The Card Concept Challenge #51

Happy Wednesday Everyone! 

It's time for a new challenge over at The Card Concept Challenge.  I was inspired by the color Pink and Easter theme in this weeks inspiration photo.  For my card I used the super cute More Than Jelly Beans Confetti Cut die from Reverse Confetti.  The bunny is cut from felt for a bit of added texture.  

 

Here's my Classy & Elegant take.

 

 Supplies:

Paper: White CS (Recollections), Brown CS (Bazzill), Kraft CS (Papertrey Ink), Baby Miss Muffet (American Crafts), Baby Mother Hubbard (American Crafts); Stamps: Many Minis Holidays (Taylored Expressions); Ink: Rich Cocoa (Memento); Tools: More Than Jelly Beans (Confetti Cuts), Jumbo Fishtail  Banner Stax (Die-Namics), Nesting Circle Dies (Lifestyle Crafts), Grassy Border (Lawn Fawn), Tags Trio (Spellbinders), Scor-buddy, Paper Trimmer (Fiskars), Big Shot (Sizzix), Precision Base Plate For Wafer Thin Dies (Sizzix); Other: Brown Felt, Satin Ribbon, Twine, Candy Dots (Pebbles, Inc), Pearls (Recollections), ATG Tape, Foam Tape

 

 

Head over to the Card Concept blog for more details on how to play along with tons of inspiration from the design team.  Hope you are inspired and will join us! 

Happy Stamping!!

 

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The Card Concept Challenge #51

Retro Sketches | RS204

Happy Saturday Everyone!!

It's time for a NEW sketch over at Retro Sketches!! 

 

This week's sketch is based off a card I created...you can find my original creation HERE.   For my retake I thought that I would create a Easter card.  I used stamps & dies from Reverse Confetti. 

 

 Supplies:

Paper: White CS (Recollections), Teal CS, Springtime 6x6 Pad (Doodlebug Design); Stamps: Carton Cuties (Reverse Confetti); Ink: Black (Simon Says Stamps); Tools: More Than Jelly Beans (Confetti Cuts), Thanks Tag (Confetti Cuts), Tag Me (Confetti Cuts), Fringe Scissors (Martha Stewart), Corner Rounder (EK Success), Scor-buddy, Paper Trimmer (Fiskars), Big Shot (Sizzix); Other: White Felt, Satin Ribbon, Twine (The Twinery), Birthday Sprinkles (Doodlebug Design), ATG Tape, Foam Tape

 

 

Now it's your turn.  Make sure to stop by the Retro Sketches Blog to see what the rest of the girls have been up to!!

Happy Stamping!!

 

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Retro Sketches | RS204

SFYTT33 - Hey Chickie!

Hello Everyone!

Stopping in real quick to share a card I created for this months Sketch For You To Try over at Reverse Confetti.  It features the super cute Carton Cuties stamp set and coordinating Confetti Cuts. 

 Supplies:

 Paper: White CS (Recollections), Crumb Cake CS (SU!), Springtime 6x6 Pad (Doodlebug Design); Stamps: Carton Cuties (Reverse Confetti); Ink: Tuxedo Black (Memento); Coloring Medium: Copic Markers; Tools: Carton Cuties (Confetti Cuts), Love Note (Confetti Cuts), Stitched Flag Trio (Confetti Cuts), Small Stitched Rectangle Stackables (Lawn Fawn), Scor-buddy, Paper Trimmer (Fiskars), Big Shot (Sizzix); Other: Birthday Girl Sprinkles (Doodlebug Design), ATG Tape, Foam Tape

Happy Stamping!!

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SFYTT33 - Hey Chickie!

Retro Sketches | RS203

Happy Saturday Everyone!!

It's time for a NEW sketch over at Retro Sketches!! 

 

The weather here in Northern California feels like Spring time has arrived so I thought that I would start creating some fun Easter projects.  Here's a card using the sweet Carton Cuties stamp set & coordinating Confetti Cuts from Reverse Confetti.

Supplies:

Paper: White CS (Recollections), Pink Lemonade Plaid (Doodlebug Designs), Garden Party Collection (Making Memories), Hippity Hoppity Collection (Echo Park); Stamps: Carton Cuties (Reverse Confetti); Ink: Tuxedo Black (Memento); Coloring Medium: Copic Markers; Tools: Carton Cuties (Confetti Cuts), Circles 'n Scallops (Confetti Cuts), Scor-buddy, Paper Trimmer (Fiskars), Big Shot (Sizzix); Other: Ribbon, Enamel Dots, ATG Tape, Foam Tape

Now it's your turn.  Make sure to stop by the Retro Sketches Blog to see what the rest of the girls have been up to!!

Happy Stamping!!

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Retro Sketches | RS203

The Curtain Call Challenge - Beginnings

It's that time again...Curtain Time!!  We are excited to present a new
challenge, Beginnings.

 

 

The LEAD of Lucky will be invited as a Guest Designer in  an upcoming challenge!

 

This week I was inspired by the tulips and the color yellow from the inspiration photo.  I used the tulip image and coordinating die from the Eggstra Special Easter set from Lawn Fawn.

 

 Supplies:

Paper: White CS (Recollections), Let's Polka 6x6 Pad (Lawn Fawn); Stamps: Eggstra Special Easter (Lawn Fawn); Ink: Tuxedo Black (Memento); Coloring Medium: Copic Markers; Tools: Small & Large Stitched Square Stackables (Lawn Fawn), Eggstra Special Easter Coordinating Dies (Lawn Fawn), Grassy Border (Lawn Fawn), Hearts (Lawn Fawn), Cloud 1 & 2 (Papertrey Ink), Copic Airbrush; Other: Twine (My Minds Eye), Glossy Accents (Ranger), Clear Wink of Stella (Zig), ATG Tape, Foam Tape

 

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

Amy Kolling
Amy Sheffer
Amy Tsuruta
Gayatri Murali
Kim Singdahlsen
Laurie Willison
Lisa Henke
Marisa Ritzen
Maureen Plut
Monika Davis
Sarah Gough
Sheri Gilson
Stacey Schafer
Tenia Nelson
Tracey McNeely

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The Pink Elephant Challenge #291

 

We are challenging you with a:

  Create a card or project using the photo above to INSPIRE you!  

This week Ella is challenging us with an Inspiration photo.   I was immediately inspired by the cute egg shaped cookies and decided to make a fun shaped card using one of the nested egg dies from Spellbinders.  

 Supplies:

Paper: White CS (Recollections), Hippity Hoppity (Echo Park), Green Gingham (Making Memories); Stamps: A Year of Sweet Sentiments (Taylored Expressions); Ink: Tuxedo Black (Memento); Tools: Nested Eggs (Spellbinders), Tag Trio (Spellbinders), Woven Basket (Die-Namics)Fringe Scissors (Martha Stewart), Scor-Buddy; Other: Satin Ribon, Twine (Hemptique), Clear Wink of Stella (Zig), Pom Pom, ATG Tape, 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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The Pink Elephant Challenge #291

The Curtain Call Challenge - Jelly Bean Reminder

There is still time to join us for the Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge: Jelly Bean!  You have until March 25th at 8:00 AM CDT to be inspired and share your project!

The LEAD of Lucky will be invited as a Guest Designer in an upcoming challenge!

This week I created a fun little treat bag to hold some yummy Jelly Beans!

 Supplies:

Paper: White CS (Recollections), The Sorbet Collection 6x6 pad (Avery Elle); Stamps: Easter Sentiments digi (Whimsie Doodles); Coloring Medium: Copic Markers; Tools: Sweet Treat Tent (Confetti Cuts), Tag Me (Confetti Cuts),  Double Edge Scallop Border (Confetti Cuts), Classic Circle Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Pierced Square Stax (Die-Namics); Other: Grosgrain Ribbon, Button, Twine (Hemptique), Clear Wink of Stella (Zig), Glossy Accents (Ranger), Scor-Tape, ATG Tape, Foam Tape

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

Amy Kolling
Amy Sheffer
Amy Tsuruta
Gayatri Murali
Kim Singdahlsen
Laurie Willison
Lisa Henke
Marisa Ritzen
Maureen Plut
Monika Davis
Sarah Gough
Sheri Gilson
Stacey Schafer
Tenia Nelson
Tracey McNeely

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Curtain Call Pinterest Boards

Stop by the Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge:  Jelly Bean for the challenge details and to play along with us!

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The Curtain Call Challenge - Jelly Bean Reminder

The Curtain Call Challenge - Jelly Bean

It's that time again...Curtain Time!!  We are excited to present a new
challenge, Jelly Bean.

 

The LEAD of Lucky will be invited as a Guest Designer in  an upcoming challenge!

Nothing says Easter like some yummy Jelly Beans!  

My card features the super cute Jelly Belly digital image from Whimsie Doodles!

 Supplies:

Paper: White CS (Recollections), Pink CS (Bazzill); Stamps: Jelly Belly digi (Whimsie Doodles); Coloring Medium: Copic Markers; Tools: Classic Circle Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Classic Scallop Circle Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Scallop Border Punch (Fiskers), Polka Dot Embossing Folder (Quickutz), Scor-Buddy; Other: Seam Binding, Button, Twine (Hemptique), Clear Wink of Stella (Zig), Glossy Accents (Ranger), ATG Tape, Foam Tape

 

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

Amy Kolling
Amy Sheffer
Amy Tsuruta
Gayatri Murali
Kim Singdahlsen
Laurie Willison
Lisa Henke
Marisa Ritzen
Maureen Plut
Monika Davis
Sarah Gough
Sheri Gilson
Stacey Schafer
Tenia Nelson
Tracey McNeely

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Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge Facebook Page

Curtain Call Pinterest Boards

Stop by the Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge: Jelly Bean for the challenge details and to play along with us!

 

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The Curtain Call Challenge - Jelly Bean

The Pink Elephant Challenge #245 | Bug & Roo Bunny Girl One

  

We are challenging you with a

 

 "Easter Theme"

 
 I created a Easter card featuring the super cute Bunny Girl One image from the Bug & Roo collection by Lori's talented daughter, Hannah Boyd over at By LORi Designs!! 
 

Supplies:

Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Pink Bazzill CS, DP (Making Memories); Stamps: Bug & Roo Bunny Girl One (By LORi Designs), Grass (Stamp by Judith), A Year of Sweet Sentiments (Taylored Expressions); Ink: Black (Simon Says Stamps), Lucky Limeade (SU!); Coloring Medium: Copic Markers), Tools: Tiny Tags (Spellbinders), Rounded Banner Stax (Die-Namics), Scor-pal; Other: Grosgrain Ribbon, Twine (Hemptique), Glossy Accents, Clear Wink of Stella, Foam Tape

 

  

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

Happy Stamping!! 

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The Pink Elephant Challenge #245 | Bug & Roo Bunny Girl One

The Pink Elephant Challenge #242

  

We are challenging you with a

Lots of Layers

Ribbon

Pinch of GREEN 

This week I created a Easter card using some of the new goodies I ordered from Reverse Confetti's March release!!

 

 Supplies:

Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Blue CS (Unknown), Hello Sunshine 6x6 Pad (Lawn Fawn); Stamps: Carton Cuties (Reverse Confetti); Ink: Black (Simon Says); Tools: Carton Cuties Confetti Cuts (Reverse Confetti), Fringe Scissors (Martha Stewart); Other: Grosgrain Ribbon, Sequins (Avery Elle), 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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The Pink Elephant Challenge #242

By LORi Designs Challenge - BLD43

It's time for a NEW Challenge over at By LORi Designs...this week we are challenging you with a "Happy Easter" theme!!

Here's a Easter card featuring

Bug & Roo Bunny Girl 1

 Supplies:

Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Pink Bazzill CS, DP (Making Memories); Stamps: Bug & Roo Bunny Girl 1(Hannah Boyd/By LORi Designs) & Sentiment from Puddle Jumper Easter Lyla (By LORi Designs); Ink: Copics; Tools: Classic Circle Nestie (Spellbinders), Classic Petite Scallop Circle Nestie (Spellbinders), Circle Punches, Paper Piercer; Other: Rhinestones, Floss, 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 creations!! 

Happy Stamping!! 

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All That Scraps Wednesday Challenge

Happy Wednesday!!
There's still plenty of time to join the current "Anything Goes" Challenge over at All That Scraps blog!!

 

This week I created an Easter card featuring the super cute

 Sugarplums Easter Emma image from C.C. Designs.

 Recipe:

Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Raspberry Fizz CS (Papertrey), DP (Fiskars); Stamps: Sugarplums Easter Emma digi (C.C. Designs), Mixed Messages (Papertrey); Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black; Coloring Medium: Copic Markers; Tools: Petite Oval Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Traditional Tags Stax (Die-Namics), Embossing Folder (Cuttlebug); Other: Grosgrain Ribbon, Rhinestones, Foam Tape

Here's what you need to know:  

• Your project must use a C.C. Designs Stamp, including - AmyR, Mashi's Muffins, Sweet November, Lil Lads & Lolitas & Webbie's Words.  It will be deleted if not. 

• Link up with Inlinkz by March 12th on the All That Scraps Wednesday  Challenge blog 

Now head over to the ATS Challenge blog to check out what my fellow design team members have created for you this week!! 

 
Happy Stamping!!

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All That Scraps Wednesday Challenge

The Pink Elephant Challenge #191

  This weeks Challenge theme is: 

"Easter"

 

I decorated a tag featuring the super sweet Bug & Roo Bunny Girl 1 image from By LORi Designs.  I attached it with a lil' clothes pin to a fun little felt basket that I found in Target's $ bin last Spring.  Now I just need to fill it will some yummy Easter treats!

 

 Recipe:

Paper: Neenah Classic Crest Solar White CS, Pink Bazzill CS; Stamps: Bug & Roo Bunny Girl 1 (By LORi Designs), Many Mini's - Holidays (Taylored Expressions); Ink: Versafine Onyx Black; Coloring Medium: Copic Markers; Tools: Traditional Tags Stax (Die-Namics), Finishing Touches Edgelits (SU!), Double Ended Banner Die (Papertrey); Other: Felt Easter Basket, Easter Grass, Grosgrain Ribbon, Clothes Pin, Button, Rhinestones, 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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The Pink Elephant Challenge #191