Saturday, April 20, 2024

Stamping With Friends Blog Hop - Saying Goodbye to the 2022-2024 In Colors



Hey my crafty friends!! Today I am saying goodbye to my most favorite In Color group the 2022-2024 In Colors.  There is a lot to love in those vibrant and fresh colors - Sweet Sorbet, Parakeet Party, Tahitian Tide, Starry Sky and Orchid Oasis.  Enjoy the Stamping With Friends blog hop. 






Card Details

  • Stamps 
    • Timeless Arrangements Photopolymer Stamp Set (retiring 1 May 2024)
  • Paper
    • Starry Sky card bae - 8 1/2" x 5 1/4", score & fold @ 4 1/4" 
    • Basic White layer - 5 1/4" x 4"
  • Ink 
    • 2022-2024 In Colors 
      • Sweet Sorbet, Parakeet Party, Tahitian Tide, Starry Sky, Orchid Oasis
    • Memento Tuxedo Black for sentiment
  • Tools/Embellishments
    • Foursquare Decorative Masks (retiring 1 May 2024)
    • Blending Brushes
    • Simply Scored board



For my card today I created a simple strip of color on a white background using a decorative mask and blending brushes.  Then added three score marks above and below the colors with my Simply Score Board. 





2022-2024 In Color Product List


Thanks for stopping by my blog.  Be a blessing to someone today!!

Cathy






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    Saturday, April 13, 2024

    #DOswts430 Sketch Inspiration Hop - featuring Gorgeously Made Bundle



    Hey Friends!  It's time for the bi-monthly STARS Blog Hop.  The Gorgeously Made Bundle and the the vibrant Masterfully Made Designer Series Paper were perfect for this sketch.  These beautiful products will retire on 30 April 2024. 



    Card Details: 

    • Stamp and Dies 
      • Gorgeously Made  
    • Paper 
      • Highland Heather card base - 11" x 4 1/4". score @ 5 1/2", plus scrap for punched accent
      • Basic White layer - 4" x 5 1/4" (covered by DSP), plus scrap for die cut leaf
      • Fresh Freesia cardstock - scrap for sentiment
      • Masterfully Made Designer Series Paper (DSP) - 2" x 2 5/8"
    • Ink 
      • Memento Tuxedo Black Ink
    • Tools/Embellishments 
      • Heartfelt Hexagon Punch
      • Stampin' Emboss & Die Cut Machine 
      • Adhesive-Backed Sequin Trio
      • Mini Stampin' Dimensionals





    I used glue to adhere the DSP rectangles to the Basic White 4" x 5 1/4" layer.  Using a base layer ensures the rectangles are lined up.  It is a method I have used use often. 



     



    Thanks for stopping by my blog.  Be a blessing to someone today!!

    Cathy




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      Friday, April 12, 2024

      Misty Moonlight Monochrome Insta-Hop

      Hey Friends!! It is one of my favorite colors for the Monochrome Friday Insta-Hop, Misty Moonlight.  I kept it simple today with the a dry embossed layer, a little white pigment ink accent, and a simple sentiment with a big of baker's twine.  



      Card Details
      • Stamp 
        • Kindest Expressions
      • Paper
        • Misty Moonlight 8 1/2" x 5 1/2", score & fold at 4 1/4" , 3 3/4" x 5" embossed layer
        • Basic White sentiment - scrap for punched label
      • Ink
        • Misty Moonlight Classic Ink
        • White Pigment Ink
      • Tools/Embellishment
        • Adhesive-Backed Sequin Trio
        • Modern Oval Punch
        • Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine
        • Distressed Tile Embossing Folder
        • Stampin' Dimensionals
        • Brayer 
        • Silicone Mat



      After dry embossing my cardstock with the Distressed Tile Embossing Folder I laid added some White Pigment ink with my brayer.  Very quick and easy way to highlight embossed images. 





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      Misty Moonlight Monochrome Car Product List


      Thanks for stopping by my blog.  Be a blessing to someone today!!

      Cathy





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        Stamping With Friends Blog Hop - Saying Goodbye to the 2022-2024 In Colors

        Hey my crafty friends!! Today I am saying goodbye to my most favorite In Color group the 2022-2024 In Colors.  There is a lot to...