Thursday, August 29, 2013

Seize the Birthday Challenge

**This is my 2nd post today, please scroll down for today's The Deconstructed Sketch Challenge post**
 

It's time for a NEW challenge over at Seize the Birthday Challenge!!
 
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This week I was inspired to create a CAS card using the current sketch over at Seize the Sketch.

 Supplies:
Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, The Sweetest Thing - Lavender 6x6 Pad; Stamps: Communique Curves Sentiment (Papertrey); Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black; Tools: Simply Scallops Medium (Die-Namics), Sentiment Flag (Lil' Inkers), Corner Rounder; Other: Brad, Rhinestones, Foam Tape
 
 
 Make sure to to check out what the rest of the Seize the Birthday DT has created for you!!

Brenda
Calypso
JoAnn B
Jenny
Jodene
Macarena
Nancy 
Sheri

You can find all the deets on how to play along over on the  Seize the Birthday blog!!  We can't wait to see your creations!!
 
Happy Stamping!!
 
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The Deconstructed Sketch Challenge #116

Happy Thursday Everyone!!

It's time for a NEW sketch over at the 
 The Deconstructed Sketch!!
 
This weeks card features a sentiment from the limited edition set, A Big Thank You, that I received from Papertrey last year.  I just love the CAS design of this weeks sketch...perfect for when you need a quick card.
 
 Supplies:
Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Black CS, Aqua CS, Black Tie Optional DP (imaginisce); Stamps: A Big Thank You (Papertrey); Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black; Tools: Dot Embossing Folder (Cuttlebug), Corner Rounder; Other: Satin Ribbon, Pearls, Foam Tape
 
Here's this weeks FUN sketch designed by Jen:
 
 
Make sure to check out what the DS Girls have been up to this week!! 

 
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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

By LORi Designs Challenge #54 / PJ School Time Landon

It's time for a NEW Challenge over at By LORi Designs...this time we are challenging you with a "Back 2 School" theme!!

I'm sharing a card made out of a brown lunch sack that features

Supplies:
Paper: Classic Crest Solar White CS, Ripe Avocado CS (PTI), Black DCWV CS; Stamps: Puddle Jumper School Time Landon (By LORi Designs); Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black; Coloring Medium: Copics; Tools: Studio Skinni Mini Alphabet (Quickutz), Number Collage Embossing Folder (Cuttlebug), Notebook Embossing Folder (Tim Holtz), Circle Punches, hole punch; Other: Brown Lunch Sack, Ribbon, Buttons, Paper Clip, Foam Tape
 
 
  
Make sure to head over to the By LORi Designs Challenge blog to check out some more super duper cute samples and for all the Challenge Deets!! We can't wait to see your fabulous creation!!
 
 Happy Stamping!!

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Monday, August 26, 2013

The Pink Elephant Challenge #214 / PJ School Time Scotty

  
This week we are challenging you with a 
"Back 2 School" theme!!

 I created a little pizza box that can be fill up with some yummy treats for your child's teacher on the 1st Day of School.  You can find the tutorial over on SCS, {here}.  I used the NEWLY released Puddle Jumper School Time Scotty from By LORi Designs.


 Supplies:
Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Black CS, Polka Dot DP (Making Memories); Stamps: Puddle Jumper School Time Scotty (By LORi Designs), School Time Additions (Papertrey); Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black; Coloring Medium: Copic Markers; Tools: Red Delicious (Die-Namics), Spiral Notebook Page Die (Papertrey); Other: Ribbon, Chalk, Foam Tape 

Make sure to stop by The Pink Elephant Blog to see what Ella's Girls have been up AND over By LORi Designs tomorrow for more cute BLD Creations!!

Happy Stamping!!
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Thursday, August 22, 2013

The Deconstructed Challenge #115

Happy Thursday Everyone!!

It's time for a NEW sketch over at the 
 The Deconstructed Sketch!!

I'm sitting this week out do to being out of town but wanted to share this weeks FUN sketch with you!!  I just love the sketches Jen comes up with!!

 
Make sure to check out what the DS Girls have been up to this week!! 

 
 
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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

By LORi Designs Tuesday - Lollipop School Girl Lacie

Happy Tuesday Everyone!!

It's that time of the week over at By LORi Designs for all of us to share a little BLD inspiration with you!!
 
This week I'm sharing a card that I was lucky enough to get published in the Aug/Sept 2012 issue of the Designed To Color magazine!!  It features the super cute Lollipop School Girl Lacie image.  As you know you can't share publication cards right away...so I saved it!!
 
  This was my first magazine submission and I was over the moon when I found out it had been accepted and almost fell out of my chair when I saw that it made the cover!! :)  Love creating with BLD images!! ♥

Recipe:
 Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Pure Poppy CS (PTI), Hometown Summer DP (Pink Paislee); Stamps: Lollipop School Girl Lacie digi (By LORi Designs); Coloring Medium: Copic Markers; Tools: Petite Oval & Petite Scallop Oval Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Paper Piercer; Other: Grosgrain Ribbon, button, Twine, Pearls, Foam Tape
  

Don't forget that there is still time to join in BLD53 - Use Aqua & Red!!
 
Now head over to the By LORi Designs blog to check out more super duper cute creations!!
 
Happy Stamping!!
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Monday, August 19, 2013

The Pink Elephant Challenge #213 / Pedal Pusher Lollipop Girl

  
This week we are challenging you to create 
"ANYTHING but a CARD" 

School just started back for my son and it's been a bit crazy at my house so I didn't get a chance to create something for you...but I still wanted to share a project with you that I created a couple weeks ago. 

  It's a little birthday gift bag featuring one of my all time favorite color combo along with the sweet  Pedal Pusher Lollipop Girl from By LORi Designs!!  The bag was created using Papertrey's Front & Center #1 Die. 
 
 Supplies:
 Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Black Bazzill CS, Pink Bazzill CS, DP (Unknown); Stamps: Pedal Pusher Lollipop Girl (By LORi Designs), Mega Mixed Messages (Papertrey); Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black; Coloring Medium: Copic Markers; Tools: Classic Oval Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Classic Scallop Oval Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Tags Trio (Spellbinders), Simply Scallops Medium (Die-Namics), Dots Embossing Folder (Cuttlebug), Paper Piercer; Other: Satin Ribbon, Twine, Black Paper Sack, Sequins, Cotton Candy Stickles (Ranger), Foam Tape 

Make sure to stop by The Pink Elephant Blog to see what Ella's Girls have been up to this week!! 

Happy Stamping!!
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Thursday, August 15, 2013

Seize the Birthday Challenge - STB21

**This is my 3rd post today, please scroll down for today's Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge & The Deconstructed Sketch Challenge posts**


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I'm super excited to have been asked to join the Seize the Birthday design team!!  Thank You, Lesley!!   This has become one of my all time favorite challenges to play along with...so to kick things off I thought that I would CASE a card that I won the" Took the Cake" honors back in March...you can see my original card {here}. 

 Today's card features papers from the Miss Caroline Dilly Dally collection from My Minds Eye and a sentiment from Treasured Words set from Verve Stamps!!

 Supplies:
Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Pure Poppy CS (PTI), Miss Caroline Dilly Dally 6x6 Pad (My Minds Eye); Stamps: Treasured Words (Verve Stamps); Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black; Tools: Classic Circle Nestabilities (Spellbinders); Simply Scallops Medium (Die-Namics), Paper Piercer; Other: Grosgrain Ribbon, Pearls, Foam Tape

Make sure to to check out what the rest of the Seize the Birthday DT has created for you!!

Brenda
Calypso
JoAnn B
Jenny
Jodene
Macarena
Nancy 
Sheri

Make sure to head over to the Seize the Birthday blog to see how you can play along!!  We can't wait to see how you are inspired!!
 
Happy Stamping!!
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Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge #3 - Carnival Craze

**This is my 2nd Post today, please scroll down for Today's Deconstructed Sketch Challenge**

Welcome to the Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge!!


We are thrilled to present our next inspiration challenge,
  Carnival Craze.

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Lawn Fawn is our sponsor for the Carnival Craze challenge and is offering the LEAD a choice of any stamp set from their shop!

 

 The crew had the honor of working with either the Blue Skies or  Admit One sets.



  I picked to work with the super FUN Admit One set!!

Supplies:
Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Black CS, Miss Caroline Dilly Dally 6x6 Pad (My Minds Eye); Stamps: Admit One (Lawn Fawn); Tools: Classic Circle Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Lacey Circles Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Just the Ticket (Papertrey), Pennant Trim (Verve Stamps); Other: Twine, Metal Dots, Pearls, Foam Tape

Make sure to to check out what the rest of the Curtain Call Crew has created for you!!

Amber Kroening
Barb Murphy
Christina MacLaren
Debby Hughes
Gayatri Murali
Jessica Kephart
Kim Singdahlsen
Laurie Willison
Marisa Ritzen
Maureen Plut
Monika Davis
Sheri Gilson (Me)
Stacey Schafer
Tenia Nelson
Tracey McNeely

Head over to the Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge blog to see how you can play along!!  We can't wait to see how you are inspired!!


Happy Stamping!!
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The Deconstructed Sketch Challenge #114

Happy Thursday Everyone!!

It's time for a NEW sketch over at the 
 The Deconstructed Sketch!!

 This week I created a birthday card featuring sentiments from the Celebrate Cake Set from Reverse Confetti!!

Supplies:
Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Going Gray CS (SU!), In Bloom 6x6 Pad (My Minds Eye); Stamps: Celebrate Cake (Reverse Confetti); Ink: Going Gray (SU!); Tools: Classic Square Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Simply Scallops Medium (Die-Namics); Other: Satin Ribbon, Pearls, Foam Tape

Here's this weeks FUN sketch designed by Jen:


Make sure to check out what the DS Girls have been up to this week!! 

 

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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Seize the Birthday DT Announcement!!

Happy Wednesday Everyone!!
 
I'm SUPER EXCITED to finally be able to share a little secret with you...I've been asked to join the Seize the Birthday Challenge Design Team!!  YAY!!
 
 
Make sure to head over to the Seize the Birthday blog to welcome the rest of the team!!  We will be back tomorrow with our first challenge!!

Happy Stamping!!
 
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By LORi Designs Challenge #53 / Bug & Roo Hazel

It's time for a NEW Challenge over at By LORi Designs...this week we are challenging you to use the colors "Red & Aqua" on your projects!!

My card features the super cute Bug & Roo Hazel!! 
 
Supplies:
Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Pure Poppy CS (PTI), DP (My Minds Eye); Stamps: Bug & Roo Hazel (By LORi Designs); Tools: Classic Rectangle Nestie, Tag Punch, Copics; Other: Satin Ribbon, Pearls, Button, Floss, White Paint Pen (Sharpie), Foam Tape

 
  
Make sure to head over to the By LORi Designs Challenge blog to check out some more super duper cute samples and for all the Challenge Deets!! We can't wait to see your fabulous creation!!
  
Happy Stamping!! 
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Monday, August 12, 2013

The Pink Elephant Challenge #212 / Puddle Jumper Maxie Two

  
This weeks Challenge is to use the color:
"Orange"
Here's a little inspiration to get you started!!
 
My card features the super adorable Puddle Jumper Maxie Two from By LORi Designs!!
 
Supplies:
Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Crumb Cake CS (SU!), Hello Summer DP (Echo Park); Stamps: Puddle Jumper Maxie Two digi (By LORi Designs); Coloring Medium: Copics; Tools: Classic Rectangle Nestie (Spellbinders), Sentiment Flag (Lil' Inker Designs), Flower Punch (EK Success), LR0156 (Marianne Designs), Die Namics Mini Tabs Quartet (My Favorite Things), Polka Dots Embossing Folder (Quickutz), Paper Piercer; Other: Happy Birthday Rub On (Pebbles), Buttons, Floss, Foam Tape
 
Make sure to stop by The Pink Elephant Blog to see what Ella's Girls have been up to this week!! 

Happy Stamping!!
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Thursday, August 8, 2013

The Deconstructed Sketch Challenge #113 / PJ Sweet Gabbi

Happy Thursday Everyone!!

It's time for a NEW sketch over at the 
 The Deconstructed Sketch!! 

This week I created a birthday card featuring the NEWLY released PJ Sweet Gabbi from By LORi Designs!!  She was just added to the shop!!  

 Supplies:
Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Black Bazzill CS, Aliss Kissable DP (Bo Bunny), Lullaby (American Crafts), Polka Dots (Making Memories); Stamps: Puddle Jumper Sweet Gabbi, Tiny Tags (Papertrey); Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black; Coloring Medium: Copic Markers; Tools: Tiny Tags (Papertrey), Corner Rounder; Other: Satin Ribbon, Floss, Rhinestones, Clear Glossy Accents, Foam Tape
 
Here's this weeks FUN sketch designed by Jen:

Make sure to check out what the DS Girls have been up to this week!! 

 
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