It's Fairies or Elves at Wags 'n Whiskers - Cahllenge # 168

 Happy Friday crafty friends and welcome back!

 This week's challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers is "Fairies / Elves". 

You'll have till 7:00 pm EST (midnight GMT) on Thursday, 24 December 2015 to link your creation to our challenge #168.  All you have to do is make a project that includes a fairy or an elf :-)

**Please read all the rules at the top of the blog**

One lucky participant will win a free Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber Stamp!

You don't have to use a Wags 'n Whiskers image on your card to participate in our challenge, but if you do, you will be entered into a 2nd drawing for a free Wags 'n Whiskers Digi!

I used this adorable image from  Wags 'n Whiskers called  "Fairy Lacey" to make my card for this challenge. To purchase this stamp and look at all the other adorable stamps for sale, please visit the Wags 'n Whiskers STORE.

I hope you enjoyed my Fairy card today and thank you for stopping by.  I'm looking forward to seeing all your beautiful creations :-)

Till next time,

Season's Blessings

Embossing Time at Wags 'n Whiskers

 Happy Friday crafty friends and welcome back! I have to begin by apologizing that this post is a little late, but that's what happens when life takes over and other things  jump to the top of the priority list.  Good thing is that all is well and under control again :-)

 This week's challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers is "Embossing".  Make a project that has any form of embossing and play along with us.

You'll have till 7:00 pm EST (midnight GMT) on Thursday, 26 November 2015 to link your creation to our challenge #166.

**Please read all the rules at the top of the blog**

One lucky participant will win a free Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber Stamp!

You don't have to use a Wags 'n Whiskers image on your card to participate in our challenge, but if you do, you will be entered into a 2nd drawing for a free Wags 'n Whiskers Digi!

I used this adorable image from  Wags 'n Whiskers called  "Toby's Gift" to make my card for this challenge. To purchase this stamp and look at all the other adorable stamps for sale, please visit the Wags 'n Whiskers STORE. 

A quick note on how I put this card together - all papers and cardstock is from my scraps drawers. Image coloured using copic markers. I used wet and dry embossing - Cuttlebug Happy Birthday embossing folder and Stampendous Saphire PearlLustre embossing power for the sentiment. 

Happy Birthday stamp on the inside of the card is by Penny Black and was coloured with copic markers.

I hope you enjoyed my embossed card today and thank you for stopping by.  I'm looking forward to seeing all your beautiful embossed creations :-)

Till next time,

God Bless

Not a Square at Wags 'n Whiskers

 Happy Friday crafty friends and welcome back!

 This week's challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers is "Not a Square".  Make a card that is any shape but a square and join us in this fun challenge.

You'll have till 7:00 pm EST (midnight GMT) on Thursday, 12 November 2015 to link your creation to our challenge #165.

**Please read all the rules at the top of the blog**

One lucky participant will win a free Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber Stamp!

You don't have to use a Wags 'n Whiskers image on your card to participate in our challenge, but if you do, you will be entered into a 2nd drawing for a free Wags 'n Whiskers Digi!

I used this adorable image from  Wags 'n Whiskers called  "Buddy's Balloon" to make my card for this challenge. To purchase this stamp and look at all the other adorable stamps for sale, please visit the Wags 'n Whiskers STORE. 

I used copic markers to colour in the image. Balloon background paper is from Recollections. Purple card stock is from The Paper Temptress. The heart die cut balloon on the inside is from Marianne Designs and the little hearts were punched with a Fiskars punch. Sentiment stamps are from the Cardz TV stamp set called Good Times.

Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you enjoyed my card. I'm looking forward to seeing all your beautiful non-square creations :-)

Till next time,

Happy Halloween

Fall Colours Challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers

Happy Friday crafty friends and welcome back!

 I wish you all a wonderful weekend!

 This week's challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers is "Fall Colours".   I'm not fond of cold weather but I must admit that I do love the rich and warm colours of Fall.  With the emphasis on the warm :-)   You'll have till 7:00 pm EST (midnight GMT) on Thursday, 29 October 2015 to link your creation to our challenge #164.

**Please read all the rules at the top of the blog**

One lucky participant will win a free Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber Stamp!

You don't have to use a Wags 'n Whiskers image on your card to participate in our challenge, but if you do, you will be entered into a 2nd drawing for a free Wags 'n Whiskers Digi!

I used this adorable image from  Wags 'n Whiskers called  "Just for You" to make my card for this challenge. To purchase this stamp and look at all the other adorable stamps for sale, please visit their STORE. 

I used copic markers to colour in the image. The pumpkins and sunflowers are cuts done with my Cricut Explore. The green and white cardstock is from The Paper Temptress.  The DP is a digi paper.  Unfortunately when transferring files to my new computer, a bunch of them got lost and this digi paper was one of them. This was the last little piece I had and I can't remember the company's name in order to get the file again.

Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you enjoyed my card. I'm looking forward to seeing all your beautiful creations using Fall Colours :-)

Till next time,

Crafty hugs,

Use a Die Cut challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers

Happy Friday crafty friends and welcome back!

 This week's challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers is "Use a Die Cut".   This is one of challenges I really have fun with, how about you?  You'll have till 7:00 pm EST (midnight GMT) on Thursday, 15 October 2015 to link your creation to our challenge #163.

**Please read all the rules at the top of the blog**

One lucky participant will win a free Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber Stamp!

You don't have to use a Wags 'n Whiskers image on your card to participate in our challenge, but if you do, you will be entered into a 2nd drawing for a free Wags 'n Whiskers Digi!

I used this adorable image from  Wags 'n Whiskers called  "Sweet Danni & Bella" to make my card for this challenge. To purchase this stamp and look at all the other adorable stamps for sale, please visit their STORE. 

I used several die cuts from Spellbinders - Majesty Ovals and Small Ovals. From CottageCutz, I used the Fancy Floral Lace border.  The papers are all from the Paper Studio Christmas Kit. I used copics to colour the image. Ribbon and button are from my stash.

Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you enjoyed my card. I'm looking forward to seeing all the wonderful ways you will come up with to use your dies :-)

Till next time,

Crafty hugs,

It's all about Glitter and Sparkle at Wags 'n Whiskers this week :-)

Happy Friday crafty friends and welcome back!

 This week's challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers is "Glitter & Sparkle".   This is one of challenges I really have fun with, how about you?  You'll have till 7:00 pm EST (midnight GMT) on Thursday, 1 October 2015 to link your creation to our challenge #162.

**Please read all the rules at the top of the blog**

One lucky participant will win a free Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber Stamp!

You don't have to use a Wags 'n Whiskers image on your card to participate in our challenge, but if you do, you will be entered into a 2nd drawing for a free Wags 'n Whiskers Digi!

I used this adorable Fairy from  Wags 'n Whiskers called  "Iris" to make my card for this challenge. To purchase this stamp and look at all the other adorable stamps for sale, please visit their STORE. 

So here is my card.  I used papers from DCWV's Chateau Lavender paper pack. Used copic markers to colour the image. The flowers are from Recollections and Kaiser Crafts, the gems are from my stash. The inside stamp is from Cardz TV's Bigger Everyday Sentiments.

You can see the beautiful glittery shine on the paper if you click on the 3rd pic. I also used a Clear Dust Gelly Roll pen to add sparkle to the pinpoint border of the circle and the polka dots on the DP.  I also added some shine to her dress and wings with a touch of Wink of Stella pen.

Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you enjoyed my card. I'm looking forward to seeing all the wonderful ways you use your sparklies :-)

Till next time,

Crafty hugs,

It's Back to School at Wags 'n Whiskers

Happy Friday bloggie friends and welcome back!

 This week's challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers is "Back to School" or "For a Teacher".  With everyone returning to school for their first semester, it will be a fun challenge! You'll have till 7:00 pm EST (midnight GMT) on Thursday, 17 September 2015 to link your creation to our challenge #161.

**Please read all the rules at the top of the blog**

One lucky participant will win a free Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber Stamp!

You don't have to use a Wags 'n Whiskers image on your card to participate in our challenge, but if you do, you will be entered into a 2nd drawing for a free Wags 'n Whiskers Digi!

I used this super cute Wags 'n Whiskers image called  "Let's Go Team" to make my card for this challenge. To purchase this stamp and look at all the other adorable stamps for sale, please visit their STORE. 

My son goes to the University of Houston so I made this card for him.  You guys had to see his face though when I gave him the card with the cheerleader on it. The look of total confusion was priceless ... until he opened the card and read the sentiment :-)

Their mascot is a cougar called Shasta.  I print and cut a couple of  the "coogs" logo to incorporate into my card. The cardstocks are all from Paper Studio. I used the Swiss Dots and Music Notes embossing folders.  Ribbon and card candy are from my stash. Copic markers were used to colour the image.

Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you enjoyed my card. I'm looking forward to seeing all the wonderful cards you made for your children and/or for their wonderful teachers! :-)

Till next time,

Crafty hugs,

Frame It Out at Wags 'n Whiskers

Good morning bloggie friends and welcome back!

 This week's challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers is Frame It Out!  All you have to do is make a card and add a mat or a decorative frame around your image!  You'll have till 7:00 pm EST (midnight GMT) on Thursday, 20 August 2015 to link your creation to our challenge #160.

**Please read all the rules at the top of the blog**

One lucky participant will win a free Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber Stamp!

You don't have to use a Wags 'n Whiskers image on your card to participate in our challenge, but if you do, you will be entered into a 2nd drawing for a free Wags 'n Whiskers Digi!

I used this very cute Wags 'n Whiskers image called  "Nichola Fairy" to make my card for this challenge. To purchase this stamp and look at all the other adorable stamps for sale, please visit their STORE. 

Materials used to make this card:

Card base ~ Recollections 5.5" x 5.5"
DP ~ Paper Studio
Red Card stock ~ GinaK. - Cherry Red
 Spellbinders Die ~ Labels 2
My Craft Spot Die ~ Tiny Doilies
Heart ~ Studio G punch
Sentiment Stamp (Front) ~ Cardz TV - Going in Circles
Sentiment Stamp (Inside) ~ Great Impressions - Merry & Bright
Flowers & Leaves ~ Stash
Card Candy ~ Stash

Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you enjoyed my card. I'm looking forward to seeing all the creative ways you'll Frame It Out! :-)

Till next time,

Crafty hugs,

It's Recycle Time at Wags 'n Whiskers

Good morning bloggie friends and welcome back!

 This week's challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers is Recycle! How fun is that!  All you have to do is make a card using at least one recycled item and  play along with us.  You'll have till 7:00 pm EST (midnight GMT) on Thursday, 8 August 2015 to link your creation to our challenge #159.

**Please read all the rules at the top of the blog**

One lucky participant will win a free Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber Stamp!

You don't have to use a Wags 'n Whiskers image on your card to participate in our challenge, but if you do, you will be entered into a 2nd drawing for a free Wags 'n Whiskers Digi!

I used this very cute Wags 'n Whiskers image called  "Speed Racer" to make my card for this challenge. To purchase this stamp and look at all the other adorable stamps for sale, please visit their STORE.  Can you guess what my recycled item is? Read below to find out :-)

Supplies used to make this card:

Card base ~ Recollections 6.5" x 5" - White

All card stocks ~ Recollections

DP ~ Paper Studio

Recycled Item ~ Old Road Map - Remember those?

Banners ~ SU! Punch

Stamped Greetings ~ Cardz TV - Good Times Stamp Set

Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you enjoyed my card. I'm looking forward to seeing all the creative ways you'll recycle an item on your projects.

Till next time,

Crafty hugs,

It's a Birthday Celebration at Wags 'n Whiskers

Hello all and Happy Friday!

This week's challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers is Birthday Celebration, so all you have to do is make a birthday card and  play along with us.  You'll have till 7:00 pm EST (midnight GMT) on Thursday, 23 July 2015 to link your creation to our challenge #158.

**Please read all the rules at the top of the blog**

One lucky participant will win a free Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber Stamp!

You don't have to use a Wags 'n Whiskers image on your card to participate in our challenge, but if you do, you will be entered into a 2nd drawing for a free Wags 'n Whiskers Digi!

I used the Wags 'n Whiskers fun image called  "Toby's Big Day" to make my card for this challenge. To purchase this stamp and look at all the other adorable stamps for sale, please visit their STORE.

Supplies used for this card:

Card base ~ Recollections A7 card - white

Image ~ Toby's Big Day - Wags 'n Whiskers

Red cardstock ~ Ginak. - Cherry Red

DP ~ Four Seasons & More Paper Pack - Paper Studio

Deckled Rectangle die ~ Spellbinders

Outside Greeting ~ Cardz TV - Happy Days Stamp Set

Inside Greeting ~ Hampton Art

Copic Markers were used to colour the image.

The present on the image was paper pieced.

Stars ~ Studio G punch

Thank you for stopping by.  I hope you enjoyed your visit today.

Hugs, 

Ryan's Chocolate Trouble at Wags 'n Whiskers ~ Challenge # 157

Good morning bloggie friends!

This week's challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers is More than One Fold, so all you have to do is find a fun fold card and  play along with us.  You'll have till 7:00 pm EST (midnight GMT) on Thursday, 9 July 2015 to link your creation to our challenge #157.

**Please read all the rules at the top of the blog**

One lucky participant will win a free Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber Stamp!

You don't have to use a Wags 'n Whiskers image on your card to participate in our challenge, but if you do, you will be entered into a 2nd drawing for a free Wags 'n Whiskers Digi!

I used the Wags 'n Whiskers fun image called  "Ryan's Chocolate Trouble" to make my card for this challenge. To purchase this stamp and look at all the other adorable stamps for sale, please visit the STORE.

Recipe:

Card Base ~ S-Fold card - Recollections 6.5" x 5" - Ivory

Green & Ivory Cardstock ~ Paper Studio

Chocolate Chip DP ~ Paper Pizazz

Image Stamp ~ Ryan's Chocolate Trouble - Wags 'n Whiskers

Bombon Dies ~ Marianne Designs

Buttons ~ Stash

Sentiment ~ Computer generated

Copic Markers used to colour image

I can't wait to see what you come up with to play along with us.

Thank you for peeking in today.

Till next time,

Crafty Hugs.

Clean & Simple at Wags 'n Whiskers ~ Challenge # 156

Good morning bloggie friends!

This week's challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers is CAS, that's right, Clean & Simple!  How easy is that?  You'll have till 7:00 pm CST (midnight GMT) on Thursday, 25 June 2015 to link your creation to our challenge #156.

**Please read all the rules at the top of the blog**

One lucky participant will win a free Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber Stamp!

You don't have to use a Wags 'n Whiskers image on your card to participate in our challenge, but if you do, you will be entered into a 2nd drawing for a free Wags 'n Whiskers Digi!

I used the Wags 'n Whiskers very sweet "Some Bunny Loves You" stamp to make my card this week. To purchase this stamp and look at all the other adorable stamps for sale, please visit the STORE.

Supplies used to make this card:

Card Base ~ GinaK. Heavy Weight Paper - White

Card Base cut using Silhouette Design.

DP ~ Paper Studio

White Cardstock ~ Heavenly White - Paper Temptress

I love this paper to print my digital images when I colour with copic markers

Image ~ Some Bunny Loves You - Wags 'n Whiskers

Card Greeting - Computer Generated

Inside Sentiment ~ Cardz TV Stamps - Easter Punnies

Butterflies ~ MS punch

Copic Markers were used to colour image.

Believe it or not, I really struggle with CAS cards. There is always, a flower, ribbon or brad that I want to add and really have to restrain myself :-)  So I already have my first card for Easter 2016, What are you going to come up with? Can't wait to see all your lovely creations!

Till next time,

Hugs