ABC PRIZE - THANK YOU

I received some lovely goodied from the ABC Challenge Team, THANK YOU for the beautiful card (Angeldrummer aka Vicky), and stamped images - I will put them to good use!

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WYLDE WOMEN AWARD

This is a beutiful award and I am privilaged to have receive it from the multi talented Cynthia aka Rainbow Lady THANK YOU!!

Now for the rules for this Wylde Women Award :

1. You can give it to one or one hundred or any number in between - it's up to you. Make sure you link to their site in your post.
2. Link back to this blogsite (http://www.tammyvitale.com/) so Tammy can go visit all these wonderful women and remember the Purpose of the Award is to send love and acknowledgment to women who brighten your day, teach you new things and live their lives fully with generosity and joy.
So, I now have to compile my list of friends which is the most difficult job as really I would like to give this award to everyone who looks at my blog.


1 Hels http://pinkleart.blogspot.com/

2 Jennie http://theartisticstamper.blogspot.com/

3 Fiona http://magickdiva.blogspot.com/

4 Ann http://www.blogger.com/profile/11680731162006155091

5 Anesha http://skippereva.blogspot.com/

6 Beryl http://wlpandivascraft.blogspot.com/

7 Chrissie http://www.blogger.com/profile/15521092910316627505

8 Cynthia http://rainbowladyscraftyblog.blogspot.com/

9 Denise http://lavenderosecraft.blogspot.com/

10 Jackie http://party-nights-creations.blogspot.com/

11 Jacqueline http://www.sparklescharmsandbows.blogspot.com/

12 Janette http://cardsandchat.blogspot.com/

13 Jenny http://craftheaven.blogspot.com/

14 Jodi http://scrappymojo.blogspot.com/

15 Leone http://sweet-scrappings.blogspot.com/

16 Nikki http://passion-for-purple.blogspot.com/

17 Phree http://inkstainsurvivor.blogspot.com/

18 Rachel http://loopycrafting.blogspot.com/

19 Sam http://alattestampin.blogspot.com/

20 Tessa http://kraftymama.blogspot.com/

21Wendy http://pixiehousedesigns-craftypixie.blogspot.com/

22 Debbie http://passionforcrafts.blogspot.com/

23 Greta http://gretas-garden.blogspot.com/

24 Jak http://crafterskitchen.blogspot.com/

25 Pam http://peejays-crafty-bits.blogspot.com/

26 Linda http://lindamollyellen.blogspot.com/

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Arty Girlz Challenge 44 Era's

I made this as part of my final project for my first year college course. I have duplicated it several times!
Check out the challenge here with great prize from the Artistic Stamper

http://artygirlzchallengeblog.blogspot.com/

Ingredients
stamps Female Image - Creative Stamping RN87H, greeting see dee's
Versamark, colour box inks
Clear EP
Lace
DST
Glitters Art Deco and unknown
Sakura pens
Beige card and purple card premade from stash

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Rinbow Lady's Challenge 23 - Christmas Tags

Cynthia (Rainbow Lady) has a christmas Tag challenge this week I decided to have a go at a collage and then cut tags..

Collage Sheet



Tags I did need to overstamp in some places.I have left some in case I want to do a card at a later date.



Ingredients
All rubber stamps are Mary Hughes - Papercraft 4 you
Versamark, color box and brilliance ink pads
Stampendous EP
Woodware 3 inch tag punch
White card stock - stash

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WOW HOW LUCKY AM I.....

I have been randomly selected to receive some stamped images from ABC Challenge team.

Thrilled and will make good use of my goodies when they arrive!!

Check out this weeks challenge below

http://abc-challenge.blogspot.com/

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ABC Challenge D = Decoupage

Here's my entry for ABC Challenge this week. Check out the details..

http://abc-challenge.blogspot.com/

Ingredients

Clutter sheet decoupage
Mirricard, pearlescent card, white card, ribbon, acetate, greeting, and gems from stash.

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More blog Candy Janette

Hi

One of my SBS SISTERS Janette is giving candy to celelbrate her blogs 1st Birthday

Check out the candy and great blog here

http://cardsandchat.blogspot.com/

Good luck all

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Award

This has brightened my day, Debbie whose fab blog and beautiful cards is below
awarded me this THANK YOU :0)

http://passionforcrafts.blogspot.com/

We both share a love of card making as a way of relaxing and blogs as a means of escape and chatting to like minded people.


The rules of this award,
1. Only 5 people allowed.
2. 4 have to be dedicated followers of your blog
3. one has to be someone new or recently new to your blog and live in another part of the world.
4. you must link back to whoever gave you the award.quite simple really it is a way of saying thankyou to those who take time out for wonderful comments to boost your day.

I have 20 SBS so will have to ponder as they are all so talented.... and I also have blogs I regularly stalk...not all are listed...
so please bear with me while I chose my nominees

I re read this and chose people who regularly post to me and that was hard too but my 5 are Greta, Chris Rollins, Cynthia, Phree and Freebird

THANKS DEBBIE X

Sarah Kay Challenge 3 AND Friday Sketchers Challenge 11

This is for 2 weekly challenges the Sara kay weekly challenge - create a non square card/object check details here

http://sarahkaychallenges.blogspot.com/2008/07/week-3-too-posh-to-be-square.html

AND Friday Sketch challenge

http://fridaysketchersblog.blogspot.com/

Both have great DT work and prizes

INGREDIENTS
Sarah Kay stamp
Derwent water colour pencils
I Kan Dee glimmer chalks
Brenda Pinnick papers

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ABC CHALLENGE C = Charms

This is a decoupage oriental sheet and th echarm is a chinese coin attached with a brad TFL

Ingredients
Kanban base embossed green card
Decoupage sheet
Greeting
Imitation Chinese coin
Peel offs

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Rinbow Lady's Challenge 22 - Monotone Rainbow Colours - Orange

This weeks great challenge is here

http://rainbowladyschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2008/07/challenge-22-monotone-rainbow-colours.html

Another personal challenge..... I read Cynthia's theme and thought rainbows, shades etc could I create what I had in mind NOPE.

I tried bleaching, mist spraying red and yellow drawing inks - another poor result, and although it's not as I really wanted I feel I can at least pop this on the blog IYKWIM

I really wasn't too sure which way to shoot and display my ATC ... sorry if you've got sore necks ....

Ingredients
Glossy ATC
Tim Holtz marmalade distress ink pad
Color box cats eyes orange and amber ink pads (one end, the darkest of ATC)
versamark onyx black ink pad and clear detail embossing powder
Stamp - Rubber Stamp of America

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Marlenes Blog Candy /, Funky Fairy Inspirational Blog Candy

WOW WOW WOW

Marlene has some blog candy check out here

http://mar1ene.wordpress.com/2008/07/19/mmmmm-blog-candy/#comments

Check out this very special candy.....

http://funkyfairyinspirations.blogspot.com/

YUMMY... ALSO IF YOU'RE A DOODLER THEY'RE HAVING A DT CALL!!

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A Spoon Full Of Sugar Challenge 8 and Stamp With Sarah Kay Challenge 3

This week Sarah Kay and High Hopes rubber stamped images can enter A Spoon Full of Sugars Challenges Check out the Prize and competition details here

http://aspoonfullofsugarchallenge.blogspot.com/2008/07/challenge-8-one-for-girls.html


This week at Stamp with Sarah Kay is a sketch to follow.. here's the challenge site

http://stampwithsarahkay.blogspot.com/

Ingredients
Sarah Kay stamp
Watercolor pencils
I Kan dee glimmer chalks
Woodware flower punch
Card, ribbon, Pearl gems,peel off papers from stash

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TILDA SUNDAY CHALLENGE 28 Distressed Tilda AND Dutch Dare Challenge 5

This weeks Challenge for Tilda can be found here

http://magnoliachallengeblog.blogspot.com/

Dutch Dare this week is to use only 1 piece of patterned paper to create your card and can be found here

http://dutchdare-cardchallenges.blogspot.com/

This card took me out of my comfort Zone..... but I'm pleased I continued!! Inking over the Laura Ashley paper and then tearing the paper into strips I felt uncomfortable LOL

Ingredients

Magnolia Tilda Stamp
Flourishes 2 stamps Autumn Leaves
Tim Holts Distress Inks -old paper,died marigold, antique linen
Color box brown ink pad
Lara Ashley traditional papers Dovecraft
Stickles
Flowers, brads,pearls,orange card, copier paper and greeting from stash!!

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Rinbow Lady's Card Challenge 21 - Oriental

Check out Rainbow Lady's weekly challenges here

http://rainbowladyschallengeblog.blogspot.com/

I enjoyed making this card

Ingredients
Judkins Kimono stamp, Stampendeous Cherry blossom stamp (background direct to card)
Versamark onyx and color box cats eye ink pads and clear embossing powder
Twinkling H2o's
Coin embellishment
Black sparkly and white card stock

Award

Greta has kindly given me an award......... THANK YOU GRETA

Check out Gretas blog here
http://gretas-garden.blogspot.com/ or see my blogs I stalk list!!

The rules -
1.The winner can put the logo on their blog.
2.Link the person you received your award from.
3.Nominate at least 7 other blogs.
4.Put links of those blogs on yours.
5.Leave a message on the blogs you've nominated.

I have chosen

Sam, Nikki, Leone, Anesha, Ann, Fiona, Jackie, Jaqueline,Phree,Rachel, Tessa,Jenny and Jodi

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Fran's Blog Candy, H and S blog candy, Maria's Blog Candy, Andreas Magnolia blog candy

Maya has some lovely blog candy here, check it and her great blog out!!

http://mayas-hobbyblogg.blogspot.com/


Maiia has some great candy on hergreat blog here

http://mariascards.blogspot.com/

Andrea has agreat blog candy give away here *if you're into Tilda you'll recognise her work - great..)

http://andreabrownjohn.blogspot.com/2008/07/magnolia-blog-candy-pauline-from.html

Fran who also creates fantastic Tilda cards again once on her blog you'll recognise her work also has blog candy on offer here'e the link

http://franmade.blogspot.com/2008/07/blog-candy-alert.html

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TILDA SUNDAY CHALLENGE 27 Thinking Of Others

This weeks challenge was to create more than a card. With a terrific prize draw - check it out here

http://magnoliachallengeblog.blogspot.com/2008/07/27-thinking-of-others.html

I needed to make Thank you cards, and give gifts for my youngest sons Teacher and T.Assistants. So decided to use magnolia stamps for the purpose ....

I created 4 cards, 4 Gift tags, 1 Gift box and decorated some brown parcel wrap (recycled) with images used to create the card. The complete collection...



A closer view of the cards,tags and gift tags..



A close up of a card to show the layered effects


A more detailed photo of the wrapping paper


Ingredients
Magnolia Edwin on pencil and book rubber stamps
Funky Fairy's Pinkie Pops download papers (including box)
Watercolour pencils
Versamark onyx, color box eye ink pads
Glittered pre scored card stock.
Sissix thick cut daisy # 2
Flower and tag punches
Adhesives, waterbrush, foam pads, brown parcel wrap, stickles, thank you message made on pc.

Funky Fairy Challenge 28

I was Lucky enough to win a previous draw and I have created this card from my chosen download, PINKIE POPS (If you haven't already, please check them out, the quality is superb!!)
The prize is a fab Sarah Kay stamp and this challenge is open for 2 weeks!

Ingredients
Pinkie Pops download papers
Sissix flower daisy #2
Teddy stamp - I think Stampendous?
Water colour pencils
Peel offs, Cream card, adhesives!!

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Inch By Inch -Challenge 11 Keys and Theme Thursday Love, Romance and Weddings

This weeks Inch by inch theme is keys whilst Theme Thursday is love, romance and wedding,is key I've titled my inchie
Key To My Heart




Determined to be more organised this week lol

Love inchies as they help rekindle the old MOJO! Check out the challenges here

http://inchybyinch.blogspot.com/

http://themethursday.wordpress.com/
Ingredients
White card
Distress Ink -Antique linen
Foam heart
Stamp - key by Mary Hughes
Gold ink pen

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