C4E Scraplift Challenge

This is for the scraplift challenge over at Crafts 4 Eternity. Come on over and show us your interpretation of sketch and check out rest of DT creations in the gallery.


I expanded the sketch from a single page layout to a double page layout. Again I used papers from a Breezy Design kit (formerly TLC). All papers/ribbons as well as heart brad and chipboard heart in sentiment are from my stash. Sentiments were already printed on cardstock and ready to use from kit also. Everything is inked using my cat's eyer inks. Aren't these papers cute?

Supplies
Paper: Breezy Design formerly TLC and stash
Inks: Cat's eyes
Tools: ATG
Miscellaneous: pop dots, chipboard, brad

Busy, busy, busy!

Ok everyone as you can see I have been very busy making all my DT projects for Crafts 4 Eternity. There are several posted and many more to come, so leave me some "love" and let me know what you think. Many more coming soon!

C4E 3-2-1 Challenge

Come on over to Crafts 4 Eternity to join the 3-2-1 Challenge in "The Craft Room." While there check out fellow DT members creations in the gallery!

The 3-2-1 challenge is a recipe challenge. Each Month we will post a new 'recipe' for you to try.

This month
You must include:
3 brads, 2 hearts & 1 sentiment on your card.

Here is my card using the hearts cuttlebug embossing folder. I inked the card front using cat's eye ink. I used Martha Stewart border punch, hearts are TLC rub-ons that I assembled using flourishes, papers/brads/ribbon are from my stash. With love is a cuttlebug border and then is sanded.


Supplies
Paper: stash
Inks: Cat's Eyes
Tools: Cuttlebug, Hearts embossing folder, With Love border folder, ATG, MS border punch
Miscellaneous: ribbon, brads, rub-ons

C4E Calendar Sketch Challenge

This is for the calendar sketch over at Crafts 4 Eternity. Come on over to "The Craft Room" and show us your interpretation of sketch and check out rest of DT creations in the gallery.

Flourishes are from Autumn Leaves stamped using Stazon black ink. All paper is from a Breezy Design Kit (formerly TLC). Ribbon is from same kit. Scalloped circle is from a punch and "Two of a Kind" is from Graphically Speaking Cricut Cartridge. All edges are inked with black Stazon and a little doodling of stitches. I still need to add calendar, but plan on putting a cute pic of my boys on this and make a coordinating page for calendar.

Supplies
Sketch:C4E website
Paper/Ribbon: Breezy Design fomerly TLC
Inks: Stazon Black
Stamps: Autumn Leaves
Tools: Cricut, Graphically Speaking cartridge, Scallop punch, ATG
Miscellaneous: pop dots, black zig pen

C4E ATC Challenge-My 1st ATC Card!

Ok this is my very 1st ATC card ever and I love it! Isn't this lil' guy so cute? This is for the ATC challenge for February, come on over to Crafts 4 Eternity and join in on the challenges in "The Craft Room" and check out fellow DT members fabulous creations in the gallery!

February Challenge - Love & Romance
This months theme is LOVE & ROMANCE!!
We would like to see ATC's with a ROMANTIC theme...hearts, love birds,vintage lov, cheeky love, monkey love, chocolate love!
ATC's must be 2.5 x 3.5" in size.


I got my instructions from the SCS site. All images are from the Changito Pop set, which is an Archiver's exclusive. Monkey image is colored using prisma pencils and OMS and then I cut him out. Hearts are stamped using CTMH blush ink pad and everything inked around edges with black Stazon. Pink and black cardstock is from Breezy Design, formerly TLC.

Supplies
Stamps: Changito Pop
Inks: Black Stazon, CTMH Blush
Paper: Breezy Design formerly TLC
Tools: 1 1/2 scallop punch, ATG, pop dots

CPS 101 Sketch Card

Here is a card I made using the CPS Sketch 101 over at Card Positioning Systems. Papers are all from my stash, striped is Bo Bunny and CS is from DCWV stacks. Image is a digital stamp that I am trying out for our fearless leader Michele over at Crafts for Eternity. Isn't he cute? Image is colored using Prismas pencils and OMS. Ribbon is from $1 section at M's. Sentiment is from my collection of $1 Studio G stamps.

C4E Sunday Sketch Challenge #17

Ok here is my 1st challenge for design team at Crafts 4 Eternity. This is a wonderful sketch ans was so fun to make this card! I used paper from Breezy Design pack and stamp is another digital stamp Luvbirds from Victoria Case Designs. Image is colored with Prima pencils and OMS, ribbon from my stash, and love sentiment is a punch/emboss. Come join us over at C4E, would love to see your take on sketch! You can also see the other wonderful creations from rest of C4E design team.

Crafts 4 Eternity- My 1st Design Team

I am very excited to announce I am on my very 1st Design team over at Crafts4Eternity. You can check out their blog here or come join us over on Paper Craft Planet. Come and play with at the big launch party of website tomorrow 01/30 at 8 pm (GMT).

My First Blog Award- Thank You Mandee!!!

Thank you to fellow bday club girl Mandee at Mandee's Memories for giving me
my 1st Blog award. What a sweetie! So I am passing this award along to 5 other incredible gals that inspire me.

The Lemonade Award is given by a previous winner to 5 people who have shown a great attitude or gratitude this week. Isn't this a nice way to show other bloggers how much you appreciate their work! So here's what you need to do now.
1. Put the logo on your blog or post.
2. Nominate at least 5 blogs, which show great Attitude and/or Gratitude! Be sure to link to your nominees within your post.
3. Let them know that they have received this award by commenting on their blog.
4. Share the love and link to this post and to the person from whom you received your award
I have decided to nominate:
1. My good friend and CFS cardmaking machine Angji!
Sweet Pineapple Scrapping
2. Fellow bday club girl for jumping on the blog bandwagon Nat!
Scrappy Natty
3. Very talented lady, very inspining, and gave me my 1st blog candy Deborah!
Dream in Color
4. To another one of my fellow CFS queens, her cards are fabulous & she is part of my Central team Susan!
Sue's Cricut and Crafts
5. Loving my new digital stamps, thanks to Victoria!
Victoria Case Stamps

Victoria Case Digital Stamps

OK I am so in love with these digital stamps, they are sooo stinkin' cute!!! Here are a few more I colored using my Prisma colored pencils and OMS. My boys are loving these too. 1st one lokks like my oldest, always in burgandy sweatshirt because that is his baseball team's color- GO SCORPIONS! 2nd one is looks like my little guy with his bright yellow crocs and Dodger Blue Sweatshirt. 3rd one is jsut something diferrent. What do you think?

Another Water Fairy Card

Here is another card using the water fairy digi stamp from Victoria Case Designs, colored with Prismas and OMS. Added a little bling and ribbon, may add some glitter later. Polka dotted paper is CTMH, all others from my stash.

Mojo Monday Sketch

Ok here is my card using Mojo Monday sketch, mine is a little different. Another digi stamp from Victoria Case Designs, this one is called water fairy. All paper from my stash, image is colored with Prismas and OMS, fruit punch & waterfall stickles, Love scallop is a punch/emboss.

(FYI-Her wings loook better in person than in this picture)

LuvBirds Card

Ok here is another card using digital stamps from Victoria Case and I used the sketch from Sketch Saturday. Killing 2 birds with one stone here (no pun intended) as this card works for challenges at High Hopes Stamps and Daring Cardmakers.

Once again papers are from my stash, ribbon was from Target that I got in $1 section last year, everything is inked using cat's eyes, MS edge Valentine Lace punch, stamped sentiment is from Studio G Series 26, and some bling.

Gamer Card

Ok I made this card using the new digital stamps I got over at Victoria Case Designs and used the sketch challenge at Crafts 4Eternity .

This digital stamp is called boy gamer. I just had to use him first as I have boys and fact that they got a WII for Christmas and spend alot of time playing it. Everything is from my stash- pp is from TLC and I colored image using my Prismas and OMS. Isn't it cute?

Super cute stamps and some blog candy!

Tales from Polly Craft has some new cutie patootie stamps coming out soon called Sharing Sherbert and she is giving you chance to win entire set plus a beautiful box she made to hold them. Check out her blog for details!

Blog Candy Sightings for Today!

Much Ado About Nothing is offering some great SU blog candy, 4 brand new sets of stamps. Check out all the details on her blog and cute cards she made using some of these stamps!



Crafts for Eternity is also offering an awesome package of blog candy to celbrate the launch of their website. Check their site for details on how you could win this candy!

The candy includes....
Daisy Bucket 12x12 papers perfect harmony collection (lizzie,callie,hadley,delaney,avery,bailey)
4 sheets 12x12 Bazzill cardstock
selection of satin ribbon bows
selection of satin ribbon roses
selection of brads and buttons
4 x Paper Mania blooms
wool fibres
Quick glue pen
Dovecraft 3D foam squares
Assortment of A6 card blanks and envelopes
10 ATC blanks
Pack assorted ATC backers
4 x A4 sheets stamped images inc magnolia
1 pack of Paper Mania chipboard alphas diecuts
1 pack of Paper Mania chipboard accent diecuts
1 project leaflet
and...
a box of chocolate liquors!!!





Crafty Makes is also offering some wonderful candy in honor of some awesome accomplishments (Congrats Kym). Spread the word for your chance to win! Check out list of goodies she is giving away and check site for yummy pics!

In the Candy:
Basic Grey 6x6 Offbeat paper pad (1)
Basic Grey 6x6 Ambrosia paper pad (1)
Assortment of satin finish ribbons + 1 blue velvet ribbon (9)
Assortment of brads including pearl and gem
Assortment metal hangers and anchors (10)
Assortment of shaped paperclips (7)
Assortment of pearl and crystal headed pins (12)
Assortment of buttons including clear and crystal edged (36)
Assortment of paper and fabric flowers (45)

How about some more blog candy?

Ok surf on over and check out all the details at Crafting and Livng in Japan she is giving away 5 copic markers of your choice and some awesome Kodomo stamps. The more you spread the word, the more chances to win!!!


Also head on over to Creative Journey. She is giving away an awesome RAK for hitting 50K- Congratulations Christine!!! See below for list of goodies she is giving away and check out her beautiful work while there! For 5 extra entries, link this to your blog! Hurry only have until 1/25 to be entered!

This RAK includes some of my favorite things:

12 specialty patterned papers from the Making Memories Sabrina collection
(2 of each design shown)

1 package of pink Making Memories chipboard alphabet

1 package of Bazzill pink blossoms

1 yard white ric rak

1 yard pink ric rak

1 package Heidi Swapp pink chipboard circles

1 package Heidi Swapp pink chipboard name plates

1 package Pink Paislee rub ons

A Melissa Frances chipboard heart mini album

1 package Prima Say it in Crystals swirl

CTMH Card Club Cards

I joined a monthly CTMH card club wehre we rotate being hostess and earn product. These are cards we made at out 1st meeting, aren't they adorable? I am looking forwar to see what Sue has in store for us next month!

Check out Sue's CTMH website Here for products used and to place an order!

Changito Astronaut Card

Once again I am trying to use paper from my huge stash, pp is from DCWV stack. Card is embossed using Cuttlebug folder spots & dots. Stamped images are from Stampendous Changito in Space set that I picked up at Archiver's- can you tell I love these little guys? Inks used were cat's eyes and CTMH.

This cards is for a challenge #14 at The Cuttlebug Spot. Challenge is to use any colors but red and pink when making a Valentine's card. I made several of these that will be going to units I ship to through Cards for Soldiers project.

Another Stash Card

Here is another card using my stash, again pp is from DCWV stack. Chestnut Roan cat's eye to ink with, stamp colored with markers. Used the same Valentin'es Changito stamp set.

Isn't that monkey too cute?