Whimsy Guest Designer Contest

Hi Friends~~~

Well today I wanted to join in the fun of competing for a Guest Designer Position for The Whimsy  2013 May release~~~if you ever participated in their monthly mini blog hops, you will know why I would like to enter :)

I get so much exciting inspiration from this DT and GDT!!!!  The variety of new images and products---well what can I say, I am always wanting them!!!

So for my entrys....I have these to share~~

Bunny Bunting by E. Bell for Whimsy

Details for this easel card ~~ HERE

"The Little Cottage Cuties"~~Cinnamon Sugar by EBell for Whimsy 

Find details about this card ~~Here

 "The Little Cottage Cuties"- Lemon Pepper by EB for Whimsy

Details for this sweet set ~~ HERE

Wee Suzi by Sylvia Zet for Whimsy

Details about this card~~ HERE

I wish Me Luck and luck to all who enter :)

EB World Post

EB World challenge for March is Animal Antics--

create something with an animal.

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Our sponsor this month is~~~~

2 stamps from their New Release!!!

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also 2 of EBell's digital images from The EB Digi Collection!!

How cool is that!!!!

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My card is using a stuffed bunny as my animal :)

Bunny Bunting by E. Bell for Whimsy

I was the lucky winner of this stamp from The Whimsy Inspiration Blog Hop's last release!!!~~I thank you so very merry much ladies!!!!!  Colored image with Copics.  Background created with Brown and black prisma pencils and sky with TH stormy sky and weathered wood distress inks along with FC blue gelato.

Made an Easel Card using SU brocade blue and white CS.....MS large floral vine and lattice border punches.....Embossing folder for pathway which was litely swiped with TH vintage photo DI.....Image cut out with SB Octagon nestie and matted with SB scallop circle both inked with TH vintage photo ink.

Side views and check out the Sweet metal butterfly :)

Tag made with Magnolia Doohickey die and stamped with Inkadinado stamp.  Happy Easter sentiment is studio G stamp and inside sentiment is Hero Arts

Would like to enter~~

Addicted to Stamps #52~~ Easel card

Whimsy Inspiration DT Call~~~ for April release

Simon Says~~ Spring/Easter

Pause Dream Enjoy #6 ~~ Anything Goes

Bunny Zoe~~ Girly

Sweet Stampin'~~ Lots of Layers!

Elphine House #40~~ Tag It!!

Fussy and Fancy Friday #85~~ Spring Days
Bearly Mine #78~~Anything Goes
Stamptacular Sunday #208 ~~ Fuzzy Friends

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Hope you can all join in the Fun at Elisabeth Bell's World!!!

http://www.whimsystamps.com/

Digi Bell DT Post

Happy St. Patrick's Day to all the Irish Peeps in this World!!!!  Today is my turn to post on The Digi Bell's DT Blog      My card today is green to share in the fun even tho I am not Irish ;)

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I used part of the sweet digi image called

Pat-a-Cake

Found in EBell's digital family HERE!!!!

This happy little guy is spreading JOY!!!!   I have him trying to catch a butterfly :) You know me and my love for butterflies....so enjoy!!  I saw this awesome Side-by-side Easel Tutorial By Madge H and was dying to try it out!!!!  Pretty cool and easy :)  Thanks Madge!!!!

Colored with copics and Prisma pencils......background sponged with TH distress inks....cut out with SB deckled rectangle nestie and sentiment "You make me Smile" is SU

Inside of card---oh yes filled with butterflies which were made with MS rtp punches, SB Grand Wonderful Wings and Joy Crafts butterfly dies.....finished with ribbon and pearls 

Top and side views!!

So glad you stopped in and Happy St. Patty's Day!!!!!!

Also be sure to drop in on The Digi Bell's DT Blog daily for more exciting talent!!!

You also still have time to join in the Blog Hop with EBell's newest digi she added to The Digi Bell's Family~~so cute you have to go see!!!!  Click HERE

And then there is our EB World challenge going on thru this week yet!!!  Great prizes you just have to follow the sketch and use an EB image!!! 

O'Blessings!!!

EBell's New Digi Release

Hello Dear Friends and Fans of Elisabeth Bell!!!!

Our Blog Hop this month~~~TODAY~~~~reveals another addition to the EBell Digi Family!!!!

OH MY WORD~~~~~TOOOO CUTE!!!!!

I am sure we can all relate to this moment in time; as you all know a little boy would be just a stomping and a splashing--LOL

Now if you came here from Sweet Linda's Fabulous Blog you are on track......if not you can go to The Digi Bell's DT Blog to start at beginning!!!  You won't want to miss a blog!!!!

MERRY WEATHER

Darling for Sure!!!  Colored with Copics...Skin E11,01, 00, R20, White pen....Hair E59, 57, 55, 51....Outfit YG17, 06, 03, W3, Y19, 00.....Water B02, 00, 0000, diamond glaze, stardust stickles....grasses and flowers YG 67, 17, G82, E42, Y00, YR09, white pen.  Clouds were made tracing a template I made out of White CS using B01, 00, 0000, C1, 00

Papers~~SU white and choc chip and dp?? in my stash :)  Frame made with SB Grand Labels 23, Butterfly from SB Grand Wonderful Wings, SB oval nesties matted the SU Well Scripted sentiment which was stamped on MS label, Flowers are WOC and the lighter green petals along with the pearls were a gift from my winnings on Julie's Blog--thanks dear Julie!!! Mwah!!!  Bunny charm and pearls finished the card.

Side Views!!!

Ok now you are off to see what our Fashionista Rina has to share!!!

Remember~~~leave a comment on all the Blogs and maybe you will be the lucky winner of this magnificent image!!!!!!

Also there is still time to enter our EB World Challenge~~Sketch to follow by our dearest Janneke!!!! ********############**********

Before you leave....I have to share a cute pic of our 6 week old grandson, Grant.  He has gone from birth at 5#....to coming home at 4#11oz.....and now is 7# 3oz...YEAH!!!!!!

Happiness to All

Creatalicious #46~~Lovely Easter

Hello Everyone~~~

Time for another Creatalicious Challenge......Lovely Easter is the theme!!!

This challenged is sponsored by Scrappiness Designs and the prize will be a US $6.00 coupon for any purchase at the store!

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Made a fun lovin' Easter Card!!!!

To create this card I used the New"Lovely Easter" Kit  that Vanessa has in her store!!!  OMG there is so much to choose from to create with merging....cutting.....layering.....etc!!!  I created a springy Easter scene and added depth with FC pastel pencils, yellow stickles, Lime green stickles, twine, Gelly Roll white pen---the options are limitless with these adorable kits and perfectly Priced!!!~~~Go and Check all them out HERE!!!!!!

Views show the endless layering that can be done :)

Now wouldn't you LOVE to be the lucky winner and be able to buy some of these fantastic kits!!!

Go and check out all The DT's creations and then get to work and get your Eastery entry in!!!!

Would love to enter challenges for~~~

Allsorts Challenge - Springtime
Addicted to Stamps - Springtime with flowers
Fussy and Fancy Challenge - Flowers

Cute Card Thursday - Spring Fever

Bearly Mine #77 - Easter

Happy Easter Everyone!!!

EBWorld Feb Post

Hello Elisabeth Bell Friends~~~

Oh yes it is Feb 25th and time for another wonderful and fun 

Elisabeth Bell's World Challenge

Create anything by following the Sketch below and remember to use an EBell image!!

AND here is the prize

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 Made a Mother's Day card 

 Image is from WOJ~~Blooming Spring Stamp Kit

Copic colored~~skin E21,00,000,R20....hair E37, 35, 33, 30....bouquet G05, YG03,01, R85, jelly roll white pen....Outfit BG18, 15, 13, 11 10, 0000.  Cut out with SB mega oval and matted on SB labels 6 using foam tape

Tools used...SB tear drop circle, MS doily, Joy crafts butterflies, Cloud 9 dp's and Paper Co CS, Whimsy notables 2 die with SU teeny tiny wishes sentiment, MS lace, and TH vintage photo ink

                                       

                                                               Dimensional View

Inside of card--Whimsy Doily die and Joy craft butterfly :)

Entering these challenges~~

Totally Gorjuss #172~~Happy

Inky Chicks #4~~Mother's Day or Birthday

Bunny Zoe~~Flowers and pearls

                                    So glad you stopped in and hope you join in the fun!!!

                                      

Creatalicious Feb DT Post

Hi Friends~~~

Oh my gosh life is interesting at our house.  I finally found time to get my DT work done for The Creatalicious Challenge #44~~L'Amour!!!  As they say better late than never :D

The challenge is sponsored by

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 My creation is a tag using Molly Love and Mimi Teddy sentiment!!
All from The Stamp Fairy Store----Wow they have many cute images!!!

 Colored with Copics.

Layered with SB dies and accented with SU punches for sentiment and whimsy corner dies. Finished with flowers and pearls

Shows dimension!!!

Would like to enter these challenges~~

Simon Says~~ Use an Arrow

Bunny Zoe~~Flowers and Pearls

Bearly Mine #74~~Lace, Ribbon or Twine

Hope you all have a Happy Day!!

Digi Bell Post

Hello and Happy Sunday friends~~~
I have made a card today for The Digi Bell's DT Blog..... This lovely digi was a gift from Our Fabulous Elisabeth so..... it is actually from the vault and not available for purchase at this time.  Do go to EBell's Digital Gallery and check out all the other spectacular images you can buy!!!

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Teen Village Girl

Copic colored~~ Coat R20, 30, W3, 1, C3,  2, 00 with VD holo iridescent GL pen....Present and purse R 29, 24, 20 with Gello Roll Clear Star pen....Hat and pants C2, 00....Shoes W9, 7, 3.....Hair E 49, 47, 42....Skin E11, 01, 00, R20....Shadowed with BG90

Kraft and Coral CS.....Whimsy Corner die, Sentiment is Lizzie Anne, Heart shadow made with SB classic heart die and TH antique linen and vintage photo DI's.  VD glitter liner pen glitzed inner inked heart and also created the pearls!!  Fancy border is an EK Success punch

Shows sparkle :)

Would love to enter challenges for~~

Simon Says~~ Have a Heart!!

Totally Gorjuss #170~~ Love

Allsorts #193~~ Valentine's

Charisma Cardz #5~~ Love

Bearly Mine#72~~ Anything Goes

Inky Chicks #3~~ Valentine

Thanks for stopping by....

with Love

Mary Lou

EBell New Jan/Feb Digi Release Hop

Hello~~~Thanks for patiently waiting for this release!!  Life is very busy for all but ..... WOW Lissybee sure captured the sweetness and joy in this image!!!!!!!!

If you came here from Dear Olivia's Blog you are right on track.  To start at beginning go to The Digi Bell's Blog!!!

"Love You, Miss You."

Copic colored of course!!  Sorry I don't have #'s today :(

Cut out with Sizzix Heart Framelits.  Complimented with Rolled Roses (My First attempt at these), a Kaisercraft wooden butterfly, WOC crytal stem hearts and stick pearls, MF pearls, and ribbons

Inside of card

Views of embellies--I really like how the Roses turned out!!!!

Side view---here you can see the ribbons....May Art brown, red, and the white raffia.

OK now you are off to visit the Special Sweetness GDT Rina has to share!!!!  Comment on all the Blogs in this Hop and you may be the Lucky Winner of this Adorable, Sweet, Precious Image!!!!!!!

FYI~~Elisabeth Bell's World Blog has a wonderful challenge going on ---"Vintage Valentine" and just think if you win this you can create something soooo very special and win more EBell Images or stamps!!!!!!  You have until Feb 22nd to join in EBWorld challenge...remember must use an EB image from any company!!!!!

Would like to enter challenges for~~
Simon Says~~ Anything Goes
Sparkles Monthly #40~~ Die cuts and Flowers
Emerald Faeries and A/T Designs #40~~ Love
Bearly Mine #71~~ Hearts Galore!! (die cuts, crystal hearts, on butterfly)
Bunny Zoe Crafts Jan.~~ Anything Goes
Crafty Ribbons~~ Anything Goes with Ribbon
Whimsy Inspirations #55~~ Fancy Edges (scallop on image and corners)
Totally Papercrafts #152~~ Make your own embellishments!!

God Bless