Words Cannot Express My Gratitude card

 

I've had this sweet stamp colored for quite a while and finally found a sentiment to go with it.  

Supplies ~

Card stock and envelope - 5.5 x 4.25 card size
White paper - X-Press It Blending card
Background paper - My Favorite Things Gingham paper

Blue paper - Recollections Cape Cod Blue card stock

Whipper Snapper Designs - Boy & Kitten stamp

Trinity Stamps - Once Upon a Mime stamp

Newton's Nook Designs - Framework Die set
Memento - Tuxedo Black ink

Copic Markers - B000, B93, B95, C4, E00, E15, E50, E51, E53, E93, R24, W00, W0, W3, Y17, Y21, Y23, YG2, YG23 and YR00

Thanks For Coming To My Rescue card

 

An awesome friend of mine decided I didn't have enough dog stamps in my collection.  This is one of the adorable sets she sent me from Heffy Doodle.

 Supplies ~

Card stock and envelope - 5.5 x 4.25 card size
White paper - X-Press It Blending card

Background paper - Echo Park I Love My Dog card stock

Heffy Doodle - Rescue Dogs stamps

Newton's Nook Designs - Frames & Flags die

Memento - Tuxedo Black ink

Copic Markers - B23, B24, C00, C1, C5, C6, E33, E51, E53, E55, R24 and R32

Thank You Nurse card

 

This card makes me laugh because this was my 80's hair style and color...pssst it's a L'Oreal color.  I was coloring and fussy cutting with the new season of Virgin River on the tv.

Supplies ~

Card stock and envelope - 5.5 x 4.25 card size

White paper - X-Press It Blending card

Background paper - Doodlebug Design Swimming Pool Swiss Dots card stock

Whimsy Stamps - Nurses Day stamp 
Memento - Tuxedo Black ink
Copic Markers - B32, BG13, BG15, E00, E53, E55, E93, N1, T3 and YR00

Kindness First & Foremost card

 

Crafty friends are the best.  I've never doubted it since back in the days of AOL hobby rooms where I met some wonderful people that I'm still friends with to this day.  I joined Instagram a few years ago and met so many more talented and friendly people.  I made this card for one of those wonderful people.  I absolutely love this Honey Bee Stamps paper set.  So fun to create with.

Supplies ~

White card stock and envelope - 5.5 x 4.25 card size

Background paper - Honey Bee Stamps Playful Pastels card stock

White paper - X-Press It Blending card
Colorado Craft Company - Kindness First stamps and dies

Newton's Nook Designs - Framework die set

Memento - Tuxedo Black ink

Copic Markers -  E51, E53, E55, R01, R22, V25, V28, W1, W2, W4, W5 and YR0000

Thanks So Much Floral card

 

Since I had my Field Notes set out and was in the water coloring mood (that does not happen often), I made another card.

Supplies ~

Card stock and envelope - 5.5 x 4.25 card size
Ranger Water Color paper 

Purple paper - Taylored Expressions Lavendar Glaze card stock

Taylored Expressions - Sketchbook Florals and die

Taylored Expressions - Field Notes stamp

Simon Says Stamp - Intense Black ink

Taylored Expressions - Cilantro and Lavendar Glaze inks

Your Loving Care card

 

This is a sweet card to thank someone for all the help they've been to you or a loved one through a trying time.  

Supplies ~

Card stock and envelope - 5.5 x 4.25 card size

White paper - X-Press It Blending card

Background paper - Moda Scrap Christmas Holidays! card stock

Ivory paper - 80# Natural Cougar cover

Whimsy Stamps - Caregiver Hugs stamps

Memento - Tuxedo Black ink

Newton's Nook Designs - Framework die set

Copic Markers - E15, E18, E31 and E33

Crafty Friends Are The Best Friends card

 I'm truly fortunate to have found some of the best crafty friends in the world.  They are so inspirational with their beautiful cards and also generous with their praise and gifts.  I made this card to thank one of my friends using the Field Notes set from Taylored Expressions.

Supplies ~

Card stock and envelope - 5.5 x 4.25 card size
White paper - X-Press It Blending card

Lilac paper - Taylored Expressions Lavendar Glaze card stock
Pearlized paper - 6 pt Kunzite Stardream text
Taylored Expressions - Sketchbook Florals and Simple Strips - Crafty stamps and dies
Honey Bee Stamps - Deckle Edge die
Memento - Tuxedo Black ink

Taylored Expressions - Lavendar Glaze ink
Copic Markers - YG63 and YG67

Thank You Medical Professional card

This is a great card for the professional care giver to thank them for all their hard work.  I had actually seen the adorable die set from Penny Black first and when I went to purchase that I saw the stamp set so it was fate that brought them together for this card.

Supplies ~

Card stock and envelope - 5.5 x 4.25 card size

White paper - X-Press It Blending card

Aqua paper - Paper Accents Aqua Stash Pack card stock

Simon Says Stamp - Work of the Heart stamps

White Uniball Signo marker

Memento - Tuxedo Black ink

Penny Black - Stitches of Love dies

Copic Markers - BG75, C1 and C7

Hero Nurse card

Now and always, nurses are the core of our medical community and they deserve recognition for all that they do.  I picked up a couple of stamp sets from The Ink Road Stamps to appreciate them, some saying are quite funny.

Supplies ~

Card stock and envelope - 5.5 x 4.25 card size

White paper - X-Press It Blending card

Aqua paper - Paper Accents Aqua Stash Pack card stock

The Ink Road Stamps - Emma stamps 

Memento - Tuxedo Black ink

Newtons Nook Designs - Framework die

Copic Markers - BG72, BG75, C00, E00, E50, E51, E53, E89, R01 and YR00

Military Man Thank You card

Here's the second of the thank you cards for the military.  This card is for the brave men that serve our country.

Supplies ~

Card stock and envelope - 5.5 x 4.25 card size

White paper - X-Press It Blending card

Green & Brown paper - Recollections Earth card stock

Tan paper - Recollections Essentials card stock

Whipper Snapper Designs - Military Boy stamp

Stamp Simply - Patriotic Sentiment stamp

Memento - Tuxedo Black ink

Copic Markers - C1, C6, C7, E00, E30, E33, E57 G99, YG91, YG95, YR000 and YR00

Military Woman Thank You card

I made a few cards to thank the women and men that serve our country in the military.  The first card is for the strong women that choose to serve.

Supplies ~

Card stock and envelope - 5.5 x 4.25 card size

White paper - X-Press It Blending card

Green & Brown paper - Recollections Earth card stock

Tan paper - Recollections Essentials card stock

Whipper Snapper Designs - Military Girl stamp

Stamp Simply - Patriotic Sentiment stamp

Memento - Tuxedo Black ink

Copic Markers - C1, C6, C7, E00, E30, E33, G99, Y21, YG91, YG95, YR000, YR00 and YR31

Thank Moo card

One of my friends asked me for a special thank you card that involved a cow so I combined a couple stamp kits and made this card for her.

Supplies ~

Card stock and envelope - 5.5 x 4.25 card size
White paper - X-Press It Blending card

Black paper - Recollections Essentials card stock

Background paper - My Mind's Eye Black & Gray card stock

Avery Elle - Hogs & Kisses stamp

My Favorite Things - Party Animals stamp

Memento - Tuxedo Black ink
Lawn Fawn - Large Stitched Circle Stackables die
My Favorite Things - Stitched Mini Scallop Circle Stackable

Copic Markers - C6, C7, C8, E41, R12 and R14