Friday, August 17, 2012

CTV Stamps DT Challenge #13 "Color Me Happy"

 Challenge #13:  "Color Me Happy!" 
 August 17th through August 23rd
Create a card, Layout or craft project using any theme you'd like,
 and the colors marigold yellow, royal blue, rich purple, and gray ONLY. 
You may also use small amounts of black and white, if you'd like.
The winner will be picked by random.org from the challenge entries. 
The challenge prize a set of CTV stamps. 

"For an added chance to win a set of Cardz TV Stamps,
 make sure to look closely
all the wonderful Design Team's cards...
one card is giving you a sneak peek of a NEW stamp 
set that we'll be releasing in our upcoming blog hop in September
Check out the button on my sidebar for the dates! 
On Mary's post 
give the name of the Design Team member, and the name of the new stamp set
random.org to pick a winner, and announce the winner on Friday, August 24th!

Okay so here is my card and I have to say using only these color was a 
Real challenge for me.
 used elegant edges and Happy Haunting for the witch's shoe
and 
 I love making Halloween cards so I adore this set!
now head on over to 
to see what's brewing....

Have a great Friday! 

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

happy wedding day

For the Fun Friday use your Bling challenge click  Here

Did this card
vintage cream card stock, Tag-its #5 Mini Stamp Set & burnt umber ink
all from
stitched around circle with some DMC pearl cotton
I stitched around the circle then stitched along the center of the stamping
roses on the sentiment from I am roses
some crinkle ribbon and a few handmade rosed at the top
those a work in progress want to get better at making them
and a little bit of bling



I stitched around the circle then stitched along the center of the stamping
hope you can kind of see that


 
Have a great day!

Monday, August 13, 2012

Winner of the Diana's Birthday Blog Hop

Seems kind of odd but I got the best present on Diana's Birthday blog hop
I reached 500 Follower thanks to everyone!
Now the winner of the blog hop prize is #49
 said...Beautiful cupcake.love the colors and flower with tag.Beautiful card as well.
please email your address to 
kfranciola(@)nycap(dot)rr(dot)com
and I will get you prize in the mail to you asap

Sunday, August 12, 2012

With Sympathy

For the Fun Friday Challenge Click Here

solid card stock & with sympathy from Papertrey Ink
pattern paper from My Mind's Eye
stamp from Hero Arts
for a friend at work

Hope everyone has a productive crafty week.

Karen

Saturday, August 11, 2012

Thank you and Challenge winner

For the Fun Friday use bling challenge click here
used Kate's ABC'S for the flower and elegant edges
Thank you from 

Ticket talk I did cut this to form a straight line Mary said it was ok :)

The winner of the Fun Friday Birthday challenge
Georgiana #27

Top three
Lisa #16

Amy #23

Karen #24

Have a great night!
Karen

Friday, August 10, 2012

Fun Friday Challenge "Use your Bling!"

Guest Designer
 So I have been working a lot of overtime a my job and wasn't sure how to keep up with the Fun Friday Challange so a while back I put up a post and asked if anyone would be interested in being a guest designer....well I was so thrilled with the response from my wonderful followers and today I am thrilled to have a
wonderful guest designer
 Kathy  from
3 Spoiled Dogs and a Cricut 
don't you just love that blog name!
Thanks Kathy so much for lending an helping hand an make such a beautiful card for this challenge!


This week's prize

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Thank you

For Diana's birthday blog hop click Here 

For Fun Friday Birthday Challenge click Here
  
Make this card for the Make it Monday challenge #77
 use ink pads as watercolors
 at  

A2 card dark chocolate
vintage cream
Thank you and grass Botanical-Silhouettes
Butterfly Dream set
raised up the front panel with some foam tape hard to see in the photo but 
looks really nice


Have a great night 

Karen