Ab Fab

The challenge to day is to use the word "Fabulous" as part of the sentiment:

• Green Bazzil 6 x 6" card


• Papers from stash and Kirstly Wiseman


• Rub on from American Crafts


• Die cut from Cricut Create a Critter


• Digital Image from Kirsty Wiseman


• Bling from stash

Here's the link to the challenge:
http://365cards.blogspot.com/2011/10/day-228-absolutely-fabulous.html

Ribbon Font!!

One of my daily blog visits is to "How About Orange?" and today she has a link to a fab font that resembles ribbon!

Go and download it here (apparently you name your own price!):

http://howaboutorange.blogspot.com/2011/10/new-font-ribbon.html)

U is for "Unused Stash"...

...and goodness knows I have a bit of that! This is the challenge on the ABC Christmas Challenge blog. Here's what I started with - some freebies from My Mind's Eye courtesy of Cardmaking & Papercraft magazine:


And here is the result:

• Bazzill 6 x 6" card in brown


• Brown & Teal Ribbon from stash


• Papers & chipboard from MME


• Woodware punch


• Bling from stash


• Cats Eye Chalk Ink

Here's a link to the challenge:

http://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2011/10/u-is-for-unused-stash.html

Just a quick post to show another version of the challenge from yesterday in slighly different colourways:

• Glitter card blank


• Pink/Siver background paper and green papers from scrap box


• Anna Griffin ribbon


• Star bling
  

365 Card Challenges - Day 223

Day 223 was a sketch and I decided to hit the scrap box for this one.

Here's the result.

• Glitter Card Blank


• Paper from Doodlebug & Kirsty Wiseman


• Anna Griffin Ribbon


• Rhinestone stars

Here's the link to the challenge:

http://365cards.blogspot.com/2011/10/day-223-super-sketchy-sunday.html

The Ribbon Reel Challenge #12

Lovely Autumn inspiration over at the Ribbon Reel Challenge blog and the theme was "Orange/Neutrals/Flowers". Really enjoyed making this one:

• Square card base (top fold)


• Papers from Prima and stash


• Orange Bazzill card


• Punch from Fiskars


• Rub on greeting from Love Elsie


• Ribbon from stash


• Blooms from stash


• Brad from Sassafras


• Shapes cut from Create a Critter cart on the Cricut

Here's the link to the challenge:

http://theribbonreelchallenge.blogspot.com/2011/10/challenge-12-autumn-elegance.html

Daring Cardmakers Challenge

The challenge over at Daring Cardmakers this week is to be inspired by this month's flower, calendular or cosmos. Here's my take:


I don't normally use yellow so this was a change for me:

• Pale lemon card blank



• Laura Ashley ribbon stickers



• Various blooms and bling from stash



• Sentiment stamp punched and layered

Here's the link in case you want to have a go too:

http://daringcardmakers.blogspot.com/2011/10/octobers-flowers-calendula-and-cosmos.html