Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Warm & Fuzzy!

I made this card for the CMWC #23... I always want to do more of these but argh there are so many challenges I loose track! Anywho... it was Kimberly Crawford's Week and this is my card...

Everything is Papertrey Ink except the felt border and the bling!

Chicken Pox!

Just a simple little layout to scrap these photos I love so much! This patterned paper by Basic Grey is so awesome! It is called Offbeat and I highly reccommend!
Materials: CS - Bazzill, PP - Basic Grey Offbeat, Alpha Stickers - Doodlebug, Journalling Pen - Martha
Sunday, September 21, 2008

Hootin Owls!

This is a little ditty I did to send out to a blogging buddy! I hope she likes it!

Everything is Papertrey Ink except the dew drop and the copics!
Saturday, September 20, 2008

No Stamping?!?

This is all left overs from a Vivki Boutin class at the Scrapping Turtle on Perfect Pearls! What an awesome class btw! She is a wealth of information! I cut out the candes and put some glitter on the flames! The sentiment is a die cut chipboard!
All Scenic Route except the black bazzill cardstock!


Friday, September 19, 2008

LSC # 7!

Well it was my turn to choose the challenge and I wanted to go spooky!!!!
I recently purchased a little Halloween house mini book from Little Yellow Bicycle and though hmmm.... that would make a great template for a card! Whatchya think?
A little update on the LSC, we have added two newbies so be sure to check everyone out!
Regs
Char
Jewels
Maria
Wendy

Everything is PTI except I used a fiskars punch for the little pumpkins!


Thursday, September 18, 2008

FTL10!

I completely forgot to post this card! It is for Clean and Simple FTL 10.
I just love Clean and Simple!


CS - PTI & SU, PP - BG, Stamps & Ink - PTI, Buttons - My Stash

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Color Inspiration #23!

So nice and fall-y! Love these colors! Who doesn't love that she is helping us use up Bravo Burgundy... AWESOME! LOL
My card... I did a little post-it note masking!
Don't u just live the little pom pom ribbon! Yummy!

Stuff... Stamps - PTI, Ink - SU, Cardstock - SU & PTI, Embellies - MM Felt Star and the rest from my Stash!

BTW - I wonder how many people will notice, I used the wrong stamp in the center... oops!

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

New Leaves!

Played a little with the new little add on for Out on a Limb from Papertrey! I just love this set! I tried layering the color on the leaves but it is barely noticable in this pic!

Everything is PTI!
Thursday, September 11, 2008

Bella & Copics!

Okay so I have major internet issues at home, it is with the cables into the house so nothing the hubby can fix! I am telling you, it is like Survivor at my house with no internet! Argh!

I made this card for Clean and Simple Fall to Layout 11. I am a lover of the CAS style! :)

I am getting brave with the copics! While I still feel 6 when I am coloring, I actually enjoyed making this card!

Stuff - Bella Stamps, PTI Cardstock, DCWV Pattern Paper, Robin's Nest Dew Drops, Coluzzle!

CPS Meet CeeCee!

I made this card for the CPS Sketch 81and CeeCee's Color Challenge and I had great fun!

Color Inspiration #22!

I seriously hope Kristina never stops these cause I love them!
This is # 22!

All PTI except the ink is Stampin Up! I didn't have any Soft sky ribbon so I had to sub for Aqua Mist!

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Unca Pow for 52 Sketches!

Summer is over and it is time to get back into reading all my challenge and sketch blogs soo... here is my submission for 52 Sketches 52 Weeks # 36! I can't believe u r at 36 already Julie, I have miss it!

This is mostly Scenic Route!

Saturday, September 06, 2008

Page Maps Layout for Becky!

The ever amazing Becky is having a little contest over on her Page Maps Blog and it is a half map! Since this was smaller I decided to try something I have always wanted to ever since I seen it on Sasha's Blog and she is amazing at it! It is scrapping on cardboard!

Stuff: Pattern Paper - American Crafts, Pumpkin Stickers - Jolee's, Letters - K&Co, Cardstock - Stampin Up, Leaf Ribbon - Papertrey Ink, Journalli Card - Jenni Bowlin

Friday, September 05, 2008

Mini Book!

I made this little mini book to take with me on vacation so I could capture anything inspirational I saw to use once I got back to my scrap space!



Deets... Mini Book, Stickers - Scenic Route, Pattern Paper, Ribbon, Thickers - American Crafts, Stamps - Papertrey Ink

Loonie Stampers Challenge #6!

Brought to you this week by Regan Dags! Love her and the warm colors she choose!
Here is my little ditty! Not a lot of stamping on this one, but I was feeling the fall vibe!
Shows some love for my loonie ladies...
Regan
Charlene
Jewels
Thursday, September 04, 2008

Color Inspiration #21!

Kristina's Color Inspiration #21 is awesome this week and while I don't have the new in colors "YET".... I will soon! I especially love the pink circle and the squiggly arrow on this graphic! Cute!

Here is my card! Hope you like! I made the lined paper like Lisa from Poppy Paperie ! Brilliant!

Tuesday, September 02, 2008

CPS #79!

I know I am like a week behind on everything! This is for CPS # 79!
Monday, September 01, 2008

Me Guest Designer!

So remember when I won this little sketch contest... So Sketchy Rocks Like Phil Collins ? Well Ally sent me a sketch to work on and it turns out it was the first sketch for September and I'm the guest designer! Woo Woo!


Schtuff... Pattern Paper - October Afternoon, Felt Shapes - Making Memories, Swirls - Quickutz Die, Circles cut with Coluzzle and the Chipboard letters are from my stash - K&Co maybe!

Friday, August 29, 2008

CMWC #20 by Kimberly!

I made this card for a little sketch by Kimberly Crawford's blog, over at PTI!

All PTI products and the heart is a Quickutz die!

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Color Inspiration # 20!

Such pretty colors this week at Kristina's blog... I don't have the new in colors yet so I had to cheat a bit!

Here is my little card... hope you like!


Deets... too tired to type, if you have any questions let me know!
Monday, August 25, 2008

Papertrey Ink Blog Hop!

Well I cannot lie this started out as a lamp shade but i couldn't find the lamp base I have been hanging onto for the last 11 years... argh! Then I seen a post by http://mycardz.wordpress.com/ and turned it, very quickly I might add to a kleenex box holder!



Sunday, August 24, 2008

I {heart} Unity!

Got to play with my new Unity stamps... finally? And like total forshadowing... I knew I needed this stamp set before I actually needed it!
Paper: Papertrey Ink
Stamps: Unity
Punches: Martha Stewart & Stampin Up
Glitter Markers: Martha Stewart

An Award!

I received this amazing award from The Amazing Donelda! You should check out her blog... her lessons on the right hand menu are awesome!

So here is what to do when you recieve this award:

1) put the award logo on their blog

2) link to the individual(s) that gave you the award

3) nominate at least 7 other blogs

4) add links of the blogs you've nominated

5) leave a comment on those 7 blogs to let them know they have been given an award.

Here are the ladies rockin my world with their blogs...

Regan

Charlene

Jewels

Becky

Maria

Kimberly

Greta

WOW... that was tougher than I thought it was going to be! Thanks and to Donelda and go check out my 7!

Dee


Friday, August 22, 2008

Color Inspiration # 19!

Woo hoo back from vacation and was praying for a one of these... I think I missed 2 but then the back saved me from missing the 3rd! Sorry about the back Kristina... :).
I choose Glorious Green from Stampin Up as my fourth color! Thanks for Looking!

Luxe Pattern Paper, Coredinations Gry CS, Glorious Green CS Stampin Up, Mailbox Greeting Stamps Papertrey Ink, Flower Die Cuttlebug.

Loonie Stampers Challenge # 5!

Welcome back for the Loonie Stampers Challenge... I can't believe we are 5 already! I hope we start to do them more often in the fall! It is so much fun and it helps to get my butt out of my box and use my sets that I have been neglecting!
This week is brought to you by Char and I loved her colors and the stamp set was to be a flower set... I'm on it!

Here is what I came up with!

Now check out the Loonie Ladies Char, Jewels, Regs!

Now Link Up Yours... Come On!

I know I can't wait to see what Maria and Donelda do!

Stuff... Aqua Mist & Lemon Tart Cardstock, Dark Chocolate Ink & Twil Ribbon, Beautiful Blooms Stamps, American Crafts Felt Shapes, Bling, Embossing Powder and Martha's Punch!

Thursday, August 21, 2008

New Loot!

Brace yourselves... I am learning to color!






Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Wallpaper!


This picture sucks and I need to take a better pic but I was dying to post it cause the background it is ...... WALLPAPER! Isn't that kewl! It is grass cloth wallpaper and besides being gorgeous, it has great texture for cards! Link up your cards make with left over pieces of wallpaper...
On a side note, this card is for me! While I was on vacation I received word my office is closing so I will need to start thinking about a new future! Wish me luck!
Deets... Vintage Cream Cardstock Papertre Ink, Grass Cloth Wallpaper Home Depot, Glittered Bird Martha Stewart, Chocolate Brown Cardstock Papertrey Ink, Birds of a Feather Stamps Papertrey, Brown Palette Ink, Quickuts Die



Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Mailboxes Meet CPS!

I won this set off of Alli Miles blog... and it is her set, she designed it! The sentiments in this set are ridulous, they are so awesome! This set might even top my love of Mixed Messages! Anywho... my sister is going through a hard time right now and she lives about 5 hours away so I made her this! I used the most recent sketch from the ever awesome CPS and it is #78!

Schtuff... all Papertrey except the piece of random ribbon which came on something else and I saved it! and the little felt button is from Making Memories... I think! I also used my new copics and I know I am a hot mess with them! haha
Monday, August 18, 2008

So Sketchy Rocks Like Phil Collins!

So I received my first So Sketchy Newsletter just before I went on vacation and she had a secret sketch contest so her readers only and I whipped up this layout... with pretty much most of the stuff coming from Noel Mignon. She puts together a mean kit and has some pretty awesome sales.

The good news is I won! Awesome huh... and here is what I won! The most awesome card on Ally's site and some little stamps to play with! Best of all though I received a free month on the newsletter! Sa-weet!

Now go get your sketch on! lol

Friday, August 08, 2008

Loonie Stampers Challenge!

You didn't think I would miss this did you! LOL All the way from sunny Nova Scotia I bring you my challenge! Hope you enjoy and come on play along... phuleeeeze!
My Challenge!
My card!
Removed
for
Publication

Check out the Loonie Ladies...
Card Deets... Paper: Vintage Cream CS (PTI), Chocolate Chip CS (SU) I didn't get my PTI order before I left for vacation! Stamps: Simple Little Things, Polka Dot Basics & Mixed Messages (PTI), Ink: Aqua Mist (PTI), Pumpkin Pie & Chocolate Chip (SU), Embellishments: Agua Mist Satin Ribbon (PTI), Pumpkin Button (SU), Twine (Michael's), Tools: Tag Die (Cuttlebug), Corner Rounder Punch (Walmart)
Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Wedding Invitations!

I had a request from my niece to make some sample invitation for her up coming wedding next year! She wanted something really simple with a lot of brown and pink! I whipped up 2 samples in her colors and she loved this one so now I need to create save the date notices, RSVP cards, invitations, and some thank you tags for her favors! Super exciting!


Everything will be PTI on these... I am goin to have to buy a ton of the pink patterned paper to have enough of the polka dot paper... hmmm! Oops!

Friday, August 01, 2008

Gifty Gift!

I can now post this cause it is past Regs' b-day! I made this little ditty for her and I think she liked it !!! Love ya Regs and I'll be home soon!
Copic Holder

Oh yeah those are copics in there... I am a pretty good friend right! LOL
Schtuff... Paper: Bashful Blue CS (SU), Patterned Paper (October Afternoon), Cream CS (PTI) Stamps: It's a Celebration & Just Hatched (PTI), Ink: Chocolate Chip (SU), Embellishments: Felt Thickers (American Crafts), Fowers (Prima), Brads ($ Store and Chatterbox), Chocolate Chip Satin Ribbon (SU), Thin Ribbon (Michael's)