Wednesday, July 28, 2010

What if Wednesday!

'tis What if Wednesday over at Repeat Impressions!
Sure hope you'll join us for a fantastic sketch this week.



Of course, you'll wanna see what the DT
has up their sleeves....its sure to be gorgeous!

You can check them all out, right here:

Robin Kirkpatrick

Here is my card:


Card details:
Stamps: Life is Not (6113-K)
Ink: Pumpkin Pie
Paper: white, choc chip, pumpkin pie, su dp
Misc: PTI scallop border die, button, twine, su embossing folder

Remember to make your own creation based on this sketch
and link it up over at The House That Stamps Built Blog
You could win a $25 gift card....and with the new lines of stamps coming out
soon....that could really come in handy!!

Thanks for swinging by today!
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Whimsy Wednesday.....I mean Tuesday!

I decided to post my Whimsy Haven card tonight...hope thats ok.
We (the DT) are on hiatus for the summer....just taking the time
to enjoy our families and this gorgeous weather.
We'll be back in full swing this fall.

I'm in love with my card tonight....hope you love it as well!

This card is for:

and


I just love this sentiment, isn't it lovely?

Card details:
Stamps: Whimsy Haven digital image
Paper: PTI White, PTI dp, choc chip, bermuda bay,
melon berry, and old olive
Ink: printer ink
Misc: BG rub ons and bling, ribbon

Thanks for stopping by my blog today!
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Monday, July 26, 2010

Stamp of the Week

Its time for another Stamp of the Week

You'll be able to get this stamp at 50% off...
but you'll need to go over to the blog and see how you do it.

You'll definitely want to check out what
all of the Rock Stars have in store for you this week


Lynette  --  Makiko  --  Harriet  --  Robin  --  Dana

and now onto my card:

Card details:
Stamps: damselfly 4402-O, RI Sentiment
Paper: White, kraft, black, river rock
Ink: river rock, versafine black
Misc: scallop punch and bakers twine
(bakers twine available in my etsy shop)

Thanks for stopping by my blog...have a great Monday!
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Sunday, July 25, 2010

Curtain Call #40

and these could be my most
favoritest colors evah!!!


Aren't they just the best?

I'm sure the Design Team is going to totally
rock these colors.....lets go see!


Sue Kohler at My Inner Reflection

and July's guest designer is the fabulous

Silke Ledlow!!!


 ok, now that you've see all their beautiful stuff....
how about hopping over to
Stacey's Stamping Stage
and playing along.
Remember to link up your creation
with Mr. Linky!
Maybe you could win one of the blinkies
for your blog!!!

and now onto my cards!
Yes, I love these colors so much, I made 2 cards!!

the first one is very CAS....


Card details:
Stamps: Unity
Paper: PTI White, kiwi kiss
Ink: Pure Poppy
Misc: scallop punch and bakers twine
(you can get the bakers twine in my etsy shop)

This card is also for the
FTL100
challenge

this next card has a little more going on....

Card details:
Stamps: PTI Lilly of the Valley
Paper: PTI dp, Pure Poppy, black, white, hawaiin shores
Ink:  Pure Poppy
Misc: PTI dies, nesties, ribbon, button, swiss dot ef

Thanks for stopping by my blog today!
Happy Sunday!
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Friday, July 23, 2010

Happy Friday Everyone!!!

Wow, this week has been extreeeeeeemely long,
don't you think???

It's finally Friday 
and its Friends with Flair
over at

You'll want to head on over to the blog and
see who is participating today.
Look for the blinkie on one of the participant's blogs....
and you could win some Unity!!!

This card was inspired by the



Don't you love those paper lanterns????

Here is my card:

Card details:
Stamps: Unity April kotm
Paper: kraft, tempting turq, certainly celery, so saffron,
tangerine tango, chocolate
Ink: Versafine black
Misc: piercer, marker for piercing marks, punches, baker's twine,
embossing folders
(twine available in my etsy shop)

Thanks for stopping by today!
Good luck on finding that blinkie
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Thursday, July 22, 2010

Chicken Sympathy

There is a story behind the chicken sympathy card.....
My sister has chickens and recently a few of them
um...how shall I say it....ummm...."flew the coop and died"!
Well, my sister was very attached to her chickens and was
slightly upset over the loss of her "girls!"
No....she's not wierd, just an animal lover!
She even held a snake the other day....**shudder**!!!

Anywho....this chicken sympathy card was made for her.



Card details:
Stamps: Best of Cluck, Garden of Life-PTI
Paper: Kraft, tangerine tango, so saffron, choc chip, white
Ink: Versafine black
Misc: ribbon, nesties, SU texturz plates, PTI Woodgrain
embossing plate, copics

Challenges that this card is for:
3 of the Dare to Get Dirty Challenges over at SCS
and the
Color Q Challenge #42

Thanks for stopping by....I'll be back in the morning with a Unity card!
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Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Etsy Shop

ok, so I'm on the Etsy bandwagon!!!
I have Divine Twine in my shop....
go check it out, it is "to die for!"

I'll be posting more items as I get them/make them!

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Sunday, July 18, 2010

Curtain Call 39

I swear time is flying by!
I can't believe its Sunday already....
and time for another
Curtain Call

You're gonna love these colors:


Make sure to go see what all of the Design Team
members have in store for you this week!



Sue Kohler at My Inner Reflection

and July's guest designer is the fabulous

Silke Ledlow!!!

here is my card for this week:



Card details:
Stamps: Unity Feel the Joy
Paper: kraft, wild wasabi, certainly celery, white
Ink: certainly celery
Misc: ric rac die from PTI, corner rounder, button, jute twine

this is also for this weeks
FTL #99

Now its time to go creat something
with these wonderful colors!
Don't forget to go back to
Stacey's Stamping Stage
and link it up with Mr. Linky!

as always...thanks for stopping by today!

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Friday, July 16, 2010

No Time To Stamp....CAS

This card is for Sharon's challenge
over at

What a cool sketch!

Make sure you create something and
link it up over at Sharon's blog!

Card details:
Stamps: Gina K - Picture it, PTI Round & Round
Paper: Vintage Cream, Bayberry Cottage dp, black, white
Ink: versafine black...(embossed for me by my buddy Janice)
Misc: ribbon, nesties, copics, pearls

Happy Friday!
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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Challenges

I had some free time tonight and decided
to do a few challenges.

The first one is for the
challenge....Clean and Graphic

I love clean and graphic....don't you?


Card details:
Stamps: PTI Borders & Corners Square
Ink: Pure Poppy, Hawaiin Shores
Paper: White, PTI dp
Misc: buttons, scor pal


My next card is for



and




Here is my card:


Card details:
Stamps: Gina K - Hope is Faith
Ink: embossed black
(my friend Janice did some of these for me)
Paper: kraft, black, white, SU dp
Misc: lattic ef from SU, nesties, ribbon, pearls, score tape

As always...thanks for stopping by my blog!
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010

What if Wednesday!

It's What if Wednesday at

What a fantastic sketch we have for you today....
I hope you'll play along and then
link up your creation over at the

First, you really should go see
what the other Rock Stars have to show you today:

Robin Kirkpatrick

....and here is my card for today!


Card details:
Stamps: Repeat Impressions Ladybug -1326-A
and Take Time - 104-H
Paper: White, Real Red
Ink: Versafine black
Misc: ribbons, buttons, dimenstionals, PTI dies,
linen impression plate from PTI, and lattice SU ef

Thanks for stopping by today!
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

2 Sketches 4 You

I don't know if I've EVER done a sketch over at

Isn't that terrible???

Sometimes I find it so hard to do all of
the challenges that I want to get done.
There just isn't enough time in the day!
**sigh**

Anyways, here is my card for this sketch challenge:

Card details:
Stamps: Echoes of Kindness, Signature Greetings, Turning a New Leaf
Paper: Kraft, Berry Sorbet, White, PTI itty bitty dp
Ink: Memento black, berry sorbet, vintage cream
Misc: lattice embossing folder, nesties, bloomers, copics

Sure hope you like it!
Thanks for stopping by today!
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Monday, July 12, 2010

Stamp of the Week for Repeat Impressions

You're gonna love this weeks SOTW!!!!
Its awesome, its big, and its summery!!!!
Don't you love him?
Doesn't he remind you of summertime?

You'll be able to get him at a 50% discount
this week only over at
Repeat Impressions!

All details will be on the blog:
The House That Stamps Built

head over and check it out!

Make sure to head over to the other Rock Stars
blogs and check out their wonderful creations as well


My card:

Card Details:
Stamps: Great Blue Heron 1704-P, RI Sentiment
Paper: Gray, White, WCP
Ink: Memento black
Misc: HPH, pearls, su embossing folder, nesties,
aquapainter and ink pads

As always....thanks for stopping by today!


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Sunday, July 11, 2010

Curtain Call 38

Ok, so its time for another Curtain Call!
I must say, I love these colors together!

So bright and cheery to me!!


Remember to check out what the DT has in store for you!

You'll want to make sure you link your creation up
over at Stacey's blog using Mr. Linky


Sue Kohler at My Inner Reflection
and July's guest designer is the fabulous

Silke Ledlow!!!

Here is my card:


Card details:
Stamps: PTI Round & Round Anniv Set
Paper: SU dp, Certainly Celery, Razzleberry, White, Very Vanilla
Ink: Razzleberry
Misc: Ribbon, Square punch, PTI die, rhinestones, dimensionals

This also qualifies for the Card Patterns Sketch this week

Thanks for stopping by my blog today!
I'll be back on Monday with some Repeat Impression goodness!!
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Saturday, July 10, 2010

Color Throwdown

I feel like a stranger on my own blog!!
I took 2 weeks off work...we spent a few days in Nashville,
and the rest of the time at home.

But, its back to work on Monday!
I'm trying to find a balance in my life between
family, work, hobbies, etc.....
so if you have any input for me....feel free to pass it on!




OK, by looking at the Color Throwdown blog.....
everyone is getting in on the fun, so I had to join along!


Are these colors not fabulous????

Here is my card:

Card details:
Stamps: PTI Round & Round Anniv Set
Paper: Real Red, SU dp, PTI White, Baja Breeze
Ink: Pure Poppy
Misc: piercer, SU Modern Label Punch, SU Lattice Impressions folder

of course I HAD to use this weeks CAS Sketch Challenge
since its sooooo wonderful!


Head on over to these blogs and check things out!!!

Thanks for stopping by today!
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FOR SALE!

I'll be back later tonight with a card....but if you are interested in buying some stuff....here is a link to my FOR SALE list on Splitcoast.

FOR SALE LIST
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Sunday, July 4, 2010

Curtain Call 37

Its time for Curtain Call 37!


Again, more magnificent colors from Stacey!
I don't know where she gets these color combos,
but aren't they just awesome???



So....after you check out all the design team creations.....
make sure you head back over to
Stacey's Stamping Stage
and link up the wonderful creation that you come up with!

Remember, you could get one of the coveted badges!





Amy White at Devlinwhite Designs
Sue Kohler at My Inner Reflection

and July's gues designer is the fabulous
Silke Ledlow!!!
Here is my card:

Card Details:
Stamps: Baby Button Bits - PTI,
Paper:White, Tempting Turq, Choc Chip, SU dp, Melon Mambo
Ink: Versafine Black, choc chip
Misc: nesties, ribbon, button, PTI impression plate,
copics, and stickles.

Thanks for stopping by today!





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