Stampin Queens Challenge

Another card sketch over at

Stampin Queens Challenge!

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to see some more

awesome artwork!

Below is the sketch #2

Card Recipe

Stamp Set: Curvy Verses, Vintage Vogue

Bliss (Retired Sale-a-Bration)

Cardstock: Whisper White, Chocolate Chip

DSPaper In-Color Paper Stack

Ink: Chocolate Chip, Baja Breeze

Accessories: Designer Buttons, Brads

Pearls, Extra Large Tag Punch, Large Tag

Big Shot Die Scallop Circle #2

*Come Back Tommorrow For

Another Awesome Card!

Spooky Treats....

I have been really busy with life

so here's a cute Halloween Treat Bag!

I used the Wicked Cool stamp set. 

It looks like moving to Louiville KY

is up in the air for now.

So I am getting back to holding

classes, clubs and workshops!

*Come back tommorrow for

a new sketch from

Stampin Queens Challenges!

Stampin' Queens Challenge

Today's the day we have our first card sketch challenge.

*Play along to win some Blog Candy!

Participates in the challenge and you will

 have a chance  to win 1 of 3 ribbon packages!!

Stampin' Queens Challenge

Card Recipe

Stamp Set: Fox & Friends Just Believe

Cardstock: Old Olive, Baja Breeze

Whisper White, DSPaper Paisley Petals

Ink: Chocolate Chip

Accessories: Scallop Circle Punch

1 3/8" Square Punch

1 3/4 Circle Punch

Baja Breeze 1/2" Binding Ribbon

*My card measures 5"x10"

scored @ 5"

to make a 5"x5" card!

Visit our Blog and join the fun!!

 Thanks for Visiting

*Come back tommorow for some

fun Halloween Treats!

Happy Stamping!!

The Sweet Stop Sketch 121

Todays card use this sketch from

"The Sweet Stop Sketch Challenge Blog"

My card today very much screams SUMMER!

It's almost over and I am looking forward

to some cooler weather. We live in Atlanta GA

and we have had HOT weather since April.

I have been busy getting my house packed and ready

for our move to Kentucky!

Card Recipe

Stamp Set: A Word for You, Cottage Garden

Just Believe

Cardstock: Pear Pizzaz, Whisper White

Tempting Turquoise

Ink: Staz On Black

Accessories: Markers: Old Olive,

So Saffron, Real Red.

Eyelet Border Punch 

Red Brad

*Retired DSPaper Playdate

Stampin' Queens Challenge

Tomorrow our frist sketch!!

So come back tomorrow for

an Awesome Sketch

and Artwork!!

Another Sketch!

Thanks to Pals Paper Art

Vist there

 Blog

for more inspiration.

Here's today's Sketch

Once again I used retired

Stampin' Up! DSPaper

This card was super easy!

Card Recipe

Stamp Set: Falling Leaves (wood only 115368)

Cardstock: Chocolate Chip (102128)

Very Vanilla (101650)

Tangerine Tango (111349)

Inks: Chocolate Chip (100908)

Tangerine Tango (111834)

Accessories: Square Punch 1 1/4" (119865)

1 3/8" (119877)

Stampin Dimensionals (104430)

Thanks for Visiting

See you tommorow for another awesome card!

**On a personal note:

                It looks like my hubby Jason has gotten a job in Louiville Ky

it's still with Toyota! I think it will be great.

It's huge promotion!

I'll miss our family and friends here in GA.

The kids are taking it pretty well!

Today Stampin' Up! announced a Fall regional

in Louiville KY! Pretty Cool. I will be attending for sure.

I'm super excited!

I hope I can meet other Stampin' Up! Demonstrators in KY.

It's always nice to know that I will have

Stamping Sisters anywhere I move!

Happy Halloween?

Yes! It's time to start making

those Halloween cards....

Is this cute or what?

You know I love to Blog Surf

who does'nt?

well I was at

 Andrea Walfords Blog

and found this card

This card was the inspiration for my 

Halloween Card!

I used some more retired paper!

Sorry!

*Be prepared to see alot

of retired Stampin' Up!

Paper in my artwork.

Trying to make room for

New Stampin' UP! Stuff

Card Recipe

Stamp Set: Wicked Cool (w118738 c120600)

Got Treats (w119114 c120627)

Cardstock: Rich Razzleberry (115316)

Pear Pizzaz (119795)

Whisper White (100730)

Ink: Tangerine Tango (111349)

Rich Razzleberry (115658)

Accessories: Retired DSPaper

Thanks for Visiting

see you tommorrow for another awesome card!

 More Holiday Cards??

It's 90 degrees in Atalnta GA today

and I am making Christmas Cards?

What wrong with me!

Today in my Studio I was browsing

through an old 2007 Oct/Nov Paper

Trends Edition Magazine

and saw some really cute stuff.

SO.................

I was inspired me to make this

Christmas card.

Once again I have to appoligize

for using retired DSPaper and Ribbon.

What's a girl to do!
making room for NEW Stuff.

Card Recipe

Stamp Set: Christmas Greetings (115448)

Cardstock: Pink Pirouette (111351)

Real Red (102482)

Wild Wasabi (108641)

Ink: Jet Black StazOn Ink Pad (101406)

Accessories:Dotted Scallop Ribbon Border (119275)

Brads Brights (119740)

Paper Piercing Tool (116631)
Retired DSpaper "Candy Cane Christmas"

(No Longer Available)
*Card measures 3x6

* Good News!!!!
A new sketch Challenge Blog

"Stampin' Queens Sketch Challenge"
Our first sketch will be August 24th
I hope you stop by and check it out.
I am so excited!

Thanks for visiting

see you tommorrow for another awesome card!

 

A Card Sketch
from Splitcoaststampers

for more information

or to play along

Click HERE

I know it's a little early for Holiday cards

but I just couldn't resist

Sorry I used some retired paper

from last year, I don't have any

current Holiday Paper.

Card Recipe

Stamp Set: Contempo Christmas (w118734 c120594)

Cardstock: Cherry Cobbler (119685)

Pear Pizzaz(119674)

Very Vanilla(101650)

Ink: Cherry Cobbler (119669)

Basic Black (101179)

Accessories:  Cherry Cobbler Binding Ribbon

(120992)

Speaking of the

 Holidays.....

Stampin' Up!

Holiday Mini

will be available

September 1, 2011

Contact me to recieve your FREE Copy

melissastamps2@hotmail.com

678-462-8823

Thanks For Visiting

come back tommorrow for another Awesome card!

Casing another Card!

I'm on a roll............

Since I found my MoJo

I feel like a New Stamper!

I was spending more time

at SU Connection and

came across this cute card

that Sandi Maciver made.

Isn't it cute?

To get more inspiration from Sandi

visit her

BLOG HERE

 

My Card Recipe

Stamp Set: Aviary (w116956 c120462)

Bold Blossom (w123232 c122232)

Cardstock: Real Red (102482)

DSPaper Retired Build a Bear Workshop

Tempting Turquoise (102067)

Ink: Basic Black (101179)

Tempting Turqoise (100814)

Daffodil Delight Marker (119677)

Accessories: Scallop Edge Border Punch (119882)

Fancy Flower Punch (118073)

1" Punch (119868)

Thanks for Visiting!!

Stay tuned for another awesome card tomorrow.....

Casing Some Cards!

Last night I found my MoJo!

It had been hiding out in my Stamp Studio.

I found this card on Stampin Connections.

A place for Stampin' Up! Demonstrators

to come together to share artwork, buisness ideas

and make great friendships!

This card belongs to Isis Pinero 

a fellow Demonstrator.

You can get some more inspiration

by visiting her BLOG

HERE!!

Thanks Isis for inspiring me!!

Card Recipe

Stamp Set: Cottage Garden

Cardstock: Crumb Cake

DSPaper Green House Gala

Ink: Chocolate Chip

Accessories: Punch Scallop Trim Border

So Saffron Ribbon, Brads, Staples

Thanks for Visiting!!

Stay tuned for another awesome card tomorrow.....