Saturday, October 30, 2010

2 Sisters Challenge ~ No Designer Paper

This week at 2 Sisters Challenges we are challenging you to create a card/project using...





NO DESIGN PAPER




This week we are being sponsored by the amazing....


The image I am using on my card this week is called Pumpkin And Cat and is just $2 at the Cowgirl Up Designs store.




I am entering my card into the following challenges:

Cowgirl Sunday Stampen: Anything Goes

One Stitch At A Time: All Celebrations

Craft Your Passion: Add Sparkle Or Glitter

Tuesday Taggers: Deep Purple Halloween

ABC Challenge: G is for Glitter

Crafty Creations: Halloween/Autumn

Stamping Scrapping Challenge Central: Ribbon (item from store: Stickles & Martha Stewart Border Punch)

~ Supplies Used ~

Cowgirl Up Designs Pumpkin And Cat Digital Stamp

Orange Cardstock

Black Cardstock

White Cardstock

Purple Cardstock

Stickles ~ Lavender

Stickles ~ Crystal

Black & White Dot Ribbon

Purple Glitter Flower Button

Martha Stewart Drippy Goo Border Punch

Crayola Colored Pencils

Prisma Colored Pencils




Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Choccy's Challenge

This is the card I made for this week's challenge on Creative Craft World. This is Choccy's Challenge (Hot Choccy & Marshmallows) and she challenged us to the theme of brown, pink & cream. The image that I used is from Whiff of Joy and is called Henry Mouse With Hot Chocolate.

The sketch that I used is from Friday Sketchers. The challenges at Aly's Sunday Challenge and Whiff of Joy is distressing. I sponged brown ink ono the edges of my paper, image, sentiment and snowflakes to give the distressed look.

Die Cut Dreams Christmas Club challenged us to create a card with the theme of For The One I Love. The sentiment I used is "Warm Winter Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses". The snowflakes and border punching are for the challenge at Simon Says Stamp. I finished off my card using pink heart pearls.

~ Supplies Used ~
Whiff Of Joy Henry Mouse With Hot Chocolate Rubber Stamp
Nicole Crafts Brown Cardstock
Nicole Crafts Cream Cardstock
Nicole Crafts Pink Cardstock
White Cardstock
Whispers Brown Ink Pad
Pink Heart Pearls
Martha Stewart Snowflake Punch
Martha Stewart Snowflake Border Punch
Martha Stewart Snowflake Corner Punch
Crayola Colored Pencils

Prisma Colored Pencils


Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Papertake Weekly Guest Designer ~ Sparkly & Bright

It's time for another challenge at Papertake Weekly. This week the challenge is....


SPARKLY & BRIGHT


I used this adorable bear stamp from Milton & Company called Milton & Robin. I used white and pink cardstock. I added embossing to the white cardstock and punched a snowflake border on the pink strip of cardstock below the image. The ribbon is pink with tiny white dots. I then added the snowflakes and gemstones above the image. I added crystal stickles to the snowflakes and to the image.

I hope you'll join in on the fun this week at Papertake Weekly. I can't wait to see what everyone comes up with.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Sketch Saturday: Sketch

Meljens: Anything Goes

Lili Of The Valley: Winter Fun

Fussy & Fancy: Winter Wonderland

Totally Gorjuss: Sparkle

Teddy Stampers: Anything Goes

Creatalicious: White With A Little Dash Of Color

The Crafty Pad: Christmas Theme

One Stitch At A Time: All Celebrations

Stamping Scrapping Challenge Central: Ribbon (item from store: Stickles & Martha Stewart Punch)

Stampin Sisters In Christ: Usa A Pink Ribbon & Use Mainly Pink On Your Card

Stamp Scrap & Doodle: Christmas Card With No Red Or Green




~ Supplies Used ~
Milton & Company Milton & Robin Rubber Stamp
White Cardstock
Bazzill Basics Berry Blush Cardstock
Stickles ~ Crystal
Nicole Crafts Pink Gemstones
Martha Stewart Snowflake Punch
Martha Stewart Snowflake Border Punch
Martha Stewart Snowflake Corner Punch
Pink With White Dots Ribbon
Fiskars Texture Plate ~ Dots
Fiskars Texture Plate ~ Snowflakes
Crayola Colored Pencils
Prisma Colored Pencils


Think Ink Guest Designer Challenge #32 ~ Color Challenge

I'm so excited to be the guest designer for Artful INKables Think Ink Challenge today. I got to pick this week's challenge theme and thought it would be fun to have a color challenge. So I choose the color theme of ....




Blue, White & Silver


I added some silver stickles on the edges and snowflakes. I also added some light blue gemstones to center of each snowflake.

I hope you'll join in on this week's Think Ink challenge. I can't wait to see what you all do with this week's challenge theme.

I am entering my card into the following challenges:

The Crafty Pad: Christmas Theme

One Stitch At A Time: All Celebrations

Craft Your Passion: Add Sparkle or Glitter

Meljens: Anything Goes

Bah Humbug: Elegance

Papertake Weekly: Sparkly & Bright

~ Supplies Used ~

DCWV Pastel Cardstock Stack ~ Blue

DCWV Linen Closet Cardstock Stack ~ Gray

White Cardstock

Stickles ~ Silver

Stickles ~ Crystal

Nicole Crafts Light Blue Gemstones

Martha Stewart Snowflake Punch

Martha Stewart Snowflake Corner Punch





Monday, October 25, 2010

Tuesday Taggers Guest Designer ~ Deep Purple Halloween

I am so excited to share this card with you. I was asked to be this week's guest designer at Tuesday Taggers. Today's challenge is to create a Halloween card using the color deep purple. I used Bobblehead Witch from Bugaboo Stamps.
Now hop on over to the Tuesday Taggers Challenge blog and check out all the amazing projects that the DT created. Thanks for checking out my card. I can't wait to see what everyone comes up with.

I'm entering this card into the following challenges:

Fab N Funky: Things That Go Bump In the Night

Meljens: Anything Goes

Stampin For The Weekend: Halloween/Fall

Stamp Something: Use A Digi

Creative Inspirations: Halloween/Fall

Drunken Stampers: Halloween

Crazy 4 Challenges: Halloween

By the Cute & Girly: Spooky

Cupcake Inspiration: Photo Inspiration



~ Supplies Used ~
Bugaboo Stamps Bobblehead Halloween Witch Digital Stamp
Nicole Crafts Deep Purple Cardstock
White Cardstock
Black Cardstock
Nicole Crafts Sunflower Yellow Cardstock
Queen & Compnay Nightfall Pearls
Stickles ~ Lavender
Studio G Clear Stamp ~ Sentiment
Crayola Colored Pencils

Prisma Colored Pencils





Saturday, October 23, 2010

2 Sisters Challenge ~ Anything Goes

Today's challenge at 2 Sisters Challenges is ANYTHING GOES. This week we are being sponsored by Purple Panda Designs. Kayla was so sweet and gave the DT some images to work with. The image that I used is called Vampire Trav.

I am entering my card into the following challenges:

Pixie Dust Studio: Sketch & Halloween

Corrosive Challenge: Get Rid Of White

Ooh La La: Scary Stuff

Double Dutch: Halloween

Stamp With Fun: Halloween

Fab N Funky: Things That Go Bump In The Night

Meljens: Anything Goes

Stampin For The Weekend: Halloween/Fall

Creative Inspirations: Halloween/Fall

By The Cute & Girly: Spooky


~ Supplies Used ~
Purple Panda Designs Vampire Trav Digital Stamp
DCWV Latte Cardstock Stack ~ Gray
White Cardstock (for image)
The Paper Company Berry Cardstock
The Paper Studio Simple Elegance Cardstock Stack ~ Gold
The Paper Studio Simple Elegance Cardstock Stack ~ Gold Embossed Swirls
Gold Ribbon
Martha Stewart Drippy Goo Border Punch
Crayola Colored Pencils


Friday, October 22, 2010

Harry Potter

I made this birthday card using this Harry Potter image from Bugaboo Stamps called The Brave One.
I'm entering this card into the following challenges:

Paper Sundaes: Create A Card For Someone Little

Party Time Tuesday: Anything Goes

Digi Doodles Shops Best: Keep It Simple


~ Supplies Used ~
Bugaboo Stamps The Brave One Digital Stamp
Nicole Crafts Golden Yellow Cardstock
Nicole Crafts Dark Red Cardstock
Black Cardstock

White Cardstock
Queen & Company Nightfall Pearls
Crayola Colored Pencils
Prisma Colored Pencils




Winter Fun

I made this Christmas card using Baby First Taste Of Snow from Karen's Doodles.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

One Stitch At A Time: Embellish It

Little Paper Shop: Stickles & Glitter

Meljens: Anything Goes

Lili Of The Valley: Winter Fun

Creatalicious: White With A Touch Of Color

Fussy & Fancy: Winter Wonderland

~ Supplies Used ~

Karen's Doodles Baby First Taste Of Snow Digital Stamp

White Cardstock

Stickles ~ Star Dust

Nicole Crafts Clear Gemstones

Martha Stewart Branch Punch

Martha Stewart Snowflake Corner Punch

Martha Stewart Snowflake Punch

Fiskars Circle Template

Fiskars Embossing Template ~ Dots

Crayola Colored Pencils

Prisma Colored Pencils



Thanksgiving Card

I made this Thanksgiving card using this freebie from Karen's Doodles. The challenge at Karen's Doodles is to add distressing. I sponged brown ink around the image and sentiment to add the distressing. I am also entering this challenge into the following challenge:

Challenge Up Your Life: Autumn

Drunken Stampers: Food

Crazy 4 Challenges: Autumn/Fall

The Crafty Pad: Distressed/Torn Edges

Corrosive: Get Rid Of White

Crafty Cardmakers: Use A Freebie

Shabby Tea Room: Photo Inspiration

The Pink Elephant: Brown & Orange

Simon Says Stamp: Give Thanks

Meljens: Anything Goes

Stampin For The Weekend: Halloween/Fall

Creative Inspirations: Halloween/Fall

Easy Craft Projects: Autumn/Fall


~ Supplies Used ~
Karen's Doodles Fall Wheel Barrow Digital Stamp
Coredinations Brown Cardstock
Orange Cardstock
White Cardstock
Coredinations Golden Yellow Cardstock
Pumpkin Button
Queen & Company Pearl Pearls
Whispers Brown Ink
Crayola Colored Pencils
Prisma Colored Pencils





Thank You Card

This is the card that I made for our associate pastors (husband & wife) for Pastor Appreciation Sunday. They have been our associate pastors for a little over 2 years now. This Sunday is also their last Sunday with us.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Little Paper Shop: Stickles or Glitter (added to the roses)

Sweet Stampin: Ribbon

One Stitch At A Time: Embellish It

Simon Says Stamp: Give Thanks

Flutterby Wednesday: Anything Goes

Meljens: Anything Goes

~ Supplies Used ~

DCWV Dark Purple Cardstock

White Cardstock

Purple Paper Roses

Queen & Company Pearl Pearls

Martha Stewart Branch Punch

Fiskars Corner Punch

Martha Stewart Butterfly Punch

Stickles ~ Crystals

Offray White Ribbon

Thank You Card

This Sunday is Pastor Appreciation Sunday at our church. It is also our farewell Sunday to our Pastor. He has been the Pastor of our church for 28 1/2 years! I was just 5 years old. He is now retiring from our church to start up a new church. This is the card that I made for him and his wife.I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Sweet Stampin: Ribbon

One Stitch At A Time: Embellish It

Simon Says Stamp: Give Thanks

Meljens: Anything Goes

Creatalicious: White With A Touch Of Color


~ Supplies Used ~
DCWV Linen Closet Cardstock Stack ~ Turquoise
White Cardstock
Nicole Crafts Turquoise Gemstones
Turquoise Ribbon
Blue Paper Flower
Fiskars Texture Plate ~ Dots





Tuesday, October 19, 2010

A Christmas Card


I made this Christmas card using Skating Fun from Karen's Doodles. I used the color pink for the challenge at Totally Gorjuss. The sketch is from The Sweet Stop and there is an added twist to make it sparkle. I added crystal stickles to the snowflake and to the image.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

If The Shoe Fits Scrap It: Make Something For A Holiday

Little Paper Shop: Stickles Or Glitter

Karen's Doodles Netherlands: Monochromatic

~ Supplies Used ~

Karen's Doodles Skating Fun Digital Stamp

Bazzill Basics Berry Blush Cardstock

Nicole Crafts Pink Cardstock

White Cardstock

Nicole Crafts Pink Gemstones

Stickles ~ Crystal

Martha Stewart Snowflake Punch

Martha Stewart Snowflake Border Punch

Crayola Colored Pencils

Prisma Colored Pencils


Sweet 16

I made this sweet 16 birthday card for my niece using All That from Kenny K Downloads. This is my card for the sketch challenge at Kenny K's Krafty Girlz. The colors I used (purple & black) are from the challenge at Fresh Brewed.
I am also entering this card into the following challenges:

ABC Challenge: F Is For Flowers

Digi Doodles Shops Best: These Are My Peeps

Sweet Stampin: Ribbon

Ann's Creative Nook: Milestone Birthday

One Stitch At A Time: Embellish It

A Pocketfull Of Posies: Celebration Card

Little Paper Shop: Stickles/Glitter



~ Supplies Used ~
Kenny K Downloads All That Digital Stamp
Black Cardstock

White Cardstock
Nicole Crafts Purple Cardstock
DCWV Baby Boy Cardstock Stack ~ Purple Plaid
Purple Paper Roses
Lavender Paper Roses
Black Velvet Ribbon
Stickles ~ Lavender
Stickles ~ Crystal
Martha Stewart Branch Punch
EK Success 1 3/8" Circle Punch
Fiskars Oval Template
Crayola Colored Pencils
Prisma Colored Pencils








Paper Take Weekly Guest Designer ~ Sketch

Good morning! Today is Tuesday and that means that it is a new challenge day at Paper Take Weekly. I am so excited because I have been asked to be a guest designer during the next 4 weeks!!! This week's challenge is a sketch challenge.


The image that I used on my card is Henry Mouse Sitting On Candy Cane from Whiff of Joy.

This week's sponsor is Whiff of Joy. Check out the adorable stamp that's up for grabs.


I am entering my card into the following challenges:


Quixotic: Christmas Is Coming


Fab N Funky: Yummy, Yummy, Yummy


The Pixie Cottage: Stitching


Charisma Cardz: More Than One Fold


If The Shoe Fits Scrap It: Make Something For A Holiday


Christmas Stampin All Year Long: Photo Inspiration


Wee Memories: Celebrating The Good Times


Drunken Stampers: Food (No Cupcakes)


Die Cut Dreams Christmas Club: Christmas Humour


Catch The Bug: Sweet

A Crafty Little Place: Easel Card



~ Supplies Used ~


Whiff of Joy Henry Mouse Sitting On Candy Cane Rubber Stamp


Nicole Crafts Red Cardstock


White Cardstock


Nicole Crafts Red Gemstones


Martha Stewart Snowflake Punch


Martha Stewart Snowflake Corner Punch


Marvy Red Pen


Crayola Colored Pencils


Prisma Colored Pencils

Saturday, October 16, 2010

Daisy Doodles Blog Hop Winner


Thank you everyone who joined in on the blog hop this past week. For everyone who guessed if I had a trick or a treat on my card. I had a treat. The piece of candy under the trick or treat basket image is in the new halloween set that was the grand prize. The image that I used is a previous image at Daisy's Digi Doodles and is in the Halloween Pack 2. This 2 digi set is on sale right now for just $1!!! That's just 50 cents a digi!! How can you beat that deal?? If you haven't checked out Jules amazing images please take a few minutes to do so. She has recently added some really cute must have images. You won't be disapointed.
I have chosen the winner of the free pumpkin image and that is........


SARAH

(Kards for Karman)

Sarah if you could please email (with Trick or Treat in the subject line) daisydoodlescc@gmail.com for your free image. Thank you

And thanks again to everyone who joined in on all the blog hop fun. There is a complete list of everyone who won during the blog hop on the challenge blog.

2 Sisters Challenge ~ Halloween

This week at 2 Sisters Challenges we are challenging you to create a halloween card/project. This week we are showcasing images from our amazing sponsor......





The image I used on my card is called Sassy Mad Hatter.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Truly Scrumptious: Sketch & Optional Extra: Easel Card

The Creative Cottage: Halloween

One Stitch At A Time: Digi

Crafty Cardmakers: Fancy Folds

Incy Wincy: Faux It Up (stitching)

Pollycraft Monday: Fairy Tales (Alice In Wonderland)

Digital Tuesday: Sew Special

Everybody Art: Halloween

Papertake Weekly: 3 Of A Kind (3 tule ribbons, 3 large pearls, 3 medium pearls, 3 colors)

Moving Along With The Times: Halloween

Charisma Cardz: More Than 1 Fold

Digi Doodles Shops Best: These Are My Peeps

Aly's Sunday Challenge: Halloween

Bee Crafty: Halloween

Creative Card Crew: Fairy Tales (Alice In Wonderland)

The Pixie Cottage: Stitching

Frosted Designs: Halloween Or Fall

Stampin For The Weekend: Halloween Or Fall

Fussy & Fancy: Halloween

Stamp Something: Halloween Somethings




~Supplies Used~
Sassy Studio Designs Sassy Mad Hatter Digital Stamp
Black Cardstock
White Cardstock
Coredinations Gem Jade Cardstock
Orange Cardstock
Orange Tule
Foam Squares
Stickles Crystal Glitter Glue
Martha Stewart Ebony Writing Pen
Queen & Company Nightfall Pearls
Crayola Colored Pencils
Prisma Colored Pencils


Thursday, October 14, 2010

Hagrid Birthday Card

Here is another birthday card that I made today. This one using The Gentle One from the new release at Bugaboo Stamps. The challenge this week at Catch The Bug Challenge blog is to create a magic/fantasy themed project. The sketch that I used is from this week's challenge at The Sweet Stop.
The challenge at Incy Wincy is to faux it up. I did faux stitching using a brown pen. This also for the stitching challenge at The Pixie Cottage and the sew special challenge at Digital Tuesday.

I am also entering this card into the following challenge:

Create 4 Fun: Digi

Crazy 4 Challenges: Birthday

One Stitch At A Time: Digi

Tuesday Taggers: More Than 2 Legs

Little Red Wagon: Something Old (brads) & Something New (image)

Digi Doodles Shops Best: These Are My Peeps



~ Supplies Used ~
Bugaboo Stamps The Gentle One Digital Stamp
DCWV Latte Cardstock Stack ~ Green
DCWV Latte Cardstock Stack ~ Purple

DCWV Pastel Cardstock Stack ~ Blue
White Cardstock
Brown Cardstock
Harry Potter Computer Font
Marvy Burnt Umber Pen
Brown Corduroy Brads
Crayola Colored Pencils
Prisma Colored Pencils


Tilda Curtsy Princess

I made this birthday card today using this gorgeous Magnolia stamp, Tilda Curtsy Princess. The sketch that I used is from this week's Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge. I am also entering this card into the following challenges:

Drunken Stampers: Monochrome (other than black & white)

Crazy 4 Challenges: Birthday

Pollycraft Monday: Fairytale

Cowgirls Sunday Stampen: Girly Girl, Pearls & Pink, Green or Purple

ABC Challenge: F is for Flowers

Magnolia Stamp Lovers: Sparkling

Creative Card Crew: Fairytales



~ Supplies Used ~
Magnolia Tilda Curtsy Princess Rubber Stamp
Bazzill Basics Passionate Cardstock
Nicole Crafts Pink Cardstock
White Cardstock
Queen & Company Pearl Pearls
Stickles Crystal Glitter Glue
Martha Stewart Doily Lace Edge Border Punch
Martha Stewart Branch Punch
Oriental Trading Company Pink Paper Daisies
Crayola Colored Pencils
Prisma Colored Pencils

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Daisy Doodles Halloween Blog Hop

Daisy Doodles is hosting a blog hop today. If you have been hopping along with us from the beginning you should have just visited our Guest Designer Sandra. If you are just finding this hop please head to the beginning of the hop on the challenge blog. For a chance to win during this blog hop you must visit and comment on each blog. Each card will have a treat somewhere on it....except for one which will have a trick. Leave a comment telling what the treat (or trick) is. Then at the end of the blog hop leave a comment on the challenge blog stating which blog has the trick and what it is. Each blog will be giving away, to one winner, the pumpkin image. The overall winner off of the challenge blog will win this halloween set....

Here is the card I made for the blog hop.
Now it's time to head on over to visit Sharon. But before you go don't forget to leave a comment below. And don't forget if you get lost along the way you can head back to the challenge blog for a complete list of the blog hop.


Looking for some great halloween images? Head on over to Daisy's Digi Doodles Store between October 12th and October 16th when all halloween stamps are 50% off!!!!
I am entering my card into the following challenges:
Simon Says Stamp: Halloween
Meljens: Halloweeny
Fab N Funky: Use A Digi
Fussy & Fancy: Halloween
Bee Crafty: Halloween
One Stitch At A Time: Use Your Digi Stamps
Stamp Scrap & Doodle: Halloween or Fall
Wee Memories: Halloween
Create 4 Fun: Use A Digital Stamp
~ Supplies Used ~
Daisy's Digi Doodles Halloween 2 Digital Stamp Set
Black Cardstock
DCWV Spring Cardstock Stack ~ Yellow
White Cardstock
Nicole Crafts Yellow Gemstones
Martha Stewart Drippy Goo Border Punch
Prisma Colored Pencils
Crayola Colored Pencils


Monday, October 11, 2010

Daisy Doodles ~ Masculine With Leaves

Today at Daisy Doodles Creative Challenges we are challenging you to create a masculine card with leave. I used the image Apple Basket. I punched the leaves out of red and yellow cardstock. I thought this image would make a great fall birthday card.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:




Charisma Cardz: Fall Colors




Kaboodle Doodles: Colors of Fall


Fab N Funky: Use A Digi



~Supplies Used~


Daisy Doodles Apple Basket Digital Stamp


DCWV Spring Cardstock Stack ~ Yellow


Nicole Crafts Red Cardstock


Brown Cardstock


White Cardstock


EK Success Oak Leaf Punch


Crayola Colored Pencils


Prisma Colored Pencils






Sunday, October 10, 2010

HALLOWEEN BLOG HOP


Christmas Box & Card Set

I made this Christmas box and card set. The box is made using blue & cream cardstock. I added a blue ribbon around the lid and then added snowflakes to the front of the box. I created the snowflakes by punching a large snowflake out of blue cardstock and a smaller snowflake out of cream cardstock. I then added crystal stickles and a blue gemstone to the snowflakes. The cards are made to match the box. The base of the cards are cream with blue ribbon across the front with snowflake added to the ribbon. The snowflakes are created the same way as the snowflake on the box.
I created this for the following challenges:


Tuesday Taggers: Pandora's Box

Moving Along With The Times: Anything But A Card

ABC Christmas: U Is For Under The Tree



~Supplies Used~
Nicole Crafts Cream Cardstock
DCWV Pastel Cardstock Stack Blue
DCWV Pastel Cardstock Stack Cream
Blue Ribbon
Nicole Crafts Blue Gemstones
Stickles Crystal Glitter Glue
Martha Stewart Corner Snowflake Punch
Martha Stewart Snowflake Punch






Anniversary Card

I made this anniversary card for this week's challenge at Karen's Doodles Netherlands. This week's challenge is a sketch challenge. I used the image Here Comes The Bride. I colored the image in purple and added lavender stickles to the dress and the ribbon. The flowers I added are purple paper roses and white paper rose buds. I added lavender stickles to the roses and crystal stickles to the rose buds and branches. I also added a little lavender stickles around the sentiment.

I am also entering this card into the following challenges:

Incy Wincy: Sparkly Glitter

Digital Tuesday: Ribbons, Buttons or Bling

A Spoonfull Of Sugar: Sparkle & Shine

The Creative Cottage: Bling It On

Annabelle Stamps: No Designer Paper

Stamp Something: Something Punchy

Fab N Funky: Use A Digi

~Supplies Used~

Karen's Doodles Here Comes The Bride Digital Stamp

Nicole Crafts Purple Cardstock

Nicole Crafts Lavender Cardstock

White Cardstock

Queen & Company Lavender Pearls

Purple Paper Roses

White Paper Rose Buds

Stickles Lavender Glitter Glue

Stickles Crystal Glitter Glue

Martha Stewart Doily Lace Edge Punch

Martha Stewart Lace Heart Border Punch

Martha Stewart Branch Punch

Prisma Colored Pencils

Crayola Colored Pencils