Can You Handle the Pressure Embossing Folder Challenge - Winter

 

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge is always anything goes as long as you use an embossing folder on my project.  There is an optional theme if you want to use it.  For this challenge the theme is Winter.

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Blue Cardstock

Gold Poster Board

Richard Garay Lumberjack Days Embossing Folder

Frantic Stamper Buck and Doe Dies

PTI Snow Hills Dies

Sentiment from Unity Winter Apple Blossoms set

Stampin Up Dazzling Diamonds Glitter

Lawn Fawn Jet Black ink

We hope you'll share your cards/projects using an embossing folder with us at

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge.

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

 

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge is always anything "Christmas" goes!

We also have a mood board for inspiration if needed.

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Torn Paper masking to create snow mounds

Blending Brush

SU Bashful Blue ink

Tim Holtz woodblock Winter Cabin stamp

Lawn Fawn Jet Black ink

Sentiment from Unity Festive Swag stamp set

We hope you'll share your Christmas cards/projects with us at

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge.

Inspiration Board

Two Old Bats Mid-month Challenge

 

Two Old Bats Halloween Challege is always anything "Halloween Goes!"

We also provide an inspiration board if needed,

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Black Cardstock

Lime Green Cardstock

Doily from stash

Stampin Up Hallows Night Magic stamp set

Stampin Up Halloween Magic Dies

Copic Markers

Santa Hat from Stampin Up Snow Friends stamp & die set

Lawn Fawn Jet Black ink

Hero Arts Lime Geeen ink

We hope you'll share your Halloween cards/projects with us at

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge.

Inspiration Board

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge - Christmas

 

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge theme is "Christmas."

For my card I used the following:

PTI Enchanted Evening Cardstock

White Cardstock

Christmas Paper Napkin

Stampin Up Label Punch

Sentiment from Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Christmas Stamps

Paper Studio Gems

We hope you will share your Christmas cards/projects with us at

The Sisterhood of Crafters Christmas Challenge.

The PIP Challenge #2349

 

The PIP Challenge #2349 is sponsored by

Newton's Nook

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Black Cardstock

Newton's Nook Winter Memories

Lawn Fawn Jet Black ink

SU Bashful Blue ink

Torn Paper mask to create snow mounds with ink and blending brush

We hope you'll share your cards/projects with us at

The Pip Challenge #2349.

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge - Holly

 

The CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge is always anything goes using an embossing folder; we have an optional theme; for this challenge the theme is "holly."

For my card I used the following:

Green Cardstock

Black CS

Metallic Green Foil CS (foil cardstock is difficult to photograph!  It has lots of shine that doesn't show up in the photo)

White CS

Darice Dotted Diamond Embossing Folder

CheeryLynn Holly Flourish Die

SU Label Punch

Sentiment from Tim Holtz Stampers Annonymous Christmas Collection

Memento Black ink

SU Ribbon

SU Adhesive Pearls

We hope you'll share your cards/projects with us using an embossing folder at

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge.

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

 

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge is always anything Christmas goes; we also have an inspiration board to help if needed.

For my card I used the following:

White CS

Gold Poster Board

Stampin Up Lights Aglow DSP

SU Mitten Punch

Ranger Silver Sparkle Paper for mitten cuff

Sentiment from Unity Joly Ol' Santa stamp set

We hope you'll share your Christmas cards/projects with us at

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge.

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge

 

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge is always anything Halloween goes.  We have a mood board to help with inspiration if needed.

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Black Cardstock

Orange Cardstock

Stampin Up Lovely as A Tree stamp set

Unity Hallows' Eve Tree stamp set for sentiment

Creek Bank Creations Pumpkins dies

Versafine Clair Nocturne ink

Distress Ink Pine Needles

Clear Gems from stash

We hope you'll share your Halloween cards/projects with us at

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge.

Inspiration Board

The Four Seasons December Winter Challenge

 

The Four Seasons Winter Challenge begins today!  The challenges are monthly with a 

mood board for inspiration.

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Blue Cardstock

Me & My Big Ideas Blue Dotted Cardstock

Unity Coffee Lovers Plaid DP

PTI Scalloped Border Die

MFT Stitched Square Dies

Stampendous Changito Cocoa Woodblock Stamp

Lawn Fawn Black ink, Copic Markers

Nuvo Clear Shimmer Pen

Really Reasonable Ribbon Gray ribbon

We hope you'll share your winter themed cards with us at

Four Seasons Challenge.

Inspiration Board

Simply Clean & Simple Card Challenge

 

The Simply Clean & Simple Card Challenge is anything clean & simple goes with an optional theme.  This month's challenge theme is "red and green."

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Mixed Poinsettia with Holly from Hobby Lobby

Sentiment from Unity Warm Wishes fro Your Home stamp set

Blending Brush & Gina K Designs Jelly Bean Green ink

Sentiment stamped using Distress Candied Apple ink

We hope you'll share your clean & simple cards with us at

Simply Clean & Simple Card Challenge.

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge - Christmas

 

Can You Handle the Pressure Embossing Folder challenge is always

anything goes using an embossing folder; we do have an optional theme with this challenge theme of "Christmas."

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Stampin Up Real Red Cardstock

Christmas Embossing Folder (I used the embossed panel from my stash

of already embossed cardstock and didn't include the name of folder; I think it is either

a Spellbinders folder or a Sizzix folder??)

Chiffon Frayed Edge Ribbon

Paper Studio Christmas Poinsettia adhesive-back premade stickers that I

grouped together.

We hope you'll share your cards/projects using an embossing folder with us at

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge.

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge - Sweater Weather

 

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge theme is "Sweater Weather."

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Debbie Mumm Holiday Designer Paper

DCWV Textured Neutrals Cardstock

Spellbinders Stitched Christmas Sweather Die

Creative Memories Snowflake punch

We hope you'll share your "sweather weather" cards/projects with us at

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge.

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

 

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge is anything Christmas goes with a mood board for inspiration if needed.

For my tag I used the following:

White Cardstock

Stampin Up Crumb Cake Cardstock

Graphic 45 Ivory Square base tag

Graphic 45 Square Tag & Clock Die

We Are 3 Wonderland digi paper

We Are 3 Wonderland digi wreath

Lawn Fawn Birch Trees Dies

Stampin Up Crumb Cake Ribbon

We hope you'll share your Christmas cards/projects with us at

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge.

Inspiration Board

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge - Mid-month

 

Two Old Bats Halloween Mid-month Challenge is anything Halloween Goes!

For my card I used the following:

I created a cardbase only card using White Cardstock

Unity Moon & Owl image from August 2023 KOM

Image colored using Inktense Pencils, gamsol, and blending stumps

Versafine Clair Acorn Ink

sentiment from Taylored Expressions A Bushel & A Peck stamp set

We hope you'll share your Halloween cards/projects with us at

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge.

Inspiration Board

The PIP Challenge #2345

 

The PIP Challenge #2345 is sponsored by

Polkadoodles

For my card I used the following:

White CS

Black CS

Polkadoodles Sweet Candy Sticks digi stamp provided

by the sponsor (I resized the image to create 3 images for my slimline card)

images colored using Copic Markers

Picket Fence Baby It's Cold Outside stamp set for sentiment

Lawn Fawn Jet Black Ink

We hope you'll share your cards/projects with us at 

The PIP Challenge #2345.

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge - Turkey/Thanksgiving/Thanks

 

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge is always anything goes using an embossing folder with an optional theme; for this challenge the optional theme is "Turkey/Thanksgiving/Thanks."

For my card I used the following:

Brown Cardstock

Woodgrain Designer Paper

Cuttlebug Pumpkins on the Vine Embossing Folder

Blending Brush / Hero Arts Pumpkin Pie ink used to give color to the embossed area

Copper Cardstock

Inpression Obsession Give Thanks die

(before adhering the sentiment I gave a generous spray of Sheer Shimmer Sparkle; the shimmer doesn't show up in the photo!)

We hope you'll share your cards/projects with us using an embossing folder at

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challanege.

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge - Fall Harvest

 

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge theme is "Fall Harvest."

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Paper Napkin

Spellbinders Pumpkin Die to create a fun shaped card

Stampin Up Timeless Arrangement Label Die

Sentiment from Newton's Nook Autumn Newton stamp set

Linen Thread to create a multiloop bow

Recollections Small Leaf Punch

We hope you'll share your Fall Harvest cards/projects with us at

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge.

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

 

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge is alway anything Christmas goes!  There is an inspiration board if you need help creating for the challenge.

For my card I used the following to create a

mini slimline card:

White Cardstock

Stampin Up Real Red Cardstock

Stampin Up Lights Aglow DSP

Spellbinders Scored & Pierced Oval Dies

Stampin Up Stocking Tag Punch

Sentiment from Unity Jolly Ol' Santa stamp set

Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink

Spectrum Noir Sparkle Pen

KaiserCraft Red Rhinestones

We hope you'll share your Christmas cards/projects with us

at Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge.

Inspiration Board

Simply Clean & Simple Card Challenge - Thanks

 

The Simply Clean & Simple Card Challenge is anything CAS goes with an optional theme.  This month's theme is to use the word "Thanks."

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Gold Poster Board

Memory Box Claudette Frame Die

Impression Obsession Give Thanks Die

Paper Studio Leaf Punch

created a 3x3 top fold card ti support the frame

We hope you'll share your CAS cards with us at

Simply Clean & Simple Card Challenge.

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge

 

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge is always anything Halloween goes with an

inpsiration board to help if needed!

For my card I used the following:

Black Cardstock

Watercolor paper  using distress inks "smooshing technique" then pounced using

plastic wrap to create texture.

Halloween doily from stash

Epoxy Ghost stickers, bats, and sentiment from stash 

We hope you'll share your Halloween cards/projects with us

at Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge.

Inspiration Board

The Four Seasons November Challenge

 

I'm happy to be creating as a member of The Four Seasons Design Team!

The Four Seasons Challenges are monthly based on each season: Summer, Spring, 

Fall, and Winter.

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Red Patterned Paper from stash

Low Tack Artist Tape to mask the sides of layering panel

Distress Oxide Inks:  Antique Linen, Carved Pumpkin,

Abandoned Coral, Wild Honey

Blending Brushes

Versafine Clair Fallen Leaves ink

Wheat image from Unity KOM Harvest Hues

Sentiment from Simon Says Stamp Nutty Over You stamp set

We hope you'll share your cards/projects with us at

The Four Seasons November Challenge.

Here's a mood board to help get you inspired:

The PIP Challenge #2343 Peach Color Scheme

 

The PIP Challenge #2343 is sponsored by

Lawn Fawn

This week's challenge is a color challenge using Peach colors

For my card I used the following:

Peach cardstock, Black Cardstock

Lawn Fawn Spiffier Speckles Paper

Lawn Fawn Quilted Backdrop Die

Lawn Fawn Daisy Die

Chiffon Frayed Edge Ribbon

Spectrum Noir Clear Shimmer Pen

We hope you'll share your cards/projects with us using the Peach color scheme

at The PIP Challenge #2343.

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge - Vines/Greenery

 

The CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge is always anything goes using an 

embossing folder.

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Green Cardstock

Black Cardstock

LifeStyle Crafts Vines Embossing Folder

Lil Inker Stitched Rectangle Die

CheeryLynn Designs Monarch Butterfly

We hope you'll share with us your cards/projects using an embossing folder

at CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge.

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge - Get Inky

 

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge theme is "Get Inky!"

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

DOX inks: Kitsch Flamingo, Wild Honey, Broken China, Salvaged Patina

(I used the inks direct to paper)

Unity Stitched Rectangle Die

Memory Box Leaf Cover Plate die

Stampin Up Timeless Arrangements Stamp set and dies

Versafine Clair Nocturne ink for sentiment

We hope you'll "get inky" with us and share your inky cards/projects with us at

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge.

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge - Mid Month

 

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge is always anything Halloween goes; an inspiration board is provided for help if needed!

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Black Cardstock

Colorful Life Designs Cloud Stencil

Distress Inks / Blending Brushes

Impression Obsession Witch Brewing Die

Dimensionals

We hope you'll share your Halloween cards/projects with us at

Two Old Bats Mid Month Challenge.

Inspiration Board

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

 

The Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge is always anything Christmas goes with an Inspiration Board to help if needed.

For my card I used the following:

SU Real Red CS

Green CS

Black CS

SU Peaceful Cabin DSP

Silver Poster Board

Tim Holtz Stampes Anonymous Christmas stamp set for sentiment

Spellbinders Holiday Haul Dies

Versafine Clair Nocturne ink

We hope you'll share your Christmas cards/projects with us at

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge.

Inspiration Board

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge - Spooky

 

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge is always anything goes using an embossing folder with an optional theme.  For this challenge the optional theme is "spooky."

For my card I used the following:

Black Cardstock

White Cradstock

DOX ink:  Seedless Preserves, Ripe Persimmon, Spice Marmalade to 

create the background using flat blending burshes.

Imaginisce Snag'em Spooky stamp

Versafine Clair Nocturne ink

Stampin Up Label Punch

Martha Stewart Spider Punch

We hope you'll share your cards/projects using an embossing folder

with us at CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge.

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge - Pumpkins

 

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge theme is "pumpkins."

For my card I used the following:

Bee Paper Co. Watercolor Paper

Stitched Tag Die

Unity August 2023 KOM Phases for sentiment and pumpkin

Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink

Zig Clean Color Real Brush watercolor pens

Aqua Brush

SU Sparkle Adhesive Gems

We hope you'll share your pumpkin cards/projects with us at

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge.

Simply Clean & Simple Challenge

 

Simply Clean & Simple Challenge is anything CAS goes with an optional theme.  

The October optional theme is "Fall."

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Crumb Cake Cardstock

Arches Hot Press Watercolor paper

Stampin Up Subtle 3D Embossing Folder (used on card base)

Stampin Up Circle Punch

All Night Media Tree Bark Stamp

Hero Arts Cup O Joe ink

Stampin Up French Foliage stamp for splatter dots

Hero Arts Wet Cement ink

Sizzix Leaf Fragments Die

Watercolor Markers to color leaf

Sentiment from Stamp Simply Autumn Blessings Stamp set

Versafine Clair Nocturne ink

Dimensionals

Small Crystal Gems

We hope you'll share your Clean & Simple cards with us at

Simply Clean & Simple Card Challenge.