Sunday, July 29, 2012

Happy Birthday and Challenge Winner

For the CARDZ TV anything goes challenge click
Here 
For the Fun Friday Use an Animal click 
Here 

Had a great day yesterday
my daughter had a surprise 40th birthday party for my son in law Jimmy
He had no idea was a total surprise it was a great 
day with a ton of fun, food, and family
Here is the invitations my daughter and I made
these were about 5x7 

Now for the winner of the Fun Friday Christmas in July Challenge
#8 Jayne

top three designs
#4 Karon
#5 Shelly

#23 Kate

Party picture birthday boy Jimmy and my older brother Nick


Friday, July 27, 2012

Fun Friday Challenge use an Animal

   For the link to the CARDZ TV anything goes challenge click
Here

Thanks to my Great friend Georgiana from 
for being a guest designer this week.

The challenge theme is use an Animal on your project
this week's prize

Made this quick little card
used create a critter elegant edges
and
"Critter Captions"
Cardz TV stamps
some twine and a button
thanks for stopping by!

CARDZ TV CHALLENE ANYTHING GOES

I am so happy that I am staying on the 
Mary is so encouraging and sweet it is such a honor and a privilege to be able to work with her
What better way to introduce the new design team than a week long anything goes challenge

 "Anything Goes" challenge will start on Friday, July 27th 
it will run for a full week, until Thursday, August 2nd.
The winner will be picked by random.org from the challenge entries.
The challenge prize will  be a set of CTV stamps.

be sure to stop at everyone's blog and show them some love
Here is my card
use my fiskar punch for the boarder
a flower stamp and die cut from Hero Arts
Pattern papers from My Mind's Eye
a little bling some crinkle ribbon
and the sentiment from

"GREATER LOVE"


Have a wonderful Friday!

Karen




Thursday, July 26, 2012

with sympathy

My next door neighbor had to put her dear little dog down
made this for her
used paper pups 
pattern paper from My Mind's Eye
stamp and solid paper from Papertrey ink


Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Happy Wedding Day


The Inspiration Papertrey Ink Blog Hop
started with vintage cream card stock and a cut file from
SVG cuts
to make this little gift bag
background lattice Berry Sorbet
Pattern paper Hodge Podge collection for Flower
used Tim Holtz flower die
Happy Wedding Day from Tag-its #5
thought this would be perfect for at little gift card
and a small card tucked inside
also entered in
Decorate to Celebrate 

Hope everyone has a wonderful evening!
Karen

Wednesday What I know

For the Fun Friday Christmas in July Challenge Click



A different deal is posted everyday, Monday through Saturday. Quantities are limited and products sell fast. When the deal of the day is gone – it’s gone.
They have a ton of great deals on Spellbinder Dies

Happy Crafting Everyone!

Karen

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Thank You


For Fun Friday Christmas in July Click

A2 Papertrey Ink Canyon Clay
the rest are pieces from my scrap pile and
the rest are left over pieces from other projects
the thank you is from Hero Arts.
I am on a little mission to combine and use up the things in my every growing
box of cuts, stamps, embossed mats and bow before they over take my craft room.
I spent a little time this week end sorting my solid scraps by color and put them
lined them up by roy g biv now if i need a little piece I don't have to grab a whole new sheet of paper
so happy over that...

Hope everyone has a great night

Karen