Friday, December 31, 2010

Endings and Beginnings...Happy New Year!

Hey Everyone!
I wish everyone a Safe and Wonderful New Years!! I am sticking around home with my family and thinking about all the goodness that will come in 2011!
I have another goodbye today though. My term with Claudia and Company is now over. I will miss working with all those cute digis and working with all those sweet ladies!
I will not be done creating with all those digis though, I LOVE the images forever! Especially those adorable Puddle Jumpers by LORiBOYD!!
Here is one of two last cards I have created for Claudia and Company.
One additional detail Claudia and Company Store opens SOON!! Not Die Cuts R Us anymore, Claudia has consolidated everthing into one big Store!! Congrats Claudia and I wish you all the success in the World! Thank you for having me on your Digi Team!
Go on over and visit and see all the wonderful things to buy! :D
I am also playing along with the MOJO monday 171 Sketch.
Hope you like my card!
Stamps Used: Winter Landon Digi-LORiBOYD-Claudia and Company, sentiment-Unity KOTM
Paper Used: White-Papertrey Ink, blue and green-SU, Dp Eskimo Kisses-BasicGrey
Ink Used: Versafine onyx black
Accessories Used: Colored pencils-Derwent, twine, circle punch-SU, cuttlebug, snowflake folder, oms

Happy New Year All!!!
I will be back after the New Year with some happy news!
Thanks for stopping by!
Till Later!

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

My top 10 cards of 2010!!

Hey Everyone!
I saw a bunch of gals featuring their Top 10 cards of 2010 and I wanted to play along!
Here are My top 10 cards of 2010!









Thanks for stopping by today!!
Hope everyone has a Wonderful New Years!!
Till Later!

Monday, December 27, 2010

An ending but new opportunities in the Horizon!!

Hello Everyone!
This is a hard post, today I am posting my last The Greeting Farm Critter Crew post. The critter crew is ending its run with TGF. What a wonderful opportunity this was!! Absolutely the BEST crew and company around!! I will miss the Crew and working for TGF terribly! I will still be around though making creations using all TGF images, cant stop that!! :) LOVE all TGF images and stamps!
A HUGE Thank-You to TGF for having me!!! LOVE you all!!!

Here is a collection of my favorite cards using TGF marina neira images.
Thanks for stopping by today! and thanks for all the love I have been shown being a part of the TGF family!!
Will be back soon with more posts!
Till Later!

Friday, December 17, 2010

The Greeting Farm Contest time!!!

Hey Everyone!
Hoping everyone is getting ready for the holidays! I am not even close to being done, but Christmas cards are made and ready to be sent out! Whew!
This week for Farm Fresh Friday there is a TGF CONTEST!! I know EVERYONE LOVES those, right??!! I DO!

DO YOU have an idea for a hostess gift with the MOSTEST???
..mostest WHAT? You ask?

Mostest MOJO, we say! That's right! Today it is all about DOMESTIC DIVA-ism on the Farm and we have a SPECIAL, TWO-week long contest for you starting TODAY on the TGF Blog!

With all of the hustle and bustle this time of year, we want to make sure that you all have PLENTY of time to play, and with the season of holiday parties upon us, what BETTER challenge to issue than to create a HOSTESS GIFT w/ the MOSTEST :)
The challenge begins TODAY and will go through DECEMBER 30th, 2011 at 8pm CST. Just upload your Hostess Gift idea using TGF Stamps to the TGF Galleria>Contests/Challenges>Hostess Mostest Challenge.

The WINNER of this challenge wins ONE sweet slice! That's right! We have a CHEEKY CHERRY PIE stamp up for grabs....but there's MORE....hmmm, like how about the ENTIRE JANUARY RELEASE?!? That's right! This is HUGE prize and there is plenty of time to play!
The TGF Design Teams will be back with MORE examples next week just to re-spark your Mojo during this busy holiday season....but for now, get down w/ your inner Domestic Diva and HAVE FUN!
 
Doesnt that sound AWESOME! So I made a cute little halloween treat box....Ummm guess I misread the challenge, it doesnt scream Domestic Diva to me LOL!
I will put it on here anyways and be back next week with a project more fitting!!
Head on over to The Greeting Farm Blog and see all the deets and what the other Design Team members created!!! Cant wait to see what everyone makes!
Thanks for stopping by!
Till Later!

Monday, December 13, 2010

Its Been Awhile....

Hey everyone!
It's been awhile since I have played with some Mo's Digital Pencil images!!! LOVE them!!!
I am also playing along with Flutterby Wednesday Challenge from last week...I know I know I am always LAST minute! It has been soooo long since I have played along!
Since I am starting on my Christmas cards I thought I would pull out some images and start coloring them up!
I used this beautiful Christmas Fairy Holly! She is colored with Derwent colored pencils and blended with oms. I used a simple layout and the dp is Cosmo Cricket. I added some May Arts ribbon and a clear button to match the snowglobe!
Hope you like her!
Stamps Used: Christmas Fairy Holly Digi-Mo's Digital Pencil Too, sentiment-Studio G
Paper Used: White, ripe avocado-Papertrey Ink, Dp-Cosmo Cricket
Accessories Used: Colored pencils-Derwent, oms, ribbon-May Arts, button, twine

I also made another card using Sam in Trouble Digi. I also colored him with Derwent colored pencils and blended with oms. Same layout but a few little differences :) The dp is cosmo cricket joy ride line and sentiment is from a Unity KOM. He is soooooo much fun to color!!
Hope you like him!!
Stamps Used: Sam in Trouble-Mo's Digital pencil too, sentiment-Unity
Paper Used: White, true black-Papertrey ink, dp-Cosmo Cricket Joy Ride
Accessories Used: Colored pencils-Derwent, oms, ribbon, button-BG, black brads-MM

Mo's Digital Pencil Too Dream Team has an opening!!  Check out this link for more details! How cool would that be?!
Thanks for stopping by!
Till Later!

Friday, December 10, 2010

Farm Fresh Friday *Scrapbook Challenge* with The Greeting Farm!!!

Hey Everyone!
This week for Farm Fresh Friday for The Greeting Farm it is a Scrapbook Challenge!
This week the inspiration is a Sentimental kind of Love. Get inspired by a quote, poem, phrase, music lyric {a quote from Twilight ;)} ANYTHING that reminds you of the one you Love!
Here is my page. I used Randy Flower {I really, really, really wanted to use the "Twilight" Wild Sprouts lol} and colored him up with my Derwent colored pencils and blended with oms. I used dp from Papertrey Ink and some embellies. My printer ran out of black ink so my images are grey and I couldnt print any pics :( boo...
but here it is anyways!!
Hope you like it!
Stamps Used: Randy Flower by Marina Neira for The Greeting Farm
Paper Used: White, ocean tides, smokey shadow, DP-Papertrey Ink
Accessories Used: Colored pencils-Derwent, oms, ribbon, button, brads

Head on over to The Greeting Farm BLOG for all the details and how to play along with us!!!
Check out this AMAZING Design Team!!! Wowwwwwyyy!! LOVE these gals 4-evah!!

FARMERS:

CRITTER CREW:

Thanks for stopping by!!
Till Later!

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Color Challenge for Anita Be Stampin!!!

Hey everyone!!
This week for the Anita Be Stampin Challenge we have a Color Challenge!!! I LOVE these colors!

Anita has a special treat for anyone who plays along using an Anita Be Stampin image!!! There are some really really cute digis available right now!!! AND since you have the WHOLE rest of December to play along there is some AWESOME rubber too!! Don’t have any ABS images yet, but you want a chance to win? No worries! Just join the the Anita Be Stampin Papercraft Planet group where members have access to a free digi image.

no excuses not to play along with us :D
My card features Rosie's Sweets and she is SWEET! I used Papertrey Ink cardstock which has the perfect colors for this challenge! The dp is a mix from BasicGrey. I colored Rosie with my Derwent colored pencils and blended with oms.
Hope you like her!
Stamps Used: Rosie's Sweets-Anita Be Stampin
Paper Used:Spring moss, ripe avocado, lavender moon, stone-Papertrey Ink, dp-BasicGrey
Accessories Used: Spring moss ribbon-PTI, button-BG, colored pencils-Derwent, MS floral lace edge punch, oms, twine

Head on over to the Anita Be Stampin Challenge blog for all the Deets and see what the other Design Team members {who are AMAZING} have created!!
Thanks for stopping by!
Till Later!

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Baby Bud Holly Christmas

Hey Everyone!
Today I have a card using Baby Bud Designs "Holly"! Isnt she a cutie?! She was a freebie last week over at Baby Bud Designs. The new challenge which is open all the month of December is Winter/Christmas. I grabbed the freebie and played along!
I colored her with my Derwent colored pencils and blended with oms. The dp is BasicGrey and cardstock is Papertrey Ink.
Hope you like her!
Stamps Used: Holly digi-Baby Bud Designs, sentiment Studio G
Paper Used: Stone, light blue-Papertrey Ink, dp-Eskimo kisses BasicGrey
Accessories Used: Colored pencils-Derwent, ribbon-may arts, button-BG, oms

Some good news too, I have my cards for sale in a St paul flower shop!!! Laurel Street Flowers!!!
Thanks for stopping by!!
Till Later!

Friday, December 3, 2010

Let It Snow Farm Fresh Friday for The Greeting Farm!!

Hey Everyone!
Today is friday and another Farm Fresh Friday for The Greeting Farm!!
This week the challenge is "Let it snow"! Add some snowy element to your card this week!
I used Monkeys Sled {available at TGF Store} and colored these cuties with Derwent colored pencils. I just made a cute tag ready to pop onto any pressie! I added some white flock under the sled as snow and some sparkle onto the edge of the sled.
Hope you like it!
Stamps Used: Monkeys sled-marina neira for The Greeting Farm, sentiment-ABS
Paper Used: Kraft, stone, red-Papertrey Ink, dp-Eskimo kisses BasicGrey
Accessories Used: Colored pencils-Derwent, oms, white flock, stickles, MS floral lace punch

Thanks so much for stopping by!
Make sure you head on over to The Greeting Farm blog and see all the deets on how to play along with us this week!!
Check out this Design Team!!

FARMERS:

CRITTER CREW: