Creatalicious #71

Wow It is a New Year and Our First Challenge At Creatalicious for 2015 is

Creatalicious Challenge #71   is "Winter"

Our January Sponsor is~

StampArt Design by Kathryne

I used the darling image called....

Paddys Christmas

 Copic colored
Bear E43, 42, 41
Berries and Bow R39, 24, 22, 30
Holly leaves YG99, 63, G20
candy cane R39, 24, 30, C1, 00
Sock and Hat B97, 95, 91, C1, 00
Fussy cut and set atop MS branches and SB frames with foam tape...check out the Fran~tage background!!!!

I started this card by first adding Fran~tage shabby white to middle of DP and then stair stepped the SB lattice rectangle frames with foam tape--Love the outcome!!

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Papers~ BoBunny Snowfall Collection, MS ivory CS
Tools~ SB Lattice rectangle nesties, MS branch punch
Accents~  Ribbon, Fran~tage shabby white embossing enamel, WOC metal corner--red pearls--red rhinestones--large red flat back rhinestone

Shows dimensions of each layer

Hope you can join in The Winter fun at Creatalicious this month!!!  Great prizes and inspiration!!!!

Have a Happy Day!!!!

Christmas Blessings

Happy December Everyone!!

Today I created a Card for The Digi Bell's DT Blog

I used the Most Precious Little Angel in EBell's Digi Collection called

The Littlest Angel

Copic colored~

Skin E21, 11, 00, 000, R20

Hair E 49, 35, 33, 30

Greens G29, 24, YG03, diamond stickles

Reds R39, 24, 22, 20

Outfit B04, 02, 00, diamond stickles

Cloud B60, 0000, C2

Kitten E35, 33, 30, R20, Diamond Glaze on nose and eye

Stars YR31, 21, diamond stickles

Lamppost YR27, 24, 21, Y000, B0000, Diamond Glaze, Waterfall Stickles

Snowflakes B00, Waterfall Stickles

Cut out with SB Circle Nestie..matted with Kraft and blue CS using Circle Tag from stash and Scallop Circle Nestie.  All inking of edges and stencils were done with TH Old Paper DI.

I had a piece of Kraft CS that measured 8 1/2"x6" so I chose to decorate front/back and use the 2 1/2"x6" section as a stand.  See pic below:)  The open frame was a negative in my stash :)

Papers~ Kraft, Blue, Cream cardstock scraps...MR for Whimsy- Love is in the Air Pack!!

Tools~ SB Circle, Scallop circle nesties...Fancy Tags Two...Parisian Accents...Creative Page Tabs; MS branch punch; Whimsy corner die; SU scallop oval punch; SU Scallop Envelope Die

Accents~ TH Old Paper DI...WOC blue snowflakes and pearls...FSoft Vintage Christmas Sentiment...Momenta metal snowflakes

 Shows Stickles Sparkle!

 Love these Vintage FS sentiments....The WOC irredescent snowflakes are shiny irredecent on front and soft felt on back---I used them both ways!!

 Back of card-- Place a SU envelope with insert for personal message :)

Challenges Entering~
Simon Says Wed~  Christmas/Holidays
Totally Gorjuss #264~ Christmas Animal (Kitten)
Sweet Stampin~ Let It Snow!
Live and Love Crafts #30~ With Love!
Elphine House Australia #64~ Use Fave colors
Bunny Zoe Crafts Nov~  Snow!
Whimsy Inspires #78~ Anything Goes
Noor Designs #1~  Merry Christmas!

Be on look out for ~~ Elisabeth Bell's New "LissyBee Stamps" release coming Dec 15th!!!

You are going to LOVE these adorable stamps!!!

Have a wonderful Day!!

EBW ~ Christmas

It is time once again for another new monthly challenge at EBell's World Challenge Blog

It is the time of year when we would like to see your....

Christmas Or Winter Wonderland Creation

using an Elisabeth Bell image!

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I created a card using... 

Little Jack Drumming

from The Merry Christmas Whimsy Prints Collection

 Isn't Little Jack Drumming just the cutest!!

Love these prints!! Inked edge of image with ColorBox Red Chalk Ink and layered upon SB Floral Ovals Die that is inked with ColorBox Lime Green Chalk Ink and added Lime Green Stickles to the flower centers around edge

 Papers~ SU and White cardstocks...Dp is KandCo BW Evergreen pad and dotted dp was in stash

Sentiment~ StampArt Design by Kathryne for Whimsy

Tools~ Magnolia Lamppost; SB Floral Oval Die; Nellie Snellen Fern Leaf punch; MS branch punch

Accents~ ColorBox red and Lime green chalk ink; Lime Green and Frosted lace Stickles; WOC poinsettias--red and green pearls--Red berries;  PS red metal flower; MiC Ornate Corner chippies

Inside of card~~

Added area for personal messages

Accented with MS branches, Nellie Snellen fern leaf, and Whimsy's Nutcracker and Holiday Sentimentable dies.

Hope you can all share a Christmas Creation with us at EBWorld--remember to have chance at prize you MUST use an EBell digi or stamp!!!

Challenges Entering~

Live and Love Crafts #29~ Fave Xmas color combo

Whimsy Inspirations #77 ~ Use 2 or more images (I used Whimsy image and sentiment)
Crafty Sentiments~ Use Die Cuts

Merry Christmas!!

EBWorld

October 25th...means a new challenge at

Elisabeth Bell's World

our challenge this month is Fave Color Combo!

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Created a Christmas Card
You may have guessed my fave colors--Oh Yes Blue/Brown!!!!!

Using EBell image "Gifts" exclusive for EHA-- I won on the EHA challenge Blog!

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Papers~ MS Kraft cs; Winter Frost collection by MRD for Whimsy

Tools~ SB Lattice and Deckled Rectangles....Whimsy's Country Heart and Snowman Tag...MB Cherish Border

Accents~ TH Faded Jeans and Walnut stain DI's,...Momenta Metal snowflakes...Ribbon...WOC pearls and Metal filigree corner

Stamped image using Memento London Fog ink

Copic colored~

Skin E13, 11, 00, 000, R20

Eyes B91, Copic multiliner 1.0 pen

Hair YR27, 24, 23, 21, 31, Y26

Holly leaves and berries YG 97, G24, 20, AtYouSpica Olive--R39, AtYou Spica Red 

Ribobn on Hat E49, 43

Small Present E79, 77, 70, W3, B97, 93, 91

Large Present E44, 43, 42, 41, YR 27, 23, 31, 

Puppy E49, 44, 43, 41, 57, R20, Mulitliner 1.0 pen

Blues B97, 95, 93, 91, GR white pen 

Browns  E79, 77, 74, 71, 70, GR white pen

Shoes E49, 44, 43, 41

Background FC pitt pastel blue and black pencils shaded with blending stump

 Inside :) Saying is SU Beautiful Season!

 Dimensional view

Another glimpse of this blue/brown christmas card!!
Hope you join the EBWorld fun this month using your fave color combo!!!!!

Challenges Entering
Whimsy #76~ Anything Goes
Simon Says Wed~ use Kraft
Inky Chicks #40~ Christmas 

Happiness

EBWorld- Ebony Snowflakes Tag

Elisabeth Bell's World Blog has a new challenge for you!!

Thanks to all who joined in last month's challenge...I am sorry....I had good intentions,  but I just didn't find time to share last month.  As you may have seen we had a daughter get married and the wedding was out-of-town:))  What a wonderful time it was and now I miss them so much.... as they are back in the Georgia/Alabama area (to far away for this momma in Wisconsin)!!!

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Onto The new EBWorld challenge for Aug/Sept

"Pretty in Pink"

 Here is what I came up with~~~ A Christmas Tag!!

using

EHA~~Ebony Christmas Snowflakes

Papers~  PTI cardstock and BG dp

Tools~ SB A-2 Fancy Ribbon Threader die, SB Oval/Scallop Oval Dies, Corner punch

Accents~ WOC pink seam binding, Pink braided lace, Fancy rope for hanging

 Copic Colored~

Skin E11, 00, 000, R20

Hair E79, 77, 74, 70

Outfit R32, 30, C7, 5, 3, 1 00

Shoes C1, 00

Muff Marvy Snow Marker

Snowflakes Stardust Stickles

Floor W1

Cut out with SB oval nestie...popped ontop SB scallop oval nestie with foam tape....Sponged edges with TH walnut stain DI

Dimensional View

Mounted image with foam tape

Back view-- place for personal message:)

Be sure to view the Entire DT HERE---Awesome inspiration!!!  Play along for chance at winning and EBell EHA exclusive stamp!!

Thanks for Visiting!!!

EBWorld Dec DT Project

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!!

from The Schroeder home to yours...

May God Bless you all today and everyday!!!

Thank you Jesus!!

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It is time once again for some fun at The Elisabeth Bell World Challenge Blog :))

I made some fun christmas gifts for my girls and friends this year....they included recipes for Hot Cocoa Mix and Beer Bread--- I saw on the TV show "Living with Amy".  I absolutely had to test taste them and Yum Yum!!!!!

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The EB World challenge is Snowflakes and Lace!!!

AND our Fabulous Sponsor is Miss Elisabeth Bell herself

The winner this month will get to choose any 4 digi's from
Elisabeth Bells Digital Collection.

So for my project today I am sharing a Hot Cocoa Mix Gift!!

The gorgeous tag is using Elisabeth Bell's Digi image called

Apple Berry

I recycled a salad dressing jar.  Filled with the Hot Cocoa Mix....and if you look close you can see the marshmallows mixed in :)

Apple Berry was colored with Copics

Skin--E11, 00, 000

Reds--R46, 24, 22

Greens--YG17, G46, 24, 20

Hat, apron and pants--C2, 1, 00

Hair-- E59, 55, 51

Basket--YR27, 24, Y02

Floor--W3, 00

Cut out with SB Floral Oval die, placed atop KandCo dp which was cut with SB scallop oval, fancied with MS snowflake and branch punches--WOC 1mm pearls--lite green dew drops--made a lace loop and attached with tiny holiday ribbon.  Snowflakes were given dimension with foam tape.

Top of jar with directions....SB scallop circle nesties and MS snowflake and branch punches with lite green dew drop gems and WOC 1mm pearls

Back of jar....I added WOC pearls to flower designs on MS lace

Another view

Final view and Recipe :))

Homemade Hot Cocoa Mix

3 cups Nestle Quick

8 cups instant dry milk

8 oz. powdered coffee creamer

1/2 cup powdered sugar

2/3 cup Hershey Cocoa

Blend all ingredients in Large bowl.  Put in desired containers or gift bags.  Fill cup or mug 1/2 full with cocoa mix and add hot water.  For added fun top with marshmallows or whipped cream!!!

Hope you enjoyed this and I do wish you all a Very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!!

Also  I hope you can join in the fun at EBell World...as there are always GREAT prizes!!!

Frosty the Snowman Christmas

Hi~~

Today I am posting for The Digi Bell's DT Blog!

Will be back later with details.....Grant is needing attention :))

Whew 4 hours later--Little Grant just didn't want to give in.

I used Elisabeth Bell's image called
Frosty the Snowman

Copics used~

Skin--E11, 000, R20

Hair and stool--E57, 35, 31

Girls outfit--YG67, G46, 24, VD holo iridescent GLpen on hat

Boys outfit--R24, E57, 35, 31, VD Holo Iridescent GL pen on hat puff

snowman--C1, coo, B60, YR07, 02, Silver Spica on buttons

snowman shoes--E35, 31, W3

bucket--E57, 35, 31, YR67, G24, YR07, 02, Silver Spica Pen

mouse--W5, 1, E35, R20

snow--B0000, B60, C00, VD Holor Iridescent GL Pen

Papers-- BG Eskimo Kisses and Green CS.  

Snowflake dp punched with MS snowflake border punch and given sparkle with VD glitter liner pen..doesn't show very well.

Added Green grossgrain ribbon, pearls and my new KSD silhouette Christmas Sentiment Stickler!!

Thanks for visiting and do stop in The Digi Bell's DT Blog daily for Great fun and inspiration!!!

Also do check out EBWorld Blog for more fun and wonderful prizes!!!!!!

Christmas Blessings

NEWS!!!!!!

Hello Dearest Friends~~~

I have wonderful, exciting, fascinating news for you all!! YIIIPPPEEEEEE!!!!

I have been chosen to design for The Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge Blog 

I am so elated to share many new ideas that I have stored in my brains talent folder :))

Hope you can all join in the Fussy and Fancy Challenges~~they are on alternate fridays!!!

Here is our last challenge for this 2013 year!!!

CHOCOLATE

Wendy would like you to create with chocolate colors, or chocolate candy, or whatever you dream up :)

I decorated Kit Kat candy bars for my friends this year!!!

Here is a chocolate colored chocolate candy bar  LOL

Paper is Kand Co BW Evergreen shimmer pack.  

Whimsy Sentiment die from Red CS and cover with Silver glitter glue sitting atop Gold glitter Christmas Tree.  Added May Arts ribbon, red/white twine, PS button and christmas charms.

Thanks for visiting and Hope you can join in the Fussy and Fancy Friday Fun!!!!!

Cristmas Angel

Hello Everyone~~ Today I am posting for The Digi Bell's DT Blog!!

Using EBell's sweet digi......

The Littlest Angel

found in EBell's Digital Collection

Copic colored~~ 

Hair  E44, 43, 41

Skin  E02, 00, 000

Outfit  Y28, 00, 0000

Trumpet and Light  YR27, 24, 21, W3

Wreath, Flowers in hair and Present  YG67, G24, R24, 20, W3, Y28

Kitty E43,41, 40

Stars Y21, 0000, Yellow stickles

Cloud and Wings B0000, Y0000, Waterfall stickles

Snow B00, waterfall stickles

Cut out with SB circle nestie, matted with SBscallop circle using SU Navy and Lt blue textured CS

Card is Metallic Gold found in Stash

Added-- Organza white ribbon

Rectangle panel with SU cardstocks and dp punched with Fiskars border punch

Sentiment from dp punched out with SU scallop oval punch and matted with SU navy CS cut from SB scallop oval nestie

Bow made with The Bow Easy

Going to Enter::
Elphine House Australia #53 ~~ Let it Snow

Please do visit The Digi Bell's DT Blog daily for holiday inspiration!!!

Also, EBWorld challenge is going on~~it is Monochromatic!!

Thanks for visiting and Happy Holidays

Creatalicious #57--Christmas Time

Hello

Today starts another new challenge at Creatalicious!!

Our Challenge #57 for November is "Christmas Time"

Our sponsor is Stamp Fairy!!

The Stamp Fairy images I used are

Barry Winter 1

and

Barry Winter 2 Freebie Sentiment

Copic colored~~ Bear E09, 08, 07, 04, 02, E34, 31, 30...Scarf and Hat G07, 05, 03, 02, 00, E57, 35, 34, 31, 30...Snowangel C2, 00, YR04, 02, 000, B00, 000, 0000...Ground E35, 31, B00, MS Glitter Snow....Sky TH Broken china, stormy sky, faded jeans using foam applicator and scalloped SB nestie.

Papers are K and Co..BW Evergreen shimmer pad and SU early espresso CS.  Magnolia Lantern dazzeled with antique linen and frosted lace stickles. Magnolia Dream Tag set Dies stamped and glitzed with Lime Green stickles.  MS Holly Leaves border punch was used on edges and glitzed with Lime Green Stickles also!!

 Closer view of lantern and tag

 SU slolt punch was used to thread ribbon :)  Don't you love the sparkly stickles!!

 Another view :)

Inside 0f Card :)

Hope you can all join in the fun this Month at Creatalicious and you could win some Super Cute Images!!!

FYI~~ Vanessa at Scrappiness Designs is looking for A Support Team to help her advertise her Scrapbook Kits--If interested Click Here!!  Believe me, she is very generous!!!

Challenges entering~~  
Sparkles Monthly #50~~ Animals                     

Designed to Color #23~~ Christmas/Winter

The Emerald Faeries #49~~Ribbon/Lace and Bling

Happy Day