Inspirational Card Sketches ~ Sketch # 122

This week we are sponsored by Sarah at Sassy Studio Designs. Sarah is giving our lucky lucky winner a choice of 4 digi stamps from her very own range.

I think I've got my friend Sarah~Louise {Tiggertastic} to blame for a new stamp addiction, I had a sudden need to purchase 8 new stamps this weekend just because she makes them look so wonderful!! 

Thanks Sarah (Hee Hee) xxx

Today we have another cracking sketch from our Dawn this week at Inspirational Card Sketches.

My card for this week is also for challenges at:

Stamp Something ~ Bugs or Butterflies.

Sweet Pea Stampers ~ Wings.

Stamping for the Weekend ~ Wings & Things.

Crafts & Me  ~ Favourite Image.

Allsorts ~ Free & Easy July.

Ingredients

PP ~ MME Stella & Rose "Hattie".

Stamp ~ Sweet Pea Stampers

CS ~ Papermania.

Copics

Roses & Pins ~ Wild Orchid Crafts.

A Splash of Summer!

After a day of on and off showers and thunder storms I thought I'd add a bit of vibrancy with a splash of summery colours! 

I wish I could fly....

Simon Say's Stamp & A Spoonful of Sugar ~ Stitching/Sewing.

Magnolia Down Under ~ Sketch.

Magnolia Stamp Lovers ~ Summer Flowers.

Charisma Cardz ~ Flowers.

Oldie But a Goodie ~ Anything Goes.

Truly Scrumptious ~ Things with Wings.

The Large Flower was made using a tutorial but unfortunately I can't find it again!!   Yay I found it!

The Tutorial for the flower is HERE

You make my Life......

 The Spotlight Challenge ~ "Masking". I masked off the card blank using plain paper just leaving the rectangle visable and then stamped to make the back ground.

Stamptacular ~ Seeing Double/

Cupcake Challenges ~ Single layer card.

Stamping411 ~ Sketch.

Summer Splash.

Crafty Purple Frog ~ Summer Sun.

Paper Pretties ~ Sketch.

Crazy4Challenges ~ Center Step Card.

The Crafty Pad ~ A Particular fold.

This Summer's must have bag!  

Papertake Weekly  &  Bearly Mine Designs ~ Anything Goes.

Die Cut Dreams ~ 3 Shapes, 2 Colours & 1 Ribbon. ( Squares,Triangles & Circles/ Orange's & Greens)

C.R.A.F.T. ~ Boxes.

Everybody Art ~ Use shapes.

Ingredients.

PP ~ K&Co & SEI.

Flower Stamps, Pearls & Photo Anchor ~ Stampin Up!
Butterfly Tilda ~ Magnolia.

Decoupage ~ Crafty Purple Frog.

Ribbon ~ Ribbon Oasis.

Gem's ~ Doodlebugs.
Distress Inks ~ Tumbled Glass, Broken China & Mustard Seed.
Circle punches( for flower) & flower punch ~ Dovecraft.
CS ~ Bazzill & Papermania.
Copic Caio Markers.

Lets Chill!

My Final make for today and a quicky post before I'm off to work!

This cheeky looking minx is for challenges at:

Papertake Weekly ~ Sketch.

Crafty Cardmakers ~ Spots & Stripes.

Creative Inspirations {Wed} ~ Summer.

Stampavie & More ~ More than 3 Layers.

Charisma Cardz ~ Ice Cream Colours.

Moving Along with the Times ,  Secret Crafters ,  My Time To Craft  

& Bearly Mine Designs ~ Here Comes Summer

Ingredients

PP ~ SEI.

Digi Stamp ~ Kenny K.

Alphas ~ American Crafts.

Cocktails ~ MIC.

Exploding Handbag Box

I found this fantastic new style of box/card while surfing yesterday.

 Well you know me I'm a sucker for a new fold so this was at the top of today's things to do list!

If you would like to have a go you can find the measurements at Inkido Blog and pictures of  the original at Pia's blog.

My bag is for challenges at:

Paper Pretties ~ Red, Yellow Orange & Neutral { Black & Gery are Neutrals in my world}

Paper Play ~ No Cards.

Allsorts ~ Free & Easy.

By The Cute & Girly ~ Things with Wings.

One Stop Crafts ~ Tag You're It!

The Crafty Pad ~ A Particular style of card.

Crafty Purple Frog ~ Swirls & Pearls.

Ingredients.

 PP & Alpha's ~ BasicGrey Ambrosia.

CS ~ Papermania.

Roses ~ Wild Orchid.

Stamp ~ Daisy & Dandelion.

Chalk Ink ~ Colorbox Queue.

Punch ~ Tonic Studio.

Ribbon, Button, Pearls & Eyelet from stash.

Stars & Stripes!

Here's two for all you blogging buddies across the Ocean and of course all Americans living in the U.K. too!

Happy 4th of July

Patriotic Beauty

Kenny K Krafty Girls,  Die Cut Dreams  & Delightful Challenges ~ Red, White & Blue.

Crazy4Challenges ~ Sketch.

Stamptacular ~ Stars & Stripes.

Stamp Something ~ Digi Day.

ABC Challenges ~ X ix for Crossed Ribbons

Pinwheel

Rainbow Lady ~ 4th of July.

The Crafty Pad ~ Bold & Bright.

CPS ~ Sketch # 224.

Pinwheel template can be found HERE

PP ~ Scrapbookscrapbook.com 

Digi Stamp ~ Kenny K.

Die Cut Star ~ Slice Basic Elements Design Card.

Ribbon from stash,

Out of Print.

Oh isn't it lush........I do love a new BG paper pad and I'm telling you it tooks some doing to cut into this!

Get Well Soon

A Spoonful of Sugar ~ Get Well Soon.

Colour Create ~ Fuschia , Green & White.

If nothing.........

Basic Gery Challenges & Creative Inspirations ~ Stitching.

Crafty Cardmaker ~ Spots & Dots.

Hope you have.........

Tuesday Morning Sketch ~ Sketch #100.

Truly Scrumptious  & By The Cute & Girly  ~  Things with Wings.

Our Creative Corner ~ "Your Style",

Stamping For The Weekend ~ Favourite Things { Basic Grey PP & Butterflies}

PP ~ BasicGrey.

Stamps ~ Stampin Up!

Punches & Dies ~ Nesties, Stampin Up! & Tonic Studio

Pearls for stash.

Funky Folds!

I've had this piece of card stock sitting around already folded for ages but I lacked the Mojo to use it, I find any shade of purple really quite difficult to use for some reason, its the same with orange!

Firstly a Napkin Fold Card 

{Template HERE by Marianne}

Back

The Sugar Bowl ~ Sketch & Make your own Flowers.

Fun with Shapes ~ Pink & Lilac.

Truly Scrumptious ~ Things with wings.

Oldie But a Goodie ~ Anything Goes.

Totally Gorjuss ~ Ribbon & Lace.

Front

Next is a Double Diamond Fold Card I found the template for this card HERE by Sheila Weaver.

Front

The Crafty Pad ~ Bold & Bright.

The Spotlight Challenge ~ Sentimental.

Back.

Ingredients

PP ~ Memory Box.

Stamps ~ Sugar Nellie.

Dies & Punches ~ Mariannes, Slice "Animal Crackers" Design Card , Tonic Studio & MS punch.