Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Happy Birthday To Me (heehee)

Yep today is my 60th birthday and I have no craft pictures to share with you but I do have some beautiful day lilies that my daughter bought for me this morning these 5 are the ones that had flowers still on them I also go a white double and not really sure as to what the other one was my daughter said he was advertising on craigs list as having 800 varieties but the signs leading to the house said 700 colors but anyhow they where gorgeous and very reasonable.











Be sure and check out my blog tomorrow I will have my project up for the cuttlebug challenge and don't forget about all the fun this month with the new cuttlbug folders.
Saturday I will be adding my first challenge card from Sunflowers and Dragonflies Creative Design okay until tomorrow going out to celebrate the rest of my birthday

Monday, July 06, 2009

Drum Roll Please We have a Winner

Good Morning all I hope your holiday week-end was as fab as mine first of all got to celebrate our wonderful country's birthday than that awesome blog hop over at SNR (by the way that is why I have a winner) spending time with family which is so important to me and lastly saw a wonderful movie yesterday My Sister's Keeper but let me warn you take plenty of tissues you will need them.

Well I guess I should quite rambling you guys want to know who the winner is don't you, I guess I won't keep you in suspense any longer I used Random Org. to pick my winner and I had 74 comments and # 50 was my winner who was

Holly @ Hog Wild about Stamping
Holly said...

Love this! The way you did the wires is so cute!

email me your address Holly and we will get this ball rolling
Thanks to all that visited my blog and left me so much love over the week-end it was the icing on the cake.
Hugs
Beth

Friday, July 03, 2009

Oh Say Can You See Blog Hop Join Us


Welcome to the First Scrapbook News and Review "Oh Say Can You See 4th of July Blog Hop" to start the hop you will need to start here http://snrcardiverse.ning.com/ and you should have reached my blog from Anessa Shively (aka AlienAnessa) if not please start at the beginning at SNR there are approximately 95 bloggers in this hop so please be sure and follow each one to check out all the awesome art that will be displayed be sure and leave comments as there will be lots of candy and RAKs being shared on the blogs. The blog hop is open from 9:00 AM CST July 4 till 10:00 PM CST July 5th so get your comments in drawings will be done at the close of the hop.
Anne House is our Hostess and also our brainstormer on this hop so be sure and leave her a little love and thanks, now with no further ado here is my project for the hop I choose to make this Card folio I found here at Wonderfully Whimsy Rachel had a tutorial for this card folio well I decided to make mine a little wider to use as a Photo Folio I figured I would need something to add my photo's in for the 4th to share with friends and family here is a photo of the outside
and here is the inside with it's little pockets


Now for the details to find out the measurements and scoring points please check Wonderfully Whimsy for details after cutting out and scoring my cardstock I ran the bottom part through the cuttlebug using the new Star folder than formed my folio added a 5 7/8 X 2 7/8 " piece of cardstock to the top added white with title cut out cake and added pop dots to the back added coiled wire and stars that where also cut from the image. Easy Peasy
Recipe
Card stock Stampin Up Real Red, Night of Navy, and Natural Whites
Stamps Sunflowersand Dragonflies Creative Designs Celebration, SU Elegant Greetings, and JustRite
Inks Versamark
Embossing Powder Ranger Black, Red, And Denim
Cuttlebug Folder Provo Stars, ribbon, brads, stickles, and wire.

Now for some Candy tell me don't you love this stamp image well if you do be sure and leave me a comment and some lucky winner will win this stamp plus a Made By_____ , designed by none other than the fabulous Mz Beth Norman at Sunflowers and Dragonflies
all of her design team members in the blog hop are giving these away. Thanks Beth for supplying the goodies she will be working with you on your Made By___ stamp.


Okay guess I have kept you long enough your next stop on the hop will be at
Sandi Johnson's


Have a wonderful and safe 4th and I hope you have enjoyed your stay with me.
Hugs
Beth

Oh Say Can You See Blog Hop


I just want to invite everyone to join me tomorrow for the Oh Say Can You See Blog Hop that Ann over at SNR Card Universe has organized for the Fourth I think there is a total of 96 blogs participating including mine in this hop and some of us will be giving candy and raks so please jump aboard at 9:00 AM tomorrow for this awesome hope our focus will be on the Red White and Blue
I will be offering some candy from Beth Norman that you won't want to miss each of her team members will be offering candy from her.
See you tomorrow and Happy Fourth

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Be Inspired 38 Red White and Blue

Good morning to all my friends this morning I am posting my first card as a Design Team member at Cuttlebug Challenge and with this being the holiday week-end coming up what better way to inspire you than with Red White and Blue and the new Stars Cuttlebug folder be sure and check out all the fun over at the cuttlebug site we are celebrating Summer Cha 2009 with Provo Crafts because we are lucky enough that we have all the new folders in our little hands to help Provo promote them be sure and check out all my team mates and see what they are doing also

Recipe
Stamps Cake Sunflowers and Dragonflies Creative Designs and CTMH
Card stock Real Red Whisper White and Night of Navy Stampin Up
Inks Versamark and Stampin Up Real Red
Markers SU Real Red, Night Of Navy, Brocade Blue and Crushed Curry
Stickles Icicles and Yellow
Gold Wire buttons and hemp
Cuttlebug F