Monday, September 30, 2013

ABC #47~3 Designer Papers

Supplies:  Kind & Caring Thoughts Stamp Set; Basic Black & Whisper White Card Stock; Silver
 Glimmer Paper;  Whisper White Craft Ink; SU! DSP; Big Shot; Floral Frames Framelits; Scallop
 Trim, 2 1/2" Circle, Extra Large Oval & Butterfly Punches; Whisper White Bakers Twine;
 SU! Rhinestones ; Dimensionals

Good Morning & Happy Monday Stamping Friends!

It's time for another ABC Challenge & this week we want you to make your cards using 3 different designer papers.  I had to think on this one for a bit & play around with different layouts before I was finally happy with my card.  To see what the rest of the Design Team made, please check out our blog
& while you're there; you can also read up on the rules so you can play along with us!  After you've been inspired; you'll have until next Sunday October 6, 2013 @ Noon EST to link your creations.  I can't wait to see what you come up with....have fun & happy stamping!!!

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:
2 Sisters~Anything Goes
A Gem of a Challenge~Use Black on your Card
Brown Sugar~Black & Bling
Crafts-Too Challenge You~Texture & Add Something Shiny or Glittery
Sweet Stampin'~Things with Wings

Thanks so much for stopping by & have a great rest of the day!!!
Until Next Time,
Hugs & Love,

Monday, September 23, 2013

ABC #46~Tic Tac Toe

Supplies:  Best Fiends Stamp Set; Basic Black, Pumpkin Pie & Whisper White Card Stock;
Tuxedo Black, Basic Gray, Pumpkin Pie, Cajun Craze, Pool Party & Versamark Ink; SU!
 DSP; Big Shot; 3 1/2" Circle & 3" Circle Dies; Perfect Polka Dots Embossing Folder;
 Scallop Trim & Curly Label Punches; Black Embossing Powder; Blender Pen; SU!
Pearls; SU! Rhinestones; Whisper White Organza Ribbon; White Gel Pen;
Dimensionals





Good Morning & Happy Monday Stamping Friends!

It's time for another ABC Challenge  & this week we want you to create your cards using the Tic Tac Toe board posted above.  You can go diagonal, across or up & down....I used the middle row to make my creation for today & I also used the Sweet Sunday sketch to help pull it all together!  Check out our blog to see what the rest of the Design Team created & while you're there; read up on our rules so you can play along with us.  After you've been inspired; you'll have until next Sunday; September 29, 2013 @ Noon EST to link your work.  I can't wait to see your wonderful cards....have fun & happy stamping everyone!

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:
Crafty Ribbons~Anything Goes w/Ribbon
Creative Corner~Halloween
Loves Rubber Stamps~1Image, 2 Designer Papers & 3 Embellishments 
Penny's Paper-Crafty~2 or More Designer Papers
Polkadoodles~Candy Colours-Candy Corn

Thanks so much for stopping by & have a great rest of the day!!!
Until Next Time,
Hugs & Love,

Sunday, September 22, 2013

613 Avenue Create~Create Your Own Color Challenge

Supplies:  Teeny Tiny Wishes Stamp Set; Isabella Gardening Digital Stamp; So Saffron, Basic Black 
& Whisper White Card Stock; Tuxedo Black Ink; Prismacolor Pencils; SU! DSP; Big Shot; Vintage
Wallpaper & Perfect Polka Dots Embossing Folders; Ovals Framelits; Beautiful Wings Embosslits
Die; Elegant Butterfly, Scallop Trim & Large Oval Punches; SU! Pearls; Dimensionals




Good Morning & Happy Sunday Stamping Friends!!!!

I'm sharing my creation for 613 Avenue Create today!  As always, our challenges are anything goes & this week's option is to use the above color palette to make your artwork.  FYI: column B first leaf is PINK but it looks red/orange. I used various colors from the columns to make my card & I must say that I REALLY enjoyed coloring Isabella!  She is just adorable!!!!!   Please check out our blog to see what the rest of the Design Team created & to read up on the rules so you can play along with us!  I can't wait to see what you come up with....have fun & happy stamping!!!!!

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:
4 Krafty Girlz~Anything Goes
Crafty Ribbons~Anything Goes w/Ribbon
Creative Knockouts~Texturize It
Cuttin' & Stampin'~Use 3 Punches
Delicious Doodles~Gems & Bling
Jo's Scrap Shack~Anything Goes
Oldie but a Goodie~Designer paper & punches are more than 6 months old

Thanks so much for stopping by & have a great rest of the day!!!
Until Next Time,
Hugs & Love,

Monday, September 16, 2013

ABC Challenge #45~Fall Theme

Supplies:  Yippee Skippee & Perfect Preserved Stamp Sets; Early Espresso & Very Vanilla Card
Stock; Whisper White, Early Espresso, Pool Party & So Saffron Ink; Pool Party Seam Binding
Ribbon; SU! DSP; Big Shot; Cannery Framelits; Dimensionals

Good Morning & Happy Monday Stamping Friends!

I'm showcasing my quick & simple Fall creation for ABC Challenges today!  For this week, we want to see your Fall themed cards & given that the weather is cooperating so nicely; our challenge should be quite easy LOL!!!   Please check out our blog to read up on the rules so you can play along with us!  While you're there, you'll see what the rest of the Design Team made & after you've been inspired; you'll have until next Sunday, September 22, 2013 @ Noon EST to link up your creations.  I can't wait to see your gorgeous works of art....have fun & happy stamping!!!

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:
A Creative Romance~Dies or Punches
CAS - Colours and Sketches~sketch
Challenges 4 Everybody~Anything Goes
Come & Get It Challenges~Focal Image on Side of Card  
Daring Cardmakers~Signature Style-die cuts, designer paper & ribbon
Jo's Scrap Shack~Autumn 
Loves Rubber Stamps~Sentiment on the Front

Thanks so much for stopping by & have a great rest of the day!!!
Until Next Time,
Hugs & Love, 

Sunday, September 15, 2013

Crafting When We Can Challenge #53~Seasons

Supplies:  Camping Digital Image; Petite Pairs Stamp Set; Very Vanilla, Early Espresso, Pool Party &
Whisper White Card Stock; Early Espresso Ink; Prismacolor Pencils; Big Shot; Square Lattice 
Embossing Folder; Autumn Accents Bigz Die; Small Oval & Scallop Trim Border Punches;
SU! DSP; SU! Pearls; Dimensionals


Good Morning & Happy Sunday Stamping Friends!

I'm here with my challenge card for Crafting When We Can & we want to see your Seasonal creations this time!  You can use images, sentiments, embellishments or colors in your theme to make your cards. 

I used Fall colors, designer series paper & embellishments to accent my theme.  I really enjoyed coloring my image too but I messed up on the hair...again LOL!!!  Please check out our blog to see the rest of the Design Team creations & to read up on our rules so you can play along with us!  I'm looking forward to seeing what you all come up with!  Have fun & happy stamping everyone!!!!! 

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:
Aud Sentiments~Autumn
Creative Corner Challenges~Autumn Leaves are Falling
Cute Card Thursday~Hip to be Square 
Feeling Sketchy~Sketch
Jo's Scrap Shack~Autumn 
Loves Rubberstamps~Have a Sentiment on the Front
MilkCoffee Challenge~Fabulous Fall Colors 

Thanks so much for stopping by & have a great rest of the day!!!
Until Next Time,
Hugs & Love,    

Friday, September 13, 2013

Simply Create Too Challenge #46~Bugs But No Butterflies

Supplies:  A Fitting Occasion, Lacy & Lovely and Perfectly Preserved Stamp Sets; Old Olive, Rich
Razzleberry, So Saffron & Whisper White Card Stock; Rich Razzleberry, So Saffron & Old  
Olive Ink; Old Olive Grosgrain Ribbon; Big Shot; Beautifully Baroque & Perfect Polka 
Dots Embossing Folders; Cannery Framelits; SU! DSP; Modern Label & Scallop 
Oval Punches; SU! Pearls; Dimensionals   

Good Morning & Happy Friday Stamping Friends!

It's time for another challenge over @ Simply Create Too & we want to see your bug creations BUT you cannot use butterflies!!!  I know....you're totally bummed LOL!!!!  I was perplexed for a moment until I realized that I had some bugs other than my fave butterflies so dig out those stamp sets or digi images & play along with us!  Check out our blog to see what the rest of the Design Team came up with & to make sure you're following the rules please!  I can't wait to comment on all your lovely creations....have fun & happy stamping!!!

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:
4 Krafty Girlz~Anything Goes 
Crafting By Designs~Anything Goes
Creative Card Crew~Things with Wings 
Cute Card Thursday~Hip to be Square
Cuttlebug Mania~Back to Nature...Perfect Polka Dots & Beautifully Baroque Embossing Folders
Loves Rubber Stamps~Have a Sentiment on Front 
Penny's Paper-Crafty~Anything Goes 
Simon Says Stamp~Emboss It
Tuesday Throwdown~Anything Goes

Thanks so much for stopping by & have a great rest of the day!!!
Until Next Time,
Hugs & Love,

Monday, September 9, 2013

ABC44~Sympathy Cards

Supplies:  Too Kind & Delicate Doilies Stamp Sets; Whisper White & Crisp
Cantaloupe Card Stock;  Crisp Cantaloupe, Blushing Bride, Garden Green,
Smoky Slate & Versamark Ink; Blushing Bride Chevron Ribbon; SU!
Pearls; White Embossing Powder

Good Morning & Happy Monday Stamping Friends!

It's time for another ABC Challenge & this week we want you to create Sympathy cards.  I cannot take credit for this wonderful card as it is totally cased from an awesome card I received in UT!  That's the one thing I LOVE about convention is all the ideas you come home with & if you're the creator of this card, please leave me a comment so I can give you the proper credit!!!

Now, go check out our blog to read up on the rules & to see what the rest of the Design Team created! After you've been inspired; you'll have until Sunday, September 15, 2013 @ Noon EST to submit your work.  I can't wait to see your wonderful works of art....have fun & happy stamping!!!

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:
Fashionable Stamping-Can U Resist
Joanna Sheen-Ribbons
Crazy 4 Challenges-Flowers & Pearls

Thanks so much for stopping by & have a great rest of the day!!!
Until Next Time,
Hugs & Love,

Sunday, September 8, 2013

613 Avenue Create Challenge #36 Anything Goes

Supplies:  Freshly Harvested Digital Stamp; Occasional Quotes Stamp Set; Lucky Limeade, Night of 
Navy & Whisper White Card Stock; Night of Navy Ink; SU! DSP; Lucky Limeade Ribbon; Big 
Shot; Ovals Framelits; SU! Pearls; Prismacolor Pencils; 

Good Morning & Happy Sunday Stamping Friends!

This is my card for our weekly Anything Goes challenge over @ 613 Avenue Create & our optional theme is to make a creation for a Grandparent or Grandchild.  I think my sentiment says it all it all & it's very appropriate for any Grandparent!!!  I'm so excited to see what you all make!  I can't wait to comment on your wonderful creations....have fun & happy stamping everyone!!!!    

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:

Thanks so much for stopping by & have a great rest of the day!!!
Until Next Time,
Hugs & Love,

Monday, September 2, 2013

ABC43~Fun With Markers


Supplies:  Best Fiends & Just Between Fiends Stamp Sets; Basic Black, Whisper White & Old Olive
Card Stock; Versamark & Old Olive Ink; SU! DSP; Whisper White Taffeta Ribbon; 1" Circle & 
1 1/4" Scallop Circle Punches; Pumpkin Pie, Old Olive, Pear Pizzazz, Real Red, Perfect Plum &
Crumb Cake Markers; Black Embossing Powder, SU! Rhinestones; Heat Gun & Dimensionals


Good Morning & Happy Monday Stamping Friends!!!!

I'm so happy to be posting a card for ABC Challenges today!!!!!  I have missed stamping so much & it felt so good to make something crafty for a change!  Our challenge for you this week is to make your card using markers to color your image/images.  I used my fave SU! Halloween set called Best Fiends to make my creation & I decided to play along with Sweet Sketch since it helped pull everything together.  To see what the rest of the Design Team created & to read up on our rules; please check out our blog & after you've been inspired; you'll have until next Sunday, September 8, 2013 @ Noon EST to submit your work.  I can't wait to see what you come up with....have fun & happy stamping!!!!!

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:
4 Crafty Chicks
Addicted to Stamps 
A Gem of a Challenge
Alphabet Challenge Blog
Challenges 4 Everybody
Sweet Sketch

Thanks so much for stopping by & have a great rest of the day!!!
Until Next Time,
Hugs & Love,