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2. All Badges Awards I earned for entering challenges are in the tab at the top

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My Email address:  utb01@att.net 
Have a lovely day! Gail

DESIGN TEAMS

Tuesday Throwdown Weekly Challenge
Click HERE   for the Weekly Challenge






Diane Daydream Designs
To be taken to Diane's Blog Click HERE
Check for freebies & also the link to Diane's store will be at the top of her blog - have fun!

Monthly Challenge - A Creative Need
To be taken to the A Creative Blog Challenge Click HERE

Friday Challenges - CHRISTMAS CREATIONS

CLICK HERE to be taken to the CSAYL Blog

Christmas Countdown

Heart & Snowflake Friend Card

Just Keep On Creating blog challenge is a monthly challenge hosted by Susan.
It is a fun challenge with unlimited entries. So many crafty creations are entered in the challenge so if you are looking for some inspiration stop on over to Susan's 
Just Keep on Creating Blog challenge to get inspiration and/or upload your paper project.  Here is the LINK click HERE 
Thank you Susan for selecting me as a Spotlight Artist.
I am honored and blessed.
~ Gail ~

Here is a Christmas Snowflake Friend Card I created

Front of Card

Recipe
Kraft Cardstock for base of card - behind card
Joyous Christmas Stamp Set - MFPaHC - branch
Sweet & Sassy Stamp Set - Snowman - Sentiment Holly Jolly Christmas

Sizzix Scallop Pop Up Card Die
DCWV Winter Snowflake Patterned Cardstock

Top Dogs Snowflake Dies - white cardstock scraps

Hero Arts Sentiment and typewriter Stamp

Black Memento Ink

Sizzix Banner Die - white cardstock

Stampin Up Heart Punch - scraps of Kraft Cardstock

Recollections floral embellishments

 I would like to share with:

CHN patterned Paper Challenge April UE
April Just Keep On Creating UE ends 4/26
Crafting by Design ATG UE April Challenge
ATG Just Be Creative 1 each day 4/21

DL ART April Linky Challenge ATG 1 each day 4/21
WAW ATG 3 of 5

Crafty Girls ATG 3 of 3
Craftitude ATG or Easter 2 of 3
Sister Act Cards Only UE

Weekly Christmas Card Challenge UE Ho, Ho, Ho or ATG

CHN Christmas April Challenge ATG UE

Crimbo Cracker Make a Scene UE

A Creative Need ~ Mid-Post

Welcome Bloggers:
this is a Mid- Post for the challenge 
going on at

A Creative Need
I am honored to be on the Design Team

If you have not entered the monthly challenge - there is still time to join in on the fun.

Deena offers a free digital image to get you started - so what are you waiting for?  

You do not have to use the ACN image to be a winner[but we like it when you do]. Be sure to read the rules on the challenge blog site ~ Click HERE.

In addition to Deena's 

A Creative Need Esty Shop- Click Here, 

you can also find Deena's lovely digital stamps at Squigglefly - Click Here

 

April's Challenge is Signs of Spring

Here is my creation using 

Spring Bunny & Birdhouse

Recipe
DCWV Patterned Paper for Mat
White Cardstock for card
Sizzix Die for tag
Digital Stamp - Bunny & Birdhouse
Spectrum Noir & Sharpie Markers
Distress Ink - Pink Lipstick for distressing on the tag
Fiskars Grass Punch using scrap of green cardstock
Pink Heart Brad
Glossy Accents on Ears and Nose of bunny
Pink Gross Grain Ribbon in corner
Pop up tape behind tag
Praise the Lord Sentiment - Mary's Card TV Stamp Set
Ink It Black Ink

Crop-a-dile corner rounder

 Sharing with these challenges

CHN patterned Paper Challenge April UE
  Just Keep On Creating  April UE
Crafting by Design ATG UE April Challenge
ATG Just Be Creative 1 each day 4/18

DL ART April Linky Challenge ATG 1 each day 4/18
TTCRD ATG 2 of 2
The Crafters Cafe CAS 2 of 3
Word Art Wed ATG 2 of 5
Crafty Girls ATG 2 of 3
Craftitude ATG or Easter 2 of 3
Sister Act Cards Only UE
QKR Stamped Spring Celebration 1 of 3
Simon Says Wednesday Animal Antics 1 of 5
DigiStamps4Joy Easter or Spring 1 of 3
Pinsiprational Photo inspired 1 of 5
Loves Rubberstamp Chat Spring or Easter Ue
Craft Your Passion Bunnies Chicks or Eggs 1 of 3
Totally Paper Crafting Last Challenge Tag It 1 of 3
  

Friday ~ Christmas Stampin All Year Long

Welcome Blogger! It is time for another challenge at Christmas Stampin All Year Long

Today's Challenge is
Sketch

 

Our sponsor for this challenge is Tiffany Doodle. Hop on over to Tiffany Doodle and look at all of the wonderful selection for all your crafting needs.

 Recipe

White Cardstock for base of card
White cardstock for mat 1 - using Basic Grey Snow and Tees embossing folder
DCWV Winter Magic Patterned Cardstock for vertical mat and horizontal layer
Spellbinder Label 1 die for the digital stamp
Digital stamp compliments of Tiffany Doodle
Spectrum Noir Markers
Snowflake metal brad
Pop Up tape
Offray Blue Ribbon
PowderPuff Chalking Ink Amaretto for stamping
PowderPuff Chalking Ink Blue Moon for ornament stamp inside card
TPC Studio Christmas sentiment stamps
Crop-a-dile Corner Rounder

Come over to CSAYL to read the rules & join in on the Fun with your Christmas Creation!

Visit the Design Teams Blogs too!

Christmas Stampin All Year Long Blog Team

Angela Bastelwelt

Barb Deichl

Fabiola Jaques

Gail Scott - you are here

Heather Mills

Helen Nile

Jenny Stegermaier

Jill Tiffany

Patricia Chalas

Tracey Fehr

 

Get Inspiration to create

I hope to see you there!

I would like to share with the following challenges: 
Crafting by Design ATG UE April Challenge
CHN Patterned Paper Challenge April UE
April Just Keep On Creating UE ends 4/26
Weekly Christmas Card Challenge UE
CHNC Extra Christmas Challenge UE
CH #7 Completely Christmas ATG UE
 TTCRD ATG 1 of 2
The Crafters Cafe CAS 1 of 3
Word Art Wed ATG 1 of 5
Crafty Girls ATG 1 of 3
Craftitude ATG or Easter 1 of 3
Sister Act Cards Only UE 

Tuesday Throwdown Team B

Welcome Bloggers. It is time for another challenge at Tuesday Throwdown!
I hope you will come over and join the fun.  

Here are a few of the guidelines for Tuesday Throwdown Challenge:  Limit of 3 cards/projects per challenge that fit the theme using a digital or rubber stamp. Anything Goes are allowed a maximum of 2 entries.
For more detailed guidelines, please click HERE

Today's challenge is:
Vintage, Shabby or Chic

We are sponsored by Really Reasonable Ribbon

Here is my Vintage Creation

using Black Ribbon from

by Really Reasonable Ribbon

 
Recipe
TH Bookmark and Tag Die
TH Components Rubber Stamp
K and Company Rose Cardstock
Kraft Cardstock
Scrap of Kraft Cardstock for Stamping Image
Memento black Tuxedo Ink
Paper Flowers
Button Black Brad
Really Reasonable Black Ribbons - Compliments of Nana Connie
Score Tape

Why not stop by Really Reasonable Ribbon to view all of the lovely selections

After your visit,

Come on over and join in on the fun at 

Tuesday Throwdown

  & upload your creations for the challenge!

 ~ See you there! ~

Thank you for stopping by!

I would like to share with the following challenges:

Just Be Creative  ATG 1 each day
DL ART April Linky Challenge ATG 1 each day
Just Keep On Creating UE ends 4/26
CHN patterned Paper Challenge April UE 4/30
Crafting by Design ATG UE April Challenge  4/30

Sunday Glitter and Sparkle - Anything but a square card 1 of 3  

Ends 28 Crafty Playtime - ATG UE
Ends 16 Paper Crafting Journey for that special lady 3 of 3
Ends 19 Show It Off Saturday 1E

He Has Risen ~ Just like He Said

Recipe

Double Easel Card

White Cardstock for base of card

Patterned check cardstock

Stampendous Cross with heart stamp and sentiment

MFPaHC Jesus on the Cross, Easter and Scripture Stamp

PowderPuff Chalking Ink - Purple Passion

PowderPuff Chalking Ink - Mocha Mama

Fiskars Cloud Punch

Scrap of Plain Purple Cardstock

Recycled Kleenex box - Fiskars Stamp - cut twice for support

Dimensional for the Easter Sentimen

Crop-a-dile corner rounder

I would like to share with:

April Just Keep On Creating UE ends 4/26
CHN patterned Paper Challenge April UE 4/30
Crafting by Design ATG UE April Challenge  4/30

Sunday Glitter and Sparkle - Anything but a square card 1 of 3  4/19

Sunday - Blessing Ink Amusing Challenge 1 of 2 - Easter

Monday - Craftin Desert Diva ATG UE 4/13 
Monday Victorine Stamps Easter

Wednesday- Wacky Wed More than favors Easter UE 4/22 
Thursday Cute Card Thursday Easter UE 4/16 

Friday Sister Act Cards CH #52 UE  4/17

 

Spring ~ Easter Card

Recipe

Double Easel Card

Base White Cardstock

From the scrap box - decorative patterned papers & Purple plain cardstock

Recycled Purple Kleenex box cardstock for middle layer of cloud

Fiskars Cloud Punch

Crop-A-dile Corner Rounder

PowderPuff Purple Passion Chalking Ink

Stampendous Stamp Set - images & sentiments

Bugaboo Digital Stamp - Spring Time

Spectrum Noir Markers

Hampton Arts Glitter Chalk for clouds and grass

Pop Up Dimensional for the cloud sentiment

MFPaHC Easter Clear Stamp

Thank you for visiting my blog - have a blessed Sunday
We did church at home because our church has no power today 
due to the storms that came through yesterday.
 

I would like to share with:

Just Be Creative 1 each day 4/13  ATG 
DL ART April Linky Challenge ATG 1 each day 4/13

April Just Keep On Creating UE ends 4/26
CHN patterned Paper Challenge April UE 4/30
Crafting by Design ATG UE April Challenge  4/30
Sunday Glitter and Sparkle - Anything but a square card 1 of 3  4/19 
Monday - Craftin Desert Diva ATG UE 4/13
Monday Victorine Stamps Easter

Wednesday- Wacky Wed More than favors Easter UE 4/22
Thursday Cute Card Thursday Easter UE 4/16

Friday Sister Act Cards CH #52 UE  4/17

Saturday Catch the Bug Spring Time 2 of 3  4/18

PIllow box Christmas Card

Recipe

Crafty Secrets Pillow Box Template - I used it for a Card

Christmas Patterned Cardstock - Unknown as my cover fell off

MFPaHC Stamp Set - Joyous Season

PowderPuff Chalking Ink Green with Envy

PowderPuff Chalking Ink Maraschino  Cherry

Memento Black Tuxedo Ink

25 - Fiskars Stamp

Fiskars Square Punch

Velcro for closure

INSIDE:

MFPaHC Stamp set  Joyous Season

I would like to share with:

April Just Keep On Creating UE ends 4/26
Crafting by Design ATG UE April Challenge 

Crafty Secrets April Linky Party 4 of 4

 

Monday - Craftin Desert Diva ATG UE 

Friday Sister Act Cards CH #52 UE

 

Thursday CRAFT Christmas 4 of 5

 Completely Christmas CH #7 ATG UE

CHNC Extra for April ATG UE

CHNC Weekly Add a Square or make it square - I added a square UE

Christmas Card Weekly No Patterned Paper or ATG UE

 

Carson Easter Card

I created this Double Easel Card with an Action Wobble for my grandchild, Carson. He will have fun playing with the Action Wobble behind the bunny face. 
Thanks for stopping by and have a blessed day! Gail

I learned how to create a double easel card by watching the video from Frenchie. I have to say - it was EASY!  f you would like to make one too - click HERE to view her video.
 

Double Easel flat front ready for envelope

Double easel Opened

Action Wobble behind Bunny Face

Recipe

White Cardstock for base of card

Designer Paper Scraps for front of card & the opposite side inside card

Crafty Secrets Bunny oval shaped digitals

White cardstock scrap for stamping Bunny Face

Bunny Face Peachy Keen Stamps - Wide Eyed and Bushy Tail

Action Wobble behind Bunny Face

Memento Black Tuxedo Ink

Hampton Art Glitter Chalk for cheeks of bunny stamp

Sentiments - MFPaHC stamps

Impression Obsessions Bunny Die

Scrap of gray cardstock for bunny at top of card next to sentiment

I would like to share with:

April Just Keep On Creating UE ends 4/26
CHN patterned Paper Challenge April UE - used on the front base of the card
Crafting by Design ATG UE April Challenge

Crafty Secrets April Linky Party 3 of 4

 

Sunday Chalk-Ah-Lot Cafe - Easter with Chalk - 3 of 3
Hampton Art Glitter Chalk used on Bunny cheeks of the action wobble stamp

Monday - Craftin Desert Diva ATG UE
Monday Victorine Stamps Easter

Monday Crafty Boots Easter UE

Wednesday- Wacky Wed More than favors Easter UE

Wednesday Action Wobble - use Peachy Keen Face 1 of 3

Thursday Cute Card Thursday Easter UE

Friday Sister Act Cards CH #52 UE 

Saturday HIMCR Super Scrap Saturday  3 of 3

 

Double Easel Spring & Easter

Howdy Bloggers -
Well, all I can say is that I am on a roll with the double easel cards! I am so enjoying this new feature for me - they are easy to do and expand my creativity as well. I suggest you give it a try -honestly they are easy to create - I like EASY!

I learned how to create a double easel card by watching the video from Frenchie. I have to say - it was EASY!  f you would like to make one too - click HERE to view her video. 

Thank you for stopping by. May your day be filled with joy and happiness because of what Jesus has done for us! Happy Weekend - Gail

Recipe

White Cardstock for the base

white cardstock to print the digital stamp

Scrap of white cardstock to stamp the cross & a longer piece for the top of card 
to stamp sun, heart, and dove

All Designer Patterned Papers scraps used on this card

Purple Plain Cardstock scrap

Bugaboo Digital Stamp Spring Friends

Sharpie Markers

Hampton Arts Glitter Chalk - used on Bunny, some of the tulips,
 butterfly, grass, sun, both hearts, and dove

Memento Black Tuxedo Ink

PowderPuff Chalking Inks: Very Berry, Lemonade, 
Purple Passion, Maraschino Cherry - I just love using this ink! Best Ever!

Die - Namics Sew Nifty die for the Spring Sentiment

Spring Sentiment Stamp - MFPaHC

Cross, Sentiment, Sun, Heart, and Dove - Stampendous Stamps

Have a Blessed Week.
Thank you for stopping by

I would like to share with:

April Just Keep On Creating UE ends 4/26
CHN patterned Paper Challenge April UE - used on the front base of the card
Crafting by Design ATG UE April Challenge 

I am entering Chalk N Stock Challenge - it is a fun challenge come and join me

Chalk N Stock ATG 4 of 4 - Hampton Art Glitter Chalk used on Bunny, some of the tulips, butterfly, grass, sun, both hearts, and dove &  PowderPuff Chalking Inks used to stamp cross/sentiment, sun, larger heart and dove

 

Sunday Chalk-Ah-Lot Cafe - Easter with Chalk - 2 of 3
Hampton Art Glitter Chalk used on Bunny, some of the tulips, butterfly, grass, sun, both hearts

Sunday Red Carpet - Hop 3 of 3

Monday - Craftin Desert Diva ATG UE
Monday Victorine Stamps Easter

Monday Crafty Boots Easter UE

Monday Love to Create ATG for Kids 3 of 3

Wednesday- Wacky Wed More than favors Easter UE

Thursday Cute Card Thursday Easter UE

Friday Sister Act Cards CH #52 UE 

Saturday HIMCR Super Scrap Saturday  2 of 3

Saturday Catch the Bug Spring Time 1 of 3

He Is Risen ~ Easter Card

Double Easel Card Flat and ready for envelope

Double Easel Card Set-up

Recipe

Double Easel Card

White Cardstock for base of card

Scrap of Kraft and Black Designer Cardstock

Scraps of Kraft Cardstock - Plain

Cuttlebug Embossing Folder

MFPaHC Easter Stamps

Die-Namics Die -Sew Nifty - using the spool for the sentiment

behind Kraft cardstock sentiment - Kraft Cardstock Designer Cardstock

Black Memento Tuxedo Ink

Pop Up Dot behind Sentiment

Black and Silver Glitter Organza Ribbon

Have a Blessed Week.
Thank you for stopping by

I would like to share with:

Just Be Creative 1 each day 4/12  ATG
DL ART April Linky Challenge ATG 1 each day 4/12

April Just Keep On Creating UE ends 4/26
CHN patterned Paper Challenge April UE
Crafting by Design ATG UE April Challenge 

Monday - Craftin Desert Diva ATG UE
Monday Victorine Stamps Easter UE

Monday Eureka Stamps Ribbon and Bow 3 of 3
Monday Crafty Boots Easter UE
Wednesday Wacky Wed More than favors Easter UE

Thursday Cute Card Thursday Easter UE

Friday Crafts for Eternity Easter 3 of 3
Friday Jo's Scrap Shack Easter 3 of 3
Friday QKR Stampede Easter 3 of 3
Friday Sister Act Cards CH #52 UE
Friday Totally Paper Crafting Easter 3 of 3

Friday Stamping for the Weekend - Your Favorite Stamp 1E This is a great stamp!
Friday Go To Gals 3-D Easter Project 
Saturday HIMCR Super Scrap Saturday  1 of 3