Ippity Blossom Day! & SALE ! !

I am honored today to be featured over at the Ippity blog
as the first Ippity Blossom!

I've got a project to share and an IPPITY SALE going on!

Here's my project:

I first saw this idea HERE and have wanted to make one ever since!

I used a 12x12 shadowbox frame from Walmart...it was just $7.99!

Here are some close up shots of the fun stuff 'inside' the frame:

I just LOVE the flowers from the Ippity set: Now & Always

This is my favorite verse from the Ippity set: Devoted

And here's another fabulous flower from the Ippity set: Now & Always

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How about an IPPITY SALE!

$3 off $15 and $18 sets!!!
~in stock sets only~

making them just $12 and $15!

The sale starts NOW!

Are there some sets you've been wanting?

Then NOW is the time...
The SALE is good ONLY on IN STOCK SETS!

I will reimburse your paypal the 'sale difference'
OR
you can email me your order and I can send an invoice.

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

All {ippity} orders through me receive a sample pack
of these papers by Echo Park:

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Now & Always, Devoted
Paper ~ 12x12 background sheet from the Winter '10 Ippity My Mind's Eye pack, brown polka dot paper from the Spring '10 Ippity October Afternoon pack, red polka dot from Basic Grey Oliver 6x6 pad
Ink ~ Palette burnt umber (that Ippity sells!) brushed on the letters, black
Accessories ~ webster's pages vintage sparkler, basic grey button, jillibean soup sugar pick, may arts brown burlap string, bronze rhinestones, jillibean soup corrugated kraft alphas

H{ippity} Hop ~ Moxie Fish!

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!

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This is the first time I've participated in a challenge over at Moxie Fab World.
If you've never visited the Moxie World...go quick!
It is FABULOUS!

HERE is the challenge.
Be sure to play along!

Here is my card for the Offset Scallop Gallop:

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LOVE this fishy from the Ippity set: Fishy Philosophy!

Psst ~ speaking of Ippity...
I've got an IPPITY SALE beginning on TUESDAY so be sure to check back!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

All {ippity} orders through me receive a sample pack
of these papers by Echo Park:

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Ippity: Fishy Philosophy, sentiment by Pink Cat Studio
Paper ~ crumb cake, very vanilla, not quite navy, marina mist, unknown glitter paper, basic grey paper for fish
Ink ~ crumb cake, black
Accessories ~ clear glaze pen over the fish, dimensionals, SU slit punch, may arts natural burlap string, copic

Embellish Challenge ~ Tea with Flopsey

This is my first time to play along with an Embellish Challenge!

The Challenge: use the above colors and paper piecing

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I just love this sweet Flopsey!
It is: Tea with Flopsey by My Favorite Things

Thanks for visiting me today!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ My Favorite Things: Tea with Flopsey
Paper ~ crumb cake, pear pizzazz, old olive, K & Co.
Ink ~ black, old olive
Accessories ~ white organdy, may arts natural burlap string, SU: jumbo grommet, button, heidi swapp edge distresser

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

All {ippity} orders through me receive a sample pack
of these papers by Echo Park:

FWF ~ Suzi Blu Glitter Gal!

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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I got my first Unity Suzi Blu stamp!!!

Did you know...
you can get them at Limelight Papercrafts!

Right HERE!

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This Unity Suzi Blu stamp is ~ Queen of Glitter

Check out the size of that fabulous stamp!

I used Basic Grey Sultry papers for the glitter gal's background
and to paper piece her outfit and crown.

I used Pixee Stix Silver Berry Glitter for her glitter shower.

I embellished her crown with Hot Pink Rhinestones
and added some Silver Rhinestones on the tag.

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Limelight has:
Unity SUZI BLU Stamps
NEW Jillibean Soup
NEW Cosmo Cricket
NEW Pink Cat Studio

Current Sales:

* Stampendous Ice Cream Float Stamp ONLY $1!

* Jillibean Soup 20% (or more!!) off!! (Does not include new releases!)

* Unity Stamps 30% (or more!) off! (New releases not included.)

Don't forget to click on our CLEARANCE tab!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Unity Suzi Blue ~ Queen of Glitter; sentiment from Unity Spunky Princess
Paper ~ crumb cake, basic grey sultry 6x6 pad, dcwv
Ink ~ black
Accessories ~ kaisercraft rhinestones: hot pink, silver; may arts natural burlap string, pink and red feather from hobby lobby, dimensionals, misc ribbons from hobby lobby, pixee stix silver berry glitter, xyron used for paper piecing

Limelight Chicks ~ Back to School!

It's the 6th of the month!
...so that means...
The Limelight Papercrafts Chicks have a project to share!

Our theme this month is Back to School!

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I made some backpack tags for my niece and nephew!
I'll send these along with some silly bandz for a fun back to school package!

I picked up some badge holders at Walmart for these little tags.

I used the Basic Grey Hip Chipboard Mini Monograms for the letters.

All patterned papers are Basic Grey!
Olivia
Oliver

I'm totally addicted to the May Arts Burlap string! ;)
I used Natural and Pink.

Here are the little cards I'll include in their packages:

LOVING the banner stamps from the Lawn Fawn set: Bannerific

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Be sure to check out the rest of the Limelight Chicks
to see their Fabulous Creations!
Limelight Papercrafts Blog ~ Mandy
dahlhouse designs ~ Lisa
millers-ink ~ Lynn
The Quiet Moments ~ Taylor, our guest!

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Click on over to Limelight Papercrafts...

Limelight has:
Unity SUZI BLU Stamps
NEW Jillibean Soup
NEW Cosmo Cricket
NEW Pink Cat Studio

Current Sales:

* Stampendous Ice Cream Float Stamp ONLY $1!

* Jillibean Soup 20% (or more!!) off!! (Does not include new releases!)

* Unity Stamps 30% (or more!) off! (New releases not included.)

Don't forget to click on our CLEARANCE tab!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Lawn Fawn: Bannerific
Paper ~ white, basic gray, basic grey olivia and oliver 6x6 pad
Ink ~ black, regal rose
Accessories ~ kaisercraft silver rhinestones, may arts burlap string in natural and pink, making memories silver brads, dimensionals, basic grey hip chipboard mini monograms, su basic gray corduroy button

Sponsoring Card Patterns!

Happy Saturday!

I'm thrilled to announce
that I'm sponsoring the Card Patterns Challenge this week!


You'll want to play along
because I'm giving away the Ippity set: Totally Happy

Here's the Card Patterns sketch for the week:

And here is my card:

Remember ~ you can click on any pic to make it larger

What a great sketch!

I used the Ippity set: Fall For You

Love these patterned papers!
They are October Afternoon and they are available through me.

Here is the complete Fall For You set:

So.... click on over to Card Patterns and play along!

Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

All {ippity} orders through me receive a sample pack
of these papers by Echo Park:

FWF ~ a patterned LL sketch! ~PRIZE~

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 PATTERNS!
(paper OR stamps)

You'll want to play along because the PRIZE is FABULOUS!
Winner gets a pack of the NEW Jillibean Soup Sugar Picks!

The Details:
**Use the sketch provided and the focus is on PATTERNS! (paper OR stamps)
**Key word for SCS upload is LLPC055
**Post a comment with a link to your card on Mandy's blog by Sunday, Sept 6 at midnight (or before winner is drawn Monday a.m.).
**PRIZE ~ a pack of NEW Jillibean Soup Sugar Picks!
Winner is chosen randomly from all participants.

I turned the sketch 90 degrees to the right:

LOVE the flowers in the Unity June '10 Store KOM.
And...I stamped the pattern stamp from that kit onto the 3 pink squares!

All pink and patterned papers are from the Basic Grey Olivia 6x6 pad.

Added some Snow Pearls to dress it up!

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Off you go...

Your next stop is LISA!


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Click on over to Limelight Papercrafts...

Limelight has:
Unity SUZI BLU Stamps
NEW Jillibean Soup
NEW Cosmo Cricket

Current Sales:

* Stampendous Ice Cream Float Stamp ONLY $1!

* Jillibean Soup 20% (or more!!) off!! (Does not include new releases!)

* Unity Stamps 30% (or more!) off! (New releases not included.)

Don't forget to click on our CLEARANCE tab!

Recipe:
Stamps ~ Unity June '10 Store KOM; sentiment from Unity Dec '09 Store KOM; banner from Ippity set: Love in Return
Paper ~ crumb cake, wild wasabi, white, basic grey oliviv 6x6 pad
Ink ~ black, regal rose
Accessories ~ snow pearls, white sharpie




Click HERE to get your {ippity} stamps!

All {ippity} orders through me receive a sample pack
of these papers by Echo Park: