SUNFLOWERS ARE JOYFUL FLOWERS THAT ALWAYS MAKE ME SMILE.
MAY ALL YOUR DAYS BE FILLED WITH SUNFLOWERS!!!

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Donna's Den of Crafts, Stamping With Stacey, Bugaboo, 365 Cards and Stamping With Denise

Here is my card for these challenges.  Printed papers are DCWV; digital image is Bugaboo; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; glitter chalk over the entire image to give it some sparkle; Spellbinders label die; sentiment is Studio G; fiber from my collection.  TFL




Donna's Den of Crafts #2 - sketch








Stamping With Stacey #35 - Color Combo
 Green Galore, Garden Green,
Tempting Turquoise and Cameo Coral

Bugaboo - Love is in the Air - Blog Hop
use a Bugaboo image for 2 entries

365 Cards #93 - Clowning Around
use a clown or circus theme

Stamping With Denise - Wishes for Bella - week 2
this card is to be mailed to Bella Tucker

OCC Sketch, KAH-Wink-E-Dink and Kaboodle Doodle

Here is my card for the challenges.  Printed papers are DCWV; digital image of cherry is KAH-Wink-E-Dink; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; rub-on's glass and sentiments; heart and Mmmm fun foam from my collection.  TFL




OCC Sketch #21 - sketch









KAH-Wink-E-Dink - Fruit Smoothies

Kaboodle Doodle #34 - Celebrate Summer

Doodle Palace, Stretch N Bubbles and 365 Cards

Here is my card for these challenges.  Printed papers and epoxy sentiment are K&Co; digital image is Stretch N Bubbles; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; Spellbinders labels dies; velvet ribbon that has been embossed with Cuttlebug folder.  TFL




Doodle Palace - sketch









Stretch N Bubbles - June Challenge
use Squiggles Bird digital image

365 Cards - Day 121 - Shades of Red
use 3 shades of red

Cupcake Craft, McMahon Five Designs, 365 Cards, Our Creative Corner and Sweet Stampin Challenge

Here is my card for the challenges.  Printed papers are DCWV; digital image is McMahon Five Designs, coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; sentiment is from $ store; ribbon from my collection.  TFL



Cupcake Craft #97 - sketch










McMahon Five Designs - June challenge
 use McMahon Five Designs image

365 Cards - Day 122 - Shades of Blue
 use three shade of blue

Our Creative Corner - Cool Color Challenge
Blues and Greens
Publish Post


Sweet Stampin Challenge #32 - Color Combo
Brown, Blue and Green

365 Cards, Paper Playtime, Craft Your Passion, Totally Papercrafts and Creative Card Crew

Here is my card for these challenges.  Printed papers are DCWV and Target; digital image (Anchor) is Lauretta's; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; ship and treasure map images I pulled off the internet clip art; star, twine and gold nuggets from my collection.  TFL




365 Cards - Day 118 - Super Sketchy Sunday








Paper Playtime #5 - Theme Ahoy Matey

Craft Your Passion #12 - Colors
Blue, Turquoise and Brown

Totally Papercrafts #22 - Easel Card
 twist  - make it for the boys

Creative Card Crew #53 - An Easel Card

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Friday Sketchers, Picture Perfect, Designed 2 Delight, Crafty Catz Weekly, Double Delight Challenge, Party Time Tuesday and A Spoon Full of Sugar

Here is my card for these challenges.  Printed paper is Daisy d's and DCWV; digital image is Designed 2 Delight; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; faux stitching; sentiment is Studio G; buttons and twine from my collection.  TFL




Friday Sketchers #108 - sketch









Picture Perfect #19 - Color Combo
 Daffodil Delight, Soft Suede and Riding Hood Red


Designed 2 Delight - Delightful Inspiration - June Progressive Challenge
use Beary Big Gift digi

Crafty Catz Weekly #38 - Let's Go Digital
use digital image

Double Delight Challenge - Birthday Card
 use the Designed 2 Delight image for the week

Party Time Tuesdays #5 - Anything Goes Birthday

A Spoon Full of Sugar #110 - Animal Crackers
need to have an animal on card

Clean & Simple Stamping and Design Dollies

Here is my card for the challenges.  I watercolor stamped with image (the stamp was a prize from several months ago) and then used a gel pen for some accents on the flowers; used Glossy Accents on the vase to make it look like glass; ribbon from my collection, sentiment is My Sentiments Exactly.  TFL



Clean and Simple Stamping #96 - sketch










Design Dollies - color combo
Light Green, Dark Green, Kraft and Pink

Midnight Madness, Colour Q, Mo's Digital, Just Scraps and Crafty Cardmakers

Here is my card for these challenges.  Printed papers and ribbon from Target; digital image is Mo's Digitals; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; Stickles accents; stamped two rockets are Studio G; distressed inking around all edges of papers; glitter foam stars are a prize from Midnight Madness; fun fibers from my collection.  TFL







Midnight Madness #60 - sketch











Colour Q #39 - picture inspiration
 colors.. Bravo Burgundy, Real Red, Brocade Blue,
Night of Navy and White





 
Mo's Digital Challenge #37 - Anything Goes
 must use a Mo's image

Just Scraps #14 - Make Mine a Double Double
put 2 of something on card (I stamped two rockets)

Crafty Cardmakers #23 - Inky Fingers
use inks in any way

Crazy 4 Challenges, Just Cute Bears, Pollycraft Monday Challenge, One Stop Craft and McMahon Five Designs

Here is my card for these challenges.  Printed papers are DCWV; digital image is McMahon Five Designs; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; lots of machine stitching; Prima flowers with gem center; ribbon from Target.  TFL




Crazy 4 Challenges #43 - sketch







Just Cute Bears #23 - Open Theme

Pollycraft Monday Challenge #50 - Pinkalicious
use some pink on card

One Stop Craft  #86 - Colour Combo - Pink & Brown

McMahon Five Designs - use a McMahon Five Design image

Creative Belli, The Cuttlebug Spot, Little Red Wagon, Stamptacular Sunday Challenge, One Stitch at a Time, Scrap Creations and Lexi's Creations

Here is my card for the challenges.  Printed paper is DCWV and the stripe unknown; embossing folder and then sanded a bit so it would stand out; sentiment is Studio G; from my old stash ribbon and foam glitter stars.  Those are supposed to look like firecrackers.....what do you think?? TFL




Creative Belli #94 - Sketch & Patriotic
 use old & forgotten embellishments





The Cuttlebug Spot - Celebrate Independence Day

Little Red Wagon #34 - Happy Canada Day or 4th July

Stamptacular Sunday Challenge #65 - Stars & Stripes

One Stitch at a Time #19 - Stars & Stripes

Scrap Creations - Americana

Lexi's Creations #17 - Layers - 3D

Card Positioning Systems, Cuttlebug Challenge, 365 Cards, Incy Wincy and The Crazy Challenge

Here is my card for these challenges.  Printed papers are DCWV; Martha Stewart butterfly punch; Cuttlebug embossing folder used on the butterflies; ribbon from my collection.  TFL



Card Positioning Systems  #173 - sketch







Cuttlebug Challenge #89 - Inchies

365 Cards - Day 120 - Shades of Green
 use at least 3 shades of green

Incy Wincy #48 - Things with Wings

The Crazy Challenge - Make it in an hour
Well it was close but I did get it done in just a little less than an hour.

Monday, June 28, 2010

Cards for Men, The Play Date Cafe, Pennys Paper Crafty Challenge, Polka Doodles and Charisma Cardz

 Here is my card I made for my son who have always loved Snoopy (he is in his mid 30's and still loves Snoopy).  Printed paper unknown (it was in my scraps); stamped image is Stampabilities; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; Stickles; ribbon and buttons from my collection.  TFL

Cards for Men #13 - sketch

The Play Date Cafe #35 - Colour
 Brown, Turquoise, Red and Orange


Pennys Paper Crafty Challenge #32 - Something with a Dog

Polka Doodles #25 - Boys Birthday

Charisma Cardz #25 - For the Boys

2 Sketches 4 You, 365 Cards, If the Shoe Fits Scrap It, Town Scrapper, ABC Design and Hidden Treasures

Here is my card for these challenges.  Printed papers are DCWV; sentiment unknown; gems, buttons, ribbon and floss from my collection; I die cut the ring from chipboard and painted it with acrylic paint and then sprayed with glitter mist.  TFL




2 Sketches 4 You #55 - sketch











365 Cards - Day 113 - Ad Inspired Picture










If the Shoe Fits Scrap It #39 - Recipe
Circles, Paint and Gems
must include at least one of each of these

The Town Scrapper - Red & White

ABC Design - Red, White and Blue

Hidden Treasures #5 - Ribbon

Sunday, June 27, 2010

Critter Sketch, The Color Throwdown, Basic Grey Challenges, Sassy Cheryl's, Crafty Sentiments, The Cuttlebug Spot and Pile It On

Here is my card for these challenges.  All papers are Basic Grey - Porcelain; digital image is Sassy Cheryl's; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; Stickles to sparkle up the little girl; Spellbinders large scallops; lots of machine stitching; Cuttlebug embossing dots; Sizzix die cut tag; sentiment is Studio G; Prima flower with gem center; ribbons from my collection.  TFL



Critter Sketch #19 - sketch










The Color Throwdown #98
Blush Blossom, Chocolate Chip and Mellow Moss



Basic Grey Challenges #23 - photo inspiration
must use some Basic Grey items







Sassy Cheryl's #17 - Birthday
must use a Sassy Cheryl image

Crafty Sentiments #24 - Make a Birthday Card

The Cuttlebug Spot - Make an Embossed Tag

Pile It On #25 - Fold it, Bake it, Do something with it
fancy, cool and extravagant

Sunday Sketch & Stamp, MoJo Monday, SPCC, The Character Cafe, Digi Doodles, Allsorts, The Crafty Pad, Paper Sundaes, Crafts and Me Challenges and The Corrosive Challenge

Here is my card for these challenges.  Printed papers unknown as they were in my scrappy collection; digital image is The Character Cafe; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; Cuttlebug embossing on vellum and then inked over top; embossing on cardstock; SU tab punch; sentiment is Studio G; Prima flowers with brad center.  TFL











Sunday Sketch & Stamp - sketch











MoJo Monday #144 - sketch









SPCC #53 - color combo
Soft Suede, Dusty Durango and Apricot Appeal

The Character Cafe #23 - Vellum

Digi Doodles #13 - Anything Goes
must use a digi image

Allsorts #58 - Embossing

The Crafty Pad #77 - Embossing

Paper Sundaes #24 - Birthday Card

Crafts and Me Challenges  #7- Birthday's

The Corrosive Challenge #70 - Flowers, Flowers, Flowers

Limelight, 365 Cards, McMahon Five, Flutter By, Creative Inspirations and Follow Your Heart

Here is my card for these challenges.  Printed papers are Love Elsie and DCWV; digital image id McMahon Five; coloring done with Twinkling H2O paints (so there is lots of shimmer); background sprayed with gold shimmer mist; weaving; ribbon and string are from my collection.  TFL



Limelight Papercrafts #50 - String and sketch








365 Cards - Day 115 - Imagine This:  Bedtime

McMahon Five - use a McMahon Five image
I have used the Praying Angel image

Flutter By - Danni wants to see butterflies, fairies or angels

Creative Inspirations #66 - Colour Scheme
Turquoise, Gold and Cream

Follow Your Heart # TIOT 73 - Weave It

Saturday, June 26, 2010

Sweet Sketch Wednesday and Wink Wink Ink

Here is my card for these challenges.  Digital image in Wink Wink Ink; coloring done with Twinkling H2O paints (so there is lots of shimmer on this image); Spellbinders labels dies; inked all edges; ribbon and raffie from my collection.  TFL



Sweet Sketch Wednesday #55 - sketch









Wink Wink Ink #3
W - watercoloring
I - inked edges
N - Nestabilities or punches
K - Kraft cardstock, tan or beige

A Crafty Little Place, The Pink Elephant, Stretch N Bubbles,The Crazy Challenge, Practical Scrappers and 365 Cards

Here is my card for these challenges.  Printed paper is Colorbok and DCWV; digital image is Stretch N Bubbles; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and Stickles; tab punch; package and sentiment are Studio G; Martha Stewart border punch; glitter trim from my collection.  TFL


A Crafty Little Place #44 - sketch







The Pink Elephant #72 - Pink & Black

Stretch N Bubbles #4 - Creative Chicks Challenge - shopping cart image
progressive challenge for June

The Crazy Challenge - All Things Spotty

Practical Scrappers - Border Punches and Decorative Edge Scissors

365 Cards - Day 78 - Imagine This:  Money
show us how money inspires you

Pals Paper Arts, Scrap It With a Song and Cute Card Thursday

Here is my card for the challenges.  Very shiny silver metal sheeting embossed with Fiskar's stars texture plate; recycled tag from a pair of jeans and ribbon recycled from some sunglasses; sentiment chipboard "Adventure" is from Colorbox; fiber from my collection.  TFL




Pals Paper Arts #48 - sketch









Scrap It With a Song #10 - Riding Solo by Jason Derulo
I drew my inspiration from these two lines in the song.
I'm feeling like a star, you can't stop my shine,
I'm solo, I'm riding solo, I'm riding solo, I'm ridin solo, solo.

Cute Card Thursday #118 - Reuse, Renew, Recycle

Christian Paper Crafts, Colour Q, Kah-Wink-E-Dink, Creative Craft Challenge, Tuesday Taggers, Paper Play, Shelly's Images and 365 Cards

Here is my card for these challenges.  I stamped the background with Studio G stamps; digital beach ball image is Kah-Wink-E-Dink; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; flip flop border is very old stickers; sentiment is cut from magazines.  TFL



Christian Paper Crafts #62 - Gloria's sketch







Colour Q #38 - color combo
Riding Hood Red, Pumpkin Pie,
Kiwi Kiss, Bordering Blue and White

 Kah-Wink-E-Dink - Summer Free for All
used freebie beach ball image

Creative Craft Challenge - Stamp It Up
do some stamping

Tuesday Taggers - Shoes, Glorious Shoes

Paper Play #25 - It's Sunny Here
use sun or sunglasses

Shelly's Images - TTT challenge
use 1 element in 3's ( I used the digital image)

365 Cards - Day 118 - Ransom Note
sentiment should be letters cut out from newspapers or magazines

Sketch and Stash, There's Magic in the Air, The Crazy Challenge, 365 Cards, Your Next Stamp Store and Paper Cutz

Here is my card for the challenges.  Printed paper is DCWV; digital image is There's Magic in the Air; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; Martha Stewart border punch and butterfly; chipboard sentiment is Colorbox; ribbon was RAK from long ago; stacked punched and silk flower, dew drop for center.  TFL




Sketch and Stash #38 - sketch








There's Magic in the Air - Let's Get Spotty
 use freebie cat image and spots

The Crazy Challenge - All Thinks Spotty

365 Cards - Day 117 - Your Favorite 5
  color - green (with purple)
embellishment - flowers
sentiment - friends
size - 5 1/2 x 4 1/4
tool - border punch

Your Next Stamp Store #19 - Use Patterned or Printed Ribbon

Paper Cutz #47 - Use circles, stars or squares
any color and any theme

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Friday, June 25, 2010

Tiffany's Doodles, Cupcake Crafts, Rainbow Lady, Shirley's 2 Girls, Fab N Funky, I Did it Creations and ABC Challenge

Here is my card for these challenges.  Printed papers are Ki Memories and others; digial image is Tiffany Doodle; coloring done with Prismacolor pencils and OMS; Glossy Accents on the glass pitcher; chipboard glass, sentiment 3-d sticker and berry ribbon are all Ki Memories ( I got these embellishments just recently); lots of machine stitching; lace from my collection.  TFL



Tiffany Doodles #1 - sketch
 use a Tiffany Doodles image








Cupcake Crafts #96 - Strawberries & Cream

Rainbow Lady - Ice Cream and/or Ice Cream Colors

Shirley's 2 Girls #62 - Something New


Fab N Funky #29 - Sew in Sew
 do some sewing.

I Did It Creations - 3D

ABC Challenge - X is for Xtra Dimension