Claudia & Company - Fancy Folds challenge

Today starts a new challenge over at Claudia & Company and it's my last turn to host the challenges this month.  For today's challenge I choose FANCY FOLDS, I love all the unique types of cards you can do out there so I thought this would be a fun one to do :)  Make sure you head over to the blog and check out what the rest of the team has created for today's challenge and to join in on the fun!

Paper Pretties - Tuesday Whatnots

Welcome to another weekly Whatnot Tuesday post.  This week, ARTish released a really cute images to use and can be found at the store.  And Make sure you head over to the blog and see what the rest of the DT has created for you this week.

Just Some Lines - Wedding card

Happy Memorial Day to all our stateside friends!!!  I hope you all are enjoying your long weekend, I know I am :) It's my turn to share a card with you for Just Some Lines so I thought I'd use this adorable image that I have had colored in for a little while now.

The image is "Wedded Bliss" and I love how it just stands out on these papers. 

Mad For Markers

The Mad For Markers Challenge blog's current challenge is to color your own embellishments. There is still plenty of time for you to play along with us!


My card today uses Tink and sentiment from The Greeting Farm, papers are from Cosmo Cricket and my dew drops were airbrushed to match the papers (thanks to a friend who has an airbrush system :))

Sew Many Cards - Circle Challenge

Welcome to another challenge at Sew Many Cards.  Today's challenge is to use Circles (either on the card or make a circle card)

My card today uses a very cute Duncan image that was released this month

Head over to the blog and see what the other DT has created for you and join in on the fun!!

Digi's with Attitude! - Kids Challenge

Welcome to another week at Digi's With Attitude!  We are so excited to see all the entries each week and we hope you continue to come back!  This week's challenge is to make a card for the kids!  Not only that, if you have kids and they'd like to join in, we'd love to see them!!

Now my card today uses "Nosey Abby", yep this little cutie was named after my little girl ;)   You don't know how many times I have turned around and seen her finger stuck up her nose LOL

and since this is a challenge for Kids, Abby made one using "Nosey Abby" as well.

a funny story.  While we were making these cards, I looked at Abby and guess what?? The finger was stuck up the nose!  I sure do wish I had my camera handy :D


Now make sure you head on over to the challenge blog to see what the other members have created and to join in on the challenge.

Magnolia-licious Christmas All Year Blog Hop

Welcome to the Magnolia-licious Christmas Card Blog Hop. This group was created for Magnolia lovers who want to get a jump on the Christmas season by creating a Christmas card each month. If you are visiting this blog hop, I hope it will inspire you to get ahead of the holiday season and join us in our endeavor.  You have arrived here from Robin's blog and on your next stop you will head to Tanja's and see her awesome creation

Here is my card for today:

Here is the list of participants for June in case you get lost along the way...

Angélique http://scrapping-angel.blogspot.com Carissa Harper http://carissa-creativeexpressions.blogspot.com/ Cordine van der Touw http://cordine.blogspot.com Corry Smyrski http://fancyfree4ever.blogspot.com/ Kathy Curry http://willstampforwine.blogspot.com/ Monique http://moniquesweblog.blogspot.com/ Nadyne http://lescartesdenady.blogspot.com/ Peggie Wilkins http://stampingwithpeggie.blogspot.com/ Robin F http://robinroom.blogspot.com/ Tanya Johnson http://little-scrapper.blogspot.com Tanja http://stampinpiper.blogspot.com/

Inky Impressions - Shine On Challenge

Welcome to another Wednesday challenge for the Inky Impressions Challenge blog.  Today's challenge is brought to you by our fabulous Inkette Vicki!  Vicki has challenged us all to put the SHINE ON, that's right had glittler, bling, metal, anything to make it shine!  Please check out the challenge blog for more details.

 For today's project I created this cute little tote that is covered in some papers I had in my piles from close to my heart, added Fairy Lili, flower and for my "Shiny" items there is brad in the center of the flower and glitter (Lli's wings, the flower and the bodies of the butterflies).

Claudia & Company -

Welcome to Tuesday Inspiration at Claudia & Company. My creation today uses a wild sprout image from The Greeting Farm (this image is not available in the store but Claudia has plenty of TGF images to choose from and you can find them here) and the papers are City Park by American Crafts

make sure you head over to the challenge blog to see what the rest of the team has created and there is also still plenty of time to join in on the birthday challenge!

Blog candy!!!

Chelsea is giving away some amazing candy on her blog....you don't want to miss out on it!!!


Crafting Life's Pieces: Blog Candy - Ends June 11th.

Mad For Markers - Coloring Embellishments Challenge

This week's new challenge over on the Mad For Markers Challenge blog is to color your own embellishments.  This one kind of stumped me because I don't have an airbrush so I had to Google how to do this :) 

In the end I ended up coloring my ric rac to match my papers and the colors I used to color in this adorable image from Inky Impressions. 

Sew Many Cards - Flowers & Lace Challenge

Welcome to another challenge at Sew Many Cards.  Today's challenge is to use Flowers & Lace (and of course the more the better ) :)

My card today uses a very cute Duncan image that was released this month

Head over to the blog and see what the other DT has created for you and join in on the fun!!

Dig's With Atittude! - Color Challenge

Happy Friday Everyone!  I don't know about you but I am so glad the weekend is here :)

With today being Friday that means another challenge at Digi's With Attitude!. This week's challenge over at the challenge blog is a Color one!  you are to use BROWN, BEIGE and ONE OTHER COLOR>  My card today uses a new image named Zoo-A-Tude Gorilla that can be found in the store!

We'd love to see you play along with us so hop on over to the challenge blog and see what the other dt members have created for you today!

Claudia & Company - Birthday for a girl challenge

Today is my little girls 4th birthday!  I can't believe that she is already four years old, where does the time go??  It just seems like yesterday, she was a little baby and now she's preparing for preschool :(   

Since this is a day of celebration, my challenge I choose to do today over at the Claudia & Company blog, is of course BIRTHDAY for a GIRL! 

My card today uses Cheeky chat as Abby adores that image and I let her pick out the papers as well :)

Make sure you head on over to the blog to see what the other DT has created for you today and to join in the fun!!

Paper Pretties - Tuesday Whatnots

Welcome to another weekly Whatnot Tuesday post.  This week, ARTish released a really cute images to use and can be found at the store.  And Make sure you head over to the blog and see what the rest of the DT has created for you this week.

Just Some Lines - Graduation Card

Happy Monday everyone!  I hope you all had a fantastic weekend.  We held my daughter's fourth birthday party on Saturday and invite a bunch of friends from her daycare to go bowling.  Needless to say we didn't get through half the first game before they were off dancing and doing other things LOL  She had a blast though and that is definitely what it's all about :)

Well May/June starts graduation season around here and so for today's post I made a graduation card using the adorable Emo graduation girl from the store.

Mad For Markers - Going Grey challenge

Another week at Mad For Markers and we're still having our Going Grey challenge.  Once again, I opted to just color a part of my image grey as I'm nervous to do a person--some day right?? :)  Anyway, the image I used is from Sew Many Cards and is simply adorable! 

Sew Many Cards - Anything Goes Challenge

With all the issues of blogger the last couple of days, my post for today is being posted a little late.  Today is Friday and that means a new challenge over at Sew Many Cards.   This one is a fun one as it's Anything Goes, who doesn't love those challenges right? 

My card uses the adorable little angel bear.  I made the card clean and simple as I love those when you're not sure what the recipient is having :)

Make sure you head over to see what the rest of the team created and don't forget to join in on the fun!

Inky Impressions - Sketch Challenge

Welcome to another Wednesday challenge for the Inky Impressions Challenge blog.  Today's challenge is brought to you by our fabulous Inkette Michaela !  Michaela has created a fabulous sketch for everyone to follow, please check out the challenge blog for more details.

My card today uses Lili's Awareness, awareness charm, ribbon, rhinestone brads, prima flowers and hopscotch papers (by Basic Grey).

Now head on over to the challenge blog and see what the other fabulous Inspirational Inkettes have created for you today!


This card was entered into the following challenges:

Card Cupids - Flowers

Creative Cowgirls - Anything Goes

Dream Valley - Flowers

Scrappy Frogs - Anything Goes

Inspire me Friday's - Anything Goes

Wags n' Whiskers - Diecuts/Punches

Claudia & Company - Tuesday Inspiration

 

Welcome to Tuesday Inspiration at Claudia & Company.  My creation today uses Cheeky Chat from The Greeting Farm for my image and papers from the Family Dynamix collection by Bella Blvd.  The ribbon is also from Claudia & Company