Sunday, April 11, 2010

Alota Rubber Stamps Blog Hop & April Release!

Welcome to the Alota Blog Hop & Release Party! Im sooooo excited to share with you the New Releases for April, you are going to LOVE them all, they are all soooo sweet!!! :)


The Alota DT has some sweet projects to share with you tonight!!! So you will want to grab your favorite drink(coffee, tea, hot cocoa) and enjoy the show!!! :)


We here at Alota are soooo excited to share the new releases with you tonight and im sure you are going to love them tooo!!! :) And for my cards tonight I used SWEET Isabella on the first one, and  Isabella Beach, arent they just sooooo DARLING???!!!!!!!


Now to see the rest of the DT's wonderful projects visit them here:

Your next stop on the hop is Susan's Blog HERE , and if you get lost along the way, here is a complete list of the Alota DT!! 
Helene
Cheryl(ME)
Susan
Andrea
Frances
Birgit
Marie
Ria

Alota Rubber Stamps SWEET Isabella!!!!

Hello everyone and welcome to DAY #3 Previews for Alota Rubber Stamps for today I wanted to share with you SWEET Isabella!

I have soooo many new stamps to share with you, that Ive been trying to fit them all in :) hehehe!!! Ok so this is another sneak peek of whats to come tonight at the BIG Release & Blog Hop with Alota Rubber Stamps!! Hope to see ya there!! :)
Here are some of the challenges that ive entered my card in:
SCS FS challenge
Pollycraft/Anything goes
Tellens Place/Anything
Sew Many Challenges/Let's see sewing
Stamp Something/Stitch Something
Quixotic Challenge/Joy of Spring
Meljens Designs/Lets see girly colors
For fun challenges/April showers bring may flowers
Simple Doodles/Inspire others
Fun with shapes and more/Extraordinary card

Thank you for looking and have a lovely day!!! Hope to see you tonight for the Alota Blog Hop at 7 pm pacific time!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Saturday, April 10, 2010

Alota Rubber Stamps Day #2 Preview!!! :)

Here is another Sneak Peek for Alota Rubber Stamps big release and Blog hop that we will be having tomorrow night at 7 pm pacific time!
Im soooo Loving all the new RELEASES and cant wait for you to see them all!!!! There are sooooo MANY so hope you will continue to stop by and see all the wonderful designs!!!!

DONT FORGET TO JOIN ALOTA RUBBER STAMPS IN OUR BIG RELEASE TOMORROW AT 7 PM PACIFIC TIME! HOPE TO SEE YA THERE!!!!



I also made my card for these challenges HERE:
Pollycraft/Anything goes
One stitch at a time/Anything goes
Tellen's Place/Anything goes
Sew Many Challenges/Let's see Stitching
Stamp Something/STitch something
Quixotic Challenge/Joys of Spring
Meljens Designs/Lets see girly colors
For Fun challenges/April showers bring may flowers
Simple Doodles/Inspire others
Play Date Cafe/Color challenge


I love coloring these DARLING NEW Stamps from ALOTA Rubber Stamps!!! The will be RELEASED on Sunday April 11th that is tomorrow, at ALOTA RUBBER STAMPS and you can find them HERE!!

Thank you for looking and hope to see you tomorrow for Alota's BIG RELEASE & BLOG HOP!!!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Friday, April 9, 2010

Alota Rubber Stamps April Preview

This card was designed for my Precious Niece who is due anytime now! My sister Inlaw will be induced on Tuesday of next week!!  Im sooo excited!!!

Ok for my card I used this Precious stamp from Alota Rubber Stamps and these little sweeties will be Released on Sunday the 11th!!! I cant wait for you to see all the NEW RELEASES FOR APRIL YOU ARE GOING TO FALL IN LOVE!!!!
Here is the inside of my card that I did for our Niece Shaelynn !

I really had alota fun doing this card inside and out!!! And I LOVE these new releases, hope you will check back tomorrow to see some of the other DARLING stamps as well!!!
My card was entered into these challenges here:
Stampin for the Weekend/Ribbon and bows
Simple Doodles/Inspire others
Crafty Creations/Anything goes
color create/your choice of pastels
Papertake weekly challenge/open theme
Pollycraft/Anything goes
One Stitch at a time/Anything goes
Stamp Something/Stitch something
KL stampin N scrappin/recipe 1 image, 2 dp, 3 embellishments
Quixotic Challenge #20: The Joys Of Spring
Tellen's Place/All about YOU(well this card is all about my niece) heheehe, its really a challenge where anything goes pretty much! :)
Sew Many Cards Challenge/Lets see some stitching

Thank you for looking and have a lovely night!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Farm Fresh Friday "Spring Cleaning"

Todays FFF challenge is to Springcleaning one! Meaning : find something you were going tothrow out, or forgot you had!!! hehehehe! throw out, or forgot you had!!! hehehehe!
So I was looking through a craft bag and found these Colored Chipboard stickers, and thought they were perfect for my card
The dp is from Bo Bunny, and has sewing around it. I added some flowers,leaves branches. I also used spellbinders die cuts for the frames!

HERE ARE SOME OTHER CHALLENGES I ENTERED MY CARD FOR:
The Greeting Farm /Spring Cleaning
Pollycraft/Anything Goes
Meljens Designs/Girly colors
For Fun Challenges/April showers bring may flowers
Simple Doodles/Add some layers
Practical Scrappers/Using Markers(copics
One Stitch at a Time/Anything goes
KL Stampin N Scrappin(recipe 1 image, 2 dp, 3 embellishments)




 
On my card I used:
Stamp(The Greeting Farm"I Love Stamps" StampingAnya)
colors:Copics
Dp :Bo-Bunny
Embellishments: Spring time Cleaning(Colored Chipboard Stickers) , flowers,leaves,branches, pearls, spellbinders

Cindy Haffner

Jessirich (DT Coordinator)
Kadie Ensley
Kim Nath
Mary Giles
Melyssa Connolly
Randi Wall
Mercy Kerin
Sandra Maclean
Sparkle Smith
Jami Bova
Heather Schlatter

Thank you for looking and have a nice day!!!!

Hugs,
Cheryl

Later today I will be back with a Preview for Alota Rubber Stamps, hope you will join us for the Alota April Preview!

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Another post for tonight!

Hello everyone! I just had to add this card for my post tonight. I had done this card a little while ago for a Special challenge Aly's Fairy challenge! I also entered my card into several other challenges as well. They are all listed below!!



On my card I used this Darling Teddy Bear from Angels Landing, and I added a wing from a butterfly :) hehehe, to make her into a Fairy, next I added her Fairy Wand :)

The Flowers below the roses were made by ME! I used VINTAGE SEAM BINDING to make these! Thanks to my mom for showing me how!! Love ya Mom!!!

Ok here are the challenges for my card, and then Im off to bed!!!
thank you for looking and I will see ya back here in the morning!! I have 2 special posts for tomorrow!!!
Hugs,
Cheryl

Love Eclipses Fear!

This card was designed for Artful INKables using the Epic Tales Set!!!
On my card I used 2 stamps from the set Epic Tales, and stamped them in black , the image was stamped 2 times in memento black ink, and 1 was cut out and airbrushed with purple and orange! I added some stickles as well to the image.
Next I airbrushed the background, and added some sewing,flowers,branches,leaves and ribbon to complete my card.
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My card was designed for these challenges:
Meljens Designs/Girly colors
For Fun Challenges/April showers bring may flowers!
Simple Doodles/Add Some Layers!
Hand Full of Stamps/Into the Twilight
Practical Scrappers/Using Markers(copics, and airbrushed with copics markers)
Cooking it up with Katie/Recipe(something old dp, something new stamp set,something sweet Flowers, and any color scheme)
One Stitch at a Time/Anything goes
Fun with Shapes and More/Flowers and Script
Stampin for the Weekend/Ribbon and Bows
Pollycraft/Anything goes
Stampin Sisters in Christ/use the word Love challenge #33
KL Stampin N Scrappin/recipe 1 image or sentiment or both if you like(i did both), 2 differnt pattern papers(I used the purple dp, and made my white dp with embossing), 3 embellishments(the flowers,leaves,and gems)


Ive also added a Link for you to join us in the Think INK Tuesday challenge that is going on still!!! YOU CAN FIND ALL INFO HERE! :) AT THE ARTFUL INKables blog

Hope you will join us and goodluck!!! :)
Thank you for stopping by and looking! Have a nice day! :)
Hugs,
Cheryl

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Nickie's Birdie New Release from Inky Impressions!

Hello everyone! For today I wanted to share with you my card designed for Inky Impressions Charm or Hardware challenge, and I also designed this card for as well!!several other challenges

Im soooo loving this sweet Nickie's Birdie stamp that was just released last week, isnt she just DARLING??!!!!!

She is colored with copics, and then cut out. I used 2 dp,2 cardstocks,5 roses, 2 ribbons, 3 gems, and some sewing to my card!2 hardware in the corners!!

Challenges Ive entered my card in are as follows:

Inky Impressions/charm/and or hardware challenge(2 corner hardware)
Lil Red Wagon/Rolling into spring
Fun with Shapes& more/Flowers&Script
Stampin for the Weekend/ribbon and Bows
Incy Wincy Designs/Sewing
Crafty Creations/Anything goes
Fab N Funky/Spring is in the air
The Shabby Tea Room/Let's get scrappy
Color Create/Your choice of Pastels
Pink Elephant/Nature(bird)
Polly Craft/Anything goes!
Papertake Weekly challenge/open theme
For Fun Challenges/Anything goes
Just Add Ink#11/Anything goes!
Stampin' Sisters in Christ Challenge/To use the word Love on your project!
One Stitch at a Time/#7 Anything Goes
Simple Doodles/Add Layers
KL Stampin N Scrappin/Recipe 1 image, 2 dp, 3 embellishments(ribbon,pearls,flowers)


    To see the rest of the DT's lovely creations for today, please visit them HERE:
    Inky Impressions Challenge blog

    Angela's
    Cheryl (Me)
    Beth

    Kim Y
    Chris
    Jackie
    Kim Dellow
    Domi
    Crystal

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

    Monday, April 5, 2010

    Helz Cuppleditch

    Happy Monday to everyone!! I hope you all had a lovely Easter, mine was GREAT!!! :) This new little sweetie is from ABC Toys and Crafts and is from the Helz Cuppleditch line from stampavie!!

    On my card I used this Darling stamp called "Ruffles Puppy Plaque" from Stampavie and can be found at ABC Toys and Crafts This stamp is soooooo CUTE!!! I love these stamps from the Helz Cuppleditch collection :) My image was colored with copics, and the ribbons are 2 different ones, and then I added some branches, and the rose. I also added some gems, and swirls for some extra glitz :)
    My card was designed for several different challenges:
    1. Lil Red Wagon/Rolling into spring
    2. Stampin for the Weekend/ribbon and bows
    3. Cute card Thursday/So Egg-Citing
    4. Stamp Something/Pink
    5. Pennys Paper crafty/Easter
    6. SAV challenge #21/Recipe 5 flowers(on my image), 2 different ribbons(I have pink and white),1 punch or die cut(spellbinders),anything pink or blue(Pinks for me)
    7. Incy Wincy Designs/Sewing
    8. Charisma Cardz challenge/Animal Magic
    9. Crafty Creations/Anything goes
    10. Pile it on/Animal -Riffic
    11. Fab N Funky/Spring is in the Air
    12. The Shabby Tea Room/Let's get scrappy
    13. Color Create/your choice of pastels
    14. Papertake weekly challenge/open theme
    15. polly craft/Recipe 4 papers,3 embellishments, 2 ribbons, 1 image
    16. KL Stampin N Scrappin/recipe 1 image, 2 design papers, 3 embellishments
    17. For Fun Challenges/Anything goes!
    18. Just Add Ink#11/Anything goes!
    19. AI Factory Challenge/#30 Anything Goes
    20. One Stitch at a Time/#7 Anything Goes
    21. Going Grey challenge #3/Easter
    22. Simple Doodles /Add Layers
    23. The Pink Elephant#61/Nature challenge
    24. Crafty Angel/Easter




    You can also see the other DT's cards on the ABC Design Blog HERE




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

    Sunday, April 4, 2010

    Happy Easter & a card!! :)

    Happy Easter Everyone!!! For today I wanted to share with you another Molly Moo from Alota Rubber Stamps!!! Im sooo loving these DARLING cows!!!! Thank you Helene!!!:) I also did the inside tooo!!

    My card was entered into these challenges!! :)
    1. Lil Red Wagon/Rolling into Spring
    2. Alota Recipe challenge/3,2,1
    3. KL Stampin N Scrappin/Card Recipe challenge 1-2-3(1 image, 2 dp, 3 embellishments)
    4. Fun with shapes and more/Flowers and Script
    5. Stampin for the Weekend/Ribbon and bows
    6. Stamp Something/Pink
    7. Incy Wincy Designs/Sewing
    8. Charisma Cardz Challenges/Animal Magic
    9. Crafty Creations/Anything goes
    10. CCEE stampers/Sillyness
    11. Pile it on/Animal Riffic
    12. Fab n Funky/Spring is in the air
    13. The Shabby Tea Room/Let's get scrappy
    14. Secret Crafter/How does your garden grow
    15. Polly Craft/Recipe challenge (4 papers,3 embellishments,2 ribbons"for my bow", 1 image)
    16. Papertake weekly challenge/open theme
    On the inside I added 3 gems, and sentiment,sewing, and some design paper!! I love the sentiment that goes with the Molly Moo set!!! You can see the entire Molly Moo Stamp Set HERE

    To Join us in the Alota Rubber stamps Recipe challenge visit us HERE!!! :)

    Hope you and your families have a Happy Easter, and Thank you for looking!!!
    Hugs,
    Cheryl