Sunday, January 31, 2016

HIMCR#236 - Freestyle

Happy Saturday!
Today’s challenge at Hiding in my Craft room (HIMCR)#236 is “Freestyle

Our sponsor for this challenge is:
The winner will receive 3 images!

Here is my inspiration:

 Here is what I used:
Lacy Sunshine – Eleanor’s Hummingbird (approx. 5.56” high x 4” wide)

Jaded Blossom – Border Die, Scallop Circle Die, Stitched Circle Die

Copics: B21, B97 (hair), C00, C0, C1, C2, C3, E00, R20 (skin), R27, Y15, Y17, Y20, YG41, YR04

You have until Saturday, February 6th at 2AM Central time, to link up your creation to get entered into the giveaway this week. When uploading to online galleries please use code HIMCR236.

Thank you for stopping by and make each day crafty!

~Katie Sr.

Thursday, January 28, 2016

I heart you

Happy Thursday fellow crafters!  Katie Sr. here sharing with you another card that is inspired from Stamp Annie Thing – Pink/White/Red challenge:


Here is what I used:
Stamp Annie Thing: Kelly, Happy
Jaded Blossom: Goodie Bag insert Die, Alphabet Die, Card Mat Die, Valentine Die,

Copics: E00, R20, R29, R81, R83, R85

Twine from my stash

Scrap paper

Thank you for stopping by.  Make each day creatively crafty and stay tuned for more craftiness!


~Katie Sr.

Monday, January 25, 2016

Love with Stamp Annie Thing and Mojo Monday

Happy Monday fellow crafters!  Katie Sr. here sharing with you a card that I will be entering into different challenges.  The first challenge is from Stamp Annie Thing – Pink/White/Red and the second is a sketch from Mojo Monday #432!  I love these two combinations! 


Here is what I used:
Stamp Annie Thing: Diana, Let’s Do Lunch

Copics: E00, R20, R29, R81, R83, R85

Stampin Up: Cherry Cobbler (ink)

Scrap paper

Thank you for stopping by.  Make each day creatively crafty and stay tuned for more craftiness!


~Katie Sr.

Saturday, January 23, 2016

HIMCR# 235 - Any Holiday

Happy Saturday!
Today’s challenge at Hiding in my Craft room (HIMCR)#235 is “Any Holiday”

Our sponsor for this challenge is:
 
The giveaway is:
$12 Gift Certificate to A Day for Daisies!

I had a hard time deciding which holiday to use for this adorable elephant.  So I decide to make two cards!  The first one is a birthday card and the second is a Valentine's Day card.  
Here is my inspiration: 


Here is what I used for the birthday card :
A Day for Daisy- Elephant Balloons

Jaded Blossom - Card Mat Die, Stitched Oval Die, Party Animal stamp set (sentiment)

Copics - C0, C1, G00, R20, YR31

Here is what I used for the Valentine's Day card:
 A Day for Daisy- Elephant Balloons

Jaded Blossom - Card Mat Die, Goody Bag Insert Die, Funny Valentine stamp set (sentiment)

Copics - C4, G00, R20, R29, R85

Doodle Bug 6x6 paper pad Love Bug

You have until Saturday, January 30th at 2AM Central time, to link up your creation to get entered into the giveaway this week. When uploading to online galleries please use code HIMCR235.

Thank you for stopping by and make each day crafty!
~Katie Sr.

Friday, January 22, 2016

Cut It Up Challenge #88 - Love is in the Air

Good Morning and Happy Friday fellow crafters.  Katie Sr. here, today is the start of Cut It Up Challenge #88.  The theme is Love is in the Air and your entry needs to include a heart.  Here is my inspiration for you:
This is a small banner.  The hearts are approxmently 2" in height.  this is going to fit perfectly on a window in a door at my kids school.  Here are closes up of each of the hearts:





 This challenge will run from today, January 22nd until February 3rd.  Our sponsor is One Happy Cut and the winner will receive a $15 gift certificate!  I look forward to seeing your entry.
 Here is what I used:
Jaded Blossom: Alphabet Dies & Valentine Dies
Scrap paper & twine from my stash.

Thank you for stopping by.  Make each day creatively crafty and stay tuned for more craftiness!


~Katie Sr.

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Birthday Mouse

Happy Thursday fellow crafters!  Katie Sr. here to share with you my latest KaDoodle Bug creation: 

I love how this card turned out.  This mouse was so much fun to color and now I have added another masculine card to my collection.

Here is what I used:
KaDoodle Bug:
DS Fuzzy Birthday Mouse (approx. 3.6”x 3.1”)

Jaded Blossom:
Card Mat Die, Good Bag Die insert, So Many Birthdays 2 Stamp Set

Copics:
B41, C3, E11, R20, YG17, YR31

Join our current challenge - coloring.  You can find more adorable KDB digital stamps here. Please add your creations to our KBD Challenges group

Thank you for stopping by.  Make each day creatively crafty and stay tuned for more craftiness!


~Katie Sr.

Sunday, January 17, 2016

Hearts for Sale

Happy Sunday fellow crafters!  Katie Sr. here with an adorable card using stamps from Jaded Blossom’s release last week.

Here is what I used:
Jaded Blossom: Valentine Signs stamp set (sentiment), Valentine Panel stamp set (hearts), Panel Dies, Card Mat Die

Copics: R29, R81, R83, R85

Scrap paper

Thank you for stopping by.  Make each day creatively crafty and stay tuned for more craftiness!


~Katie Sr.

Saturday, January 16, 2016

HIMCR#234 - Embossing

Happy Saturday!
Today we have a fun little challenge for you!
 
HIMCR #234 - Embossing!
This can be dry or wet embossing or use a stylus and create you own! Or you can even use pre-embossed paper! Just have fun!! We want all to be able to play along!

The sponsor is Sami Stamps!


The giveaway is a $12 Gift Certificate to Sami Stamps!
 
Here is my inspiration:


Here is what I used:
Sami Stamps - Love Bug 1
Jaded Blossom - Valentine Treats (sentiment), Card Mat Die, Panel Die
Stampin Up - Hearts embossing folder
Copic - R27

You have until Saturday, January 23rd at 2AM Central time, to link up your creation to get entered into the giveaway this week. When uploading to online galleries please use code HIMCR234.

Thank you for stopping by and make each day crafty!
~Katie Sr.

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Welcome Winter Banner

Happy Thursday fellow crafters!  Katie Sr. here to share with you another banner that I made for the ladies in the school office.  These penguins were super easy and so stinking cute!
 Here is a close up of the penguins



 Here is a close up of on of the letters
 Here is what I used:
KaDoodle Bug:
Cute Winter Penguins (approx. 4.5” x 3.4”)

Jaded Blossom:
Scallop Circle Die (4-3/4”)


Thank you for stopping by.  Make each day creatively crafty and stay tuned for more craftiness!
~Katie Sr.

Friday, January 8, 2016

Cut It Up Challenge #87. The theme is New Beginnings - Decorate a paper bag

Good Morning and Happy Friday fellow crafters.   Katie Sr. here to share with you my first post as a Cut It Up Design Team member!
I am super excited to be a part of this amazing challenge team.

Today is the start of Cut It Up Challenge #87.  The theme is New Beginnings - Decorate a paper bag.  Here is my inspiration for you:
My best friend and fellow crafter in crime is heading out on a few new adventures this year.  To aid her in her travels I made her this cute bag filled with all of the maps she will need.

 This challenge will run from today, January 8th until January 20th. Our sponsor is As Cute as a Button and the winner will receive a $20 gift certificate!  I look forward to seeing your entry.

Thank you for stopping by.  Make each day creatively crafty and stay tuned for more craftiness!


~Katie Sr.

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

New Year's Card

Happy Wednesday fellow crafters!  Katie Sr. here to jump start this year with an adorable New Year’s card. 
Here is a close up of the girl I colored.  
Here is what I used:

Stamp Annie Thing: Liberty

Copics: B93, B95, B97 (hair); E00, R01 (skin); V20, V22, V25, C3 (dress & cape)

Doodle Bug: Christmas Assortment Sprinkles, 6x6 Frosty Friends paper pad
  
Thank you for stopping by.  Make each day creatively crafty and stay tuned for more craftiness!


~Katie Sr.