Saturated Canary Challenge

Morning everyone, Hope your all doing well, And that you all had a wonderful Christmas..

We had a absolutely awesome one.. I always love spending time with all the kids,

grand kids and great grand kids.. Ive been pretty busy putting away all the decorations, and taking down the Christmas tree. Now things are starting to get back to normal I'm hoping to get

 back to blogging and  hopping around to visit more.. I have one last Christmas card for this year, to share with you. I started it about a week ago and just finished it today..It is for

Saturated Canary Challenge and the theme is

Christmas/Winter    

I have used Becki on my card you can find her here

As always I have colored with prisma pencils.Well that's pretty much it for this one..

Thanks for taking the time to stop by today and for all your lovely comments..

Hugs, Linda

A big Opp's on yesterdays post..And Thank You!!

Morning everyone.. Hope your all doing well, and are all ready for Christmas.. I swear I don't know where my head is lately.. I did a big OPPS on my posted card yesterday for the

Scrappy Chicks Sketch Challenge.

The sentiment was suppose to be in the center..

(The focal point)

So I hurried and when in and made another card..I did still add an image to it..

This little cutie is from Saturated Canary

And is called Ivy you can find her here at Krista's shop

I would also like to THANK everyone that voted for my card for Krista's Christmas Party.

I made it in the top 5 and won 3 new images.WOO HOO!! Cant wait to get them..

Well thank you everyone for stopping by today and for all your lovely comments..If I don't have a chance to get back on there before Christmas.. I want to wish you all a

 VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS

 and

The best NEW YEAR EVER!!

Hugs, Linda

Scrappy Chick's Sketch Challenge

Hi everyone, I'm back again today with another card..This one is for

Scrappy Chick's Sketch Challenge

Here is the Sketch

And Cyndi is offering an awesome die cut to the winner of this challenge !!!

So I'm keeping my fingers and toes crossed!!

Here's my entry.

I always have such a hard time with the clean simple looking cards..

But I do like the way this one turned out.. I added a little glitter to the stars and candle..

And some liquid pearls to the icing,  pearls, and the ribbon..

Thanks again for stopping by and for all your lovely comments..

Hugs, Linda

The Paper Shelter Challenge

Morning everyone, hope your all doing well and enjoying your day..
Today at the Paper Shelter Challenge  the theme is
The Lace Look
 I also have my comment winner for my post from The Paper Shelter Blog Hop.
And the  lucky comment Winner  picked by random.org is

Sandy's Stamping Scene
If you will hop on over to The Paper Shelter Challenge blog, you will find the email elf,
for the shop in the left hand side bar. Please email them with your chose of image  you would like. Oh and be sure to hop over to the challenge blog to see who won the Grand Prize..
NOW on to my card
I have used the  Beautiful Mermaid image on my card.
You can find her here at the shop

As always I have colored with prisma pencils.. Added some rhinestones, pearls, mini roses,
 spacer, ribbon, charm and lace. Well that's it for this one. I do hope you will hop on over and have a look at the other DT Gals Gorgeous creations..
Thanks for stopping by and for all your lovely comments..
Hugs, Linda

Thank Heaven for Little Girls

Good Morning everyone, I do hope your all enjoying this cold and foggy Sunday morning.Yesterday I had a really nice play day in my craft room after cleaning it all up that is. I had a

chance to make a few cards and thought I would share them with you today...

I have used some more of Saturated Canary images.. I just absolutely love

 coloring these adorable little images.. On my first card I have used the

Thank You Image

And on this one I have used

Maddie

Whispy

You can find them  here in Krista's online shop.

As always I have colored with my prisma pencils.. Well that's it for today. You all

have a wonderful week, Thanks for taking the time to stop by and for all your lovely comments..

  Hugs Linda 

I'm going to enter the Thank Heaven card in

 The Corrosive challenge



Baby's First Christmas

Hi everyone, Hope your all doing well.. I have another Christmas card to share with you today..

This is a none traditional colored one. The darling little image is a Saturated Canary image.

Baby Reese and you can find her here

As always I have colored with prisma pencils. Added rhinestones, pearls, mini roses, MS leaves and border punch, Spellbinder die cut, and  a doily from my stash.
Well that's it for this one. Hope you all enjoy the rest of your weekend..
Thanks for stopping by and for all your lovely comments..
Hugs, Linda

Well now that I put this card on my blog I just noticed I colored the little bears leg the wrong color.. Got to go fix it!! LOL!! Guess I'm getting OLD!!

Saturated Canary Challenge

Good morning everyone.. BRRRR!! Is it ever cold here today.. I hope your all staying warm..

I just keep putting more cloths on trying to get warm.. Makes me even look fatter

 than I already am..LOL!! Well I have a few cards to share with you today these are for the

 Saturated Canary Challenge. This week the theme is

 For The Boys

Its seems like I never have enough Boy cards. I think its cuz, I have such a hard time make them.

Anyways here is my attempt.

On my first card I have used the

 Skateboarding image

And I have used Spritz on this one.
If you like this one he could really use your votes here
for Krista's Christmas Party.

As always I have colored with prisma pencils.. Well that's it for today.. Thanks for taking the time to stop by and for all your lovely comments..

Hugs, Linda

The Stamping Bazaar

Good morning everyone, Hope your all well and that you all had a wonderful weekend. Are you all ready to start the week out with some good news from The Stamping Bazaar..

Marina Neira has been busy illustrating a children's book, and our DT has been on a vacation during that time, but we're back.... and I have a couple of cards to share with you using

Percy with Stocking and Allie with Present.

These are available for purchase in The Stamping Bazaar store right now!

Now aren't they just adorable.. Be sure to pop on over and check

 them out along with all the other little cuties at The Stamping Bazaar shop

Thanks for stopping by and for all your lovely comments..

 Hugs, Linda

Assorted Christmas Cards

Morning everyone, Hope your all doing well and staying warm.. Well I think I'm finally getting to the end of my Christmas cards..I still have a few more to do for one last order..

 And then that's will be it for this year..On my first card I have used a

LOTV stamp. 

A Prairie Fairy Stamp

A Saturated Canary Image

An this little image is NO longer available

Blue Butterfly Image



OK Now to get busy and get the rest done..Thanks for taking the time to stop by and

 for all your lovely comments..

Hugs, Linda 



The Paper Shelter Blog Hop Celebration

Good Morning everyone, and welcome to The Paper Shelter Blog Hop. Our hop is a very exciting one for all of us, as it is in celebration of our 1st Birthday!!!! If you have landed here from Kim's then you're heading in the right direction - if not then you'll want to head on back to The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog to start again, as you'll not want to miss out on this one! Our Design Team has worked very hard and are showcasing the gorgeous images available from The Paper Shelter Website and each blog on the hop is offering one lucky commenter a digi of their choice as well as the main prize, details of which are on The Paper Shelter Challenge Blogspot.
On my card I have used The Elf Messenger
you can find him here

As always I have colored with prisma pencils. Added some rhinestones and mini roses.
I used a Celebrate word stamp  from CTMH. Ok now

from here you will need to hop on over to Tracey's. Don't forget to leave your comment for a chance of winning your choice of one of the fab digis available in store.

 Just incase you get lost along the way here is a list.

Shirley   

Caroline

Gina

Liv

Carol

Paola

Kim R

              Linda   (Your here)

Tracey V

Judith

Louise

Frances

Debs

Shari

Tracey M

Marie

Happy  Hopping!

Good luck and hope you're enjoying it so far.

Hugs Linda

More Christmas Cards

Hi everyone,Well it seems like forever since my last post.. I haven't had much time to

 spend in blog land lately. I have popped in a few times really quick and looked

around at all your lovely creations..

I did get a chance last night to get in my craft room and do up a few cards..

 So I thought I would share them with you today..





 I  absolutely love these darling little LOTV stamps.. As always I have

 colored with my prisma pencils.. Well that's it for today I do

 hope you all have a wonderful weekend..

Thanks for stopping by and for all your lovely comments..

Hugs, Linda

The Paper Shelter Blog Hop

Morning all, just to let you know the paper shelter is One Year old next week, and to celebrate we will be having a Two week Blog Hop, with lots of goodies to be given away,

so make a date in your diary for

7th December 9.00am

Hugs Linda

Saturated Canary Challenge

Hi everyone, Well I hope you all had I wonderful Thanksgiving. We sure did!! It was

 so awesome to see everyone and spend the day visiting, and lovin up the grand kids. 

I Think I got all my email mess cleaned up.. Changed all my passwords, accounts, ect..

So I hope I don't have that problem again..

I had a chance yesterday to make a few cards to share with you today.. These are for the

Saturated Canary Challenge

On my first card I have used Christmas Angel

And on this one I have used Molly The Elf

You can find them here

Well that's it for tonight..I'm going to bed early tonight.. 

Thanks for taking the time to stop by, And for

all your lovely comments..

Hugs, Linda

MY Email has been hacked into..

I wanted to let you all know that My email has been hacked into..So if you got an email from me asking for money PLEASE Don't send it to anyone.. It was NOT ME!!! I'm really Sorry this has happened.. SOME People!!
Hugs, Linda

The Paper Shelter Challenge

Good morning everyone.. I cant believe I haven't posted any thing in a week, here it is Wednesday already. And I still have a ton of stuff to get ready for Thanksgiving dinner tomorrow.. WOW where has this year gone??? I'm so looking forward

 for tomorrow, to see all the kids and grand kids.. Not all will be able to make it though..

 Some live to far away.  ;(  Maybe next year or maybe even  this Christmas.. That would be good..

 Well on to this weeks Challenge

 over at The Paper Shelter. The theme this week is

Christmas Sparkle (Red, Green, & Gold)

 I have used The adorable little Holy Night image on my card

As always I have colored with prisma pencils.

Well that it for this one. I hope you will grab all your Christmas Sparkle (Red, Green, & Gold)

 goodies and come join us..

And don't forget

If you enter the challenge and you used a Paper Shelter image, and you are randomly selected in the drawing, you could win a $15.00 gift certificate to spend in The Paper Shelter shop. If your creation is randomly selected, but you did not use a Paper Shelter image, you could still win your choice of one digi image from The Paper Shelter shop Isn't that great!? That means that everyone can play.

Well thanks for taking the time to stop by today, and for all your lovely comments..
I hope you all have a SAFE AND HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!

hugs, Linda

Another Christmas Card (JOY)

Morning everyone, Hope your all well and staying warm.. I have another Christmas card to share with all of you today. I have used a Mo's image on this one.. I absolutely love her images.

As always I have colored with prisma pencils. The letters are some from my

 stash they are out of chip board. I'm pretty sure they were from Cosmo Cricket. I also just got this die cut yesterday, after using some that my dear friend Patty sent me. I just had to buy it.. I added some little rhinestones to it, just to dress it up a bit..

Well you all enjoy the rest of your day.. Thanks once again for stopping by

and for all your lovely comments.. 

Hugs, Linda
Im going to enter this in;
Make it Monday Challenge
Stamptacular Sunday Challenge

Magnolia Down Under Challenge

Morning everyone, Hope your all well and enjoying your day.. My card today is for the

 Magnolia Down Under Challenge

I haven't played in this challenge for a really long time. And thought Id get back in the swing of things. And start doing more challenges.. The theme this week is;

So Sentimental

You are to make the sentiment the focal point on your card..

And here is my take on it..

As always I have colored with my prisma pencils.. Added prima flowers,

pearls, lace, rhinestones, glitter, and some cheese cloth. Well that's it for this one. I do hope you all have a wonderful week.. Thanks for taking the time to stop by and for all your lovely comments..

Hugs, Linda

Saturated Canary Challenge

Good morning everyone, Hope your all enjoying this beautiful Sunday morning. Well I had

 a chance to get in my craft room yesterday and play..I was having so much fun that I ended up making two cards for this weeks challenge over at Saturated Canary Challenge.

The theme this week is to use Autumn Colors.

Here is my take on it..

I have used Becca and Bo on this one

And this is Picnic Time

You can find them here

Well that's it for today .. Thanks for stopping by and for all your lovely comments..

Have a wonderful day!!

Hugs, Linda

A Kiss cuz I love you..

Morning everyone, Boy can you believe its Friday already.. Where did the week go??

Yesterday I went and worked at the food bank, I always go once a month and volunteer.. Its so sad to see each month we are getting more and more people coming ..

Many that have lost their jobs.. From all walks of life..I always pray for them.

I do hope that things will soon turn around, and that they can all prosper again..

OK anyways I have a card to share with all of you today.
I have used a darling little image from Mo's, called the
KISS

Isn't she just adorable..With today being Veterans Day , this card is in loving
memory of my DAD, who was a WWII Veteran
Love you and Miss you
 DAD!!

Thanks for stopping by today and for all your lovely comments..
Hugs, Linda

Another Christmas Card

Morning everyone, Just thought Id pop back in today with another Christmas card..

When I was dragging out stamps the other day I grabbed this little cute Magnolia..

 I have a ton of them, and haven't used them for quite some time..

I really don't know why my photos are coming out so dark.. Anyways I hope you like it..
Im going to enter this in
Little Claires challenge
 You all have a wonderful day..And thanks again for stopping by and for all your lovely comments..

Hugs, Linda

A Few More Christmas Cards

Morning everyone, Hope your all doing well and enjoying your day..

I sure hope your not getting sick of seeing Christmas cards here..

I just got more orders for them.. So Ill be making them for a while.. Today I have

used a few of my House Mouse stamps..

I guess if your going to have a mouse it the house this is the kind

to have, their just so cute..Well that's it for today.. Thanks for taking the time to

 stop by and for all your lovely comments..

Hugs, Linda

The Paper Shelter Challenge

Good Morning everyone, Hope your all enjoying your day..

Here it is Wednesday already, and  time for another new challenge over at The Paper Shelter.

The A team is hosting the challenge this week and the theme is;

All In Pink

I have used The Lovely Ballerina

 image on my card, and you can find her here

As always I have colored with prisma pencils.

Well that it for this one. I hope you will grab all your pink goodies and come join us..

Now don't forget

If you enter the challenge and you used a Paper Shelter image, and you are randomly selected in the drawing, you could win a $15.00 gift certificate to spend in The Paper Shelter shop. If your creation is randomly selected, but you did not use a Paper Shelter image, you could still win your choice of one digi image from The Paper Shelter shop Isn't that great!? That means that everyone can play.

Well thanks for taking the time to stop by today, and for all your lovely comments..

hugs, Linda

One for the fun of it.

Morning everyone, Hope your all doing well and enjoying your day.. I haven't had a chance to post anything since last week So I thought Id get busy and make up some cards..

On this one I have used a darling little Sugar Nillie.

I just love how whimsical she looks..

As always I have colored with prisma pencils. Added some felt snow flakes, glitter, 

spacers, rhinestones and lace. I'm going to enter this in

Heartsong Inspiration challenge

Make it Monday Challenge
I Did it Creations Challenge
Thanks everyone for taking the time to stop by today and for all your lovely comments.
 Hope you all have a wonderful week..
Hugs, Linda

The Sugar Bowl Challenge

Hi again everyone, Yes I'm back again today with another card to share with all of you.

And then I really must get some work done..

This one is for the Sugar Bowl Challenge I have used

Sugar Nellie's

Hello Little Robin

Here is the Sketch for this weeks challenge

I didn't put a sentiment on this one, Hope that's OK, and that it will still fit the challenge..
 Well that's it for today. I hope

 you all have a wonderful weekend.. Thanks for stopping by again..

 And for all your lovely comments..

 hugs, Linda

LOTV challenge

Morning all, Hope your all enjoying your day.. I have a card to share with you today,

That I did for the LOTV challenge.

The theme this week is

Bright and Sparkly

As always I have colored with prisma pencils and glitter gel pens. Added ribbon from my stash, rhinestones, punched stars with glitter on them.. Added glitter to the stars on the image, and on the snow I used  Glitter Dimensional fabric paint. Well that's it for this one.. Hope you like it..

I'm going to enter this in;

LOTV Challenge

Dream Valley

Charisma cards

Cupcake Craftroom

 Thanks for stopping by and for all your lovey comments.. 

Hugs, Linda

Little Drummer Boy

Morning everyone.. hope your all doing well and staying warm.. Its another chili morning here today. I think I'm going to grab a cup of coffee , set in front of the heater and color most of the day..

The card I have to share with you today, is a little Precious Moments Image..

 I found it at an on line color book site. I know my mom would have really loved this card as the Little Drummer Boy was her favorite Christmas song.

 

As always I have colored with prisma pencils.. Well you all have a wonderful day.. Thanks for stopping by today, and for all your lovely comments..

Hugs, Linda

One for the fun of it..

Hi everyone, I'm back again today with another card to share with all of you.

This is a Saturated Canary image,Ya know I absolutely love all of Krista's images but there is just something about this one that touches me.. I think its cuz it reminds me of my little grand daughter that was killed many years ago in a car accident. There is not a day goes by I don't think of her..

She was 5 yr. old when she returner to our Heavenly Father.. She would be 18 yr. old now..

Anyways this image looks so much like she did.. The image is called Hand Me Down.

As always I have colored with Prisma pencils. OK So that's it for this one.. Hope you all have a wonderful day.. Thanks for stopping by and for all your lovely comments..
Hugs, Linda

The Paper Shelter Challenge

Morning everyone, Hope your all enjoying your day..

 Here it is time for another new challenge over at The Paper Shelter. The B team is hosting the challenge this week and the theme is;

Christmas Fun

Well you know I just had to play along.

I have used the

Christmas Gifts image on my card, and you can find her here

Well that it for this one.

Now don't forget

If you enter the challenge and you used a Paper Shelter image, and you are randomly selected in the drawing, you could win a $15.00 gift certificate to spend in The Paper Shelter shop. If your creation is randomly selected, but you did not use a Paper Shelter image, you could still win your choice of one digi image from The Paper Shelter shop Isn't that great!? That means that everyone can play.

Well thanks for taking the time to stop by today, and for all your lovely comments..

hugs, Linda

Greetings

Morning all, Hope your all staying warm.. Its been quite chili here the past few days.. And their talking that were going to be getting snow!!  Boy I'm so not ready for it!!

Today I have another Christmas card to share with you. I have used a little Sugar Nellie image

called Little Apprentice. You can find her here

As always I have colored with prisma pencils.. The die cut border is from CTMH's Cricut cartage. Well that it for now, Thanks for stopping by and for all your lovely comments.
I'm going to enter this in
Charisma Cardz
The Ribbon Girls
Scrappy Frogs
Hugs, Linda  

LOTV Challenge

Hi everyone, I'm back again today with another card. This one I made for  the LOTV challenge.

This week they have an awesome sketch to follow by Bev.

And here is my take on it.

Again I have colored with prisma pencils. Added some dies's from Marianne Designs, spacers, rhinestones, charm, lace, ribbon, and glitter.

Well that's it for today..

Thanks for stopping by and for all your lovely comments..

Happy Halloween.

Hugs, Linda