A Two-fer!

It's a Two-fer! Two challenges in one card!! The challenges I'm playing this week are the ColourQ Challenge #36 and the Paper Players Challenge Week #1!!

The colors for the ColourQ Challenge this week were So Saffron, Sage Shadow, Pumpkin Pie, Chocolate Chip and White. I had a hard time adding Sage Shadow in- I really don't like that color!! :)

 

The Paper Players just asked for a Father's Day or Masculine card... So...

Here it is!!

I may just add it to the Really Reasonable Ribbon Challenge while I'm at it... :) Make it a Three-fer!! :) Or maybe throw it in to the I Want to Ride My Bicycle Challenge in the Moxie Fab World . You all should come and PLAY along!! It's super fun!!!

My Challenge Card:

Cardstock: Whisper White, So Saffron, Pumpkin Pie, Chocolate Chip, Sage Shadow
Ink: Versamark, Sage Shadow, Chocolate Chip
Stamp Sets: Pedaling Past, Teeny Tiny Wishes, Holiday Blitz, Woodgrain
ETC: Clear Embossing powder, Chocolate Ribbon with White stitch, Large Star punch, Star punch, Antique Brass brads, Modern Label punch, Slit punch

Great fun! Thanks to Jeanne for chatting with me while I made this!! :)

Birthday Card for Thomas!

I made this masculine birthday card for Thomas for his birthday!!
I just love the colors!! Fun!


Cardstock: Whisper White, retired DSP - can't recall the name!, Very Vanilla
Ink: Soft Suede
Stamp set: Birthday Whimsy (retired)
ETC: Bits of ribbon from my scrap drawer!, Staples, Scallop Edge punch

Inside!

ColourQ Challenge #35 & Mercy's Tuesday Sketch Challenge #76!!

It's INSPIRATION x 2!!

This week's ColourQ Challenge is a Combo!! Yay! We had to use the specified colors AND a Sketch from Mercy's blog!! I'd never used a sketch before... but Jeannie said I could do it!! She is such a great friend!! My partner for this challenge is Jeanne!! Yay! I just love creating cards for challenges! It's so much fun!

Here is my card:

Cardstock: Tangerine Tango, Crushed Curry, Green Galore, Glorious Green and Whisper White
Ink: Crushed Curry and Versamark
Stamp Set: Cheep Talk
ETC: Scallop Edge punch, 5 Petal Flower punch, 2 Way Glue Pen, Dazzling Diamonds Glitter, 1/2" Circle punch, White Grosgrain ribbon, 1/16" Circle punch, Curly Label punch

Five For $5 in May!

I hosted the Five for $5 in May and these are the cards we made!! I really, really liked them!! :)


#1
Paper: Whisper White, Kraft, Brilliant Blue, Ruby Red
Ink: Brilliant Blue and Versamark
Stamp Sets: Teeny Tiny Wishes, Holiday Blitz
ETC: Spiral punch, Paper Crimper, Curly Label punch

#2

Paper: Whisper White, YoYo Yellow, Tempting Turquoise, Pixie Pink, Kraft

Ink: YoYo Yellow

Stamp: Dot, Dot, Dot

ETC: Word Window punch, Scallop Circle punch, Eyelet Border punch, Key Tag punch (retired!), Stampin' Dimensionals

#3
Paper: Whisper White, Green Galore, Only Orange
Ink: Only Orange, Green Galore
Stamp Sets: Tart & Tangy, Lots of Thoughts (retired)
ETC: Paper Crimper, 1 3/8" Circle punch, 1 1/4" Circle punch, Stampin' Dimensionals

#4
Paper: Whisper White, Close to Cocoa, Chocolate Chip, Kraft, Pretty in Pink
Ink: Close to Cocoa, Creamy Caramel, Chocolate Chip
Stamp Set: Sweet Scoops
ETC: Scallop Circle punch, Scallop Edge punch, 1 3/4" Circle punch

#5
Paper: Whisper White, Only Orange, Close to Cocoa, Not Quite Navy
Ink: Versamark, Not Quite Navy
Stamp Sets: All Holidays, In The Stars (retired)
ETC: Spiral punch, Star punch

I'm a Courtier!!

I'm a Colour Queen Courtier again!! Yay me!!

 Jeannie won this week with a FABULOUS card!! Yay Jeannie! Way to go!

Congrats Sammy!!

My littlest brother, Sammy, just graduated High School!! This is the card I made for him!

Paper: Whisper White (base), Kraft, Ruby Red, Brilliant Blue, Close to Cocoa
Ink: Chocolate Chip, Versamark
Stamp Set: Go, Graduate
ETC: Paper Crimper, Scallop circle punch, Spiral punch, 1 3/4" Circle punch

I LOVE Versamark ink!! So versatile!

Thinking of You!

Paper: Whisper White, Garden Green
Ink: Close to Cocoa, Regal Rose
Stamps: Thoughts & Prayers, Polka Dot retired
ETC: Itty Pitty Shapes punch, 2Way Glue Pen, Dazzling Diamonds glitter