Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Technique Junkie/Paper Temptress Blog Hop

Happy Wednesday everyone. Hello and welcome to The Paper Temptress and Technique Junkie Newsletter joint Blog Hop! The Technique Junkie Newsletter is excited to show case their new 3D and Fun Folds Cd.

“The Technique Junkie Newsletter has been publishing rubber stamping technique tutorials since 2002. The 3D and Fun Folds CD contains 70 step-by-step technique tutorials in pdf format – perfect dimensions, perfect directions and great pictures for every step. Visit www.techniquejunkies.com for more details about the CD and the Technique Junkie Newsletter.”

A fantastic group of design team members from both The Paper Temptress and the Technique Junkie Newsletter, have helped put together this fabulous Blog Hop to kick off the 3D and Fun Folds Cd.

We have a Blog Hop happening each day with an opportunity for you to win many prizes from some of our wonderful advertising companies! Please stop through EVERY DAY and take your time visiting each blog! You have until 11:59pm EST December 2nd to leave comments on as many blogs as you can to win the Grand Prize.

Monday – Joint Blog Hop with Classy Cards ‘n Such

Tuesday – Join Blog Hop with Rogue Redhead Designs

Wednesday – Joint Blog Hop with The Paper Temptress

Thursday – Joint Blog Hop with Mark’s Finest Papers a Heinrich Company

Friday – Joint Blog Hop with Sweet ‘n Sassy Stamps

On Saturday, December 3, Pat from Technique Junkie Newsletter will announce the winners from each company. Be sure to hop along on each day! There will be FIVE WINNERS! On Monday, December 5th, Pat will announce ONE LUCKY WINNER with a GRAND PRIZE with a bundle of prizes from all of the participating businesses.

If you have been following along already you should have come from Donna Duquette. If you are only starting here, please head back to the Technique Junkie Blog and go from there. You won't want to miss any stops along the way – in order to win you will need to comment on everyone’s blog AND Pat Huntoon’s Blog. There will be an additional chance to win by playing along in her Blog Hop!


**Here is what I created for the hop - Tee Pee Card


I used the following materials:

Copics: R39/Y17/G05/G03/R22/R21/R20/R00/E51/E50
From Paper Temptress: Mountain Rose Glimmer Text and Candido Incandescent Card stock
Poinsettias are from WOC - colored with Copic marker R20

Your next stop on the hop is Jackie Kalchert, but just in case there are any hiccups, here is the whole list of celebrants on this Blog Hop!


Jackie Kalchert





Stop by Paper Temptress for all your card stock and text weight needs and check out the monthly specials, there is something there for everyone :)

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Glitterbabe's Tuesdays

Happy Tuesday everyone. Today for Glitterbabe's Tuesdays, I have the cutest image for you :)


Isn't she the cutest. I must tell you, my daughter was a huge help with the colors on Twinkle Toes. She has a Littlest Pet Shop with these same colors and she wanted me to color her the same, so needless to say my daughter also got to keep the card lol.

I used the following materilas:

Copics: RV95/RV93/RV91/RV13/RV10/RV000
Sakura Gelly Pen in Clear Star
X-Press It - Oozak
DP - DCWV, Nana's Kids
Spellbinders - Labels, 23
Gems are from Pizzazz Aplenty
Mat, ribbon and flower are from my stash

I am entering this cutie into the following challenge:

Monday, November 21, 2011

Fairy 2 Gilli

Happy Monday everyone. Hope you had a wonderful weekend, it was a beautiful one here. Today we started a new challenge over at House of Gilli, Flourishes and I am your host. I hope you will stop by and check it out :)


I just love this image from anaRy, she was one of the summer releases and she is one of my favorites, isn't is a beauty.

I used the following materials:

Copics: Y26/Y21/colorless blender/Y30/E25/E31/E50/E01/E00/E000
Cryogen White card stock - Paper Temptress
Stickles in Star Dust
DP - MME, Lost and Found, Sunshine
Flourishes - Memory Box die - Elegant Scrollwork
Spellbinders Classic Scalloped Circles
Gems are from Michael's

I am entering my card into the following challenges:

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Girly Gilli

Happy Thursday everyone. Over at House of Gilli, we are having one of my favorite challenges, Monochromatic :)  Hope you will stop by and check it out, you still have a few days. Also stop by on Monday, I will be hosting the next challenge.


I used the following materials:

Copics: E35/E31/YR20/E01/E00/E000/YG63/G20 Colorless Blender
Girly Gilli 2
Cryogen White card stock - Paper Temptress
Mat - Pop Tones, Jellybean Green - Paper Temptress
DP - Kaisercraft, Chanteuse - SCACD
Ribbon - a gift from a dear friend
Flower - from my stash

I am entering my card into the following challenge:

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Giving Thanks

Happy Wednesday everyone. We have an amazing challenge for you over at Through the Craftroom Door, it's "Giving Thanks". Our wonderful sponsor is A Day for Daises and Tammy is offering a $20.00 gift certificate to the winner, she really has some fabulous images.



I used the following materials:

Copics: E01/E00/E000/R20/E35/E31/YR20/V99/V95/V93/V91
Cryogen White card stock - Paper Temptress
DP -Prima, Alla - SCACD
Mat - Bazzill
Martha Stewart Punch - Laurel Leaf
Flowers - WOC
Letter are from my stash

I am entering my card into the following challenges:
Hope you will stop by and join in on our "Giving Thanks" challenge, you can find all the details here. You can also find out what the magazine is all about here and see a copy here.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Glitterbabe's Tuesdays

Happy Tuesday everyone and have I got a card for you for Glitterbabe's Tuesday. I just loooove Stef's flower images and this one is a beauty, it's her Pacific Dogwood image.


I used the following materials:
Copics: G24/G21/G20/V000/V0000
X-Press It - Oozak
Background DP is by Basic Grey - Kioshi
Other papers, pearls and ribbon are from my stash

I am entering my card into the following challenge:

Saturday, November 12, 2011

Just Breathe

We have a wonderful challenge for you over at Color Me Creative, the theme is "Colors of the Sea" and our sponsor is the talented and sweet Michelle Perkett. Stop by her Esty store, she is having a 50% off sale on all her images till midnight tonight, pacific time. I tell ya, she is really talented and has the most amazing images. We also have a monthly sponsor, Oozak and Rusty has quite a few new items in his store, so stop by and check it out.



I used the following materials:

Copics: BG01/BG000/BG0000/BG72/BG32/BG11/BG10/RV00/E01/E00/E000/R20/E31/YR21/YR20, atyou Spica in Clear
X-Press It - Oozak
DP - K and Company, Citronella
Martha Stewart punch - Bubble Bath
Mat, Ribbon and Dew Drops are from my stash

I am entering my card into the following challenges:
Interested in taking an online Copic class, stop by Color Me Creative Classroom, Suzanne has 4 online classes and a 5th is on it's way very, very soon. She also has her On the Road Copic Classes and you can find out where she will be next here. She also has a magazine with her partner Marti and it has some really great craft articles and inspirations, you can find out all the details here.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Glitterbabe's Tuesdays

Happy Tuesday everyone. Today I have a Fall card for you with Stef's Acorn image.


 I used the following materials:
Copics: E74/E77/E79/EE5/E34/E31
X-Press It - Oozak
DP - Me & My Big Ideas, Harvest
Leaves - Martha Stewart

I am entering my card into the following challenges:

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Shopper Gilli

There is a really fun challenge over at House of Gilli and I hope you will stop by and join in. The challenge is Recycle and Textures. For my card I decided to use Shopper Gilli and make her tote into a "Green Bag".


I used the following materials:
Copics: RV14/RV10/RV00/E01/E00/E000/R20/E53/E51/E50/E35/E31/YR20/YG25.YG23
Cryogen White card stock - Paper Temptress
Sizzix Butterfly Migration Set Embossing Folders - Texture
Mat is from an old birthday card from hubby - Recycled item
Pink card stock and ribbon from my stash
Roses - WOC

I am entering my card into the following challenge:

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

"Fall" in Love

It's time for another challenge at Through the Craftroom Door challenge blog and the theme is "Fall" in Love. You must have leaves and optional use of the color brown/tan or kraft.Our wonderful sponsor is Karber and she has the cutest and most adorable images ever. The winner will receive 3 images winners choice.




I used the following materials:
YG67/YG63/V15/V12/V01/V000/V0000/E31/TR21/YR20.E01/E00/E000/R20
Cryogen White card stock - Paper Temptress
S.E.I. - Couture paper
4mm Chocolate Pearls - Pizzazz Aplenty
Leaves - Sizzix Dies, Flowers, Branches and Leaves Set
Spellbinders Classic and Classic Scalloped Ovals
Bazzil card stock
Curios Metallic text weight in Lime

Stop by Pizzazz Aplenty, she has some really wonderful products and one in particular, she has clutches for the stick pins.

I am entering my card into the following challenges:
Did you know Through the Craftroom Door is an online magazine? We just sent out our Holiday issue and it was a FABULOUS Issue. If you would like to subscribe and see what the magazine is all about, please visit here. To see a free copy, please visit here.

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Glitterbabe's Tuesdays

Happy Tuesday everyone, yesterday my beautiful children went Trick or Treating and they came home with soooo much candy, you would think they would share with their Mom. Nope, they won't lol. That's OK, they are really great children and they are the best :)  So, I am starting my Christmas cards early and I have a Vintage one for you.


I used the following materials:
Image - Holiday Presents, Glitterbabes
Copics: YR24/YR23/Y28/Y15/Y11/Y00/E50/G21/R39 colorless blender
Spellbinders Holly Accents 
4mm Topaz rhinestones - Pizzazz Aplenty
You need to stop by Pizzazz Aplenty, she has so many wonderful items in her store and you will not believe this, she has clutches for the stick pins. She has 3 styles and I cannot wait to create some.

I am entering my card into the following challenges:
Make sure you stop by Glitterbabe's Digis for the newest release and for some oldies but goodies. For the latest news, stop by Stef's blog.