Sunday, June 20, 2010

Garden Silhouettes Wildflowers

Card Recipe:
Stamps:  Garden Silhouettes, Growing Free by Penny Black
Paper:  Pale Plum, Bravo Burgundy, Whisper White
Ink:  Adirondack Currant
Accessories:  Nesties Deckled Rectangles & Classic Rectangles
Techniques:  Sponging



Saturday, June 19, 2010

Watercolors Garden Gate

I hope everyone is having a great weekend!  Today’s card was inspired by one of my gardens.  I have had this Spellbinders gate die for quite some time and never used it – shame on me!

Card Recipe:
Stamps:  Wonderful Watercolors, Petal Prints, Branch Out, Stone Path, The Oak Branch (203G) by Stampscapes
Paper:  Sage Shadow, Pale Plum, Whisper White
Ink:  Basic Gray, Going Gray, Garden Green, Lovely Lilac, Rich Razzleberry, Really Rust, Chocolate Chip, Adirondack Purple Twilight; Butterflies - Ballet Blue; Bird - StazOn Black; Gate - Brushed Silver paper with Distressed Black Soot & Basic Black
Accessories:  Vintage Brad, Spellbinders In My Garden Shapeability Die
Techniques:  Sponging

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Scrollwork Friends

Just a quick card today using the Friends 24-7 set.  This is one of my favorite stamp sets.  I am really loving Tim Holtz's On the Edge Dies.  They are perfect for that vintage look.

Card Recipe:
Stamps:  Friends 24-7
Paper:  Chocolate Chip, Bordering Blue, Very Vanilla
Ink:  Damask image - VersaMark with Bordering Blue & Brocade Blue Chalk; Sponging & Sentiment - Chocolate Chip 
Accessories:  5/16" Neutrals Brad, Sheer Ivory Ribbon, Nesties Classic Rectangles & Classic Scalloped Rectangles, Tim Holtz On the Edge Scrollwork Die
Techniques:  Poppin' Pastels, Sponging