A Sketchy Thank You- Perfect Sentiments #12

Hi Everyone!

I hope your holidays were amazing and Santa was good to you!

He is good to me every year and my favorite part is watching the kids! :)

So now that the Holidays are over and you have alot of fun new goodies to enjoy and maybe even some crafty goodies to try out, you can start by making thank you cards!

This is my last Design Team Challenge for Perfect Sentiments.

I have enjoyed the different challenges and all the inspiration the team has provided and I wish all of them the best of luck in their future goals and challenges.
Perfect Sentiments Challenge #12

Thank you card with a Sketch.




Perfect Sentiment Blog
http://perfectsentimentschallenge.blogspot.com/

Jennipher Lowery
http://www.jennipherlowery.com/

Sarah
http://my-little-somethings.blogspot.com/

Samantha
http://kania-amusestudio.blogspot.com/

Scrappin Abby
http://scrappin-abby.blogspot.com/

Theresa Calderini
http://www.stampingcritique.typepad.com/

Tere
http://terecontodomicorazon.blogspot.com/

Jan Farnworth
http://www.tweetybugshouse.blogspot.com/

Rochelle
http://www.twotearsinmybucket.blogspot.com/

Stacey
http://staceyscreativecorner.blogspot.com/

Shauna Rooskie
http://shaunnarooskie.com/

Sassy
http://sassy.moments.blogspot.com/

December Guest Designers

Maggie

 http://www.maggiescathouse.blogspot.com

Sam

 http://www.scrappingwithpirkie.blogspot.com

 

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Candy Cane Mini Pack Twine giveaway Winner!

Hi Everyone!!

Less than a week until Christmas!! :)

So excited :) 

I used random.org to pick a winner of the Candy Cane Mini Pack-

#8

antdoda said...

Found you at Trendy Twine and now I'm a follower you have great projects!!!! Please send me your mailing info so I can get your goodies sent out to you!!

Have a wonderful day!

 

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Anniversary Inspiration- Perfect Sentiments #11

Hi Everyone!
I hope by now everyone has their Christmas Cards all finished up for the year

and that you are sending them all out! 

Time for another Perfect Sentiments Challenge.
Anniversary Inspiration

Challenge: Create a card that reflects a sentiment for a marriage anniversary
Twist: use the following photo as inspiration for the design of your card.

Here is what I came up with.

This is one of my all time favorite scriptures.

Recipe
Stamp and ink
Cloud 9 Design "Wedding"
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink

Paper
Colorbok Shimmer Cardstock
Georgia Pacific Black Cardstock
SU Whisper White Cardstock

Other
Martha Stewart Lace Heart Punch
SU Ticket Corner punch
Offray Ribbon
Recollections Brad
SU Elegant swirl Texturz plate
Recollections Pearls

This week's Challenge is being Sponsored by Shelly's Images .

Prize: $9 Gift Voucher equivalent to 3 digital images 
Check out the Perfect Sentiment Blog and the Design Team Inspiration.

Perfect Sentiment Blog
http://perfectsentimentschallenge.blogspot.com/

Sarah
http://my-little-somethings.blogspot.com/

Samantha
http://kania-amusestudio.blogspot.com/

Scrappin Abby
http://scrappin-abby.blogspot.com/

Tere
http://terecontodomicorazon.blogspot.com/

Jan Farnworth
http://www.tweetybugshouse.blogspot.com/

Rochelle
http://www.twotearsinmybucket.blogspot.com/

Shauna Rooskie
http://shaunnarooskie.com/

Sassy
http://sassy.moments.blogspot.com/

December Guest Designers

Maggie

 http://www.maggiescathouse.blogspot.com

Sam

 http://www.scrappingwithpirkie.blogspot.com

Have a wonderfully Crafty Day!!

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Holiday Treat Packaging

Hi Everyone!
I hope you had a wonderful Monday!

My projects today are Treat packaging using my fun Robin's Creative Cottage Stamps.

This week's challenge- Project showing how to wrap holiday treats, gift tags, boxes, bags etc…

Here is what I came up with.

A Super cute jar of Hershey Kisses.

 

Side View

Another Super Cute project I wanted to share.

Some cute decorate 1x8 in cello bags, one filled with Miniature Marshmallows for "Snowman Poop" and the other filled with Red M & Ms for "Reindeer Noses".
Here is what I used:

 -Robin's Creative Cottage- Gingerbread Holiday and Snowman's Prayer

These can be purchased {Here}

-Treat jar from Hobby Lobby

-Hershey Kisses, Miniature Marshmallows and M&Ms

-Trendy Twine- Christmas Candy Cane Twine

-Ribbon and Tinsel Ribbon Recollections

- Stampin Up 1x8 Cello bags

-Various scallop and circle punches

 -Tulip Bead in a bottle in Pearl and Red

-Stampin Up Decorative Label punch

-Stampin Up Real Red, Bashful Blue, Whisper White Cardstock

-DCWV Christmas Stack
-Cartridges- Doodle Charms and Winter Frolic

-Peachy Keen - PKS 483 Winter Wonderland Faces

Make sure to stop by Robin's Blog to see what Robin and the Design Team has created this week to inspire you and highlight Robin's awesome stamps!

Have a wonderful Day!

 

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Trendy Twine Pillow Box Gift Set

Hi Everyone! I hope you are having a wonderful week.

This is my second post for today.
For today's post I am featuring the *NEW* Trendy Twines

Christmas Candy Cane Twine and Holiday Holly Berry
Also the other great products featured at Annie's Paper Boutique in addition to her amazing Twine, gift packaging!

Today I used some of the pillow boxes featured in her store.

The Card

The Pillow Box

I used the New Trendy Twine Christmas Candy Cane Twine and the Holiday Holly Berry Twine and Pillow Box from Annie's Paper Boutique.

My card is 4x4 and I used My Creative Time Stamps- Small Talk 

and Stampin Up Delightful Decoration.

Paper-

Real Red, Craft and White

Ink-

Real Red, Whisper White Craft, Old Olive

Other
Cuttlebug Snowflake Embossing folder, Recollections pearls, Stampin Up Ornament punch, Nestabilities Label 4

I am doing a GIVEAWAY as well this month!!
The Candy Cane Mini Pack.

Candy Cane Mini Pack, which includes 40 yds of the new twines.  This is 10 yds each of Holly Berry (red & green), Candy Cane (red, green, white), Berry (red & white), and Holly (green & white).
 What you need to do-

You don't have to be a follower of my Blog, even though I would love that ;o)

but you do need to

Follow The Trendy Twine Blog

and

leave a way for me to contact you if you do win!

I will pick the winner on Sunday, December 18th!
Good Luck and thanks for stopping by!!

Have a great day!!

 

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Christmas Trendy Twine Giveaway

Hey Crafty Friends!

I wanted to share a giveaway going on! Lesley at Trendy Twine is doing a fun giveaway.

Winner receives a Candy Cane Mini Pack, which includes 40 yds of the new twines. This is 10 yds each of Holly Berry (red & green), Candy Cane (red, green, white), Berry (red & white), and Holly (green & white). What do you need to do? That is easy. You just need to make sure you are a follower of the Trendy Twine blog. You have until Friday, December 9th at Midnight EST!!
Make sure to share this awesome giveaway with your friends!!
The winner will be drawn Monday, December 12th!

Have a wonderfully crafty day!

 

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A Sparkly Christmas- Perfect Sentiments #10

Hi Everyone!!

Can you believe it is already December?

This year has flown by!

Time for another Perfect Sentiment Challenge.

Challenge: Create a card that reflects a sentiment for Christmas
Twist: Make it sparkle- use glitter, shimmer mists, glittered cardstock or paper etc. You can never have too much sparkle!!
Prize:Kania's A|Muse Studio~ $15 gift certificate
-Outside the U.S. the winner will receive digital images.-

 

For my card I made a fun Gate Fold Card.

 I used a favorite stamp set of mine from Last year, Cold & Cuddly.

I love using this glitter embossing powder, stickles and dazzling Diamonds on the ice.
Make sure to stop by and see what the Perfect Sentiments Design Team has come up with to inspire you!!

Perfect Sentiment Blog
http://perfectsentimentschallenge.blogspot.com/

Jennipher Lowery
http://www.jennipherlowery.com/

Sarah
http://my-little-somethings.blogspot.com/

Samantha
http://kania-amusestudio.blogspot.com/

Scrappin Abby
http://scrappin-abby.blogspot.com/

Theresa Calderini
http://www.stampingcritique.typepad.com/

Tere
http://terecontodomicorazon.blogspot.com/

Jan Farnworth
http://www.tweetybugshouse.blogspot.com/

Rochelle
http://www.twotearsinmybucket.blogspot.com/

Stacey
http://staceyscreativecorner.blogspot.com/

Shauna Rooskie
http://shaunnarooskie.com/

Sassy
http://sassy.moments.blogspot.com/

December Guest Designers

Maggie

 http://www.maggiescathouse.blogspot.com

Sam

 http://www.scrappingwithpirkie.blogspot.com

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 Card Recipe

Stamp

Stampin Up Cold and Cuddly

Paper

Stampin Up Bashful Blue and Whisper White
Colorbok Silver

Other
Zing! Silver embossing Powder, Stardust Stampendous Embossing Powder

Silver stickles, Stampin Up Dazzling Diamonds glitter

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Candy Cane Wreath

Hi Everyone!!!
Lots of posts going on today!

Lesley just released a couple new Holiday Twines!

Make sure you stop by the store and blog to check them out!

Today is also Trendy Twine Tuesday!

So you know what that means?

Trendy Twine Design Team Inspiration AND a new Challenge!

Today I also have a wreath I made for the Trendy Twine Design Team post.

For my project I am using  the *new* Christmas Candy Cane Twine and Twisted Lime Twine.

A Closer view.

I saw a few Candy cane wreaths over on pinterest but none were my 'vision'. I am glad it finally came out the way I saw it in my head :) Don't you love when that actually works out? :)

Make sure to stop by the Trendy Twine Blog to see my Design Team Sisters Inspiration

and

to join in on the challenge!!

Then make sure to stop by the Trendy Twine Store to pick up a spool or sample of this awesome new twine!! 

Your holiday Projects won't be complete without it!!

Project Recipe

Twine

*NEW* Christmas Candy Cane Trendy Twine and Twisted Lime Trendy Twine

Cartridges

Celebrate with Flourish

George and Basic Shapes

Paper

Stampin Up Real Red, Whisper White, Cherry Cobbler and Garden Green
Stickles- Christmas Red, Green, Holly Berry
Snowflake and heart buttons from Stash
Paper Piercer and needle
2 boxes of Candy Canes

Thanks for stopping by and as always I love your comments!

Have a wonderfully Crafty Day!

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Tacky Tuesday #13

Hi Everyone!!
It's Tuesday and time for another "Tacky" Tuesday!!

This month's Facebook Challenge is to make a card or project with a
Snowman and the word 'melt' in your sentiment.

I decided to make a card for my hubby :)
What a fun card this was to make!
I hope he loves it!! :)

Don't forget to stop by Ruthie's blog and the Tacky Tuesday Facebook page to see what the design team and guest designers have come up with!!
I hope you join in on the fun!

Have a wonderful day!

Recipe

Cartridge

Doodlecharms

Paper

BoBonny Winter Joy,

Stampin Up Whisper White, Lavendar Lace

Other

Trendy Twine- Grape Fizz and Blueberry

Cuttlebug embossing folders- D'vine swirls and Snowflakes
Smooch Spritz in Vanilla Shimmer

BoBunny Winter Joy rub-ons

Stampin Up Top Note Die,

Modern Label and Word Window Punches

Stardust Stickles

PKS- 493-Peachy Keen Everyday Character Face parts and more

Recollections gems

Anything Goes to CASE- Perfect Sentiment #9

Hi Everyone!

Are you ready for another Perfect Sentiment Challenge?

The Perfect Sentiment Challenge #9, keyword: PSC09.

This week's Perfect sentiment Challenge is Anything Goes with a twist, the 5th Wednesday will be to CASE one of the Perfect Sentiment Design Team member's cards from this week!! How fun!!
This week's challenge is being sponsored by The Digital Emporium of Paper Expressions.
The winner will get their choice of three digital images that are shown on that page.

I made this card for a special crafty friend in mind!! I love these Digi's by Some Odd Girl!  This paper is my absolute favorite too!!

Make sure to check out this fun new Perfect Sentiment Challenge Blog to participate and see inspiration from all the amazing Design Team members!
Perfect Sentiment Blog
http://perfectsentimentschallenge.blogspot.com/

Jennipher Lowery
http://www.jennipherlowery.com/

Sarah
http://my-little-somethings.blogspot.com/

Samantha
http://kania-amusestudio.blogspot.com/

  Abby
http://scrappin-abby.blogspot.com/

Theresa
http://www.stampingcritique.typepad.com/

Tere
http://terecontodomicorazon.blogspot.com/

Jan Farnworth
http://www.tweetybugshouse.blogspot.com/

Rochelle
http://www.twotearsinmybucket.blogspot.com/

Stacey
http://staceyscreativecorner.blogspot.com/

Shauna Rooskie
http://shaunnarooskie.com/

Recipe
Stamps
Some Odd Girl-Coffee Kaylee and Coffee Mae
Crafty Sprouts- "Besties for Life"

Marina Mist Ink

Paper
Stampin Up Marina Mist and Rich Razzleberry
My Mind's Eye- Lime Twist- Happy Go Lucky

Other
My mind's Eye Twine, purple button from K & Co.,
prisma color pencils, Gamsol, Nestabilities.

Let it Sparkle!- Robin's Creative Cottage #2

Hi Everyone!

I hope you are having a wonderful week so far 

and you survived Thanksgiving and black Friday/ Cyber Monday

without too much craziness!

Today my post is for Robin's Creative Cottage.

She has some amazing and fun new Holiday Stamps.
This is also the First Challenge at Robin's Creative Cottage!
Make sure to make a project with some Sparkle and Link it up!

This week our challenge is to Let our projects Sparkle with come glitter, bling, etc.

I made a set of four cards.

I think they came out so fun!

I always have a hard time photographing pastel colors, so bear with me! :) 

"Freezin' Season"

"A little HUG from me on a cold Winter's Day"

"You're So Cool"

"It's ok if you're a little Bottom Heavy"

I love this sentiment!! Doesn't that just make you smile and chuckle?! haha!!

Robin's stamps are just so great and really fun to creative with.

Make sure to stop by the blog to see what the amazing Design Team and Robin have come up with to inspire you!

Recipe

Stamp

Robin's Creative Cottage

"Snowman's Prayer"

Cartridge
Winter Frolic

Paper

DCWV The Winter Wonder Stack

Stampin Up Bashful Blue, Pumpkin Pie, Pink Pirouette

Bazzill Shimmer Blue and Navy

Other

Stickles- Stardust and Orange
Zing! Silver Embossing Powder

Sparkly Fluff The Craft Lounge

Recollections Rhinestones,

Offray Ribbon

Stampin Up Top Note Die and Ticket Corner punch

Cuttlebug embossing folders- D'vine swirls and Snowflakes

Spellbinders- Ribbon Tag Trio 2

 

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Hello Kitty Goodness

Hi Everyone!

Today I want to share a few items I made recently for a Friend.

She loves Pink and Hello Kitty. Around our house it's no secret that I am a Huge Hello Kitty fan.

Hello Kitty is everywhere ;o)

So of course I had fun making this!!

Name sign for anywhere she wishes to put this.

I sprayed this with homemade glimmer mist but that's hard to catch in a photo.

Yummy Altered bucket full of Chocolate!! :)
Front

Back

Top
Happy Birthday Lesley!! :)
Thanks for stopping by and I hope you have a wonderfully crafty day!!

 

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Birthday Sundaes #37

Hi Everyone!!

Happy Sunday, I hope you are recuperating from all that turkey, family and even the shopping madness if you participated!

Ready for another fun Birthday Sundaes Challenge?

This week's challenge is to make a Birthday Card with a Birthday Sentiment.

This week's challenge is being sponsored by Trade Fish Designs.

The prize is "Another Year" Stamp Set.

So make sure to join in on the fun!! Awesome Prize!!

I made a card for a sweet friend of mine, Lesley.

She celebrated her birthday this month and loves Hello Kitty!

Of course I love Hello Kitty so this was a really fun card to make! 

There is no guest designer this week at Birthday Sundaes and this is our last challenge for 2011!!

So make sure to get your birthday card in!
Enjoy the holidays and The Birthday Sundaes Design Team will be back in January with all new challenges!

Check out the great cards by the Birthday Sundaes Design Team!

Recipe

Cartridge

Hello Kitty Font

Stamps
Stampin up Curly Cute

Paper

Echo Park Little Girl

Stampin Up- Pretty in Pink, Melon Mambo, Whisper White, Pink Pirouette

Other

Offray ribbon, recollection pearls, Tulip Bead in a Bottle, corner chomper, Strawberry cupcake Trendy Twine, button from stash, Martha Stewart Fancy Scallop punch.

 

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After Thanksgiving Trendy Twine Sale!!

Hi Everyone!!

I wanted to share a great sale with everyone!
Trendy Twine is having an After Thanksgiving SALE!!!

Trendy Twine Store

Coupon code AFTERTHANKSGIVING is now valid and will get you 15% off any $25.00 twine purchase. This one also applies to spools and the big sampler pack of the ten regular colors.

Code is valid until Monday night, 11:50 CST. Must use this code during specified times to take advantage of it.

Make sure to stop by and check out this awesome sale!! Share with all your crafty friends too!

 

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Robin's Creative Cottage Blog Hop **Winner**

Hi Everyone!!

Ready for Thanksgiving?

I know I am!! :)

I was finally able to pick the winner of my Robin's Creative Cottage Blog Hop!!

#12 picked by Random.org.

Kimberli said...

What a gorgeous card, I love the z-fold style, I'll definitely have to try that one! Kimberli www.kimberliscreations.blogspot.com kimbean20 at gmail dot com

How fun!! Another Kim!! :) 

I will e-mail you shortly to get your info to get your stamp set out to you!!

Have a wonderful day everyone and thank you for all the amazing comments!!

 

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