Die Cuttin' Divas color challenge

Hi my crafty friends,

Today is Tuesday so you know what that means..Die Cuttin' Divas has a challenge for you.Color Challenge: Green, Yellow, White, and Black
Bonus: Iris Fold Be sure to view Yvette's tutorial. It is wonderful!

Here is a card that I made using the guidelines given. I decided to stay away from the St. Patrick's day theme and try something different. Hope you enjoy. Thanks for stopping by and happy crafting to you, Nikki

Sponsor: Amber Ink

Guest Designer: Cindy Lou from ScrappinC http://scrappinc.blogspot.com/

To all my crafty friends, The "NEW" catalog is due to come out in JUNE and I want to make sure all of  you guys get a copy!!

 If you want one sent to you automatically please make sure you place your $50 order order today HERE to get your Big Idea and Catalog in "JUNE" Don't forget that you will also qualify for FREE Sale-A-Bration item out of the SAB catalog.  If you place your order before March 31, 2012.

I look forward to seeing all of your new creations...

DCD sketch challenge

Hi tom all my crafty friends

Well today is Tuesday so you know what that means... It's time for a Sketch challenge over at Die Cuttin' Divas. Today is a fun and creative sketch. Here is what I came up with I hope you enjoy and thanks for stopping by. Now that you have a little inspiration jump on over to Die Cuttin' Divas and enter your creation. This weeks sponsor is our very own  Yvette and look what shes giving away!!

Stampin' up! products used
Lg oval punch#119855
Itty bitty shapes punch#118309
13/4" circle punch#119850
Scallop border punch#119882
Tangerine tango balled ribbon#123323
Berry blossom DSP#122350
Basic rhinestones#119246
Family reunion#122712
Calypso coral card stock#122925
Wistera wonder ink#122936
Wistera wonder card stock#122922
Lucky limeade card stock#122926
Whisper white card stock#100730

To all my crafty friends, The "NEW" catalog is due to come out in JUNE and I want to make sure all of  you guys get a copy!!

 If you want one sent to you automatically please make sure you place your $50 order order today HERE to get your Big Idea and Catalog in "JUNE" Don't forget that you will also qualify for FREE Sale-A-Bration item out of the SAB catalog.  If you place your order before March 31, 2012.

I look forward to seeing all of your new creations...

Monkey time

Hi to all my crafty friends,

Happy Monday! I hope everyone had a great weekend. I had a nice one :) My daughters birthday is in two weeks so we spent this weekend picking a theme for her party. We decided well she decided to go with "MONKEYS"

So her is what I came up with for her invitations. I hope you enjoy and thanks for stopping by. Happy crafting, Nikki

Stampin' up! products used for this project.

Whisper white card stock#100730

Lucky limeade card stock#122926

Blushing bride card stock#119796

Blushing bride ink#119786

Very vanilla card stock#101650

Chocolate chip card stock#102128

Basic rhinestones#119246

Basic black ink#101179

Circle punches

1'#119868

3/4"#119873

13/4"#119850

After thoughts#120121

Boho blossom punch#119858

To all my crafty friends, The "NEW" catalog is due to come out in JUNE and I want to make sure all of  you guys get a copy!!

 If you want one sent to you automatically please make sure you place your $50 order order today HERE to get your Big Idea and Catalog in "JUNE" Don't forget that you will also qualify for FREE Sale-A-Bration item out of the SAB catalog.  If you place your order before March 31, 2012.

I look forward to seeing all of your new creations...

It's a "GREEN" thing Blog Hop!!

Hello & Welcome to the It's a "Green" Thing Blog Hop- About Nature! Tina from Crafty and Green is hostessing this hop & Loves Nature & Being Green! So, We are so glad you were able to join us today to celebrate Nature with Spring just around the Corner!

If you arrived here from **CHARITY**, then you are in the right place! If you just happened upon my blog today, please start at the beginning with Tina from Crafty and Green  because we wouldn't want you to miss anything along the way!

This is a two-day hop; however, we are only making one project. That should give you two full days to go through the entire hop and leave comments so you are able to be entered to win the prizes!

 Sponsors & Blog Candy:

 $20 Gift Certificate

Scripture Sayings Stamp Set

Rules to be Eligible for The Blog Candy:

1.)  You MUST visit each blog and leave a comment on every blog in the hop

2.) You must become a follower of Crafty and Green if you aren't already!

3.) For an “Extra” Entry for the Blog Candy, Please Friend Tina at CraftyandGreen on Facebook

Here is my project for this hop. I hope you enjoy..

Stampin ' up! products used:

Whisper white card stock#100730

Concord crush ink#119785

Concord crush card stock#119792

Lucky limeade ink#122935

Lucky limeade card stock#122926

Itty bitty shapes punch#118309

Basic rhinestones#119246

Modern label punch#119849

Framed tulips emboss folder#121809

Beautiful wings embosslits#118138

Big shot#113439

Fabulous phrases#120501

Precious butterflies#122517

To all my crafty friends, The "NEW" catalog is due to come out in JUNE and I want to make sure all of  you guys get a copy!!

 If you want one sent to you automatically please make sure you place your $50 order order today HERE to get your Big Idea and Catalog in "JUNE" Don't forget that you will also qualify for FREE Sale-A-Bration item out of the SAB catalog.  If you place your order before March 31, 2012.

I look forward to seeing all of your new creations...

Thank you so much for joining us and helping us celebrate Nature! Your next stop is the talented and crafty

**JAMIE**

Note: Please DO NOT Add the Full Line UP at the Bottom as it may change again. So, Just add the person before & after you and Erase this message--Thanks! 

Stylin' Stampin' Squad March Hop!!

Hello my crafty friends,
This months hop was so much fun. The challenge for us was to use Spring, Baby or St. Patrick's day.If you came here from Darcey's blog, then your in the right place. If you just came to my my blog by chance then welcome and go back to Shellie and start from the beginning. I decided to go with St. Patrick's day. I hope you enjoy. Thanks for stopping by, your next stop is Pam. Happy crafting, Nikki

my 3d project

Stampin' up! recipe:
Whisper white card stock#100730
Lucky limeade ink#122935
Lucky limeade card stock#122926
Boho blossom punch#120121
Basic pearls#119247
Framed tulips emboss folder#121809
Big shot#113439
Blushing bride card stock#119796
Blushing bride ink#119786
Floral fillers#127782
Match box xl die#114890
Taffeta ribbon"Pretty in pink"#110134



Blog Hop Participants:

1. Shellie G. of Creative Electica
2. Annie L. of Love Me Cards
3. Pam S. of Stampin' in the Sun!
4. Nancy B. of Lady Stamps a Lot
5. Anji C. of Altered Scraps Blog
6. Rose C. of Stamp with Rose
7. Tonya B. of Stampin' with Tonya
8. Amanda H. of Live Laugh Craft
9. Dawn S. of Dawn's Creative Chalet
10. Patricia T. of Sunnyone Stampin'
11. Heather W. of Heather's Stampin' Blog
12. Pamela W. of Stinky Tofu
13. Linda O. of Stamp at Linda's
14. Marla R. of Marla's Stampin' Spot
15. Michele M. of Michele's Stampin' Blog
16. Darcy J. of DJ's Stampin' Place
17. Nicole B. of Creations by Mommy *HERE*
18. Pam S. of Sunny Girl Scraps
19. Kim R. of Stamping with Kim

Rue Des Fleurs

Hi to all my crafty friends!
Can you believe it that we are already in the month of March?? I feel like this year is flying by way to fast. This month is my Daughters 6 th birthday so I'm sure it will be busy for me these next few weeks getting ready for her party. So here is a card I made for  my Aunts birthday which was yesterday.Hopefully I will be able to squeeze a few new creations in with all the birthday craziness lol! I hope you enjoy and thanks for stopping by. Happy crafting, Nikki

 I was inspired to make this card after seeing something similar created by pinkbling crafter, Thanks for the inspiration:)

Stampin' up! products used:
Basic black ink#101179
Basic black card stock#121045
Framelits"labels collection"#125598
Smooch spritz#125580
Rue Des Fleurs#125487
Real red ink#103133
Real red card stock#102482
Real red marker#100052
Basic rhinestones#119246
Sponge daubers#102892
Itty bitty shapes#118309
Soft suede card stock#115318
Elementary elegance#125122

To all my crafty friends, The "NEW" catalog is due to come out in JUNE and I want to make sure all of  you guys get a copy!!

 If you want one sent to you automatically please make sure you place your $50 order order today HERE to get your Big Idea and Catalog in "JUNE" Don't forget that you will also qualify for FREE Sale-A-Bration item out of the SAB catalog.  If you place your order before March 31, 2012.

I look forward to seeing all of your new creations...