Munich

When I saw the Magazine Mondays Challenge for Week 161 at PaperCrafter's Corner, I knew I HAD to enter!  Here's the inspiration for the challenge:

I used this sketch, which is the September Sketch Challenge in the Yahoo group Scrappin' 'n' Chattin':

I think the sketch is originally from PageMaps, but it's one I've had saved for quite a while.  Here's my take on the sketch and entry for the challenge:

 

I had the opportunity to visit Munich--just overnight--in 2005, so I knew I had the perfect picture for this challenge.

Challenges Entered

~Jo's Scrap Shack FFC#156--Anything Goes

~PaperCrafter's Corner Magazine Mondays Week 161

~Scrappin' 'n' Chattin' September Monthly Layout Challenge--Hoarders

~Scrappin' 'n' Chattin' September Sketch Challenge

Supplies Used

~Bo Bunny Weekend Market collection-- Around and Dot patterned papers, Combo stickers

~Cardstock from stash

~Queen and Co. rhinestones--Brilliant Blue and Sunflower Yellow

~Timeless Twine--Autumn Splendor

~ZIG Writer--Navy

Thanks for stopping by!  Have a great week!

THE ROBYN'S FETISH CHALLENGE #332--"FOOD OR DRINK"--4 SEPTEMBER 2016

Thanks for all the lovely projects that were submitted for our "Anything Goes" theme at The Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog last week!  They were wonderful!!!  Our new challenge at The Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog is "Food or Drink."  Our sponsor this week is Robyn's Fetish.  The winner this week will receive three digital stamps of their choice from the Robyn's Fetish Digital Stamps and More store.

The Robyn's Fetish DT was graciously provided with images to work with for this challenge; my image was "Perfect Pair."

Challenges Entered

~Jo's Scrap Shack FFC #154--Anything Goes

~Scrappin' 'n' Chattin' September Monthly Card Challenge--Anything Goes

Supplies Used

~iCraft 3D foam squares

~Jillibean Soup Watermelon Gazpacho Soup 6x6 mini pad

~Making Memories Just Chillin' 6x6 paper pad

~Ranger Archival Ink in Coffee

~Ranger Glossy Accents

~Recollections foam adhesive circles

~Robyn's Fetish "Perfect Pair" digital image

~ShinHanart Touch twin markers in Burnt Sienna (BR95), Flesh (R139), Mint Green (G56), and Pale Green (GY59)

~The {Stamps} of Life flipflop2stamp set

~Stickles in Pink

~Studio G Alphabet stamp set

We look forward to seeing your "Food or Drink" creations this week!  Be sure to get them linked up at the Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog before Saturday.  Good luck, and happy scrapping!

Don't Worry Be Happy!

I hope you're all planning to enjoy the last official weekend of summer!  I thought I'd make a colorful card to celebrate the end of summer.

I found this sketch for the current challenge at CAS(E) this Sketch!

My colorful take:

 

Challenges Entered

~CAS(E) this Sketch! #188

~Jo's Scrap Shack FFC #154--Anything Goes

~Scrappin' 'n' Chattin' 52 Week Challenge--Week #35

~Scrappin' 'n' Chattin' September Monthly Card Challenges--Anything Goes

Supplies Used

~Doodlebug Design Fun in the Sun 6x6 paper pad

~iCraft 3D foam squares

~Stickles in Black Diamond, Fruit Punch, and Orange Slice

Thanks for stopping by!  Have a great Labor Day weekend!

Through the Purple Haze--Christmas is Coming DOUBLE TEAM CHALLENGE

Happy Monday!  I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving!  We ate twice in four days, and it was WONDERFUL!!!  The newest challenge at Through the Purple Haze is a DOUBLE TEAM CHALLENGE--Christmas is Coming!

Team A got to select an image from Kenny K, and I chose Toy Soldier.  Originally, we were going to have a recipe also:  one image, two papers, and three embellishments.  We've since changed that, but I decided to stick with it anyway.

Supplies Used

~Toy Soldier image from Kenny K

~Ribbon from stash

~Colored pencils

~Bo Bunny Noel Postcards and Noel Dot paper

~Stickles in Black Diamond, Star Dust, and Gold

~Crafty Sprouts "Have a Cool Yule" sentiment

~Pop dots

~Queen & Co Rhinestone Trios--Boy

~Tim Holtz Distress Ink in Barn Door

Challenges Entered

~Scrappin' 'n' Chattin' Anything Goes

~Jo's Scrap Shack

~Kenny K's Krafty Krew

~613 Avenue Create

Be sure to stop by the Through the Purple Haze challenge blog and get your entry linked up!  Prizes this week are three digis from Kenny K and a goody bag from Craft All Day.  Good luck, and happy scrapping!

Through the Purple Haze--DOUBLE TEAM CHALLENGE

It's time for a DOUBLE TEAM CHALLENGE at Through the Purple Haze!  Team A and Team B have created some great projects for you this week, so be sure to head over to the TTPH Challenge Blog to see everyone's work.  Our sponsor this week is Digital Delight, who is giving the winner of this week's challenge a $5 coupon to their site.  The challenge for everyone is Anything Goes (Halloween optional).

I found a chipboard book in my stash, so I decided to create a Halloween chipboard book:

I think I'll probably end up putting pictures and journaling of my boys' Halloween costumes over the years once I dig out some of Kennedy's pics.  

Supplies Used:

~Studio 18 chipboard book

~Cardstock from stash

~Scrapbooking orange & purple ink pads

~Bo Bunny Happy Halloween 12x12 paper

~Recollections Haunted Washi tape

~The Paper Studio La Petites Halloween Felt bat

~Me & My Big Ideas October 31st swirl bling

~Recollections Halloween stickers

~atd by Momenta Halloween Puffy Phrases

~Me & My Big Ideas Halloween Sayings stickers

~Recollections Halloween chipboard stickers

~American Traditional Designs Halloween Stripes 12x12 paper

~Halloween cardstock

~Ribbon from stash

Challenges Entered:
~3 Girl JAM Challenge #27--Anything Halloween with Ribbon
~Crafting by Designs--Anything Goes
~The Crazy Challenge--#156 Halloween
~Simply Create Too--#48 Halloween
~Jo's Scrap Shack--FCC #22 Anything Goes

Be sure you head over to the Through the Purple Haze Challenge Blog to get your project linked up by Sunday, 27 October.  Good luck, and happy scrapping!

It's a bird . . . it's a plane . . . IT'S SUPERMAN!!!

Joseph had a superhero-themed birthday party yesterday for one of his friends, so I threw this card together before we left.

I followed the current sketch at Tuesday Morning Sketches and will be entering this in their challenge.

I also added a little to the inside of the card and the envelope, just to make things a little cuter:

Supplies Used:

~Tuesday Morning Sketches sketch #220

~KennyK Super Hero image

~The {Stamps} of Life birthday2celebrate and number4cake stamp sets

~Tim Holtz Distress Inks Barn Door & Faded Jeans

~Crayola colored pencils

~Echo Park 6x6 A Boy's Life paper pad

~Stamp-n Stuff Red Tinsel embossing powder

~Pop dots

~Queen & Co. Sunflower Yellow rhinestones

~Cardstock from stash

Challenges Entered:
~Tuesday Morning Sketches
~The Outlawz Monday's Greeting Card
~Color Me Creative Copic Challenge Group--#79 Anything Goes
~S.W.A.T.--Drill #17 Fussy Cutting
~Jo's Scrap Shack--FFC #22 Anything Goes

Be sure to come back tomorrow for the newest DOUBLE TEAM CHALLENGE at Through the Purple Haze!  Happy scrapping, everyone!