Monday, June 29, 2015

BOHEMIAN SUMMER! 7/23/15 Workshop

Bohemian! I love that word! Out of the box.....
Stamp Sets: Zoo Babies
Project Life Moments Like These
Host Best Thoughts
Bohemian DSP and all colors associated with it plus Pool Party
Burlap, Lace, String, Linen Twine, sequins, button and a flower embellishment!



And it's a slider card! you can me it any day appropriate!
See what you can learn in Workshop!
Happy Stamping!
Pamela

BLACK and WHITE! 7/16/15 Workshop

Stamp Sets: Friendly Wishes
Butterfly Basics
Vivid Vases
Petite Petals
Black Memento Ink, Tip Top Taupe and Watermelon Wonder
Neutrals DSP, Bakers Twine, Sequins, and a couple of rhinestones complete these cards!




Enjoy!!!!
Happy Stamping on Thursdays!
Pamela

Sprinkles of Life! 7-9-2015 Workshop

Stamp Sets: Sprinkles of Life
Celebrate Today
I Think You're Great
You've Got This

The Tree Builder Punch cuts the ice cream out perfectly!
Cherry On Top Designer Paper with coordinating colors...
 I like to pull all the ink pads associated with the DSP and then start creating! So this is it!

Tree Builder Punch makes Clouds!
Balloon with "Kissing Technique" stamping.
Hello from the Framelets!

Silver and Gold, a serious sentiment and a beautiful statement to send to an aching friend!
Basic Grey and Sky Blue add softness to the metals....

Such fun! Stacked up Ice Cream... open card to finish the read!
Watermelon Wonder, Chocolate Chip, Crushed Curry
Velum oval over Black and White DSP from Neutrals collection.
Stamped with Memento Black Ink.

Have Fun with the Sprinkles on Top this Summer!
Pamela

Take Me to the Ball Game! 7/2/15 Workshop

Hot Weather!!! Fourth of July!  Need a thank you card to send after the BBQ!
Stamp Sets: Another Thank you
Fabulous Four
I think You're Great

"Kissing Technique" Wait till you try it!!!
Using Tip Top Taupe and Black
Some curious cuts for the ribbon insertion....

Oh those summer blues! Marina Mist and Lost Lagoon have found themselves....
Delightful Dijon tape and Watermelon Wonder heart with the epoxy over it!
String and sequins to complete the hot summer look!

Stars! Yes! Embossed in Cherry Cobbler (not pie!), With Night of Navy and
assorted scrap mini banners punched to decorate the nautical piece.

So here it is! the baseball.... spinning off your card!
Tip Top Taupe, Real Red, Marina Mist, Black DSP scrap, string- stitches made with pen!
Perfect!
It's Your Day!

See you Thursday!
Pamela

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

WATERMELON BBQ Workshop 6/25/2015

What a happy group!
 I was in Macy's and I could not get over how many clothes were the Cucumber Crush color!
Yikes! That is a bright color to wear!
But look how effective with Watermelon Wonder when making cards!

Stamp Set: I Think You're Great
Paper: Whisper White, Basic Black, Cucumber Crush, Watermelon Wonder
Ink: Cucumber Crush for saying, cut out with a boarder
Tiny heart punch, cut in two for watermelon seeds
Strips of paper, tied with Cucumber Crush Lace
Way to Go!

Start with the BOHEMIAN BORDERS Stamp Set, Blushing Bride Ink-
busy, random, borders add to the chaos of a back yard BBQ.....
Accent the borders with Mint Macaroon and Watermelon Wonder
Add the BBQ letters on top from the LAYERED LETTERS stamp set with Cucumber Crush.
Accent and shadow with pens: Cucumber Crush and Tip Top Taupe
Using a 1 3/4" circle punch, cut out BBQ from Cucumber Crush and Basic Black. Cut circles in half. Make legs from scrap cut 1/8" wide, use 3/8" circle punch for feet.
Smoke: EVERYTHING ELEANOR swirl stamp, used only a piece of it, Mint Macaroon - stamp before lid is glued in place,
mask BBQ kettle with a scrap of paper before stamping the smoke.
BBQ Lid is decorated with Cucumber Crush diamond shapes
Add stars to the smoke for some bling!

The Gift Bag Punch Board makes PERFECT bags!
Whisper White Paper can be decorated any way!
Project Life Moments Like These gives you oodles of pieces of inspiration...
simply tied on with Watermelon Wonder lace!
Create the flower with the PANSY PUNCH, Strawberry Slush Paper, Bone Folder to curl the edges of the petals
and a center made from Baker's Twine....
Little Woodsie? from the Project Life Accessory Pack Moments Like These!

Workshop lets you learn how to Ink and Spritz and Emboss to create this beautiful back drop!
Banner Punched a 1 1/2" perfect banner, shadow trimmed by hand
Watermelon Wonder stamped layered flower from I THINK YOU'RE GREAT.
Tip Top Taupe stamped the linen background and the sentiment.
Gold Glimmer punched with Scallop Circle Punch
Watermelon Wonder Lace trim is staple ruffled, tied with white Bakers twine....

Did you fall in love with Watermelon Wonder?
Happier Stamping!
Pamela

Mint Macaroon! Workshop 6/18/2015

Mint Macaroon! Love this new color, paired with some basics, this is an amazing color to work with!

Stamp Set: Build a Birthday
Colors: whisper White, Basic Black, Lost Lagoon, Mint Macaroon
Paper: Neutrals DSP, Whisper white, Basic Black, Lost Lagoon
Embossed background with Large Dots Embossing Folder
Rhinestones and Mint Macaroon Lace

Stamp Set: I think You're Great
Colors: Mint Macaroon, Wisteria Wonder, Gold, Basic Black, Soft Suede
Paper: Whisper White, Mint Macaroon, Soft Suede, Basic Black, Gold Shimmer, Gold Glimmer
Inks: Memento Black, Gold, Mint Macaroon, Wisteria Wonder
Accessories: Aqua Painter (water brush) for flower, Heart Boarder Punch- gold hearts, Stapler - staple gold shimmer behind painted flower, then cut out together for gold shadow, Linen Thread for bow. 

Stamp Sets: The Open Sea, Kinda Eclectic, Chalk Lines,
For You (discontinued, any "birthday wishes" would work- just love this type!)
Paper: Cardstock- Whisper White, Basic Black, Mint Macaroon
Ink: Versamark Clear with White Embossing Powder,
Pool Party with chalk lines for water
Black StaZon for ship and anchor, reverse stamp with clear acrylic block
Mint Macaroon sponge edges and paper strip mask the water line, darkest color just under the ship
Neutral Pens- color in anchor, use Mint Macaroon to fill in un-cuttable areas around rope
Suspend anchor above water with dimensional adhesive.

Wow! Just a beautiful group of cards!
Can't wait to see everyone on the 18th!
Pamela
 

Monday, June 8, 2015

FOR OUR COUNTRY- Workshop 6/11/15

FOR OUR COUNTRY!
Celebrating Flag Day and Fourth of July! Every card you send should reflect these sentiments in June!
Love the COLORS: Real Red, Night of Navy, Pacific Point

Stamp Set: For Your Country
Stamped the Garden Green ink on Soft Suede cardstock to create the military boots and helmet.
The silver tags, StazOn ink over foil tape- from a hardware store....

Stamp Sets: Flower Patch, Celebrate Today
Cut out with coordinating dies, Gold Glimmer punched with Star boarder punch, glued randomly on the background.
 

Stamp Sets: Work of Art
Absolutely delightful!

Stamp Sets: Work of Art, For Your Country
Sobering! But what a great card to send a thank you to someone who did more that was expected!!!

See you all on Thursday morning!
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