Special Z Fold Snowman....

Top View: Z fold

And the Christmas cardmaking continues.....how many more weeks until Christmas??...have to get ready for those Christmas card sales...Inspiration this time around..Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge....Tried out a special fold..Stamped the snowman twice, once on soft sky cardstock and white Cardstock...fussy cut the snowman on the white cardstock and adhered with foam tape for some dimension...red glimmer paper, gem bling, snowflakes and some pattern papers... Voila!

Entering this card into the following challenges:
- Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Card Challenge
- Crafty Hazelnuts Pattern Paper Challenge
- Watercooler Wednesdays Challenges

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Smiles. :)

Vintage Christmas Puppy...

One of my most fave Christmas nontraditional colour combinations..is pink with neutrals...white, crumbcake, grey...etc. I've been playing with the new to me stamp that I picked up the other day..and used for inspiration: Just Add Ink's weekly challenge of Pick Two: metallics ~ Silver glimmer paper and Washi tape ~ finally busted open this roll of washi tape that I picked up awhile ago and have been saving for a specail project.. Voila! 

Also, entering this card into Simon Says Stamp Challenge ~ Stamp It,  Crafty Hazelnuts Pattern Paper challenge and Watercooler Wednesdays' Michelle's Feminine "Anything Goes" Challenge...

Deets: All Stampin Up except for pattern paper, polka dotted washi tape, and stamped puppy image

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Smiles.

Christmas Puppies....

Picked up this new to me stamp and had to ink it up and try it out. For inspiration, I used the Atlantic Hearts Sketch challenge...At first..I found the sketch a bit daunting..and am so glad I figured the sketch out in the end....Dug through the craft stash and found some pattern papers and ribbons from the coveted stash..added some red glimmer paper and used one of my fave lace edged borders. Voila! Also, entering this card into Crafty Hazelnuts Pattern Paper Challenge.

Deets: using up the coveted stash ;)

Hoping the peeps in the Atlantic are staying safe during Dorian's visit.

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Smiles.

Merry Christmas Globe....

I am on a Christmas Card making roll...and loving the sketches for inspiration and opted to use Sketch Saturday's Choose any Sketch from the archive ~ #297 by Vanessa for my card. Finally made a cut in the coveted piece of pattern paper..and another snow globe shaker to the mix. The embossed snowflake strip is from one of my most fave Snowflake embossing folders...Voila! 

Entering this card into Creative Knockout's Something to Say challenge ~ Merry Christmas and Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge ~ Anything that begins with a S...snowman and snowflakes.

Deets: All Stampin Up except for Pattern Paper, embossing folder and red tinsel twine from the craft stash

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Smiles, Sheri :)

Christmas Joy Globe...

Loving the sketch challenges for inspiration and used  Paper Players' Laurie's sketch challenge for another Christmas Card...Another snow globe shaker..my latest addiction..some silver glimmer paper...silver foiled snowflake and silver embossed sentiment banner...Voila!

Entering this card also into Crafty Hazelnuts' Christmas Challenge and Watercooler Wednesday's All About Occasions Challenge.

Deets: All Stampin Up except for pattern papers and snowflake embellishment

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Smiles. :)

Christmas Joy....

Building up the Christmas card stash....For inspiration..used SundayStamps Circle Around Sketch Challenge. Inked up the snowman from my Bestie's stamp set....visions of snow globes were dancing in my head...Voila! Also, entering this card into Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge and Watercooler Wednesdays' All about Occasions challenge.

Deets: All Stampin Up except for pattern paper from craft stash.

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Smiles.

Happy 50...

Needed to dress up a birthday gift with a larger than life tag...for a special someone's 50th.... welcome to the half a century party....wanted to add a shaker box so opted for a Star..... embossed the background with starbursts with gold embossing powder....filled with 2019 confetti, sprinkles and sequins later. Finished the oversized bottle tag with the diecut Happy and the 50 with gold glimmer paper...Voila!
Entering this card into the Creative Knockouts' Tic Tac Toe Just Me Designs Challenge: Stamping, Wet Embossing and Die Cuts and  Watercooler Wednesdays' Marsha's Masculine Anything Goes Challenge. 

Deets: All Stampin Up except for shaker box filler

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Smiles.

Merry Christmas Snow Globe...

Another Chritmas card to add to the Christmas Card stash....used a Fab Friday past sketch challenge and tried out my bestie's new Snowman Season stamp set...Inked and coloured the snowan and added dazzling diamonds..Loving the whimsical nature of the set..will have to make a few more cards...Added the snow globe shaker and Voila! Entering this card into Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge, The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge and Watercooler Wednesday's Dawn's All about Occassions challenge.

Deets: All Stampin Up except for snowflake embossing folder and the red and white twine from the craft stash.

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Smiles. :)

Merry Christmas....

I have some major catching up to do, to replenish my Christmas card stash... So the following card was inspired by this week's Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge....and CraftyHazelnut'sPatternPaper Challenge..to put a dent into that pattern paper stash of mine..slowly but surely...I'm slightly addicted to shaker boxes and couldn't resist the snowglobe effect....Had some of the Snowman images stamped and patiently waiting to be coloured... Voila!

Deets: All Stampin Up except for pattern paper

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Smiles. :)

hope your christmas....

Card Front

Inside of flap when tab pulled....

Card inside

Been really quiet in the cardmaking front..blame it on the lovely weather and warm temperatures.. I need to replenish the Christmas card stash for the upcoming season..and I wanted to try the new to me flip flap card tutorial. Inked up the images from my bestie's stamp sets and coloured with Copics and Blends... accented with Dazzling Diamonds glitter..Voila! Entering this card into Just Add Ink's challenge~  Anything *C*...which is Christmas, the Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge ~ Anything Christmas Goes and the Watercooler Wednesdays' Anything Goes Challenge. 

Deets: All Stampin Up except for pattern paper, scalloped rectangle die and ribbon from craft stash.

Thanks for taking the time and dropping by to have a peek. :)

Smiles,
Sheri

celebrate...

**card opened ~ inside**

Lots of graduations happening and need another grad card for a gal. It's been eons since I've made a shaker .. so the special element in this card...is the shaker box with the 2019 Grad confetti. Since it's a girly card...we used the gold glimmer for the bling factor. Finished with an owl made from the vintage owl punch. Hope she likes the card. Entering this card into the Cardz 4 Galz Challenge #100 - Party Time ~ Celebrate and the Watercooler Wednesdays' All Occasion Challenge. 

Deets: All Stampin Up except for the polka dot pattern paper, the embossing folder and the 2019 Grad confetti.

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Have an Amazing day!

Smiles.

congrats 2019

Definitely been awhile since I've created..Needed a card for a special someone whom just graduated...and wanted a special card to celebrate the ocassion. Started with my bestie's owl die..than added several more other dies and Voila! Entering this card into Paper Craft Crew's Tic Tac Toe challenge (Die Cut Elements, Recipient's favourite colour - Pink and the floral pattern papers for the background paper and the Owlette's belly), Cardz for Galz' Challenge 100 Party Time - Celebrate, and Watercooler Wednesday's Challenge ~ Marsha's Feminine's Anything Goes.  Dug into the glimmer cardstock for the congrats and the numbers...finished with a gold tassel. Hope she likes the card. ;)

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Smiles. :)

Sunshine...

Really tryng to get ahead with my need to make a card list....For inspiration...Paper Craft Crew's Sketch challenge...need to practice my colouring skills with the Stampin Blends. Incorporated Double Trouble Challenges' ~ Thing 1: Make it FLOWERS and Thing 3: Anything with Wings..hence the gold glimmer butterfly.
For this girly card...needed some more gold glimmer accents..hence the hint of glimmer underneath all the layers and a sprinkling of gold sequins..Cut up a few more prices of the coveted pattern paper stash... Voila!

Deets: All Stampin Up except for the mosaic pattern paper and white scalloped cardstock frame...

Entering this card into Happy Little Stampers ~ Anything Goes with Dies Challenge..Love love love the diecuts..no more fussy cutting...YES!!!!...and Crafty Hazelnuts Pattern Paper Challenge...


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Smiles. :)

THANK YOU from all of us...

Working on my need a card list...and the above card was inspired with Just Add Ink's ~ Choose 2 Challenge ~ Colouring and Sequins and  Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge. Stamped, die cut and coloured the flower cluster with the Stampin Blends. Stamped and die cut the medium jar and wrapped with gold and white twine. Embossed the sentiment with white embossing powder onto the Baked Brown Sugar cardstock...Finished the scallop edge on the white layer with an edgelit..layered the pattern paper onto gold glimmer paper...Finished with a few sequins..Voila!

Deets: All Stampin Up except for the background pattern paper 

Entering this card into Crafty Hazelnuts Pattern Paper Challenge and Watercooler Wednesdays' Helen's Feminine Anything Goes Challenge. Also AHSC has partnered with the Double Trouble Challenge with Thing 1's challenge is Make it FLOWERS And Thing 2's Double Dare Challenge ..to use one of the AHSC... look forward to more challenges with the DTC. :)

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Smiles. :)

Happy 90th Birthday...

Inside: Card opened to reveal twist n pop

Revised card front: Added wings to Mr Owly ;)

Needed a special card for a special friend's upcoming 90th Birthday...Used Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge for inspiration and Paper Craft Crew's current Tic Tac Toe Challenge.

Started with the Crumb Cake base..a navy mat with pattern paper panels... Dusted off the brand new Vintage Spellbinders Large Pinking Circles for the navy mat..the retired Owl Builder punch..and the bitty banners framelit for the Mr Owly's ribbon perch.. For something new...Impressions Obsession dies for the gold glimmer glasses for Mr Owly. 

FInished the inside with my one of my fave movement cards ~ twist n' pop. Voila!

Deets: Stampin Up except for pattern papers, Spellbinders Large Pinking Circles die

Entering this card into the Watercooler Wednesdays Challenge as it's been forever and a day since...and Crafty Hazelnuts Pattern Paper Challenge. :)

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Smiles. :)