buttons

Cards Mag have a challenge this week, to use at least 5 buttons on a card. So here it is, a reinterpretation of an old classic.

Ingredients

Autumn Leaves buttons but I’ve no idea of the pack name

Stampin’ Up! Congrats stamp set

Staz On Black ink

Doodlebug Lily White Sprinkles cardstock

Acetate sheet by Papermania

ETA I got a mention for this card on the Cards Blog, pleased as the proverbial punch.

spring tree

The hero arts blog this week set a challenge to use up your trimming scraps. Well ribbon is something I love, but I can never throw even the tiniest bit away for fear it may be useful, and this card is testament to that. I would never have thought of it without the prompt, so thank you hero arts.

Ingredients

Ribbon from American Crafts

Kraft cardstock by bazzill

Pink cardstock by American Crafts

Tree stamp Live Simply clear stamp set by Hero Arts

Message stamp from Trendy Trees set by Stampin’ Up!

White Gel Ben Uniball signo

Tree coloured using Letraset Promarkers in Pear Green, Lime Green, Olive Green  and Henna

glitter baby

The Hero Arts weekly challenge is to use glitter, and the UKS challenge is to use 3 of the following:

Polka dots, Buttons, Ribbon, Die cuts, Glitter, Bling, Stripes, Stamping, Pink

The card was ‘coloured’ with a Quickie Glue pen and then glittered.

Ingredients

Hero Arts Scary Dino stamp

Maya Road Motifs stamp set

Doodlebug Glitter in Limeade

Doodlebug Glitter in Swimming Pool

Doodlebug Glitter in Lily White

Bling from my stash

Certainly Celery ink from Stampin’ Up!

Basic Black ink from Stampin’ Up!

Heidi Swapp Baby Rolling Stamp