Saturday, February 23, 2008

All sketchs Fresh and Funn. No Time To Stamp, My Time, I Heart To stamp and Taylor Expression






My first card is for Fresh and Fun. All card stock is su, Dp is from Micheals I used my new paisley embossing folder on top of the new cardstock from Basic grey there Valentine paper and on top of that I used white cardstock. The flowers are cut out and mounted to the white cardstock. Setiment is from papertreyinks new stampset everyday blessings. 2nd card is for I heart to stamp. All cardstock is su and The flourish is from some I bought from oreientaltrading awhile back. Flowers are from target and flower brad is from Micheals. Saying is from some inspirational stickers I got from oriental trading. 3rd card is for My time. All cardtock is su dp is bali breezes from su. Bling flowers are from Target 1.00 spot and The big flower is from some flower embellishment I got at Target. The butterfly is from Spellbinders, I embossed it in to metal and then cut it out and used rangers airadoniks ink on it, and mounted it with dimensinals. 4th card is for No time to stamp,alll carstock is from su and flourish is from oriental trading cross is stamped in gold ink on dp. The cross and saying are form papertreyinks new stampset everyday blessings. The ribbon has a meatl embellishment thats says blessings and i used some brads on the side. 5h card is for Taylored expressions. All cardstock is su, the dp is sorry to say I forgot it came in a package of pieces. Ribbon and sentiment is from oriental trading. The teapot is stamped and cut out and glued on the cardstock I added glitter to it to give it some bling. Eyelet are form su. Stamp from Hobby Lobby. I am working on my nieces quilt for graduation in may of this year. I have had the blocks made for a year. I gonna get all together hopefully these next 2 days so I can start quilting it. My mom is also having all her windows replaced in her house and I have been going back and forth helping out there getting stuff back where it goes and the curtains back up. Now I think she has saved everythin anyone has ever given her because she has alot of stuff. Wall to wall furniture china paintingstuffquitling stuff you name it. She lives in a 4 bedroon house 3 bath formal dining and living. Its all full. She won't sell and move either since my dad died she stays down there The house sits on an acreof land. As always thanks for stopping bye. Enjoy Susan

Saturday, February 16, 2008

6 sketches combined in 2 cards and 3 rd card is for caardvarks


I combine several sketches in 2 cards as I am running out of storage. My first card is for these 3 friday sketches.They are fresh and Fun No Time to Stamp and Heartfelt greetting. The dp is some I bought at hobby lobby on friday everything else is su except for the ribbon and flower bling I did stamp my flower and then colored with my glitter markers from oriental trading. I used my nestibility reg die on the dp. 2nd card is for My time taylored expression and I heart to stamp. All card stock is su , I used my paisley embossing folder for one piece of card stock, Ribbon is from oriental trading. flowers are some i got somewhere just don't remember. Tulip dp is from hobby lobby. Sentiment is from mixed messages from Papertreyink. cupcake stamp is from hobby lobby. I colored with glitter markers. 3rd card is for caarvarks annivesary sketch, I made this for my Dh as we will be married 35 years March 4th, Digi paper is from MFTs cardstock su. I used papertreyinks rectangular stamp , and the sentiment I can't remember as I made this card awhile back. I have been organizing my stamping area so I can see what supplies I have . I also have been cleaning to, its been raining here most of the day. As always thanks for stopping by. Enjoy susan

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Cps 51


Here is my card for this weeks challendge, I used my photo cornor punch and put both in the cornor with on white brad. Jumbo eyelets on the side with ribbon thru and tied in a bow. close to coco is 4 1/4 by 5 1/2 folded dp is by su I used my marvy purple punch to punch my scallop oval and the design is from papertrey inks digi spiral boquet digi paper from world card making day. It is a very simple card to create. I hope yall enjoy and I thank you for all your comments that I have recieved. As always thanks for stopping by. enjoy Susan

Saturday, February 9, 2008

My Time, NO Time to Stamp and Taylored Expressions




I hope eveyone is having a a happy sat. My grandkids are in front of the tv, (all the boys) waiting there turn on my sons xbox 360. Issac is playing the game boy and seem perfectly content with that game. Destiny just got out of the shower and she is following her dad around. My third card is for Taylored expressions. All cardstock is stampin up and dp is su. I used my scalloped and circle punch and put a little cupcake on it. I popped the cupcake up. 2nd card is for notime to stamp and it is a very simple card. Xo cardstock is from mfts digi paper. I used my scalloped scissors on it.
The cake is stamped on the card stock and then i stamped on some textured paper and cut it out. card stock is su. First card is for my time and also a very simple card also. I used su dp and cornor punch and used blue brads on the photo punch. i bought some 1.oo stamps from micheals and used the butterfly out of it to stamp my image and then colored in with my glitter markers. Well it is time to go wash the dishes from supper. As always thanks for stopping by. enjoy Susan

Caardvarks, Fesh and Fun,I heart to stamp,


Here are my cards for this Fridays sketch. I made them last nite. It has taken me most of the day to get them psoted as all my grand kids are here minus one. First card is for Fresh and fun, All card stock and dp are su. Brads are su and the cross sticker is from Hobby Lobby. I had some lace that I have had for ever and so I used some on this card. 2nd card is for caardvarks. My friend is going to have her first grand child and it is a girl. I saw this card on yalls wedsite and this is my version of it. I used lace for the coller and sleeves. Buttons down the front and its a girl sticker that I got at walmart last year. Paper is from mft's and it is her digital paper. Cardstock is from su. 3rd card is for I heart to stamp. All cardstock and dp are from su. The stamped flower is from looks like spring and i embellished with glitter. I used a yellow flower instead of a heart. I also used three white brads in the cornor on the bottom. I am cooking a big pot of speggetti and some mashed potatoes for supper. My 14 year old grandson he can eat. I sometimes think he has a bottomless leg. The weather is great so thy have been outside most of the day for excersice. Issac he cried because he wanted to stay in the house with me., but he went out to play. As always thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

Sunday, February 3, 2008

CPS Sketch 50


Here is my card for this sketch. All cardstock is su. Ribbon from Walmart So saffron and bliss blue ink. Stamp set looks like spring. flower stamped on vanilla carstock cut out mounted on oval scallop. Warmest regards With sympathy stamped in so saffron and gone over with gold marker. Dh is watching the super bowl, not me I am not a sports person, never have never will be. My sisters and I are going to meet at my little sisters house and start excerising on Wed. of each week. She has a cardio dvd we are going to excercise to. Ought to be interesting. As always thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

Kids and Grown at that, Laurens My Time sketch.


My blood is boiling, I am so mad at my daughters that if either one of them walked threw my front door, I would kick their ass to kingdom come. My oldest daughter can not stay out of her siblings lifes, she doen't like their better halfs. She always trying to get them away from their partners. My youngset daughter had a baby isn July. she has been with her partner for 2 to 3 years. She just got a job at walmarts and she goes to jail last nite, because my oldest daughter hooks her up with her friends,I am thinking hum I know youngest daughter has a warrent for no dl and no insurance she got whne she was pregnant and never took care of. So now what if people she is with have drugs on them she gets busted for that. I can not will not raise another one of her kids, that is the reason why I have her other child to much partying. So on to the card for Laurens My Time sketch All cardstock is su stamped with simple sayings. I used basic black ink colored with my glitter markers I used bliss blue to go around the edges and make a sky. Buttons and ribbon are from walmart. This is a get well card. laurens thanks for your weekly chanllendges, I do like doing them. Oh by the way she my youngest daughter just clled and she needs 500.00 to get out of jail, I told her I didn't have it. Told her to call her sister to get her out of jail she she is the one that instigated it. As always thanks for stopping by. enjoy susan

Saturday, February 2, 2008

Beates, Caardvarks, I heart to stamp, No Time To Stamps and Taylored Expressions





My first card is For Fresh and Funs Friday Sketch All Cardstock is su. Flowers and Sticker flowers are from Walmart. 2nd card is for Caardvarks weekly sketch. Cardstock is from su. I bought some heart nesting dies from Hobby Lobby. They are quick cuts. I used 3 dies in my sizzix and cut the Hearts and then Layered them down on top of each other. Ribbon is from micheals last year Valentines. Saying is su's stamp set Happy Heart day. 3rd card is I heart to Stamps Sat Sketch. All cardstock and dp is su's Stamps set is Delight in Life stamped in basic black colored with glitter markers from Oriental Trading. 4th card is for No Time to Stamps Friday sketch. All cardstock and dp is from su. Stamp set is from su and is sassy stems. I colored with glitter markers. Today went to Garland to Suzi's quilt shop, took my mother and we got our blocks of the months. One block is paper piecing. I have to do them as soon as I get them or I forget how we were shown to do them. Also we get a coupon from Garland Furniture to get a free candle. We go over there and they always have the cutiest Knick Knacks. so I put some in layaway and will get them out payday. The weather has benn great today. Nice and Sunny. Sunday is sper bowl and also my nephews 10th birthday. He is having a party so I will got to that and come home. My final card for this post is for Tyalored Expressions. All cardstock is su's. . Stamp set is little lady and faux ribbon. I truely enjoy doing everyones sketches. I feel that it helps me become a better stamper, so that maybe one day I might be asked to a design team. As always thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

Sunday, January 27, 2008

CPS Sketch 49


This was a simple card. All cardstock is su. I used my Martha Stewart scalloped punch for the pink cardstock. I used my flower stickers I got somewhere. I do not remeber as it has been awhile. It is Sunday afternoon and I have been lazy today. Tomorrow is work and I am sure it will be busy there. My boss will be gone for 3 days to a seminar. Payday is Tuesday and she usually passes out the checks but since she will gone it falls in my lap. Damian goes back to school and he will have homework. He likes math but writing is a different story. He was diagnosed last april with Autism, He is not severe because he has been in speech since he was 3 and just really started talking in Jan of last year. He is becoming more social but he still lacks in that dept. I send him to daycare so he can get the social interaction. He will not play sports because the team will be together but he is on the other end of the field, so I gave up. He needs a hair cut but that is a battle I am not ready for today maybe one day this week. As always thnks for stopping by. Enjoy susan

Saturday, January 26, 2008

Caardvarks < I heart to stamp, Tylored expressions Sketches



My first card is for caardvarks sketch. All cardstock is stampin up. I used all my star punches to make the stars and the sentiment is from stamping up stamp set wishing you the best. I also added eyelets to phot cornors. 2nd card is for I heart to stamp cardstock is from su dp is from mIcheals and I used a piece of white notebook paper because I did not have a background stamp from cornish hertiage farms. I got the ribbon at Target Sentiemnt is from Papertreyink. 3rd card is for Taylored Expression and the first time I am doing a sketch for her blog. All paper is from su ribbon is from oriental trading i used my scalloped punch and punched wish from wishing you the best. Flowers are from papertreyinks stamp set beautiful blooms. All ink in all cards are from stampin up. I have had the card for caardvarks sketch started for awhile it was just finding time to finish it. As always thnks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

Beates, NoTime To Stamp An My Time Sketches




Good evening. I have been making cards most of the evening. I slept to 11 am. I was tired I guess. Friday nite was my card club there was only 4 of us plus the demonstrator's but we had fun. I finally learn how to use the heat and stick powder and I used the new glitter from stampin up. I also got my 4 stamp sets that I ordered which I used for these cards. My first card uses
confetti white card stock and left over dp. I used the stamp set Blooming with Love. Sentiment is stampin up Tiny Talk. ribbon and Buttons are from Hobby Lobby. 2nd Card is for My Time. Confetti Whit cardstock and dp was used. Stamp set used is Big Birthday Candle. I also used my photo cornor punch and white eyelets for the cornor. Also chip board piece is from Walmart. ribbon is from targer Dollar spot. The little town I live in is getting a Super Target. I just read it in the paper. we already have a Walmart. We just need a craft store like micheals or Hobby Lobby and I would be set. #rd card is for NoTime to Stamp. I like her example so I cased it but made some changes I hope she dose not mind. I learned how to use my 3/16th cornor rounder to make the scallop border last nite. I thought is was neat. All cardstock is su and the stamp set I used is Always. I used my copic markers in most of my cards. I also used my gold marker for the dots. I distress the bottom of the 3rd card. I also have been cleaning the house and cooking supper. I made a roast with all the fixins plus a pot of purple hull peas. as always thnks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

Sunday, January 20, 2008

Cps Sketch 48


All cardstock is su. Stamps are embrace life with wild wasabi pink passion colored with glitter markers Glitter Hearts are form Micheals, bling from Walmart. I have been putting transformers back together after they get transformed, because some one doesn't know how to put them back together. This card will be for my sisters wedding anniversary. As always thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

I Heart to Stamp Sat Sketch


Good Morning.This is the 3rd card I made for this sketch. I did not like how the first 2 came out, so they went in the scrap pile. Do yall have the same problems at times? All card stock is su except for the dp which is from Targets $1.00 spot. I check it out after Lauren at My time said about all the great finds she gets there. Stamp set is Embrace Life. I used wild Wasabi and Pink Passion for the ink. I colored with my glitter pens from Oreintal Trading. Bling flowers are from either Micheals or Hobby Lobby. I think I will use this for my sisters birthday card. My grandson is into transformers and he transforms them and then can not get it back together so he brings it back to me to fix. As always thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

Saturday, January 19, 2008

My Time MY Space Sketch


I gave alot of thought about this card. This will be a smypathy card. I bought last year at Micheals this pretty embossed flower paper. I think it might be wistera which I love the smell of those flowers. Reminds me of my childhood at my grandmothers. In her back yard she had a wistera bush. The sentiment says for god so love the world that he gave his only son so that we may have enternal life. All Cardstock is from su. Bling is from Target dollar spot. Yes I check it out. They have a cool selection I just can not take Damian he loves to shop. So I spend more money than I intend to. I used my scalloped sissors to cut the scallop border down the side of the card I used my big scallop punch from marvy to cut the circle and that is mounted on a white scallop circle. Stamp is from Hobby Lobby. I bought some quik cutz heart nestingdies while I was there, but I haven't really played with them yet. i ordered my cirle nesstibilites from paper trey ink yesterday. I just got a notice they have been mailed. Can't wait to get them.I will have all of them . As always thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

Friday, January 18, 2008

NoTime To Stamp Friday Sketch


This card is for NoTime to Stamp friday sketch. I needed some sympathy cards. Dp is some from Target dollar spot. All other paper is su. ribbon from orienttal trading. Stamps are from su and is Close as a Memory. I used my glitter pen on the flowers for alittle bling. It is pretty in real life. I love doing all these different sketches. It helps me with my card making and thinking outside the box. As always thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

beate's weekend Sketch


My friend Val has waited along time to be a grandma. Her son and daughter in law are finally making that wish come true. Yesterday she found out that they were going to have a girl. How lucky is she. She can but all those frilly little girl dresses black patten leather shoes with frilly socks ruffled panties so on and so forth. My children have boys 4 to be exact. I have one granddaughter and don't see her often as she lives aways from me and her parents are separeted. I made this card for her. Eveything except the white brads is from su, and they are making memories. I had this ideal in my head all day at work on how I wanted to do it, but it didn't turn out the way I wanted, so I started all over. Ever have moments like that? The phone is popped up on dementionals. Thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

CPS 47


This card was a challendge for me.I used chocalate chip cardstock for my base. I punched 3 circles, stamped the flower from carte postal. Punched my photo corners and used white brads. Happy Birthday sticker is from a book of birthay sayings. Its been busy at home and at work. Damian is finally better from his tonsilities. As always thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

Saturday, January 12, 2008

My Time MY Space My Stampwndence Sat sketch


I had fun making this card. I cut the white cardstock in angles. When I went to put it together after I went around it with distress ink vintage tea dye from ranger. The fun begin because it became a puzzle that i had to fiqure out how it went back together. I then stamped the cardstock using old olive with stamp set stem silhouettes. Ribbon is from abc distributing that I got from their catalouge last year. I used a flower sticker for my image. I had bought the tag maker from Micheals with my 50% coupon. First time I used it. Sentiment is from my birrthday sticker book Always thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

No Time To Stamp and I Heart To Stamp Sketch's



First Card is for No Time To Stamp's Friday sketch, It is first time I have participated in her sketch's. I used River rock cardstock, black cardstock to make the scallops and I had a piece of dp that I had gotten at Micheals last year that I wanted to use. I mounted my cardstock layer to that and used a flower bling I got at Target on clearance. I used stickers to spell out Happy Birthday. The second card is for I Heart To Stamps's Sat sketch. All cardstock is from su, please forgive I am not good with the cardstock names yet. The dp is from Micheals last year. I used my 5 petal flower punch from su and punched 4 times out of dp to layer and used a flower brad to mount on to my cardstock. I punched photo cornors out of pink cardstock and Micheals Dp and used in the cornors. On one side I used white brads from Hobby Lobby.On the top left hand cornor I used black eyelets. I sprayed Pearl Glimmer mist all over the card. Sentiment is from a birthday collect book I got at Micheals. One of my new years resolutions is to use what I have and try not to buy new paper. I am a paper collector. I am running out of room, so I need to use up what I have. I am going to post in my gallery on splitcoast and my name on splitcoast is Susan Denise. As always thanks for stopping by. enjoy Susan

Friday, January 11, 2008

Colorful Birthday card


Hello. I have been home the last 2 days from work with a sick child. he has tonsilities. No fun for him. The medicine makes him sick to his stomach because he will not eat. beate over at Fresh and Fun has her challendge up. Here is my card for that sketch. All card stock is from su. I used groovy gauva to distress the green cardstock. I used a snowflake bling I found at Target.The ribbon is some I got at Oriental Trading. I used photo punch for the cornor embellishment with some eyelets, which I have not figured out how to use my crop a dile. I stamped Happy Birthday and then put clear tiles over it. As always thnaks for stopping by. enjoy Susan

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

CPS Sketch 46


Here is my card for this weeks sketch. I have had it done, but the lighting wasn't right every time I took the picture.Card stock is su Flowers are from Walmart along with the brad in the center of the flower. Buttons also from wWalmart. There is a setiment that says eat cake in the cornor. Flower dp is from micheals . It has been a busy here. Busy at work, also. As always thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

Saturday, January 5, 2008

My Time and I heart to Stamp Sketches




First card is for my time, all card stock on all cards are from su. On both cards for her sketches I used crafty secrets stickers flowers are from walmart . I think these will be for Damians teachers. For I heart to stamp I used white and black cardstock, stamped with tempting turqouise and wild wasabi. I used stamp set spring garden from su .Rick rack is from Walmart. I bought the frame at Micheals, i think it s by making memories. Well it is a new year and and a new quilt block each month from suzis in Garland. I got one block done. The second block is paper pieced so I will work on that tomorrow. I love to quilt. I have to get started on the one for my nieces graduation present. Thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

Fresh and Fun Sketch

This is my card for Beate's weekend sketch. Is a piece of lilac cardstock from su. Pink poka dotted paper form mfts digi
paper. White cardstock is stamped with birthday cake image from gina k designs. White Liguid applique is used for the frosting. I colored with some glitter markers I got from Oreintal trading awhile back. Setiment is out of a birthday sticker book I got from micheals yesterday. Ribbon is from Oreintal trading also I used Martha Stewart scalloped punch on the bottom of the card. Thanks for stopping by. Enjoy Susan

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

Caardvarks sketch


Here is my card for the new year. All cardstock is su. DP is from mfts dig paper except for the yellow and it is some I got at Micheals last year. Setiment is thank you ribbon from Oriental Trading. Bling star is from Walmart. Did everyone have a good new years? I went to my sisters for lunch. My nephew was there and he is 14 and already in a mens size 13. He told me there were to small. That is 2 of my feet. I fed my other nephew who will be 2 in April. He loves to eat unlike his brother. He turns down no food. Thanks for stooping by. Enjoy Susan