off the path

who plays along with the weekly sketch challenge from the chick challenges blog?

if you don't, you should.  if you do, awesome!  either way,  the rules have changed a little (for the better!)  now, in addition to using {ippity} stamps on your project, you can also use unity stamps!!

off the path

stamps:  ippity, unity 

ippity kit:  authentic man

cardstock: white, my mind's eye pp, jillibean soup pp

ink: onyx black, stormy sky distress

tools:  silhouette

so grab some {ippity} or unity stamps and get inky!! then go check out the chick challenges blog and join this week's challenge!

birds on a wire

ippity kit: quotes a'la happy

cardstock: white, island indigo, amuse pp

ink:  pink pirouette, daffodil delight, early espresso, tumbled glass distress

embellishments: prismacolor markers, twine
tools:  cloud die

thanks.

here's a card i made for the latest challenge, cc011 , over at the {ippity} chick challenges blog!!

thanks.

ippity kits: the simple things, dots for sure

cardstock: crumb cake, tangerine tango, cherry cobbler, walnut cream

ink:  ripe persimmon distress, walnut stain distress,crumb cake, lucky limeade, cherry cobbler

embellishments: su ribbon

tools:  silhouette

make everyday

here is the next card in my {just add ink!} kit. with the kit, card making is simplified for you.  the kit contains supplies to make 10 cards (five of two different designs), envelopes, instructions and an awesome {ippity} stamp set.  all cardstock is precut.  all you have to do is stamp and assemble.  this particular card will require a corner rounder, too.  or you can leave the corners as is.  up to you!!

make everyday

ippity kit:  so this is love

cardstock: crumb cake, vanilla, bo bunny pp

ink: crumb cake, walnut stain

embellishments:  baker's twine

tools:  corner chomper

i have two different {just add ink!} kits.  you can see them both on the {just add ink!} page and order them there.  the nice thing about these kits is there is no stress of making christmas cards or cards to have on hand for any occasion.  just assemble and mail! order either {just add ink!} kit before thanksgiving and i'll throw in a few extra goodies!

happy 11/11/11!!!    

just because

i made this mini card (it's tiny...2x2 inches) for the latest {ippity} challenge over at the {ippity} blog.  the challenge is to make something mini--a mini card, mini notebook, mini book, etc.  i also combined this challenge with the challenge (cc05)from the chick challenges blog (see sketch below).    this is my take on this week's sketch.  you should play along because you can win a cute {ippity} set!

just because

ippity kits: dots for sure, how you doin'

cardstock: daffodil delight, pear pizazz, walnut cream

ink: daffodil delight, lucky limeade, early espresso

embellishments: prima flowers

tools:  scallop punch, circle punch

love & laughter

the first of two cards in the  new ( just add ink!} kit! 
so this is love {just add ink!} kit.

love & laughter

ippity kit: so this is love

cardstock: crumb cake, not quite navy, baja breeze, imaginisce pp

ink: baja breeze, blue bayou, crumb cake

so this is love-{just add ink!}

$28 + $4 s/h

kit includes:  all material for 10 cards (5 of each design) with cardstock precut, 10 envelopes, one so this is love {ippity} stamp set, instruction page.
not included:  ink, adhesive

notes to self

this is a tiny book i made for a swap.  i used a bunch of unity and {ippity} stamps.  there's more information on my other blog. visit here to see more.

notes to self

ippity stamps:  book it, dots for sure, thankful for you 

stamps: ippity, unity, melody ross, iron orchid designs, brave girls club, simple stories, authentique, jillibean soup, marah johnson

cardstock: my mind's eye pp, vanilla, echo park pp

ink: peeled paint distress, seedless preserves distress, early espresso, crumb cake

embellishments: ribbon

(click on each picture for a larger view)

thank you

thank you

ippity kit:  thoughts from the past

stamps: marah johnson + unity

cardstock: crumb cake, pear pizazz, mme journaling spot

ink: early espresso, lucky limeade, pool party, peeled paint distress, old paper distress

embellishments: bling

tools:  corner chomper

thankful

new {ippity} finally got inky! this is from the thankful for you set that is only six bucks!! you need one!

thankful...
ippity kit: thankful for you, dots for sure
cardstock: walnut cream, wisteria wonder, calypso coral
ink: island indigo, pool party, lucky limeade, calypso coral
embellishments: spica glitter pen

have you played along with the {ippity} challenge yet? did you know you can win twenty bucks (you know...$20!) from your favorite chick?  well if you haven't and you didn't, you should and you could!  the new challenge is using your favorite quote or encouraging sentiment. so go visit the {ippity} challenge post and play along.  you have until july 17th to get inky.

courage 
ippity kits: book it, the best, where you should be
cardstock: walnut cream, old olive, dusty durango, colorbox pp
ink: dusty durango, crumb cake, blushing bride, tattered rose distress, old paper distress

life's moments

i'm starting to layer stamps more. i think it's a cool look! it's fun to experiment with different stamps and how they look layered.  have you discovered the cool background stamps that are only $6?  thoughts from the past is one of them.  such a great stamp.

 

life's moments...
ippity kits: love in return, thoughts from the past.
cardstock: walnut cream, blue bayou, colorbox pp
ink: blue bayou, old paper distress
tools: corner chomper

where love is

where there is love
ippity kits: what matters most, quotes a'la happy
cardstock: barely banana, rich razzleberry, soft sky, walnut cream, su pp
ink: soft suede, broken china distress, peeled paint distress, old paper distress
embellishments:  glossy accents
tools: prismacolor markers

 

love more

happy valentine's day!!

love more

ippity kit: quotes a'la happy

cardstock: cherry cobbler, early espresso

ink: riding hood red, blushing bride

tools: prismacolor markers

everyday

everyday

ippity kits:  book it, totally happy, so this is love

cardstock: early espresso, crumb cake, pear pizazz

ink: crumb cake, pear pizazz, always artichoke, walnut stain

embellishments:  su ribbon

other: corner chomper

in the winter

ippity kits: so this is love, kissmas & mistletoe

cardstock: soft sky, baja breeze, crumb cake 

ink:  baja breeze, night of navy, whipped cream, weathered wood

embellishments: grungeboard, may arts ribbon, hemp twine