Hang In There... It's A New Year...

This is such a cute image...

This card is for a friend who is having a rough start this year...

To make this card I used:

Image by Bugaboo

Gems by JoAnn's (My New Item)

Love Print by Tim Holtz

Snowcap by Core'dinations

Green by Stickles

Peppermint by Crate Paper

Paper & Cardstock by Recollections (my something Old)

Spectrum Noir: BGR3, EB7

Sakura; 49

Washi Tape by We R Memory Keepers (my new item)

More Encouraging Thoughts by Cardz TV

Tuxedo Black by Memento

Here is my card:

This card was entered into:

Connie Can Crop

Monthly Challenge #6

you can find it here:

http://conniecancrop.blogspot.com/2013/01/monthly-challenge-6-new-year.html

Catch The Bug Challenge Blog

Stella Says Sketch Challenge 129

you can find it here:

http://catchthebugblog.blogspot.com/2013/01/stella-says-sketch-challenge-129.html

Party Time Tuesday Challenge Blog

PTT#105 Anything Goes

you can find it here:

http://partytimetuesdays.blogspot.com/2013/01/ptt105-anything-goes.html

There She Goes

TTSG 192 Woodgrain

you can find it here:

http://tsgclearstamps.blogspot.com/2013/01/tsg192-wood-grain.html

Paper Smooches: January DT Blog Hop (1-31) | A bit of this. A bit of that. on WordPress.com

Paper Smooches: January DT Blog Hop (1-31) | A bit of this. A bit of that. on WordPress.com: Hi all! It’s blog hop time again! It’s Pep Rally week in the Paper Smooches world, and the crew’s here to share a sampling of the Paper Smooches February stamp release with you! The four NEW clear stamp sets will … Continue reading →

Wishing You Love...

I haven't decided yet if this will be a Valentine's Day card or just I love you card...

Either way I can use it for either one.

To make this card I used:

Image by Bugaboo

Peppermint by Crate Paper

Paper Heart Collection by Crate Paper

Heart Pin from Collective Journeys

Icicle, Red by Stickles

Cardstock by Recollections

Spectrum Noir: EB1,  BGR3, Ig2

Tuxedo Black Memento

More Encouraging Thoughts by Cardz TV

Gems by Studio 112

Here is my card:

This card was entered into:

Unscripted Sketches

Unscripted Sketches #195

you can find it here:

http://unscriptedsketches.com/2013/01/unscripted-sketches-195/

Fussy And Fancy Friday Challenge

Challenge 81 Circles

you can find it here:

http://fussyandfancychallenge.blogspot.com/2013/01/challenge-81-circles.html

Pink By Designs

Have A Heart Challenge

you can find it here:

http://pinkbydesignstamps.com/2013/01/28/have-a-heart-challenge/#.UQoqC79ZXSg

The Corrosive Challenge Blog

Challenge #166 Put A Pin In It

you can find it here:

http://corrosivechallengesbyjanet.blogspot.com/2013/01/challenge-166-put-pin-in-it.html

CAS-usal Friday

CFC87 Make Your Mark

you can find it here:

http://cas-ualfridays.blogspot.com/2013/01/cfc87.html

Rainbow Love...

I love this image...

It is from Wonderstrange...

They have the best images.

I have been waiting for a day to use it...

And today is the day.

To make this card I used:

Image by Wonderstrange

Red, Orange Peel, Yellow, Green, True Blue, Icicle by Stickles

Spectrum Noir: IG4

Copic: E81, B45

Sakura: 50

Buttons by Favorite Finds

A Kid Like Me Stack by Me & My Big Ideas

Mustard Seed Distress Stain by Tim Holtz

Washi Tape by We R Memory Keepers

SnowCap by Core'dinations

Tuxedo Black by Memento

Doily

Here is my card:

This card was entered into:

Your Next Stamp

YNS Tasty Tuesday Challenge

Rainbow Cookies

you can find it here:

http://yournextstamp.blogspot.ca/p/yns-fun-friday-tips.html

Alicia's Challenge

Challenge #2

you can find it here:

http://aliciaschallenge.blogspot.com/2013/01/challenge-2.html

D.C.C. & Friends Challenges

Button Up

you can find it here:

http://www.dccfriendschallenges.net/2013/01/button-up.html

Sketchy Friday

Sketchy Friday #4

you can find it here:

http://sketchyfriday.blogspot.com/2013/01/SFC4.html

Cut It Up Challenge Blog

Love Is In The Air- Challenge 11

you can find it here:

http://cutitupchallenges.blogspot.com/2013/01/love-is-in-air-challenge-11.html

Tammy's Scrapin Corner

Challenge #47 Theme Buttons

you can find it here:

http://www.tammyscrapincorner.com/2013/01/challenge-47-tammy-scrapin-corner-theme.html

Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey Birthday... 7 Of 130...

In case the title doesn't give it away,

I am a Whovian...

I love Doctor Who...

He is just awesome...

I also love many other shows,

and I will be making cards of them... LOL

This card is number 7 of 130 Birthday cards.

I figured I would have a little fun...

And who knows,

maybe one of my sister's co workers is a Whovian too...

If not, she can give it back...

To make this card I used:

Image from Internet

Cardstock by Recollections

Arctic Wishes by DCWV

Snowcap by Core'dinations

Hemp by Darice

Tardis paper by BGD-RT

Stickers by Sticker Studio

Sign by Steelgohst

Tuxedo Black by Memento

Happy Days by Cardz TV

Here is my card:

This card was entered into:

Every Day Is An Occasion

Sunday {Fun}day #5

you can find it here:

http://everydayisanoccasion.com/sunday-funday/

DL.ART Thankful Thursday :

 LINKY PARTY ANYTHING GOES

you can find it here:

http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/2013/01/dlart-thankful-thursday-linky-party.html

Glitter N Sparkle Challenge Blog

Challenge #17

you can find it here:

http://glitternsparklechallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/challenge-17.html

613 Avenue Create
Challenge #4 - Anything Goes Color Twist
you can find it here:
http://avenue613.blogspot.com/2013/01/challenge-4-anything-goescolor-twist.html

Wish Big Birthday Boy... 10 Of 130...

Here is Birthday card 10 of 130...

Woo HOO!

I am sure you noticed that there are a couple of cards where I used the image again...

When i like an image, 

I will make the card again in a different color scheme,

with different emblishements...

After all you can't put everything on to one card...

LOL... I have tried...LOL

So when I feel like the image still wants to be remade,

I remake it...

To make this card I used:

Image by QKR Stampede

DMC: 317

Cardstock by Recollections

Stack 8 by DCWV

Faber Castell: 167, 112, 171, 104, 127

Spectrum Noir: EB1, True Black, IG4

Sakura: 50

Tuxedo Black by Memento

More Encouraging Thoughts by Cardz TV

Happy Days by Cardz TV

Here is my card:

This card was entered into:

Every Day Is An Occasion

Sunday {Fun}day #5

you can find it here:

http://everydayisanoccasion.com/sunday-funday/

DL.ART Thankful Thursday :

 LINKY PARTY ANYTHING GOES

you can find it here:

http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/2013/01/dlart-thankful-thursday-linky-party.html

Glitter N Sparkle Challenge Blog
Challenge #17
you can find it here:
http://glitternsparklechallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/challenge-17.html

Big Wish For The Birthday Man... 11 OF 130...

Birthday card 11 of 130...

Yup... 

another turtle...

To make this card I used:

Image by QKR Stampede

Neutrals Matstack by DCWV

Bold Basics by Recollections

The Silky Smooth Brights by DCWV

Peppermint by Crate Paper

Sterling by Martha Stewart

Sakura: 50

Spectrum Noir: IG4, EB1

Faber Castell: 167, 112, 171, 104, 127

Tuxedo Black by Memento

Happy Days by Cardz Tv

More Encouraging Thoughts by Cardz TV

Tiny Tabs & Tags by Tim Holtz

Here is my card:

This card was entered into:

Every Day Is An Occasion

Sunday {Fun}day #5

you can find it here:

http://everydayisanoccasion.com/sunday-funday/

DL.ART Thankful Thursday :

 LINKY PARTY ANYTHING GOES

you can find it here:

http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/2013/01/dlart-thankful-thursday-linky-party.html

Glitter N Sparkle Challenge Blog
Challenge #17
you can find it here:
http://glitternsparklechallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/challenge-17.html

Space Age... 13 Of 130...

Here is the same image but different color scheme...

Birthday card 13 of 130...

I like the colors,

but i still prefer it in blue...

The Action Wobble on it makes up for it being in red... 

LOL

After all everything is better with an Action Wobble...

To make this card I used:

Image by October Afternoon "Rocket Age"

Action Wobble by Action Wobble

Spectrum Noir: Blender, BGR3, DR7, DR1, IG8

Copic: E30, E81

Cardstock by Recollections

Snowcap by Core'dinations

Rays by Tim Holtz

Tuxedo Black by Memento 

More Encouraging Thoughts by Cardz TV

Here is my card:

 This card was entered into:

Deconstructing Jen

Deconstructed Sketch No. 86

you can find it here:

 http://deconstructingjen.com/deconstructed-sketch-no-86/

Action Wobble Challenges

Wobble Wednesday Challenge #40 Favorite Things

you can find it here:

http://challenges.action-wobbles.com/2013/01/wobble-wednesday-challenge-40.html

Craft Us Crazy

Challenge 35... Celebrate Love Or Are You Seeing The Color Red

you can find it here:

http://craftuscrazy.blogspot.com/2013/01/challenge-35-celebrate-love-or-are-you.html?showComment=1359219446540

Fussy And Fancy Friday Challenge

Challenge 81 -  Circles

you can find it here:

http://fussyandfancychallenge.blogspot.com/2013/01/challenge-81-circles.html

Glitter N Sparkle Challenge Blog

Challenge #17

you can find it here:

http://glitternsparklechallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/challenge-17.html

613 Avenue Create
Challenge #4 - Anything Goes Color Twist
you can find it here:
http://avenue613.blogspot.com/2013/01/challenge-4-anything-goescolor-twist.html

Outerspace... 12 Of 130...

Birthday card 12 of 130...

This card came out so nice, 

I want to keep it...

After all I love space, and I love blue...

But alas, it is for my sister...

I guess I will have to make me one to keep.

To make this card I used:

Image by October Afternoon "Rocket Age"

Arctic Wishes by DCWV

Cardstock by Recollections

Baby Blue by Stickles

Neutrals Textured Cardstock by DCWV

Spectrum Noir: TB9

Faber Castell

Copic

Tuxedo Black by Memento

Happy Days by Cardz TV

Here is my card:

This card was entered into:

Mojo Monday Sketch Challenge

Mojo Monday 277

you can find it here:

http://mojomonday.blogspot.com/2013/01/mojo-monday-277.html

(actually I missed the deadline, so i didn't get to enter it... ugh... )

Little Scrap Pieces

Fun Friday "Birthday" Challenge

you can find it here:

http://littlescrappieces.blogspot.com/2013/01/fun-friday-birthday-challenge.html

Stampendous! Impressions

Jan 2013 Challenge - Sweet Kiddos

you can find it here:

http://stampendousblog.wordpress.com/2013-challenge-contest/january-2013-challenge-sweet-kiddos/

Glitter N Sparkle Challenge Blog
Challenge #17
you can find it here:
http://glitternsparklechallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/challenge-17.html




613 Avenue Create
Challenge #4 - Anything Goes Color Twist
you can find it here:
http://avenue613.blogspot.com/2013/01/challenge-4-anything-goescolor-twist.html

For A Turtle-ly Special Day... 9 Of 130...

Here is another birthday card for a man.

Number 9 of 130.

To make this card I used:

Image by QKR Stampede

The Heirloom Stack by DCWV

DCWV Stack 8

Cardstock and paper by Recollections

Peppermint by Crate Paper

Faber Castell: 171, 112, 167, 104

Spectrum Noir: IG4, EB1

Sakura: 50

Tuxedo Black by Memento

Happy Days by Cardz TV

Here is my card:

This card was entered into:

The Sweetest Thing

Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge 176

you can find it here:

http://kgiron.blogspot.com/2013/01/sweet-sunday-sketch-challenge-176.html

Glitter N Sparkle Challenge Blog
Challenge #17
you can find it here:
http://glitternsparklechallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/challenge-17.html

You're Turtle-ly Awesome... 8 Of 130...

This is another birthday card...

Number 8 of 130...

To make this card I used:

Image by QKR Stampede

The Heirloom Stack by DCWV

Stack 8 by DCWV

Tuxedo Black by Memento

Happy Days by Cards TV

Ribbon by American Crafts

Faber Castell : 171, 112, 167, 104

Spectrum Noir: IG4, EB1

Sakura: 50

Here is my card:

This card was entered into:

CAS (E) This Sketch!

CAS (E) This Sketch Challenge #12

you can find it here:

http://casethissketch.blogspot.com/2013/01/case-this-sketch-challenge-12.html

Paper Playtime

Ch#2 Use Some Brown

you can find it here:

http://paperplaytime.blogspot.com/2013/01/ch-2-use-some-brown.html

Glitter N Sparkle Challenge Blog

Challenge #17

you can find it here:

http://glitternsparklechallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/challenge-17.html

613 Avenue Create
Challenge #4 - Anything Goes Color Twist
you can find it here:
http://avenue613.blogspot.com/2013/01/challenge-4-anything-goescolor-twist.html

Traveling Man... 6 Of 130...

This is card 6 of 130...

Another birthday card...

To make this card I used:

Stamp by Tim Holtz

Cardstock and Paper by Recollections

Ribbon by Offray

Brushed Pewter Distress Stain

Tiny Tabs & Tags by Tim Holtz

Happy Days by Cardz TV

Tuxedo Black by Memento

Stickers by Sticker Studio

Here is my card:

I used the distress stain to stain the stamped images and to dye the ribbon.

I have never used distress stain to dye a ribbon, so this is my new technique...

This card was entered into:

Paper Pretties

Paper Pretties Wednesday Challenge - PWC242

you can find it here:

http://paperprettiesblog.blogspot.com/2013/01/paper-pretties-wednesday-challenge_23.html?showComment=1359308615479

Willow Sketchie Challenge

Willow Sketchie Challenge - 24 January 

you can find it here:

http://willowsketchiechallenge.blogspot.com/2013/01/willow-sketchie-challenge-24th-january.html

Designed To Color

Challenge #8 - Metallics

you can find it here:

http://designedtocolor.blogspot.com/2013/01/challenge-8-metallics.html

Glitter N Sparkle Challenge Blog

Challenge #17

you can find it here:

http://glitternsparklechallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/challenge-17.html

613 Avenue Create
Challenge #4 - Anything Goes Color Twist
you can find it here:
http://avenue613.blogspot.com/2013/01/challenge-4-anything-goescolor-twist.html