Monday, February 16, 2015

MFT Sketch Challenge 215 - Awesome





This shaker card is for an 80th birthday.  80th birthdays deserve a little sparkle even for a man!

Cardstock - MFT - Midnight Blue; Sno-Cone; Kraft; Red Hot
Dies - MFT - Pierced Rectangle STAX; Pierced Circle STAX; Pierced Fishtail STAX; By the Numbers; Blueprints 8
Stamps - MFT - Simply Fabulous Sayings; BG Diagonal Stripe
Ink - Colorbox Pigment Scarlet; Hampton Art Studio G Pigment Blue
Embellishments - Ranger Stickles and Glossy Accents
Embossing Powder - Hampton Arts Clear
Adhesive - Scotch 2-sided and foam tapes
Other - Clear window was made by repurposing MFT packaging for their stamps and dies; paper punch

Note for next shaker card - use additional layer of foam tape to create more depth to enable contents to move more freely.

Monday, February 2, 2015

MFT WSC 213 - XOXO


I was playing ... result is a colorful card!

Cardstock - MFT - Grout Gray; Steel Gray; Bubblegum; Razzle Berry; Sno Cone; Orange Fizz
DP - MME; Amy Tangerine
Dies - MFT Die-Namics - Blueprints 1 and 2; Pierced Rectangle STAX; Stitched Scallop Edges; Flower Trio; Gerbera Daisy; Insert It Insta Frame
Stamp - MFT - Diagonal Stripe BG; Hero Arts
Ink - Black Dye - Hampton Art Studio G
Embellishment - Button - Hampton Art Studio G

MFTWSC 213 and MFT CC 14


Valentine Card for a teenage girl.

Cardstock - MFT - Midnight Blue; Grapesicle; Sweet Tooth; Sour Apple
Stamp - MFT - Pinstripe BG
Dies - MFT Die-Namics - Blue Prints 1 and 8; Pierced Rectangle STAX; Pierced Square STAX
Ink - Versamark
Embossing Powdeer - Hampton Art - Clear
Embellishments - Stash
Ribbon - Stash

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

MFTWSC212 - Hugs



Valentine card for a grade-school-age boy who was a former neighbor.  Altered the monster to be "Valentine friendly" by applying a heart.  This monster can give extra hugs with all those arms!

Cardstock - MFT - Sweet Tooth; Midnight Blue; Smooth White
DP - MME Bright
Dies - MFT Die-Namics - Rectangle STAX Set 1; Pierced Rectangle STAX; Pierced Circle STAX; Blueprints 2; Blueprints 8
Stamp  - MFT - More Essential Sentiments (masked the word Big); Michaels
Ink - Colorbox - Pigment - Scarlet; Dye - Hampton Studio G Black
Embossing Powder - Hampton Art - Clear
Embellishments - Gems (stash)
Adhesives - Scotch - 2-sided and foam tape; GlueDots



Monday, January 19, 2015

MFTWSC211 - Hope you're back on your feet soon!

Get well wishes for a family man friend who is recuperating at home after major surgery.

















Cardstock - MFT - Steel Gray, Sweet Tooth, Smooth White, Orange Fizz, Grout Gray
Dies - MFT Die-Namics - Blueprints 1 and 2; Pierced Fishtail Flag StAX; Pierced Rectangle STAX
Ink - Colorbox Pigment Ink - Boysenberry
Stamps - MFT - BG Diagonal Stripes; Michaels
Embossing Powder - Hampton Art - Clear
Embellishments - Stash - Enamel Dot and Gems

Friday, January 9, 2015

MFTWSC210 - FRIEND

Birthday card for family male friend who likes his camera and whose birthday falls on Valentine's Day.  "Friend" has a little sparkle suited for 70+ years young.



Products used:

Cardstock - MFT - Grout Gray, Steel Gray, Red Hot
DP - Amy Tangerine
Dies - MFT - Blueprints 1 and 8
Ink - Versamark
Embossing Powder - Clear - Hampton Art
Glitter - Silver - Recollections
Adhesives - 2-sided tape - Scotch; foam tape - Scotch; glue pen - Martha Stewart
Embellishment - Enamel dot - gray