New Sponsored Challenge at Sugar Creek Hollow: "A Child's Life"

Welcome to the kick-off of the new challenge at Sugar Creek Hollow!  The new challenge theme is "A Child's Life" and it is being sponsored by A Day for Daisies, which provided the SCH Design Team the beautiful images we used in our sample cards! You may win a prize according to the challenge rules explained at SCH! Here's a link to all the yummy images at A Day for Daisies! Have fun with your vintage or shabby chic creation!
Here's my card; hope you enjoy it!:

 

Image: "Girl Horse Ride" digital stamp by A Day for Daisies; available for purchase here.
DP and Tag:  "C'est La Vie" 6x6 Paper Pad and matching tags by Melissa Frances
Stickles, rhinestones
Copic sketch markers

I also posted my card at these challenges:

•  Hobbycutz Challenge: A card for a child
• Scrappy Frog Challenge: Let's go to the fair!

Don't forget to post your "A Child's Life" creation at Sugar Creek Hollow-- you have two weeks starting last Saturday, August 10th!

Sherry

A sketch in pink, green and brown

Here is this week's sketch #184 at the OWH Stars & Stamps blog:

And here is the card I made:

Image: Hambo Stamps digi
DP:      Prima "Divine" 6x6
Letter stickers: Melissa Frances 5th Avenue sticker book (colored with Copic)
Copics

I am posting my card at these challenges:

• OWH Sketch Challenge
• Our Daily Bread Designs August challenge at OWH (use pink, green and brown)
• Hambo Hoedown (use 3 patterned papers)

Thanks so much for stopping by for a visit!
Go Redskins! (1st pre-season game tonight)

OWH Midweek Throwdown: Use Punches

Hello again! I colored up this image recently with watercolor pencils and decided to use it for the Midweek Throwdown Challenge to use punches. My card is loosely based on this week's OWH sketch!

 

Image: Inkadinkado rubber stamp

Reeves Water Colour Pencils

Stampin' Up oval, Moden Label andWord Window Punches

Tonic corner punch

Fiskars banner punch

DP: "Quilting Bee" MME/"Dots& Stripes" American Crafts 6x6 pad

Thanks for stopping by!



OWH Weekly Sketch Challenge

Welcome! Here is this week's sketch at Operation Write Home Stars & Stamps blog, followed by my card:

 

Sentiment: Studio G

DPs: "Dots & Sripes"  American Crafts/"Quilting Bee" My Mind's Eye 6x6 paper pads

Candi paper dots

Scor-Pal

Memento Ink

 

 

 

Hambo Stripes Challenge

For this week's Hambo challenge -- use stripes -- I made this card with one of the digis I won at the recent Hambo Battle of the Bands bloghop. Thanks, Hambo! I like how the vintage Crate Paper DP pairs with the old-fashioned look of the Ice Cream Man:

Hambo Stamps digital image: Ice Cream Man

DP: "The Pier" 6x6 pad by Crate Paper

Sentiment: Stamps by Judith

Copics

Paper Piecing

EK border punch

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Sugar Creek Hollow DT reveal: Water, Water Everywhere!

Welcome! Here is my card for the new challenge starting today at Sugar Creek Hollow: Water, Water Everywhere! Check out the challenge rules at Sugar Creek Hollow; I look forward to see your vintage or shabby chic creations there! Have fun!

I just love this sweet digital image from the shop at TLC Creations. As you can see, I paper pieced her little outfit. I had fun coloring her hair!
Image: "At the Beach" vintage set at TLC Creations
DP: Crate Paper 6x6 pad "The Pier"
Copic sketch markers
Sentiment: A clear stamp in my stash; do not have maker.
Ranger Distress Inks: Broken China, Marmalade

Thanks for stopping by; I hope this inspires you to get your craft on for this challenge!

Christmas in July

Welcome! We definitely need a little Christmas on this hot, hot, hot day in July!

 

Challenge: OWH Midweek Throwdown (Christmas in July)

    Challenge: 52 (Christmas) Card Color Challenge (use Deep Red, Dark Green, Dark Brown, Vanilla/ivory)

Image: Whimsie Doodles "Stocking Goodies" digital stamp

Copics

Paper piecing

DP: My Mind's Eye "The Merry Days of Christmas" & "Sweater Weather" (both 6x6)

Martha Stewart snowflake punch

Candi dots

Thanks for stopping by today! Stay cool.