Guitar Music Bday Card Insp by Book of Life Poster

Created this Guitar Music theme Birthday card inspired by The Book of Life movie poster which you can see below.

Used brown, black & yellow colors.

Used Cricut cartridge Ole to create the Guitar. Added twine for guitar strings.

 Supplies List 


Crayola: crayons - for touchup on guitar sanding areas
Cricut cartridge: Ole 4" Guitar
ink: VersaFine Onyx Black
machine: Cricut, Sizzix BIGkick
paper: the Paper Studio Cream Sheet Music
   cardstock - Kraft, browns, brown core'dinations, yellow
Simon Says Stamp: die - Stitched Circle  stamp - It's Your Birthday
Tim Holtz: sander
twine: Vintage brown/black

Entering this into the following challenges:  

2/6 Suzy Bee's Ch#64 Anything Goes with Twist - stitching real or faux UE 1/31

2/7 Pile it On #54 Music UE 2/1





2/12 Red Carpet Studio RCS#88 The Book Of Life 3E(#3) combtot4ch no digis 1/25

 

2/16 Cuttin & Stampin Ch 7 Masculine 3E(#1) 2/3

YOU ROCK Bday Card

Created this Birthday Card with amuse studio Rock Star stamps for the Guitar, Wings & 'YOU ROCK' sentiment & Docerela Creations stamp 'Happy Birthday' sentiment.

Used colors orange, black & purple.

Used embossing powder to stamp the wings & cut them out w/ scissors. 

Added a wobble to back of cardstock guitar stamped on.

Supplies List 


embossing: Stampendous kaleidoscope Transparent embossing powder
ink: VersaFine Onyx Black, VersaMark
paper: cardstock - orange, purple
stamps:  
   a muse studio Rock Star - Guitar, Wings, sentiment "YOU ROCK',
   Docerela Creations Mix & Match 1 - sentiment 'Happy Birthday'
wobble: added to back of guitar

Entering this into the following challenges:

9/22 Stamped Blessings Orange, Black + One 2E(#2) amuse studio Rock Star 9/15

9/23 Paper Take Wkly Make It Sparkle 5E(#5) 9/17  
9/23 Tues Throwdown Things w/ Wings 3E(#2) 9/17

9/24 Action Wobble Birthdays 3E(#2) 9/18 

9/25 MFP Insp Ch29 Fun Cupcakes 5E(#2) my inspiration - 3rd cupcake colors black, orange & purple 9/19




          


9/28 613 Avenue Create Ch38 Anything Goes or Twist - Create Your Own Color Ch 3E(#1) 9/22
   I used - Column A Black, Column B Purple & Column C Orange

This week's optional twist is to use this Create Your Own Color Challenge chart

 Column A = white, gray or black

Column B = pink, purple or red

Column C = orange, yellow or green

You should only use ONE color from each column for a total of 3 colors used.

9/28 Glitter N Sparkle Ch51 Male Cards 3E(#2) 9/22  

9/29 Victorine Stamps Ch68 Birthdays unlim 9/16 

9/30 DLART Thankful Thurs Sept Linky Ch Anything Goes unlim 9/5
9/30 Just B Creative Anything Goes lim1entperday 9/1

10/2 Creative Time For Me Birthday 3E(#3) 9/19

10/5 Creative Insp Paint Anything Goes unlim 9/22

John Lennon Music Scrapbook Layout

Created this scrapbook layout using my daughter's artwork of John Lennon. Printed my daughter's sketch of John Lennon on HP photo paper. Used Quarter Note Cricut cartridge for the guitar. Used a muse studio Rock Star stamp for sentiment. Used DCWV Rock Star cardstock.
 

Supplies List 


artwork: my daughter's sketch of John Lennon
Cricut cartridge: Quarter Note 3 1/2" Guitar3
ink: Staz On Blue
paper: HP photo paper, cardstock - DCWV Rock Star, core'dinations - blue, gray
stamp: a muse studio Rock Star - sentiment
 
Entering this into the following challenges:

9/4 MFP Scrapbooking Ch30 Anything Goes 5E(#1)  8/29

9/7 Creative Insp Paint Anything Goes unlim 8/25

9/8 Fantabulous Cricut Ch #176 Name That Tune Music Theme Proj 1E(#1) 9/2
9/8 Simon Says Stamp Mon Stamping All-Stars 5E(#5) 9/2

9/9 Bearly Mine Ch102 Anything Goes 2E(#2) 9/3
9/9 Loves Rubber Stamps Ch68 Anything Goes unlim 9/3

9/10 Word Art Wed Ch96 Anything Goes 5E(#3) 9/4

9/14 Lexis Creations Ch98 Anything but a Card 2E(#2) 9/2

YOU ROCK! Card

Created this card using a muse studio Rock Star stamp set. Used a sketch that you can see below.

Stamp pieced (cut the stamp into 2 pieces) the stamp that was one stamp:
'YOU ROCK!"  
to be 2 pieces 
'YOU' 
'ROCK!'

Can be used as a birthday card.

Supplies List
inks: Memento Rich Cocoa
paper: cardstock - the Paper Company- cream, brown,
   the Paper Studio Tiny Stripe Brown Tonal scrapbook paper
stamp: a muse studio Rock Star
Spellbinder: Nest Labels Twenty-Three


Entering this into the following challenges:

5/19 Pink Elephant TPE199 Masculine Bday Theme unlim 5/13
5/19 Simon Says Stamp & Show Ch: A little paper unlim 5/13

5/19 Stamped Blessings Amusing Ch Sketch 2E(#2) 5/12

Sketch 11

5/20 Paper Take Wkly The Sound of Music ... 5E(#1) 5/14


5/26 Crafty Boots Celebrations Ch unlim 5/13

5/31 DLART Thankful Thurs Linky Ch Anything Goes unlim 5/2

   

DUDE Rock Star Card

Created this S-Fold Card using an amuse studio stamp set, Rock Star, I had won some time ago & first time using.

I used a black & white color scheme. I used twinchies which are 2" squares for the DUDE sentiment in top left & the circles in the bottom right. Paper pieced the guitar. Stamped the guitar twice. Once on the white scallop oval. Second on white cardstock to cut out. I used thread for the guitar strings before cutting out the 2nd stamping of guitar. Scissor cut out the 2nd guitar and placed over top the first. Black gems added on first guitar stamping.

Supplies List
card measures 4 1/2" x 4 1/4"
germs: Studio His & Hers 4 black on guitar
ink: Memento Tuxedo Black
paper: cardstock - black, white
punch: music note
Spellbinder: Nest Classic Scalloped Ovals Large
stamp: amuse studio Rock Star

thread: white for guitar strings

Entering this into the following challenges:

4/19 Allsorts Wk202 Letter of your name 3E(#3) M for Music 4/13

4/20 A Muse Studio Twinchie Times Two at least 2 Twinchies, at least 1 stamped image on 1 Twinchie 3E(#1) amusestudio stamps Rock Star 4/8
4/20 Love to Create Ch61 For the Guys 3E(#2) 4/15

4/21 Kaboodle Doodle Ch167 Black & White 3E 4/15
4/21 Pink Elephant TPE195 Paper Piecing unlim 4/15

4/23 Aud Sentiments Ch78 For a guy! unlim 4/10
4/23 Crafty Creations Ch218 No patterned paper 2E(#1) 4/17

4/28 Paper Playtime Ch8 More Than 1 Fold unlim 4/15

4/30 DLART Thankful Thurs Apr Linky Ch unlim 4/4

You Rock Valentine Tag

Created this Valentine Tag because I like music. As far as my fav music to name a few that would be: Beatles, David Bowie, Coldplay, Eagles, Journey, Elton John, Adam Lambert & Train.

Cricut cartridge: Spring Holiday Cards 4 1/2" Guitar
glitter: white - used on Bee's wings on the stamped Bee on pink cardstock
paper:
Kraft cardstock - Tag base, 
cardstock - red, 2 shades of pink
scrap piece of music scrapbook paper
ink: Memento Tuxedo Black
punch: Martha Stewart hugs & kisses edge punch XOXOXOX
ribbon: Celebrate It Valentine
stamp: craftsmart wooden stamp - sentiment "Bee Mine" - stamped on pink cardstock
Tim Holtz: 
die - Tag & Bookplates, 
Distress Ink - barn door - used on tag edge, Distress Stickles - walnut stain 
wiggle eyes: 3mm for eyes on guitar


Entering this into the following challenges:

A Blog Named Hero Ch18 Golden Oldie unlim old stamp listed above 1/15-25  
Clear It Out Circles/Stash unlim  circle - wiggle eyes, stash listed above 1/14-2/3
Crafty Boots Ch New unlim new - Distress Stickles & MS XOXOXOX edge punch 1/21-2/3
Crafty Ribbons Ch37 Love/Romance/Anniv unlim 1/17-30 
Creative Insp Paint Insp By Your Fav Stamp unlim 1/13-26 
Cricut Chirp Jan Ch Sweet Valentine unlim 1/19-31 
Cut It Up Ch11 Love Is In The Air 1/25-2/5
Die Cuttin Divas Ch99 Edge Punch w/ Ribbon lim3 2nd 1/22-28
DLART Thankful Thurs Jan Linky Party unlim 1/3-31
Frosted Design Fab Fri Ch Music 1/25-31
Kraft Journal Ch Punch It Out unlim 1/21-27 
Paper Playtime Ch2 Use Some Brown unlim 1/21-2/3
Paper Pretties Wed PWC242 Try New Technique unlim my new technique is using Distress Stickles and using a Cricut cartidge card image for a tag 1/23-29
Pin and Tack Spark Your Creativity Now Ch5 Anything Goes unlim 1/1-31 
Simon Says Stamp & Show Ch: What are you known for? unlim I'm known for liking music 1/21-27
Victorine Stamps Ch51 Valentines/Red,White & Pink Colors unlim 1/21-2/3

Steve Winwood Concert Scrapbook Layout

Created this scrapbook layout of a Steve Winwood concert that hubby & I enjoyed last yr. I won 2 tickets to the concert from a local radio station by being number 9 caller. Concert was at a Winstar Casino in OK.

Chose to use the Kraft americana red striped cardstock to complement Steve Winwood's striped shirt.

Used Cricut cartridge Quarter Note for musical instruments: guitar & piano. Stamped Basic Grey stamp "LOVE" on tag. One of my fav Steve Winwood's song is "Higher Love." Used a new Music Noted finger punch. Calligraphy wrote the journal info on guitar & piano images. 

adhesives: glue dots
calligraphy: journal notes on tag, guitar & piano
Cricut: Quarter Note 3" Guitar1, Piano2
paper:   
DCWV Black Music Notes 12" x 12" - base, 
Kraft cardstock - photo mats & tag, Kraft americana blue & red stripe,
HP photo paper 

stamp: Basic Grey "LO
                                VE" 
 
 



















ribbon: Spool O' Ribbon - blue & red
punch: mini Music Note finger punch

Entering this into the following challenges:

A Blog Named Hero Ch18 Golden Oldie unlim old stamp listed above 1/15-25  
Basic Grey  Ch85 New Begiinnings/Something New unlim my new is the digi unlim 1/12-2
Crafty Boots Ch New unlim new - mini Music Note finger punch 1/21-2/3
Creative Insp Paint Insp By Your Fav Stamp unlim 1/13-26 
DLART Thankful Thurs Jan Linky Party unlim 1/3-31
Fantabulous Cricut Ch146 Sound of Music 1/21-27
Kraft Journal Ch Punch It Out unlim 1/21-27
Paper Playtime Ch2 Use Some Brown unlim 1/21-2/3
Paper Pretties Wed PWC241 Ribbon unlim 1/16-22
Pin and Tack Spark Your Creativity Now Ch5 Anything Goes unlim 1/1-31 
Simon Says Stamp & Show Ch: What are you known for? unlim I'm known for liking concert & scrapbooking1/21-27