Sunday, January 16, 2011

Valentine's Day Gumball Machine: Another Saturday Sketch Challenge!

Ahhhhhh so I have some amazing news I was selected to be part of the Stamping 411 Stampers Showcase! Whoot!  I was so delighted to see that I received this super sweet honor.   I decided to again play with the Operators at http://www.stamping411.blogspot.com/ for the Saturday Sketch Challenge #186.  I didn't use my Create-A-Critter Cartridge today! 


Today for my card all of the cardstock including the DSP is from Stampin' Up.  The adorable gumball machine rubber stamp is from Amuse.  I actually colored the gumball machine using a red sharpie marker, a silver no name glitter pen I had in one of my drawers and the little heart is a small stick on rhinestone that I also colored with the same red sharpie.  The button was in my stash from who knows where and I threaded the button with a small red heart brad.  I also used a white ink pad to ink the edges of all pieces of the cardstock--I'm still not sure I love the way that looks with the white!

I hope you enjoy tonight's card!

6 comments:

  1. This is so stinkin' cute! Love that gumball machine. Thanks for playing along this week:)

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  2. Congratulations on being selected to be a part of the showcase. Such an honor and you should let out a whoot!!! :)

    Your card is beautiful! I love RWB color combo. The image and dot pp are perfect together.

    Thanks for playing along at Freshly Brewed Challenges.

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  3. oh this is so fun! I love the red and black!

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  4. Love the classic red and black combo!!! What a fun card!

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  5. That is SO cute! Love the gumball image!

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  6. Hi I would like to buy one of the mini gumball machine stamps but am having trouble finding it on the Amuse website can you help me out at all?

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