THE ROBYN'S FETISH CHALLENGE #323--"CHRISTMAS IN JULY"--3 JULY 2016

Thanks for all the lovely projects that were submitted for our "Butterflies" theme at The Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog last week!  They were wonderful!!!  Our new challenge at The Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog is "Christmas in July."  Our sponsor this week is Star Stampz.  The winner this week will receive three digital stamps of their choice from the Star Stampz store.

The Robyn's Fetish DT was graciously provided with images to work with for this challenge, so I chose "Me and My Snowman."

Supplies Used

~Colored pencils in black, green, light brown, orange, peach, pink, red, sky blue, and white
~Crafty Sprouts "Have a Cool Yule" sentiment stamp set
~DCWV The Mrs. Claus's Kitchen Stack paper pad
~The Paper Studio Sticky Doos foam adhesive squares
~Ranger Archival Ink Designer Series:  Wendy Vecchi in Red Geranium
~Really Reasonable Ribbon Crazy for Christmas October Ribbon Club Assortment
~Star Stampz "Me and My Snowman" digital image
~Stickles in Black Diamond, Christmas Red, Crystal, Fruit Punch, and Star Dust

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

THE ROBYN'S FETISH CHALLENGE #315--"BIRTHDAY CARDS FOR A YOUNG GIRL"--8 MAY 2016

Happy Mother's Day, everyone!!!  Thanks for all the lovely projects that were submitted for our "Mother's Day Cards" theme at The Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog last week!  They were beautiful!!!  Our new challenge at The Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog is "Birthday Cards for a Young Girl."  Our sponsor this week is Cre8tive Hands.  The winner this week will receive one set of the winner's choice from the Cre8tive Hands store.

The Robyn's Fetish DT was graciously provided with the "Birthday Set" of images to work with from Cre8tive Hands, and I chose to use several images from the set--"Banner 2 b-w," "Cake b-w," "Gift 1 b-w," and "Happy Birthday b-w."  I was really excited about this week's challenge, because I have boys so I never get to make girly cards!  LOL!

Supplies Used

~Colored pencils in brown, golden yellow, light green, magenta, and red
~Cre8tive Hands "Birthday Set" digital stamp images and sentiment
~The Paper Studio Sticky Doos foam adhesive squares
~Stickles in Christmas Red, Crystal, Fruit Punch, and Lime Green

We look forward to seeing your birthday cards for a young girl this week!  Be sure to get them linked up at the Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog before Saturday.  Good luck, and happy scrapping!

THE ROBYN'S FETISH CHALLENGE #308--"SQUARE OR RECTANGLE CARDS"--20 MARCH 2016

Thanks for all the lovely projects that were submitted for our "Easter cards" theme at The Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog last week!  They were beautiful!!!  Our new challenge at The Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog is square or rectangle cards.  Our sponsor this week is Julia Spiri Digital Stamps and Scrapbooking, and the prize is the winner's choice of four digital stamps from the Julia Spir Digital Stamps Store.  HOWEVER, if the winner has used a digital stamp by Julia Spiri Digital Stamps and Scrapbooking for the entry, then that winner will receive a choice of SIX digital stamps!  How awesome!

The Robyn's Fetish DT was graciously provided with an image each to work with from the Julia Spiri Digital Stamps Store, so I chose "Watermelon Girl."  I just LOVE this image!

Supplies Used

~Colored pencils in blue, green, light green, peach, and red
~Julia Spiri Digital Stamps and Scrapbooking "Watermelon Girl" digital image
~Jillibean Soup Watermelon Gazpacho Soup 6x6 mini pad
~The Paper Studio Sticky Doos foam adhesive squares
~Ranger Archival Ink Designer Series:  Wendy Vecchi in Red Geranium
~The Rubber Cafe Fruit Medley stamp set (sentiment)
~Stickles in Black Diamond

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

THE ROBYN'S FETISH CHALLENGE #306--"TAGS"--6 MARCH 2016

Thanks for all the lovely projects that were submitted for our "Pearls" theme at The Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog last week!  They were beautiful!!!  Our new challenge at The Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog is tags.  Our sponsor this week is KPM Doodles, and the prize is the winner's choice of two sets from the KPM Doodles store.

The Design Team members were provided with the cutest set of kitten images from KPM Doodles! 

 

Supplies Used

~American Crafts "Party Animal" sentiment
~Colored pencils in black, bubble gum, dark brown, golden yellow, silver, slate, and white
~KPM Doodles images
~Making Memories Chloe's Closet 8x8 designer paper
~Memento Dew Drop Ink in Morocco and Nautical Blue
~The Paper Studio Sticky Doos foam adhesive squares
~Recollections foam adhesive circles
~Ribbon from stash
~Simon Says Stamp "It's Your Birthday" sentiment

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

THE ROBYN'S FETISH CHALLENGE #293--"CHRISTMAS CARDS"--6 DECEMBER 2015

This week's challenge at The Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog is easy peasy--make a Christmas card!  Our sponsor this week is Robyn's Fetish, and the prize is three images of the winner's choice from the Robyn's Fetish Digital Stamps and More Store.

The Design Team members were provided with an image for our projects, and my chosen image is "Rudolph Came to Town."

I used the Cheerful Sketches Challenge sketch

and will be entering my card in their challenge.

Supplies Used

~Colored pencils in black, brown, dark brown, gold, light brown, pine green, pink, red, and sand

~Crafty Sprouts "Have a Cool Yule" sentiment set

~Heidi Swapp Believe 6x6 paper pad
~The Paper Studio Sticky Doos foam adhesive circles

~Ranger Archival Ink Designer Series:  Wendy Vecchi in Red Geranium
~Robyn's Fetish "Rudolph Came to Town" image
~Stickles in Christmas Red
~Studio G adhesive foam dots

What type of Christmas card will YOU create this week?  We can't wait to see them!  Be sure to get them linked up at the Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog before Saturday.  Good luck, and happy scrapping!

THE ROBYN'S FETISH CHALLENGE #292--"USE SOME BROWN AND YELLOW"--29 NOVEMBER 2015

This week's challenge at The Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog is to use some brown and yellow on your project.  Our sponsor this week is A Day for Daisies, and the prize is a $12 gift card to the A Day for Daisies store.

A Day for Daisies provided the Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog Design Team members with an image for our projects, and my chosen image is "Joy."

Supplies Used

~Bo Bunny Forever Fall patterned paper

~Cardstock from stash

~Colored pencils

~Cuttlebug Autumn Type embossing folder

~A Day for Daisies image--"Joy"

~Inkadinkado Autumn Time Inchie Bundle--inside image and sentiment

~The Paper Studio Sticky Doos foam adhesive circles

~Ranger Archival Ink in Coffee

~Ribbon from stash

~There She Goes Clear Stamps Bountiful Blessings stamp set --front sentiment (company out of business)

~ZIG Writer in Clover

What type of project will YOU create that uses some brown and yellow?  We can't wait to see them!  Be sure to get them linked up at the Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog before Saturday.  Good luck, and happy scrapping!

12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop--Day 1

Welcome to Day 1 of the 12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop!  You should have gotten here from Madge's blog.  If you just happened upon my post, head over to Lisa's blog to get started and see everyone's great projects!  This hop will take place November 24 through December 5, and the new postings each day will be posted by 8 am Eastern standard time.  This hop will be full of wonderful ideas and inspiration to get you well on your way of creating all of those beautiful Christmas projects!  This is an awesome way to get a lot of your Christmas cards and scrapbook layouts finished, home decorations completed, and maybe even be inspired to create something using a new technique that you have never tried.  There will be a new project posted each and every day by all the wonderful amazing ladies in this hop, and we will also have a guest designer or two for you to visit each day.

We always have some great prizes and wonderful sponsors!

~Honeybearz Designs:  Stamp sets
~Stampin' Up:  Punches and Stamp sets
~ScrappyDew:  $20 gift certificate

~Scrappy Moms Stamps Fan Page:  Stamp set
~Craftin' Desert Diva's:  Stamp set
~Pretty Paper Pretty Ribbons:  $15 gift certificate
~Pretty Cute Stamps:  $15 gift certificate
~Kathy's Cozies:  $25 gift certificate to her Etsy shop
~TreasureBoxDesigns:  Three FREE files of their choice
~My Creative Time!:  Stamp set
~SVG Attic:  $15 gift certificate
~Pink and Main:  Christmas stamp set
~Little Scraps of Heaven Designs:  (sponsoring two days) $15 gift certificate each day
~Jessi Buehrle:  Twine bundles and three CTMH stamp sets
~Scrapping Bug Designs:  $50 gift certificate (excludes sale prices)

~Marjorie Ann Designs:  $20 gift certificate

~Paper Nest Dolls
~Cuddly Cute Designs:  3 free files

~Too Cute by Jessica:  $25 gift certificate
~KaDoodle Bug Designs:  12 $5 gift certificates--one for each of the 12 Days of Christmas

~Midge and Madge Mingle:  A FABULOUS gift box valued at $50 retail

~SVG Cuts:  $25 gift certificate
~Lettering Delights:  50% coupon code on any purchase of $10 to all hoppers and a Christmas-themed free printable for anyone that visits

Now, let's take a look at my project for Day 1!

As soon as I saw this set from Simon Says Stamp, I knew I HAD to have it!  There are so many things you can do with it.  Who doesn't love an ugly Christmas sweater, right? ;-)

Supplies Used

~Buttons from stash

~Cardstock from stash

~Colored pencils

~Marcella by K Evergreen dye ink (no longer sold by K & Company)

~The Paper Studio Sticky Doos foam adhesive circles

~Simon Says Stamp Sweater Words and Appliques stamp set, Sweaters dies, and Ugly Sweater stamp set

Here's the entire hop lineup for Day 1 in case you get lost:

1.  Lisa
GUEST DESIGNER--Julie Warren
2.  Madge
3.  Ashley--THAT'S ME!
4.  Sandy Hentzel--GO HERE NEXT!
5.  Elizabeth Jeanne
6.  Angela
7.  Alicia
8.  Miranda
9.  Daphne
10.  Rhonda
11.  Charmagne
12.  Barbara
13.  Lisa F
14.  Sharondalyn
15.  Jessi
16.  Heather

Now it's time for you to head off to Sandy Hentzel's blog!  I know you're going to love seeing her project today!

Thanks for stopping by!  Don't forget--this is a twelve day hop, and there will be a different project each day.  Hope to see you back tomorrow!  Happy scrapping!

THE ROBYN'S FETISH CHALLENGE #291--"CARDS WITH AUTUMN COLORS"--22 NOVEMBER 2015

It's time for a new challenge at the Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog!  This week our sponsor is The Cutting Cafe, and they are giving the winner three sets of the winner's choice from The Cutting Cafe Store.  How generous!

For this week's challenge, we're asking you to create a card with autumn colors.  The Cutting Cafe provided the Design Team members with a set of our choice for this week's projects, and I chose Harvest Wreath Greetings.

 Supplies Used

~All Night Media micro pop dots

~Colored pencils in brown, dark brown, light brown, golden yellow, green, green blue, harvest gold, mahogany, and orange

~The Cutting Cafe Harvest Wreath Greetings images and sentiment

~Let's Party Hearty Tri-fold Diamond card template (company no longer in business)

~Memento Dew Drop Ink in Morocco

~The Paper Studio Sticky Doos foam adhesive circles

~Patterned paper from stash

~Stickles in Turquoise

We can't WAIT to see your cards with autumn colors!  Be sure to get them linked up at the Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog before Saturday.  Good luck, and happy scrapping!

THE ROBYN'S FETISH CHALLENGE #290--"WET OR DRY EMBOSSING"--15 NOVEMBER 2015

Hi, everyone!  The new challenge for the Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog is up, and this week we're asking you to use wet or dry embossing on your project.  Our sponsor this week is AuroraWings, and they are graciously giving this week's winner their choice of digital stamps up to $10 listed value from the AuroraWings Store.  Thanks so much!

AuroraWings was nice enough to provide the Robyn's Fetish Design Team with an image to use for this week's challenge.  I chose "Sea Turtle Kisses" and came up with this:

 

I really LOVE this image!  It's SUPER cute and can be used for pretty much any occasion.  I used the current sketch at Mojo Monday for this card

but I rotated it, because it seemed to fit better with my image.

Challenges Entered

Mojo Monday #423

Scrappin' 'n' Chattin' November Monthly Card Challenges--Anything Goes

Supplies Used

~Cardstock from stash

~Colored pencils (blue, bronze yellow, brown, gold, green blue, light blue, light green, orchid, peach, red orange, turquoise) from stash

~Cuttlebug embossing folders in D'vine Swirls and Swiss Dots

~Ink It Up! stamp pad in Turquoise

~The Paper Studio Sticky Doos foam adhesive circles

~Stickles in Gold, Icy Blue, Purple, and Turquoise

~Surf's Up patterned paper from stash

~There She Goes Clear Stamps sentiment from By the Sea stamp set (company now closed)

We can't wait to see what wet or dry embossing you add to your projects this week!  Be sure to get them linked up over at the Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog.  Happy scrapping, everyone!