Saturday, January 30, 2016

Blowing Kisses

Hey everyone!  So I'm in the midst of Valentine's card frenzy lol.  I've been looking at card sketches to break up the monotony of just making cards with a simple mat backing.  So here's my take on a Mojo Monday sketch (link below).


I absolutely LOVE the color scheme and papers for this card.

Recipe for this card:
Little Scraps of Heaven Designs Bear Blowing Heart Bubble (here)
Mojo Monday Sketch 384 (found here)
Scrappy Moms Walking on Sunshine Stamp set
Doodle Bugs ~ Hello Sunshine Stack
Recollections cardstock
Colormates Smooth cardstock
Colorbox Patterned Paper ~ Ooh LaLa and Paper Jazzy
Pink Vellum
Colorbox Chalk
White Gelly Roll Pen
Black Recollections Pen
Archival Jet Black Ink

I have entered this card in the following challenges:
Paper Play Sketches ~ Anything Goes
Little Scraps of Heaven Designs Weekly Challenge 


Monday, January 25, 2016

Little Color Pencil Fun

Evening everyone!  Tonight I bring you another digi stamp from KaDoodle Bug Designs.  This time I used the Winter Fuzzy Mouse




I'm still a newbie with my colored pencils, but the only way to learn is to give them a try.  So here's my little card.



I added a few snow drifts and blinged up the snowflake as well.




For this card I used the following goodies:
KaDoodle Bug Designs DS Winter Fuzzy Mouse
DCWV Arctic Wishes Stack
Bazzill Cardstock
Recollections Cardstock
Prismacolor Pencils
Lawn Fawn Stitched Label Dies
Whimsical Designs ~ Whimsical Fun Stamp Set
My Favorite Things Snow Drift Dies
Pebbles Classic Chalk
Colorbox Chalk (Blue Lagoon and Ocean)
Wink of Stella Clear (on the snowdrifts)
Stickles ~ Aqua and Cotton Candy
Liquid Pearls
Foam Tape

Thanks for stopping by!
~ Jennifer ~

I have entered this card in the following challenge:
Scrappy Moms Terrific Tuesday Sparkle and Shine Challenge


Sunday, January 24, 2016

Make a Wish

If you haven't checked out all the new and amazing files from KaDoodle Bug Designs ~ you really should!!  All kinds of cutie cut files and new digi stamps.  For a little inspiration for the current KBD Challenge, which is a color a KBD digi stamp, I created the fun little card.  



I decided to try something a little different with this card.  I printed it out on my laser printer, then added silver foil over that.  


It's a little hard to see, but it really adds a little something fun to the image.

For this card, I used the following:
Fuzzy Birthday Mouse (found here)
Chameleon Markers
Paper Studio Birthday Extravaganza w/Glitter Stack
Deco Foil Silver
Lawn Fawn Stitched Labels Dies
Scrappy Mom's More Mini Messages Stamp Set
Archival Ink ~ Jet Black
eBrush with Purple and Pink Sharpies
Silver Glitter Enamel Dots
Foam Tape

I have entered this card in the following challenge:
Scrappy Mom's Terrific Tuesday Sparkle and Shine Challenge


Saturday, January 23, 2016

Cupcake anyone?

Here today to share another little shaped card using an adorable file from KaDoodle Bug Designs.






The card would not be complete without a Scrappy Mom's sentiment =)

Recipe for this card:
Cutie KaToodles ~ Cupcake Bears (found here)
Scrappy Mom's More Mini Messages Stamp Set
Recollections Cardstock
Paper Studio Birthday Extravaganza All Glittered Up Mat Stack
Bazzill Cardstock
Core'dinations Cardstock
Red, Cotton Candy, Blue and Purple Stickles
Miscellaneous Chalks
White Gelly Roll Pen
Black Recollections Pen
Archival Jet Black Ink

This card has been entered in the following challenge:
Scrappy Mom's Terriffic Tuesday Sparkle and Shine Challenge



Thursday, January 21, 2016

Arctic Friend

This crazy cold weather will not leave the area and what better way to spend the day than creating cute cards?!?

Here's a little arctic cutie for you today!



I broke out the Prismacolor pencils and colored this past freebie from Little Scraps of Heaven Designs.  No card is complete without some sparkly enamel dots =)


Recipe for this card:
LSHD's Seal on Ice Digi
Scrappy Mom's More Mini Messages Stamp Set
DCWV Winter Magic Stack
Recollections Cardstock
Prismacolor Pencils
Snowflake Embossing Folder
Martha Stewart miscellaneous winter ribbon
Pink Glitter Enamel Dots
Lawn Fawn Die 
White Chalk
Foam Tape

~ Jennifer ~

I've entered this card in the following challenge:
Scrappy Mom's Terrific Tuesday Sparkle and Shine Challenge


Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Happy Birthday!!

You can never too many birthday cards on hand for special days.  I created my first spinner card and have to say, it was a LOT of fun =)  



I added a different sentiment to each spot on the dial for added fun.

And no card is complete without some sparkles and shine =)




For this cutie I used the following:
KaDoodle Bug Designs CK Celebrate the New Year cut file
Spinner card is from the Silhouette Store
Scrappy Moms More Mini Messages Stamp Set
American Crafts Celebration cardstock
Recollections Cardstock
Core'dinations Cardstock
Purple Stickles
Firefly Stickles
Lime, Purple and Silver Foil
Scrappy Mom's Blossom Twine
Tim Holtz Kraft Glassine Paper
Jet Black Archival Ink
Chalks
White Gelly Roll Pen
Black Pen
Foam Tape

Thanks for stopping by!!
~ Jennifer ~

I have entered this card in the following challenges:
Scrappy Mom's Terrific Tuesday Sparkle and Shine Challenge

Monday, January 18, 2016

Lil' Pumpkin

Hey y'all.  Happy Monday =)  The arctic freeze has set in so I've isolated myself to my warm craft haven.  Might be a tick early for fall cards, but I really LOVE these Doodle Bugs papers and these P&M stamps/dies.  So here's my lil pumpkin card.  



I used my Chameleon markers to color this adorable little girl and her pumpkin. Added a few foiled pumpkins using the coordinating dies.




For this card I used the following:
Hey Pumpkin Stamps by Pink and Main
Hey Pumpkin Dies by Pink and Main
Doodle Bugs Cardstock
Recollections Cardstock
Chameleon Markes
Cinnamon Stickles
Orange Peel Stickles
Recollections Foil sheets
Staz-on Ink
Wink of Stella - Silver
Silver Enamel Dots
American Crafts Wood Veneer Banners

Thanks for stopping by!!
~~ Jennifer ~~


I have entered this little cutie in the following challenge:
Pink and Main Challenge #5 ~ Sparkle




Sunday, January 10, 2016

Little Sand on Your Toes

This crazy winter weather has me yearning for a trip to the warm sandy beach! We finally got snow today, but I'm ready for it to leave!  So I made this little card to beat the winter blues in hopes of having my toes in the sand =)


I tried to make it look like she's sitting on the beach with the water near by =)


She has sand on her toes =)

For this card I used the following:
KaDoodle Bug Designs Cutie KaToodles Seashell Crickets
Scrappy Mom's Walking on Sunshine Stamps
Stickles (Firefly and Cinnamon)
Glossy Accents (on her glasses)
American Crafts Wood Veneer Banners
Doodle Bugs Hello Sunshine Stack
My Mind's Eye Tickled Pink Cheery Paper
Paper Studio's Day at the Beach Stack
Recollections Cardstock
Core'dinations Cardstock
eBrush and Sharpie markers
Miscellaneous Chalks
White Gelly Roll Pen
Black Pen
Ranger Archival jet black Ink Pad
Foam Tape

Thanks for stopping by!!

~~ Jennifer ~~

I have entered this card in the following challenges:
Scrappy Moms Stamps Terrific Tuesday Challenge ~ New Year, New You
Pink and Main Challenge #5 ~ Sparkle


Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Encouraging Notes


Welcome 2016!!  With the new year, comes new hopes and goals =)  I'm determined to make this year the one that I finally get back to a healthy weight and stay that way!!  So while I workout each morning I listen to our local classic rock station.  I'm always hearing songs I need to add to my library so I created a little post-it note holder to jot them down.  I can also write down words of encouragement to get me through the early morning workout. 






For this project I used the following:


KaDoodle Bug Designs Fitness Bear (here)
Silhouette Design 43510 (sticky note holder)
Scrappy Moms More Mini Messages Stamp Set
Miscellaneous Doodle Bugs Paper
Recollections Cardstock
Lawn Fawn Stitched Label Dies
Colorbox Chalks
Black Pen
White Jelly Roll Pen
Archival Jet Black Ink



I've entered this cutie in the following challenge:
Scrappy Mom's Terrific Tuesday Challenge ~ New Year, New You