Love all the inspiration we're seeing using Stampendous Stamps with Core'dinations' gorgeous papers! The texture and amazing colors just pop! We're happy to be partnering with them for this week of terrific designer projects!
I stamped Friends Cup Stamp in Grey Flannel Memento Luxe Ink and fussy-cut it out. Did you notice a little shadow around the mug? I added a little shading with a grey chalk pencil and blended it out with a blending stump. Subtle, but it gives it a little dimension!
I decided to play with some Spotted Core'dinations cardstock in grey. I sanded it and distressed the edges to reveal the core colour and it served as the base colour for my whole design:
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29 comments
Love the friends coffee stamp and how you used it!
ReplyDeletelove the layering effect. I enjoyed. great stamp!
ReplyDeleteAwesome job...I do love your distressed sanding!
ReplyDeleteAwesome card! Love this! Great job with the Core and Stampendous!
ReplyDeleteCore'dinations makes it so easy to get distressing on our cards.
ReplyDeleteLove the coffee cup stamp. Hadn't seen that one before. It is really nice.
Great card. thanks for sharing.
FUN & FABULOUS card!!!
ReplyDeleteLOVE the sweet sentiment & cute cup, LOVE the colours, LOVE the distressed layers, LOVE the sanded Spotted Core, LOVE IT ALL!!!
THANK YOU for sharing your CREATIVE INSPIRATION :)
Fab card. Love the distressed layers
ReplyDeleteYour card is sweet, love the sentiment. Thanks for sharing your technique for using this paper.
ReplyDeleteINCREDIBLE!! I love the depth of the coffee cup! Absolutely fantastic job on this spectacular card! TFS!
ReplyDeleteThe distressing really makes the card POP! Love it.
ReplyDeleteFantastic texture , layers and dimension, love it!!
ReplyDeleteDelightful and cheery card. Love your work.
ReplyDeleteSuch a fun card!
ReplyDeleteCarol B
ciaoitalia2007 (at) gmail (dot) com
very nice
ReplyDeleteLove the distressed and tattered edges of the background. Perfect of the theme, TFS
ReplyDeletelove all of the texture you used to make this card. it really makes it pop.
ReplyDeleteCoffee and distressing, two of my favorite things!
ReplyDeleteCute stamp, love the card!
ReplyDeleteSweet card...love the distressed edges.
ReplyDeleteLove the vintage distressed look! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteLove the coffee cup and the distressing.
ReplyDeleteSue in Ohio
Coffee, my favorite thing! Love your card, the dots and the twine add the perfect little touches.
ReplyDeleteWow! This is so cute. I like the dot Core'dination's paper that you used for the background and the way it looked sanded!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! I love the layering and soft colors thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteTobi,
ReplyDeleteCute card. Great textures, elements, and perfect sentiment.
Oh, I love that coffee stamp. What a cool card. Well done.
ReplyDeleteVery nice card, love
ReplyDeletethe softer colors and
the cute stamp.
Carla from Utah
I totally love this. Nothing like a coffee card to make someones day.
ReplyDeleteCute card. The texture leaps off the paper. Well Done.
ReplyDeleteThank you for commenting!