January 2009 - Cards by Kerri

Friday, January 30, 2009

CAS Bella's Bloom

Kerri 11:54 AM 5 Comments

Hello and happy Friday! I wasn't going to play in any of the challenges today, because I have a lot of other projects I need to finish up, but when I saw that the Limited Supplies Challenge was to create a CAS~Clean And Simple card, I thought, I can make a quick card! I inked up my pretty flower from SU Bella's Bloom...

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Thursday, January 29, 2009

Copic Angel

Kerri 12:34 PM 3 Comments

Hello! I'm actually getting my card uploaded fairly early today! I made this for two challenges~ today's Ways To Use It Challenge on SCS to use some form of alcohol, and a sketch from the super talented Jackie Pedro! For my alcohol I used Copic markers to color in this adorable angel from Whipper Snapper. This was the...

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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Valentine Ginger

Kerri 4:13 PM 5 Comments

Hello and Happy Wednesday! It's not too happy in my household because I have 2 sick children : ( My 4 y.o. daughter and 14 m.o. son have pretty bad colds, and they've been on the cranky, miserable side. Needless to say, trying to get anything accomplished today has been a real joy! I started working on this at 9am...

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Monday, January 26, 2009

Whimsy February Guest Designer Call

Kerri 3:10 PM 6 Comments

Whimsy Stamps is looking for a February guest designer! Details can be found hereWe were to follow a sketch found on Denise's blog and our image was supposed to be an animal image. Unfortunately I do not have any Whimsy stamps but I'm hoping to change that soon! I used this cute little duck from Darcies, stamped him twice,...

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Accordian Flower

Kerri 2:53 PM 3 Comments

Hello! I made this card for today's Try A New Technique Challenge on SCS to create a card with paper pleats on it. I thought this would be the perfect challenge to use Chat's aka nitestamper's scallop flower. You can find the tutorial for this awesome flower here I also incorporated today's Mojo Monday sketch which...

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Friday, January 23, 2009

I've Been Tagged : )

Kerri 6:05 PM 1 Comments

Michelle tagged me, so I'm going to play along, even though I also do not have 6 other bloggers to tag! I'll tag my mom and my friend Delinah. I'm not crafty with my linking ability, so I'll just copy and paste their blogs:Michelle: http://insidemyownprivateidaho.blogspot.com/Mom~Linda:http://lindaslovlies.blogspot.com/Delinah:...

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Basic Black

Kerri 5:56 PM 2 Comments

Happy Friday everyone! I combined two challenges today~the Limited Supplies Challenge on SCS and Amber's Viva La Verve sketch week 4. The LSC was to use black as the base of our card, and the twist for Amber's sketch was to add flowers. I stamped the heart from Verve's Hundred Hearts with River Rock onto Very Vanilla....

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Thursday, January 22, 2009

Flowahbella With Pizzazz

Kerri 6:30 PM 4 Comments

Hello and happy Thursday! This is for today's Ways To Use It challenge to create our own fancy patterned paper. I went the easy way, and added some Diamond Stickles to the dots, the berries, and centers of the flowers on my dp : ) I used this adorable Flowahbella from Stamping Bella. I paper pieced a skirt for her, and...

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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Big Butterfly

Kerri 4:00 PM 5 Comments

Hello! I finally got some stamping time today ; ) I've been working on a baby boy chipboard album for a friend of a friend, and haven't had a chance to make a card! Anyway, this is for today's sketch challenge on SCS which you can see here:http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=131383&d=1232513874I...

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Monday, January 19, 2009

Viva La Verve Week 3

Kerri 3:48 PM 3 Comments

This is for the 3rd week of Viva La Verve. Amber came up with another awesome sketch!!! The twist this week was to use some pink~which I used plenty of! I used my gorgeous Hearts On Fire set from Verve once again : ) The dp is SU Sweet Always DSP which I can't get enough of! I stamped the hearts from Verve with Regal...

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Sunday, January 18, 2009

CASEing Lori

Kerri 10:38 PM 5 Comments

Hello! I'm getting this on late today! I made this for today's Featured Stamper challenge on SCS. This week we are CASEing Lori Craig a.k.a. stamp_momma! Her gallery totally rocks! I chose to case this card:http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1026158?cat=500&ppuser=4981I just love the color combo and the...

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Friday, January 16, 2009

Simple Valentine

Kerri 4:19 PM 3 Comments

This is for today's Limited Supplies Challenge on SCS to make a simple valentine. All the rules can be found here:http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=411544I used my new stamp set from Verve called Hearts On Fire. Isn't it gorgeous!?! I stamped the background heart with Memento Tuxedo Black ink...

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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Happy Birthday!

Kerri 4:52 PM 3 Comments

Happy Hump Day! I made this for today's sketch challenge on SCS which you can see here:http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=410954I used another one of my adorable Whipper Snapper stamps : ) I stamped the image, colored her with a combination of Copics and SU markers, cut her out and popped her...

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Monday, January 12, 2009

Relax Box

Kerri 4:52 PM 4 Comments

Today's Try a New Technique on SCS was to make this adorable little box! You can find the instructions here:http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=410418I used this pretty dp from Melissa Frances, and decided to fill it with bath salts. I used Sheree from InStyle Stamps as my image. Doesn't she look...

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Sunday, January 11, 2009

Polar Birthday

Kerri 4:14 PM 1 Comments

I CASE'd this card from this week's featured stamper on SCS~Judy a.k.a. jaydekay. Her gallery is beautiful, and I had a lot of fun browsing! I chose to CASE this cutie pie card:http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/642031?cat=500&ppuser=42410I used the same layout and type of bear, but changed the colors,...

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Saturday, January 10, 2009

Viva La Verve Week 2

Kerri 6:18 PM 1 Comments

Happy Saturday! Hope you're having a great weekend so far! Today I made a card for week two of Viva La Verve. Amber created another awesome sketch for us to use! The twist this week was to add some bling. I added 3 little rhinestones on my butterfly~not much but it counts, right? I used these pretty silhouettes from...

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Thursday, January 8, 2009

Starry Snowman

Kerri 5:07 PM 1 Comments

Hello! This is for today's Ways To Use It Challenge on SCS to use stars : ) I almost didn't play today, because I didn't think I had anything that would work, but then I remembered this Whipper Snapper snowman with the star buttons! I colored him with Copics, used Ski Slope DSP, sewed a straight stitch around the perimenter...

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Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Mouse Greetings

Kerri 9:06 PM 6 Comments

I made this card for Verve VSLFL3 which was a sketch challenge. Julee comes up with the best sketches!!! I used this adorable image from Whipper Snapper. Isn't it just too cute!?! The dp is from SU Sweet Always DSP. The cs is Regal Rose and WW. I've been in a pink and pearl mood today, haven't I? I stamped the...

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Abundant Thank You

Kerri 8:56 PM 1 Comments

I'm trying to catch up on all the Verve sketches today, so I have this and one more card to upload : ) This is for Verve's VSFL1 which was a color challenge to use Riding Hood Red, Blush Blossom, and Kraft. I am still trying to build up my SU color supply, so I had to use Ruby Red and Pink Pirouette instead. This is...

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Jasmine Sketch

Kerri 3:02 PM 5 Comments

This is for today's sketch challenge on SCS that you can see here:http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=409101I chose to use another adorable image from InStyle Stamps. This is Jasmine~and she's a proud new mommy : ) I paired her with this beautiful Sweet Always DSP and some Regal Rose, Pink Pirouette,...

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Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Just Ducky Color Combo

Kerri 4:51 PM 2 Comments

I made this card for today's color challenge on SCS to use Brilliant Blue, Garden Green, and Pumpkin Pie. Unfortunately I don't have Brilliant Blue or Garden Green, so I went with Brocade Blue, and Old Olive : ) I also used the Verve VSLFL2 layout found here:http://vervestamps.com/images/Challenges/LookinForLoveSketchbook.pdfI...

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Sunday, January 4, 2009

OCC Sketch Challenge

Kerri 8:00 PM 3 Comments

This is my card for the Our Creative Corner sketch challenge which can be found here:http://www.ourcreativecorner6.blogspot.com/I used this adorable stamp from Penny Black called Sweet Love, and colored it in with Copic Markers. I used Pretty in Pink and Ruby Red CS, and my dp is from Creative Imaginations. I cut the...

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Viva La Verve Jan01

Kerri 3:45 PM 2 Comments

Hello! There is a new weekly sketch challenge that you can find on the Verve forum on SCS called Viva la Verve! It's hosted by the very talented Amber Hight and you can find it here:http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/forums/showthread.php?p=12548744#post12548744For this sketch I chose to use this super fun dp from My...

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Friday, January 2, 2009

A Few Of My Favorite Things

Kerri 5:37 PM 5 Comments

Hello and Happy New Year! Today's Limited Supplies Challenge on SCS was to create a card using our favorite things : ) We were supposed to use our favorite color combo, one of our favorite stamps, and 3 of our favorite embellishments. I chose Baja Breeze, Kiwi Kiss, and Chocolate Chip for my color combination. I just love...

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