Tag Archive for ‘handmade cards’
Birthday Boot
This is a card I made for niece’s birthday. She is going to be 16 and loves country music. The boot stamp is from Great Impressions and the sentiment is from Impression Obsession. The pink layer on this card was cut with a Spellbinder’s die called A2 Fancy Ribbon Threader. This is a die set [...]
May Trail Map-Vickie’s View
God’s Blessings By: Vickie Kertz, Artistic Guide Finished Card Size: 5.50″ x 4.24″ Supplies: Stamps: Recollections by Michaels–I bought this set at Michael’s recently. I see no real name for it. Paper: Marina Mist (Stampin’ Up!) Bashful Blue (Stampin’ Up!) Not Quite Navy (Stampin’ Up!) Baha Breeze (Stampin’ Up!) Ink: Marina Mist (Stampin’ Up!) [...]
May 2013 Trail Map-Map Master’s View
lTime By: Ken Schneider, map master Finished card size:5.50 x 7.00 inches Here’s the sketch: SUPPLIES: STAMPS: Moments (Hero arts) Writing (Stampers Anonymous) PAPER: Black card stock (C.S.) (from stash) White C.S. (from stash) Gold C.S. (from stash) INK: Memento Rich Cocoa (Tsukineko) OTHER: Clock die (Tim Holtz) Triangle die (Sizzix) Clock gears (Spellbinder embossing [...]
Side-Step Card-Nancy’s View
Live among the Flowers By: Nancy Dees, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 5.5 by 4.25 inches Supplies: Stamps: Unmounted (maker unknown) Paper: Hobby Lobby 8.5” x 11” Ink: Wild Wasabi (StampinUp) Other: Paper Flowers (K & Company) Paper cutter scissors adhesive Directions: Cut your cardstock as you would for an A2 card (cutting the paper [...]
Side Step Card-Vickie’s View
Natural Beauty By: Vickie Kertz, Artistic Guide Finished Card size: 4.25 x 5.50 Supplies: Stamps: Natural Beauty Set (Stampin Up) Paper: Shades of Purple (from my stash) Base card is 5.5 x 8.5″ Ink: VersaMark (Tsukineko) Other: Bleach Foam Squares (from stash) Silver and Gold Paint Pen (Elmers) Purple Metallic Embossing Powder (Stampendous) [...]
Side Step Card-Cathy’s View
Choose Happiness Mermaid Card By: Cathy Peper, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 5.5 inches by 4.25 inches Supplies: Stamps: mermaid (Sweet Pea) fish (Stamping Sensations) Seahorses (Viva Las Vegastamps) Paper: Blueberry Sky card stock (Papertrey Ink) Uncharted Waters Patterned Paper (Glitz) Solar White (Neenah) Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko) Archival Jet Black (Ranger) Copic Markers [...]
Playing With Paper
Playing with paper by: Nancy Dees, Artistic Guide When I first began stamping several years ago, I treated paper like it was priceless. In fact, I was so careful that most of what I ‘created’ did not feel very creative. One day as I made another card that looked very similar to all the others; [...]
April Card to Die For-Cathy’s View
Simply Irresistable By: Cathy Peper, Editor Finished card size: 4.25 by 5.5 inches Supplies: Stamps: Dress form stand and sentiment (Stamping Scrapping) Paper: Solar White (Neenah) Enchanted Evening (Papertrey Ink) Patterned paper-Lost and Found 3: Oliver (My Mind’s Eye) Ink: Archival Jet Black (Ranger) Blue Moon Powder Puff (Quick Quotes) Dies: Dress Form (Spellbinders) Jumbo [...]
April Trail Map-Debbie’s View
Let Peace Surround You By: Debbie Ebat, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 5 X 6.5 inches Supplies: Stamps: Violets (Hampton Arts) Let Peace… (Hero Arts) Paper: Mambie Sheets (Me & My Big Ideas) White (Paper Temptress) light purple (Paper Temptress) green (from stash) black (from stash) Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko) Copic: (.too) V0000, V06, BV00, [...]
April 2013 Trail Map
Here is the map for April, showcasing a popular banner motif. Let’s see what our artists did with this sketch. stamp credits: Seaside Stampin’ Ink Ken will have a full tutorial on his card tomorrow. stamp credits: Stampin’ Up! stamp credits: Stampin’ Up! stamp credits: Hampton Arts and Hero Arts Debbie will also be providing [...]
Heard you wanted Some Brownies!
by Debbie Ebat, Artistic Guide Card size 5 X 7 inches Supplies: Coloring page http://www.cartoonwatcher.com/phineas-and-ferb/phineas-and-ferb-coloring-pages/phineas-and-ferb-girlscouts-coloring.php Saying (made up by me) Paper: The Chocolate Box (Core’dinations) David Tutera Celebrate 5 X 7 card blanks (Core’dinations) Copic Markers: (.too) B04, B00, FBG2 C3, C5, G07, G14, R20, E53, E55, E57, E59 E00, E34, E77, E35, Other: Paisley [...]
Masking-Nancy’s View
Flower Basket By: Nancy Dees, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 5.5 by 6 inches Supplies: Stamps: All (Stampin’ Up!) Paper: Cream card stock (Marco’s Paper) Ink: Memento Bamboo Leaves and Rich Cocoa (Tsukineko) Markers: Memento Rich Cocoa, Cantaloupe, Bamboo Leaves, Desert Sand and Rhubarb Stalk (Tsukineko) Other: repositionable adhesive for mask (from stash) Directions: In order to [...]
Masking-Debbie’s View
Happy Birthday to You By: Debbie Ebat, Artistic Guide Finished Card Size 5 X 6.5 inches Supplies: Stamps: Dog (Alias- Smith and Rowe) Happy Birthday (Posh Impressions) Paper: White (Paper Temptress) Brown (stash) Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko) Marvy Matchables Salvia Blue (Marvy Uchida) Stamp It Rainbow ink in Seascape (Ranger) Distress Ink Scattered Straw (Ranger) Copic markers: [...]
Masking-Cathy’s View
Dachshund Birthday By: Cathy Peper, Editor Finished card size: 4.25 by 5.5 inches Supplies: Stamps: Dogs, Zig Zag border and Phone Booth (Gina K Designs) Happy Birthday sentiment (Papertrey Ink) Paper: Solar white (Neenah) Kraft (Papertrey Ink) Ink: Honey Mustard and Red Hot (Gina K Designs) Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko) Distress Ink in Mustard Seed, Dried [...]
Masking-Vickie’s View
Vintage Vogue By: Vickie Kertz, Artistic Guide Finished Card Size: 5.50 x 4.25 inches Supplies: Stamps: Vintage Vogue Set (Stampin’ Up) Paper: Bashful Blue (Stampin’ Up) Dark Purple (My Stash) Teal Base Card (My Stash) Ink: Big and Juicy Rainbow stamp pad- Hydrangea (Ranger) Distress Ink- Milled Lavender (Ranger) Designer Ink–Wisteria (Printworks) Other: Removable [...]
By the Sea
By the Sea By: Vickie Kertz, Artistic Guide Size: 4.25 x 5.50 Stamps: Rowboat (Impression Obsession) Best Wishes (Northwoods) I am a lover of Distress Ink Pads, so I just had to have the distress markers. I stamped the rowboat image on watercolor paper with Black Stazon. I added a little color around the edges of [...]
Cards of Caring by Nola J. Burkhard
Hello Stampers, I’m so glad you came by Stamper’s Quest today as I have several cards to share with you and an exciting event to tell you about. The cards I have to share with you today are really all on the more simple side of card making. That’s because I often hear the phrase: [...]
Christmas Easel Card
Candy Cane Fairy By: Cathy Peper, Editor Finished card size: About 5.5 inches diameter Supplies: Stamps: Candy Cane Fairy (Faerie Song) “Naughty or Nice” (Faerie Song) Paper: Avalanche white (Bazzill) Solar White (Neenah) Patterned Paper (Echo Park) Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko) Archival Jet Black (Ranger) Dies: Grand Scalloped Circle (Spellbinders) Ribbon Tag Trio 3 [...]
March 2013 Trail Map-Vickie’s View
Double Letterpress By: Vickie Kertz, Artistic Guide Finished Card Size: 4.25 x 5.50 Recently I was online and saw a technique on Stamp TV called Double Letterpress. I just love techniques and just had to try this one. As a reminder, here is the sketch. You take an embossing folder and apply distress ink to [...]
March 2013 Trail Map
Regena created another dynamic sketch for us this month. The arrows (or triangles) really caught my eye. Here’s how the designers interpreted it this month. Ken flipped the map and made a fun aquatic card. His step by step directions will post tomorrow. Stamp Credits: Stampin’ Up!. Vickie has also provided directions for her card [...]
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