Spellbinders and Stampendous! Goodness!!

Hey Y'all!!!!

Happy Wednesday and hope all is well!! It’s summer time and we are hopping with some fabulous companies in the Summer Road Trip Partner Hop with Spellbinders.

Stampendous Stamps is hopping all three days with some fabulous summer inspiration from the design team and on Wednesday two of our designers will be featured a tutorial with some new Spellbinders products! How fun is that!

I am one of the Feautured Designers today and here is my card with all of this AWESOME Spellbinders and Stampendous! goodness......CHECK IT!!!

Here is the Materials List for this FUN card!!

Materials
Stamps: Stampendous! Family Home Perfectly Clear Stamp set
Paper: Stampendous! Mixed Media White Paper, Blue(Bazzill), Watercolor Paper(Strathmore), Orange, Aqua(Michaels), Patterned Paper(Basic Grey)
Inks: Onyx Black(IMAGINE Crafts), Spectrum Aqua Markers
Embellishments: Washi Tape(Michaels), Sticker Stitches(SRM), Twine(The Twinery)
Tools: Spellbinders PH5-503 Sapphire Basics Set B, Spellbinders Bricks and Bark M-Bossabilities Folder, Spellbinders Labels Thirty-Five Dies, Die Cutting Machine
Other: Paintbrush, Water, Add a Little Dazzle Purple Metal Sheet, Foam Adhesive, Regular Adhesive

Directions
1. Create card from Mixed Media White Cardstock.
2. Emboss Blue Cardstock and adhere to card using foam tape.
3. Die cut oval frame(from the Sapphire Basics B set) out of purple metal sheet and adhere to card.
4. Die cut Patterned Paper panel using Labels Thirty Five die and adhere to card using foam tape.
5. Die cut rectangle(from the Sapphire Basics B set), color with Spectrum Aqua marker(watercolor) and adhere to patterned paper panel.
6. Stamp image onto watercolor paper and color(and add water) with Spectrum Aqua markers. Cut out and adhere to rectangle panel using foam tape.
7. Die cut small rectangle and stamp sentiment onto orange panel.
8. Die cut tag using aqua cardstock.
9. Assemble the tag(adhere orange panel onto tag panel and add twine) and adhere to card.
10. Affix washi and sticker stitches onto card.

......and there are PRIZES!!!!!
Spellbinders is having a great giveway during this hop with three daily winners and one grand prize winner! Check out the details here. (link to the Spellbinders official rules below)

Stampendous will have a prize as well!!

Links to official rules for: Spellbinders HERE and Stampendous! HERE

Check out what these AWESOME ladies created

Stampendous Blog

Feature Designer – Tenia Nelson

Feature Designer – Lyn Bernatovich

Laura Drahozal

Janelle Stollfus

Lea Kimmel

Asia King

Spellbinders Blog

Thanks for stopping by!!!

-t

HSN Show Blog Hop!

Hey Y'all!!

Happy Tuesday and hope all is well!! If you came from Rosemary's blog you are at the right place!! Today the Crafter's Companion Design Team are blog hopping along because we are getting ready for Sara Davies shows on HSN!! Sara will be part of the HSN 24-hour Day of Crafts on July 1. 



Sara will be demonstrating with some AWESOME Crafter's Companion goodness and I created a card using some of that goodness......CHECK IT!!

I created this card using the Crafter's Companion Ultimate Tool, 8.5 in by 11in Shimmering Cardstock in Yellow Pearl and Rose Pearl.

I am giving away a prize as well as the rest of my AWESOME teamates so make sure that y'all are hopping along and commenting.....Woot Woot!! I will be giving away this awesome goodness(Check the Crafters Companion blog to see rules and regs on prizes!) :

You have until Thursday July 2, 2015 12 PM EST to comment for prize!! If you are a winner please e-mail prizes@crafterscompanion.com with your address and the prize that you won!!  
Check out the rest of the AWESOME Crafter's Companion Design Team to see what they created!!

Crafters Companion US
Sara Davies
Lori Barnett
Laine Webb
Chrissie Tobas
Liz Walker
Gini Cagle
Kendra Wietstock
Roxanne O'Brien
Giovana Smith
Jodi Clark
Rosemary Shaner-Bridges
Tenia Nelson
Vera Yates
Taylor Usry

I also played along in a few challenges!! I played along in the Can You CASE it challenge:

I played along in The Pink Elephant Anything Goes Challenge:

Next on the hop is Vera......and well.......she ROCKS!!!!!

Thanks for stopping by!!

-t

Card Recipe for Sent With Love Card

Stamps: Crafter's Companion

Paper: All paper from Crafter's Companion

Inks: IMAGINE Crafts and Spectrum Aqua Markers

Embellishments: Sequins, Sticker Stitches(SRM), Washi(Little B), Arrow chipboard(Pink Paislee)

Tools: The Ultimate Tool(Crafter's Companion), Scissors, Heating Tool(Marvy Uchida)

Other: Clear Embossing Powder(IMAGINE Crafts), Paintbrush, Water

Technique: Watercoloring(Splatter), Heat and Dry Embossing

Day One STAMPlorations Birthday Blog Hop

Hey Y'all!!!

Happy Monday and hope all is well! The STAMPlorations gals are celebrating STAMPlorations' 2nd Birthday.....Woot Woot!! There are 3 party themed stamps that are available in the store that the ladies are creating with this week!! Here is my card.....CHECK IT!!!

I created this card using the Party Time and the Party Girl stamp sets!!

Our Guestie today is the one and only Amy Tsuruta!!

Check out what the other AWESOME ladies of STAMPlorations created HERE!

Make sure that y'all comment because there are PRIZES!! CHECK IT!!!

Prizes for commenting on the STAMPlorations blog, STAMPlorations designers blogs, and guest designers blogs:

• 1 winner of $25 gift certificate
• 5 winners of $10 gift certificate

Prizes for linking up a party/celebration/birthday project:

• 3 winners of the party stamp sets (1 winner of Party Mates, 1 winner of Party Time, 1 winner of PartyGirl)
• 1 winner of $25 gift certificate (if STAMPlorations stamps/stencils are used) or $15 gift certificate (if non-STAMPlorations stamps/stencils are used)

***winners are randomly drawn



I also played in a few challenges too!! I played along in the Retro Sketches challenge:

I played along in the Colour Me challenge:

I also played along in the Challenge Up Your Life Sequins challenge:

Thanks for stopping by!!

-t




Card Recipe for Happy Birthday Girl Card
Stamps: STAMPlorations
Paper: White(Michaels), Orange(Bazzill), Patterned Paper(Pebbles)
Inks: IMAGINE Crafts and Spectrum Aqua
Embellishments: Sequins, Washi Tape, Sticker Stitches(SRM), Twine(American Crafts)
Tools: Happy and Rectangle Die(Winnie and Walter), Big Shot(Ellison), Scissors, Heating Tool(Marvy Uchida)
Other: Clear Embossing Powder(IMAGINE Crafts), Water, Paintbrush
Techniques: Watercolor, Die Cutting, Heat Embossing

A Holly Jolly Penguin!

Hey Y'all!

Happy Sunday and hope all is well. I have a very fun card to show y'all......CHECK IT!!!

I used some fun Stampendous! stamps HERE and HERE. I also used my Spectrum Aqua Watercolor Markers to color this super cute bird!!





I also played along in a few challenges! I played along in the Merry Monday challenge:

I played along in the Sketch Saturday Sketch:

I played along in the Christmas MUSE challenge:

I also played along in the Christmas Card Challenges:

Thanks for stopping by!!!

-t




Card Recipe for Merry Christmas Penguin Card
Stamps: Stampendous!
Paper: Mixed Media(Stampendous!), White(Michaels), Glitter Paper(DCWV)
Inks: IMAGINE Crafts, Spectrum Aqua Markers, White Gelly Roll Pen(Sakura)
Embellishments: Washi(Queen and Co), Sequins(Pretty Pink Posh)
Tools: Circle Die(Spellbinders), Scissors, Big Shot(Ellison)
Other: Water, Paintbrush
Techniques: Watercolor

Yay Fly High! Card

Hey Y'all!!!!

Happy Saturday and hope all is well! I have a fun card to show y'all......CHECK IT!!!!

I played along with some awesome Crafter's Companion goodness!! I created this card using products HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE!




I also played along in a few challenges!! I played along in the CAS(E) This Sketch challenge:

I played along in The Male Room challenge:

I played along in the Loves Rubberstamps Die Cut challenge(the stars are die cuts) and I also played along in the Shopping Our Stash Masculine challenge(I used my scraps to create my card)!




Thanks for stopping by!!

-t




Card Recipe for Yay Fly High! Card
Stamps: Crafter's Companion
Paper: Ultra Smooth White, Kraft(The Crafter's Companion), Blue(World Win),Patterned Paper(Echo Park)
Inks: IMAGINE Crafts
Embellishments: Sticker Stitches(SRM), Washi(Jenni Bowlin), Letter Stickers(Cosmo Cricket)
Tools: Stars Die and Clouds Embossing Folder(Crafter's Companion), Heating Tool(Marvy Uchida), Big Shot(Ellison)
Other: Red Embossing Powder(IMAGINE Crafts)
Techniques: Heat and Dry Embossing

Nautical Thinking of You Card

Hey Y'all!!!

Happy Friday and hope all is well. I have a fun card for y'all for the Unity Friends with Flair Hop today......CHECK IT!!!

I am in LOVE with the patterned paper!! Half off at Hobby Lobby......SCORE!!!! The star is from a Unity Stamps grab bag and the sentiment is from this set HERE.




I played along in a few challenges too!! I played along in the CASology challenge:

I played along in The Challenge:

I played along in the CAS Colors and Sketches challenge:

I played along in the Dies R Us Flags and or Banners challenge and I also played along in the Happy Little Stampers challenge:

Thanks for stopping by!!

-t




Card Recipe for Nautical Thinking of You Card
Stamps: Unity Stamp Company
Paper: White(Michaels), Patterned Paper(Hobby Lobby), Blue Scrap Paper
Inks: IMAGINE Crafts(Fireworks Craft Spray and Versamark Watermark Ink)
Embellishments: Sticker Stitches(SRM), Washi(Jenni Bowlin)
Tools: Banner Die(Spellbinders), Star Die(Crafter's Companion), Heating Tool(Marvy Uchida),Big Shot(Ellison), Corner Rounder(We R Memory Keepers)
Other: Black and White Embossing Powders(IMAGINE Crafts)
Technique: Heat Embossing and Die Cutting

Flowers and Fairies with Stampendous!

Hey Y'all!!!

Happy Thursday and hope all is well!! I have some Stampendous! goodness for y'all today.......CHECK IT!!!!

I created this card using these Stampendous! stamps HERE and Dreamweaver Stencil HERE!!

Check out what the rest of the Stampendous! ladies created today!!

Stampendous Blog

Jamie Martin

Laura Drahozal

Lyn Bernatovich

Amy Hurley-Purdie

Pam Bray

Kristine Reynolds

Lea Kimmel

Louise Healy

Tenia Nelson

I played along in a few challenges!! I played along in The Card Concept challenge:

I played along in the Tuesday Throwdown, I played along in the Retro Sketches challenge:

I played along in the Simon Says Stamp Anything Goes challenge and I also played along in the Cards und More Dots challenge!!!

Thanks for stopping by!!!!

-t

Card Recipe for Hello Flower Card
Stamps: Stampendous!
Paper: White(Michaels), Watercolor Paper(Strathmore), Gray Patterned Paper(Pebbles)
Inks: IMAGINE Crafts, Spectrum Aqua Markers
Embellishments: Sequins, Sticker Stitches(SRM), Washi Tape(Archivers)
Tools: Stencils(Dreamweaver),Scissors, Big Shot(Ellison), Paintbrush
Other: Water, Paintbrush
Technique: Stencil and Watercolor

Thanks Chick!

Hey Y'all!!

Happy Wednesday and hope all is well!! I have a super FUN card to show y'all......CHECK IT!!!

I created this card using my brand spankin' new Paper Smooches stamps.....WOOT WOOT!!! I had lots of fun on this card!!!



I played along in a few challenges today!! I played along in the Freshly Made Sketches challenge:

I played along in the Stampin' Royalty challenge:

I played along in the AAA Cards Stencils challenge:

I also played along in the Paper Smooches Sparks Anything Goes challenge:

Fun stamps.....check them out HERE!!



Thanks for stopping by!!

-t



Card Recipe for Thanks Chick Card
Stamps: Paper Smooches
Paper: White(Michaels), Watercolor Paper(Strathmore)
Inks: IMAGINE Crafts, Distress Marker(Ranger) and Spectrum Aqua
Embellishments: Washi(Michaels), Sticker Stitches(SRM), Sequins
Tools: Thanks Die(Paper Smooches), Heart Die(Lil Inker Designs), Splatter Stencil(The Crafter's Workshop), Big Shot(Ellison)
Other: Water, Paintbrush
Techniques: Watercolor and Stenciling

A Wild and FUN Necklace!!

Hey Y'all!!!!

Happy Tuesday and hope all is well!! So as the title says I have a wild and FUN necklace to show y'all......CHECK IT!!!

I had a BLAST creating this necklace and plus......I LOVE A CHALLENGE!!!! I went very artsy on this necklace.....fun times!!! I created my necklace using the Tropical Punch line.





I am a card maker by trade but love to create in other mediums every once in a while....lol!! I hope y'all enjoy my fun necklace and have a great day!!! Thanks again to Carmi for hooking me up with this FUN and AWESOME product!!

-t

Hi! Thank You, Love-WFC Challenge

Hey Y'all!!
Happy Monday and hope all is well!! This is my last project for the Waffle Flower Crafts challenge!! I want to thank Nina, Tessa, Kymona, Shelly and Jennifer for a very FUN six months! Here is my creation for the Waffle Flower Crafts Challenge Design Team! Here is the Inspiration Photo:

.....and here is my card.......CHECK IT!!!

Make sure that y'all check out what the other AWESOME ladies created HERE.




I played along in a few challenges too!! I played along in the Sparkle and Shine challenge:

I played along in the 613 Avenue Create Anything Goes challenge and I also played along in the Uniko Studio Anything Goes challenge!!




Thanks for stopping by!!

-t



Card Recipe for Hi! Thank You, Love Card
Stamps: Waffle Flower Crafts
Paper: White(Michaels), Teal(Bazzill), Patterned Papers(Studio Calico and Authentique)
Inks: IMAGINE Crafts and Spectrum Aqua
Embellishments: Sequins(Pretty Pink Posh), Sticker Stitches(SRM), Washi(Pebbles), Twine(The Twinery), Staples(Making Memories)
Tools: Scissors, Stapler(Making Memories), Paintbrush
Other: Water
Technique: Watercolor