Thursday 25 February 2010

Stamp With Us Sketch Challenge

Good afternoon everyone, sorry we are a little late today we have been exhibiting at the "Make It" show for the last couple of days and we all had a well deserved lay in this morning! It was so lovely to meet everyone, so HI from us if you are visiting for the first time. We will pop back later in the week and show you some pictures of the stand and crowds!

Thank you to everyone who joined in with the colour challenge, we really do love to see your creations! This weeks "Top Spot" goes to the very very talented:


Well done Vicki please feel free to grab the blinkie and display it on your blog!

Onto this weeks challenge, you will have until the 13th March to complete your challenge card, display it on our blog and add your details to Mr Linky!

This week it is the Sketch challenge and this is the sketch we would like you to use for your inspiration:
here are the DT's cards for some added inspiration!

NATALIE
Supplies:
Stamps: Best wishes and more
Ink: Rose Red & Chocolate Chip
Card: Kraft & Rose Red
Ribbon: Rose Red
Punches: Circle Scallop, Eyelet edge punch

ZOE
Supplies:
Stamps: Flight of the butterfly, Happy Moments & Whimsical Words
Ink: Bordering Blue, Not Quite Navy
Paper: Bella Bleu
Card: Kraft, Bordering Blue, Not Quite Navy & Very Vanilla
Other: Circle punches & Butterfly punch
NICCI
Supplies:
Stamps: Happy Moments
Card: Brocade Blue, Very Vanilla and Bella Bleu Designer Series Paper
Other: Signo White Gel Pen,Brocade Blue marker, Night of Navy marker, Brocade Blue grosgrain ribbon, Silver elastic cord, 1/8" circle hole punch.
DAWN
Stamps: Simply Said
Cardstock: Basic Gray, Certainly Celery, Almost Amethyst, So Saffron, Pretty in Pink
DSP: Tea Party
Mediums- Almost Amethyst, Old Olive, Brilliant Blue, Pixie Pink
Embellishments: Bashful blue 1/2" striped grosgrain ribbon.
Tools: Corner Rounder, Oval scallop, large oval punches, Mat pack and paper piercer, Paper cutter and scorer, Snail adhesive.

BEKKA
Supplies:
Stamps: Blooming with Beauty, Greenhouse Garden
Card: Whisper White, Rose Red, Lavender Lace, Mellow Moss
Markers: Regal Rose, Rose Red, Pretty in Pink, Almost Amethyst, Lavender Lace, Sage Shadow, Mellow Moss, barley Banana, Apricot Appeal,
Watercolour Wonder Crayons: Bashful Blue
Ink: Basic Grey, Lavender Lace
Ribbon: Mellow Moss Taffeta, Silver Elastic Cord
Button from the Button Latte Set
Dazzling Diamonds
STEPH
Supplies:
Stamps: Season of joy
Pens: Night of Navy and Bashful blue
Papers: Bashful Blue Patterns DSP and level 1 hostess paper pack.
Punches: 1inch and 3/4 inch circles and scallop edge
Whisper White grosgrain ribbon
Card: Whisper White, Bashful Blue and Night of Navy
White gel pen
Dimensionals
NON SU: Snowflake brad from stash!
KIM
Supplies:
Stamp: A Good Egg
Cardstock: Brocade Blue, Barely Banana, Green Galore, Whisper White
Ink Pads: Stazon Black, Brocade Blue, Barely Banana, Certainly Celery
Accessories:, So Saffron Striped Grosgrain, Linen Thread, Latte Buttons

Kate
Supplies:
Stamps - Baroque Motifs/Circle of Friendship
Card - Kraft/Very Vanilla
Ink - Bordering Blue
Paper - Bella Bleu
Other - Kraft ribbon/square Nestabilities/blue brad/circle punches
SARA
Supplies
Stamp set: In the Stars
Cardstock: Sage Shadow, Basic Gray
DSP: Nouveau Chic
Ink: Versamark
Punch: Large Star
Wide Striped Grosgrain Ribbon: Basic Black
Other: White EP

Thank you so much to the fantastic DT and to you for visiting today, you have until the 13th March to enter the challenge so get crafting!

The Stamp With Us team xxx


Sunday 14 February 2010

Stamp With Us Colour Challenge

Good morning and Happy Valentines Day! I hope that you are having a lovely weekend whatever you are up to!

This fortnights:
Stamp With Us

goes to the super trooper talented:
CHRISSIE

Feel free to grab the blinkie Chrissie's and display it with pride! LOL. Please pop over and have a peep at Chrissie's card, it is stunning!

Onto this weeks challenge, this week it is a colour challenge and the picture we would like you to use for your inspiration is:

Here are our design teams interpretations:
ZOE
Supplies:
Stamps: Crazy For Cupcakes
Ink: Black Staz on
Papers: Perfect Plum DSP
Card: Kraft, Perfect Plum & Pixie Pink
Punches: Circles and Circle Scallop

BEKKA
Supplies:
Stamp Set: Greenhouse Garden
Card: Kraft, Very Vanilla, Sage Shadow
Ink: Pretty In Pink, Regal Rose, Blush Blossom, Sage Shadow
Bridesmaid Speciality Papers
Kraft Taffeta Ribbon
ROSIE
Supplies:
Cardstock: blush blossom, Pretty in Pink, Bashful Blue and Whisper White Taffeta ribbon: Pretty in Pink Inks: Bordering Blue, Pretty in Pink, Creamy Caramel, Pink Passion Stamps: Darling Dots (hostess set)
SARA
Supplies:
Stamp sets: Crazy for Cupcakes, Happy Moments (sentiment)
Cardstock: Pretty in Pink, Creamy Caramel, Sage Shadow, Whisper White
Ink: Basic Grey, Regal Rose, Markers
DSP: To the Nines
Punches: Word Window
Gingham Ribbon: Light Pink
Other: Square Fire Rhinestone Brads
STEPH
Supplies:
Stamps: Pocket Silhouettes, Sincere Salutations
Pens: Pale Plum, Sage Shadow, Creamy Caramel, Pretty in Pink and Pixie Pink, Pale Plum, Sage Shadow, Kraft, Pretty in Pink and Very Vanilla CS
White gel pen
White grosgrain ribbon
DAWN
Stamps: Queue Up (L3 Hostess), Sentiment from Seasonal Wishes
Cardstock: Bashful Blue, Regal Rose, Whisper White, Blush Blossom, Creamy Caramel, Pale Plum, Pretty in Pink
Inks- Staz-on, Bashful Blue, Regal Rose, B. Blossom, Creamy Caramel, P. Plum, Pretty in Pink
Embellishments: Soft Subtles brads.
Tools - Paper cutter and scorer, Snail adhesive, Mat pack & Paper-piercing tool, stamp-a-ma-jig, tombow glue.
NICCI
Supplies:
Stamps: Crazy for Cupcakes
Card: Kraft, Lavender Lace and Regal Rose.
Ink: Basic Grey ink
Other: Rose Red ribbon, Eyelet border punch, Creamy Caramel, Rose Red, Regal Rose and Bashful Blue markers, Bashful Blue designer series paper, Circle spellbinder dies and Brads.


KIM
Supplies:
Stamps: On a Pedestal
Card: Kraft & Pretty In Pink
Ink: Close to Cocoa, Pretty In Pink & Pixie Pink
Punches: Scallop Edge
Other: White Satin ribbon

Thank you so much for joining us again these last couple of weeks. As usual we can't wait to see what you come up with this fortnight.

The Stamp With Us team xxx