Wednesday, 29 May 2013

3 Cards & 6 Challenges ~ Busy Wednesday Afternoon!

This is going to be a big post so let's get right to it! Here are the cards I worked on this afternoon while the kiddos were resting :)

Card #1 I made using The Paper Players sketch and a colour challenge at Just Add Ink, now sadly I missed the deadline because I did not realize they were on Australian time but I do intend to play along with them next time because it looks like a wonderful challenge blog!

My Challenges:


My Card:



Card Recipe

Card Stock:
  • Crumb Cake
  • Midnight Muse
  • Very Vanilla 
  • Poetry Print DSP Stack
  • Festival of Prints DSP Stack
Inks:

  • Crumb Cake
  • Midnight Muse
Stamps:
  • Really Good Greetings
  • Secret Garden
Embellishments:
  • Large Pearl

Next up I used the sketch from Retro Sketches and the colour theme from ColourQ to make this postcard :) 

My Challenges:




My Card:


Card Recipe

Card Stock:
  • Basic Gray
  • Real Red
  • Coastal Cabana
  • Daffodil Delight
  • Quatrefancy Specialty DSP
Inks:
  • Real Red
Stamps:
  • One In a Million
Embellishments:
  • Whisper White Bakers Twine
  • Basic Rhinestones
Tools:
  • Boho Blossom Punch
  • Wood Grain Embossing Folder

And last but not least the card I made using The Sweet Shop sketch along with The Colour Throwdown colour challenge (thanks so much ladies for the honourable mention last week!). 

My Challenges:




My Card:




Card Recipe

Card Stock:
  • Smokey Slate
  • Whisper White
  • Tempting Turquoise
Inks:
  • Melon Mambo
  • Daffodil Delight
  • Tempting Turquoise 
  • Smokey Slate
Stamps:
  • Mixed Bunch
  • Papillon Potpouri
Embellishments:
  • Whisper White 5/8" Organza Ribbon
  • Basic Rhinestones
  • Gingham Garden Designer Washi Tape
Tools:
  • Elegant Butterfly Punch
  • Blossom Punch
  • 7/8" Scallop Circle Punch
  • Beautiful Butterflies Bigz Die
  • Chevron Embossing Folder

Take the time to let your creativity bloom!

13 comments:

  1. Fun card, Hayley! Thanks for playing at the colourQ.

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  2. I love your punched mixed bunch card! I have that set, love it but just don't use it very often; your card has inspired me to get it out and play; thanks!

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  3. Wow, you were a busy stamper! All three are awesome. I love your pleasing combination of patterns in the PP card....especially that sentiment, with the little heart! Sweet! The CTD card, with those challenging colors, is spectacular! Great use of the sketch too! Thanks for playing along this week!!!

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  4. These are all so pretty! They all have such great use of color, pattern and texture! Thanks for joining us at colourQ!

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  5. What a lovely set of cards Hayley. Love the pretty blooms and the way you used our sketch! Very creative. Great colors on all of your cards. Thank you for playing along with us at The Sweet Stop.

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  6. What a busy lady you are! Are 3 are great and good luck with the Guest DT!!

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  7. Super fabulous set of card, Hayley! LOVE the last one--it's so bright and summery!!! Gorgeous, girl! :)

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  8. All 3 of these are such pretty cards! I love the colors and dsp you've used. Thanks for joining us at the Paper Players this week!

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  9. Your Sweet Stop Sketch card is fabulous! I love how you used the group of flowers for the large circle element of the sketch. I also love the other cards you've shared on your post. So many wonderful bright colors. :)
    Thanks for joining us at The Sweet Stop this week.
    Melissa

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  10. Love them all! I especially like the colors on the last card - perfectly designed by you!

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  11. Love the way you used flowers to create your circle. Fun, bright and bold! Thanks for sharing on The Sweet Stop Sketch Challenge.

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  12. Your flowers are all sooo pretty and I love the addition of the butterfly!!!! Thanks for joining us for the Color Throwdown Challenge!!!!

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  13. Very pretty cards! Luv the touch of rhinestone on the butterfly. Thanks for playing at 365 Cards.

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