Saturday, January 15, 2011

A FEW OF MY FAVORITE THINGS Blog Hop!


Welcome to Amanda's Crafts and More and the ...A FEW OF MY FAVORITE THINGS Blog Hop!
If you've come from visiting Celeste at C.C.'s Cards and Crafts , you're in the right place! If you've just happened across my blog and would like to play along with our fun hop, you can go to http://www.inkingitupcrazy.blogspot.com and start at the beginning. We would love to share a few of our favorite things with you today!
Each Design Team member will be featuring an project made especially for this hop using their favorite crafting tools and techniques. Make sure to check out each member's blog. There will be some fun prizes along the way, AND there will be some AWESOME ideas!



A Few of My Favorite Things I used on my card:
*Create a Critter
*Plantin SchoolBook
*Walk In My Carden
*Lots Of Pun Stamps ( Joy’s Life store )
*Twine
*Ink
*Stickles (Crystal)
*White Pen
*Black Marker

Now, I want to share one of my favorite things with one of you!!
Lots Of Pun Stamps by Joy’s Life!!!
For the giveaway just leave a comment on this post with a way that I can reach you if you win. I will pick a winner Wednesday the 19th ..

Next stop...Meagan's blog, Beyond Paper Designs . Go see what she has in store for you today...
If you get lost along the way here is a list of everyones blog:)

118 comments:

CuteCuteWorld said...

OMGosh!! that snail is so stinkin cute!
Jordan
jordanoo@live.ca

Renee said...

Super cute! I loved your inking techniques!

Jovan said...

This is so super cute!
hotgirl211@msn.com

shelly said...

too cute! i love the create a critter cart. gotta get me some of those peachy keen stamps! thanks for the opportunity to win your blog candy :) fun little hop :)

Michele's Scrapy Creations said...

I think i need to add the create a critter cart to my wishlist! It is so stinking cute!~

thanks for a chance on yoru blog candy

michelesscrapycreations35 at yahoo dot com

Aimee said...

I absolutely love your card. wow. Incredible detail! I've been a follower.

Janis Lewis said...

LOVE THIS CARD! All the love you put into this card shows with all the details! :) Janis northrose@slowar.com

Sandy Hentzel said...

How cute!!!! Love it, its all in the details!

Scrapnatic said...

OMgosh this card is so stinkin' cute!! Thanks for sharing!

Stacey said...

You are so creative!! Thank you for sharing all of your work!! Just beautiful!!!

Lisa S said...

Just WOW, your cards always come alive, they tell a story, and your detailing is so precise.
am a new follower.

scrapperbecka said...

OMG! Your card is just so adorable. TFS

scrapperbecka at yahoo dot com

Carrie K said...

What a super cute card!!

carriedan1 at live dot com

Tara said...

I LOVE your snail mail card! It's so stinkin adorable!! I'm a new follower!! Thanks for sharing and for the chance to win!
~Tara G.
tray83 at yahoo dot com

Tana said...

Super cute!! I love all the detail!! TFS and a chance to win! Your new follower

rosebud_ty@yahoo.com

stefeni said...

I LOVE this card! You did an awesome job on it. So cute.

spunkycrayon at yahoo dot com

Vicki said...

Sweet card. You are so clever. Thanks for sharing.

vwilson577 at yahoo dot com

Cathie w said...

very very cute card...TFS!!!!


cathie
scraphappycat@gmail.com

SpantastiKreations said...

I still love snail mail.

TFS,
Erin
spantastikreations@yahoo.com
http://spantastikreations.blogspot.com/

Melissa said...

OMGoodness your card is ADORABLE!!! Love the little pack of valentines on the snails back!

Melissa
www.disneydreamerdesigns.blogspot.com

Unknown said...

That is such a cute card.
Rachelle
joyfulhrt@gmail.com
rachelle-rachellesplace.blogspot.com

terriennz said...

This card is just TOO CUTE! I'm already a follower. :) Thanks for a chance to win such an AWESOME prize!

Terrie Barroso
terriennz@att.net
crafteecards.blogspot.com

Krista said...

I am a new follower. My favorite "toy" for crafting is fibers!!!

My contact info is: KristaInMN at gmail dot com
I also have a blog: www.KrsitasPaperCafe.com and would be honored if you would drop by sometime.

Kristen said...

Your card is so cute! I love the way you inked everything! Thanks so much for sharing!

Sandee McIntyre said...

Your card is awesome!! I love it.. TFS. I have become a new follower.
http://www.sandeescreativeplace.blogspot.com/
sandee.mcintyre@gmail.com

Amanda said...

Love that card! (als1048@gmail.com)

scrappin2babygirls said...

absolutely love your card its so adorable! thanks for sharing and the chance to win!
-jamie
babyblueangel_30@yahoo.com

Unknown said...

Super cute card with sooooo much detail! Luv it! Thanks for sharing!
Kim
hectorhd517@yahoo.com

forpahl5 said...

Oh my goodness this is the cutest card I have seen! Thanks for sharing! My favorite this is my xyron machine. Keeps me stickin' around!

forpahl5atgmaildotcom

Vivi Martínez said...

OMG Amanda... I loooooooove your card! It is simply perfect. Love it!
vivienpapel(at)gmail(dot)com

Vanessa said...

Your card is the cutest. Love all of the little things you've added to just make it POP!

TFS, Vanessa
sumnne at yahoo.com

ladydi47 said...

LOVE this card, the colors and the details! Thanks for sharing.
I'm a new follower.
Diana B.
crb underscore deb at bellsouth dot net

GiGi said...

That is SO SO CUTE! I love the mailbox and the snail is adorable! Thanks for the giveaway!
booger1 at tds.net

Donna said...

Cutest snail I've ever seen. Adorable idea with the mailbox. TFS.
djhu98ATaolDOTcom

LesleyfromWI said...

This is way too cute! I love it.
lfuchs1 at wi. rr. com

Denise G said...

I love LOVE your snail mail. So super cute.

http://cricutmyway.blogspot.com/

Laura K said...

That is an absolutely adorable card! Even my MIL might like it and she hates snails with a passion. She has a good reason though. Thank you for sharing.
lklebs1 at yahoo dot com

Lilygirl said...

Wonderful card!! I love all the detail!! TFS!! Hugs Colleen laysig at telus.net

Patti Ross said...

Love this card...the snail is so darn cute!!!

I absolutely love the create a critter cartridge...

Patti Ross
rossfam@wildblue.net
www.pattilynncreations.blogspot.com

Lizzie Laine said...

Awww, your card is adorable, love that little snail face!

thanks for sharing and for the chance to win:)

ExpressionsByElaine.blogspot.com

jenni said...

Super cute card, so much work! Thanks for the inspiration!
jpshirley@ymail.com

*Star said...

Super cute card! I love all the inking that you did! Tfs and have a great day.:)

star24601 at gmail dot com
starspaperpassion.blogspot.com

Minta's Creations said...

Love your cute card! your snail is adorable!
Minta

mintab@gmail.com
http://mintascreations.blogspot.com/

Crafty Melissa said...

Oh my goodness that is so cute!! I love the Snail!!! :)

angelicangel at yahoo dot com

melissascraftyspot.blogspot.com

Tanya said...

OH MY!!!! This is AWESOME!!! Your layering and inking and .. OH MY!!! I am a NEW follower and soo happy I am. I can't believe I have been missing out on your talent!! LOL.. WOW!!! Thanks soo much for sharing!!!

hugs,
Tanya
freddylswillima@windstream.net

Crafty Melissa said...

oops email correction silly me

Angelicangel79 at yahoo dot com!!! forgot the 79 and its my email address.. :)

Trisha said...

I love your card. So cool the way you make everything pop with all your highlighting and extra touches. Thanks for sharing and I am a follower. patnbobcuddy at gmail dot com

Unknown said...

OM Gosh! your card is adorable!! I love it, and I have been wanting some of Joys stamps... crossing my fingers here!
kacee
mcvicwif@yahoo.com

Debbi said...

TOO cute!
I have been wanting that stamp set for a while now...thanks for the chance to win it!
*smiles*
debbi

hockman1(at)sbcglobal(dot)net

Elaine said...

too cute...I have to add create a critter cartridge to my wish list...thank you for sharing and I will follow your blog.
scrapperelaine@live.com

scrapaholicjen said...

What a sweet card - you did a fabulous job on it!
qtme2003 at yahoo dot ca

Scrappers' Ranch said...

Hi Amanda

I LOVE your card, and the snail mail is too cute!
I am a new follower of your blog, like what I see!
TFS and a chance to win
Bonnie C
http://ascrapabove.blogspot.com
ascrapabove(at)aol(dot)com

Just A Pac Rat said...

Your card is beautiful as always. That snail is tooo cute!

circlebenterprises.blogspot.com

vjbaker@pixius.net

Tina said...

so super cute...i love the techniques you use to create your cards...keeps me coming back for more....great giveaway

~Tina~
ricktina09@yahoo.com

Anna said...

Oh my gosh how adorable!!! LOVE THIS!!! I am a new follower.
Thanks so much for the chance to win.
annadowdy at gmail dot com

Marianne S. said...

Your card is to cute for words. I love that it is a clear card, those are great. Thank you for sharing your favorites with us.

Marianne S.
sthquilter at gmail dot com

AmyJRockstar said...

Just love this card! It is super cute! Thanks for the giveaway! I could REALLY use some stamps like these. I am so lacking in that department. Would love to win - I'm crossing my fingers!
XO ~ Amy Jo (New follower)
amyjrockstar at gmail dot com
http://lv2scrapandfibrofacts.blogspot.com/ I'm doing a giveaway soon if you care to stop over! :0)

Prettiful Creations said...

This is a super cute card..You are talented. TFS!
kgprevost(at)sbcglobal(dot)net
http://kathyskraftsandmore.blogspot.com/

Unknown said...

What a cute card!!! Everyone loves the Create a Critter!!! I should be getting mine in a few days can't wait!!!
I just love my cricut and border punches!!
Happy Crafting!!
Karen dkolopez@msn.com

SiskiyouSue said...

Thanks for the chance to win! "Snail Mail" is just darling, nicely done. I love all the elements you have included. Adding details is just so much fun!

suekimmet@gmail.com

BUZZY BEE DESIGNS and GRAPHICS said...

would LOVE to win the stamp LOVE her stamps.
Rebecca Minor
Buzzybeedesigns(AT)yahoo(DOT)com

Evelyn said...

Awesome card, love it. Thanks for sharing.
evl14512 at gmail.com

juelmarie said...

omg!! I love her stamps - i haven't gotten any yet- it's hard - i want it all!!! Thanks for the opportunity!! juelmarie

http://jandjsyummycreations.blogspot.com

juelt@comcast.net

mum of two said...

What a great card, your inking and doodling are just beautiful. You used my favorite cartridge - CAC :) Thanks for sharing and for the chance to win :)

michelle (http://mumoftwoblog.blogspot.com)

Tanya said...

Adorable card! Love it :)

Tanya
phenis2031 at yahoo dot com

Hannah's Stampin' Nana said...

OMGosh this card is soooooo dang adorable. thanks for sharing and thanks for a chance to win.

shelley
lostnwa98 at frontier.com

Anonymous said...

That is too cute. Thanks so much for sharing.

Lois
Lodidoe@aol.com

Chrisd said...

Snail mail is so sweet! My favorites are embossing folders plus Stickles. I'm a newbie Baby Cricut owner so I have tried too much yet. the hop ideas are great!

Cassandra said...

What a cute card :)

Karen said...

Very sweet card!

Heather said...

Oh my goodness, this is too cute!!
ra6352 (at) gmail (dot) com

Scrap'n Yamma! said...

Your card is absolutely adorable - I love the snail! Thank you for sharing! gikinney1@gmail.com

Suzanne said...

I am learning so much on this Blog Hop - and I'm loving it!!

Michelle said...

OMG the snail is sooooo stinking cute. TFS

Michelle (mpetrovich23 at yahoo dot com)

Anonymous said...

That card is so cute. Love your paper choices.
I'm a new follower.
stuff@gt.rr.com
http://cricutmimi.blogspot.com

Beth said...

What a cute card. I love it. I am now following you :)

baby.cowgirl88 at yahoo dot com

Scrappin' Sista said...

I absolutely love all the details on your card. You did a great job coloring. TFS and the chance to win!

Christel a.k.a. Scrappin' Sista
askscrappinsista(at)hotmail(dot)com

Melissa Bell said...

Very cute card! Also what a great giveaway. Thanks for the chance to win it :) contact email is in profile

Lisa J said...

Holy Hanna I LOVE how the mailbox looks 3D and the Valentines are down inside it! LOVE this card! I have Joys stamps on my wishlist for this year!! I LOVE her blog and her stamps!

{{hugs}}

tjsgal at gmail dot com

Kerry T said...

Cute card and great choices for your fave things. Joy has some great stamps, they are on my wish list.
Kerry

kerrysmith at rogers dot com

Jennie Garcia said...

I love your card is so cute!! I'm jealous of that mailbox!! Create a Critter is one of faves and I can't live without my pens!! TFS!! Take Care!!
Jennie @ http://earthyscrap.blogspot.com/

SherriC. said...

I LOVE your card, it is just sooooo cute, TFS!!!! most of your favs are mine tooo...
brodiec88 at hotmail dot com

Rosy C. said...

Aaaahhhh... Amanda I LOVE LOVE LOVE this Cutie Patootie Card!!!! Seriously, too much for words. Love every single detail on it! Thanks for sharing all your amazing talent with all of us.
Sweet Creations...
www.sweetdelightspapernmore.blogspot.com

Patti B said...

great card I really like this the create a critter cart the creatures turn out so cute

lebpab21408 at frontier dot com

SherriB said...

Your card is great! I love the way you inked it, the inside of the mailbox looks so real!

sherri_braun@hotmail.com

Becky Moore said...

I love it! You did a fantabulous job on it!
smilesmoore at hotmail dotcom

terri142 said...

Your card is adorabele. I love Create a Critter also.

tderosa142 at gmail dot com

Kelly said...

Such an awesome card!!I love it!
I have nominated you for a blog award, hop on over to my blog kellysbay@blogspot.com to check it out and to except. Congrads!! Kelly

kathlee said...

What a gorgeous card! And I really need to win those stamps! ;-)
TFS!!
kathlee154@gmail.com
http://kathleessnippitsncricuts.blogspot.com

Melissa said...

Your card is just absolutely cute!

Cathy S said...

What a beautifully detailed cute card, love it.
Cathy S
seashore@telus.net

Dana said...

Love the card, especially the hearts used as mail! Too cute!

dmcarlisle09atgmaildotcom

Penny said...

Now, this is a really cute card and a crative idea.

Penny said...

ooops... I meant creative idea. Hit the post comment too soon.

Kathy's Kreative Spot said...

Your card is absolutely gorgeous. i love all the detail and shading you did.

Kathy
Katsews at gmail dotcom

Anonymous said...

This card is way to cute, the wording and the adorable little peachy face on him! Thank you so much for sharing!
Contact Info: incase I get lucky enough to win that amazing candy!
email: arebori0204@gmail.com
New Blog: I love new friends, come check my blog out! www.scraptillyadrop.blogspot.com

Amanda said...

LOVE LOVE LOVE this card!! I love your projects on your blog. Can't wait to check out more! TFS!

amandawoodau at hotmail dot com

The Scrapbooking Queen said...

Really super cute just love your snail and all the adorable ness that on that card
The Scrapbooking Queen

dreenie said...

such a great card!!! thanks for sharing!!

Angela said...

What detail you put into your cards! Just beautiful!

lauermaa@gmail.com

Unknown said...

This is such a cute card... love the snail mail!

I would love for you(everyone) to visit my new-ish blog: zloe.blogspot.com

Thank you so much for sharing!!!

~Ola
okj83 at live dot com
zloe.blogspot.com

Alex said...

what a cute design and I love the depth ! new follower :) tfs :)

the condes at gmail dot com

Amyscats said...

I love your style - why can't I get that great look? Obviously, I'll have to come back again and again to learn your techniques, especially the layering and shading. TFS! Amyscats, amylfahnestock@gmail.com

Reneeleeak said...

What a cute little card! You did a fine job on it.
Thanks for sharing with us!
reneeleeak at yahoo dot com

Leinad said...

So much detail, so very cute!! You did such a wonderful job on the card! TFS!
Leinad
scrapsticklepop.blogspot.com
Lcoya27@gmail.com

Susie said...

So, so, so cute. :)
Thanks for sharing,
Susie
susies@twcny.rr.com

Crooked Scrapper said...

Very Cute!! One of my favorite things is the Versa Magic Chalk Ink for chalking the edges of my die cut objects to add some dimension to my objects. TFS!!

cowbelleru@sbcglobal.net

The Purple Scrapbooker said...

This card is outstanding! The details are just amazing!

www.purplescrapbooker@gmail.com

Auntie Em said...

I think my favourite thing about Valentine's is the cheesy lines on the cards! Your snail is so cute!
Thanks for sharing! :o)

http://scrappingsomememories.blogspot.com/

VinDeeLoo said...

Oh how CUTE!!!!

I too am an Okie. My birthday is the 19th. I am wanting to get into spamping. Winning would make for a grrrrr-eat birthday! :)

VinDeeLoo
vndlewis at rocketmail dot com

Sonya said...

Your card is just darling!!!

Carol said...

LOOOOVE your card!! It's so cute!! :-) Thank you for sharing your work and a great giveaway!

~Carol
cricutingcarol @ gmail.com

Dalis said...

OMG... that is the cutest card EVER!!!!!!! girl you are so talented... I am following you now!

-- dalis
alidalis AT comcast DOT net

Nicole said...

OMG, your card is ADORABLE!!! I love the hearts coming out of bag.. SOOOO cute..
Nicole :)

Amy Williams said...

your card is so cute!! TFS!! Love your work!
awilliams2572@gmail.com

Stuff-n-Such By Lisa said...

This is just such an adorable card!
I have most of the items you listed for supplies, except the Joys Life Pun stamps and the Walk in my Garden Cartridge.
Will have to get them and try this!
You do great work Lady!

Unknown said...

Hi Amanda. Your card is so cute! I really love the colors.

Thanks for sharing it with us...Tracy :)
cottonpickincute@hotmail.com

Heidi said...

I LOVE the "Snail Mail" with the little mail box. How cute is that! I love your blog and all your fun projects. Thanks for sharing!