Stampafaire Threads Challenge

Made this one for the Stampafaire Threads challenge at PTI using Laura's tutorial for thread nests. Really love the look of the gold nest, so festive!

Stampafaire Mix and Match Challenge

Made this one for the mix and match challenge at Stampafaire at PTI this week. I mixed a few older PTI prints on this one.

Stampafaire Bridal Challenge

Another Stampafaire card for the white wedding bridal challenge. Sentiment is from the PTI set . Love a look of a an all white card.

Stampafaire Pattern Challenge

I spent a bit of time playing along with Stampafaire at PTI this weekend. This one is for the pattern challenge. I used Heather's pattern #5.

Bugaboo Saturday Challenge

Happy Saturday! It's challenge time at the Catch the Bug blog. This week is a recipe challenge. Use something sparkley, something metal and something natural. I've used stickles, metal brads and sand.  Hope you will play along for a chance to win some Bugaboo images!

My image is called Beach Baby.  I love this image, it's so cute.

Stop by the Catch the Bug blog and check out the fun creations the DT came up with this week.

My sketch comes from Freshly Made Sketches 201.

Card Recipe:

Image: Bugaboo  Beach Baby

Ink: printer

Paper: copic xpress, PTI New Leaf, Hibiscus Burst, Hawaiian Shores, Paper Studio print

Extras: copics, stickles, nesties, Doodlebug brads, sand and crystal effects, dimensionals

From The Heart Stamps

Happy Friday! I've got a little Halloween tag to share today using the Candy Run image from From the Heart Stamps. The sentiment cracks me up, it's so true for my kiddo! They love trick or treating and getting all that candy!

Don't forget we have a DT call going on at From the Heart Stamps until the end of the month, still time to join in!

Image: From the Heart Stamps Candy Run

Ink: printer

Paper: copic xpress

Extras: copics, PTI and nesties dies, PTI ribbon, Trendy Twine

Little Miss Muffet Challenge

We've got some fun going on at Little Miss Muffet today. There is a new challenge for you to play along with. The challenge is One for the Boys. I so need this challenge! I never have enough cards for men or boys in my stash.  The stamp I'm using is from Little Miss Muffet,  it is a called Polka Dot Pals Ryker. Stop by the Little Miss Muffet blog and check out the other gorgeous samples! Hope you will join the fun and play along with us!

My sketch comes from Tuesday Morning sketches #315.

Card Recipe:
Image: Little Miss Muffet Polka Dot Pals Ryker
Ink: printer
Paper: copic xpress, PTI Enchanted Evening, Always Artichoke, SU orange and blue scraps, Print from MME
Extras: copics,  stickles, sewing machine, white paint pen, nesties, word die

Sami Stamps Re-release

TGIF! So happy the weekend is coming up here. 

Today is release day at Sami Stamps and while we aren't having a new release today we are re-visiting a past release with some adorable back to school image. These digi stamps available both in the store and in the etsy shop. Wait until you see them, they ALL are amazing! I've used An Apple For You today. This card is for Lilah's first full day of Kindergarten, it will be in her lunch box. I'm sure she will be very excited to get a note from me.

Drop over to the blog and see what the other DT members created for this release.

Image: An Apple for You
Ink: printer

Paper: copic xpress, PTI Pure Poppy, Summer Sunrise, MAMBI prints

Extras: copics, nesties, PTI buttons, crochet twine, dimensionals, white paint pen

From the Heart Stamps

Birthday Pup is one of the newer From the Heart Stamps images. He is just so cute and since I'm forever in need of birthday cards (especially non-girly ones), I decided to color this guy right up and get him onto a card. I've also used him for the CAS challenge at Splitcoast this week, critters is the theme, so any animal or bug will fit the challenge!

Also, if you like From the Heart Stamps we have a DT call going on until the end of August. Still plenty of time to get an entry in there!

I've used our current sketch I {heart} sketches with a tWist #115. The twist this time is animals, to I've done the sketch and twist. You have until Sunday to play along with us!

Thanks for stopping by today. We are headed to the pool, need to soak up the last days of summer!

Card Recipe:

Image: From the Heart Stamps Birthday Pup

Ink: printer

Paper: copic xpress, SU cardstock and print

Extras: copics, nesties, stickles

Little Miss Muffet Inspiration

We've got some fun going on at Little Miss Muffet today. The designers are all showing off some of the images and stamps on our facebook group. Stop by and check out all the cute cards.   The stamp I'm using is from Little Miss Muffet,  it is a called Sugar N Spice Dolls Anise.  She comes with a few other sports balls, so you can customize it for your little athlete. I love this sweet line of rag doll images.

My sketch comes from Tuesday Morning Sketches #314. Always love their sketches.

Card Recipe:
Image: Little Miss Muffet Sugar N Spice Dolls Anise
Ink: printer
Paper: copic xpress, PTI Pure Poppy, SU Soft Sky, Fancy Pants sports prints
Extras: copics, nesties, dimensionals, twine, white paint pen

Bugaboo Humor Me Wednesday

It's Humor Me Wednesday over at Catch the Bug Challenge Blog today. We celebrate crazy, funny and silly holidays that aren't the norm every Wednesday. My card features Stella Birthday 29 Again, celebrating Senior Citizen day on August 21.

Stop over to the Catch the Bug blog and see what the DT has created for all the fun and silly days being celebrated this week.

Card Recipe:
Image: Bugaboo Stella Birthday 29 Again
Ink: printer
Paper: Copic xpress, PTI Tropical Teal and Raspberry Fizz, Doodlebug print
Extras: copics, dimensionals, SU brads

From the Heart Stamps

Washi tape is one of those items that I seem to buy, hoard and never use. I decided to play with some of my brighter tapes for this card. I love the way the background looks with all the tape strips.

This is a new image from From the Heart Stamps called Five Party Birds. So fun and cute. 

Card Recipe:

Image: Five Party Birds

Ink: printer

Paper: copic xpress, PTI ssw, PTI Hibiscus Burst

Extras: copics, stickles, washi tape, PTI button, Trendy Twine

Little Miss Muffet Challenge

We've got some fun going on at Little Miss Muffet today. There is a new challenge for you to play along with. The challenge is Anything Goes, easy to play along.  The stamp I'm using is from Little Miss Muffet,  it is a called Marley Blooms isn't he fun?  Stop by the Little Miss Muffet blog and check out the other gorgeous samples! Hope you will join the fun and play along with us!

Card Recipe:
Image: Little Miss Muffet Marley Blooms
Ink: printer
Paper: copic xpress, PTI Harvest Gold, SSW, SU print
Extras: copics, nesties, stickles,PTI Button, gems, dimensionals, crochet thread

FTHS August Blog Hop

Welcome to our From the Heart Stamps blog hop. Our theme this month is Tag You're It. Our designers are showcasing lots of gorgeous projects. I'm using the new image, Candy Cane Snowman this is the Stamp of the Month for August! Such a fun image. 

As you hop along, please leave a comment on each entry. One random commenter will be selected on each blog to win an image of choice from the FTHS store. And additionally, one commenter on the From the Heart Stamps blog will be selected to win a $15 gift voucher to the store!

If you have arrived from the very talented Jo's blog, you are in the right place, if not why don’t you start on the From the Heart Stamps blog, so you don’t miss anything.

Thanks for stopping by here. Now head over to Kelly's Blog and see her gorgeous creation.

Thanks for hopping with us today. The hop will end on MondayAugust 10th, 6 am EST. Winners will be posted on the From the Heart Stamps Blog on Wednesday August 12th. If you enjoyed the hop and love FTHS images, why don't you consider entering the DT call that is going on now?

My sketch comes from Freshly Made Sketches #198. I always love their clean lined sketches.

Card Recipe:

Image: FTHS Candy Cane Snowman

Ink: printer

Paper: copic xpress, PTI Kraft, PTI Scarlet Jewel, MM patterns

Extras: copics, stickles, dimensionals, PTI ribbon, PTI twine

Sami Stamps New Release

TGIF! So happy the weekend is coming up here. 

Today is release day at Sami Stamps and they have some super cute new digi stamps available both in the store and in the etsy shop, it's a release called Beach Fun. Wait until you see them, they ALL are amazing! I've used  today Warm Sand. Our new challenge is to use two patterned papers, easy to play along!

Drop over to the blog and see what the other DT members created for this release. Here is a peek at all of the new images images:

Card Recipe:

Image: Sami Stamps Warm Sand, LAD sentiment

Ink: printer, palette noir

Paper: copic xpress, PTI SSW, PTI Hawaiian Shores, Bo Bunny prints

Extras: copics, nesties, MM brads, Twinery Twine

Little Miss Muffet Inspiration Post

We've got some fun going on at Little Miss Muffet today. The designers are all showing off some of the images and stamps on our facebook group. Stop by and check out all the cute cards.   The stamp I'm using is from Little Miss Muffet,  it is a called Kiki's Gifts. How sweet is this little Christmas bear? I'm trying to get ahead on my holiday cards, never too early to start.

My sketch comes from Tuesday Morning Sketches #312. Always love their sketches.

Card Recipe:
Image: Little Miss Muffet Kiki Gifts
Ink: printer
Paper: copic xpress, PTI Scarlet Jewel, Pine Feather, MM patterns
Extras: copics, Cherry Lynn doily die, nesties, sewing machine, stickles, dimensionals

From the Heart Stamps

Happy weekend! So glad you are stopping by today. I've got a fun card to share today, using a newer image from From the Heart Stamps, this one is called Love Grows.

I'm using our current sketch #114, the twist is watercoloring this time. Use the sketch, twist or both. It This sketch runs until August 9th. It's a fun one, hope you will play along.

And the big news at From the Heart Stamps is that we are having a Design Team Call, right now. You have all of August to enter. 

Card Recipe:

Image: Love Grows

Ink: printer

Paper: copic xpress, PTI ssw, PTI New Leaf, PTI Hibiscus Burst

Extras: copics, washi tape, nesties, Trendy Twine, mm brads

Little Miss Muffet

Happy Weekend!! The lazy days of summer are here. We spent 4 hours last night at the pool, just swimming, relaxing and having family fun. I can't believe it's August already. How did that happen.

Today at Little Miss Muffet we are announcing the new Design Team! I'm very excited to be staying on for another term with some wonderful ladies and some super new talented ladies as well! 

My sketch today comes from Freshly Made Sketches #197. As always I love their clean lined sketches.

Card Recipe:

Image: Marley's Party

Ink: Printer

Paper: copic xpress, PTI New Leaf and Orange Zest, SU prints

Extras: copics, nesties, stickles, gems, sewing machine, dimensionals