Say it in.....Blue, Purple and Cream (Oops!)

Playing along with AnnaBelle's Say it in..... Blue, Purple and Cream (forgot the cream but used white instead!)

You still have  time to play along, with Easter in the middle, the challenge is open until Friday.

I have used the Mother's Day Bouquet set, which Dana has just won for participating in the Blog hop.

I am sure Dana will find it just as versatile as the rest of the team, a fabulous 'go to set'!

The Recipe:

Stamps: AnnaBelle Mother's Day Bouquet, All Squared

Cardstock: Xpress it Blending Cardstock, Orchid Opulence

Paper: SU Hostess Pack

Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black, Versafine Black Onyx

Copics:V000, V12, V 15, V17, YG61, YG67

Accessories: Stickles Black Diamond, AnnaBelle Sprinkles- 6mm Waterfall

Mother's Day Bouquet Bog Hop

Happy Tuesday to all!

If you have come here from Lisa's blog you are on the right track, then head along to Stephanie's.

Come and join us at AnnaBelle Stamps,  the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month as we have fun sharing a new set or two with you!

Play along with us for your chance to win the Blog Hop set,  the Mother's Day Bouquet set.  As you will see when you visit the teams blogs, this set is oh so versatile!
If you have been following along at the AnnaBelle's Blog you will have seen some sneak peaks of the new goodies that are coming your way, stamps, papers.... and more!

SketchBook Saturday Challenge #7, I found Iwona's sketch to be perfect for my card today

The Recipe:

Stamps: AnnaBelle's Mother's Day Bouquet

Cardstock: Xpress it Blending Cardstock, Real Red, Tempting Turquoise

Paper: Bitty Gingham (A Muse), SU Delightful Daffodil

Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black, Versafine- Black Onyx

 Copics:Y0000, Y13, Y17, G02, G05, G09, G28, B000, B00, B02, B02, B04, B06, C00, C1

Accessories: AnnaBelle's 7mm Red stitched ribbon, AnnaBelle's 6mmTurquoise sprinkles,  Nestabilities Labels 4 and  Fleur De Lis Accents, Score Pal, Cuttlebug Victoria Embossing folder, Banner Die (PTI)



I have used the SSSC113 sketch for this one




The colours have not photographed very well, but the textured background is a chocolate colour, and looks sooooo much nicer IRL!



The Recipe:

Stamps:  AnnaBelle's Mother's Day Bouquet, Squared- Mother's Day (sentiment)
Cardstock:  CC designs Copic Paper, AnnaBelle's Textured- Chocolate (coming soon)
Ink: Memento Rich Cocoa
Paper: Queen Bee (pink paislee)
Copics: E0000, E21, E23, E25, E27, G20, G21, G24, G28
Accessories:   AnnaBelle's  16mm  Satin Ribbons- Lime Juice and Moss ,  AnnaBelle's Sprinkles -6mm Sultana, Nestabilities Ovals and Labels 18 , Dimensional Magic, Jewellery Tag Punch (SU), Die-namics open scallop boarder, button

I know the rest of the team will have some stunning creations, make sure you stop by!

Next stop on the Hop is Stephanie's

How to Play :

Playing along is now even easier! You can leave a comment on one or all of the DT blogs and add your name using the Inlinkz tool which can be found on any of the DT blogs. 
The hop will stay open for 1 week, a random winner will be drawn on Tuesday the 11th of April

and if you've commented on the mystery DT blog then you will be the winner.

Happy Easter gift bag

Killing 2 birds with one stone!!  I wanted to enter the Easter copic challenge over at Copic Oz and wanted to make a little copic gift for Dianne, Darcy's scrapbooking teacher, to hold some yummy chocolate eggs.

I used a high gloss gift bag, cut off the white rope handles, replaced them with some pink grosgrain ribbon- and the rest you can see-lol!!

I am still finding ruffling the grosgrain ribbon a bit of a challenge, after this photo was taken the ribbon started to unstick- Doh!!!!!!!!!!

Wella, here it is!!!

The Recipe:

Stamps: Karen's Doodles- Baby Chick and Egg, Banner Builder (PTI), Occasions for all (SU)

Cardstock: Green Galore, Delightful Daffodil, Xpress it blending cardstock

Paper: SU DS Paper- Delightful Daffodil

Ink: Green Galore, Versafine- Black Onyx

Copics: RV10, RV11, RV13, RV14, RV25, RV29, YG00, YG03, YG05, YG06, YG09, Y0000, Y00, Y06, Y08, G28, YR00, YR02, YR07, YR09, Colourless Blender

Accessories: Banner Die (PTI), Nesties Fleur De Lis Accents, Nesties Labels 18, AnnaBelle 4mm Icicle sprinkles and Mixed Sprinkles -Girls, White Gloss Gift Bag, Grosgrain Ribbon, Clear Spica pen

Happy Birthday Little One!!

 A quickie post!!

I am using Iwona's Sketchbook Saturday Challenge #6 with yet another La La Land stamp, they are just gorgeous and oh soooooo addictive!

This is our Little One, Rylee's 8th Birthday card, matching the one posted earlier in the week for Thomas, they are 2 little super heros!!

Another one to add to the La La Land Customer Galley, got to be in it to win it!!

The Recipe:

Stamps: Hero Arts Clear Stamps- CupCakes, La La Land Super Cupcake Marci

Paper: Heidi Grace, SU DS Melon Mambo

Cardstock: Xpress it blending cardstock, Regal Rose, Green Galore

Accessories: Copic Markers, Clear Spica Pen, Raffia, Die namics flower and Open scallop Boarder(MFT), Nesties Fleur De Lis Accents, AnnaBelle 3mm and 4mm Icicle sprinkles

La La Land

I have another beauty with some goodies from Scrapbook Boutique. If you want some more details on this number jump over to Scrapbook boutique blog for all the details. 

I have used the Crazy 4 Challenges sketch C4C81

The Recipe:
Stamps: La La Land- Sugar n Spice Marci, Hero Art Clear Design- Cupcakes

Cardstock: Xpress-it Blending Cardstock,  Mulberry, White
Paper: Echo Park- Springtime

Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black, Versafine- Onyx Black

Stamps:Copics:  E31, E33, E35, E37, E50, E51, E53, R20, R81, R83, R85, R89, Y11, Y13, Y15, RV0000, RV00, colourless blender
 Accessories: Nestabilities Labels 1,  Labels 18, Labels 19, Daffodil Satin Ribbon, Silver Rhinestones (coloured with R85), Clear Spica Pen

Say it in with a Banner and Sketchbook Saturday Challenge #5

Hello, it is again time for another AnnaBelle's Friday Challenges,

This week we....'Say it With....... a Banner'

I have teamed this weeks challenge with Sketchbook Saturday Challenge #5 from my buddy Iwona!



 Boy, I am having fun with the new Digi's from AnnaBelle Stamps, they are so versatile to use, the images tell such a loving story!

 I have made this one a little larger than the ones earlier in the week, which made it so much easier to colour!!



The Recipe:

Stamps:AnnaBelle's  Bench Seat Romance Digi, BBD 5, Squared, Banner Builder Ribbons and Tails (PTI)

Cardstock: Kiwi Kiss, Ridinghood Red, Xpress it Blending cardstock

Paper: SU

 Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black, Versafine- Onyx Black, Kiwi Kiss, Ridinghood Red

Copics: YG00, YG03, YG06, E30, E31, E33, E35, E37, E50, E51, E53,R20, R35, R37, R39, R43, C00, C1,C3, colourless blender 

Accessories:AnnaBelle's 6mm Chilli heart Sprinkles,Nesties Circles and blossom, Ridinghood red ribbon, , PTI Double Ended Banner die

How To Play Along : 

- We post our challenges every Friday at 12:00pm AEST (AEDT during Daylight Savings).

- Our Sketch Challenge Runs from the last Friday of a month through till the last Friday of the following month.

- Each Friday in between we have themed challenges. To be eligible for the monthly prize of a $20 gift voucher to spend in store at AnnaBelle Stamps you MUST take part in the sketch challenge AND one of the weekly challenges.

- Please link directly to your entry not just to your blog.

- Include a link back to the AnnaBelle Stamps Blog in your post.

- Please don't link to postings made prior to the date of our current challenge.  All projects submitted must be new.

- A maximum of 5 challenges may be combined including this one.        

- You may enter any challenge several times as long as each submission is with a new creation.

- We would love you to use AnnaBelle Stamps, but you can play along without them. For those who use AnnaBelle stamps and upload to the Gallery 

HERE then you will also be in the running to be our Monthly Guest Designer just like Nicole did this month!

Make sure you stop in and what stunners the rest of the team have put together for this challenge!!

CASE study #34- An AWESOME new arrival and NO more sleeps!!!!

Well peoples, the time has finally arrived!! 

We are welcoming a new Muse, I am so excited to have,  the one..... the only....... uber talented Silke Ledlow from My Life joining us for the month of April!!!!!

I have always admired Silke's designs, clean lines, the gorgeous bows and the 'signature white', when I grow up I want to be 'Silke'-lol!!!!!

When I found out that Silke had agreed to join us at CASE study, I knew what I needed to do........

• stock up on white cardstock
• ensure silver pearls were topped up
• blow the dust off the score buddy
• and count down the sleeps!!!

 Without further ado, here is Silke's magnificent inspiration

Mmmmmmmmmmm........

I have used the gorgeous colours from CR84FN

What inspires you?

There is nothing that didn't inspire me, the only thing I really changed was the colours- why mess with perfection!!

The Recipe:

Cardstock:  Early Espresso, SS White (PTI), Xpress it blending Cardstock, Crumb Cake
Paper: Echo Park- Little Girl
Ink:  Memento- Rich Cocoa
Stamps: Butterfly Dreams, Turning a new leaf (PTI)
Copics: YG00, YG03, YG06, YG09
Accessories:AnnaBelle's Mini sprinkles- silver, Eyelet Die (PTI), Butterfly Die (PTI), Chocolate Satin Ribbon, Button, score buddy

Our Fabulous Sponsor for this week is Stamping Boutique
The Stamping Boutique is generously offering 3 digis of winner's choice from the store!!



If you want to play along you can check out all the details on the CASE study site, but in a nutshell......
it is YOUR way!

The design team also has magnificent creations,

Iwona aka Chupa

Amy

Andrea
Cristina

Jean

Julie

Lenet

Melyssa

Lil' Old Me

Teneale 

Silke (April Muse)