Paper Nest Dolls: Just a Note to Say Thank You

It's time to make some thank you cards to replenish my stash. I am using the cutest bee digital stamp from Paper Nest Dolls called Lulu Bee. It also comes in red rubber in the name of Lil Bee Emma. This adorable stamp makes the perfect A6 size shaker card. I used the Hexagon Stack Die from Paper Roses to create the shaker. 

Supplies used:

• Paper Nest Dolls digital stamp Lulu Bee
• Paper Roses Hexagon Stack Die
• Stephanie Bernard/Sizzix/Stamps of Life Windows stamp set and dies
• Penny Black Sentiment Collection
• A6 white card base
• Black cardstock (Mat layer 1)
• Yellow cardstock (Mat layer 2)
• White cardstock (card front)
• Shaker bits
• Clear acetate
• 1/4" double sided foam tape

I colored the stamp using Copic markers in the following colors:

Skin: E13, E11, E21, E00, E000

Hair: E37, E35, E33, E31

Yellow: YR24, YR14, YR21

Black: T9, T7, T5, T3

Purple: V17, V15, V12

Green: G28, G14

Wings: T3, T2, T1, 0 Plus Arteza silver glitter gel pen

Thank you for stopping by today! Have a creative week! 

Scrappy Boy Stamps: Two Slimline Cards using the February Releases!

The 2023 Scrappy Boy Stamps February 2023 release is becoming one of my most favorite releases of all time! I love both the 70’s Family Boys and Girls sets and the Cute Girls Easter sets. Plus I’m having fun with the five fabulous Memory Dex Dies too. I’ll be sharing more projects with the new Memory Dex dies in the coming weeks. Today I am sharing two slimline cards using the newly released stamps, stencils, papers, and dies. 

1) Scrappy Boy Stamps products used for 70’s Family card:

• 70’s Family Boys stamps and coordinating outline dies
• 70’s Family Girls stamps and coordinating outline dies
• 70’s Family Paper Pack
• Filmstrip Memory Dex Die
• Scalloped Edge Slimline Die

All the stamps are colored with Copic markers in the following colors:

70’s Family card:

Woman 1

Skin: RV11, E11, E21,E00,E000

Cheeks: E93

Lips: R22, R20

Hair: E44, 43, E43

Blue: B9, B95 B93 B91

Orange: R05, YR16, R02

Man

Skin: RV11, E11, E21,E00,E000

Cheeks: E93

Mouth: E93

Hair: E29, E25, E35, E31

Brown: E47, E44, E43, E42

Blue: B97, B95, B93, B91

Woman 2

Skin: RV11, E11, E21,E00,E000

Cheeks: E93

Lips: R22, R20

White: N3, N1, 0

Spoon: E39, E35, E33

Blue: B16, B14, B12, BG10

Orange: R05, YR16, R02

2) Scrappy Boy Stamps products used for Cute Girls Easter card:

• Cute Girls Easter stamps and coordinating outline dies
• I Love Easter Stencil
• I Love Easter Paper Pack

All the stamps are colored with Copic markers in the following colors:

Girl on Scooter

Skin: E13, E11, E21, E00, E000

Cheeks and Tongue: E93

Hair: E18, E08, YR18, YR14

Purple: V17, V15, V12

Blue: B06, B04, B02, B00

Pink: RV17, RV14, RV23,RV11

White: C3, C1, 0

Girl with Bow

Skin: E15, E13, E11, E21, E00

Cheeks: E93

Hair: 100, C7, C5, C3, B24

Pink: RV17, RV14, RV23, RV11

Bunny: C3, C000, RV11

White Bunny:

White: N3, N1, 0

Pink: R22, R20

Gray Bunny:

Gray: W3, W1, W0

Pink: R22, R20

I Love Easter Stenciled background & eggs with Distress Oxide Inks:

Ground: Gathered Twigs

Grass: Mowed Lawn

Sky: Tumbled Glass, Stormy Sky

Sun: Squeezed Lemonade, Carved Pumpkin

Eggs: Distress Inks - Seedless Preserves, Spiced Marmalade, Twisted Citron, Milled Lavender and Oxide Inks - Mowed Lawn, Picked Raspberry, Mermaid Lagoon

Thank you for stopping by! Have a creative week!

Stamp Anniething: You Are Dog-gone Terrific for National Love Your Pet Day!

Today is my Design Team Day at Stamp Anniething where I use a older stamp to create a project. Today I am using one of the stamps from my favorite Grab and Go Boxes called Love Me Love My Pets. Today just happens to be National Love Your Pet Day so I created this card for one of my dog-loving friends!

The Grab and Go Box has all the stamps, dies, cardstock, papers, and adhesive to create a beautiful card. From my stash, I also used other Stamp Anniething supplies along with others.

Stamp Anniething products used:

• Love Me Love My Pets Grab and Go Box (stamp, coordinating outline die, Paw Print Edger Die, card base, sold card stock, patterned paper, and glue tube)
• Clouds stencil
• Jelly Dots

Other products used:

• Distress Oxide inks in Stormy Sky and Mowed Lawn
• Marvy Uchida Heart Punch

I colored the stamp in the following Copic marker colors:

Skin: RV34, E11, E21, E00, E000

Cheeks: E93

Tongue: R22, R20

Hair: E37, E35, E34, E31

Red: R37, R35, R32

Blue: B97, B95, B93, B91

White: N2, N1, 0

Dogs: E47, E44, E43, E42

Green: YG17, YG05, YG03

The red cardstock and patterned papers are from the Grab and Go Box. I used Bristol cardstock to ink blend the sky and grass using Distress Oxide inks in Stormy Sky and Mowed Lawn.

Thank you for visiting to day! Have a wonderful and creative week!

Scrappy Boy Stamps: New Memory Dex Dies!

What a fabulous month of new releases at Scrappy Boy Stamps!  In my previous blog post, I introduced the new 70's Family Boys, 70's Family Girls, and Cute Girls Easter stamp sets. Today, I'm showcasing two of the five new Memory Dex Dies that are part of the February 2023 new release! I used the Polaroid Memory Dex Die and the 70's Family Boys and Girls sets to create a couple of shaker cards. I used the Camera Memory Dex die and the Cute Girls Easter to create a cute and fun card.

If you're not into Memory Dex cards, these dies will work perfectly on an A2 size card base for cards or use them on your memory albums!

 

Scrappy Boy Stamps products used:

• 70's Family Boys stamps and coordinating outline dies
• 70's Family Girls stamps and coordinating outline dies
• 70's Family Paper Pack
• Cute Girls Easter stamps and coordinating outline dies
• Cute Girls Easter Paper Pack

All the stamps are colored with Copic markers in the following colors:

70's Family

All Skin: RV11, E11, E21, E00, E000; All Cheeks: E93

Girl 1

Hair: E39, E35, E33, E31

Lips: RV23, RV21

Orange: R05, YR16, R02

Yellow: YR24, YR21, Y21

Blue: B97, B95, B93, B91

Blue Flowers: Arteza Blue Metallic Gel Pen

Girl 2

Hair: E13, E34, E11, Y32

Lips: RV13, RV11

Pink: RV17, RV14, RV13, RV11

Orange: R05, YR16, R02

Girl 3

Hair: E39, YR24, YR23, YR20

Pink: R85, R83, R81

Yellow: Y17, Y13, Y11

Boy 1

Hair: E27, E23, E21

Orange: R05, YR16, R02

Brown: E77, E74, E71, E70

Black: C7, C5,C3

Boy 2

Hair: E27, E23, E21

White: N3, N1, 0

Orange: R05, YR16, R02

Blue: B97, B95, B93, B91

Yellow: YR24, YR21, Y21

Boy 3

Hair: E29, E23, E21

Blue: B16, B14, B12, BG10

Yellow: Y17, Y13, Y11

Brown: E35, E33, E53, E51

Cut Girls Easter

Girl 1

Skin: RV34, E13, E21, E00

Hair: E57, E25, E23, E31, YR21

Blue: B6, B04, B02, B00

Pink: R85, R83, R81

Brown: E27, E23, E21

Green: G28, YG07, YG03, YG01

Girl 2

Skin: RV34, E11, E21, E00, E000

Hair: E44, E43, E42

Purple: V28, V25, V22, V20

Brown: E27, E23, E21

Eggs (small and large)

Blue: BG18, BG11, BG10

Yellow: Y19, Y15, Y11

Orange: YR09, YR97, YR02

Egg accents: Arteza Metallic Gel Pens

Bunny

Gray: W3, W1, W0

Pink: R22, R20

For the 70's Family Memory Dex card, I cut 5 layers of chipboard, 1 layer of white cardstock, and 1 layer of acetate using the Polaroid die to create the shaker. For the backing, I used patterned paper from the 70's Family Paper Pack. The shaker bits are from Stamp Anniething. 

For the Cute Girls Memory Dex card, I used 1 layer of black cardstock and 1 layer of chipboard using the Camera Memory Dex die (front) and patterned paper from the Cute Girls Easter Paper Pack for the back. The blue parts are blue glitter cardstock from JoAnn's Craft Store. 

If you have given Memory Dex Cards a try, now is a great time! These new dies are so much fun to make!

Thank you for stopping by. Have a wonderful and creative week!

Scrappy Boy Stamps Sneak Peek: 70's Family

It's sneak peek time at Scrappy Boy Stamps and we have the most fabulous stamp sets ever! These sets are inspired by America's favorite 70's TV family. There are two sets, one called "70's Family Boys" and the other called "70's Family Girls." As always, there are dies, stencils, and patterned papers to coordinate with the stamps.

This new release will be available in the Scrappy Boy Stamps webstore on Friday, February 17, 2023. 

Scrappy Boy Stamps products used:

• 70's Family Boys stamps and coordinating outline dies
• 70's Family Girls stamps and coordinating outline dies
• 70's Family Stencil
• 70's Family Paper Pack

All the stamps are colored with Copic markers in the following colors:

All Skin: RV11, E11, E21, E00, E000; All Cheeks: E93

Girl 1

Hair: E39, E35, E33, E31

Lips: RV23, RV21

Orange: R05, YR16, R02

Yellow: YR24, YR21, Y21

Blue Flowers: Arteza Blue Metallic Gel Pen

Girl 2

Hair: E13, E34, E11, Y32

Lips: RV13, RV11

Pink: RV17, RV14, RV13, RV11

Orange: R05, YR16, R02

Girl 3

Hair: E39, YR24, YR23, YR20

Pink: R85, R83, R81

Yellow: Y17, Y13, Y11

Mom

Hair: E44, E43, E42

Lips: R22, R20

Blue: B97, B95, B93, B91

Orange: R05, YR16, R02

Housekeeper

Hair: E39, E35, E33, E31

Lips: R22, R20

Blue: B16, B14, B12, BG10

Dad

Hair: E29, E25, E35, E31

Blue: B97, B95, B93, B91

Boy 1

Hair: E27, E23, E21

Orange: R05, YR16, R02

Boy 2

Hair: E27, E23, E21

Boy 3

Hair: E29, E23, E21

It's hard to see in the photo, but I embossed the stencil with black embossing powder to create the squares for each stamp. 

I cut and layered all the cardstock and patterned papers as shown. The large flowers are from an old Paper Shapers punch and the flower centers are from a 3/8" circle punch. 

Thank you for stopping by! More to come using these fabulous stamps in the coming weeks!

Have a wonderful and creative week!

Scrappy Boy Stamps Sneak Peek: Cute Girls Easter - Bunny Kisses and Easter Wishes!

It's Scrappy Boys Stamps sneak peek and this month's Cute Girls is all about Spring and Easter! This month's stamp set is called "Cute Girls Easter" and also available are coordinating outline dies, the I Love Easter Layered Stencil Set, and the I Love Easter Paper Pack. 

This new release will be available in the Scrappy Boy Stamps webstore on Friday, February 17, 2023. 

Scrappy Boy Stamps products used:

• Cute Girls Easter stamps and coordinating outline dies
• I Love Easter Layered Stencil Set
• I Love Easter Paper Pack
• Stitched Rectangle Dies

All the stamps are colored with Copic markers in the following colors:

Girl

Skin: E27, E25, E23, E13

Cheeks and Lips: R32

Hair: 100, C7, C5, C3

Orange: YR09, YR07, YR04, YR02

Green: YG17, YG03, YG01

Bunny 1 & 2

White: N3, N1,0

Cheeks: R11

Pink: R14, R12, R11

Bunny 3

Gray: W3, W1, W0

Cheeks: R11

Pink: R14, R12, R11

Egg 1

Yellow: YG07, YG03, Y11

Flowers & Leaves: Arteza Metallic Gel pens

Egg 2

Blue: BG18, BG11, BG10

Flowers & Leaves: Arteza Metallic Gel pens

I used the I Love Easter Layered Stencil set for the background and inked in the following Distress Oxide colors:

Sky: Tumbled Glass

Clouds: Stormy Sky

Grass: Mowed Lawn

This is an easy and fun A2 size card to make for Easter. I hope you give it a try!

 

Thank you for stopping by. Have a creative week!

Stamp Anniething Sneak Peek Day 3 : Diego - Keep on Rockin'

Welcome to Day 3 of Stamp Anniething's sneak peeks! Today's shaker card features our handsome drummer stamp called "Diego - Keep on Rockin'" and the fabulous You Rock Word Die. I also used an older stencil called Sun Ray. 

Stamp Anniething products used:

• Diego-Keep on Rockin' stamp and coordinating outline die
• You Rock Word Die
• Sun Ray Stencil
• Shaker Basics #2
• Color Spritz: Metallic Gold, Metallic Cream, and Irridesent
• Chipboard
• Beads and Bugles Jubilee shaker bits
• Itty Bitty Beads shaker bits

I stamped the image and colored it with Copic markers in the following colors:

Skin: E15, E13, E11, E21, E00

Cheeks: R20

Tongue: R22, R20

Hair: R39, R37, R24, R22

Yellow: Y17, Y19, Y13

Blue: BG09, BG07, BG05, BG02, BG000

Red: R39, R37, R24, R22

Gray: W7, W5, W3, W1

I inked the Sun Ray Stencil with Distress Inks in Wild Honey and Abandoned Coral to create the background.

For the shaker, I inked black Bristol paper using the Color Spritz sprays listed above. 

I hope you enjoyed all the sneak peeks of this month's new releases! I sure did have fun creating my projects with the stamps and dies! The new release is now available in the Stamp Anniething webstore. 

Stamp Anniething Sneak Peek Day 2: Jett-Have a Rockin' Birthday

Welcome to Day 2 of Stamp Anniething's February 2023 sneak peeks! Today's card features the beautiful "Jett-You Make My Heart Sing" stamp. This stamp includes a second sentiment, "Have a Rockin' Birthday," that I used for my card. I also used the amazing new Concert Stage Builder Dies and You Rock Word Die. I used a previously release stencil, Up in Flames, to create the background. 

Stamp Anniething Products used:

-Jett - You Make My Heart Sing/Have A Rockin' Birthday
-Concert Stage Builder Die
-You Rock Word Die
-Up in Flames Stencil
-Jelly Dots

I stamped and colored the image using Copic markers in the following colors:

Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00, E000

Cheeks: E93

Tongue: R22, R20

Hair: RV17, RV04, RV02

Green: YG67, YG09, YG05, YG03

Purple: V17, V15, V12

Pink: RV17, RV04, RV02

Silver: C5, C3, C1

I inked the Up in Flames stencil with Distress Inks in Squeezed Lemonade, Spiced Marmalade, Wild Honey, Worn Lipstick and Black Soot.

Thank you for stopping by for Day 2 of the sneak peeks! Please come back tomorrow for Day 3 and our final day to see all of the new releases for February! 

Stamp Anniething Sneak Peek Day 1: Ryder-You're A Legend

Welcome to Day 1 of Stamp Anniething's February sneak peeks! Today's card showcases the adorable guitarist named "Ryder - You're a Legend" stamp, the Concert Stage Builder Dies, and the You Rock Word Die. I also used a previously released stencil for the spotlight called Spotlight #1. 

Stamp Anniething Products Used:

-Ryder - You're A Legend Stamp and coordinating outline die
-Concert Stage Builder Die
-You Rock Word Die
-Spotlight Stencil #1
-Jelly Dots

I stamped the image and colored them with Copic markers in the following colors:

Skin: E27, E25, E23, E13

Tongue: R22, R20

Cheeks: RV34

Hair: B39, B29, B23, B21

Black: C9, C7, C5, C3

Orange: YR27, YR15, YR12, YR01

Brown: E37, E35, E33, E31

I inked the background using Distress Oxides in Faded Jeans, Dusty Concord, and Black Soot. I inked the Spotlight Stencil #1 with Distress Oxides in Squeezed Lemonade and Rusty Hinge.

Thank you for stopping by today. Please come back tomorrow for Day 2 of our sneak peeks! 

Scrappy Boy Stamps: You're a dear, sweet, wonderful, perfectly marvelous person

Today is my design team day to use a previously released or older stamp set for my project. One of my favorite Scrappy Boy Stamps sets is called Enchanted, inspired by America's favorite TV witch. I created a card that can be used as a birthday, friendship, thank you, and any occasion to tell a person how wonderful he or she is. You can even turn this into a Valentine's Day and anniversary card.  I used coordinating patterned papers to create this bright and beautiful card.

Scrappy Boy Stamps products used:

• Enchanted Stamp Set
• Bespelled Patterned Paper Pack
• Stitched Scalloped Rectangle Dies
• Stitched Rectangle Dies

I stamped and colored all the stamps using Copic markers in the following colors:

Man

Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00, E000

Cheeks: E93

Hair: E59, E57, E55, E53

Blue: B97, B95, B93

Dark Purple: BV29, BV25, BV23, BV20

Woman

Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00

Cheeks: E93

Hair: E39, YR24, YR23, YR20

Purple: V05, V06,V01

Green: G17, G05, G14, YG23, YG21

Witch Hat

Dark Purple: BV29, BV25, BV23, BV20

TV

Brown: E39, E37, E35, E33, E31

Gray: C5, C3,C1

I used the Stitched Scalloped and Stitched Rectangle Dies to create a frame for the card. I used patterned paper to create the floor and the wall. I used a corner punch for the card base. 

This is a fun and easy card to create. I just love this Enchanted stamp set. Thank you for stopping by. Have a creative week!

Paper Nest Dolls: Love Struck Lulu - Happy Valentine's Day

In just two weeks is Valentine's Day! A quick and fun way of making cards is using digital stamps from Paper Nest Dolls. I made this Valentine's Day card using the adorable the stamp called Lovestruck Lulu. This stamp comes in both digital and red rubber. I used the digital version so that I can get the stamp the same day I order it and make it the size I needed for this card. 

I printed the stamp at 3-1/4" tall and colored it with Copic markers in the following colors:

Skin: E04, E11, E21, E00, E000

Cheeks: E93

Hair: Y28, YR23,YR21, Y21

Pink: V95, RV95, RV93, RV91

Green: YG95,YG93, E81

Silver/Gray: C5, C3, C1

The supplies I used to make this card are:

• A6 white card base
• "I Love Love" patterned paper from Scrappy Boy Stamps
• "Burlesque" patterned paper from Scrappy Boy Stamps
• Cut & Emboss Heirloom Frames from Stampin' Up
• Sentiment from The Stamps of Life
• Heart die cuts from The Stamps of Life Heart Button Dies
• Pink and white baker's twine

The pink mat underneath the patterned paper and the sentiment are white cardstock with the edges colored with RV93 to match the colored stamp. I could not find colored cardstock to match. 

Thank you for stopping by today and I hope you create some quick and fun Valentines Day cards with this Paper Nest Dolls Lovestruck Lulu stamp! Have a creative week!