SUDSOL’s 2011 Summer Mini Blog Tour!
I have a whole new blog design! So to celebrate my new design, I am will give out a special gift to someone who posts a comment on my blog during this month! You have until May 29th to post a comment and on the May 31st, I will choose a winner! Let me know what you like about my blog or what would like me to feature on my blog in the future. Look forward to hearing from you and your ideas as how I can better serve you, my customers!
All the projects posted here were for the SUDSOL blog tour on May 17 and used new products from Stampin' Up!'s 2011 Summer Mini catalog. My first card uses the one Sheet Wonder technique.
Project One:
I used The Open Sea stamp set for the One Sheet Wonder Background.
Details:
1. Sahara Sand: 4 1/4" x 11" scored at 5 1/2"
2. Chocolate Chip 1 1/4" x 3 1/2"
3. Nautical Expedition 4" x 5 1/4"
4. Whisper White 1" x 3 1/4 & 5/8" x 1 7/8"
5. Cherry Cobbler 3/4" x 2"
6. One Sheet Wonder piece
Other Supplies: Cherry Cobbler Baker's Twine
Project Two:
A summer birthday card – don't you love it? I used the colors in Beyond the Garden Designer Series Paper for my palette for this card.
Recipe:
Stamps: Perfect Punches
Cardstock: Tangerine Tango, Wild Wasabi, Whisper White, and Daffodil Delight
Ink: Basic Black
Accessories: Basic Jewels Rinestones, Dotted Scallop Ribbon Border Punch, Wide Oval Punch, Itty Bitty Punches, 1/2" circle punch, Big Shot, and Flower Garden Textured Embossing Folder.
Last Project:
Have you checked out the Strength & Hope sstamp set on page 27 of Stampin' Up!'s 2011 Summer Mini Catalog? It is a beautiful set and very versatile. I made the monochromatic card below using several mini catalog products.
Recipe:
Stamps: Strength & Hope
Card Stock: Melon Mambo, Pink Pirouette, Pretty in Pink, Regal Rose, Whisper White
Ink: Melon Mambo
Accesories: Blossom Bouquet Triple Layer Punch, Flower Garden Textured Embossing Folder,Big Shot, Pretty in Pink 5/8" Satin Ribbon
Well, I hope you enjoyed these Summer Mini Projects and don't forget to leave a comment so you can be entered into my blog candy contest! Thanks for visiting my blog and stop by soon again!
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May 17, 2011 - 03:05:17I especially love the colors on the Strength and Hope project! So glad you're next in line after me on the blog tour!
I really love the your use of the embossing folder. All your cards are so inspiring TFS!
Very Inspiring stuff. Thanks for sharing!
Beautiful projects, Jean! I love them all! TFS!
Jean……love your samples. I feel a c.a.s.e. coming up with your Beyond the Garden DSP card. I'm so glad you shared. š ~Blythe
I loved everything. The Open Sea collage look is wonderful. And I loved how you used the Flower Garden embossing. Great blog
Marti Crapo
Great cards–all of them!!!
Love how you used the sets from the mini–esp. the Hope in the new punch–wonderful idea!!!
Hugs. Nola
Love the cards, Jean!
Pretty, pretty cards!
Lovely work, Jean! I really like the Strength and Hope card! Great color combo!
Love all of your projects, but especially those using the Flower Garden Textured Embossing Folder. Thanks for making this another great tour!