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Friday, December 31, 2010

LSC Stitch and Bitch!!

So...
we are back from our Hiatus...well at least SOME of us!!

A few of our minds are still on vacation..bwahahahaha


Dee chose sitching...sweet!!



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I made this little card with a bit of everything!!

Some felt, fabric, an I top felt brad, embossing..shit..I lost my mind!!

Go have a peek at what the other ladies came up with...check back..A few of us forgot


Dee


Maria


Wendy

Have a Happy New Year...be Safe...

Thursday, December 30, 2010

Inspired by Gap.....happy happy birthday!


Hey--its Thursday already..whoot!!


I went shopping on boxing day and ended up at the gap..they had this little girls shirt that I loved...





I was so inspired, I thought I'd do a little something like it..

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Gave me just the right reason to unhoard some bloomer ribbon!!

What inspires you???


Wednesday, December 29, 2010

LRW Christmas leftovers

hey there!!

I'm back with my LRW card for this week


Dee challenged us to use our Christmas leftovers!



The leftovers I used is this delish ribbon- it was on a package of PJ's Lola got!


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I'm back to work today....bleeeeeeeech!


go pop over to the LRW blog and see what the other ladies came up with!


thanks for peekin'

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Chill out!!

well hey there..

what the heck day is it anyways???

Just got home from out Holiday travels..

yep..

it looks like Toys R Us threw up in my house..WOW!!
anyhoo...

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this is a little card I made with my Nifty Fifties cartridge..LUUURVE that one


well...here's to reorganizing!!


Thanks for peekin'

Monday, December 27, 2010

post Christmas hey!!

hello there!

Hope you all had a great Christmas, lots of eating and quality time with family!!!

I would be happy if I never saw food again!!!

Both kids got spoiled as usual..love the faces Christmas day!!


I forgot to post this project I made for my mom.
She had to put her 34 year old Thouroughbred down a few weeks before Christmas...so sad, so I made this little memorial piece for her..


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Anthoo..thats it for now...

Thanks for peekin'

Saturday, December 25, 2010

Merry Christmas!!!! and a book bag?

Happy Happy December 25th!!
by the time this is posted I will be knee deep in wrapping paper and trying to deal with a spastic 4 year old!!!

thought I'd post a last minute gift I made...

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This is a book bag I made for my dad's girlfriend....
best part...

I used my ruffler foot and NO PATTERN!!!

I used some Moda twill fabric...so soft!!

Happy Christmas all!!

Friday, December 24, 2010

SSD#56

hey!!!
I haven't played with any challenges lately so I decided to try the skipping stones sketch this week..


I even used some new product from a publication package...



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Thanks for peekin'

Thursday, December 23, 2010

card challenge

Heeeeellloooooo!!!

I challenged everyone to use something that you have had for a while and never used...
ack...can you imagine???


Anyhoo...I bought this adorable bella a while ago and she had not seen ink...

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I even dusted off my copics...are you proud??


Thanks for peekin'

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

LRW place cards

Hey there..


I'm back with my LRW challenge for this week..
Roseanne challenged us to make a last minute favor or place card..



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Lola and I created this place card for Santa's snacks Christmas eve..

she even used the cuttlebug..aaaw Mommy is so proud!!

go check out what the other ladies came up with- links are on my sidebar!

Happy Humpday

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

dude you rock!!

Hi Ya!!


Just popping in with a card I made with one of my new Cricut Cartridges...Nifty Fifties--eeek...I love it!!



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Anyhoo..still trying to get all my gifts wrapped without help from Lola...lmao!!


Have a good one!

Monday, December 20, 2010

Retro balls..

get your minds OUT of the gutter already...LOL


These are the cards I made for my co-workers this year..easy peasy!!


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Gotta love that cricut!

Sunday, December 19, 2010

EXPLETIVES ahead.....

So...

I special ordered this stamp for a few select girls....
you know who you are..

so this is coming to a mailbox SOON!!

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ha ha...can't be all cheery all the time right???

Saturday, December 18, 2010

Inspire...and a self portrait

Happy Saturday...


Im on my way out for diner for a friend's birthday...


Last night I went to the Art House cropping with some friends...great time!!

I stole a couple images from Karen and turned one into a card..

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now..when i went to load my pics...I found this


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A self portrait Lola style..she is obsessed with my camera..


Love her!!

Friday, December 17, 2010

TGIF!!!!!

Hey ya...

no LSC card today...we are on a break for the holidays..


These are 2 orders I had to fill for a co-worker
she needed a 1st Birthday card and a Christmas tag..

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Had lots of fun playing with some new cricut cartridges..


Thanks for peekin'

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Bella bella bo-bella

Hi Ya!!


Just popping in with my bella card for this week..its was a sketch


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I used Gossmere--love her!!


Thanks for peekin !!

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

LRW Rub ons

Hey there!!
I'm back with my LRW card..
It was my pick this week and I chose rubons...



I kept this one simple and added a bit of stitching

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Come play along with us..links are on my sidebar..

Thanks for peekin'...stay warm!

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

no peekin' and my latest obsession

Hey Y'all...

Just popping in to show a couple things I made over the weekend..

The first is a card for this week's Cards Blog challenge...Christmas cards with no red or green..


I thought this little mouse was the CUTEST thing..

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Now...This is Rudy...
I thought I would attempt to use a pattern...gasp
I made this for my Lola from melly&me pattern and some Nicey Jane fabric...she loves it!!

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Thanks for peekin'

stay warm!!

Monday, December 13, 2010

You're the man

Happy Monday..

we are BURRIED in snow...yuck


anyhoo..this is a quickie card I made over the weekend..
This new OA is right up my ally..LOVE!!

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Thanks for peekin'

Saturday, December 11, 2010

DONE..whoot and a couple cozies

so....
project raw edge quilt is finished..I luuurve it!!
here's a close up of one of the sqaures and my binding

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here's the back..nice organic flannel

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and another pic of the squares...

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I even made a couple coffee cozies for Lola's teacher and Teacher assistant to go along with their treats!!


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Today we are going to my work's kids X-mas party..should be fun!!

oooh..and the Cricut mag sneek just happens to feature lil old MOI!!..
he he

Thanks for peekin'

Thursday, December 9, 2010

LSC#122 pink white and glitter

Happy Friday...

This will be our last LSC post until the 31st..we are taking a festive break!!




My girl Jewels picked this week's theme
I couldnt wait to use my neweast pti dies. I used soem AC cardstock as the glitter..

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Go have a lookie at what the other girl's did


dee
maria
char
wendy
jewels

See ya on the 31st for out next challenge

Tags and quilt update

So
last night I attended our annual tag swap at Roseanne's..Fun times


Here's mine...it was kinda pathetic compared to the others but ooooh well...

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here's my quilt--I've got the backing and batting all attached..just need the binding...


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Thanks for peekin'

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

LRW die cuts

Happy Hump day....

I'm back with my LRW card..this week's challenge is die cuts


I actually cut into my Hambly-ack!!


My die cut is the chipboard snowflake...

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Go have a peek at what the other ladies came up with...link on my sidebar!


I have finished my quilt top and have added the batting- just have to quilt it and add some binding...


Thanks for peekin'

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Bellarific not Christmas

Hellooooo
As I said the other day..I am Christmas crafted out so...

this week's bella challenge is Presents...
I had to NOT do Christmas...

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I used an adorable Izzy and fall colours...LOL

I did this last night before I was a rock star and passed out at 9:00..lol


Thanks for peekin'

Monday, December 6, 2010

Tis the season


Brrrr...its is a chilly one out there...


I was working away at my quilt but I did take the time to make a card..


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I used the Card Patterns ketch for this one...again I had a few leftover die cuts and such that I figured I should use up


Ok....in all seriousness..DEXTER...OMFG..cannot wait to see how this ends...did you watch it??


Thanks for peekin'

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Get Sketchy merry little Christmas

Happy Sunday..

I'm off to Costco with the Family...

I had all these die cuts to use up and this week's get sketchy challenge was perfect!!

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Lookin forward to Dexter and Walking Dead tonight!!!


Maybe I'll get that quilt top done..hmmmm


Thanks for peekin'

Saturday, December 4, 2010

Heart u and quilt progress

Hey ya....

I haven't played along with EBTKS in a while so I thought I'd do their Most recent challenge

Its all about texture...I used a couple embossing folders, corduroy, chipboard and a pin...I think that counts...


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Now...I worked a bit on my quilt this week

Here are all the pieces layed out- the circles have been sewn to the backing fabric


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And these are the pieces cut up in quarters...

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I plan on getting them sewn in 4 patches...we'll see what happens...

Thanks for peekin'

Friday, December 3, 2010

lsc# 121 jOY

TGIF...yay!!

I'm looking forward to a low key weekend...hope to finish up a couple projects including my newest quilt!!!

Well Wendy picked a cool combo this week... I decided to use some MM goodies from last year....



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yeah...shock...its more Christmas...I am officially Christmas Crafted OUT...blahhhhhh

now to mail out all these cards...why is that the most difficult thing????

Lets go look at the other ladies...see if they did Christmas too...

dee maria
char wendy
jewels

Thanks for peekin'

Thursday, December 2, 2010

2S4u fa la la

Oh shock...
its another tag...bwahahahaha

I just had to...I loved this weeks sketch from 2S4u

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I even combined it with the Bellarific challenge this week-snow...
Used some glitter and liquid applique-so fun


Thanks for peekin'

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

December DT projects

Hey...

just popping back to post my December DT reveal

I got Jovial from Basic Grey this month..

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Well thats it that's all
This was my last month on the 2Friends design team...
I'm taking a much needed break
wonder what the next month will be???

Thanks for peekin'