12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop - Day 4

Hello friends,

Happy Thanksgiving!! Welcome back to Day 4 of the 12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop. So happy you could stop by again today :0)  This hop will take place November 25th through December 6th and the new postings each day will be posted by 8 am eastern standard time. If you've arrived here from Sandy's Blog, then you are definitely on the right track. If you've just happened to stumble upon this post and would like to play along with us, please start over at Lisa's Blog. We would love to inspire you with some holiday projects!!

This hop will be full of wonderful ideas and inspiration to get you well on your way of creating all of those beautiful Christmas project. This is an awesome way to get a lot of your Christmas cards, and scrapbook layouts finished, home decorations completed and maybe even be inspired to create something using a new technique that you have never tried. There will be a new project posted each and every day by all the wonderful amazing ladies in this hop. Also each day we will have a guest designer or two for you to visit.
So for Day 4 of the 12 days of Christmas Blog Hop I decided to make a cute little gift tag.  I paper pieced him together and had to fussy cut out the snowman.  I think it turned out super cute, love his little pom-pom !! 

Here are all the details....
Cartridge – Plantin Schoolbook
Patterned Paper – American Crafts “Noel”
Paper Smooches – Swanky Snowdudes
Copic Markers – BG00 and YR07
5mm White Pom Pom
10 mm Jingle Bells
We R Memory Keepers Twine – “Blue Lagoon”
White Tulle
Wink of Stella - Clear

Well I hope you liked my project from day 4!!  I had a lot of fun creating this cute little tag :0)  Remember to stop by again tomorrow for some more holiday fun!!  Up next is Alicia's Blog

Don't forget....Lisa our hostess will be giving away some wonderful blog candy each day of the hop from the amazing sponsors that we have for this hop. Lisa will be posting all the winners from this hop on December 10th. Every one has a chance to win including the ladies participating in the hop and even the guest designers and the sponsors. At the end of each post we will have a list of all the sponsors who are sponsoring this hop all you need to do is click on their name to go to their sites and check out all the wonderful sites. We want to thank each and everyone of the sponsors for their generosity. It has been greatly appreciated.

Here is a complete list of the sponsors:

Honeybearz Designs - Yummy Crafting Candyhttp://honeybearzdesigns2011.blogspot.com/

Teresa Russell - $10.00 Gift Card from
her facebook group Scrapping For Lesshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/372187582880346/

Pazzles - Two digital download gift cards for a Cutting Collection of choice.http://pazzles.com/

Kathy's Cozies - A custom Cozy for an Expression, Expression 2, Cricut Create,
Cricut Mini, or Silhouette Cameo. Whoever wins can pick their own fabric. https://www.etsy.com/shop/KathysCozies

Paper Sweeties - $10.00 Gift Cardhttp://www.papersweeties.com/

ScrappyDew - $20.00 Gift Cardhttp://www.scrappydew.com/store/

My Creative Time - Stamp Sethttp://www.creativetimeforme.com/

Little Scraps of Heaven Designs - $20.00 Gift Voucherhttp://www.littlescrapsofheavendesigns.com/

Paper Creations by Mindy - $15.00 Gift Certidicatehttp://www.papercreationsbymindy.com/

Pretty Paper, Pretty Ribbons - $15.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.prettypapergraphics.com/

Xyron - 2 Teresa Collins Adhesive Kitshttp://www.xyron.com/enUS/Home/default.html

Joys Life - "Oh Christmas Puns" stampshttp://joyslife.com/

Timeless Twine -$15.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.bellacreationz.bigcartel.com/

Too Cute by Jessica - $25.00 Giftcardhttp://www.toocutebyjessica.com/

Designs on Cloud 9 - $20.00 Gift Certificatehttp://designsoncloud9.com/

LoveBug Creations - $15.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.lovebugcreations.net/

The Paper Parade - $40.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.thepaperparade.com/

The Paper Nest Dolls - $25.00 Gift Certificatehttp://stamps.the-papernest.com/

Jessica Douglass Wilson -$10.00 to her Close To My Heart store

Lettering Delights -a gift valued at $10.00http://www.letteringdelights.com/

Scrapping Bug Designs - $50.00 gift certificate the gift
certificate excludes sale prices.http://www.scrappingbugdesigns.com/

3 Girl Jam - $10.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.3girljam.com/

SVG Attic - $25.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.svgattic.com/

Pinque Peacock $10.00 Gift Certificatehttp://pinquepeacock.blogspot.com/

SVG Cuts - $20.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.svgcuts.com/

Blue Moon Creations - 12 digital imageshttp://www.bluemooncreation.net/

Sherri Baldy Stamps - $15.00 Gift Certificate for digi stamps
http://sherribaldy.blogspot.com/


Thanks again for stopping by :0)

12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop - Day 3

Hello everyone,

Welcome back to Day 3 of the 12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop. So glad you could stop by again today :0)  This hop will take place November 25th through December 6th and the new postings each day will be posted by 8 am eastern standard time. If you've arrived here from Sandy's Blog, then you are definitely on the right track. If you've just happened to stumble upon this post and would like to play along with us, please start over at Lisa's Blog. We would love to inspire you with some holiday projects!!

This hop will be full of wonderful ideas and inspiration to get you well on your way of creating all of those beautiful Christmas project. This is an awesome way to get a lot of your Christmas cards, and scrapbook layouts finished, home decorations completed and maybe even be inspired to create something using a new technique that you have never tried. There will be a new project posted each and every day by all the wonderful amazing ladies in this hop. Also each day we will have a guest designer or two for you to visit.
So for Day 3 of the 12 days of Christmas Blog Hop I decided to make a cute little favor box filled with some yummy Ghirardelli chocolates....mmmmm!!  

Here are all the details....
 

Patterned Paper – Doodlebug “Home for the Holidays”

Jaded Blossom – Flag Die 2
Jaded Blossom – Favor Box
Jaded Blossom – Winter Penguin Set (Sentiment)
TH Distress Ink – Barn Door
Memento Ink – Tuxedo Black
Scallop Punch
Circle Punch
SRM Stickers – “Believe" (Santa Image)
Ribbon – Celebrate it (Michaels)
Pop Dots
Glue Dots

Well I hope you liked my project from day 3!! It was super fun to make and I really loved how quickly it came together ;0)  Remember to stop by again tomorrow for some more holiday fun!!  Up next is Alicia's Blog

Don't forget....Lisa our hostess will be giving away some wonderful blog candy each day of the hop from the amazing sponsors that we have for this hop. Lisa will be posting all the winners from this hop on December 10th. Every one has a chance to win including the ladies participating in the hop and even the guest designers and the sponsors. At the end of each post we will have a list of all the sponsors who are sponsoring this hop all you need to do is click on their name to go to their sites and check out all the wonderful sites. We want to thank each and everyone of the sponsors for their generosity. It has been greatly appreciated.

Here is a complete list of the sponsors:

Honeybearz Designs - Yummy Crafting Candyhttp://honeybearzdesigns2011.blogspot.com/

Teresa Russell - $10.00 Gift Card from
her facebook group Scrapping For Lesshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/372187582880346/

Pazzles - Two digital download gift cards for a Cutting Collection of choice.http://pazzles.com/

Kathy's Cozies - A custom Cozy for an Expression, Expression 2, Cricut Create,
Cricut Mini, or Silhouette Cameo. Whoever wins can pick their own fabric. https://www.etsy.com/shop/KathysCozies

Paper Sweeties - $10.00 Gift Cardhttp://www.papersweeties.com/

ScrappyDew - $20.00 Gift Cardhttp://www.scrappydew.com/store/

My Creative Time - Stamp Sethttp://www.creativetimeforme.com/

Little Scraps of Heaven Designs - $20.00 Gift Voucherhttp://www.littlescrapsofheavendesigns.com/

Paper Creations by Mindy - $15.00 Gift Certidicatehttp://www.papercreationsbymindy.com/

Pretty Paper, Pretty Ribbons - $15.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.prettypapergraphics.com/

Xyron - 2 Teresa Collins Adhesive Kitshttp://www.xyron.com/enUS/Home/default.html

Joys Life - "Oh Christmas Puns" stampshttp://joyslife.com/

Timeless Twine -$15.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.bellacreationz.bigcartel.com/

Too Cute by Jessica - $25.00 Giftcardhttp://www.toocutebyjessica.com/

Designs on Cloud 9 - $20.00 Gift Certificatehttp://designsoncloud9.com/

LoveBug Creations - $15.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.lovebugcreations.net/

The Paper Parade - $40.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.thepaperparade.com/

The Paper Nest Dolls - $25.00 Gift Certificatehttp://stamps.the-papernest.com/

Jessica Douglass Wilson -$10.00 to her Close To My Heart store

Lettering Delights -a gift valued at $10.00http://www.letteringdelights.com/

Scrapping Bug Designs - $50.00 gift certificate the gift
certificate excludes sale prices.http://www.scrappingbugdesigns.com/

3 Girl Jam - $10.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.3girljam.com/

SVG Attic - $25.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.svgattic.com/

Pinque Peacock $10.00 Gift Certificatehttp://pinquepeacock.blogspot.com/

SVG Cuts - $20.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.svgcuts.com/

Blue Moon Creations - 12 digital imageshttp://www.bluemooncreation.net/

Sherri Baldy Stamps - $15.00 Gift Certificate for digi stamps
http://sherribaldy.blogspot.com/


Thanks again for stopping by :0)

12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop - Day 2

Hello everyone,
Welcome back to Day 2 of the 12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop. So glad you could stop by again today :0)  This hop will take place November 25th through December 6th and the new postings each day will be posted by 8 am eastern standard time. If you've arrived here from Sandy's Blog, then you are definitely on the right track. If you've just happened to stumble upon this post and would like to play along with us, please start over at Lisa's Blog. We would love for you to play along with us!
This hop will be full of wonderful ideas and inspiration to get you well on your way of creating all of those beautiful Christmas project. This is an awesome way to get a lot of your Christmas cards, and scrapbook layouts finished, home decorations completed and maybe even be inspired to create something using a new technique that you have never tried. There will be a new project posted each and every day by all the wonderful amazing ladies in this hop. Also each day we will have a guest designer or two for you to visit.
So for Day 1 of the 12 days of Christmas Blog Hop I decided to make another Christmas Card for my ever growing list.  Again, you can never have enough Christmas cards ;0) 

 

Here is a peek of the inside of this card

 

 

Here are all the details:

Card Size is 5 x 5

Items Used
Cricut Cartridges - Jolly Holidays and Elegant Edges
Solid Cardstock - Recollections
Patterned Paper - Martha Stewart "Cottage Christmas"
Peachy Keen - Happy Lashes Assortment Set
Prismacolor Pencils
Memento Ink - Rich Cocoa and Ladybug
Corner Rounder Punch
Stickles - Star Dust
Sentiment - Robin’s Creative Cottage “Gingerbread Holiday"
Red Adhesive GemsWhite Gel Pen

I hope you liked my card from day 2!! Don't forget to stop by again tomorrow for some more holiday fun!!  Up next is Alicia's Blog

Don't forget....Lisa our hostess will be giving away some wonderful blog candy each day of the hop from the amazing sponsors that we have for this hop. Lisa will be posting all the winners from this hop on December 10th. Every one has a chance to win including the ladies participating in the hop and even the guest designers and the sponsors. At the end of each post we will have a list of all the sponsors who are sponsoring this hop all you need to do is click on their name to go to their sites and check out all the wonderful sites. We want to thank each and everyone of the sponsors for their generosity. It has been greatly appreciated.

Here is a complete list of the sponsors:

Honeybearz Designs - Yummy Crafting Candyhttp://honeybearzdesigns2011.blogspot.com/

Teresa Russell - $10.00 Gift Card from
her facebook group Scrapping For Lesshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/372187582880346/

Pazzles - Two digital download gift cards for a Cutting Collection of choice.http://pazzles.com/

Kathy's Cozies - A custom Cozy for an Expression, Expression 2, Cricut Create,
Cricut Mini, or Silhouette Cameo. Whoever wins can pick their own fabric. https://www.etsy.com/shop/KathysCozies

Paper Sweeties - $10.00 Gift Cardhttp://www.papersweeties.com/

ScrappyDew - $20.00 Gift Cardhttp://www.scrappydew.com/store/

My Creative Time - Stamp Sethttp://www.creativetimeforme.com/

Little Scraps of Heaven Designs - $20.00 Gift Voucherhttp://www.littlescrapsofheavendesigns.com/

Paper Creations by Mindy - $15.00 Gift Certidicatehttp://www.papercreationsbymindy.com/

Pretty Paper, Pretty Ribbons - $15.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.prettypapergraphics.com/

Xyron - 2 Teresa Collins Adhesive Kitshttp://www.xyron.com/enUS/Home/default.html

Joys Life - "Oh Christmas Puns" stampshttp://joyslife.com/

Timeless Twine -$15.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.bellacreationz.bigcartel.com/

Too Cute by Jessica - $25.00 Giftcardhttp://www.toocutebyjessica.com/

Designs on Cloud 9 - $20.00 Gift Certificatehttp://designsoncloud9.com/

LoveBug Creations - $15.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.lovebugcreations.net/

The Paper Parade - $40.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.thepaperparade.com/

The Paper Nest Dolls - $25.00 Gift Certificatehttp://stamps.the-papernest.com/

Jessica Douglass Wilson -$10.00 to her Close To My Heart store

Lettering Delights -a gift valued at $10.00http://www.letteringdelights.com/

Scrapping Bug Designs - $50.00 gift certificate the gift
certificate excludes sale prices.http://www.scrappingbugdesigns.com/

3 Girl Jam - $10.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.3girljam.com/

SVG Attic - $25.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.svgattic.com/

Pinque Peacock $10.00 Gift Certificatehttp://pinquepeacock.blogspot.com/

SVG Cuts - $20.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.svgcuts.com/

Blue Moon Creations - 12 digital imageshttp://www.bluemooncreation.net/

Sherri Baldy Stamps - $15.00 Gift Certificate for digi stamps
http://sherribaldy.blogspot.com/


Thanks again for stopping by :0)

12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop - 11/25 through 12/6

Hello everyone :0)
Welcome to the 12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop and Daisylove Creations. This hop will take place November 25th through December 6th and the new postings each day will be posted by 8 am eastern standard time. If you've arrived here from Sandy's Blog, then you are definitely on the right track. If you've just happened to stumble upon this post and would like to play along with us, please start over at Lisa's Blog. We would love for you to join us!

This hop will be full of wonderful ideas and inspiration to get you well on your way of creating all of those beautiful Christmas project. This is an awesome way to get a lot of your Christmas cards, and scrapbook layouts finished, home decorations completed and maybe even be inspired to create something using a new technique that you have never tried. There will be a new project posted each and every day by all the wonderful amazing ladies in this hop. Also each day we will have a guest designer or two for you to visit.

Lisa our hostess will be giving away some wonderful blog candy each day of the hop from the amazing sponsors that we have for this hop. Lisa will be posting all the winners from this hop on December 10th. Every one has a chance to win including the ladies participating in the hop and even the guest designers and the sponsors. At the end of each post we will have a list of all the sponsors who are sponsoring this hop all you need to do is click on their name to go to their sites and check out all the wonderful sites. We want to thank each and everyone of the sponsors for their generosity. It has been greatly appreciated.

So for Day 1 of the 12 days of Christmas Blog Hop I decided to make a Christmas Card.  It seems to me you can never have enough Christmas cards ;0)  Here are all the details:

Card Size is 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 (Standard A2)

Items Used
Cricut Cartridges - Create a Critter 2 and Elegant Edges
Solid Cardstock - Recollections
Patterned Paper - Doodlebug "North Pole"
Martha Stewart - Holly Punch
Colored Skittles - My stash
Stickles - Star Dust
Sentiment - Computer Generated
White Gel Pen

Well I hope you have enjoyed my first project of this 12 day hop!!  I have lots more goodies to share with you all so definitely stop on back tomorrow for day 2!!  Up next is Alicia's Blog

Thanks again for stopping by :0)

Here is a complete list of the sponsors:

Honeybearz Designs - Yummy Crafting Candyhttp://honeybearzdesigns2011.blogspot.com/

Teresa Russell - $10.00 Gift Card from
her facebook group Scrapping For Lesshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/372187582880346/

Pazzles - Two digital download gift cards for a Cutting Collection of choice.http://pazzles.com/

Kathy's Cozies - A custom Cozy for an Expression, Expression 2, Cricut Create,
Cricut Mini, or Silhouette Cameo. Whoever wins can pick their own fabric. https://www.etsy.com/shop/KathysCozies

Paper Sweeties - $10.00 Gift Cardhttp://www.papersweeties.com/

ScrappyDew - $20.00 Gift Cardhttp://www.scrappydew.com/store/

My Creative Time - Stamp Sethttp://www.creativetimeforme.com/

Little Scraps of Heaven Designs - $20.00 Gift Voucherhttp://www.littlescrapsofheavendesigns.com/

Paper Creations by Mindy - $15.00 Gift Certidicatehttp://www.papercreationsbymindy.com/

Pretty Paper, Pretty Ribbons - $15.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.prettypapergraphics.com/

Xyron - 2 Teresa Collins Adhesive Kitshttp://www.xyron.com/enUS/Home/default.html

Joys Life - "Oh Christmas Puns" stampshttp://joyslife.com/

Timeless Twine -$15.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.bellacreationz.bigcartel.com/

Too Cute by Jessica - $25.00 Giftcardhttp://www.toocutebyjessica.com/

Designs on Cloud 9 - $20.00 Gift Certificatehttp://designsoncloud9.com/

LoveBug Creations - $15.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.lovebugcreations.net/

The Paper Parade - $40.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.thepaperparade.com/

The Paper Nest Dolls - $25.00 Gift Certificatehttp://stamps.the-papernest.com/

Jessica Douglass Wilson -$10.00 to her Close To My Heart store

Lettering Delights -a gift valued at $10.00http://www.letteringdelights.com/

Scrapping Bug Designs - $50.00 gift certificate the gift
certificate excludes sale prices.http://www.scrappingbugdesigns.com/

3 Girl Jam - $10.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.3girljam.com/

SVG Attic - $25.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.svgattic.com/

Pinque Peacock $10.00 Gift Certificatehttp://pinquepeacock.blogspot.com/

SVG Cuts - $20.00 Gift Certificatehttp://www.svgcuts.com/

Blue Moon Creations - 12 digital imageshttp://www.bluemooncreation.net/

Sherri Baldy Stamps - $15.00 Gift Certificate for digi stamps
http://sherribaldy.blogspot.com/

 

UnBOOlievable Blog Hop - Day 2

Hi everyone! Welcome to Daisylove Creations and Day 2 of the "UnBOOlievable" Blog Hop! We are so happy that you could join us again today. If you've arrived here from Sarah's Blog, then you are definitely in the right place. If you've just happened to stumble upon this post and would like to play along with us, please start over at Lisa's Blog. We would love for you to join us and check out all the wonderful projects for Halloween! 

With Halloween just days away I realized I needed a few more cards for family and friends.  So with that in mind I decided to make another card for Day 2 :0)

Yesterday's card showcased this adorable Frankenstein from Paper Smooches.  So I decided to continue and use another image from the same set.  This time around I used this cute little ghost.  Here are all the details....

here is a sneak peak of the inside of my card

 

Card Size is 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"

Here is the list of supplies used:

Solid Cardstock - Recollections
Patterned Paper - Doodlebug "Haunted Manor"
Image, Sentiment and Matching Die Set- Paper Smooches "Halloweenies"
Jaded Blossom - Flag Dies 2
Corner Rounder Punch
Inks - Memento "Tuxedo Black"
Prismacolor Pencils
Recollections - Black Glitter Dots

This was a super easy and quick little card to make.  Well I hope you have enjoyed my second project for this hop.  I hope you all have a wonderful and safe Halloween!!   Thanks for stopping by :0) 

 

Up next is Deb's Blog. 

In case you get lost along the way here is a complete list of all the talented ladies: 

 

1. Lisa ~ http://honeybearzdesigns2011.blogspot.com/

2. Angela ~ http://crazy3monkeys.blogspot.com/...

3. Lori ~ http://scrappinmystressaway.blogspot.com/

4. Lucy ~ http://love2createitall.com/

5. Sarah -www.sarahbiswabic.blogspot.com

6. Diana ~ http://daisylovecreations.blogspot.com/

7. Deb~ http://debspaperpalooza.blogspot.com/

8. Teresa~ http://freshandrenewed.blogspot.com/

9. Jessica ~ http://craftinandstampin.blogspot.com/

10. Tricia ~ http://mysticalcardcreations.blogspot.com/

11. Elecia ~ http://creationsby-kahaulani.blogspot.com/

12 Aisha ~ http://londonskyedesigns.net/

13. Sandy ~ http://simplycraftycreationsbysandys.blogspot.com/

14. Daphne ~ http://craftyscrapsofstuff.blogspot.com/

15. Miranda ~ www.nanasscrapspot.com

16. Denise ~ www.craftconfectionery.com

UnBOOlievable Blog Hop - Day 1

Hi everyone! Welcome to Daisylove Creations and Day 1 of the "UnBOOlievable" Blog Hop! We are so happy that you could join us today. If you've arrived here from Sarah's Blog, then you are definitely in the right place. If you've just happened to stumble upon this post and would like to play along with us, please start over at Lisa's Blog. We would love for you to join us! 

This two day blog hop is all about Halloween. We have lots of fabulous projects for your viewing pleasure. You are sure to find some fantastic inspiration along the way. Please make sure to stop by all of the blogs as there are some really talented ladies on this blog hop :0) 

Halloween is one of my favorite holidays!!  I just love everything about it, the costumes, the decorations, and lets not forget the CANDY...lol :0)  I guess I am just a big kid at heart ;0)  For my first project I wanted to share a card I made. I have recently purchased of few image stamp sets from Paper Smooches.  I just fell in love with this little monster image and I knew I had to use him for my project. 

 

 

here is a sneak peak of the inside of my card

 

 



Here is the list of supplies used:

Solid Cardstock - Recollections
Patterned Paper - Doodlebug "Haunted Manor"
Image, Sentiment and Matching Die Set- Paper Smooches "Halloweenies"
Spellbinders Nestabilities - "Large Circle Die Set
Inks - Memento "Tuxedo Black" and "Pear Tart"
Prismacolor Pencils
TH Distress Ink - "Black Soot"

 

Well I hope you have enjoyed my first project on the 2 day blog hop.  Don't forget to stop by again tomorrow for another fun Halloween project ;0)

 

Up next is Deb's Blog.  In case you get lost along the way here is a complete list of all the talented ladies: 

 

1. Lisa ~ http://honeybearzdesigns2011.blogspot.com/

2. Angela ~ http://crazy3monkeys.blogspot.com/...

3. Lori ~ http://scrappinmystressaway.blogspot.com/

4. Lucy ~ http://love2createitall.com/

5. Sarah -www.sarahbiswabic.blogspot.com

6. Diana ~ http://daisylovecreations.blogspot.com/

7. Deb~ http://debspaperpalooza.blogspot.com/

8. Teresa~ http://freshandrenewed.blogspot.com/

9. Jessica ~ http://craftinandstampin.blogspot.com/

10. Tricia ~ http://mysticalcardcreations.blogspot.com/

11. Elecia ~ http://creationsby-kahaulani.blogspot.com/

12 Aisha ~ http://londonskyedesigns.net/

13. Sandy ~ http://simplycraftycreationsbysandys.blogspot.com/

14. Daphne ~ http://craftyscrapsofstuff.blogspot.com/

15. Miranda ~ www.nanasscrapspot.com

16. Denise ~ www.craftconfectionery.com



Happy Bark-day!!

Hello friends,

Hope you all had a wonderful weekend!!  I know I did, a little short for my liking but then again aren't they always :0)  We celebrated my fiancé's birthday yesterday and I wanted to share with you all the card I made for him.  I purchased this set from Paper Smooches called "Birthday Buddies" about 2 months ago and I just fell in love with the images.  When they released the coordinating dies recently, I knew I had to have them too!!  I went with the cute little dog because we just love dogs!!  So I knew it would be the perfect card for him. Here are all the details of my card...

Card size is 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"

Solid Cardstock: Recollections
MME – Lime Twist “Fly a Kite”
Paper Smooches – Stamp set and coordinating die “Birthday Buddies”
TH Distress Inks: Tea Dye, Tumbled Glass and Peeled Paint
Prismacolor Pencils
Memento Ink “ Black Tuxedo
Adhesive Gem - My stash

Well, I hope you all liked my card as much as he did ;0)  I will be entering this card over at the Paper Smooches Challenge Blog this week. 

I have a few more cards that I will be posting this week, so definitely check back soon :0)

Have a wonderful week friends!

Bee-utiful Summer Blog Hop - Day 2!

Hello crafty friends,
Welcome back for Day 2 of the Bee-utiful Summer Blog Hop!  We hope you have been soaking up all the fabulous projects from Day 1 :0)  Get ready because your in for another day of summertime fun projects!  If you just arrived from Teresa's Blog, then you are on the right track.  If you just dropped by for a visit to my blog and want to join in on the fun, we would love to have you join us.  Please be sure to click here to start over at Lisa's Blog.

So for my second project of this 2 Day Hop, I decided to make a Water Bottle Tag.  This is my first attempt at making one and I think it turned out pretty cute for my first try.  Hope you like it too ;0)

Here are the details....

Solid Cardstock - Recollections
Patterned Paper - Doodlebug "Fruit Stand"
Cartridge - Simply Charmed
Jaded Blossom Stamp - Feeling Fruity Set
Peachy Keen Stamps - Happy Lashes Asst.
Memento - Black Tuxedo
TH Distress Ink - Worn Lipstick
Doodlebug Twine - Valentine
Starform Glitter Stickers - Pink Dots
Button - Recollections
Prismacolor Pencils
Chalks
White Gel Pen
Foam Squares

Well I hope you liked my tag, I had so much fun making it!  I will definitely be making more :0) 

Up next is Patti's Blog. Don't forget we have some yummy Blog Candy from some super sweet sponsors!!  All the rules for winning are over at Lisa's Blog.
Check out the following list of very generous sponsors....

Royal Prize Pack from Theresa TheScrapbooking Queen
http://www.thescrapbookingqueen.com/
$15.00 Gift Certificate from KaDoodle Bug Designs
http://www.kadoodlebugdesigns.com/

$10.00 Gift Certificate from Treasure Box Designs
http://treasureboxdesigns.com/

$20.00 Gift Certificate from Little Scraps of Heaven
http://www.littlescrapsofheavendesigns.com/

$10.00 Gift Certificate from Designs on Cloud 9
http://designsoncloud9.com/

Stamp Set of winners choice from Paper Sweeties
http://www.papersweeties.com/

Large custom handmade keychain the winners choice 
of style and color from Chelle's Custom Designs
https://www.facebook.com/ChellesCustomDesigns

$15.00 Gift Certificate from Too Cute by Jessica
http://www.toocutebyjessica.com/

A gift valued at $10.00 from Lettering Delights
http://www.letteringdelights.com/
 
Well, I hope you have enjoyed this 2 Day Blog Hop!!  Thanks again to Lisa for hosting and all the wonderful sponsors!! 

Here is the complete line up, just in case you get lost along the way ;0)

1. Lisa - http://honeybearzdesigns2011.blogspot.com/
2. Ashley - http://theglamoroussideofscrapping.blogspot.com
3. Pam - http://lovebugcreations3.blogspot.com/
4. Haidee-http://created2bunique.blogspot.com/
5. Sheila- http://2pawprints.blogspot.com
6. Lucy - http://love2createitall.com
7. Jessica -  http://craftinandstampin.blogspot.com
8. Angela - http://angelascraftyspot.blogspot.com
9. Linda - http://www.lindascreativity.blogspot.com
10. Sarah - www.sarahbiswabic.blogspot.com
11. Teresa-http://freshandrenewed.blogspot.com/
12. Diana - www.daisylovecreations.blogspot.com
13. Patti -http://www.pattilynncreations.blogspot.com
14. Tricia - http://mysticalcardcreations.blogspot.com/
15. Robin -  http://cutonedesignsbyrobin.blogspot.com/