Thursday, December 31, 2015

Favorite 5 Cards of 2015

Happy New Year's Eve!

Today, I have a look back at my favorite card creations from the past year.

My Favorite 5 Cards of 2015...

Fun Stampers Journey - Nautical View (Retired)


Sugar Nellie - Love Songs

Thanks for stopping by today.
Hope you have a Safe and Happy New Year's Eve!
Deb

Sugar Nellie - Congratulations

Happy New Year's Eve!

It is my week to provide some inspiration on the Sugar Nellie Blog.

Today, I used Congratulations and made it into a Happy New Year card. 
Such a cute image and perfect for any type of celebration...
milestone birthday, engagement, wedding, new job... 

Close Up:
The image is colored with Copic Markers.
T1, T2, T3, T4, T6, YR12, YR15, YR21, YR23, YR24, YR27, YR61
E30, E31, E33, BG10, BG11, BG72

Chalk background, Sentiment by Taylored Expressions

You can find this image and many others here...

Thanks for stopping by today.
Hope you have a Blessed and Happy New Year!
Deb

Saturday, December 19, 2015

Sketch Saturday Challenge #392

 
We have a new sketch challenge at Sketch Saturday #392!  This is a 2 week challenge. Our sponsor this week - Digi Stamp Boutique with a £10 gift certificate as the prize. 


Here is Sketch #392:
My Interpretation:
Today, I used Sketchy Candle from Digi Stamps Boutique.  The papers are Simple Stories Handmade Holiday.  Cardstock is PTI Kraft, Dark Chocolate.

Close Up:
Copic Colors:  E31, E33, E35, E81, E84, YG93, YG95, YG97, R24, R29, R59, 
W0, W1, Y00, Y21, Y17, Y38

You can see all the DT inspiration and enter our challenge HERE.  This challenge runs 2 weeks.  We are taking off a week for Christmas.  Hope you will join us.

Also, this is my last post for Sketch Saturday, can't believe it has been 2-1/2 years.  There are still a couple days left to apply for the design team, deadline is December 21.  See Details.

Thanks for stopping by...
Merry Christmas a few days early,
Deb

Thursday, December 17, 2015

Sugar Nellie - Warm Winter Wishes

Happy Thursday

It is my week to provide some inspiration on the Sugar Nellie Blog.
Today, I used an image called "Warm Winter Wishes".

My sister's wedding anniversary was last weekend,
 I thought this image would be perfect.

Close Up
The image is colored with Copic Markers.
Penguins: T1, T3, T5, T7, T9, R02
E41, E42, E43, Y35, Y38, YR16
Hat and Scarf: R22, R24, R29, YG61, YG63, YG67

Embossing folder from Taylored Expressions 

You can find this image and many others here...

Thanks for stopping by today.
Hope you have a blessed day!
Deb

Saturday, December 12, 2015

Sketch Saturday Challenge #391

Today, Sketch Challenge #391 starts at Sketch Saturday.  Our sponsor this week is Simon Says Stamp with a fabulous $25 gift certificate going to this week's challenge winner.  

Here is Sketch #391...
My Interpretation:
I used a set from Nina B - Christmas Angel.  It is a great set with a beautiful angel and scripture. I've had it a couple years, since The Crafts Meow closed, so it was good to finally use it.
Close Up
Copic Colors: E00, E21, E33, E35, E37, R24, R29, R59, E31, E41, E81

You can see all the DT inspiration and enter our challenge HERE.  Hope you will join us this week.

Thanks for stopping by...
Christmas Blessings,
Deb

Saturday, December 5, 2015

Sketch Saturday Challenge #390

Happy December!

We have a new challenge at Sketch Saturday!  Our sponsor for sketch #390 is A Day For Daisies with a $12 gift certificate going to one lucky winner.  



The sketch this week was designed by Niki...

My Interpretation:
Today, I used an image I've loved for awhile 'Pearls in my Hair' by A Day For Daisies.  Such a pretty image.
Close Up:
Copic Colors: E00, E09, E11, E21, E31, E33, E35, E37, BG000. BG10, BG72, W0, W1, W2

You can see all the DT inspiration and enter our challenge HERE.  Hope you will join us this week.

Thanks for stopping by...
Blessings,
Deb

Thursday, December 3, 2015

Sugar Nellie - Love Songs

Happy Thursday

It is my week to provide some inspiration on the Sugar Nellie Blog.
Today I used "Love Songs".

The image is colored with Copic Markers.
Dog: T1, T2, T3, T5, 
Guitar: E31, E33, E37, E47
Chalk background

Sentiment from Verve

You can find this image and many others here...

Thanks for stopping by today.
Hope you have a blessed day!
Deb

Saturday, November 28, 2015

Sketch Saturday Challenge #389

We have a new challenge at Sketch Saturday, #389!  Our sponsor is Paper Shelter.  The prize is a $10 gift certificate.


Our sketch this week...
My Interpretation:
I used 'Pepe L'Souris' from The Paper Shelter.  I used  the pre-colored image, which made this a really quick card. 

You can see all the DT inspiration and enter our challenge HERE.  Hope you will join us this week.

Thanks for stopping by...
Blessings,
Deb

Saturday, November 21, 2015

Sketch Saturday Challenge #388

There is a new sketch challenge at Sketch Saturday #388.  Bunny Zoe's Crafts is our sponsor this week with a 10 pound gift certificate as the prize. 


Sketch #388...
My Interpretation:
This was a total die cut card.  The sunflower is from Spellbinders and each petal is  a separate piece.  The flourishes are from Die-namics.  The pierced rectangle and tag are Spellbinders.  The sentiment is from Verve.
Close Up

You can see all the DT inspiration and enter our challenge HERE.  Hope you will join us this week.

Thanks for stopping by...
Blessings,
Deb

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Sugar Nellie - I Like to be Pretty


It is my turn to post this week at Sugar Nellie.
Isn't this a sweet image.  It is called I Like to be Pretty.  
She is in the Simply Adorable digital section.
The image reminds me so much of my friends little girl.
I will save this one for her birthday next year.

The image is colored with Copic Markers.
Hair: YR21, YR23, YR24, E30, E31, E33
Skin and Eyes: E00, E11, E21, R02, E08, B21, B23
Clothes: R11, R22, R14, R17
E41, E42, T2, T4, T9

Added some pearls to highlight the necklace and dress-up theme.  
The heart was cut with my Scan N Cut, then I embossed the front panel.

Papers from PaperTrey Ink
Embossing folder from Taylored Expressions

You can find this image and many others here...

Thanks for stopping by today.
Hope you have a blessed day!
Deb

Saturday, November 14, 2015

Sketch Saturday Challenge #387

Today, Sketch Challenge #387 starts at Sketch Saturday.  Our sponsor this week is Simon Says Stamp with a fabulous $25 gift certificate going to this week's challenge winner.  

Sketch #387 designed by Vannessa...
My Interpretation:
I used a fun set for this challenge, Friendly Advice Kid Quotes.  There are some really good quotes in this set.

You can see all the DT inspiration and enter our challenge HERE.  Hope you will join us this week.

Thanks for stopping by...
Blessings,
Deb

Saturday, November 7, 2015

Sketch Saturday Challenge #386


Sketch Saturday has a new challenge #386.  Our sponsor is Bugaboo Stamps with a prize of 7 digital images going to one lucky winner. 


Here is Sketch #386...
My Interpretation:
This is a card I sent my niece over the summer while she was at a National Youth Science Camp in Virginia.  The image is from Bugaboo - JJ Calendar Months September.
Close Up:
Copic Colors: E00, E21, E33, E35, R02, R24, R29, R59, G61, G63, B45, B59, W1, W3, YR21, YR23, R24

You can see all the DT inspiration and enter our challenge HERE.  Hope you will join us this week.

Thanks for stopping by...
Blessings,
Deb