Exciting News for January!

I'm honored to be a Guest Designer

for Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps for January 2011!

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Been busy with the holidays
so I've not stamped in two weeks!!!

Looking forward to getting inky in 2011!!

WINNERS!!!

I've got WINNERS!

For the Growing in Unity week....

the winner is:

Ola!!

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AND... my giveaway...

the ippity single of your choice...

Mandy!

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Congrats gals!!

I'll email you.

Merry Christmas everyone!

GIU ~ Day 5!

Welcome to Day 5 of my Growing in Unity Week!

HAPPY FRIDAY!! It's FWF!!

Psst ~
You'll want to make sure you start over at the Unity Blog.....
BECAUSE someone is going to WIN some Unity rubber.
Just look for the blinkie at each blog you visit.
When you find it be sure to leave a comment at that blog!

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This is one of my favorite Unity Christmas Stamps!

Prince of Peace

I actually designed this card last year but don't think I posted it.
I had an order for ten of these this year...just finished 'em up!

Unity is having a SALE!

I'm having an {IPPITY} SALE!!

Details HERE!
Click to find out how you can get a FREE Ippity Single!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Unity: Prince of Peace
Paper ~ very vanilla, gold
Ink ~ versamark
Accessories ~ gold organdy ribbon, gold embossing powder, scor-pal dimensionals, nesties

GIU ~ Day 4!

Welcome to Day 4 of my Growing in Unity Week!

And WOW is Unity GROWING!
...one way is IPPITY!
I LOVE being an IPPITY CHICK!

Another way UNITY is GROWING...
Co-Branding!

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Be sure and leave a comment on each of my GIU posts this week...

I'll pick a random commenter and they can pick one of the following from Unity!
Margarita Moments, Along for the Ride
Berry Good Life, Grow Yourself Extraordinary

Psst ~ and I'll be having a little giveaway of my own this week!
***See Wednesday's post!! ***

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Using the same stamp set as Tuesday's card...

It's a CO-BRAND set ~ Unity & Webster's Pages!

Merry Christmas Home


Yep....still using that sponge dauber!

I'm having an {IPPITY} SALE!!

Details HERE!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Unity: Merry Christmas Home
Paper ~ very vanilla, early espresso, basic grey jovial 6x6 pad
Ink ~ Palette: burnt umber <---LOVE this ink and you can get it from me!,
markers: black, real red, soft suede
Accessories ~ sponge, gold organdy ribbon, red rhinestones, dimensionals, nesties

GIU ~ Day 3!

Welcome to Day 3 of my Growing in Unity Week!

Psst...READ TILL THE END!



Be sure and leave a comment on each of my GIU posts this week...

I'll pick a random commenter and they can pick one of the following from Unity!
Margarita Moments, Along for the Ride
Berry Good Life, Grow Yourself Extraordinary

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My card is for today's Unity Addicts Challenge!

Here is the Inspiration Pic:And here is my card:



The mugs at the bottom of the photo grabbed my attention...
so I used the FABULOUS sentiments from the {ippity} set:
Season of Joy

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So....it's my GIU week
and
today is my BIRTHDAY!

How about a giveaway!

Leave a comment on this post and I'll draw a random commenter
to pick an {ippity} single of their choice!

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I'm having an {IPPITY} SALE!!

Details HERE!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Season of Joy
Paper ~ crumb cake, white, cherry cobbler, wild wasabi
Ink ~ versamark
Accessories ~ white ep, SU tinsel

GIU ~ Day 2!

Welcome to Day 2 of my Growing in Unity Week!

And WOW is Unity GROWING!
...one way is IPPITY!
I LOVE being an IPPITY CHICK!

Another way UNITY is GROWING...
Co-Branding!

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Be sure and leave a comment on each of my GIU posts this week...

I'll pick a random commenter and they can pick one of the following from Unity!
Margarita Moments, Along for the Ride
Berry Good Life, Grow Yourself Extraordinary

Psst ~ and I'll be having a little giveaway of my own this week!

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I immediately fell in LOVE with this set the instant Unity announced
their co-branding relationship with Webster's Pages:
Merry Christmas Home

I can't seem to put away my sponge daubers!

I sponged around the focal image
and
around the patterned paper.
...brings your eye to the focal point of the card!

I'm having an {IPPITY} SALE!!

Details HERE!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Unity: Merry Christmas Home
Paper ~ very vanilla, early espresso, basic grey jovial 6x6 pad
Ink ~ Palette: burnt umber <---LOVE this ink and you can get it from me!,
always artichoke, real red, soft suede
Accessories ~ sponge, brown organdy ribbon, red rhinestone, dimensionals

H{ippity} Hop ~ Growing in Unity!

Happy Monday! It's H{ippity} Hop time!

Be sure to check in at the {ippity} Blog to see a list of all Hop participants!

Also...the challenge for the week! Psst ~ there's a PRIZE!

AND...

You can WIN a PRIZE just by commenting along the hop!
The winner will be announced on the Ippity Blog on Thursday.

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This is my week for GROWING IN UNITY!

And WOWZA is Unity GROWING!
...one way is IPPITY!
I LOVE being an IPPITY CHICK!

Be sure and leave a comment on each of my GIU posts this week...

I'll pick a random commenter and they can pick one of the following from Unity!
Margarita Moments, Along for the Ride
Berry Good Life, Grow Yourself Extraordinary

Psst ~ and I'll be having a little giveaway of my own this week!


I've got more taggies to share this week:









I'm having an {IPPITY} SALE!!

Details HERE!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

Stuff Used:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Music of My Heart, House a Home, Season of Joy, Totally Happy, Cherish Your Dreams, Where You Should Be, Kissmas & Mistletoe
Paper ~ crumb cake, basic grey wassail 6x6 pad
Ink ~ Palette: burnt umber <---LOVE this ink, and you can get it from me!!, cherry cobbler, white, always artichoke
Accessories ~ sponge, copics, white seam binding, SU cherry cobbler seam binding, martha stewart glitter, stickles, white gel pen

{ippity} SALE!!

Want some {ippity} for Christmas??

I'd love to play Santa for you!

How about an {ippity} SALE??

NEED {ippity} for CHRISTMAS?
Order by the 18th!!!!!!!



For every TWO {ippity} sets you purchase
($15, $18 qualify)

You choose a $5 Single/Mini Set for FREE!
(in stock only)

Just include your choice{s} in the comments section!
Happy Shopping!

Click HERE to SHOP!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

FWF ~ LLPC062

HAPPY FRIDAY!! It's FWF!!

Psst ~
You'll want to make sure you start over at the Unity Blog.....
BECAUSE someone is going to WIN some Unity rubber.
Just look for the blinkie at each blog you visit.
When you find it be sure to leave a comment at that blog!

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It's Limelight Papercrafts Sketch Time!

The focus is on SPARKLE!

The Details:
**Use the sketch provided and the focus is on SPARKLE!
**Key word for SCS upload is LLPC062
**Post a comment with a link to your card on Mandy's blog by Sunday, Dec 12 at midnight (or before winner is drawn Monday a.m.).
**PRIZE ~ Kaisercraft Bauble (Ornament) Album - Winner is chosen randomly from all participants!

Here's the sketch:

LOVING this Jillibean Soup paper!
This piece is from the Christmas Chestnut Soup Collection:
Turkish Bay Leaf

And love that it matches a Unity Stamp set! (Jolly Good Fun)

My SPARKLE is the glittered red strip!


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Click on over to Limelight Papercrafts!
Lots of good SALES!!!!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Unity: Jolly Good Fun
Paper ~ crumb cake, cherry cobbler, jillibean soup turkish bay leaf
Ink ~ palette burnt umber
Accessories ~ punches, glitter, SU tinsel, sponge, dimensionals

How about an {ippity} SALE??

Dec 6 - 18
NEED {ippity} for CHRISTMAS?
Order by the 18th!!!!!!!

For every TWO {ippity} sets you purchase
($15, $18 qualify)

You choose a $5 Single/Mini Set for FREE!
(in stock only)


Just include your choice{s} in the comments section!
Happy Shopping!

Click HERE to SHOP!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

H{ippity} Hop ~ a Sugary Cuppy!

Happy Monday! It's H{ippity} Hop time!

Be sure to check in at the {ippity} Blog to see a list of all Hop participants!

Also...the challenge for the week! Psst ~ there's a PRIZE!

AND...

You can WIN a PRIZE just by commenting along the hop!
The winner will be announced on the Ippity Blog on Thursday.

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Wanna WIN the {ippity} Cuppy Cakes set??

Get in on the fun at Card Patterns!
I'm sponsoring this weeks sketch!
Card Patterns Sketch 93

I want to EAT this cuppy! ;)

Here's the complete Cuppy Cakes set:

Hmmm...
I'm feeling like a sale...
I'm still liking the sale I did for Cyber Monday...
so let's go again:

How about an {ippity} SALE??

Dec 6 - 18
NEED {ippity} for CHRISTMAS?
Order by the 18th!!!!!!!

For every TWO {ippity} sets you purchase
($15, $18 qualify)

You choose a $5 Single/Mini Set for FREE!
(in stock only)


Just include your choice{s} in the comments section!
Happy Shopping!

Click HERE to SHOP!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

Stuff Used:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Cuppy Cakes
Paper ~ crumb cake, basic grey lilykate 6x6 pad
Ink ~ Palette: burnt umber <---LOVE this ink, and you can get it from me!!
Accessories ~ sponge, copics, white seam binding, martha stewart snow glitter, slit punch, dimensionals

FWF ~ brayered Snowbody!

HAPPY FRIDAY!! It's FWF!!

Psst ~
You'll want to make sure you start over at the Unity Blog.....
BECAUSE someone is going to WIN some Unity rubber.
Just look for the blinkie at each blog you visit.
When you find it be sure to leave a comment at that blog!

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This was my favorite from the very first {ippity} release!

Kissmas & Mistletoe

You can order from me...
I have it and all the {ippity} IN STOCK!

I used a brayer to make the background...
so very glad I attended the Zindorf Brayer Workshop when she was here in Atlanta!
Michelle is an amazing teacher!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Kissmas & Mistletoe
Paper ~ crumb cake, white
Ink ~ Palette: noir <---LOVE this ink, and you can get it from me!!, tempting turquoise, not quite navy, white
Accessories ~ white pearls, dazzling diamonds, glue pen, dimensionals, sponge

Limelight Sponsors EBTKS!

Limelight Papercrafts is sponsoring
the last Everything But The Kitchen Sink Challenge!

It is an Inspiration Challenge with a focus on TEXTURE!

Here's the Inspiration Pic:

And here is my card:

My TEXTURE is the white FUZZY parts of her outfit!
I used White Fun Flock.

LOVE this sweet gal from Pink Cat Studio ~ Winter Lily

The patterned paper is from the Basic Grey Jovial 6x6 pad
and the Scalloped Satin Ribbon is by May Arts!

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The prize offered up by Limelight:

a Webster's Pages 6x6 Vellum &
Die Cut Kit and a Whimsey Heart Perfect Pack!


Play along and link up your card over at EBTKS!

Click on over to LIMELIGHT
and get in on the Store Closing SALE!!!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Pink Cat Studio: Winter Lily
Paper ~ soft suede, white, basic grey jovial 6x6 pad
Ink ~ memento tuxedo, crumb cake, palette burnt umber
Accessories ~ may arts ribbon, nesties, copics, sponge, dimensionals

H{ippity} Hop ~ Taggies!!

Happy Monday! It's H{ippity} Hop time!

Be sure to check in at the {ippity} Blog to see a list of all Hop participants!

Also...the challenge for the week! Psst ~ there's a PRIZE!

AND...

You can WIN a PRIZE just by commenting along the hop!
The winner will be announced on the Ippity Blog on Thursday.

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Building up my Christmas Tag Stash!!

Ippity sets used: Season of Joy, So This is Love

Ippity set used: Season of Joy

Ippity sets used: Season of Joy, Music of My Heart

Ippity sets used: Season of Joy, Cherish Your Dreams

Ippity sets used: Season of Joy, So This is Love

Ippity set used: Season of Joy

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How about an {ippity} SALE??

Now through Monday, Nov 29, 2010...


For every TWO {ippity} sets you purchase
($15, $18 qualify)

You choose a $5 Single/Mini Set for FREE!
(in stock only)


Just include your choice{s} in the comments section!
Happy Shopping!

Click HERE to SHOP!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

Stuff Used:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Season of Joy, Music of My Heart, Sing a New Song, Cherish Your Dreams, So This is Love
Paper ~ crumb cake, basic grey jovial 6x6 pad
Ink ~ Palette: burnt umber <---LOVE this ink, and you can get it from me!!, warm red, SU markers, white, melon mambo, bashful blue
Accessories ~ silver rhinestone, various ribbons, sponge, scor-tape, martha stewart glitters