Monday, May 30, 2011

E.A.D. Designs Weekly Monday Hop!

Welcome to the E.A.D. Designs weekly Monday hop! You should have arrived at my blog from the E.A.D. Designs blog, if not, please start the hop there!

Today is a fabulous day! I get to giveaway some E.A.D. Designs rub-on vinyl to one lucky blog hop participant!!!! So make sure to leave a comment on each stop on the hop, including the E.A.D. Designs blog to be entered into the random drawing! 
My project today uses the E.A.D. Designs Adore Frames vinyl rub-ons which is my giveaway today!!! E.A.D. Designs makes the BEST rub-ons on the market! They are not like regular rub-ons, these are vinyl and oh so cooool!!!


Extra products used on my layout:  BoBunny Jazmyne dp, chip stickerz, bling and buttons, u/k bling, Permaball journal pen, staples, Colorbox Chalk ink and Websters trim.

Your next stop on the hop is Amy C!

And here's a peek at my giveaway!






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Monday, May 23, 2011

E.A.D. Designs Weekly Monday Hop!

Welcome to the E.A.D. Designs weekly Monday hop! You should have arrived at my blog from Amy T.'s blog, if not, please start the hop at the E.A.D. Designs blog!

I thought I'd play around again with this month's Color Challenge Colors and Stickerz! You have until this Thursday, May 26th to link up your creation!  Just for participating, everyone receives a 25% coupon and one lucky random participant will receive a $20.00 gift certificate to E.A.D. Designs! To enter and find all the details, go to the E.A.D. Designs blog here!



Products used on my card:  FP dp, Neenah cs, and E.A.D. Designs Hang 10 Stickerz.


Here's a peek again at the Color Challenge and Co-Ordinating E.A.D. Designs Stickerz:



Your next stop on the hop is Amy C!

Don't forget to leave a comment at each stop on the hop, including the E.A.D. Designs blog to be entered into a random drawing for an E.A.D. prize!

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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

She Let Her Inner Artist Explore



Here's my 3rd She Art Girl mixed media canvas! I'm definitely hooked on these! I know I said this for the last girl but I LOVE this one even more! If you're interested in Christy Tomlinson's She Art online e-course - you can get all the details here!

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Monday, May 16, 2011

E.A.D. Designs Weekly Monday Hop!

Welcome to the E.A.D. Designs weekly Monday hop! You should have arrived at my blog from Amy T.'s blog, if not, please start the hop at the E.A.D. Designs blog!



My card today uses the E.A.D. Designs Bees Knees vinyl rub-ons I had received in a Caffinated Cropper kit awhile back. Extra products used:  Paper Smooches Spiffy Scooters and  Giddy Bugs stamps, SU cs, ribbon and button, Bazzill cs, DMC floss, Memento ink, Glamour Dust and Zig Journal Pen.
Your next stop on the hop is Amy C!

Don't forget to leave a comment at each stop on the hop, including the E.A.D. Designs blog to be entered into a random drawing for an E.A.D. prize!

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Sunday, May 15, 2011

Art Journal Page



Here's another page in my Art Journal I played around with yesterday. I just received some new stamps from Unity - Donna Downey's Be Still Watercolor Kit and Donna Poppy Background. I used my new Kai Watercolors, Shiva Oil Art sticks, some Acrylic paint, Staz-On ink and my date stamp.  I love how soft my page turned out! These images would look so gorgeous on a layout!

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Polished Stone

Here's another card created with my May/11 Art Freckles card kit!



I decided to play with the Polished Stone Technique found here on Splitcoast Stampers! I also did up my own step-by-step tutorial on this technique and posted it on this month's try this technique on the Art Freckles Blog!

Products used: Art Freckles May card kit, SU cs, LYB dp, Glossy photo paper, LYB butterfly embellishment, Kaiser Pearls, Staz-On ink, SU re-inkers and Unity's Donna Downey Create Today stamp set.

I'm also entering my card into challenge #31 at All Things Unity!

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Saturday, May 14, 2011

She Loved The Everyday



Here's my 2nd She Art Girl mixed media canvas! I definitely like this one better than the last one I did! I guess the more you play around, the more you learn!

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Friday, May 13, 2011

Isabell's Umbrella and E.A.D. Designs



Isabell's Umbrella and E.A.D. Designs have joined forces to bring you some wonderful and whimsical E.A.D. Designs Co-Branded products!

First up are the adorable Kawaii Friends Stickerz!


Here's a cute card I created using the Stickerz!  Products used:  SU cs and ribbon, Bazzill and Neenah cs and Zig Journal Pen.







Here I put the Cling-Its on the garden playhouse windows in our back yard.  I had a terrible time trying to get a good picture but trust me, they are absolutely adorable and the kids LOVE them!!!




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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Surf's Up Color Challenge

It's time again for another E.A.D. Designs Color Challenge! I just LOVE this month's theme and co-ordinating Stickerz!!  Just for participating, everyone receives a 25% coupon and one lucky random participant will receive a $20.00 gift certificate to E.A.D. Designs! To enter and find all the details, go to the E.A.D. Designs blog here!



Co-Ordinating E.A.D. Designs Hang 10 Stickerz:


And here's my take on the challenge:


I'm planning on doing a layout with the rest of my Stickerz using this month's color challenge too! 

Products used on my card:  FP dp, Neenah cs, E.A.D. Designs Hang 10 Stickerz, twine and uk charm.

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Happy Birthday

Here's another card I created with the gorgeous May Art Freckles Card kit!


Extra products used: LYB dp, LYB stick pin, Pink Paislee metal flag, Neenah and Bazzill cs, Stamping Bella Annie stamp, Prisma colouring pencils, Cosmo Cricket Alpha's, White craft paint, Memento ink, Nestabilities, Prima lace, u/k ribbon and button, DMC floss, Glamour Dust, Fiskars and MS punches, machine stitching.

Inspiration for my card came from this week's challenge #118 at Crafty Creations Challenges, challenge  #55 at Wee Memories, challenge #23 and Really Reasonable Ribbon.

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Paper Makeup Stamps Review Day #1

Welcome to day #1 of the Paper Makeup Stamps May Release Review days!

My card today features the new Scenery Background Stamp!  This is such a wonderful stamp to colour up and has so many possibilities!



Extra products used:  Bazzill and Neenah cs, PMS Dreams WordArt, Copic markers, Copic Airbrush System, Memento Ink, white Uniball pen and Glamour Dust.

Make sure to stop by the Paper Makeup Stamps blog to see the rest of the reviews from the amazing PMS DT!
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Monday, May 9, 2011

E.A.D. Designs Weekly Monday Hop!

Welcome to the E.A.D. Designs weekly Monday DT Hop! You should have arrived at my blog from Amy T's blog, if not, please start the hop at the E.A.D. Designs blog!
Today we're having a Paper Smooches hop! Paper Smooches and E.A.D. Designs have joined together to bring you some wonderful E.A.D. Designs and Paper Smooches co-branding Stickerz and Rub-ons! Make sure you visit each stop on the hop, including the E.A.D. Designs blog and leave a comment. There is an AWESOME prize package up for grabs!
You can check out all of the E.A.D. Designs Paper Smooches products here!



My card for today uses the Paper Smooches set Friendly Flowers and the E.A.D. Designs Thank You Sentiments rub-ons.  Extra products used:  Art Freckles May/11 card kit, Neenah cs, LYB dp and stick pin, SU punch and ribbon, Memento ink and machine stitching.

Your next stop on the hop is Amy C! Have a great Monday!

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Saturday, May 7, 2011

Happy Just Where She Was - 2nd post today

I recently took an online She Art Workshop from Christy Tomlinson. You can sign up or read all about the details here!

Here is my first She Art Girl mixed media canvas! I just love how she turned out! I've definitely found a new addiction and can't wait to start on my next girl!


I used a ton of products on my canvas, here's a few:  Golden, Liquitex and American paints, Unity, Prima, FP and G Studio Stamps, Liquitex Gesso, Modge Podge, Staz-On ink, FP stamps, FP, Bo Bunny, CTMH, K & CO, HG and KP rub-ons, Pilot Uniball pen, Reeves pastels, Liquitex Modelling paste, Canvas material, Neocolor crayons, Faber Castel india ink markers, and Jenni Bowlin dp.

You can pick up a lot of your supplies at Christy's shop Scarlet Lime!

Christy is also starting an online art journaling course which begins on May 23rd called She had 3 hearts! I've signed up and am super excited for it to begin!

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Paper Makeup Stamps Blog Hop

Welcome to the Paper Makeup Stamps blog hop! You should have arrived at my blog from Ginger's blog, if not, please start the hop at the PMS blog!



 
Today my card features the Natalie Birthday Fairy!  Natalie was previously released only in digital format but after many requests, she is now available in rubber as well! I'm also using the freebie sentiment "Surprise" which can be yours with any new release purchase!
Products used: ArtFreckles May/11 card kit, LYB dp, Bazzill and Neenah cs, LYB butterfly, doiley, Glimmer Mist, crinkle ribbon, Copic Markers, Nestabilities, Golden paint,DB glitter and Glamour Dust.
Inspiration for my card came from this week's sketch #216 at Card Positioning Systems!
Your next stop on the hop is Shaela!  And, my letter for you to collect is "L"!
don't forget to join us for the PMS Release Party in the PMS Forum on Saturday,  May 7th at 9:00 p.m. EST.!
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Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Paper Makeup Stamps Sneak Peeks Day #1


Welcome to day #1 of the Paper Makeup Stamps March release sneak peeks!

Today is the Build a Sentiment set sneak peek day!

Products used on my card:  Bazzill and Neenah cs, BG dp, Memento ink, Copic Markers and Airbrush system, Copic Atyou Spica pens, WRMK trim, and machine stitching. The images of the birds are from the PMS Tweet Things set!  On the inside of my card, I have the sentiment "on your engagement" which is also part of the new set! For some reason I couldn't get a picture of it as my camera started acting up and wouldn't focus properly - sorry.

**Note: There was a spelling error in my "Congratulations" sentiment and unfortunately I did not have time to correct my card before the hop**
Make sure you check out the PMS blog for more inspiration from the PMS DT for today's peeks, the rest of the week and don't forget to join us for the PMS Release Party in the PMS Forum on Saturday,  May 7th at 9:00 p.m. EST.!

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Monday, May 2, 2011

E.A.D. Designs Weekly Monday Hop!

Welcome to the E.A.D. Designs weekly Monday hop! You should have arrived at my blog from Amy T.'s blog, if not, please start the hop at the E.A.D. Designs blog!


As this is the first hop of a new month, today's hop theme is Mother's Day Flowers!




My card today uses the E.A.D. Designs Mom Sentiments Stickerz.  Extra products used:  SU and Neenah cs, Kaiser and Websters dp, crinkle ribbon, Fiskars punch, Distress inks, Machine stitching, Glimmer Mist, Nestabilities, Mulberry flowers, DMC floss, white craft paint, Copic Markers, WRML lace trim, paper doiley, u/k button and Jenni Bowlin stick pin.

Inspiration for my card came from this week's sketch #113 at Card Patterns!

Your next stop on the hop is Amy C!
Don't forget to leave a comment at each stop on the hop, including the E.A.D. Designs blog to be entered into a random drawing for an E.A.D. prize!
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