Digital Delights - Cooking As Easy As 123!

It's time for more new creations from the team at at Digital Delights!
This time I decided to make something other than a card and when I saw the new Baking Bears Set I knew what direction I was going in :)

Challenges:
KB Challenges - Anything Goes
Sparkles Forum - Anything Goes
Delicious Doodles - Anything Goes
Make It Monday - Anything Goes
Stamping Scrapping Challenge - Anything Goes
Lexi's - Anything But A Card
Shannon's Sentiments - Anything But A Card
Top Tip Tuesday - Square
Totally Stampalicious - Food
Corrosive - Animals
Little Claires - Animals
Creative Inspirations - Use A Digi
Sentimental Sundays - Get Punchy

Project Recipe:
Images - Baking Bears Set
Medium - Copic Markers
Papers - Sugar and Spice by The Paper Studio
Sentiments and 3D Elements - Sticko, Jolees and The Paper Studio
Punches - Martha Stewart
Binding System - Bind It All

There are pockets for recipes, each recipe card is backed with an index card for the easy addition of recipes. I've also included mat for photos of those special moments in the kitchen!
I hope you enjoyed this, it was such fun to make and will be great record for those special baking memories.
Katie

The Pixie Cottage Challenge #67 - It's A Royal Wedding

It's Wednesday so it means another challenge over at The Pixie Cottage!
As always we have 2 parts to the challenge and you can choose either or both to play along with.
We have a fabulous sketch and our theme this week is "It's A Royal Wedding!"
We'd love to see anything from a Wedding Card, something with Princess, Crowns and Castles, or even something celebrating the British Royal Family!

Challenges:
Sparkles Forum - Anything Goes
Thrilling Thursday - Anything Goes
Stampin For The Weekend - Wedding
Totally Papercrafts - Wedding
Die Cut Dreams - Wedding
Fab N Funky - Wedding (10 combined challenges max)
Crafty Cardmakers - Royal Wedding (10 combined challenges)
Kaboodle Doodles - Here Comes The Bride
Bloggers Challenge - Ribbons and Lace

Card Recipe:
Image - Love Endures All Things by ARTish
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper - Julianne by K and Co
Doily Die - French Pastry by Cheery Lynn Designs
Roses - Wild Orchid Crafts
Pearls - Recollections
Gold cardstock - American Crafts
Sentiment - K and Co

This is the great sketch! Remember you can use the sketch or the optional technique or both.

I paper pieced the train on the Wedding dress and I colored the pearls on the spray with a Copic to make them gold to match the others.
I really like how this card turned out and hope you can come along and join in with us at The Pixie Cottage!

Cooking It Up #59 - Tag Me With Ribbons and Bows

It's time to get creating again over at Cooking It Up With Katie!

The ingredients this week are:

Use some Ribbons
Include a Tag (or two!)
Finish with a Bow

Challenges:
Sparkles Forum - Anything Goes
Delicious Doodles - Anything Goes
Thrilling Thursday - Anything Goes
Shannon's Sentiments - Anything But A Card
AI Factory - Flowers in Bloom
CRAFT - Flowers
Going Grey - Flowers
Paper Romance - Tags
Stamp, Scrap and Doodle - Tags
Creations by Gill M - Birds in The Garden
Frosted Designs - Birds and/or Butterflies
The Shabby Tearoom - Butterfly Wishes
Stamp Something - Flowers, Buttons and Sparkle
Simon Says Stamp and Show - Buttons
Incy Wincy - Buttons and Bows

Tag Recipe:
Image -
Paper - Lemon Flower Stack by DCWV
Medium - Copic Markers
Butterflies - Papermania
Flowers and Buttons - Stash
Glitter - Stickles and Glamour Dust

I made a set of 3 tags and I just can't wait for the next special birthday to add one to :)
Tags are a nice change from cards or an addition to one so be sure to come along and play with us at Cooking It Up With Katie!

A Spoon Full of Sugar - A right royal knees up!

Picked Top 3 at Come and Get It!


It's time for another challenge at A Spoon Full Of Sugar and this week we are giving you a theme challenge! The Royal Wedding is on Friday and so in celebration we'd love to see your Crowns, Princesses and anything Royal on your card!


Challenges:
Sparkles Forum - Anything Goes
Delicious Doodles - Anything Goes
Thrilling Thursday - Anything Goes
Fresh Brewed - Lots of Sparkle
Totally Gorjuss - Bling it On
Come and Get It - Sketch (flipped and a flower instead of a bow)
Crafty Ho's - Photo Inspiration (I chose the colors yellow, green and white)
Cute Card Thursday - No Text
Theme Thursday - Girls
Frosted Designs - Birds and/or Butterflies
Alphabet Challenge - Y is for Yellow
Crafty Emma's - Spring Image/Colors

Card Recipe:
Image - Lili of The Valley (discontinued :( )
Paper - Lemon Flower Stack by DCWV
Medium - Copic Marker
Doily Die - English Tea Doily by Cheery Lynn Designs
Gathered Ribbon - Offray
Flowers - Prima
Butterfly Brad - Recollections
Rhinestones - Michaels $1 spot

This gorgeous Spring Princess is one of the first unmounted rubber stamps I ever bought and she is sadly no longer available. I blinged her up with Stickles sprinkled with Glamour Dust for even more sparkle!
I hope you liked her and with the "big day" coming on Friday it's time to get a little Royal with us over at A Spoon Full Of Sugar!
Katie

Sweet Snowdrops - Guest Designer at Pink Gem Designs!

It looks like it will be a very busy year for me crafting wise and I can't wait!
Just before I left for England I got a very nice email from Janet at Pink Gem Designs asking me if I'd like to join them as a Guest Designer for 3 months.
I was super excited when Janet asked me to join in as I love their designs! I discovered Pink Gem Designs 2 years ago in a British card magazine and was hooked from the start! The images are so cute and I hope you enjoy my cards for them this 1st quarter of the new year.
Today is my first card as a Guest Designer and this card is part of their A Gem of A Challenge!. From today the challenge goes to every two weeks so more chances to play and win!

Plus we have a fabulous prize to start off 2011 from our generous sponsors...

who have given us this super set of Promarkers to award to our winner!

Challenges:
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Scrapbook Sisters - Anything Goes
Fab N Funky - Anything Goes
Whoopsi Daisy - Free and Easy
Simon Says Stamp - New Beginnings
Get Creative With Ann - Something New
Sparkles - New Things
Crazy Challenge - All Things New
Woodware USA - Something New
Creative Cottage - Something New
Opus Gluei - New Year Baby (any of those 3)
Quirky Crafts - New Beginnings
2 Sisters - Getting Girly

Card Recipe:
Image - Ellie and Snowdrops
Paper - Martha Stewart and Basic Grey Lemonade
Medium - Copic Markers
Die Cut - Spellbinders Beaded Circles
Pearls - Basic Grey Opalines
Lace - Offray
Sentiment - KI Memories
Glitter - Icicle Stickles

I popped the scalloped circle up on a piece of foam for a little extra dimension.
I also added Icicle Stickles to the Snowdrops, as snow on the ground, on her boots and even in her hair band!
I hope to see you over at A Gem of A Challenge!

Also Janet has released a brand new set of Digital Papers

and they are so cute! They are called Oh Boy! and are available right now, I'm sure they'll be making an appearance on my cards very soon :)
Katie