Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Happy Halloween!!

Good morning crafty friends and Happy Halloween!!  I hope your day is filled with lots of treats and no tricks :0)  For today, I wanted to share with all of you my last Halloween card for this year.  It was a fairly quick and easy card to put together, here are all the details.

 

Cartridges used
Elegant Edges (Card base & mats)
Simply Charmed (Bat)
 
Other Items used
Solid Cardstock - Recollections
Patterned Paper - Doodlebug "Haunted Manor"
Peachy Keen Stamps - Monster Mash Faces 1 1/8"
Scrappy Mom's Stamps - Bewitched  
Stickles - Purple
Memento Ink - Black Tuxedo
Doodlebug Twine - Black
Gel Pen
Chalks
Action Wobble 
 
Well, I hope you enjoyed my card for today.  Don't forget to check back later this evening for the announcement of the blog hop winners from the 2 blog hops this past weekend!! 
 
Happy Halloween :0)
Diana
 

Sunday, October 28, 2012

Happy "Owl-A-Ween" Blog Hop!

Welcome to the: Happy "Owl-A-Ween" Blog Hop!

We have some of the very best crafters showcasing their projects using an owl with a Halloween theme! You will see cards, layouts, and altered art projects! We hope that our projects will inspire you to get crafty! If you arrived here from Beth's Blog then you are in the right place.  If you just stopped by for a visit, play along with us and start over at Suzanne's Blog.

For my project I decided to make an easel card, I just love easel cards!! They are a fantastic way to display a handmade card :0)

 
 
So here are all the details of my card
 
Card size is 5 1/4" x 5 1/4"
 
Cartridges used
Create a Critter - Cresent Moon
Create a Critter 2 - Owl with Witch Hat
 
Other items used
Solid Cardstock - Recollections
Patterned Paper - Doodlebug "Haunted Manor"
Sentiment - Computer generated
Trendy Twine - Grape Licorice
Starform Sticker Dots - Black/Silver (I just love these)
Chalks
Pop Dots
 
Well, I hope you all have enjoyed my card for today's hop.  Up next is Claire's Blog.  But wait!! Before you leave I have some Blog Hop Candy for one lucky winner :0)
 
 
Here is what you'll receive
 
1. Chipboard Album
2. An assortment of Halloween papers (4 sheets of ea. pattern)
3. Studio G - Jack-o-lantern Face
4. Inkadinkado - Halloween Puppy Clear Stamp
 
All you need to do to win is:



1.Become a follower of my blog, if you aren't already.
2.Post a comment for this hop.
3.Make sure to leave a way to contact you.

The winner for my blog candy will be chosen on Wednesday-October 31st  by random.org

Easy peasy..right :0)

 
A grand prize will be sponsored by: Zannie Berry http://www.zannieberry.blogspot.com

The grand prize winner will be announced on November 1. Yahoo!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Some crafters will also be giving away blog candy at their blog hop stops!

To be eligible to win the grand prize, you must visit all of the stops in the blog hop, become a follower of each blog hop (if you are not already), and leave a happy comment on each site! (Some crafters may have their own criteria for the blog candy they are giving away at their blog hop stop.)

Good luck! Happy scrapping! Have fun! Happy Halloween!

Saturday, October 27, 2012

"UnBOOlievable" Blog Hop!!

Hi everyone! Welcome to Daisylove Creations and the "UnBOOlievable" Blog Hop! We are so happy that you could join us today. If you've arrived here from Liz's Blog, then you are definitely in the right place. If you've just happened to stumble upon this post and would like to play along with us, please start over at Lisa's Blog. We would love for you to join us!

Today's blog hop is all about Halloween. We have lots of fabulous projects for your viewing pleasure. You are sure to find some fantastic inspiration along the way. Please make sure to stop by all of the blogs as there are some really talented ladies on this blog hop :0)

I just love Halloween, the costumes, the decorations and let's not forget the candy ;0) So for my project I decided to make a little treat bag, here are the details.

 
 
For directions on how I made my treat bag and the exact dimensions I used please Click Here
 
Items used for this project
Witch Feet Die Cut - Silhouette Store
Solid Cardstock - Recollections
Patterned Paper - Recollections "Boo Who"
Timeless Twine - Lime Licorice
My Creative Time Stamps - "All around Halloween"
Lace Ribbon
Scallop Punch
Circle Punch
Starform Adhesive Glitter Dots - Black/Silver
Prismacolor Pencils

Well, I hope you enjoyed my little treat bag today :0)  Up next is Jessi's Blog  But wait before you go, I have another little treat...BLOG CANDY :0)

One lucky winner will receive the following goodies...


1. Chipboard Album
2. Martha Stewart - "Carnival" Mat Pad
3. My Thought's Exactly Stamp - "Jack-o-lantern"
4. Two (2) Metallic Glitter Ribbons (Orange and Purple)

All you need to do to win is:

1.Become a follower of my blog, if you aren't already.
2.Post a comment for this hop
3.Make sure to leave a way to contact you


The winner will be chosen on Wednesday-October 31st by random.org

Super easy ;0) - Good luck everyone and Happy Halloween!

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Boo to you!!

Hi crafty friends,

Just a quick little post this evening.  I wanted to share with all of you a super simple card I whipped up when I got home from work today.  I had some goodies waiting for me at home...I just love happy mail  :0)  So of course, I had to put my new supplies to good use.  Here are all the details of my super quick & simple card.

Card size is 5 1/4" x 5 1/4"

Cartridge Used
Simply Charmed

Other items used
Kraft Cardstock - Recollections
Patterned Paper - Doodlebug "Haunted Manor"
Peachy Keen Stamps - The Cornies Face Assortment
Scrappy Moms Stamps - Bewitched
Memento Ink - Tuxedo Black
Starform Stickers Dots - Glitter Orange/Silver
Chalks
Black Gel Pen
Pop Dots

I am entering this card in the following challenge...

Peachy Keen Challenge #38 - Anything Goes

Well, I hope you all enjoyed my card.  Wishing you all a wonderful evening!

Crafty Hugs,
Diana





Friday, October 5, 2012

Hey Pumpkin!

Happy Friday Friends :0)

So excited the weekend is finally here!!!  I am planning on getting a little more crafting done over the weekend.  I am hoping to get my Halloween decorations up as well.  I just LOVE this time of year with all the holidays coming up.  Plus, my birthday is this month as well, so lots of celebrating with family & friends...YAY!!! Tonight I wanted to share another card I made. This time I used the original Create a Critter cart for my cute little pumpkin.  Here are all the details of my card :0)


Card Size is 5 x 5

Cartridge Used
Create a Critter

Other items used
Solid cardstock - Bazzill Basics
Patterned Paper - Martha Stewart "Halloween Carnival"
Peachy Keen Stamps - Pumpkin Faces
My Creative Time - All around Halloween
Memento Ink - Tuxedo Black
Pop Dots
Gold Gel Pen
Chalks

I will be entering this card in the following challenge...

My Sheri Crafts Challenge #95 - It's Picking Time (use Apples or Pumpkins)

Hope you all like my card and I will be back soon with another crafty project :0)

Crafty Hugs,
Diana

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Create a Critter 2-Halloween Card

Hello Bloggy Friends,
I know I have been a bit M.I.A. lately, so sorry about that. I truly have missed you all!! I decided to take the month of September off from crafting, I think we all need a little break every now & then. Also, there was just so much going on in my little world. I was re-hired by my previous employer….YAAAAYYY!!!  Doing the happy dance....lol!! But, it has been really busy at work which unfortunately didn't leave me much time to play :0(   But that didn’t stop me from picking up some new goodies to play with once I was ready to start up again :0) So now I’m back and here we go… The image on today’s card is from the new Create a Critter 2…I just LOVE this new cart!! So many cute images, I know I will be using this one a lot. The size of my card is 5 ½ x 5 ½ and here are all the details of my card.
 
 
 
Cartridges used
Create a critter 2
Other items used
Solid Cardstock – Bazzill Basics
Colorbox Pigment Ink – Frost White
Memento Ink – Tuxedo Black
Hero Arts Stamps – Large Spiderweb
My Creative Time – All around Halloween (Sentiment)
Recollections Embossing Powder – Clear Silver
Jaded Blossom – Flag Die
Gem Adhesives – My stash
Action Wobble
 
I will be entering this card in following challenges:
 
Paper Playtime - Challenge #85 - Trick or Treat + a die cut or punch
My Craft Spot - Challenge #71 - Boo to you (Halloween)
 
  Well, I hope you have enjoyed today’s card. Please stop by again tomorrow, I have another card ready for posting :0)