Skate Date

My stamping friends and I have started to challenge ourselves every Friday when we meet. One Friday the challenge was to use a stamp we have never used before, use wallpaper, use ribbon from my scrap bag and to use the silver element. I think it turned out very well!

 I'm entering this into:
House Mouse & Friends: anything goes
Moving Along with the Times: Moody blues
Papertake Weekly: Anything goes

Stamp: House Mouse
Paper: pacific point, whisper white
Ink: none
Other: prisma markers, stampin up modern label punch, snowflake dies, ribbon, brads

Summer Heat

Good morning, today Doodle Pantry is sponsoring Fab 'n Funky and their theme is a summer challenge, Heat Stroke. I chose to create a CAS card using Palm Tree with Flip Flops and a sentiment from Summer Suits.

Drop on by Fab 'n Funky and give their challenge a try. If you use a digital image you can enter our challenge as well. If you use a Doodle Pantry image (Freebies here)  you receive Carousel Pig for free!
I'm entering this into:
Fan-Tastic Tuesday: square card anything goes
Papertake Weekly: anything goes
Through the Craftroom Door: anything goes
Through the Purple Haze: use a digi

Stamps: Doodle Pantry Palm Tree, Flip Flops, Summer Suits
Paper: handsome hunter, garden green, whisper white
Ink: none
Other: Stampin up modern label punch

Another Box of Cards for Send A Smile 4 Kids Canada

The kids in Edmonton Stollery Hospital are going to be ecstatic with these box of cards thank you Diane!

 Some of the envelopes have word puzzles on them, what a great idea! 

Thank you, thank you keep those cards coming for Send A Smile 4 Kids Canada! There is a USA Send A Smile 4 Kids too!

You've got Purse-nality

Good morning! I hope its warmer where you are its -36C here Brrrr! Its the beginning of March which means a new release for Doodle Pantry and I got to play with Purse Parfait. This great set comes with pre-coloured images as well as black and white. I actually learned how to paper piece (OMG) so made my own purse with 3 papers from Classy Styles Digi Paper. Just about when I was ready to throw the computer out the door my son came over and helped me figure it out, thank you so much BJ!

Drop on by the rest of the Design Team and see what they created with their sets. From today until March 8 all new release sets are 30%off just use the code NEWMARCH30. And at noon today  Doodle Pantry Digitial challenge #44 begins which you can enter as long as you use a Digital stamp. If you use a Doodle Pantry stamp (Freebies Page) you receive Carousel Pig free.

I'm entering this into:
Crafts 4 Eternity: Texture
Digitally "Sweet" challenge: anything goes
Sister Act Card challenge: anything goes
MilkCoffee Challenge: wet or dry embossing
Simon Says Stamp: anything goes with pearls

Stamps: Doodle Pantry Purse Parfait, Doodle Pantry Classy Styles Digi Papers
Papers: reflections beige, early espresso, Digital
Ink: none
Other: ribbon, Stampin up fancy fan embossing folder, pearls, spellbinders circles

Quail Mail

Good morning, today Doodle Pantry is sponsoring Cupcake Inspirations and they're using this great photo.

I took the three birdies and brown/cream colours as my inspiration and created my Quail Mail card with Doodle Pantry's Hoppy Log. 

Drop on by Cupcake Inspirations and give their challenge a try, good luck!

I'm entering this into:

Digi Galore: wings

Send A Smile 4 Kids: Punches or Die cuts

Feeling Crafty Challenge: Dies and/or punches

The Stamping Boutique: Punch or die cut

Stamps: Doodle Pantry Hoppy Log, Stampin Up woodgrain stamp

Paper: early espresso, creamy caramel, blush blossom, whisper white

Ink: chocolate chip

Other: stampin up perfect polka dots, pearls, spellbinders postage and rectangle deckles, impression obsession grass diecuts

Glad We're Friends

Good morning! Today Doodle Pantry is sponsoring Sentimental Sundays and their challenge is to  Pack a Punch or use a punch and/or die cut. I used both, a punch for the sentiment and a die cut for the swirls. I used Doodle Pantry's Friend in Need and printed it out 2 times to pop up the turtle shell and bird.

Drop on by Sentimental Sundays a give their challenge a try and as long as you use a digi you can enter Doodle Pantrys challenge too.  
I'm entering this into:
One Stitch at a Time: use a digi
Send a Smile 4 Kids Challenge: punch or die cut
Brown Sugar Challenge: punch or die cut

Stamps: Doodle Pantry Friend in Need
Paper: early espresso, summer sun, whisper white
Ink: summer sun
Other: stampin up punch memory box die, crimper

Send a Smile 4 Kids Canada

In the past week I've received almost 100 cards for Send A Smile 4 kids Canada and I'd love to give a huge thanks to the two ladies who created them. Diane from Ontario sent three boxes of everyday cards, Mother's and Father's day cards.

and Maureen from Assiniboia Saskatchewan send a gorgeous array of cards. 

Thank you so much for supporting Send a Smile 4 Kids Canada with your creativity!