Monday, April 15, 2024

Tea Time...

 This is a pretty tea cup with tea cup embellishments and 
washi tape that I used
from Eyelet Outlet

Creative Details
Image and Sentiment:
Tools: Scalloped Punch, Embossing pad
Embellishments from Eyelet Outlet: 

Challenges
Ally's Angels - anything goes
Can You Handle the Pressure - embossing folder
Crafty Calendar - embossing
Crafty Galz Corner - anything goes
Gem of a Challenge - anything goes
Creative Inspirations - anything goes
Creations in Pink - anything goes
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Little Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
The Four Seasons - spring
The Creative Crafters - anything goes
Patties Creations - anything goes
Pinspirational - embossing
Send a Smile 4 Friends - moms
Word Art Wednesday - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted and Greet Each Day with an Open Heart


Monday, April 8, 2024

Pop Up Rose...

 This is a special card I made for a friends who is ill and
red is her favorite color. All the embellishments are from Eyelet Outlet





Creative Details
Sentiment:Deadbeat Designs
Pop up Rose Die from The Ton
Embellishments: From Eyelet Outlet - butterfly washi tape,
 butterfly brads and gems

Challenges
Aud Sentiments - spring plus a sentiment
A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes
A Place to Start - one or more flowers
Creative creases - fun fold
Cut it Up - 3-2-1 recipe
Die Cut Divas - spring
Gem of a Challenge - anything goes
Inkspirational - fold
Little Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
Let Craft and Create - beautiful butterflies
My Time to Craft - butterflies or dragonflies
Send a Smile 4 Kids - Moms
The Four Seasons - spring
Triple B - birds, butterflies or blooms
The Crafting Challenge - anything goes
Unicorn Challenge - dies

Stay Warm Harted and Greet Each Day With an Open Heart


Sunday, April 7, 2024

Old for the Birds...

 Welcome to the Dragonfly Dreams Challenge.
This month our theme is to use a die.
I used an oval die for my little birdhouse
displayed on my card.

Creative Details
Inks: Distress Oxides
 Embellishments: gems, ribbon, stickers
Tools: Spellinders Die, Scalloped punch

Challenges
Crafty Animals - any critter
Crafty Catz - cute critter
Critter Crazy Challenge - critter
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Gem of a Challenge- anything goes
Farm Quest General Store - country
Heart's Quest Celebration of Love - birthday
Pattie's creations - anything goes
Triple B - bird, blossom or butterflies
Unicorn Challenge - dies

Stay Warm Harted and Greet Each Day with an Open Heart


Friday, April 5, 2024

Flamingo Time...

 I just love flamingos. I find them not only
unusual but fun. So whenever I have a chance to use them they
are the first thing that I grab. These images are from Anne
Constantly Carding
and are so beautiful and she is the sponsor
for this challenge at the Creative Fingers Challenge.

Creative Details
Image: Anne Constantly Carding
Stamped Sentiment:My Favorite Things Stamps
Embellishments: glitter, clear gems, butterflies and
pink pearl brads (Eyelet Outlet)

Challenges
A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes
Crafts Galore encore - anything goes
Crafty Animals - animals
Crafty Catz - acute critter
Craft and Create - beautiful butterflies
Craft Rocket - Layer it up
 Critter Crazies - animals
Creations in Pink - pink
Creative Inspirations - anything goes
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Leigh SB Design - spring
My Time to Craft - butterflies or dragonflies
Triple B - Birds, Blossoms, Butterflies
The Crafting Challenge - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted and Greet Each Day With an Open Heart


Monday, April 1, 2024

Chill with Beer...

 Using a cute beer theme this time. Love the image
from Unity Stamps and had great
fun embellishing it with embellisments
from Eyelet Outlet


The Creative Details
Image: Unity Stamps
Colors: Copic markers
Embelliments from Eyelet Outlet: beer washi tape,
beer brads and enamel dots

Challenges
A Perfect Time to Stamp - anything goes
Crafts Galore encore - anything goes
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Love to Craft - anything goes
Pearly Sparkles - for a man or boy
Penny's Paper Crafty - anything goes
The Crafting Challenge - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted and Greet Each Day with an Open Heart,


Monday, March 25, 2024

Wine Tags..

 Here are some great wine tags I made to 
go on wine bottles presented as hostess gifts. Everyone
seems to love them so I just keep making them.
Of course, the Eyelet Outlet embellishments really make
these tags unique and special.

Creative Details
Images: Tim Holtz
Stencils
Embellishments from Eyelet Outlet include wine brads,
glitter washi tape, Gems

Challenges
AAA Colorful  - color challenge
Classic Design Team - anything goes
Crafting Happiness - drinks
Crazy is our Fame Stencils are our Game - use stencil
Mirtillamente Challenge - anything goes
The Outlaws - anything goes but no cards
The Male Room - food or drink
We Love to Create - mixed media

Stay Warm Harted and Greet Each Day With an Open Heart.


Friday, March 22, 2024

Easter Greetings...

 Welcome to the Creative Fingers Challenge.
We are always anything goes.
Our fabulous sponsor this time with three
free images for the winner is:
Digi Doodle Stamps by Tindlaoo


Creative Details
Images: Darcies
Colors: Copic Markers
Embellishments:Fringe, enamel dots, glitter

Challenges
Ally's Angels - anything goes
Classic Design Team - anything goes
C.R.A.F.T - spring/Easter
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
Love to Craft Challenge Block - anythimg goes
Simon Says Stamp - Easter or Spring
Sweet Stamping - Easter
The Creative Crafters challenge - anything goes
Word Art Wednesday - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted and Greet Each Day With an Open Heart,


Monday, March 18, 2024

Washi Decorated Egg

 Today I made an Easter Egg using a variety
of washi tape from the huge selection
available at Eyelet Outlet. Of course, I
had to add some cute pastel rabbit brads.

Creative Details
Tools: Egg Die Cut
From Eyelet Outlet: Washi tape for egg, pastel
brads for flowers and rabbit brads
Tools: dies

Challenges
A Gem of a Challenge - anything goes
A Perfect Time to Craft  - anything goes
Classic Design Team - anything goes
Crafty Gals Corner - anything goes
Creative Moments - floral and fauna
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Ally's Angels - anything goes
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
PaperFunday - dies
Penny's Paper Crafty - anything goes
Simply Create Too - Bunnies and Blooms
The Crafty Addicts - anything goes
The Creative Crafters - anything goes
We Love to Create - mixed media
Word Art Wednesday - anything goes


Stay Warm Harted and Greet Each Day with an Open Heart


Monday, March 11, 2024

Spring Arch...

 Welcome to spring at the Eyelet Outlet.
They have so many fabulous embellishments
in pretty pastels and more. This time I decided to 
use a die cut arch and surround it with Easter Eggs

Creative Details
Tools: Die Cut (Stampin Up)
Embellishments from Eyelet Outlet include tulip
washi tape, quicklet eggs, pearls

Challenges
Aloha Friday - pastels
A Place to Start - hip to be square
A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes
C.R.A.F.T - anything goes
Cut it Up - spring colors and die
Cutie Pie - Easter
Die Cut Divas - anything goes with die cut
Double D - Signs of Spring
Hand Stamped Sentiments - color challenge
Sisterhood of Crafters - dots or stripes
The four Seasons - Spring
The Paper Funday - anything goes/dies
Word Art Wednesdays - anything goes
613 Avenue Create - pearls or diamonds

Stay Warm Harted and Greet Each Day With an Open Heart


Friday, March 8, 2024

Spring is the Best....

 Welcome to the Creative Fingers challenge. We are always anything 
goes and this time we will be sponsored by Angeline.
So be sure and check back on the fabulous prize this time.


Creative Details
Stamp: Michelle Masters Stamps
Colors: Copic Markers
Tools: die cur
Embellishments - stickers, glitter

Challenges
A Perfect Time to Craft - amything goes
Critter Crazy - animal
Crafty Animals - critter
C.R.A.F.T - anything goes
Cut it Up - spring colors and die
Daisy Chain - animals
Double D - first signs of Spring
Ellibelle's crafty Wednesday - anything goes
Krafty Chicks - use a stamp
I Spy with My Little Eye - something with B
Paper funday - dies
Simon Says Monday - bright and cheerful
Sisterhood of  Crafters - dots or stripes
Simon Says Stamp - add sentiment
The Crafty Addicts - anything goes
Word Art Wednesday - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted and Greet Each Day with an Open Heart


Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Foxy...

 Here is a folded card that I recently learned
to make at a stamp convention. The card opens up at
the circle and the message is inside. I liked it
so much I immediately came home and made another
one in a different design.

Creative Details
Image and Sentiment: Peddlers Den/Makin A Scene Stamps
Colors: Copic Markers
Tools: Circle Punch

Challenges
Crafty Animals - animals
Crafty Calendar - more than one fold
Creative Creases - fun fold
Critter Crazy - animal
Daisy Chain - animals
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
Make my Monday - fun folds
Unicorn - for the boys and men
Shopping Our Stash - not easy being green
Simon Says Stamp - add a sentiment

Stay Warm Harted and Greet Each Day with an Open Heart,



Monday, March 4, 2024

Just a Note for You...


Creative Details
Colors: Copic Markers
Embellishments: From Eyelet Outlet - paper flower,
 pink gems, bumpy gems

Challenges 
A Place to Start - hip to be square
A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes
A Gem of a Challenge - anything goes
Aud Sentiments - bling and sentiment
Classic Design Team - anything goes
Crafts Galore Encore - anything goes
Fab n Funky - use favorite colors
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
Pattie's creations - anything goes
Simon Says - anything goes
Simon Says Monday - bright and cheerful
613 Avenue Create - pearls or diamonds or anything goes

Stay Warm Harted and Great Each day with an Open Heart