Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Ballerina Bug (Alota Rubber Stamps)

This card was designed for todays Color Challenge. We were to use :Tempting Turquoise,Apricot Appeal, Cocoa, Baja Breeze(or Bashful blue) I used Bashful blue,tempting turquoise,cocoa, apricot appeal.


I stamped this darling Ballerina from Alota Rubber Stamps in memento black ink and colored with SU bashful blue, and Apricot,and tempting Turquiose. The cardstock I used is tempting Turquiose, cocoa, and su dp.

I added handmade bows, that ive made out of ribbon, a stickpin, and ribbon,a nd trims.



Thank you for looking and have a wonderful day!!

Hugs,

Cheryl

Monday, July 6, 2009

Midnight Madness Challenge/SCS TLC Challenge

This card was designed for the Midnight Madness Challenge8, and the TLC one on SCS. The sketch on this card was designed for the Midnight Madness challenge, and the card design was done for the TLC on SCS.
The roses I designed with ribbon, and I also designed the leaves as well!!! I did enjoy doing this card, and am happy with the colors on it tooo. I wasnt sure if I was going to like them, but I do:) lol


I used a trim for the bottom lefthand corner, 2 pieces. The image was colored with copics, and I added stickles to the bottom of her dress.


The bow is the same ribbon I used to make the flowers, that way they match!!!! Thank you for looking and have a wonderful day!!!
I have my other post for today below this one if you like to take a look:)
Hugs,
Cheryl




Friday Sketcher Challenge/Card w/handmade roses by me:)

This card was designed for Fridays Sketcher Challenge. The roses & stick pin on my card are made by me!!! Roses are made out of ribbon!! :)
I love this sketch, and I just learned how to make these roses, and im soooo loving this!!! My dear Mom taught me how :) she is soooo AWESOME!!!! She can make and do just about anything, I love her!!!! :)
Ok I wanted to share my new shelves. Remember for Mothers Day I wanted my craft room done, and some shelves hung??????LOL
Well I ended up buying new shelves, and hubby did hang them for me :) I need one more of these shelves to put on another wall for the rest of my spools of ribbon. All my other ribbon is in drawers( not on spools)


Close up of the ribbon roses & the stick pin I made!! :)


Magnolia can be found here at KL SNS Store!!!
All done, thank you for looking and have a wonderful day!!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Sunday, July 5, 2009

Waving Emma Designed for KL Stampin N Scrappin Store!

This card was made for todays FS Challenge on SCS. I wanted to post this card this morning but we had family over :) Emma was stamped in Memento black ink and was colored with copic markers. The tag is from AngelsLanding.com and I airbrushed the tag with the copic airbrushing system.
I also added some trims to my card and used the Fiskars border punch for all borders on my card.


Then I added my ribbon treatment, and some little charms I picked up :)
Thank you for looking and have a wonderful night!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Saturday, July 4, 2009

Henry Celebrating Mouse (Whiff of Joy)/SCS Inspiration Challenge

This card was designed for todays IC on SCS. I received my Inspiration from this poster here On my card I used this darling whiff of joy Henry mouse. He is colored with copics, and so is the cupcake. I did add stickles on the cupcake top for sprinkles:)
the flowers are all made except for the center ones. I did add pearls to the centers of those. The borders are from the MS punch and I cut them up to go along the edge of the layers
Here is a picture of Booters sleeping by the window on one of my craft tables :)

The sketch on this card is from the Whiff of joy challenge that is going on right now. I just had to use this AWESOME sketch again:)

Hope you are having a Wonderful 4th of July!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

The Sugar Bowl Challenge #14 Sketch

This card I designed for the Sugar Bowl Challenge, Judy's Sketch :) I love this sketch, and its always nice to find different sketches out there :) with this challenge you are to add something to Sparkle.
On my card I the Sugar Nellie "Flower Girl" she is colored with copics. I also added sparkle with stickles to the flowers in her hair, the flower on her dress, and the little dots on the end of the tag.

I made the flower 3 layers with the big shots machine, and then added a flower to the center of my ribbon treatment !!:) I added 6 stickey pearls, and used the Martha Stewert punch for the border around the bottom layer

If you would like to join along in this challenge please visit The Sugar Bowl !
Thank you for looking and have a wonderful 4th of July!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Friday, July 3, 2009

Whiff of Joy Anniversary Blog hop Guest Designer.

Another card for todays post!! :) Other cards below :)

This card was designed for the Whiff of Joy Anniversary Blog hop one day Guest designer position.
Katharina will be picking 15 Guest Designers for July Sat the 25th to help with the Whiff of Joy Blog Hop! More details HERE

On my card I used Willow with Flower Basket! I colored her with copics and then added little bits of stickles. I then cut her out, and popped her off of my card. I LOVE this sketch, and will be doing another shortly!!!
I used my favorite color PINK and my other favorites RIBBON, TRIM&FLOWERS. I would have added my bow, but I really just wanted to design a card without a big bow for this challenge:)



I even did the inside , but didnt want to over do it. I really enjoyed making this card, of course I enjoy making all my cards...lol

The 5 flowers I made with the Big shots, and layered them and then added flowers to the tops.

Thank you for looking and have a wonderful 4th of July!!!
ALSO IVE ADDED OTHER CARDS DESIGNED FOR TODAY AND THEY ARE BELOW IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO TAKE A PEAK:)
Hugs,
Cheryl
Stamp can be found here: Whiff of Joy
Stickles can be found here : Pez-A-Doodle Designs

2 Cards for PDD Friday/Flourishes Timless Tuesday Challenge!

This card was designed for the Timeless Tuesday Challenge for Flourishes. This is my first challenge with them:) I Love this Rose set!!!!!

1st Card
On this card I did stamp the rose in Memento black ink, and used 3 different pink copics, and some pretty in pink su pastels on the rose. I did use the pastels on the tag with the sentiment too. I love using the Perfect pearls over some images, and it was perfect to use on this one.

For the challenge you needed to use Chalk. I used pastels, they are chalks...lol :) Needed to get them out, they were getting a little dusty :)

Here is my card all done:)
Supplies for the top card are as follows:
Ink:Copics,memento ink,pastels,perfect pearls
Embellishments: Ribbon, trim,sage Tulle,button, Pez-A-Bling, pearls
Cardstock: White, Scarlet Jewel(papertrey) , dp the 2 bottom pinks(K&Company) Top dp is from Basicgrey(bittersweet)
2nd CARD
I stamped this Beautiful Rose image as soon as I received it in the mail on Wednesday...loland started this card yesterday, and then fell asleep last night, and I just woke up and wanted to finish this for my post today...:)

on this card I usded copics to color the rose and the leaves. I then used stickles on the Rose, and then perfect pearls on the leaves. I also added Pez-A-Bling to my card.



I just had to post a picture of this DARLING Teddy Bear that was sent to me by Cheri in our Firefly Swap!!! Isnt he darling?????? Thank you sooo much Cheri!!! I love him!!!

also used ribbon,trims, and su pastels
Stamp set: Flourishes

Have a wonderful day!!

Hugs,
Cheryl

Thursday, July 2, 2009

KL Stampin N Scrappin Thursday

Happy Thursday to all!!! Today I have a 3 Post-it notebooks to share with you:) First is Waving Emma, and isnt she tooo sweet!!! I love using the Red, White and Blue colors around this time of year:)
Next Im going to share with you a little technique I use to do when I was a little girl, except I would use tape, and shoe polish and would cover old bottles that my great Aunt would give me.yep you got it....lol
I my card today I didnt use tape, I used dp from Basic grey. I just rip the pieces of dp and then inked up the edges and glued down. I love the look it gives to the background of this.


Here are some pictures of how I did this:) Also used my Copics and sprayed the darling bear. Right now you can Pre-Order your copics at KL SNS Store.
I used Tim Holtz distress ink in Vintage Photo. I also used this pretty Dp from Basic grey called Bitter sweet!!!
this is almost done here
Here is my Post-it notebook done.

Ok Yes I just had to show this picture of Boots. Good thing I keep my camera right next to me at all times, because I love to get different shots of my baby boy Boooters!!!( he was lay'n all funny) LOL

Next post-it:
On this one I used Basic grey design paper called BitterSweet from Kl Stampin N Scrappin, you can click the link above to take you to the dp!
This teddy bear was done with alcohol inks and then cut out! I added ribbons, and roses for my embellishments on this one:)
Thank you for looking and have a wonderful night!!!
Dont forget to check out all the wonderful new products that Kelly has over at the KL Stampin N Scrappin store!!! I love all the new Magnolias Pet Collection that will be in sooon!!!! Here is a link to These darling new stamps!!!
Hugs,
Cheryl
KL Stampin N Scrappin Blog

All teddy bear digi images can be found here at AngelsLanding.com

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

"Flyin' with The Farm" BLOG HOP

"WELCOME to our FIRST EVER "Flyin' with the Farm" BLOG HOP!

We are super excited to be debuting THREE NEW RELEASES and there are plenty of opportunities to WIN them, too! If you are just starting out on my blog, be sure to head on over to The Greeting Farm's blog to begin this fun Blog Hop! If you are already in on all the fun, then thanks for coming over from Maries' TGF blog!

On this card I used the New Release Set Called Butterfly Wishes! Jessica Diedrich designed this set, and I love it!! I uses the copic airbrushing system for the background, and them stamped the stamps from this beautiful set!! I also added stickles to the butterfl


This next stamp is another Darling New Release, and its called Fly Away!!
On this card I stamped the image on white and then on polkadot dp. Cut both images out, and popped them off my card. The balloons have liquid pearls on them, and stickles as well.
We have a ton of fun ways that you can WIN these stamps, including a WORD SCRAMBLE for you! Once you've completed today's hop, you will have all the letters you need to spell descramble and spell out a VERY important word ;) Once you know the answer, please email Jessica at yeahshestamps@gmail.com to let her know you've completed the blog hop and ONE lucky winner will be randomly selected to win Butterfly Wishes, her brand new stamp set with The Greeting Farm!
My clue for you today is the letter: B
In addition, we are thrilled to welcome our THREE NEW SUMMER GARDENERS to The Greeting Farm family! They, too, have some "candy" for you, so be sure to make it all the way to the end of today's event!
I hope you enjoy today's release party and have a splendid day "Flyin' with the Farm!" Releases are on sale now at The Greeting Farm's website. In addition, be sure to stop by the CLUB ANYA blog today as they have a surprise for you too! There's a new ALL-STAR in town and you WON'T want to miss him!
For now, your next stop is Elena's blog. See you there and thanks for being a part of this fun event!

Hugs,
Cheryl