Tuesday, March 15, 2011

St. Patrick


Happy St. Patrick's to all this week. One of my favorite days. This card made from things in my stash.
It fits the following challenges;

365 Cards - Day 13 - Sketch.
Ai Factory - Green or St. Patrick's Day
Crafty Ho's #13 - Color Scheme - Green, Gold and White.
Fun at Fairy Knoll - St. Patrick's Day.
If the shoe fits - St. Patrick's Day.
Paper Play - A Paddy's Day card.

Sunday, March 13, 2011

Simple Flower

A quick, easy and beautiful card. Just one patterned paper, with its edge trimed, a layered flower and an embossed sentiment. All in shades of purple. All make from my stash.

It fits the following challenges;
365 Cards - Day 12 - Keep it simple - One patterned paper, one embelishment and one sentiment.
Creative Cow Girls #9 - Monochrome - Purple.
Let's ink it up #20 - Embossing.
Paper Sundaes #60 - Keep it simple.
Southern Girls Challenge - Use Flowers.
Stamping Vacation - Clean and Simple Challenge.



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Saturday, March 12, 2011

Shaker Shamrocks

Shaker Cards are always fun. This one is full of gold shamrocks that were party confetti in their first life. The background paper is Christmas paper, with trees and Stars, but the gold and green suits St. Patrick's Day too.

This card fits the following challanges;
365 Cards - Day 11 - Repurposed - Christmas paper as the background.
All Sorts - Anything Irish.
Little Red Wagon - Green.
Meljen Designs - Use green.
Suchins - Create cards with a green theme.
Stamping Vacation - Make a card for St. Patrick's Day.
Tellen's Place - More than green, a shamrock or Leprchaun.

Pink Lady


This was done for the 365 Cards challenge - Trendy. I seems that the most often looked for is pearls, pearls with lace or pearls with ribbons. So I used both lace and ribbons with the pearls. The digi stamp is from Digital Two for Tuesday.
This card fit the following challenges;
365 Cards - Day 10 - Trendy - Pearls.
Created by Hand - A woman's card in shades of pink.
Crazy Challenge CCH# 57 - Lovely Ladies.
Digi Doodles #50 - Pearls.
Fab 'n Funky #63 - Make it girly.
Stamping Vacation - Monochromatic in Pinks.

Friday, March 11, 2011

Grrreat

Another card for the children. A fun step fold card. Made with scraps from my stash. The animals were cut with the Cricut - Animal Kingdom.
The card fits these challenges;
365 Cards - Day 7 - Fierce - The lions and bears.
Lollipop Crafts - Critters.
Stamping Vacation - An animal too big to ride in your car.

Thursday, March 10, 2011

ChurchWindow



Iris folds are time consuming, but the idea of an Arch Card called out for it. All made from scraps in my stash. The Easter stamp I found in the dollar bin at JoAnn's.


This card fits the following challenges;

365 Cards - Day 8 - Arch Card.
Fresh Brewed Designs - Three or more patterned papers.
Pals Paper Arts - Easter.
Simon Says Stamp - Anything goes.

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Dino

Another fun card for the children's hospital. All made from scraps in my stash. It doesn't show in the picture, but the center dino is seen through a window. The dinosaurs were make with Cuttlebug dies.

It fits the following challenges;
365 Cards - Day 9 - Do the decade - 1990's - One of the popular movies of the decade was "Jurassic Park".
Aly's Sunday challenge - Anything goes.
Anything Challenge - Use die cuts - the dinosaurs.
Belli Challenge - We would like to see animals.
Tuesday Throwdown - Pull those scraps you've been saving - Used scraps to make the card.