Coffee Lovers Blog Hop: Spring Edition

Joining the Coffee Lovers Blog Hop this Spring with this card that features several different companies.  The "Thanks" panel was taped on the sides and bottom so that I could slip a gift card in the top if I needed to. 

 

 

 

  Glossy Accents on the lid:

 

 

I realized when typing this post that the leaf on the right had come off.

It was on the left when I made it.  LOL Oh well, no time to retake the photo...

Ya'll feel me on this, right?  too funny....

Until next time, Kelly

 

 

 

Stamps: Coffee by Fiskars

flowers by MFT

Inks: Catherine Pooler and others

Paper: Lawn Fawn (the plaid is delightful)

Die: SSS (a gift from Lisa Henke from the Season's Giving Hop)

Other: Nuvo drops

Glue:  not enough to keep my leaf in place... lol

Coffee: Kroger brand in my glorious Ninja 

 

Also entering into the Word Art Wednesday Challenge Anything Goes

 

 

 

Just a Note...

Used a dimensional apple sticker set on watercolored background.

The flicks kinda look like blood so maybe not the best choice of flicking colors, lol
Sentiment by Hero Arts

 

 

 

 

I am entering this in the Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge

Thanks for stopping by,

Kelly

Santa is Merry and Bright

Holiday Card featuring Catherine Pooler's Foundations Box and Doodlebug paper.

I cannot wait for more inks to be released.

They are AMAZING!

The enamel drops were handmade with Nuvo drops. 

The frame is a Lawn Fawn die.

 

Thanks for visiting.

I am entering this card into the Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge

as well as the Simon Says Stamp Anything Goes this week.

-Kelly

Merry and Bright

Holiday card I made using Catherine Pooler's Foundation Box.

LOVE her new inks and I cannot wait for more colors!

 

Paper is from my stash.

Used Hero Arts Silver ink for the snowflakes.

Circle Frame is Lawn Fawn.

 

I am entering this into the Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge

and Simon Says Stamp Make it Sparkle. They carry the Lawn Fawn dies!

 

Thanks for visiting,

Kelly

Christmas Cards 2016

Sharing my main Christmas cards for 2016.

Used the Tim Holtz Snowman Blueprint Stamp and die set

 

The first card includes a frame and snow die by Lawn Fawn

 

 

This card was spritzed with blue watercolor paint/water combo.

 

Thanks for visiting.

I am entering this card into the Word Art Wednesday: Anything Goes Challenge.

One more day until Winter Break.  squeeeeeeee! 

-Kelly

Winter Coffee Lovers Hop: Shaker Card

Haven't posted since October!  I HAVE been creating, but just have not had time to post.

 

 

 

Glad I had a chance to join in the Coffee Lovers Blog Hop this week. 

Made this shaker with Catherine Pooler's Foundation Box Stamps with

the gorgeous papers from My Minds Eye.  

The shaker frame was made with Lawn Fawn dies.

 

I ADORE the tiny mug in this stamp set!

I am also linking this car up to the Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge.

Simon Says Stamp Monday: Let There Be Snow (shaker and background paper)

Thanks for stopping by.

-Kelly

Baby Card Shaker with Echo Park

Sharing a baby shower shaker card.

Used Echo Park paper and cardstock stickers with a stitched frame die.

I am entering this card into the Cupcake Inspirations Challenge "Oh, Baby!" #379

and the Word Art Wednesday Challenge: Anything Goes

 

Thanks for visiting,

Kelly

Fintastic Fun

Sharing a card I made using the Lawn Fawn "Fintastic Friends" stamp and die sets

along with Lawn Fawn's paper "Beachside"

The light blue panel is also  by Lawn Fawn "Stitched Journaling Card"

 

Added Glossy Accents to the balloon.

Clipped the mouth the hold the string.

 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Word Art Wednesday  week 250-251

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Anything Goes

 

Cupcake Inspirations #377 inspired by the goldfish in picture

 

 

Thanks for stopping by,

KELLY

 

Bookmarks

Back to school.  I am teaching middle school reading this year.

Made 60 bookmarks to pass out at open house.

Features Paper Smooches "Smarty Pants" Stamps and Lawn Fawn alpha set.

Sharing on the Word Art Wednesday Challenge: Anything Goes.

I won a gift certificate to Paper Smooches on one of the challenges and picked up this adorable school themed set.  Thanks again to Word Art for the awesome challenge and Paper Smooches, one of the GREAT sponsors!! 

I am also entering this project into the Simon Says Stamp "Summer Fun" challenge, since sitting by the pool with a good book is serious fun!

 

-Kelly

HI!

 

HI There.  Happy Fourth of July!

Thanks to all former, current and future military families for their

service to this great country.

 

This card features a die I picked up at Hobby Lobby (LYB?)

I made the background one evening playing around with watercolor swipes and splatters.

 

 

Entering this into the Simon Says Stamp: Red, White and/or Blue Challenge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Word Art Wednesday: Anything Goes

 

 

Thanks for visiting,

Kelly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loads of Fun!

Hello there.

 

I am the GUEST DESIGNER on the City Crafter Challenge Blog this week: banner, flags and buntings.  Come join the fun

 

This shaker card features Lawn Fawn products:

circle dies, circle frame dies, Loads of Fun stamp set

I colored the items with Prismacolor pencils and Gamsol

 

 

 

 

 

I used a DCWV silver paper for the frame on the machine and

white and clear sequins and bits to mimic the suds. 

 

 

 

 

City Crafty Challenge:

 

 

 

I am also entering this card into the Word Art Wednesday Challenge: Anything Goes

 

 

and Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Anything Goes

 

 

and the ColourQ Challenge #348

(wish I had her waistline, lol)

 

 

 

 

Thank you so much for visiting.

BIG THANKS to the City Crafter Challenge blog for the guest designer spot.

I am truly honored!

Kelly

 

 

 

 

Hello Sunshine a.k.a. COFFEE!!!

Back to the Coffee Lovers Blog Hop with another card featuring

Tim Holtz coffee stamp, Hero Arts Sentiment and papers from my stash.

I put Glossy Accents on the lid:

 

 

also linking up to Word Art Wednesday's Anything Goes Challenge

 

 

and Simon Says Stamp: Patterned Paper MondayChallenge

 

 

 

 

Thanks for visiting.

ENJOY the HOP!

Kelly

Brewin' Up Bday Wishes

 

 

Saw the new challenge on the City Crafters' Blog and was inspired to make this card.

 

Features stamps by Reverse Confettii called "Be a Barista"

I loved the blues in the inspiration photo and this Lawn Fawn plaid paper

 was the closet I had to gingham. 

 

 

 

 

Glossy Accents on the "coffee" 

 

CCCB Inspiration Photo: Bright and White

 

 

 

I am also entering this into the Coffee Lovers Blog Hop Summer Edition

 

 

and Word Art Wednesday's Anything Goes Challenge

and Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge: Pattern Papers

(I have been HOARDING this Lawn Fawn plaid)

 

 

Thanks for visiting,

Kelly

 

Espresso My Thanks

Back to the Coffee Lovers Blog Hop with another card featuring

Tim Holtz stamps and embossing folder. 

The sentiment is by Super Hop Sponsor Reverse Confetti.

 

 

 

I stamped and cut out an extra lid for a bit of pop.

Added Glossy Accents to it too.

 

 

I am also entering this card into the Word Art Wednesday Challenge:  Anything Goes

 

Happy Hopping,

Kelly

Fintastic "Tank You"

Sharing a card with an ocean/water theme.

Features Lawn Fawn's   "Fintastic" sets

Bit of yellow water color in the back with blue splatters

I used 3 different distress inks to make the waves and

generously covered them in glossy accents.

 

 

 

Glossy Accents works so well to add "water" to a project:

 

 

I am entering this into the City Crafter Challenge: Let's Go to the Beach

 

 

 

Simon Says Stamp: Animal Magic

 

Word Art Wednesday: Anything Goes

 

 

"Tank you"  for visiting,

Kelly

Coffee Lovers Shaped Shaker Card

WELCOME!!

I am Celebrating with Coffee Lovers all over the world

this week in the Coffee Lovers Blog Hop.

 

My first card is a circle shaped Father's Day shaker!

This card features a sentiment by Hero Arts,

a coffee stamp by Tim Holtz and frame dies by Lawn Fawn.

 

My color palette came from the ColourQ Challenge Blog:

 

I am also entering this card into

 

Word Art Wednesday Challenge: Anything Goes

 

 

 

Enjoy the Coffee Lovers Hop!

 

Thank you so much for visiting,

Kelly