Whiff of Joy#9

This week at Whiff of Joy Challenge Blog we have another gorgeous sketch by our own Heather. I just love making her sketch's. I used Willow and colored her in with my copics.Added some of the Spica glitter pens and white gel pen. I matted her to some SU paper and used the SU ticket corner punch and added some brads to the corners. I added some peel offs to the top and bottom corner and some prima flowers with brads and spacers in the center. The ribbon is from HL.
Make sure you come and check out the gorgeous sketch by Heather this week and join in on the fun. Our prize this week is a Guest Designer spot for 2 weeks. So hope to see lots of entrys. Need some of these gorgeous stamps?? Well just click over to the Whiff of Joy store and load that cart up.

New Stamps

Just saw there is a new stamp company Denise has started her own stamp company WHimsy Stamps and what you can see now is just so adorable!!!! So check out these cute stamps out HERE

Now talk about Candy

Debbie has some major candy going on till the 26th. Wowzers!!! She is celebrating her hits and no wonder look at her blog!!! Make sure you go check her blog out you won't be disappointed at all

My Challenges for the week

So sorry these are all combined folks but I am cutting it so very close this week. Had ALL the grandkids Saturday and just didn't get nothing done besides cleaning up after them lol. So I do apologize for this being in one post.

Cute Card Thursday

This week at Cute Card Thursday the theme was Red and Green so I used my Santa from Sugar Nellie's and used distressed inks to color Santa in. I used the Inkadinkado Naughty or Nice stamp and added prima flowers and my leaf punch there are spacers and bling in the middle of the flowers.. I aslo used my fiskars border punch and then some rub ons next to the ribbon .
Here is the sketch I made for my card if you would like to use it

Here is the sketch I made for my card if you would like to use it

Penny Black Saturday

and Friday Sketchers

There was s beautiful sketch this week at Friday Sketchers by Mumur, I had so much fun making this card and the them at Penny Black this week was Monochromatic!! So I used shades of red for this adorable stamp. I just love this image and I also used distressed inks and Twinkling H20's to color this in. I think I am getting the hang of it but man takes me forever lol I also used some flat pearls on the side and on the photo corner. Added a red prima flower with the leaf punch and took my circle punch and folded in half and added to the left side.

High Hopes

This week at High Hopes you were to use buttons and brads. I used this adorable elf stamp and colored him in with my copic markers. USed the nestabilites dies for the matting and added a prima flower with the spacer and brad in the middle. I also used my Martha Stewart lace punch for the top . Added some brads around the image and buttons of a reindeer , stocking and gingerbread man. The wording is from Inkadinkado.

Magnolia VS Stampavie

There is a gorgeous sketch this week at Magnolia VS Stampavie and I really enjoyed this went out of my box some to do this long card. Just not use to doing this size card. But I used Tilda from the pink collection from Magnolia and colored her in with the distressed inks and twinkling H20's. I matted her on pink cardstock and then some PP that I used the Martha Stewart Lace Doily border punch on. I used the pink ribbon from Magnolia and also the wording is from the Pink collection. The flowers is from Prima with the spacer and brad in the middle with the leaf punch and added some flat pearls to the bottom. Thanks for a gorgeous sketch Donna.

Secret Crafter Saturday

Now for Secret Crafter Saturday Challenage it was Cute as a Button. I used Melinda from Whiff of Joy isn't she adorable?? I colored her with SU reinkers and twinkling H20's and used my spica glitter pens too. I added some ribbon and Prima flowers with the buttons and the leaf punch. The swirls are from Inkadinkado. I used glamour dust on Melinda's wings and added buttons to on the ribbon.

Here is the sketch I made for my card if you would like to use it

Blog Candy!!!!!!!

Oh ladies you need to go check this blog out!!! Such gorgeous work. She also is having some blog candy for her hits and man it is a good one. SO go check out Rina's blog folks you will love it

2 for 1

I have combined a couple of challenges this week. First I have used the gorgeous sketch from Sketch Saturday#25. I just fell in love with this sketch. The image is from High Hopes isn't she just adorable. So I used this image for the Challenge #7 over at High Hopes Challenge Blog.. I have colored her with my copic markers and used some glamour dust all around. I also used some spica glitter pens on it also. The Prima flowers are also full of glitter. The leaf branch was used and the wording stamp is from Inkadinkado. I also used the cuttlebug embossing folder of the snowflakes for the purple plain paper. Thanks for looking.

Launch of New Business!!!

Just wanted to pass the word along that a new business has launched and from what I have seen have some very cute images. Going back to check it out more. But they are also giving away a couple of stamps as candy in honor of there new launch. So click on over and check out these cute images as I am going to do at Pink Gem Designs

I got an award!!!

I was so excited today when I got home to find this lovely award waiting for me by the very sweet and talented Gisela. She is always showing us the most gorgeous cards. I just love visiting her blog. Thank you so much dear for this, you sure made my day. I believe I am to pass this on to 5 people but I am just going to leave this up for all my blogging friends when they visit. This all goes out to all of you.
Thanks again Gisela you are so sweet. Hugs

Lili Of The Valley

This week at Lili Of The Valley Challenge blog our challenge 8 for you is a sketch, which I have made. So I sure hope to see lots of entrys using my sketch. Hee I have used Moggi with flowers. This has got to be my favortie character at Lili Of The Valley, he is just so adorable and you just want to squeeze him lol!!! Okay back to my card, I have colored Moggi with my copic markers and added spica glitter pens in places. My paper is from Lili of the Valley also isn't it so pretty. I mounted it on black cardstock. Added prima flowers with brads and spacers and used my leaf branch punch. I used the nestibilites to cut out Moggi and the wording is computer generated using SU punchs. Now if you are looking for these cute adorable stamps you can find them at Lili Of The Valley

Here is the sketch for this weeks challenge so come and join in with us.

Elaine's Blog Candy

I was blog hopping and found Elaine's blog and she has some awesome blog candy going on there. She has some promarkers. I have never used these markers before but I have seen everyone posting about them. Elaine is having her blog candy in honor of her birthday so everyone go visit her and wish her a very happy birthday.

Whiff of Joy #8

Boy the week sure goes fast!!!! This week on Whiff of Joy Challenge Blog we have a theme for you to use. Boys Christmas (NO BLUE). Now this was hard for me since I use blue on my boys cards but managed to get it done lol I have used Lying Matthew from Whiff of Joy and colored him in with distressed inks and Twinkling H20's. I added some Glamour Dusts to his wings. I used the cuttlebug snowflake embossing folder on the plain green paper and layered papers on my card front. Added a Prima flower with my leaf branch punch. I also added some peel off snowflakes on the card and the wording is computer generated with my ticket punch from SU used on the corners.
Now don't forget to hurry over and get your new released stamps from Whiff of Joy. These are so adorable and once these are gone there won't be anymore of these. SO get them while they are still in stock. Can't wait to see what all you make for our challenge this week.

Here is my sketch I made for my card if you would like to use it.

Fran's Blog Candy

Fran has some awesome blog candy going on over on her blog for her blog anniversary which was last week. But check out her blog she has such gorgeous work there and she has the new Herb from Whiff of Joy. So make sure you check her blog out you won't be disappointed.

Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge

This week on the Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge there is a wonderful sketch done by Wendy!! SO make sure you go check it out but here I have used Charlotte riding the reindeer she is from the Whiff of Joy online store.Whiff of Joy also has there new release out so go check it out before they are gone for once they are gone they are gone. I have used distressed inks and twinkling H20's (well trying to lol) I have added some spica glitter pens and the white gel pen to it also. I have added a couple prima flowers with the brad and spacer. The leaves are from a quikutz die and the wording is computer generated with my cuttlebug nameplate. I have added some ric rack to the bottom with the name template.
Thanks for looking and be patient with me while I am trying to learn to use these distressed inks lol

Sketch Saturday meets Cute Card Thursday!!!

Sketch Saturday #24 and Cute Card Thursday#35 has been combined here. I have been playing around with the prisma pencils and gamsol. One day I will get the hang of it but gave it a shot here. I colored Melinda from Whiff of Joy with the pencils and added some spica glitter pens in places. I used some Glamour Dusts for the wings. and a white gel pen in places also. I used my leaf branch punch around my crochet flower with a Christmas Tree brad in the middle. THe circle sentiment is computer generated.Thanks for another great sketch JO!!!!! And don't forget the new release of the Whiff of Joy Winter and Christmas stamps are now available. Once these are gone there will be no more of these. SO hurry on over before they have ran out. They are all so gorgeous.

Basic Grey Challenge

I finally got to make a card for the Basic Grey Challenge I have wanted to do this for a while but something always come up. But just love the BG papers. Here I have used the new Wassail Paper. Isn't this just gorgeous papers.
The theme there this week is Glitter. I have lots of glitter on my card but some of it isn't showing up that well. But there is glitter on the flower, ornament, and on parts of Tilda. I have used the nestiblitie die and then stamped some Christmas Flourishes on it from Inkadinado. Layered TIlda and the ornament on and then took and stamped and cut out the Special Delivery image also from Inkadinado. The flowers are from Prima and I used distressed inks and Twinkling H20's. (Still trying to learn this technique). I used spica glitter pens and also Gold Glamour Dust.
Thanks for looking!!!!!! And if you don't know about the Basic Grey Challenge Blog please check it out So awesome.

New Whiff of Joy Stamps

Oh ladies you have to click on over to the Whiff of Joy !!!!!! The new release is out and man they are just the cutest !!!! Elizabeth done a beautiful job on these stamps. Katharina has also redone her her front page and it is so gorgeous and so easy to find what you are looking for. But the best part is Katharina has specials on most of the new release. So hurry up and go get your new stamps. I can't wait to get my hands on this new rubba!!!!!!

This week at Lili Of the Valley Challenge blog the theme is to make a card for a teenager!!!!!
So I used Jasmine chatting here! What teenager isn't chatting on the phone??????
I used my copics to color her and the spica glitter pens. I added a cell phone charm on the prima flower and my branch leaf. I used my Boss Kut flourish and added some pearl bling to it. The wording is from High Hopes and the notebook paper is from Magnolia.


Here is the sketch I made for my card if you would like to use it

New Magnolia's are IN!!!!!!!!

The new Santa collection of Magnolia's are in at the Magnolia A Holic Site so click on over and check them out. She ships everywhere.

New Crafter Stamper blog

I saw where there is a new Crafter Stamper blog. They have just opened and this looks like some really neat things will be going on there. So go check it out
Crafter Stamper Blog