Friday 31 July 2015

You're Sublime - Toadally Awesome Post It note holder


Hello!

If ever there was a stamp set that made me smile it must be the You're Sublime set in Stampin'Up!'s Annual catalogue! I love it! It is toadally awesome! Look at this Post It note cover, it is too sweet for words (even if I say so myself)! Also a special shout out to Stampin'up!'s excellent Watercolor Paper!!




My Product List

139309 You're Sublime Clear stamp set (p 45, AC)
134180 Something to Say Clear stamp set (for the flower accent, 108, AC)
133787 Itty Bitty Accents Punch Pack (for the little flower, p 166, AC)
130911 Circles Collection Framelits ( to round the front flap, p 173, AC) 
122959 Watercolor Paper (p 148, AC) I'm no professional, but this makes water coloring easy!
138424 Mint Macaron A4 Cardstock (p 137, AC)
138341 Watermelon Wonder A4 Cardstock (p 137, AC)
138442 Pretty Petals DSP Paper Stack (p 144, AC)
103954 Aqua Painters (p 163, Ac)
126953 Old Olive Classic Stampin' Pad (p 138, AC)
126982 Pool Party Classic Stampin' Pad (p 139, AC)
138323 Watermelon Wonder Classic Stampin' Pad (p 137, AC)

I think this will make a cute classmate gift! Easy and fun to make!

Take care!

Mel xx




Watercolor Wings - Just for you

Hello again! 

This must be one of my favourite color combo's! Basic Black, Very Vanilla and Calypso Coral! Thanks to the Pretty Petals DSP paper stack (138442, p 144, AC) it wasn't very hard to come up with this bright (and super sassy!) combo! This is a 3" x 3" card!






My Product List

139424 Watercolor Wings Photopolymer stamp set (p 75, AC)
138135 Bold butterfly Framelits (p 172, AC)
137360 Butterflies Thinlits (p 172, AC)
121688 Basic Black A4 Cardstock (p 141, AC)
124392 Calypso Coral A4 Cardstock (p 139, AC)
106550 Very Vanilla A4 cardstock (p 141, AC)
133704 Typeset DSP (p 142, AC)
138442 Pretty Petals DSP paper stack (p 144, AC)
133719 Gold Glimmer Paper (p 149, AC)
138325 Tip Top Taupe Classic Stampin' Pad (p 137, AC)
126983 Calypso Coral Classic Stampin' Pad (p 139, AC)
102283 VersaMark Pad (p 163, AC)
109129 Gold Embossing Powder (p 162, AC)

Nothing like a bit of BLING! My card is a small one, but it is easy adaptable - just change the size of the butterflies!

As always take care!

Mel xx


Tuesday 28 July 2015

Crazy About You - Happy Birthday

Hello!

Can I just say that if I could ALL my cards will include Mint Macaron! I Love the color Mint, always have and always will! This was my very first one layer card, not to mention my very first monotone card! How did I do? For my accents I used some cork(!) that I bought from Riot Art, but I know Spotlight also sell some cork rolls.



My Product List:
137137 Crazy about You Photopolymer stamp set (p 106, AC)
130514 Gorgeous Grunge Wood ( p123, AC)
137363 Hello you Thinlits dies (p 172. AC or Bundle and Save 15%, 138873 Ph)
138344 Mint Macaron A4 Cardstock (p 137, AC)
111850 Wild Wasabi A4 Cardstock (heart, p 139, AC)
133719 Gold Glimmer Paper (p 149, AC)
138326 Mint Macaron Classic Stampin' Pad (p 137, AC)
102283 VersaMark (p 163, AC)
109129 Gold Embossing Powder (p 162, AC) I Heat embossed a backround on the heart)
137547 Mini Treat Bag Thinlits (p 171, AC) For the heart as well as the strip of hearts and small heart embellishments!
138390 Metallic Sequin Assortment (p 160, AC)
138424 Mint Macaron Dotted lace Trim (p 159, AC)

Any questions please do not hesitate to ask!

Take care!

Mel xx







You've Got This - I'm here for you.

Hello! 

How good it is to be back! Although I haven't been posting, I was busy as usual preparing my projects for my Thursday class (that is sadly no more...).  I had to say good bye to some wonderful ladies and will definitely miss each and everyone of them. 

The next few weeks will be all about catching up on my posts and WORKING on my blog to get that professional look that I was aiming for since the beginning.

Let me start with my first project! The You've Got This stamp set (139575 C, p 113, AC) is one of those sets that really makes it possible to make a quick card! Included in the set is a fantastic background stamp that I will definitely be using a lot in future!





My Product List:

138342 Cucumber Crush A4  Cardstock (card base, p 137, AC)
106549 Whisper White A4 Cardstock (for background, p141, AC)
122959 Watercolor Paper (p 148, AC)
138323 Watermelon Wonder Classic Stampin' Pad (p 137, AC)
138324 Cucumber Crush Classic Stampin' Pad (p 137, AC)
138327 Delightful Dijon Classic Stampin' Pad (p 137, AC)
102283 VersaMark Pad (p 163, AC)
109133 Black Embossing Powder (p 162, AC)
103954 Aqua Painters (p 163, AC)
133755 Gold Glitz Dazzling Details (p 162, AC)


There you have it, one down and a few more to go!

Take care!

Mel xx