Girls Just Want To Have Fun

Hello my craft peeps, I hope you all are having a great Thursday... Well, I just got a new stamp set from the very talented and super kind Kristal from the *Getting Cricky with K Andrew* Blog.. All of Kristal's stamps set support different charity's that are very dear to her heart.. So, your not only buying are you getting an awesome stamp set your helping a wonderful charity as well.. How great is that?? If you would like to check out all of Kristal's stamps click HERE.. I bought the Fashionable Friends set and it's such a fun & fabulous set..

So, here is the card I created for my god-daughter's birthday.. The little girl digi stamp is one I designed and I have posted it below for you to snag {if you want too} .. This card turned out so cute and I think my god-daughter will love it :0)

Bikini Cutie{by Amanda Bodine}

Here is what I used to create my card:

* Cricut American Alphabet (for background shape)
* Bikini Cutie (a digi by me)
* "Fashionable Friends" stamp set (*Getting Cricky with K Andrew*)
* Paper (the Paper Studio)
*Swiss Dots (Cuttlebug embossing folder)
*Ink
*Copics
*Color Pencils
*White Pen
*Ribbon

Challenges:
Paper Sundaes Challenge #76 - Stitching
The Crazy Challenge -CCH# 74 On the Beach
My Craft Spot - Monday Challenge #15 - Sunny Days

Thank you so much for taking the time to visit my blog.. Oh, don't forget the new"Getting Scrappy Challenge starting this Sunday!! I would love to see you get scrappy with us :0)

Hope Bear (Throwback Thursday Challenge)

Yeah, Throwback Thursday is finally here!!! The challenge for this week is to create an "ANIMAL" project using Everyday Paper Dolls or and older cart.. Emma, created an adorable puppy shaped card.. She is also participating in the the "Random Act of Kindness" Blog hop.. Well, both the blog hop and challenge inspired me.. A dear friend of mines mother has been battling breast cancer.. So, I decided to design a breast cancer ribbon digi and create a card for my friends mother.. Yet, I'm not stopping there as a Random Act of Kindness I am giving my digi to all of you for FREE.. I hope you will snag it up and spread the hope and love on to others... If you would like to know more about the Throwback Thursday Challenge or blog hop click here ..

To create this card, I used

Cricut Cart:
*Everyday Paper Dolls(Bear 61/2' real dial, space helmets 1/2'; 1'; & 2 1/2'real dial)

Stamps:
* Simply Sweet Occasions (My Pink Stamper)
*Breast Cancer Ribbon digi (one of my own and free to you)

Paper:
*Card Stock (brown, tan, & pink)

Other Supplies:
*Ink(dark pink, brown, and dark brown)
*Markers( white, brown, & black)
*Stickles(crystal)

Let me know what you think:0)

Mouse in the Cupcake

Hope you all are having a super Saturday!! Well, it's challenge time at Stamp, Scrap & Doodle Saturdays ... The challenge this week is to create a Birthday Card and we are also participating in
Operation Write Homes (OWH).. It's their birthday celebration this month, they use to be know as Cards For Heroes.

Stamp, Scrap & Doodle Saturdays will be having a normal challenge (birthday cards) and it will run the normal amount of time. The only difference is they are asking that all the participants send their cards to OWH for our troups. Here is the link to their site http://www.operationwritehome.org/

To create this card, I used

Cricut Cart:
*Storybook

Stamps:
* Mouse it the Cupcake digi (is one of my own and feel free to snag him)
*Cupcake sentiment stamp (bought at Hobby Lobby)

Paper:
*Brown pattern paper (a local scrap store)
*Card stock(tan, brown, & purple)

Other Supplies:
*Ink (brown & blue)
*Light brown color pencil
*Markers(gray, flesh, teal. brown, bright green, and black)
*Flock
*Glue dots (small)
*Rhinestones
*Ribbon

Challenges:
The ABC Challenge - D is for distressing
Stamp Something - Digi day


Let me know what you think:0)

Thank You Pumpkin Treat Bag

Hello all my crafty friends, I hope you all are having a
super Saturday!!! Well,it is time for a new challenge at Stamp, Scrap & Doodle Saturdays .. The challenge is to create a Thank You project..

To create this project, I used

Cricut Carts:
*Mini Monogram (4 1/2' circle)
*Paper Doll Dress Up (bats 1' real dial size)

Embossing folders:
*D'vine Swirls (Cuttlebug)
*Polka Dots(QuicKutz)

Stamp:
*Thank You 02 (Stampabilities)
*3 pumpkin digi (my own and feel free to snag them up)

Paper:
*Card stock(blue, yellow, light yellow, black, orange, brown, red, and green)

Other Supplies:
*Ink (dark yellow, white, & black)
*Markers (orange, brown, green, & yellow)
*Color pencils (brown, orange, & green)
*Stickles (black & crystal)
*Leaf punch
*Ribbon

Challenges:
A Spoon Full of Sugar - Animals
http://catchthebugblog.blogspot.com/ - Fall colors & sewing
Paper Sundaes - Mixed mediums
Picture Perfect Creations -- Crafty Challenges -color combo
http://pileitonchallenge.blogspot.com/- pile on the layers
Simon Says Challenge - Holiday Fun
StampInsanity Rubber Stamp Designs -it happens in threes
SEW MANY CHALLENGES - Halloween theme project


Let me know what you think:0)

It's Your Bird-day!! (SSDS DT Project)

I hope you all are having a great weekend.. Well, on this Fabulous Saturday will be sharing with you my Stamp, Scrap And Doodle design team project and their newest challenge.. The challenge for this week is make something with a pocket.. So it is sure to be a pocket full of fun time and I hope you will stop by and join us..

As for my project, I created a pocket with a transparency and stitched the sides with my sewing machine... The bird house and tree branch were cut for the Create a Critter cart.. Did mention this is one of my favorite carts, LOL!! The tweet little bird-day birdie is one of my own digis and you are welcome to snag him if you want too.. Yet, if you use it please give me credit and I would also love to see what you create.. The sentiment is one of the My Pink Stamper's Punny-licious stamps.. To finish this card I did some inking, used some staples, stickles, ribbon, crystal lacquer, and a white marker..
Challenges:
Cupcake Craft Challenges - Dazzle us
"Just Us Girls" Challenge - Digi challenge
Pile It On- Quirky
Stamp Something - Happy Somethings
The Corrosive Challenge Blog!! -Die Cuts

Let me know what you think:0)

Some Bunny to Love (Practical Scrappers DT Project)

TGIF Everyone, I hope everyone is having a good day.. Well, it's time for me to show you my project for Practical Scrappers this week.. The challenge for this week is Felt, Fabric, or Tulle, and the grand prize will be three digis from Wink Wink Ink. So, hope you will stop by and join in on all the fun..

On to my project,this is a card I made for my parents anniversary... The adorable bunny couple digi is one of my own.. So, feel free to snag it if you would like too.. Yet, if you use it please give me credit and I would also love to see what you create.. I created the green frame in Design Studio with the Storybook cart.. The sentiment is a stamp that I heat embossed.. I finished this card off with some inking, tulle, rhinestones (black and clear), brads, flowers, stickles, and ribbon...

Challenges:
A Spoon Full of Sugar - Celebrations
Crafty Creations Challenges - use your favorite stamp
Cricut Cardz Challenge - brads or eyelets, plus a cricut cut
Fantabulous Cricut - at least 3 flowers, plus a cricut cut
Pixie Dust Studio - going round and round
The Crazy Challenge - it's a girl thing



Let me know what you think:0)

Celebrate the Sweet Life (Practical Scrappers DT Project)

Sorry that I am posting this so late.. I just got home from the hospital.. My mother has been very sick so I have been spending a lot of time with my family the past few days..

Well, on to some cheerer news.. The challenge this week at Practical Scrappers this week is pattern paper.. The Grand Prize for this week is your choice of three digis from Wink Wink Ink. So, I hope you will stop by and join in on all the fun..

On to my card, I created this card for my in-laws a anniversary... To create the cupcake card I used my Design Studio and the cart Doodlecharms.. The cute bear digis are my own and you are welcome to snag them if you would like.. Yet, if you do I would love to see what you create with them and please give my credit for my work.. I used a scalloped border punch and a paper crimper to create a decorative band around the bottom of the cupcake.. I also used a paper crimper on the bottom half of the cupcake to give it a wrapper effect.. The sentiment is a stamp that I heat embossed.. I finished the card with a lot of inking, a button and some twine..

Challenges:
A Spoon Full of Sugar : Cute and Girly
Crafty Creations Challenges: Encouragment/Celebration
SEW MANY CHALLENGES - Anything goes

Paper Cutz Challenge - craft project using buttons plus ribbon, lace or hemp
Stamp Something - 2 of something

Let me know what you think:0)

Construction invite and cup cake topper(SSDS DT Project)

I hope everyone is having a super Saturday.. Well, it is time for another Stamp, Scrap, and Doodle Saturday challenge.. This weeks challenge is Masculine, now it can be for a big guy or a little guy. We have a returning sponsor this week, Fresh Brewed Designs, and the winner will receive 3 images of their choice! So, I hope you will come and join in on all the fun..

As for my project, The dozer digi is one of my own, and feel free to snag him for a masculine project of your own... If you use him or any of my other digi's I would loe to see what you create and please give me credit for my image..
For the the cup cake topper, I colored and laminated the digi.. Then, I taped a tooth pick on the back of the image..
On my invite, I created a easel card with a shape pop-up.. I cut 2 circle from the Plantin SchoolBook cart and glued my digi to them.. I created the yellow pattern paper and will have a tutorial video up on how to make this paper later this week.. To finish this invite, I did some inking, used a stamp for the party info, created a sentiment on the computer, add some stickles, and crystal lacquer..

Challenge:
Our Creative Corner - Masculine Birthday

Let me know what you think:0)

How R U? (Practical Scrappers DT Projects)

TGIF everyone, I have another Practical Scrappers challenge and project for you.. This week they want you to use your markers in any way you'd like. Although, Christine is really hoping for some inspiration since she's been pretty bored with her markers lately! Can't wait to see what you come up with! The winner this week will get five digi stamps from our sponsor for April: Creations by Penny. The deadline to enter is Saturday at 5:OO ET. I do hope you stop by and mark it up with my design team sisters and I this week..

As for my project, I made a fun springtime card with a little Alice in Wonderland spin on it.. The cute caterpillar digi that is colored w/ paint brush tipped markers is one of my own.. So, feel free to snag him for your self, and if you do I would love to see what you created with him.. The sentiment on the card was create with the Cricut and the Cricut markers.. I finish my card off with some crystal lacquer, inking, ribbon, a gem brad, and my Fiskers border punch..

Let me know what you think:0)

Free Digi's

Well, I have been in an Easter mood lately. So here are some rabbit digi's for you to enjoy..
I would love to see what you make with them, and please let me know what you think..

Free Digi's

Hi everyone, it's been a couple days since I posted anything, but I made a few digi's for all my followers... I am really into the "Alice in Wonderland" theme right now.. So, that's what was my inspiration behind these two digi's... I hope you enjoy them and as always let me know what you think:0)
Oh yeah, I would love to see anything you create with them..