Stampin' In Alaska

  Sharing a fun Mother's Day card for my sister.  A fun Bugaboo digital image and sentiment.  Sadly, no longer in business.  I colored the image with Alcohol markers and layered it onto papers from my stash. Baker's twine and enamel dots finish the card.   I would like to share my card with the following: Simon Says Stamp Wednesday:  Anything Goes Stamping Sensations Challenge:  May - Feminine Gem of a Craft Challenge:   Week 5 Anything Goes Lil Patch of Crafty Friends:  #252 Anything Goes

I'm joining the current Bugaboo Anything Goes Challenge with their sweet Fall - Autumn Fox image.  The image was colored with copic markers and layered onto designer paper from Paper Studio and Stampin' Up cardstock.  Ribbon, enamel dots and a sentiment from Art Impressions finish the card. I'm sharing my card with the following: Catch the Bug:  November Anything Goes Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge:  Thanks/Thanksgiving   Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes Week #360 - #361    Dragonfly Journeys Challenge:  #129 Thanks & Giving   2 Crafty Critter Crazies Challenge:  #20 Anything Goes  

The design team is sharing a fun little image from the shop today called CB Monkey.  You can find this image in the Bugaboo shop HERE . For my one layer design, I masked half of the card then sponged the clouds using a die cut as my template.  The image was colored with Copic Markers.  The sentiment is from Verve Stamps . I'm sharing my card with the following: Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes #336 - #337 2 Crafty Critter Crazies:  Challenge #41   Cute Card Thursday:  #531 Little Boy Blue   Digi Chooseday Challenge:  Week 20 Anything Goes  

The Bugaboo Design Team is back with a new bi-weekly sketch.  This is a fun and versatile sketch. Hope you will grab your favorite Bugaboo digital image and join the fun! My card features the adorable Dottie Crafting from Bugaboo. The image was colored with Copic Markers with rhinestones added for her earrings.  The coordinating Scripture is from a Verve Stamps set called Scripture Medley 1 . Bugaboo has a great sale going through Thursday.  It's a great time to pick up all of those fun Bugaboo Digital images on your wish list! Be sure to check all of the challenge details, prizes and design team inspiration at Catch the Bug .  I'm sharing my card with the following: Aud Sentiments Challenge #203:  Cute + A Sentiment Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes #334 - #335 Penny's Paper Challenge:  #379 Anything Goes Verve's May Divas Inspiration Challenge:  Pink 

The first Saturday of each month is Anything Goes over at Catch the Bug . Come join the fun with your favorite Bugaboo image.  There are prizes and lots of inspiration. My card features a new Bugaboo digital image called Kidz Jack Toy Puppy .   The image was colored with Copic markers and layered onto papers from Basic Grey's Oliver paper pad.  A clean and simple design has been finished with a banner die from Verve Stamps and enamel dots. You can find the free digital sentiment over at Word Art Wednesday .   Be sure to check out the great sale going on over at Bugaboo Digital Stamps. I'm sharing my card with the following: Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes TTCRD:  Anything Goes Penny's Paper Challenge:  #378 Anything Goes Simon Says Wednesday Challenge:  Animal Magic

Monday at Catch the Bug is our chance to share Bugaboo inspiration that is anything but a card.  My project is a bookmark featuring Big Books Girl. The image was printed onto Stampin' Up! Whisper White cardstock, colored with Copic markers and layered onto Stampin' Up! Real Red and Garden Green cardstock. Thanks for stopping by!  I'm also sharing my project with the following: TTCRD:  Anything Goes   Simon Says Wednesday Challenge:  Anything Goes Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes #332 - #333  

Welcome to a new bi-weekly sketch at Catch the Bug!  We have a great sketch with lots of possibilities.  You aren't required to use Bugaboo images but we love it when you do. My card started by printing the image onto Stampin' Up! Whisper White cardstock.  The image was colored with Copic markers and layered onto design papers from my stash.  I'm using this week's freebie image Rose Watering Can.  You can download the image HERE. The card was finished with seam tape ribbon and paper flower embellishment. Be sure to check Catch the Bug Challenge blog for all of the challenge details, prizes and design team inspiration.  We would also love for you to share your Bugaboo creations on the new Bugaboo Facebook Fan Page! I'm sharing my card with the following: Simon Says Monday Challenge:  Flower Power Simon Says Wednesday Challenge:  Anything Goes Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes #332 - #333 TTCRD:  Anything Goes ...

Welcome to the April Bingo challenge at Catch the Bug!  We hope you will grab your Bugaboo digital image and join the fun this week.  The Bingo board provides plenty of creative opportunities. My card started by printing the adorable new Bugaboo digital image Kidz Jack Birthday Balloons onto Stampin' Up Whisper White cardstock. The image was colored with Copic markers.  My Bingo choices were Sentiment, Players Choice and Stitching. Have you joined the new Bugaboo Digi Stamps Facebook page?  Jodie is generously giving away this digital image for those who join.  Just check out the Bugaboo Facebook page and join. The coordinating sentiment is the current freebie at Word Art Wednesday .  Be sure to check their challenge blog and join the fun! Be sure to check the Bugaboo Challenge blog for all of the challenge details, prizes and design team inspiration. I'm sharing my card with the following: TTCRD:  Anything Goes W ord Art Wednesday:...

Catch the Bug features a fun free image each week in the Bugaboo Digital Shop .  This week you can pick up the adorable Butterfly Rose Girl image. Lavender and purple shades are not my "go-to" color combo.  However, I was really pleased with the colors for this image.  The coordinating papers are from DCWV. Thanks for stopping by!  Be sure to check out all of the design team inspiration featured at Catch the Bug Challenge Blog . I'm sharing my card with the following: TTCRD:  Anything Goes Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes #330 - #331 Aud Sentiments Challenge:  #201 Happy Birthday Aud Sentiments   Dragonfly Journeys:  #116 April Showers Bring May Flowers      

Welcome to a new bi-weekly sketch at Catch the Bug!  We have a great sketch with lots of possibilities.  You aren't required to use Bugaboo images but we love it when you do. My card started by printing the image onto Stampin' Up! Whisper White cardstock.  The image was colored with Copic markers and layered onto design papers from my stash.   The card was finished with a silver cord and paper flower embellishment. Be sure to check Catch the Bug Challenge blog for all of the challenge details, prizes and design team inspiration. I'm sharing my card with the following: The Cutie Pie Challenge:  #122 Delightful Digis  TTCRD:  Anything Goes   Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes #330 - #331 Simon Says Stamp Wednesday:  Add Some Texture   Dragonfly Journeys:  #116 April Showers Bring May Flowers  

Welcome to a new weekly challenge at Catch the Bug!  This week we have a fun and easy Anything Goes challenge.  Bugaboo images are not required, but we love seeing them! My card features the adorable Birthday Critters sign .  This was so much fun to color with my Copic markers.  The finished card fits into a business size envelope. I am participating in the April Cards for a Cause over at Splitcoast Stampers.  This month they are featuring Brighter Birthdays .  This cheerful birthday card will be going to a great cause! Be sure to stop by the challenge blog for all of the challenge details, prizes and design team inspiration. I'm sharing my card with the following: 2 Crafty Critter Crazies:  #13 Anything Goes   Cute Card Thursday: #524 Anything Goes   Digistamps4Joy: #147 Anything Goes - Optional Bright Colors   TTCRD: Anything Goes   Simon Says Wednesday Challenge:  Happy Birthday!  

Welcome back to a new challenge at Catch the Bug.  We hope you will join the fun this week with a photo inspiration challenge.  My card features the adorable Birdhouses image. I have used the March Viva La Verve sketch as my inspiration. The image was colored with Copic Markers. I'm sharing my card with the following: Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes #236 - 237 Viva la Verve Sketch Challenge:  March   The Cutie Pie Challenge:  #121 Spring   Simon Says Wednesday Challenge:  Floral Frenzy  

The Bugaboo Design Team is sharing a little inspiration today featuring Thank You Tulip.  Be sure to check the Bugaboo shop for this lovely image. My card started by printing the digital image onto Stampin' Up! Whisper White cardstock.  The image was colored with Copic markers.  The card base panel was created with Tim Holtz distress inks and the "smoosh" technique onto water color paper.    A fun technique and each panel is unique.  I used the following colors:  Blueprint Sketch, Mermaid Lagoon and Salty Ocean.  The card was finished with a few lavender dew drops. I'm sharing my card with the following: Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes #236 - 237 The Cutie Pie Challenge:  #121 Spring   QKR Stampede Challenge:  #287 Anything Goes   

Today the Bugaboo Design Team is sharing a new sketch challenge.  The challenge is open for two weeks so you have plenty of time to play along! My card started by printing the adorable Bugaboo Brats Best Friends image onto Stampin' Up Whisper White cardstock.  The image was colored with Copic Markers, die cut and the background was sponged with Memento ink. A doily was sprayed with Dylusions ink spray and layered under the main image.   The designer paper is from American Crafts.  Bakers twine, a heart charm and sentiment finish the card.  I'm sharing my card with the following: Little Red Wagon:  Challenge #437 Focus on Family   Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes #236 - 237 Crafty Friends Challenge:  #79 For a Special Lady  

  Today begins a new challenge at Catch the Bug.  The design team has created projects inspired by the March Bugaboo Bingo board.  We hope you will join us this week! My card started by printing the digital Tulip Water Can image onto Stampin' Up Whisper White card stock then coloring with Copic markers.  The image was die cut with Cuttlebug Classic Rectangles and Scallop Rectangle dies.  It was then layered onto coordinating designer paper from Basic Grey's Ambrosia Paper Pad. The card was finished with rhinestones and a die cut sentiment from black craft foam.  I used BINGO choices Bugaboo Image, Flowers and Stripes for my card. Be sure to check the challenge blog for all of the challenge details, prizes and design team inspiration. I'm sharing my card with the following: Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes #326 - 327   Simon Monday Challenge:  Easter/Spring Inspiration   Aud Sentiments Challenge: #199 BINGO...

Welcome to a new Stella Says Sketch Challenge at Catch the Bug ! We have a fun new sketch with lots of fun possibilities.  I can't wait to see what you create. My project features Birthday Bird 01.  It was printed onto Stampin' Up! Whisper White cardstock and colored with Copic markers.  Designer paper is from Stampin' Up and the birthday tag stamp is from Sweet 'n Sassy. Be sure to check the challenge blog for all of the challenge details, prizes and design team inspiration.  I'm sharing my card with the following: QKR Stampede Challenge: #285 Anything Goes Cute Card Thursday Challenge:  #519 Anything Goes   Simon Says Wednesday Challenge:  Anything Goes Word Art Wednesday:  #324-#325 Anything Goes Crafting with Dragonflies:  #99 Birds/Feathers     

The Bugaboo Design Team is sharing inspiration featuring a sweet digital image called Edward St. Pats.  The image has been colored with Copic and Spectrum Noir markers.  It was layered onto paper from Colorbok and a gingham ribbon finishes this simple design. Thanks for stopping by and be sure to check out all of the design team inspiration at Catch the Bug Challenge Blog .  I'm sharing my card with the following: Word Art Wednesday:  Anything Goes #322 - #323   2 Crafty Critter Crazies:  Challenge #11   TTCRD:  Anything Goes February 20    

Welcome to a new Stella Says Sketch challenge at Catch the Bug! My card features the adorable Mini Set - Dog Block .  The images were colored with Copic Markers and layered onto a dog themed designer paper. I can't wait to see  what you create with the sketch this week.  Be sure to check out the challenge blog for all of the challenge details, prizes and design team inspiration.

Jodie has done it again this week with an adorable new image called Clyde Be Mine.  Perfect for Valentines or Anniversary projects.  This set include both the adorable digital image and coordinating sentiment. My project started by printing the image onto Stampin' Up! Whisper White card stock and coloring with Copic markers.  Charcoal pencil was then applied and blended for shading.  Coordinating papers and ribbon from my stash complete the clean and simple design. This card will be going into my stack for the Cards From the Heart Card Drive sponsored by Winter Sims and her family.  They are collecting Valentine Cards for distribution to patients at local hospitals, foster homes and a nursing home.   I'm also sharing with Cards for A Cause over at Splitcoast Stampers.  They are sponsoring Winter's card drive for the month of January.  I'm sharing my card with the following: QKR Stampede Challenge:  #28...

  Welcome to a new weekly challenge at Catch the Bug.  This week we have a fun photo challenge for your inspiration. My card started with the adorable Rainy Day Bears Take Me Away digital image.  It was printed onto Stampin' Up! Whisper White card stock.  The Scripture is freebie from Word Art Wednesday . The umbrella was paper pieced with papers from Colorbok.  The image was colored with Copic markers Y06, YG17 and Y35.  The grey cloudy sky was masked and sponged with Adirondack Slate dye ink.  The clean and simple design was finished with Stickles on the raindrops and a baker's twine bow. I'm sharing my card with the following: QKR Stampede Challenge:  #280 Anything Goes   TTCRD:  Jan 23 Anything Goes   Repeat Impressions Challenge:  J2418 Anything Goes   Aud Sentiment Challenge:  #195 Anything Goes with a Sentiment Word Art Wednesday Challenge:  Anything Goes #318 - #319