Hummingbird

Hi everyone it is time for another weekly Photo Inspiration over at

Crafts Galore Facebook Page

 

Here is the photo inspiration this week

I photographed this beautiful bird in my Hummingbird Garden

 

 

Here is my card.

 

 

Inside of my card

 

 

I used a stamp that I have on stash on my computer.  The stamp has went out of business, but I loved their stamps.  I colored my stamp with colored pencils and markers.  I also added some glitter to my hummingbird to give him some sparkle.  I used distressing ink to ink my clouds behind my hummingbird.  The flowers and oval was cut out with my Circuit Expressions Machine.  The cartridges used was Flower Shoppe and Elegant Edges Cartridges.  I added some ribbon and a bow.  The inside was stamped with black ink.

 

 

I have entered the following challenges

http://craftycalendarchallenge.blogspot.com/  Things With Wings

http://www.hidinginmycraftroom.com/  Free Stlye

http://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/  Say It With Flowers

http://digihaven.blogspot.ca/  Flowers

 

 

 

 

Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog Challenge #166 "AT The Beach"

Hi everyone it is time for another challenge over at

Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog

 

The theme

"At The Beach"

 

Our Sponsor is

Oak Pond Creations

 

Prize

3 digis Of Winners choice at the Oak Pond Creations Store

 

I used the stamp called A Day At The Beach.

I colored my stamp with colored pencils and markers.  I cut the flip flops and sunglasses from my Circuit Expressions Machine.  I used the  Pack Your Bags Cartridge.  The flowers were cut out using the Flower Shoppe Cartridge.  The oval was cut with a Spellbinder Die.  I added sea shells to the centers of my flowers.

 

 

I have entered the following challenges

 

 



Land Of The Free

Hi everyone I made this patriot card using the fabulous stamp

"Ring My Bell"

from

The Stamping Chef

 

 

 

 

I colored my stamp with colored pencils and markers,  I did a fancy fold card, and I punched the top edge of the card with a Martha Stewart Punch.    The swirls and stars were cut out with my Circuit Expressions Machine and using the installed cartridges.  Some of the stars are cut out with striped paper the others gold paper and distressed with distressing inks.  I stamped the sentiment Land Of The Free in gold ink.  I added so bling and a polka dot flower.

 

 

I have entered the following challenges

http://chocolatecoffeecards.blogspot.com/  4th Of July

http://kittybeedesigns.blogspot.com/2013/06/aloha-friday-challenge-2.html  Red White Blue

http://littlemissmuffetchallenges.blogspot.com/  Seeing Stars

http://thesisterhoodofcrafters.blogspot.com/  Stars and Stripes

http://thestampingchef.wordpress.com/ Stars and Stripes

 

 

 

 

 



Delightful Challenges Red, White, Blue

Hi everyone it is time for another challenge over at

Delightful Challenges Blog

 

The theme

Red, White, Blue

 

Digital Delights By Louby Loo Items Used

 

Hot Dog Ant

 

Cheesey Ant

 

 

Sail Away Digital Papers

 

 

 

 

 

I colored my stamps with colored pencils and markers.  I cut  them out with my spellbinder dies.

I added some cute 4th of July sticker from my stash.  I added some glitter glue on my fork and hotdog.

 

 

I have entered the following challenges

http://7kidschallengeblog.blogspot.com/ Red White Blue

http://perfectsentimentschallenge.blogspot.com/  Red, White, Blue

 

 



Scrapper's Delights Challenge Die Cuts and Punches

Hi everyone it is time for another challenge over at

Scrapper's Delights Challenge Blog

 

The Theme

Die Cut and Punches

 

I used
 

CU Beach Babe Digi Stamps 4


Here is my card.

 

 

I colored my stamp with colored pencils and markers.  The oval is a spellbinder die.  The Beach Bum Sentiment was cut with my Circuit Expressions Machine using the Pack Your Bags Cartridge.  The sand bucket is a sticker from my stash.  I punched some cute seashell and put them on my card.

 

 

I have entered the following challenges

http://deepoceanchallengeblog.blogspot.com/  welcome Summer

http://digidarlas.blogspot.com/  Summer Fun

http://eurekastamps.blogspot.com/  Summertime Fun

 

 

 

 

 

Crafts Galore Photo Inspiration Challenge

Hi everyone I am hosting a

Photo Inspiration Challenge

over at

Crafts Galore Facebook page

 

Here is the inspiration photo

Here is my sample for the challenge which runs now until June 30th 11:00 am.

 

 

The inside of my card.

 

I colored my stamp with markers and colored pencils.  I embossed the background with a new embossing folder.  I used my Oval Spellbinder Die to place my image and sentiment in.  The roses were cut with my  Circuit Expression Machine using the Flower Shoppe Cartridge.  I distressed with Barn Yard Distressing Ink and the leaves were distressed in Peeled Paint. 

 

 

I have entered the following challenge

http://myshericrafts.blogspot.com/  Birthday

http://sendasmile4kidschallenge.blogspot.com/2013/06/for-girls-challenge.html  For the Girls

http://www.sandyscraftycreations.blogspot.com/2013/06/june-anthing-goes-with-twist-challenge.html  Embossed Backgrounds

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

Robyn's Fetish Challenge Recipe Challenge

Hi everyone it is time for another challenge over at

Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog

 

 

The Theme is

A Recipe Challenge

{Pink, Border, Scallops, And Bow}

 

Our Sponsor

Digi Stamps Characters

 

The Prize

3 images of winners choice

 

I used Mouse With Flower Cart from Digi Stamps Characters

 

Here is my card.

 

 

Inside of card

 

I colored my stamp with colored pencils and markers.  I used this fabulous cupcake paper which is pink for my background.  I added my border punch to the bottom and top of my card.  The scallop are on the die cut I used to place my sentiment on. I added a nice pink polka dot bow with a green flower in the center of it.  I used a spellbinders die to decorate the inside of my card.

 

 

I have entered the following challenges

 

 

 

 

Stamping Drag Challenge Anything Goes

Hi everyone it is time for another challenge over at

Stamping Dragon

 

The theme is

Anything Goes

 

We have a brand new stamp  and digital paper to showcase

here is my card using this brand new stamp.

 

 

 

I colored my stamp colored pencils and markers.  I used metal snowflakes for embellishments  and a Tis The Season Sentiment.   The background is the new digital paper available at Stamping Dragon Store.

 

I have entered the following challenges

http://myheartpiecesdigitalstampchallenge.blogspot.in/  Anything Goes

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/  Animals

 

 

 

 

 

Delightful Challenge Raise The Banner

Hi everyone it is time for another challenge over at

Delightful Challenges

 

The Theme

Raise The Banner

{Include Banner or Flag}

 

 

Items I used from

Digital Delights by Louby Loo

 

Bunting Set

 

Tubing Sally

 

 

Luau Digital Paper Set

 

 

 

Here is my card.

 

 

 

 

I colored my image with colored pencils and markers.  I cut my circle out with my spellbinder die.  The flowers were cut with my Circuit Expressions Machine using the Flower Shoppe Cartridge.  I used a Tim Holtz rosette die to make the rosettes under my flower.  I also used a border punch  on the edge of the rosette before putting them together.  I added some bling and sentiment to my flags.

 

 

I have entered the following challenges

 

http://audsentimentschallengeblog.blogspot.com/  Summer

 http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/  In the summer Time

http://milkcoffeechallenge.blogspot.com/  Summer Fun

http://www.abcchallenges.blogspot.com/  Summer

 



Crafts Galore Dt Announcement

Hi everyone!  I would like to announce I have been chosen to be on the

Crafts Galore Facebook Dt

We will be having all kinds of fun games and challenges on the facebook page.

My Dt Day is Sunday and I will be hosting a weekly

Photo Inspiration Challenge.

It will running from 12:00 pm On Sunday To 11:00 Am the next Sunday.

The winner will be drawn and announced that Sunday.

You will receive a gorgeous winners badge to display on your blog.

So come join us at

Crafts Galore Facebook Page

Hugs,

Christine Garner

 

robyn's Fetish Challenge #164 "Tags"

It tie for another challenge over at

 Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog

 

The theme is

"Tags"

 

Our Sponsor

Melonheadz Illustrating

 

The Prize

$15 gift certificate to Melonheadz Illustrating Store

 

 

Here is my card

 

I colored this cute little stamp with colored pencils and markers.  I made the tag as the center focus of my card.  I added some cute sticker embellishments.

 

 

 

 

Stamping Dragon Inspiration

Hi everyone it is my Dt day over at Stamping Dragon.

 

My kids went to the beach last week.  So I printed one of their pictures and matted it with some cardstock. I used

Puff Puff Digital Stamp

 

I colored them with colored pencils and markers.  I added some other embellishments such as stickers and bling.

 

 

I have entered the following challenges

 

http://www.charismacardz.blogspot.com/  Use A Digi

 



Delightful Challenges Wedding Or Anniversary Challenge

Hi everyone it is time for another challenge over at

Delightful Challenges

 

The theme

Wedding Or Anniversary

 

Here is my Wedding Table Centerpiece

 

 

I made this box with my Frilly Heart and Dylan and Daisy Wedding.  I colored them with colored pencils and markers.  I added some flowers for embellishment on the front.  I added some roses and lily from my garden for my centerpiece.

 

 

I have entered the following challenges

 

 

 

 



Scrapper's Delight Challenge S is for Space

Hi everyone I am glad to announce that I have been chosen to be

on the

Scrapper's Delight Dt.

Scrapper's Delight Challenge Blog

Today is the first challenge and the theme is

"S is for Space"

We are also celebrating a new release.

I used Super Hero Girl 2

Space Digi Papers Set 1

Sentiments Space

Here is my card

I colored my image with colored pencils and markers.  The card is a center step card.  I used two main colors green and blue.  I embossed the blue background paper with my stars embossing folder.  The planet and star background paper is digital paper called Space Digi Paper Set, which I colored with colored pencils and markers.  The rocket ships are stickers that I had in my stash.

I have entered the following challenges

http://partytimetuesdays.blogspot.com/  Fancy Folds

http://www.craftdoormagazine.com/   Anything Goes

http://notrealstamps.blogspot.co.uk/   Anything But Square

http://natalieandamy.blogspot.co.uk/   Fantasy

http://digidarlas.blogspot.com/  Fancy Folds no Square Cards

a

Screen Panel Card

Hi everyone! I am doing Hostess Monday over at

Digital Delights

 

I made the Screen Panel Card

The instructions on how to make this card is over at

Digital Delights By Louby Loo.

 

 

Ice Cream Roxy

 

Tubing Sally

 

Surfing Jimmie

 

Strawberry Barnaby

 

I colored each of my stamps with colored pencils and markers.  I added some cool embellishments that I found in my stash.

 

 

I have entered the following challenges

 

 

 

 

 

 



Stamping Dragon Challenge "For Dad"

hi everyone it is time for another challenge over at

Stamping Dragon

 

The theme

"For Dad"

 

Stamp Used

Dodge Tourer 1914

 

 

Here is my card.



 

I colored my image with colored pencils.  The background is done with distressing inks Orange and Vintage Photo.  I stamp a piece of glass sprayed with water.  I placed my crumpled paper on top of sprayed ink.  I lifted it up and turned it over and dried with my heat embossing gun.  I have a tied dyed looking background.  I stamped Happy Father's Day and placed it on a spellbinder die cut.