Friend

Recipe
Cuttlebug
Lawn Fawn Stitched Rectangle Dies
Beccy's Sentiment and Flower Images
EK Success Butterfly Punch
Pearlescene  Watercolors
A Wink of Stella
Scotch White Glue & ATG
White, Black, Patterned Cardstock

Thank you for dropping by

Inspired to create by:

May CHN Patterned paper 
May Beccy's Images UE with her images
May DLART Thankful Thursday 1 per day
May~ Stamploration - Theme and Sketch Things With WIngs
May Creatalicious #139  AG UE
Monday PIP AG  #3 
Monday SS Inspired by A Song ~You've Got A Friend
Tuesday#367 AG  Crafty Creations #1

Tuesday TTCRD - AG #1
Tuesday Pinspirations #216 Photo Inspired #1

Wednesday - Simon Says Work it Wed - Summer or Sunshine Creations #1

Wednesday - WAW #336-37 - AG #1
Saturday Catch The Bug Bingo - Sparkle[Watercolors and Wink of Stella], Sentiment, Stitching[die cut] #3

Send a Friend a Card

Share a Card with a Friend - this card is actually going in the mail today to a friend that lives in Nevada ~ Thanks for the challenge Simon Says - blessings, Gail

Entering in Send a Card to A Friend Day Simon Says
FB Send a Card to a Friend Day

Patterned Cardstock - Die Cut Hearts - SVG Wobble Head Pig

If Friends were...

Howdy Crafters- This is a Retiform technique used to create this card thanks for dropping by!
May your day be filled with fun and laughter! Enjoy - Gail

Recipe
White cardstock for base of card
Scor-Pal to score base of card
White cardstock for mat
Retiform technique - scraped cardstock, post it notes, inks - Simon Says Peach Ink, and Colorbox Red Ink
Basic Grey Sentiment and flower/stem stamps
Colorbox green, red, and purple ink
one Recollections paper flowers colored with Colorbox blue ink
Gina K Black Ink for sentiment
Peach Gross Grain Ribbon - Bow-It-All
Recollections pearls

It would be an honor to share with these challenges:
Blessing Ink - Mothers Day #1
Mod Squad Retiform Technique #1
Simon Says Wednesday Flowers #3

You are the Best

Recipe

My Minds Eye Pre-made chalkboard card[includes the banner at the top and Cheers]

My Craft Spot Chalkboard Clear Stamp - for Sentiment
Sizzix Die Tag for the sentiment

Scrap of Chalkboard cardstock for stamping sentiment
Colorbox White Ink

Black and White Twirly Twine

Thank you for stopping by today - have a blessed day

I would like to share with the following challenges:
Ends July 26 

Just Keep on Creating ATG UE

Monthly Challenges 
DL Art Thankful Thursday June Linky Party 1 Each Day
Crafting by Designs June ATG Challenge UE
  
Monday 
Simon Says Monday - ATG 4 of 5

Tuesday
Sweet Stamps ATG 1E

Wednesday
Word Art Wednesday 1 of 5 ATG
Simon Says Wednesday Friends 1 of 5
A Song in Your Heart - Friend 3 of 3

Friday Challenge 
Sister Act Only Cards UE

  

CAS ~ Typewriter Thank You Card

Recipe
White Cardstock for base of card
White Cardstock for Mat
Typewriter - Crafty Secrets Office 101
Darcie Texting Acronyms Embossing Folder
American Crafts Ribbon
Pop Up Tape
Crop-a-dile Corner Rounder Punch
 Sentiment on Typewriter - Wealth in Friendship by MFP
INSIDE Card
Sentiment Stamp - Hero Arts
Quickutz Die Cut - Envelope
Black & White scraps of cardstock

 It was a blessing to have you stop by today!

  I am linking up to the following Challenges - come and join me!

 
  Monthly/Bi Monthly Challenges 

Nov 7 - Nov 30 DL.ART THANKFUL THURSDAY ATG UE
Nov 7 - Nov 30 Shelly Images Give Thanks 5E #1

                                                       Weekly/Bi-Weekly   
Nov 4 - Nov 10 Crafty Secrets Linky Party 4E #3
Nov 4 - Nov 12 Kaboodle Doodles Contribute to a Loved one 3E #2
Nov 1 - Nov 13 CASual Friday Heat or Dry Emboss UE
Nov 5 - Nov 11 Love Rubberstamps Challenge ATG UE
Nov 5 - Nov 11 Cuttin & Stamping Giving Thanks 3E #2
Nov 5 - Nov 11 Party Time Tuesday Thank you Note/Thanksgiving 3E #2
Nov 5 - Nov 11 Pinspirational Photo Inspired - friendship 5E #4

 









Nov 6 - Nov 12 Crafting by Designs ATG UE
Nov 6- Nov 12 The Crafters Cafe - Friends 3E #2
Nov 6 - Nov 13 Simon Says CAS 5E #5
Nov 7 - Nov 13 Crafty Ribbons Black and White 5E #2
Nov 6 - Nov 12 Inky Impressions Dies and Or Punches - Cards  UE
Nov 8 - Nov 14 Sister Act - Cards Only Challenge UE
Nov 8 - Nov 21 Simply Create Too Give Thanks 3E #1
Nov 9 - Nov 15 Hiding in my Craft Room Super Scrap Saturday 3E #1

CH 87 Friends of Speedy TV ~ Metal

Welcome to my blog! A new challenge is beginning at Friends of Speedy TV (FOSTV) today (Monday) at 8 AM EST ~ Use Metal

The rules of the challenge: You can use any stamp set that you would like. If you use a Mark's Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co stamp set your name will be entered twice. Limit 5 postings

Here is my card creation
using Mark's Finest Papers a Heinrich Co. 
Pocket Watches & Take Time Collections

These are wonderful stamps and I am

blessed to have them in my collection.

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!
Tell them Gail sent you :)
I hope to see you there! 
Thanks for stopping by!

Recipe
MFP Stamps Pocket Watches & Take Time
Twisted Easel Card
Blue Cardstock
Greyish Cardstock
Washi Tape White and Black Polk-a-Dots
Black Offray Ribbon
Recycled Cardboard
2 Metal Brad Clocks
Crop-a-dile hole punch
Memento Black Ink

Have a Happy Week.

I would like to enter the following challenges:
ENDS

August 28 Crafty Ribbons - Anything Goes with Ribbon 5E #4
August 29 Crafts4Eternity - Time Theme or Elements 3E #1
August 29 OKR Stampede Anything Goes 3E #3
August 29 Sister Act Anything Goes with a Card only UE
August 30 A Gem of a Challenge Anything with a B - Black Bow, Blue Cardstock UE
August 31 DL Art Thankful Thursday c/p Anything Goes UE 
August 31 Just B Creative Linky Party UE C/P 
August 31 613 Avenue Anything Goes 3E #2
August 31 Robyn's Fetish Rectangle Only Card 3E #1
Sept 1 Simon Says Monday Dotty - Washi Tape has dots 5E #1
Sept 1 Tammy's Scrapin Corner Anything Goes 2E #1
Sept 1 Eureka Stamps Be Sentimental you must have a sentiment 3E #1
Sept 7 Paper Crafting Journey Anything goes 3E #3
Sept 7 Paper Creators Craft anything goes 3E #3
Sept 7 Creative Inspiration Paint Anything Goes UE

Gingerloft ~ Bright Sunshine Yellow

Welcome! Thank you for stopping by today. It is time for another challenge at Gingerloft Blog Challenge 
Gingerloft Challenges take place bi-weekly on Sunday.  
The rules of the challenge: create a card [limit 3] that fits the theme and upload by the deadline to be entered in the drawing

Today's challenge at Gingerloft is  
Bright Sunshine Yellow

I am using Gingerloft Digital Stamp
Flowers in Pitcher
For this Paper Piecing Card

You can purchase 
Gingerloft Digital Stamps 
by clicking HERE.

RECIPE
White cardstock for the base of the card
DCWV Chips Paper for Mat
Flowers in Pitcher - Gingerloft Digital Stamp
Yellow scrap of cardstock for the pitcher paper piecing
Glossy Accents by Ranger
Spectrum Noir Markers
Label Die Cut by Quickutz for sentiment
Banner Die Cut by Madison Dies for the Banner
Micron Black Ink Pen for FRIEND
Action Wobble behind the Flowers in Pitcher digital Stamp
Stampabilities Sentiment Wooden Stamp
Black Colorbox Ink
Pop up Tape Forever in Time

I welcome you to stop by today 
to read all about the challenge, 

view the DT creations, 

and upload your 3 cards.

 You have two weeks 
to get your creative juices flowing! 

I hope to see you at Gingerloft soon. 

Have a Happy Week!

I would like to enter the following challenges:
Ending
August 6 Victorine Stamps Summer Colors UE must use a stamp 
August 7 Cute Card Thursday c/p Anything Goes UE
August 8 Sister Act Card Challenge only Anything Goes UE 
August 9 2 Sisters Anything Goes UE
August 10 365 Avenue Anything Goes-add a sentiment 3E #1
August 10 Creative Inspiration Paint  c/p Anything Goes UE
August 14 Shelly's Images Oh Scraps 5E #4
August 16 Challenges 4 Everybody Anything Goes 3E #1
August 31 DL Art Thankful Thursday c/p August Anything Goes UE

Tall CAS Friend Card

Recipe
White Cardstock for base of Card
Kraft Cardstock for Die Cut by Sizzix - Post
Stampin Up Brad
Twine
Flower Heart Charm
Digital Stamp Compliments of Meljen Designs
Sharpie Red marker
Pop Up Tape Forever in time
The 3d layer - card base - pop up tape - white cardstock cut trimmed with Crop-a-dile corner rounder  pop up tape - and Kraft Die Cut Hanger - behind the Die Cut and behind the white cardstock in which the Die is adhered

Have a fun filled & blessed day!

I am entering the following challenges.
Please come and join me!

July 31 DLART THANKFUL Linky Party C/P July UE


August 2 A Gem of a Challenge Add a Charm UE
August 1 Sister Act Card Challenge Anything Goes UE 
August 3 Robyn's Fetish Friendship Cards with a Sentiment 3E #2
August 4 Craft Your Passion 3D It 3E #2
August 5 Love Rubberstamps Skinny cards 4x9  UE Use digital or stamp 
August 9 Glitter and Sparkle CAS UE
August 10 Creative Inspiration Paint Anything Goes UE

Pink & White Friend Card

Recipe
White Cardstock for base of card & Mat
Sizzix Leaves Embossing Folder
Hampton Arts Glitter Chalk - pink for leaves
Sizzix Tags, Scallops Combo #2 Die Cut
Pink Recollection Paper for Die Cut
Pink Ribbon
Recollection Pearl
Simplicity Pink Buttons
Pink Brad Personal Sentiments
Glue Dots
VersaMark Watermark Stamp Pad for stamps
Stamps - Mary's Cardz TV Encouragement Stamp and Clear Dollar Friend Stamp
Recollection Snow Embossing Powder

 Thank you for stopping by my blog - enjoy your weekend! Gail


Challenges I would like to enter:
Ends
June 4 Paper Pretties Emboss-o- Rama wet or dry UE
June 4 Aud Sentiment Friend - the word Friend must be on card UE 
June 5 Crafty Ribbons Anything with Ribbons UE 
June 5 Crafty Friend Anything Goes 3E #2 
June 5 Shelly's Images Show us what you got 5E #3
June 7 Hiding In My Craftroom Ch #100 Follow the Team & Blog Hop - Nana From My Crafting Challenge - Pink & White Card 3E #1
June 6 All Sorts Here Comes The Girls 3E #1
June 9 Craft Desert Diva Linky Party #7 Ribbons or Twine UE  
June 10 Fitztown Challenge 1 Anything Goes UE
June 30 2 Creative Chicks Bow, Buttons, Brads 3E #1
June 30 Pin&Tack Spark Your Creativity Now Anything Goes 5E#2
June 30 Sandys Crafty Creations Embossed Background 2E each Day #1 

Apple card set and card box

Recipe
Pizza box tutorial - black and white paper - black ribbon - Fred She Said Digital Back to school Paper
White cardstock for the cards
Fred She Said - Back To School Digital Paper for the top mat on each card
Apple Digital pre-colored - Digital Delights Store
Circle Punch Fiskars
Yellow Offray Ribbon
Pop Up Tape Forever in Time behind apple circle digital and sentiments

Thank you for dropping by today. Please PRAY for those in Oklahoma who went through a terrible tragedy this week. May they find HOPE and PEACE in Father God the Creator of the Universe -2 Chronicles 7:13 ~ Click on Highlighted PRAY word above to see a You Tube Video 

"If my People called by my Name."  

This is powerful song by Casting Crowns.

 Enjoy your week. God Bless ya!

I would like to link up to the following challenges as I believe it meets the requirements:

Ends
May 25 365 Avenue Anything Goes #20 UE
May 25 Digi Darla - 3D-Creation -Pop Up Tape behind the digital apple and sentiments  UE 
May 26 Kaboodle Doodles Stripes and/or Circles 3E #3
May 27 Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes 5E #4
May 27 Penny's Challenge Circles at least 1circle 3E #2
May 28 Divias By Design Friendship 2E #2
May 30 Cute Card Thursday Tie It Up UE - ribbon on card
May 30 Delightful Challenge Friendship 1E
May 31 DL Art Thankful Thursday May Linky Party UE 
June 1 Creative Inspirational Paint - Anything Goes U
June 4 Aud Sentiment Friend UE 
June 5 Crafty Ribbons Anything with Ribbons UE
June 1 My Creative Time Set of 3x3 Cards UE

Friends

Recipe
White Cardstock for base of Card
K&Company Flower Cardstock for Mat
K&Company Wood-like Cardstock for mat and banner
Digital Sentiment with flowers Digi Darla
Glossy Accents on Flowers and Friends highlighted wording (highlighted using Copic Marker)
Spectrum Noir Markers
Hampton Glitter Chalk green on sentiment
Yellow Organza Ribbon for bow
Brown Embroidery Thread wrapped around banner
Pop Up Tape Forever in Time

Thank you for dropping by today. Please PRAY for those in Oklahoma who went through a terrible tragedy this week. May they find HOPE and PEACE in Father God the Creator of the Universe -2 Chronicles 7:13 ~ Click on Highlighted PRAY word above to see a You Tube Video 

"If my People called by my Name."  

This is powerful song by Casting Crowns.

 Enjoy your week. God Bless ya!

I would like to link up to the following challenges as I believe it meets the requirements:

Ends
May 24 2 Sisters 1-2-3 (1 sentiment - 2 embellishments(Ribbon bow and thread) - 3 papers(white and 2 K & Company) UE
May 25 365 Avenue Anything Goes #20 UE
May 25 Digi Darla - 3D-Creation -Pop Up Tape behind the digital sentiment stamp UE
May 27 Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes 5E #3
May 27 Perfect Sentiment Anything Goes 1E
May 28 Divias By Design Friendship 2E(#1)
May 30 Cute Card Thursday Tie It Up UE
May 31 DL Art Thankful Thursday May Linky Party UE 
June 1 Creative Inspirational Paint - Anything Goes U 
June 2 The Sisterhood of Crafters Say It Out Loud 3E(#1)
June 4 Aud Sentiment Friend UE 
June 5 Crafty Ribbons Anything with Ribbons UE

White on White Butterfly Card

Recipe
White Cardstock for base of card
White Cardstock of mat
EK Success Butterfly Punch - scrap of white cardstock
Organza Ribbon with bow
Darice Butterfly Embossing Folder
EK Success Real-Estate Punch for Sentiment
Sentiment - Thanks friend you're the best - Hero arts and Clear Dollar Stamps
White Colorbox Ink
Clear Embossing powder
Simplicity white buttons
Pop Up Tape Forever in Time

I would like to link up to these challenges:

Ends Friday
May 17 Glitter & Sparkle - Ribbons UE
Ends Sun
May 19 Kaboodle Doodles Use Ribbon and 1 or more Button 3E(#3) 
May 19  Creative Craft Crew White on White  3E(#2) 
May 19 Pink by Design Thank you UE
May 19 Victorine Stamps Buttons & Bows UE
Ends Wednesday 
May 22 Crafty Ribbons No Designer Paper UE
Ends Sunday 
May 26 Twisted Tuesday Girly - Friends  3E(#2)
Ends Thursday
May 30 Wags & Whiskers Anything Goes use a stamp 2E(#1)  
Ends Friday
May 31 DL.ART Thankful Thursday May Linky Party UE
   
DT: If for some reason, I missed the mark on a requirement, I would appreciate a private email message at utb01@att.net so I can make my correction. It is my intent to following the expectations for uploading to a blog challenge, but being human I make mistakes. I will return a prompt courtesy reply. Thank you

Recycled & Stamped

Recipe
White Cardstock for the base of the card
Recycle Butcher paper received from mail order
I used PowderPuff Chalking ink to distress on the paper.
Washi Tape
Pop Up Tape Forever in Time
Black Micron Ink Pen for Faux Stitching
Stamps: Marks Finest Papers & Hero Arts
Inks: Memento Black Tuxedo, Powderpuff Inks: Green with Envy, Mocha Mama, Amaretto, and Blue Hawaiian
Hampton Glitter Chalk Inks

I would like to enter this card in Sandy's Craft Creation, Crafty Boots and the following challenges, as I believe it fits the requirements. Please join me in uploading your creation as well.

Ends Sunday

April 21 Simon Says Stamp and Show - background stamped UE

 Ends Sunday
April 28 Pause Dream and Enjoy Friendship UE

April 28 Crafty Boots Recycle UE

Ends Tuesday
April 30 DL.ART Thankful Thursday April Linky Party UE

April 30 Sandys Crafty Creations Anything Goes with a Twist - Faux Stitching 2E (#1)

Ends Wednesday

May 1 Joann Sheen Recycle  

Ends Saturday

May 4 Creative Inspirational Paint Anything Goes UE

May 4 Fashionable stamping #46 Sentimental  

 

 

 
DT: If for some reason, I missed the mark on a requirement, I would appreciate a private email message at utb01@att.net so I can make my correction. It is my intent to following the expectations for uploading to a blog challenge, but being human I make mistakes. I will return a prompt courtesy reply. Thank you.