Artist Trading Cards - December 2012

This months ATC's for December 2012 is:  G for Gingerbread Man

Stamp set:     Winter Post, Scentsational Season and Broadsheet  Alphabet.
Ink:                Bashful Blue, Rose Red and Chocolate Chip.
Card stock:   Whisper White.
Accessories:  Basic Pearl Jewels, Basic Rhinestone Jewels, Holiday Collection Framelit  and Stampin Dimensionals.

All products by Stampin Up!

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Christmas 2012 - Part 6

Here are some little Elf Bags that I made for some of my daughters close friends.  These little bags can be made up and come in handy for those unexpected guests with their kids.

Stamp set:     None
Ink:               None
Card stock:   Old Olive, Cherry Cobbler, Basic Black, Whisper White, Pink Pirquette and Soft Suede.
Accessories:  Champagne Glimmer Paper, Owl Punch, Ornament Punch, Petite Pennants Punch, Scallop Circle Punch, Big Shot Top Note Die, Plastic Bags and Adhesives.

All products are Stampin Up!, except for plastic bags.

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Christmas 2012 - Part 5

Have is a envelope that I made to fit a chocolate bar and a Christmas card in.   These where my daughters gifts to her teachers this year.

Stamp set:     Winter Post
Ink:               Old Olive
Card stock:   Old Olive & Cherry Cobbler
Accessories:  DSP Jolly Holiday, Blossom Punch, Labels Collection Framelits, Crochet Trim, Antique Brads and Adhesives.

All products are by Stampin Up!

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Christmas 2012 - Part 4

Here are some jars that I bought from IKEA and turned them into gifts for some friends.  You can fill the jars with anything you like.  I chose red & green M&M's.

Stamp set:     Best Yet

Ink:               Cherry Cobbler

Card stock:   Whisper White

Accessories:  Tag Punch, Hemp Twine, Ribbon and IKEA jars.

All products from Stampin Up! and jars from IKEA.

Thanks for stopping by!

 Samantha

Christmas 2012 - Part 3

As it is usually very hot on Christmas Day here in Australia,  I have decided to decorate the water bottles that I put out for everyone to drink this year.

 Front view of bottle:

Side view of bottle:

Stamp set:     Best Yet and Scentsational Season
Ink:               Cherry Cobbler and Chocolate Chip
Card stock:   Cherry Cobbler, Old Olive, Whisper White and Champagne Glimmer Paper
Accessories: Scallop Circle Punch, Circle Punch, Decorative Label Punch, Adhesive and Stampin Dimensionals.  

All products used are by Stampin Up!

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Artist Trading Cards - November 2012

ATC for November 2012 is F for Flowers:

Stamp set:    Elements of Style and  Broadsheet Alphabet
Ink:              Old Olive, Rich Razzleberry and Basic Black
Card stock:  Whisper White
Accessories: Blender Pens, Water colour pencils and Stampin Dimensions

All products used by Stampin Up!

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Halloween Goodie Bags

Here are some of the goodie bags I have made for Halloween.

These bags are made using Stampin Up Ghoulish Googlies Designer Kit and Googly Ghouls stamp set.

Happy Halloween!

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Christmas 2012 - Part 2

This Christmas box is very handy for all sorts of gifts:  chocolates, cd's and gift cards.  You can decorate them to your christmas colour theme.

Stamp set:     Fresh Cuts & Elements of style
Ink:               Old Olive and Cherry Cobbler
Card stock:   Cherry Cobbler, Old Olive and Whisper White
Accessories:  DSP Jolly Holiday, Tag Punches, Blossom Punch, Antique Brad, Linen Thread, Stampin Dimensionals and Adhesive.

There are several different sizes of boxes you can make. Here are a couple of tutorials for you!

 http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/3x3notecardbox/

http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/a2cardbox/

http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/pizzabox/

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Artist Trading Cards - October 2012

ATC October 2012 is - E for Elephant

Stamp set:     Under the Big Top & Broadsheet Alphabet
Ink:                Real Red and Various Stampin Write Markers for Elephant
Card stock:   Whisper White
Accessories:   DSP Big Top Birthday and Stampin Dimensionals

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Happy Birthday Andrew

Here is a birthday card I made for one of my daughters friends.

This is the outside:

This is the inside:

Stamp set:     Under the Big Top & Elementary Elegance.
Ink:               Black Staz On, Real Red, Tempting Turquoise, Old Olive, Daffodil Delight & Pumpkin Pie.
Card stock:   Real Red, Tempting Turquoise, Old Olive, Daffodil Delight, Pumpkin Pie & Whisper White.
Accessories: DSP Big Top Birthday, Oval Punch, Circle Punch, Scallop Boarder Punch, Watercolour Pencils, Big Shot Medium Sizzlits Dies, Stampin Dimensionals and Adhesives.

Here is the instructions for making a gate fold card:

http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/gate_fold_card/

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Christmas 2012 - Part 1

Well its coming up to that time of year again and we all need to start thinking about cards, boxes and gift wrapping for Christmas.

Here is my first gift box:

Stamp set:     Elements of Style, Fresh Cuts and Dasher
Ink:               Old Olive and Cherry Cobbler
Card stock:   Cherry Cobbler, Old Olive and Whisper White.
Accessories: Basic Rhinestones, Scallop Boarder Punch, Old Olive Satin Ribbon and Adhesives.

Here is the tutorial for this box:

 http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/2_5_7_10_box/

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Artist Trading Cards - September 2012

ACT's September - D is for Daisy

Stamp set:     Broadsheet Alphabet and So Swirly Stampin Around Wheel
Ink:               Old Olive and Daffodil Delight
Card stock:   Whisper White and Daffodil Delight
Accessories:  Paper Daisies, Basic Pearls, 1/2" Circle Punch and Stampin Dimensionals.

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

WA Regional Stampin Up! Conference 2012

Here is my swap for the Stampin Up! Conference next weekend.

Stamp set:     Fresh Cuts

Ink:               Old Olive

Card stock:   Very Vanilla, Old Olive, Melon Mambo and Pumpkin Pie.

Accessories: DSP Brights, Pumpkin Pie Grossgrain Ribbon, Scallop Oval Punch, Oval Punch, Beautiful Wings Embosslits Die, Paper Piercing Tool, Rhinestone Jewels and Scallop Boarder Punch.

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Birthday Girl

My daughter ask me to make a special birthday card for one of her little friends.   Here is the special card:

Stamp set:     None
Ink:               None
Card stock:   Old Olive, Rich Razzleberry and Whisper White for insert.
Accessories: DSP Cottage Garden, Butterfly Punch, Basic Rhinestones, Basic Pearls, Sizzlits Die - Timeless Type Junior Alphabet.

Thanks for stopping by!

 Samantha

Artist Trading Cards - August 2012

ATC August 2012 - C is for Clown

Stamp set:     Under the Big Top & Broadsheet Alphabet
Ink:               Real Red and Various Stampin Write Markers for Clown
Card stock:   Whisper White
Accessories:  Circle Punch, DSP Big Top Birthday and Stampin Dimensionals

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Artist Trading Cards - July 2012

ATC July 2012 - B is for Bauble

Stamp Set:     Winter Post and Broadsheet Alphabet

Ink:                Old Olive and cherry Cobbler

Card stock:   Whisper White

Accessories:  Ornament Punch, Cherry Cobbler Marker and Stampin Dimensionals.

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Artist Trading Cards - June 2012

The ATC club that I am involved in, have decided to do something different. We are now going to start with a letter of the alphabet. Each person is starting with a different letter. I got to start with the letter A. Each month we have to make a ATC swap beginning with that letter and only using Stampin Up! products. 

June 2012 - A is for Aeroplane

Stamp set:      Broadsheet Alphabet, Sentimental Journey and So Swirly (Stampin Around Wheel)
Ink:                Rose Red, Bashful Blue and Wild Wasabi
Card stock:   Whisper White
Accessories:  Stampin Dimensionals

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Artist Trading Card - May 2012

This months ATC swap card theme is:   Mothers Day

Stamp set:      Apothecary Art
Ink:                Old Olive, Rose Red, Regal Rose & Tempting Turquoise
Card stock:   Whisper White
Accessories:   Blender Pens

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Samantha

Birthday Boy Goodie Bag

There is the Birthday Boy Pirate Goodie Bag to match the Invite and Thank You card.  I really love playing with Stampin Up!'s Owl Builder Punch.

Stamp set:      None
Ink:                Basic Black Write Journaler
Card stock:    Whisper White, Basic Black, Chocolate Chip, Not Quite Navy & More Mustard.
Accessories:   Owl Builder Punch, Petite Pennants Builder, Scallop Edge Boarder Punch, Marina Mist Satin Ribbon, DSP Brights Patterns, Goggle Eyes, Craft Bag and Adhesive.

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Birthday Boy Invite & Thank You

All boys like pirates.   Here is a Pirate Invite and Thank You cards.

Invitation

Stamp set:      Fresh cuts
Ink:                Soft Suede
Card stock:   Whisper White, Soft Suede and Real Red
Accessories:  Oval Punches, DSP Brights Patterns, Big Shot - Perfect Pennants, Owl Builder Punch, Large Circle Punch, Goggle Eyes, Basic Black Journaler and Adhesive.

Thank You

Stamp set:      Fresh cuts
Ink:                Soft Suede
Card stock:   Whisper White, Soft Suede and Real Red
Accessories:  Oval Punches, DSP Brights Patterns, Big Shot - Perfect Pennants, Owl Builder Punch, Large Circle Punch, Goggle Eyes, Basic Black Journaler and Adhesive.

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

ESAD Un-Convention Swaps

Here are my swaps for the ESAD Uncovention group:

Stamp Set:      Elements of Style
Ink:                 Old Olive, Elegant Eggplant & Black Stazon
Card stock:    Soft Suede, Whisper White, Elegant Eggplant & DSP Brights Patterns in Old Olive.
Accessories:   Bird Builder Punch, Extra Large Oval Punch, Blender Pen, Goggle Eyes, Big Shot - Perfect Polks Dots Textured Embossing Folder and Adhesive.

Thanks for stopping by!

              

Samantha

Paper Party - 1st -31 May

Stampin Up! is having a Paper Party.   From the 1st - 31st May, purchase 3 packs of Designer Series Paper and get the 4th FREE!   Click on the Paper Party Button under catalogues on the side bar to view DSP Packs available.

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha

Lolly Martini Glasses

Instead of the usual lolly bags that are given out at kids parties, I decided to do something different.   I decorate a martini glass and sat the lollies in it.

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Stamp set:      None
Ink:                None
Cardstock:     DSP Patterns Subtles, Pretty in Pink, So Saffron, Certainly Celery and Soft Suede.
Accessories:  Owl Builder Punch, Scallop Circle Punch, Boho Punch, Goggle Eyes, Plastic Martini Glasses, Lolly Bags, Basic Pearls, Pretty in Pink Satin Ribbon(wrapped around base behind owl), Regal Rose Taffeta Ribbon and Adhesives.

Thanks for stopping by!

Samantha