4 Cards = Umpteen Challenges!

I am SOOOO glad this week is finally over. I had parents evening until 8 on Tuesday and again til 6 on Thursday and was completely exhausted on Friday. My throat was hurting like mad with all the extra talking I had to do! Now it's half term and I have a week to recuperate (and craft like mad! LOL)

So here's my first installment of the weekend. My first card is for Stacey's Curtain Call #16 to use Kraft, Real Red and Very Vanilla, Crazy for Challenges #24 to use Red as a main colour and Mercy's Sketch #60.

Recipe:

Stamps: Flight of the Butterfly

Papers: Real Red cs and retired DSP, Very Vanilla, Kraft retired DSP

Inks: Real Red

Accessories: Real Red grosgrain ribbon, Kraft Taffeta ribbon, Papermania flower brad, Prima red flower, Boho Blossom Punch, Butterfly Punch

My next card is for Sweet Stamping's Challenge #13 to use Tempting Turquoise, Cameo Coral, Summer Sun, Real Red, A Spoon Full of Sugar's Challenge #90 to use the recipe of 1 pattern paper,1 Embossing,1 Button,1 Ribbon.and Papertake's Sketch Challenge #34.

Recipe:

Stamps: Best Wishes & More, Darling Dots Hostess set

Papers: Cameo Coral, Tempting Turquoise, Summer Sun, Real Red, Whisper White, Pink Flamingo DSP

Inks: SU Markers in Summer Sun, Real Red, Cameo Coral, Green Galore

Accessories: Tempting Turquoise grosgrain ribbon, Scallop Edge Punch, Cuttlebug Corner dies, Swiss Dots Embossing Folder, Yellow Button from stash, Turquoise Embroidery Thread

My next two cards use my lovely new Greenhouse Garden stamp set. SU are currently donating £1 from every sale of this stamp set for the Haitian Relief Fund and it is a really pretty 2-step stamping set. Place your order today by emailing me at saffivort@yahoo.com to help raise money for all those affected by the tragic earthquake.

The first of these two is for Carol's Sketch Challenge #20 (I won the prize for #19 which was a lovely surprise! Thank You Carol!), Just Add Ink's Challenge #4 to use More Mustard, Rose Red, Sage Shadow and Kraft and ILWS February Challenge to use 5 ribbons on a card.

Recipe:

Stamps: Greenhouse Garden, Happy Moments SAB set

Papers: Sage Shadow, More Mustard, Very Vanilla, Kraft retired DSP

Inks: More Mustard, Rose Red

Accessories: Rose Red 1" stitched grosgrain ribbon, Kraft Taffeta ribbon, More Mustard Grosgrain ribbon, Scallop Edge Punch, Oval Nestabilities, Diamond Stickles

And my final card for today is for Sketch Challenge SC267 and Color Combo CC257 to use Chocolate Chip, Dusty Durango and Sage Shadow on Splitcoast Stampers.

Recipe:

Stamps: Greenhouse Garden

Papers: Chocolate Chip, Dusty Durango, Very Vanilla, To The Nines Speciality DSP

Inks: Chocolate Chip, Dusty Durango, Sage Shadow

Accessories: Dusty Durango Polka Dot Ribbon, Circle Nestabilities

Don't you just love this stamp set?! I love how it can be used with so many different colour combos. I think I might use it for our next Inspiring Inkin' Challenge next weekend. It's a fab project so make sure you join us for it.