Archive for the 'Autumn' Category

Nov 25 2009

Ready for Winter – Color Throwdown #70

We have some gorgeous fall colors for you this week brought together into the Color Throwdown  challenge by our super-duper talented Ms. Barbara.  Don’t you love them? For my card, I chose to use this new image I got from Just For Fun Rubber Stamps.  It’s called Ready for Winter and I just love the […]

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Nov 07 2009

Indian Summer Flower – For my Mom

Hi, everyone! Today is my Mom’s birthday and I wanted to make her a card that was simple, pretty, and in keeping with the season.  I’ve been itching to use the flower from the Our Craft Lounge Thankful Flourishes set, and as soon as I saw this piece of Indian Summer paper I knew the […]

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Oct 19 2009

Another Fall themed card

Published by under Autumn,Rubbernecker

I had a lot of fun playing around while making the background for this card.  It all started with a glossy magazine page. I used an alcohol ink blending tool and 3 different colors of alcohol ink (the same way you’d do it on glossy cardstock or a manila tag).  Then I stamped the Leaf […]

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Oct 13 2009

Earth Love Branch

I LOVE these new Rubbernecker Fall Trilogy set images.  They’re so beautiful and versatile!  I’ve used one of the branches and some yummy Earth Love paper from Cosmo Cricket for my card today. The branch was stamped directly onto the patterned paper using Versamark and soft suede ink, then clear embossed.  I cut it out […]

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Oct 07 2009

Autumn Bear – an Angels Landing cutie

This week, Judi challenged the Angels Landing design team to make a card using Autumn colors. My new Basic Grey Indian Summer 6 x 6 paper pad immediately came to mind.  I knew this little bear from the Mini Bears & Birds digi-stamp collection would be perfect.  He is just adorable. The bear was printed […]

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Oct 07 2009

Build a Turkey – Color Throwdown #63

  Time for another Color Throwdown, y’all!  This week we’re being sponsored by Unity Stamps!!  Woo hoo!   And our lovely hostess Cathy has chosen another set of colors that’s perfect for a fall card.  Good thing, because I’m working with the Build a Turkey stamp set…and I took that literally, by the way! Here […]

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Sep 30 2009

Autumn Tweetings – a Tri-Shutter Card

This is a fun Tri-Shutter card made using directions from this tutorial. The images are all from the beautiful Autumn Tweetings digital stamp set from Angels Landing.  Several of the bird images were printed, then colored with Copic markers and cut out with either Spellbinders ovals or with scissors.  The sentiment was airbrushed while still […]

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Sep 30 2009

Bat Boy Billy – Color Throwdown #62

I’m hosting the Color Throwdown challenge this week!  Our generous sponsor is Digital Delights by Louby Loo and we’re celebrating Halloween with all of our creations!! In order to accommodate the variety of images, I’ve chosen 4 colors to work with this week.  You don’t have to use all 4, but at least 3 would […]

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Sep 16 2009

Angels Landing – New Release and Blog Hop!

  Welcome everyone to the Angels Landing Blog Hop.  If you missed starting from the beginning, head over to Judi’s digi-stamps blog and follow the links. Today the Design Team is introducing two new digital image sets for September, Autumn Tweetings and Ho Ho Hollydays.  And I have cards for you using both! The first […]

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Sep 09 2009

Halloween Sweetness – Color Throwdown #59

I just don’t know if I’m ready for Halloween yet, but these precious little trick-or-treaters from C. C. Designs at  All That Scraps have surely started me thinking about it! They are sponsoring the Color Throwdown this week and you have a chance to win a very generous gift certificate, as well as having a […]

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