Remember–Memorial Day

Welcome to Craft Us Crazy Challenge #9. The theme for this challenge is in honor of Memorial Day…“Remembrance and/or Love” with two wonderful sponsor, Stamp Fairy for the first week of the challenge and Digi’s by Phooka for the second week of the challenge. The challenge will run from May 26th thru June 8th.  Hope you’ll be able to join us at Craft Us Crazy for a chance to win fabulous challenge prizes offered by Stamp Fairy and Digi’s by Phooka or be one of the Top 3 and entered to win a prize from our monthly sponsor, Stitchy Bear Digital Designs.

Prize Package:

Prize Package:

$10.00 Gift Voucher

Digi’s by Phooka will be sponsoring Craft Us Crazy June 2nd thru June 8th.

Monthly Sponsor:

"Hi my name is Stitchy and I am Co-Owner of Stitchy Bear Stamps...we started this store April 1st, No Fooling haha..I live in upstate New York with my husband and two TEENAGE adults haha, I do say that loosely as they think they run the show here, NOT...

I been creating stamps for a little less than a year now and I am totally addicted to the craft..I started about 4 years ago making digital scraps and I knew there was much more out there, so a friend of mine introduced me to digital stamps...and the rest they say is history...I look forward to seeing all the beautiful creations come through...good luck everyone..stitchy xoxox"

Recipe:

Digital Image:  Bunny 4 from Stamp Fairy (colored image with Prisma color pencils and OMS).

Sentiment:  Remember sentiment from Sentiments 4 You (added Let Us Not Forget by the computer).

Tutorial:  Star Fold Card from StampARTic.

Card Stocks:  Indigo, Yellow, Light Ivy and Ivy (TAC), Burgundy (Colorbok-Warm Earth Tones) and Patriotic prints (Miss Elizabeth’s-Patriotic).

Die-Cuts:  Nestabilities Circles/Scalloped Circles.

Punches:  MS Stars Border, EK Success Small/Medium Daisy, McGill 1 1/4” Circle, Marvy 1 1/2” Scalloped Circle and Punch Bunch:  Mini Star, Small Sparkle, Medium Single Petal and Medium Fern.

Inks:  White Gel Pen (dots on bunny’s cheeks).

Embellishments:  Silver Star Charm, Silver Jump Rings, Red Baby Breaths, Yellow Stickles (center of flowers), Glossy Accents (bunny’s nose and eyes) and 3/8” Royal Blue Swiss Dots Grosgrain ribbon (Really Reasonable Ribbon).

Challenges Entered:

Digi Doodle Shop’s Best – Challenge #60 – Anything Goes – June 1st

DYSU Challenge Blog – DYSU #21 – Animals – June 1st

Fab ‘n Funky Challenges – Challenge #74 – Cute and Cuddly – May 31st

For Fun Challenges – Patriotic Colors – May 31st

The Paper Shelter – Challenge #15 – Anything Goes – May 31st

Scrapalicious Challenge – Challenge #4 – Memorial Day – May 31st

Simon Say Stamp! Challenge Blog – Stars and Stripes – May 31st

Creative Card Crew – Anything Goes – May 30th

Tuesday Throwdown – Challenge #50 – Stripes – June 6th

Lexi’s Creations – Challenge #40 – Spots and/or Stripes – May 29th

Paper Playtime – Challenge #46 – Anything But Add a Charm – May 29th 

Stamps R Us Challenge Blog – Going Digital – May 29th

There’s Magic in the Air – Let’s Make our own Flowers – May 29th

Thanks so much for stopping by! 

Baby Girl Easel Gift Box Card

Welcome to Craft Us Crazy Challenge #8.  The theme for this challenge is a “Favorite Embellishment and/or Something New” with two wonderful sponsor, Digital Delights by Louby Lou for the first week of the challenge and The Pixie Cottage for the second week of the challenge.  The challenge will run from May 19th thru May 25th.  Hope you’ll be able to join us at Craft Us Crazy for a chance to win fabulous challenge prizes offered by Digital Delights by Louby Lou and The Pixie Cottage or be one of the Top 3 and entered to win a prize from our monthly sponsor, The Cutting Cafe.

Welcome to Digital Delights, a magical place filled with little digi creations from all walks of life. We have a wide range of digital stamps which are delivered straight to your email 24/7! In addition we also have a growing range of "Delightful Piecings" which are paper pieced files designed to be used with your cutting machines or for hand cutting.

Fancy a new blog makeover, header or new watermark, then stop by our sister site Delightful Custom blogs.

Prize Package:  3 Digital Images of winner’s choice.

Michelle’s Scrapbooking & More is the home of The Pixie Cottage Stamps.  We have been in the internet retail craft market for nearly five years!  We carry all the rubber and photopolymer stamps that crafter seem to crave, in addition we have all the goodies you need to make your scrapbooks and cards.  Stop by and sign up for our newsletter to receive big monthly discount coupons.  Take a look at our new Spellbinders, Cherry Lynn dies and Copic markers.

Prize Package:  $10.00 Gift Certificate.

Recipe:

Digital Images:  Little Dumpling, Bow, Rattle and Accessories Bear from Digital Delights by Louby Lou (colored images with Prisma color pencils and OMS – images were all merged together to complete one picture).

Sentiment:  Baby Girl sentiment from NettieG’s Digital Image.

Card Stocks:  Yellow, Pink, Lavender, Green, Blue and Orange (Colorbok-Textured Soft Pastels), Yellow Print (Colorbok), Orange Print (Colorbok-Bright Florals) and Blocks Print (Welcome Paper).

Die Cuts:  Nestabilities Circles/Scalloped Circles.

Punches:  MS Butterfly, Fiskars Butterfly, McGill 1 1/4” Circle, Marvy 1 1/2” Scalloped Circle, Punch Bunch punches:  Medium Fern, Small Bellflower, Medium Sweet Pea and Small Chestnut.

Inks:  White Gel Pen (dots on baby’s face and teddy bear’s face) and Yellow Star Gel Pen (stars on rattle).

Embellishments:  White Pearls, Purple Pearls, Lavender Buttons, Silver Bear Charm, Silver Jump Rings, White Scrapper’s Floss, Baby’s Breath, 1/8” Pink Minidots ribbon, 1/8” Lavender Minidots ribbon, 1/8” Yellow Satin ribbon, 3/8” Light Yellow Diamond Satin ribbon, 3/4” Lavender Plaid Ruffles and 1/2” Amelia White Crochet Lace (all ribbons and lace is from Really Reasonable Ribbon).

Challenges entered: 

Really Reasonable Ribbon’s Ramblings – Challenge #24 – Anything Goes – May 29th

Through the Craft Room Door – Challenge #2 – Any Winged Thing – May 31st

Sentimental Sundays – Challenge #55 – Handmade Flowers – May 21st

Tuesday Throwdown – Challenge #49 – Baby/Child – May 23rd

Bunny Zoe’s Crafts – Challenge #12 – Lace – June 12th

Ooh La La Creations Challenges  – Challenge #80 – Fancy Folds – May 29th

ECP Challenges – Challenge #38 – Pretty Pastel Colours – May 26th

Thanks so much for stopping by!

 

Strawberry Girl

Recipe:

Digital Image:  Strawberry Girl from Mo’s Digital Pencil (colored image with Prisma color pencils and OMS).

Sentiment:  Thanks a Bunch sentiment from When the Scrap Hits the Fun.

Tutorial:  Mini Brown Bag Basket from The Pink Elephant and So Berry Special Strawberries tutorial from Paperscrapz by Sherry Brickey.

Card Stocks:  Brown Paper Bag, Yellows (Wausau Paper), Patch & Ivy (TAC), Cranberry Tart (Gina K), White Metallic (Pressed Petals – strawberry blossom flowers), Strawberry Prints (K&Company - Brenda Walton-Small Wonders and Berry Sweet).

Die-Cuts:  Nestabilities Circles, Ovals/Scalloped Ovals.

Punches: Punch Bunch punches:  Mini/Small Sun, Small Stamen, Small Birch and Medium Blossom.

Embellishments:  Ivy Rhinestones, Red Brads, Silver Strawberry Charm, Silver Jump Rings, Yellow Stickles (center of flower and on sentiment), 5/8” Leaf Satin ribbon, 1/4” Moss w/White Dots Grosgrain ribbon (Really Reasonable Ribbon) and 1/2” Helen White Crochet Lace (Really Reasonable Ribbon).

Challenges entered:

Really Reasonable Ribbon’s Ramblings – Challenge #24 – Anything Goes – May 29th

Bronte and Bella’s Challenge Blog – Challenge #82 - “Here Comes Summer” theme – May 18th

Sentimental Sundays – Challenge #55 – Handmade Flowers – May 21st

Through the Craft Room Door – Challenge #1 - Anything Goes

A Spoonful of Sugar – Challenge #152 – Anything Goes – May 23rd

Papertake Weekly Challenge – Bloom & Grow – May 23rd

Use It Tuesday – Challenge #7 – Bling – May 20th

One Stitch At A Time Challenge – Challenge #62 – Anything Goes – May 22nd

Thanks so much for stopping by!

CMIT Featured Designer Challenge – Flowers for Mother’s Day Lattice Card

Recipe:

Tutorial:  Lattice Card tutorial from Valita’s Designs & Fresh Folds.

Sentiment:  Happy Mother’s Day sentiment from NettieG’s Digital Image.

Card Stocks:  Pinks, Greens, Yellow, Cream and Tan (TAC) and print (K&Company-Classic K).

Die Cuts:  Nestabilities Ovals/Scalloped Ovals.

Punches:  MS Branch, McGill Small Snowflake, McGill Mini Petals, McGill 1 1/4” Circle, Marvy 1 1/2” Scalloped Circle, Fiskars Butterfly, Marvy Dragonfly, Punch Bunch punches:  Mini/Small Sun, Medium Chestnut, Medium Fern, Medium Blossom, Medium Single Petal, Small Cherry Blossom and Small Sparkle.

Embellishments:  White Pearls, Black Rhinestones, Silver Dragonfly Charm, Silver Jump Rings, Half 1” Styrofoam Ball (used for Rhododendron Bush) and 3/8” Tiny Butterfly White Multi Grosgrain Ribbon (Really Reasonable Ribbon).

Challenges Entered:

Creating Memories in Time – Mother’s Day theme – May 31st

Through the Craft Room Door – Anything Goes

Thanks so much for stopping by!

CMIT Featured Designer Challenge - Flowers for Mother’s Day Lattice Card

Recipe:

Tutorial: Lattice card tutorial from Valita’s Designs & Fresh Folds.

Sentiment:  Mother’s Day sentiment from Sentiments 4 You.

Card Stocks:  Cream, Tan, Pink, Ivy, Light Ivy and Yellow (TAC) and print (K&Company-Classic K).

Die-Cuts:  Nestabilities Labels 4.

Punches:  MS Branch, McGill 1 1/4” Circle, Marvy 1 1/2” Scalloped Circle, Fiskars Butterfly, Punch Bunch punches: Medium Blossom, Small Cosmos, Small Lily, Small Sparkle, Small Birch Leaf and Medium Fern.

Inks:  Sharpie Rust Marker (edges of center flowers) and Memento Angel Pink Ink (sponged edges of petals).

Embellishments:  White Pearls, Pink Pearls, Silver Heart Charm, Silver Jump rings, Yellow Stickles (center of flowers on sentiment) and 3/8” Pink Linedots Grosgrain ribbon (Really Reasonable Ribbon).

Challenges entered:

Creating Memories in Time – Mother’s Day Challenge – May 31st

Through the Craft Room Door – Anything Goes 

Thanks so much for stopping by!