Pretty in Pink ...

I don't know who invented the high heel, but all men owe him a lot.  ~Marilyn Monroe

Good morning!

I’m here to share my card for the new color challenge which started today at The Outlawz Challenges! Our sponsor this month with a prize of two images from their store is DigiStamps4Joy

Our Pink Monochrome challenge this week comes from Sharon and for my card, based on Paper Play sketch #018, I am using the fashionable image “My Bling Shoes”

Supplies

• Image printed on Stampin Up! Whisper White card stock and colored with ProMarkers
• Card stock from The Paper Studio and Stampin Up!
• Cuttlebug embossing folder Bit of Paisley
• Gold gel pen from Artiste
• Sentiment from The Angel Company (closed)
• Sequins from Close to My Heart
• Sizzix Scalloped Circle die
• Stampin Up! Ink 

Thanks for stopping by and don’t forget to stop by The Outlawz Challenges where a new challenge starts every day of the week!

(Hugs) Cara

Birthday Cards ...

“Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation.

Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are.”

~ Dale Carnegie

Hello!

Today I am sharing a Birthday card from a set I made.

Supplies used include but are not limited to:

• Sentiment from “You mean the World to Me" by Close to My Heart
• Design paper “Blossom” from Close to My Heart
• Pearls from The Paper Studio
• Flower die from Fun Stampers Journey
• Cardstock from The Paper Studio (base) and American Crafts

Thanks for stopping by!

(Hugs) Cara

Cats and Pumpkins ...

Once in a young lifetime one should be allowed to have as much sweetness as one can possibly want and hold. ~Judith Olney

Good morning!

Today we start a new Anything Goes Challenge at Through the Craft Room Door and our sponsor this week is Bugaboo Stamps with $12.00 store voucher.

I decided to make a Halloween card using this fun image Goofy Cat Halloween Pumpkin

Supplies

• Image printed on Stampin Up Whisper White card stock and colored with ProMarkers but the blue background was done using a bit of Staedtler watercolor crayon and a water brush.
• Card stock from The Paper Studio (base) and Stampin Up!
• Colorbok design paper Sugar Crush
• Memories India Ink
• Ranger Stickles
• Sentiment from Teeny Tiny Wishes by Stampin Up!
• Spellbinders embossing folder Blistered 

Thanks for stopping by!

(Hugs) Cara

Tic Tac Toe at the Outlawz ...

When babies look beyond you and giggle, maybe they're seeing angels. ~Quoted in The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994

Good morning!

I’m here to share my card for the new color challenge which started today at The Outlawz Challenges! 

Our sponsor this month is DigiStamps4Joy and I am using this adorable image “Bookshelfbunny”

Our challenge this week is to use this fun tic tac toe board from Jacqui:

My card is based on the far-right column “Die cuts, yellow and animal” and my card layout is based on Mojobella #2 card map.

Supplies

• Image printed on Stampin Up! Whisper White card stock and colored with Prisma color pencils.
• Card stock from The Paper Studio, Bazzill and Stampin Up!
• Design paper from stash
• Gold and Silver gel pens from Artiste
• India Ink
• Photo corner punch from Stampin Up!
• Sentiment from Teeny Tiny Wishes by Stampin Up!
• Sequins from Craft Medley
• Tag punch from Stampin Up! 

Thanks for stopping by and don’t forget to stop by The Outlawz Challenges where a new challenge starts every day of the week!

(Hugs) Cara

Missing you ...

“It became obvious to me that nature has her own language.

She speaks through the animals, the trees and the cool summer breeze.

She whispers, “Embrace me.”

And I do.”

~ Red Deer Runs in Darkness

Hi there!

Today starts a new monthly challenge at SheepSki Designs and this month our challenge theme is “CAS or Embellish it”

For my card I am using Camouflage - image no 152

Normally I lean towards Clean and Simple cards, but since I wanted to try blending the image into the design paper, I opted for a more embellished look.

Supplies (5 x 7 card)

• Image printed on Stampin Up! Whisper White card stock
• Dies: Cross Stitched Squares from Gina Marie Designs, Scallop border die from A-Muse Studios (closed) and Spring Blooms flower die from Fun Stampers Journey
• Embellishments: sequins from Close to My Heart and pearls from my stash
• Embossing folders: Ink Splats from Fun Stampers Journey
• Papers: Card stock from Stampin Up! and American Craft. Digital design paper from Touched by a Butterfly
• Sentiment from “Trendy Greetings” by The Angel Company (closed)
• Other: adhesive, dimensional foam and India Ink

Now ... You have two ways to play along with SheepSki Designs!

BLOG ... Where you can use any hand colored image for a chance to win 3 images ... BUT, if you use a SheepSki Designs image and are the winner, you get an additional image choice

or

FACEBOOK ... Where you must use a SheepSki Designs Image for a chance to win 3 images

As a bonus, when you are done shopping in the STORE, if you use my code SKICARA10 at check out you will receive a 10% discount off your purchased! So, come along and play one or both! Can't wait to see what you create!

(Hugs) Cara