New Stamps

So I got some new stamps last week and have been anxious to use them. I passed the time hurricane watching last weekend to use a few of the new sets. And I just love them!

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Background: pre-scored white card
Cardstock: SU - Notebook, real red, old olive; American Crafts - Sidewalk Chalk; white
Ink: SU - real red; Versafine - onyx
Stamps: The Cat's Pajamas - Smells Like Cake, You Say It's Your Birthday
Misc: MM - clear glaze; SU - watercolor pencils; CM - circles; Stickles - cmas red, lime green, platinum, crystal; buttons; red grossgrain ribbon; Zips; Zots; pop dots
Inspiration

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Background: pre-scored white card

Cardstock: SU - Notebook, pumpkin pie, real red; white; black
Ink: Versafine - onyx
Stamps: The Cat's Pajamas - Smells Like Cake, You Say It's Your Birthday
Misc: MM - white star brad, aqua brads, metal tag & tag curler; Folk Art - pure orange acrylic paint; SU - watercolor pencils, scallop circle punch; CM - circles; Stickles - crystal; lt. aqua grossgrain ribbon; American Crafts - orange polka dot grossgrain; Zips; pop dots
Inspiration

Mother's Day

I didn't want to post these early enough for either of our moms to scope them out ahead of time. I had inspiration for both of these cards (links below), but I did manage to do a little personalizing of my own on both. Hope they like them!

Cardstock: SU-really rust & rose red; white
Stamps: SU-Seeing Spots
Ink: SU-summer sun, pumpkin pie, rose red, always artichoke
Misc: MM-curling tag, crystals, artichoke ribbon
Inspiration




Cardstock: SU-garden green & rose red; cream; white
Paper: SU-wintergreen (stripe)
Stamps: SU-Simply Said & Something to Celebrate
Ink: Versafine onyx
Misc: crystal brads, pop dots, watercolor pencils, blender pen, Stickles-crystal & lime green
Inspiration

Birthdays Galore

Wow. This is a busy month for birthdays. Here's another variation of Sunday's card. Same basic color scheme but a few tweaks.

Background: DCWV card
Cardstock: not quite navy
Stamps: So Many Scallops, Fresh Fillers
Ink: not quite navy
Misc: brown ribbon, tacky tape, pop dots, Happy Birthday curling tag, pop dots, pearl embossing powder, versamark, scallop punch

Birthday

This is another stamp from the coordinating set designed for the scallop punch from Stampin' Up. And the design is based on the example in the most recent Sale-a-Bration catalog. Turned out really cute!

Cardstock: rose red, regal rose, brocade blue
Stamp: So Many Scallops
Ink: rose red, brocade blue, summer sun, old olive
Misc: scallop punch, tacky tape, pop dots, pink staples, DCWV rub-ons, metal tag, lt. aqua grossgrain ribbon, pink fibers, watercolor marker, CM circle cutter