Thursday, 22 April 2010

NANS GREENHOUSE GARDEN

I made this card for my Hubbies Nan who is a keen gardener.  I got the idea from a card Abi made with us during our team training a few months ago.

 

I used:
STAMPS - Greenhouse Garden, Sincere Salutations & Square Serif Mini Alphabet & Numbers
CARD - Rose Red, Whisper White & Elegant Eggplant
INKS - Perfect Plum & Rose Red
ACCESSORIES - 1/2" Circle Punch, Stampin Dimensionals to raise some flowers &  Sponge Daubers.

Thanks for looking!

Wednesday, 21 April 2010

DEMONATRATOR SWAP FOR READING TRAINING

I made this card for my Regional Training Swaps in Reading.


I used:
STAMPS - Simply Said and Cheer & Wishes
CARD - Chocolate Chip, Close To Cocoa, Very Vanilla & Naturals Ivory
INKS - Close To Cocoa
ACCESSORIES - 1-3/4" Circle Punch, 1-3/8" Circle Punch & Cutter Kit to distress the edges of the circles.  I also screwed/scrunched up some Close To Cocoa Card to give a textured effect.

Thanks for stopping by!




Tuesday, 13 April 2010

A LITTLE BIRDIE TOLD ME YOU ARE 30

This is the birthday card that I made for Abi my upline.  She's 30 today!!!!  Happy Birthday Abi!!

I used:

STAMPS - Good Friend &  Basic Phrases
CARD - Rose Red, Old Olive, Whisper White & Chocolate Chip
INK - Rose Red, Old Olive & Chocolate Chip
ACCESSORIES - Tag Punch, Scallop Edge Punch, Felt Flowers, Paper Piercing Tool and Mat Pack & Linen Thread.

Thanks for stopping by!

BIRTHDAY BOOK

I made this birthday book for Abi for her birthday today.  I wanted to make something a bit different as Abi always comes up with some unusual ideas.


Here's a page on the inside:

 

I used:

STAMPS - Square Serif Mini Alphabet & Numbers
CARD - Kraft, Pumpkin Pie, Whisper White and So Saffron.  Kaleidoscope Papers 
INKS - Black Stazon.
ACCESSORIES - So Saffron Grosgrain and Pumpkin Pie Grosgrain Ribbon, Round Tab Punch & Sunny Day Stampin' Up! pen.


Also below is the first birthday book that I made for my Mum for Mothers Day:

Here's the page which details the Horoscopes, Birthstones etc.



I used the kaleidoscope papers again in a different colour. I also used:

STAMPS - Square Serif Mini Alphabet and Numbers
CARD - Tempting Turquoise, Whisper White and Green Galore
INKS - Black Stazon

AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT...

This is another gift I made for Abi.  It's a Cookie mix in a jar.  I then decorated the jar with my Stampin' Up! products.

I used:

STAMPS - Short Order Alphabet (discontinued sorry)
CARD - Chocolate Chip, Kraft, Rose Red and Whisper White.  Also Sunny Day Papers.
INK - Chocolate Chip
ACCESSORIES - 1 - 1/4" Striped Grosgrain Ribbon in Chocolate Chip, 1" Double-Stitched Grosgrain Ribbon in Rose Red, 5/8" Chocolate Chip Grosgrain Ribbon and Certainly Celery Ribbon.

Thanks for stopping by.  Hope you enjoy your cookies Abi!