Good Morning
it's a quiet Thursday morning that started with packing some clothes and doing laundry before I head to work
as we will be on the road by 4:00pm - we have a 4 hour drive the Calgary area
and I get to go back next Tuesday for my 4 day Safety Auditing Course
soooooo yhap it's a tad busy busy he he
oh but I love it I am a happy camper to be busy
yesterday morning Renee and I started our day with a 6:00am hot yoga class
ouh I love it I have to admit it's so good for the body mind and soul
siiiiiiiggggghhhhhh!
all right so first I want to thank you all for your wonderful comments
I totally appreciate it and remember you still have a few more days to get your chance
to win some
BLOG CANDY
So please do keep your comments coming!
onto todays blog post
I played with 3 really fun NEW goodies
the first DSP from Page 162 of the Stampin Up Idea Book
it's called
NATURAL COMPOSITION SPECIALTY DESIGNER PAPER
you just have to feel this DSP to get real effects of it lol
then the second item I took was the new stamp set called
SERENE SILHOUETTES
and the CHEVRON Folder
let's play yhahooooo
colours I chose to go with this fun DSP
VERY VANILLA
EARLY ESPRESSO
CRUMP CAKE
I also used a second folder called
ARGYLE
a little stampin
and sponging
did I mention how nice it is to sponge with our new stamp pads
ouh you should get them in yours hands so you know what I mean he he
changing it up
not too happy with the other version
so let me try something different
the best part of my mornings
the playing around with ideas lol
oh yes Miss Lee's bow maker
if you would like to order this wonderful bow make I have included the link just below!
http://stampingleeyours.blogspot.ca/
a few pearls
pretty bow I made with the seam binding ribbon
oh I know so over use this ribbon
but I miss our satin ribbons so gotta use something similar he he
and voila my card
one last photo for you
hope you enjoyed this card using a bunch of new products
it could easily be a man card rigth?
so for now my friends I will leave you
I'll try to post over the weekend
but tomorrow I'll be unable to get near a computer
so I am sorry
but please do keep them comments coming for the chance to
WIN SOME OF THAT BLOG CANDY
(if you have things that you would like to see on my blog that I don't do normally please do pass it on to me - love to hear your suggestions)
you all a have a super terrifik Thursday
embossed hug from me
Carole'Anne M. Sluchinski
AKA Stampinn STressaway
This is great! I love the way that you use different textures in your cards. They are always so inviting! Thank you for sharing your creativity! Amazing!
Posted by: Deb | 06/16/2012 at 08:59 AM
Gorgeous card Carole'Anne.
Posted by: Leigh | 06/15/2012 at 05:50 PM
I love the juxtaposition of your pieces and ribbon. That set is on my wish list. Can't wait to get it.
Posted by: Robbie | 06/15/2012 at 10:20 AM
Playing with NEW products is Sooo rewarding ! Beautiful card !
Posted by: Susan | 06/15/2012 at 09:40 AM
This is beautiful!!! Love what you did with the bow!
Posted by: Ruthie | 06/15/2012 at 08:37 AM
Gorgeous card. I love the color combo. and the layout is different. I enjoy popping in and hearing about your day and recipes. You are a very upbeat lady at everything you do. Thanks for sharing.
Posted by: Pat P. | 06/14/2012 at 08:24 PM
Carole!
Love, Love, Love your color combination. It is stunning with the bow, pearls and the new embossing folders. This will definitely get added to my wish list.
Maybe you could give some thought to doing a couple of Christmas cards in July to get our momentum going for the holiday season as well as a gift type project that would be simple for mass production for craft shows.
Posted by: Bette | 06/14/2012 at 07:28 PM
Absolutely Stunning....I love, love those new embossing folders and that stamp is on my must HAVE list!!!
Keep up the good work!!
P.S.
I love the recipes too!!
Posted by: Rita Woodward | 06/14/2012 at 06:40 PM
Wow, you already have a bunch of "new stuff" and already did a wowser card. Fabulous ideas used for it. I have a long wishlist now!!
Jennifer,Calgary
Posted by: Jennifer Reynard | 06/14/2012 at 05:33 PM
Love Love Love this card!
Wonderful job.
Posted by: Rhonda | 06/14/2012 at 05:25 PM
What a pretty card! Serene Silhouettes is on my wish list. Do you find the new inks to be easy to sponge with? I haven't tried it yet. Have fun in Calgary.
Posted by: Mitzi Luttrull | 06/14/2012 at 04:51 PM
Wow! This is just gorgeous! I love the design layout and the beautiful colors you used! TFS!
Posted by: Cherie | 06/14/2012 at 04:03 PM
wow Sis, I love all the texture on this card, it's total amazing, and I'm loving the color combo too, you rocked this one!.
Posted by: Sandi MacIver | 06/14/2012 at 03:14 PM
Beautiful card! Love the bow in one corner and pearls in the other. Yes, this could be a masculine card as well as a feminine.
Posted by: lisa808 | 06/14/2012 at 02:44 PM
Beautiful card with the subtle colors. The new folders are expanding my wish list! Any man would love to receive this card....safe travels to you and Renee.
Posted by: Wanda | 06/14/2012 at 09:10 AM
Gorgeous card! I love how you put it all together. The new folders are awesome. Any ideas for a special 50th anniversary card using lots of gold? Have a good and safe trip. Looking forward to your next post. Hugs from your #1 fan, Annette
Posted by: Annette Stelte | 06/14/2012 at 08:45 AM
YES, I LOVE it! You are right, it could be a mans card. LOVE the pearls in the corner and the bow is gorgeous. Great job as usual.
Have a great day and travel safely my friend.
Posted by: Tammy | 06/14/2012 at 06:53 AM