we are asking you to create a Shabby Chic/Vintage creation using...

This inspiration as your guide!~

Here's my card~

Details~

I've used border stamps by an unknown company (another consignment sale find), glitter by Studio G, rhinestones by Zva, patterned paper by Echo Park, and all other supplies are by Stampin' Up!.

Thank you for stopping by today to look at my card!  I hope you join us this week for our Shabby/Vintage challenge and that you take a bit of time to leave some love with the other wonderful gals on my Shabby/Vintage DT!  HUGS and happy stamping to you all! :)

52CCT: November Technique Challenge

Ho, ho, ho!!!  Just a few more weeks until Christmas!  Do you have your cards made yet?  Well, if not, join us each week at 52CCT and get some of them out of the way!!!  This week, we've got a fabulous technique challenge for your crafting pleasure!

Here's the technique~

My card~

Detail~

I've used a sentiment by Papertrey Ink, rhinestones from my stash, white embossing powder by Stampendous!, glitter paper by DCWV, and all other supplies are by Stampin' Up!.

Thanks so much for stopping by to look at my card!  I really appreciate all the sweet comments I receive! :)  Please make sure to leave a little love with the other gals on this wonderful DT as well!  HUGS and merry stamping to you all!

CAS White Poinsettias

Well, I just can't stop. I was thinking about taking a break from Christmas cards so that I can focus on birthday and sympathy cards, but I just can't stop!  I keep having these great ideas and then I see challenges that I can utilize in my plan...and I just can't stop! :)  So, yeah.  The short of it is I've got another Christmas card to show you. ;)

Here's the card~

For these fabulous challenges~

CAS-Colours & Sketches: Color Inspiration

Oldie But A Goodie: CAS Christmas

Happy Campers: Glitter

Crafty Creations: Thanksgiving or Christmas

Creative Moments: Anything CAS Goes

I've used a image stamp by Great Impressions, a sentiment stamp by Inspired By Stamping, glitter by Studio G (berries and flower centers), and all other supplies used are by Stampin' Up!.  I totally forgot about the ribbon I used on this card until I went searching through my drawer to find the right color!  I have this style in brown, too! SO glad I found it! :)

Thanks so much for stopping by to take a peek!  I hope you join in the fun of these fabulous challenges!  HUGS and merry stamping to you all!