Hot Stuff for You!!!

Today I completed a easel card and I thought this was the perfect image

as it is snowy and cold outside.  I used a Kraftin Kimmie image Piper

This is for Kraftin' Kimmie's-scalloped challenge

This card is also for:

Stamp, Scrap & Doodle - Easel Card

Sugar Creek Hollow  - Finish inside and outside of your card
Crafts 4 Eternity Recipe Challenge - - make an easel card

Fabulous Friday - use metal on your card, project, layout (brads)

Raise The Bar - images of hot drinks

Craft Us Crazy -  - Winter

Paper Romance -  - Anything goes

Simon Says Stamp - coffee and cream

Crazy 4- flowers

sweet stampin'- girly



New Releases at Stamp Fairy

Stamp Fairy is releasing a lucky set today ready for St Patty's day
pick up the four leaf clover FREE today and check out the other new adorable images too

This card is for:

little red wagon - animals, DT- Punches, IWD- Punches, PS Masuline,CUYL- Monochromatic

easy craft~ boys, Fairy Knoll -  - feeling a little green (use green)

Mami Doodles -  – monochromatic green and add a bit of Irish (optional)

Ribbon and Bow Challenge and FREEBIE

Here is the ever so sweet
LIL' BUD
this image is
BabyBuds FREEBIE

today

to help kick off a new

challenge of......

RIBBON AND BOWS

You can find this cutie at the

BabyBuds

site

This card is also for:

Crafty Creations - in the garden

Creative Cottage - - fabulous florals / lots of flowers
Forgotten Scraps - - Spring or flowers
Freshly Brewed - - ribbons and bows

Your Next Stamp Challenge - - paper piecing

Digital Tuesday - (include a digital element) - Punches

Incy Wincy Designs - use punches or dies

Totally papercrafts- paper piercing

Fussy and Fancy- paper piercing

Crafty Catz- friendship

Delightful Challenges~Use your Scraps

Welcome to
Delightful Challenges
this weeks challenge is......

I know you have them, I have them too

we want you to................

USE YOUR SCRAPS

We have a wonderful new sponsor this week

Paper Romance

is offering a

$5 gift Certificate

to there store

I used Billy Rocket 2 and Sentiment for this card both available at the Digital Delights store
and of course scrap from my very large drawer of them LOL

This card is for:

Craft Your Passion - Male card or project
Scrap-Creations - Birthday Cards

Paper Sundaes - Masculine colours

ECP Challenges - Something for the boys

One Stop Craft - Birthday Card

Send A Smile 4 Kids- Birthday Boy

Crafty Catz - - one for the men/boys

Toadally Great Day!!!

Happy Family Day!!!!!

This week at Kraftin' Kimmies it is a sketch Challenge

I used the mischievous Lillith
and I thought this Digital Delights Sentiment was perfect
to go along with Lillith
This card is also for:
One Stop Craft - Birthday Card
Card Makin' Mamas - - happy birthday
Fairy Knoll - - birthday
Fashionista Friday - birthday
Fuzzy Wuzzy - animal, birthday wishes (frog on head) LOL
Stampin With The Dragon - – birthdays
Charisma Cardz - – Spring has sprung
For Fun Challenges - - happy birthday
Forgotten Scraps - - Spring or flowers

Stamp Fairy Release and FREEBIE

StampFairy is releasing this adorable image today, you can find this image in the store along with lots of other cuties too, so pop over to check it out

While you are there grab the Friday Freebie too!!

Also, at the Stamp Fairy Challenge blog the challenge this week is.....

Basically white with a touch of color

This card is for:

Copic Creations -- use warm colours

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Spring - flowers Everywhere!

Karens Doodles - Animal Friends

BabyBud New Releases!!!!

I have a couple new BabyBuds to share with you today

meet Oliver and Baby Bouquet

both are available at the BabyBud store today
Also, you still have time to enter the

BabyBud FRIENDSHIP challenge
you have till Feb 23, 2011

These cards are for:

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Spring - flowers Everywhere! (second card)

Incy Wincy Designs - use a minimum of 2 different colouring mediums (both copics and chalk)

Cupcake Craft - I heart you - use hearts (first card)

Crafty Cardmakers - Hearts(first card)

Stamping Vacation - - monochromatic purples (first card)

Totally Papercrafts digis (both)

Winter Wonderland look like Christmas (first card)

Charisma Cardz - – Spring has sprung (second card)

Craft Us Crazy - - Winter (first card)

Dutch Dare Card Challenge - - sparkle/glitter/bling

Sassy Studio Designs - - use a punch

Fashionista Friday - birthday (first card)

Phindy’s Place - - monochrome (first card)

Stampin For The Weekend - – monochrome (first card)

Tellen's Place - - birthdays (first card)

Card Makin' Mamas - - happy birthday (first card)

Animal Antics at Delightful Challenges

Welcome to

Delightful Challenges

this weeks challenge is.................

ANIMAL ANTICS
I used the adorable Barnaby paints an egg image and sentiment from Digital Delights

We have a wonderful sponsor this week

one of my very favorite places to shop

Michelles Scrapbooking and more

You could win a $10 gift cetificate!!!!

What a wonderful prize, I wish I could win!!!

This card is for:
Phindy’s Place - - Spring is on its way
Karens Doodles - Animal Friends

Charisma spring

Cute Card Thursday happy

St Patty's Day Card

Digital Delights
has this great new digital paper set you can purchase that goes perfectly for

St. Patricks day
Check out Larry all dressed up for St. Pattys day
and the great matching digital paper
all available at
Digital Delights
This card is for:
Claudia & Co - - About a boy
Digital Tuesday - - Use a die cut
Paper Take Weekly - Glitter, sparkles, gems etc
Woodware USA - embossing
Challenge Up Your Life - Monochrome
Little Claire's Anything Goes
CCEE Stampers - - dry embossing
Stamp with Fun - Sketch

Desert Island Crafters Monochromatic, buttons and no flowers

Pixie Cottage - embossing

Stampin' Royalty - mark it up / use markers

Birthday Party Favors

I have made these a couple of times before

little note pads

My daughters birthday party is coming up and

she asked if I could make one for her

friends so I made 4 matching note pads

using the girls favorite colours

so 1pink, 1blue and 2 purple dresses

Miranda helped pick out and tie the ribbon with me
These note pads are for:

Simon Says anything but a card

Magnolia stamp lovers pastels

Sparkles Forum - Fairies

reasonable ribbon spring theme

Spoon Full anything but a card

Cute as a Button!!!

Happy Sunday!!!

Here is Kraftin' Kimmie's Charlotte all cute as a button!!!

This is for the KK recipe challenge of....

THREE main colours, TWO patterned papers, ONE ribbon and ONE button!!

This card is also for:

Crafty Emma - Cute & Cuddly

Tuesday Throwdown - buttons

Toby Love Stamp Fairy Release and FREEBIE

StampFairy is releasing this adorable image today, you can find this image in the store along with lots of other cuties too, so pop over to check it out
While you are there grab the Friday Freebie too!!

Also, at the Stamp Fairy Challenge blog the challenge this week is.....
Lace and heart with NO red or pink

This card is for:
Crafts and Me - - red
Creative Card Crew - for a loved one
Creative Craft World - - love
For Fun Challenges - - hearts
Scrapbook Sisters - my Valentine
Stampin' Royalty - hearts
Tiffany Doodles - - Valentine's
Digital Tuesday - (must use digi) - from the heart/Valentines
Paper Take Weekly - have a heart
Scrap-Creations - animal antics
Cupcake Craft - Seeing red
Incy Wincy Designs - Love
Lexi's Creations - Bears
Pink Elephant - be my valentine
Stamp with Fun - Love
Stamping Scrapping Central - Valentines
Crafty Pad - Love is in the air
Secret Crafter - Valentine

Stamp Something- Valentine

Crafty Catz Valentine

Winter Wonderland Love

Get Punchy at Delightful Challenges

Welcome to Delightful Challenges
this weeks challenge is.................
PUNCHES

(punches, die cuts)

I used this adorable Love you Larry

which is 50% off right now!!!
This week Delightful Challenges has a fun new sponsor

You can win these adorable stamps, so be sure to enter!!!

This card is also for:

Craft Your Passion - Anything Goes, Crafty Cardmakers - Hearts, Crazy Challenge - Lots of Love, Cupcake Craft - Seeing red Incy Wincy Designs - Love, Ooh La La Creations - For someone special Pink Elephant - be my valentine, Stamp with Fun - Love
Stamping Scrapping Central - Valentines, Stamps R Us - Love/Valentines, Crafty Pad - Love is in the air, Creative Cowgirls - Love is in the air, Creative Inspirations Paint - Hearts, Gingerloft The colour Red, I Did It Creations - Love is in the air, Allsorts - Love Love Love, Bee Crafty - DIGI and Hearts, Crafty Emma - Red & Romance, ECP Challenges 2W - Love, Stamp Something - use a digi, Raise The Bar - hearts, paper take weekly have a heart, stampin' royalty hearts, Digital Tuesday - - from the heart/Valentines, Cute Card Thursday hearts and flowers, Pixie Dust valentine,

My Daughter's Card

My daughter, age 8 just completed this card for

Valentines day. She is entering it into

Kona Kids Valentines challenge

Messy Mini Mission anything goes

Color Throwdown - COLOUR (black, red, purple, pink

Creative Craft World - (2W) - love

Creative Card Crew - for a loved one

Freshly Brewed - - use a charm

Gingersnap Creations - use a charm

Stampin' Royalty - hearts

Digital Tuesday - - from the heart/Valentines

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Love is in the air

Crafty Cardmakers - Hearts

Incy Wincy Designs - Love

Pink Elephant - be my valentine

Crafty Pad - Love is in the air

One Stitch At A Time - Use a Digi

Happy Bird-day!!!!

Happy Sunday everyone!!!!

So I am going to put myself out there and say

"I want the Krafty Girl guest spot"
I know, I know I am sure there will be some stiff competition

but seriously, I really hope I have a chance!!

Okay with that being said here is my card

I used one if my favs Clara

and am entering in in week one of the KK GDT Challenge

with the challenge being..............

RED

This card is also for:

Create4fun - Sketch

Do You Stack Up? - - red hot

Moving Along With The Times – red

Crafts and Me - - red

Scrapbook Sisters - red, red, red

Top Tip Tuesday - - anything girlie

Crazy Challenge - Happy birthday

Aly's Bling

Gingerloft red

Wish me luck!!

Sealed With a Kiss!!!

I picked this Magnolia Stamp a while ago and thought it is a perfect

Valentine image to sit on the red doily I just recently won.

Also, seeing that I have not been over to Midnight Madness lately I used there sketch

this card is also for:

Crafty Purple Frog - Valentine's Day/romance

Digi Doodle Shop's Best - - Valentine's

Do You Stack Up? - - red hot

Moving Along With The Times – red

Paper Crafting Journey - - love is in the air

Paper Play - – stamp it out (use a stamp)

Paper Romance - - Valentine's Day card with red, cream, gold

Sassy Studio Designs - - love is in the air (use hearts)

Crafty Creations - inspired by Robert Burns poem "Red, red rose"

Penny's Paper-Crafty - - hearts a flutter

Scrapbook Sisters - red, red, red

Simon Says Stamp - love is in the air

Sisterhood of Crafters - - anything goes

Anything Goes - - butterflies

Flourishes - Valentine

Paper Take Weekly - anything goes

Top Tip Tuesday - - anything girlie

By the Cute and Girly - - red plus one other colour

Craft Your Passion - Use bling and hearts

KB Cute monday - Use Hearts

Cheerful Stamp Pad - Be my valentine

Creative Cowgirls - Love is in the air

I Did It Creations - Red for Valentines
Let's Ink It Up - NO DIGI and romance/valentine's day

Magnolia Stamp Lovers - Magnolia stamp and Glitter

Paper Sundaes - Valentines

Just Magnolia- anything (optional ribbon)

Stamping Vacation- border punch, heart,anything black)

Allsorts - Love Love Love

Crafty Calendar - Love

Crafty Emma - Red & Romance

Crazy 4 Challenges - Valentines

ECP Challenges - Love

Really Reasonable Ribbon - RIBBON and Pink, Red & White

Secret Crafter - Valentine

OMG, it's amazing that one card works for so many challenges

Thank you Feline Playful for helping me find all of them!!

Stamp Fairy New Release and FREEBIE

StampFairy is releasing a new adorable Linda Fairy set today, you can find this image in the store along with lots of other cuties too, so pop over to check it out!!!

While you are there grab the Friday Freebie too, which is the sentiment I used on this card

Did you notice I used the new Digi Papers available at the Stamp Fairy Store, wow they printed off so nicely, and the best thing about it is that you can resize to what you need before printing

Also, at the Stamp Fairy Challenge blog the challenge this week is.....

HOMEMADE FLOWERS

This card is also for

Kaboodle Doodles - Monochromatic
Paper Playtime - Anything Goes with a Digi

Stamps R Us - Animals

Crafty Emma - Bold & Bright

CCEE Stampers - - use your punches

Crafty Sentiments - - a bear on a card

Stamp Something digi

Winter Wonderland stars

Release Day at Digital Delights and New Challenge

Welcome to Delightful Challenges
to help celebrate Digital Delights New Releases

this weeks challenge is.................

Something That Flys
I used this adorable new Moonwalk Billy and sentiment

that is available to purchase today

be sure to pop over to the DD and DC blogs for some inspirationthen off to the DD Store to pick some out!!

This is for:

Paper Playtime - Anything Goes with a Digi

Aly's Sunday Challenge - For the guys

Crafty Pad - Something for the boys
Dude Time Doodles - MASCULINE

Gingerloft - Things that fly

Alphabet Challenge - - "M" is for men

Digi's With Attitude! - - include a digi person

Tellen's Place - - make it for the guys

Totally Papercrafts - for the kiddies

Charisma- no embellishments

BEE Mine!!!

Here is the ever so sweet

BabyBud Beatrice Bee

in Valentine colours

this image is

available at the

BabyBud Store

You still have time to enter BabyBuds Friendship Challenge

This card is for:

Flourishes - Valentine

A Spoonful Of Sugar - - photo inspiration

Cheerful Stamp Pad - Be my valentine

Corrosive Challenges - Button it up

Creative Cowgirls - Love is in the air

Gingerloft - Things that fly

I Did It Creations - Red for Valentines

Paper Sundaes - Valentines

Card Creations by C - - Valentines

Craft Your Days Away - Love

Marks Finest Papers - Valentine Card

Fairy Fun Fridays - – for a sweetheart

Charisma Cardz - – Valentine/love

One Crazy Stamper - Pink

Pixie Cottage- buttons

Sisterhood- anything goes

Simon Says- love is in the air

By The Cute and Girly red

Sprout

A couple of weeks back a fundraiser was put into place for Katie, here is one of the images that is available to purchase along with many other great images
Jak Heath is a crafting friend to Katie and has organized this special digi benefit to help raise money for Katie's Treatment and to give her lovely boys a treat too.

A little about Katie:
Katie Emmerson Renz married to Kevin with 3 beautiful boys, the twins Nate & Will, aged 5, and Hunter aged 10, had some news just before Christmas that has rocked their world as they know it. Katie has been diagnosed with stage 4 Stomach Cancer and is currently undergoing her only option which is Chemotherapy. Here is her blog with her story in her own words, it is amazing how strong this lady is!!

Jak Heath has a Thank you challenge going on, using the images in the in the benefit package

If you wish to purchase this package you can still do so here you will get lots of wonderful images and you will help Katie in the process

This card is also for:

Paper Take Weekly - anything goes

Scrap-Creations - friendship

Paper Playtime - Anything Goes with a Digi

Sketch and Stash - SKETCH

Quirky Crafts - In the Spring Garden

Crafty Emma - Bold & Bright

Digi's With Attitude! - - include a digi person

Moving Along With The Times – Spring

Creative Belli - anything beginning with "P" (Plant, Pot)