Welcome to Val's Paper Obsession

Welcome to VAL'S PAPER OBSESSION! Thanks for stopping by.

This is a blog of my card creations, with a few other things thrown in...Kick off your flipflops and sit a spell.

To see my card gallery, please go to: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/showgallery.php?cat=500&ppuser=162786

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Thankful Splendor CC246


This card is for Splitcoaststampers Color Challenge (CC246).

I cased this beautiful card by smartblonde_2000 found here: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1458555?cat=fav&si=Pocket%20Silhouettes&perpage=12&thumbsonly=0&thumbcheck=. I love her card because it is so simple and elegant!

My image and sentiment are from a set called Autumn Spendor by Making Memories, which was stamped and heat embossed. The card base was a pre-embossed one. tfl

Monday, November 23, 2009

Naughty or Nice? TLC248


This card is for Splitcoaststampers Technique Lovers Challenge (TLC248). The template is from Claire Brennan at http://waltzingmouse.blogspot.com/. I used the toe of some fishnet stockings to cover the front. The stamps are digital. I made this for my hairdresser for her Christmas bonus tip. tfl

Saturday, November 21, 2009

Retro Birthday IC207


This card is for Splitcoaststampers Inspiration Challenge (IC207) found here: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=469120. My inspiration is from these buttons: http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33931271. The image and sentiments are all digital. tfl

Friday, November 20, 2009

Christmas Tree LSC247


This card is for Splitcoaststampers Limited Supplies Challenge (LSC247), to make a long tall or long small card. The tree is cut out of Christmas dp, cuttlebugged and framed with a negative cut from a card I made with my Nestabilities. The star stamp is from Autumn Leaves and is called "Scribbles, Hearts and Stars". The "with love" stamp is from Stampin' Up. tfl

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Christmas Cheer SC255


This card is for Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge found here: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=468689

The main image and sentiment are digital stamps from Shirleys2Girls. The bottles and cocktail glasses on the right side are from My Favorite Things acrylic stamps. tfl

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Christmas Cardinal CC245 and MMSC28


This is a Christmas card I made with 2 challenges:
Splitcoaststampers Color Challenge (CC245) Always Real Chocolate, found here: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=468563;
and
The cardinal stamp is Inkandinkadoo and it is heat embossed. The Happy Holidays sentiment is computer generated. The poinsettia are EK Success Jolee's Boutique stickers.
tfl

Monday, November 16, 2009

Thanksgiving Playing in the Leaves


This card is for my sister for Thanksgiving. The stamp is digital from Sallys2Girls and the printed background paper is a wallpaper sample.