Jessie B's Crafts!

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Good Evening All, Hope you are enjoying your week, it is indeed the middle of the week and almost the weekend yet again. Then have to work 5 days!! Ahh seeing as this week and last week I only worked 4 days. Lucky hey. So here is what inspired.  At  Dynamic Duos  the challenge this week was using these great colours: So as you can tell from the title it was another Christmas card this week using the colours above. I really enjoyed making this card: I got the Ornament Keepsake stamps and matching framelits out again, coloured and inked them with the desired colours. To make my background I got the Mosaic Embossing Folder and brayered it on the  mosaic's in Calypso Coral ink and placed my Crisp Cantaloupe cordination's cardstock. I then placed the baubles on the top of the background and it just was crying out for something more to make the bauble's pop. So I got some silver glimmer paper and placed it behind and it just worked, I then cut a slight w...

Some great blogs out with sketches and challenges this week, so I took part in a couple even though I just missed taking part in one. This was  Freshly Made Sketches  where they are celebrating there 100th Sketch. The colour combination came from  Colour Q  it was very hard not to add some other Christmas Colours.  So here is the card that I came up with using these challenges: I got the Ornament Keepsakes out seeing as they have carried over from last year's autumn/winter catalogue. I then used my markers to ink up the stamp with island indigo, pacific point & early espresso. I inked the small bauble with the pacific point marker too (as don't have the ink pad yet..as always on my list, but other things seem to be more important), I then quickly searched for my lucky limeade ink pad and stamped the other bauble. Of course ran them through the big shot with the matching framelits. I had to then find some dsp to go with the colour combi...

Good Morning, Hope you are all well. I thought I would pop by with another challenge that I came across and want to have a go out. One is a colour challenge and the other is a sketch which I have combined to make my card. The colour challenge is from In{k}spire_me   & the sketch is from Create with Connie & Mary   the challenge cards are below: So here is what I came up with: The recipe: Stamps: Flowering Flourishes & Loving Thoughts Inks: Crushed Curry, Elegant Eggplant & Sahara Sand Paper: Crushed Curry, Whisper White & Quatrefancy DSP Thank you for stopping by to see what I created, enjoy stampin' x Jessie B x 

This weeks' Colour Q  inspired me to create something with the Gorgeous Grunge Stamp set here is the colour's that were given for what I have created: Such a great colour combination, I love Soft Sky & Calypso Coral together they just seem to pop and make such great companions. So I had some fun with the Gorgeous Grunge set and then I had to find something to go with this stamp set. I then got the Sketched Birthday stamp set and used the cake from the set with the Happy Birthday sentiment form Itty Bitty Banners. Here is the card: Thank you for stopping by  Jessie B xx Recipe: Stamps: Gorgeous Grunge, Itty Bitty Banners & Sketched Birthday Inks: Basic Grey, Calypso Coral, Soft Sky & Night of Navy Paper: Basic Grey, Soft Sky, Calypso Coral & Very Vanilla Accessories: Scallop Circle Punch & Calypso Coral Washi Tape from Epic Day