About Me

Houston, Texas
Hello, I’m Crystal, and I’m a pretty quiet person who doesn’t have a lot to say. I love making all kinds of crafts. I started Stampin’ Up around 2005. There are so many things you can do with stamps. I love making cards & other gifts for everyone that I can. I hope you like what you see on my blog. Have a wonderful day.

Monday, November 17, 2008

Bind-It Post-it

I got this idea from Chic n’ Scratch chick. Click on here on Chic n' Scratch to see video

Stamps: Tart & Tangy (SU)
Paper: Summer Picnic (SU), Real Red (SU), Old Olive (SU), Whisper White (SU)
Accessories: Ribbon Red & Green, Markers, Scallop Punch, Circle Punch 1 ½ & 1 ¾, Bind-It


Happy Birthday

Stamps: Upsy Daisy (SU)
Paper: Cartainly Celery (SU), White
Ink: Cartainly Celery (SU), Close to Cocoa (SU)
Accessories: Ribbon Black, Sponge Daubers (SU)


Happy Birthday

Stamps: Cool Cat (SU)
Paper: Pixie Pink (SU), Black, White
Ink: StazOn Black, VersaMarkAccessories: Ribbon Black (SU), Dazzling Diamonds (SU), Nestabilities Scallop Oval, Nestabilities Oval



Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Pop-Up Card

I printed the B & is for birthday on the computer.

Stamps: Bold Butterfly
Paper: Pixie Pink (SU), Black, White
Ink: Pink Passion(SU), Pixie Pink (SU), Orchid Opulence (SU), Lovely Lilac (SU)
Accessories: ¼ Grosgrain Ribbon Black (SU), Dazzling Diamonds (SU)


Friday, August 29, 2008

Birthday Hi! - Wiper Crad

This is a neat card it is call a Wiper card. Dawn made a card like this one and so I want to make one also. You can find her video tutorials on her blog Dawns Stampin Studio click here. She always wonderful card and tutorials to show you on her blog she is really great person.


Stamps: Loads of Love & Accessories
Ink: StazOn Black (SU)
Paper: Real Red (SU), Black, White, Watercolor Paper
Accessories: Makers (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Black Double-Stitched Grosgrain Ribbon, Nestabilities Scallop Rectangle Small, White Gel Pen, Crystal Effects - for windows.

Get Well Card

Stamps: Farm Fever (SU), Weather Background (SU)
Ink: StazOn Black (SU)
Paper: Close to Cocoa (SU) Bashful blue (SU), Confetti White (SU), Watercolor Paper
Accessories: Makers (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Ticket Punch (SU), Blue Double-Stitched Grosgrain Ribbon, White Gel Pen, Nestabilities Oval & Scallop Oval Large


Monday, July 21, 2008

Birthday Surprise Pop-Up & Gift Card

Stamps: House Mouse: Make a Wish 02, Favorite Teddy Bear - for background (SU), Happy Birthday
Ink: StazOn Black (SU)
Paper: Pretty in Pink (SU), Lovely Lilac (SU), Watercolor Paper
Accessories: Makers (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Ribbon, Dazzling Diamonds (SU),
Paper Piercing



Gift Card

Stamps: House Mouse - Happy Hopper: Seed Shooter
Ink: StazOn Black (SU)
Paper: Red Cardstock, Black Cardstock, Green Cardstock, Watercolor Paper, Watermelon printed paper.
Accessories: Makers (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Paper Piercing


Birthday Card

Stamps: House Mouse - Happy Hopper: It’s My Party
Ink: StazOn Black (SU)
Paper: Pink Passion (SU), Tempting Turquoise (SU), Gable Green (SU), White (SU)
Accessories: Makers (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Dazzling Diamonds (SU), Ribbon, Swiss Dots Embossing, Nesabilities Scallop Rectangle


Horse Card

Stamps: Bareback (SU)
Ink: Chocolate Chip (SU)
Paper: White Cardstock (SU), Red Cardstock, Blue Jean Designer Paper, Football Designer Paper
Accessories: Ticket Punch (SU), Brads (SU)


Monday, June 30, 2008

Surprise Pop-Up

I also saw this one on Dawn blog. I just love it and have to give a try. Here is where you can see the video on it click here.


Stamp: Favorite Teddy Bear (SU), All Wrapped Up
Ink: Bashful Blue (SU), StazOn Brown, Black (SU)
Paper: Bashful Blue (SU), White, Close to Cocoa (SU)
Accessories: Makers (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Brown Ribbon





Waterfall Card

Stamp: Favorite Teddy Bear (SU)
Ink: StazOn Black (SU)
Paper: Stampin Up printed paper, White, Eggplant purple
Accessories: Markers (SU), Purple eyelets (SU), Purple ribbon




Fancy Fold Card

You can find how to make this fancy fold on Dawn great videos click here to this project and others.
Stamp: House Mouse: Happy Hopper Seed Shooter
Ink: StazOn Black (SU)
Paper: Olive Green, Watermelon paper, Watercolor paper
Accessories: Makers (SU), Aqua Painter (SU)




Driving By with a Birthday Hi

Stamp: Loads of Love & Accessories (SU)
Ink: StazOn Black (SU)
Paper: Bashful Blue (SU), Ballet Blue (SU), Watercolor paper
Accessories: Markers (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), White Brads, Swiss Dots Embossing

Monday, June 23, 2008

Loads of Love



Stamps: Loads of Love (SU)
Ink: StazOn Black (SU)
Paper: Black, Red, White
Accessories: Makers (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Black Ribbon, Rectangle Scallop Nestabilities Dies

Girls Birthday



Stamp: Blooming with Happiness (SU), Happy Birthday Stamp
Ink: Black (SU)
Paper: Pink, Light Pink, White
Accessories: Maker, Light Pink Ribbon, Dazzling Diamonds (SU), Cuttlebug Swiss Dots Embossing, Rectangle Scallop Nestabilities Dies

Mans Birthday




Stamp: Noble Deer (SU)
Ink: StazOn Black (SU), Old Olive (SU)
Paper Close to Coca (SU), True Thyme (SU), White
Accessories: Makers (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Natural Hemp Twine (SU)

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Key Chain Post-it

I got this tutorials from http://www.chicnscratch.typepad.com/

Stamps: Alphabet from Michale's
Ink: Close to Cocoa (SU)
Paper: Printed Pater, Pink Card Stock
Accessories: Brad Ring, Scallop Circle (SU), 1 3/8 & 1 1/4 Circle Punches (SU), White Gel Pen, Crop-A-Dile (SU)


Notepad

I got this tutorials from http://www.chicnscratch.typepad.com/

Stamps: Illuminations (SU)
Ink: Black (SU)
Paper: Black (SU), printed paper
Accessories: Notepad, Ribbon, Ticket Corner Punch (SU), Brads


Monday, May 19, 2008

Pop-Up Card

Stamps: Bareback (SU), Lovely as a Tree (SU)
Ink: StazOn (SU), Wild Wasabi (SU), River Rock (SU), Old Olive (SU), For the sky: Blush Blossom (SU), Soft Sky (SU), Bashful Blue (SU)
Paper: Close to Cocoa (SU), Watercolor paper, Dark Green
Accessories: Marker (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Natural Hemp Twine (SU), Scoring Tool, Brown Brads




Monday, May 12, 2008

Happy Hopper

This stamp is House Mouse stamp collection.

Stamps: Happy Hopper - An Apple a Day
Ink: StazOn Black (SU), Ground: Creamy Carmel (SU), Sky: Apricot Appeal (SU), Blush Blossom (SU), Pretty in Pink (SU), Bashful Blue (SU)
Paper: Dark Green Card Stock, Christmas Plaid Paper, Watercolor Paper
Accessories: Marker (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Red Hart Buttons, Hemp Twine Natural (SU), Ticket Corner punch (SU).


Father’s Day

Stamps: Thoughts of Father (SU), Noble Deer (SU)
Ink: StazOn Black (SU), Sky: Soft Sky (SU), Almost Amethyst (SU), Pretty in Pink (SU), Grass: Always Artichoke (SU)
Paper: Confetti White (SU), Close to Cocoa (SU), True Thyme (SU), Watercolor Paper
Accessories: Marker (SU), Aqua Painter, Hemp Twine Natural (SU), Emboss Powder Copper, Square Steps Corner Pocket Punch (SU)


Feel Better Card

Stamps: Heavenly Heralds (SU)
Ink: StazOn Black
Paper: Watercolor Paper, White Card Stock, Green / Brown Damask Paper
Accessories: Marker (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Brown Ribbon, Wrought Iron Corner Slot (SU), Emboss Powder Copper

Monday, April 28, 2008

Announcement

I got this baby announcement from Split Cost Stampers. It was created by Nikki Tanner click here for Nikki instructions and gallery.

What I used:

Stamps: Bundle of Joy (SU)
Ink: Chocolate Chip (SU)
Paper: Ivory, Dark Brown, Light Brown, & White Card Stock
Accessories: Watercolor Pencils (SU), Aqua Painter, Yellow Glitter Emboss Power, Brown Ribbon





Horses

What I Used:

Stamps: Bareback (SU) & Lovely as a Tree (SU)
Ink: StazOn Black (SU), Pretty in Pink (SU), Bashful Blue (SU), Brocade Blue (SU) (for the sky), Garden Green (SU), Mellow Moss (SU), Gable Green (SU) (for the grass)
Paper: White & Close to Cocoa Card Stock, Watercolor Paper
Accessories: Marker (SU), Aqua Painter (SU)


Frolicking Frogs

What I Used:

Stamps: Frolicking Frogs (SU)
Ink: Basic Black (SU)
Paper: Light Green, Dark Green, Confetti White Card Stock
Accessories: Watercolor Pencils (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Green Ribbon


What I Used:

Stamps: Frolicking Frogs (SU)
Ink: StazOn Black, Pretty in Pink (SU), Bashful Blue (SU), Brocade Blue(SU) (for the sky),
Paper: White, Green & Yellow Cardstock, Watercolor Paper
Accessories: Marker (SU), Aqua Painter, Yellow Brads, Ticket Corner (SU)

House Mouse Berried

I think this is so cute stamp it is not a Stampin Up stamp.



What I used:

Stamps: House Mouse Berried
Ink: StazOn Black
Paper: White, Red, & Green Card Stock, Red & White Checker Paper, Watercolor Paper
Accessories: Marker (SU), Aqua Painter (SU), Green & White Ribbon, Ticket Corner (SU)

Monday, April 21, 2008

Get Well

Stamp: Farm Fever
Ink: Basic Black
Paper: white card stock, print paper, dark brown card stock
Accessories: watercolor (SU), ribbon, ticket corner punch

For a Friend

Stamp: Summer by the Sea
Ink: Basic Black
Paper: light purple card stock, darker purple card stock, white card stock
Accessories: watercolors (SU), ribbon




Pick Up Card

Stamps: Load of Love & Accessories
Ink: Basic Black
Paper: confetti white card stock (SU), white card stock, tan card stock, print paper
Accessories: watercolors (SU), brads, crimper, crystal effects (for the windows).




Card Class


I made these cards at a card class.


Mother’s Day card & little bag, you can put the cards in it and gift card.



Birthday Card




Friends Card






Thursday, April 3, 2008

Gift Card

I made this gift card. I have a template for it, and when I figure out how to post it I will. Then, you can print it.

What I used:
Stamp: Hip Hip Hooray (SU)
Paper: Pink card stock
Ink: Chocolate Chip (SU)
Accessories: Watercolor (SU)





Baby Shower Thank You Favors

I Made this for the Thank You favors.

What I used:
Stamp: Bundled of Joy (SU), Warmest Regards (SU)
Ink: Chocolate Chip (SU)
Paper: Ivory, Sage green




Baby Shower Invitation

This is a baby shower invitation that I created for a few people. I got the pocket card instruction from Splitcoast click here for it.

What I used:Stamps:
Bundled in Love (SU), & Bundle of Joy (SU)
Paper: Ivory, Sage Green, Zoo print
Inks: Chocolate Chip (SU)
Accessories: Watercolor (SU), Gold glitter embossing




Lighthouse Cards

A friend created a card like this, and I really like it, so made one like it also.

What I used:
Stamp: A light unto My Path (SU)
Paper: Chocolate Chip (SU), Brocade Blue (SU), White
Inks: Brocade Blue (SU), Chocolate Chip (SU)
Accessories: Ribbon


Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Father's Day Card

This is a Father's Day card.

What was used:

Stamps: Thoughts of Father (SU)
Paper: Close to Cocoa (SU), Confetti White (SU), Sage Green
Inks: Basic Black (SU)
Accessories: Watercolor (SU), Lined Thread (SU)




Gift Stationery Box

This a stationery box. I made this for a Christmas gift. It have note cards, note paper, bookmarks, pens & envelopes. The stamp and paper is from a craft store, ink is Stampin Up Chocolate Chip and watercolor pencils.