Delightful Challenges | Use Your Scraps

For this week's challenge we want to see you USE YOUR SCRAPS  We know you have them so get those scraps out and use them!!!You do not have to use a Digital Delights image to play but if you do you will receive two entries.Just add your card twice to inlinkz to enter twice you need to when you use a Digital Delight image1st entry use your card link,2nd entry use your blog address and add 2nd entry after your name**Please be sure the card you link...

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Weekly Challenge #9 | Use New Artoo Tangle

As we celebrate the return to good health of baby Artoo in Laura's family, we are challenged to use the New Tangle called Artoo, developed by our Diva. To follow the weekly challenge and to get the details on the new tangle, go to Laura's blog here. Artoo Tile rotated into a mandala! Above is my tangle with the New Artoo Tangled right in...I created my tile [1/4th of this image]...and could not decide how I wanted to turn my tile. As I played...

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Delightful Challenges | Animals

For this week's challenge we want to seeANIMALS(Must use an animal anywhere on your creation) Bongo the Dog Thinking of You Card with DigitalDelightsbyLoubyLoo ALL DDSTAMPS USED: BongoCS AND PAPERS: Bazzill Basics Paper & Diecuts with a ViewMARKERS (if any): BIC Mark-ItsACCESS. AND EMBELLISHMENTS: Tim Holtz Fragment Charm, Offray Ribbon, brads, Zig pen, Diamond Glaze, Quickie Glue, GliterYou do not have to use a Digital Delights image to...

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KinderStampO's My Vintage Valentine Blog Hop

Hi everyone and Welcome to KinderStampO's 34 My Vintage Valentine Blog Hop. If your came here from Sigrid Martin's  blog, you are in the right place. If you would like to start from the beginning, hop on over to Kinder's Blog!For this project I made a 6×6" Valentine card. All 2-dimensional products used in this card were from free digital downloads on the internet! It's amazing all the fun free digital stuff you can find. A list of resources...

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Delightful Digitals Challenges | Let's Get Punchy & Digi Day at SNR

Happy Thursday to you!!It's time for another Delightful Challenge and this week is.... LETS GET PUNCHY(Use your punches and Die Cuts)  Shaker Card with Happy Birthday Pippin and Ticket Sentiments Set by Digital Delights by Louby Loo  ALL DD STAMPS USED: Birthday Pippin, Ticket Sentiments SetCS AND PAPERS: Bazzill and Diecuts with a View MARKERS: BIC Mark-It ACCES. AND EMBELLISHMENTS: Offray ribbon, Stampin Up Hardware, acrylic sheet (Bazzill),...

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Weekly Challenge #8 | Replay 2 with Heart

This has been a particulary difficult week for many in my life and The Diva was no exception to that. For the full story read her blog post on the I am the Diva Challenge Blog.  My heart goes out to Laura and her family and to all the families in my life touched by anniversaries of death, death, loss, and difficult times this week. You all are in my heart and in my thoughts. Laura, or rather Laura's husband, suggested that for this week's challenge...

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ANNOUNCEMENT!

Digital Stamps by Digital Delights by Louby Loo It is my extreme honor to announce to you that I have been named as a new designer for Delightful Challenges at Digital Delights by Louby Lou. Wendy [AKA Louby Loo] designs the cutest digi stamps and I love working with them. You've seen them on a previous card [You Had me at M♥♥!] and now I get the pleasure of working with them every week as a designer! I'm very excited and I hope you enjoy all the...

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Tumbled Tangled Tile | a video

After the encouragement of several online friends over at Creative Ed-ventures and the Sisterhood of Papercrafts, I have moved forward on my year-long trek to amp-up my creativity. I have made a video of the process of tangling on a marble tile. I hope you enjoy this, my first video, showing how I created the zentangled tile! Thank you for looki...

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Sn-ICE tangles

Well we are starting Sn-Ice day #3 in Texas--snow+ice+bitter cold. So, how do we pass the day in our house on Sn-ICE days? well, we watch some movies, cook lots of comfort food, and draw--or more specifically we TANGLE!! Below is a zentangle my son [nearly11] did today--I love it! His tangle has birds of prey in them! Great work Will! Birds of Prey Zentangle by Will H. Strickland This one is a tumble tile tangle for my friend Jessica, She can...

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Weekly Challenge #7 | Breathe

This is an awesome challenge for us tanglers this week from Laura at I am the Diva Challenge Blog. Being a partaker of yoga, I completely follow Laura's logic and made myself comfortable in my zone, put on some music, lit a little nag champa incense and proceeded to b.r.e.a.t.h.e. Very relaxing and at the same time totally stimulated to create my tangle! I hope you enjoy it! I made a point to use a lot of new-to-me tangles that I've barely used in...

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Tangling on a Tuesday

Yesterday we were sniced in with the kids [snice=snow + ice] and so I took the time to do some event planning and crafting for my son's upcoming 11th birthday party. Also, rather than working on Laura's challenge for this week, I decided to just relax and revisit last week's inspiration...I am loving the ixorus tangle and was inspired by all of the submissions at the I am the Diva Blog last week to investigate this more. Below is one interpretation...

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Samantha's Dragonoligist Party | 2010

My nearly 4 year old expressed to me that for her 4th birthday she would like a Dragon Party. As I discussed this further with her, she wanted to dig up dragon remains in the back yard like a paleontologist would and do some dragon crafts--make a necklace, paint an egg. So began the planning for a not just a party but an event! I take pride every year in creating unique one of a kind invitations for my children's parties and knew that this party...

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