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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Celebrate Mr & Mrs -LEJ Designs

New Challenge this week  at  LEJ Designs and the theme is 'Celebrate'  see here for the details: LEJ Designs Challenge Blog     Here is my DT card for  challenge #55'. I chose  this wonderful wedding couple by LEJ Designs called 'Joyful Day'.  Love the vintage bride and groom.   Hope you like it! 


The digi jackpot for using a LEJ Designs digital  image is 5 digi's!
The first randomly drawn name  will win four digi's of their choice from  LEJ Designs 
                                                      


The second randomly drawn name will win - see Challenge Blog

Card Details:
Stamp:Joyful Day by LEJ Designs
Colour Medium: Copics and Prismacolour Markers
Paper:Stampin Up's  red and whisper white cardstock; Recollections Signature Paper Pad 'Love Letters'
Die Cuts: Marianne Design  Creatables LR0191 for the 'lamp post' , Memory Box  'Macarena Corner' for the embellishment on the right hand side to which I added a button and a single mulberry red rose. I also used the same die for the little flourished  coming out from underneath the white rose .
Other: lace;  corner sticker from  'Time 4 Crafts'

Challenge:
1. The Paper Makeup Stamps Blog: #90 Anything Goes
2.Kaboodle Doodles:#173 Anything Goes
3. MemasCrafts: May Challenge - Anything Goes    
4. The Pretty Little Ribbon Shop: May Challenge #22 Lace  
5.Tammy's Scrappin Corner: #64 Vintage  
6.613 Avenue Create: #21 Anything Goes
7.Great Impressions: May Challenge - Celebrations  -
mine is wedding
8.Lacy Sunshine Challenge: #9 Anything Goes  - must use hand coloured image    
9. Polka Doodles:   Week 21 - To Die For  (see Card details for Dies used)   
10.Sister Act Card Challenge: #8                                                                                                                                                                         

Monday, May 27, 2013

DT Card for Lexi's Creations Challenge #91 Focus on the Sentiment



My DT Card for Lexi's Creations    Challenge #91 'Focus on the Sentiment'. The challenge will run May 27th, 2013 thru  June 8th , 2013. 

Please join us, I'm so looking forward to seeing your creations
 and while there be sure to check out the work by my team mates  at Lexi's Creations, they are a very talented group!! 

Sponsor:    
The Sponsor for this challenge is 'My Heart Pieces

Card details:
Stamp: FDC's 'Miracle of Love' sentiment
 Fairy Dust Crafts  
Die Cuts: Spellbinders  'Deckled Rectangels ';Marianne designs flourish   
Paper Cardstock:   Stampin' Up  whisper white and basic grey
Punch: Martha Stewart  (the flower edged border)
 Other:  white half pearls.  mulberry white and black roses, lace

Challenges  
1. 613 Avenue Create: #21 Anything Goes 
2. Challenges 4 Everybody #21 Anything Goes            
3.Great Impressions: May Challenge - Celebrations ( mine is wedding)         
4. Hobby Cutz: #7 Flower/roses             
5.Scrappy Frogs: Free Choice    
6.That Craft Place:  Die & Punches (see above Card details)    
7.Paper Creators Crafts: #9 Anything Goes     
8.Polka Doodles Week 21 - To Die For     (see above Card details)
9.Happy campers Craft Challenge #16 - Use lace     
10. It's All About the Vintage and Beauty: : Spring Romances/Wedddings                                                                                        

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Outdoor Fun


Doodle Pantry is sponsoring this weeks Sentimental Sundays challenge with the theme 'outdoor fun'!   What a great theme open to lots of interpretation, I do hope you take a look and decide to participate.  I used a pre-coloured image from the Doodle Pantry 'Caterpillars Swing Color Plus' stamp set . This stamp set contains coloured images, outlines ,digital papers and sentiments.

Note: May 24th thru May 27th Doodle Pantry has two specials you can take advantage of:
1. 35% off all products (excluding gift certificate)
2. The digital stamp set 'School Bus' free with purchase
see here for all the details 'Doodle Pantry Specials'

Card details:
Stamp: Doodle Pantry Digital 'Caterpillars Swing Color Plus' stamp set  
Sentiment: from Doodle Pantry's 'Caterpillars Swing Color Plus' stamp Set
 Card stock:   Stampin' Up's whisper white,gumball green,orchid opulence
 Die Cuts: Spellbinders  Lattice Rectangles,, Foliage; Marianne Designs Creatables LR0108 

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Fancy Flamingo






Doodle Pantry is sponsoring this weeks FAB'N FUNKY challenge with the theme 'ribbon and/or lace'!  Wonderful easy theme, I do hope you take a look and decide to participate.  I used an outline  image from the Doodle Pantry  'Fancy Flamingo ' stamp set . This stamp set contains coloured images, outlines ,digital papers and sentiments. I colored the Flamingo using Prismacolor markers .  The dark strip with the lace sticker strip is 'Home & More Classic Collection Ribbon'  from Michael's

Card details:
Stamp: Doodle Pantry Digital 'Fancy Flamingo' stamp set  
Sentiment: from Doodle Pantry
Colour medium: Prismacolor Markers
Card stock:   Stampin' Up's whisper white, rose red 
Designer paper:Deja Views Sweet romance  Kiss Solid and Kiss Lace
Die Cuts: Spellbinders  standard scalloped  ovals; Marianne Designs CreatablesLR0150 -flourish; Cherry Lynn Designs Lace Corner
Punch: ovals
Other: flowers,lace, ribbon, pink half pearls

Challenges:
Bearly Mine - Anything Goes
Sweet Stamps  Blog: #118 Anything Goes with Sweet Cut Dies or use a Cherry Lynn die  (I used Lace Corner by Cherry Lynn)
Through the Craftroom Door: Anything Goes
Vickies Anything Goes: 4th Anything Goes challenge
The Crafty Bloggers Network: O's and X's Challenge - I used the horizontal row with die cuts, flowers and ribbon
Crafty Boots: Celebrations (mine is 'birthday')
Get Inky: #4 Show Us Some Die Cuts
Creative Stamp Friends: #77 Sketch
613 Create: #20 Anything Goes with optional sketch (I did not use the sketch)
Challenges for Everybody:#20 Anything Goes




Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Lady Rose - LEJ Designs



New Challenge this week  at  LEJ Designs and the theme is 'Borders and/or Corners'  see here for the details: LEJ Designs Challenge Blog     Here is my DT card for  challenge #53 '. I chose   'corners' for my card and tried to decorate each one with a little bit of variety thrown in. This card  features  a new   digi from LEJ Designs called 'Lady Rose' . I just love this gal and her fab  1940ish dress. Reminds me of the  dresses my Mother's generation wore.  Hope you like it! 


The digi jackpot for using a LEJ Designs digital  image is 11 digi's!
The first randomly drawn name  will win four digi's of their choice from  LEJ Designs 
                                                      


The second randomly drawn name will win - see Challenge Blog



Monday, May 13, 2013

DT Card for Lexi's Creations Challenge #90 Black, White, Plus one Colour




My DT Card for Lexi's Creations    Challenge #90 'Black, White plus one Colour'. The challenge will run May 13th, 2013 - May 27th , 2013. 

Please join us, I'm so looking forward to seeing your creations
 and while there be sure to check out the work by my team mates  at Lexi's Creations, they are a very talented group!! 

Sponsor:   We are sponsored this fortnight by Fairy Dust Crafts Your one stop shop for Lexi's Digi & rubber  images and a growing choice of delicious crafting goodies. 

                                             My New Store :D


Card details:
Stamp:'Ellie Blowing Bubbles 'digital image from Fairy Dust Crafts ; All night Media - SplatterPattern
Die Cuts:  Spellbinders Beaded Circles, Standard Circles, scalloped circles,crowned circles ; Memory Box 'Fabulous Phlox, Whimsy Stamps'Vines';   
Paper:   Stampin' Up  whisper white, basic black, calypso coral
Colour medium:  Prismacolor  markers .  
Other:  half pearls, button


Friday, May 10, 2013

Cherry Tomatoes





Doodle Pantry is sponsoring this weeks Sister Act card Challenge  with the theme 'anything goes'!  Such a popular theme, do hope you take a look and decide to participate  I used an outline  image from the  'Cherry Tomatoes Color Plus' stamp set . This stamp set contains coloured images, outlines ,digital papers and sentiments. I colored the cherries using Prismacolor markers and based my colours and shadows on the pre coloured image by Laurie.  Beautiful stamp set, love it!

Card details:
Stamp: Doodle Pantry Digital 'Cherry Tomatoes Color Plus' stamp set  
Sentiment: from same stamp set as image 
Colour medium: Prismacolor Markers
Card stock:   Stampin' Up's whisper white, gumball green  and summer sun 
Designer paper: Doodle Pantry Digital papers from the 'Cherry Tomatoes Color Plus' stamp set
Die Cuts: Spellbinders  standard circles;   Whimsy Stamps  'Vines'
Punch: Martha stewart butterfly
Embossing folder: Stampin Up 'Lacy Brocade
Other: green half pearls
Technique: dimensions -  both  the leaves and the blossom have been popped up: dry embossing, border sponging

 


Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Happy Crafting

Hi all, I will be absent for the next little while as I am off to visit relatives. Hope to catch up on you all when I return. Happy Crafting! 
hugs
Glenda

Friday, May 3, 2013

Cherry Nice Mice


Doodle Pantry is sponsoring this weeks Totally Papercrafts challenge with the theme 'Don't be Square make a shaped card! . Aaaah I love this  mouse in the cherry bowl, he is just  adorable and he is from the May new release called 'Cherry Nice Mice'. Last month he could be found in a blueberry bowl. He does like his fruits and berries. . I coloured  the image with Prismacolor Markers and both the sentiment and the image are from the same stamp set.  The pinwheel is from another Doodle Pantry May latest release set called 'Mini Pinwheels Template/SVG , really easy to make and I think it makes a great embellishment!

Card details:
Stamp: Doodle Pantry Digital 'Cherry Nice Mice' stamp set  
Sentiment: from same stamp set as image 
Pinewheel: Doodle Pantry Mini Pinwheels template /SVG
Colour medium: Prismacolor Markers
Card stock:   Stampin' Up's whisper white, gumball green, and cherry cobbler  
Designer paper: Creative Imaginations  
Die Cuts: Spellbinders: labels ten,  standard circles;  Marianne designs 'Double Frame LR0141' for the pierced scallop circles and the very top embellishment behind the pinwheel and butterfly.    
Punches: Martha Stewart butterfly (for the smaller one); Stampin Up's butterfly  (for the larger one)

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Handy Birdie - Got Tools

    



New release 

RELEASE DATE - May 1st ,2013  It is May release  time at Doodle Pantry   and Laurie has some wonderful new  digital stamp sets for sale  plus some pre coloured version of  older stamp sets.  Please go to the 'Latest Release' section to view them all!   The stamp Set 'free with purchase" for May 1st thru May 24th is  'Pearfect Wormy'. see Specials!  



New  Challenge DPDC#34
CHALLENGE  DATE: May 1st 1200 Noon EST- May 24th 9:00 PM .   The featured  image will be available from May 1st to 24th only and can then be purchased online at the Doodle Pantry Shop. DPDC3featured image is the  Fruitful Star stamp set  and will be emailed  free to all who participate in the challenge!  

Card details:
Stamp: Doodle Pantry Digital 'Handy Birdie' stamp set  
Sentiment: from same stamp set as image 
Pinwheel: new release for May called  Mini Pinwheels Template/SVG
Colour medium: Prismacolor Markers
Cardstock:   Stampin' Up's 
Designer paper:Doodle Pantry Digital paper from same stamp set as image
Punch: Stampin Up Modern Lables