Tickled Pink...

I love flamingos.

I always think they are fun and remind

me of long summer days.

Creative Details

Image: Darcie Heater Rubber Stamps

Copics: tender pink, slate

Inks: Distress Oxides

Embellishments: sequins, ribbon, gems, tin pins

Challenges
A Bit More Time to Craft - anything goes
A Snowflake's Promise - anything goes
Crafty Animals - must have animals
Crafty Friends - anything goes
Crafting With friends - anything goes
Crafting From the Heart - anything goes
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Lemon Shortbread - anything goes
Fashionable Stamping - use inks
In the Pink - anything goes pink
Moving Along With the Times - "B"
Not Just Cards - anything goes
PIP - anything goes
Simon Says - sentiment
The Daisy Chain - anything goes
Through The Craftroom Door - anything goes
Tuesday Throwdown - anything goes
4 Crafty Chicks - sequins
613 Avenue Create - anything goes
Wonderful Wednesday - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Under the Sea...

Welcome to the Creatalicious Challenge.

Our challenge theme is glitter or bling.

Our sponsor is Cute as a Button with darling images!

Creative Details

Image: Cute as a  Button

Copics: cool shadow, pale cobalt green, sand, sepia

Inks: Ranger Alcohol Inks on Yupo Paper

Embellishments: gems, glitter, ribbon, stickers, Nuvo drops

Challenges
A Snowflake's Promise - anything goes
Color Crazy - anything goes
Crafting By Design - anything goes
Crafting with an Attitude - anything goes
Crafting From the heart - anything goes
Createful Hearts - anything goes
Crafty Friends - anything goes

Country View - blues and greens
Crafts Galore encore - anything goes
Daisy Chain - anything goes
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Ike's World - anything goes/abyss
Jo's Scrap Shack - anything goes
PIP - anything goes
Scrappers Delights - anything goes
Stamping Sensations - anything goes
The Fairy and the Unicorn - anything goes/sea
Your Scrapbook Place - anything goes
613 Avenue Create - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Sip by Sip...

Some times you find a stamp that is just 

too cute and you have to buy. 

This stamp fits in that category and made

for a fun card as I also experimented 

with the new Distress Oxide Inks.

Creative Details

Image: Stamping Bella

Copics, tender pink, cerise, lilac, grey, leaf

Inks: Distress Oxide Inks

Embellishments: gems, glitter, ribbon

Challenges
2 Crafty Critter Crazies - creature
613 Avenue Create - anything goes
A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

Craft-dee Bowz - handmade bow
Craft Rocket - animals
Crafty Animals - animals
Crafty Sentiments - pearls or bling
Crafting From the Heart - anything goes
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Eclectic Ellapu - anything goes
House of Cards - floral
Little Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
Love to Craft - anything goes
Making Memories - anything goes/for the ladies
One Crazy Stamper - favorite things
Paper Craft Happy - anything goes
PIP - anything goes
Really Reasonable Ribbon - use ribbon
Simply Create Too - flowers
Simply Papercraft - anything goes
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

A lemonade day...

Welcome to the August challenge at the

Pile it On challenge. 

This time our challenge is to recycle something. 

Lucky for me our sponsor is Melonheadz and I was able

to use their Lemonade Stand bundle for my project. I recycled 

a tin lid from the end of can of frozen lemonade and make my

own embellishment!

The Creative Details

Image: Melonheadz

Copics: cashmere, buttercup, napoli, cool shadow
Watercolors

Embellishments: ribbon, enamel dots, glitter, metal lid

Tools: border punch

Challenges
A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes
Classic Design Team Open - anything goes
Color Crazy - anything goes
Craft-Dee Bowz - bow
Crafting With an Attitude - anything goes
Crafts Galore encore - anything goes
Crafting By Design - anything goes
Crazy 4 Challenges - summer
CCC Digi - buttons and/or bows
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Lemon Shortbread - anything goes
OLLCB - anything goes
Penny's Paper Crafty - anything goes
Really Reasonable Ribbon - use ribbon

Simply Papercraft - anything goes
Simon says Monday - food or drink
Stamping Sensations - anything goes
Sweet Stampin' - summer fun
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes
613 Avenue Create - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Ahoy Bear...

Welcome to the August Challenge at

Dragonfly Dreams Challenge.

This month our fabulous sponsor is Bugaboo Stamps

and our theme is "Animals."

Creative Details

Image: Bugaboo Stamps

Copics: putty, sand, strong red, antwerp blue

Embellishments: gems, stickers, glitter

Challenges
2 Crafty Critter Crazies - creature
Allsorts - colors of your flag
A Bit More Time to Craft - anything goes
Bugaboo Crafty Challenge - anything Bugaboo
Crafty Animals - anything with animal
Craft Rocket - animals

Creative Moments - summer fun
Day Dreamer - anything goes
DL.Art August - anything goes
Eclectic Ellapu - anything goes
Jo's Scrap Shack - anything goes
Little Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
Love to Craft - anything goes
Love to Scrap - for a child
Paper Craft Happy - animal
Paper Creator - for a child

Paper Shelter - anything goes
Send a Smile 4 Kids - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Rose Buds...

Welcome to the Creative Fingers Challenge

Our challenge is always anything goes.
This month our sponsor is Bugaboo Stamps!!

The Creative Details

Image: Bugaboo Stamps

Copics: lt. peach, tender pink, blush, pale moss

Embellishments: sugared glitter, gems, ribbon

Challenges
Aud Sentiments - no sentiment on front
Bugaboo Crafty Challenge - anything bugaboo
Cardz 4 Galz - pastels
Color Crazy - anything goes

Come and Get It - flowers
Crafting From the Heart - anything goes
Crafting with an Attitude - anything goes
CCC Digi - buttons and/or bows
DL Art August - anything goes
Eclectic Ellapu - anything goes
House of Cards - floral images
Jo's Scrap Shack - anything goes
Making Memories - anything goes/for the ladies
Penny's Paper Crafty - anything goes
Your Scrapbook Place - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Getting Ready for Beach...

Welcome to the Pattie's Creations Challenge.

This is a month-long challenge and our theme is

"anything goes." This month I am using a darling 

beach themed card from Pattie's Shop!

Creative Details

Image: Pattie's Creations

Copics: powder blue, crimson, pale moss, sand

Embellishments: glitter, enamel dots, stickers

Challenges
2 Crafty Critter Crazies - creature
Aurora Wings - fur and feathers
Crafty Animals - animals
Craft Rocket - animals
C.R.A.F.T - color inspiration
Creative Moments - summer fun
Digi Stamps 4 Joy - anything goes
Jo's Scrap Shack - anything goes
Paper Craft Happy - animal
Sasayaki Glitter - colors of the rainbow
Through the Craftroom door - anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Collecting Shells...

Welcome to the Crafty Creations Challenge.

We are always "anything goes."

Our sponsor is Cute as a Button

and I am using their darling image to make 

this summer themed card.

Creative Details

Image: Cute as a Button (Alana Shell collector)

Copics: migonnette, orange, sand

Embellishments: gems, ribbon, shell stickers

Challenges
A Bit More Time to Craft - anything goes
A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes
Allsorts - photo inspiration
Artistic Inspiration - anything goes
Brown Sugar - anything goes
Class Design Team Open - anything goes
Craft-Dee Bowz - bow
Crafty Sentiments - anything goes
Crafts Galore encore - anything goes
Colour Crazy - anything goes
Cupcake Inspiration - beach

Crafting with Friends - anything goes
Crafting From the Heart - anything goes
Creative Moments - summer fun
Day Dreamer - anything goes
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Love to Craft - anything goes
Penny's Paper Crafty - anything goes
Really Reasonable Ribbon - anything with ribbon
Simply Papercraft - anything goes
Word Art Wednesday - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Sew special..

Welcome to the Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper Challenge.
This is a month-long challenge and all about using
your patterned papers.

Creative Details

Image: Stampers Anonymous
Copics: putty, sand, mallow
Embellishments: ribbon, buttons, notebook

Challenges
Artistic Inspiration - anything goes
A Snowflake's Promise - anything goes
Brown Sugar - anything goes
Classic Design Team - anything goes
Crafting with Friends - anything goes
Crafting From the Heart - anything goes
DL Art August - anything goes
Eclectic Ellapu - anything goes
HeArtful Stamping - Anything with a stamp
Love to Craft - anything goes
Not Just Cards - anything goes
Simon Says Stamp - anything goes
Your Scrapbook Place - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Have a succulent birthday...

Today I am posting a fun birthday card. Everyone seems

to be wild about succulent plants.

So, here is a card using succulents and

 I paper pieced the pot.

Creative Details

Image: Stamps of Life

Colors: Copics and Distress Inks

Embellishments: ribbon enamel dots

Technique: paper piecing

Challenges
Artistic Inspiration - anything goes
Brown Sugar - layers

Color Crazy - anything goes
Crafting from the Heart - anything goes

Crafting with friends - anything goes
Crafty Sentiments - anything goes
Craftholics R Us - anything goes
Cupcake Inspirations - in the garden
Day Dreamer - anything goes
Digi Choosday - anything goes
HeArtful Stamping - anything goes, plus stamp
House That Stamps Built - anything goes

Jo's Scrap Shack - anything goes

My Time to Craft - in the garden
PIP - anything goes
Ribbon Girls - anything goes plus ribbon
Simon Says Stamp - anything goes
Through the Craftroom door - anything goes
Wonderful Wednesday - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Seal at Sea...

Welcome to the Pile it On challenge.
This month we are sponsored for the last time by Kenny K
and we are sorry to see them go. Our bonus challenge is use
something with the letter "S"
Also don't forget we are having a design team call this
month so be sure to check out the details.

 Creative Details

Image: Kenny K
Copics: toner grey, petroleum blue
Embellishments: starfish, gems, washi tape, shell, sticker

Challenges
A Bit More Time to Craft - anything goes
A Snowflake's Promise - anything goes
CCC Digi - anything goes
Come and Get It - 2 or more designer papers

Crafty Calendar - anything goes
Crafts Galore Encore - anything goes
Craft Rocket - anything goes
Crafting With An Attitude - anything goes
Crafting With Friends - anything goes
Create and Inspire - anything goes
Eclectic Ellapu - sea - summer colors
Glitter n sparkle - anything goes
Jo's Scrap Shack - anything goes
Love to Scrap - anything goes
Pink Gem - animals
Mix It Up - anything goes
Monochrome Magic - monochromatic
Not Just Cards - anything goes
QKR - by the sea
The Corrosive Challenge - anything goes
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes
2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything with animal

Stay Warm Harted,

My Own Tent...

Welcome to the Creatalicious Challenge. 

Our theme this time is "summer."
This is a two-week challenge and we are sponsored by
Dr. Digi Stamps - they are always fun and quirky.

Creative Details

Hiker Image: Dr. Digi
Sign Image: Imagine That

Copics: crimson, napoli yellow, powder blue, sepia
Inks: Distress Inks

Embellishments: stars 

Challenges
A Bit More Time to Craft - anything goes
CCC Digi - anything goes
Card Mania - summer fun

Craft Rocket - anything goes
Crafting With friends - anything goes
Create and Inspire - anything goes
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Imagine That! - anything goes
Jo's Scrap Shack - anything goes
Making Memories Crafting - anything goes/not square
Mix It Up - anything goes
Not Just Cards - anything goes
Oddball Stamps - anything goes - sky of stars
The Corrosive Challenge - anything goes
The Crafty Addicts - humorous
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,