Welcome to my Blog. I enjoy making cards, tags, and paper projects. I am a follower of Jesus Christ who paid for my sins by dying on the Cross. John 3:16.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Christmas Stampin All Year Long
Welcome Bloggers -
I have some exciting news. I have been selected to join the team for 2014 at Christmas Stampin All Year Long. I am looking forward to this journey and I am blessed to be on the team. Thank you Patricia and Design Team Members for allowing me to join.
Click HERE to visit the Design Team Members at the CSAYL Blog.
If you have not joined in on the yearly Christmas Challenge that takes place each Friday - I encourage you to come and check us out. The first challenge will be on March 7, 2014 - so come on over!
Here is a link to Christmas Stampin All Year Long BLOG - Click HERE
Here is a link to the RULES page - CLICK HERE
I hope to see you there - and have a blessed week.
Gail
Guest Designer ~ Word Art Wednesday
Welcome Bloggers,
I am honored to be the Guest Designer
for the month of February at
Each week a Free Scripture
is provide for your download.
If you have not entered the challenges at
let me encourage you to visit the WAW blog to get inspiration from the DT,
read the rules,
and enter the challenge
You are not required to use the scripture
This week I have created a
Tag using Digital Stamps by Daydream Designs
I am also on the Design Team for Daydream Designs
and I enjoy being blessed with the digitals Diane Creates to use in my paper crafting projects - thank you Diane.
Recipe
TH Bookmark & Tag Die
DDD Digital backing paper
DDD coffee circles
DDD chalkboard
I re-typed the scripture in white text and then
merged it onto the chalkboard before printing
Pop Up tape
Burlap cut into heart shapes
Offray Brown Ribbon
This weeks scripture
Thank you for stopping by and I hope to see your lovely creation entered at
this week!
God Bless you!
~ Gail ~
DL ART THANKFUL Thursday ATG Feb Linky 1 each day 2/26
Just Be Creative Feb Linky ATG 1 each Day 2/26
TTCRDATG 2 of 2
Kaboodle DoodlesUse Ribbon 3 of 3
TTCRDATG 2 of 2
Kaboodle DoodlesUse Ribbon 3 of 3
Love to Create ATG 3 of 3
613 Avenue ATG 3 of 3
Crafting for all Seasons - Sentiment the focus 1 of 3
Digistamps4Joy Dies and Punches
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Christmas Skate Card
Welcome Bloggers -
Today I have created a Christmas Card using a digital stamp from Meljens that I won in their challenge. This is my first time to print a digital stamp on DCWV white glitter cardstock - I am liking how it turned out and will do this again for future cards. Have a lovely day and thanks for stopping by - Gail
Today I have created a Christmas Card using a digital stamp from Meljens that I won in their challenge. This is my first time to print a digital stamp on DCWV white glitter cardstock - I am liking how it turned out and will do this again for future cards. Have a lovely day and thanks for stopping by - Gail
Recipe
Pink Cardstock Recollections
Scraps of Black and Kraft Cardstock
Black Curly Ribbon
Black & White Checkered Washi Tape - love my Washi tape
Meljens Skates Digital Stamp - printed on Glitter Cardstock
Spectrum Noir Pink Marker used on Star and Eyelets of the Skate
Spellbinders Scallop Square Die/Embossing - 2 sizes - gifted to me by Kren
Merry Christmas Sentiment Stamp - Clear Dollar Stamps
Basic Grey/Sizzix Embossing folder used on Pink Cardstock base
Ink It Black Ink
I would like to showcase my card in the following challenges:
Feb 25th through March 26th Just Keep On Creating ATG UE
Feb 25th through March 26th Just Keep On Creating ATG UE
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
DL ART THANKFUL Thursday ATG Feb Linky 1 each day 2/25
Just Be Creative Feb Linky ATG 1 each Day 2/25
Kaboodle Doodles Use A Ribbon 2 of 3
Love to Create ATG 2 of 3
Sister Act Cards Only UE
Meljens - Bling it on - 1E
Craftin Desert Crafty It Up and Link It up Glitter Party UE
Love to Create ATG 2 of 3
Paper Nesting Dolls ATG 1 of 2
Loves Rubberstamps Washi Tape UE
Sweet Stamps - Favorite Colors - White, Black, Pink, Kraft 1E
TTCRD ATG 1 of 2
CHNC Weekly Christmas Challenge Use a Sentiment UE
ABC Christmas D is for Die Cuts - using Spellbinders Die
CHNC February Challenge UE ATG
613 Avenue ATG 2 of 3
Monday, February 24, 2014
FOSTV ~ Monday Challenge 113
Welcome to my blog! A new challenge is beginning at Friends of Speedy TV (FOSTV) today (Monday) at 8 AM EST
~Use Tissue Paper~
Stamp Collection
Calendar 2013 & Tailgate Party
Recipe
Scrap of Kraft Cardstock for the base of the tag
Scrap of Dark Brown Cardstock for the tag
Sizzix Banner Die for the Dark Brown Cardstock
The Winner of this Challenge will receive a
Mark's Finest Papers Stamp Selection.
Please visit the challenge to see what
MFP Stamp Set is offered to the winner
Come on over and enter
your 5 paper creation in
Friends of Speedy TV (FOSTV) Challenge!
I hope to see you there!
Thanks for stopping by!
Sharing with the following Challenges
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
~Use Tissue Paper~
Here is a masculine tag I created using
Mark's Finest Papers a Heinrich Co. Stamp Collection
Calendar 2013 & Tailgate Party
Recipe
Scrap of Kraft Cardstock for the base of the tag
Scrap of Dark Brown Cardstock for the tag
Sizzix Banner Die for the Dark Brown Cardstock
Black Curly ribbon
MFPaHC Stamp Collections - Tailgate Party & Calendar 2013
Memento Black Tuxedo Ink
Memory Box Family Ties Die
Memory Box Mini Shopping bag
Scrap of Brown with Pink Polk-a-dots cardstock for mini bag and tie
White Tissue Paper in Shopping bag
Mustache Washi Tape
Brown Twine
MFPaHC Stamp Collections - Tailgate Party & Calendar 2013
Memento Black Tuxedo Ink
Memory Box Family Ties Die
Memory Box Mini Shopping bag
Scrap of Brown with Pink Polk-a-dots cardstock for mini bag and tie
White Tissue Paper in Shopping bag
Mustache Washi Tape
Brown Twine
Mark's Finest Papers, Stamps and Supplies
can be purchased at the store.
Click HERE.
The Winner of this Challenge will receive a
Mark's Finest Papers Stamp Selection.
Please visit the challenge to see what
MFP Stamp Set is offered to the winner
Come on over and enter
your 5 paper creation in
Friends of Speedy TV (FOSTV) Challenge!
I hope to see you there!
Thanks for stopping by!
Have a Happy Week.
Sharing with the following Challenges
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
DL ART THANKFUL Thursday ATG Feb Linky 1 each day 2/24
Just Be Creative Feb Linky ATG 1 each Day 2/24
Blessing Ink - Anything Goes 1 of 2
Kaboodle Doodles Use A Ribbon 1 of 3
Love to Create ATG 1 of 3
Melonheadz For the Boys 1 of 2
613 Avenue ATG 1 of 3
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Speedy Fox & Friends ~ Saturday Challenge ~ Anything but a Card
Welcome! Thank you for stopping by my blog today. We have a new challenge at Speedy Fox & Friends ~ Anything but a Card ~
My Tag Features
Mark's Finest Papers a Heinrich Co.
Duck Hunting & Asian Delights Collection
Recipe
TH Tag and Bookmark Die
Paper Studio Kraft Cardstock print
Sizzix Tag Die
Plain Kraft Cardstock
Stampin Up Heart Punch using Kraft Cardstock scraps
Black and White Twine
Black and White Checkered Washi Tape
MFPaHC - Asian Delights and Duck Hunting Stamp Collection
Ink It Up Black Ink
Marks Finest Papers Stamps Sets & Supplies
can be purchased at the store.
Click HERE.
The Winner of this Challenge will receive a
Mark's Finest Papers Stamp Selection.
Please visit the challenge to see what
MFP Stamp Set is offered to the winner
Come on over and enter
your paper creation in
Speedy Fox & Friends Challenge
I hope to see you there!
Thanks for stopping by!
Mark's Finest Papers Stamp Selection.
Please visit the challenge to see what
MFP Stamp Set is offered to the winner
Come on over and enter
your paper creation in
Speedy Fox & Friends Challenge
I hope to see you there!
Thanks for stopping by!
Have a Happy Week.
Sharing with these challenges
DL ART THANKFUL Thursday ATG Feb Linky 1 each day 2/22
Just Be Creative Feb Linky ATG 1 each Day 2/22
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
Ribbon Carousel Use Washi Tape UE
Crafty Creations Keep It Simple 1 of 2
Divas by Designs Rubber Stamps only 1 of 2
Ribbon Carousel Use Washi Tape UE
Crafty Creations Keep It Simple 1 of 2
Divas by Designs Rubber Stamps only 1 of 2
Friday, February 21, 2014
ACN - Mid Post Feburary Challenge
Welcome Bloggers:
this is a Mid- Post for the challenge
going on at
this is a Mid- Post for the challenge
going on at
A Creative Need
I am honored to be on the Design Team
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
February's Challenge is Wild Thing
Use a bird or animal image or
an element of the wild in your project
Use a bird or animal image or
an element of the wild in your project
Here is my creation using
Recipe
Sizzix Scallop Die for pop up card by Karen B
Sizzix Scallop Die for pop up card by Karen B
DCWV Cardstock for base of card
Black Cardstock for Sizzix Twig border die
Grey Cardstock for Sizzix twig border die
Artist Loft Black Chalk for moon and grey twigs
Fiskars Circle Punch for Moon using grey cardstock
Grey cardstock for base for sentiment
Darcie Animal Foot print cardstock
Stampin Up Scallop Punch for sentiment
Grey and Black button
American Craft black twine
Spectrum Noir Markers to color digital
Digital Stamp Wild Love Wolves
EK Success Real-Estate punch for the Wolves
Mary's Card TV More Encouraging thoughts Stamp Set
Black Tuxedo Memento Ink
Pop Up tape
Score Tape
Crop-a-dile corner rounder
Grey Cardstock for Sizzix twig border die
Artist Loft Black Chalk for moon and grey twigs
Fiskars Circle Punch for Moon using grey cardstock
Grey cardstock for base for sentiment
Darcie Animal Foot print cardstock
Stampin Up Scallop Punch for sentiment
Grey and Black button
American Craft black twine
Spectrum Noir Markers to color digital
Digital Stamp Wild Love Wolves
EK Success Real-Estate punch for the Wolves
Mary's Card TV More Encouraging thoughts Stamp Set
Black Tuxedo Memento Ink
Pop Up tape
Score Tape
Crop-a-dile corner rounder
Sharing with these challenges
One Crazy Stamper ATG 5 of 5
Sister Act Cards Only
DL ART THANKFUL Thursday ATG Feb Linky 1 each day 2/21
Just Be Creative Feb Linky ATG 1 each Day 2/21
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
Little Scrap Pieces Show it Off Saturday - 1E
CHNC Patterned Paper February Monthly Challenge ATG with Patterned paper background
Digistamps4Joy Dies and Punches 1 of 3
Whimsy Stamps Love is in the Air
Sister Act Cards Only
DL ART THANKFUL Thursday ATG Feb Linky 1 each day 2/21
Just Be Creative Feb Linky ATG 1 each Day 2/21
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
Little Scrap Pieces Show it Off Saturday - 1E
CHNC Patterned Paper February Monthly Challenge ATG with Patterned paper background
Digistamps4Joy Dies and Punches 1 of 3
Whimsy Stamps Love is in the Air
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Daydream Designs - Vintage Postcard
Howdy Bloggers. It is time again to Spotlight Digital Stamps created by Diane Nobel
of Day Dream Designs.
It is an honor to be on the Daydream Designs Digi & More Blog Team
It is super fun to work with Diane's Digitals. They sure are lovely.
Today I am showcasing
Tea Sentiment Bundle B
This is new set and
available for purchase in the store.
Recipe
Post Card Daydream Designs
Kaiser White paper Rose
Crochet Heart for Stamp
Digital Stamp Heart Sentiment Where there is Tea... DDD
Stretchy Lace made into a bow - gifted by a friend
EK Success Butterfly Punch
You can purchase all of Diane Noble's
Daydream Design Digital Stamps
in the Daydream Designs Store
Daydream Design Digital Stamps
in the Daydream Designs Store
Click HERE to be taken directly to the
Store to check out ALL of the Digital Sets.
Thank you for stopping by & please visit Diane's Day Dream Designs
You are sure to find a set suitable for your crafting creativity!
Have a Blessed Week.
Thank you for stopping by
Sharing with these challenges
Sister ACT- Cards Only
One Crazy Stamper ATG 4 of 5
Little Blue Button - ATG - CH #2/14 Use Rubber, Clear or Digital Stamp 4 of 4
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
DL ART THANKFUL Thursday ATG Feb Linky 1 each day 2/20
Just Be Creative Feb Linky ATG 1 each Day 2/20
One Crazy Stamper ATG 4 of 5
Little Blue Button - ATG - CH #2/14 Use Rubber, Clear or Digital Stamp 4 of 4
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
DL ART THANKFUL Thursday ATG Feb Linky 1 each day 2/20
Just Be Creative Feb Linky ATG 1 each Day 2/20
Guest Design Team ~ Word Art Wednesday
Welcome Bloggers,
I am honored to be the Guest Designer
for the month of February at
Each week a Free Scripture
is provide for your download.
If you have not entered the challenges at
let me encourage you to visit the WAW blog
to get inspiration from the DT,
read the rules,
and enter the challenge
You are not required to use the scripture
This week I have created a
Tag using Digi Darla's Country Star Snowman
February Challenge at LBB - thank you - a $10 Gift Certificate
Recipe
TH Bookmark & Tag
White cardstock to print the digital stamp and cut the tag
Scraps of White cardstock for snow layers
MS Grey ink for distressing the snow
Clear Dollar stamps snow stamp
Black Tuxedo Memento ink for the snow
Spectrum Noir and Sharpie markers for coloring
Digital stamp by Robyn's Fetish - Snowman
Liquid pearls for snow highlights on hat and snow drops on snowman
Black Curly ribbon
Scraps of Kraft, Green Striped cardstock for frame on scripture
White cardstock to print scripture
This weeks scripture is
Thank you for stopping by ~ be Blessed
Sharing with these challenges:
One Crazy Stamper ATG 3 of 5
DL ART THANKFUL Thursday ATG Feb Linky 1 each day 2/19
Just Be Creative Feb Linky ATG 1 each Day 2/19 Little Blue Button - ATG - CH #2/14 Use Rubber, Clear or Digital Stamp 3 of 4
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
CHNC February Challenge ATG UE
Pennys Crafty Paper Challenge Lots of Layers 1 of 3
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Tuesday Throwdown Team B Challenge 183
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:
Winged Fairytale
We are sponsored by Meljens Designs
I would like to share with the following challenges:
Sister ACT- Cards Only
One Crazy Stamper ATG 2 of 5
DL ART THANKFUL Thursday ATG Feb Linky 1 each day 2/18
Red Carpet Studio - Love Actually
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
Whimsy Stamps Love is in the Air
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:
Winged Fairytale
Here is my project
using Pigs Could Fly Digital
by Meljens Designs
I just love this Pig - he/she is so cute!!
Recipe
White Cardstock
Darice Hearts Embossing Folder
Homemade Glitter Mist
Hugs and Kisses Ribbon - the Paper Studio
Digital Stamp - If Pigs Could Fly by Meljens - thank you
Meljens Sentiment Digital Recipe for Happiness
Spectrum Noir and Sharpie Markers
Scalloped Square Die and Embossing for Digital
Glossy Accents on Pig Wings
This so cute Pigs Could Fly digital stamps can be purchased HERE
by Meljens Designs
I just love this Pig - he/she is so cute!!
White Cardstock
Darice Hearts Embossing Folder
Homemade Glitter Mist
Hugs and Kisses Ribbon - the Paper Studio
Digital Stamp - If Pigs Could Fly by Meljens - thank you
Meljens Sentiment Digital Recipe for Happiness
Spectrum Noir and Sharpie Markers
Scalloped Square Die and Embossing for Digital
Glossy Accents on Pig Wings
This so cute Pigs Could Fly digital stamps can be purchased HERE
digital stamps are in the store.
After your visit,
Come on over and join in on the fun at
& upload your creations for the challenge!
~ See you there! ~
Thank you for stopping by!
I would like to share with the following challenges:
Sister ACT- Cards Only
One Crazy Stamper ATG 2 of 5
DL ART THANKFUL Thursday ATG Feb Linky 1 each day 2/18
Just Be Creative Feb Linky ATG 1 each Day 2/18
Little Blue Button - ATG - CH #2/14 Use Rubber, Clear or Digital Stamp 2 of 4Red Carpet Studio - Love Actually
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
Whimsy Stamps Love is in the Air
Monday, February 17, 2014
Friends of Speedy TV ~ Monday Challenge ~ Tent Card
Welcome to my blog! A new challenge is beginning at Friends of Speedy TV (FOSTV) today (Monday) at 8 AM EST
~Tent Card~
The rules of the challenge: You can use any stamp set that you would like. If you use a MFPaHC stamp set your name will be entered twice. Limit 5 postings per challenge.
Recipe
Tent Tutorial I found on You Tube Tutorial
My first ever Tent Card
Recollections Blue Cardstock for base of Card
Cuttlebug Floral Screen Dry Embossing Folder on front of Card
Impressions Obsessions Bird House and Bird Die-DIE045-F
Cream Cardstock for Bird House and Birds
Forever In Time 3-D Tag with flowers
MFPaHC Dragonfly and sentiment stamped on Tag
Ink It Up Black Ink
Washi Blue & White Polk-a-dots on white cardstock/Stampin Up Heart Punch
Stamping Up Punched/hearts at base of card - 2 larger hearts Embossed with Snowflake folder by Cuttlebug
Cream Lacey Ribbon
Threading Water Border punch - scrap of blue & white Polk-a-dot paper
The Winner of this Challenge will receive a
Mark's Finest Papers Stamp Selection.
Please visit the challenge to see what
MFP Stamp Set is offered to the winner
Come on over and enter
your paper creation in
Friends of Speedy TV (FOSTV) Challenge!
I hope to see you there!
Thanks for stopping by!
Sharing with the following Challenges
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
Sister ACT- Cards Only
One Crazy Stamper ATG 1 of 5
~Tent Card~
The rules of the challenge: You can use any stamp set that you would like. If you use a MFPaHC stamp set your name will be entered twice. Limit 5 postings per challenge.
Here is my tent card using
Mark's Finest Papers a Heinrich Co.
Stamp Collection
DragonFly
Mark's Finest Papers a Heinrich Co.
Stamp Collection
DragonFly
Tent Tutorial I found on You Tube Tutorial
My first ever Tent Card
Recollections Blue Cardstock for base of Card
Cuttlebug Floral Screen Dry Embossing Folder on front of Card
Impressions Obsessions Bird House and Bird Die-DIE045-F
Cream Cardstock for Bird House and Birds
Forever In Time 3-D Tag with flowers
MFPaHC Dragonfly and sentiment stamped on Tag
Ink It Up Black Ink
Washi Blue & White Polk-a-dots on white cardstock/Stampin Up Heart Punch
Stamping Up Punched/hearts at base of card - 2 larger hearts Embossed with Snowflake folder by Cuttlebug
Cream Lacey Ribbon
Threading Water Border punch - scrap of blue & white Polk-a-dot paper
Mark's Finest Papers, Stamps and Supplies
can be purchased at the store.
Click HERE.
The Winner of this Challenge will receive a
Mark's Finest Papers Stamp Selection.
Please visit the challenge to see what
MFP Stamp Set is offered to the winner
Come on over and enter
your paper creation in
Friends of Speedy TV (FOSTV) Challenge!
I hope to see you there!
Thanks for stopping by!
Have a Happy Week.
Sharing with the following Challenges
Crafting by Designs February Monthly ATG Challenge UE
Sister ACT- Cards Only
One Crazy Stamper ATG 1 of 5
DL ART THANKFUL Thursday ATG Feb Linky 1 each day 2/17
Just Be Creative Feb Linky ATG 1 each Day 2/17
Little Blue Button - ATG - CH #2/14 Use Rubber, Clear or Digital Stamp 1 of 4
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