Friday, January 28, 2011

Yummy Birthday Cards!


I made two birthday cards for the Wacky Wednesday #23- Color Challenge and for MPS-Imagine Pink Wednesday. For WW we needed to make a project with brown, pink and green and for MPS it needed to be something yummy.

I really like how the cards turned out. I love the color combo!!  Thanks for stopping by.

What I used:
Cart- Create a Critter, Wild Card and Gypsy Wanderings
Paper- Recollections and DCWV -The Sweet Stack
Twine- Pink Sorbet from The Twinery
Stickles- crystal
Sentiment- on the front- I used a alphabet stamp set and the inside was printed from my computer
Other- ATG, white gel pen, Color Box fluid chalk

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Quick Birthday Card


My boys had a party to go to this weekend so I made this quick and simple card.  It was for a young boy so I didn't want it to be girly.  ;-)



What I used:

Cart- Simply Charmed
Paper- Recollections and DCWV= All About Boys--all from scraps
Stamp- Studio 112
Other- white gel pen and ATG

Also-- I need to find a better way to take my pics.  Any suggestions would be appreciated!

thanks for stopping by




MPS** It's my Birthday!!** Challenge

My sister has a birthday this month so I put together this card for her.  I wanted to use the birthday cake from the Simply Charmed cart and the DCWV Sweet treats paper so here is what I came up with. 


What I used:

Cart- Simply Charmed
Stamps- PKS Everyday face assortment and Studio 112
Paper- Recollections, DCWV and Papertrey Ink
Ribbon- from stash
Stickles- crystal
Other- ATG, white gel pen     

Thanks for stopping by!!!            

Thursday, January 6, 2011

My Blog Has Attitude Award!

I was checking comments this morning and got a surprise from Pat at http://www.patsscraps.blogspot.com/.  It is my first blog award!  I am super excited!!  Thanks Pat!!!  For the award I need to state 3 things that make me different from everyone else and nominate  5 other bloggers to receive this award.

Three things that make me different:

1.  I love, love, love Elvis!!!
2.  I constantly have to have a book to read!!
3.  I love to clog!

Like Pat I am new at blogging and it is so wonderful to see people who want to follow you and support you!  So I am passing on the "My Blog Has Attitude Award" to these 5 ladies who have either followed me or left super sweet comments on my projects.

1.  Jen at http://jennyscards.blogspot.com/
2.  Jeanine at http://scrappinwithjc.blogspot.com/
3.  Carina at http://paperjunkiemama.blogspot.com/
4.  Carol at http://carolssweetcreations.blogspot.com/
5.  Amber at http://stayingcrafty.blogspot.com/

Now it is time for the above nominees to pass the award on.  Please follow the directions above and display  the blog award in your side bar.  Link the award back to Digi's with Attitude blog at http://digiswithattitudechallenges.blogspot.com/p/i-got-attitude-blog-award.html to qualify for a gift certificate.  Read the entry for exact instructions.  Congrats to all!!

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

MPS Design Team Challenge!

Robyn over at http://www.mypinkstamper.com/ is looking for new design team members to fill the last two spots that are open.  The challenge is to use your favorite cartridge and her favorite colors.  So pink, brown and green need to be used along with a color of your choice.  I chose to use yellow.  My inspiration was thedifferent seasons of the year.  Hope you enjoy.



 



The last picture is of the inside of the card.


Here is the recipe:

Cartridges- Create a Critter and Joys of the Season
Base of card- 5x5 kraft cardstock from Papertrey Ink
1st layer- 4  3/4 sq. light pink paper by Recollections
2nd layer- 4 small squares 2  1/4 sq. yellow, pink, dk green and light green by Recollections
The flower, sun, tree and snowflake with shadows (in brown) were cut at 2 inches and popped up with pop dots
White gelly roll pen and black pen used for stitching and doodling
Stickles- crystal
Ribbon- shear white from Michaels
Sentiment- typed and printed from my computer

Robyn- thanks for giving everyone a chance!