Whimsy and Stars freebie!

Happy Thursday! Whimsy and Stars is having a fun giveaway today. Mabelle created this cute little tree digi and is giving it away today. Head on over to the Whimsy and Stars blog for all the details! It's such a sweet little image. I had fun decorating it with plenty of stickles! All of Mabelle's holiday digis are in the etsy shop now, too, so there is plenty to check out!

I've used a sketch from Sketch Saturday #235.

Some challenges I would like to enter:
Crafts and Me - #112 ribbon or trim
Creative Moments - 2W, 3E - Anything Goes
For Fun Challenges - JFF - Christmas with Sparkle
House That Stamps Built - SIO, 2W,Holiday card - using non traditional colours
Little Red Wagon - #161 tree
Paper Shelter Challenge - 3E, SIO - #92 Christmas
Tandastamps - 4W, JFF, SIO - Christmas

Card Recipe:
Image: Whimsy and Stars, PTI sentiment
Ink: printer, Palette Noir, Memento
Paper: copic xpress, DCWV prints, SU Mellow Moss, PTI Dk. Choc.
Extras: copics, stickles, sewing machine, dimensionals, SU ribbon, nesties, Recollections brads

Dare to be Sassy Thursday

It's Thursday again, that means time for a Dare to be Sassy Thursday challenge at Sassy Studio Designs. The last week of the month is our Holiday or Christmas challenge. This time it is Anything But a Card. You don't need to use a SSD image to enter, but you get two chances if you do. Hope you will check out the DT creations and play along!

I've used one of the new releases Santa Pin Up for my project. I've made a fun tag for a wine bottle. As a wine lover, it's one of my go to gifts during the holidays! Here is a full picture of the bottle with the tag on it. 

Thanks so much for stopping by today. Hope you are having a wonderful week!

Recipe:
Image: Sassy Studio Santa Pin Up
Ink: printer
Paper: copic xpress, PTI Pure Poppy, SU Mellow Moss, BG print
Extras: copics, stickles, SU ribbon, PTI twine, jingle bells, PTI die, nesties

Flutterby Wednesdays

Welcome to a new Flutterby Wednesdays challenge. This week we have a fun challenge for you. With all the stress surrounding the upcoming holidays we want you to "Punch It". Simply use a punch or punches on your project along with a fairy or butterfly. I hope you will take some time and play along with us. Stop over to the blog and check out the gorgeous samples the DT has created.

My sketch comes from The Sweet Stop challenge 186.

Card Recipe:
Image: Mo Manning, PTI sentiment 
Ink: printer, Palette Noir
Paper: copic xpress, PTI Hibiscus Burst, Aqua Mist, New Leaf, scraps of DSP from Carte Bella and MME
Extras: copics, nesties, stickles, MS snowflake punch, SU word window and label punch, Kaiser pearls, card candi, 

Whimsy and Stars

Happy Tuesday! I guess the Christmas card crunch is officially on now that Thanksgiving is over! I've got several made already, but need many more! For today's card I've used this little cutie called Twinkling Angel from Whimsy and Stars Studio. If you are not a member already, check out the Whimsy and Stars facebook page, it's a great group of people, and sometimes there are freebies there!

I've used this week's Sweet Sketch Wednesday sketch 181 for the layout.

Thanks for stopping by today, hope your week is going well.

Challenges I would like to enter:
Crafty Bloggers Network - M, SIO - (ends 30th Nov) Christmas Anything Goes
Digi Makeover Challenge - SIO, must use digi - Christmas
Lexi's Creations - 2W - (1st week) Christmas
Pretty Little Ribbon - M, 3E, C10 - (Nov, ends 30th Nov) Die Cuts/Punches
Squigglefly - SIO - Glitter & Bling
The Paper Girls - 2W, layouts, cards - (2nd week) Christmas/Winter
There's Magic in the Air - 2W, SIO - (1st week) Sparkle
Use Your Stuff - JFF - Patterned Paper
Eclectic Ellapu - 2E - Celebration with Sparkle 
Great Impressions - M, 3E, SIO - (Nov) Celebrating the Season
One Stitch At A Time - SIO - Fabric, Ribbon or Lace
The Crafty Pad - SIO - Add some Glitter 

Card Recipe:
Image: Whimsy and Stars Twinkling Angel
Ink: printer
Paper: copic xpress, SU Garden Green, PTI Simply Chartreuse, Carte Bella prints
Extras: copics, stickles, nesties, sewing machine, Queen and Co pearls, PTI ribbon, EK Success border punch, PTI buttons, Twinery Twine, Crystal glaze on shoes and star

Corrosive Challenge

Happy Sunday! It's time for another Corrosive Challenge. The theme this go around is Anything Goes. We have a really great sponsor for November, A Day For Daisies! Tammy has the sweetest collection of whimsical images and she graciously allowed the DT to select an image to use. I picked this image called Pearls in My Hair. Isn't she gorgeous? I love all images from the back and ADFD has many of these, that I just adore. Play along for the chance to win a prize from ADFD!

My sketch is for the challenge over at Try Stamping on Tuesday #93.

Card Recipe:
Image: ADFD Pearls in My Hair
Ink: Printer
Paper: copic xpress, PTI Dk.Choc, Blueberry Sky, MME prints
Extras: copics, PTI ribbon, sewing machine, pearls, pearl pen, dimensionals

Sentimental Sundays

Here is my weekly post for Sentimental Sundays. Our challenge this week is an Easel card. Plus, as always, don't forget that sentiment.

Fred She Said and Milk Coffee digital stamps are the sponsors this week! I selected this super cute image Emma the Snow Angel from Fred She Said for my card. Hope you will play along for a chance to win a prize from them.

Card Recipe:
Image: Fred She Said Emma the Snow Angel, PTI border and sentiment
Ink: printer, SU Plum
Paper: Copic xpress, PTI Blueberry Sky, SU Plum, Echo Park prints
Extras: copics, stickles, nesties, PTI ribbon, MS punch, PTI die, dimensionals, card candy

Dare to be Sassy Thursday

It's Thursday again, that means time for a Dare to be Sassy Thursday challenge at Sassy Studio Designs. Our challenge this week is to make a card or project with some felt or fabric added. You don't need to use a SSD image to enter, but you get two chances if you do. Hope you will check out the DT creations and play along!

I've used one of the new releases Snowman Pin Up for my card. The felt item is the snowflake.

My sketch comes from Sketch N Stash #101.

Card Recipe:

Image: Sassy Studio Designs Snowman Pin Up

Ink: printer

Paper: copic xpress, PTI New Leaf, Dk. Choc., Jillybean Soup patterns

Extras: copics, stickles, PTI ribbon, felt, button and twine, Cherry Lynn Doily die, MFT border die