AnnaBelle Stamps Friday Feature~Fanciful Flowers

Hi Guys,

I hope you're all well and had a lovely Easter!

Welcome to AnnaBelle Stamps Friday Feature for April and this month 'The Belles' are showcasing a beautiful floral set that will suit so many different occasions, so this months set is...

'Fanciful Flowers'

I really like the floral images in the set and this is one of my go to sets for the sentiments, just love these sentiments lol!

So here's my card:

I have stamped and cut my floral image and popped it up using some foam dots, stamped my sentiment(this one is my all time favourite lol)onto a banner and also used some foam dots to pop it up and wrapped some Natural Twine and tied into a bow and I finished off my card using some 3mm and 4mm Icicle Sprinkles and it all sits on my Kraft card base!

Supplies Used:
AnnaBelle Stamps:
~ABS Fanciful Flowers Stamp Set
~Icicle Sprinkles
~Natural Twine
~ABS Kraft Cardstock

Other:
~White and Rose Red Cardstock
~Rose Red and Old Olive Ink(SU!)
~Foam Dots

***Don't Forget There's Still Time To Take Part In Our Monthly Sketch Challenge***Would you like to play along with our 'Sketch Challenge' for your chance at winning a $20.00 Gift Voucher to the AnnaBelle Stamps Store?

Check out the details and the sketch HERE!

Don't have any AnnaBelle Stamp Sets? Don't worry you can still play along, head to the blog and download your free digi images HERE to use in your creation!

Please stop by my fellow 'Belles' blogs to see their Awesome creations!

 

Andrea

Therese

Sue

Marion

Marcia

Thanks so much for stopping by,  till next time,  have a wonderful weekend!

Take Care and Keep Smiling,

AnnaBelle Stamps~AC161

Hi Guys,

I hope your all well and had a great week!

It's Friday once again and that means it's time for another challenge brought to you by AnnaBelle Stamps Blog and this week we have a sketch for you to play along with!

So here's the sketch:

and here's my card:

I have used one of my favourite ABS stamp set, 'Fanciful Flowers', I love the sentiments in this set with the different font and mixed sizes!  I choose purple as it's a colour I don't use much and I found the doily's in my stash so I though I'll use them lol and I just had to include my favourite embellishment...'Icicle Sprinkles' lol!

Supplies Used:
Annabelle Stamps:
~Fanciful Flowers Stamp Set
~4mm Icicle Sprinkles
~5mm Icicle Sprinkles
~0.8mm Purple Twine

Other:
~White and Purple Cardstock
~Purple and Green Ink
~Paper Doily
~Spellbinders Dies

Would you like to play along with our sketch challenge for your chance at winning a $15.00 Gift Voucher to the AnnaBelle Stamps Store?

Check out the details HERE on how to play, I can't wait to see your take on our Sketch Challenge this week!

Don't forget to head on over to AnnaBelle's Stamps Ning Site~Stamp Embellish Create and grab your free digi image(from the freebie section)or ABS Blog to use in your creation!

Today we also welcome a new 'Belle' to the team so I would like to welcome Donna to the team so I hope you stop by Donna's blog and leave some love lol!

Please stop by my fellow 'Belles' blogs to see their wonderful creations using this great sketch!

Andrea

Therese

Sue

Marion

Donna

 

Thanks so much for stopping by and till next time, have a wonderful weekend!  Take Care and Keep Smiling,

AnnaBelle Stamps AC 158

Hi Guys,

I hope you're all well and had a wonderful week! 

Welcome to AnnaBelle Stamps Blog challenge and this week we have a really pretty colour combo for you!

So here's the colours:

and here' my card:

It's very simple in design but I do have to say I was quite pleased with the way it turned out!

Supplies Used:
AnnaBelle Stamps:
~Fanciful Flower Stamp Set
~ABS Cherry Digi Papers(watermelon from the cherry family)
~ABS Smooth White Cardstock
~3mm and 4mm Waterfall Sprinkles
~3mm and 4mm Blueberry Sprinkles

Other:
~Black Memento Ink
~Paper Piercer

Would you like to play along with our colour challenge for your chance at winning a $15.00 Gift Voucher to the AnnaBelle Stamps Store?

 Don't forget to head on over to AnnaBelle's Stamps Ning Site~Stamp Embellish Create and grab your free digi image(from the freebie section)or ABS Blog to use in your creation!

Check out the details HERE on how to play, I can't wait to see your take on our Colour Challenge this week!

Please stop by my fellow 'Belles' blogs to see their wonderful creations using these great colours!

Andrea

Therese

Sue

Marion

and our Guest Designer

Janet 

 

Thanks so much for stopping by and till next time, have a wonderful weekend!  Take Care and Keep Smiling,

AnnaBelle Stamps Colour Challenge AC154

Hi Guys,

I hope you're all well and had a wonderful week!

***Sorry I'm a little late with my post I've been having problems both with my computer and Mr Blogger lol!***

Welcome to AnnaBelle Stamps Blog challenge and this fortnight we have a colour challenge for you, a great colour combo for this time of year, being summer here in Oz!

Here's the colours:

and here's my card:

My card is a very simple design as I wanted to show of my sprinkles lol and the colours are so pretty against the white!

Supplies Used:
AnnaBelle Stamps:  'Fanciful Flowers' Stamp Set, Cuts By Design~Shapes 1, 4mm Pumpkin Sprinkles, 6mm Pineapple Sprinkles, Artichoke Satin Ribbon, White Twine, ABS Smooth White Cardstock

Other:  Pineapple Cardstock, Artichoke Ink, Foam Mounting Tape

Would you like to play along with our colour challenge for your chance at winning a $15.00 Gift Voucher to the AnnaBelle Stamps Store?

 Don't forget to head on over to AnnaBelle's Stamps Ning Site~Stamp Embellish Create and grab your free digi image(from the freebie section)or ABS Blog to use in your creation!

Check out the details HERE on how to play, I can't wait to see your take on our Colour Challenge this week!

Please stop by my fellow 'Belles' blogs to see their wonderful creations using these great colours!

Andrea

Therese

Sue

Marion

Danielle

Gayatri

and our Guest Designer

Janet

Thanks so much for stopping by and till next time, have a wonderful weekend!  Take Care and Keep Smiling,

AnnaBelle Stamps Colour Challenge

Hi Guys,

I hope your week has been a great one!

It's Friday so that means it's time for another challenge brought to you by AnnaBelle Stamps Blog and this week it's a colour challenge, so here's the colours:

I found this colour challenge to be a real 'challenge' for me as these are colours I never reach for(I'm a Brown and Pink girl lol)

So I created a simple card with layers and lots of open white space lol!

So here's my card:

I have used ABS 'Fanciful Flowers' Stamp Set and I simply LOVE the sentiments in this set and the different flower combinations that you can create!

Supplies Used:
AnnaBelle Stamps:  'Fanciful Flowers' Stamp Set, 3mm Icicle Sprinkles, Silver Metallic Cord

Other:  Lilac, Blue and White Cardstock, Lilac and Grey Ink, Spellbinders Circle Dies, Foam Mounting Tape

Would you like to play along with our Colour Challenge for you chance at winning a $10.00 Gift Voucher to the AnnaBelle Stamps Store?

Check out the details HERE on how to play, I can't wait to see your take on our Colour Challenge this week!

Don't forget to check out my fellow 'Belles' and see their how they used these colours this week and their creations will knock your socks off!!!

Andrea

Therese

Sue W

Sue K

Marion

Danielle

Gayatri

Thanks so much for stopping by!  Have a wonderful weekend and I'll catch you soon!  Till then, Take Care and Keep Smiling,

PS:  Don't forget to check out AnnaBelle Stamps 'Deal Of The Week' HERE!

Casual Friday~CFC62

Hi Guys,

I hope you're all well and enjoying your week!

I just want to share with you a card I made for Casual Friday(CFC062)challenge to use a Black card base

and here's my card:

I clear embossed my image using AnnaBelle Stamps Hi Gloss Embossing Powder onto my Black cardstock and I wrapped a piece of Teal ribbon around my embossed panel and die cut my White cardstock using ABS Shapes 1 die and stamped my sentiment from ABS 'Fanciful Flowers' Stamp Set in Black Versafine Ink and popped up my die cut using some foam tape!

A very easy card to create and I simply love the look of clear embossing on Black card stock!

So check out the challenge over at Casual Friday's Blog!

Thanks so much for stopping by!  Till next time, Take Care and Keep Smiling,

AnnaBelle Stamps 'Say It With...Paper Piercing'

Hi Guys,

I hope you're all well and had a wonderful week!

It's Friday so welcome to another fun AnnaBelle Stamps Blog Challenge and this week you need to 'Say It With...

What a great and fun challenge!

Here's my take on the challenge:

A very simple card with my card corners 'Paper Piercered' lol!

Supplies Used:

AnnaBelle Stamps:  'Fanciful Flowers' Stamp Set, White Satin Ribbon, 3mm Icicle Sprinkles

Other:  Black and White Cardstock, Spellbinders Dies, Black Versafine Ink, White Net Ribbon, Paper Piercer

I do hope you can play along with us again this week for your chance to win a $10.00 Gift Voucher, check out the guidelines HERE on how to play!

Need a little inspiration to get you going? Check out my fellow design team members AWESOME creations, they will knock your socks off!

Andrea

Therese

Jess

Sue W

Sue K

Patti

Marion

Danielle

I do hope you can play along!  I can't wait to see what you create!

Just before I go it's with a heavy heart to say 'Good Bye' to my fellow Design Team Member, Jess as Jess has decided to step down from the DT but I just want to wish Jess all the very best and that you will be missed and most of all thank you for all your inspiration, so please drop by Jess's Blog and leave her some love!!!

Till next time, enjoy your weekend and Take Care and Keep Smiling,

AnnaBelle Stamps 'Say It In...Friday 13th Black'

Hi Guys,

I hope you're all well and had a wonderful Easter!

It's Friday so that means it's time for another Awesome AnnaBelle Stamps Blog Challenge and this weeks challenge is a fun one, so grab your supplies as you need to 'Say It In...

What a Awesome challenge!  So here's my card:

My card is simple and I tried to make my background the highlight by using my favourite technique...Heat Embossing lol!

Supplies Used:
AnnaBelle Stamps:  'Background By Designs-Numbers' and 'Fanciful Flowers' Stamp Sets, Hi Gloss Clear Embossing Powder, Black Paper Twisted Cord, 3mm Licorice Sprinkles

Other:  Black and White Cardstock, Black and Versamark Ink, Scallop Border Punch, Heat Gun

So would you like to play along with our 'Say It In...Friday 13th Black' Challenge?  Here's the guide lines on how to play...

How to play along :

- Copy and save our challenge banner and include it and a link back to the ABS blog in your post if you have a blog.

- For those without a blog you can still play along! Simply upload your card to our Stamp Embellish Create social site (you'll need to join) and add the current challenge 'tag' to your photo!

- Please link directly to your entry not just to your blog or page.- Please don't link to postings made prior to the date of our current challenge. All projects submitted must be new.- A maximum of 7 challenges may be combined including this one. - You may enter any of our challenges several times as long as each submission is with a new creation.- We would love you to use AnnaBelle Stamps and embellishments, but you can play along without using them, it’s all about sharing ideas :)

Need a little inspiration to get you going? Check out my fellow design team members AWESOME 'Black' creations, they will knock your socks off as their creations blow me away each and every week...

Andrea

Therese

Jess

Sue W

Sue K

Patti

Marion

Danielle

Don't forget to head to AnnaBelle Stamps Store as Andrea is having a 1 day only sale, so head on over to grab yourself a bargain or two!

Thanks so much for stopping by!

Till next time, Take Care and Keep Smiling,

AnnaBelle Stamps Sketch Challenge # 48

Hi Guys,

I hope you're all well and had a wonderful week!

It's exciting times for the AnnaBelle Family as we have a new DT member, a super Awesome and talented lady, the one and only Danielle Daws!!!!

How Awesome is that!   I can't wait to see Danielle's creations for AnnaBelle, I simply love Danielle's style and creativity and her colouring is simply wonderful, yes I'm excited lol!

Being Friday,  that means it's time for another AnnaBelle Stamps Blog challenge and this week it's our monthly sketch challenge and Andrea has designed another wonderful sketch!

So here's the sketch:

and here's my take on the sketch:

I kept my card simple and included some ABS Petals for my embellishments!

Supplies Used:
AnnaBelle Stamps:  'Background By Designs 5' and 'Fanciful Flowers' Stamp Sets, White Petals Pack, 6mm Blossom Sprinkles

Other:  Black, White and Pink Cardstock, Versamark and Black Ink, Circle Dies, Scallop Border Punch

So would you like to play along with our Sketch Challenge for your chance at winning a $10.00 Gift Voucher? Here's the guidelines on how to play...


How to play along :
- Copy and save our challenge banner and include it and a link back to the ABS blog in your post if you have a blog.

- For those without a blog you can still play along! Simply upload your card to our Stamp Embellish Create social site (you'll need to join) and add the current challenge 'tag' to your photo!

- Please link directly to your entry not just to your blog or page.- Please don't link to postings made prior to the date of our current challenge. All projects submitted must be new.- A maximum of 7 challenges may be combined including this one. - You may enter any of our challenges several times as long as each submission is with a new creation.- We would love you to use AnnaBelle Stamps and embellishments, but you can play along without using them, it’s all about sharing ideas :)

Need a little inspiration to get you going? Check out my fellow design team members AWESOME creations, they will knock your socks off as their creations blow me away each and every week...

Andrea

Therese

Jess

Sue W

Sue K

Patti

Marion

Danielle

Thanks so much for stopping by!  I can't wait to see your take on this Awesome Sketch!
 
Till next time, Take Care and Keep Smiling,

AnnaBelle Stamps 'Say It In Yellow and White'

Hi Guys,

It's Friday and that means it's time for another Awesome AnnaBelle Stamps Blog Challenge and this week it's a colour combo and you need to 'Say It In...

What a fresh and pretty colour combo and here's my card:

I was quite happy with the way my card turned out but was a little bummed that I didn't manage to line up my lines 100% but they looked perfect with the naked eye and only noticed it after I took the photo roflol!

I have used my Silhouette to cut out my labels and I stamped my sentiment in Black as I wanted to make my sentiment 'Pop' lol!

Supplies Used:
AnnaBelle Stamps:  'Background By Designs 7' and 'Fanciful Flowers' Stamp Sets, White Satin Ribbon, 0.8mm Lemon Hemp Twine, Yellow Button Mix, Memento Dandelion Ink

Other:  White Cardstock, Black Versafine Ink, Silhouette Die Cutting Machine, Foam Mounting Tape

So would you like to play along with our yummy 'Say it In...Yellow and White' Challenge for your chance at winning a $10.00 Gift Voucher? Here's the guidelines on how to play...


How to play along :
- Copy and save our challenge banner and include it and a link back to the ABS blog in your post if you have a blog.

- For those without a blog you can still play along! Simply upload your card to our Stamp Embellish Create social site (you'll need to join) and add the current challenge 'tag' to your photo!

- Please link directly to your entry not just to your blog or page.- Please don't link to postings made prior to the date of our current challenge. All projects submitted must be new.- A maximum of 7 challenges may be combined including this one. - You may enter any of our challenges several times as long as each submission is with a new creation.- We would love you to use AnnaBelle Stamps and embellishments, but you can play along without using them, it’s all about sharing ideas :)

Need a little inspiration to get you going? Check out my fellow design team members gorgeous creations...

Andrea

Therese

Jess

Sue W

Sue K

Patti

Marion

I can't wait to see your 'Yellow and White' creations!

Thanks so much for stopping by!

Till next time, have a wonderful weekend and as always, Take care and Keep Smiling,

AnnaBelle Stamps Blog Sketch Challenge # 47

Hi Guys,

I hope you're all well and had a wonderful week!

Welcome to AnnaBelle Stamps Blog sketch challenge and this months sketch is another awesome one and I can't wait to see your creations using this sketch!

Here's the sketch:

What a great sketch, Love this one lol!

Here's my card:

I wanted my flower to have a 'wash out' look to it so after I stamped my floral image, I just tapped some tissue paper on the stamped image to remove some of the ink!

Supplies Used:
AnnaBelle Stamps:  'Fanciful Flowers' Stamp Set, White Satin Ribbon, 0.8mm Dark Brown Hemp Twine, Light Pink Button Mix, 3mm Icicle Sprinkles

Other:  White, Pink and Green Cardstock, Pink, Green and Brown Ink, Scallop Border Punch

I hope you play along with us!  Here's the guidelines on how to play:

How to play along :

- Copy and save our challenge banner and include it and a link back to the ABS blog in your post if you have a blog.

- For those without a blog you can still play along! Simply upload your card to our Stamp Embellish Create social site (you'll need to join) and add the current challenge 'tag' to your photo!

- Please link directly to your entry not just to your blog or page.- Please don't link to postings made prior to the date of our current challenge. All projects submitted must be new.- A maximum of 7 challenges may be combined including this one. - You may enter any of our challenges several times as long as each submission is with a new creation.- We would love you to use AnnaBelle Stamps and embellishments, but you can play along without using them, it’s all about sharing ideas :)

Need a little inspiration to get you going? Just visit my fellow design team members blog and check out their Awesome sketch challenge creations!  You can find the links to their blog on the right hand side
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Thanks so much for stopping by!  Have a wonderful weekend!  Till next time, take care and keep smiling,

Annabelle Stamps 'Say It With...Hearts'

Hi Guys,

I hope your all well and everything in your part of the world is going great for you!

Welcome to AnnaBelle Stamps Blog challenge for this week and this week you need to 'Say It With...

and here's my card:

I left a lot of White open space as I love that look lol and I have used some gorgeous Annabelle Stamps Heart Sprinkles for my hearts and this is the card I will give to my hubby for Valentine's Day, he's first one in 20 years lol!

Supplies Used:
AnnaBelle Stamps:  'Fanciful Flowers' Stamp Set, 10mm Chilli Heart Sprinkles, 6mm Chilli Heart Sprinkles,  Red Satin Ribbon, Embellie Gellie, Sakura Quickie Glue Pen

Other:  Black, Red and White Kaisecraft Cardstock, Versafine Black Ink

I do hope you can play along with us this week!  We can't wait to see your 'Heart' creations!  If you would like to play along, here's our guidelines on how to play...

About our challenges:
- We post our challenges every Friday at 12:00pm AEST (AEDT during Daylight Savings).
- Each challenge runs for a week, and will close on the Friday 10.00am so that we can announce and showcase our weekly winners prior to the next challenge.
- Each weeks winner will receive our special blinkie to display on their blog and a $10.00 Gift Voucher to spend in store at AnnaBelle Stamps (or something equivalent).

How To Play Along :
- Copy and save our challenge banner and include it and a link back to the ABS blog in your post if you have a blog.
- Please link directly to your entry not just to your blog or gallery.
- Please don't link to postings made prior to the date of our current challenge. All projects submitted must be new.
- A maximum of 7 challenges may be combined including this one.
- You may enter any of our challenges several times as long as each submission is with a new creation.
- We would love you to use AnnaBelle Stamps and embellishments, but you can play along without using them, it’s all about sharing ideas :)

Have you heard AnnaBelle Stamps exciting news?  If you haven't well check this out...

Come Join Us!

We are very excited to share with you today Stamp Embellish Create! This is a new social site we've been working on behind the scenes, and we hope you will love to come and visit...often! We'll start a new regular Tuesday feature from next week! We'll include all sorts of things like tutorials, hints, cards start to finish, and anything we can fit in! We want to build a community of shared ideas and a catalogue of answers to anything "How to..." in the stamping world, and with your help I know we can!

You can set up your very own page and customise it how you like. Add your photos (any crafty photos using any products - not restricted to ABS) and share them with others.

Sign up today! Invite your friends! Membership is free, so why not!!

Come take a look at Stamp Embellish Create!

How exciting, I hope you can join us over at Stamp Embellish Create, hope to see you there!

 

Don't forget to check out my fellow design team members blogs and check out their GORGEOUS Heart creations, they are to die for!!!

 

Andrea

Therese

Jess

Sue W

Sue K

Patti

Marion

Thanks so much for stopping by!  Till next time, have a wonderful weekend and as always, Take care and Keep Smiling,