La La Land- Brand New Release showcase

Hello All, Time to play with the newly released stamps at La La Land Crafts- 14 in total!

The newbies are stunning, once again Irina and Eric have put in their all and come out on top-yet again!

Our Inspiration this week is to 'Use something New'

With all these gorgeous new stamps this one was a no brainer, we have 'New' coming out of our ears!!!

Have you got a favourite yet??  

I must say that it was difficult to narrow my selection down to just one, but I am in love with Watercan Marci and she looks gorgeous surrounded by the sunflowers and hollyhocks!

after all the fussy cutting on this card, I think it is time to sharpen my scissors again!

Remember you can participate in our Inspiration Challenges too,  by linking up to our Customer Gallery! 

Hope you can play along with us!

And, this time around we have different levels of PRIZES for you! 

- Comment on EACH Blog from participating Guests and Design Team Members (links are attached below for your convenience) for a chance to WIN THREE STAMPS of your choice from our store! *we will pick two winners from your comments on different blogs.

- Make a qualifying* purchase in the La-La Land Crafts Store at any time between April 23rd and May 1st. All orders will be entered into the drawing and one of the orders will be refunded, making it FREE!
*rubber stamps only, digis excluded

In addition, we have a Limited Time Bundled PACKAGE!! You can purchase ALL 14 stamps stamps in this release with savings of over 20%!!

Click HERE to go shopping!

The inspiration for this card comes from JayGee's Nook Challenge #18, the gorgeous outdoor scene and the bright colours!

Copics

skin: E000, E00, E11, R01, R02

Hair: E30, E42, E43, E44

Browns: E30, E42, E43, E44, E47

Blues: B000, B00, B02, B04, B05

Pinks RV14, RV21, RV23, RV29

Greens: YG0000, YG00, YG03, YG06, YG09, YG17 

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Additional Supplies:

My Mind's Eye Be Amazing, Stickles, 




Blog Hop List

Arlene Cuevas

LeannePoe 

Jeanette Comerford 

Jo Nevill

KarenYates 

LouMac 

SandieDunne 

Me 

Alberto Gava 
Jing van Opstal 

IrinaBlount 

The LLLLC4Kids Girls have a current challenge running

'to Use Recycling' in your project

and also a blog hop (for the under 16's) for a chance to win one of the new release stamps

AnnaBelle's Bling Sketch Challenge #049

Hello crafty peoples, it's Friday yet again and this week we have another of AnnaBelle's fabulous sketch challenges!

If you want to play along too, check out all the details at the end of this post, and give it a whirl!

Tag : absc049

Using the colours from PDCC128, I just couldn't resist these bright and beautiful colours and not to mention gorgeous dots on the tie!

It has been a while since I have Coloured Lil Molly, and boy did I have fun colouring her, she is perfect for the challenge and the PDCC colours

The little flower is made using some AnnaBelle's 16mm Satin ribbon, if you would like to find out how to make one too, check out the tutorial here

Copics:

Skin: E000. E00, E11, R01, R02

Hair: E30, E42, E43, E44

Pinks: RV14, RV21, RV23, RV29

Oranges: YR09, YR65, YR68

Greens: YG13, YG11

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Additional Goodies:

SU Regal Rose, Basic Grey, Basic black cardstock, Basic Grey Ink

Make sure you check out all the other Gals creations with this challenge- well worth a visit!  

You will find all the links in the side bar!

About Our challenges

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

- Each challenge runs for a week, and will close on the Friday 10.00am so that we can announce and showcase our weekly winners prior to the next challenge. 

- Each weeks winner will receive our special blinkie to display on their blog and a $10.00 Gift Voucher to spend in store at AnnaBelle Stamps (or something equivalent).  

How To Play Along : 

- Copy and save our challenge banner and include it and a link back to the ABS blog in your post if you have a blog.
- For those without a blog you can still play along!  Simply upload your card to our Stamp Embellish Create social site (you'll need to join) and add the current challenge 'tag' to your photo!

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

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

- A maximum of 7 challenges may be combined including this one.        

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

- We would love you to use AnnaBelle Stamps and embellishments, but you can play along without using them, it’s all about sharing ideas 

La La Land Crafts for Kids- Blog Hop

With the release of the brand new La La Land Stamps the girls at LLLC4Kids have a blog hop running, as with most blog hops there is a prize at the end for one lucky hopper- your own choice of one new release, I bet you have a favourite just like me!

All you have to do is leave a comment on all 3 of our blogs - ages 16 and under are eligible so please tell us your age when you comment!!

The girls have created some beauties with the new stamps, I am sure they will inspire!

Start Hopping at Tiffany's blog

next stop is Darcy's

and to finish the hop head over to Carly's blog

Drop back in on Friday to see which of these beauties is my favourite so far!

Scrapbook Boutique- Prince Luka

Hello to you all, 

I have another little creation for you,

you can get all the supplies for this one from Scrapbook Boutique and if you would like the step by step instructions jump over to the Scrapbook Boutique Blog!

Our family friend Thomas and DD Rylee share a birthday on the 15th of April, he is Rylee's little prince, 

Hence Prince Luka is on his card- Rylee's choice of course!

The annual cuddle for the camera- so sweet!

Anyhoo, best move on to the crafty stuff!  

Again I have used the fabulous Echo Park Paper, I think I am starting to become as addicted to it as I am to dies-lol! 

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AnnaBelle's Technique Tuesday

Hello All, it is Tuesday and you know what that means.......yup it is time for another Technique Tuesday at AnnaBelle's!!

You can head over to the site for the full tutorial to make this card, grab a cuppa, turn the volume up and enjoy!

Scraphaven Copics Workshop- sneak peeks

Hello All, hope your week has started off with a bang!
Our next Copics workshop  at Scraphaven is on Saturday the 5th of May

 we will be running 2 copics workshops: 

9.30am -12.00pm

 12.30pm - 3.00pm


Both classes will be completing the same project, each class will be limited to 10 participants

If you haven't already booked in you can contact Di to reserve you place, her number is at the bottom of the post!

For this workshop we will be working with another way to use Copic markers as we haven't before, colouring on Kraft cardstock
The 1st is using an AnnaBelle's stamps image, bright and bold colours!

The second is a La La Land Stamps, Luka!
If you are not into riding on the wild side with this Luka, I will have an alternative image for you colour.
We will also be making and colouring our own pavement with this image too!

If you have a Copic Multi Liner please bring it along (labelled of course!), if not there will be some on hand

I will supply suggested colours for you to use on these projects, but as always the colour choice and selection will be yours!

Please bring along your:

• Paper trimmer
• fussy cutting scissors
• ruler
• scalpel or blade 
• Grey lead pencil
• double sided tape
• Foam tape
• Copic Markers - if you have some, (please make sure they are labelled), if not they will be supplied
• As always your Passion for colouring!

For workshop bookings contact Di at dismale@bigpond.com.au 
or 0404 266 296 
See you on Saturday the 5th of May
Sue