Party Time

This is the final card from the collection that I created for Creative Stamping Magazine. I was sent the fun stamp set that is free with the magazine along with some Echo Park Party Time Papers.

For this card I used three of the smaller stamps and coloured them with ProMarkers.

The sentiment is also part of the free stamp set.

Thank you for calling today, your company is much appreciated.

Pauline
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You Are So Sweet

This is another of the projects that I created for Creative Stamping Magazine. I was sent the fun stamp set that is free with the magazine along with some Echo Park Party Time Papers.

I used the love heart stamps from the free stamp set, I stamped them multiple times and coloured them with ProMarkers.

The sentiment is also from the free stamp set.

Thank you for calling today, your company is much appreciated.

Pauline
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Sugar and Spice

This is another of the projects that I created for Creative Stamping Magazine. I was sent the fun stamp set that is free with the magazine along with some Echo Park Party Time Papers and decided to make a little gift bag.

The sentiment is from the free stamp set, I coloured it with ProMarkers and cut it out with Tonic Oval Layering Die before attaching it to a scalloped oval cut with a Tonic Scalloped Oval Layering Die.

I punched two holes in the top and used some ribbon from my stash to keep it closed.

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Pauline
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Allsorts of Fun

This is another of the cards that I created for Creative Stamping Magazine. I was sent the fun stamp set that is free with the magazine along with some Echo Park Party Time Papers.

I used the Allsorts stamp to create the background, I stamped the Allsorts randomly and coloured them with ProMarkers.

I used my Clearly Besotted Scalloped Edge die to cut the scalloped border and used a sentiment stamp from the free stamp set.

The twine and enamel dots are from my stash.

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Pauline
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Treat Yourself

The latest issue of Creative Stamping is in the shops today and I was commissioned to create five projects combining the free stamp set and some Echo Park Party Time Papers.  This card is also featured in Simply Cards and Papercraft.

I decided to create a Pop Up Box Card using the free template from Creative Stamping Issue 31. I used the lollipop stamp from the free stamp set coloured with ProMarkers and decorated the box with the Echo Park papers - this is a lovely fun collection.

The sentiment is also from the free stamp set.

Thank you for calling, please leave a comment so that I know you've been and will be able to come and visit you.

Pauline
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Do you remember?

This is the final card that I was commission to make for Creative Stamping Magazine using the free We Love Music stamp set.

For this card I used the Piano and Gramophone stamps from the stamp set and the record stamp from the free digi stamps.

I went for a slightly distressed look on this card, the sentiment is from the free stamp set and the papers are from the Echo Park Everyday Eclectic paper pad again.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

Lemon Shortbread Challenge 15 - Always Anything Goes

Sweet Stamps May Challenge  - Anything Goes

The Crazy Challenge #222 -  3 layers or more

Through The Craft Room Door Challenge - Anything Goes

Scrapbook Stamp Society Challenge 91 - Anything goes with option of Layers

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Pauline
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Birthday Record

I'm sharing another of the cards that I was commission to make for Creative Stamping Magazine, I hope you're not getting fed up with them.

I created a circular easel card - the record is one of the free digital stamps, I resized it to fit my card base and the guitars are from the free stamp set, I coloured them with ProMarkers.

The papers are from the Echo Park Everyday Eclectic collection.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

Artistic Inspirations Challenge 156 - Anything Goes/Die Cut

Crafting from the Heart Challenge 112 - Anything Goes

Craft Your Passion Challenge 312 - Anything Goes

Love to Scrap Challenge 78 - Anything Goes

Thank you for visiting today, please leave a comment so that I know you've been and will be able to come and visit you.

Pauline
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Rock my world

I'm sharing another of the cards that I was commission to make for Creative Stamping Magazine using the free We Love Music stamp set.

This is a more feminine design, I used the keyboard stamp from the stamp set and the main image is one of the 14 co-ordinating digi stamps.

The papers are from the Echo Park Everyday Eclectic paper pad and I made the flower using the guitar pick digital stamp.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

613 Avenue Create Challenge 176 - Anything Goes
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends Challenge 34 - Anything Goes

Kitty Bee Designs Challenge 71 - Girly Cards

Chocolate, Coffee & Cards Challenge 109 - Just Us Girls

Cupcake Inspirations Challenge 360 - Photo Inspiration

Thank you for visiting my blog today, your company is much appreciated.

Pauline
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Let's Party

Have you got your copy of Creative Stamping Magazine yet!  I'm sharing another of the cards that I was commission to make using the free We Love Music stamp set, it contains 28 exclusive designs.

I was asked to create five cards using the free stamp set along with the 14 co-ordinating digi stamps.

For this card I used the music note stamp from the stamp set to create a background and the record stamp from the co-ordinating digi stamps.

The sentiment is from the stamp set, I cut it apart so that I could arrange the words on top of each other, it is easy to put them back together again if you wish.

The patterned paper is from the Echo Park Everyday Eclectic paper pad.

I have an unopened set of the stamps that I will be giving away later in the week so make sure you check back.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

PDE Linky Party Challenge 123 - Anything Goes

DRS Designs Challenge 226 - It's A Guy Thing

Southern Girls Challenge 134 - Anything Goes

Through the Purple Haze Challenge 101 - Anything Goes

Aud Sentiments Challenge 155 - Anything Goes + A Sentiment

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Pauline
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You Rock

The latest edition of Creative Stamping Magazine hits the shelves today and I was asked to create five cards using the free stamp set along with the free digital stamps that are included with magazine this month.

I decided to make a twister card and used the cassette image and sentiment from the stamp set and the headphones and record from the digital stamp set. 

The papers are from the Echo Park Everyday Eclectic paper pad.

Make sure you pick up a copy of the magazine from your local craft store, it's packed full of fabulous projects and inspiration. You can also purchase an issue or subscribe at www.moremags.com.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

Creative Moments Challenge 93 - Always Anything Goes
Inspiration Destination Challenge 85 - Always Anything Goes
Little Red Wagon Challenge 341 - Let's Hear It For The Boys

Cards und More Challenge 158 - Masculine cards
The Crafty Addicts Challenge 15 - Anything Goes/ Add a Sentiment
The Moving Along with the Times Challenge 20 - Man or Boy

Thank you for visiting today, please leave a comment so that I know you've been and will be able to come and visit you.

Pauline
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It's Your Birthday

This is the final card of mine that was recently published in Creative Stamping Magazine.

I decided to use the same flower stamp for all three of my cards and also used the same ProMarkers to colour them.  This time I used a circular design, stamping the flowers in a random pattern and then cutting the circle frame with a Tattered Lace Circle die.

I used a smaller die to cut out a stamped sentiment from the set and added a twine bow to finish.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

Scrappers Delights Challenge 46 - Always Anything Goes

Wags 'n Whiskers Challenge 158 - Birthday

Little Red Wagon Challenge 297 - Birthday Theme

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge - Birthday

Creative Card Crew Challenge 91 - Die Cuts

Open-Minded Challenge 40 - Photo Inspiration (I was inspired by the rich blue and the flowers)

I am giving away an unopened set of the stamps that I used, you can find the post HERE if you would like to enter the random draw.

Thank you for calling this morning, please leave a comment so that I know you've been and will be able to come and visit you.

Pauline
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Celebrate Your Day!

This is the second of the three Clean and Simple cards that I recently had published in Creative Stamping magazine.

I used the same flower stamps from the free stamp set included with the magazine and coloured them with the same ProMarker colours.

I used the same blue ProMarker to colour a strip of card stock to layer behind the stamped images, the sentiment is also from the free stamp set.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

DL.ART July Challenge - Anything Goes
Get Creative Challenge 18 - Flowers

Tuesday Throwdown Challenge 252 - No Patterned Paper

Loves Rubber Stamps Challenge 159 - Anything Goes

Come and Get It Challenge - Anything Goes with Flowers

Addicted to Stamps and More Challenge 152 - Make Your Mark

I am giving away an unopened set of the stamps that I used, you can find the post HERE if you would like to enter the random draw.

Thank you for calling this morning, please leave a comment so that I know you've been and will be able to come and visit you.

Pauline
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Beautiful Butterfly

This is another one of my cards that was recently published in Papercraft Essentials.

I used the stamp set that is free with the current issue of Creative Stamping and papers from the Ooh La La Creations The Paula Oakley Collection CD-ROM.

I coloured the stamped image with ProMarkers and cut it out with Spellbinders dies.  The ribbon and pearls are from my stash.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

Crafting with an Attitude Challenge 5 - Anything Goes

Crafty Ribbons Challenge 122 - Anything Goes
Passion For Promarkers Challenge 303 - CAS
Creative Fingers Challenge 86 - Anything Goes

I am giving away an unopened set of the stamps that I used, you can find the post HERE if you would like to enter the random draw.

Thank you for calling this morning, please leave a comment so that I know you've been and will be able to come and visit you.

Pauline
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