Monday, June 27, 2011

SFC104- Squigglefly challenge



This is my first submission to a Squigglefly (squigglefly.blogspot.com) challenge. This is for challenge SFC104 - Red, White and Blue! Requirements are only that you use Red, White and Blue. Easy enough!









Items used:

Turtle Express digi image from Squigglefly

Waussau Bright White cardstock

Cardstock base from The Paper Studio

Copics: R32, Y15, E30, E33, E37, R22, R14, R24, B97, B45

Red cardstock by Bazzill

Blue cardstock by DCWV

Liquid Glass from CTMH

Red and white rhinestones by CTMH

Yellow rhinestones from stash

Versamark pad

Red Zing EP by American Craft

D1283 Say It in Style stamp set by CTMH

Pop dots

Double sided tape




Thanks for stopping by!




Melissa (Mel)

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Hambo Hoedown 21



Its Hoedown time at Hambo




Inmate (digi) from Hambo stamps


(hambostamps.com). The challenge was to


use Pig Inmate (or any other Hambo image) and


string, jute, cord, fiber, etc. Anything but ribbon!




Items used:


Pig Inmate digi image from Hambo Stamps

Waussau Bright White cardstock

White card base from the Paper Studio

Copics: C0, R20, C5, R22

Black and clear A la Mode glitter glue by Hampton Art

Striped patterned paper from my stash (couldn't find brand name)

Blue Bazzill cardstock

Rhinestone brads from Oriental Trading

Black Waxy Flax from CMTH

Pop dots

Double sided tape


I really like this little guy! Think I'm going to use him more often!


Thanks for stopping by!


Melissa

Too late!



I just realized I was a few hours too late with my United submission! Oh, well. I normally create two cards when I do these challenges, here is my other one.


Maybe I'll get the next one in on time!


Thanks for stopping by.


Melissa

Challenge - Red, White and Blue at Pike's Playground



This is "United," my submission to the Red, White and Blue challenge at Pike's Playground on Dustin Pike's website (www.dustinpike@blogger.com). This week's challenge is to use a Doodle Dragon Studio image and red, white and blue.


Here's what I used:

Doodle Dragon Studio Image

Waussau Bright White cardstock

Copics: YG05, G05, G09, B24, B26, R24, R29, E57, YR15, B00

Basic Grey Cupcake patterned paper

Bazzil blue and red cardstock

Cuttlebug embossing folders - circles and paisley

Foam dots

Double sided tape

Rhinestones

Prima Say it with Crystals - red star burst

Sticko Inspirables - "United"


I am really starting to like the challenges!


Have a great week!

Melissa

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

It's a Boy Thing!



This is going to be my submission to Pike's Playground challenge on Dustin Pike's website (dustinpike@blogspot.com). This week's challenge (June 5, 2011) is to use a Dustin Pike image (Doodle Dragon Studios) in the theme of "It's a Boy Thing!"


Here is what I used:

Copics: C2 C3 C4 C5 B00 B05 B06 Y15 YR68 YR04 YG05 YG09

CTMH Tinkerin patterned paper

DCWV yellow cardstock

CTMH White Daisy Cardstock

Smooch by Clearsnap in silver

CTMH My Legacy writer in black

Stickles - Orange Peel

Brenda Walton Adhesive Rhinestones


Wish me luck!


Melissa

Monday, June 6, 2011

Hambo Hoedown 18 submission



My first challenge submission for a contest (hambochallenges/blogger.com). This is Strawberry Kid from Hambo (hambostamps.com). The challenge is to use Strawberry Kid and buttons.

I've used Copics (YR14, E00, R20, G05, G09, B24, B26, E35, E37, Y15), Bazzill black and red cardstock, DCWV yellow cardstock, red and black waxy flax by CTMH, Stickles in Gunmetal and Green, misc green star buttons and foam pop dots.

Let me know what you think!

Trying to get this thing up an running

Bare with me as I'm trying to learn the ins and outs of this blogging thing.