Super Awesome Fabulous Announcement

I'm so excited for today because I can finally announce that I've been added to the Trendy Twine Design Team!

I've know for almost a month now and I've had such a hard time keeping it quiet!  I'm so excited and so happy to be joining the team!  I just love working with Trendy Twine twine and  I can't wait to get the term started :)

I wanted to share the two projects that I had submitted for the Design Team call...

Recipe:

Papers are from my stash/scraps

Twisted Lime from Trendy Twine

My Scrap Chick My Fairy Bears Garden

Joy's Life Sweet Popsicle Puns stamp set 

White gel pen

VersaFine in Onyx Black

The next project...

  

Recipe:

Papers are from my stash/scraps

Twisted Lime, Grape Fizz, Strawberry Cupcake and Blue Berry from Trendy Twine

My Scrap Chick Birthday Bears

Tags, Bags, Boxes and More Cricut cartridge

Stickles

I am pleased to be working with all these fabulous ladies...

Alyssa: http://mythoughtsexaclty.com

Anita http://happypapercrafthappenings.blogspot.com

Ashley - http://theglamoroussideofscrapping.blogspot.com

Becki: http://happycardfactory.com

Candi: http://chaos-n-crafts.blogspot.com

Helen: http://craftingcricutmom.com

Izzy: http://writesnapscrap.blogspot.com/

Jamie: http://jamiek711designs.blogspot.com

Jessi: http://kissinkrafts.blogspot.com

Karen: http://scrappycanuck.wordpress.com

Kate: http://scrapperscreativecorner.blogspot.com/

Kerri: http://www.crafttimeandcupcakes.com/

Margaret: http://auntmargaretdesigns.blogspot.com

Sukie: http://scrappindhilly.blogspot.com/

Yvonne: http://onecreativemomma.blogspot.com/

Trendy Twine - http://TwineItUp.com

Since we are so excited for the Design Team announcement, Trendy Twine has decided to do a giveaway!

If you leave a comment on all the blogs including the Trendy Twine one, you will be entered into a drawing to win a spool of your choice.

If you haven't already, make sure you go over and become a fan on Facebook and a follower of the blog!

Thank you so much for stopping by!

Have a fabulous crafty day!

It's A Party Blog Hop

Welcome to the It's A Party Blog Hop brought to you by Joy's Life and Design Team.

If you are just coming from Stacey's Blog, you are right on track.  If you just came across my blog and would like to hop along, please start over with our fabulous leader Joy.

Today we are showing anything and everything party.


Every once in a while, my friends and I get together and just hang out, eat chinese food and chill out on the deck.  In past years my invitations and decorating are normally over the top but this party it's nice and simple.


Here is a favor box and place card err flower lol.

Recipe:

Paper came from my stash/scraps

Joyslife.com All Around Sentiments and Everyday Occasion stamp sets

Trendy Twine Grape Fizz

Tags, Bags, Boxes And More Cricut cartridge

Spellbinders Nestabilities Small Circle

VersaFine in Onyx Black

Close up of the flower...

Thanks so much for hopping by!

You're next stop is Susie's Blog!

Here is the lineup in case you get lost...

Joy: http://joyslife.com/

Nina: http://waffleflower.com/

Patty: http://craftykitten1.blogspot.com/

Amy: http://redheadedcrafter.blogspot.com/

Jennie: http://earthyscrap.blogspot.com/

Laura: http://www.laurascraftsandmore.com/

Lori: http://got2bcrafting.blogspot.com/

Megan: http://thoughtsoftraveling.blogspot.com/

Julie: http://www.cricutchick.com/

Sarabeth: http://www.chroniclesofsarita.blogspot.com/

Stacey: http://staceyscreativecorner.blogspot.com/

Ashley: http://theglamoroussideofscrapping.blogspot.com/

Susie: http://www.thedieshaveit.com/

Have a fabulous crafty day!

Joy's Life Design Team Project-Happy Easter Treat Box

Hi everyone!  I'm here with my project for Joy's Life Design Team!

This week we were asked to create anything that is Easter or spring related.

I decided to make an Easter treat box.

Recipe:

Papers are from my stash/scraps

Joyslife.com Holiday Occasions stamp set

Crinkle ribbon is Mistletoe from 3 Girl Jam

Paper piecing pattern is Got Carrots from Treasure Box Designs

Tags, Bags, Boxes And More Cricut cartridge

Copic Sketch Markers-B93, C10, E31, R20

VersaFine in Onyx Black

Close up of the sentiment...

A view from the side...

Please make sure you visit Joyslife.com and our Design Team page for more fabulous projects and inspiration!

Have a fabulous crafty day!

Favorite Quote Blog Hop

**Click here for Decorate Your Home Blog Hop**
**Click here for Sketch Blog Hop Day 2**

Welcome to Day 2 of Created By Cori's Favorite Quote Blog Hop! In this hop, you will see projects featuring favorite quotes from many talented crafty ladies! We hope you enjoy our blog hop today!

Today's blog hop sponsor is Scraptastical Kreations. They are offering a $25 gift card to their online shop!

Simply leave a comment to be entered to win! You can have a second chance to win by leaving a message, letting us know you follow Scraptasical Creations on Facebook!

My project...
I don't have a sentimental quote.  My favorite is part of quote that makes me smile every time I see it!


Dance Like No One Is Watching


I made a tag for myself to keep on craft desk to let me know to just dance..

Recipe:
Paper is from DCWV Black Currant and my scraps
Tags Bags Boxes and More and Rock Princess Cricut cartridges
Cherry Lipstick crinkle ribbon is from 3 Girl Jam

Your next stop on the Favorite Quote Blog Hop is Sheila's Blog.  

Here is a complete list of the blog hop incase you get lost along the way:

Cori- http://createdbycori.blogspot.com

Lucy - http://love2createitall.blogspot.com

Ashley - http://theglamoroussideofscrapping.blogspot.com

Sheila - http://2pawprints.blogspot.com

Tracy - http://scrappininthewoods.blogspot.com

Jamie- http://myamusinglife.blogspot.com

Liz Mullen- http://scrapiliciouslife.blogspot.com

Sylvia G.- http://bellascrapbookdesigns.blogspot.com

Charity- http://adamsacres.com

Misty- http://abusyplace.blogspot.com

Erica- http://mycricutcraftroom.blogspot.com/

Decorate To Celebrate Guest Designer Day

Hi everyone!

I wanted to share my project for Decorate To Celebrate.  I'm a guest designer there today.

All month long is a birthday celebration so the month's inspiration and challenge is of course birthdays parties.


I went with a favor box.  I made five more for a birthday party coming up but I'm just showing one.

Recipe:
Papers are from my stash.  Kraft cardstock is from Recollections.
Cricut-Tags, Bags, Boxes & More and Once Upon A Princess
Diamond Stickles

Thanks so much for stopping by and be sure to check out Decorate To Celebrate for more birthday inspiration.

Have a fabulous day!

Bootiful Halloween Blog Hop Day 2

For The Great Pumpkin Blog Hop Day 2, click here.

For the Boo-Hoo-licious Blog Hop, click here.

Welcome to my blog and the Bootiful Halloween Blog Hop Day 2.

If you are coming from Lisa at HoneyBearz Designs, you are right on track.  If you just came across my blog and would like to hop along, please start over with Lisa as she is our spooktacular hostess!

This is a 2 day hop so please make sure you hop on both days...you won't want to miss a thing.  If you would like to see my post from yesterday day 1, please click here.

Here is the lineup in case you get lost...
Lisa - HoneyBearz Designs
Ashley - The Glamorous Side Of Scrapping
Cathie - Cathie's Scrap Cafe
Cyndie - Cyndie's Paper Boutique
Robin - Scrap And Chat
Janet N - Create, Believe, Imagine At Dreamscrapbooks
Janet R - Janet's Creative World
Melinda - Thepaperthumb
Sam - Scrapping With Pirkie
Princess Penelope - The Scrapbooking Queen With Princess Penelope
Jamie - My Amusing Life
Angela - Creative Crafting

This hop is all about Halloween so I hope you get inspired!  Today I went with a simple project and wanted to show off my glamorous side (well a Halloween glamorous side) lol....

Recipe:

Paper is from my scraps

Tags, Bags, Boxes And More cricut cartridge

Spider and ribbon are from my stash

Distress Ink in Black Soot

Don't forget that for my blog candy....I am offering a $10 gift certificate to The Greeting Farm.  To win, simply leave a comment on both days of the Bootiful Halloween Blog Hop (yesterday and today) and a way for me to reach you.  Extra entries if you become a friend of my blog and Facebook.  I will use Random.org and announce the winner on Tuesday, November 1st.

I am also having a 500 follower giveaway!  To be taken to that post, please click here.

Thank you so much for hopping by and a special thank you to Lisa at HoneyBearz Designs for allowing me to be a hop stop.


Your next stop if you dare is Cathie at Cathie's Scrap Cafe.

Bootiful Halloween Blog Hop

For The Great Pumpkin Blog Hop, click here.


Hi everyone!  Welcome to my blog and the Bootiful Halloween Blog Hop.  I'm so glad you could join us!

If you are coming from Lisa at HoneyBearz Designs, you are right on track.  If you just came across my blog and would like to hop along, please start over with Lisa as she is our spooktacular hostess!

This is a 2 day hop so please make sure you hop on both days...you won't want to miss a thing.

Here is the lineup in case you get lost...
Lisa - HoneyBearz Designs
Ashley - The Glamorous Side Of Scrapping
Cathie - Cathie's Scrap Cafe
Cyndie - Cyndie's Paper Boutique
Robin - Scrap And Chat
Janet N - Create, Believe, Imagine At Dreamscrapbooks
Janet R - Janet's Creative World
Melinda - Thepaperthumb
Sam - Scrapping With Pirkie
Princess Penelope - The Scrapbooking Queen With Princess Penelope
Jamie - My Amusing Life
Angela - Creative Crafting

This hop is all about Halloween so I hope you get inspired!

Recipe:
All paper is from my scraps
Cricut cartridges-Tags, Bags, Boxes And More & Happy Hauntings
Ribbon is from my stash


For my blog candy....I am offering a $10 gift certificate to The Greeting Farm.  To win, simply leave a comment on both days of the Bootiful Halloween Blog Hop (today and tomorrow) and a way for me to reach you.  Extra entries if you become a friend of my blog and Facebook.  I will use Random.org and announce the winner on Tuesday, November 1st.

I am also having a 500 follower giveaway!  To be taken to that post, please click here.

Please stop back tomorrow as I will have another spooky project to show you.


Your next stop if you dare is Cathie at Cathie's Scrap Cafe.

GAB Challenge #7-Theme

Happy Saturday!  Nikki here!  I hope you all enjoy your weekend.  Today is a new challenge at GAB Challenge Blog........

If most you follow my blog, you know that I was in a 4 day hop geared towards birthday cards so I knew this challenge I wanted to make a birthday party favor.  I love how this turned out.  Enjoy!

Recipe:
We were sponsored this week by Stamping Dragon Designs so that's where the digi stamp came from
Tags, Bags, Boxes and More cricut cartridge
Paper-Stampin Up Peach Parfait and my scraps
Lindy Stamp Gang-Tiffany's Blue
Atyou Spica-Black, Melon, Lemon, Orange and Clear
Sentiment was printed from my computer
Ribbon is from my stash

Join me at GAB Challenge Blog for a new challenge every Saturday.

Have a great day!