Friday, April 26, 2013

You Are Loved Mom



I found these super cute papers by Jillibean, in the Fresh Vegetable Soup line, at my local scrapbook store!! Just love the shopping cart and the grocery list :) I new they would make a cute Mother's Day card. I based my card on a design by Laurel Seabrook that I saw in my Cards magazine. Lots of fun layers and a little stitching.

I'd liketo enter it into the "Mother's Day" challenge over at 2 Creative Chicks!



Supplies used: card stock - craft; patterned paper - Chicken Base, Stalks of Celery, Bermuda Onion all in Fresh Vegetable Soup by Jillibean, Perfect in Yes Please by Amy Tangerine; stamps - You 3X4 set by Simon Says Stamps; ink - Tuxedo Black by Memento; alphabet stickers in Emma's Shoppe Collection by Crate Paper; price tag - Jenni Bowlin; photo corner punch - EK Success; brad - Making Memories; twine - my stash; mini bag - Melissa Frances; sewing machine; Pop Dots.

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Link Up For Pink Challenge #12


I hope you'll join us this month for challenge #12 over at Link Up For Pink!



Create any project for breast cancer awareness, inspirational, healthy reminders, "celebrate more birthdays", you're in my thoughts, encouragement, etc. Help us spread awareness!!!!!

Our sponsor for this months challenge is Designs On Cloud 9!!
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For my card I used Sassy Silhouettes, which you can purchase here, to create a Mothers Day card.
I also used stamps and a die from Lil Inker Designs, along with paper by Carta Bella.




Supplies used: card stock - pink, black; patterned papers - Ooh La La! and Eiffel Tower Damask from Paris Girl by Carta Bella; SVG file - Sassy Silhouettes by Designs On Cloud 9; Mom word die by Lil Inker Designs; Mom and Dad Sentiments stamp set by Lil Inker Designs; ink - Tuxedo Black by Memento; rhinestones - Kaiser Craft; Pop Dots.

Remember Ladies - Take Care of your Girls!!!

Get Your Mammograms!!!






Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Whimsical Designs "A Little Sketchy" Challenge


Happy Wednesday everyone, time for a new challenge at Whimsical Designs!

Also Stephanie is having a DT call for Whimsical Designs, if you are interested in joining the Whimsical Designs team see the blog for all the details!!!!!

This week we have a sketch challenge for you, create a card or a scrapbook layout using this sketch:


Our sponsor for this week's challenge is Whimsy Stamps, winner will receive 5 digis of their choice!!



For my card I choose to use the Sweethearts Cricut cartridge to cut out my heart and my silhouette. I stamped my sentiment on the ticket using Stephanies With Love stamp set which you can purchase here.



Supplies used: card stock - kraft, black; patterned papers - Gerber Daisy, Shuffle, Bird Cage, and Headed South in It's The Little Things by Fancy Pants; design embellishments in It's The Little Things by Fancy Pants; stamp from With Love by Whimsical Designs; ink - Tuxedo Black by Memento; border punch - Fiskars; Sweethearts Cricut cartridge; Pop Dots.

I hope to see you link with us! Please head on over to Whimsical Designs and look at the design teams fabulous interpretations of our sketch and leave them a little love while your there. 







Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Electric Plug / CTO # 109


Aloha everyone!!

I am back home from my fabulous vacation in Hawaii. I had a wonderful and relaxing time on the big Island. Saw the Volcano, Black Sands Beach, The Place Of Refuge, and many other fabulous sights. Went snorkeling twice and ate tons of yummy food. All and all a wonderful week in paradise :0)

Now on to business, since it is Tuesday, it is time for a new challenge at Celebrate The Occasion.
This week the challenge is CAS (Clean and Simple).

My card is based on a card I saw on Pinterest by Laurie of Soapbox Creations. I used my Silhouette Cameo and modified some cut files to make my plugs.



Supplies used: card stock -white; Silhouette Studio cut files; hole punch - Fiskars; brad - Making Memories; stamp - Boob Tubes by Paper Smooches; ink - Tuxedo Black by Memento; Pop Dots

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Whimsical Designs "Smell The Flowers" Challenge



Happy middle of the week to all!

Since Wednesday has come upon us again, it is time for a new challenge at Whimsical Designs! This week's challenge is "Smell The Flowers", create a project and include flowers.

The sponsor for this weeks challenge is Saturated Canary and the prize is 2 digis of your choice.


For my card I used one of Saturated Canary's digital images called Sabrina which you can purchase here. I paper pieced portions of her dress and colored the rest of her with Copics. I then cut her image out with a Curved Rectangles Nestabilities, which I inked the edges of using Pebbles chalk. My sentiment is from Stephanies Everyday Sentiments which you can purchase here.



Supplies used: card stock - white; patterned paper - Made In The Shade and My Oh My in Peachy Keen by American Crafts; digital image - Saturated Canary; Copic markers; Curved Rectangles Nestabilities by Spellbinder; border punch - Martha Stewart; label - Silhouette Studio cut file; stamp -Everyday Sentiments by Whimsical Designs; ink - Tuxedo Black by Memento; trim - Boutique Trims in Bubblegum by Doodlebug; felt flowers and brads - my stash; Pop Dots.


Now, please stop by Whimsical Designs to see all the wonderful creations the design team has come up to inspire you. I hope to see your project linked up with us :)



Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Sweet Friend / CTO #108

Aloha all!

I am vacationing in Hawaii right now. Enjoying the sunshine and the sights :)

As it is Tuesday we have a new challenge for you at Celebrate The Occasion. This week's challenge is Tea For Two. Please stop by the blog and see the fabulous inspiration the design team has for you this week.

I chose a Silhouette Studio cut file for my card which I cut from blue card stock with my Cameo, as well as cutting out the frame with white and inking it with blue. I embellished the card with some cream lace and a blue ribbon adding a little rose charm which I attached using a small white safety pin.


Supplies used: card stock - white, vanilla, blue; patterned paper - Kitch by The Girls Paperie; Silhouette Studio cut files; ink - Bliss Blue by Stampin' Up and Tuxedo Black by Memento; stamp from Everyday Sentiments by Whimsical Designs; ribbon - Michaels; safety pin - Making Memories; charm - my stash; Pop Dots