Paper Crafts 75 Creative Card Challenges
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Challenge #70 - Make a COMIC inspired card
I know EXACTLY who this card is going to.....
Card Base: DCWV
Cartoon: Shoe Box
PP: MME
Flowers: Prima
Twine: Queen&Co
Buttons: from my stash
Sentiment Stamp: unknown
Challenge #60 - Use a WINDOW
I think this challenge was meant to have a cut-out type of window but I had this stamp set that I wanted to use. After all, it IS a window.....
All stamp images were fussy-cut after being coloured.
Stamp: CTMH - Flower Pot
Pencil Crayons: Crayola
Embossing Folder: Sizzix
Distress Ink: Tim Holtz
Sentiment: Paper Trey Ink (I think)
Challenge #23 - Make an ITTY BITTY card
This isn't really itty-bitty but it IS smaller than my usual cards....
PP: American Crafts
Mist: Mr. Huey
Tree: Spellbinders die
Felt Bird: Michaels
Challenge #10 - Make your own BUTTONS
Not that keen on this one.... Oh well, it's done.
Used the ScrapShotz November 2012 kit for this one.
Thursday, February 21, 2013
Challenge #24 - Use STITICHING
Stamps: The Cat's Pajamas
PP: MME - Quite Contrary Jack & Jill
Twine: MME Lime Twist
Challenge #66 - Use a BANNER
PP: KaiserCraft - Save the Date
Sentiment: CTMH
Challenge #55 - Use FABRIC
PP: MME - Away We Go
Whale die: Stampin UP
Fabric Trim: Unknown (it might be May Arts)
Challenge #52 - Give a card a decorative edge
PP: BoBunny
Gems: Jolee
Sentiment: Inkadinkadoo - Insprirational Lift
Bird: Michaels
Challenge #49 - Make your own BACKGROUND paper
Background Stamp: Hot of the Press - Delicate Patterns
Inks: CTMH
Balloon and sentiment stamps: Inkadinkadoo - Inspirational Lift
CS - Michaels
Note: The stamp is a border stamp that I stamped all the way up the card from darker to lighter colours.
Challenge #53 - Use WOODGRAIN
PP: MME - Dolled Up (6x6 pad)
Bird: K&Company
Ticket: Tim Holtz
Challenge #11 - Doll up a DIECUT
PP: MME - So Sophie
Diecuts: Michaels
Markers: CTMH
Sparkle: Stickles
Twine: Queen&Co
Sentiment: CTMH
Note: I also sponged the plain background paper with two different coloured inks.
Challenge #28 - Make or Use a BUTTERFLY
Punch: We R Memorie Keepers Mini 8
PP: MME
Alphas: Thickers
Butterfly: Basic Grey
Challenge #21 - Write a HAIKU
A haiku is a japanese poem with 17 syllables.
PP: KaiserCraft - Save the Date
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Challenge #5 - Make a QUILT inspired card
PP - Basic Grey
Hexagon punch - Creative Memories
Outside: Friendship is like a quilt
Inside: They both surround you with warmth
Challenge #16 - Make a BORDER from CIRCLE punches
Card base - Core-dinations
PP - Basic Grey - Wisteria
Sentiment - Paper Trey
Challenge #15 - Use CREPE PAPER
Corrugated shapes - Jillybean Soup
CS - Bazzill
Sentiment Stamp - CTMH
Ink - CTMH
PP (behind house) - MME
Crepe Paper - bought at Walmart
Bling - unknown
From an idea in the CardMaker magazine
Challenge #56 - Use the NEGATIVE of a DIECUT
PP - MME
Twine - Queen & Co
Sentiment - Paper Trey
Die - Slice
Friday, February 8, 2013
Challenge #6 - Use nothing but STICKERS
Background and cardbase - DCWV
Stickers - Pierre Belvedere
Challenge #45 - Add GLITTER to diecuts
PP & Diecuts - DCWV
Glitter - Stickles
Sentiment Stamp - CTMH
Challenge #20 - Make a background from DECORATIVE TAPE
Washi Tape - Recollections and Tim Holtz
Sentiment - Paper Trey
Other Stamp - MME (?)
Challenge #67 - Use Pleats
From an idea shown in my Clean and Simple Cards II class:
PP: Basic Grey - Wisteria
Chipboard Butterflies: Basic Grey
Sentiment Stamp: Papertrey
Thursday, February 7, 2013
Challenge #1 - Use a page from a PHONE BOOK
Stamps: MME & American Crafts
PP: MME
Buttons: from my stash
Kraft Card Base: Autumn Leaves
Sentiment: ?
Challenge #61 - DIECUT a DIECUT
PP: Basic Grey - Wisteria (6x6 pad)
Dies and Dragonfly Stamp: Nestibilities
Sentiment stamp and pearls: CTMH
Border punch: Martha Stewart
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Challenge #65 - PAPER PIECE
Found this idea online somewhere - sorry can't remember where.
Challenge #37 - Say THANK YOU in a different LANGUAGE
PP - MME
Bling - Recollections
Alphas - Thickers
Challenge #72 - Use Metal
Used a sketch from Clean and Simple II Class
Embossing folder - Sizzix
PP - Simple Stories
Twine - Darice
star brads - unknown
Challenge #2 - Make a Creative Handmade FLOWER
Flower: Japanese paper (unknown manufacturer)
Centres - unknown
PP - Basic Grey - Wisteria (6x6 pad)
Pearls - Prima
Challenge #68 - Find Inspriation in POP CULTURE
Just keep swimming - from the movie "Finding Nemo"
PP - Little Yellow Bicycle
Fish diecut - K&Company
Bubbles - Dew Drops
Challenge #27 - Use an item from the GARAGE
I used sandpaper for the beach.
Crab and bird - K&Company
water paper - Little Yellow Bicycle
Outide: don't be crabby
Inside: it's your bird-day
Challenge #75 - Make a GAME inspired card
PP - Little Yellow Bicycle
CS - leftover pieces from my stash
Learned how to do this from this blog:
http://stampwithtami.com/blog/2011/09/angry-birds/
(full video tutorial)
Challenge #34 - Use an ENTIRE package of embellishments
Embellishments: Jolees Stickers (dresses, shoes and purse)
PP: MME
Bling: Prima
Challange #39 - Spell a word with TWINE
Stamp: American Craft - Hello There
Twine: Queen and Company
Tape: Queen and Company
Challenge #46 - Make a card within a card
Outside inside
I cheated a little and put a pocket inside to hold a gift card.
Stamps - Fiskars
PP - BoBunny
Challenge #12 - Make your own RUFFLE
I made a ruffle from the flat lace.
PP: MME - Butterfly (6x6 pad)
Lace: Websters Pages
Stamp: Inkadinkado
Challenge #47 - Make a NO SENTIMENT card
PP: Basic Grey - Little Black Dress
Chipboard: Basic Grey
Flower, black pearls - unkown
Challenge #64 - Make your own RAINBOW
Watercolour paper card base: Canson
Watercolour pencils: Staedtler
Stamp: CTMH
Technique learned from Clean and Simple Class II, I am taking online.
Challenge #74 - change colour of RIBBON/LACE/TRIM
I misted the white flower trim with Mr. Huey mist.
PP: Dear Lizzy - 5th & Frolic (6x6 pad)
Mist: Mr. Huey
buttons, trim, flower: unknown
Challenge #8 - Use a YARD of ribbon
Ribbon from my stash wrapped around a Queen&Co chipboard mannequin.
PP - DCWV
Challenge #42 - Use WIGGLE eyes
Animals : Sassafrass Lass
Alphas: Basic Grey inked with CTMH
PP: Pebbles: Seen and Noted (6x6 pad)
Embroidery Floss: Anchor
Challenge #19 - Make your own embellishment with decorative tape
covered a chipboard arrow with Tim Holtz washi tape
Challenge #44 - Use Glitter as a main element
PP - Best Creation (some OLD paper from a now defunct company)
Card base (all glitter) - DCWV (DieCuts with a View)
Stamps - CTMH (Close to my Heart)
Challenge #30 - Use 10 different patterned papers
All PP: MME - Love Me (6x6 pad)
Mist: Mr. Huey
Challenge #38 - Make an embellishment with TWINE
and closeup:
I used the twine to make the stems and leaves on these flowers.
PP - Little Yellow Bicycle - Splash (6x6 pad)
Buttons - Stampin Up
Twine - Queen&Co
Die - unknown
Sentiment - CTMH
Challenge #50 - Make a PUNNY card
PP - American Crafts - Soho Garden (6x6)
Stamp set - Fiskars
Markers - CTMH
Die - Nestablilities
Border Punch - Fiskars? (maybe)
Challenge #22 - Triangle or round card
This could be a masculine birthday card OR a retirement card.
Challenge #25 - All White Card
The charm is a wedding cake
Challenge #51 - Create a Minimalist Card
Inside will say "Warm wishes on your winter birthday"
Challenge #73 - Fussy-Cut from Patterned Paper
PP - BoBunny - Country Garden (6x6)
Sentiment stamp - MSE (My Sentiments Exactly)
I fussy-cut the butterflies and popped them onto the background paper.
Challenge #33- Mask with a Stamp
All stamps - CTMH
PP - BoBunny (Country Garden)
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