Kristina's C.I #36 Love you Berry Much

Happy New year everyone!!!!!

I loved the colours this week...... so...... I squeezed this in really quick right after work and before our company comes !!!

Deets:

Stamp and Ribbon: Papertrey, Cardstock: Stampin Up and Papertrey, paper: Stampin Up, nestabilities and Martha Stewart punch

2S4U Just Hatched

Ah yeah......time for another fabulous 2S4U sketch!!!




I thought I would move into some softer shades for this one since my last 2 have been a little bit on the BLINDING side...LOL.


Deets:

Stamps: Papertrey, Cardstock\Paper: MME, Papertrey, Ink: Papertrey, Ribbon: Papertrey, Nestabilities, Primas and pearls.


Hope you all have a FAB New Year!!!

Pumpkin Patch

Ok Ok so I am a little off season with this layout...ohhhh well!!


I used more of Noel's awesome Cornucopa kit for this one.


Papers: Pink Paislee, scenic Route, October Afternnon, Title is Thickers and die cuts from my Slice, Embellishments are Sassafrass, Fancy Pants and who the hell knows..lol


Have a good one

Taylor's CC #48 Lets Celebrate

I picked up some more Kim Hughes stamps yesterday and couldn't wait to use them!!!!

I just love her stamps!!!

I used Taylors sketch #48 for a base point and I needed some girly birthday cards as I was running low!!

Deets:

Stamps: CHF, paper: Basic grey, Cardstock: Bazzill, Ink: Ranger and papertrey, Copics

Jack and Lola

Here is my final layout for the Scrapping Turtle December reveal.

This is yet another photo of Jack and Lola...these two are like peas and carrots...its sooooo sweet.

I really love these clear scraps "pages", super fun to do, I did one in a heart a couple months ago and thought...what the heck, I'll do another.

Deets: Papers and embellishments We R Memory Keepers, Font is Quickutz.

Blog Hop Reduce Reuse recycle

It is that time again..PTI blog hop!

This month's blog hop is all about reusing so.....

I reused some gift wrap and a ribbon that came on a Bath and Body Works parcel, some chipboard from a swap, and a button that fell of my shirt the other day..... and bang...there ya go.

The only un-reuseable stuff is the base and stamp-the rest were scraps

LSC#20 Happy Boxing Day

Wow I'm sooooo late with this...I totally forgot actually!!

This week was Jewel's pick and she did a sketch for us ans we had to do something Teacher Inspired!!

Go check out my other Loonies!!!

Wendy Jewels MARIA Dee Char

Deets: Cardstock: Papertrey,Bazzill, Paper: American Crafts, Scenic Route, Ink: Papertrey, Stamps: Papertrey and October Afternoon

Season's Greetings

Hello all, Its Christmas Eve and I am just about done work for the day..YAY!!!


I am looking forward to some nice relaxing days in my jammies and watching the kids flip out over Christmas...ahhhh good times!!!!!

Just a quickie post to say Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays to all of you!!

2S4U Kazan's sketch 16 A little birdie told me.....

This is the reason I love Mondays...another great sketch from 2S4U!!!


I decided to cut into my FAB new October Afternoon papers for this one...

I know...its a tad bright (understatement of the year) but sheesh, the weather is so suck ass I had to make a bright card!!!!

Deets:
Papers: October Afternoon, cardstock: Papertrey and Bazzill, Quickutz, felt flower from Jenni Bowlin, Stamp: Papertrey and Kaiser bling

Gentle

Here is one of the layouts I did for my December reveal at the Scrapping Turtle.



I just love this We R Memory Keepers paper.so fun bright and whimsical!!!

Taylor's C.C #47 Happy Birthday

Happy Sunday...how is your weather today??


We have a butt-load here is Waterloo!!! I hope if you have travel plans you arrive safe and sound!!

Here is my take on Taylor's cupcake challenge for this week.

Deets:

Cardstock: Bazzill, Papertrey, paper: MAMBI, Stamps; papertrey and CHF, Ribbon and bling from Walmart

Pagemaps Sketch welcome little one

Its been a while since I did one of these so...here it is.


This is based on the Pagemaps most recent sketch contest. I was in a short supply of baby cards so this was just the kick in the pants I needed.

I flipped the sketch 180 degrees, it just seemed to work better for the image I wanted to use.


Deets:
All products Papertrey except Pin- Fancy pants, and felt from Walmart.

Happy Friday...its Loonie Stampers Day again, we are less than a week away from Christmas...what says Christmas more than Pink and Brown?????

I was sooo happy with Wendy's pick, I love this combo!!! Such a welcome departure from Christmas.......dontcha think????

Well I hope you all have a Super Merry Christmas and Happy New Year if you are beginning your Holiday travels this weekend and BE SAFE!!!!!

Go check out my other Loonies!!!

Maria Char Wendy Dee Jewels

Please feel free to play along, link it up in the comments, we love to see them!!!

Deets:

Paper, Cardstock, Ink: Papertrey, Stamp: Stamping Bella, Chipboard wings: Maya Road, Paint: Ranger, Ribbon American Crafts, Bling: Kaiser Craft

Kristina's Colour Inspiration #25..... I forgot

Whew....what a nasty case of the flu that was Tuesday and Wednesday.....you know you're sick when you don't even touch your craft supplies or computer...geesh.

I was so sick, forgot a Friends' birthday....I know I suck...I used Kristina's colours and whipped this up as soon as I got home tonight!!

Deets: Cardstock: Stampin Up, Paper and Chipboard: Scenic Route, Heart was die cut from my SLICE, stickers are from Adorn it.

2S4U smile

Ok so excited for this card..I love @2S4U, their sketches are the best IMO...and very "scrappy".

Here is my take on Laura's Sketch #15... I just need to do something bright and cheery this week....it is frickin freezing here right now.

I dug through my stash and POW....I saw this amazing Sassafras paper....bright and cheery accomplished!!!!

Deets: Paper Sassafras, Cardstock; Stampin Up, Bazzill, Sentiment is from my SLICE, Primas, brads and I added some yellow rain dots from Cloud nine

with caution

Well I managed to do a layout this past week....I know amazing huh.


Lola successfully sat on Santa's lap and did not FREAK her lid...she was very cautious though. A few days after this photo she leaped on Santa;s lap at our work Christmas party so the fear has surpassed. I got NO Santa photos last year.

Deets: Papers: MME, Maya Road sheer snowflake (glittered), LYB snowflake, Prima bling, American crafts thickers, MM glitter letters, Pom Pom ribbon from??????

Wish for happiness

The card challenge over at the Turtle forum this week was to do a non Christmas card...HELLO, I am sooooooo there!!!


I used Taylors sketch#46 for this one. Nice and simple, and quick I might add!!

Deets:
Papers: KI, cardstock: Stampin Up and papertrey, Stamp and ink: papertrey

LSC Special Swap

Welcome to the first Loonie Stampers Stash Swap!!!!

We all traded some stuff from our stash and sent it across country and state line.

Jewels got me and she sent me a massive envelope with chipboard and brads and images ...oooooh wow.

I made 2 cards with what she sent and still have a butt load left.

I decided I would work with the chipboard she sent so here's the result!!

GO see my Other Loonies and their swap-tastic creations.

DEE JEWELS WENDY MARIA CHAR

Deets:

Card 1: Papers: October Afternoon, Sentiment: Slice Cardstock: Papertrey and Bazzill, Paint: Ranger, Ribbon: Papertrey, Buttons??? Chipbord from Jewels

Card 2: Paper, Cardstock, ink , ribbon and Stamp: papertrey, Paint ranger, teeny paperclip from Jewels- I think its Stampin Up, chipboard from Jewels

LSC #18

Happy Friday everyone!!!!

Its Loonie Stampers day and this weeks colours are brought to you by Maria!!!!

What a great combo this was to work with!!

While I was away in Ohio for Thanksgiving, I picked up this cute little Quickutz die , Perfect colour combo for it!!!!

Dee was hosting a little contest for participants from last week...go stop by and see the winner!!!

We also did a stash swap a while back,, we will be having a Special Swap post on December 14th...so please come back and check it out!!

Go check out my other Loonies and see what gorgeous creation they have for you this week

Dee Maria Char Jewels Wendy

Deets:

All products Papertrey except the Quickutz and embossing folder; Stamp is Heartfelt Basics!!

Kristina's Colour Inspiration #34 PEEP

These are getting more challenging each week....eeeek!!!

I was a bit afraid of these colours at first glance..the sage really threw me!! BUT!!! thanks to Papertrey most of the colours were already at my fingertips.

I decided on a round card this week, its been a while since I've done one ...soooo here it is!

Deets: Cardstock: Papertrey and Stampin Up, Paper and ribbon: Papertrey, Chipboard: Scenic route, Quickutz metro font, Ranger Distress paint

2S4U #15 and a Bonus

I'm not sure if I've said this before...I (heart) 2S4U!!!!! The sketches are the BOMB!!!!

I love them so much I did both this week!!!

The first card is Kazan's Sketch #15- I was dying to get my hands on the new October Afternoon paper and I just needed to cut into it asap!!! It screamed wedding to me for some reason.

The second card is the bonus sketch this week which I also used for the Card Challenge on the Turtle forum this week- use non traditional colours for a Christmas card....Ok no problem... I love pink and brown together anyways.

Thanks for visiting

Deets:

CARD# 1- Paper: October Afternoon, cardstock: Bazzill and Papertrey, Stamp: Unity, Ink: Ranger and some unknown embossing powder, Prima Flower, Making memories Epoxy button (how cool is it that it matches the houndstooth paper!!!!!) Ribbon is American crafts

CARD#2 Paper: October Afternoon, Cardstock: Papertrey, Basic grey Chipboard letters. Kaiser Bling, Prima Bling and Making memories Felt snowflakes

CPS #94

Somebody better alert the MEDIA......a card........ no Christmas!!!!!


I desperately needed to do something that didn't involve Christmas!!!

I loved CPS#94 this week. Here is my take.

Deets: Cardstock and Ink: Stampin Up, Stamps: Papertrey Heartfelt Basics, Paper: Basic Grey, Ribbon American crafts, Punches: Martha Stewart

Celebrate the season

Here is a quickie I did this weekend, I needed another card for secret santa swap online. I love these non traditional colour combos this year.

I used Jen Del Moro's sketch this week .

Cardstock: Bazzill and Stampin Up, paper: MME, Ink and Stamp: papertrey

Scrappy Sunday

Ok, here is my sneak peek for mt Dt release at the Turtle for December. YAY it wasn't even Christmas paper!!!!


I was lucky enough to get the new We r Memory keepers line- I can't say enough how fun this is to work with!!!!

Taylors CC # 45 JOY

What a great sketch this one was..I haven't used ovals in a while...awesome!!!


I actually used this sketch along with the Turtle's card challenge this week to use thickers on a card.



Deets:
Papers: MME, Cardstock: Papertrey and Stampin Up, Stamp: Papertrey
, Ink : Papertrey, Ribbon and thickers: American crafts, Punch: Martha Stewart, Tiny silver pearls from who knows!!!

LSC#17 Enjoy...and some BLOG CANDY!!!

Happy FRIDAY!!!!

Its Loonie stampers day...this week it was Dee's choice of colours!!

This week is special.. we really appreciate all of you that play along, soooo , link up your card BEFORE December 11,2008 and we will choose a winner...Dee's got the candy this time.

I loved the colour combo this week and I got a chance to play a bit with my new MM Slice!!! I used the slice for the sentiment.

Check out my other Loonies and leave some love!!!

Dee Maria Char Wendy Jewels

Deets: cardstock ink and stamps: papertrey, Quickutz die, Slice sentiment, Martha Stewart punches (border and flowers) and ric rac

2S4U #14 Sweets!!

Ok, I simply cannot get enough of this stamp!!!!! LOOOOOVE it!!


This is my attempt at Laura's sketch #14. I love the bling!!!!

Papers: MME, Cardstock: Papertrey, Ink: Ranger,Papertrey, Stamp: Unity sentiment and Bella holly cupcake, I coloured with my copics and added stickles. The ribbon and border punch is Martha Stewart

Kristina's Colour Inspiration #33

Holy hard challenge BATMAN!!!!!'

Yipes, I almost didn't do a card this week...eeeek, so many colours!!

Anyhoooo, my new October Afternoon papers just happened to match the colors this week...VOILA... a card!!

Deets: Cardstock: Stampin Up, Ink Stampin Up, Papers: October Afternoon, Stamp: Unity, Border Punch: Martha Stewart, Buttons: SEI

More Christmas,.......

Bah HUMBUG..... soooo tired of Christmas cards already!!!!

I made 20 of these quickies for co- workers-

Cardstock and Ink: : True Thyme SU- and Cranberry Crisp retired (crap its one of my fav's) paper: Basic grey, stamp: CHF, Ribbon ?????

Stylin....

Ok Quickie Post tonight.......

This is a layout I did for my sketch challenge this week at the Turtle. My DH- he is quite the DIVA!!! Sorry for the crap ass lighting- it was 10pm in my basement...bleh

papers: Basic grey and October Afternoon, Cardstock is Bazzill, thickers, Maya road sheers some cutie little leaves, wicked ribbons....most of the goodies are from my Noel's-- Cornucopia kit..yay love her kits!@!!!

Bear Hug

Here is another Layout I did a while back for The Scrapping Turtle. The challenge was to "beef up the basics" I used stitching, paint on stamps, dew drops, die cuts regular paint...blah blah and BASIC GREY ...ooooh love that Mellow line!!

LSC #16 Merci

Happy Friday!!! Its LSC time again..... I am actually embracing my inner American visiting my In-Laws in Ohio for Thanksgiving...so please bear with me for not visiting your blogs...no WIFI?????? I may actually die!!!

I wanted to do something non seasonal and use some new colours- I love this combo sooo much.

I kept my card super simple- I wanted the paper and sentiment to be the focus. I inked the chipboard frame and heart so they would match.

Go check my Loonie sisters out to see what they have come up with.....

DEE MARIA CHAR WENDY JEWELS

Please play along and post your link in the comments- Papertrey is not required just something similar!!

Deets: All Products Papertrey except the chipboard- It is Maya Road

Kristina's Color Inspiration #32

Ok Ok just when i thought I was DONE with Christmas..........

My friend Jewels sent me the MOTHER of RAK packages and this awesome chipboard snowflake was in the parcel ..how could I not use it???

I used the new ranger Crackle paint and rubbed some gold ink on it-- purdy huh??

Papers: Basic grey, Cardstock Papertrey and Stampin Up, Stamp: CHF, Ric Rac is ???? Ink: Stampin Up , Cord is from Michaels

Blog Hop..... make your own flowers

Well I have got to say I welcomed a NON- Christmas challenge, need a break from Christmas stuff.

I decided to use some neglected products for this challenge, my Purple patterned papers-- I love them.....just forgot about them..that's a sure sign I have WAY too much stuff!!

I just used various circle punches in an attempt to recreate those awesome Prima flowers. I added a bit of stickles too.

Well that's about it for now...... I will see some of you on the PTI forum later