Challenge #16| Black, White and one color

if you are looking for my weekly challenge post for Delightful Challenges, click here. This term's challenge at Crafty Ribbons Challenge Blog is a great opportunity to showcase some beautiful Crafty Ribbons ribbon while playing with my new favorite digital Collage images from Altered Pages. I hope you enjoy my fun Black/White and Orange tag!!   for this tag you will need: Crafty Ribbons Black and Silver Satin Ribbon Altered...

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Weekly Challenge | Easter

It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges we are making projects for Easter!! Easter is such a fun holiday Wendy has some wonderful images to celebrate this holiday. Some of her images for other seasons with a a little color change can make their way into Easter. Mrs. Bugs for example was created for the Valentine's holiday but by changing her dress and accessories she becomes an Easter cutie!...

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Dragonfly Embellishment with Sakura Hobby Crafts

Today on the Sakura Hobby Crafts blog I posted a step-by-step how-to for creating this fun dragonfly embellishment using Creative Paper clay, Sakura 3D Crystal Lacquer and Terri Sproul's Mixers! Thank you for looking! I hope you enjoy my embellishment and take a moment to go over to the Sakura Hobby Crafts blog to check it out!...

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Viva Las Vegastamps!

It's here...reveal day for the new Viva Las Vegastamps! design team. I have literally been hoppin' with excitement at my house. As soon as I learned I wanted to leap onto my blog and shout it from cyber space...But I've had to sit quietly on my lily pad for this one...thought I was going to croak.  But now I get to ribbit out loud!!!  I MADE THE VIVA LAS VEGASTAMPS! DESIGN TEAM!!!!   Check out the rest of the team on the Viva...

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Festive Friday #6 2♥12 | Dreaming of a Snowy Christmas

The Festive Friday Blog Hop is hosted by Terri Sproul. This bi-monthly blog hop features Holiday cards from many talented card crafters as we get our Christmas cards ready early this year. If you reached this stop from Terri's Blog Terri Sproul , then you are in the right spot--she is also the beginning of the blog! For this card I used Viva Las Vegastamps!  and VLVS Ultra High Gloss Embossing Powder with Versamark to create the background....

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weekly challenge | Easter Treats!

It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges we are making projects for Easter Treats!! Easter is such a fun holiday and I love this little SVG cut file for the Chick Box. If you are like me and do not have an electronic die cut machine, never fear, Wendy includes a pdf of all of the cut files so you can do it by hand if need be. for this box you will need: DD Cut File: Chick BoxCard...

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Resin Bookmarks from Molded Dominoes

The "domino" side of Sam's bookmark and the photo side of Will's Today I bring you my last post as part of the 1st design team for Amazing Mold Putty. After a great deal of consideration--as I LOVE Amazing Mold Products--I decided not to reapply and give others the awesome opportunity to work for this team and experiment and craft with a truly exciting product!!  I will still on my own blog post crafts featuring the putty and...

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Crafty Ribbons Challenge #15 | BIRTHDAY!!

if you are looking for my weekly challenge post for Delightful Challenges, click here. Inspired by a ribbon/button bracelet that I found while patrolling flickr, I knew that for this Birthday themed challenge at Crafty Ribbons Challenge Blog I wanted to make a Birthday Flower Bracelet out of ribbons and felt. The flowers are built on a punched circle base and then layered with embroidery trimmed felt to form the centers. They are...

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Weekly Challenge | Someone Special

It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges we are making projects for Someone Special!!For me the military as a whole are special. They put their lives on the lines every day so that we can be free. I LOVE Wendy's Military digis and knew I wanted to used them for Operation Write Home cards and to celebrate the military folk in my life. I hope you enjoy my card.   For this card...

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A little color theory with Terri Sproul's Mixers

Today on the Sakura blog I share how to mix Terri Sproul's Mixers with Sakura Hobby Crafts 3D Crystal Lacquer to achieve a rainbow of colors!! I hope it inspires you to Mix it up a little and create some fun new colors for painting your images. I love how the Mixers with the Crystal Lacquer become a resist so that it is easy to make a wash over them as well with the Mixers in water and gum arabic. Thank you for looking! I hope you enjoyed my...

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Ten on Ten Challenge | March 2♥12

This 10th day found me at home on a Saturday while the boys were off camping. My daughter and I spent much of the day in awe of the weather changes during the day and took the opportunity to break in a new pair of rubber boots!Ten on Ten Challenge is a challenge that Rebekah runs on her blog A bit of Sunshine. Challenge yourself to take 1 day a month to document your day in photographs. leslierahye--Ten on Ten--March 2012 Thank...

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Festive Friday #5 2♥12 | Blessed Greetings

The Festive Friday Blog Hop is hosted by Terri Sproul. This bi-monthly blog hop features Holiday cards from many talented card crafters as we get our Christmas cards ready early this year. If you reached this stop from Terri's Blog Terri Sproul , then you are in the right spot--she is also the beginning of the blog! For this card I used Viva Las VegaStamps! and Sakura 3D Crystal Lacquer along with Terri Sproul's Mixers. I created the blessings...

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