Follow the Yellow Brick Road with My Stitch Back in Twine

I'm sew excited with My Stitch Back in Twine New Release today including a special which is offered at the bottom of my blog today - no, it's not Alice in Wonderland but still another favorite of mine - The Wizard of Oz!!!!! "I'll get you my pretty and your little dog too!"; "Follow the yellow brick road"; "Don't make me get the Flying Monkeys" . . . 

RECIPE and SUPPLIES:

• tutorial using Splitcoasters
• black card stock for card 
• yellow and lime green glitter card stock for background
• Cuttlebug Snake Skin Embossing folder for yellow brick road
• Flying Monkeys were colored using Prisma and Whisper Strokes Markers, gel pen and Stickles accents for wings 

• Yellow Brick Road was colored using Whisper Strokes Markers and Stickles accents 

• Wicked Witch legs and shoes were colored using Spectrum Nor and Whisper Strokes Markers with Stickles accents on her ruby red shoes 

• sentiments used were from Create with TLC with the birthday sentiment made especially for me to use on this card - thank you Paulette

• flowers were from Edwina with Queen & Co. black pearl centers for the poppies

To get these images along with many more, including Alice in Wonderland; please, stop by My Stitch Back in Twine! ALSO she is offering a special just for stopping by: use this code, CELEBRATION25, at check-out with any $5 purchase or more and get 25% off!!!!

I appreciate and love reading your comments - is your comment the next one I read??? If you have any questions, you can contact me at hercraftiness@gmail.com.

Much love, hugs, and friendship

Lynne 

this was entered in the following challenge:

• Crafty Girls Creations: Challenge #22
• Crafting with an Attitude: Challenge #17
• Craft Rocket Challenges: Challenge #19 Anything Goes
• Craft Your Challenge: Challenge #319 - Always Anything Goes
• Crafting From the Heart: Challenge #119
• Through the Craft Room Door
• Crafty Sentiments Designs: Flowers
• Inspiration Destination: Challenge # 93 - Anything Goes
• Artistic Impressions: Challenge #160 - Anything Goes
• Crafting with Friends: Challenge #24

Congratulations Kayla with a New Challenge at Creative Moments

It's a new challenge at Creative Moments  where it's always anything goes but with this challenge, the optional twist add some stitching to your creation whether it be faux or real!!! Our fabulous sponsors are: 

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My significant's niece just graduated from high school and I thought I could incorporate Crafty Sentiments' Patches Hitting the Books which I made into a pop-up card!!!

RECIPE and SUPPLIES:

• tutorial found at Splitcoasters on making a pop-up box
• Patches was colored using Prisma Markers, Prisma Colored Pencils and gel pen accents fussy cut around the edges and puff-dotted onto my base 
• diploma was made by rolling some paper, adding a ribbon and puff-dotting to Patches' arm
• sentiments included are from Create with TLC  You Graduated Digi Image and Word Art Set, "The Few, The Proud, The Graduates" Digi Image and Word Art Set and her recent club which some have rounded corners, chalked around the edges, and Queen & Co. Pearls  and I must not forget the Stickles Fairy paid a visit!!!!

Congratulations Kayla - Bob and I are sew very proud of you!!!!

I thank you for stopping by and visiting today. I can't wait to see your creativity when you enter your project!!!!

I appreciate and love reading your comments - is your comment the next one I read??? If you have any questions, you can contact me at hercraftiness@gmail.com.

Much love, hugs, and friendship

Lynne 

this was entered in the following challenges:

• Inspiration Destination: Challenge # 89 - Anything Goes
• Crafting with an Attitude: Challenge #16

I'll Get You My Pretty . . . . AND We're Off to See the Wizard!

I'll get you my pretty!!!!

Oh no, watch out for the flying monkeys!!!

Just click your heels twice and say "there's no place like home - there's no place like home"

I'm Melting!!!!!

We're off to see the Wizard the wonderful Wizard of Oz

I had made this pop-up box card for a previous challenge with the 613 Avenue Create Design Team Project, but my health and my blog were not on speaking terms at the time. I absolutely love love love the Wizard of Oz and love how my pop-up box card had turned out and just had to share this card with you today . . . 

RECIPE and SUPPLIES:

• background was green cardstock and cut per Splitcoaster's instructions which can be found here
• yellow cardstock was embossed using Cuttlebug Reptile Embossing folder - doesn't it look like the "yellow brick road" with a bit of imagination??
• green cardstock is from DCWV Stack
• Melonheadz Illustrations Wizard of Oz characters were colored with Prisma Colored Pencils and Whispers Markers with gel pen and Stickles Accents
• "The Rainbow of Life . . . " was from Create with TLC July Mega Club 
• "believe and all of your wishes will come true" had been a previous freebie from Create with TLC which was chalked around the edges
• Darice Wizard of Oz Stickers were used for final accents

Thank you for stopping and visiting today and hope you come back again!!!

I appreciate and love reading your comments . . is your comment the next one I read??? If you have any questions or need to contact me, I can be reached at hercraftiness@gmail.com

Much love, hugs, and friendship

Lynne 

this card was entered in the following challenges:
Crafty Calendar Challenge: Anything Goes
Challenge Up Your Life: Challenge #24 - Inspiration Foto - the Flying Monkey, the Cowardly Lion, the yellow brick road and the green for the Land of Oz

Crafty Catz: Challenge #293 - Special Occasion - birthday
Hiding in My Craft Room #217 - Freestyle
Sweet Stamping Challenge Blog: Emboss It
Allsorts Challenge Blog: Week 329 - Sparkles  - the Stickles on Dorothy's red shoes and Glinda's crown and dress
Inspiration Destination: Challenge #51

Don't Be Late - It's a Create with TLC Blog Hop!!!

Don't be Late!!!!! It's a very very important date!!!! It's a Create with TLC Blog Hop with freebies for you along the way!!!!! The entire list, just in case you get lost or fall into that nasty rabbit hole:

Vicky

Rhonda Sue - arrived from here

Lynne - that's me!!!

Lisa Lynn - your next stop along the way!

Lisa D.

Ileana

Hetty

Desire

Cynthia

Tlc Creations

If you arrived from Rhonda Sue then you are on the right path and won't be late!!!!!!! 

It's Alice in Wonderland and I had a blast making for this blog hop a pop-up box card utilizing all the images!!!!! 

RECIPE and SUPPLIES:

• pop-up box card was made utilizing the instructions on Splitcoasters
• papers used are from DCWV Tres Chic Stack which was chalked around the edges 
• images are mounted on circles cut using Darice 2.5 inch circle punch and chalked around the edges
• charms are from Miriam's Crafting Supplies (Basic Skeleton Key, Curved Crown Charm,  Large Alice in Wonderland Charm, Small Pocket Watch Charm, Teapot Charms)

 

 

The freebie I have for you today is: 

Just right click and save!!!

As a special during this hop only, Paulette is offering the complete set of everyone's images for $1.50 at her ArtFire Store!!!!

Sew many choices as what to be today or do you change your mind several times also???

I'm also offering some blog candy to one lucky winner - one of my linen tea towels embroidered:

Thank you for stopping and visiting today. Your next stop along the way is Lisa Lynn. 

I appreciate and love reading your comments . . is your comment the next one I read??? If you have any questions or need to contact me, I can be reached at hercraftiness@gmail.com

Much love, hugs, and friendship

Lynne 

this was entered in the following challenges:
Hiding in My Craft Room #208 - Lots of Layers
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends: Challenge #14
Simon Says Stamp Challenge: Anything Goes

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper Challenge

Sister Act Card Challenge #115 Inspiration Destination Challenge: Challenge #42

Through the Craft Room Door: July 14 - 20th Anything Goes Challenge