Thursday, April 25, 2013

"There -ARE- NO SMALL Miracles "










 Products:

1 - pink textured card stock by Recollections 
2 - Garden Floral paper pad by recollections ( floral and striped)
3 - double face tape
4 - hot glue gun
5 - pink and tan seam binding bow( I made )
6 - Martha Stewart Monarch butterfly and Classic butterfly
7 - Liquid pearls ( Platinum Pearl)
8 - Extra fine Glitter (snow)
9 - Verve Stamps  "There -ARE- No small Miracles"
10 - Classic Stampin ' Pad  Burgundy

Tutorial :


I chose all the things I thought would look perfect for this Challenge I cut my Textured Card stock to
 size 6" x 4 1/2"   I then used my double faced tape and put it on my striped paper and put in place.
then I cute Two 2x2 pieces of textured pink paper and then added a floral
 and a striped pieces to each of the 2x2 pieces of card stock.
I used my VERVE clear Stamp  "There -ARE-NO SMALL Miracles
 I then used my Classic Stampin ' Pad  Burgundy I made my bow out of tan and pink seem ribbon and hot glued it into place I added by butterfly's then I added 3 small drops of my Liquid Pearl ( Platinum Pearl). I displayed my card with My Father-in-laws Bible, I hope you enjoyed my card as much as I love making each of them. Please leave me your comments as I love reading them. Also remember always to let your creativity flow, You do not need to use the same products I use.


~ God Bless ~ 
 ♥  Hugs    ♥ 
 

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/http://www.simonsaysstampschallenge.blogspot.com/



Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Elephants Elephants and more Elephants ......


My Daughter Jodee and I made these cute little Stuffed Elephants for Baby "L's " crib Mobile the whole room is yellow, Light Gray and White,   Jodee Designed what she wanted and  her Dad Built it for our new little baby "L". Can't wait for our Newest Member of our Family to come she is being born on My Mom's Birthday in her Memory July 25th  Please go and Vistit Jodees Blog and you can see all the re-model from start to finish... I hope you enjoy her blog and thank you for Visiting mine.

 these sweet little elephants were so very easy to make we printed a pattern first on card stock then we used dark gray,  light gray, white, yellow,  chevron material  on the solid color were make using felt material. I  added some buttons of different sizes and styles on the ears I sewed them almost closed then Jodee stuffed each one of them ( along with Gracie's help ) and then once they were fully stuffed I finished sewing them.
 We love our Mom and Daughter Time so very much and Love doing crafty things like this together. All 3 of My Daughters loves doing special things with me.  ( I love you Ginny, Jodee and Marie xoxo)



the mobile is all finished.







This is going to look Great in Baby L's Nursery


 Please leave me your comments I love reading each of them.
 Have a Wonderful evening and weekend
~  God Bless ~
        Hugs


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Monday, April 22, 2013

Mojo Monday / Spring bliss

                                              The Shabby Tea room week 163 spring - bliss






 Hello Everyone and welcome to my blog: Happy Monday  It is a Beautiful day here in Sunny Warm Florida


 Products:
1 -Barley Banana,White, & Saffron  Card stock by STAMPIN'UP!
2 -White Card stock by Bazill
3 -Embellishments from my stash
4 -Yellow and White satin Ribbon and Bow

5 - Flowers by Boutique Fleur
6 - Large white Pearl by Recollections"  
7 -Polka dot card stock from my stash
8 - hot glue gun  
9 -  Glue Stick by Scotch
10 -Lemon Yellow,Lime Green Hot Pink & Green grass classic stampin pad by STAMPIN'UP
11 - Flutter Clear stamp by Making memories 

12 - Yellow Butterfly's using my Martha Stewart Hand Punch


Tutorial:

I used my Barley Banana,  White, & Saffron made by STAMPIN"UP! for my base card, then adding my layers of colors of card stock and made by STAMPIN"UP!  and adding all my little Embellishments by Making Memories and hot gluing them into place,  I added my Yellow and White Ribbon and Bow then Hot glued my Pearl in to place in the center of my bow. I then Used My and different colors of my Ink pads of classic stampin pad by STAMPIN'UP! and my clear stamp "Flutter. This was a fun card to create. I had Everything for this Challenge in my Stash. I  added my know this  a short tutorial but it was such a very easy card to create.
 
Thank you for visiting and do leave me your comments as I love reading everyone of them.
~ God Bless ~
     Hugs
 
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http://mojomonday.blogspot.com/2013/04/mojo-monday-290.html

http://theshabbytearoom.blogspot.com/2013/04/week-163-spring-bliss.html

Saturday, April 20, 2013

Simon Says... Travel / Cityscape "TRAVEL"







 Hello Everyone and welcome to my blog,What a Perfect Challenge  From Simon Says !:
As we are doing a Road Trip soon. Can't wait to see Family and Friends.


 Products:
1 -Barley Banana and Peach Card stock by STAMPIN'UP!
2 - Large pop dots
3 -Embellishments from my stash
4 -Peach and Blue seam binding ribbon and Bow
5 - Canvas Brad ( Airplane ) by Making Memories
6 - Metal Clip by Making Memories  " the big adventure"
7 -Pass port Label by Making Memories
8 - hot glue gun
9 - Clear Stamp TRAVEL by Cloud 9 DESIGN BY FISKARS
10 -Chocolate brown classic stampin pad by STAMPIN'UP
 Tutorial:

I used my Barley Banana  made by STAMPIN"UP! for my base card, then adding my Peach card stock and made by STAMPIN"UP!  and adding all my little Embellishments by Making Memories and hot gluing them into place,  I added my Peach and Blue seam binding and Bow then Hot glued my label in to place in the center of my bow. I then Used My Chocolate brown classic stampin pad by STAMPIN'UP! and my clear stamp "Travel to my Salmon card stock. This was a fun card to create. I had Everything for this Challenge in my Stash. I  added my know this  a short tutorial but it was such a very easy card to create.
  As I said we are doing a road trip soon.
Thank you for visiting and do leave me your comments as I love reading everyone of them.
~ God Bless ~
     Hugs

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http://www.simonsaysstampschallenge.blogspot.com/


 So very much going on had company for 5 weeks from Jersey, Now we are Getting ready to head up soon to Jersey.   And the count down begins.... For a 2 week Vacation to visit Family and friends, We need to get this trip in before July when our Newest Granddaughter will be born On July 25th ( My Mom's Birthday) 
We will  be seeing Our Daughter in So.Jersey, My brother and his family in Pa.  Then we will be in the Woodbridge area, Will be seeing Cousins Lynn, Laurie  and their family's Etc. We will be going and taking care of all the Family Graves when there.  Hubby even has a Golf date Scheduled with some of the Guys he worked with, along with a Special Dinner with the original 4 cadet Squad  &Wives. and a Very Special Person the former Chief Of Police Tony O'Brien.  
Can't wait to see many many more Family members and lots of Friends too...We are Very excited about our trip.. We will post Pix when we get back home.

Friday, April 19, 2013

Simon Says... Travel / Cityscape










 Hello Everyone and welcome to my blog,What a Perfect Challenge  From Simon Says !:
As we are doing a Road Trip soon. Can't wait to see Family and Friends.


 Products:
1 -Brown & Cream Card stock by STAMPIN'UP!
2 -New Jersey Map Printed on my computer
3 -Embellishments from my stash
4 -Tan seam binding ribbon and Bow
5 -Button with Map
6 - tiny silver brad
7 - scalloped Hand punch 
8 - hot glue gun
9 - glue stick by scotch
10 - corner thumb punch
Tutorial:

I used my dark brown card stock and made my base card, then adding my Map of NJ and adding all my little Embellishments and gluing them into place, This was a fun card to create. I had Everything for this Challenge in my Stash. I know this is a short tutorial but it was such a very easy card to create.
  As I said we are doing a road trip soon.
Thank you for visiting and do leave me your comments as I love reading everyone of them.
~ God Bless ~
     Hugs

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http://www.simonsaysstampschallenge.blogspot.com/