PDE Linky Party #12 Beach/Ocean

I decided to make a seagull card for the Beach/Ocean linky party at Pause Dream Enjoy. Love how it turned out...love the sentiment too...Click HERE to check out the other DT projects...and maybe link up your own beach/ocean project.Thanks for stopping by...Lee-Ann :)

Recipe:

1. Silhouette Beach set cut #46674-gull cut @ 3.85x3.56"
2. My Creative Time-Stitched bracket dies, Fun stitched edges
3. Worldwin Deep totally tan card stock
4. SU crumb cake card stock, pearl
5. Neenah solar white card stock
6. Copic 100
7. Hemp twine Target
8. Authentique fresh 6" pad
9. MME Dolled up 6" pad
10. CTMH desert sand ink
11. Kraftin Kimmie-Mermaid sentiments stamps
12. WRMK-1/4" corner chomper

DCD Winter Activity Project challenge

The challenge this week at DCD is to make a project including a winter activity. I chose a snowman card...click here and check out what the other DT members chose...and maybe link up your own project. Love this adorable snowman from Miss Kate Cuttables...and it was a freebie...yeah!!!

Recipe:

1. SVG cutting files-, bracket card base 4.105x10.3625"
2. Miss Kate Cuttables-snowman 2.96x4.835"
3. CTMH-brown bag ink
4. Black and white enamel accents
5. Kaisercraft rhinestones
6. MME Winter fun 6" paper pad
7. Recollection kraft card stock
8. AC lt and dk grey, black, white, orange and brown card stock
9. SU-Neutral Candy dots
10. My Creative Time-Stitched Vintage label dies
11. Versamark
12. Stampendous white embossing powder
13. Signo white gel pen
14. Kraftin Kimmie Winter Sentiments

DCD-Thank You card challenge

The challenge this week at DCD is to make a Thank You card...who doesn't need a bunch of these? Click here and check out the other DT projects...and play along!

I decided to dust off my Creative Cards Cricut cart...this is a serious must have. I chose one of the card cuts and changed the focal image into a snowflake using the new Artbooking Cricut card...easy peasy...and super duper fast!

Recipe:

1. Creative Cards Cricut Cart-card cut at 4.25", base shape cut at 4.75 and 4.5"
   
2. Artbooking Cricut Cart-pg 76-snowflake cut at 3" in real dial size
3. SU-Gold embossing powder, slot and modern label punch
4. Versamark ink
5. Kraftin Kimmie-Winter Sentiments
6. CTMH-Chocolate ink, Card Chatter Thank you stamp set
7. Bazzill-light brown card stock
8. WRMK-Merry January paper line
9. AC-Cream Jute and Gold button
10. EK Success snowflake punch
11. Cuttlebug embossing folders-Polka dot, Kassie's Brocade, Divine Swirl

DCD sketch challenge

The challenge this week at DCD is to use this sketch:

I decided to make a Christmas card...click here and check out the other DT projects and maybe play along.

I just loved this rolly polly elf the first time that I saw him...too darn cute!

Recipe:

1. Rolly Polly elf #35979 Jennifer Wambach cut at 2.365x2.94"
2. MME-Be Merry and Love me paper lines
3. Kraftin Kimmie-Winter Sentiments
4. My Creative Time-From Our Family to Yours stamp set, XL stitched label die and plain label die, Stitched tab die
5. SU-green ribbon, candy dots-neutrals and subtles
6. Kaisercrafts-Sparklets-crystal
7. Recollections Kraft card stock
8. CTMH-Dessert Sand ink
9. Versafine onyx black ink

Ghostly Greetings!!

This is the cutest little ghosty owl out there...super cute stuff. I even got to pull out my trusty Martha Stewart drippy goo punch...love it!

Recipe:

1. Ghost Owl-Rivka Wilkins # 48293
2. AC black and white card stock, ribbon
3. My Creative Time-XL label die and stitched label dies
4. My Craft Spot-Best Witches to you stamp set
5. Kraftin Kimmie Halloween stamp set
6. Martha Stewart border punch
7. CTMH grey wool ink
8. Versafine Onyx black ink
9. Doodlebug sequins
10. Me and my big ideas-Mambi sheets Halloween paper pad
11. Bazzill-orange and green bling card stock

Who's your MUMMY?

Check out this adorable Mummy owl from Rivka Wilkins...how cute is he?? I forgot about a whole bunch of Halloween paper that I had squirreled away...that makes it kinda new...yeah!! I had fun playing with my "new" paper stash...Thanks for stopping by...Lee-Ann :)

Recipe:

1. Mummy Owl-Rivka Wilkins # 48291
2. AC black and white card stock, back jute
3. SU orange candy dots-brights
4. CTMH-grey wool ink
5. Copic N1
6. My Creative Time-Stitched journal die, Stitched Button dies, Treats for my sweet stamp set, Stitched round speech bubble
7. Bazzill  brown and orange card stock
8. Recollections kraft card stock
9. Kraftin Kimmie-Halloween sentiments
10. Versafine onyx black ink
11. 3 Girl Jam black ribbon
12. DCWV-Midnight spell paper pad, MME Haunted paper pad

DCD- Fall Colours Challenge

The challenge this week at Die Cuttin Divas is to make a project using FALL COLOURS-Red, Yellow and Orange. I chose to make this sweet jar card cut from My Scrap Chick...she has the most adorable designs. Click HERE to check out the other DCD DT members designs and maybe play along with us.

Recipe:

1. My Scrap Chick-Canning Jars-Simple Life-cut at 3.285x10.58"
2. Miss Kate Cuttables-Fall Leaves-4.985x5.025"
3. Bo Bunny-Forever Fall paper line and bling, Natural Necessities double dot paper
4. CTMH-chocolate ink
5. SU-7/8"scalloped circle punch, 1" circle punch, chocolate chip marker
6. Kraftin Kimmie-Thankful sentiments
7. My Creative Time-XL stitched label die and shadow label die
8. Jaded Blossom-Thanksgiving kisses stamp set
9. Bazzill-chocolate card stock
10. Recollections kraft card stock
11. AC ribbon-yellow and orange dulled down with ink

DCD sketch challenge

The challenge this week was to make a circle card using this sketch:

This really was a challenge for me...I rarely make circle cards, but like how it turned out. Hop on over to the DCD blog and check out the other DT projects...and maybe play along. I welded this card base on the Cameo...super easy. I just had to add to my Christmas card stash...it'll be here before you know it. I hate rushing around at Christmas...so I try to have everything done by November at the latest. Thanks for stopping by...Lee-Ann :)

Recipe:

• MME 12 Days of Christmas paper line, Enamel dots
• SU-crumb cake card stock, ebery little bit stamp set, ribbon and label punch
  
• CTMH-twilight ink, desert sand
• Versafine onyx black ink
• Kraftin Kimmie Winter sentiments
• Signo white gel pen
• Kawaii Snowflake-SVGCutting Files cut at 2.17 x 1.885"

Silhouette Challenge # 4 Shape Card

                                                                       

It's the first of the month again and time 

for another Challenge over at

A blog dedicated to the Silhouette Cutting Machines.

You MUST use a Silhouette somehow in your project.

Ch# 4 Shaped Card

Begins: Thursday, August 1

Ends: Saturday, August 31

Sponsors this month are:

My Scrap Chick

Prize: $10.00 GC

My Crafting Channel

Prize: $15.00 Amazon GC

Little Scraps of Heaven Designs

$15..00 GC

                                                                   

                                                                    

The challenge this week at the Silhouette Challenge blog is to make a shape card. Love the way this turned out...the shark from Miss Kate Cuttables...I don't have the Silhouette cut # as it was a freebie. I welded the shark  base to make a card...super easy on the Cameo. Hop on over to the Silhouette Challenge Blog and check out the other DT projects.

Recipe:

1. Miss Kate Cuttables Freebie shark cut- 3.715 x 3.955"
   
2. Kraftin Kimmie Mermaid Sentiment stamps
3. Simon Says Tilted Banner dies
4. EK Success mini pennant punch
5. American crafts-all cardstock
6. Bo Bunny mini black pearls
7. Kaisercraft red pearls
8. Versafine Black Onyx ink

DCD sketch challenge

The challenge at DCD is a sketch this week...You just have to use this sketch to play along...

Click HERE and check out the other DT projects. Love how this turned out...my fav patterned paper and the cutest penguin ever...too cute!

Recipe:

1. SU crumb cake card stock, red ribbon
2. MME-12 Days of Christmas patterned paper and enamel dots
3. Jolly Penguin-Susie Hildebrandt # 34315 Cameo cut, cut at 2.235 x 2.355"
4. CTMH desert sand ink
5. Versafine black onyx ink
6. AC-black, orange, and white card stock
7. Kraftin Kimmie Winter sentiments
8. Signo white gel pen
9. Sizzix starry night embossing folder
10. Glossy Accents

Paper Playtime Challenge-Lot's of yellow

The challenge this week at Paper Playtime is to use lot's of yellow. Can I tell you a secret? It's not a secret to my gal pals...everyone knows that I LOATHE yellow. So this card was a serious challenge for me. I do think it turned out cute though. Click HERE and check out the other DT projects.

Recipe:

1. KaDoodlebug designs-Beach Ball Bear-3.325 x 5.22"
2. SVGcutting files-Arched 2 card base-3.985 x  5.22"
3. Doodletwine-Baby girl assortment
4. Bazzill kraft card stock
5. Recollections kraft card stock
6. AC-black and white card stock
7. Kraftin Kimmie Mermaid sentiments stamp set
8. Glossy Accents
9. Versafine Black onyx ink
10. Amy R-It's your birthday stamp set
11. Peachy Keen-Basic Faces stamp set
12. SU-Designer Brights paper pad, yellow card stock, buttons and ribbon
13. CTMH colonial white waxy flax, brown bag ink

Die Cuttin Divas-Anything Goes challenge

This week you have to come over and play along with the challenge at DCD...it's "Anything Goes"...just click HERE...check out the DT projects and link up your latest creation. I absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE this cut fish bowl...too darn cute. Again...the awesome card base is from SVG cutting files...love the shape. The layers for these cards are also there to cut...fab and easy...gotta love it!

Recipe:

1. Echo Park -Splash paper line
2. Recollections black and kraft card stock
3. Black Enamel Accents
4. Glossy Accents
5. Versafine black onyx ink
6. SU-ribbon and label punch
7. Doodletwine-Boy Assortment
8. White button-?brand
9. MME-Boy Crazy Enamel dots
10. Kraftin Kimmie-Mermaid Sentiments stamp set
11. Pure Innocence-All Occasion sentiment stamp set
12. Miss Kate Cuttables-Fish in bowl-#39243-cut at 3.535x3.170"
13. SVGcutting files-Arched2Chunky card base-cut at 5.225x8.075"
    
    

5 Months till Christmas Fun Blog Hop!!!

I was honored to be asked to be a part of this fun blog hop. I'm their guest designer today. The challenge is to use NON TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS COLOURS!! Lucky for me...my fav Christmas paper EVER happens to be all...non traditional Christmas colours...so this challenge was easy for me. Both of these cards are...Cricut-less and Cameo-less...shocking!! Both of these babies were paper pieced. Hop along and get some inspiration for your Christmas cards. Here's the list...check them out!!!
                                                             Shari

Heather

Mary 

Sara 
Sally

Sandy

LeeAnn (Guest Designer)**Hey...that's me!!

Recipe Kraftin Kimmie Bunny:

1. MME-12 Days of Christmas paper line and enamel dots
2. Signo white gel pen
3. SU-Crumb cake card stock
4. Diamond Stickles
5. Glossy Accents
6. Ek Success border and corner punches
7. Kraftin Kimmie-You're snow sweet stamp set
8. Lawn Fawn-heart dies and Happy Everything stamp set
9. Copic marker B00 

Recipe Lawn Fawn Bunny:

1. MME-12 Days of Christmas paper line and enamel dots
2. Signo white gel pen
3. SU crumb cake card stock, green ribbon
4. Diamond Stickles
5. Martha Stewart border punch
6. Lawn Fawn-Winter Bunny and Happy Everything Stamp set
7. EK success border punch
8. Versafine Onyx black ink
9. Marvy-liquid applique
10. Copic E15

Birthday Blog Hop

This is my second post for the day...if you're looking for my Silhouette Challenge blog post...just move down to the next post.

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Welcome to the 3 Year Celebration for Carson's Creations. 

 If you've come from Yvette's blog, you are in the right place! If you just came across the hop, please start at the beginning over at Carson's Creations.

Meanwhile...Happy Birthday Carson's Creations...

Today I'm taking part in a birthday blog hop for Carson's Creations. You have to use 3 of something...I chose 3 patterns.

Recipe:

• Echo Park-Sweet Day paper line
• SU-crumb cake card stock
• American Crafts-knockout border punch, white and black card stock
• KaDoodle bug designs-beach scene- 4.015x3.895"
• SVGcutting files card cut at 10.93x4.22" side scallop card base
• Glossy Accents
• Signo white gel pen
• Versafine black onyx ink
• MME-enamel dots
• Cuttlebug embossing folder-swiss dot
• Kraftin Kimmie-Mermaid sentiments
• EK Success heart punch
• Signo white gel pen

Since this is 3 Years of blogging and crafting fun, we have LOTS of FABULOUS sponsors...

 ~ Stamping Scrapping ~

~ Cardz TV ~

 stamp set

 ~ Lovebug Creations ~

$15 gift certificate



~ Robin's Nest ~

dew drops

To qualify to win, you must:

1. Be a follower of Carson's Creations

2. Leave a comment on every stop of the hop

Winners will be announced at Carson's Creations on Thursday, June 27th.

Your next stop will be Cheryl

Here is the line-up: 

Georgiana

~ http://www.carsonscricutcreations.blogspot.com/

Carri

~ http://doubleclickconnections.blogspot.com/

Yvette

~ http://tinklovescupid.blogspot.com/

Lee-Ann

~ http://leescraps.blogspot.com/     ***hey...that's me!

Cheryl

~ http://cardsbycg.blogspot.com/

Pat

~ http://patsscraps.blogspot.com/

Amy

~ http://redheadedcrafter.blogspot.com/

Tracey

~ http://trace-elementz.blogspot.com/

Melissa

~ http://melissa-moecreations.blogspot.com/

Thanks for joining us today for this 3 year celebration!

• Have a great hop everyone!!!