Thursday, November 5, 2015

Digital Delights - New Releases Festival Bells Reindeer and Candy House

It's November and that means a new batch of New Releases at Digital Delights

This release is a little different as it features a collection of houses that work together to create a Christmas/Winter themed village, along with Christmassy characters!
I used Candy House and Festive Bells Reindeer

Challenges:
Card and Scrap - Christmas
Ching-Chou Kuik - Christmas
Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Extra - Christmas
12 Months of Christmas - Christmas and Sparkle
A Snowflakes Promise - Christmas/Winter (3 entries only)
City Crafter - Getting Ready for Christmas
Unicorn Challenge - Christmas (3 entries only)
ABC Christmas - V for Very Cute
Fab N Funky - Dies/Punches (1 entry only)
Little Red Wagon - Mix It Up (3 patterned papers)
The Paper Shelter - Layer Upon Layer
Scrapyland - Anything Goes (with a die brand they sell)
Incy Wincy - Anything Goes (5 entries only)
Animal Friends - Animal with Hat/Scarf/Gloves
Crafty Hazelnuts Patterned Paper - Patterned Paper
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes/Gift for Christmas
Crafting From the Heart - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Craft Your Passion - Anything Goes




Card Recipe:
Images - Candy House and Festive Bells Reindeer
Sentiment - Magical Winter Sentiment Set
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper - Cozy Little Christmas by The Paper Studio
Circle Die - Lifestyle Crafts/Quickutz
Bow and Ornament - Recollections
Glitter - Stickles in frosted Lace






Be sure to drop by the Digital Delights Blog to see all the other wonderful samples from the talented design team.

Katie

Monday, November 2, 2015

Digital Delights Hostess Monday Make a Wish with Genie Scottie

Today it's my turn to be Hostess on the Digital Delights Blog and I have an adorable card (well I think so) to share with you :)
I decided to use Genie Scottie to make a sweet birthday card that I know will bring a smile to the recipient.

Challenges:
Aud's Sentiments - Birthday and Sentiment
Cute Card Thursday - Sparkles
Creative Fingers - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
4 Crafty Chicks - Anything Goes
Creative Moments of Craft - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Jo's Scrap Shack - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
PDE Linky Party - Anything Goes




Card Recipe:
Image - Genie Scottie
Sentiment - Birthday Sentiments Set
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper - The Sweetest Thing by My Minds Eye
Oval Dies - Sizzix
Circle Die - Lifestyle Crafts
Doily Die - English Tea Doily by Cheery Lynn Designs
Flowers and Trim - Michaels
Rhinestones - Unknown






I sure hope you liked him as much as I did and that you'll check out all the wonderful images that Wendy has in store at Digital Delights!

Katie

Sunday, November 1, 2015

PIO #93 - Sweet Pea Stamps - Anything But a Square/Rectangle

It's time for a new challenge at Pile It On! and this week we want to see shaped cards, no squares or rectangles.
We are sponsored by Sweet Pea Stamps

Challenges:
A Snowflakes Promise - Christmas/Winter
Time Out - Christmas
Winter Wonderland - Christmas
Allsorts - Christmas
Crazy 4 Challenges - Christmas
Cute Card Thursday - Sparkles
CRAFT - Shaped Cards
Crafting by Design - Angels
Crafting for all Seasons - Girly
Hiding in my Craft Room - Freestyle (1 entry only)
PDE Linky Party - Anything Goes
Jo's Scrap Shack - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Creative Fingers - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
4 Crafty Chicks - Anything Goes
Creative Moments of Craft - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafty Gals Corner - Anything Goes (2 entries only)



Card Recipe:
Image - Moon of Wintertime by Elaine Cox
Sentiment - Recollections
Paper - Seasons Greetings by Echo Park
Medium - Copic Markers
Bow - Recollections
Rhinestones - Unknown
Holly - Hobby Lobby
Circle Dies - Lifestyle Crafts
Scalloped Circle Die - Little B's





This was such a lovely image to color and I added some glitter to give her a touch of Holiday sparkle.
I hope you liked it too and will come over to us at Pile It On! and join in with us!

Katie

"More Than One Score at Scor-Pal" Challenge Mini Books/Albums

A new month means a new challenge at More Than One Score at Scor-Pal and this time we are looking for your "Mini Books/Albums" themed projects.
You make an "Anything But a Card", a card with a fancy fold, anything as long as it has more than a single score and that you let us know where you used your Scor-Pal in the project.
With the Holiday Season fast approaching I decided to make am accordion album to save some Christmas memories!


Challenges:
A Snowflakes Promise - Christmas/Winter
Fab N Funky - Christmas
Time Out - Christmas
Really Reasonable Ribbon - Christmas and Ribbon
Winter Wonderland - Christmas
Allsorts - Christmas
Crazy 4 Challenges - Christmas
Fairytale - Box or Album
Crafty Catz - Tag It!
PDE Linky Party - Anything Goes
Jo's Scrap Shack - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Creative Fingers - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
4 Crafty Chicks - Anything Goes
Creative Moments of Craft - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafty Gals Corner - Anything Goes (2 entries only)


Project Recipe:
Paper - Snowday by The Paper Studio
Scoring Tool - Scor-Pal
Adhesive - Scor-Tape
Border Punches - Martha Stewart
Ribbon - Hobby Lobby
Sentiment Stickers - Bo Bunny



















I hope that you liked this, I can't wait to fill it with photos and memories and I'm sure any mini book you make will be special to you too!
Be sure to create and share with us at More Than One Score at Scor-Pal

Katie

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Magnolia-Licious Challenge - Autumn/Fall Colors

It's time for a new challenge at Magnolia-Licious and we have a good theme for you, we want to see you using Fall/Autumn Colors!


Challenges:
Crafty Hazelnuts Patterned Paper - Patterned Paper
Moo Mania - Autumn Mood
Stampavie - Autumn Leaves
The Crafty Addicts - Autumn Colors
Docerela - Autumn Colors
Wags N Whiskers - Fall Colors
Come and Get It - Use Orange
Glitter N Sparkle - Autumn/Fall
Penny Black - Warm Autumn Colors
Quirky Crafts - Autumn Colors
Corrosive - Autumn Splendor
Di's Digis - Include a Pumpkin
Amusing Challenges - Anything Goes (no digi)
613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes
Brown Sugar - Anything Goes (2 entries only)




Card Recipe:
Image - Boho Rose Cake Tilda
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper - Unknown
Sentiment - Unknown
Border - Walmart
Doily - Recollectons






I went with a classic Autumnal combination of colors for this Thanksgiving card I really like the way it came out and I hope that you do too :)



You have 2 weeks to enter this challenge and you could be our winner if you enter and follow our theme.
So choose a Magnolia, Wee, or Wild Rose Studio image and have fun creating a project or card to join the challenge!


Saturday, October 24, 2015

A Gem of a Challenge #156 - Too Cute To Spook

It's time for another challenge at A Gem of A Challenge and our theme is "Too Cute to Spook"

I chose the theme and of course I had to use a Chloe image, this time Chloe with Cauldron and she was so fun to create with!

Challenges:
Patties - Halloween (2 entries only)
Animal Friends - Halloween (and an animal)
Cards Galore Encore - Halloween
Oddball Stamps - Halloween (digi) (5 entries only)
Morgan's Art World - Halloween (and digi)
Paradise of Stamps - Halloween
Glitter N Sparkle - Halloween
Eureka - Halloween
Get Creative - Halloween
The Paper Girls - Halloween
The Paper Shelter - Trick or Treat
Chocolate, Coffee and Cards - Halloween
Crafts 4 Eternity - Halloween
Dragons Lair - Halloween
Jo's Scrap Shack - Halloween
QKR Stampede - Halloween
The Stamping Boutique - Halloween
Scrapyland - Embossing (and brand of die they sell)
Crafty Hazelnuts Patterned Paper - Patterned Paper
613 Avenue Create - Make Your Own Challenge (Pumpkin, Costumes)
Going Grey - Pumpkins
Brown Sugar - Anything Goes (2 entries only)
Love to Scrap - Anything Goes (3 entries only)





Card Recipe:
Image - Chloe with Cauldron
Sentiment - Halloween Sentiments Set
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper - Ghosts and Goblins Stack by DCWV
Die Cut - Spellbinders
Circle Die - Lifestyle Crafts
Embossing Folder - The Paper Studio
Felt Pumpkin - Hobby Lobby






I hope I have inspired you to create and we would love to see your creations at A Gem of A Challenge and Good Luck!

Katie

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

"W"ednesday - Friends Fill Your Life with Joy

It's time for me to share a card at the Magnolia-Licious blog for our weekly "W"ednesday post. This is when our designers showcase some of the other stamps that Diana sells in the store and today I am using a stamp from theWild Rose Studios Collection, the very sweet Emily and Cat

Challenges:
Crafting by Design - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Jo's Scrap Shack - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafty Catz - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Love to Scrap - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafty Hazelnuts Patterned Paper - Patterned Paper
Krafty Hands - Cute and Cuddly
Lia Stampz - Animals (1 entry only)
Creative Corner - 3 Embellishments (3 flowers or flowers, butterfly, brads)
Polka Doodles - Use a Die Cut
Amusing Challenges - Die Cut
Incy Wincy - Fun with my Friends




Card Recipe:
Image - Emily and Cat
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper - Happy Day by My Minds Eye
Sentiment - 3 Bugs in a Rug
Circle Die - Lifestyle Crafts
Doily Die - Regal Circle Doily by Tonic Studios
Border Punch - Martha Stewart
Flowers and Butterfly - Michaels
Fabric Brads - Unknown
Trim - Hobby Lobby








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1.Leave a comment on any of the posts on the Magnolia-Licious Challenge blog.
2.Leave a comment on any of the Design Team blog posts for that week.
3.The more posts you comment on the better your chances to win.
4.Like us on Facebook at Magnolia-licious Facebook Fan Page.


Sunday, October 18, 2015

PIO #91 - Besties - Fabric/Lace/Ribbon

We have a super fun and girly challnge for you at Pile It On! this week, we want to see your creations where you have added "Fabric, Lace or Ribbon"

We are sponsored by My Besties by Sherri Baldy and her images are perfect for this challenge!

Challenges:
Digi Choosday - Sentiment (2 entries only)
Everybody Art - Flowers
Fab N Funky - Square Cards
Sisterhood of Crafters - Die-lirious and Punchy (I used dies)
Julia Spiri - Punches/Dies
Crafty Friends - Pearls/Gems
4 Crafty Chicks - Pearls
Cardz 4 Galz - Pink and Pearly
Craft Rocket - Pink
Morgan's Art World - Pink
Jo's Scrap Shack - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafty Catz - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
My Besties - Anything Goes with a Besties
My Besties 3D Deco - Anything Goes with a Besties
Artesanias My Favorite - Anything Goes with a Besties
Craft Your Passion - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Through the Craftroom Door - Anything Goes (2 entries only)
Crafty Girls Creations - Anything Goes (3 entries only)



Card Recipe:
Image - My Besties by Sherri Baldy
Paper - Victorian Parlour by Colobok
Sentiment - K and Co
Medium - Copic Markers
Chalk Ink - Prima
Fabric Lace Trim - Mon Ami Gabi
Large Flowers - Michaels
Roses - Wild Orchid Crafts
Pearls - The Paper Studio
Circle Die - Lifestyle Crafts
Scalloped Circle - Little B






I really hope I have inspired you to get creative and to join in the fun with us at Pile It On!, you could be our lucky winner!

Katie

Thursday, October 15, 2015

Digital Delights - Kandi Kid Frog and Kandi Kid Dragon

Halloween is getting closer and closer and today I'm sharing a super sweet card featuring two characters from Digital Delights
These were on the September release which had some of the cutest images for Halloween that I have seen.

Challenges:
Whimsy Inspiration - Halloween (3 entries only)
Di's Digis - Halloween (3 entries only)
Creative Corner - Halloween (3 entries only)
Artistic Impressions - Halloween
Get Creative - Halloween (3 entries only)
Melonheadz - Halloween (2 entries only)
Crafting by Designs - Halloween (3 entries only)
Crafty Gals Corner - Halloween
Double Click Skittles - Halloween (1 entry only)
Digi Choosday - Sentiment (2 entries only)
Papertake Weekly - Two by Two (2 images)
Fab N Funky - Square Cards
Sisterhood of Crafters - Die-lirious and Punchy (I used both)
Craft Your Passion - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Through the Craftroom Door - Anything Goes (2 entries only)
Crafty Girls Creations - Anything Goes (3 entries only)


Card Recipe:
Image - Kandi Kid Frog and Kandi Kid Dragon
Sentiment - Spooky Invites Set
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper - Midnight Magic by Recollections
House Die - Memorybox
Border Punch - Drippy Goo by Martha Stewart
Bat - Recollections
Gold Cardstock - American Crafts
Googly Eyes - Unknown






Be sure to drop by the Digital Delights Blog to see all the other wonderful samples from the talented design team.

Katie

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Magnolia-Licious Challenge - Spooktacular Fun

It's time for a new challenge at Magnolia-Licious and we have a good theme for you, Halloween section


Challenges:
Aud's Sentiments - Halloween
CRAFT - Halloween
Whimsy Inspiration - Halloween (3 entries only)
Di's Digis - Halloween (3 entries only)
Creative Corner - Halloween (3 entries only)
Patties - Halloween (2 entries only)
DRS Designs - Spooky or Cutesy
Crazy 4 Challenges - Costumed Characters (1 entry only)
Fantasy Stampers - Fright Night
Stamp and Create with Magnolia - Spooky/Halloween
Eclectic Ellapu - Halloween
Sassy Studios - Spots and Dots
In the Pink - 1, 2, 3 and Pink (1 butterfly, 2 papers and 3 flowers)
My Sheri Crafts - Pink and Pretty
613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes
Scrapyland - Aything Goes (and die brand Scrapyland sells)
Crafty Girls Creations - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Julia Spiri - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Little Miss Muffet - Anything Goes (1 entry only)
Crafting by Design - Anything Goes (3 entries only)


Card Recipe:
Image - Tilda as a Clown
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper and Sentiment - The Bewitched Stack by DCWV
Label Die - Labels 4 by Spellbinders
Oval Die - Sizzix
Flowers and Butterfly - Michaels
Doily - Recollections
Brads - Unknown
Chalk Ink - Prima





I went with an unusual combination of colors for Halloween, with the pink addition, but I really like the way it came out and I hope that you do too :)



You have 2 weeks to enter this challenge and you could be our winner if you enter and follow our theme.
So choose a Magnolia, Wee, or Wild Rose Studio image and have fun creating a project or card to join the challenge!