Thursday, May 23, 2013

Seize the Birthday 17 / Sponsored by Bugaboo Stamps

Here is my second card for our sketch on
Seize the Birthday

Our sponsor for this sketch is

be sure to play along for your chance to win 
7 images of your choice :)



1. Create a masculine or feminine birthday card with our sketch.
2. The challenge will last for 2 weeks and end on Tuesday, May 28th at Noon (EST).  
3. Please return to vote for your top three choices on Tuesday, May 28th at Noon (EST) 

this week i have made a feminine card using
such a sweet image, eh? :)

su card stock, ep everyday eclectic, ms swirling lace, timeless twine, PTI sentiment, su oval punches, bg buttons, foam tape, sewing, copic markers, bo bunny bling

Monday, May 20, 2013

The Cutting Cafe' / Keep Calm And ................

The Cutting Cafe

This week on The Cutting Cafe we are spotlighting 
some fun "Keep Calm" sets!!


used my cameo to cut all the pieces out and added a TH bloom with brad for the center.
this set comes with several pint outs for the bottom strip :)
it is only $ 1.99 and you get lots of items so you can make tons of cards!!!! 

stop on over at The Cutting Cafe Blog on Wednesday to see what the 
rest of the DT came up with to inspire you

thanks for stopping by and have a great monday :)

Sunday, May 19, 2013

365 Cards / hey chick-a-dee

Time for your sunday sketch on 365 Cards

okay, this week i tried harder to  follow the sketch as 
i have asked a huge favor of Wendi and don't want to upset her *winks*


be sure to visit the rest of the DT to see what they
created to inspire you 
Annie   Erin   Jenny   Wendy  Janice

su cardstock, bg picadilly, timeless twine, ms garden trellis punch, skipping stone stamps, sewing, foam tape, bling

Friday, May 17, 2013

hello darling

slipping in right under the deadline for this weeks sketch on 

used wood words and fabric tape 


su cardstock, jenni bowlin dp, timeless twine, the paper studio ef, maya road fabric tape, neat and tangled just hello stamp set, sewing, foam tape, misc bling, PTI photo frame die.

FMS 86 / Inspired By 75

today's card is dedicated to my buddy Wendi :)
for you girlfriend i did a lot of distressing and no sewing!!! lol

the jar and sentiment are from my EAD stickez stash

went with the distressed wall, wood floor, and (sorta) the colors 

su cardstock, mme dp, timeless twine, ead stickerz, 
ms vintage floral punch, foam tape, th distresser

Thursday, May 16, 2013

MM 62 / CHNC Stars

 looking for my Seize the Birthday post?  click here

cutting it right under the wire for this weeks challenge on 
Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge

**just a friendly reminder i am Hazel's GD for this month on 
all you have to do is link up any Christmas card and you will 
be in the drawing to win some fun images from Bugaboo Stamps!!
would love for you to join us :)

* totally over looked the three "dots" lol


su cardstock, bobunny dp, timeless twine, gold sewing thread, gold embossing powder, foam tape

Seize the Birthday 17 / Sponsored by Bugaboo Stamps

Our sponsor for this sketch is
be sure to play along for your chance to win 
7 images of your choice :)




1. Create a masculine or feminine birthday card with our sketch.
2. The challenge will last for 2 weeks and end on Tuesday, May 28th at Noon (EST).  
3. Please return to vote for your top three choices on Tuesday, May 28th at Noon (EST) 


this week i made a masculine card using
love those bunny slippers!!!

su cardstock, simple stories dp, timeless twine, bg buttons, foam tape, sewing, copic markers

Monday, May 13, 2013

The Cutting Cafe' / Coffee Cup Shaped Card

The Cutting Cafe
This week on The Cutting Cafe we are spotlighting 
COFFEE!!! 

I have used the Coffee Cup Shaped Card file
that is a gift card holder :)
** i have lots of friends that this will be perfect for** 

and a peak at the inside

the hardest part was deciding what paper to use.
this is another fun fast file :)

stop on over at The Cutting Cafe Blog on Wednesday
 to see what the rest of the DT came up with to inspire you 

su cardstock, mme fiddlesticks, ms swirling lace and butterfly,misc bling and twine, foam tape,sewing, su circle and scallop circle punches

Sunday, May 12, 2013

365 Cards Sketchy Sunday

Happy Mother's Day!!! 
hope all you moms have a wonderful day :)

Time for your sunday sketch on 365 Cards


i used some stamps from TAWS to make yet another christmas card.


be sure to visit the rest of the DT to see what they
created to inspire you 
Annie   Erin   Jenny   Wendy  Janice

Thursday, May 9, 2013

FMS 85 / Mothers Day



I went with the mother's day theme :)

the inside is stamped:
happy mothers day

su cardstock, basic grey lucille, stamps: inkadinkado, copper embossing powder, spellbinder circles. ms french scroll, foam tape, bo bunny pearls, may arts twine, sewing

MM # 61 / CHNC # 123


looks like an easy fast sketch, eh? 
well i don't do CAS well or fast Sherry!!
this took over an hour and as you can see
i added to it as it looked to plain with just the 
image and sentiment!! ;)

Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge
let's get sentimental: use a sentiment 

** reminder: I am Hazels GD for the month of May on
would love for you to link up your Christmas cards :)


su cardstock, carta bella dp, market street stamps, ms quilted punch, gold embossing powder, gold paint from creative inspirations, timeless twine, foam tape, gold sewing thread

Seize the Birthday # 16 / Masculine

This week on Seize the Birthday we are sponsored by
The Cutting Cafe

Regina has tons of cut files and printable files for low prices
so hop on over and take a look around :) 
and she has blessed the DT with some fab ones to "play" with.
 be sure to play along for your chance to 
win a gift voucher from her shop!!



this week i have made a masculine card

 i flipped the sketch again! lol

 i have used the printable file 
it is another jam packed one with 
37 Assorted images
and
27 Sentiments

printed out the notebook paper then printed it out again so i could color and pop the owls :) 
*i goofed when inking around the holes i cut out so don't look! ;)
copic markers bleed lol

reminder:
1. Create a masculine or feminine birthday card with our sketch.
2. The challenge will last for 2 weeks and end on Tuesday, May 14th at Noon (EST).  
3. Please return to vote for your top three choices on Tuesday, May 14th at Noon (EST) 

Monday, May 6, 2013

The Cutting Cafe' / Joy Word Shaped Card

The Cutting Cafe
This week on The Cutting Cafe we are spotlighting 
ANY file we like!!! :) 


today is our 6th wedding anniversary so i made a card for my 
AWESOME, WONDERFUL  hubby who always brings me JOY :) 

and sentiment along with "manly" papers as it is for a man :)

JOY


stop on over at The Cutting Cafe Blog on Wednesday to see what the 
rest of the DT came up with to inspire you and meet the newest DT members!!! 

Thanks Regina for the white gel pen, i had fun playing with it :) 

Sunday, May 5, 2013

365 Cards / SRM Stickers

Time for your sunday sketch on 365 Cards


this week we are sponsored by
SRM Stickers

here is my card using a sentiment from SRM

Susan is always so sweet to send us way more
goodies then can fit on one card :) so i have also made a little pillow box
that can be used for a gift card for a wedding gift :)

 the pillow box is from SRM Stickers as well as the sentiment and image

be sure to visit the rest of the DT to see what they
created to inspire you 
Annie   Erin   Jenny   Wendy  Janice

Saturday, May 4, 2013

CAS(E) this Sketch / mom

we have both boys here for the weekend :)
and man can they eat! lol
so after cooking and baking all day i got some
crafty time in and made a card :)


went with the flowers and spring feel 

Twineology: 
* i used timeless twine lemonade *