Challenge # 27: Food and Drinks (Dutch Dare Challenge)

Happy Saturday to you all! How are you? Things are pretty good here... Its time for a new weeks challenge from Dutch Dare-Card challenge . This weeks challenge #27: FOOD and DRINKS.

Today I want to present my favorite craft project. This is not one card.....It's COFFEE PARTY SET:-). I made this little set for my friends. I used coffee brown and cream cardstock, pattern paper, Inque Boutique stamps, Inque Boutique ink pads, StazOn ink pad (brown color), coffee cups, coffee package, biscotti, small wooden serving tray, acrylic paint (brown color), Plaid Paper Mod Podge (matte sealer), buttons, ribbons.

Card: I stamped a background of the cream paper. Stamped, colored the coffee cup and adhere to pattern paper. Stamped the phrase “ Let’s have kaffe talk”. I used ribbon and buttons for decorations.

Napkin ring: I stamped, cut out and adhere coffee steam to pattern paper and them tied ribbon to the napkin ring.

Place card: I stamped a coffee cup and name on a small piece of cream paper.

Tag for coffee cup:I used metallic tag and thread.

Package of coffee: Stamp background and adhere to the package. Also, I used some ribbon and stamped circle to decorate the lid.

Tag for biscotties: I stamped circle ang adhered to the paper ring.

Tray: First, I sanded wooden tray and wipe with tack cloth. Then paint the tray. I stamped the edges of the cream paper, coffee cup and steams with StazOn Timber brown ink pad. I adhered the stamped parts by using Plaid Paper Mod Podge.

This is all very easy and simple. Yes, yes!!! Your guests will always be pleased and grateful for something like this.

Thanks for stopping in today. Hope you have a nice Weekend! ~Olena~

Challenge # 22: Anything but a card (Dutch Dare Challenge)

Happy Sunday to you all!!! This Gift Box that I made for the Dutch Dare Challenge. This week is "Anything but a card'". How fun!!!

For my Box I used a template to make own template from scrap card. Stamped, embossed flowers (Inque Boutique). Used the sponge dauber to blend the colors together where they meet. Then colored the flowers with red pencil. And, inside I stamped a background with flowers, glued flowers on the edges of the box. Next, I stamped two large flowers and glued together with foam square and I put my gift on the large flower.

RECIPE:

Stamps: All stamps (Inque Boutique)
Papers: Lt.yellow c.s.
Inks: VersaMark, Black, Orange
Accessories: Template box, Clear Embossing powder, Pencils, sponge dauber, Foam tape
Tools: Heat Embossing gun.

Thanks so much for stopping by!!! ~Olena~

Dutch Dare Challenge #20

Happy Tuesday and thanks for stopping by!Today my card for Dutch Dare Card challenges .

Here is my card for this sketch!

For this card I created using my the Classic Square, circle and Scallope Nestabilities dies. Then, I stamped Fun Owl and Cat ("Owl-oween" set from Hero Arts) onto white c.s., then colored with Prismacolor markers and cut out. In the picture, you can see the sparkle lines on the patterned paper. I just traced the lines with Crystal Stickles. And I added a Cinnamon Stickles onto Owl "Halloween costume" . In the corners of the card I added some cross-stitches (Using brown threat) . I'm just added some piercings on the edges and cute ribbon:-)

RECIPE:
Stamps: Owl-oween (Hero Arts)
Papers: Dark Brown, Orange, Cream, White c.s., Patterned paper (The Paper Studio)
Inks: Graphite black and Moonlight White (Brilliance), Vintage Sepia (VersaFine)
Accessories: Prismacolor markers, Ribbon, Threat, Stickles, Gemstones, Foam tape
Tools: Spellbinders Nestabilities squares, scallope squares and circles collections , Cuttlebug, Paper Piercer.


Thanks for stopping by!! ~Olena~

Challenge # 19: Just cardstock

Hi Everybody! Happy Monday!!!Today, I made this card for a challenge on Dutch Dare Card Challenges. Challenge #19 is about using Just Cardstock. Funny and a real challenge.

My card is cardstock only...

First, i stamped bird (from Delta) with black ink on a cream cardstock. Then, I colored with art chalk and green glitter marker. Next, I stamped branches (Stampendous) with green ink on a light green cardstock. And, Circle-punch each images with different sizes of punch. Sponged green ink around the each circle. Next, I stamped branches border (Stampendous) with green ink of the top and bottom of the card.And, I stamped sentiments ("December" set from Hero Arts) with brown ink. Finally, I Secured the circles with glue and one large with foam tape to the top-folded card.

RECIPE:
Stamps: Bird (Delta), Brunches (Stampendous), Sentiment (Hero Arts)
Papers: Brown, Green, Cream c.s.
Inks: Black, Green, Brown (VersaMagic)
Accessories: Art chalk, Green glitter marker, Foam Tape
Tools: Circle-punches

Thanks so much for stopping by today!!!

~Olena~

Challenge # 18: A Christmas card

Happy Saturday to you all!!! It's time for a new weeks challenge from Dutch Dare-Card challenge . This weeks challenge #18 : CHRISTMAS CARD.
First, I stamped gingerbreads ("twas the night" set from Fiskars) with brown ink on a white panel. Then, I colored with art chalk. Stamped sentiment "JOY" on the white panel. Next, I attach four tan eyelets to the white panel of the corners. And embellished gingerbreads buttons with red and green glaze pens. Then, I secured the panel to a top-folded brown card. Stamped sentiment ("Hand Drawn Christmas" set from Hero Arts) with brown ink on a card. Finally, I embellished card with green and red rain dots.

RECIPE:
Stamps: "twas the night" (Fiskars), Sentiment (Hero Arts)
Papers: Brown, white c.s.;
Inks: Coffee Beans (Brilliance)
Accessories: Eyelets, Art Blending Chalks; Green and red glaze pens; Rain dots.

Thanks for stopping in today. Hope you have a nice Weekend!~Olena~

Challenge #17: Wild animals

Happy Tuesday to you all! How are you? Things are pretty good here... Its time for a new weeks challenge from Dutch Dare-Card challenge . This weeks challenge #17 is:WILD ANIMALS.
I used Deer image from Stamping Sensations for my challenge card. First, I stamped the main image on White c.s. with Brilliance Graphite Black ink and colored it in with PRISMACOLOR markers. I used my Squares Nestabilities to create the layered (using my Cuttlebug ;-)). I added some piercings, a little sponging, Jewel Stickers in the punched corner.

RECIPE:

Stamps: Deer (Stamping Sensations)

Papers: Dark green, midium green, light green c.s. (Prisma); Patterned paper (K*Ology from K&Company)

Inks: Graphite black (Brilliance), Sugarloaf green(Inque Boutique)Accessories: Prismacolor markers, Jewel Stickers

Tools: Spellbinders Nestabilities squares collection, Cuttlebug, Paper Piercer, Corner punch (Fiskars).

Thanks for stopping in today. Hope you have a great day

~Olena~