Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Ruby's Rainbow Challenge - Create an Easel Card

 
Ruby's Rainbow Challenge is to create an easel card.
 
For my card, I used the Spellbinders Wonderful Wings die set.  The sentiment is from the Simon Says Stamp Happy & Smile stamp set and was stamped onto the SU Bitty Banners die cut.  The small flower embellishment is from Petaloo.
 
We hope you'll share your easel cards with us at Ruby's Rainbow Challenge.  You can find the challenge HERE.

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

OLCCC #18 Mistletoe Reminder

 
 
There is still time to enter the One Layer Christmas Card Challenge!  The challenge is always anything Christmas goes as long as it is one layer.  For challenge #18 the optional twist is Mistletoe.
 
For my card, I used the Happy Hoppers image called Kissing Bunnies.  I stamped the image using Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and colored the image using Copic Markers.  Cardstock used is Crafter's Companion 100lb Ultra Smooth White.
 
We hope you'll share your one layer Christmas cards with us.  You can find the challenge HERE.

Monday, September 28, 2015

Coffee With Brentwood Owl For the Fall Coffee Lovers Blog Hop!

 
I created my card for the Fall Coffee Lovers Blog Hop!  You can find blog hop details HERE and join in the fun!  There are a lot of prizes being offered!
 
For my card, I used this freebie digital stamp offered by Jessicalynnoriginal.com  called Brentwood Owl Needs More Coffee!  The papers are from my scrap bin.  I coated the coffee beans with glossy accents and colored the image using Copic Markers.
 
Be sure to check out the Fall Coffee Lovers Blog Hop and head over to JessicaLynnOriginal.com online store to get the Brentwood Owl freebie!

Sunday, September 27, 2015

CWWC Challenge - At The Cinema!

 
The CWWC Challenge is to create a project based on a movie!  It could be the title, a character, a song in the movie, whatever inspires you about a certain movie! 
 
I chose to base my card on the movie Moulin Rouge!  The movie is based in Paris and I just happened to have some Graphic 45 cardstock that fit the theme perfectly!
 
The image I used is from our challenge sponsor Faery Ink and is called Gabbie Summer Sweetheart
 
 
We hope you'll share your At The Cinema projects with us.  You can find the challenge HERE.

Saturday, September 26, 2015

Speedy Fox & Friends Challenge - Sponge Over a Negative Die Cut!

 
This week's challenge for Speedy Fox & Friends Challenge at MFP Stamp Shop Blog is to create a card by sponging over a negative die cut.
 
For my card I die cut a circle from cardstock and then used it like a stencil to sponge color onto my cardstock.  I then stamped an image and sentiment from the MFP Stamp Shop Glad Glads stamp set, added 3 sequins to the inked and stamped panel.
 
We hope you'll give the negative sponge over a try and share your cards with us.  You can find the challenge HERE.

Friday, September 25, 2015

Jessicalynnoriginal.com and CardMaker Blog Hop

Welcome to the JessicaLynnOriginal.com and CardMaker Magazine Blog Hop! 


The JessicaLynnOriginal.com design team along with members of the CardMaker Magazine Blog design team will be showcasing stamps created by Jessica Lynn Mould.

If you arrived here from the CardMaker Magazine blog, then you are in the right place!

For my card, I used The Brentwood Owl Mummy Halloween Costume.  This adorable set can be found at the Jessicalynnoriginal.com online store.  I used designer papers from my stash, colored Brentwood using Copic Markers and put a layer of cheesecloth behind the stamped image panel to embellish.

FOR THIS HOP there is a FREE DIGITAL STAMP being offered - just visit www.jessicalynnoriginal.com to download the freebie.
Make sure that you comment on each blog participating in the hop.  JessicaLynnOriginal.com is giving away a $50.00 Gift Certificate good for ANYTHING at the JessicaLynnOriginal.com website. To be eligible for the giveaway make sure to comment on each blog in the hop.
Your next stop in the hop is:

If you get lost along the way you can return to the CardMaker Magazine Blog for a complete list of participants.

MFP Stamp Shop Everything Fall Blog Hop - Day 4

WELCOME TO MFP STAMP SHOP

 



EVERYTHING FALL BLOG HOP

JOIN US EACH DAY, SEPT. 22-25 FOR AUTUMN TIME FUN. WE'LL HAVE  TUTORIALS AND DT INSPIRATION. THERE WILL BE PRIZES FOR LEAVING COMMENTS ON THE DESIGN TEAM'S BLOGS AND PRIZES FOR TRYING OUR TUTORIALS.  YOU WILL HAVE 2 WEEKS TO ADD YOUR PROJECT to the SEPT 25 POST FOR US TO SEE SO THERE IS NO EXCUSE NOT TO JOIN IN THE FUN. 

Please Hop along with us!! 
 You could win one of the MFP Stamp Shop FALL STAMP SETS Just comment on the following blogs ( don't forget this one ) each day for more chances to win! ( You do NOT need to comment on on all the blogs each day! The names are drawn randomly.) Try one of the tutorials shown during the Hop and add your photo to the Inlinkz at the bottom of the post. The winners will be announced on Oct. 10, 2015 right here on the MFP Stamp Shop Blog. You can go back and comment if you missed a day. ( HINT: The more you comment the more chances you have to win. And comments on the MFP blog count twice. ) The deadline for commenting and posting pics of your projects is Friday Oct. 9, 2015 at 10:00 PM EST.

Tutorials
SEPT. 22- MAKING ATC CARDS
SEPT. 24- MAKING FALL DP

I created a Halloween card using images from the Witchie stamp set.

 
Let's get started !!
Here's the Design Team


Enjoy the Hop. Come back each day for more Fall Time fun. We hope to inspire you to start your own Fall projects.  Get to work on the tutorials, show us what you made by Oct. 9 and check back on Oct. 10, 2015 to see if you are a winner. 

Thursday, September 24, 2015

MFP Stamp Shop Everything Fall Blog Hop - Day 3

WELCOME TO MFP STAMP SHOP

 



EVERYTHING FALL BLOG HOP

JOIN US EACH DAY, SEPT. 22-25 FOR AUTUMN TIME FUN. WE'LL HAVE  TUTORIALS AND DT INSPIRATION. THERE WILL BE PRIZES FOR LEAVING COMMENTS ON THE DESIGN TEAM'S BLOGS AND PRIZES FOR TRYING OUR TUTORIALS.  YOU WILL HAVE 2 WEEKS TO ADD YOUR PROJECT to the SEPT 25 POST FOR US TO SEE SO THERE IS NO EXCUSE NOT TO JOIN IN THE FUN. 

Please Hop along with us!! 
 You could win one of the MFP Stamp Shop FALL STAMP SETS Just comment on the following blogs ( don't forget this one ) each day for more chances to win! ( You do NOT need to comment on on all the blogs each day! The names are drawn randomly.) Try one of the tutorials shown during the Hop and add your photo to the Inlinkz at the bottom of the post. The winners will be announced on Oct. 10, 2015 right here on the MFP Stamp Shop Blog. You can go back and comment if you missed a day. ( HINT: The more you comment the more chances you have to win. And comments on the MFP blog count twice. ) The deadline for commenting and posting pics of your projects is Friday Oct. 9, 2015 at 10:00 PM EST.

Tutorials
SEPT. 22- MAKING ATC CARDS
SEPT. 24- MAKING FALL DP


 
For this project I used an image from the Owls stamp set.  I used Stazon Black ink and stamped the image directly onto the fabric bag to create a gift or treat bag.
 
 
Let's get started !!
Here's the Design Team

Enjoy the Hop. Come back each day for more Fall Time fun. We hope to inspire you to start your own Fall projects.  Get to work on the tutorials, show us what you made by Oct. 9 and check back on Oct. 10, 2015 to see if you are a winner. 

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge - Pumpkin Patch!

 
The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge is to create a project that has pumpkins on it!  DT member Diane gave us this fun challenge theme.
 
For my card, I used the MFP Stamp Shop Pumpkins and Sunflowers stamp set.  The image was colored using Copic Markers.  I kept my card CAS and embellished with a double looped bow and pearl.
 
We hope you'll share your pumpkin projects with us at The Sisterhood of Crafters.  You can find the challenge HERE.
 
Sharing my card with:
Craft-Dee BowZ September Challenge - CDB29 ATG include handmade bow

MFP Stamp Shop Everythig Fall Blog Hop - Day 2

WELCOME TO MFP STAMP SHOP

 



EVERYTHING FALL BLOG HOP

JOIN US EACH DAY, SEPT. 22-25 FOR AUTUMN TIME FUN. WE'LL HAVE  TUTORIALS AND DT INSPIRATION. THERE WILL BE PRIZES FOR LEAVING COMMENTS ON THE DESIGN TEAM'S BLOGS AND PRIZES FOR TRYING OUR TUTORIALS.  YOU WILL HAVE 2 WEEKS TO ADD YOUR PROJECT to the SEPT 25 POST FOR US TO SEE SO THERE IS NO EXCUSE NOT TO JOIN IN THE FUN. 

Please Hop along with us!! 
 You could win one of the MFP Stamp Shop FALL STAMP SETS Just comment on the following blogs ( don't forget this one ) each day for more chances to win! ( You do NOT need to comment on on all the blogs each day! The names are drawn randomly.) Try one of the tutorials shown during the Hop and add your photo to the Inlinkz at the bottom of the post. The winners will be announced on Oct. 10, 2015 right here on the MFP Stamp Shop Blog. You can go back and comment if you missed a day. ( HINT: The more you comment the more chances you have to win. And comments on the MFP blog count twice. ) The deadline for commenting and posting pics of your projects is Friday Oct. 9, 2015 at 10:00 PM EST.

Tutorials
SEPT. 22- MAKING ATC CARDS
SEPT. 24- MAKING FALL DP


For my card I used the MFP Stamp Shop Autumn Splendor stamp set.
 
Let's get started !!
Here's the Design Team

Enjoy the Hop. Come back each day for more Fall Time fun. We hope to inspire you to start your own Fall projects.  Get to work on the tutorials, show us what you made by Oct. 9 and check back on Oct. 10, 2015 to see if you are a winner. 

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

MFP Stamp Shop Everything Fall Blog Hop - Day 1

WELCOME TO MFP STAMP SHOP

 



EVERYTHING FALL BLOG HOP

JOIN US EACH DAY, SEPT. 22-25 FOR AUTUMN TIME FUN. WE'LL HAVE  TUTORIALS AND DT INSPIRATION. THERE WILL BE PRIZES FOR LEAVING COMMENTS ON THE DESIGN TEAM'S BLOGS AND PRIZES FOR TRYING OUR TUTORIALS.  YOU WILL HAVE 2 WEEKS TO ADD YOUR PROJECT to the SEPT 25 POST FOR US TO SEE SO THERE IS NO EXCUSE NOT TO JOIN IN THE FUN. 

Please Hop along with us!! 
 You could win one of the MFP Stamp Shop FALL STAMP SETS Just comment on the following blogs ( don't forget this one ) each day for more chances to win! ( You do NOT need to comment on on all the blogs each day! The names are drawn randomly.) Try one of the tutorials shown during the Hop and add your photo to the Inlinkz at the bottom of the post. The winners will be announced on Oct. 10, 2015 right here on the MFP Stamp Shop Blog. You can go back and comment if you missed a day. ( HINT: The more you comment the more chances you have to win. And comments on the MFP blog count twice. ) The deadline for commenting and posting pics of your projects is Friday Oct. 9, 2015 at 10:00 PM EST.

Tutorials
SEPT. 22- MAKING ATC CARDS
SEPT. 24- MAKING FALL DP

For my projects, I used the ATC Tutorial.

This is a Fall Pocket Letter using ATC inserts.
Stamp sets used:
Pumpkins & Sunflowers, Calendar, Scarecrow, Animal Birthdays, Autumn Friendships, Crows, Fall Apples, Duck Hunting, and Autumn Splendor.
 
 
Framed ATC
 
 
Let's get started !!
Here's the Design Team


Enjoy the Hop. Come back each day for more Fall Time fun. We hope to inspire you to start your own Fall projects.  Get to work on the tutorials, show us what you made by Oct. 9 and check back on Oct. 10, 2015 to see if you are a winner. 

Saturday, September 19, 2015

Speedy Fox & Friends Challenge - Banners

 
This week's challenge at MFP Speedy Fox & Friends is to create a project using a banner or banners.
 
For my card, I used an embossing folder to create the background, then die cut 2 banners, wrapped some gingham ribbon around the cardbase and then layered the banners.  I used the MFP Stamp Shop Glad Glads stamp set and fussy cut the flowers and stamped the butterfly directly onto the pattern paper banner.  The sentiment is also from Glad Glads set.  I colored the Glads using copic markers.  I embellished the card using black sequins.
 
We hope you'll share your banner creations with us this week.  You can find the challenge HERE.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Ruby's Rainbow Challenge - Use The Sketch

 
The Ruby's Rainbow Challenge uses this sketch:
 
For my card, I used designer papers from a Heartfelt Creations paper pack and the sentiment is from a MFP Stamp Shop stamp set.  Three adhesive pearls are used to embellish.
 
We hope you'll use the sketch and share your cards with us at Ruby's Rainbow Challenge.  You can find the challenge HERE.
 

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

OLCCC - Optional Mistletoe

 
The One Layer Christmas Card Challenge is always Anything Christmas Goes but if you use the twist you will be entered into the drawing for a prize.
 
For my card I used the mistletoe image from the SU Peaceful Wishes stamp set and used an embossing folder to create the embossed frame and then highlighted the frame using white ink.  I created a red ribbon bow to embellish the mistletoe.
 
We hope you'll share your one layer Christmas cards with us.  You can find the challenge HERE.
 
 

Sparkles Monthly Challenge - It's a Sketch!

 
This month's Sparkles Monthly Challenge is to use the following sketch:
 
 
For my card I used papers from the Graphic 45 The Magic of Oz paper pack.
 
This month's challenge sponsor is:
 
 
 

We hope you'll share your cards that use the sketch with us.  You can find the challenge HERE.
 

Sunday, September 13, 2015

CWWC Challenge #103 - It's A Sketch Challenge

 
The CWWC Challenge is to use the following sketch:
 
 
 
The challenge sponsor is Robyn's Fetish Digital Stamps.
 
 
For my card, I used the Fall Fun image.  I colored the image using Koi Noor Colored Pencils and Gamsol.  The patterned paper is from a DSP called Serendipity.  I embellished my card using some leaves and glass berries I pulled from a floral stem.  The corner swirls are die cuts.
 
We hope you'll use the sketch and share your cards with us at CWWC Challenge found HERE.
 

Saturday, September 12, 2015

It's Dollar Digi Weekend at Jessicalynnoriginal.com

 Digis are quick, resizable and take up no physical space! For this weekend only, all digital stamps at JessicaLynnOriginal.com are on sale for only $1.00!  If you’ve been wanting to try crafting with digis, now is the time!
Follow along on this hop to see some of the creative uses for these versatile stamps.
If you arrived here from Amanda's blog, you’re in the right place!

 Here are some of the projects and cards I've created using digital stamps from Jessicalynnoriginal.com










Gift card holder made using a toilet paper tube!

Bag tag created to fasten to my craft bags


The possibilities are endless!

Don’t forget, digi stamps at JessicaLynnOriginal.com are on sale for $1.00 – this weekend only!! What will you make?

This is the last stop on the hop.  To start at the beginning go to the the JLO blog found HERE.

Speedy Fox & Friends Challenge - Use both Silver & Gold

 
This week's MFP Stamp Shop Speedy Fox & Friends Challenge is to use both silver & gold on your project.
 
For my card, I used Gold Glitz ink to stamp the snowflakes from the More Snowflakes stamp set and the sentiment from the Snowflakes stamp set.  The base of the card is shiny silver cardstock embossed using a snowflake embossing folder.
 
We hope you'll share your silver and gold projects with us.  You can find the challenge HERE.

Wednesday, September 9, 2015

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge - Photo Inspiration

 
The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge uses the following photo as inspiration.
 
 
 
For my card, I used the tree and leaves images from the Stampin' Up Branch Out stamp set and the sentiment is from the MFP Stamp Shop Glad Glads stamp set.  I used a 5x7 photo pocket insert card base.  I inserted my stamped image into the pocket and then used an ink pad direct to paper to create the wood-grain look on each side of the card base and then stamped a wheat image using versamark ink on all four sides of the "wood-grain."  I created the multi-looped bow using sheer ribbon and added a flower I pulled from a floral stem.
 
We hope you'll share your projects using the photo as inspiration.  You can find The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge HERE.
 
I'm entering my card ....
 

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

OLCCC Halfway Reminder - Optional Twist is Family

 
There is still time to share your One Layer Christmas Cards over at the OLCC Challenge.  The challenge is always Anything Christmas goes with an optional twist; for this challenge the twist is Family.
 
For my card I used an image and sentiment from the Stampendous Nativity Christmas stamp set.  I used Hero Arts black ink and Crafters Companion Ultra Smooth White 100lb cardstock for the card base.
 
We hope you'll share your one layer Christmas cards with us.  You can find the OLCC challenge HERE.

Monday, September 7, 2015

House Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge #202 - Back to School

 
 
For my card, I used the Mudpie Munch stamp (I'm sure Mudpie could be the class clown!!) and paired it with a panel of designer paper from Paper Studio School Days paper pack.  I used a Martha Stewart border punch and round and scallop punches from Stampin' Up. 
 
I created my Back to School card for the House Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge #202 Back to School theme found HERE.