Washi Jolly Christmas

Happy Thursday stamping' friends!

It's time for another Washi post over at Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration!

Washi Tape is a fun way to add a little something extra to your creations.  Whether it's just a little piece or a few strips, it's a fun way to dress up your card.

Supplies Used:

Paper ~ Real Red, Whisper White

Ink ~ Bermuda Bay, Smoky Slate

Stamp Set ~ Holly Jolly Greetings

Other Supplies ~ Christmas Greetings Thinlits, Bermuda Bay Bakers Twine, Real Red Cotton Ribbon, Everyday Chic Washi Tape

This was a super quick and easy card to put together and the Washi Tape was the perfect finishing touch!

Thanks for stopping by today!  Only one more day until the weekend...woohoo!

Happy Stamping!

It's Washi Wednesday Friends



It's Washi Wednesday over at Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration!  Who doesn't love washi tape and who doesn't have ENDLESS amounts of it?  I have been much better about using mine...it's so much fun!

Today I'm using the new Bohemian Designer Washi Tape...

Supplies Used:

Paper ~ Blackberry Bliss, Very Vanilla, Island Indigo

Ink ~ VersaMark, Bermuda Bay, Delightful Dijon

Stamp Set ~ Friendly Wishes, Kinda Eclectic

Other Supplies ~ Gold Metallic Buttons, Linen Thread, Bermuda Bay Sequin Trim, Gold Embossing Powder

 

I love how washi tape can help create a quick and easy card in no time at all!

 

Be sure to head over to SSINK for other INKspiring washi creations today!

 

Happy Stamping!

 

 

Washi Adventure ~ SSINK April Blog Hop

 
It's time for an all new Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration Blog Hop and this month we are playing with Washi Tape.

As you hop along, please be sure to comment and show some love on every blog! We are always excited to hear from our followers! You should have just left stop number 1 on the Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration Blog Hop - Jenny at Jenny G Paper Crafts. If so, you are in the right spot. If a link doesn't work or you get off track, you will find the full blog hop lineup below.

I don't know about you, but I have rolls and ROLLS of washi tape in my craft room...sitting there, begging to be used!   It is something I don't use often enough, but always LOVE it when I add it to a card!

 

 

Supplies Used:

Paper ~ Whisper White, Silver Glimmer Paper

Ink ~ Memento, Pool Party, Real Red

Stamp Set ~ Life's Adventure, Kinda Eclectic

Other Supplies ~ Beach Adventure Washi Tape, Crushed Curry Bakers Twine, Oval Framelits, Mini Treat Bag Thinlits

 

I only used 3 pieces of the washi, but it adds so much fun to the card!

 

Don't let the fun stop here...click on the button below to hop on over to Diana's blog and see what she's done with washi!

 

 

Jenny at Jenny G Paper Crafts

Breelin at Craft-Somnia Momma

Diana at Stampin Fun with Diana

Jenn at Happy 2 Scrap 4 Life

Shellie at Craft Smashup

Kim at Stamping with Kim 

Grateful For....

...Washi Tape!!

Happy Friday friends!!!  Some of the girls over at SSINKspiration are playing with washi tape today and we sure are having fun!  There are so many fun things that can be done with washi...creating your own DSP (as I did), punching out a shape of washi covered cardstock or just using it as a fancy piece of tape!  Any way you use it, it's always gonna be FUN!!

Supplies Used:

Paper ~ Blackberry Bliss, Very Vanilla, Color Me Autumn DSP

Ink ~ Blackberry Bliss

Stamp Set ~ Merry Everything

Other Supplies ~ Color Me Autumn Washi Tape, Autumn Wood Elements, Blackberry Bliss Satin Ribbon, Gold Sequin Trim, Gold Bakers Twine

What will you Washi today?

 

Happy Stamping!!



100 Days 'til Christmas

Yep, that's right...you only have 100 days 'til Christmas!!  Have you started on your Christmas cards yet?  If not, why not jump on board with me and get started today!

While I can not bring myself to purchase the Visions of Santa stamp set (AKA Scary Santa's), I do love the Santa & Co. DSP and coordinating washi tape!  I will say though, I have seem some pretty stinkin' cute cards with that Scary Santa set...it may be growing on me!  But until then, I'll stick with the DSP and washi and have some fun!

Supplies Used:

Paper ~ Basic Black, Marina Mist, Whisper White

Ink ~ Versa Mark, Old Olive, Real Red

Stamp Set ~ Festival of Trees

Other Supplies ~ White Embossing Powder, Tree Punch, 2-1/2" Circle Punch, Real Red Cotton Ribbon, On Point Embossing Folder

 

I'm loving these non-traditional Christmas colors mixed in with the traditional ones! 

 

Well, what are you waiting for?  Get your Christmas stamps out and ink them up!

 

Happy Stamping!



Let's Celebrate ~ Monday Montage



It's time for another Monday Montage Blog Hop...yay!  I love these fancy and crafty friends so much and look forward to hopping with them each and every time!  Be sure to follow along through all the stops...you won't be disappointed!

I have a pretty simple card to share with you today, but I kinda like it and I have a new favorite DSP.  The Flashback is so funky and fun and retro-ish...LOVE!

Supplies Used:

Paper ~ Very Vanilla, Pool Party, Real Red, Flashback DSP

Ink ~ Real Red

Stamp Set ~ Sumthin' Sumthin'

Other Supplies ~ Word Bubbles Framelits, Beach House Washi Tape, Candy Dots (Brights, Regals & Subtles)

 

Quick, easy and FUN, right?  My stamp club friends are making this card this month, and those who have already been have loved it...yay! 

 

Next up is Cathy...I love her style!  Or if you want to hop backwards, you can hop on back to Amy...she inspires me each and every hop!

 

  Thanks for hopping along with us today!

 

Happy Stamping!

 





Washi{ng} You a Merry Little Christmas ~ Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration

It's Washi Friday over at Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration and I have some fun little 3x3 cards to share with you. Washi Tape has taken the crafting world by storm and Stampin' Up! is spot on in keeping up with all of the current crafting trends!  Washi tape gives you a quick, easy and FUN way to add a little bit of color to any of your creations.  Whether it be a wonky little Christmas tree, some little punched out shapes, a Christmas package or anything else your creative little mind desires, Washi Tape can help make it su-pah ca-yoot!

 

Supplies Used:

Paper ~ Crumb Cake, Whisper White

Ink ~ Cherry Cobbler, Crumb Cake, Old Olive

Stamp Set ~ Christmas Messages

Other Supplies ~ Season of Style Washi Tape, Stylish Stripes Embossing Folder, Merry Mini's Punch Pack, Square Framelits, Cherry Cobbler Bakers Twine

 

These little cards went together very quickly and will make the perfect little gift card for some of my gifts this holiday season.

 

Be sure to check out what the rest of the Design Team has for you today too...you won't be disappointed! 

 

Wishing you a Happy Friday and sending you some INKspiration to CREATE!

 

Happy Stamping!

Framelits Friday

Happy {Framelits} Friday!  I'm a little bit sad today...we are heading home this morning after 10 wonderful days in Pacific City OR.  We vacation here every summer and it is my all time favorite place to be.  While I am sad to leave, I am itching to get back into my craft room and work on some projects that have been brewing since I've been here :-)

And I am super happy for Framelits Friday over at Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration and I have a FAB-ulous Framelit card to share with you!  I used three different framelits for this card...Square, Heart and Expressions (Thinlits). Take a look and see what you think! 

Supplies Used:

Paper ~ Coastal Cabana, Smoky Slate, Whisper White, Melon Mambo

Other Supplies: Chevron Embossing Folder, Square Framelits, Hearts Framelits, Expression Thinlits, Typeset Alphabet Bigz, Small Heart Punch, Gingham Garden Washi Tape, Witches Brew Washi Tape

 

Notice anything missing?  STAMPS!  I love to stamp, but sometimes it's fun to create a card with nothing but paper!

 

Now head on over to Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration see what the rest of the Design Team has for you.

 

And be sure to check back later tonight for Day Seven of 2013 Artisan Finalist Blog Hop.

 

Happy Stamping!