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Friday, September 14

Sweet 'n Sassy "Fall and Frenzy" Blog Hop




Hello stamping friends!!  We are so excited about Fall arriving
soon that we've decided to celebrate the season with a 
Fall Frenzy Blog Hop & Virtual Stamp Day!

The Design Divas have created some fabulous eye candy for you featuring our wonderful selection of Fall stamps so we hope you'll hop along with us today!

Be sure not to miss a single stop along the way because we'll be drawing one lucky commenter from a random DT blog to win a $25 credit to the store!!


Here is my card using "Rhubarb's Autumn Joys"

Directions:
  • Make card base from Kraft Cardstock. A2 size.
  • Cut a panel from Ivory Cardstock (5" x 3.75"), ink all edges. Add a piece of Patterned Paper (4.5" x 3.25"), add zig-zag stitches.
  • Die-cut a small and large border die, add them to panel and add zig-zag stitches.
  • Stamp Rhubarb image on White Cardstock in Memento Tuxedo Black Ink, color image with Copic Markers. Die-cut, emboss and stencil image with Wonky Rectangle Dies.
  • Add image to card panel, die-cut fence and add it to card.
  • Tie on Tangerine Twine.
  • Stamp image on White Cardstock in Black Archival Ink. Die-cut, emboss and stencil it with Label Fourteen Nestabilities. Add sentiment to card with pop dots.
  • Add Star Dust stickles to center of Sunflower and Crystal Lacquer to petals.


Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: White, Ivory, Kraft, Chocolate Brown and Grass green (Gina K. Designs)
  • Patterned Paper: Forever Fall Collection (BoBunny)
  • Stamps: Rhubarb's Autumn Joys (Sweet 'n  Sassy Stamps)
  • ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko), Balck Archival (Ranger)
  • Embellishments: Tangerine Twine (The Twinery)
  • Accessories: Small and large Scallop Border Dies, Fence Die (Sweet'n Sassy Stamps), Wonky Rectangles, Labels Fourteen (Spellbinders), Crystal Lacquer, StarDust Stickles (Ranger), Sewing machine.

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Now, a card using "Autumn Bounty" This set was last week Friday's Feature and now is sold out!! But, you can get it in digital version :)

Directions:
  • Make card from Cranberry Tart cardstock. A2 size.
  • Cut a panel from Ivory Cardstock (5" x 3.75"), add a piece of Patterned Paper and add stitches. Tie on ribbon.
  • Stamp pumpkin image on White Cardstock in Memento Tuxedo Black, color it with Markers. Die-cut, emboss and stencil image with Rectangle Nestabilities.
  • Cut image and mat it with Chocolate cardstock.
  • Add image to card.
  • Stamp sentiment on Ivory Cardstock in Vintage Photo Distress Ink. Die-cut, emboss and stencil piece. Add sentiment to card.
  • Create a double bow with Bow-easy, adhere it to card.
  • Add pearls.
  • Cover pumpkins with Crystal Lacquer, add Star Dust Stickles to leaves.

Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: Cranberry Tart, White, Ivory, Chocolate Brown (Gina K. Designs)
  • Patterned Paper: Forever Fall Collection (BoBunny)
  • Stamps: Autumn Bounty (Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps)
  • Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko), Vintage Photo Distress (Ranger), Copic Markers.
  • Embellishments: Pearls (Want2Scrap), Red Ribbon
  • Accessories: Rectangle Nestabilities, Fancy Tags Three (Spellbinders), Crystal Lacquer, Star Dust Stickles (Ranger), Pop dots, Sewing machine

Are you ready to hop around?
Here's the list of blog participating in today's hop:

When you're done hopping be sure to join us for a fun day of challenges over in our Splitcoaststampers forum.  We're giving away some fun prizes, too, so don't miss it! We look forward to seeing your fabulous Fall creations!

Happy hopping.
Have a great day!!

26 comments:

  1. I love the scallops and the fence on the first card - finished off with the jaunty little twine bow! And the panels with the pumpkins are a wonderful, eye-catching touch!

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  2. Both of your cards look amazing! I just love how you layered and stitched the scalloped borders on the Rhubarb card, and the split image on the 2nd looks SO pretty with that fantastic diecut sentiment panel!

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  3. Your cards are so beautiful. You do an amazing job showcasing any product you use. Thank you for sharing and inspiring.

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  4. I just love Rhubarb!! Great cards, both of them!

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  5. Just love, love love your style! The way you layer elements is beautiful and sophisticated! Would love to learn more about using a sewing machine. I don't know how to sew..do you use a full size machine?

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  6. both your cards are gorgeous! the glitter on the flower is a great touch and the pumkins on the autumn bounty are so realistic! Love them both.

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  7. Really fun designs, Giovana! Lovely coloring of the images.

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  8. Both are wonderful....always enjoy your sewing on your cards (-:

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  9. Awesome scenes-they are so sophisticated!

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  10. Aw, Rhubarb is just so cute, and I love the Triptych on the second card!

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  11. Beautiful cards Giovana! Love the way you broke up the image on the second one into panels!!!

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  12. Gorgeous fall cards, Giovana! Love the scene you created with Rhubarb on your first card, and the pumpkin panels and sparkly leaves on the second one!

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  13. Cute bear card--I like the sparkly and shiny sunflower.
    Very elegant pumpkin card.

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  14. Lovely cards Goivana. Sweet Rhubarb is super cute. Love the different dies you used and hte stitching... the pumpkin card is so elegant with the label and the touch of sparkle. Great designs as always!

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  15. Rhubarb is delightful in his fall attire, great colors! The pumpkin card is very elegant with your fancy die-cut sentiment! Beautiful!

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  16. love the cards, great layers. love the stitching.

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  17. Gorgeous cards Giovana. I love the layers on your Rhubarb card. And all of the orange on that second card is bright and fun.

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  18. Love the fence on the first card and the way he pops! The second card is amazing! The triple cut at the bottom and the layering and stitching...wow!

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  19. Very cute cards, love all your details, the layers & sewing.

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  20. Very sweet with the stitching, coloring, and all the different layers - beautiful Giovana!

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  21. What fabulous cards! Love your sunflower on the Rhubarb cards!

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  22. the teddy bear card just pulls at my heart. i'm a sucker for good 'ol teddy. i love the pumpkin panels in the other card too.

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  23. Mahalo for the great instructions and the fantastic cards - both had such great detail! Can certainly believe that the pumpkins stamp is sold out - getting it digitally may help get me started on using digital stamps!

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