Thursday, February 13, 2014

Recipes For Making A Card

Still celebrating Papertrey Ink's 7th Anniversary…
Starting this month they will be giving free "recipe cards" to download that help "jump start"the card making process. I love this! Sometimes trying to decide how to make a card takes longer than making it!
I used these sketch and color recipes to make my card:



Here's my card!

To view all of this month's "recipes", see the PTI happenings and lovely cards, make a card, and maybe win a prize, go to:

Thanks for looking!
Carolanne

Supplies:
Stamps- PTI Feather Finery, Birds and Blooms, Bigger Blooms, Antique Alphabet
Dies-PTI Feather Finery, Birds and Blooms, Bigger Blooms
Embossing Folder- Sizzix Tim Holtz
Inks- Memento
glitter

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Incorporating Stripes

It's another day and and that brings another contest at Papertrey Ink!
Also, more new products are being introduced! Today's contest was to create a card that incorporates stripes in some way. 
Been gone most of the day...a little low on inspiration.
Melissa Phillips's post for today thankfully provided some:-)

Was "jump started" by her first lovely card.
Here's my take on the PTI Challenge for today.


To see today's challenge and view the new products and creativity, go to:

Thanks for stopping by!
Carolanne

Supplies:
Stamps-PTI Stitched With Love, PTI Stitched Sentiments
Dies-PTI In Stitches, PTI Tag Sale #4
Paper Strips cut from ColorBok Paper
Flower punches from Paper Shapers

Monday, February 10, 2014

Another Take On The Word Challenge at Papertrey Ink

Here's another take on Papertrey Ink's 7th Anniversary Challenge found here:


To view Papertrey Ink's challenge and new products this month go here:

Thanks for stopping by!
Carolanne

Supplies:
Stamps- PTI Doodle-Doo, PTI Embroidered Blooms (happy), PTI Feather Finery
Dies- PTI Wonderful Words Birthday
Inks- Memento, Versafine
glitter

The Challenge: Using A Word or Words For A Focal Point

Papertrey Ink is still celebrating seven wonderful years with another challenge. To view the challenge and today's release of brand new products, go here:
Here's my take on the word challenge. Words and banners are two of my favorite things so...


Thanks for stopping by!
Carolanne

Supplies:
Stamps-PTI Feather Finery, PTI Birthday Style, PTI Embroidered Blooms (happy)
Dies-PTI Banner Builder, PTI Notched Star Banner, PTI Sketched Shapes, PTI Wonderful Words- Birthday
Inks- Memento
glitter 

Saturday, February 8, 2014

Celebrating Papertrey Ink's 7th Anniversary With Another 3x4 Card

These little 3x4 cards are so much fun, I made another. Did a little masking. 
To see all the fun, go here:


Thanks for stopping by!
Carolanne

Supplies:
Stamps-PTI Doodlie-Do, Heart 2 Heart #12, Lovely Layers (sentiment)
Dies- Heart 2 Heart #12
Inks- Memento, Versamark

Papertrey Ink's 7th Anniversary Celebration Continues With Another Challenge

The PTI Challenge for today…
"Do something amazing with a 3x4 flat card"
I love to layer different stamps and pretend I am working in an art journal.
So that's what I did with my 3x4 card.
 Gonna have to do more of these!


Also, you should see the new products Papertrey is putting out. 
To see today's new goodies and challenge, go to:

Supplies:
Stamps- PTI Feather Finery, Stampabilities(music) Reflections(ledger)
Dies-PTI Limitless Layers-Hearts, PTI Wonderful Words Love
Inks- Memento


Friday, February 7, 2014

Papertrey Ink's 7th Anniversary Celebration! Day 3!

This week Papertrey Ink is celebrating their 7th Anniversary! 
Everyday there is something new and exciting going on to celebrate. Lots of announcements, challenges, and many ways to win their wonderful products!
 I'm jumping in on the 3rd day of festivities by participating in a challenge to create a card in 17 minutes!  I have a hard time doing anything fast! So when I say the word challenge, I mean challenge! It was actually super fun!
Here's my card...

You have until 7 am on February 8 to try it for yourself!
Go to:

Supplies:
Stamps-PTI Stitches and Swirls
Die- PTI One Liners Happy
Ink- Memento