Friday, August 28, 2015

ADFD: Challenge #129: Add Some Plaid

Hello there!  Happy Friday!  It's time for anther great challenge on the A Day For Daisies blog.  Our theme is Add Some Plaid.  I got to color up another fun, new release for this one.  It's from the Veggie Lover collection. 
Recipe:
ADFD digi stamp - Veggie Lover - Fancy Carrots
watercolor pencils
DCWV - Ghosts & Goblins matstack
Plantin Schoolbook Cricut cart - Circle @ 2 1/2", zig zag border @ 1"
Dress It Up - Fall Grab Bag of buttons
Sew Easy floss - midnight

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at ADFD.

Cindy---

CC#290: Use an old stamp

Hello there!  It's time for another great challenge on the Crafty Catz weekly challenge blog.  Our theme this time is:  Use an old stamp.  It can be digital or wooden.  Our sponsor is Crafty Ribbons.  I decided to take this opportunity and make a Christmas card.  This little cutie was calling me...LOL!  :-)
Recipe:
Bugaboo Digi Stamps - Deacon Christmas - Elf Presents
watercolor pencils
Diamond Stickles
Red Glitter paper
The Paper Studio- A Very Merry Christmas - chevron paper
The Paper Studio - I Believe in Santa - red stripe
silver bling

Thanks for stopping by today.  Dig out your old stamps and come play along with us at Crafty Catz this week.

Cindy---

Friday, August 21, 2015

ADFD: New Releases

Hello there!  It's time for more fabulous new releases on the A Day For Daisies blog.  I'm using Veggie Lover Fancy Beets.  I think this is the first vegetable image I've colored up.  Love how it came out!!

Recipe:
ADFD - Veggie Lover - Fancy Beets
watercolor pencils
The Paper Studio - Daydream Doodle - purple print
The Paper Studio - Filosophia stack - green dot paper
square bling
green button
Sew Easy glitter floss - flamingo
TPC Studio - Greetings sentiment stamp

Thanks for stopping by today.  This great image and more can be found in the ADFD store. 

Cindy---

Crafty Catz # 289: Flowers

Hello there!  It's time for another great challenge on the Crafty Catz blog.  Our theme this week is flowers.  Our fabulous sponsor is Bugaboo Digi Stamps

Recipe:
Bugaboo Digi Stamps - Pretty Flower Girl
watercolor pencils
Diamond Stickles (on flowers)
Cuttlebug embossing folders- swiss dot, musical flourish
pop dots
Kate's ABC Cricut cart - flowers2 - layer @ 3 1/4"
Heidi Swapp - sentiment stamp
yellow bling dots

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us this week at Crafty Catz.

Cindy---

Cut It Up # 78: Old School

Hey there!  It's Friday and time for another fabulous challenge over on the Cut It Up blog.  Our theme this time is:  Old School (use old supplies or an old technique).   Our wonderful sponsor is :  Newton's Nook.

I chose to use brads as my old supply.  This is a birthday card for my dad. 


Recipe:
Father's Day Cricut cart - toolbox @ 2 1/2"
Plantin Schoolbook Cricut cart - oval @ 3 3/4"
Cuttlebug - Diamond Plate embossing folder
Spellbinders - Aluminum sheet
silver brads
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at Cut It Up.

Cindy---

Saturday, August 15, 2015

2 Crafty Girls #5

Hello there!  It's the midway point of our monthly challenge over on the 2 Crafty Girls challenge blog.  Create a project using the sketch, the photo inspiration or the technique.  Or if you really love a good challenge use 2 or more.  We have two wonderful sponsors this month:  Lacy Sunshine and Bugaboo Digi Stamps



 

This is my first Lacy Sunshine digi.  Love her images--they are sooo fun!!


Recipe:
Lacy Sunshine - Rory- Life is Grand
watercolor pencils
Diamond Stickles
Close to My Heart - Thoughtful Tidings sentiment stamp set
All Occasion Cake Art Cricut cart- flower border @1"
Plantin Schoolbook Cricut cart - Circle@ 3 1/2"
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today :-)  Come play along with us at 2 Crafty Girls!!

Cindy---

Friday, August 14, 2015

ADFD Challenge #128: Sequins

Hello there!  It's time for another great challenge on the A Day for Daisies blog.  The theme this time is Sequins


Recipe:
ADFD image - Beautiful Chubby Mermaid1
watercolor pencils
Diamond Stickles
Pretty Pink Posh sequins
DCWV - Metallic, glitter, cardstocks
Plantin Schoolbook Cricut cart - circle @ 4 3/4"
Darice - beach waves embossing folder
Sew Easy metallic floss - mermaid
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at A Day for Daisies.  You could win some great digis.

Cindy---

Crafty Catz #288: New Beginnings

Hello there!  We are back on the Crafty Catz blog this week after a summer break.  Our challenge is  New Beginnings (new job, baby, house, etc)  Our sponsor is Crafty Sentiments.
Recipe:
Crafty Sentiments digi - Bird House
watercolor pencils
Diamond Stickles
All Ocassions Cake Art Cricut cart - congrats @ 3/4"
Craftsmith - Flutterbloom stack - orange papers
white organza ribbon
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at Crafty Catz this week.

Cindy---


Friday, August 7, 2015

Cut It Up #77: Animals

Hello there!  It's time for another great challenge on the Cut It Up blog.  The theme is:  Animals.  Also, please remember to add a die cut somewhere on your project.  Our fabulous sponsor is:  As Cute as a Button. 

This is Christmas card #3 for me this year.  I'm determined to get them done early this year...LOL!
I love how this one came out!!  The car and tree are just on the paper -(6x6).  I saw it and I knew I had to somehow put this together on a card. 

Recipe:
DCWV - Storybook Christmas (6x6) all patterned papers
Winter Woodland Cricut cart - reindee2 @ 2 1/4"
Elegant Edges Cricut cart - burst @ 4 3/4"
A Child's Year - merry @ .75 (I used CCR to weld this)
red bling
Diamond Stickles (merry)

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at Cut It Up!

Cindy---

ADFD: New Releases

Hello there!  Some fabulous new releases are on the A Day for Daisies blog today.  I am using Vintage Lipstick.  Don't you love her?  So glam!!  I decided to make a cute, little gift bag to show her off.  To see more images and more inspiration from the amazing DT visit the ADFD blog.



Recipe:
ADFD - Vintage Lipstick
watercolor pencils
Diamond Stickles
Black Diamond Stickles
Plantin Schoolbook Cricut cart - bag @ 7 1/4"
corner rounder
When I Was a Kid Cricut cart - frame @ 3 3/4"
Forever Young Cricut cart - glam @ 3/4"
DCWV - Melon Twist stack - patterned papers
white organza ribbon
DMC white floss
orange button
The Paper Studio - Spare Parts- charm

Thanks for stopping by today :-)

Cindy---

Sunday, August 2, 2015

SBC: August challenge

Hello there! It's time for another great challenge over on the Scrapbook Blessings Club blog.  This month our theme is Anything Goes (with an optional twist of :  Glitter)  Our fabulous sponsor is Angie's Cards and Digis

Since the challenge was to add glitter I thought why not take the opportunity to make a Christmas card.  This is my second Christmas card so far this year :-)
Recipe:
Angie's Cards & Digis - Little Lila with a Candy Cane
watercolor pencils
Diamond Stickles - bow
The Paper Studio - I Believe in Santa - blue snowflake paper
DCWV - Merry Christmas stack - red candy foil stripe paper
DCWV - Winter Wonder stack - silver glitter snowflake paper
Elegant Edges Cricut cart - eyelet1 @ 3 1/4"
Sew Easy metallic floss - mermaid
red button

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us a SBC.

Cindy---

Saturday, August 1, 2015

Crafty Time: August - Movie, Song or Book

Hello there!  It's the first of the month and time for another great challenge on the Crafty Time blog.  Our theme this time is: Movie, Song or Book as your inspiration.  Our sponsor is Rick St. Dennis.

I have chosen to use this little girl, Clara from the Nutcracker.  My mom took me to this ballet when I was younger.  I loved it!  And this is also my first Christmas card for the year :-)
Recipe:
Rick St. Dennis - Clara and the Nutcracker
watercolor pencils
Diamond Stickles
Plantin Schoolbook Cricut cart - oval @ 3 1/2"
Elegant Edges Cricut cart - burst @ 4 3/4"
Dec 25th Cricut cart - snowflake lyr @ 1", snowflake 5 @ 1 1/2", snowflake 3 @ 1 1/4"
The Paper Studio - A Very Merry Christmas stack - tree paper
The Paper Studio - Christmas Basics stack - green dot, red snowflake
TPC Studio - Christmas Greetings stamp
white organza ribbon

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at Crafty Time this month.

Cindy---

2 Crafty Girls #5

Hello there!  Just a quick shout out to announce a new challenge over on the 2 Crafty Girls challenge blog.  We have made some changes and are now a monthly challenge blog so that gives you more time to create...YAY!  Our fabulous sponsors are Bugaboo Digi Stamps and Lacy Sunshine.
You can use the photo inspiration, sketch, or technique on your creation.  If you're really ready for a challenge use 2 or more of these on your project :-) 

We can't wait to see what you create.

Thanks for stopping by today.  I will share my card on the 15th in a challenge reminder post.

Cindy---