Monday, June 27, 2016

The Artful Stampers Blog Hop #91

Welcome from ’Kathryns blog.
This week we have a Colour Challenge and we are also revisiting a previous sketch.

This is what we had to work with:


This is what I came up with:
CASE'd from the Stampin' Up! Annual Catalogue pg 150

I found this challenge very difficult as I really didn't like the colour combo this week. I think it turned out alright in the end though.

PROJECT RECIPE
Stamps
- Flower Patch - 134207
Cardstock & Ink
- Whisper White
- Neutrals DSP (Smoky Slate) - 138435
- Emerald Envy
- Real Red
- Rich Razzelberry
- Watermelon Wonder
- Smoky Slate
Stampin’ Up! Accessories
- Layering Cirles Framelits - 141705
- Flower Fair Framelits - 133731
- 3/8" Ruches Ribbon - Emerald Envy - 141425

Next on the hop is Annette, lets go see what creativity she has come up with this week.

We only have a small contingent of contributors this week.

Monday, June 20, 2016

The Artful Stampers Blog Hop #90

Welcome from Tamsin’s blog.
This week we have a Masking Theme Challenge.
This is what I came up with, a quick CAS card this week.

PROJECT RECIPE
Stamps
- Thoughts & Prayers - 127805
Cardstock & Ink
- Island Indigo
- Whisper White
- Night of Navy
- Bermuda Bay
Stampin’ Up! Accessories
- Solid Whisper White Bakers Twine - 124262
- Elegant Butterfly Punch - 127526
- Bitty Butterfly Punch - 129406
- Regals Candy Dots (Crushed Curry) - Retired
- Gingham Garden Washi Tape - Retired
- Beach House Washi Tape - Retired

Next on the hop is Annette, lets go see what creativity she has come up with this week.

The rest of the contributors are:

Monday, June 13, 2016

The Artful Stampers Blog Hop #89

Welcome from Kathryn’s blog.
This week we have a Colour Challenge.

This is what we had to work with:

This is what I came up with:

CASE'd from Ashley Van Camp
I used the Watercolour Words stamp set this week and as the name suggests it did scream out for some watercoloring. I also love how the new Stampin' Up! In Colours merge so well with the old faithful Stampin' Up! colours. I really loved the challenge this week.

PROJECT RECIPE
Stamps
- Timeless Textures - 140517
- Writing Notes - 139864
- Watercolour Words - 138702
- Garden in Bloom - 139433
- Endless Birthday Wishes - 140273
Cardstock & Ink
- Kraft Cardstock
- Regals DSP - Rose Red - 138436
- Very Vanilla
- Tuxedo Black Memento Ink
- Rose Red
- Flirty Flamingo (new)
- Wild Wasabi
- Crushed Curry
- Sahara Sand
Stampin’ Up! Accessories
- Everyday Chic Washi Tape (Retired)
- Aqua Painters - 103954
- Linen Thread - 104199

Next on the hop is Annette, lets go see what creativity she has come up with this week.

The rest of the contributors are:
Jane Riches --- YOU ARE HERE

Monday, June 6, 2016

The Artful Stampers Blog Hop #88

Welcome from Kathryn’s blog.
This week we have a Sketch Challenge.

This is what we had to work with:

This is what I came up with:

I find this the hardest time in the Stampin' Up season to make cards using current products, as I haven't yet purchased many items from the new catalogue. With most of the DSP and embellishments retiring I have therefore used a few retired items again this week.
PROJECT RECIPE
Stamps
- Endless Birthday Wishes - 140273
Cardstock & Ink
- Kraft - 133674
- Subtles DSP Pool Party - 138437
- 2015-2017 In Colour DSP Delightful Dijon - 138432
Watermelon Wonder Envelope Paper - Retired
- Pool Party
- Watermelon Wonder
Stampin’ Up! Accessories
- Banner Triple Punch - 138292
- Brick Wall TIEF - 138288
- Burlap Ribbon - Retired
- Enamel Shapes - Retired
- Itty Bitty Shapes Punch - Retired


Next on the hop is Nicole, lets go see what creativity she has come up with this week.

The rest of the contributors are:
Jane Riches --- YOU ARE HERE
Anna Foster
Kathryn Carr