Heritage Card for the Adventurer

By: Penny Yoder, Artistic Guide
Finished card size: 4.25″ x 5.50″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Flourish Image (The Angel Company)
Sentiments - handwritten by me
Paper:
Ivory Cardstock  (unknown)   
     5.50″ x 8.50″ , score at 4.25″ for base card
     2″ x 2.25″        For photo mat or to fit your photo
    .50″ x 2.50″    For small sentiment
Black (Bazzill) 
     3.75″ x 5.25″  For [...]

Happy Harvest Thank You for the Adventurer

I’m on a quest to design the perfect thank you card! My husband and I are organizing a community-wide Thanksgiving dinner for everyone in the community.  I would like to send custom-made thank you cards to donors and volunteers.  This is going to be a huge task, and I need a simple, quick card that [...]

Gratitude for Inspiration for the Adventurer

By: Penny Yoder, Artistic Guide
 
Finished card size: 4.25″ x 5.50″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Sentiment ( The Angel Company)
Paper:
Mellow Moss (Stampin’ Up)   Base card – cut to 5.50″ x 8.50″, score at 4.25″
More Mustard – (Stampin’ Up!)  
Really Rust (Stampin’ Up!)      
Ivory – JoAnn                            
Ink:
Versafine ink pad: Onyx Black (Tsukineko)
Distress ink pad: Vintage Photo (Ranger)
Palette ink pad: Burnt Umber  (Superior)
Other:
Water
Adhesive
Iron

Directions:

Spritz water on 4.25″ x [...]

Harvest Time for the Adventurer

Harvest Time
By Penny Yoder, Artistic Guide
Finished Card Size: 4.25″ x 5.5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Large Apple Image (The Angel Company)
Words (mine and my computer: Lucida Handwriting Italic; size 14)
Paper:
5.5″ x 8.5″ green cardstock (JoAnn Stores)
3.5″ x 5.25″ black cardstock (Stampin’ Up!)
3.25″ x 3.25″ red cardstock (Stampin’ Up!)
3.25″ x 3.25″ black cardstock for the scallop circle
2.5″ x 2.5″ white cardstock [...]

Good Wine card for the Adventurer

Good Wine
By: Melanie Smith, Artistic Guide
Finished size: 6″ x 6″
With this card, I made my own mini designer paper – choosing my inks and colour intensity to achieve exactly the results that I was looking for (bear in mind that this is a third draft of this card and I knew what I didn’t want from [...]

Moments for the Adventurer

Moments
By: Sue Trembeth, Artistic Guide
Finished Card Size: 4.5″ x 5.5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
….moments- 2668H (Penny Black)
Papers:
Cream card stock, 5.5″ x 8.5″, folded in half to form 4.25″ x 5.5″  base card
Chloe’s Closet paper pack blue gingham (Making Memories) 4.25″x5.5″
Cream card stock 3.5″x5.125″
Epson Enhanced Matte photo  paper
Photo of your choice trimmed to 3.25″x5″
Inks:
India Ink Black (Stewart Superior)
Distress Ink- Blue Denim (Ranger)
Chroma [...]

Remember L’Amour Bookmark for the Adventurer

By: Maria Loomis, Artistic Guide
 Finished bookmark size: 7.25” x 3.75”
Supplies:
Stamps:         
Main image, Paris post and word stamps from “Paris” Plate (The Stampsmith)
Background stamps from “Medieval Ornaments #2” Plate (The Stampsmith)
Black flower image, from “The Great Wall of China” Plate (The Stampsmith)
Texture background stamp from Marble Cube TC01 (Stampendous)
Paper:                       
Cream Cardstock (Neenah Crest)
Light Mauve, Black and Red cardstock        
Ink:                
Versafine [...]

Earthtoned Asian Sympathy Card for the Adventurer

Earth-Toned Asian Sympathy Card
By: Janice Ellis, Artistic Guide
Finished Size 5.5″ x 4.25″
Supplies:
Stamps:
4 Single Asian Characters (Inkadinkado)
Double Gingko image (InkadinkadoSingle Gingko Leaf (Rubber Stampede)
Words (Onyxpressions)
Crackle cube (Creative Block)
Paper:
White Glossy, tan and green cardstock (Marco’s Paper)
A2 note card (unknown) 4.25″ x 5.5″
Ink:
Creamy Brown Chalk ink (Clearsnap)
Versamark ink (Tsukineko)
Lettuce Green Adirondack ink (Ranger)
Other:
White embossing powder (Stampendous)
Heat gun
Green and gold [...]

Mysterious Wolf for the Adventurer

Mysterious Wolf
By: Shelly Newkirk, Artistic Guide
Finished card size: 4.25″ x 5.5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Wolf stamp (Whispers)
Pine bough with pine cones (unknown)
Paper:
White card stock (Georgia Pacific)
Ink:
Jet Black Archival Ink (Ranger)
Other:
Sponge
Dark yellow and brown colored pencils (Rose Arts)
Glue (Crafter’s Pick Ultimate Glue)
Directions:

Cut white cardstock to 8.5″ x 5.5″. Fold in half to create a card measuring 4.25″ x 5.5″.

Sponge black [...]

You’re Remarkable Card for the Adventurer

By: Christine Candora-Hickey, Artistic Guide
Finished card size: 6″ x 6″ 
Supplies:
Stamps:
Middle Eastern Tile (Stampin’ Up!)
Remarkable Definition (Stampin’ Up!)
Collage Diva (The Moon Rose)
Paper:
Black distressed scrapbook paper (Basic Grey)
Black and white patterned paper (Black Market Paper Society)
Black cardstock (Stampin’ Up!)
White shimmer cardstock (Stampin’ Up!)
Ink:
Memories black dye ink pad (Stewart Superior)
Embossing ink (Ranger)
India Ink (Pro Art)
Other:
Black detail embossing powder [...]

Black and White Wedding Card for the Adventurer

By: Michael A. Trent, Artistic Guide 
Finished card size: 9.25” x 3.875” 
When I first saw that this month’s edition was working with “black & white” I jumped for joy.  As much as I love color, working with just black & white papers, images, and inks can be so classy and easy.  This is a very classy [...]

Enchanted Travel Splash

Enchanted Travel Splash
By: Jennifer Willis, Artistic Guide
Finished card size: 4.25″ x 5.5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Echoes des Voyages 35B Stamp Set (Echoes des Voyages)
Paper:
Tea Stain Printed Paper (Fiber Scraps)
White Card Stock (Unknown)
Cream Card Stock (Unknown)
Ink:
Clear Resist Pad (Ranger)
ColorBox Petal Point – Arboretum (Clearsnap)
Embossing Ink (Personal Stamp Exchange)
Other:
Double Sided Tape (Provo Craft)
Scissors (EK Success)
Paper Trimmer (Purple Cow)
Heat Gun (Marvy)
Gold Ultra [...]

Greetings From Oz for the Adventurer

Greetings from Oz Card
By: Chris M. Herrmann, Artistic Guide
Finished Card: 4.25″ x 5.50″
Supplies:
Stamps:
House (Stamp-o-Rama) 
Tornado  (Rubber Baby Buggy Bumpers)
Dorothy  (All Night Media)
Greetings  (Emerald City)
Paper: 
Ranger’s glossy white card stock, cut and folded into 4.25″ x 5.5″ card
Inks: 
Nick Bantock collection – (Ranger)
   Chrome Yellow
   Sapmoss Green
   Deep Turquoise
   Cerulean Azure
   Charcoal Grey
   Jet Black Archival Ink Pad (Ranger) 
   Clear Resist [...]

The World is Your Oyster for the Adventurer

The World is Your Oyster Card
By: Melanie Smith, Artistic Guide
Finished card size: 5.5″ x 4.5″
I love this card for a ‘going away’, ‘bon voyage’ or even a ‘moving away from home’, ‘goodluck’ type card.  You could change the “enjoy” along the bottom to a “happy birthday” for a 21st or 18th birthday.
Supplies:
Stamps:
SNS-TW:Stick ‘N Stamp Set [...]

Girl on Log Card for the Adventurer

Girl on Log Card
By: Michael A. Trent, Artistic Guide

Finished card size: 6.5″ x 5″ 
Supplies:
Stamps:
Valentine Tilda (Magnolia)
Log (Magnolia)
Paper:
White cardstock
One sheet each of Pretty Posies, Green Thumb, Sunkissed, and Garden Rows paper (Aunt Gert’s Garden Set – S.E.I.)
Ink:
Jet Black Archival Ink (Ranger)
Pink, Green, Red, Brown markers (Tombow or your choice)
Other:
Pink flowers (Craft Store - wedding section – or [...]

Fairy Happy for the Adventurer

Fairy Happy
By: Sue Trembeth, Artistic Guide
Finished Card Size: 4.5″ x 5.5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Is here – 2710E (Penny Black)
Flower fairy – B1174 (Close to my Heart)
Papers: 
White card stock, 5.5″ x 8.5″, folded in half to form 4.25″ x 5.5″  base card
Glossy white paper,  3.5″ x 2.75″ (unknown)
Black cardstock, 3.625″ x 2.875″(unknown)
Red card stock 3.875″ x 3.125″(unknown)
Black card stock 4.5″ x [...]

1920s Collage Card for the Adventurer

1920s Card
By: Stephanie Loomis, Artistic Guide
Finished card size: A2 (4.25″ x 5.5″)
Supplies:
Stamps:         
1920s Collage (The Angel Company)
Paper:                   
Yellow/Purple Plaid (Daisy D)
Purple Cardstock (unknown)
Gold Cardstock (Bazzil)
Ivory Cardstock (unknown)
Acetate (unknown)
A2 note card (made from a half sheet of 8.5 x 11″ cardstock)       
Ink:                
VersaFine; Black (Tsukineko)
Other:
Gold leaf pen (Krylon)
Gold Microbeads (Penny Wise Arts)
Gold Glitter (Art Institute)
Dimensional Magic (Plaid)
Purple eyelets (unknown)
Crop-o-Dile (We [...]

Happy Birthday for the Adventurer

Happy Birthday Card
By: Marcia Mattos, Artistic Guide
 Finished card size: 5.5 x 5.5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Eloise (Stamping Bella)
Small Greetings (Hero Arts)
Ink:
Pretty in Pink (StampinUp)
Jet Black StazOn (Tsukineko)          
Paper:
Pink and Orange Cardstock (The Paper Company)
White Cardstock (The Paper Company)
Rachel’s Ribbons PP (Daisy Bucket)
Other:
Watercolor Pencils (Derwent)
Threading Water border Puch (Fiskars)
Prima Flowers (Prima)
White Brads (Making Memories)
Pearls
Pop dots (Ranger)
Scalloped Squares Nestabilities (Spellbinders)
1″ circle punch
Ticket [...]

Baby Card for the Adventurer

Congrats – New Baby Card
By: Regena, Artistic Guide 
Finished size:  5″ x 6.5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Balloons (Hampton Art Stamps)
Kindred Spirit Branch (Stampin’ Up!)
Baby Feet (Paper Inspirations)
Small Baby Hands and Feet Cube (JudiKins)
Congrats (Inkadinkado)
Text (River City Rubber Works)
Papers:
White Matte Utopia coated cardstock (Marco’s Paper)
Black Glossy cardstock (Marco’s Paper)
Que Sera Sera Designer Mat Pad (K & Company)
Inks:
Aurora Brilliance (Tsukineko)
Ancient Page Coal [...]

Punched Borders for the Adventurer

Punched Borders
By: Shelly Newkirk, Artistic Guide
Finished Card Size: A2 – 4.25″ x 5.5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Scripture stamp (Stampabilities)
Papers:
White cardstock card base (Georgia Pacific)
Dark green card stock (unknown)
Light green card stock (unknown)
Scrapbook paper (Anna Griffin)
Inks:
VersaMark or Black pigment ink (Tsukineko)
Other:
Medallion punch (Emaginations)
Die cuts (Spellbinders rectangle Nestibilites)
Fine line black embossing powder
Talc or anti static bag
Directions:

Draw a grid on the inside [...]