EBWorld Dec DT Project

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!!

from The Schroeder home to yours...

May God Bless you all today and everyday!!!

Thank you Jesus!!

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It is time once again for some fun at The Elisabeth Bell World Challenge Blog :))

I made some fun christmas gifts for my girls and friends this year....they included recipes for Hot Cocoa Mix and Beer Bread--- I saw on the TV show "Living with Amy".  I absolutely had to test taste them and Yum Yum!!!!!

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The EB World challenge is Snowflakes and Lace!!!

AND our Fabulous Sponsor is Miss Elisabeth Bell herself

The winner this month will get to choose any 4 digi's from
Elisabeth Bells Digital Collection.

So for my project today I am sharing a Hot Cocoa Mix Gift!!

The gorgeous tag is using Elisabeth Bell's Digi image called

Apple Berry

I recycled a salad dressing jar.  Filled with the Hot Cocoa Mix....and if you look close you can see the marshmallows mixed in :)

Apple Berry was colored with Copics

Skin--E11, 00, 000

Reds--R46, 24, 22

Greens--YG17, G46, 24, 20

Hat, apron and pants--C2, 1, 00

Hair-- E59, 55, 51

Basket--YR27, 24, Y02

Floor--W3, 00

Cut out with SB Floral Oval die, placed atop KandCo dp which was cut with SB scallop oval, fancied with MS snowflake and branch punches--WOC 1mm pearls--lite green dew drops--made a lace loop and attached with tiny holiday ribbon.  Snowflakes were given dimension with foam tape.

Top of jar with directions....SB scallop circle nesties and MS snowflake and branch punches with lite green dew drop gems and WOC 1mm pearls

Back of jar....I added WOC pearls to flower designs on MS lace

Another view

Final view and Recipe :))

Homemade Hot Cocoa Mix

3 cups Nestle Quick

8 cups instant dry milk

8 oz. powdered coffee creamer

1/2 cup powdered sugar

2/3 cup Hershey Cocoa

Blend all ingredients in Large bowl.  Put in desired containers or gift bags.  Fill cup or mug 1/2 full with cocoa mix and add hot water.  For added fun top with marshmallows or whipped cream!!!

Hope you enjoyed this and I do wish you all a Very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!!

Also  I hope you can join in the fun at EBell World...as there are always GREAT prizes!!!

Frosty the Snowman Christmas

Hi~~

Today I am posting for The Digi Bell's DT Blog!

Will be back later with details.....Grant is needing attention :))

Whew 4 hours later--Little Grant just didn't want to give in.

I used Elisabeth Bell's image called
Frosty the Snowman

Copics used~

Skin--E11, 000, R20

Hair and stool--E57, 35, 31

Girls outfit--YG67, G46, 24, VD holo iridescent GLpen on hat

Boys outfit--R24, E57, 35, 31, VD Holo Iridescent GL pen on hat puff

snowman--C1, coo, B60, YR07, 02, Silver Spica on buttons

snowman shoes--E35, 31, W3

bucket--E57, 35, 31, YR67, G24, YR07, 02, Silver Spica Pen

mouse--W5, 1, E35, R20

snow--B0000, B60, C00, VD Holor Iridescent GL Pen

Papers-- BG Eskimo Kisses and Green CS.  

Snowflake dp punched with MS snowflake border punch and given sparkle with VD glitter liner pen..doesn't show very well.

Added Green grossgrain ribbon, pearls and my new KSD silhouette Christmas Sentiment Stickler!!

Thanks for visiting and do stop in The Digi Bell's DT Blog daily for Great fun and inspiration!!!

Also do check out EBWorld Blog for more fun and wonderful prizes!!!!!!

Christmas Blessings

Creatalicious #58

Hello~~Creatalicious friends!!

Wow 2013 is almost over and we are getting ready to start a new year :)  With that comes New Year's Resolutions!!

Our Creatalicious Challenge #58 ---is to Craft about our WISHES for 2014 and what we can do to make it a better year for us all!!

This challenged is sponsored by KreativTiger and the prize will be a 50€ coupon for any purchase at the store!

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For my New Year's wish.....I am going to find something to "SMILE" about everyday or share a "SMILE" with someone everyday!!

Here is what I created~~A refrigerator magnet!!

 Papers are Bazzill black dotted swiss, kraft CS, BoBunny Enchanted Collection.  Tools used SB Grand Deco Oval One, SB scallop circle, SB Wonderful Wings, Magnolia Dream Tag doohickey, HC Belle Rose vine.

 Studio G sentiment stamped with Momento tuxedo black and heat embossed with JoAnn's CE Irridescent sparkle embossing powder...very shiny:))  Kraft CS was stamped with Musical background stamp using Memento Rich Cocoa.  Sponged all edges with TH vintage Photo DI.  Added scattered straw stickles on sentiment edges and butterfly.  Lime green stickles added to Vine and  litely to butterfly body.  finished with Kaisercraft pearls

 Shows dimension!!

Another view :))

Thanks for visiting and sure do hope you find time to join in the fun Creatalicious 2014 wishes challenge!!!

 

NEWS!!!!!!

Hello Dearest Friends~~~

I have wonderful, exciting, fascinating news for you all!! YIIIPPPEEEEEE!!!!

I have been chosen to design for The Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge Blog 

I am so elated to share many new ideas that I have stored in my brains talent folder :))

Hope you can all join in the Fussy and Fancy Challenges~~they are on alternate fridays!!!

Here is our last challenge for this 2013 year!!!

CHOCOLATE

Wendy would like you to create with chocolate colors, or chocolate candy, or whatever you dream up :)

I decorated Kit Kat candy bars for my friends this year!!!

Here is a chocolate colored chocolate candy bar  LOL

Paper is Kand Co BW Evergreen shimmer pack.  

Whimsy Sentiment die from Red CS and cover with Silver glitter glue sitting atop Gold glitter Christmas Tree.  Added May Arts ribbon, red/white twine, PS button and christmas charms.

Thanks for visiting and Hope you can join in the Fussy and Fancy Friday Fun!!!!!

Cristmas Angel

Hello Everyone~~ Today I am posting for The Digi Bell's DT Blog!!

Using EBell's sweet digi......

The Littlest Angel

found in EBell's Digital Collection

Copic colored~~ 

Hair  E44, 43, 41

Skin  E02, 00, 000

Outfit  Y28, 00, 0000

Trumpet and Light  YR27, 24, 21, W3

Wreath, Flowers in hair and Present  YG67, G24, R24, 20, W3, Y28

Kitty E43,41, 40

Stars Y21, 0000, Yellow stickles

Cloud and Wings B0000, Y0000, Waterfall stickles

Snow B00, waterfall stickles

Cut out with SB circle nestie, matted with SBscallop circle using SU Navy and Lt blue textured CS

Card is Metallic Gold found in Stash

Added-- Organza white ribbon

Rectangle panel with SU cardstocks and dp punched with Fiskars border punch

Sentiment from dp punched out with SU scallop oval punch and matted with SU navy CS cut from SB scallop oval nestie

Bow made with The Bow Easy

Going to Enter::
Elphine House Australia #53 ~~ Let it Snow

Please do visit The Digi Bell's DT Blog daily for holiday inspiration!!!

Also, EBWorld challenge is going on~~it is Monochromatic!!

Thanks for visiting and Happy Holidays

EBW ~ Monochrome

Howdy All~~ It is time again for another challenge at 

Elisabeth Bell World~~for November we would like to see Monochrome creations!!

Hope you can find time to play along...great prizes awarded!!!

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 This month, we are sponsored by

5 (FIVE) Belles 'n Whistles Stamps kindly Donated by

Nikki from Polka Doodles.
WOWEE - Thank you Nikki for your generosity!

For your enjoyment this month I used~~

Winter Kaydance by EBell for Whimsy

with Yellow's!!!

Isn't she the cutest Cowgirl you ever saw:)

Copic "Y" colors used are!!!

Hair- Y28, 26, 23, 18

Skin- E21, 11, 00, 000, R22, 20

Dress and Hat- Y38, 35, 32, 23, 21

Scarf- Y26, 21, 02, 00, 0000

Detailed with Gelly Roll clear star pen and sharpie white marker

Papers~ base of card is DCWV LeCreme textured CS and SB Grand Deco Labels One.  Added dp's are DCWV The Rustic Stack and yellow cs from stash.  Image cut out and matted with SB oval nesties..then set upon Kaisercraft Wooden Flourish which was misted with TA Yellow Daisy glimmer mist (very shimmery IRL) in which that sets upon SB Grand Scallop Circles and the Card Base is SB Grand Deco Labels One...Inked all edges with TH scattered straw DI.  

Tag made with SB embossed tag die....stamped sentiment and added ribbon and gold pearls.   WOC roses in 3 styles all inked with TH scattered straw DI also and daisy's from Michael's Store

View of shimmer on wooden doilie and if you look close you can see glitz of star pen on boots, muff and hearts on scarf and mittens.  

Hope you enjoyed and find time to share your monochrome creation HERE!!

Remember~~Must use an EBell image!!

Be sure to visit my teamies as they share fabulous inspiration!!!

challenges entering~~

Whimsy Inspiration #65~~ Anything Goes

Divas By Design~~ Make it Pretty

Allsorts #234~~ Bring on the Bling!

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving EVERYONE!!!!!

Creatalicious #57--Christmas Time

Hello

Today starts another new challenge at Creatalicious!!

Our Challenge #57 for November is "Christmas Time"

Our sponsor is Stamp Fairy!!

The Stamp Fairy images I used are

Barry Winter 1

and

Barry Winter 2 Freebie Sentiment

Copic colored~~ Bear E09, 08, 07, 04, 02, E34, 31, 30...Scarf and Hat G07, 05, 03, 02, 00, E57, 35, 34, 31, 30...Snowangel C2, 00, YR04, 02, 000, B00, 000, 0000...Ground E35, 31, B00, MS Glitter Snow....Sky TH Broken china, stormy sky, faded jeans using foam applicator and scalloped SB nestie.

Papers are K and Co..BW Evergreen shimmer pad and SU early espresso CS.  Magnolia Lantern dazzeled with antique linen and frosted lace stickles. Magnolia Dream Tag set Dies stamped and glitzed with Lime Green stickles.  MS Holly Leaves border punch was used on edges and glitzed with Lime Green Stickles also!!

 Closer view of lantern and tag

 SU slolt punch was used to thread ribbon :)  Don't you love the sparkly stickles!!

 Another view :)

Inside 0f Card :)

Hope you can all join in the fun this Month at Creatalicious and you could win some Super Cute Images!!!

FYI~~ Vanessa at Scrappiness Designs is looking for A Support Team to help her advertise her Scrapbook Kits--If interested Click Here!!  Believe me, she is very generous!!!

Challenges entering~~  
Sparkles Monthly #50~~ Animals                     

Designed to Color #23~~ Christmas/Winter

The Emerald Faeries #49~~Ribbon/Lace and Bling

Happy Day

Tinket Track GDT

Good Day Everyone!!!~~Today I have the Honor of sharing a Card using many fun trinkets from The Trinket Track Store!!  

Wow!! What a wonderful assortment of embellishments and more!!!!!   Below is a pic of the fun embellishments that I had to work with...... 

I created a Fall type card with it's own envelope.   I got the idea from a Wedding Invite that we received this year!!!  This card could be a Thanksgiving, Thank You, Just Because, etc Card :)

Envelope is a shiny metallic brown CS which was part of the Wedding invite :)   Added a strip of lite peach textured CS and inked edges with TH scattered straw DI.  Placed raffia ribbon around entire card to create an envelope.  Weaved Jute twine thru section of raffia.  Added tons of TT embellies~~wood buttons,  Cork-It Butterfly which was spritzed with TA yellow daisy glimmer mist, Pearls, Beaded Spray,  Shabby sunflowers,  Metal filigree small flowers with pearls atop,  Resin small Bitty Blooms in green and yellow,  Resin Bow with Jute twine accenting it!!  Lastly The Beautiful Vintage Girl Seal Sticker which was given dimension upon SB nesties.

View of inside card...created with MS Floral Vine punch and SB curved Rectangle for personal message.  Once again added  TT Shabby Sunflower and pearls!!

Following are close-ups of the Gorgeous Trinket Track embellishments!!!

Please do check out the fun and exciting news on The Trinket Track Blog!!!!

Entering challenges~~
Simon Says wed~~ Anything Goes

Thanks for visiting!!

Christmas Wishes

Hello EBell friends~~Today I am posting for The Digi Bell's DT Blog!!

Created an Untraditional Christmas Card using....

Christmas Bells from EBell's Digital Family

Copic colored...Skin E11, 00, 000, RV00...Hair E49, 47, 44, 43, 41...Greens YG17, G46, 40...Pinks RV06, 06, 02, 00...Greys C5, 3, 1, 00....Basket and Bell E42, YR27, 26...Cape and dress border Frosted lace stickles....Floor E44, 42, TH vintage photo ink...Shadow TH spun sugar while in SB nestie

Cardstock of Pink and Black along with Dp's from my scrap stash....so not sure exactly where they are from.  Sentiment created with SU oval punches and Whimsy's Holiday Sentimentables Die inked with TH walnut stain and added few pearls.  Sweetened with WOC string of pearls!!  Tools used are Magnolia Heart border and SB Romantic rectangles and Labels 4

Dazzled with Lovely WOC flowers and crystal hearts stems. Glistened with Stardust Stickles!!

Challenges Entering~~ 

Whimsy Stamps #65~~ Anything Goes 

Allsorts #231~~ Christmas Cheer

An Inky Situation #15~~ Anything Goes

Simon Says Wed~~ Anything Goes

Have a Great DAY!!!!!!