Sunday, November 30, 2008

Mixed Media Monday - Home Sweet Home

http://mixedmediamonday.wordpress.com/ to see all the wonderful houses this week!

The Vintage Veranda Challenge - Inchie/ATC/Card

The challenge was to create an inchie and then use that on an ATC and then create a card with the ATC. http://www.thevintageveranda.com/forum/index.php?topic=359.0 to join in on the fun!

The Vintage Veranda Challenge - Holiday Tag

http://www.thevintageveranda.com/forum/index.php?board=32.0 to check out all the black Friday fun at The Vintage Veranda!

The Vintage Veranda Challenge - Holiday Cards

This is my card for Pam's challenge at The Vintage Veranda. Why don't you join in on the fun!:

Gothic Arch Challenge - Snow


The theme this week is snow and I decided to do a Phantom of the Opera arch with Christine in the snowy Cemetery. You can see all the wonderful arches at: http://gothicarches.ning.com/

Saturday, November 29, 2008

Stampin' D' Amour Design Team Submission - Dec. 2008

I created these samples for Stampin' D'Amour's Design Team. These wonderful stamps can be found at: http://stampindamour.com/store/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=156_189

Sunday Postcard Art - Winter Wonderland

This week I am hosting the Sunday Postcard Art Challenge with the theme "Winter Wonderland". I hope you will join in on the fun: http://sundaypostcardart.wordpress.com/

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Asian Elements

Wednesday Stamper Challenge - Exotic Places


I chose to create 2 Asian cards for the challenge... Please visit http://wednesdaystamper.wordpress.com/ to see all the wonderfully exotic submissions this week.

Sunday, November 23, 2008

No. 1 Noel Place - ATC

Yahoo Group ATC Swap - Home for the Holidays

This is my house ATC for Teri Chinen's Home for the Holiday's swap at my Yahoo! Vintage Photo Group...

Friday, November 21, 2008

Make a Moo or Two - Pets

Because I like to make my Moos into things I can use I created this gift tag/house...
http://makeamooortwo.wordpress.com/ to see all the wonderful pet Moos this week.

Art Creations Friday Challenge - Lovely Lady

http://artcreationsfriday.blogspot.com/
This is a brand new challenge website. Every week they will post a new picture or background for the participants to work with. This week's picture was of this lovely lady which I made into a Christmas Gothic Arch. I hope you will join in on the challenge!

TGIF Challenge - Vintage

http://thankgoditsfriday.wordpress.com/ to see all the wonderful, vintage creations this week!

**Vintage image by Kelly Burton at Collagevision: http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5945339

Monday, November 17, 2008

Dec/Jan Stamper's Sampler



I just received my copy of the December/January 2009 Stamper's Sampler from Stampington & Co. and my french birdhouse is published in this issue. Very exciting!

Mixed Media Monday - Christmas Ornament

http://mixedmediamonday.wordpress.com/ to see all the beautiful ornaments this week...

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Gothic Arch Challenge - Silhouette

Please check out all the wonderful submissions this week at: http://gothicarches.ning.com/

Kreativ Blogger Award

Sarah Schwerin nominated me for this award and I'm extremely honored.

Here are the rules are :1. The winner may put the logo on their blog.2. Put a link to the person who sent you the award.3. Nominate 5 blogs for the award.4. Put links to their blogs.5. Leave a message for your nominees.

I'd like to pass this along to 5 blogs that I visit regularly and admire greatly:

Heather Robinson: http://creativesolace.blogspot.com/
Sarah Hemphill: http://vintagefigments.blogspot.com/
Johanna Parker: http://johannaparkerdesign.blogspot.com/
Debra Schoch: http://hophopjingleboo.blogspot.com/
Gayle Page-Robak: http://gaylepage-robak.blogspot.com/

Thank you to all for being such a wonderful inspiration! Congratulations!

Sunday Postcard Art - Hats

http://sundaypostcardart.wordpress.com/ to see the great submissions this week...

Saturday, November 15, 2008

1 to 1 Swap - Laura Carson

(***please click on picture to have a closer look***)
These are the 7 ATCs I rec'd in a 1 to 1 swap with Laura Carson. Laura is an amazing artist and I'm always in awe of her work. Thank you for a fantastic swap Laura!

Snowfriends

This is not a vintage card but I love this snowman/snowbunny stamp by Stampendous...

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Created By Hand Challenge - Santa's List


The background was created using alcohol inks... http://createdbyhandchallenge.wordpress.com/ to see all the wonderful submissions this week!

Sunday, November 9, 2008

Mixed Media Monday - The Human Body/Body Parts

Body parts....what an interesting theme....I call this "Carnival".
Please visit http://mixedmediamonday.wordpress.com/ to check out all the creative submissions this week...

Gothic Arch Challenge - Buttons

http://gothicarches.ning.com/ to see all the wonderful submissions this week!

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Stampin' D'Amour Weekly Challenge - Christmas

I'm hosting a getting ready for Christmas challenge at Stampin' D'Amour. There is a wonderful RAK involved for the winner. Submission must be linked by 11-17 to this thread to qualify: http://stampindamour.com/messageboard/viewtopic.php?p=15450#15450 Hope you will join in on the fun!

Vintage Veranda - October 2008 Guest Artist

This is another project for the theme "The Groaning Board". Please check out http://www.thevintageveranda.com/home/news.php to see what's new in the vintage art world.

Thanks to Pam, Sarah and Louise for asking me to be their first guest artist! ((HUGS))

Vintage Veranda - October 2008 Guest Artist

I was the guest artist at The Vintage Veranda in October and this was one of my submissions for the theme "The Groaning Board". Please check out their new site at: http://www.thevintageveranda.com/home/news.php

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Bookmark - Dream

I created this bookmark for a design team submission at Stampin' D'Amour. Aren't these stamps fabulous? All the stamps posted today can be found at: http://stampindamour.com/store/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=156_189