One Cool Easter Chick Card

Hey my crafty pals, I hope you all are doing great.. Well, I have been super busy making Easter crafts and I have a card I want to share with you today.. This card just popped in my head and it turned out ever more adorable then I thought it would be.. There's even a sneak peek of one of the new Peachy Keen background stamps that's being released tomorrow.. So, make sure you stop by the Peach Keen Blog and check their fabulous new stamp release :0)..

Supplies used:

*Gypsy (for welding)
*Doodle Charms (Eggs)
*Simply Charmed (Chick)
*Paisley (Glasses)
*New Peachy Keen background stamp
* "Wide Eyed Kids 1 1/8" stamps ( Peachy Keen)
*Vellum
*Ink
*White & Black Pen
*Cool Gray Copic Marker
*Icicle Border Punch (Martha Stewart)
*Pink Hug Snug Seam Binding (Paper Issues)
*A Button
*Small Pink Pearls

Challenges:
** My Paper Craft World aka CWC - Cooking With Cricut** - Challenge #80: Easter themed
Fantabulous Cricut - Challenge Me Monday #105
More Than Favors -Wacky Wednesday #68 - Easter/Spring Theme
My Creative Time - Throwback Thursday Challenge ~ Episode 366

I hope you all liked my project today and thank you so much for taking the time to visit my blog.. Oh, don't forget about my new"Getting Scrappy Challenge" is happening
Right Now :0)

Peach Keen April SOTM kit Sneak Peek

Hey there, my crafty friends!!! I am so excited about this new April Stamp Kit of the Month by April Stamp Kit of the Month.... So, make sure you head over to the Peach Keen Blog to see all the fabulous sneak peek from all the other Peachies.. Well, for my sneak peek I created a nice "get well soon" project.. These match book tea holders are really fun and simple to make.. I also squeezed in some time to make a video for you all too :0)

Supplies used :
*April Stamp Kit of the Month( Peach Keen Blog)
*Kraft & White Card Stock
*Alcohol Ink Mist
*Staples
*Ink
*White Pen
*Dark Brown Copic Marker
*Buttercream Twine

I hope you all liked my project today and thank you so much for taking the time to visit my blog.. Oh, don't forget about my new"Getting Scrappy Challenge" is happening
Right Now :0)

Getting Scrappy Challenge

Welcome all our scrappy friends to a new

First of all, I wanted to thank everyone who participated in my last challenge... You all did an amazing job on your layouts the past two challenges and you really made it hard to pick the Top 3.. Well, if this is your first time joining us "Welcome", this is how the challenge will work.. We will post a new challenge ever other Sunday and we will choose one random winner every other challenge.. So, if you enter both challenges you double your chance to win..

Our winner for the the month of March is:

Jessica D.

Congrats Jessica!! Can you please email me at amandascraftsandmore@hotmail.com so I can get your prize to you as soon as possible..

Here are the Top 3 Contenders of March:

Top 3 winners feel free to snag your Top 3 Button (just copy and paste it in your picture gadget)

Heather P

Jenny

Sandra

Your Challenge:

Easter Egg-citement
(create a page with at least one Easter egg on it)

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 2 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:

A Fabulous Glitz Kit

Donated by our new sponsor
(Plus, they're giving all our Getting Scrappy Challenge fans 30% off your purchase just use the code: SCRAP30)

Here's my fabulous design teams Easter Egg-citement inspirations:

Amanda
SVG: "Eggs to DYE For" By Designs on Cloud 9
and the SCAL font library

Jen
SVG files from MyScrapChick.com

Lisa
Cricut Carts: Easter Seasonal and Stretch Your Imagination
Michelle
Cricut Carts: Create a Critter & Holiday Cakes

Teresa
Cricut Cart: A Child's Year

Okay, didn't my design team do an amazing job on their layouts??
Now it's your turn to show me yours ... Just link your layouts below..
I can't wait to see your pages and don't forget the most important rule have lots of Scrappy Fun :0)

Altered sport cup (Soccer Theme)

Hey Hey my crafty friend, it has been a super crazy week at my house and it doesn't look like my weekend is going to slow down either.. Well, I promise the I will have some crafty goodies to share with you this weekend and this next week.. Plus even a video or two ;0)..

I do have a fun and quick project to share with you today.. My son just started soccer and I have been running all over getting him his soccer gear.. Well, I snagged him a sports cup and as soon as I saw it I thought "I am totally going to put my vinyl and cricut to good use".. I just love how his cup turned out and of course my son just thought it was to cool :0)

Supplies I used:

*Sports Cup (target)
*Cricut Decals (soccer boy)
*Yellow Vinyl (Signs By Design)

I hope you all liked my project today and thank you so much for taking the time to visit my blog.. Oh, don't forget about my new"Getting Scrappy Challenge" is happening
Right Now :0)

Cards for Emily Blog Hop {featuring Dustin Pike!}

Welcome to the second Cards for Emily Blog Hop!

You can read all about Emily HERE

If you have come from Michelle's Blog then you are in the right place, if not then please start back at the beginning at Michelle's blog HERE.

This time around we have a very special person joining us along with some of his very own design team who made an entire set of digi's especially for Emily!

Who is this amazing person??

Dustin Pike!

He is giving this set to anyone who wants it.. But the catch is you have to use one on a card for Emily and then you get the rest of the set as a Thank You! How awesome is that!? All you have to do is email him at Dustin_pike@yahoo.com with your choice of image and then link it up HERE to get your full set! Please also link it up back here on Michelle's blog so we can all see it too! Then mail them to

Emily Ziemathis

5134 Berger Dr. SE

Lacey, WA 98513

Here is Dustin's digi set if you choose to use them:

(You can definitely make her a card using any other image or cuts if you want!)

Here is my card for Emily:

Thank you so much for hopping with us and I hope you make a card and bring a smile to Emily!

I can't wait to see all your cards this time around, she has loved all the cards so far!

Your next stop is Suzanne's Blog

Here is the lineup in case you get lost!

Michelle - http://scrappinforkenzie.blogspot.com/

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

Suzanne - http://cricutcraftingrammy.blogspot.com/

Charlotte - http://designsfromwithin.blogspot.com

Michele - http://fishmememoriesandmore.blogspot.com/

Teresa - http://scrappintplace.blogspot.com/

Ginni - http://my5bratzcreations.blogspot.com

Elizabeth - http://visionsofpaper.blogspot.com/

Judy - http://craftygirlcardsandcrafts.blogspot.com

Kimberly - http://leokc34.blogspot.com/

Kerri - http://bigsmilesfromkbear.blogspot.com

Dustin Pike - http://dustinpike.blogspot.com/

If any of these links are broken or if there is no project up yet please come back and go to the next person until they get their post up or the link is fixed, thank you!

HAPPY HOPPING!

Happy Birthday {a masculine card}

Hello Hello my crafty pals, sorry I've been MIA this week.. I've been out of town visiting my family and I took a few days to hang out at home.. Well, I just wanted to stop in really quick to let you all now I'm still here(LOL) and to share this card I made for my father in-law's birthday.. I really love how this card turned out, because sometime masculine card can be challenging to make :0)





Supplies used:

*Nifty Fifties (truck)
*PK-298 Grampa's Pajamas (Peachy Keen)
*"Father and Son Stamps" ( Joy's Life )
*"Times & Seasons" 6x6 paper pad (Echo Park)
*Flourish Square Punch All Over the Page (Martha Stewart)
*Ink
*White Pen
*Black Marker
*Stickles
*Pop Dots

Challenges:
Paper Playtime - Ch# 70 - For The Guys & Include A Sentiment!
The Pink Elephant -The Pink Elephant - TPE140 "Get Krafty"

I hope you all liked my project today and thank you so much for taking the time to visit my blog.. Oh, don't forget about my new"Getting Scrappy Challenge" is happening
Right Now :0)

Getting Scrappy Challenge

Welcome all our scrappy friends to a new

First of all, I wanted to thank everyone who participated in my last challenge.. I really enjoyed seeing all your fabulous layouts.. I also wanted to let you know that I am changing the time you can submit a layout from one week to 2 weeks.. So, know you have more time to play along :0).. Well, if this is your first time joining us "Welcome", this is how the challenge will work.. We will post a new challenge ever other Sunday and we will choose one random winner every other challenge.. So, if you enter both challenges you double your chance to win..

Your Challenge:
Getting Sketchy
(use a sketch and share the sketch you used on your layout )

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 2 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:

A Fabulous Prize Pack

Donated by our new sponsor

Here's my fabulous design teams sketch inspirations:

Amanda
Cricut Carts: Simply Charmed, Plantin SchoolBook, Cuttin' Up, & Learning Curve

DCWV

Jen
SCAL Shape Library

Scrapbooks etc.

Lisa
Cricut Cart: Storybook

Sketches with a Twist

Michelle
Cricut Carts: Holiday Cakes and Lacy Labels

Teresa
Cricut Carts: Gypsy Font Cartridge and Storybook
PageMaps

Okay, we showed you ours now it's your turn to show us yours ... Just link your layouts below..
I can't wait to see your pages and don't forget the most important rule have lots of Scrappy Fun :0)