Monday, February 13, 2012

Blog Hop & New Releases at Sew Many Cards

Wow its that time again, New releases and over at http://www.sewmanychallenges.com/
  If you came here from
Audrey


You are on the right track. If not be sure and go back and start at the beginning.


I have the pleasure of using 
 "Bailey Birthday pack 3"
Isn't he the cutest
I popped up his head, some of the balloons , The cake and
the strawberry. I also added liquid applique to the cake. 

The challenge this moth is to use 3 buttons or more on your project.
We will choose one lucky winner to get all new release images
 & 3 images of their choice from the Challenge entries, .

The Special Image for the month is
"Duncan Holding Letter"
He can be used for so many differnt times. Valentines, Missing you, Sending you love
& many More. I just love Duncan & this one is extra cute. The hearts
are actually buttons I popped off the loop from the back and
added them with pop up tape. I also popped up his head. I then added Gliiter
to the heart on his envlope & on his shirt.I will also be giving away the image
  "Bailey Birthday"
 that  I used to one lucky person That
leaves me  a comment. The drawing will be done on Sunday the 19th.


Thanks for stopping by and continue to hop for a chance to win more
great images . Your next stop is over at
Jamie's
Have fun hopping and checking out all the great ideas
the design team has come up with.

Monday, February 6, 2012

Challenge # 80

Wow it's already Febuary where is the time going. This weeks challenge over at http://www.sewmanychallenges.com/ is all about

BIRTHDAYS


Yes I have two I got on a roll and couldn't decide which one I liked better. The top one is a new release
last month. He comes with the cute little dragon fly. The bottom one is a past release. You can find them
both at the store.

I popped both of them up off the card. I used liquid applique on the cake. I also added
some glitter to the eyes of the frog.

To win some great images besure and go by to add your birthday project to the challenge.

Next week we will be having a new release blog hop. Besure and come back to check out all 
the great images and have a chance to win them all. I will be giving away 
the new image I use to one lucky person who leaves me a comment during the hop.

Have a great week and have a crafty good day

Monday, January 30, 2012

New Challenge

This week the challenege over at http://www.sewmanychallenges.com/ is a color challenge

Pink, Yellow & Turquoise


I choose to use the image "Baby Giraffe" I just thought withthose colors it called
for a baby card. I printed him out three times and popped up his head and nose.I added
the buttons and glitter to give it a little sparkle.

Be sure and join in for your chance at some great prizes and check
out all the great projects from all the design team. Good luck 

Monday, January 23, 2012

New challenge

Wow, where did the week go. Between work and redoing my craft area new room and all. {I will post pictures later}

This week's challenge over at http://www.sewmanychallenges.com/ is all about
Circles

I choose to use the new release image "Harley Valentine"
I think he is so cute, I popped up his head and snoot. Also the flower
bunch. The back ground has small circles all over it. I also added
the large circles and buttons.

Be sure and join in on all the fun for your chance at winning some
really great images.

Have a great day and happy crafting.

Monday, January 16, 2012

New Year ~ New Challenge

Wow, where did last year go. I have been busy but lacking on my blog. Time just got away from me. The new year not only brings new challenges but along with it a new place for all of us to play. Be sure and go check out the spot for sewmanycards  We are also adding a few new faces to the design team. So there is a lot going on. Now on to the first challenge of the new year over at http://sewmanycards.ning.com/ it is
Anything Goes

I have the joy of using the new image Duncan with heart. This months images show case many of our favorites and are all about heart. Isn't he cute. He is my all time favorite right now. I just love Duncan.
 I used a card stock I had for the back ground. The words were on the paper. I added glitter to the word on the side and added pink dots from Martha Stewart on the word love. I colored Duncan with copics and popped up his hair and heart.
This is Eddie. He is free for the next three days the 16th, 17th & 18th with any purchase. After that
 it will be half price $1.50 till the next new release. He comes with the cute lttle fly in the corner.
There is also one of him with a ribbon on his belly. I just think he is so darn cute.

 I hope you have enjoyed this post and keep coming back to se all the great stuff coming up from http://sewmanycards.ning.com/.

Saturday, November 26, 2011

sew many cards challemge

This week at http://www.sewmanychallenges.com/ the challenge is add
Twine
This image is called "PJ CHILLY" isn't he cute. It is starting to get cold here. 
I added liquid applique to the top of the thermoter to look like snow. I also
just ripped white paper to look like piles of snow.Adde twine to the
pole and I was done.

This weeek's almost free image is "Letter to Santa"

I thought it was so cute. I just had to add the saying to the center.
That is what my letter to Santa would say.

Hope you have enjoyed this post. We will not be having a blog hop for December.
 Angela is taking a break and giving us one too. We will be back in January
with new images and a blog hop for the New Year. In the mean time stop by the
and check out the great sale going on. I was just there and most of the images
are on sale for .50 what a great deal. This won't last for ever so hurry and check it out.

I will be doing some challenges still this month so be sure and check back. In the mean time
HOPE YOU AND YOURS HAVE A GREAT
 HOLIDAY SEASON
AND
A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS!!


Friday, November 18, 2011

Challenge #75 Stair step card

This week the challenge over at http://www.sewmanychallenges.com/ is a stair step card
I used the image "Helna under miseltoe" I added the saying  thinking it just fit.
I added the sticker f the fireplace from my stach.

This weeks almost free image is an "Apple pie" I was unable
to get a card done with this image. If you go over to the challege blog
you will be able to see what the design team came up with.

Have a great day & Happy crafting

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

A few challenges

It has been awhile since I have joined any challenegs. I decided to dust off the crafting stuff and shake out some cob webs. I made this card a few weeks agao but never got around to posting it. So I decided to get it posted now. 
This is one of the new releases from http://digital.sewmanycards.com/. I just love him and think he turned out so cute. I printed him out several times in order to pop up and add a 3d effect to him. The background paper is from stampin up. I used copics to color him.

I am adding this to the following challenges:

~ http://scrap-creations1.blogspot.com/ ~ Thanksgiving {Tuesday}

~ http://daisydoodlescreativechallenges.blogspot.com/ ~ Anything goes with a Digi {Monday}

~ http://kaboodledoodles.blogspot.com/ ~ Thanksgiving {Monday}

~ http://ppp-makeitmonday.blogspot.com/ ~ Anything Goes {Monday}

~ http://2sisterschallengeblog.blogspot.com/ ~ Anything Goes {Sunday} Having a design team call

Hope you have enjoyed this post. And come back often to see what I come up with. Have a crafty good day.

Friday, November 11, 2011

Wow Challenge # 74 Vellum

This week the challenge over at http://www.sewmanychallenges.com/ is to use vellum on your project.
I choose Baily Christmas. I printed him out, then printed him twice more on vellum. One was red in color , the other lace printed. I cut out his hat in the red and the candle in the lace. I then added liquid applique to his hat. to add the fur look. and popped him up on the die cut top note from stampin up.

The almost free image this week is apple's in barrell
The inside inside says "Keeps the doctor away" Get well soon. You can find it over at the store.  I hope everyone enjoyed our hop last week. My winner of the image of "Stryder licking candy cane " Is......
Mary

Please contact me for your prize. I had great fun with this week's challenge I hope you do to and good luck.

Friday, November 4, 2011

November Blog Hop "Sew many Cards"

Wow where has this year gone. Here we are in November already and ready for the
http://www.sewmanychallenges.com/ new release Blog Hop

If you came here from
Then you are on the right track. If not you will want to  start at the
Believe me when I say you don't want to miss a step.
I have the pleasure of showing the image
"Stryder licking candy cane"
I think he is so cute. You not only get him in black and white. But he also comes in
color for you to use . I colored him & added glitter to the candy cane. I added
liquid applique to his hat & heated it up to look like fur. 
This months freebie is this wonderful image just in time for Thanksgiving. I printed it
out a couple times and popped up some of the fruit.
Added this really cute Thanksgiving paper. You can pick yours
up at the


Which is also your next and last stop on the hop.  Besure and leave a
comment on each and every stop along the way. You will then be up for
the drawing at each stop which if choosen you will recieve the image used
on that blog.

We'll also give away the usual Grand Prize (chosen by random.org) from the comments left on our Store Blog  All new release images & $15, we'll have a second prize too this time if we have 50 or more comments left that will be all the new release images. 

So there it is for this month. Hope you have enjoyed the hop and be sure to go and get
this months freebie. And don't forget to leave a comment for your chance at the image
I used this month.

Friday, October 21, 2011

It's that time again ~ Sew Many Cards Challenge

This week the challenge over at http://www.sewmanychallenges.com/  is a sketch


I used "Duncan all wrapped up" I wanted to show that he can be used many differnt ways. I think he makes a cute christmas card. I popped up the ribbon. After taking this picture I aded glitter to the ribbon.

Our almost free image is from the think pink images.


The image is the "stay strong with the ribbon"  I printed it out on pink card stock 81/2 x 11 & used it on
our board at work for think pink month. To help educate about Breast Cancer and how to help provent it. I think it turned out pretty good.

Be sure and get yours today while it is still only $1.00.  The November blog hop will be here in just two weeks. Come back and join us in all the fun for your chance at some really great free images.

Friday, October 14, 2011

New Challenge

This week at http://www.sewmanychallenges.com/ the challenge is to use 2 or more eyelets.


          I used this ever so cute image called "Baily with starw hat" The eyelets are leaf shape.



Next up is a super cool treat for you! This week Whimsie Doodles is sponcering our challenge . I was given the chance to play with "Frankie" I added 3 ghost eyelets to the background.The saying is retired from Stampin up.

This weeks almost free image is this very cute ribbon butterfly. Get it now for only $1.00. Get it now befor it is out of here.

So the winner this week not only gets the $10 gift certificate for SMC but One (1) winner will receive a $10 Gift Certificate to the Whimsie Doodles Online Store too!

The super nice people over at Whimsie Doodles are also have given us the following:
Special Offer:
A special offer for Sew Many fans - use the discount code SewMny10 at the Whimsie Doodles online store and receive 10% off your next order! Code expires 30 days from today.*
 
So be sure to join our challenge for your chance at these wonderful prizes. Can't wait to see what everyone come up with.

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Challenge # 70

This week at http://www.sewmanychallenges.com/ is a color challenge
Burnt Orange, Yellow & Brown
I choose this image from last months new release "Porter Halloween Dracula'".The little cutouts are part of some halloween confetti I had. I added the ribbon and layered him with all the challenge colors.
I poped him up & used copic glitter pens to color the candy. I also added glitter to his mask.
This week's $1.00 image is once again for pink ribbon month. It is Duncan with ribbon. Isn't cute.
I added pink glitter to his ribbon. The lace dollie is a stamp fom stampin up. The charms
are from my stach. I popped up his head and his hair. along with his hands.

I also did a card this week using "Stryder with balloons". He is a great image
he can be used in so many differnt ways. This week I used him for a birthday card.
Be sure and stay tuned to see what other ways he can be used.

Be sure and go by to not only join in on the challenge for some great prizes but to
see what all the great design team has come up with.

I have also added the some of my great cards in to some other challenges
all listed below:




Ok getting kind of a late start so I will stop there for this week hope you have enjoyed
this post as much as I have doing it.