Tip Toe Trough the Tulips

Hello my crafty pals, I hope you all had a fabulous weekend.. Mine was busy but productive, and I am so excited that I have start working on my new craft space.. I will post a before and after when I get it all done.. So, today I wanted to give you a closer look at my "Tip Toe Through the Tulips" layout that a made for my new Getting Scrappy Challenge.. The challenge is "Color Me Lucky"(you need to use the color green on you layout).. If you would like to play along just click HERE..

On this page, I kept it pretty simple (no doodling{I can't believe it myself} or a whole lot of paper layering) .. I also love how my tulips turned out and I think they really pop off of the back ground..



Supplies I used:

*Walking In My Garden (Tulips)
*Plantin SchoolBook (Title)
*Pattern Paper (My Minds Eye)
*Ink
*Rhinestones

Challenge:
Paper Issues - Go Green or Go Home

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 the blinged out pages :0).. 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 February is:

Jenny

Congrats Jenny!! 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 February:

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

Cathie Rigby

Lindsey Garrett

Janice Aeschliman

Your Challenge:

Color Me Lucky
(use the color green on you page)

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 green inspirations:

Amanda
Cricut Carts: Walk in My Garden and Plantin SchoolBook

Jen

Lisa
Cricut Carts: Alphalicious & Ribbons and Rosettes

Teresa
Cricut Carts: Paperdoll Dress Up and Doodletype
Michelle
Cricut Carts: Lacy Labels and Simply Sweet


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)

Peachy Keen Challenge Day

Hey my crafty friends, I am so excited that it's Peachy Keen Challenge Day!! This week they're having a Sketch challenge.. So, I decided to create a layout with the sketch.. I used the cloud stamp from the February Peachy Keen Stamp Kit of the Month to create the background on my layout.. The sweet little faces on my apple are from the Winter Wonderland Faces 1 1/8" .. If you want participate in this fun challenge just click HERE to head to the Peachy Keen Blog..

Here's my layout:

Here's the challenge sketch:

The supplies I used:

*PK-483 Winter Wonderland Faces 1 1/8 inch (Peachy Keen )
*PKSC-02 February 2012 (Peachy Keen)
*Cricut Essentials (marque)
*Just Because Card (Apples)
*Pooh Font (title)
*Birthday Bash (title)
*Pumpkin Pie pattern paper (K & Company)
*Ink
*White Pen
*Green Marker
*Stickles
*Buttons

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)

Happy St. Patrick's Day Card

OMG, I can't believe it's already March!!! February just flew by , but I am so ready for spring.. Well, I have a really fun St. Patrick's Day card that I made with the super cute February Peachy Keen Stamp Kit of the Month .. This kit will really inspire you to make some St. Patrick's Day projects just click HERE to check it out..

Here's the supplies I used:

*PKSC-02 February 2012 (Peachy Keen)
*Plantin SchoolBook (3" circle)
*"Times & Seasons" 6x6 paper pad (Echo Park)
*Vellum
*Ink
*Markers (black & green)
*Sakura gelly roll pen (white)
*"Twisted Lime" by Trendy Twine
*1/2" Round-it-All
*Stickles (gold)
*Pop Dots

Challenge:
My Craft Spot -Monday Challenge #46 - Make us laugh!

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)

Created By Cori's Wonderful Wilderness Blog Hop

Welcome to Created By Cori's Wonderful Wilderness Blog Hop!

In this hop, you will see projects featuring Cricut cartridges using all things found in the Wonderful Wilderness! We hope you enjoy our blog hop today!
If you have just hopped onto the tour, please start at www.createdbycori.blogspot.com

If you came from Patty's Blog then you are in the right place!

Here's my wilderness project:

The paper I used is the "Little Boy" Collection Kit by Echo Park..

This cute raccoon and tree are from the "Give a Hoot" cartridge..

My sweet raccoon's eye's are a Peachy Keen stamp..

For the title on this page I used the font off of the "Birthday Cake Art"cartridge..

Your next stop on the Wonderful Wilderness hop is Barb's Blog.


While you were wondering through the woods, a Giveaway came out of hibernation! For this weekends blog hop, Created By Cori is giving away a Chore Chart Cricut cartridge. to enter to win this cartridge, make sure you head to Created By Cori and become a follower, then leave a message at the Wonderful Wilderness Blog Hop post!

If you get lost in the woods during this hop, here is the blog hop list to help you find your way!

1. Cori- http://createdbycori.blogspot.com

2. Carri- http://doubleclickconnections.blogspot.com/

3. Annette - http://mymindsdustbunnies.blogspot.com/

4. Melody- http://melodylanedesigns.blogspot.com/

5. Lisa - http://indymermaid.blogspot.com

6. Patty- http://creativediva98.blogspot.com

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

8. Barb-http://bugbites411.blogspot.com

9. Sukie - http://scrappindhilly.blogspot.com/

10. Lisa- http://lisashandmadecards.com/

11. Lisa P - http://handmadewithlove-lisa.blogspot.com/

12.Lynne - http://slasewcraftiness.blogspot.com/

13. Sylvia- www.bellascrapbookdesigns.blogspot.com/

14. Veronica- http://mommyscraftycreations.blogspot.com/

Thank you for hopping along, we hope you have found lots of inspiration from our Wonderful Wilderness blog hop! Oh, don't forget about my new"Getting Scrappy Challenge" is happening Right Now :0)

Woo Hoo, Peachy Keen Reveal Day!!!

Hey all my crafty friends, I am so excited about this fabulous Peachy Keen Reveal!! This is is one of my favorite collections( it could be because I love gnomes)..If you would like to check out all the New Peachies just click HERE...I also have a fun card I created for one of the challenges happening at the special RELEASE PARTY starting TODAY!! There's lots of prizes, challenges, and FUN happening ALL WEEKEND!

Here's my card:

This is the adorable add-on stamp set I used for my card:

TEAMWORK

Supplies I used:

*PK-564 Teamwork! (Peachy Keen)
*Harvest Market 6x6 tiny tablet(Lily Bee Design)
*Ink
*Copics
*Pens (White & Black)

Challenges:
Frosted Designs - Card Sketch #12
Craft Junkie Too - T.G.I.F. Linky Party #46
DYSU Challenge Blog - DYSU #60 DISTRESS

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)

Scrappin' for Kenzie's 1st Blogaversary Blog Hop

Welcome to the very first blogaversary for Scrappin' For Kenzie!

We're so happy you could join us!!

**I feel so honored have gotten to know Michelle as a crafty friend and a fabulous design team member**

If you came from Marie's then you are in the right place! If you just happened to come across my blog or are just visiting then please start back at Michelle's blog, Scrappin' For Kenzie to make sure you see everyone's projects and don't miss any super creative ideas!

Overall Prize!

- 8.5"x8.5" K&Company Berry Sweet Designer Paper

- K&Company Berry Sweet Chipboard Stickers

- K&Company Brenda Walton Chipboard Stickers

To be entered to win the overall blog hop prize you must:

1. Be a follower of Scrappin' For Kenzie

2. Leave a comment on all blogs in the hop

For this hop we were asked to choose one project that Michelle from Scrappin for Kenzie has made from her gallery or facebook and make our own project using hers as inspiration.

For my project I have chosen to use this project from her gallery :

Here is my inspired project:

Here's a video on how I created this card:

Supplies I used:

*Gypsy
*Create a Critter(hive, bees,& heart)
*Plantin SchoolBook (card)
*PK-293 The Cornies Assortment (Peachy Keen)
*You're So Punny Stamps" ( Joy's Life )
*Harvest Market 6x6 tiny tablet(Lily Bee Designs)
*Ink
*Pens (white & black)
*Alcohol Ink Mist (homemade)
*Shimmerz
*Drippy Goo Punch (Martha Stewart)
*Small Heart Punch
*Twine
*Pop Dots

Challenges:
CARDZ TV -Cardz TV Design Team Challenge #6 Anything Goes!
Whimsical Designs -"Times Flies" Whimsical Wednesday Challenge

Thank you so much for joining us in this blog hop to celebrate Scrappin' For Kenzie's 1 year Blogaversary!

Your next stop is Jen

Just in case you get lost along the way here is your master list ;)

Happy Hopping!

Michelle

Brittny

Faith

Stacia

Elizabeth

Michele

Karen

Suzanne

Kimberly

Amy

Denise

Jennasa

Marie

Amanda

Jen

Teresa

Lisa