Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Fairy Sweeet!!!

Hello Everyone! Todays card is my last card Designed for The Pixie Cottage(June Guest Designer). I will miss designing for The Pixie Cottage! I love the stamps that Michelle carries HERE!
My card was designed for the Pixie Cottage Challenge #25 and I used this wonderful sketch below. The DARLING image I used is "Fairy Molly by Eileen Gutierrez" and is from The Pixie Cottage Stamps!

To join us for the Pixie Cottage Challenge #25 click HERE
 My card was also designed for these challenges as well:
Flutterby/butterfly,fairy, or an angel
Magical Crafts Challenge #18/Flower Power
Incy Wincy Monday Challenge/Things with Wings
Corrosive Challenge Blog/#70 Flowers, Flowers,Flowers
Speedy the Cat Friends Challenge #9/3+Flowers
Quirky Crafts/Ribbons
Papertake Weekly/In Stitches
Ooh La La Creations/Simply Summer
Terrifically Thrilling Thursday Challenge/Sets of 3(my 3 roses at the top of the oval)
Other Lovelies challenge/Flowers(flower dp,roses, flowers on my image)
Creative Craft Challenges/Stamp it Up!

Thank you for stopping by, and have a lovely day!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

ABC Toys and Crafts "Hello" card

Hello everyone todays post was designed for ABC Toys and Crafts Red , White and Blue challenge!
To join us for this super fun challenge please visit us HERE at the ABC Toys and Crafts Design Blog!
Supplies I used:
Penny Black Stamps Allegro, Hero Arts"hello"
Cricut, storybook cartridge
Swirls,pearls,ribbon, and sewing!
My card was also designed for these challenges as well:
CCEEStampers/In Summertime to use flowers or floral ribbon
Delightful Sketches/Its all about summer
Whoopsi Daisy Challenge/Ribbons and Bows
Lexi's Creations/Lets see some layers
Tellen's Place/Summertime

Thank you for looking and to join us at the ABC Toys and Crafts Challenge please visit us HERE!!'
Hugs,
Cheryl

Sunday, June 27, 2010

Think INK #23

This card was design for the SCS Featured Stamper challenge,Stamptacular Sunday Challenge and Artful INKables Think INK challenge #23 Red White and Blue!!!
The Think INK challenge is going on right now and you can join us HERE for this Super FUN challenge!! For all DETAILS click the link above.
Think INK Challenge We are to use Red White and Blue!  the Stamptacular Sunday challenge we were to use Stars and Stripes


For my card I used the Happy Everything set found HERE!!! Love this set, it has different sentiments to go with the Happy.

Supplies used:
DP from Basicgrey,white and blue are AC Cardstock
Embossing Folder,Martha Stewart Punch,Cricut Expressions"Storybook"
Ribbons are from Really Reasonable Ribbon(checked red,Red white and blue, red with stars,blue with stars)

Thank you for looking and have a nice day!!!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Saturday, June 26, 2010

Beary Lovely Colors!!!

Happy Saturday everyone!I just had to make this card for the Beary Sweet Color Challenge and Speedy the Cats Friend challenge!
I love this color combo together, at first I thought hmmmmm..... But after putting this card together I LOVE these colors!!!!! What do you think????

So for my card I used:
This super SWEET Bear from The Pixie Cottage Stamps
DP is basicgrey
sewing
Ribbons(bottom green from Really Reasonable Ribbon
flowers,stickles,pearls sticky swirls!

My card was entered into these challenge:
                                        Speedy the Cat Friends Challenge #9 /3 + flowers( I have 3 in the bottom corrner, and 1 up top)

 Have a lovely weekend!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Friday, June 25, 2010

Sweets for U Sweetie!

Hello everyone and Happy Friday to all!! todays card was designed for several challenges!
On my card I used the Icecream cone stamp from Alota Rubber Stamps! The frames are all cut with the Cricut Expressions and the Storybook Cartridge both from Scrapbookpal.com! Love their prices!!! The ribbon I used is from Really Reasonable Ribbon and Bonnie has such a BEAUTIFUL Assortment of Ribbons, if you havent been by the shop you will want to stop by a take a peek!!

Challenges ive entered my card into are:
Caardvarks/wet-dry embossing(whipcream on cone)
SCS F4A18/I scream you scream challenge
Crafty Ann's/Embossing
ABC Challenge/X=Xtra Dimensions
DeNami Design Challenge/Summer Splash #2
Whoopsi Daisy Challenge/Ribbons and Bows!
Fun with Shapes/Distressing(on the pink frame I did distressing)
Bunny Zoe/Nice and Girly!
Thank you for looking and enjoy your day!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Thursday, June 24, 2010

I love you more than......

all the fish in the sea!
Today marks 20 years ive been married to my wonderful Hubby!
Happy Anniversary Jerry!!! I LOVE you!
My card was designed for Artful INKables using "Aquatic Fantasy" stamp set!
I used the copic airbrushing to airbrush the sky,water and the sun. To get the water look I also heat embossed some clear embossing powder on the water,mermaid, and the fish! You will see it a little better in my last picture in this post.

All images were colored with copics and cut out. I used Bo -Bunny dp, and the martha stewart punch for the border. I added some sea shells to my card.

Challenges my card was done for today:
SCS WT276 Heat embossing
Caardvarks/wet embossing
Hand Full of Stamps/Nothing Like a little H2O
Crafty Anns/Embossing
PaperPlay Challenges/Its Sunny Here(to see a sun, or glasses)
Crafty Creations/We want to see you shine(my water is shiney )




Stamps used on my card are from Artful INKables and can be found HERE!!!

Thank you for looking and enjoy your day!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

The Pixie Cottage Inside Out!

Todays card was designed for The Pixie Cottage! Yes this month "June" Im Guest Designer!! :) and super excited to be!!!!
This week our challenge is a sketch and Inside Out! You can pick either the Sketch or to do your inside and outside of your card. For more details on the challenge visit us HERE

Ive also made my card for these challenges as well:
One Stitch at a Time/Seeing Double(my bows)
Crazy 4 challenges/Paper Flowers(the roses)
Aly's /Flower Power
Cow Girl Sunday/Anything Goes
Bunny Zoe's/Nice & Girly
Totally Gorjuss/Sugar and Spice
Whoopsi Daisy/ribbon and bows
Kl Stampin N Scrappin/Lets get shabby
Our Daily Bread Designs/F.L.O.W.E.R.S ( you are to pick 3 of the recipe) I picked F-=flower O=ODBD Stamps R=Ribbon and S=Stitching
Supplies used are:
Stamps/Front cover(The Pixie Cottage"Cuddly Cute Stamp by Alisa Ramirez"/ODBD for the inside!
Dp/from Basicgrey called "Wisteria"
Vintage Ribbon,roses,sewing,and a butterfly on the inside                     Thank you for looking and enjoy your day!



                                                  Hugs,
                                                 Cheryl

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Redesigned my Craft Room!

Hello everyone today I wanted to share with you some new pictures of my redesigned Craft Room!! :)
This area is my new desk area(to finish my cards)



My ribbons/flowers and most gems are in this area as well!

 My work table is now in the middle(I LOVE IT HERE) now I can just turn around in my chair and do my sewing & die cuts!
 More storage cubes I love having all the storage, and started to label everything! It all has a place to go now :)



 Mr.Booters is in the pictures here...lol he's a silly boy!!
Thank you for looking and have a lovely day!!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Monday, June 21, 2010

For You!

Happy Monday to all, and I hope you enjoyed your weekend! Todays card is for ABC Toys and Crafts and we(the DT) will be focusing on copics!
Right now Julie (the owner of ABC) is doing a special discount 20% this week off of all copic markers (Sets too)! No coupon code is needed for this SALE!!

On my card I used this DARLING Hedgehog from Penny Blacks "Tiny Wishes set" found HERE!
I used the Oval and Fleur De Lis spellbinders on my card and the Martha Stewart Deep edge border punch!

My card was designed for these challenge:
Paperplay challenge/Something old(my ribbon)
Crafty Creations/Its a Stitch up!
Whoopsi Daisy/Ribbons and Bows
Bunny Zoe Crafts/Nice & Girly
Crazy 4 Challenges/ Paper Flowers
Wednesday Stamper/I love.....(hearts and flowers, and PINK)hehehe
Cow Girl Sunday/Anything Goes

Thank you for stopping by, and hopefully I will have some pictures of my craftroom on here for tomorrows post to share with you all!!! Im sooo excited and LOVE the new look for my craftroom!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Sunday, June 20, 2010

Yesterday is gone......

Hello everyone, hope you are enjoying your weekend!! Todays card was designed for a few different challenges.

2nd-Stampin' Sisters in Christ/Sentiment only challenge
4th-KL Stampin N Scrappin/Lets get shabby!

My RECIPE is
F=Flower(Handmade by me)
L=Lace(its Vintage)
O=ODBD Stamp
R=Ribbon
S=Stitching

Grosgrain Ribbon is from Really Reasonable Ribbon and you can SAVE 15% off your entire order this weekend only by using COUPON CODE JUNESALE
Today im making a Lasagna dinner for my hubby and his father to celebrate Fathers Day!  We will have other family here as well! I cooked my sauce for almost 24 hours and will prepare my dinner a little later! Hope everyone out there enjoys this day with a loved one!!
Thank you for looking and have a nice day!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Saturday, June 19, 2010

Alota's Birthday Challenge #37

Hello everyone, sorry I havent been around for the last few days! Ive been busy re-designing my carft Room! Almost done!!! :)
for my card today I used this SWEET Alota Rubber Stamps Bug called "Pitcher Bug" found HERE at Alota Rubber Stamps!

My card was designed for Alota Rubber Stamps Birthday Challenge, if you would like to Join us for this super sweet challenge visit us HERE

I also designed my card for these challenges as well:
 Cupcake Craft/One for the Boys
Incy Wincy/One for the Guys
Stamp Something/Something Summer(my bug playing ball)
Thank you for stopping by, and when Im finished with my craft room(cleaning up loose ends) I will post some pictures! :)
Hugs to all,
Cheryl

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

The Pixie Cottage Challenge#23

Hello everyone, hope you are enjoying your week! Todays card was designed for The Pixie Cottage Challenge #23 a Sketch and "Make Mine Patriotic"
On my card I used this Darling Little Boy Called "Birthday Boy by Eileen Gutierrez" He is super CUTE!!!!

Hope you will Join us in this SUPER Fun Challenge that has just started today and goes until Next week! For more Details on this Challenge Visit us HERE!!

My card was entered into these challenges as well:
Sentimental Sundays/Summertime and a Sentiment
Stamp Something/Happy Something!
Stampin' Sisters in Christ/Father's Day card/project...or a masculine card.
Incy Wincy Challenge/One for the Guys





Supplies used:
Stamps used: Birthday Boy by Eileen Gutierrez , Su sentiment
Colors -Copics, tim holtz, momento inks
Embellishments: Ribbon,gems,seiwng

Thank you for looking and enjoy your day!!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

RRR's 2nd Challenge "Ribbon Borders"

Welcome to the Really Reasonable Ribbons 2nd challenge! Our 2nd challenge is a Border challenge!!! Super fun, so I made the little sweetie with a Border and handmade flowers!
The Rule for Really Reasonable Ribbons challenges is that you have to use RIBBON!! How fun is that???!!!! We all love using ribbon so this should be easy peasy right :) We would LOVE to see your creations, and for more info on the challenge visit us HERE

Challenges post on the 1st and the 15th of every month! All Details can be found on the Really Reasonable Ribbon Blog HERE

Hope you will join us for this SUPER FUN Challenge!!!!
On my card I used  Really Reasonable Ribbon 1/2" and 1.5" Blue wrinkled ribbon  The 1.5 inch I used for my border, and the 1/2" I used for the bows, and the handmade flowers. I hand sewn the pearls onto the fllowers!

Here are a few other challenges ive entered my card into:
Simon Says Stamp Challenge/A Recipe(1 image, 2 dp, 3 embellishments
Wee Memories/In Stitches
Cupcake Craft Challenge/One for the Boys
Incy Wincy Designs/One for the guys
Oh, Alice!/Mad Watch Inspiration (I just saw this AWESOME MOVIE and LOVED it!!!)
Lexi's Creation/Somthing old(the pearls I used on my flowers)
Stamp with Fun/Fairytale(I think my rabbit looks along the lines of a Fairytale)
Daring Cardmaker/The World is Your Oyster( I used the pearls)
Totally Paper Crafts Challenge/Animal Magic(my bunny)
Totally Gorjuss/For the Boys
Whoopsi Daisy Challenge/Ribbons and Bows(my border,flowers,and bows)

Thank you for looking and enjoy your day!!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Monday, June 14, 2010

"So Fairy Special" Bookmark

Hello everyone and Happy Monday to all! For my post today I'm sharing a Bookmark I made for ABC Toys and Crafts
 
Supplies used:
Spellbinders & Slice Machine(for flowers cut 4 ,1' for each flower)
Crafty Secrets DP and Stickers
Ribbon and Cross

ALL DIE CUTS &SLICE MACHINE ON SALE 15% OFF FROM JUNE 13th-19th
NO COUPON CODE NEEDED!! HAVE FUN!!
A good friend of mine made a bookmark like this, but without the top frame, she used a frame on the center of the ribbon. I thought it would be nice to have them lay outside of the pages, of course the book I used is kinda long.

I really enjoyed making this super fun Bookmark and will be making more of them soon!!! Hope you will give this a try!! :)
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If you do please leave me a comment and let me know, I would LOVE to see your Bookmark that you make!! :)

Right now You can SAVE on the Spellbinders and Slice products at the ABC Toys and Crafts Store all this week!
The DT will be focusing on these products to give you idea's how to use them :) Hope you enjoy!!!
My bookmark was entered in these challenge:
A Spoon Full of Sugar/Floral Delight
Cute Card Thursday/Anything but a Square
Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge/Include a Quote!
Sentimental Sundays/Summertime
Creative Prompts for you/going Green(I used mini pieces of scrap dp for my flowers, they were headed for the garbage)

All products below can be found HERE at the ABC Toys and Crafts Store!!!

To visit the ABC Design Blog Here is a LINK for you! :)

Also Julie from ABC Toys and Crafts is doing a DT CALL!!!WOOOHOOOO!!! To find out all the wonderful Details visit her HERE!!!!

Thank you for looking and enjoy your day!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Sunday, June 13, 2010

Alota Rubber Stamps Blog Hop

Welcome to the Alota Blog Hop & Release Party for June!! Cant wait for you to see all the DARLING new releases for June!!! So grab a cup of cocoa, coffee, tea, or whatever you would like and enjoy the HOP&RELEASE!!!
My card for today is with the BasketBall Boy and he is a little CUTIE!!! I just love all the new Releases for this month, and I know you will tooo!!!



Don't forget to leave comments on all the blogs as you travel along … one design team member is secretly given away blog candy!



Also you will want to stop by and give a visit to my Alota DT sisters to see what wonderful projects they have to share with you today,
Your next stop on the hop is Andrea, and if you get lost here is the complete lineup of the hop!!
Cheryl (ME)

Helene at Alota Rubber Stamps was kind enough to offer a coupon SAVINGS CODE for 20% off your entire purchase between June 13th -19th Have fun!!!


All New Releases Can be found HERE at ALOTA RUBBER STAMPS!!! Have fun!!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Really Reasonable Ribbon June Blog Hop

Welcome to the Really Reasonable Ribbon Blog Hop! You will want to grab a drink(coffee,tea,or whatever you like)and enjoy the show! All the RRR DT ladies have some wonderful projects to share with you for our hop!

For my Book today I used all the ribbon from the Really Reasonable Ribbon Monthly Ribbon Club! I love the colors and all the wonderful ribbons that come in this Ribbon kit! I used 4 of the ribbons that are in the kit on my book!

Really Reasonable Ribbon has a special Ribbon Club (this is the ribbon I used for my book)for more info on this here is a link to the RRR Store!
Now hopefully you should have hopped on over from Kerri Michaud's Blog!

Here is the complete list for today's hop!


Really Reasonable ribbon blog
Iwona Palamountain
Cassie Box
Robbie Herring
Kym Weber
Cheryl Walker(your here)
Erika Taylor

Really Reasonable Ribbon has sooooooo MANY BEAUTIFUL Ribbons to choose from and the prices are AWESOME! Dont forget you can check out the Ribbon Club(monthly assortment of ribbons) HERE!

Your next stop on the RRR Blog Hop is Erika's Blog! Thank you for joining us, and hope you enjoy all the DT's Beautiful cards and Project's for todays hop!
Hugs,
Cheryl