It's my Birthday Day Blog Hop!

Hope you are having a CRAFTASTIC weekend!

Hello & Welcome to all my new and regular followers! It’s an honor to have you join me on my journey!

It wouldn’t be right if I didn’t say “Happy Birthday!” to the birthday girl and host of this Blog Hop Jennifer at Crafty Cards Gallery…and if you haven’t already be sure to check the Card Gallery App both for the Android and IPhone (it’s AWESOME!).

Thank you for visiting my Blog, and/or participating in the “It’s my birthday" Blog Hop! What a fun way to celebrate a birthday!!! If you've come from visiting Courtney (Krafty Keekerz), you're in the right place! Or just looking at my blog and want to play along with our blog hopping fun, you can go to the beginning at http://www.craftycardgallery.blogspot.com/ . Up next Lissa Marie !  See below for blog list.

This blog hop is all about CELEBRATING BIRTHDAYS! There will be opportunities to win some blog candy and get lots of inspiration from great talented ladies! So sit back, and enjoy the hop!

For my project I decided to keep it simple and elegant.

Hope you like…would love your feedback.

Card: Z Fold- 5.5 x 5

Cardstock: Bazzill

Cricut Cartridges: Simply Charmed & Wedding

Cuttlebug: Embossing (Script Texture)

Punch: EK Success and Tonic (don’t remember names sorry)

Sentiments: My Pink Stamper Stamps (Everyday Sentiments & Everyday Life); available at A Crafter's Haven

Embellishments: Rhinestones & Chalk Ink

Envelope- Martha Stewart Scoring Board (Scored “A” 3 1/8 & “B” 3 3/8)

Spell Binder dies for label

Blog Candy Time: 1 lucky winner will receive- Old West Cricut Cartridge and in keeping with Tradition (Birthday gifts should be a surprise) other wonderful scrapbooking goodies will be included…they will be awesome! Just leave a comment with a way for me to contact you.

Don’t forget to visit A Crafter’s Haven for My Pink Stamper Stamp bundles and all your scrapbooking needs.

Lastly…you definitely want to stop by regularly for lots of great giveaways! In honor of having people like you who enjoy my work enough to follow my blog…in appreciation if we reach 125 followers during this Blog Hop…there will be another AWESOME giveaway!

Crafty Card Gallery http://www.craftycardgallery.blogspot.com/ --BIRTHDAY GIRL
Alina http://neverstopscrapping.blogspot.com/
Meighen http://Scrappin3rdeeschik.blogspot.com/
Lisa T http://bitbythecricutbug.blogspot.com/
Pam http://www.pammejo-scrapbookflair.com/
Lezlye http://www.lezlyes.blogspot.com/
Denise http://deesdesignsfrommyheart.blogspot.com/
Nicolette (Beyond Scrapin) http://www.beyondscrapin.blogspot.com/
Ellen Jarvis (Cardmonkey) http://www.cardmonkey-business.blogspot.com/
Miss Adri http://www.macheriecreations.com/
Giselle http://crossmyheartpapercrafts.blogspot.com/
Cammy http://www.pinkroomtherapy.com/
Ashley http://www.theglamoroussideofscrapping.blogspot.com/
Courtney http://keekerzcrafts.blogspot.com/ --Arrived from
Laverne http://acraftershaven.blogspot.com/ --You are HERE
 Lissa Marie  http://www.somanycrafts.wordpress.com/ --Next
Sandy http://acolourfulworld.blogspot.com/
Audrey http://audreyscardsbydesign.blogspot.com/
Brandi http://learningthecricut.com/
Cherie http://cheriescraps.blogspot.com/
Jamie http://craftygirl21.blogspot.com/
Shel http://Shellyrharris.blogspot.com/
Jenny http://jennyplace26.blogspot.com/  
Laura http://scrappycraftcorner.blogspot.com/
Leslie Rahye http://leslierahye.blogspot.com/
Lucy http://love2createitall.blogspot.com/  
Michelle (Scrappin with my Bug) http://www.scrappinwithmybug.com/  
Monica http://simplycricutting.blogspot.com/
Dawn http://dawnsdesignsthatdelight.blogspot.com/
Shawnee http://quiverofangels.blogspot.com/
Sigrid http://lovescrapreflect.blogspot.com/
Scraps to treasure http://www.scraps2treasure.blogspot.com/
Haidee http://created2bunique.blogspot.com/
Jessica http://www.customcreationsbyjessica.blogspot.com/
Kim http://rickettscricuts.blogspot.com/  
Kimberley http://kimberlydianespapercrafts.blogspot.com/
Liz http://www.mywhichcraft.blogspot.com/
Lori http://savingmine.blogspot.com/
Jennifer A http://creativearmywife.blogspot.com/

Celebrate The Occasion –Challenge #4

Hello and welcome to my new followers...thank you for joining me on my journey!

I hope everyone is having a CRAFTASTIC week and ready to Celebrate The Occasion with us. This week we are creating a St. Patrick’s Day project! Remember there are no limitations as to which crafting tools you can use or type of project. There are also prizes, a weekly winner is selected and then entered into the monthly drawing... March’s prize is the Rock Princess Cartridge…how cool! We just want you to enjoying crafting!

For my project this week I made a St. Patrick’s Day Hello Kitty card…lol; I decided to do something nontraditional.

Hope you like...would love your feedback.

Card: Easel A2

Cardstock: Bazzill, Patterned Paper from stash (don’t know name…sorry)

Cricut Cartridges: Hello Kitty & Simply Charmed

Embellishments: Martha Stewart Glitter & Glitter Glue and Glossy Accents

Friendship Blog Hop Winner

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Friendship Blog Hop--February 19 - 21

Hope you are having a CRAFTASTIC weekend!

Welcome to my Blog, and the Friendship Blog Hop! If you've come from visiting Cherie (Crafting In The Pines), you're in the right place. If you were just looking at my blog and want to play along with our blog hopping fun, you can go to the beginning at http://www.craftycardgallery.blogspot.com/.  See below for blog list.

This blog hop is all about friendship. Sometimes it's nice to just send a card to a friend for no particular reason or to celebrate something with them. There will be opportunities to win some blog candy and get lots of inspiration from great talented ladies! So sit back, and enjoy the hop!

For my project I decided make an inspirational card. True friends are far and few in this world so when they are going through difficult times it’s always great to give them a boost and remind them of their strength.

Hope you like…would love your feedback.



Sentiment:  "What lies before us and what lies behind us are tiny compared to what lies within us"  Emerson



Card: Easel A2

Cricut Cartridge: Pagoda

Cuttlebug: Mandarin Screen folder

Paper: Bazzill

Punch: Martha Stewart French Scroll

Embellishments: Rhinestones, Martha Stewart Glitter Glue, Ribbon & Stamp for sentiment
Envelope:  Martha Stewart Score Board

Blog Candy Time: 1 lucky winner will receive- A Child's Year Cricut Cartridge, Punny-licious stamp set by My Pink Stamper and Embossing Powers. Just leave a comment with a way for me to contact you.

Don’t forget to visit A Crafter’s Haven for My Pink Stamper Stamp bundles and all your scrapbooking needs.

Lastly…you definitely want to stop by regularly for lots of great giveaways!

Crafty Card Gallery:   http://www.craftycardgallery.blogspot.com/

Meighen:   http://Scrappin3rdeeschik.blogspot.com/

Lisa T:   http://bitbythecricutbug.blogspot.com/

Lezlye:  http://www.lezlyes.blogspot.com/

Pam:   http://www.pammejo-scrapbookflair.com/ 

Denise:   http://deesdesignsfrommyheart.blogspot.com/

Nicolette (Beyond Scrapin):   http://www.beyondscrapin.blogspot.com/

Miss Adri:   http://www.macheriecreations.com/  

Kellie (Crafty Baskets):   http://craftybaskets.blogspot.com/

Giselle:   http://crossmyheartpapercrafts.blogspot.com/ 

Cammy:   http://www.pinkroomtherapy.com/

Kim:   http://rickettscricuts.blogspot.com/ 

Cherie:   http://cheriescraps.blogspot.com/ --Arrived from

Laverne:   http://acraftershaven.blogspot.com/ --You are HERE

Sigrid:   http://lovescrapreflect.blogspot.com/ --Next

Laura:   http://scrappycraftcorner.blogspot.com/

Courtney:   http://keekerzcrafts.blogspot.com/

Shawnee:   http://quiverofangels.blogspot.com/

Jamie:   http://craftygirl21.blogspot.com/

Lisa Marie:   http://www.somanycrafts.wordpress.com/

Sandy:   http://acolourfulworld.blogspot.com/  

Kimberley:   http://kimberlydianespapercrafts.blogspot.com/

Cardmonkey Jarvis:   http://www.cardmonkey-business.blogspot.com/

Jennifer A:   http://creativearmywife.blogspot.com/

Alina:   http://neverstopscrapping.blogspot.com/

Ashley:   http://www.theglamoroussideofscrapping.blogspot.com/

Celebrate The Occassion--Challenge #2

Hello and welcome to my new followers...thank you for joining me on my journey!

I hope everyone is having a CRAFTASTIC week and ready to Celebrate The Occasion with us.  This week we are creating a project with a "Masculine Birthday" theme!  How exciting...remember there are no limitations as to which crafting tools you can use or type of project.  We just want you to enjoying crafting!

For my project this week I made a card and kept it very simple...since most of the men I know aren't very flashy. 

Hope you like...would love your feedback.

Card Size:  A2
Cardstock:  DCWV
Cricut Cartridges:  Indie Art
Embellishments:  Martha Stewart Glitter, Glossy Accents, Ribbon

Designer for Celebrate The Occasion Challenge Blog

HELLO! Hope everyone is having a CRAFTASTIC week! I got the best news and could not wait to share it with you….I’m so excited! I will be on the Design Team for Celebrate The Occasion Challenge Blog….there are no words to express all the emotions I’m going through right now; all good…lol! Everyone on the Design team is so SUPER TALENTED!

Our 1st challenge “Anything Goes Birthday!” I made a card as well as a purse with a mini card set. Hope you like and join us over at Celebrate The Occasion for the weekly challenge on Tuesday’s.

Card: A2


Cricut Cartridges: Forever Young (purse), Storybook, Tie the Knot, Plantin SchoolBook

Paper: Bazzill

Martha Stewart: Glitter

Punch: EK Success (sorry don’t remember name)

Misc: ribbon & stickles

Guest Designer Crafty Card Gallery- 3rd Post

Hello and welcome to my new followers thank you for joining me on my crafty adventures!

Hope you had a CRASFTASTIC week! Unfortunately all good things must come to an end. Today is my last Guest Designer post for this week. I hope you’ve had as much fun as I did! Thanks Jennifer (who knows maybe I’ll be invited back…hint…hint). Don’t be a stranger… visit me over at Laverne’s Crafty Adventures (lots of fun and exciting stuff in store for 2011) and A Crafter’s Haven for your scrapbooking and crafting supplies.


With Valentine’s Day right around the corner I figured this would be a perfect opportunity to start making my cards for this year. Without further ado here is my final project for the week.

Hope you like...would love your feedback
 

Card Size: 5.5 X 5.5


Cardstock: Bazzill and DCWV

Cricut Cartridge: Cindy Loo

Punches: Martha Stewart - Loops Heart (around the page) & Filigree Heart

Spellbinder Nestabilities

Embellishments: Martha Stewart Glitter & Flock, flower and bling

Envelope: liner embossed (Swiss Dotts Cuttlebug folder)