2 Lanterns - AHSC 593

Hello! It is Monday again and Labour Day too! The official end of summer and back-to-fall routines and school! And while I am ready for the routine of school I am not ready for the early wake-ups and the colder weather that is to come where I live! And even though I am not ready for the cooler weather, I have been playing with Christmas cards this week and I have one to share with. you today!  I am usually a Christmas at the last-minute kind of person as I love to enjoy every last bit of the summer season however,  this year the release of Stampin' Up! sets like this one called Light the Year and the Sophisticated Sled stamp and die cut set that I have already highlighted have just had me excited about holiday cards. 

Products Used: (all products Stampin’ Up! Unless otherwise noted)

 

Paper:

- 164324 Season of Green and Gold

- 164118 Graceful Greenery Vellum

 

Stamps:

- 164092 Light the year

 

Ink:

- Intense Black (retired CTMH)

- Scarlet (retired CTMH)

- Sundance (retired CTMH)

 

Die Cuts:

- Evergreen cardmaking kit (retired CTMH)

 

Thanks for stopping by my blog today, I welcome any feedback. If you want help purchasing any of the products mentioned in my post today, don’t hesitate to contact your local Stampin’ Up! demonstrator. If you do not have a Stampin’ Up! and are in Canada, I can assist you in ordering. You can also follow me on Facebook by clicking here!

 

To play along with our challenge today at AHSC, click here for all the information and entry requirements for this challenge. 

 

Until next time, happy crafting!

Brandi

So Lucky...AHSC 592

Good Morning...Summer is quickly coming to a close as we approach Labour Day weekend, it always goes so fast! I am clinging to every last bit of this warm summer weather, I am never ready for what feels like the endless Winters here in Canada and I know where I am is nothing compared to other parts of Canada and the world, but for me, it is too long and too cold! 

Now onto my project....I just finished working on my Full of Life workshop and had some scraps on my table so I decided to play with them to create this week's card! 

Products Used: (all products Stampin’ Up! Unless otherwise noted)

 

Paper:

- 163357 Full of Life

- 100867 Night of Navy cardstock

 

Stamps:

- Sawyer Scrapbooking (retired CTMH)

Ink:

- Sapphire (retired CTMH)

- 163807 Pretty in Pink

- 163811 Petunia Pop

Embellishments:

- Blue dots left over from a previous month's Paper Pumpkin but I do not recall which month.

 

Thanks for stopping by my blog today, I welcome any feedback. If you want help purchasing any products mentioned in my post today, don’t hesitate to contact your local Stampin’ Up! demonstrator. If you do not have a Stampin’ Up! and are in Canada, I can assist you in ordering. You can also follow me on Facebook by clicking here!

 

To play along with our challenge today at Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge, click here for all the information and entry requirements for this challenge. 

 

Until next time, happy crafting!

Brandi

Thinking of you Magnolia - ASHC 590

Hello! I am back today with this week's Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge for you. I love the floral design of this one and I immediately thought of my new Magnolia Mood stamp set for this one. 

Products Used: (all products Stampin’ Up! Unless otherwise noted)

 

Paper:

- Seas the day (retired CTMH)

- Mulberry cardstock (retired CTMH)

 

Stamps:

- 163502 Magnolia Mood Bundle

 

Ink:

- Gray Granite

Die Cuts:

- Stitched Lattice Background (retired CTMH)

- 163506 Magnolia Mood 

 

Thanks for stopping by my blog today, I welcome any feedback. If you want help purchasing any of the products mentioned in my post today, don’t hesitate to contact your local Stampin’ Up! demonstrator. If you do not have a Stampin’ Up! and are in Canada, I can assist you in ordering. You can also follow me on Facebook by clicking here!

 

To play along with our challenge today at Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge, click here for all the information and entry requirements for this challenge. 

 

Until next time, happy crafting!

Brandi

Thanks - AHSC 589

Hello! I am back with another creation for the Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge. This was a super simple card to pull together. I used one sheet of DSP (Designer Series Paper) and tore strips, glued them down and stamped a sentiment and then fussy cut it out. To finish it off I added a few flower sequins from my stash. 

Products Used:

 

Paper:

- 163357Full of Life 

 

Stamps:

- Life is Sweet (July Paper Pumpkin stamp set)

 

Ink:

- Intense Black (retired CTMH)

 

Embellishments:

- Flower Sequins (retired CTMH)

 

Thanks for stopping by my blog today, I welcome any feedback. If you want help purchasing any of the products mentioned in my post today, please contact your local Stampin’ Up! demonstrator. If you do not have a Stampin’ Up! and are in Canada, I can assist you in ordering. You can also follow me on Facebook by clicking here!

 

To play along with our challenge today at AHSC, click here for all the information and entry requirements for this challenge. 

 

Until next time, happy crafting!

Brandi

Best every - Soda-lightful

I am back and today I have a card I created for this week's Freshly Made Sketches challenge. I got out my Stampin' Up! Bright and Bold DSP. I was drawn to this star paper and knew it would pair great with the Simply Sparkling stamp and die cut set. 

Products Used:

 

Paper:

- Bright and Bold DSP

 

Stamps:

- 161449 Simply Sparkling

 

Ink:

- Intense Black (retired CTMH)

Thin Cuts:

- 162870 Simply Sparkling die cuts

 

Thanks for stopping by my blog today, I welcome any feedback. If you want help purchasing any of the products mentioned in my post today, please contact your local Stampin’ Up! demonstrator. If you do not have a Stampin’ Up! and are in Canada, I can assist you in ordering. You can also follow me on Facebook by clicking here!

 

To play along with our challenge today at Freshly Made Sketches, click here for all the information and entry requirements for this challenge. 

 

Until next time, happy crafting!

Brandi

Green and Gold Happy Holidays - AHSC 588

Hello, and Happy Monday! I am back with another card for the Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge. I used the Season of Green and Gold from Stampin' Up! along with the Greetings of the Season die set and Greetings of the Season stamp set all from Stampin' Up! 

Products Used: All Stampin; Up! unless otherwise noted. 

 

Paper:

- Season of Green and Gold

- Colonial White cardstock (retired CTMH)

 

Stamps:

- Greetings of the Season

 

Ink:

- Pine (retired CTMH)

Die Cuts:

- Greetings of the Season

- Golden Greenery

 

 

Thanks for stopping by my blog today, I welcome any feedback. If you want help purchasing any of the products mentioned in my post today, please contact your local Stampin’ Up! demonstrator. If you do not have a Stampin’ Up! and are in Canada, I can assist you in ordering. You can also follow me on Facebook by clicking here!

 

To play along with our challenge today at Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge, click here for all the information and entry requirements for this challenge. 

 

Until next time, happy crafting!

Brandi

Birthday Wishes - Lake Life - AHSC 587

Happy Monday! I am back with this week's sketch and my take on it for the AHSC, as you know I love using sketches and playing with them to create my cards. I am addicted to the Lake Life plaid paper so much so that I bought the bulk of it just so I can have it, I think it will be amazing with Christmas cards too! 

Products Used:
 
Paper:

- 166335 Lake Life

- Seabrook, Sage, Pine, and Acorn cardstock (retired CTMH)
 
Stamps:

- 165084 Everyday Greetings

 
Ink:

- Pine (retired CTMH)
 
Thin Cuts:

- Decorative Shapes (retired CTMH)
 
Embellishments:

- White Enamel Dots (retired CTM)
 
Thanks for stopping by my blog today, I welcome any feedback. If you want help purchasing any of the products mentioned in my post today, please contact your local Stampin’ Up! demonstrator. If you do not have a Stampin’ Up! and are in Canada, I can assist you in ordering. You can also follow me on Facebook by clicking here!