Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Simon Says Stamp: Mother's Day Voodoo Doll :)

Good morning!  I have been working hard on an order for Easter cards, which I probably won't share until next month, so I took some time out today to make a Mother's Day card for the:
 
 
 
I used one of our newer images at Just Some Lines, Mother's Day - Voodoo Doo, colored with Prismacolor pencils & mineral spirits.  I added some Stickles & Glossy Accents to it and used papers, buttons, and ribbon from Stampin' Up!  I would also like to enter this into the following challenges:
 

Have a great week, my friends.  Peace.

Sunday, March 16, 2014

Emerald Faeries: Pretty in Pink

Good morning!  I can't even tell you how great it feels to be crafting and blogging regularly again!  :)  Today I have a card for the:



I used Ebony, colored with Prismacolor pencils & mineral spirits.  I added Stickles to her wings - paper is from My Mind's Eye, gems are from my stash and the ribbon is from Stampin' Up!  Peace.

Saturday, March 15, 2014

Just Some Lines St. Patrick's Day & DICC #73: The Stamping Boutique

Good morning!  Today the temperatures are supposed to SOAR into the - wait for it - 50's!  Damn near tropical compared to the single digits we've been suffering through!  So Jeremy & I are thinking about going for a walk on The Rail Trail later on this afternoon.  I cannot wait to get moving again, I love walking.  But I do not love the feeling of my face freezing off when it's 2 degrees and "feels like negative 20 with the wind chill"!  LOL  Bring on Spring!

Today we have week 3 of our current challenge at:



I used Pat the Dog, colored with Prismacolor pencils & mineral spirits.  Paper is from Authentique, brads & "friend" embellishment are from my stash.  I finished it off by spritzing with some Gold Color Shine from heidi swapp.

Next up - we have a new itinerary challenge for you today at:


Our sponsor is:

http://thestampingboutique.com/

And here's the itinerary - remember to use at least 3 items and mention what they are in your post:

1.  polka dots
2.  make it an ATC or tag
3.  citrus colors (yellow/orange/lime green/pink)
4.  add ribbon
5.  Spring theme
6.  Add eyelets
7.  Include an animal
8.  Zombies
9.  Washi Tape
10. Monochromatic

I used Zombie Girl with Tea, colored with Prismacolor pencils & mineral spirits.  Paper is from My Mind's Eye - sentiment is from SRM Stickers and the cute little skull is from my buddy Glo's Etsy shop here.  Peace.

Friday, March 14, 2014

Dilly Beans: Pink & Green and Digi Stamp Boutique

Happy Friday!  Today we have a new challenge for you at:




I would also like to enter this into:


I thought this sweet new image called 595: Aidynn's Bunny Framed was perfect for this color scheme.  I colored with Prismacolor pencils & mineral spirits and my papers are from Authentique. Ribbon is from my stash.
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Next up is a card I made for the:



I would like to enter this one into the following challenges:

I colored Zoe & Cake with Prismacolor pencils & mineral spirits and added some Stickles.  Paper & ribbon are from Stampin' Up!  Peace.

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Tiddly Inks Challenges!

Hello all - today is a Tiddly Inks day.  My first card is for the Facebook challenge they have going on:



I used Mermaid Miranda and the Island Frame from the Shh-Harks! set.  I colored with Prismacolor pencils & mineral spirits (images are printed on DP).  DP is from Authentique, shells are from my stash, ribbon is from Stampin' Up!

And next is my entry for the:




I used Dandylion Pixie (go get her - her price has been reduced to only $1!!!), colored with Prismacolor pencils & mineral spirits - I added Frosted Lace Stickles to the dandelion & her shoes.  Papers are from My Mind's Eye, brads are from my stash.  Peace.

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Wicked Wednesday & A Random Fan GDT

Well hello friends - I'm on a roll again, a whole week of blog posts!  WOO HOO!  :)  Today we have a new challenge for you at:



Our sponsor is the fabulous Sami Stamps, and I used Leprechaun Cutie colored with Prismacolor pencils & mineral spirits.  I cut my ATC around her and spritzed it with gold & green Smooch Spritzes, then added some green gemstone & gold pearl stickers.  Sentiment is from SRM Stickers.  I'd like to enter my ATC into the following challenges:

http://www.pinterest.com/pin/141581982009630746/ 
(PIN)spirational Challenges: St. Patrick's Day
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I was super excited when my friend Melissa asked if I'd like to be a guest designer for A Random Fan this month!  Of course I said yes, so here is my card for today's new challenge:


I'd like to enter this into the following challenges:

Digi Choosday: All About the Girls
Craft Your Passion: Young at Heart

The image I used is called Hanging On, and I colored her with Prismacolor markers and pencils with mineral spirits and attached her with foam dimensional dots.  Sentiment is a stamp from My Favorite Things.  Paper is from doodlebug design inc.  Bird brad is from my stash and ribbon is from Stampin' Up!  Peace.

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

All Dressed Up: Clean & Simple

Good morning!  I don't know about you guys, but clean & simple cards are kinda hard for me to do now!  I just don't want to stop adding stuff once I get going - but I did manage to force myself so I could enter the:



I used Party Girl 02, colored with Prismacolor pencils & mineral spirits and paired with papers from My Mind's Eye and a ribbon from Stampin' Up!  Peace.