For You

 

Found this cute Hero Arts mason jar stamp with matching die at  Archivers a couple weeks ago and inked it up to play in some challenges

Addicted To CAS ~ Code Word - Flower

and CAS-ology ~ Cue Card - Care

SCS Color Challenge ~ Pink, Coral and White

 52 Card Pickup ~ Old Back Porch

Supplies:

Stamp: Hero Arts

Matching die: Hero Arts

Flower Die: Memory Box

Copic Sketch Markers 

white ink and pen 

Loves Rubberstamps #50 ~ April Showers

 

It's Tuesday again and time for another Loves Rubberstamps blog challenge. This week is April Showers.

How to play:

Just upload a creation that follows this week's challenge to your online blog or gallery. Then leave a link to your project in the linky widget on Loves Rubberstamps . If you upload to online galleries, please also use the tag or keyword LRSBC50. Our challenge is open to everyone, you can use any stamps and products that you would like, and you can enter as many times as you want.

Deadline:
The linky entry widget will close at 9PM CST on Monday,  May 6th so all entries need to be in before then.

Prize Information:
One lucky participant will be chosen using a random number generator will be able to proudly display our Winner's Badge on their blog!

We will have two different possibilities for a gift voucher prize from Loves Rubberstamps for the winner as well.

$10.00 - If the stamp used is from a company that we do not carry in our store

$20.00 - If the stamp used is from a company that we DO carry in our store

If you want to see what companies we carry visit our store Loves Rubberstamps.

WINNER OF THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE WILL BE ANNOUNCED WITH THE NEW CHALLENGE ON TUESDAY May 7th.

Also made this one for the challenge at Addicted to Stamps and More #42 - Make Your Mark

Supplies:
Stamp: Everything is Just Ducky
Sentiment: Flourishes 
Design Paper: Bo Bunny 
Copic Sketch Markers 

CASE Study #138

 

Love this stamp set from Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps The Sea. I inked up the stamp and then used distress inks for the water, sunset and sky. This one goes for the CASE Study challenge, here is the muse's (JJ Bolton) card

 

this one also goes for this weeks SCS CAS218 challenge which is a quote inspiration 

“May every sunrise hold more promise, and every sunset hold more peace.”

This card was inspired by my own personal muse Bridget Findlay and her card here  

she does such beautiful work one day I want to be able to make cards as beautiful as here

Supplies:

Stamp The Sea

Tim Holtz Distress inks

 Mask and sponging

Sweet Stop #208

 

It's Saturday and time for another Sweet Stop sketch 

 

Just a few things to keep in mind as you play.... -You do NOT have to use Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps images to play along, but we sure love when you do :). ~You may flip or rotate the sketch, change or replace the shapes, but please make sure the general layout is recognizable.

~Share a direct link to your creation, not just your blog, using the Linky Tools feature on The Sweet Stop Blog
 ~When uploading to online galleries, please use keyword SSS208 and link up your creation to The Sweet Stop blog (drawing is based on number of Linky Tool entries)
~If you'd like to be considered as one of our featured cards, please be sure to link your project by Thursday at 6 p.m. EST.

Supplies:
Stamps: New Beginnings 
Dies: New Beginnings Die set
Design paper: Bo Bunny
Doily Die: Layestyle Crafts
Embossing folder: Stampin Up

DT Day with Loves Rubberstamps

 

  It's Thursday and time for me to share  a project made with stamps you can find at Loves Rubberstamps.

wow does time fly seems like I just shared a card with you.

Today's card is a pick me up for a friend. You can find this stamp and many more at Loves Rubberstamps

Supplies:

Stamp: Stamping Bella

Design Paper: Basic Grey 

Copic Sketch Markers 

 

Meljens Designs #157 ~ Sketch Challenge

 

It's time for another fun challenge at Meljen's Designs!  

Our challenge this week is a Sketch Challenge.

 To play along with us for a chance to win create your project and link it to the Meljen Designs Challenge blog. Remember you MUST use a Meljen Designs image in order to be able to win but you will find lots of Freebies HERE to choose from. If you post to an online gallery please use keyword MJD157.

 I also made this one for the CAS on Sundays challenge of  Round & Round.

Supplies:

Image: Stuffed Elephant

Design Paper: Girls Paperis 

Spellbinder Circles & Scalloped Circles

Copic Markers

Creative Belli Challenge #168 ~ Spring

 

OUR NEW CHALLENGE

  April 24th - May 8th

Challenge #168 - Spring

Your card or project must have the theme of Spring!

The spirit of the Belli challenges is to encourage you to use your OLD and FORGOTTEN embellishments! Everyone is welcome to play along! Challenge a stamping friend! Just follow the theme and add your direct link to our inlinkz at Creative Belli

If you upload to a gallery, please use keyword CBC168

CASology #41 ~ Giggle

CASology has a challenge of Giggle so I decided to break out this Stamps For Life set. I paper pieced the boot and added some shimmer to the water

Supplies:

Stamps: Boots4rain

Design paper: Glitz

Loves Rubberstamps #49 ~ The Great Outdoors

 

Wow it's Tuesday again and time for another Loves Rubberstamps challenge. This week our challenge is The Great Outdoors~ Create a scene on your project. 

How to play:

Just upload a creation that follows this week's challenge to your online blog or gallery. Then leave a link to your project in the linky widget on Loves Rubberstamps . If you upload to online galleries, please also use the tag or keyword LRSBC49. Our challenge is open to everyone, you can use any stamps and products that you would like, and you can enter as many times as you want.

Deadline:
The linky entry widget will close at 9PM CST on Monday,  April 29th so all entries need to be in before then.

Prize Information:
One lucky participant will be chosen using a random number generator will be able to proudly display our Winner's Badge on their blog!

We will have two different possibilities for a gift voucher prize from Loves Rubberstamps for the winner as well.

$10.00 - If the stamp used is from a company that we do not carry in our store

$20.00 - If the stamp used is from a company that we DO carry in our store

If you want to see what companies we carry visit our store Loves Rubberstamps.

WINNER OF THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE WILL BE ANNOUNCED WITH THE NEW CHALLENGE ON TUESDAY APRIL 30th.


Supplies:
Stamp: Magnolia ~ Tilda with tulips, Spring fence
Copic Sketch Markers
Tim Holtz distress inks
spellbinder dies
ribbon

CAs-ual Fridays

 

CAS-ual Fridays challenge this week is Birthday and you can never make too many birthday cards because it's always someones birthday.

I also made it for  a couple more challenges  CAS Colors and Sketches  where this week the color challenge is 

Rich Razleberry, Primrose Petals and Pool Party.

Addicted to CAS code word: Flowers 

Sweet Stop #207

 

  It's Saturday and that means it's time for another Sweet Stop Sketch. 

This week we have a spin and a prize

 

The spin is Birthday and the prize is $15.00 Gift Certificate to the Sweet 'n Sassy Store! how cool is that!?!

Just a few things to keep in mind as you play.... -You do NOT have to use Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps images to play along, but we sure love when you do :). ~You may flip or rotate the sketch, change or replace the shapes, but please make sure the general layout is recognizable.

~Share a direct link to your creation, not just your blog, using the Linky Tools feature on The Sweet Stop Blog
 ~When uploading to online galleries, please use keyword SSS207 and link up your creation to The Sweet Stop blog (drawing is based on number of Linky Tool entries)
~If you'd like to be considered as one of our featured cards, please be sure to link your project by Thursday at 6 p.m. EST.

Supplies:

Stamp Set: Birthday Bash

Sentiment: Mini Tags and Sentiments 

Dies: Birthday Bash 

Glitter 

DT Day with Loves Rubberstamps

 

 It's Thursday and time for me to share  a project made with stamps you can find at Loves Rubberstamps.

With all the snow we got I just had to whip out these cute Swanky Snowdudes from Paper Smooches.

you can find them and many more at Loves Rubberstamps! To make my background I used some masks and then sponged with distress inks

Don't forget about our current challenge Colors of Spring. Here in Colorado we have Sprinter (spring winter) instead of spring. 

Supplies:

Stamp set: Swanky Snowdudes

Copic sketch markers

Tim Holtz distress inks

 

Precious Poppies

 

Today is my day to share on the Sweet 'n Sassy blog so I thought I would share here as well

I am sharing my new favorite set Precious Poppies. This set has 3 Gorgeous images and 16 sentiments, some for Mother's day right around the corner and ones to use all year long. It also has a  Poppy background stamp that coordinates with it.  The best thing is you can buy them as a bundle. 

Supplies:

Stamp set: Precious Poppies

Design paper: MME

Spellbinders Labels 18

MS butterfly punch

Ribbon

Rhinestones

Loves Rubberstamps #48 ~ Colors of Spring

 

It's Tuesday and time for another Loves Rubberstamps challenge.  This week our challenge is Colors of Spring. Spring has not arrived yet in Colorado, we have 12 inches of snow already and it is supposed to snow all the way to Wednesday! I am so ready for spring! 

How to play:

Just upload a creation that follows this week's challenge to your online blog or gallery. Then leave a link to your project in the linky widget on Loves Rubberstamps . If you upload to online galleries, please also use the tag or keyword LRSBC48. Our challenge is open to everyone, you can use any stamps and products that you would like, and you can enter as many times as you want.

Deadline:
The linky entry widget will close at 9PM CST on Monday,  April 22nd so all entries need to be in before then.

Prize Information:
One lucky participant will be chosen using a random number generator will be able to proudly display our Winner's Badge on their blog!

We will have two different possibilities for a gift voucher prize from Loves Rubberstamps for the winner as well.

$10.00 - If the stamp used is from a company that we do not carry in our store

$20.00 - If the stamp used is from a company that we DO carry in our store

If you want to see what companies we carry visit our store Loves Rubberstamps.

WINNER OF THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE WILL BE ANNOUNCED WITH THE NEW CHALLENGE ON TUESDAY APRIL 23rd.


Supplies:
Stamped Image: Tilda with tulips ~ Magnolia
Design paper: Essentials Collection ~  Authentique
Copic sketch markers
Washi tape
Doily 

CAS(E) This Sketch # 23

 

 

Another fabby sketch.! I placed my image on the opposite side.

I also made this one for the SCS challenge.  CAS216 Pinterest inspiration 

 

You can tell i was inspired by the bright colors but you see that ric rak?

That's what inspired my chevrons.

Supplies:

Stamp Set: Grunge Borders and Kindness

Sentiment: Special Blend

Memento inks

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