birthday wishes

What a wonderful day in Ontario today, finally NO rain, so nice we even made it to the beach today, first time there in this so called summer, Although the water to me was still cold the kids had no problems jumping in.

Here is my take on Stamps and Smiles sketch challenge at http://www.sasthefreshbatch.blogspot.com/ sorry, I don't have there sketch attached I couldn't save it as the sketch was moving around on me, that little cupcake keep throwing that poor sketch in the air.
This card is also for, Digital Tuesday #17 simplify challenge at http://digitaltuesdaychallenge.blogspot.com/
Also, Kaboodles challenge to use digital images at http://kaboodledoodles.blogspot.com/,
Dutch Dares challenge to use lace at http://dutchdare-cardchallenges.blogspot.com/,
Simon says distressing challenge at http://www.simonsaysstampschallenge.blogspot.com/ where I sanded the scalloped edges and the paper behind the lace

I used a Dustin Pike image and coloured her in with copics used stickles on her wings and a glitter gel pen on her wand.
Hope you like, thanks for taking a peek
Lisa

Midnight Madness #12

Here is my take on Midnight Madness' sketch #12 challenge found at http://priscillastyles.blogspot.com/. I used a cute sitting Tilda and sat her on the ribbon, and coloured her in with copics.

Hope you like, thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

Girls Just Wanna have Fun

Here is my card using Sketch Saturdays challenge 61 sketch at http://sketchsaturday.blogspot.com/ Also for CCC week 21 Girls just Wanna have fun challenge at http://creativecardcrew.blogspot.com/. I thought this colouring book image was perfect for this challenge. Copics were used and D'vine and Swiss dots embossing folders too. Sentiment is from Bella. Isn't she a perfect biker Babe?

Lisa

Bubbling over with Fun

Here is my take on Spoon Fulls challenge #62 Sketch by Caryn at http://aspoonfullofsugarchallenge.blogspot.com/ also for High Hopes Sparkle and shine challenge at http://highhopesstamps.blogspot.com/. I used a High hopes blowing bubbles image and coloured her in with copics I add stickles to the bubbles and a glitter gel pen to the butterflies. Sentiment is from stampabilities.

Hope you like, thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

Anyone For Anya

Hey everyone this is a big shout out to a new challenge spot for anyone who LOVES miss Anya and her friends and challenges (I love both) There first challenge will start August 25th at http://anyoneforanya.blogspot.com/ so be sure to check it out.

Lisa

Summer Fun

here is my take on Delightfuls sketches #3 at http://delightfulsketches.blogspot.com/ I used the freebie image they supplied at http://digitaldelightsbyloubyloo.wordpress.com/

This card is also for Bee crafty's #9 challenge at http://bee-crafty.blogspot.com/ which is summer fun also, for stamp something's challenge at http://stampchallenges.blogspot.com/ which is something with wings.

Image was coloured with copics, stickles were added to the butterfly and glitter gel pen was added to the sand. Swiss dots and D'vine embossing folders were also used

Hope you like, thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

Water Fun

It was fun to do a scrapbook page today for http://scrapandstampsaturday.blogspot.com/ theme is water fun. Here is my daughter going down a water slide at Bluewater Fun park. A basic and simple page showing her making a splash into the water
Lisa

Yummy Candy Alert

Craftypagan is celebrating her new DT position at sugarnellie with count them 5 sweet surgarnellie stamps. Hop on over to congratulate her and enter her candy at http://craftypagan.blogspot.com/

Halloween card

today I thought I would change things up I have been doing lots of Christmas Cards so I thought it would be nice to do a Halloween so here is my take on OCC's sketch challenge at http://ourcreativecorner6.blogspot.com/ I used a Halloween Tidla magnolia stamp and alittle spider from Will n' Way.

This card is also good for pile it ons challenge this week at http://pileitonchallenge.blogspot.com/ which is to use mainly orange and Stampin' for the weekend at http://stampinfortheweekend.blogspot.com/ which is masking two or more images so Tilda and the little spider together is what I did for that.

Copics were used and Swiss dots embossing folder, hope you like, happy weekend

Lisa

Whimsy's Fun Folds

Here is my fun fold for Whimsy's challenge this week at http://whimsystamps.blogspot.com/ . I used a CTMH's Frosty Friends set. Merry Christmas is from CTMH and was heat embossed with silver. On the other side the sentiment is wishing you a warm nose and toasty toes.
Thanks for taking a peek
Lisa

Thanks fairy much

Here is my take on Just Magnolia's sketch challenge at http://justmagnolia.blogspot.com/ I used Tilda as a butterfly, coloured her in with copics added stickles to her wings and a little glitter gel pen to her dress and sentiment is from CTMH.

This card also works for the Scrappy frogs challenge at http://scrappyfrogschallenge.blogspot.com/ Run around the Magnolia bush this week.

Hope you like, thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

Grey Skies

Here is my take on Stamps and smiles sketch challenge found at http://www.sasthefreshbatch.blogspot.com/

I used a Charmed Cards and Crafts digital image this one is a freebie to try downloading them but there is lots and lots of cute images. I coloured her in with copics and added stickles to the puddles to make them look more tempting to splash in, hehe.

Swiss dots embossing folder was also used and a scalloped circle punch too

Do you see those yummy copics you can win them at http://charmedcrafts.blogspot.com/ alittle blog candy with a twist check out the details you have till August 4th. If you don't enter wish me luck cause I would LOVE them, it would most definitely help with the the grey skies we have be having here in Ontario

Lisa

Honest Scrap award

Looky at what my good friend Boni at http://bonibleauxdesigns.blogspot.com/ gave to me and it came with rules too here they are

1. Thank you Boni
2. Share this award with others
3.List 10 things about yourself that no one else knows (okay this is tough)
4. Tell the chosen ones they have been chosen
5. The bloggers chosen should link back to the one who has chosen them

10 things about myself that my blogger buddies do not know

1. I have a pet fish
2. both my kids have fish
3. I don't look good in a bathing suit
4. I have Hazel eyes
5. Those aren't blonde highlights in my hair anymore, I think they are grey
6. I have 7 piercings (can you guess where)
7. Reality show junkie
8. If I go through a metal detector I would set it off
9. never have had a cavity (thank goodness)
10. Has all the seasons that is out there (currently 11 of 14) of DALLAS

so I give this award to
Jacilynn http://jacilynndashwood.blogspot.com/
Andrea http://mystampingheaven.typepad.com/my_stamping_heaven/
Deborah http://beadnstampn.blogspot.com/

there you go those are my honest scrappers
Lisa

Freebie Digital Print

Here is my take on Karin's sketch at Christmas and Birthdays http://christmasandbirthdaycards.blogspot.com/. I used this FREE digital image from Fred, She Said Digital Designs at http://fred-she-said.blogspot.com/ for there Fred's Freebie Challenge. What beautiful flowers now if only I could grow them like that!!!

Lisa

Biker Babe

Here is my take of Midnight Madness' sketch challenge 11 at http://priscillastyles.blogspot.com/ and this is also for Spoon Fulls challenge this week at http://aspoonfullofsugarchallenge.blogspot.com/ Which is swirls.

I used this Betty Boop image I found surfin' the net and coloured her in with copics. Sentiment is from Bella. D' vine swirls and Swiss dots embossing folders were both used too.

I am so happy how this card turned out I tried to make it so it looked like she was a pin up calender girl

Thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

Christmas in July

Here is Mojos sketch challenge at http://www.mojomonday.blogspot.com/ also for

Secret Crafters #41 spots and strips http://thesecretcraftersaturdaychallenge.blogspot.com/

Winter Wonderland #8 Santa is comin' to town http://christmasblogchallenge.blogspot.com/

Creative Card Crew #20 Polka dots http://creativecardcrew.blogspot.com/

Digital Tuesday #16 Christmas in July http://digitaltuesdaychallenge.blogspot.com/

Wow, one card, count them five challenges. I used a Dustin Pike image and coloured it in with copics. Used White perfect puff and stickles for his hat and sleeves. White fun flock for his brows and beard. Oval scalloped nesties was used too

Hope you like, thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

Warmin' up

Here is my take of smiles and stamps sketch challenge #24 at http://www.sasthefreshbatch.blogspot.com/ I used a Dustin Pike image and coloured it in with copic and stickles to the snowman and the snowflakes

Hope you like, thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

Blog candy alert

Preorder today at http://www.whiffofjoy.com/ and head to Katharina's blog for a chance to maybe win one at http://katharina1704.blogspot.com/2009/07/whiff-of-joy-elisabeth-bell-fall-stamp.html you have till July 26

Thanks for Everything

Here is my take on Sketch Saturdays challenge at http://sketchsaturday.blogspot.com/ and for OCC's triple play challenge at http://ourcreativecorner6.blogspot.com/ where you need 3 kinds of embellishment. I used ribbon, a button and 3 brads

I used my new day dreaming Tilda by Magnolia, copics, stickles for the wings, sentiment is from CTMH. Hope you like thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

Three in One

Today I completed a card using Friday Sketchers, sketch 61 at http://fridaysketchersblog.blogspot.com/ also this is for OCC challenge pet parade at http://ourcreativecorner6.blogspot.com/ and Just Magnolia's challenge week 14 is buttons at http://justmagnolia.blogspot.com/

I just got this image of Tilda with her kitten and I thought it was perrrfect for this challenge, hehe. I went with pastel colours with was strange cause I don't use them much but I thought I'd do something different for a change and I like how it turned out. Swiss dots embossing folder was used and lots and lots of buttons

Have a great weekend

Lisa

I've Been Bad!!

Well not that bad I just found a great new site called the little stamp shoppe at http://www.stampshoppe.ca/category_s/43.htm
and well as you can see on the side all my new Magnolia stamps I just

purchased from there. I am soo happy I ordered Sunday and today
Thursday I had them in my hands ready to play with. hehe
Soo, I thought I would complete this card for there blog at http://stampshoppe.wordpress.com/

I used Cross stitched Tilda and coloured her in with copics. D' vine embossing folder was also used and sentiment is from Inque Boutique

Hope you like, thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

Christmas in July

Today I completed Spoon Fulls sketch challenge at http://aspoonfullofsugarchallenge.blogspot.com/ and I also completed this for Winter Wonderlands challenge at http://christmasblogchallenge.blogspot.com/ This is my first time at Winter Wonderland challenge spot I found it through my good friend Boni's site at http://bonibleauxdesigns.blogspot.com/ she has made a Large list of all the challenge sites that she has found out there so if you know of any not on her list let her know she will add it

I used this cute Tilda image given to me from my other good blogger friend Jacilynn check out her site at http://jacilynndashwood.blogspot.com/ she has wonderful projects and great idea's too (you do too Boni).

Hope you like, thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

Thank you fairy much

Here is my take on Sketch Saturdays challenge found at http://sketchsaturday.blogspot.com/. I used The Greeting Farm fairy and coloured her in with copics added glitter to her wings and alittle to her skirt. Sentiment is from Bella and I coloured the white flower with copics to go with the colours of the card

Hope you like, thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

Christmas in July

Here is my take on The Next Levels sketch at http://thenextlevelchallenge.blogspot.com/ this is also for Whimsy's challenge 10 Christmas in July at http://whimsystamps.blogspot.com/ and The Pink Elephant's challenge 23 Red, Light blue and darker blue at http://thepinkelephantchallenge.blogspot.com/.

I used my daughter's Whimsy seal that she won over at Crafty Monkeys and used copics to colour it in I added a Christmas hat from Pinkcat studio lily set and sentiment is from CTMH. Swiss Dots embossing folder was used on the dark blue circle too

Hope you like, Thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

Midnight Madness #10

Here is my take on Midnight Madness sketch #10 challenge found at http://priscillastyles.blogspot.com/ I used this sweet Whiff of Joy image given to me from one of my blogger buddies JD.

I coloured her in with copics and added glitter to the flowers and alittle to her hat, this was the first Whiff of Joy image I have coloured in and I just loved it, they are so sweet and innocent looking I may have to get me some of them for myself or another image swap should be planned "wink".

Check out Midnight Madness at http://priscillastyles.blogspot.com/there is some super sweet candy up for grabs, if you are lucky you may win it but you have to enter

Thanks for taking a peek

Lisa

She's got the Look!

Today I completed this card using Friday sketchers at http://fridaysketchersblog.blogspot.com/ sketch and this is also for High Hopes challenge at http://highhopesstamps.blogspot.com/ which is Daisy's this week.

I used Dress up Danni and copics to colour her in, stickles on her feather boa and a glitter pen in spots to her dress and hat to add sparkle. Isn't she the cutest

Lisa

I'd pick You

I thought I would try out another challenge spot with Just Magnolia at http://justmagnolia.blogspot.com/ using the sketch provided I used this adorable image from a image swap with one of my blogger buddies. JD "wink".

With Stampin' for the Weekend at http://stampinfortheweekend.blogspot.com/ week 6 strawberries and chocolate theme I came up with this.

Copics were used to colour the image in and glitter gel pen on the flowers and wings, CTMH is the sentiment, Swiss dots embossing folder was used on the red.

I hope you like, thanks for taking a peek
Lisa

One card, Four challenges

Here is my take on Delightful Sketches challenge #2 found at http://delightfulsketches.blogspot.com/ I used there sketch to complete this card for the challenge at delightful sketches and ABC's challenge for V is for Vellum found at http://abc-challenge.blogspot.com/ also Crafty Creations this week is Birds found at http://craftycreationschallenges.blogspot.com/ and Bee Crafty's challenge is thing with wings found at http://bee-crafty.blogspot.com/ Sooo not to bad one card 4 challenges!!

I used a Dustin Pike image and coloured it in with copics, sentiment is from The Greeting Farm.

Hope you like and remember to smile,

Lisa