Wednesday, February 29, 2012

DP Love Birds

Happy Leap Day!!
Can't believe it's the end of the month already!!
This week
Doodle Pantry is sponsoring
I followed their sketch and came up with this!
This image is from Doodle Pantry and is called
So come on over and play along
for the chance to win 3 images from Laurie's store!!

Don't for get to come by tomorrow for
Doodle Pantry's new releases
Wait till you see the FAB things Laurie has coming your way!!!
Thanks for stoping by! and see you back real soon!!
Challenges :
Sweet Sketch Wednesday - sketch
Ladybug Crafts Ink TLT Challenge -  Pink & Girly
Partytime Tuesdays -  PTT #57 Anything Goes
Shopping Our Stash - #41 Sentiment Requiered Or Use A Bugaboo Stamp
Top Tip Tuesday -   #7Stitches Real Or Faux
The Crazy Challenge - Anything Goes
Delightful Challenges: use pattern paper
Daisy Doodles Creative Challenge - Color Your World" (no brown or black)

Stamps: Doodle Pantry Love Birds
Paper: DCWV, SU cardstock
Ink: SU
Other: Stitching,  stickles, ribbon, spellbinders ,




Carly's Sketch

I was just LOVING!!
She has the CUTEST!! Sketches
And her Design Team always offers so much inspiration!!
I put this together for my SIL's Birthday

Which now turns out to be  a Belated Birthday,
since it was last week and time just ran away here!

Challenges:
Sketches by Carly = Sketch
Kaboodle Doodles - Shades of Purple
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Celebrations
Creative Mondays Anything Goes
Daisy Doodles Creative Challenge - "Color Your World" (no brown or black)
Truly Madly Crafty Challenges -Ribbon and Bling
Scrappy Frogs -Die Cuts
That Craft Place - Anything Goes
Clear It Out! - Use Old Supplies - Birthday Card

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Pile It On Challenge #9 Fun Folds

It's time for another  PIO Challenge #9
Fun Folds


I created this Tri-Shutter Card,
haven't done one of these in a long time!!
I used an image from
Cupcake Ants (aren't they they cutest?)
Join the challenge and you can win a gift certificate to Simon Says!!
Challenges:
Pile It On - Make a Fancy Fold
Sketch Saturday - Sketch
Card Makin' Mamas - Happy Birthday
Paper Crafting Journey - Make it cute
Crafty Creations - fancy folds
Paper Shelter Challenge - add a sentiment
Penny's Paper-Crafty - anything goes
Sisterhood of Crafters - use a digi
Creative Mondays - Anything Goes
Nettie G's Digital Gems - Anything Goes
Stamps R Us - Anything Goes
2 Sisters - Anything goes
Allsorts - Anything goes
Moving Along With the Times - lots of layers
Delightful challenges - use patterened paper
Alota Rubber Stamps - shaped card

Supplies:
Image & Sentiment digi = Doodle Pantry
Cardstock = SU
DP = DCWV



Sunday, February 19, 2012

Froggy Birthday

is the sponsor of the challenge
and the sketch is


Heres my take on the Sketch
using one of Doodle Pantry's images called
Hop on over to Operation Write Home
and enter their challenge
AND if you used a Doodle Pantry image (get freebies here)
you can enter it into
 Doodle Pantry's Digital Challenge #20 too!
And receive a FREE image just for playing along
Ends Feb 24th, so Hurry!


Challenges:
One Stitch at a Time Challenge - digi or no image
Scrappy Frogs = die cuts
Stampin Sisters in Christ = include flower
Dies to Die For = anything goes
Passionately Artistic = anything goes
Terrifically Thrilling Thursday = anything goes

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Happy Valentines Day for Hubby

Hopefully, husband won't look at this till Tuesday
But had to post this today
I made this for him for Valentines Day
 (not real manly, but he will like it anyways!  lol)
I had this saying for a while now (not even sure where I got it)
but, I just love the saying, and I was just waiting for the perfect card to put it on.
I made this from the sketch from

 
Challenges
If the Shoe Fits - Anything Goes
Crafting for All Seasons - love is in the air
Crafty Catz - valentine
Divas by Design - love is in the air
Fresh Brewed - love
4 Crafty Chicks - love is in the air
Incy Wincy - pink, white and black
Lollipop Crafts - valentine
My Mums Craft Shop - it must be love
The Paper Shelter - be my valentine
Patties Creations - valentine/love
Stamps & Fun = Creativity - heart
Simon Says Stamp - Love is in the air
2 Sisters - I heart you






PIO #7 Heartfelt Thanks

Hi everyone, another Challenge this week for
Challenge #7 - Heartfelt Thanks
So start creating those always needed Thank You cards and come over and join in on the FUN!!
And Pile it On!

This is Challenge #7 for
PIO - Heartfelt Thanks
CES - Layers
Crafter's Companion - Anything Goes
Ribbon Carousel Challenge - Anything Goes (ribbon and Twine).
Little darlings – Favourite embellishments - Ribbon, Twine, wooden embellishments and my New favourite the mini Tags
If the Shoe Fits...Scrap It - Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Scrapbook Sisters - Anything Goes
ATCs & Cards With Attitude – Flowers
Poodles Parlour - Anything goes
Crafty Purple Frog - Flowers
Craft Us Crazy - Anything goes
Inky Impressions - use Ribbon
Truly Madly Crafty Challenges - Ribbon and Bling

Saturday, February 11, 2012

For You!!!

Just awaiting for the snow and doing a little creating
I had this image colored for a while and
 thought I would pop it together with this paper
Both are from Doodle Pantry,
but from different sets
but oh how well you can mix and match Laurie's sets!!
The Birdie actually has snow in her wing, but thought I'd pop a heart there, kinda looks like she is giving the snowman a heart!  (lol)
Okay maybe I need a nap, right?  lol

But anyhoo!!
Don't forget to stop on over at Doodle Pantry Blog Challenge
Ends 2/24

Sunday Sketch and Stamp #92 = Sketch
Poodles Parlour - Anything goes
Fussy & Fancy - Hearts
If the Shoe Fits...Scrap It - Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Scrapbook Sisters - Anything Goes
Crafting for All Seasons - love is in the air
Crafty Catz - valentine
Divas by Design - love is in the air
Fresh Brewed - love
4 Crafty Chicks - love is in the air
Lollipop Crafts - valentine
My Mums Craft Shop - it must be love
The Paper Shelter - be my valentine
Patties Creations - valentine/love
Stamps & Fun = Creativity - heart
Simon Says Stamp - Love is in the air
2 Sisters - I heart you

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Snowboarding Birdie!!

A great Digi+ a great Challenge+ a great Sketch = A GREAT TIME!!
This is a little something I put together for  the  Challenge
Doodle Pantry is sponsoring
over at Craft Your Passion
So Snowboard on over and get in on the Fun!

And speaking of FUN
Why not try out Doodle Pantry's Challenge

The adorable set "Cocoa Ants" was just released last week

and is one of my new favorites at Doodle Pantry.
The best thing about this set is that it's FREE! All you have to do is....
play along with us in this month's Doodle Pantry Challenge!
  Just enter a card using a Doodle Pantry image in our challenge on the Doodle Pantry Blog
and you'll get this Cocoa Ants image sent to you free as our token of appreciation for being one of our Doodle Pantry fans.

Challenges:
Sketches by Carly #49 - Sketch
Craft Your Passion Challenge #96 = Anything goes + No pattern Paper

Friday, February 3, 2012

Carly's Sketch

I LOVED Sketches by Carly, and popped a card together but missed the linky,
Oh well, next time
Still a great Sketch!
New Sketch tomorrow,
so pop on over and chech out her NEW sketch Challenge!!
I had this ribbon sitting on my desk for sometime now, knowing I would use it on something!
It was one of those experiments, of white seam binding, dyed with ink
It turned out nice, rich color!
LOL, see why we never throw anything out!!
Challenges
Sketches By Carly = sketch
CCEE Stampers 1205 - use snowman and scallops
Delightful Challenges - Punches & dies
Do You Stack Up - Anything goes
Pals Paper Arts - Any reds
C.R.A.F.T Challenge - colour combo
Little Red Wagon - #118 Valentine's Day/Love
Divas by Design - #20 anything goes

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

DOODLE PANTRY ....February NEW Release!!

Hi Everyone
It's February 1st, and it's time for some exciting
NEW RELEASES over at
This is a set called
so fitting for this upcoming Superbowl !
"Are you ready for some Football"?
LOL I call it quite time for women!!
And sooo perfect for those hard to make Masculine cards!!
The best part is that this set is 
FREE
with purchase from Feb 1-24th
Football & Helmet images with 10 helmet color options. Includes color and outlines.
Fabulous NEW releases to choose from, get your wish list out!!
Don't forget the check out Doodle Pantry's Reward Program while your there!


The new challenge starts today at the Doodle Pantry Blog! Just for entering the challenge, you can recieve the new release, "Cocoa Cup Ants" free!

 

Challenges entered:
Sketch Saturday = Sketch
Crafty Sentiments = Punches /Dies
Die Cuttin Divas = Anything goes
Party Time Tuesday = anything goes
Must Make Mondays = anything goes
Crafty Ribbons Challenge 12 - for men or boys

Doodle Pantry Feb Release!! 2nd posting

I know 2 postings in one day!!
WOW
But I am so excited about Doodle Pantry's new releases
Again, this is from the set Football & Helmets
This here is a Pre-colored image
that is included

Next is a card from another new release that goes hand-in-hand with the other set
or just use alone like I did,  again, great for those Masculine cards!!
This set is called
So stop on over to Doodle Pantry and see what the rest of the DT came up with!!
  We also have our monthly challenge going on right now and everyone who enters WINS!
All you have to do is link up your creation using ANY Doodle Pantry image
(lots of freebies HERE)
and then you will be emailed a new release digi set complimentary for playing along!
So come on over and join in on the fun and FREE digi images too!!!

 Challenges entered:
Sweet Sunday Sketch = Sketch
Sparkle Creations = superbowl theme/football
Crafty Ribbon Challenge 12 - for men or boys
Digistamps 4 Joy -  #35 for boys
Paper Pretties - PPC191 ribbon or twine