BOO! FMS157 Sketch Challenge

Today's card is my entry for the FMS 157 sketch challenge.  Here's the sketch:

I replaced the star with my little ghost.

Stamp Set: Fall Fest and Sept. Paper Pumpkin 

Cardstock: Basic Black, Cajun Craze, Elegant Eggplant, Whisper White and Wicked Fun specialty dsp

Ink: Basic Black

Accessories: Big Shot, magnetic platform, Fun Fall framelits and dimensionals

Weekly Deals 10/7 - 10/13

It's Tuesday and time for some new weekly deals.

1/8" CIRCLE HANDHELD PUNCH Price: $8.95 $6.71	APOTHECARY ACCENTS FRAMELITS DIE Price: $24.95 $18.71	GEOMETRICAL WOOD STAMP SET Price: $29.95 $22.46	MONSTER MUNCHIES ENSEMBLE - DIGITAL DOWNLOAD Price: $12.95 $7.77
MOSAIC PUNCH Price: $15.95 $11.96	NATURAL 5/8" CHEVRON RIBBON Price: $6.95 $5.21	SILVER GLIMMER PAPER Price: $4.95 $3.71	THIS AND THAT EPIC DAY JOURNAL Price: $10.95 $8.21

Mojo Monday 366 Sketch Challenge

Today's card is my entry for the Mojo Monday 366 sketch challenge.  Here's the sketch:

My entry is a Halloween version:

Stamp Set: Tee-Hee-Hee

Cardstock: Basic Black, More Mustard, Old Olive, Pumpkin Pie, Whisper White and Old Olive dsp

Ink: Basic Black

Accessories: Texture Boutique machine, Chevron TIEF, Old Olive 5/8" satin ribbon, Old Olive stampin' pastel, dimensionals

I used (ret.) Old Olive pastel to create the slimey steam coming up from the cauldron.  

Witch Parking Only

I really enjoy making Halloween cards and treats.  Today's card features a Halloween set from the Holiday catalog, Tee-Hee-Hee.  A witch needs a place to park her broom, right?

Stamp Set: Six-Sided Sampler, Tee-Hee-Hee

Cardstock: Basic Black, Tangerine Tango, Very Vanilla, Whisper White and Howlstooth & Scaringbone dsp

Ink: Basic Black, Basic Gray, Tangerine Tango, Early Espresso marker, and More Mustard marker

Accessories: Hexagon punch, Word Window punch, paper snips, dimensionals, sponge

Get Well, Danene

Today's card is for my friend, Danene.  She had surgery yesterday to fix her torn meniscus.  I saw her last night and she is doing well.  She can already hobble around without crutches.  I haven't made a swing card in a while; so I thought I'd make one today.  A bright a cheery card to make my friend feel better.

Stamp Sets: Petite Petals, Simply Stems, Sincere Salutations

Cardstock: Blushing Bride, Crushed Curry, Pool Party, So Saffron, Whisper White and Just Add Cake dsp

Ink: Blushing Bride, Crushed Curry, Pool Party, Wild Wasabi

Accessories: Big Shot, thinlit - circle card, beautiful wings embosslit, 1-3/4" circle punch, petite petals punch

Halloween Matchbook Treat

It's October and time to see what Autumn and Halloween have in store for us.  Today I'm sharing a Halloween Matchbook Treat.  Jill Coleman has a tutorial on her blog that you can view for instructions.

Open the matchbook to "see" your treat staring back at you!

Stamp set: Good Greetings

Cardstock: Basic Black, Old Olive, Whisper White, and Frightful Sight dsp

Ink: Basic Black

Accessories: 1/2" circle punch, word window punch, modern label punch, white chalk marker, staples, glue dots, and Lifesavers

World Cardmaking Day and Stock & Save

Come join me on Saturday, October 4th from 10 am to 2 pm to celebrate World Cardmaking Day. Event will be at my house in Lindenhurst. I'm offering a $10 class - make a halloween treat and card and some birthday cards too. Come see how easy it is to make your own papercrafts. Please RSVP me at kjxensen@gmail.com; so I can have materials ready for you.

To view the flyer, stock & save flyer