Saturday, January 30, 2016

LDRS Creative~All Dressed Up Girl's Night Out!

Happy Saturday everyone! It's Rosie here today to share a card I recently made using some the NEW CHA products coming to the LDRS Creative Store!! I'm loving all of the new stamps, dies and embossing folders that will be released soon.....seriously amazing! You can view the catalog by heading to the LDRS Creative Store, then scroll down and you will see all the links. There is also an option to download the new catalog.

For my card today I used this awesome stamp set called Girl's Night Out from All Dressed Up. These three cuties are separate stamps in the set so you can use them all together like I did or individually. They are stamped on Neenah Cardstock and colored her with Copics.
Copics:
Skin: E0000, E000, E00, E01, E11
Girl 1 Hair: Y15, YR23
Girl 2 Hair: C3, C7, Black
Girl 3 Hair: E44, E47, E49
Pink: R81, R83, R85, R39
Black: C3, C5, C7


I used some decorative papers, trim, and pearls from my stash. See that gorgeous black border above the image? That was made using one of the dies from the new Gilded Oval Die Set....absolutely gorgeous die set!

Keep an eye on the LDRS Creative Store! These goodies will be arriving in February!! Have an awesome weekend!

Hugs,
Rosie

Friday, January 29, 2016

I Am Roses + MiC Pipi Petal Sprite!

TGIF everyone! Boy this week seemed to drag on and on, but it's finally Friday and movie night tonight with my boys....WOO HOO! For my card today I colored up MiC Pipi Petal Sprite Digi Stamp. I think she's so adorable! I love pairing MiC images with my I Am Roses flowers! She's printed on X-Press It Blending Card and colored with Copics.
 
 Copics:
Skin: E0000, E000, E00, E01, E02, E04
Eyes: YG23, YG25, YG67
Hair: Black, C7, N0
Black on Dress: C3, C5, C7
Red: R24, R27, R29, R59
 
LY3 -427 Mini Lily Mixed Rainbow Paper Flowers
S10-427 Small All Mixed Paper Flowers
L0-0 Small Green Leaves
 
My decorative papers are from My Minds Eye Nob Hill 6x6 Paper Pad. The ribbon and pearls are from my stash. I cut the BE MINE out using My Favorite Things Straight To My Heart Die-Namics.

Now, don't forget to come play along with us on the IAR Challenge Blog using flowers from the IAR STORE. You have until FEBRUARY 8th to link up your project, but remember you must use at least 2 items from I Am Roses!! I can't wait to see what you make!
 
Hugs,
Rosie

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

7 Kids College Fund Challenge #144: ANYTHING GOES!

Happy Wednesday everyone! Today starts a new challenge on the 7 Kids College Fund Challenge Blog! The theme for the next 2 weeks is: ANYTHING GOES!!

Just remember to qualify for the Top 3 and Gift Certificate drawing, you must use a stamp carried in the 7 Kids College Fund Store. This challenge will end on FEBRUARY 9th, 12:00pm MST.

Today I used this adorable stamp from C.C. Designs called Roberto's Rascals Cupids Clear Stamps. It's one of my fave stamps! All of the cupids in this set are ADORABLE! He's stamped on X-Press It Blending Card with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and colored with Copics.

Copics:
Skin: E0000, E000, E00, E01, E02, E04
Mouth: C7, R22, R27
Hair: N2, C7, Black
Pink: R81, R83, R85
Wings: BG10
Black: C3, C5, C7

I did another somewhat CAS card. The decorative paper is C.C. Designs Smoochie 6x6 Paper Pad. One of my favorite inks to use for sentiments is Versafine Onyx Black Ink. It provides amazing coverage and you get that fine detail with sentiments that have thin lines. It's AWESOME! The arrow words were cut out using My Favorite Things Die-Namics Straight To My Heart Dies.
Remember, when you see a card from any of the DT Members using products you like, please click on the links we provide in our blog posts when you place an order so we can get credit, and continue to make beautiful cards for you to enjoy. :) This new challenge on the 7 Kids College Fund Challenge Blog ends FEBRUARY 9th at 12pm MST! 
 
 Hugs, 
Rosie

Monday, January 25, 2016

7 Kids College Fund~C.C. Designs Swiss Pixie Love Lucy!

Today I'm sharing my card for 7 Kids College Fund, but before I get to that, I just wanted to remind you that there is one more day to enter our current "ANYTHING GOES" challenge on the 7 Kids College Fund Challenge Blog! Please be sure to use a stamp carried in the 7 Kids College Fund Store before linking your project. :)

C.C. Designs recently came out with a Valentine-inspired January Release and 7 Kids College Fund now has some of the stamps and the paper pad in the Store, woot, woot!! They are all so stinking ADORABLE!! Be sure to snatch up these cuties!!

I used C.C. Designs Swiss Pixie Love Lucy Clear Stamp. This cute girl is stamped on X-Press It Blending Card and colored with Copics. 
Copics:
Skin: E0000, E000, E00, E01, E02, E04, E11
Hair: N2, C7, Black
Pink: R81, R83, R85
Shoes: C3, C5, C7
The pink and white polka dot paper is from C.C. Designs SMOOCHIE 6x6 Paper Pad. The LOVE word die is called Lawn Fawn Scripty LOVE die. I cut the rectangle around my image using Lawn Fawn Small Stitched Rectangle Die.
X-Press It Blending Card
Copics
Scor-pal
Scor-Tape

Remember, when you see a card from any of the DT Members using products you like, please click on the links we provide in our blog posts when you place an order so we can get credit, and continue to make beautiful cards for you to enjoy. :)

Have an awesome week my friends!
Rosie

Thursday, January 21, 2016

C.C. Designs~Roberto's Rascals Kissy Smoochie

Hi everyone! I'm back today to share my latest card with you using this adorable set from C.C. Designs called Roberto's Rascals Kissy Smoochie! I love this entire set!! I stamped these adorable fish on Neenah Cardstock and colored them with Copics.

2016-01-22 Kissy Smoochie (closeup)
Copics:
Boy Fish: BG10, BG13, BG15, BG18, C3, C5, C7, Black
Girl Fish: R81, R83, R85, R39, V12, V15, V17, BG10, BG13, BG15, BG18, Black, C7, RV19

I decided to try my hand at a Clean and Simple Card. I'm still trying to figure these out. I keep wanting to add more, LOL! I cut the rectangle out with the C.C. Designs Cutter Rectangles 1 Die. The oval was cut out using C.C. Designs Cutter Ovals 1 Die. The sentiment is part of the Kissy Smoochie Set. And, of course, the enamel dots are from C.C. Designs too. :)

2016-01-22 Kissy Smoochie (full view)
 Now head over to the C.C. Designs Store to snatch up all of these awesome goodies! And be sure to share your creations on the C.C. Designs Facebook Page! We would love to ooooh and aaaah over your cards!! :)

Have an awesome day!
Rosie

The Greeting Farm~DOLLIE WITH LETTER!

Happy Thursday everyone! Last week, there was a new release in The Greeting Farm Store, and this week Joni, Claudette and I are showcasing these new stamps on The Greeting Farm Blog. Today we are working with this cute girl called DOLLIE WITH LETTER! She's one of my new faves! I just LOVE her!! I stamped her on X-Press It Blending Card and colored her with Copics.
 
 
 Copics:
Skin: E0000, E000, E00, E02, E02, E11
Eyes: E43
Lips RV14
Hair: N0, C7, Black
Pink: R81, R83, R85
White: N0, N2, Colorless Blender
 
I've been wanting to try a Clean And Simple Card ever since I saw this one on Zoe's Blog HERE. Her CAS cards inspire me!! I used a Lawn Fawn Rectangle Die to cut around my image. Then I raised the image on foam and place it on the embossed cardstock. The sparkles were in my stash. That cute sentiment is part of the Dollie With Letter stamp set. 
 
 Now head over to The Greeting Farm Store to snatch up your January Release stamps! They are perfect for the upcoming celebrations!

Hugs,
Rosie

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

The Greeting Farm~EGGSTRA SPECIAL!

Happy Wednesday everyone! Last week, there was a new release in The Greeting Farm Store, and this week Joni, Claudette and I are showcasing these new stamps on The Greeting Farm Blog. Today we are working with this adorable set called EGGSTRA SPECIAL! It's so stinkin' CUTE!! This set also has a coordinating die available for purchase so you don't have to cut anything out by hand.
 
Eggstra Special - Clear

Eggstra Special - Die Cuts

I stamped the images on X-Press It Blending Card and colored these cuties with Copics.
 
Copics:
Chicks: Y15, YR20, YR23, YR24, YR04
Bunny: E42, E43, E44, R20, Liquid Applique (for tail)
Egg: BG10, BG13, BG15, V12, V15, V17
Carrot: YR02, YR04, YR09, YG23, YG25, YG67
Pink: R81, R83, R85, R39
Green: YG23, YG25, YG67

I used some decorative paper from my stash. I cut the grass from green cardstock for the background grass and then used green foam for the foreground grass. I raised the green foam on a strip of foam tape for added dimension. The pink ribbon is from Walmart and the pearls were from my stash. The sentiment is part of the Eggstra Special Set.
 
 Now head over to The Greeting Farm Store to snatch up your January Release stamps! I'll be back again tomorrow with another project featuring Dollie With Letter. :)

Hugs,
Rosie

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

LDRS Creative~A Girl Can't Have Too Many!

Happy Tuesday everyone! Today, I'm sharing a card I recently made using some the the NEW CHA products coming to the LDRS Creative Store!! I'm loving all of the new stamps, dies and embossing folders that will be released soon.....seriously amazing! You can view the catalog by heading to the LDRS Creative Store, then scroll down and you will see all the links. There is also an option to download the new catalog.

For my card today I used this super adorable stamp called A Girl Can't Have Too Many from All Dressed Up. Isn't she gorgeous?!! I stamped her on Neenah Cardstock and colored her with Copics.

Copics:
Skin: E000, E00, E01, E11
Hair: E43, E44, E47
Pink: R81, R83, R85, R39
Black: C3, C5, C7

I used some Parisian-style decorative papers from my stash. See that beautiful, white oval frame? It's one of the new dies called Gilded Oval Die Set. The scallop under the ribbon is another new die called Creative Basics Cutting Edge Borders.


Keep an eye on the store! These goodies will be arriving in February!! Have an awesome week!

Rosie

Monday, January 18, 2016

The Greeting Farm~MAGICAL FRIENDS!

Happy Monday, everyone! Last week, The new Design Team previewed the January Release, and the stamps went live in The Greeting Farm Store on the 15th! What a fun and exciting way to start January! Today, I'm showcasing one of the new releases called Magical Friends and its coordinating die cut set! This clear set comes with 3 unicorns and lots of great sentiments! I love this set bunches!!

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 I stamped the images on X-Press It Blending Card and colored these cuties with Copics.

Copics:
Left Unicorn: N0, N2, Colorless Blender
Hair: Black, C7, RV09, RV04
Right Unicorn: N0, N2, Colorless Blender
Hair: Black, C7, BG18, BG13
 
I used some new papers, doilies, and mason jar sentiments from the Recollection brand at Michaels. Everything was on sale today for 50% off so I stocked up on all sorts of stuff! The corners were made using a corner die from Whimsy along with some white glittery enamel dots from Recollections.
 
 Now head over to The Greeting Farm Store to snatch up your January Release stamps! I'll be back again on Wednesday with another project using another new release from The Greeting Farm. :)

Hugs,
Rosie

Friday, January 15, 2016

I Am Roses JANUARY Challenge~ANYTHING GOES!

The theme for the next month is: 

ANYTHING GOES!!
Here are the Details/Rules:
  • Contest runs JANUARY 15th - FEBRUARY 8th (Ends 11:55pm PST)
  • Theme: "Anything Goes"
  • Minimum (2) I Am Roses Products
  • One project submission per participant
  • One winner will be chosen
  • Participants will upload their project to their blog or forum, Label it “January IAR Challenge”
  • Participants will add a direct link to their project using the InLinkz tool provided. (*if you are unable to use the tool, leave a comment to this blog post and leave a direct link to your project)
  • Must Subscribe/or be a Follower of the IAR Challenge Blog
  • Winner will be announced alongside the next NEW monthly challenge on the 15th 
 For my card today I colored up this cutie from C.C. Designs Roberto's Rascals Cupids Clear Stamps. Oh my goodness....isn't he adorable?!! He's printed on Neenah Cardstock and colored with Copics.
 
Copics:
Skin: E0000, E000, E00, E01, E11
Hair: N0, C7, Black
Blue: BG10, BG13, BG15
Pink: RV00, RV02, RV04
Bag: C3, C5, C7
 
My cute dps are from an older Carta Bella DEVOTED 6x6 paper pad. The ribbon is from my stash. All of the gorgeous flowers on my card are from I Am Roses! These are the flowers I used:
 
 
  Now, don't forget to come play along with us on the IAR Challenge Blog using flowers from the IAR STORE. You have until FEBRUARY 8th to link up your project, but remember you must use at least 2 items from I Am Roses!! I can't wait to see what you make! 
 
Hugs,
Rosie

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

7 Kids College Fund Challenge #143: ANYTHING GOES!

Happy Wednesday everyone! Today starts a new challenge on the 7 Kids College Fund Challenge Blog! The theme for the next 2 weeks is: ANYTHING GOES!!

Just remember to qualify for the Top 3 and Gift Certificate drawing, you must use a stamp carried in the 7 Kids College Fund Store. This challenge will end on JANUARY 26th, 12:00pm MST.

Today I used this adorable stamp from C.C. Designs Swiss Pixie Lil Bug Clear Stamp. It's one of my fave stamps! She's so stinking CUTE!!

Copics:
Skin: E000, E00, E01, E11, E13
Hair: E44, E47, E49
Pink: R81, R83, R85, R59
Black: C3, C5, C7

I used some new decorative papers from C.C. Designs called Smoochie 6x6 Paper Pad. The "hugs" is from Lawn Fawn, and the Polaroid is from My Favorite Things.

7 Kids College Fund Store:
C.C. Designs Swiss Pixie Lil Love Bug Clear Stamp  
C.C. Designs Smoochie 6x6 Paper Pad 
My Favorite Things Die-Namics Polaroid Cover Up  
Lawn Fawn Scripty Hugs Die  
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink  
Copics  
Scor-pal  
Scor-tape

Remember, when you see a card from any of the DT Members using products you like, please click on the links we provide in our blog posts when you place an order so we can get credit, and continue to make beautiful cards for you to enjoy. :) This new challenge on the 7 Kids College Fund Challenge Blog ends JANUARY 26th at 12pm MST!

Hugs,
Rosie

Monday, January 11, 2016

7 Kids College Fund~C.C. Designs CUPIDS!

Today I'm sharing my newest card for 7 Kids College Fund, but before I get to that, I just wanted to remind you that there is one more day to enter our current "ANYTHING GOES" challenge on the 7 Kids College Fund Challenge Blog! Please be sure to use a stamp carried in the 7 Kids College Fund Store before linking your project. :)

C.C. Designs recently came out with a Valentine-inspired January Release and 7 Kids College Fund now has some of the stamps and the paper pad on PREORDER, woot, woot!! They are all so stinking ADORABLE!! Be sure to get your preorders in so you can snatch up these cuties!! 
 
I used C.C. Designs Roberto's Rascals CUPIDS clear stamps. This adorable guy is stamped on Neenah Cardstock and colored with Copics.
 
Copics:
Skin: E000, E00, E01, E11
Hair: C3, C7, Black
Red: R24, R27, R29, R59
Wings: BG10
Gold: Y11, YR23, YR24

I used some dps from Carta Bella. The LOVE heart is from My Favorite Things Heart Full Of Love Die.

Copics
Scor-pal
Scor-Tape

Remember, when you see a card from any of the DT Members using products you like, please click on the links we provide in our blog posts when you place an order so we can get credit, and continue to make beautiful cards for you to enjoy. :)

Have an awesome week my friends!
Rosie

Thursday, January 7, 2016

C.C. Designs January Release BLOG HOP!!

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Today is the official RELEASE DAY for all of our new JANUARY products!! As you have seen from our Preview Days, all of these items are perfect for Valentine's Day and all those lovey dovey cards! You can view the entire release HERE!

As we mentioned all our stamps going forward will be CLEAR! We have 8 adorable clear stamps, 1 Smoochie Sentiments Clear Stamps, Circle Layering Dies, Make A Card #12 Die, Smoochie Enamel Dots, and 1 new Smoochie 6x6 Paper Pad.

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For my card today I used one of the cupids from Roberto's Rascals Cupids Clear Stamps. The paper is from C.C. Designs Smoochie 6x6 Paper Pad. I cut the I LOVE YOU from C.C. Designs Make A Card #12 Dies out of black foam and adhered the words with fabri-tac glue.


Your next stop on the hop is SIMONE!! Going forward, we will have a New Release Blog Hop with every release to showcase our talented Design Team! If you get lost along the way, this is our hopping list.


And we can’t have a Blog Hop without a PRIZE!! Here is how to enter:

Leave a comment on each DT Member’s Blog, and then head back to the C.C. Designs Blog to let us know you completed the hop. One random winner will receive a prize for completing the blog hop!! 

**This Blog Hop will end on Sunday, January 10th at NOON, 12pm EST! Winners will be announced the following week!  

Happy Hopping!!
Rosie

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

C.C. Designs January Release PREVIEW DAY 3!

Today is the last day of PREVIEWS for the JANUARY Release hitting the C.C. Designs Store on Thursday at 12pm EST. The Design Team has been previewing these Valentine-inspired stamps, dies, Smoochie paper pad, and Smoochie enamel dots on the C.C. Designs Blog over the last few days! Be sure to head over to C.C. Designs Facebook Page to answer the questions that have been posted for a chance at our Facebook prizes!!
 
On Thursday at NOON, 12pm EST, we will have a NEW RELEASE BLOG HOP on the C.C. Designs Blog so be sure to stop back by for a chance to win a prize from the hop. :)
 
For my card today I'm previewing this adorable set called Roberto's Rascals Kissy Smoochy Clear Stamps. These cute birds are stamped on Neenah Cardstock and colored with Copics.

 Copics:
Blue: BG10, BG13, BG15, BG18
Pink: R81, R83, R85, R39
Yellow: Y02, Y15, YR23
 
The decorative papers are from the new C.C. Designs Smoochie 6x6 Paper Pad. The white glittery enamel dots are from C.C. Designs Smoochie Enamel Dots. My sentiment is from Smoochie Sentiments Clear Stamps. The circles are C.C. Designs Cutters Circle Layer Dies. And the banners with the X and O are part of the C.C. Designs Cutters Make A Card #12 Dies.

 
Now head over to the C.C. Designs Facebook Page, find all 3 Preview banners and leave your answers in the comment section. See you tomorrow at 12pm EST for our JANUARY RELEASE BLOG HOP!
 
Hugs,
Rosie

Sunday, January 3, 2016

Make it Colourful JANUARY Challenge~FEATHERS


Happy Sunday everyone! Today starts a new challenge on the Make it Colourful Challenge Blog, and for the month of JANUARY our challenge is: FEATHERS

Make it Crafty just released an entire new Bird Collection! They are all gorgeous and the bundled set is currently 15% off! I decided to color Robin on Cherry Branch, but I made the bird a Bluebird. :) The image is printed on Neenah Cardstock and colored with Copics. I used little flicks of my marker to achieve the look of feathers.
 Blue: B00, B95, B99
Orange: E44, YR27, YR09, YR02
White: N0, N2
Black: N2, C5, C7, Black
Branch: E43, E44, E47
Leaves: YG23, YG25, YG67, G28
Cherries: R24, R27, R29, R59
Before entering please read…
Challenge Details:
  1. You must include at least ONE Make it Crafty image – All other entries will be disqualified.
    Your one image can include a background image and can be combined with images from other brands.
  2. This is a COLOURING challenge and must include some type of colouring whether it be with markers, pencils, paints, distress inks or even finger painting. The choice is yours!
  3. You can enter as many times as you like as long as each project is a new creation. (No Back linking)
  4. You DO NOT have to make a card and can submit your coloured image only.
    Please make sure you WATERMARK the image with your name.
Winners will be announced on the 3rd of the following month
There are NO random winners.
The DT will vote at the end of the challenge and ‘One’ winner and Top 3 will be selected
Prize
The winner will receive a $15 gift certificate to spend at Make it Crafty

Remember to use a Make it Crafty image and upload your projects to the Make it Crafty Gallery. Also, please share your progress, possible disasters and your triumphs with us in the Facebook group HERE. We'd love to see you joining us so we can Oooooh and Aaaaah over your creations! 
Have a great weekend!
Rosie