Cas(e) This Sketch 208

Hello - I am back again with a card for Cas(e) This Sketch 208.

For my card I used a stamp set from Sugar Pea Designs.

I did the background using Distress Ink in Weathered Wood. Stamps and Dies are from Sugar Pea Designs, and Lawn Fawn.

Paper is from Doodlebug Designs.

Thanks a lot for visiting today!

-Barb

Freshly Made Sketches 274

Hello! My card today is being entered in the Freshly Made Sketches Challenge 274.

I used a stamp set from Unity Stamps.

I added a little color with Wink of Stella markers.

Die cuts are from Lawn Fawn and Lil Inker Designs.

Thanks for visiting today!

See you again soon.

-Barb

CASology week 234 - Youth

Geretings! Today I playing along with CASology - cue card - YOUTH. Hmmm I had this cute girl stamp sitting on my desk - thought it fit the theme pretty well!

The stamp is from Rubbermoon. Word stamp from A Muse.

Dies are from Lawn Fawn. I colored the image with colored pencils. A little bit of sunshine today. Feels good to use such a pretty sunny color!

Until next time - Barb

Freshly Made Sketches 273

Hello! I am playing along today with Freshly Made Sketches 273! I Made a trip to my favorite craft store today and found the cutest paper! It worked perfectly for this sketch!

The paper is from Doodlebug Designs. They have some of the cutest papers!

Of course I used my well loved coffee cup die from Lil Inker Designs.  Words are from Lil Inker Designs as well. The rectangle dies are from Lawn Fawn.

Here is a close up shot.

A fun quick card to make! See you next time!

-Barb

Tag You're It Challenge 64 - Part 2

Tag You're It Challenge 64 - Part 2 !
I made a second tag to enter in this challenge! I used the same color scheme, this time using brown and kraft as the accent colors.

I used a tag die set from Simon Says Stamp, Coffee dies and words are from Lil Inker Designs, hearts are from Lawn Fawn.

Inspired by this tag:

There you have it! Thanks for stopping by! Come back soon!

-Barb

Tag You're It Challenge 64

Hello and welcome! Today I am playing along with the Tag You're It Challenge 64. The inspiration tag for this challenge was so inspiring, I made 2 tags! The inspiration tag is just adorable! Take a look:

My first tag, I made with a valentine theme. I seem to be on a valentine's kick this weekend if you look at the previous cards I posted! I drew my inspiration from the tag to use the colors red and white. 

Here is my first tag:

The tag die is from Simon Says Stamp - one of my favorite tag dies I have. The small hearts are a Sizzix die cut. 

Please see my next post for tag # 2

Thanks for stopping by today! I'd love it if you left me a comment!

Have a great day!

-Barb

CASology week 233- Glisten

Cue word for this week's CASology challenge is Glisten! I had fun with this one as I am a lover of all things sparkly!

I dug through my stash of paper and found some sparkly paper! I went with a Valentine theme again. Hearts and glitter just seem to go so well together!

Words and heart die cuts are from Lawn Fawn. The panel die cuts are from Mama Elephant.

I ran the hearts through my sticker maker and then poured glitter over them. Hard to see how sparkly the paper is in the picture, but it does glisten in the light!

Thanks for stopping by!

-Barb

Cas(e) This Sketch # 204

I am back once more with another challenge! This one is for Cas(e) this sketch #204.

I used a cute set from Lawn Fawn for my card.

I love this set. It's pretty stinkin' cute! I used Lawn Fawn dies cuts and also dies from Mama Elephant. Patterned paper is from Memory Box.

Thanks for visiting! See you soon! - Barb

Freshly Made Sketches # 270

I am back after a long break! Today I am dusting off my blog and participating in Freshly Made Sketches sketch # 270.

I used a set from Lawn Fawn with matching die cuts. Other dies are from Lil Inkers.

The darling donut paper is from Pebbles. 

Thanks for stopping by today! 

Hope you will come back again!

-Barb

Cas(E) this Sketch #191

I am back again with a  card for Cas(E) this Sketch  #191. This was a fun sketch! Something different!

This is the sketch:

I used a set from Lawn Fawn once again.

Don't whirry - be happy! Good advice, right? lol I used Lawn Fawn papers along with their stamps and dies. Square dies are from Nestabilities. Did a little paper piecing, I love the look!

I really love Lawn Fawn! They have such cute stamps and papers!  Glad you stopped by today -  hope you will leave me a comment! See you soon!

-Barb

Just Cards Fall 2016

Happy news! I had four cards published in the Fall Issue of Just Cards! Here they are:

Stamps from Lawn Fawn

Card number 2:

Unity Stamps

Card number 3:

Unity Stamps

Card number 4:

Stamps from Unity Stamps

Just Cards! Fall 2106

Thanks for stopping by today! See you next time!

-Barb

Freshly Made Sketches # 254

Hello I am back again - this time with a card for Freshly Made Sketches # 254.

This is the sketch:

For my card I used a set from Lawn Fawn. I love their whimsical style images. It was fun to take the little owl image and halloween him up! lol

The plaid paper is also Lawn Fawn. Other dies are from Mama Elephant. Circle die is from Nestabilites. Thanks for stopping by today! Have a great day!

-Barb

Freshly Made Sketches # 252

I'm back again! Happy to be playing along today with Freshly Made Sketches # 252.  Here is the sketch:

This was a fun sketch to use! For my card I used one of Lawn Fawn's new adorable fall set! Love the little porcupine! I also used some of their beautiful fall plaid papers!

I also used the matching lawn cuts (dies). Lawn Fawn is just one of my favorite stamp companies. Their stamps always stamp so crisply and nice! I colored the porcupine with colored pencils on kraft paper. The stitched border is from Lil Inker Designs.

Thanks for visiting today!

Stop by again!

-Barb

Freshly Made Sketches #251

Better late than never! I am jumping in at the last moment for Freshly Made Sketches #51.

My card uses a cute set from Lawn Fawn. For some reason, I kept thinking of kraft and red color combo today. Here is what I came up with!

I stamped the skunk in brown ink and then colored with colored pencil. I love how color pops on the kraft paper. 

Here is the sketch:

Thanks for dropping by today!

See you next time!

-Barb

Freshly Made Sketches #243

Hello and happy July! Summer is just flying by us! I am happy to have a few days off for the holiday. Hoping to catch up on some stamping. My card today is for Freshly Made Sketches #243. Super nice sketch this week - so many possibilities!

For my card I used a Lawn Fawn set. Thought it was a good one to use for a summery card!

The pretty plaid paper is from Lawn Fawn as well. I colored the scoop with wink of stella markers and then added a few sequins for sparkle.

I used a bit of Hero Arts Ombre ink to create the shadow around the circle.
Thanks for dropping by today! Have a fabulous day!

Until next time - Barb

Cas(e) this sketch #171

Back again - this time with Cas(e) this sketch #171. Really like this sketch!

For this card I used a set from Lawn Fawn - Love and Breakfast. Cute set.

I love Lawn Fawn stamps - they always stamp so nicely!

Just popping up to say hi! Thanks for visiting today. Until next time!

Barb

Scrap & Stamp Arts May/June 2016

I had a card published in the May/June Scrap & Stamp Arts magazine! Whoo  hoo!!!

My card featured stamps from Lawn Fawn. Super cute breakfast set!

The stitched rectangle dies are from Lil Inker Designs.

Thanks for visiting today!

Stop again soon!

Barb

CASology - week 191

Ah - I love having time to relax and stamp during the week!! I am back with another card. This one is for CASology week #191 - cue card - WASHI.  Washi tape, hmmm. So I started digging around in my stamp room and I found some unopened Washi tape! I bet I have had it for years and never even opened it. Well, today was a good day to open it up!

Here is my clean and simple card featuring WASHI tape!

Stamps and anchor die are from Lawn Fawn. Background dies are Mama Elephant. Washi tape is from Queen and Co.

Thanks for stopping by! 

Barb