Ghostie Boo!

My friend made me the most adorable little ghost, so I needed a ghostie thank you card.     I cut a strips of adorable ghosties from some designer paper, matted it with orange cardstock, and then attached it to some night sky paper.  I finished with a puffy Boo! Sticker. Seriously, isn't that round … Read more

Hey Boo

The newest challenge at Shopping Our Stash is to create a Halloween Card or alternatively create a card featuring colors usually associated with Halloween – Orange, Black, Green, Lime and/or Purple.     I built my card around this Essentials by Ellen Hey Boo Die Cut Sentiment, which I positioned on two layers of vellum.  … Read more

Vintage Halloween

I keep all of my Halloween crafting products together in one big drawer (most of my other products are sorted by manufacturer) because they don't seem to really cross into other use cases.  That drawer is open and I'm having fun creating for October (I need to get them done soon & get them in … Read more

If You Got it … Haunt it!

Love Those Pretty Papers October Challenge is to feature Halloween Papers.   This card features four different designer papers including one from Simple Stories Vintage Scary Stories as the focal image. I'm also linking-up at the To Spook or Not Challenge at Double D Challenge.

If You Got It, Haunt It

There are a couple of current fun fold challenges, so I went to SplitcoastStampers and did my version of the Corner Tuck Folded Card.  I decided to make the card vertical, so I could feature another fun journaling card from Echo Park Spooktacular Collection. Rather than use designer paper, I chose cardstock colors from the … Read more

#squadghouls birthday

 This months AAA Birthday Challenge is all about backgrounds.  I made this background this weekend with my GelliArts Press and some stencils.     I thought it paired perfectly with this Echo Park Spooktacular Journaling Card (that I turned into a tag and added an Impress Birthday Sentiment) for the Aud Sentiments Challenge Blog.   … Read more

Feeling Inside My Bones

I spent several hours yesterday morning slowly wandering through my local papercrafting store Scrapmania (if you like to take road trips to a shop, this one is worth it).  I picked-up some fun new Halloween papers and used one from Echo Park's Spooktacular Halloween to make this card for this week's Atlantic Hearts Sketch.  I … Read more

Monster Mash

It's too late to mail a Halloween card, but I thought I would make one more before I put my Halloween supplies away for the year. I used fun Echo Park Monster Mash papers.     The layout is the Atlantic Hearts Sketch.     I'm also linking-up at the Simon Says Monday Spooky! Challenge. … Read more

boo!

I was feeling like some pumpkin fun this morning from the Inspired by Challenge.     I die cut The Stamp Market Pumpkin from two shades of orange and the stem and leaf from two shades of green  I layered the black glittery boo! on top of a green shadow.     I used the … Read more

Creepy, Kooky, Freaky, Spooky

The newest Challenge at Shopping Our Stash is Franken-Card – Create a card featuring something Halloween related … could be bats, witches, monsters, costumes … whatever says Halloween to you.     I decided to go with Poppystamps Whittle Monsters decorating the Poppystamps Adriana Wreath.     Of course I couldn't resist adding eyeball stickers … Read more