Sketch n die happy Halloween!

Hey everyone... 

This is a sad day... Sketch N Die challenge blog will be closing their doors :(  

We all have very busy lives but I want to say thank you to Carmen for keeping it going as long as she did!!  

We have one last challenge for you all, sponsored by 

for the sketch..

... and here is my bit of inspiration

The die I used is from memory box "dangling spider" isn't it so cute!!

I used my copics and popped up the pumpkin and the spider!  

added some via pearl pen for the spider gloss!

I hope you take some time to join us!

And of course the challenges that also inspired me:

catch the bug challenges - bingo 

little scrap pieces - show it off 

crafty sentiments designs - colour of autumn 

creative knockouts - fall (to me Halloween is fall.. I love fall!!)

4 crafty chicks - fall

bearly mine challenge - autumn colours

hambo hoedown - its all about kids 

Pio - shiney

Good morning everyone...

it is so beautiful out here!!!  Gosh I have been so busy with work and working out (trying to lose weight) that I have not had any time in my craft room.

Thank goodness for my design team obligations or else I would never get it and I really like the way this card turned out!!!

Pile it on has a challenge for you this week sponsored by 

 Add a Little Dazzle 

they have the coolest sheets of metal!!!!  love them... so easy to work with 

here is my card..

This is also my first time trying to make folds in a dress...

I used one of my fav stamps from your next stamp Jessica

I also used their sketch from the challenge blog (see challenges below)

here is some close ups of the bling I used - not sure if you can see all the sparkle on her dress... 

and of course the challenges that inspired me:

add a little dazzle - ATG and holiday 

Just us girls - colours

crafting from the heart - atg

crafts 4 eternity - my style

crafty boots challenge - atg

crafty catz - pretty woman 

cuttlebug mania - any die cut

docerela creations - atg

love to scrap - atg

my sheri crafts- birhtday

penny;s paper - embossing 

shopping our stash - who's who

sister act card challenge - atg

sweet stamps - atg

your next stamp - sketch

digi designs challenge blog - checks

lady bug crafts ink - fav. image

crafty little fairies - sparkle and bling 

little claire - birthday 

with out words - celebration

Sketch n die

Originally created for a die for a sketch... but for some reason it didn't go up I am thinking it is because I ran out of ink and cant print out the sponsor image... so I am posting it here

hope you like it!

I used spellbinders nestabilities circles and Memory box corner bow as well as my cricut tag from art philosophy ctmh

challenges that also inspired me

through the craft room door - atg

4 crafty chicks - sewing

crafty dee bows- atg

my mums craft shop - dies or punches

stamp and create - circle and dots

September CCAYR

Hey everyone... 

Christmas cards all year round  is having a new challenge
Keep it Krafty
here is my card to inspire you plus at the bottom you will see the other challenges that inspired me as well... hope you all have a great day!!

embossed the deer and used sparkle embossing powers

Challenges

fairy tale challenge - CAS 

Tuesday morning sketch - sketch

4 crafty chicks - sewing

sweet pea stampers - lots of layers

jingle belles - baby its cold out

Christmas card challenge - atg

sweet stamps - embossing 

sparkle n sprinkle - embossing and glitter

stamp and create - circle and dots

crafty sentiments - atg

A day of thanks crafty calendar challenge

Hey everyone...

With things being so busy I totally forgot to upload this one...

Crafty Calendar Challenge is having a great challenge for everyone.  

Leaves and Lace!  Now this was a bit of a challenge for me because i have been so crazy busy... I didn't have time to get lace... so I used twine!

Now I was also inspired because of a couple of other challenge... see below

here is my card

I used all CTMH ink and paper but the embossing folder is Danice

challenges that inspired me:

Color my heart challenge - but I was too late to join... boo

4 crafty chicks - sewing

simple create too - something new (my embossing folder)

love to scrap - things that fly

loves rubber stamps - atg

curtain call - leave (on the embossing folder)

Pile it on

Good morning everyone!!

Wow... things have been super busy in my life and not much crafty time... my daughter started college taking a one year program for Pre-Heath then hopefully she will start her paramedic program in the second year.   I opened one new child care center and closed one... so yep been a busy lady.  

I did however get a small amount of time in my room to put together a couple of DT obligations... so thankful for them or else I don't think I would have made it in my room for at least another month!

Pile it on has a great challenge for you this week.. Pencils! 

I hope you take some time to join us 

I still love my cricut... this cut out is from Locker talk

and of course it wouldn't be pile it on with out the challenges:

fairy tale challenge - CAS 

my craft spot - back to school 

creative moments - back to school 

scrappers delights - new beginnings... my baby starts college!!

milk coffee challenge - back to school 

pumpkin spice -school 

amusing challenge - atg

cards in envy - school colours (BCSS - orange, gold and black)

crafty your passion - back to school 

through the craft room door - atg

loves rubber stamps - atg

little red wagon - back to school 

4 crafty chicks - sewing