{two} for one

Another Fabulous sketch from Karon Giron again this week. I thought I would combine it with the 'Embellish' Stripes Colour Challenge.

Stamps: Everyday button bits (PTI), Bithday basics (PTI)

Card: Kraft, chocolate chip, very vanilla, chocolate DSP

Ink: Chocolate chip

Accessories: Vintage buttons (PTI), Fiskars border punch, paper piercer, plum twin ribbon (PTI)

{two} for one

Hi Peeps,

It is soooo HOT here today (44*C - 111 *F). Apparently this heat will continue for a few more days yet ... anyway, I managed to find some time to play along with 2 challenges today. The first one is Stacey's 'Curtain Call Act 12' , and the also with Karen's Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge:

Stamps: Bitty baby blessings (PTI), Fancy flourishes (PTI), Polka dot basics II (PTI), Mega mixed messages (PTI)

Card: Pretty in pink, rose red DSP

Ink: Chocolate chip, pretty in pink, rose red

Accessories: Chocolate swiss dot ribbon

Two for {one}

Another quick one today ... this card is for Dawn's 'Raspberry Suite CC' and Karen Giron 'SSSC'. A fabulous sketch and gorgeous colours.

Stamps: PTI Damask designs

Card: Pink passion, perfect plum and purely pomegranate

Ink: Pink passion and perfect plum

Accessories: Twine, PTI cream vintage button, old book

Tools: CM circle template, paper piercer, sponge

{two} for one

Woohoo! Another {two} challenges done, and before the deadline. This card is for my MIL's birthday tomorrow and I have used Karen Giron's SSSC27 along with Makeesha's Inkspiration Colour Challenge. You can't see in the photo, but I have used stickles on the background and on the flowers. This is also one of the new stamps from the new SU! Spring mini which will be available from the 1st of August.

Karen's Sketch:



Inkpiration Colours: Rose red, mellow moss, always artichoke and very vanilla

Stamps: SU! Soft summer, PTI Damask designs

Card: Rose red, very vanilla, mellow moss and always artichoke

Ink: Rose red, always artichoke and mellow moss

Accessories: Stickles

Tools: Nesties (thankyou Sue), Bigshot, Fiskars threading water punch, paper snips, stamp-a-majig

KWerner CIC #55 & SSSC #23

It's been a while, but I finally got a chance to do a couple of challenges today. I have combined Kristina's Colour Challenge with Karen's Sketch challenge. You can find direct links to both of these challenges on my side bar.

Stamps: SU! Occasional greetings and jumbo star wheel
Card: Going gray, very vanilla, really rust and more mustard
Ink: More mustard and basic gray
Accessories: Very vanilla wide grosgrain ribbon, small star punch, silver brads, 1/4" circle punch

Inkspiration Colour Challenge #7 & SSSC #18

This is a 2-for-1 challenge. I have done the 'Inkspiration Colour Challenge' and the sketch I have used is from Karen Giron's 'Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge'. I think I am on some sort of mission LOL! The colours are:

Chocolate chip, really rust, sage shadow and very vanilla

And you can see Karen's sketch above.

Stamps: SU Lovely as a tree, SU Occasional greetings

Ink: Chocolate chip (+marker), really rust (+marker), sage shadow (+marker)

Card: Very vanilla, chocolate chip, DSP Outlaw (retired)

Accessories: Twine, brads

Tools: 1/4" circle punch, paper piercer, paper snips, dimensionals

SSSC #3

This challenge is for Karen Giron's SSSC (Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge). I love all of Karen's designs, and this sketch was a lot of fun!

Stamps: So swirly jumbo wheel, pick a petal, short & sweet, PTI polka dot basics

Card: Certainly celery, blue bayou, soft sky & whisper white

Ink: Blue bayou, certainly celery & soft sky

Accessories: 1/2 pearls (lrg & sml), stickles, paper snips, 1/2" circle punch

This is a matching box that I got from Makeesha 'MIM' a couple of weeks ago: