Friday, March 28, 2014

Baby Announcements

I couldn't make them all -- just too many and life with new baby is way too busy. So, I made a few for families and friends who didn't necessary need multiple photos.

Here is the simple design: 


Materials: 
Paper: Neenah - Solar white
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Tuxedo Black, HA Shadow Ink - Raspberry, Wplus9 - Onesie Twosie, Amuse Studio - Little Peanuts
Cutting/Embossing: Onesie Twosie Die
Misc.: Dimensional adhesive

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Clean and Simple 3: Day 11

Final day of class: Clean and Simple 3....


One Stamp, Four ways... (although I'm just going to do two ways...)
I picked a SSS set to feature called, "Pillow Talk."

Layered Stamping: 



Masking:


Materials:
Paper: Neenah - Solar White
Stamps/Inks: SSS - Pillow Talk, Memento - Tuxedo Black, Stampin' Up - Whisper white ink, HA Shadow Ink - Soft Pool, Pool, Cornflower, Mint Julep; Impression Obsession - Fluff, TH Distress Ink - Tumbled Glass, SSS - Handwritten borders
Cutting/Embossing: Spellbinder's Nestabilities - Labels One, Lil' Inkers - Small Sunshine Die
Misc.: Dimensional adhesive, prismacolor pencils, gamsol, zig wink of stella glitter pen

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Clean and Simple 3: Days 9/10

Days 9/10: Textural Effects...


Materials:
Paper: Neenah - Solar white, misc. Bazzill cardstock
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Tuxedo Black, Just Rite clear stamps - Large Fancy Sentiments
Cutting/Embossing: Cuttlebug embossing folder, MFT - polka dot greetings die
Misc: Copic markers, Zig Wink of Stella clear glitter pen

Clean and Simple Days 5/6

Days 5/6: Backgrounds into the Foreground

Topic: Graffiti Stamping


Materials:
Paper: Neenah - Solar white
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Tuxedo Black, HA Shadow Inks - Red Royal, Butter Bar, and Corn Flower, Simon Ink - Green Leaf, Paper Smooches - Joyful Greetings, HA - CL622 Designer Snowflakes, CL359 Holiday Cheer, CL711 Message Bursts, and CL343 Holiday Sayings
Misc.: Zig Wink of Stella Clear Glitter Pen


Saturday, March 22, 2014

Baby Fun

Some Baby Crafting/Knitting...


A Little Card Set




Materials:
Paper: Neenah - Solar White
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Tuxedo Black, OWH Hero Arts - Lil Hoot (CL7550)
Misc.: Prismacolor pencils, gamsol

And Some Knitting:

My little bunny.

Pattern: Bunny Tail Hats
Yarn:Plymouth Yarn Dreambaby DK
Needles: 7
Size: Newborn and 0-6 mos

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Clean and Simple 3: Days 3/4

Days 3/4:

Topic: Masking and Stamp Layering



Materials:
Paper: Neenah - Solar White
Stamps/Inks: Neat and Tangled - Party Dots, Verve - Treasured Words, Impress dot stamp, Onyx Black Versafine, TH Distress Ink - Tumbled Glass, HA Shadow Ink - fresh peach, green hills, tide pool, and stone wash
Cutting/Embossing/Stencil: Spellbinder's Nestabilities - Standard Circle

Clean and Simple 3: Day 7/8

Day 7/8: Creative Coloring

Topic: Tracing Images



Materials:
Paper: Neenah - solar white
Stamps/Inks: TH Distress Inks - Antique linen, Onyx black - versafine, Verve - Treasured Words, HA - Floating Blossoms
Embossing: Ranger superfine clear embossing powder
Misc.: Copic markers, dimensional adhesive, gold gel pen

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Clean and Simple 3: Day 2 (More Faux Effects)

Day 2 of Clean and Simple 3: 


Faux Letterpress: 

Materials:
Paper: Kraft
Stamps/Inks: Stampin' Up - Whisper White, HA Shadow Inks - Mint Julep and Peach, Versafine - Onyx Black, Neat and Tangled - Party Dots, Hero Arts Stamp & Cut (with Archivers) - Poinsettia, Simon Says Stamp - Handwritten Borders
Cutting/Embossing/Stencil: Ranger superfine clear embossing powder
Misc.: Silver sequins from Neat and Tangled, Mister Huey's mist, jewel embellishments

Monday, March 10, 2014

Clean and Simple 3: Faux Effects

It's here --- Online Card Classes: Clean and Simple 3...



Today's Topic: Faux Effects




Materials
Paper: Neenah - Solar White, misc. Bazzill cardstock
Cutting/Embossing/Stencil: Simon Says Stamp - Big Thanks Craft Die, Spellbinder's Media Mixage Hearts 1
Misc.: Dimensional Adhesive

And a little knitting:


Pattern: Serendipity
Needles: 11
Yarn: Spud and Chloe Plymouth Outer
Size: Newborn


Pattern: Sunnyside
Needles: 4
Yarn: Three Irish Girls Kells Sport (Skyline Parkway)
Size: 3-6 months

Saturday, March 8, 2014

More knitting and Thank You's

Just some little projects that I've finally gotten around to posting...

1. Another Sweet Dreams...




Pattern:
Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light - Steam Age
Needles: 7/8
Size: S

2. Thank you note cards...




Materials:
Paper: Neenah Solar White, misc. Bazzill cardstock
Stamps/Inks: HA Shadow Ink - Red Royal, Technique Tuesday - Say it with Circles
Cutting/Embossing: Wplus9 Clear cut Stackers - Pinking Squares
Misc.: Dimensional adhesive, silver sequins from Neat and Tangled





Materials: Paper: Misc. Bazzill cardstock, Neenah - Solar white, unknown DP
Stamps/Inks: Memento Black and Cottage Ivy, Lawn Fawn - Many Thanks and Tons of Love
Cutting/Embossing: Wplus9 clear cut stackers - Pinking Squares, Stampin' Up heart punch, Lawn Cuts tons of love coordinating die
Misc.: Zig wink of stella clear glitter pen, dimensional adhesive, copic markers

Friday, March 7, 2014

Addicted to CAS Challenge

I heard about this challenge over at Addicted to CAS, and it seemed perfect for all the thank you's and announcement ideas I've been thinking about over the last couple of weeks.

So, here it is!


Materials
Paper: DP, misc. Bazzill cardstock, Neenah - Solar white
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Tuxedo Black, HA - CL662 New Baby, Lawn Fawn - Claire's ABCs
Cutting/Embossing/Stencil: HA - Baby Motifs, Wplus 9 - Clear Cut Stackers - Pinking Squares
Misc.: Glossy accents, copic markers, dimensional adhesive




Monday, March 3, 2014

Some knitting

Lots of thank you note writing and making... and a fair amount of knitting.

Project #1 (for Ravellenic Games):


Pattern: Blue Water Cowl
Needles: 6
Yarn: Frog Tree Pediboo Sock Tonal (less than 2 skeins)

Project #2 (for patient gift):
Pattern: Berry Baby Hat
Needles: 7/8
Yarn: Knit Picks Swish Worsted