Friday, December 31, 2010

Friends With Flair

GOOD MORNING EVERYONE!!!!

Time for some Unity goodness coming your way!
It's the last Friends with Flair of 2010 - so enjoy!

Head over to the Unity blog for the entire
list of participants.  Find the blinkie, and you could be the
winner of a ton of random Unity stamps.

Here is my card for today:


Card details:
Paper: White, kraft, real red, tempting turq
Ink: Real Red
Misc: brads, PTI die
 Remember to order your Unity today....get your free stamp
and free shipping!  I'm anxiously awaiting my order to arrive!!!


Thanks for swinging by today and.......

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!
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Wednesday, December 29, 2010

What if Wednesday

Time for another What if Wednesday over at

But before I tell you about that.....I have some news.
Today will be my last post as a member of the
Repeat Impressions Design Team.  I've decided to step down
I do want to thank Wendy for being such an absolutely
wonderfully generous "boss" as I affectionately called her last night.
Also....to the members of the DT - you all have been so wonderful,
thank you all for everything.

ok....you can play along with todays sketch and link it up over at the blog
and you will be in the running for a $25 gift cert to
So go ahead....play along!

You can check out all of the DT's stuff as well:

Ayana - Darsie - Robin - Harriet -

here is my card:

Card details:
Stamps: Making Snow Angels 3310-H, Sentiment also RI
Paper: Crumb Cake, Old Olive, Black, SU dp, Gray, White, and Vanilla
Ink: Versafine Black
Misc: Nesties, EK Success Border Punch, buttons, twine

This card is also for the color challenge this week over at

ColorQ



Thanks so much for stopping by today, and I'll be back tomorrow
with a CASE Study card!!

Happy Wednesday chicks!





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Monday, December 27, 2010

Stamp of the Week

Hopefully - you all had a very Merry Christmas!
I know I did!
Although I can't believe that Christmas has come and gone.
Time totally got away from me this year, how about you?

Now that all of the excitement is over, I'm hoping to get my life a bit
more organized.  Most days I feel like I'm flying by the seat of my pants,
and I don't enjoy that feeling.

Onto today's post for the Stamp of the Week

I really love this stamp, and if mother nature would cooperate
just a bit more, perhaps I could make a real snow angel!

You'll be able to purchase this stamp at 50% off this week!
Head on over to the blog and check out all the details:

You'also want to check out all of the DT creations
 for this one as well while you are over there!



Card details:
Stamps: Making Snow Angels 3310-H - RI
Paper: PTI White, Black
Ink: Black
Misc: Sizzix embossing folder, PTI die, dimensionals, pearls

Thanks for stopping by and happy Monday!
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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

What if Wednesday

Happy Hump Day everyone!
Where has this month gone?
Heck, where has this year gone?
I cannot believe it's Christmas time!

Anyways....it's time for another sketch challenge
over at Repeat Impressions.

You can find all of the Design Teams wonderful
creations on the blog at

here is my card for today's sketch:

Card details:
Stamps: Sentiment from RI
Paper: DCWV (I think) card base, baja breeze
Ink: Chocolate Chip
Misc: doily, buttons, twill ribbon

Thanks for stopping by today!

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Monday, December 13, 2010

Stamp of the Week

Good Monday morning friends!
It's time again for another stamp of the week over at

If you head on over to the blog -
you can see how to get this adorable little stamp
at 50% off!

While you're at it, you'll want to check out what the
other Rock Stars have done this week.

and here is my card....


Card details:
Stamps: Maranda's New Bathing Suit - 2425-K
Paper: Kraft, watercolor paper
Ink: Memento black, and Versafine black
Misc: Twine, button, copics, and nesties

Thanks so much for stopping in today.
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Friday, December 10, 2010

Raise the Bar

Time for another Raise the Bar challenge

Today it's time for an ACROSTIC challenge
S - silver
N - no ribbon
O - one patterned paper
W - wording

Check out what the DT has done this week!


make sure you play along this week, you could be our next
guest bartender!

....and my card:

Card details:
Stamps: PTI Fillable Frames
Ink: Riding Hood Red
Paper: Always Artichoke, white, BG Wassail dp
Misc: Fillable Frames die, silver snowflake brad, SU
embossing folder and top note die

Thanks so much for stopping by today!
Hopefully you are all way ahead of me when it comes to
Christmas preparations!
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Friday, December 3, 2010

Everybody Loves Cocoa.....Right???

I love cocoa....do you?

There's a new challenge blog on the block....


Go check it out.....
it's a new blog dedicated to Cocoa the
cute little mouse over at

You can grab the blinkie for your blog and everything...



Now, here is my card for the very first challenge:
isn't he just the sweetest.
Word on the street is that he now has a chicklet too!!! *wink*

Details:
Stamps: Cocoa - Feeling Fruity
Ink: Memento black
Paper: So Saffron, Cosmo Cricket dp, Red, White
Misc: Nesties, PTI dies, copics

Be sure to play along with us!

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Raise the Bar

It's time again for Raise the Bar

This weeks challenge was to use a tree on your project!
Easy peasy at this time of year, right?

Remember to play along with us, and check out what the DT has done this week:

Here are my gift tags I made for the challenge....enjoy!

Details:
Stamps: Happy Winter - SU, Fillable Frames #9 - PTI
Paper: Kraft
Ink: Old Olive, Fresh Snow
Misc: silver eyelet, PTI die, twine

Thanks for stopping by today!
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Thursday, December 2, 2010

CASE Study Challenge #17




Time sure does fly when you are having fun!
I've been having so much fun lately on all my design team wor,
so I can't believe its December!!!
Can you???

We have a new muse for you this month, and my oh my is she fabulous?
I'm sure most of you already are familiar with the wonderful, the talented....

(isn't she wonderful)

here is Nina's card for this week:



Now it's your turn, if you haven't played with us before, its very simple.
Just get some inspiration from Nina's card(above):
It can be the colors, layout, techniques, or whatever, and use it on your sample.
You could also CASE the entire thing. In other words, there really aren't any rules except to have fun!

Be sure to check in on the DT's work....their cards are fabulous this week!
We also have a new member - Cristina - be sure to leave her some love!

Andrea
Cristina - (brand new - check her out!)
Julie (you're here)
Teneale - (is taking a break for a bit)

Christina Franco is also our sponsor this week


now onto my card!

Details:
Stamps: Tin Types b/g, and Wreath for All Seasons - PTI
Paper: BGWassail, Kraft, Rustic White
Ink: Versafine black, Riding Hood Red
Misc: Sizzix ef, lace, silver cord

As always, thanks for stopping by my blog today!
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Wednesday, December 1, 2010

WIW at Repeat Impressions

Its time for another sketch challenge over at

I've been working on some Christmas tags, so thats what
I did for today.....hope you like!
You can head on over and check out the sketch,
then play along and you could win a $25 gift certificate
to the Repeat Impressions store!!!
How cool is that?

Here are all of the Design Team members
and their creations this week:


Makiko - Lynette - Dana - Joy - Michele


and here is my tag...which also qualifies for the
Our Creative Corner challenge this week.

Details:
Stamps:  Repeat Impressions snow flake and sentiment
Paper: Kraft, Cosmo Cricket dp, White
Ink: White, soft suede, antique linen
Misc: grommet, twine, PTI die, ribbon, buttons

Thanks for stopping by today, and remember to play along!
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