February Trail Maps

February 2010 Trail Map by Regena

Good things come in threes!  Rectangles, triangles and a circle (or is that an embellishment?).  Where can you go with this map?  Let’s see what trails the Artistic Guides were led down this month to inspire you to follow your own trail map!
Stamps: Another Stamp Company
Stamps: Hampton Arts
 Stamps: Stampin’ Up!
Stamps: GG Designs
Stamps: [...]

Sue’s Advent Series – Week Four, Christmas Found Elements: Final Day

 
 
 
 
 
Merry Christmas Everyone!! I can’t believe my advent series is over. I wish all of you loyal followers a wonderful and blessed Christmas!
 
 
 
 
 

Finished size 2.75″ x 6.25″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Christmas Found Elements, C-8449 (Stampington and Co.)
Believe (Papertrey Ink)
Papers:
White Matte card stock (unknown)
Decorative papers (Memory Box)
Brown card stock (Die Cuts with a View)
Inks:
Walnut Stain Distress ink pad (Ranger)
Almost Navy [...]

Sue’s Advent Series: Week Three, Merry and Bright: Day Four

Finished size: 4.25″ x 5.5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Merry and Bright (Papertreyink)
Papers:
Cream card stock (unknown)
Decorative papers (Unknown)
Red card stock (Die Cuts with a View)
Inks:
Mementos ink pads: (Tsukineko)
     Lady Bug
     Tuxedo Black
Other:
Red Star gem (unknown)
Glue Stick
Foam Tape
Stickles Crystal (Ranger)
Polka Dot Ribbon (unknown)
Rectangle and Scalloped Rectangle Nestabilities (Spellbinders)

Directions:

Cut the  cream card stock to 5.5″ x 8.5″ and fold in half to form [...]

Sue’s Advent Series – Week Three, Merry and Bright: Day Two

Finished size: 4.25″ x 5.5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Merry and Bright (Papertreyink)
Papers:
Matte white card stock
Red card stock (Die Cuts With A View)
Decorative paper (A Muse)
Inks:
Old Olive (Stampin’Up!)
Mementos ink pads: (Tsukineko)
     Tuxedo Black
     Dandelion
Other:
Yellow Star gem (unknown)
Glue stick
Rectangle and Scalloped Rectangle Nestabilities (Spellbinders)
Sheer Red Ribbon (unknown)
Crystal Stickles (Ranger)
Foam Tape
Directions:

Cut out the scallop rectangle using the red card stock with a [...]

More November Sketch Samples and a Reader’s Sketch Card

Sally Purvis sent us her wonderful holiday card using November’s sketch.  Love that reindeer!  Great job Sally. We hope to see more from you in the future!
And we received 4 fantastic cards from our designer, Sue Trembeth, that was missed in the monthly sketch article.  We’re sorry for the oversight, Sue.  Check out Sue’s interpretations [...]