Mixed Media Monday - I Feel Pretty

http://mixedmediamonday.wordpress.com/  I'm a bit late this week but enjoyed the challenge.  TFL!

ATCs for April 2010, Private Monthly Swap Group

From top left:

Connie Camp, Heather Bloom, Wendy Robinson;

Kris Dickinson, Gina Atkins, Laura Carson;

Alice Hyde, Heather Robinson, Julia Ziemann.

A beautiful collection gals.  Thanks so much! - Kris

Gothic Arch Challenge - Fold Out Card

(***Please click on picture to see the details close-up.)

http://gothicarches.blogspot.com/ to join in on the challenge this week.

Sunday Postcard Art Challenge - Oriental

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

Believe in Dreams

ATC - French Showgirls

I created these ATCs for a private swap on Yahoo. 

ATC - I Do Believe in Ghosts...I Do Believe in Ghosts

This is my 4th and last ATC in my Wizard of Oz series.

Introducing Sophie

This is our new Cavachon puppy Sophie.  A Cavachon is a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and a Bichon Frise mix.  We brought her home yesterday and the entire family is totally in love.  I may be MIA on the blogs for the next week or so as I'll be taking care of this sweet little fur baby.  Ahhh the sleepless nights again, lol. 

ATC - There's No Place Like Home

This is the 3rd ATC in my Wizard of Oz series.

Collage Obsession #12 - Obvious, Marie Antoinette

This week the inspiration piece was the lovely Marie Antoinette.  I chose to use the image and create a rather three dimensional gothic arch (4" x 6").  Please visit:  http://collageobsessionchallenge.blogspot.com/  to see all the elegant submissions this week.

Sunday Postcard Art Challenge - Spring

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

**Mucha stamp by Lost Coast Designs

Gothic Arch Challenge - Eggs

http://gothicarches.blogspot.com/ to see all the beautiful submissions this week.

ATC - A Bit Rusty Yet

The second ATC in my Wizard of Oz series.

ATC - Wizard of Oz 1

I am hosting a Wizard of Oz ATC swap at VPI Yahoo and this is the first in my Wizard of Oz series.

Amour Banner, Marie Antoinette Mail Art

I created these 5 banners for an AMOUR banner swap at Marie Antoinette Mail Art on Ning

Published - Stamper's Sampler Catch-Up Issue, 2010

These 6 pieces are published in the new Stamper's Sampler Catch-Up Issue, 2010.  One of these goes all the way back to 2007.

ATC - The Grecian Garden II

This is the sixth and last in my Marie and Bird ATC series

ATC - The Grecian Garden

This is the fifth ATC in my Marie and bird series.

Marie Antoinette Birdhouse by Patricia Hine-Stewart

I participated in a 1/1 swap with the theme "Marie's Secret Garden Birdhouse".  I rec'd this lovely birdhouse, tag and bird candle from Patricia Hine-Stewart and I'm just enchanted.  Thank you so much Patricia for a wonderful swap! - Kris 

Easter Egg ATC Swap - VPI Yahoo Group

From top left:
Kris Dickison, Kim Smith, Jan Larson;
Michelle Carrier, Lynn Stevens, Teri Chinen;
extra goodies:  both by Michelle Carrier!
Thanks ladies for a beautiful, happy swap! - Kris

Vintage Travel Collage' Cards

**All stamps and supplies by Stampin' Up!

La Mariposa Greetings

ATC - Marie's Tiny Friend

The fourth in my Marie and Birds ATC series...

ATC - The Garden at Versailles

The third in my Marie and Birds ATC series

Tag Tuesday Challenge #46 - Sketch Challenge

http://kardkrazy.blogspot.com/2010/04/tag-tuesday-challenge-46-sketch.html

ATC - Marie's Arboretum

The second in my Marie and Birds ATC series.  I know I've posted quite a few Marie themed items this month but I've been involved in so many different swaps at Marie Antoinette Mail Art on Ning and just have to share everything.  I feel Marie is very "Springy" so she works for me for this time of year.

Let Them Eat Cake Paper Shoe by Rhonda Thomas!

I rec'd this gorgeous paper shoe and assorted goodies from a 1 to 1 swap with Rhonda Thomas.  Thank you Rhonda for this wonderful swap! - Kris

(You can see more of Rhonda's lovely work on her blog:   http://www.rhondamum.blogspot.com/ )

ATC - Marie's Moonlit Garden

The first in my Marie and Birds ATC series

Sunday Postcard Art Challenge - Bunny People

http://sundaypostcardart.wordpress.com/ to see all the fun submissions this week!  Happy Easter Everyone!

(**click on picture to see details close-up!**)

Marie Antoinette Gothic Arch Swap - Marie Antoinette Mail Art Group

The top arch is one of mine and the 3 lovely arches that I rec'd are from left"
Heather Bloom, Terri Gordon, Wendy Robinson.  Each arch is 4" x 6".

Thank you ladies for an amazing swap!

Elegant Paper Shoe: The Butterfly Garden

I created this elegant paper shoe for a workshop in April that I am teaching.

Rosey Marie ATC Swap, Marie Antoinette Mail Art

My ATC is the top one and the ones I rec'd are from top left:
Wendy Robinson, Michelle Carrrier, Heather Bloom;
Terri Gordon, Debi Huntsman, Frieda Oxenham.

Such a lovely swap.  Thanks so much ladies! - Kris

"Mini Versailles"

This is the front and back views of another Marie Antoinette Secret Garden Bird House for Marie Antoinette Mail Art.  A little more traditional in shape, I call this one "Mini Versailles"

Tag Tuesday #45, Collage with Stickers

http://kardkrazy.blogspot.com/2010/03/tag-tuesday-challenge-45-stuck-on.html

Just back from vacation and finally some time to play!  This is a bit late but I loved the challenge.

Created by Hand Challenge - Don't Worry, Be Hoppy

http://createdbyhandchallenge.wordpress.com/