Monday, April 22, 2013

BLOG HOPPIN' with Hydrangea Hippo & 100 Proof Press Stamps!!


It's a blog hopping kind of month for us here at 100 Proof Press - this time we have joined creative forces with the Hydrangea Hippo Design Team.  We have a dozen crafty ladies bringing it to you 100 Proof Press and Hydrangea Hippo Style

Here's the line up:
ME (Amy)
100 Proof Press Stamps

We're all very excited to share our creations with you, and we'd like to invite you to hop along and see what we've crafted up.  Be sure to leave a comment:  we are giving away a $25.00 gift certificate to the online shop, and Hydrangea Hippo is giving away one of their fabulous kits.  So let's have some fun and get hippo - hopping

**Here are my ART submissions for the Blog Hop!**
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A Chipboard First Holy Communion Album
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The supplies I used for this are as follows: 
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Hydrangea Hippo:
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-burgundy ribbon
-white lace ribbon
-baby blue ribbon flowers with green leaves
-white paper flowers with green stem
-red lace ribbon
-brown lace ribbon
-burlap bag (cut to size to make a pocket)
-burgundy vintage button
-twine
-silver leaves
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100 Proof Press Stamps
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-left pointing hand stamp #1677

 A Chunky Artist Trading Card
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Hydrangea Hippo 
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-Burlap bag (cut to size I wanted)
-twine
-burgundy vintage button
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100 Proof Press Stamps
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-Chinrahvo Teacup Stamp #4579


 Coffee Stained Tag
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Hydrangea Hippo
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-white paper flower with green stem
-pink glass flower
-brown lace ribbon
-burgundy stretch ribbon at the top
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100 Proof Press Stamp
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-Little Miss Cupcake Stamp#6373
Thank You for visiting my blog today! 


Friday, April 12, 2013

The Octopode Factory

A cute little Snail Digital Stamp..painted by me!
Snail by The Octopode Factory! 
a mini-journal art page

TOFF: Flower's


This weeks Octopode Factory Friday Challenge: 
~Flower's~
I used the flower and butterfly digital stamp--painted by me!

Retro Cafe ART Gallery

ATC Showcase Shrine!!! 
Created using Retro Cafe ART Gallery supplies!
-wood ATC showcase box
-Alice collage image
-tiny mushrooms and deer
-diamond stencil

Retro Cafe ART Gallery

Mini House Shrine made using Retro Cafe ART Gallery supplies!!
-mini-house shrine
-tiny mushroom
-Alice collage sheet image
Thanks for visiting!! 

Friday, April 5, 2013

BLOG HOPPIN' TIME~ 100 Proof Press Stamps & Genuinely Jane Studio's

Welcome to the 100 Proof Press and Genuinely Jane Studios blog hop! 
This weekend the 100 Proof Press design team and the Genuinely Jane Studios design team have joined forces to create an amazing hop full of prizes and inspiration.  Genuinely Jane Studios makes wonderful hardwood albums that beg to be altered and stamped up.  I hope you enjoy the tour of projects we have lined up to share with you.  

Each blog has at least one prize to give away, 100 Proof Press is giving away a $30.00 gift certificate, and GJS is giving away an awesome grand prize.  In order to participate you must visit each blog listed below and leave a comment (including the 100 Proof Press blog). 
So Come along and HOP with us!!! Now for the FUN...PRIZES!!!!!!! 

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Rubber Stamp Each 100 Proof Press DT member is giving away
And each of the GJS gals has a wooden album to giveaway
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PRIZES are as follows

Grand Prize - from 100 Proof Press Stamps
 Grand Prize - from Genuinely Jane Studio's 
So, on with the hop!


Here are my ART submissions for the BLOG HOP!
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First I made an Altered Alice book with the 'arrow' shaped album (inspired by my good friend Kristen (Twinkle Twinkle Blogspot).
This book is mixed media and filled with lots of ephemera, stamps, paint, glitter's..YOU name it...it's very solid and sturdy!!! 
The Binding and Ribbons!!! yum yum...
The Cover (full of sweet goodies)



100 Proof Press Stamps that I used are: 
PepBoys 5742
Left Pointing Hand 1677
Bird Cage 2010
Little Mushroom 6453
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The second book I created is using the 'Bird' shaped album. I created another mixed media style album using lots of ephemera paper, stamps, paints, charcoal's, and watercolor's!!! 
I added lots of ribbon to the binding and also a cute little coffee tag..and a star charm made for me by my good art friend Terri Khars. 
I hope you enjoy the details of each of my albums and I HOPE they INSPIRE you to CREATE and LOVE and BE ARTFUL!!! 
~ Hugs to you ALL ~ 




100 Proof Press Stamps that I used in this album are: 
Bird Party 6463
Little Mushroom 6453
Left Pointing Hand 1677
PepBoys 5742



Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Retro Cafe ART Gallery

This ATC was made using vintage children, diamond stencil, washi tapes, and hats...all from Retro Cafe ART Gallery.
http://www.retrocafeart.com/

Retro Cafe ART Gallery

I made this 4x6 sized arch for a private swap. The theme was quote that I liked.
I used Hello Dollie Heads, washi tape, diamond and cloud stencil all from Retro Cafe ART Gallery.
http://www.retrocafeart.com/