Monday, April 27, 2015

2 Crafty Girls #2: Color Challenge

Hello there!  It's Monday and that means it's time for another fabulous challenge over on the 2 Crafty Girls challenge blog.  We have a color challenge for you this time:


Our wonderful sponsor is Sami Stamps :-) 



Here is what I created :-)


Recipe:
Sami Stamps - Bird on my Fairy Toes
watercolor pencils
Star Dust Stickles
Pink Paislee - Pen Pals stack - heart and polka dot pink papers
The Paper Studio - grey chevron paper
Impression Obsession - Mini Messages stamp set (sentiment)
green button
Sew Easy floss- slate

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at 2 Crafty Girls :-)

Cindy---

I'm entering this into the following:
 Crafty Boots:  Things with Wings
  Dream Valley #105 Recipe 1 image, 1 sentiment, 3 papers, 3 embellishments - Stickles, twine, button

Saturday, April 25, 2015

More exciting news!!


I'm now a part of the amazing DT for a new challenge blog called Crafty Time.  YAY!!  Our first monthly challenge will go live on May 1st.  So pop on over and check everything out, become a follower, and enter the challenge.  Crafty hugs!!

Cindy---

Friday, April 24, 2015

Crafty Catz # 276: Things w/Wings

Hello again!  It's Friday and that means another fabulous challenge is starting up over on the Crafty Catz weekly challenge blog.  Our theme this time is:  Things w/ Wings.  Our great sponsors this time are Inky Impressions and Crafty Ribbons.

Recipe:
Inky Impressions digi - Butterfly LiLi
watercolor pencils
Crystal Stickles - butterflies
DCWV - Melon Twist stack - all patterned papers
Martha Stewart eyelet edge border punch
All Occasions Cake Art Cricut cart - butterfly @ 1/2"
pearl bling

Thanks for stopping by today :-)  Come play along with us at Crafty Catz this week.

Cindy---

Friday, April 17, 2015

Crafty Catz #275: It's a Girl Thing

Hello there!  It's Friday and that means it's time for another fun challenge on the Crafty Catz weekly challenge blog.  Our theme this week is:  It's a Girl Thing.  Our wonderful sponsor this time is Sami Stamps.

Recipe:
Sami Stamps digi - Umbrella Splash
watercolor pencils
DCWV - Melon Twist stack - all patterned papers  (I'm in love with this stack right now...LOL)
Plantin Schoolbook Cricut cart - circle @ 3 1/4", oval @ 2 1/4"
Tim Holtz - Stampers Anonymous - Purely Random stamp set
Pink button
white DMC floss
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at Crafty Catz this week!!

Cindy---

I'm entering this card into the following:
 Creative Knockouts #85:  Texture
 Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge #223:  One for the Girls
 Top Tip Tues : 3 of Something ( 3 different papers )
 Red Rubber Inspirationals #216:  Make a Fuss
 Dragonfly Dreams #1:  Let's See Spring
 Crafts for Eternity# 222:  Spring

Cut It Up#69: Funny cards

Hello there!  Happy Friday!  It's time for another great challenge on the Cut It Up blog.  This time our theme is:  Funny Cards.  And our wonderful sponsor is As Cute as a Button.  The prize is a $20 coupon for their online store :-)

I don't really make very many funny cards so this was a bit of a challenge for me.  But I like how it turned out.
Recipe:
Bugaboo Digi Stamps - Young Couple - Person to Annoy
watercolor pencils
Pink Paislee - Pen Pals stack - all patterned papers
Elegant Edges Cricut cart - bird2@ 5 1/4" using the oblong feature
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come and play along with us at Cut It Up.

Cindy---

Monday, April 13, 2015

2 Crafty Girls #1: Springtime

Hello there!  Today is exciting because it's the start of the very first challenge for 2 Crafty Girls challenge blog.  I'm super excited to be a part of the new DT.  A new challenge will go up every other Monday.  Lots of great sponsors lined up :-)  Our theme this time is Springtime.  Pretty easy right now, huh?!  And our first sponsor is Sentimental Susan


Recipe:
Sentimental Susan - Mr Smiles
watercolor pencils
Glossy Accents
Diamond Dust
Plantin Schoolbook Cricut cart - circle @ 3"
Cuttlebug embossing folder - Seeing Spots
DCWV - MelonTwist stack - pink patterned paper
Heidi Swapp - sentiment stamp
pop dots
black / white sequins

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come check out the new 2 Crafty Girls challenge blog, become a follower and play along with us :-)

Cindy

Sunday, April 12, 2015

Exciting news!!

Blog Badge



I'm now part of the new, awesome DT for 2 Crafty Girls challenge blog.  So excited!  Our very first challenge will go live Monday, April 13.  So pop on by and check it all out, become a follower, and enter our first challenge :-)  Crafty hugs! 

Cindy---


 

Friday, April 10, 2015

Crafty Catz # 274: 2 or more Patterned Papers

Hello there!  It's Friday and time for another great challenge on the Crafty Catz weekly challenge blog.  Our theme this week is:  2 or More Patterned Papers.  And our fabulous sponsor this week is Bugaboo Digi Stamps.  The winner will receive 7 digi images of their choice.

Recipe:
Bugaboo Digi Stamp - Miss Izzy  (love her)
watercolor pencils
Crystal Stickles (ladybug, flowers, heart)
Glitz Designs - Felicity (6 x 6) stack - all patterned papers
DCWV - blue glitter paper
white ric rac trim
pearl bling
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today.   Come play along with us at Crafty Catz this week.

Cindy---

I'm entering this card into the following:
 Little Miss Muffet #109:  Anything Goes
 The Stamping Boutique :  Spring
 Wed Creative Inspirations # 308:  A Trio of...pearls

Sunday, April 5, 2015

SBC April Color Challenge

Hello and Happy Easter :-)  Today starts the monthly challenge over on the Scrapbook Blessings Club blog.  This time we have a color challenge for you:  light/dark pink, green and white.  Pretty easy, right?!  It's one of my favorite color combos.  Our fabulous sponsor this month is Craftin' Desert Divas.  I've made a diorama box card.  This is the first card I've made like this.  Love it and can't wait to make more like it.



This is a view from the top.  It folds down flat for mailing.  It's A2 size so it fits the envy perfectly :-)

Recipe:
Bugaboo Digi Stamp - Flower water cans- Rose can
DCWV - Melon Twist stack - all patterned papers
All Occasions Cake Art Cricut cart- grass border @ 1 1/4"  ( I cut 2 and layered them with pop dots in between), butterfly @1/2"
Elegant Edges Cricut cart - burst @3" using the centerpoint feature
water color pencils
Diamond Stickles
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at SBC this month.

Cindy---

Friday, April 3, 2015

Crafty Catz #273: Anything Goes

Hello there!  It's time for another great challenge on the Crafty Catz blog.  Our theme this time is super easy:  Anything Goes.  Our wonderful sponsor this week is Fred She Said


Recipe:
Bugaboo Digi Stamps - Chibi flowerpot peeker
watercolor pencils
Glossy Accents -eyes, butterfly, ladybug
DCWV - orange glitter paper
Recollections - Paddywack stack - yellow patterned paper
Elegant Edges Cricut cart - heart 1 @4 3/4"
Heidi Swapp sentiment stamp
button from stash
white DMC floss
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at Crafty Catz this week.

Cindy---

Cut It Up#68: Kraft + Black + 1 other color

Hello there!  We've got another really fun challenge over on the Cut It Up blog starting today.  Cut It Up is also in the middle of a DT Call, so if you'd like more info on that be sure and visit the blog, too!!  The theme this time is:  Use Kraft + Black + 1 other color and a die-cut on your project.  Our sponsor this time is Stinkin' Cute.

Recipe:
The Paper Studio - Kraft polka dot-black (single sheet)
The Paper Studio - Diagonal Stripe - blue (single sheet)
Plantin Schoolbook Cricut cart - circle @ 3 1/2"
A Child's Year Cricut cart - airplane @ 4"
Cuttlebug - Skyward set - embossing folder
Impression Obsession - Mini Messages sentiment stamp set
Sew Easy glitter floss - twilight
Kraft buttons
pop dots

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come and play along with us at Cut It Up :-)

Cindy---