Friday, April 22, 2011

Sweet Easter Banner, Plus "Hanging with me Peeps" Challenge Winner!!

Hello all my fabulous crafty friends... Well, I have one last Peep-alicious project I would like to share with you, but before I show you my project... I would like to announce the winner of my "Hanging with me Peeps" Challenge Winner.. Thank you so much to all my Peeps Challenge participants.. I really enjoyed seeing all of your fabulous Peep projects.. So, the randomly chosen winner is.............

#5 Jean

Congrats Jean!!! Email me {amandascraftsandmore(at0hotmail(dot0com} your address and I will get your prize to you as soon as possible..

Okay, here is my super cute banner:






Supplies used:

*Gypsy
*Doodle Charms (bunny head)
*Plantin SchoolBook (oval)
*Learning Curve (letters)
*Paper (the Paper Studio)
*"Boy Mates Assortment" (Peachy Keen)
*Ink
*White Pen
*Stickles
*Paper Piercer
*Bakers Twine

Challenges:
** Cooking With Cricut ** -Easter
Fantabulous Cricut - Do the Bunny Hop
Whimsical Wednesday - Spring Has Sprung In Our Homes

Thanks for taking the time to visit my blog and don't forget that today is the last day to enter the "Getting Scrappy Challenge" :0)

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Joy's Life Design Team Project Day!!

Woo hoo, it is Thursday and I get to share my Joy's Life design team project with you all!!! For this weeks project Joy asked us to create something with a ROMANCE/LOVE/Wedding/Anniversary Theme.. So, I decided to make a card using Joy's new "Wild Life Puns" and a super cute graphic set from Lettering Delights called "Happy Camper" that I converted into an svg using SCAL... Oh , make sure to you also go and check out all the other amazing projects the rest of the design team created...



To create this sweet card I used:

*SCAL
*"Happy Camper" graphic set ( Lettering Delights )
* "Wild Life Puns Stamps"set ( Joy’s Life product page )
* Paper (the Paper Studio" & Target $1 section)
*Ink
*White Pen
*Black Marker
*Icicle Border Punch (Martha Stewart)
*Polka Dots (QuicKutz Embossing Folder)
*Bakers Twine
*Stickles

Challenge:
*Getting Cricky with K Andrew* - Simply Sunday Challenge: Let's Get Campy

Thanks for taking the time to visit my blog and don't for get that there's a new "Getting Scrappy Challenge" going on right now :0)

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Messy Miss

Hey all my crafty friends, I hope you all are having a Wonderful Wednesday... Well, I know have already shared my Getting Scrappy Challenge layout with you, but I thought I would give you a more close up view of my page.. I also thought I would share with you what I used to create this page.. So, here are a few more pics for you :0)



To create this super cute page, I used:

*Cuddly Animal Collection from our sponsor SVG Cuts (for the cute piggy)
*Baby Steps (for the bowl, spoon, and title)
*Wide Eyed Kids 1 1/8" face stamps (Peachy Keen)
*Paper (DCWV and the Paper Studio)
*Splatter Stamp (from stampotique.com)
*Ink
*Border Punch (Martha Stewart)
*White Pen
*Blue & Gray Markers (Copics)

Thanks for taking the time to visit my blog and don't for get that there's a new "Getting Scrappy Challenge" going on right now :0)

Monday, April 18, 2011

Hanging with my Peeps Blog Hop Winners!!

First off, I would like to thank everyone for stopping by my blog hop and for all the sweet comments... I would also like to a say a big WELCOME to all my new followers.. Well, let's get to the randomly drawn winners and they are:


The winner of the Joy’s Life’s Cricut Vinylology DVD
(Donated by Joy from
Joy's Life ) is:

Susan said...
Happy Friday! I'm a new follower here and this is my very first hop. Love your peeps project! So creative!
Susan


The winner of the Springtime crinkle ribbon set
(Donated by
My Craft Spot ) is:

mamawcindy said...
Getting a late start on this hop. Been at the hospital most of the weekend. Love your little Peep Pops. My little Grand children would love it if we made some of these. :0) TFS.


The winner of the designer preview stamp set( called “From the Bee to the Lion)
(Donated by Ashley from
Sweet Cheeks Stamps) is:

Scrappin Crafter said...
I *HEART* Peeps!! They are my all time FAVE treat!!!!! THANK YOU FOR SHARING THESE AWESOME PROJECTS!!
Jenni


And the winner of the Grand Prize is a Royal Purple Project Tote
(donated by
Contain Ya Crafts) is:

Amber said...

What a fantastic hop theme! I love your delish looking LO! Those peep cake pops are almost as cute as your adorable little ones! Thanks for the fun challenge! I'm hopping off to the next blog!


Congrats everyone, I will be emailing you all shortly!!

Get Well Soon

Good Monday Morning to all you fabulous crafty friends of mine.. Well, I just wanted to share a quick little card I put together for a sick friend.. I hope you will stop back by tonight when I draw the winners from my"Hanging with my Peeps" Blog Hop...



To create my card I used:

*3 Birds on Parade
*All Around Sentiment Stamp Set ( Joy’s Life product page )
*Everyday Character Face Parts and More Stamps (Peachy Keen)
*Paper (the Paper Studio, DCWV, & American Crafts )
* Ink
*White Pen
*Black Marker
*Icicle Border Punch (Martha Stewart)
*Store Bought Paper Flowers
*Brads
*Crystal Lacquer (to make the umbrella & rain boots shiney)

Challenges:
My Craft Spot -Monday Challenge #4 - Get Well Soon!
Whimsical Wednesday - April Showers Bring May Flowers

Thanks for taking the time to visit my blog and don't for get that there's a new "Getting Scrappy Challenge" going on right now :0)

Saturday, April 16, 2011

Getting Scrappy Challenge #6

If you are looking for the "Hanging with my Peeps" Blog Hop click Here!



Okay, we wanted to thank everyone who joined us on our last challenge... So, if this is your first time joining us, this is how the challenge will work.. We will post a new challenge ever other Saturday (one on my blog and one on Melissa's Blog ) and at the end of the month we will choose one winner.. So, if you enter both challenges you double your chance to win..


Challenge #6 is...


Fun with Food

(we want to see any food related layouts)


Here are the challenge rules:


*This is a LAYOUT challenge *Must be a new layout for this challenge


*Must link directly to the project and not just your blog or gallery


*Please use a Cricut or SVG cut somewhere on you layout


* You will have a week to submit your page


*If you don't have a blog just email your pages to : amandascraftsandmore@hotmail.com


Here is this months prize:

SVGCuts.com - SVG Files for Sure Cuts A Lot SVG Files – Sure Cuts a Lot



$10 SVGCuts.com gift card

Oh ,we have a special guest designer for you this week.. It's very Fabulous and Super Talented Joy from Joy's Life .. Here are all of our layouts:


Our Guest Designer

Cricut Cart : Country Life

Amanda

SVG's: Cuddly Animal Collection (from our sponsor SVG Cuts)

Cricut Cart: Baby Steps

Melissa


SVG: SVG Cuts Freebie (mixer)


Scal Font Library Cricut Cart: Sweet Treats


Okay, we showed you our layouts now it's your turn to show us your :0).. Just head over to Melissa's Blog to link your page. You will have until Midnight April 23rd to enter.. We would like to give a big thank you to Joy from Joy's Life for being our guest designer this week :0)

Friday, April 15, 2011

Hanging with my Peeps Blog Hop!!!

Welcome to the "Hanging with my Peeps" Blog Hop

I'm so glad you decided to join us, as we all share our Peep inspired projects with you all.. Along this sugary sweet blog hop trail you will find tons of inspiration and even some prizes up for grabs.. Plus, after you are finished hopping the fun doesn't stop there.. I'm challenging you all to create a Peep inspired project of your own :0)

Cake Balls with Peeps on top

Peeps Layout




Alright, here are all the giveaways I have for you
(I want to give a big THANK YOU to all my Fabulous Sponsors) :

Joy’s Life’s Cricut Vinylology DVD
(Donated by Joy from
Joy's Life )

Springtime crinkle ribbon set
(Donated by
My Craft Spot )
A designer preview stamp set( called “From the Bee to the Lion)
(Donated by Ashley from
Sweet Cheeks Stamps)
And the Grand Prize is a Royal Purple Project Tote
(donated by
Contain Ya Crafts)!!!
To win any of these prizes you need to:
*You must leave a comment on all my blog hop peeps blogs
* Then just leave a comment on this post with a way that I can reach you if you win.

* I will randomly pick the winners Monday the 18th ..


Okay, now it's time for me to send you on to the next Peep in my hop.. The very talented and also fabulous Super Joy..Here is our line up just in case you get lost along your way :0)

Amanda @ http://amandascraftsandmore.blogspot.com/

Joy @ http://www.joyslife.com/

Theresa @ http://www.thescrapbookingqueen.com/

Ruthie @ http://septemberninth.blogspot.com/

Kristal @ http://www.gettingcricky.com/

Rosy @ http://sweetdelightspapernmore.blogspot.com/

Jin @ http://underacherrytree.blogspot.com/

Tammy @ http://tammyjennings.blogspot.com/

Amber @ http://stayingcrafty.blogspot.com/

Janis @ http://pausedreamenjoy.blogspot.com/

Kyle @ http://thegreencricut.blogspot.com/

Melissa M. @ http://melissa-moecreations.blogspot.com/

Ashley @ http://myscrappinpalace.blogspot.com/


It's your turn to share your
PEEP inspired projects with us!!! You have until Apr.22 to add your project into the linky below and to be entered to win :

The Peeps Collection from Creative Imaginations




Thursday, April 14, 2011

Joy's Life Design Team Project Day!!

Happy Thursday all my crafty friends!! Well, it's another Fabulous Joy's Life Design Team Day, and that means I have a new project to share with you.. I combined Joy's "Lots of Pun Stamps"set and "Father and Son Stamps"set to create my sentiment on my card.. I also used the new "No Rhyme" svg set from Lettering Delights . This svg set has some super cute Nursery Rhyme images on it(such as mice, clock, spoon. dish, ect..).. Oh , make sure to you also go and check out all the other amazing projects the rest of the design team created...



To create this over the moon cute card I used:

* "No Rhyme" svg set ( Lettering Delights)
*SCAL Shape Library (Round Corner Rectangle)
*Lot's of Pun Stamps" & "Father and Son Stamps" ( Joy’s Life product page )
*"Boy Mates Assortment" & Everyday Character Face Parts and More Stamps (Peachy Keen)
*Paper (the Paper Studio and scrap pattern paper)
*Ink
*White Pen
*Rhinestones

Don't forget about the Super Fun "Hanging with my Peeps" Blog Hop happening this Friday!!! There will be some Peep-licious Projects , some awesome prizes up for grabs, and even a super fun challenge.. I hope you will come join in on all the fun :0)

Monday, April 11, 2011

The Queens Royal Ball Winner Is.....

First off, I would like to thank everyone for their sweet comments and I would also like to a say a big WELCOME to all my new followers.. Well, the winner of the Joy's Life "Wild Life Puns Stamps" set is....

Simply AJ said...
Oh Girl... what a great idea! I love all of your project - they truely are fit for a little Princess!
I am a new follower and I look forward to scrapping with ya! AJ


Congrats AJ, I will be emailing you shortly!! If you didn't win but still want to buy this fabulous stamp set for yourself.. Just head over to Joy’s Life product page ..

I hope you all have a fabulous Monday night and don't forget about the Super Fun "Hanging with my Peeps" Blog Hop happening this Friday!!! There will be some Peep-licious Projects and some awesome prizes up for grabs :0)

Kite Flying Fun

Good Morning, all my crafty friends!!! I hope you all are having a wonderful Monday so far.. Well, I am super excited, because today is my first day on the Paper Playtime - design team!!! So, the Paper Playtime challenge will run until April 23rd, and the challenge theme is "Weather".. For my weather project I decided to create a layout of my son flying a kite for the first time, and all my images I used came from the Weather Boy svg set from Lettering Delights . Here it is if you would like to check it out :


Well, I hope you will stop by Paper Playtime , check out all the inspiring projects the other design team members made, and maybe even share a weather project with all of us :0)



To create my page I used:

* Weather Boy svg set ( Lettering Delights)
* Cuttin' Up(title)
*D'vine Swirls (cuttlebug embossing folder)
*Swiss Dots (cuttlebug embossing folder)
*Paper (the Paper Studio & Karen Foster Designs)
*Ink
*White Pen
*Markers (Brown, Black, Yellow)
*Bakers Twine
*Alcohol Ink (mixed with water and sprayed out of a mini mister)
*Ribbon

Thanks for taking the time to check out my project :0)

Friday, April 8, 2011

The Scrapbooking Queen's Royal Birthday Ball

Here ye, Here ye thank you for being in attendance for
The Scrapbooking Queen's Royal Birthday Ball!!

If you just arrived from the bloggie kingdom of the fabulous and very talented Gina then you are on the correct royal path.. If this is your first stop, you need to head to the The Royal Birthday Queen's bloggie kingdom where all the Royal Ball Festivities begin and make sure you stop back by her bloggie kingdom at the end of the blog.. Her Majesty has many prizes up for grabs you won't want to miss out on.. For this hop we were asked to create projects with a Royal Theme. So, I decided to create some gifts for the little princess (my niece) who will be born in the next week or two..
Photo Frame


Clothing Dividers

Princess Onesie
(created with the Imagine)

Mini Diaper Cake



Here is a giveaway I have for you:Joy's Life "Wild Life Puns Stamps" set


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 Monday the 11th ..

Okay, now it's time for me to send you on your merry way... Your next stop is to the bloggie kingdom from whom the very talented and also fabulous Ellen resides.. Here is our line up just in case you get lost along your way :0)

Theresa @ http://www.thescrapbookingqueen.com/

Alex @ http://www.youhadmeatcraft.com/

Ruthie @ http://www.septemberninth.blogspot.com/

Raven @ http://www.love4stamps.blogspot.com/

Mary @ http://www.cardztv.blogspot.com/

Liz @ http://www.lizspaperloft.com/

Kassidy @ http://www.inkingitupcrazy.blogspot.com/

Kathy @ http://www.kathyand3kids.blogspot.com/

Cynthia @ http://scrapsandscarves.blogspot.com/

Joy @ www.joyslife.com

Julie @ http://www.cricutchick.blogspot.com/

Jin @ http://www.underacherrytree.blogspot.com/

Jenny @ http://www.crazyaboutcricut.blogspot.com/

Mel @ http://www.scrappymel.blogspot.com/

Gaby @ http://www.gabycreates.com/

Cristi @ http://www.scrappin5littlecupcakes.blogspot.com/

Rosy @ http://www.sweetdelightspapernmore.blogspot.com/

Gina @ http://www.scrapnyamma.blogspot.com/

Amanda @ http://amandascraftsandmore.blogspot.com/(Your Here)

Ellen @ http://cardmonkey-business.blogspot.com/

Theresa www.thescrapbookingqueen.com