Flower Pot Shaped Card

Happy Thursday To You!!!

Hope you are all having a Wonderful week so far.

Today's card i made for this week's Delightful Challenge

FLOWERS

I used the Boo Boo Bear digi image and my sentiment is from the Flower Pot Faces digi set from Digital Delights. I also got to use the fabulous Flower Pot Shaped Card template from The Cutting Cafe. It was alot of fun to use.

Speaking of The Cutting Cafe, they are this week's sponsors at Delightful Challenges.

One lucky player will win any 3 sets of their choosing. Darn, too bad i can't win!! lol
I just love their templates.
Be sure to check out the Delightful Challenge blog and Digital Delights blog to see more fabulous creations using Digital Delights images.

Thanks for stopping by and have a Wonderful Day!!!

hugs,

Rachel :0)

Hi There!!

It's time for a new Challenge at Delightful Challenges and this week our theme is

MOTHER'S DAY

for my card i used the Flower Pot Faces digi set from Digital Delights by Louby Loo.

Our Fabulous sponsor this week is

SIMON SAYS STAMP

and the prize: a $20.00 Gift Certificate to their store.

Hope you join us this week!!

for more beautiful Mother's Day creations using Digital Delights images be sure to check out the Delightful Challenges and Digital Delights blogs.

Have a Great Day and Happy Cinco De Mayo!!!

hugs,

Rachel:0)

Baking Bear Scallop box

Good Morning Friends,

Today i have the cutest little box to throw those delicious baked goodies into. I used the cute little Baking Bears digi set and the Scallop gift bag cutting file, both from Digital Delights.

Over at Delightful Challenges this week's challenge is Paper Piercing or Paper Piecing or you can do both which is what i did with my little goodie bag. I paper pieced baker bears apron and hat and shoes and added piercing to the sentiment and scallop border of my box.

I certainly hope you get a chance to play along this week as one lucky player will win a $10.00 Gift Certificate to Digital Delights by Louby Loo.

I apologize for this post being so short but i'm doing a little baking myself. I'm up to my eyeballs in cupcakes. All three of my girls have Easter Parties tomorrow.

Have a Great Day and thanks for stopping by :0)
Hugs,

Rachel :0)

Easter's Just around the Corner!!!

Good Morning!!!

Boy, Easter is just around the corner and i haven't even begun to get my girls baskets ready. For those of you who are prepared i applaud you. I sooo miss those days of being prepared for the holidays!!! Anywho i have a cute little card to show you today, over at Delightful Challenges we have an EASTER Challenge going on.

For my card i used this adorable image from the Snuffles and Snookie Easter Set and the Happy Easter Scroll Sentiment available at Digital Delights. As always we have a Wonderful Sponsor for our challenge this week, The Charm Barn is giving away a $15.00 Gift Certificate to one lucky player!!

so you will definately want to join in this week.

You don't have to use a Digital Delights image to play along with us, but if you do you will be entered twice into the drawing. Right now is the perfect time to play along as Digital Delights is having a SALE going on right now so be sure to check that out :0) 50% off Easter products for a limited time only!!!

Wendy has also put out a couple new digi sets that you definately do not want to miss!! You can find them HERE.

Well that's it for me today, I thank you for stopping by and don't forget to stop by the Delightful Challenge and Digital Delights blogs for some Gorgeous Easter Creations using Digital Delights images. Have a Wonderful Week!!

hugs,

Rachel :0)

New Releases and this week's Delightful Challenge

Happy Thursday my friends!!

Today is New Release Day over at Digital Delights and if you love pirates you are going to adore this release. Wendy even has a GIRL pirate, Prissy, which i Love!!!! There is also some fabulous Pirate Digital Paper that fits perfectly with all the Pirate digi's.

To go along with our New Releases, this week's challenge over at Delightful Challenge is just perfect.

SUN, SAND and SEA

For my card today i used Prissy the Pirate, the Map from the Accessories set and You're a Treasure Sentiment.

Papertake Weekly~Anything Goes

Craft Your Passion~Anything Goes

Digi's With Attitude~ Anything Goes

I Did It~Anything Goes

Kaboodle Doodles~Let's Get Girly

We have a fabulous sponsor this week for our challenge,

SIMON SAYS STAMP.

http://www.simonsaysstamp.com/

One lucky player will win a $20.00 Gift Certificate to the Simon Says Stamp Store!!! :0)

The Girls at Delightful Challenges and Digital Delights blogs have some Gorgeous creations to show you using this month's New Releases. You can find them all available Now at the Digital Delights Digi Shop. Be sure to check out the fabulous Easter Digi's and paper, there's still time for those adorable Easter Cards.

Have a Fabulous Day,

hugs,

Rachel :0)

Daisy Bookmark

Good Morning!!

Hope your all having a wonderful day. This week over at Delightful Challenges we are having a FLOWER Challenge. This week i made a bookmark for one of the little girls in the Kindergarten class that i work in.

I used my scallop circle and classic circle nestabilities to cut out the main part of the bookmark. I used lots of bright colors and some bright flowery paper from my stash. I made her name using my cricut and plantin schoolbook cartridge. Love that machine, so quick and easy. added some fabulous ribbon and some glitter flowers and wahla done.

Now of coarse i couldn't forget my main image representing this adorable little girl. I used the ever so cute DAISY from the Digital Delights by Louby Loo digi store.

This week we have our very own Digital Delights Sponsoring this week's challenge.

That's all i have for today, i hope you join us for this week's flower challenge. Be sure to visit the Delightful Challenge and Digital Delights blogs for more inspiration using Digital Delights images. These ladies have some Gorgeous creations to show you!!!

hugs,

Rachel :0)

Delightful Challenge~Ribbon and Pastels

Hello There,

Hope you are all having a fabulous Thursday. Today there is a new challenge at Delightful Challenges. I don't know about you but over here Spring is TRYING to make an appearance and working with all these PASTELS AND RIBBON makes me wish for it to get here already!!!

Challenges i entered Barnabella into:

The Crafty pad~use a digi

Card Makin Mamas~ Animals

2 sisters challenge blog~Furry Friends

Wag's n Whiskers~Spring

Stamps R Us~ Celebrate Spring

Stamp with Fun~ Spring

For this challenge i made a Horizontal Double Pocket Card. I used the Barnaby Bunny Topper of coarse i have renamed my bunny Barnabella since i can never leave these digi's alone and i made barnaby into a girl bunny by adding a beautiful purple ribbon. I also used the cracked egg from the Easter Accessories Set. I just love how these two stamps work together. Wendy has some of the Cutest Easter images and digital paper available now in the store, you must go take a look. The beautiful pastel dp i used is Tea Party from Stampin Up! one of my absolute favorites!

For the tags inside my pockets and front of my card i used lots of Gorgeous Ribbon from Really Reasonable Ribbon, some more Tea Party dp, my tab punch from SU! and some jumbo eyelets. Now if you're a ribbon lover like i am then you will definately want to join this week's challenge as our Fabulous Sponsor for this week is none other than.....

One lucky player will win a $10.00 Gift Certificate to the Really Reasonable Ribbon store.

Now you don't have to use a Digital Delights image to play along with our challenge but if you do you get to an extra entry.

Right now we have our March Madness Sale going on, so lots of great images at a Fabulous price.
Don't forget to visit the Delightful Challenge and Digital Delights blogs to see some AMAZING creations and more inspiration using Digital Delights images.

Thanks for visiting and have a fabulous week!!! :0)

hugs,

Rachel :0)

Show us some GREEN Delightful Challenge

Happy St. Patrick's Day!!

Hope you have on your green and if not pinch pinch! lol.

Today we have the perfect challenge over at the Delightful Challenge blog. The challenge is

SHOW US SOME GREEN

For this week's DT card i used St. Patrick's Day Larry all dressed in green. He's not taking any chances on getting pinched. I also used the Good Luck Circular Sentiment both by Digital Delights by Louby loo.

Our Fabulous Sponsor for this week's Green Challenge is.....

as always one lucky player will win a Fantastic prize from Emma's Crafty Store. Hope you decide to play along with us.
For more inspiration using Digital Delights images be sure to visit the Delightful Challenge blog and Digital Delights blog for more Gorgeous Creations.
Have a Fabulous Day!!
hugs,
Rachel :0)

Butterflies~This week's Delightful Challenge & Digi Day

Hello there!! It's a new Challenge week over at Delightful Challenges and it's all about

BUTTERFLIES

add a butterfly to your creation

I made this adorable box using Maria Bell's tutorial for Maria's Treat Box. I used the Berti Butterfly digi image from Digital Delights.

As always we have a fabulous sponsor for this week's challenge,

THE CUTTING CAFE

One lucky winner will walk away with 3 sets of their choice, and boy does she have some Awesome sets so what's not to love about that!!

We also have our Digital Delights Digi Day going on at SNR Card Universe today.
You can join us by visiting HERE.

Sorry so short today, but gotta go into work early tomorrow morning so i must get everything ready for my girls for school. Thanks for stopping by and i hope to see you all at the Challenge and Digi Day!!

Have a great day!!

hugs,

Rachel :0)

WELCOME SPRING!!

Hello Friends,

Are you all ready for Spring to be here? I know i sure am, so this week's theme at Delightful Challenges is just perfect for me as it is all about WELCOMING SPRING!!!

The March New Releases are available Now at Digital Delights.

For this week's card i used Easter Daisy all decked out in her Easter outfit looking ever so adorable!!

I also used the little basket that can be found in the Easter Accessories Set for the insert of my Criss Cross Card.

You can get both these images in either the colored or the black and white version. Wendy also has the cutest Digital paper that compliment these images perfectly, you must go take a look.

Of coarse we can't forget our Awesome Sponsor for this week's Challenge

http://www.simonsaysstamp.com/

The Prize: a $20.00 Gift Certificate to their Store!!!

I sure hope you decide to join us this week. Don't forget to check out the Delightful Challenge and Digital Delights blogs for more Amazing creations from the DT using the March New Releases.

Have a Great Day!!

hugs,

Rachel :0)

Delightful Challenge ~Use your Scraps

Hi There! Hope you all are having a wonderful Thursday so far.

Today we have a new challenge going on at Delightful Challenges,

USE YOUR SCRAPS

Challenges i'm entering Penny into:

My Sheri Crafts Challenge~All about Girls

Totally Papercrafts~Do it with Digi's

if you're like me you have TONS of scraps. Well nows your chance to get some use out of them. I have got so much paper it's not even funny, yet i still seem to think i need more!!!

The sweet image i used for my card is Sitting Penny available at Digital Delights. I didn't add a whole lot to this card because i didn't want to cover up all my scrap paper, seeing as how that is the main part of the challenge.

Our Sponsor for this week's challenge is

PAPER ROMANCE

and the prize is a $5 Gift Certificate to their store.

So grab your favorite image and use up some of those scraps!!

Hope to see you at Delightful Challenges this week.

Have a Wonderful Day,

hugs,

Rachel :0)

Animals Delightful Challenge

Good Morning and Happy Thursday!!!

Today is Challenge day at Delightful Challenges and this week's challenge is,

ANIMALS

Challenges i entered Shelby into:

Crafty Emma's Store~Cute and Cuddly

2 Sisters Challenge Blog~Hearts

Cupcake Craft Challenge~ Use at least one heart

The Pink Elephant~Be My Valentine

Whoopsie Daisy Challenge~Free and Easy

Digital Tuesday Challenge~Use a die cut

Crazy 4 Challenges~Hearts

Stampin for the Weekend~St. Valentine's Day

Card Makin Mama's~Valentine

Stamping Vacation~Occasion Oasis challenge~Valentine's Day

Stamping Vacation~No! No! Challenge~No Flowers

Now i don't know about you but i just love making these circle easel cards. I made my first one not too long ago and now i'm hooked. For my Easel card i used Digital Delights image Shelby the Seal, how cute is he?? I also used the Sealed with a Kiss Sentiment which is this week's freebie and expires tonight!! so grab it while you can. You can click the image on my sidebar and it will take you straight to the store to download.

As always we have a Fabulous Sponsor,
Michelle's Scrapbooking and More


One lucky player will walk away with a $10 Gift Voucher to Michelle's Store!!!
Gotta love that!


Well that's it for me i'm off to find challenges to enter Shelby into.
Thanks for stopping by and visiting!!
Have a Fabulous Day!
hugs,
Rachel :0)

Delightful Challenge and Digital Delights Digi Day at SNR

Happy Thursday to you!!

It's time for another Delightful Challenge and this week is....

LETS GET PUNCHY

(Use your punches and Die Cuts)

Today i used my little buddy Bouquet Ridley available at Digital Delights and is also on SALE by the way (my favorite word). You can check out the Sale HERE. I used my Holly embossing folder to emboss my background and the mat in the frame. Love this embossing folder, it makes everything look so elegant. I then used my scallop square nestability to make a frame and then used my classic square nestability to make the mat inside the frame. I then colored and cut out Ridley and foam dotted him onto the frame for dimension. For my flowers i used a flower punch from SU! (retired) then used my Martha Stewart heart lace border punch to get the little red hearts to put in the middle of my flowers.

I entered Bouquet Ridley into these fabulous Challenges:

Prairie Fairy~For a Sweetheart

Secret Crafters~Valentine

Crazy 4 Challenges~Valentine

Stampin for the Weekend~Valentines

Card Makin Mama's~Valentines

Stamping Vacation~Occasion Oasis challenge~Valentine's Day

Stamping Vacation~Home Sweet Home~Romantic

Stamping Vacation~Name That Card~You are in my Heart

Stamping Vacation~Animal Applause~ animals with eyebrows

Stamping Vacation~Extra! Extra!~ Sweethearts

Bugaboo Catch the Bug Challenge~Anything Goes

Allsorts~LOVE, LOVE, LOVE

Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge~Hearts a Flutter

Now of coarse we have a Fabulous Sponsor for our Delightful Challenge as always and this week we are sponsored by

BABY BUD DESIGNS

One lucky player will win Two Stamps from Baby Bud Designs.

Aren't they just adorable!!!


We also have our Digital Delights Digi Day Challenge going on Today over at SNR Card Universe.

Our Challenge image is Peeking Heart Larry.

The Challenge: To come up with Original Sentiments to put in Larry's Banner.

You can find all the details HERE.

Our Digi Day Challengers will have a chance to win 3 Digi Images of their choice from Digital Delights by Louby Loo :0)

Well, that's all i have for today. I sure hope you decide to play along with either our Delightful Challenge or our Digi Day Challenge or even better BOTH! :0)

Thanks for stopping by and Have a Delightful Day!!!

hugs,

Rachel :0)

WIN A BUILD A BLOSSOM AND COORDINATING PUNCH

Isn't this a BEAUTIFUL card??

My DT sister Lisa Foster is giving one lucky person a chance to win their very own Build a Blossom and its Coordinating punch that she used to make this card.

You can find all the details on how to win HERE!! Good luck! :0)

Hugs,

Rachel :0)

Come Fly With Me Delightful Challenge and TWO New Releases for February!!!

Hi There!!

Well it's a New Month and our first February Challenge over at Delightful Challenges
is.....

COME FLY WITH ME

(Anything that flies or has wings)

I used one of the New digi images from the Billy Blasts Off set. This is Billy and Rocket and the Sentiment is from The Blast Off Set Accessories set. Now if you're thinking you've seen some of these images before, well you probably have. Wendy has both these sets in Clear Stamps. I love the fact that in digi you can size your images to whatever you need.

Below is a Peek at what is in each of the sets.

You Can find all the New Release images HERE

Now of Coarse we can't forget our Fabulous Sponsor for this week's Challenge

http://www.simonsaysstamp.com/

The Winner will receive a $20 Gift Certificate to The Simon Says Stamp Store!!!

For more Awesome Inspiration using these sets be sure to check out the Delightful Challenges Blog and Digital Delights Blog. Lots of Creativity over there!!!

Have a Wonderful Day!!!

hugs,

Rachel :0)

Delightful Challenge~ LOVE

Good Morning and Happy Thursday to you all!!!

Today is a new Challenge at Delightful Challenges and it's all about

LOVE

(use hearts on your project)

For my DT card i printed out a sheet of Loving you digital paper from the fabulous Valentine Digital Paper pack that can be found HERE. I also used Augustus Dragon and Loving You digi sentiment.

Challenges:

Copic Creation Challenge~What's New (digital paper)

Woodware USA challenge~Anything Goes

One Stitch At A Time~Anything Goes

Simply Create~Use your Punches

Bunny Zoe's Crafts~Love is in the Air

Aud's Sentiments Challenge~Sentiment with a love theme

My Time To Craft~Embossing

Stamp with Sarah Kay~Love

Craft your Days Away~Love

Totally Gorjuss~Hot,Hot,Hot

I Embossed the bottom brown panel with my D'vine Swirls embossing folder, added my heart lace border made with the Martha Stewart border punch, added a little pink heart brad in Augustus's hands and wahla an adorable little Valentine card. Quick and Easy. Now if you notice the little hearts on my bottom panel, those are the little hearts that come out of the lace hearts when you punch them out can't let them go to waste right.

This Week our Challenge is being sponsored by a Fabulous Stamp Company with the most adorable stamps ever WHIFF OF JOY. The winner will get a stamp of their choice.

Hope you decide to play along with us this week. We would love to see all your lovey dovey heart creations!!! Hope to see you there! :0)

Have a Wonderful Day and Thanks for stopping by!!

hugs,

Rachel :0)

See what's new at Digital Delights

Good Morning!!

Hope you all had a fabulous weekend!! :0)

Wendy has put out some adorable new papers and a new digi set. A cute bundle of baby boy digital paper that coordinate perfectly with our little dumpling images!!

There's also this Fabulous Valentine's Day Digi paper bundle that works perfectly with this month's New Valentine Releases.

and last but not least for those ever so popular Ticket Sentiment lovers Wendy has made up The Ticket Sentiments digi set, it even includes one plain ticket so that you can add your favorite sentiment to it.


Well that's it for me today, have a Spectacular Monday!!!

hugs,

Rachel :0)