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Play Date Cafe 151 & Mojo Monday 260

Today's card was inspired by two challenges.  The colour challenge over at the play date cafe along with the sketch challenge over at mojo monday. Here is the card recipe: Paper : Old Olive, various retired patterned dsp from Stampin Up!, Bravo Burgundy, Pumpkin Pie Ink: Bravo Burgundy, Old Olive. Stamp Set: Fabulous Phrases . Accessories: fabric prime flower, large oval punch, orange button, bird builder punch, square punch, corner rounder punch. Thank you for stopping by! Alyson  

SUO Challenge #54 – For the Kids!

Today's card was inspired by the 'something fun for kids' challenge over at suo challenges.    Here is the card recipe: Paper : Real Red, Whisper White. Ink : Real Red marker, Marina Mist marker, Gumball Green marker, YoYo Yellow marker, Blush Blossom marker. Stamp Se t: Bright Christmas, Greeting Card Kids MDS. Accessories : Big Shot, Snow Flurry Bigz Die, Cream Twine, Marina Mist flower button, Embossing Folder, Glitter, Glue, Dimensionals. Thank you for stopping by! Alyson

Just Us Girls/ #155 - Inspiration Challenge

Today's card was inspired by the fabulous inspiration photo over at Just Us Girls. I'm really happy with how this card all came together. I used papers from SU and My Little Yellow Bycicle. The Bingo mat and vintage balloon are from MDS.  The ticket stamp and die cut are from Whimsey Stamps.   Twine, rhinestones, birthday stamp and a clear heart button were added as finishing touches. Thanks for stopping! Alyson

FM77 Indian Summer

Today's card was inspired by the theme of fall over at The Friday Mashup . I used papers from the Well Worn collection along with some Cajan Craze and Early espresso.  The stamp is a retired older set that I love.  I finished off with a clear bitty button, rustic twine and a 'just for you' sentiment. Thanks for stopping by! Alyson

Bundle of Joy Ribbon Set

  I just made this Shabby bundle of seam binding for my etsy store ( CraftingOurLives ).  There are 5 yards each of Ocean Mist, Palest Pink and Oatmeal.  I have also added a little coconut scent to each. Have a nice day! Alyson

Happy Halloween Gift Tags

  I assembled these cute Halloween tags last night, and, they will be available in my etsy shop (craftingourlives). I used 'Spooky Treats' digital paper from SU!, along with the Bingo Bits images from the digital brush stamp set. Alyson!

Dynmaic Duos/#20

Good day everyone! I have a card today using the theme over at The Dynamic Duos.   I had a great time making my card and love all the elements, layers and glitter of course.  I have used papers, ribbons and stamps from Stampin' Up!, as well as the new MDS 2. Thanks for stopping by this week! Alyson

Sunday Stamps

Today's card was inspired by the sketch over at Sunday Stamps. I used Whisper White for my base, along with some very prerry Pink Paisley patterned paper. I finished it off with a shabby White fabric flower, button and ribbon. Thank you for stopping by! Alyson

Trick or Treat

Today's card was inspired by the colour challenge over here. I had fun using MDS 2 (Pick your Poison paper & Embellishments, Sweet Floral brush stamp set), along with some purple ribbon, black glitter,  elegant eggplant & crumb cake paper. Thank you for stopping by! Alyson

MOJO MONDAY ~ 258

Good morning, I'm glad to be back.  School is in, guests are gone, and life will be back as I know it.   Today's card was inspired by the fun sketch here.   I used some pretty light blue textured paper as well as some of my favorites from the Little Yellow Bicycle line.  I also used some chipboard, stickers and Red pearls. Thank you for stopping by! Alyson