Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Ch#17 at Crafting for all Seasons "Fairies"

Crafting for all Seasons is having a new challenge today with the theme of Fairies.  We have some lovely projects to inspire you today.

We have two sponsors for this challenge: 

Whoopsi Daisy with the prize of 2 sheets (8 images)

The Stamping Boutique with the prize of 3 digital images or 1 digital paper pack of winner's choice

Here are my DT cards:

A Whoopsi Daisy image


"Cynthia on birthday cake" by the stamping boutique image

Join us at Crafting for all Seasons for our fairies challenge!

Monday, December 26, 2011

The Scrapbooking Queen is having another challenge!

This month the Scrapbooking Queen is having an "Anything Goes" challenge!  There will be plenty of prizes to win and a lot of fun to be had.

Here are my DT cards for this challenge:


I used this wonderful image from Pink Cat Studio called Hot Cocoa Owl.  I created one card with a Christmas theme and then the other card with a Snowy January theme.

Make sure you head over to the Queen's blog to link up your project today!

I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas!

Saturday, December 24, 2011

Winter Wishes challenge at One Stop Craft Challenge

Merry Christmas Eve Everyone!  Tomorrow is Christmas Day and I can't believe it is almost here!  I hope you all have a wonderful and relaxing holiday!

Today at One Stop Craft Challenge we are starting a new challenge called "winter wishes"!  The prize for this challenge is a $10 gift certificate from Stitchy Bear Digital Stamps.

Here is my DT card for this challenge:



This card gave me fits.  LOL  I redid this card over three times to get it right.  Sometimes they finish easy and sometimes not.  

Recipe:  image - meljen's designs (cozy winter owl)
Liquid Applique - white
Inkadinkado - flocking powder white
cream lace
copic markers

Please head over to One Stop Craft Challenge and enter your card!

Challenges:

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Having fun...

Today I am posting a card that I made using no digital images.  Something I don't normally do.  LOL  Why I don't do this more often I don't know.  I just started playing around with different things and this is what came of it.





Recipe:
Sizzix Accordian fold flower set
Sizzix vine#2
Martha Stewart - pine branch punch
K&company papers - very merry
Silhouette flourish
Distress Inks - pine needles
The Greeting Farm Sentiment

Monday, December 19, 2011

The Greeting Farm Customer Holiday Blog Hop

Hello Hoppers! Welcome to my blog and the 3rd Annual TGF Customer Holiday Blog Hop!


Two Grand Prizes will be drawn for the participant's creations and a random hopper will ALSO win the ENTIRE upcoming January Release!   That's 6 sets in all- a HUGE prize...and the only way to win is by participating in the blog hop!


For my project today I made two holiday stockings to decorate the little tree in my kitchen.  :) I am entering my project into the HOLIDAY category.








I had to make a two stockings one for a girl and one for a boy!  

Now head back over to the TGF blog to continue onto the next stop along the customer blog hop!  Thank you for stopping by!  Have a great holiday!




Girl image - TGF retired
Boy image - TGF Oh boy! Ian
Stockings, HOHOHO tag, Joy tag- Cricut Cartridge "Very Merry Tags"
Flourishes - Silhouette
Viva Decor pens - Red and Green
TH Distress Ink - Antique Linen
Liquid Applique Stitching
Red pearls and Green crystals
Red and GreenTwine




Paper Playtime Challenge - say it with sentiment

Good Monday Morning Everyone!  Today at Paper Playtime is the "Say it with Sentiments" Challenge!  This challenge is scheduled for the 3rd Monday each Month and I was lucky enough to have been asked to be a Guest Designer for this challenge by Janis herself the owner of Paper Playtime!  Thank you so much for the chance to be part of your wonderful team this month Janis!


My GDT card for this challenge:


Paper - K & Company "very merry"

I wanted to create a very clean and simple card for this challenge so the sentiment really stood out.  The little girls top is paper pieced and the rest of her is colored with copic markers.  Just one little button with twine for an embellishment.

Thank you for stopping by and please head over to Paper Playtime to join in on the "say it with sentiment" challenge.

Challenges:

Sunday, December 18, 2011

Hambo Hoedown - Corners

No cracks about my card.  LOL

Today I am making a card for the hoedown challenge at Hambo.  This challenge is to dress up the corners on your card.

Here is my card for this challenge:




The image is from Hambo and is called the plumber.  Too funny.  I love the humor of the hambo images.  Remember, no cracks. I thought this would be a perfect card for my sister's birthday!

This card won best in show at the Hambo Hoedown.  Here is the winning post.

Recipe:  
Hambo image - Plumber
squares - Lifestyle crafts
Flowers - MS hydrangea punch
Flourish - sizzix flourish die
Corners - sizzix corner die

Challenges: