Adventure Awaits May Play Day Project!

Hi, Friends,
Today I am sharing with you a project we made at May Play Day.  The theme for May was Masculine cards, and the Occasions Mini catalog had a lot of great options for masculine cards.  Here is a picture:

another picture with an envelope:

and the inside of the card:

Here is my recipe for the card:

STAMPS:  Adventure Awaits, World Map, Dictionary, Guy Greetings

CARDSTOCK:
     Basic Gray:  5-1/2 x 8-1/2, scored at 4-1/4
     Very Vanilla:  4 x 5-1/4
     Cherry Cobbler:  3-3/4 x 5
     Very Vanilla:  3-5/8 x 4-7/8
   
INK:  Cherry Cobbler, Basic Gray, Smoky Slate

ACCESSORIES:  Apothecary Accents Framelits, Big Shot, Sponge, Dimensionals, Basic Metal Buttons, Basic Gray Baker's Twine, Essentials Paper Piercing Pack, Paper Piercer, Pierce Mat, Dental Floss Threader, Glue Dots,

I am REALLY going to miss the Dictionary Background Stamp and the Apothecary Accents Framelits when they retire at the end of this month!

Thanks for stopping by!

Happy stamping and scrapping,
Linda

Adventure Awaits Photopolymer Stamp Set

$25.95

Guy Greetings Photopolymer Stamp Set

$25.95

Dictionary Wood-Mount Stamp Set

$17.95

World Map Wood Stamp Set

$17.95

Basic Gray 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock

$6.95

Very Vanilla 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock

$8.50

Cherry Cobbler 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock

$6.95

Cherry Cobbler Classic Stampin' Pad

$5.95

Smoky Slate Classic Stampin' Pad

$5.95

Apothecary Accents Framelits Die

$24.95

Big Shot

$99.95

Big Shot Magnetic Platform

$39.95

Stamping Sponges

$3.50

Stampin' Dimensionals

$3.95

Silver Basic Metal Buttons

$7.95

Basic Gray Baker's Twine

$2.95

Essentials Paper-Piercing Pack

$7.95

Paper-Piercing Tool

$3.95

Stampin' Pierce Mat

$4.95

Glue Dots

$4.95

Table by StampinBuddy. Try it FREE.

Mini Treat Bag Pocket Card May Play Day Project!

Hi, Friends,
I have been SO FAR behind it is embarrassing!  But I am finally up to May Play Day Projects, so here is the first one I am sharing!

This pictures the project the way that we made it at Play Day.  When I finished up some kits that were left over, I was trying to hurry a bit, so used metal silver buttons to finish up.  They looked like this:

There have been a lot of these "shirt" cards showing up, but I followed a tutorial by Allison Okamitsu (www.NicePeopleStamp.com).  Here is my recipe for the card:

STAMPS:  Fabulous Four

CARDSTOCK:
     Back to Black DSP:  6 x 6
     Back to Black DSP:  3 x 6
     Real Red:  3-1/2 x 4-1/2
     Whisper White:  3-1/4 x 4-1/4
     SCRAPS:  Real Red, Stacked with Love DSP

INK:  Memento Black

ACCESSORIES:  Mini Treat Bag Thinlits, Big Shot, Magnetic Platform, Bow Punch, Bone Folder, Glue Dots, 1/2 Circle Punch, Paper Piercer, Mat Pack, Dimensionals, White Baker's Twine, Paper Trimmer, Silver Metal Buttons, Dental Floss Threader

Thanks for stopping by!

Happy stamping,
Linda

Fabulous Four Clear-Mount Stamp Set

$14.95

Back To Black Designer Series Paper

$10.95

Real Red 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock

$6.95

Whisper White 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock

$8.50

Stacked With Love Designer Series Paper Stack

$6.95

Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad

$5.95

Mini Treat Bag Thinlits Dies

$39.95

Big Shot

$99.95

Big Shot Magnetic Platform

$39.95

Bow Builder Punch

$16.95

Bone Folder

$6.95

Glue Dots

$4.95

Paper-Piercing Tool

$3.95

Stampin' Pierce Mat

$4.95

1/2" Circle Punch

$5.95

Twine Baker's Whisper White

$2.95

Stampin' Trimmer

$29.95

Table by StampinBuddy. Try it FREE.

By the Tide May Play Day Project

The card I am sharing today is a great masculine card we made at May Play Day.  It is a CASE of a card by Kay Kalthoff (stampingtoshare.com) posted March 18, 2013, which she CASED from a Leadership board.

Here is my recipe:

STAMPS:  By the Tide

CARDSTOCK: 
     Crumb Cake:  5-1/2 x 8-1/2, scored at 4-1/4
     Early Espresso:  4 x 5-1/4
     Crumb Cake:  3 x 4-1/4
     Early Espresso:  2-3/4 x 4
     Very Vanilla:  2-5/8 x 3-7/8

INK:  Sahara Sand, Early Espresso

ACCESSORIES:  Chevron Embossing Folder, Big Shot, Dimensionals, Paper Piercer, Mat Pack, Early Espresso Brad

Thanks for stopping by!

Happy stampin and scrappin,
Linda

Another Feeling Sentimental Card!

As I said in an earlier post, I really love the Feeling Sentimental stamp set.  This card is CASED from another Stampin Up demo named Penney Smiley.  It is a simple card, very fast and easy to make!

Here is my recipe:

STAMPS:  Feeling Sentimental

CARDSTOCK:
     Early Espresso:  5-1/2 x 8-1/2, scored at 4-1/4
     Very Vanilla:  4 x 5-1/4
     Very Vanilla:  1 x 3-1/2
     Scraps:  Very Vanilla, Early Espresso,

INK:  Early Espresso, Soft Suede

ACCESSORIES:  Chevron Embossing Folder, Dotted Scallop Ribbon Border Punch, 1" Square Punch, 2-1/2 Circle Punch, Perfect Pennants Die, Big Shot, Paper Piercer, Mat Pack, Metallic Brads, Sponge, Dimensionals

It is hard to see in the picture, but I sponged just a bit of Soft Suede ink in the middle of the bicycle wheel before I added the Metallic Brad.

Thanks for stopping by!

Happy stampin and scrappin,
Linda

Feeling Sentimental February Play Day Project!

Our third project for February Play Day was made with the Feeling Sentimental stamp set.  I love this set because you can make super awesome masculine cards with it, and the Celebrate sentiment can be used for many occasions, birthday, retirement, promotion, etc.

Here is my recipe:

STAMPS:  Feeling Sentimental

CARDSTOCK:
     Night of Navy:  4-1/4 x 11, scored at 5-1/2
     Very Vanilla:  4 x 5-1/4 (2)
     Night of Navy:  1-1/2 x 4-1/4
     Regals DSP Stack:  7/8 x 4-1/4
     Scraps:  Night of Navy, Very Vanilla

INK:  Night of Navy

ACCESSORIES:  Night of Navy brads, Paper Piercer, Map Pack, Ovals Framelits, Houndstooth Embossing Folder, Big Shot, Dimensionals, Linen Thread, Scallop Border Punch

Thanks for stopping by!

Happy stampin and scrappin,
Linda