It's time For The September Karen Burniston Designer Challenge!!

Hi,

Our theme for the Karen Burniston Designer Challenge is All Aboard...using the Train Pivot or the Rocket Pop Up die sets...
I needed to make a card for a friend of mine that just retired from her school librarian job.  I decided to use the Waffle Flower Crafts Books and Coffee set on my card a long with the Train Pivot Panel and the Tag Book Pop Up!

Here is the front of the card.....

and another view....

 And the card opened up!

I love this die set so much and especially as it can be added to any size card.

Supplies I used are linked below.....

Tomorrow on Karen's Blog you will get to see all of the creations by the design team and a fun video and card by Karen you won't want to miss!

Thanks for stopping by today and have a great day!

XOXO

Kelly

Flowers for Friends....

Hi,

I needed to make some Birthday cards so I watercolored a few gold embossed MFT flowers.

Below are the cards I created a few in pinks and one in blues...

Unfortunately I forgot to get finished photos of the Pink ones before I sent them out.

I did get a photo of the Blue one though!

And another view....

The Hello is Hero Arts and the tiny sentiment is SSS....

Sorry Ive been away so much, I feel like Ive been gone so much for a few months and tomorrow I'm getting my puppy!!  Sooooooo I't might be a little longer until I'm back in full force!

Supplies I used are linked below!

Thanks for stopping by today

XOXO

Kelly

Party Like a Flock Star!

Hi,
I have a Fun Triple Flip birthday card using dies by Karen Burniston and retired stamps by MFT ( although I think Ellen Hutson might have them?) Not sure why it retired so soon I love this set!

Below is the card in the unflipped position :)

A closer look!

and when you pull the tab.....

And a close up....

Then when you open the card I added a white space for a personal message....

Supplies I used are linked below if available....

Hope you have a great day!

XOXO

Kelly

A Few Encouragement Cards I Made For Friends!

Hi,

I'm so in love with the New Paper Smooches Inhale Exhale stamp set its so perfect for encouragement cards.  I needed to make a few cards for friends Fighting the cancer battle.
The Karen Burniston Rockin Rectangle was a perfect card base for my cards!

The First one is in Pink and a window card!

 The card opened up!

The second card is in teal ....

Another view....

And opened up!

There are so many times I've needed to send encouragement cards and this Paper Smooches stamp set is so perfect!!

The Rockin Rectangle by Karen Burniston is such a fun and easy pop up too!

Thanks for stopping by today and have a great day!

XOXO

Kelly

A Birthday Card With The New Barn and Farm Animals By Karen Burniston For The August Designer Challenge!

Hi,


I'm having so much fun playing with Karen Burniston's New release the should be shipping any day!!

For the August Designer Challenge Our theme is Fun On The Farm!

Today I'm playing with the New Barn some New Sentiments and some Fun Animals and other New and older dies.

Here is the Front of my card!

And another view....

And the Card Opened up with the Barn Doors Closed....

And with the doors open!

 and a little closer view....

When you get to be my age most of your friends wear glasses so I decided to use the props and add some glasses on the animals!

Supplies I used for this are linked below except the Green Patterned Paper I pulled from my stash!
Check out Karen Burniston's Blog tomorrow to see all the Design Teams cards and a Video and Crd by Karen!
XOXO
Kelly

A Birthday Photo Collage Pop Up For A Friend!

Hi,

One of my very favorite new die sets just released by Karen Burniston is the Photo Collage Pop Up!
I decided to use it and make a Birthday card for a friend with bunnies....one of her favorite things!

Below is the front of the card

I used stamps and paper by MFT to go with the dies by Karen!

Here is the card opened up!

and a little closer look....

I could have added a few more photo's but decided to stop at 7.   The possibilities are endless with this set....

Supplies I used here are linked below!

Thank You for stopping by and have a wonderful day.....

XOXO

Kelly

Christmas In July Using Elizabeth Craft Designs!!

Hi,

It's Christmas in July over on the Elizabeth Craft Designs Blog today!!  The DT and guests are showing you some creative cards and projects for the upcoming Christmas season!!
My first card uses stamps by Krista Schneider that have always been my favorite...love the Winter  Bears! I also framed this using the NEW Stitched Indented Rectangle dies by ECD! Images were colored with Copic markers.

Then  I next created a card using more stamps by Krista Kids Christmas stamps and some Moda Scrap and other dies by ECD including the New Stitched Rounded Frames!!

Then I played with the brand New Snowflakes by Joset

Im a big fan of non traditional colors for Christmas so made a card using one of my favorite colors!

And another view....

Head over to the Elizabeth Craft Deigns Blog and be inspired by the fun cards and projects!

Supplies I used for mine today are linked below!

Hope you have a wonderful day

XOXO

Kelly