Christmas Cards - Day 2

Flakeyfriends
Today we made cards using the Flakey Friends stamp set.  My. Mom. Loves. this. set.  Did I make that clear enough?!  It's a good thing these clear acrylic stamps from CTMH don't wear out, cause let me tell you...she has gotten her moneys worth!  At only $13.95, these puppies have gotten alooooooott of use!

If you plan on buying this stamp set, must have items are:

   Flakey Friends Stamp set:  $13.95 
       7 stamps in this set.  With the open design...they go with just about any color paper
         you can think of!
   Archival Black Ink:  $7.50
       Archival ink locks your design to the paper so it doesn't smudge when using markers.
   Shin Han Markers:  $5.95 
       24 colors to choose from...your design possibilties are endless!
   Bitty Sparkles:  $2.95
       These little sparkles make the perfect embellishment anytime your working with snow. 
         With 100 pieces in the package...that's a lot of cards!


card #1

Stamp:  Flakey Friends
Paper:  Colonial White, Whisper, Laughing Lola (retired)
Ink:  Archival Black, Thistle
Marker:  Peony Purple Z2462 

card #2

Stamp:  Flakey Friends
Paper:  Black, White Daisy, Sky (retired)

Ink:  Archival Black, Crystal Blue
Marker: Marigold Z2457, Bronze Z2447,
Cerulean Blue Lt. Z2449

Card #3

Stamp:  Flakey Friends
Paper:  White Daisy, Cranberry, Yuletide Carol

Ink:  Archival Black, Desert Sand dauber
Marker: Carmine Z2448, Bronze Z2447,
Golden Yellow Z2452

Gift Tags

Stamp:  Flakey Friends (The "to - from" came from another stamp set)
Paper:  Pear, White Daisy, Sky (retired)
Ink:  Archival Black, Outdoor Denim
Marker: Leaf Green Z2454, Cerulean Blue Lt. Z2449




There's still time to order your Christmas crafting supplies and have your cards whipped out in plenty of time to spare before Christmas. 

Make any purchase over $25 through my website and I'll send you a thank you gift!  (make sure your mailing address and email are entered correctly when you place your order.)  

So what are you waiting for?  Get crafting! 

Christmas Cards - Day 1

Reasonfortheseason  

Today we made cards using the Reason for the Season stamp set.  I love the simplicity of these images and the mixed fonts on the sentiments.  

card #1

Stairstep cards are so easy and my mind races with all the possibilities:  hills, snow, sand, water, clouds, spaghetti...wait...ok yes...spaghetti too!  

Anywho...back to business!

Stamp: Reason for the Season
Paper: Colonial White, Black, Yuletide Carol - X7187B
Ink:  Black, Ruby

card #2 

Stamp: Reason for the Season
Paper:  White Daisy, Black, Honey
Ink:  Black, Honey

This inside of this card uses the new triangle border punch - Z1997








 card #3

Stamp: Reason for the Season
Paper:  Colonial White, Black, Yuletide Carol
Ink:  Black 

This inside of this card also uses one of the new punches - the new chevron border punch - Z1998






Gift tags
I am a gift tag hoarder (emphasis on the 'der' people!)  I can't pass up making these little beauties whenever I'm holding a Christmas stamp.  

 

Stamp: Reason for the Season
Paper:  Colonial White
Ink:  Black, Ruby, Honey


 



There's still time to order your Christmas crafting supplies and have your cards whipped out in plenty of time to spare before Christmas. 

Make any purchase over $25 through my website and I'll send you a thank you gift!  (make sure your mailing address and email are entered correctly when you place your order.)  

So what are you waiting for?  Get crafting!