BYSHC September Sketch#49 /Card 1

Hello there!  I'm sharing my first card for Sketch #49.  This sketch runs the entire month of Sept. You can see full details and how to enter this challenge on the blog Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers.  Sketch #49:

I flipped the sketch for this one.  Our sponsor this month is ThermOWeb and I've used their amazing double-sided adhesive sheets for the Santa and his sleigh diecut.  So good!! 

Supplies:

Distress Oxide - Mermaid Lagoon
Tim Holtz/Simon Says Stamp - Dash Away All Diecember 2021
Therm O Web - Easy Cut Adhesive Sheets
Tim Holtz/Simon Says Stamp - Stamptember 2021 (trees/sentiment)
Tim Holtz - Jolly Holiday stamps - stars in background
Black Shimmer cardstock
Diamond Stickles

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us and replenish your Christmas card stash!

Cindy 

MLC - September - Anything Goes Christmas

Hello!  It's the start of a new challenge over on the Merry Little Christmas blog.  Our theme is always Anything Goes Christmas.  

I was able to turn this fun background from my stash into a shaker card!!  Yay!  

Supplies:
Distress Oxide - Pine Needles - Picket Fence
Tim Holtz - snowflake stencil + Ranger Stickles Glitter Gel - Moondust
Tim Holtz - Mr Frost Die
packaging
tear tape
chunky glitter, snowflakes
Tim Holtz - Stamptember 2022 - stamp -Let it Snow (background)
Archival ink - Picked Raspberry
StazOn pigment ink - in Snowflake
Tim Holtz - Tattered Christmas stamps - sentiment on packaging

Thank you for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at Merry Little Christmas!

Cindy

CBC September

 Hello!  It's a new month, and it's also the start of a new challenge over on the Christmas Bingo Challenge blog.  We're changing it up slightly this year.  You can now enter any card theme (not just Christmas) as long as you play along with the BINGO card.  One column going up/down.  You only have to use 3 of the elements.  

I used column I - Stitching, Die Cuts, Gold and Stamped Image 

I used up a background (ink and stenciled gold stars) that I had made previously and had in my stash so that felt good :-)  This is my first time inking up this beautiful tree stamp, too!  Love it!

Supplies:
Distress Oxide - Mowed Lawn, Rustic Wilderness
Tim Holtz - Sparkle stencil
Ranger Stickles Glitter Gel - Solar Flare
Stamping Platform
Tim Holtz - Winter Woodlands - stamps
Archival ink -Rustic Wilderness + Embossing glaze - Rustic Wilderness
Carta Bella - Believe die
gold foil cardstock
frosted vellum
Distress tool
Singer Sewing machine - straight stitch/green thread

Thank for stopping by today.  Come play along with our Bingo challenge!

Cindy

BYSHC August Sketch #48 /Card 2

 Hello there!  I'm sharing my second card for Sketch #48.  This sketch runs the entire month of August. You can see full details and how to enter this challenge on the blog Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers.  Sketch #48:

I'm using some dies that I haven't used in a long time.  I flipped the sketch for this one.

Supplies:

Red shimmer cardstock
Distress Oxide - Picket Fence
Cuttlebug embossing folder - Candy Cane Stripe
Tim Holtz/Simon Says Stamp - Stamptember 2023 
Distress Watercolor Pencils
Water brush
Diamond Stickles
Tim Holtz - Stacked Archway die
Tim Holtz - Festive Repeat die
Unity Stamp Co - Scalloped & Stitched sentiment die
American Crafts - patterned paper scrap

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us and replenish your Christmas card stash!

Cindy 

CHEERS!

Happy Birthday to my Sister-in-law!!  I'm in love with this font from Tim Holtz.  I just got this die set recently and it's fantastic!!

Supplies:

Tim Holtz - Happy Hour dies
Distress Oxide - Kitsch Flamingo, Twisted Citron, Picked Raspberry
silver shimmer cardstock
green shimmer cardstock
hot pink glitter cardstock
Tim Holtz - mini stencil #59
Distress Spritz - Picked Raspberry - splatters
Unity Stamp Co - Scalloped & Rectangle die
Tim Holtz - Alphanumeric Theory dies

Thanks for stopping by today.  Cheers!
Cindy---

FAN-TASTIC Simon Says Stamp Fall Card Hop

 Hello there!  I'm joining a Fall Instagram hop this month.  So much fun!  I have created two similar cards in two different color ways.  I stretched my supplies by using a stencil that was meant for Christmas crafting.  By changing up the colors and leaving some of the layers out, I was able to make this work for Halloween candy.  Gotta love that! 

Supplies:
Simon Says Stamp -Layering Peppermint Stencils
Simon Says Stamp - Fancy Happy Halloween dies
black shimmer cardstock
ThermOWeb - foam tape

1st card:
Distress Oxide - Kitsch Flamingo, Saltwater Taffy, Black Soot
spider button
Buttons Galore & More - star shaped sequins

2nd card:
Squeezed Lemonade, Carved Pumpkin, Crackling Campfire
Distress Texture paste Sparkle
Therm O Web Pixie tape
Witch button
Diamond Stickles

Thanks for stopping by today.  Visit my IG post for the full list of participants in this hop.  Have a great day!!

Cindy---

Cheers!

 Hello there!  I've created a fun card for my husband's birthday.  I've used Distress Grit Paste for the foam effect on the beer.  Too fun!

Supplies:
Tim Holtz - Happy Hour dies
Tim Holtz - 3D embossing folder - Numbered
Distress Oxide - Scorched Timber - inked the folder
Gold shimmer cardstock
Distress Grit Paste
Tim Holtz - Alphanumeric dies - 'cheers'
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today!  Have a good one!
Cindy--