Thursday, August 12, 2010

Helping Hudson Colour Challenge #2

Look at this great colour combo, Play along for only $2 and Help Hudson at the same time, Click HERE
Great news is Friends 24-7 will be staying in the new catalogue.



Card Recipe:
SU Cardstock: Ivory
SU Stamps: Friends 24-7
SU Inks: So Saffron Baja Breeze, Chocolate Chip
SU Other: sponge, watercolour paper, spritzer.



Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Kids cards

It is miserable in Sydney today, Spent a day stamping with friends. The first card is for a 3 year old boy and I have used Fox and Friends.

Yes this card is extra long, I got a bit carried away with stamping the turtles and needed to make a longer card.

Flight of the butterfly is a perfect stamp set for little girls and coordinates with the butterfly punch.

Card 1 Recipe:
SU Cardstock: Night of Navy, Certainly Celery, Baja Breeze, Whisper White
SU Stamps:
Teeny Tiny Sentiments, Fox and friends, See you around wheel
SU Inks: Night of Navy, Certainly Celery and Baja Breeze
SU Other: hodgepodge Hardware

Card 2 Recipe:
SU Cardstock: Melon Mambo, Pumpkin Pie, Pretty In pink and Whisper White.
SU Stamps: Flight of the butterfly and .
SU Inks: Pumpkin Pie, Pretty In Pink, Melon Mambo,
SU Other: Top Note Die, Polka Dot Embossing Folder, Melon Mambo ribbon, word window punch, lots of bling not SU.


Saturday, August 7, 2010

Just Add Ink #29

I have seemed to have lost my mojo somewhere!!! I am hoping to find it soon.... This week is a colour challenge from the JUST ADD INK team.


This card didn't take to long to make, by the time my husband had his 45 min shower the card was finished.

Card Recipe:
SU Cardstock: Kraft, Always Artichoke, Rose Red, very Vanilla
SU Stamps: Sanded BG, Medallion, Pocket Silhouettes, Sentiments from Hello Again (returning in new catalogue)
SU Inks: Always Artichoke, Rose Red, Versa Mark.
SU Other: vintage brads, oval punch, bird punch for the branch, twine, circle scissor plus.


Thursday, August 5, 2010

Helping Hudson Challenge

I have just completed the first challenge that is running over at the Helping Hudsons Blog. The aim is raise $5000 for a Kid Walker for Hudson, Pop over and check out the details.

Check out some of the Colours I have used Ruby Red, Close to Cocoa and Comeo Coral that will be retiring end of this month.

Card Recipe:
SU Cardstock: Very Vanilla, Chocolate Chip, Ruby Red,
SU Stamps: Eastern Blooms, sentiments from great friends.
SU Inks: Ruby Red, Chocolate Chip, Comeo Coral, Close to Cocoa.
SU Other: Chocolate Chip Ribbon, Very Vanilla Ribbon, Hodgepodge hardware.





Don't forget to support Hudson.

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Inkspirations Colour Challenge #34

This week Makeesha has give us some nice and earthy colours but I had no idea what to do! If you would like to play along click HERE.


I'm not happy with the card.... It's just not right? I don't know......

Card Recipe:
SU Cardstock: Not quite Navy, Kraft, More Mustard, Close to Cocoa.
SU Stamps: Sanded BG, Inspired by Nature, pocket silhouettes
SU Inks: Close to Cocoa, versa mark
SU Other: clear embossing powder, top note die, hodgepodge hardware, scallop edge punch.


Monday, August 2, 2010

Just Add Ink #28

This weeks challenge is to make a male card using Baja Breeze, Kraft, Chocolate Chip. Do you grass from Inspired by Nature works on a Male? I must invest in some male stamps!!!!
If you would like to play along please click HERE




Everything on the card is embossed, I have used my trusty Stamp-m-jig for the sentiments. Firstly stamp in Chocolate Chip Ink and then over the top with Versa Mark then cover with clear embossing powder.


Card Recipe:
SU Cardstock: Kraft, Baja Breeze, Chocolate Chip and ivory.
SU Stamps: Inspired by nature and Occasional Greetings
SU Inks: Versa Mark and Chocolate Chip
SU Other: Clear embossing powder, chocolate chip ribbon, twine. sponge daubers.



Sunday, August 1, 2010

Last Chance List

The new 2010/2011 Catalogue is just around the corner, it's time to bid farewell some wonderful stamps and accessories. Click HERE to for List or email me at Jacksons06@bigpond.com and I will email you a copy.



Some items are 50% so hurry, stock is only available until sold out.