December 20, 2010

Retro chic

At Christmas, I'm always drawn to the cooler tones. No red and green for this girl. I love the combination of turquoise and lime.  I think it's the retro look they create when paired together. While looking for inspiration for some last minute cards, I found these:
 Which inspired these creations:
Inside the card is a giftcard holder


Inside states what the gift is... a wardrobe makeover


Merry Card Materials:
Cardstock: Paper bag (Paper Source), White (Paper Source), New leaf (Papertrey Ink)
Stamps: Framed (Papertrey Ink), Holiday Spirit Sentiments (Papertrey Ink), Friendship Jar Holiday Fillers (Papertrey Ink), Snow Swirled (Stampin' Up)
Ink: Turquoise Gem (Versa Magic), Moss Green (Color Box), Frost White (Color Box)
Embossing Glitter: Turquoise (Martha Stewart)
Dies: Library Pocket
Embellishments: Jewels (Michaels)


Bliss Dress Form Materials:
Cardstock: Paper Bag (Paper Source), New Leaf (Papertrey Ink), White (Paper Source)
Stamps: Signature Series Dress Form (Papertrey Ink), Fillable Frames #10 (Papertrey Ink), Holiday Spirit Sentiments (Papertrey Ink)
Ink: Moss Green (Color Box), Versa Mark, Frost White (Color Box)
Embossing Glitter: Turquoise (Martha Stewart)
Dies: Signature Series Dress Form (Papertry Ink), Mat Stack 4 (Papertrey Ink), Bigz Top Note (Stampin' Up)
Embossing Folder: Vintage Wallpaper (Stampin' Up)
Ribbon: Turquoise (Joann Fabrics)

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