AWESOME Limelight Papercrafts SALES!!

ON SALE NOW at Limelight Papercrafts:

Help us make room for NEW inventory!!
Enter the code MAKEROOM (all one word) at checkout
to receive 15% off of your entire order!


*Also, with the purchase of any Unity Stampin' Store Kit,
receive a FREE 6x6 paper pad of your choice!
{$6.99 retail value or less, please.
Please specify paper choice in the Comments line of your order!}

Be sure to pick up your Unity February Store Kit, Life is Fabulous, today!
The March kit will be here SOON!


Be sure to visit the Limelight Papercrafts creative blog on Thursday, March 4, for our next Sketch and Product Challenge!
We'll focus on using PAINT, and one lucky winner will receive a Shimmerz jar of paint & Shimmerz Spritz of their choice!!

Spring Basket

I'm SO ready for spring!

I did this for WT259 over on SCS...use lace.

Here's the full set: Sweet Thoughts of Spring

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!!





Recipe:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Sweet Thoughts of Spring
Paper ~ white, basic grey lemonade 6x6 pad
Ink ~ black, so saffron for sponging
Accessories ~ copics, nesties, may arts crochet ribbon, may arts burlap string, misc button, dimensionals

FWF Friday!

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!

First up:

Yep....this image and sentiment are also from
the Unity Feb '10 Store KOM: Life is Fabulous
This is an AMAZING stamp set!!
I got mine from Limelight Papercrafts.

The dp is from the Basic Grey Origins 6x6 pad.

LOVE this yellow plaid ruffle ribbon...reminds me of a cafe curtain! ...perfect for this image!

And a deep yellow rhinestone down by the sentiment for some sparkle!

Here's some {ippity}...

I just love the bunnies all paper pieced!
All dp is from the Basic Grey Lemonade 6x6 pad.

The ears are popped up!

I've got these bunnies ready to come live with you!
Just click below to get your {ippity} stamps!!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!!

Classy Best Wishes

I used some of my favorite things on this card!!!

LOVE this paper!
From the Basic Grey Origins 6x6 pad




LOVE these brad!
From the Basic Grey Origins Stitched Brads

LOVE this ribbon!
May Arts 1.5" Black Silk




And LOOOVE my Unity stamps!
This sentiment is from the Unity Feb '10 Store KOM: Life is Fabulous

Click on over to Limelight Papercrafts!
There are some great SALES going on!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Unity Feb '10 Store KOM Life is Fabulous
Paper ~ vanilla, Basic Grey Origins 6x6 pad
Ink ~ black
Accessories ~ Basic Grey Origins Stitched Brad, May Arts 1.5" Black Silk Ribbon

Moments are Fleeting...

This may be my FAVORITE Unity Store KOM yet!!!

The flowers, sentiment and butterfly are from
the February '10 Store KOM: Life is Fabulous

The swirls around the edges are from
the Unity October '09 Store KOM: Wonderful You
(psst ~ on SALE for $26!!!)

The paper is from the Basic Grey Origins 6x6 pad.

I added some Diamond Stickles on the flowers for sparkle.

Click on over to Limelight Papercrafts!
There are some great SALES going on!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ UnityStore KOMs: Feb 10 Life is Fabulous; Oct 09 Wonderful You
Paper ~ white, soft suede, Basic Grey Origins 6x6 pad
Ink ~ brown
Accessories ~ Diamond Stickles, ribbon

BLOG CANDY WINNER!!!

Ok.... I drew a name just now........

LOTS of entries!!!

It was SO FUN!!!


I'll be sending out this set:

AND THE WINNER IS.........


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CATHERINE!!!

Congrats Catherine!
Since you've ordered from me I already have your address...
this will go out to you TODAY!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!!

Happy H{ippity} Hop Monday!

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

Here's my card for today...
I used the {ippity} set Where You Should Be

This is also the set I'll be giving away later today!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!!






Recipe:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Where You Should Be
Paper ~ kraft, white, basic grey, su pattern
Ink ~ black
Accessories ~ wine rhinestones, su rich razzleberry ribbon, su jumbo grommet, su top note die, dimensionals, corner rounder

It's Unity's FWF Hop!

I've got Ippity Blog Candy HERE!

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!

I've got a couple of {ippity} cards to share with you today!

This little chickie cutie and all other images/sentiments on this are from
the NEW {ippity} set: Sweet Thoughts of Spring

I just love the scallop border stamps that are in that set!

Ahhh...if only it WERE Spring!!

Next up:

I just adore the bird in this frame image!

The frame and sentiment are from Just Wanted to Say.
The leafy branch is from Devoted.

I used SU Canvas Cuts for the tag and scallop border.

And finally:

One of my favorite {ippity} images...
these sweet birdies from Because of You.

I used Bazzill White Tulle Ribbon for my background.

Click HERE to get your {ippity} Stamps!

Recipe for Chickie ATC:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Sweet Thoughts of Spring
Paper ~ kraft, barely banana, certainly celery,white
Ink ~ black, old olive
Accessories ~ copic, nesties, dimensionals

Recipe for Thanks so Much:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Just Wanted to say; Devoted
Paper ~ soft suede, basic grey origins 6x6 pad
Ink ~ brown
Accessories ~ SU ribbon, SU canvas cuts, dimensionals

Recipe for Tulle Birdies card:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Because of You
Paper ~ white, rose red
Ink ~ black, rose red
Accessories ~ bazzill white tulle ribbon, white satin ribbon, silver rhinestones, pink rhinestone, ek success border punch

Gina K Hope is Faith CSS Blog Hop

Unity FWF post HERE
Ippity Blog Candy HERE
Limelight Sketch Challenge with prize HERE

Feelings of Hope

Gina challenged the CenterStage Spotlight team to make a card with
the new Hope is Faith stamp set using the photo above for inspiration.

Check out Gina's Blog for all the details on this special stamp set.

I just love this beautiful butterfly from the Gina K Designs Hope is Faith stamp set.

This set is only $9.95 and throughout the month of February, $2.00 from every sale
of the Hope is Faith stamp set will be donated to the Red Cross to help with
the work they are doing to help the people in Haiti.





I used the Fancy Tags Nestibilities for my sentiment.

And, a butterfly closeup:

Stop by these designer's participating in the hop tonight:

Jessica Fick

Diana S. Queen

Tina Gilliland

Pam Imholz

Carla Suto

Cheri Weston

Jennie Harper

Joy Hadden

Shannon Bracken

Karen Knegten

JenMarie Taylor <--- You are here

Brenda Turner

Giovanna Smith

Sue Morris

Melissa Shultz

Peggy Wainman

Sharri Seffens

Carolina Buchting

Geri Utterback

Melissa Cash

Betty Neville

Sue Van deVusse

Janice Melton

Jen Charboneau

DeeMarie Kelemen

Linda Payne

Lori McAree

Kay Simmons

Shelly Wilson

Selma Stevenson

Vicki Dutcher

Sue Walsh

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Gina K Designs: Hope is Faith
Paper ~ white, chocolate chip, SU dp
Ink ~ versafine onyx black
Accessories ~ fancy tags nesties, silver rhinestones, MS coarse glitter, dimensionals

Candy, Prize, Ippity

Blog Candy HERE



Limelight Papercrafts sketch challenge with a prize HERE



Winter '10 Ippity Release HERE

Limelight Sketch Time **PRIZE**

It's Limelight Papercrafts Sketch Time!
The focus is Sentiments/Quotes!

The sketch:

The Details:
**Use the sketch provided and the focus is on Sentiments/Quotes!
**Key word for SCS upload is LLPC041
**Post a comment with a link to your card on Mandy's blog by Sunday, Feb 21 at midnight (or before winner is drawn Monday a.m.).
**PRIZE ~ A single sentiment/quote stamp of the winner's choice!
Winner is chosen randomly from all participants.

My 1st card:

I just love this sentiment!!
The crown image and sentiment are from the Unity Nov '09 Store KOM:
Believe in Fairytales

The paper is from the Basic Grey Sugar Rush 6x6 pad.

I embellished with a Silver Rhinestone Strip, Silver Rhinestones and White Satin Ribbon.

My 2nd card:

This image and sentiment are from the Unity kit:
Could I Be Any Cuter?

The paper is from the Basic Grey Urban Prairie 6x6 pad.

I embellished with Snow Pearls and White Satin Ribbon.

Be sure to check out the rest of the Limelight Chicks to see their Fabulous Creations!
Limelight Papercrafts Blog ~ Mandy
Altered Ambitions ~ Christi
Caffinated Cropper ~ Amy
dahlhouse designs ~ Lisa
My Little Creative Escape ~ Lisa
Taylor~Made by... ~ JenMarie <--Me! *******************************************************

Limelight Papercrafts <--- Just click and see the homepage
for SALE INFO!

The NEW February Unity store kit is here: Life is Fabulous

New Cosmo Cricket Paper Pads Now in Stock!

A couple of {ippity} card to share...

WOWza... the {IPPITY} RELEASE was FABULOUS!!!

Thanks so much to those of you that ordered!!!

I've got {ippity} BLOG CANDY!!!
Click HERE!


Here are two cards I did for the new release challenges over on SCS.



This challenge was to use {ippity} stamps to create a background.

I used the 'love collage' stamp in Because of You stamped in creamy caramel to create a background on the Kraft.







This next card was for an inspiration challenge.

The heart and verse are from the {ippity} set Devoted.

Click HERE to get your {ippity} Stamps!

Recipe for Plaid Flower card:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Because of You
Paper ~ kraft, basic grey
Ink ~ black, creamy caramel
Accessories ~ may arts burlap string, button, dimensionals, organdy ribbon, ek success border punch, corner rounder punch

Recipe for All My Heart card:
Stamps ~ Ippity: devoted
Paper ~ white, black, almost amethyst, dcwv, basic grey
Ink ~ black
Accessories ~ nesties, top note die, white polka dot black organdy ribbon, dimensionals

H{ippity} Hop ~ and NEW {ippity} release!!

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

GUESS WHAT....

There's NEW IPPITY!!!

TODAY is the New Release!

Click HERE to see the
NEW IPPITY and my SALES!!

I've got {ippity} BLOG CANDY!!!
Click HERE!

The sentiment and branch are from the Ippity set: Devoted

The bird is from the Ippity set: Just Wanted to Say

Click HERE to get your {ippity} Stamps!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Devoted, Just Wanted to Say
Paper ~ gina k pure luxury white, kiwi kiss, prima sasha
Ink ~ black
Accessories ~ may arts crochet ribbon and burlap string, scor-pal, misc button, dimensionals