Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge #97

This weeks sketch for the Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge...it's "YOUR PICK" Make it fancy, clean and simple, or somewhere in-between. Remember to click on the sneak peek button on the side bar for the following weeks sketch each Friday.

"YOUR CHOICE"

  Enter one style or both this week.

Just have fun and come play with us :)

Here is my card for this week's challenge:

                     I also created a card for this week's challenge for the Priscilla Styles design team:

Both stamps are from the Priscilla Styles Store, "Wash Basin Water Pitcher" stamp and "Easter Egg Hunt Dog Digital Image.

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Our MMSC96 Gold Star Award goes to...

Gro Tjeltveit

 Our Remarkables Awards this week go to...
#11 Karen Wallace and #30 Brenda K.

Please grab your award logos from the side bar and display them proudly :)

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Our MMSC95 Weekly Bonus Winner is...

17. -Anne-  

Please contact me with your info to claim your Bonus Prizes!!! :)

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*Our MMSC97 weekly Bonus sponsor is.....

http://priscillastyles-store.blogspot.com/

The MMSC97 Weekly Bonus winner will win a 

$20 Gift Voucher redeemable for any digi images in the "priscillastyles" Store

Stop by and check out all the new images!!

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**Our March Monthly sponsor is....

http://www.lindystampgang.com/

 Click HERE to see this fantastic Month end Prize

Critter Sketch Challenge #58

Monday's are exciting because that's when we have our Critter Sketch Challenge!  This week's challenge is to create a card using the following sketch:

 my take on the sketch:

I chose a stamp from Our Daily Bread Designs"Butterfly Corner" with the single butterfly stamp.   My design paper is from Papertrey Ink and my sentiment is rom Create with TLC.  I used a Martha Stewart border punch and a Marianne's Designs die for my corner embellishments.

Please join our challenge on the Critter Sketch Challenge Blog this week, we would love to see your entry!  Our sponsor for this month is:

Please visit the rest of the team's blogs to see their fabulous cards this week and leave them some love!

Sensational Saturday Challenge

This has been such an exciting week with our blog hop going on, we have so many entries in our challenge contest!  I want to thank everyone who participated and for all the wonderful comments left on my blog.

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Winner is Carol, number 8!  I will be sending your "candy" out this week!

This week we want your help in naming this image before it goes into the Sugar Creek Hollow store.  I can't wait to get my copy!

  Please leave a comment on the challenge blog with your suggestion.  Tracy, the owner of Sugar Creek Hollow will choose the name she thinks best suits the image.  If more than one person suggests the winning name, their names will go into a random draw.  The person with the winning name will receive this stamp as their prize.  You have until midnight EST on April 1st to leave your comment and the winner will be announced on April 2nd.


This week's challenge is to create a card using stitching.  I chose the March flower of the month.

and a view of the inside

the sentiment is from Create with TLC

I chose design paper from Pink Paislee's "Queen Bee" collection.  I used several die cuts for my borders and embossing.  

Thanks for visiting and hope you will visit my team mate's blogs and leave them a comment, I know they would love to hear from you!

Sugar Creek Hollow nugget:

2 Corinthians 4:16 (NIV)  Therefore we do not lose heart.  Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day.

Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge #96

It's another beautiful Tuesday and another Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge!

This weeks sketch...it's "YOUR PICK" Make it fancy, clean and simple, or somewhere in-between. Remember to click on the sneak peek button on the side bar for the following weeks sketch each Friday.

"YOUR CHOICE"

  Enter one style or both this week.

Just have fun and come play with us :)

This week I have chosen one of Priscilla's fabulous new image, "Potting Flowers".  This just makes me think SPRING!  

Card recipe:  Priscilla Styles Potting Flowers and Sunflowers , Card 9 Design's Daisy Patch design paper, Stampin Up card stock, sentiment from Create With TLC, Copic Markers

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Our MMSC95 Gold Star Award goes to...
#25 Brenda K.

Please grab your award logos from the side bar and display them proudly :)

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*Our MMSC96 weekly Bonus sponsor is.....

http://www.pizzazzaplenty.blogspot.com/Pizzazz Aplenty began with only a bit of bling and some ribbon, but over the past few months, we've added so much more. . . from cardstock to cellophane bags, as well as a variety of embellishments for your cardmaking or scrapbooking projects. , ,  stick pins, brads, buttons, cords, twines, laces, lots of ribbon, and over 20 choices of colors in our flatback pearls and rhinestones.   Our two newest additions to the inventory are The Best Glue Ever, and the Embellie Gellie - tools to make your crafting sooo much easier. Please stop by and take a look at our store:Pizzazz Aplenty
Remember, there's no such thing, as too much bling!
~Judy~ 

Here is the list of items:
1 package each of 2mm, 3mm, 4mm, 5mm White Flatback Pearls
1 package each of 2mm, 3mm, 4mm Dark Chocolate Flatback Pearls
1 package each of 2mm, 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm Gold Flatback Rhinestones
1 package each of 2mm, 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm Purple Flatback Rhinestones
1 package (10 yards) Black & White Baker's Twine
1 package (10 yards) Chocolate Toffee Metallic Dream String
1 roll (5 yards) 1/4" Sage Grosgrain Ribbon
1 package (25) Gold Dragonfly Brads
1 package (40) 5mm Bubble Pearls (rainbow colors)
1 package (20) 2" Dark Green Skeleton Leaves
1 package (1) Gel Picker
Thank you so much for your very generous prize Judy :)

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**Our March Monthly sponsor is....

http://www.lindystampgang.com/

 Click HERE to see this fantastic Month end Prize

Thanks for visiting today, I hope you will leave a comment and visit my design team sister's blogs and leave them a comment too!

Sugar Creek Hollow One Year Anniversary and a Blog Hop!

Hear ye, hear ye... Sugar Creek Hollow is kicking off their first year anniversary with a blog hop!  We have all kinds of goodies and activities planned, you don't want to miss a thing!  All the design team members have a giveaway and there will be a grand prize given away on the Sugar Creek Hollow Challenge Blog.  You will need to leave a comment on the challenge blog in order to be eligible for the grand prize drawing.  Tracy, the wonderful and generous owner of Sugar Creek Hollow has a freebie posted on the challenge blog which will only be available for the duration of the hop, don't miss this!

Here is my card featuring Tracy's new Wedding Cake digital stamp.  All the design team members will be featuring Tracy's newest designs on their blogs.

Card Recipe: Basic Occasions design paper, Spellbinders labels 13, Viva Decor Pearl Pens, Magnolia DooHickey die and Heartfelt Creations/Spellbinders Decorative Oval Window.

The blog hop will run in conjunction with the challenge starting at 8:00 am EST on Saturday, March 19th to 12 midnight EST on Friday, March 25th.  Comments left after the deadline are not eligible for the drawings.  Winners will be announced on each blog and the challenge blog on Saturday, March 26.

Sugar Creek Hollow Grand Prize 

3 sets of clear stamps from Inkadinkado
1 Ranger ink pad in Vintage Photo
2 packs Vintage die cuts
3 bundles of crinkle ribbon

Here is my giveaway:

(the wooden block is not included)

Just leave me a comment and tell me your favorite Sugar Creek Hollow digital stamp.  I would love for you to become a follower, but not required.   Be sure to leave your email address in your comment in case you are the winner and good luck!

Now for the Blog Hop!  If you have arrived here from Donna's blog, you are on the right track.  Otherwise, you should start the hop with Tracy.  Here is the order of the hop:

Tracy

Heide

Sharon

Cec

Darlene

Dawn

Donna

Marsha (you are here)

Mary

Nancy

Renee

Sugar Creek Hollow Challenge Blog

We look forward to hearing your comments and hope you enter our challenge this week, it's anything goes.  Your next stop on the hop is Mary's blog.

Have fun and good luck!

Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge #95

I always love it when Tuesday rolls around, time for the Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge!  This weeks sketch...it's "YOUR PICK" Make it fancy, clean and simple, or somewhere in-between.

"YOUR CHOICE"

  Enter one style or both this week.

Just have fun and come play with us :)

Here is my card for this week's Midnight Madness design team, "Cup of Joy" from our weekly sponsor, Deedee's Digis:

 I used Webster's Pages "Petite Papers" and colored my image with Prismacolor Pencils.  I handmade my flowers with Nellie Snellen punches and used a Martha Stewart punch for the leaves.  I added a silk ribbon for the finishing touch.  

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Our MMSC95 Gold Star Award goes to...

#1 An

Our Remarkables Awards this week go to... 

#3 Brenda K
#9 Valerie Mitchell
#21 Wenche WTE

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*Our MMSC95 weekly Bonus sponsor is.....

www.deedeesdigis.com   

Deedee's Digis offers an exclusive line of wholesome digital "stamps." Most of our sets include greetings, because we know how frustrating it can be to try to find just the "right" greeting after you've got your perfect image all colored up! We are a Christ-centered company, and you will find that many of our sets include KJV Scripture verses. We feel very blessed to be part of such a talented community of paper crafters!

Prize Details: Small Hexagon Organizer by Scrap Paper Scissors; 1 "Arch Lattice" border punch by Martha Stewart; 4 yards Boutique Fleur lace embellishments; 6 piece Boutique Fleur floral embellishments; 6 piece Boutique Fleur butterfly embellishments; 36 piece Glitter Adhesive Flourishes by Recollections; 3 packages Dimensional gem & swirl stickers by Recollections; 1 package stick-on half pearls by Recollections Plus A $10 Gift Voucher

Thank you so much Deedee..this is an great Weekly Prize!

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**Our March Monthly sponsor is....

http://www.lindystampgang.com/

 Click HERE to see this fantastic Month end Prize

Thanks for visiting today and I hope you will visit my design team sister's blogs and leave them a comment!
Challenges entered:
Outlawz Challenge - greeting cards
Stamping Sisters In Christ

Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge #95 for Priscilla Styles

For my first Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge card, I'd like to show you the card I created for the Priscilla Styles design team:

This is "Stuffed Bunny" from the Priscilla Styles Design Store, what a cute digi!  My design paper is

from Basic Grey's "Wisteria" collection.    I colored my bunny with Copic markers and added Prima roses  and several handmade flowers.  I also added dewdrops, a lacy Martha Stewart border and white ribbon.   

Don't forget, it's your choice:

We hope you will join our challenge this week, please read my next post for more details!

Thanks for visiting, and I love hearing from you!

Challenges entered:
Outlawz Challenge - greeting cards

Critter Sketch Challenge #56

Monday's are exciting because that's when we have our Critter Sketch Challenge!  This week's challenge is monochromatic using shades of green.

I chose this uber cute image from Softpencil, Michu and Ratiny Dressed as a Leprechaun.  All the papers   are from my stash, the ribbon is from SU and my 4 leaf clover was made with Spellbinder's heart die.

Please join our challenge on the Critter Sketch Challenge Blog this week, we would love to see your entry!  Our sponsor for this month is:

Please visit the rest of the team's blogs to see their fabulous cards this week and leave them some love!

Thanks for visiting!
Challenges entered:
Fashionista Friday Challenge #77 - St. Patrick's Day
Stamp Something - cream and green
Allsorts Challenge - luck of the Irish

Outlawz Challenge - greeting cards
Sew Many Challenges - St. Patrick's Day
The Stamping Bazaar - monochrome

Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge #94

I always love it when Tuesday rolls around, time for the Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge!  This weeks sketch...it's "YOUR PICK" Make it fancy, clean and simple, or somewhere in-between. 

"YOUR CHOICE"

  Enter one style or both this week.

Just have fun and come play with us :)

Here is my card for this week's challenge, "Ballerina Resting".  This is one of Priscilla Style's new digital stamps available in her store here. 

I went a little crazy using die cuts, but it was so much fun!  I have combined Spellbinders, Magnolia DooHickey and even cut out part of a Cuttlebug embossed image.  I have used K & Company design paper to showcase my ballerina and colored her with Copic markers.

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Our MMSC93 Gold Star Award goes to...

 5. Julie - justwritedesigns 

Our Remarkables Awards this week go to... 2. Debbles Dabbles 

 38. Nana Vic 

 40. Sandee  

43. Artesania  

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Our MMSC93 Weekly Bonus Winner is... 41. Lynne in NI  

Here are your random numbers:41

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Please contact me with your info to claim your Bonus Prizes!!! :)

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*Our MMSC94 weekly Bonus sponsor is.....

http://www.whimsiedoodles.com

Whimsie Doodles is so excited to be sponsoring the new challenge! In March of 2009 Melyssa Connolly, artist and owner, began turning her whimsical hand-drawn images into digital files for sale online. Whimsie Doodles' digital stamp line features images that range from cute little boys and girls, to punny stuff, and everything in-between. We enjoy sharing lots of samples on our company blog , were we also post weekly challenges and tutorials.

Special Discount Offer:

A special offer for MMSC Fans - use the discount code MM10 at the Whimsie Doodles online store and receive 10% off your next order! Code expires 30 days from today*.

Brand NEW Whimsie Doodles Baby Joy Cling Mounted Rubber Stamp Set - Retail Value of $20
Thank you so much Whimsie Doodles for your wonderful offer and prize.

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**Our March Monthly sponsor is....

http://www.lindystampgang.com/

 Click HERE to see this fantastic Month end Prize

Thanks for visiting today and I hope you will visit my design team sister's blogs and leave them a comment!

Challenges entered:
Little Claire's - flowers
Craft Your Passion - anything goes
Digis With Attitude - anything goes
Paper Playtime Challenge #40 - anything goes
The Crazy Challenge - lovely ladies