Joy

Hello there! It's my turn to host over on the A Day for Daisies blog today.  I've chosen to use this adorable image called Christmas Pixy Two.  I'm obsessed with this turquoise and red color combo these days.  Love it for Christmas cards especially!

Recipe:
ADFD image - Christmas Pixy Two
colored pencils
Diamond Stickles
Glossy Accents (candy, to adhere the sequins)
The Paper Studio - Snowday stack - all patterned papers
Pretty Pink Posh - Stitched borders dies #1
Pretty Pink Posh - Holiday Greetings stamp set - sentiment
Kennedy Grace Creations - For Our Heros sequin mix

Thanks for visiting here today :-)
Cindy---

CC#346: Anything Goes (twist is tag)

Hello there!  It's Friday!  YAY!  I hope you've all had a wonderful Thanksgiving :-) 

It's time for another great challenge over on the Crafty Catz blog.  Our theme is Anything Goes (with a twist of "tag")   Our wonderful sponsor is Polka Doodles.

(the trees are looking more yellow-ish in this pic.  It looks better in real life....LOL)

Recipe:
Lawn Fawn - Toboggan Together stamp set & dies
Tim Holtz Distress markers - Crushed Olive, Festive Berries
Pretty Pink Posh - snowflake sequins
pop dots
Heidi Swapp  Fonts, Phrases, and Icons Cricut cart - tag @ 4 1/4"
red jute twine

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

Cindy---

CC#347: Anything Goes (twist of add Red)

Hello there!  It's Friday again.  Time for another great challenge over on the Crafty Catz blog.  Our theme is Anything Goes (optional twist of add red).  Our sponsor is Rick St Dennis.

Recipe:
Rick St. Dennis digi - Santa image
colored pencils
Diamond Stickles
Pretty Pink Posh - Stitched banner duo die
Pretty Pink Posh - Stitched Hexagons die
Recollections - Red & white Christmas stack - all papers
The Paper Studio - sequin trim
red jute twine
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today. 
Cindy---

WW - Poinsettias or Snow is Falling

Hello there!  It's Friday and time for another great challenge over on the Winter Wonderland blog.  Our theme this time is Poinsettias or Snow is Falling.  Our wonderful sponsor is Crafty Sentiments.

Recipe:
The Paper Studo- Santa Baby stack - all patterned papers
'Tis the Season Cricut cart - JOY @ 1 3/4"
Black Diamond Stickles
Kennedy Grace Creations - Hollywood Glam sequins mix
Glossy Accents

Thanks for stopping by today.  Have a great weekend!
Cindy---

Holly

Hello there!  It's my day to host over on the A Day for Daisies blog.  The digi image is called Holly.  Isn't she fabulous??  I've chosen to make a watercolor background and to add some watercolor to her dress.  And of course I added some sparkle power to her wings with Star Dust Stickles :-)  Love how she turned out!!

Recipe:
ADFD image - Holly
Tim Holtz Distress Ink - Pickled Raspberry
water brush
colored pencils
watercolors
Strathmore watercolor paper
Ranger Heat tool
Black mesh ribbon
3Girl Jam - crinkle ribbon
Star Dust Stickles
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today.  Have a good one!
Cindy---

I'm entering this card into the following:
 Happy Little Stampers - Christmas - Watercolor

CCAYR: November - Santa or Elf

Hello there!  It's time for the mid-month reminder post over on the Christmas Cards All Year Round blog.  Our theme this month is Santa or Elf.  Our sponsor is Robyn's Fetish Digi Stamps.

Recipe:
Create a Friend Cricut cart- elf @ 4"
The Paper Studio - Green Glitter paper
The Paper Studio -Holiday Cheer stack - striped paper
Pretty Pink Posh - Stitched borders #1
Pretty Pink Posh - Holiday Greetings stamp set
Diamond Stickles
pop dots

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

Cindy---

Football

Hello there!  It's my little, big brother's birthday.  I call him that because he's younger than me but he's also 6' 4" tall.  LOL!  Anyway, this is the card that I made for him.  I'm using an old Stampin' UP set called Rough and Tumble.

Recipe:
STampin' Up - Rough & Tumble stamp set
The Paper Studio - Vintage Numbers embossing folder
Core'dinations cardstock - blue papers
Tim Holtz sanding tool
Tim Holtz distressing tool
brown ink for the edges
brads

Thanks for stopping by today.

Cindy---

Happy Birthday

Hello!  It's my turn to host over on the Kennedy Grace Creations blog today.  I've used Tim Holtz Distress Ink along with a water brush to create this watercolor effect on the roses.  This is so fun and easy. 

 

Recipe:
Kennedy Grace Creations - Splendid Roses
Kennedy Grace Creations - Hollywood Glam sequin mix
Tim Holtz Distress Ink - Mustard seed, Spiced Marmalade, Crushed Olive
water brush
Pretty Pink Posh - Scallop Squares die
Spellbinders - Sentiments 1 - sentiment
Glossy Accents

Thanks for visiting today. 
Cindy---

CIU#109: First Thanksgiving

Hello there! It's time for a fun challenge over on the Cut It Up blog.  Our theme this time is First Thanksgiving.  So, we'd like to see pilgrims or Indians on your cards...  Our wonderful sponsor for this challenge is Craftin' Desert Divas.

Recipe:
Pretty Pink Posh - Stitched Pieces die
Pretty Pink Posh - sequins
Pretty Pink Posh - Giving Thanks stamp set
colored pencils
corner rounder
foam tape
transparency
gold Stickles
The Paper Studio - Fall Painted Polka - patterned paper (single sheet)

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

Cindy---

CC#346: Anything Goes

Hello there!  It's Friday and time for another great challenge over on the Crafty Catz blog.  Our theme this week is super easy:  Anything Goes.  Our wonderful sponsor is Fabrika Fantasy.

Recipe:
Fabrika Fantasy image - Winter Games 3
colored pencils
The Paper Studio - Winter Wonderland stack - candy cane paper
Pretty Pink Posh - Scallop borders die
Pretty Pink Posh - Holiday Greetings stamp set
Kennedy Grace Creations - For Our Heros sequins mix
Glossy Accents

Thanks for stopping by today.  Have a great weekend :-)
Cindy---

Vintage Fairy Child

Hello there!  It's my day to host over on the A Day for Daisies blog.  I've chosen this little, cutie called Vintage Fairy Child.  Love her!

Recipe:
ADFD image - Vintage Fairy Child
colored pencils
Star Dust Stickles - wings
American Crafts - yellow sunshine paper
Unity Stamp co - sentiment - Mila Girl set
pink bling

Thanks for stopping by today. 
Cindy---

Crafty Catz #345: Anything Goes (optional twist of Add Snowflakes)

Hello there!  It's time for another great challenge over on the Crafty Catz blog.  Our theme this week is Anything Goes (optional twist of Add Snowflakes).    Our wonderful sponsor is A Day for Daisies.

 Recipe:
ADFD image - Snowball Scott
Tim Holtz Distress Ink - Peacock Feathers
water brush
Pretty Pink Posh - Stitched borders #3
Pretty Pink Posh - Holiday Greetings stamp set
TC Dec25th Cricut cart - snowflakes 1 1/2", 1 1/4", 1
pop dots
bling

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

Cindy---

ADFD: November challenge - Add Burlap

Hello there!  It's time for another great challenge over on the A Day for Daisies blog.  Our new challenge for the month of November starts today.  The theme is Add Burlap.    Just remember to use an ADFD image also and have fun with it.

To color this cute Fall image I used Tim Holtz Distress inks and a water brush to create a watercolor effect.  So easy and fun!

Recipe:
ADFD image - Pumpkins and Butterflies
Tim Holtz Distress Ink - Mustard Seed, Spiced Marmalade, Barn Door
water brush
The Paper Studio - red burlap
Bella Blvd - Finally Fall - paper
Fall Grab bag buttons
Glossy Accents

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

Cindy---

Happy Fall

Hello there!  It's my turn to host over on the Kennedy Grace Creations blog today.  And I'm sharing a fun Fall card.

Recipe:
Kennedy Grace Creations - Grace's Little Notes stamp set
Kennedy Grace Creations - Red Sangria sequin mix
Jillibean Soup - Country Pumpkin Chowder paper
Pretty Pink Posh - Giving Thanks stamp set
Pretty Pink Posh - Stitched Hexagons dies
Glossy Accents

Thanks for stopping by today. 
Cindy---