You're a Hoot!

Stamps, cardstock, and patterned paper all from new Autumn Wishes StampTV Kit by Gina K Designs.  Just love this kit!  Ink, markers, burlap, wink of stella, and Avery Elle stitched die from my stash:

Entering in The Paper Players 263 Create a Fall Scene Challenge:

http://thepaperplayers.blogspot.com/2015/09/pp263-clean-and-simple-challenge-from.html

Also entering in StampTV CAS Challenge hosted by Karen Hightower!

Thankful for you

So excited to get my new GKD Autumn Wishes Kit.  I ordered on release night, but something went wrong and it didn't go through!  So after a few days of not getting a shipping notice, I emailed customer service and they said my order never went thru!  So I quickly ordered it again and have been waiting not so patiently to get it!!  Woohoo, my happy mail came today!

Everything is from the kit except hearts cut with Paper Smooches dies, copics and wink of stella from my stash.  Love these little critters!!!

Warm Thoughts

Card made for a friend with sentiment from Paper Smooches shadow stamped in both turquoise and chocolate brown, soup pot from GKD colored with markers, cardstock from GKD, mini heart spangles from Sweet Forever.

Entering this in:

1). CAS Colours and Sketches Colour a Challenge:

http://cascoloursandsketches.blogspot.com/2015/09/challenge-142-colours.html

2). Simon Says Monday Challenge, your fav technique (adding bling):

http://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/mondaychallenge/?p=3117

Celebrate

Happy Birthday embossing folder on white stitched rectangle die cut - used MFT die, celebrate is from Paper Smooches, balloons and squiggles from GKD Party On, distress ink used is cracked a pistachio, markers, twine and black fine detail embossing powder from my stash. 

Entering this in:

1). Freshly Made Sketches (see sketch below):

http://freshlymadesketches.blogspot.com/2015/09/freshly-made-sketches-204-sketch-by-jen.html

2). Crafting By Designs Let's Celebrate Challenge:

http://craftingbydesigns.blogspot.com/2015/09/lets-celebrate.html

One year older

One layer card using stamps from The Craft's Meow Retro Foundations and another set from Stampology.  Colored in border and added twine from my stash.  

Entering in One Layer Simplicity "What's Your Number" Challenge:

http://onelayersimplicitychallenge.blogspot.com/2015/09/ols-20-whats-your-number.html

Smile to my face

A CASE of Jennifer Mcquire's masking card video.  I used stamps from GKD, hello die from Hero Arts, heart die from Sizzix, gold fine detail embossing powder, lots of distress inks, blending tool and masking paper.  

 I added stitching around the heart after I took pics.

Entering this in Karen Hightower's Short on Time Challenge on StampTV!

Sending Happy Thoughts

Tim Holtz watercolor paper and distress inks used to create background, airplane, heart, and sending stamps are from Avery Elle, Happy Die and thoughts stamp are Hero Arts, card base is GKD CS, rainstones from Papertrey Ink.  Sending this to a friend who is home recovering....

Entering in A Blog Named Hero Happy Challenge:

http://ablognamedhero.blogspot.com/2015/09/a-happy-challenge.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ABlogNamedHero+%28A+Blog+Named+Hero%29

And Avery Elle non white card base Challenge:

http://aeiheartuchallenge.blogspot.com/2015/09/aeiu-challenge-28non-white-card-base.html

Brown and Kraft Just a Note

Chocolate Brown GKD card base under Kraft panel that has been heat embossed in clear with many different background stamps.  Just a Note die is Avery Elle, I have a hard time getting it to cut.  I've tried dryer sheets, adding shims, but it always seems to give me trouble.  I must be doing something wrong!  Any advice would be appreciated!!!  Large note die is CAS uil Fridays fri-die, smaller notes are punched, all from glitter gold paper.  Large note is layered over chocolate brown note for dimension, twine and small heart from my stash, stitched circle die is from Memory Box.  

Entering this in Avery Elle non white card base challenge:

http://aeiheartuchallenge.blogspot.com/2015/09/aeiu-challenge-28non-white-card-base.html

http://aeiheartuchallenge.blogspot.com

Spread Your Wings

For Cheery Lynn Designs #202 Challenge with Wings:

http://cheerylynndesigns.blogspot.com/2015/09/cheery-lynn-designs-challenge-202.html

For Cheery Lynn Designs #202 Challenge Things with Wings:

http://cheerylynndesigns.blogspot.com/2015/09/cheery-lynn-designs-challenge-202.html

Stamp from bargain bin at Michaels, butterfly, CS and bling from my stash, scalloped border is Cheery Lynn Designs.  

Autumn Colors For You

Leaf die cut out of charcoal brown CS panel all CS is from GKD.  Inset into diecut leaves are fabric leaves from my stash, burlap is Tim Holtz, bling and fun foam from my stash. 

Entering this in Addicted to CAS Leaves Challenge:

http://addictedtocas.blogspot.com/2015/09/challenge-72-leaves-winners-post.html

Entering this in AAA Autumn Colors with a Twist of Fabric Challenge:

http://aaacards.blogspot.com/2015/09/game-48-autumn-colours.html

Let's party

White cardstock inked with distress inks, sprayed with water, then embossed with chevron EF, all stamps are from Lawn Fawn Party Animal, pp is from my stash. Bear cut from chevron panel and one separate bear hat and heart were stamped on white CS and colored with copics.  Chevron panel is popped up with foam, colored bear is inset into the cutout, holding heart glittered with Wink of Stella, inked edges of everything, twine frm my stash.

Entering in Freshly Made Sketches Challenge:

http://freshlymadesketches.blogspot.com/2015/09/freshly-made-sketches-203-sketch-by-jen.html?m=1u

Wishing

Wishing stamps from Hero Arts, I cut off the bottom of the rest of the sentiment, border stamp is from The Craft's Meow Retro Foundations set, ornaments from Studio G.  Copic markers and Wink of Stella from my stash on border and ornaments.  

Entering in:

Less is More One Layer Wishing Challenge:

http://simplylessismoore.blogspot.com/2015/09/week-241-one-layer.html

Leaves

Basket embossing folder from We Are Memories Next Level line, used on Kraft panel, leaves from my stash and brad from GKD.  Stamps from Hero Arts.

Entering this in Addicted to CAS Leaves Challenge:

http://addictedtocas.blogspot.com/2015/09/challenge-72-leaves-winners-post.html

And AAA Autumn Colors Challenge:

http://aaacards.blogspot.com/2015/09/game-48-autumn-colours.html

And A Blog Named Hero's Happy Challenge:

http://ablognamedhero.blogspot.com/2015/09/a-happy-challenge.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ABlogNamedHero+%28A+Blog+Named+Hero%29

Marbled Vellum

Side strip is vellum marbled with alcohol inks, border is Cheery Lynn Designs, stamps are both from Melanie's GKD stamps, sunflower from Stately Flowers 5 and sentiment from her Wild at Heart set, sequins and fine detail gold embossing powder from my stash. 

Entering this in the Mod Squad Marbeling Challenge:

http://modsquadchallenge.blogspot.com/2015/09/marvelous-marbling.html

Sending Hugs

Distress inked background, flower stamp from GKD, sentiment from Avery Elle, butterfly from my stash, scalloped border die is also Avery Elle.  Entering this in

Avery Elle #28 Challenge:

http://aeiheartuchallenge.blogspot.com/2015/09/aeiu-challenge-28non-white-card-base.html

And CAS Colours and Sketch Challenge #141:

http://cascoloursandsketches.blogspot.com/2015/09/challenge-141-sketch.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CasColoursSketches+%28CAS+Colours+%26amp%3B+Sketches%29

Birds and Bricks

Used corregated cardboard to cut both hearts (Paper Smooches) dies and scalloped border die from Cheery Lynn Designs.  Brick embossing folder inked with distress inks, heart die for shaker is Hero Arts, shaker hearts used to fill shaker are Martha Stewart, top panel mounted on fun foam then on canvas before attaching to Kraft card base.  Used Fuse Tool for shaker. Bird stamps and background of shaker stamped images are all from Lawn Fawn Party Animals set.  Sentiment is from Impression Obsession Heartlines set.  

Entering this in. The Cheery Lynn Designs Texture Challenge and the Landscaping Texture Challenge:

http://cheerylynndesigns.blogspot.com/2015/09/cheery-lynn-designs-challenge-201-all.html

http://lawnscaping.blogspot.com/2015/09/lawnscaping-challenge-texture-sponsored.html

Some Birdy Loves You

Stamps from Impression Obsession Heartlines set, inks from Hero Arts, CTMH, and distress inks used to watercolor hearts and birds on the lines. Green edge made from lightest color of Hero arts Ombré pad, sequins from my stash. Top white panel mounted on fun foam.

Entering this is the CAS Colourss and Sketch Challenge:

http://cascoloursandsketches.blogspot.com/search/label/Challenges