Cards by Kerri

I made this for today's Featured Stamper Challenge on SCS. This week's FS is Michelle a.k.a. Justpaintingaround. Her gallery is so artistic! She does a beautiful job of creating scenes, which I am horrible at doing! I chose to CASE this card because I thought I might be able to pull off the floor : ) I drew in the...

I made this card for 3 challenges this week! The sketch is from this week's Taylored Expressions Cupcake Challenge, I used a Penny Black stamp~Egg Hunt~for the Penny Black Saturday Challenge to make a Spring card, and A Spoon Full of Sugar challenge to make an Easter card : ) I stamped this adorable image twice, watercolored...

Happy Friday everyone! I have not done much this week, because I have not felt good : ( I'm still not feeling the greatest, but I thought today's Limited Supplies Challenge to make a black and white card would be fun. I kept my card very simple. I used my Circle Nestabilities to make a circle card. I stamped this...

Hello! Now that I have a couple of Whiff of Joy images, I thought it would be fun to participate in the WOJ Challenge this week : ) They challenged us to use green on our card, so I went with this pretty dp from SU Tea Party DSP. I stamped Willow With Umbrella twice, colored her in with Copics, and cut out the top...

Today's Try a New Technique Challenge on SCS was to make one of these adorable little Easter baskets : ) You can find the template for these here. I used dp from K&Co~Dollhouse. I added the punched ferns, a flower punched with my SU 5 Petal Flower Punch, a Prima and a Kaiser pearl to the center. The handle is...

This week's Featured Stamper on SCS is the incredible Beate Johns! I saw this card the other day right after she uploaded it, and immediately put it in my fav's. I just love the color combo, and the layout of the three different framed elements. I used dp from SU Urban Garden DSP. The stamps are from SU God's Beauty...

Hello! I hope you are all having a fabulous weekend so far! One of my daughter's friends had her birthday party today, and this is the card I made for her : ) It was a princess party, so I wanted to use pink and purple, and this SU Tea Party DSP fit the bill. I stamped Stamping Bella's~Eloise Greengrass twice, colored...

Well, I'm very excited! Morgaine gave me my first ever blog award! Thank you so much Morgaine! The rules are that I have to pass it on to my 10 most favorite blogs so here they are:1)http://artfulinkables.blogspot.com/2)http://thescallopededge.typepad.com/the_scalloped_edge/3)http://memystampsandi.blogspot.com/4)http://paulatracy66.typepad.com/paper_possibilities/5)http://poeticartistry.blogspot.com/6)http://lordhavemercy-mercykerin.blogspot.com/7)http://pickledpaperdesigns.blogspot.com/8)http://katharina1704.blogspot.com/9)http://lindaslovlies.blogspot.com/10)http://insidemyownprivateidaho.blogspot.com/Thanks...

Happy Friday everyone! Today's Limited Supplies Challenge on SCS was to use a flower as our main image, and to use colors from the SU Soft Subtles color family. I pulled out my beautiful bloom from Artful INKables~Sunburst Dandies set. I just love it because you can use all kinds of different color combinations for the...

This week's Fun-Frilled theme is Spring! When I think of spring, I think of flowers, especially tulips : ) I used Verve's Miracles Blossom set once again. Isn't it just so fun! I stamped the tulip twice with Ruby Red, cut one out, and popped it up on foam squares. I stamped the leaves and stem with Old Olive and...

Hello! Boy it has been a busy day! I spent my entire morning cooking (which I hate to do) at my daughter's school for a dinner they are having tonight at the church. We had to make baked ziti for 125 people! Guess who showed up to help? Pretty much my BFF and I! There were two others who helped for short periods...

Hello! This is my submission for this week's Viva La Verve sketch! The twist this week was birthdays! I didn't go with balloons or cupcakes because I was too excited to ink up my new Miracles Blossom set! I added the birthday sentiment from Verve's Wonderful Wishes and there you go, a birthday card! I stamped the flowers...

Hello! I hope you're all having a wonderful weekend! Some friend of ours came into town yesterday, and we had a fun night out~just adults! It's been a LONG time since my husband and I had a date night and it was fabulous : ) We went out to dinner, and sat outside because it was a perfect evening, then we put on our...

Hello and happy Friday! I got some happy mail yesterday which included three Artful INKables sets! I just LOVE this silhouette from the Plant Prints set! I made this card for two challenges this week. The first is today's Limited Supplies Challenge to use any kind of bug on our card. The second is this week's CAS...

This is for today's Ways To Use It Challenge to go green! We could either use the color green, or use recycled materials. I decided to use the color green for my version : ) I used Whiff of Joy~Willow Baking Cookies as my image. I colored her with Copics to coordinate with my dp from DCWV Latte Matstack. I put some score...

This first card is for today's sketch challenge on SCS. I finally broke down and bought a couple of Sarah Kay stamps. These images are just so precious and I couldn't resist them any longer lol! This stamp is called Precious Moments. I colored it in with Copic Markers and cut it out with an Oval Nestability. I then...

Hello! I hope you all had a nice weekend! When I saw today's Technique Lover's Challenge on SCS I had to play along! The challenge was to make one of these adorable treat purses and here is the tutorial. I decided to use my favorite cupcake which is from the Artful INKables~Birthday Best set. I paper pieced it using...

Well, I didn't have too much time to stamp today. My mom is in town for the weekend, and we ran around this morning, went to lunch, went to a birthday party, went to dinner, and I finally had a minute this evening to make something : ) This is for today's Verve sketch which you can see here. I'm so excited for the big...

Today's Limited Supplies Challenge on SCS was to make a 30 minute card. Yes, this is definitely a challenge for me! I usually play with a card for hours! I decided to make a 4x4 card, and used this adorable set~A Flower For All Seasons by SU. I stamped the image, colored it in, layered it with Nestabilities, added the...

Ever since I saw this tutorial on Holly McMillen's blog, I've been wanting to make one of these adorable tea boxes!!! This past weekend I found this stamp set~Tea For Two by My Favorite Things~at a local stamp store, and I snatched it up : ) I just love this image, and the little mouse is just as sweet! I followed Holly's...

Maybe I'm still thinking in baby girl colors because I really wanted to use pastels for today's sketch challenge on SCS : ) I wanted to use this set by SU called Trendy Trees, so I decided to flip the layout. I stamped the tree trunks in Chocolate Chip, then used my Stamp-a-ma-jig (I'm really starting to love that thing)...

Hello! This week, the Fun-Frilled team is making baby girl cards for our very own Miss Molly who was due yesterday! We hope you'll play along so Molly can look over your gorgeous creations, and help the time pass until baby Ryley decides to make her grand entrance : )I decided to use this adorable new set from Stampin'...

Hello! This is for today's Try a New Technique Challenge on SCS to make a Crimped Envelope Pocket Card. I don't have a crimper, so I had to improvise by scoring the envelope : ) I used this fun sprig of blueberries from the Artful INKables set Berry Picking. I colored the image in with Copic markers, cut it out and popped...

Hello! This week's featured stamper on SCS is Kelly H! She has a beautiful gallery which you can check out here. I chose to CASE this beautiful card. I used my free stamp set I picked out when I signed up to become a SU demo~Wonderful Watercolors. It's such a pretty set, and I know I'll be able to do use it a lot...