Hello! I hope those of you in the U.S. had a wonderful Thanksgiving!!! We hosted Thanksgiving at our house, and my parents and grandma came down. Everything was wonderful! I also love to shop on Black Friday, so I was up at 3 a.m. and out the door by 3:30. My mom tagged along with me, and...
Sunday, November 29, 2009
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Papertrey Ink Blog Hop!
Kerri
6:02 PM
33 Comments
Hello! This is my first time participating in the Papertrey Ink Blog Hop! The theme of the hop is a quick and easy wrapping or tag. I chose to make one of these super quick and easy 2-5-7-10 Boxes, but I left an open top. I used Aqua Mist cs for the base and some dp from the Rustic Snowflakes...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Hello! It's so nice that the kids are home this week--no school, no activities, which means I don't have to run all over the place and I can play in some SCS challenges!!! Today's Color Challenge was to use Old Olive, Pretty in Pink, and Bermuda Bay. I seriously went a little overboard this year with...
Monday, November 23, 2009
Hello! I made this card yesterday, but I'm just now getting it posted! I just love Mercy's sketches, and couldn't wait to play with one of my new PTI stamp sets~Christmas Friends! I was very drawn to the beautiful flourishes in this set, and the birds are so cute too! I paired it with PTI Signature...
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Hello! I made this for the Midnight Madness Sketch this week : ) Besides using the sketch, we were also asked to make a Christmas card. On top of that, each DT member is going to choose a favorite card, and that card will displayed on their blog during the Midnight Madness Holiday Blog Hop December 8-15th! ...
Friday, November 20, 2009
Hello again! I'm coming down to the wire for this week's Saturday Spotlight with Hidden Potential Challenge but I really wanted to participate! This week's challenge was to create a masterboard or your own dp. I took a note from Chris who used the SU Snow Swirled stamp set to create some snowflake...
Sweet 16!
Kerri
3:21 PM
10 Comments
Hello and TGIF!!! I made this card for the SCS Sketch Challenge this week, but didn't get a chance to post it here. I'm also using it for this week's Cute Card Thursday Challenge~Teen Terrors! A friend of the family is turning 16 next week, so I made this for her. I think Miss Anya...
Thursday, November 19, 2009
I LOVE our inspiration for this challenge!!! Check it out!
Seriously, this is soooo my style! I just love distressed, comfy, casual furniture : ) I also love almost all things Pottery Barn!!! Here's the card I came up with:
I used the color scheme from the inspiration photo. I also distressed...
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Hello! It's time for another Your Next Stamp Challenge! Stephanie is hosting this challenge and she asked us to Be Thankful. I just got this adorable Teacher Fhiona set in the mail, and couldn't wait to ink her up! I cut a piece of Basic Black cs the same size as the chalkboard, and embossed the...
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Hello! The winner of the two free digital images from Your Next Stamp is......
NICOLE.. http://scrapinsweetheart.blogspot.com/ !!!
Just e-mail your choices to Karen and she will get them to you! Also check out the Your Next Stamp Blog to see who won the three Fhiona sets, and who the other digital stamp...
Monday, November 16, 2009
MTSC #47!
Kerri
3:30 PM
12 Comments
Hello! I picked up this cute little angel in the $1.00 bin at Michael's last week : ) I thought she was the perfect size for Mercy's Tuesday Sketch Challenge #47. I stamped the angel twice, cut one out, and popped it up on Dimensionals. I added Diamond Stickles to her wings so she is super sparkly...
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Hello and happy Sunday! I made this card for several challenges going on this week! The first is the Charisma Cardz Challenge which YNS is sponsoring this week. The prize is this adorable set Fhiona and Friend Penguin that I used on this card!!! The challenge is to make a Merry and Bright card~so...
Saturday, November 14, 2009
Blog Award!
Kerri
5:00 PM
6 Comments
Hello! I hope you are all having a wonderful weekend so far! We had several plans today which got squished by my youngest running a fever. That's the way it goes this time of year. I wanted to post this super sweet award that my dear blogging buddy Cheryl gave me! Here are the rules:
Pass...
Friday, November 13, 2009
Snow Globe Card!
Kerri
4:35 PM
12 Comments
Hello! I've been dying to make one of these awesome Snow Globe cards, so I finally sat down yesterday and did it! Aren't they cool! I also used another Digiment that will be released tomorrow! I seriously LOVE these Christmas song Digiments! Michelle is offering a super special deal tomorrow~All...
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Digiments Sneak Peek!
Kerri
9:56 AM
9 Comments
Hello! Michelle will be releasing some brand new Digiments on Saturday!!! She has put together some wonderful sentiments for the holidays and more and you can get all 24 for less than $10.00!!! She is also offering a wonderful gift idea~buy one set and get another one 1/2 off! ...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
SC254 Believe!
Kerri
12:57 PM
9 Comments
Hello! I just love playing along with the SCS Sketch Challenge, but when I saw today's layout I was a little nervous. I actually tried 2 other images and just didn't like how it was looking. Finally I printed up this adorable Limited Edition Digital Image from Your Next Stamp and I love how it came out! ...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Apple Emma
Kerri
9:08 PM
14 Comments
Hello! I decided to make one more quick card because I saw the Midnight Madness Challenge#26 was open until midnight : ) This was a fun layout! I used Apple Emma for my image, but I wish I would have added some sponging or something. I definitely will next time! Thank you so much for stopping...
Hello! I decided to make a card for a couple of challenges today : ) The first is for the Inky Impressions Challenge #22 to use Melon Mambo, Bermuda Bay, and Chocolate Chip. The second is for this week's Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge #27. I used this adorable Inky Impressions image called Lili's...
Monday, November 9, 2009
Your Next Stamp Blog Hop!!!
Kerri
12:30 AM
42 Comments
Hello! Welcome to the Your Next Stamp Blog Hop! Hopefully you arrived here from Simonne's fabulous blog, but if not, start at the beginning which is Karen's blog! I have 3 creations to share with you today:
First I wanted to show off this adorable New Year's Party Fhiona! Doesn't she look precious...
Sunday, November 8, 2009
Blue Angels!
Kerri
10:18 AM
5 Comments
Hello! Sorry I haven't been around too much this week. My Mother in Law has been here for a visit since last Sunday so we have been spending time with her : ) Yesterday we went to an air show up in Jacksonville and saw the Blue Angels. They were AWESOME!!! It was a perfect day too! I...
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Hello! This beautiful gift set was our inspiration this week. I wish I had time to put together a gift set, but I did use the box as inspiration for my card:
I focused on the hot pink, purple, and mustard yellow from the box. I also used a similar layout. The dp is from SU Razzleberry Lemonade...
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Hello! It's time for another Your Next Stamp challenge! Simonne issued a challenge to make a Christmas card using non-traditional colors~NO RED or GREEN. I think I may have accidentally used a little green, but for the most part it is pink and aqua which is blue, right!?! I hope you'll join us...
Monday, November 2, 2009
Hello! I hope you all had a fabulous Halloween! Mine wasn't the greatest because I have been sick all weekend. I'm still not feeling the best, but I decided to make a little something today : ) Your Next Stamp is sponsoring the current Sunday Sketch and Stamp Challenge. Check it out and play...