Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Best Friends

Hi everyone!  Here is a card using a new digital image that was released last Saturday at Squigglefly.com.  I had to have it as soon as I saw it!  The image is called Get Well Kitty.
DSCF0464-kimr What I used to make my card-
  • SU paper- white, pretty in pink, certainly celery  and MS dp.
  • Prisma Markers, MS border punch, white gel pen, Slice with basic 1 card. crochet cotton, button, dimenionals, angle corner punch, ticket corner punch.
Kim

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Sassycheryls Challenge #5

This weeks challenge over at the Sassy Cheryl’s Challenge Blog is to make a distressed card. Here is my card-
DSCF0448-kimr What I used to make this card-
  • Sassycheryls digital image- March Winds Stamp
  • SU paper, white, green, Basic Grey dp.
  • Spellbinder dies, MS border punch, Slice for sentiment, Prisma Markers, white gel pen, MS grass border punch, ribbon, dimenionals.
Head over to Sassy Cheryl’s Challenge Blog   to see what the other team members have made for this challenge. Why not join us in this challenge!  Just use a Sassy Cheryl digital image and link your card to the challenge bog using Mr. Linky.  You could be a winner!!
Kim

Monday, March 29, 2010

Welcome Baby!

Hi!  I hope everyone out there is have a great day!
I sure have…….made buns for Easter, walked on the tread mill and had time to make this card before I have to start supper!
This digital image is from Sassycheryls.com.  The image is called  Hanging out to dry. You can get this image free at Sassycheryls at Paper Craft Planet.
DSCF0460-kimr What I used to make my card-
  • SU sentiment- Warm Words
  • SU paper, white, real rust, K&Company DP.
  • Ribbon, MS border punch, Prisma markers, oval punch, scalloped oval punch, dimenionals, black gel pen.
Well that's it for today.  Be sure to drop in again tomorrow for Sassycheryls Challenge #5.
Kim

Squigglefly Challenge #42

Hi everyone!  Guess what…………..it’s Monday……and you know what that means!  It is time for another Squigglefly challenge!
Maria’s challenge for the design team to make a card with flowers.
Here is my card-
DSCF0453-kimr Here is what I used to make my card-
  • Squigglefly Digital Image- Friends are Flowers in the Garden of Life.
  • Su Paper- white, really rust, certainly celery, mellow moss, Dp.
  • Slice machine for the flower, small flower punch, leaf punch, Prisma markers, stickles, clear gel pen, MS border and corner punch, dimenionals, Sugar brad.
Now go to the Squigglefly Blog to see what the rest of the team have done.  Play with us and have the chance to win a prize!  Just link your card to the blog using Mr. Linky.
Kim

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Birthday Bears

Hi everyone!  Here is a new image from Sassycheryls.com.  It is called Balloon Bears Stamp.
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For some reason I had a hard time getting a good picture!
What I used to make this card-
  • SU paper- chocolate chip, white, Basic Grey Dp.
  • Prisma  Markers, stickles, ribbon, dimenionals, chocolate chip ink pad and sponge.
Kim

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

I AM A PROUD CANADIAN!!!!

When Holly sent me this image I was soooooo excited!!!  Unfortunately I only just got to work with it today!
I feel truly blessed to be Canadian!  When you look around the world at all the wars and suffering it makes you realize how lucky we are!
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What I used to make my card-
  • Squigglefly digital Image- Proud Canadian 
  • Sentiment my own
  • SU Paper- red, white, green, and Dp.
  • EK border punch, Prisma marker, circle punches, ribbon, clear button, hemp cord, dimenionals, pearls, flower punch, MS grass border punch.
Have a great day everyone!
Kim

APRIL’S FOOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Good morning!
It is such a nice sunny day here.  The temps are slowly warming up and the snow is melting! 
Here is a new image at Sassycheryls.com.  It is called April’s Fool.
DSCF0433-kimr What I used to make this card-
  • SU paper- white, garden green and pink
  • Spellbinder dies, rhinestones, Prisma markers, gel pens, MS border corner punch set, dimenionals.
Have you visited Sassycheryls Challenge Blog yet?  It is challenge day there today!  Head on over and take a look……maybe even join in!
Kim

Challenge #4 at Sassycheryl’s!

Yes, this is the fourth challenge already!  This weeks challenge is to make a 3D Easter card.
Here is my card-
DSCF0384-kimr I just love this image!! Who would have thought of a snowman Easter Bunny!!!!!
What I used to make my card-
  • Sassycheryls  Digital Image-Easter Bunny Snowman Stamp
  • SU paper- bashful blue, pretty in pink, white, K&Company Dp
  • Prisma Markers, Prima flower, ribbon, dimenionals, white gel pen.
Now head over to Sassycheryls challenge blog to see what the rest of the design team have done!
Kim  

Monday, March 22, 2010

Inside- Outs Sneak Peek!!

That’s right!  A new line of digital images will be launched March 27th at Squigglefly.com.  These sets will have everything you need to make your card from start to finish!
Here is a sample I made to show you. It is a tri-fold card.
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DSCF0431-kimr   Is this not the greatest Idea???? It takes all the guess work out of picking the right sentiment Go to the Squigglefly Blog to learn more about these sets and there is also a contest!!  You could win a set of Inside-Outs!
Kim

Squigglefly Challenge #41

Hi everyone! Here it is Monday and another challenge! I am the host this week and my challenge is to make a card USING LOTS OF BUTTONS!!
Here is my card!
DSCF0416-kimr What I used to make my card-
  • Squigglefly digital image- Teddy Baby
  • SU sentiment-
  • SU paper- bordering blue, white, dp.
  • Spellbinder dies, buttons, diamond glaze, Prisma markers, MS border punch, crochet cotton, white gel pen
Now head over to the Squigglefly blog to see what the rest of the team has made!
Kim

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

I’m Here For You

Hi everyone,  what a beautiful day we are having here.  It is just about 14C and the snow is melting.  It will be so nice to see green again!!!!
Here is a card made with a new image from Sassycheryls.com.  It is called Small Friendship stamp
DSCF0415-kimrWhat I used to make my card-
  • SU paper- white, pretty in pink, barely banana, Dp
  • Oval punch, scalloped oval punch, pearls,Prisma markers, white gel pen, flower punches, circle punch, CB embossing folder and dimenionals.
Kim

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Sassycheryls Challenge #3

Hi Everyone.  It is time for another challenge over at Sassycheryls Challenge Blog.  The challenge this week is to use the colors green, orange and black.
Here is my card-
DSCF0410-kimr What I used to make my card-
  • SU stamps- Warm Words
  • Sassycheryls digital image- The First Move Stamp
  • SU paper- certainly celery, black, white, K&Company DP.
  • CB embossing folder, MS border punch, oval punch, scalloped oval punch, Prisma markers, MS fern punch, stickles,
Now head over to the Sassycheryls Challenge Blog  to see what the rest of the Sassy Girls have made!  You can even join in if you would like!
Kim

Monday, March 15, 2010

Squigglefly Challenge #40

It is feeling alot like spring here.  The snow is melting fast but I know we could still get a major snow storm yet!!!!
Maria has challenged us this week to make a card with sparkle!
Here is my card-
DSCF0412-kimr I made this card a gate fold.  Here is what I used for my card-
  • SU stamped sentiment
  • Squigglefly digital image- Where Love Grows
  • SU paper- white, real rust, razzle dazzle, K&Company Dp.
  • Small flower punch, mini pearls, rhinestones, distressing tool,dimenionals.

Just go over to the Squigglefly blog to see what the rest of the team has made.  You too can join in and link your card using Mr. Linky!
Thanks for coming and have a great week!

PS.  Wow! We've reached 225 and then some! As promised, here's a discount code for 25% off!
Just enter discount code follower in the Discount Code box on the image detail page on squigglefly.com.
Enjoy the discount code through the end of March. Code will expire on April 1, 2010.


Kim

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Birthday Card for an Old Brawd

Here is a card I made for my daughter’s Mother-in-law.  She is a wonderful lady who is turning a milestone age this year.( I will not tell you how old!).  This is another digital set from Stampalicious.  I just love this image, she is so cool!!!!!
DSCF0413-kimr Here is what I used to make my card-
  • SU paper- white, pale pink, creamy caramel, Basic Grey Dp.
  • Spellbinder dies, Butterfly punch, SU scalloped border punch, ribbon, Stickles, Prisma markers, dimenionals.
The sketch I used is Mojo Monday 128.
Thanks for dropping in!
Kim

Friday, March 12, 2010

Coffee Diva!

Hi everyone!  I am happy to say I am feeling much better today.  Not sure what got me yesterday but it was a doozy!!
Here is a card made with a new digi stamp set I got from Stampolicious!  My friend is a designer for them and when I saw her card on her blog I knew I just had to get it!!!!
My question to you is………..what’s coffee in the morning without a dash of  Kahlua??????
DSCF0408-kimr What I used to make my card-
  • SU paper- night of navy, white, unknown Dp.
  • Silk flowers, rhinestones, leaf punch, MS Lace punch, Prisma markers, folk art white paint for dots, Spellbinder dies, clear gel pen, dimenionals, tag punch, chalks for blush.
Kim

Sneak Peek from Squigglefly

Good morning!  Here is a sneak peek for you……..a teaser so to speak!  This is a new image that will be released this Saturday at Squigglefly.com.  I think this is so cute!
DSCF0405-kimr What I used to make my card-
  • sentiment from Little Paper shop
  • SU paper- white, so saffron, K&Company Dp.
  • SU scalloped border punch, Prisma markers, paper piercer, dimenionals, paper flower and stickles.
DSCF0403-kimr Make sure you stop by Squigglefly.com tomorrow to see this new image and more!
Kim

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

A Baby Card

I was asked today to make a baby card by a friend of mine for her Daughter in law who is having her first baby…a boy next week.  They are into cattle and horses so she asked for something western.  Here is what I made for her.
DSCF0400 What I used to make my card-
  • Stamp set from Pink Cat Studio
  • SU paper- close to cocoa, caramel cream
  • Nellie nesties die, oval punch, scalloped oval punch, CB embossing folder, hemp, dimenionals, star paper clips, prisma markers.
Thanks for stopping by!
Kim

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Gone Fishing

Here is a card made using a new image from Sassycheryls.com.  It is called The Fishing Mishap stamp.
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What I used to make my card-
  • SU paper- almost cocoa, white, basic Grey Dp.
  • Spellbinder dies, Ms border punch, buttons, hemp twine, Prisma markers, white gel pen,dimenionals.
Kim

Sassycheryl’s Challenge #2

This weeks challenge is brought to you by Tracy.  She asked us to make a card using this sketch-

Tracys Sketch 3-9

Here is my card-

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What I used to make this card-
  • Sassycheryl’s Digital Image- Pretty sassy Cindy Stamp
  • SU Paper- Baja Blue, rose red, K&Company Dp.  Prisma markers, Sizzix flower die, flower punch, pearl stick ons, dimenionals, MS lace punch.
Thanks for stopping by.  Now head over to Sassycheryls Challenge Blog  to see what the rest of the team has made.
Kim

Monday, March 8, 2010

The Hair Cut

Is this not the cutest image!!!!  It reminded me of when I was about 6.  My girl friend and another girl were playing hairdresser. My friend and I both had long ringlets.  The other girl wanted me to sit to get my hair cut and I refused……but my friend said sure. Well!!!!!  my Mom and my friends Mom came outside and here was my friend with all her ringlets cut off!!!!!!  My Mother told me years later she was so relieved that I still had my hair!!!!!

This image is from Sassycheryls.com . It is called- The Barber Stamp

DSCF0372-kimr What I used to make my card-

  • SU paper- Bashful blue, white, K&Company Dp.
  • Prisma markers, paper piercer, hand sewing, Slice with Basic 2 card for flower, brad, dimenionals

Thanks for stopping by.  Make sure you come back tomorrow for Sassycheryls Challenge# 2!

Kim

Squigglefly Challenge #39

Hi everyone!
Here it is ….Monday, already!  This week it is my challenge.  I have asked the team to make a card with a scene.
Here is my card-
DSCF0379What I used to make this card-
  • Squigglefly image- A Good read
  • SU Paper- certainly celery, barley banana, pale pink, white
  • Spellbinder dies, CB embossing folders, MS Grass border punch, Window punch, Small flower punch, rhinestones, prisma markers , white craft ink.
Thanks for dropping in.  Now head on over to the Squigglefly Blog to see what the rest of the team has come up with.  Also you can join in the challenge by linking your card using Mr. Linky. You could win a Squigglefly Digital image by participating!!!
Kim

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Happy for You

Hi everyone!  It is such a relief to be able to get on to my blog once again!!!  What ever the glitch was I hope it never happens again!

Here is a new image that was released on Saturday.  It is a set of 4 flower images by Lynne Stansbery.  You can see the set here.

Here is my card-

DSCF0391-kimrHere is what I used to make my card-

  • Squigglefly Image- Flower Set
  • SU sentiment- Fancy Flexible Phrases.
  • SU paper- white, certainly celery, dp.
  • Ms border and corner punch set, Slice- basic2 card for the butterfly, rhinestones, dimenionals, Prisma markers, white folk art paint for highlights.

Be sure to drop in tomorrow for our weekly Squigglefly Challenge!

Kim

A Future Squigglefly Designer??

Hi everyone…..as you can see Blogger is finally working!!!!!!!!

Here is a card my Grand daughter made a couple days ago.  She did an amazing job don’t you think?

IMG_1197-kimr Her image is from Squigglefly called-Ballerina Bear

Kim…….a Very Proud Grama!

Friday, March 5, 2010

Forbidden!!!

Hello out there!
Is anyone out there having trouble getting to your blog or other's blogs?? Since yesterday morning i have been getting the message-
FORBIDDEN
access denied.......etc.
I came on here to post this using a proxy server to make this post. If you are having this trouble too please post using this link-http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/blogger/thread?tid=6f168fe42f342c61&hl=en&fid=6f168fe42f342c610004810fcbacb73a

Thanks!!!!!!
Kim

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Vintage Squigglefly!

This image was released last Saturday at Squigglefly.com. The image is called Vintage Woman.

I just love anything vintage be it pictures, furniture, and jewellery! (I collect Hat pins)

Here is my card-

DSCF0381 What I used to make my card-

  • SU paper- white, certainly celery, lavender lace, Basic Grey Dp.
  • Slice machine with Basic2 card for flower, nellies die, Spellbinder dies, Prisma markers, silver gel pen, SU flower brad, sizzix leaf die, dimenionals, glue dots.

Here is a side view of my flower-

DSCF0382 I have Cindy Haffner to thank for the flower. I asked her one day on MSN about where to buy flowers. She knows I have a Slice and said why not use it and make my own………..so I did!

Thanks Cindy!!!!

That’s it for today. I am back to work the next two days!

Kim

Welcome to Sassycheryl’s First Challenge!!

Hello and welcome to our first challenge! The team has been asked to make a green card using the digital image that Cheryl (owner and creator of these wonderful images) has provided for us. Here is my card-

DSCF0374-kimr Here is what I used to make my card-

  • Sassycheryls.com digital image- St Patty’s Day
  • SU Fancy Flexible Phrases.
  • SU paper- white, old olive, K&Company DP.
  • CB embossing folder, MS large flower punch, MS flower punch, Prisma markers, Brads, dimenionals.

Head over the Sassycheryls.com !  She has her images at 20% off in celebration of our first challenge!!!

Please come to the Sassycheryl’s Challenge Blog to see the amazing creations made by my fellow Sassy Girls!!!!!

Come and join in the fun and you could win!!………………….

Cheryl is offering a $15 gift certificate to her shop for the lucky winner of our first challenge this week..Our winner will be chosen through random.org on Monday night, March 8th.

Kim

Monday, March 1, 2010

Squigglefly Challenge #38

Happy Monday morning everyone! I had to work the weekend so I have declared today PJ day!!!! It is also challenge day over at the Squigglefly Blog!

This week is Maria’s turn and she challenges the team to make a card using border punches. This was a fun challenge for me…….I love punches!!!!!!!!

Here is my card-

DSCF0378Here is what I used to make my card-

  • Squigglefly Digital Image- Sending My Love
  • SU Sentiment- Fancy Flexible Phrases.
  • SU paper- pink, white, raspberry, K&Company Dp.
  • Spellbinder dies, MS border and corner punch set, MS butterfly border punch, SU scalloped border punch, MS flower punch, small flower punch, rhinestone brads, MS branch punch, Prisma Markers, white gel pen, circle punch, dimenionals.

Thanks once again for stopping by. Now head over to the Squigglefly Blog to see what the rest of the team have come up with.

Kim