back to the drawing board

paper: unknown scrap; cardstock: bazzill basics [kraft, mocha divine & french vanilla/grass cloth texture]; stamps: purple onion designs [gingerbread man & snowman w/hangings]; ink: tsukineko [rich cocoa], ranger ink/tim holtz [distress embossing ink]; embossing powder: ranger ink [sea foam white]; metal: queen & co [blue & pink mini brads], making memories [brown wire]; rub-ons:  dcwv [white stitching].

paper: ki memories/love, elsie [recipe book b-side/noel collection]; fabric: moda/lila tueller [green stripes/santorini collection]; paint: making memories [manila], lil' davis designs [pearl/metallic shades]; button: doodlebug designs [heart]; embroidery floss: dmc [red & blue]; other: 5x5 canvas, poly-fil.

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another project for the current challenge on the moxie fab word blog - create a project with a critter. with this weekend's snowstorm i should have a chance to make another project or two before the monday evening deadline.

paper: autumn leaves [the dove/a rhonna christmas collection] & scraps; stamps: hero arts [bird/lp159], [joy/cl238]; ink: tsukineko [timber brown/stazon]; paint: plaid [tompte red], making memories [daiquiri], ranger [espresso/dimensional pearls]; rhinstones: swarovski [circles], darice [stars]; glitter: ranger/tim holtz [fired brick/distress stickles]; embroidery floss: dmc [dark brown/#3371]; other: ornament, twig.

this ones from a few weeks back. it was for one of the weekly challenges on the hero arts blog - make a christmas card using unexpected/nontraditional colors. it's definitely my most favorite card i've made this season.

paper: october afternoon [bus route/report card collection]; cardstock: bazzill [kraft]; fabric: denim; digital: hero arts [scribble trees]; stamp: hero arts  [merry christmas/cl238]; rhinestones: darice [stars];  embroidery floss: dmc [black/#310].

paper: october afternoon [peppermint sticks & sleigh bells/good cheer collection]; cardstock: bazzill [french vanilla/grass cloth texture]; sticker: october afternoon [good cheer collection];  embroidery floss: dmc [black/#310].

paper: october afternoon [peppermint sticks/good cheer collection]; cardstock: bazzill [bazzil white & raven/canvas texture]; stamps: hero arts [owl christmas set/cl238]; ink: tsukineko [rhubarb stalk/memento dye ink], stampin' up [wild wasabi/stampin'spot]; embellishments: queen & co [red mini brads]; embroidery floss: dmc [white].

here's another one of my projects for purple onion designs this month. and speaking of purple onion designs - there is a giveaway going on over on the blog. basically, post this blinkie somewhere online and you'll be elgible to win some free stamps. be sure to go to the pod blog for all of the details. 

paper: making memories [mistletoe 8x8 paper pad], crate paper, [lime/lemongrass collection], unknown scrap; cardstock: bazzill [java/canvas texture]; stamps: purple onion designs [large & small pine trees, snowflake/merriness set]; ink: ranger  [charcoal grey/nick bantock collection], clearsnap [watermark]; rhinestone: ki memories [red star];  embroidery floss: dmc [dark brown/#3371]; other: plaid [glossy mod podge].