Thursday, June 30, 2011

Sassy Studio Designs

OMGOSH!  I can't believe that I will be Sassy Studio Designs July Guest Designer.  As you know I LOVE all their images and this is really such a Huge Honor.

My Creative Time's Design Team Day

Hello Everyone!  Hope you guys got a chance to pick up My Creative Time's 7th Edition Stamp Set along with her new exclusive Die! You can purchase them Here! and it will be shipped out this weekend!

For today's project I will be showcasing the Camera Shy Stamp Set that I absolutely love, we are also to use the colors RED, WHITE & BLUE
Recipe:
Card Size 4.25 x 5.5
Card Base Bazzill
Plaid and Gold DP are from K and Co Americana
The Star Stamps in Red is from My Creative Time called My Little Firecracker
The sentiment "Happy Independence Day is also from My Creative Time called My Little Firecracker
The other sentiment "Simply Beautiful is also from My Creative Time called Camera Shy
The Beautiful Image you see is a digi from Whimsy Stamps colored in Copics
The Red, White and Blue is from Divine Twine that I bought from Mr. Cricut Crazy

Don't forget to visit the rest of the wonderful Design Team because they always have some amazing projects to share.  Please go Here.
Challenges:
Cropstop Challenge # 26
I love reading all your lovely comments!

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Have a Fantabulous Summer

This is my 2nd post for the day! To see more of my SP and Co DT Wednesday please click Here

Here is a card I made using my freebie from Designed2Delight.  The store/blog Designed2Delight offers a free digi image on the 1st Friday of every month with this image you play along their challenge and you will automatically received a free image for the following weeks challenge, isn't that great this goes on every week it's so much fun! 
Recipe:
Card Size 4.25 x 5.5
DP is from Fancy Pants Beach Babe
Image "Tropical Summer" from Designed2Delight
I also added a bit of stickles on the flower

SP & Co Design Team Wednesday

Hi Everyone!  It is Design Team Wednesday.  Can you believe that next Thursday we are having our Monthly New Release Blog Hop?  I know right, it just seems like we just did them.  I hope you guys can join us in all the festivities starting on the 7th.

Here is the card that I made today:
Recipe:
Card Size 4.25 x 5.5
Kraft Paper is from Recollections
I used SU! Whisper White to stamp the SP and Co Big Bold Background Stamp with SU! Cajun Craze ink. If you don't have this stamp yet, you may want to pick one up for yourself because they are so versatile.  You can also go Here to see the other stamps set at the store.
Ribbon is from Michaels
Flower are from Prima and Bling is from 3Birds
Image stamped on my Nestie Lacey Ovals is from Sweet Pea Stamps called Restless Thoughts, colored in Copics.
Don't forget to visit Scrapmaster's Paradise to see what my other fellow DT members have created.

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Life's a Beach Challenge at PaperCraft Planet

I just wanted to share a card I made using another SSD Freebie from last Friday called Beach Bum!
This challenge also calls for Red, White and Blue!
According to my Hubby she is in a floatie
According to my oldest Son it looks like she is on a mini island
What do you guys think?
Card Size 4.25 x 5.5
Card Base is Bazzill
I chalked the white paper in  red color box ink
Water DP is from my stash
The cork is Recollection from Michaels
I paper pierced her towel using the K and Co American Stash
If you look closely at the book it says the sigh Heart SSD
First Sentiment is from My Creative Time called Have Fun in the Sun Stamp Set
The word Chillaxin is from Market Street Stamps Chillaxin Stamp Set
I love reading all your wonderful comments!


Monday, June 27, 2011

My Creative Time's June Blog Hop Winner

Edited: 7/6/2011.  Since my winner never contacted me I had to pick another winner.  Her name is Lara from comment 108.  Emma will be in contact with you soon.  Thank you.


This is my 2nd post for the day..

Thank you so much for joining us at My Creative Time's June Blog Hop!  I hope you guys had so much fun seeing all of the Design Team Projects.  I really appreciated and have enjoyed reading all of your comments! 
I used random.org and the Winner is.....

Anonymous 85 said...

Beautiful card and awesome colors. Think this is my favorite sentiment.
tfshugsbobbi

Hi Bobbi,  if you can contact me on my sidebar for your Addy and you can choose either a Stamp Set or the new Exclusive Die and I will let Emma know.

Thank you Again Everyone and Have A Super Week

SP Color Combo #106

Here is the Color Combo for this week, just go Here to join in the Fun:
SPCC Swatch
Now you don't need to use Stampin Up Paper but the colors that you use has to be close to it.  You can make a Layout, 3D, Card, or an altered item.
Entries are due on Sunday, July 3rd at 3PM EST.  
Next Monday, we will showcase the winner on the SPCC Blog and you will also have a chance to be a Guest Designer!
Here is a Card for Inspiration:
Recipe:
Card Size: 4.25 x 5.5
All Papers used is from SU!
Image is from TGF Roll Call Kit her name is Summer, colored in with Copics
SU! Wild Wasabi paper is embossed with my Cuttlebug Folder Leafy Branch
SU! Wild Rose Paper is cut using my nestie Lacey Oval that is seating behind the image
Felt flower is cut using PTI Die Beautiful Blooms II 2
Sentiment is from SP and Co Mix n' Match Sentiments: Friends Stamp Set



Sunday, June 26, 2011

A Blog Award

Click Here for My Creative Time's June Stamps Release Blog Hop

I am so honored to share with you that a very sweet blog friend named Linda her blog is Scrapcat Cards by Linda has awarded me a blog award called the Irresistibly Sweet Blog Award!!  Linda I really appreciate it, you are so sweet.  Check out Linda's blog because she has a lot of cool inspirations to share with you!

The rules for accepting the award are:
1) Send a thank you to the person who nominated you and include their link.
2) To accept this award, answer 7 random facts about yourself.
3) Pass the award on to at least 8 other awesome blog buddies. 


Seven Random Facts About Myself:
1.  I love any movie or show related to supernatural.
2. I can't do without my cable t.v.
3. I love reading romance books by Virginia Henley and Catherine Coulter
4. I have kept my leisure reading books from HS and read it from time to time
5. I married my husband 2 months after knowing him, we were 20 (had my first child at 23)

6. I was born in TX but was raised by my Grandma in the Philippines from 7 yrs old        to 13 yrs old                                                                                                               7. Me and my hubby worked at the same work place fro 4 years till we 3 yrs ago when I became a SAHM (I miss it, it was nice to work together)

And now to pass on the Irresistibly Sweet Blog Award, not in any order:
Cecilia at TradeFish Designs
Heather at I Heart {ippity}
 Please accept this award on your blog or in your heart. 

Dare to be Sassy Thursdays #78

Click Here for My Creative Time's June Stamps Release Blog Hop

It's another Dare to be Sassy Thursday!  The Challenge this week is going to be a Color Challenge.  Use Black, Hot Pink and Light Pink on your project.  These should be the main colors of your Project.  The image I used is a freebie I got from SSD at Paper Craft Planet that they give out every Friday and you have 24hrs to download it.  Her name is Rockin' Roxie.
 
Recipe:
Card Size 4.25 x 5.5
DP is Recollection Animal Prints
DP Music Sheet is from DCWV The Performance Stack
Punch I used is from SU! Scallop Punch
Sentiment is from My Creative Time My Favorite Sayings
I colored my image in Copics.  For her Guitar I added some Glossy Accents and then Glitter, loved how this turned out.
Here is a close up of her Guitar:

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Exciting WEEKEND!

Click Here for My Creative Time's June New Release Blog Hop

I am so Excited,  I  was one of  the chosen ones for June's CREAM of the CROP over at Market Street Stamps isn't that exciting!!! I am definitely jumping for joy!  Love their Stamps to purchase one of your own, please go Here

Here is the project that is showcased!
I used the Tiki Time and Chillaxin' Stamp Set

OMG! I am being being Featured Today at.........

Sassy Studio Designs, now you all know I LOVE their images.  Don't forget to go HERE to visit them and leave me some love also and to buy their images you can visit them HERE

Friday, June 24, 2011

My Creative Time's June Stamp Release Blog Hop


THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH FOR YOUR WONDERFUL COMMENTS!
***This Giveaway is Closed***
You guys can finally buy My Creative Time's 7th Edition Stamp Set HERE!  Isn't it exciting or if you are lucky you might even have a chance to win 1 stamp of your choice or the Die that goes along the Inspiring Words {Accents} Stamp Set.
Now if you are here from Jen then your on the right track but if you get lost along the way just go back to Emma's Blog

I know isn't it exciting Dies!  They will start shipping out next week and this goes perfectly with her new stamp release Inspiring Words and Inspiring Words{Accents}

For today I will be showcasing the Encouraging Quotes Stamp Set:
Card Size 4.25 x 5.5
Card Base SU! Chocolate Chip
DP is Basic Grey Indian Summer Paper Pad
Ribbon is Michaels
Image is TGF Stamping Anya colored in Copics 
Nestie Labels 4 chalked around the insides for some shadowing
Now head on over to Ruthie to see what a beautiful project she has created today.  Don't forget to visit each of my fellow Design Team members and leave ALL of us a comment for a chance to win a Prize.  You have until 12am pst on Sunday, June 26 to leave us a comment.
Here is the Blog Line Up:
Emma ~ http://www.creativetimeforme.com/

Thursday, June 23, 2011

My Creative Time Sneaky Peek #3

Hi Everyone, I have another Sneak Peek for you today!  Here is another My Creative Time Stamp that will be release this Friday.  Can you believe that it's our 7th Edition already and I have seriously collected all of them, they are that Amazing!  
Today we are showcasing the Honey Do List Stamp Set.
Recipe:
Card Size 5 x 7
Water DP is from my stash can't remember where
Sand DP is actually a cork paper I got from Michaels it already comes with a sticky back too
Sun is from Just Because Cartridge cut at 6", face for the sun is PKS Princess Assortment Faces
I also used my glitter pen to add some MS glitter around the edges of the sun!
Palm Tree stamp is from Market Street called Chillaxin Stamp Set
Tiki Hut stamp is also from Market Street called Tiki Time Stamp Set
My Stamped Clipboard is from My Creative Time 7th Edition Stamp Set called Honey Do List (which will be available for purchase tomorrow)
Sentiment is from My Creative Time's Have Fun in the Sun stamp set
Twine is from The Twinery
(This is being entered in the following challenges)
Crop Stop
Digital Delights
Here is another project I made using the Honey Do List Stamp Set
I decided to make a tag for this one, although there will be endless possibilities for this Stamp Set trust me!
The tag is cut using Cricut - Tags, Bags, Boxes and More Cartridge @ 5.5"
DP is from BO Bunny Sun Kissed Paper Pack
I stamped the image using SU! Tangerine Tango on White Cardstock then I adhered it to my Tag
Twine is from The Twinery called Lemon Drop

I actually several of these hanging on my cabinet right now so much easier to really write down what I need to do.

Don't forget to leave a comment on each DT Member and on My Creative Time's post.  Also to spread the word by Facebook or Twitter that we are having a New Release tomorrow, someone will be chosen randomly to win a STAMP SET OF THEIR CHOICE.  Isn't that great.!  Who knows we might even chose another winner at Facebook if we catch you spreading the word about My Creative Time's New Release.





Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Designed2Delight Unity Card

This is my 3rd Post for today to see My Creative Time's Sneaky Peak, please go HERE 

Okay so this is a really FUN site that my friend Ivette got me hooked on.  The store/blog  Designed2Delight offers a free digi image on the 1st Friday of every month with this image you play along their challenge and you will automatically received a free image for the following weeks challenge, isn't that great this goes on every week it's so much fun!  They have really cute images to and they are about to start selling Rubber Stamps too.  You can go check out their store HERE from more cute images like these.  Oh and the challenge for this week is Orange and Pink!
Card Size 4.25 x 5.5
Card Base Recollection
Pink cardstock embossed with the Cuttlebug - Swiss Dots Folder
DP is from Basic Grey Kioshi Paper Pad (can you tell I am practicing my sewing)
Image is from Designed2Delight called Fresh Cut colored in Copics and then cut using my circle nestie
I also used my nestie lacey circle to cut the mat for my image
Sentiment is from My Creative Time's 7th Edition Stamp Set that will be released on this Friday.
The word UNITY is from the Inspiring Words stamp set - stamped in SU! Tangerine Tango
The Frame and Sentiment under the word UNITY is from the Inspiring Words {Accents} Stamp Set
The Frame is stamped in SU! Melon Mambo


My Creative Time Sneaky Peek #2

This is my 2nd post for today.  Please scroll down for my earlier post.

Are you guys having fun so far with our little Sneaky Peeks from all the DT member.  Are you guys loving the new stamps, I know I am.  This cards is from TWO different stamp sets called Inspiring Words and Inspiring Words (Accents)  I hope you like them.
This first one is an Easel Card sized at 4.25 x 5.5
Card Base is from PTI Royal Velvet
DP is DCWV Immortal Love Stack, I stitched around it with some purple thread
Image is from TGF called I do set colored in Copics
Flower is from Prima and Gem is from 3Birds
Sentiment is from My Creative Time
For the word LOVE it's from the stamp set called Inspiring Words
For the frame and sentiment under the word LOVE it's from the Inspiring Words {Accents} Stamp Set

Don't forget you have a chance to win all 4 Brand New 7th Edition Stamp set if you join My Creative Time's Throwback Thursday Challenge by tonight.  Winner's will be announced on Friday.

You also have another chance to win your very own My Creative Time Stamp set of your choice all you have to do is:
Leave a comment on each Design Team post and My Creative Time's post
Spread the word via Facebook or Twitter because Emma will be drawing winner's from there too.

We are also having our New Release Blog Hop this Friday so don't forget to keep coming back.

SP & Co Design Team Wednesday

Hello Everyone!  I hope everyone is having a great summers so far!  Welcome to SP and Co Design Team Wednesday.

Here is the Card I made for today:
Recipe:
Card Size: 4.25 x 5.5
All Papers used is SU!
The background you see is SP and Co newly released Big Bold Background stamped in Whisper White paper using SU! melon mambo ink.
The punch used is also SU! Scallop Punch
Cake is a Digi stamp also from SP and Co called Simple Cake before I printed it out I used a digi brush that I had (I honestly can't remember from where) as a decoration on the cake, then I added Pearl Accents on it.
The cake has been colored with Copics and cut with my Nestie Lacey Ovals.

Don't forget to visit the Scrapmaster's Paradise to see what my fellow DT members have created.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

My Creative Time Sneaky Peek

Card Size 4.25 x 5.5
Card Base PTI in Blueberry Sky
DP DCWV Nana's Nursery Baby Boy
Cuttlebug Folder in Swiss Dots
Cricut - Just Because Cartridge for the Sun @ 5"
Peachy Keen Once Upon a Princess Face 
Cricut - Create-a-Critter Cartridge for the Moon @ 1.5"
Peachy Keen Critter Faces
Cricut - Simply Charmed Cartridge for the Star @ 1.5"
Peachy Keen Baby Faces Assortment
Ribbon Banners is from Spellbinders
Sentiment of course is from My Creative Time's 7th Edition Stamp Set that will be released this Friday
Now the sentiment is just one stamp but I used a masking technique to just stamp the "Wishing You" on the banner and the rest of the sentiment at the bottom.
Ribbon is from Michaels
Punch is from SU!

For the FUN PART!  If you leave a comment on this post and on My Creative Time's post and spread the word by Facebook or Twitter that we are having a New Release this Friday, someone will be chosen randomly to win a STAMP SET OF THEIR CHOICE.  Isn't that great.!  Who knows we might even chose another winner at Facebook if we catch you spreading the word about My Creative Time's New Release this Friday.



Monday, June 20, 2011

Peachy Keen Let' Face it Friday Challenge #17 Patriotic Project

THE CHALLENGE
Patriotic Project
Create a patriotic card representing your country! That's right - time to celebrate wherever you live! That means U.S., Mexico, Canada, South America, Africa, Australia, Europe, Asia - we want to see your country's colors, too!
  • Design must be new
  • Project must include Peachy Keen Faces
  • Link up by June 23rd {the collection actually closes at 11:59 pm Central on 6/23}
Okay so for my Project, I decided to make a card with my other country's colors.  Philippines.  We actually celebrated our Independence Day June 12.  I was actually raised by my Grandma in the Philippines or P.I. for short for 6 years.  We have a Farm with rice fields, corn fields and of course Mango Trees and other Tropical Fruits.  We actually still have the farm but the "In" thing right now is selling Bamboo which we have a lot off. 
So here is my Card:

Card Size: 4.25 x 5.5
DP is from K and Co Americana
Sentiment is from My Creative Time My Little Firecracker
Die Cut is from Everyday Paper Doll
Cuttlebug Folders used: Swiss Dots, Argyle and Spots and Dots
PKS is Laughy Taffy Face Assortment 

My hubby was wondering why we had to be a Farmer and not a Boxer, LOL! I told him I had to create something that represents me, he said I wasn't a Farmer I owned the Farm:}:} 
But just to satisfy him, Here was a card I made a while ago when of Course our favorite fighter was in the US Boxing Manny Pacquiao to find info about this card, just go Here



You're so Sweet

This is my 2nd post of the day. To see what the SPCC color is for this week please go Here or Here 

I have another card using the a digi from Pollycraft and her name is Sonny's Party isn't she cute. I love these stamps and their digi to so you can make them as big or as small as you want.
Recipe:
Card Size 4.25 x 5.5
DP is from K and Co Berry Sweet
Twine is from The Twinery
I used my Lacey Oval nestie on the back of my image.
Image is from Pollycraft colored her with my copics.
Sentiment is from My Creative Time called This and That Stamp Set
I used MS punch

Don't forget tomorrow I will be doing some sneak peeks this week of My Creative Time's 7th Edition Stamp Set and trust me you will LOVE them!  So please visit my fellow DT members as well as My Creative Time to see what we have made.  For a chance to win her 7th Edition Stamp set don't forget to join Throwback Thursday Challenge that is going on until the 23rd winner will be announced on the 24th of June.  We will also be having a New Release Blog Hop that day.

SP Color Combo #105

Here is the color combo for this week.  Just go Here to join in the FUN!
SPCC Swatch
Now you don't need to use Stampin Up Paper but the colors that you use has to be close to it.  You can make a Layout, 3D, Card, or an altered item.
Entries are due on Sunday, June 27th at 3PM EST. Next Monday, we will showcase the winner on the SPCC Blog and you will also have a chance to be a Guest Designer!

Here is the Card I made for inspiration:
Recipe:
Card Size 4.25 x 5.5
Card Base is Bazzill Quick Sand to substitute for the Crumb Cake
I used SU Pumpkin Pie  for the top paper and stamped SP and Co Big Bold Background stamp that was release this month using SU! Tangerine Tango ink
The image label is from Hero Arts called Little Flower Circle that I colored with Copics.
The Sentiment is from SP and Co Lovely Labels Stamp Set which is stamped with SU Crumb Cake ink
Bottom Paper is SU! Certainly Celery embossed with my Cuttlebug Swiss Dots Folder
Ribbon is from Michaels

Sunday, June 19, 2011

Happy Father's Day!

Happy Father's Day to all the Amazing Dad's out there.  As you know right now I am a SAHM.  My hubby is the bread winner, he is also the one who cleans the house and gets everything organized.  He also loves to cook.  He is such an amazing Father to our kids.  I have never met or seen anyone who works as hard as he does and we really appreciate him so very very much!  He is also my BFF.  He is our SUPERMAN!
Recipe: 
Card Size 4.25 x 5.5
Paper is Bazzill
I used my Cuttlebug Stars Folder for the blue paper
Image is Star Boy Luka from La-La Land Crafts colored in Copics
Sentiment is from My Creative Time You're My Best Buddy Stamp Set
The Twine is from my Stash

BTW, starting tomorrow Emma of My Creative Time will be doing some sneak peaks of her 7th Edition Stamp Set.  Then as soon as we receive ours (YEAH! so excited)  Me and my fellow DT will also be doing some sneak peaks. 
Also don't forget to join the Throwback Thursday Challenge that is going on right now for a chance to win her 7th Edition Stamp Set. We will be having our New Release Blog Hop this Friday and you won't want to miss it.

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Thinking of You

Beautiful Day here in San Diego, CA  like always weather is just perfect.

I made a card to brighten your day, it's a thinking of you card.
Recipe:
Card Size 4.25 x 5.5
DP is K and Co Berry Sweet 
The Twine is from The Twinery in Lemon Drop
Image is a digi freebie I got from Pollycraft called Blue's Branch.  Pollycraft is a company based out in the UK, they also sell rubber stamps and pro markers.
Image is colored with Copics and for the middle of the flower I added MS Microbeads
Sentiment  is from SP and Co called Mix n' Match Sentiments: Basics Stamp Set this stamp set is so versatile you can definitely mix n' match them she has several kinds in the store and they all work to compliment each other.  She also sells digis stamps and also paper you know like those hard to find 6 x 6 packs.