Thanks so much & Challenge winner

Stamp and Die from Hero Arts

Sorry again for this being late

just going to blame on the Holiday weekend

and being giddy over having an extra day off

The winner of the Use Green Challenge 

is #11 Shelly

My Paper Love 

 

The top three Designs are

#6 Jo Ann

J Atterbury Creations 

#15 Tracey

Owl be Craftin

#20 Diana Lynn

Leelee Card Designs 

Hope everyone is having a Fabulous Holiday weekend!

Karen

Fun Friday Challenge Use RED

My Guest designer this week is Diana

DL Art

she one of the most fabulous bloggers so talented so generous

so happy to be able to call her "friend"

My Card

My Sentiment is form
Cardz TV
"Garden Greetings"

This week's winner will recieve

the die that Diana and I used

and some Red, White and blue crinkle ribbon.

Cardz TV Challenge #9 "Say I DO"

Cardz TV 

 Challenge #9 May 25, 26, 27

"Say I DO"

 Create a card, favor or craft project for an engagement or wedding shower or wedding.

 challenge will  run from Friday at 12:01 AM EST to midnight EST on Sunday

winner announced on  Monday.

  The winner will be picked by random.org from the challenge entries. 

The  prize for the challenge will  be a set of CTV stamps of the winners choice

doesn't get any better than that!

Here's my card

 

 The Bride is a retired file from

SVG Cuts

the papers are My Mind's Eye

the black and grey frames are from Elegant Edges

the stamp is from "Greater Love"

full of the most beautiful passages

available at 

Cardz TV stamps

I always love it when they read 

this at a wedding.

Make it a rewarding Day

Karen

Lady bug Hugs

For the Fun Friday Use Green Challenge click

Here

 Walk in my Garden and Elegant Edges

on this easel card

a little twine some faux stitching and a button

sentiment from

Cardz TV Stamps

Going Buggy

 

Grandmother

Made this quick little card for a friend at work

she became a grandmother she is thrilled

Sentiment from

Cardz TV Stamps

Mother's day 

cut the grandmother out of one of the sentiments

I normally don't like to cut my stamps 

but say one of Mary's video's

she said it was okay :)

You can see the video here 

I used SCAL and welded two Scalloped circles together 

Paper is some I have been hoarding for YEARS

My Mind's Wild Asparagus 

Karen

Winner Fun Friday Mother's Day Challenge

For the Use Green Fun Friday Challenge Click

Here

Sorry had a scheduled post for the winners yesterday

but for some reason blogger seldom cooperates with my schedule post...

the winner of the Mother's day Challenge is

#8 Hattie

Hattie's Haven 

Hattie I sent you an email if you could look for it and

email me your address I will get your prize in the mail for you

Top Three Designs

#11 Iris

Nailart by Iris

#13 Shelly

My Paper Love

 

#19 Debbie

Debbie's House of Cards

Fun Friday Challege Use Green

This week's Fun Friday Challenge is to use Green

My Youngest Daughter Graduation Ceremony

is tomorrow at

Castleton State College of Vermont
their colors are green and white

she will graduate with honors having made the Dean's list every semester

all while graduating a semester early
told her she was my favorite till graduation for
saving me some $$$ ;)

She has been done since December just looking for a job

This the card I made for her and two of her suite mate who are both

avid scrapbookers...

so happy with the embossing

found this fold here

DO Stamping with Dawn

she has so many wonderful Youtube Videos for different card folds.

the Prize the week is 

Hello

for the Fun Friday Mother's challenge click 

here

 Papertrey Ink Hawaiian Shores,  Ripe Avocado,

Stampers Select White

Canyon Clay ribbon

blueberry twine My Craft Spot

Hero Arts Hello Stamp #CG112

colored with copic markers

hope everyone had a great start to the week

Karen 

 

Fun Friday Challenge Winner Teacher appreciation

for the Fun Friday Mother's Day challenge
click
 Here

A special thanks to Carri

AKA abusybee

for being a super guest designer!

The winner of the challenge

Angela

Angela's Crafty Spot

Angela I sent you an email send me you address

and I will get your ribbon in the mail to you

thanks to all who entered this week

Catarina

Docerela Creations 

 

Carol

Carols Creations 

Melissa
 Created by Sunshine Honeybee.

 

 Veronica

Mommy's Crafty Creations 

Fun Friday Challenge Happy Mother's Day

I have a special guest designer

Amy

Amy' s Crafting Space

Amy has been a wonderful blogging friend since the 

beginning day's of my blog always there with encouraging thoughtful comments

for this week's Fun Friday challenge

 Mother's Day

come on I know you all have them 

projects, cards, layouts

 link them up for a change to win this week

Look at Amy's fabulous project 

 is this not the sweetest tea cup Amy made this for her mom!

My card 

 tried a little more elegant card something you might get at a tea party.

this week's prize some of my new crinkle ribbon colors
8 yards total 

 

happy mother's day

For the Fun Friday challenge

Here

 

 still using up scraps and cuts from projects I didn't use

oddly rewarding putting these little bits and pieces together

entering in 

My Sheri Crafts 

 Mother's Day card/project and add flowers.

Hope everyone has a great night

Karen

Happy Mother's Day

I was so inspired by Diana 

over at

DL ART

her Monday post she used all scraps

I know I could go a whole year with just my scraps

and unused cuts outs

The stamp is from

Cardztv Stamps

 this set has so many wonderful Mother sentiments

would work for Birthdays or an anytime card to let your mom know you care

the new release just came out too 

and oh my are they 

fabulous!

Have a great night,

Karen

Blog Hop winner

The winner of the

Mom's the Word blog hop 

selected by random.org is

#31missstamper said...Beautiful project! (I am already a follower).


I am sending a email your way send me back your address I will get your ribbon
in the mail to you
Congratulations and
a Big Thanks to all my wonderful "Blog Friends" Old and New


Karen

Use a Bow Winners

For the Mom's the word challenge click

Here 

For Fun Friday Challenge click

Here 

  I realize last week while setting up the link of the challenge

at inlinkz 

that I could set it up for the winner to be picked 

randomly after the challenge closed

this is the first week I did this

really pretty cool they sent me an email telling 

me the winner was Liz! 

Liz

Unik by YES!

Liz email me your address  

top three designs

this was super difficult this week I wanted to pick everyone

thanks so much great designs tons of inspiration!

#4 Barb

Bug Bites 

 

 #7 Zeni

Scrappy Zeni

#8 Wendy L

Spanish Crafter

okay and I am sorry I didn't get this posted last night like I planned

a day of weeding in my garden

a glass of wine with dinner

I was asleep on the couch

more weeding to do today

but I am slowly gaining on the weeds

 will post some pictures when I am done

Hope everyone has a wonderful Sunday!

Karen

Mom's the word blog hop!

Welcome to MOM's the word 

Blog Hop!

You will want to start at the beginning with the 

ever Fabulous

Mary Cardz TV

Mary's Blog Candy is super sweet

 2 sets of Cardz TV stamps of the winners choice 

If you came from 

Essentially Yours with DeNetra

you are on the right track

You are here

Karen Little Scrap Pieces

Next stop

Laura Queens Card Castle

 this is a gift bag 

the file is from 

SVG cuts Mother's Garden

I used 

Cardz TV Mother's day Stamp  

this is one of my favorite sayings!

used black pearl to make what look like holes

How about some

Blog candy 
just

be a follower 

Leave a comment

8 Yards of Crinkle ribbon

Happy Hopping!

Karen

Fun Friday Challenge

Hi Everyone! This is Carri ~ abusybee popping over from DoubleClick!

 I am super excited about being a guest host designer for today's challenge!

Teacher Appreciation week starts May 7, this is the perfect time to say THANK YOU!! to all the teachers for all they do! 

Today's Challenge is to create a Thank You project and you must include something school related such as an apple, glue, books etc!

Here is the project I made for this challenge:

You can see more details over at my blog HERE!

Thanks so much to Carri for being a guest designer

Here's my card

this week prize

8 yards of crinkle ribbon