Fiber Bubble: Okey Dokey Artichokey

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Okey Dokey Artichokey

So here are the rest of the cards for my favorite Farmer's Market vendor. My previous post was the beginning of the set. I was never sure what I would do with the veggie design paper - but it has come in handy!

Onions and Cabbage
~Base card gold card stock
~Design paper by Cosmo Cricket Garden Variety
~Six metal brads
~Stamped images - TPC Studio Victory Garden - colored with Copics
Inspiration | Challenge
Sunday Sketch & Stamp - sketch
Fantastic Tuesday - anything goes
Cheerful Stamp Pad - fruits, vegetables

Okey Dokey Artichokey
~Base card PaperTrey Ink Kraft card stock
~Layer of Cosmo Cricket Garden Variety
~Spellbinders Scallop Beaded Circle die and punched gold dots
~Two Prima leaves
~Stamped images - TPC Studio Victory Garden - colored with Copics
~Additional layer of Cosmo Cricket Garden Variety plus three layers of solid color card stock
Inspiration | Challenges
Sketch N' Stash - sketch
Whoopsi Daisy - anything goes
Use Your Stuff - circles

Is it Squash or is it Zucchini?
~Base card green card stock
~Layer of Cosmo Cricket Garden Variety
~Button
~Twill ribbon
~Three layers solid color card stock
~Stamped images - TPC Studio Victory Garden - colored with Copics
Inspiration | Challenges
Atlantic Hearts - sketch

Here's to Vidalia, GA onions, zucchini picked at just the right time, and using up all of the weird smiling-veggie paper!

Thanks for clicking by,
Nancy in Iowa

16 comments:

ChrissieJune 11, 2014 at 3:52 AM
Such fabulous cards Nancy and those 'veggie' papers are just perfect for these.
Thanks for joining in with Sketch N Stash.
Chrissie xx
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Michelle StewartJune 11, 2014 at 6:07 AM
All your cards are fabulous, Great job using up the veggie paper.....and thank you for joining us and playing along at Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge.
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jimlynnJune 11, 2014 at 10:53 AM
That's great veggie paper and you've made wonderful cards for that vendor with it! Love all of them.
Lynn
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HazelJune 11, 2014 at 3:00 PM
Thanks for sharing your lovely cards for Cheerful Stamp Pad challenge 88: fruits & veggies, Hazel, DT - hope to see you again soon
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AnonymousJune 12, 2014 at 6:36 PM
Really cute! I think I may have that paper too :) Thanks for joining our circle challenge at Use Your Stuff and hope to see you again.
Tammy DT
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MicheleJune 12, 2014 at 10:55 PM
these are beautiful! thank you for playing along wiht us at the cheerful stamp pad! xo
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UnknownJune 13, 2014 at 2:23 PM
very cute. Love how you used your paper ! Thanks so much for joining us this week at Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge !
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CaroleJune 14, 2014 at 1:48 PM
Super card Nancy, great take on the sketch. Thanks for joining us this week @ Sunday Sketch & Stamp.
Happy Crafting
Carole xXx
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AmandaJune 15, 2014 at 12:58 AM
Adorable! Great use of that paper! Thanks for playing along this week at Use Your Stuff!
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UnknownJune 15, 2014 at 5:05 AM
Sweet Design, thank you so much for sharing with us over at Fan-Tastic Tuesday, it is much appreciated, I do hope you will join us again next week for another fun challenge....
Hugs
Suzy B Owner Fan-Tastic Tuesday
XX
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BrandiJune 15, 2014 at 8:26 PM
I love the papers and that this is for a farmers market so perfect! Thanks for playing along at AHSC!
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Lauren June 16, 2014 at 2:08 AM
These cards are adorable, I love those happy tomatoes! Thanks for playing with AHSC this week.
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CathyJune 16, 2014 at 6:09 AM
what an fun card, thanks so much for sharing with us in the Atlantic Heart Sketch Challenge.
cathyplus5.blogspot.com
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Karla B June 16, 2014 at 7:25 PM
These are lovely! Thanks so much for joining us at The Cheerful Stamp Pad.
xoxo
Karla B – DT
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JulieJune 21, 2014 at 4:14 PM
Fab cards - love the theme and bright colours and papers! Great interpretation of our sketch at SNS, thanks for joining us!! Juliexx
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Vicki RomaineJune 24, 2014 at 11:50 PM
Very nice cards. I love the background paper.
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