HAPPY NEW YEARS !!!

Hi all, Hope your all doing well. Boy I cant believe its been so long since Ive posted.. Life has just gotten out of hand.. Hopefully it will start to calm down with the new year..I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas.. We sure did.. Haven't been home much though, But have got to see lots of family over the holidays..Here is a card that I did for Mo's Challenge. I used one of her free little images. Isn't it sweet. I colored with prisma pencils, Added some ribbon, snowflake buttons, stickles, and dew drops.. And with that Id like to;

Thank all of you for all your visits and comments this past year..I feel so blessed to have made so many friends along the way.. And hope to continue the friendships and to make even more this coming year.Thank you for all your inspiration, May god bless all of you with good health, prosperity, and much crafting time..

HAPPY NEW YEARS!!

hugs, Linda

More Chrismas Cards

Morning everyone.. Hope all is well with all of you.. Here are a few more Christmas cards.. I'm trying to hurry and finish up on them, I only have a few more to do.. Hopefully.. I really have enjoyed working with these little Christmas Tildas..I think there are a few that can also be used for Birthdays..I have colored all of them with Prisma pencils and glitter gel pens, added prima flowers spacers, brads, rhinestones, pearls, stickles and ribbon..Well I hope you like them.. Thank you all for stopping by and for all your lovely comments..Hope you have a Super day..

Hugs, Linda

Two cards and challenges

Hi everyone,Well I hope your all well and staying nice and warm.. We got lots more snow last night and it is now very foggy..Not a good day to go out.. So I hope to get some wrapping and card making done today.. Here are a few cards that I did late last night.. As I could not sleep..This one is for Secret Crafters. I'm really loving all these new Tildas.. They are just to sweet.. I colored her with prisma pencils added some punched snowflakes with glitter, spacers, and brads..Then ribbon and dew drops..

This one was done for Creative Card Crew.. again I have colored with my prismas, added prima flowers, mini roses from BB. Spacers, brads,and a charm..
Well that's it for today.. You all take care, And thank you all for stopping by, and taking a look. Hugs, Linda

One card Two challenges

Hi Everyone and happy Sunday morning.. Hope your all well, and staying warm..We have had a lot of snow the past few days.. And although it beautiful its really cold.. Went out in it yesterday Christmas shopping.. Woo Hoo!!! I'm just about done, only have a few more things to pick up.. After all these years of being an empty Nester.. I must say its been a ball being SANTA again for Landon..He says he's to big for Santa.. But I don't think you ever get to big.. Anyway on to the card.. I made this for Just Magnolia (Its Christmas) and Creative Inspirations (Non Traditional colors).I colored her with prisma pencils and glitter gel pens.. Added Felt snowflakes, spacers, pearls, mini roses, doily, stickles, and lace. The ticket is form Bec's..

Well hope you like it.. Thanks for stopping by, dont forget to try out for my candy..
Hugs, Linda

A Few cards and my Christmas Present..

Hi everyone, hope your all doing well I had a chance to make a few cards today.. More Christmas ones..Your probably getting sick of all the Christmas cards that Ive been doing.. But I still have more that I need to get done.. I have colored them with prisma pencils added prima flowers, spacers, rhinestones, dew drops, and lace..

I really love these Mo's images.. they are so easy to color.. Well that it for the cards, now on to My Christmas present.. That I got a little early..

Id like you to meet Bella.. She is a little 7 weeks old Yorkshire Terrier.. Isn't she sweet..

Ive been wanting one of these little Yorkie for a very long time..So what do you think of her???

Her little ears are not standing up yet,And her hair will get longer.. so I will take more pictures as she grows to let you see how she changes..

Well Thank you all for stopping by.. And for all your lovely comments.. I really do appreciate them..

Hugs, Linda

Stamp With Fun

Hi and Happy Monday morning everyone. Hope your all staying warm.. BRRRRR Is it ever cold here today..I think I need my long johns on!!! We got snow last night and more on its way tonight..Its very pretty, but I really hate going out in it..So I think Ill just stay in and make cards today..Here is one that I just did for SWF challenge.. Its a non traditional Christmas card.. I love this sweet little Tilda. I have colored her with prisma pencils, added some prima flowers, brads, some little gold dew drops, and the ticket is one from Bec's new digi store..SHE HAS A BUNCH!!! if you haven't checked them out you really should..Well thank you for stopping by..

Hugs, Linda

Just a few cards

Hi everyone, Hope all is well.. I think Ive turned into a awful blogger.. I just haven't had time to do any blog hopping..Ive been so busy trying to get all the trees up. Lights on and decorated..Aww!!! finally got it done!!! YAY!!!! So now maybe I can get caught up on all the comments that I'm behind on..Here are a few cards that I made last week for some challenges but didn't get them posted till now..I have colored both with prisma pencils added snowflakes,spacer,dew drops, a charm, stickels, and ribbon to the one.. Prima flowers, beads, dew drops, and crystal effects to the other one..Hope you like them..Well now I'm off to come visit all of you ..Take care.. Thanks for coming by..

Hugs, Linda

CANDY WINNER !!!!!!

Hi Everyone.. We have a WINNER!!! But first I would like to thank everyone for playing along..I will have another candy soon.. So hope you will join in that one too.. Landon drew the winner out of a hat last night .and it was;

Lori
From My Comfort cottage
If you will e-mail me your address so I can get this in the mail. My email address is in my profile.. Thanks again everyone, Have a great day..
Hugs, Linda

CANDY TIME

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Hi Everyone. Yep I have another Candy that Id like to give away!!! This is to let all of you know how much I appreciate all of you!!! And as a THANK you for all your support, lovely comments, and most of all for your friendship..

I will leave this open till Dec. 3, All I ask is that you leave a comment here, post on your blogs and link back here.. If you would like to be come a follower that would be great but is not necessary to win.. Thanks and good luck!!

Hugs, Linda

Just Magnolia Challenge

Hi everyone, Hope your having a great day.. Here is a card that I did for JMC. I have colored him with prisma pencils. Added prima flowers, spacers, brads, and stickles. The sentiment was a free digi from Bec's blog.. Well that's it for today.. don't forget to get in on my candy it ends tomorrow..

Thanks for stopping by..

Hugs, Linda

Creative Card Crew

Hi everyone, I'm back!!! Boy it was nice to get away, but even better to get back home..Well we hit Vegas after dark Friday night. I couldn't believe how much bigger it was since I was there last..Then onto Calf. from there to Oregon, back to Idaho..I meet my daughter down in Utah and came home with her.. Hubby is on his way to Colo. then back home on Thursday..I just couldn't spend another day in that truck.. Ive got to be able to get up and move around..And I wanted to get home before bad weather hit..

Well here are the two cards that I was going to post before I left.. The one above I'm going to use for the Creative Card Crew

And the one below is just for fun.. I have colored both with prisma pencils, added prima flowers, spacers, brads, stickles & ribbon,The sentiment is a ticket from Allissa Designs. (On the top one.) Punched snowflakes, stickles, spacers, dew drops, & ribbon (On the lower one)

Thank you all for stopping by.. Now I'm off to try and catch up on some blog hopping..

Hugs, Linda

Two cards Two Challenges

Hello everyone and HAPPY THANKSGIVING to you all!! Well half of my family came in last night , We were up much to late.. But it was so much fun visiting with all of them..In laws and three more kids and their familys will be here a little later.. So I thought I would hurry and post these cards.. this first one is for Fab's Big Christmas.. I didn't have any beautiful Lady's so I used this beautiful Tilda.. Hope this will work.. I have colored her with prisma pencils,Added some lace and ribbon. A charm, punched snowflake, spacer, and pearl..

This one is for Sketcher Saturday. I have also colored her with prisma pencils. Added some prima flowers, spacers, and brads.. Hope you like them.. I'm going to be leaving in the morning for California with hubby. Not sure if we will be back Monday or Tuesday.. So I will be putting a schedule post on for tomorrow. and then see you all when I get home.. Take care and Thank you for taking the time to stop by.. Hugs, Linda

Sketch and Stash

Hi everyone, Well I'm sure your all as busy I as I am.. trying to get ready for the Holidays... If I only had a few more hours in the day, I might could get caught up.. Here is a quick card that I did for the S&S challenge.I have used another Mo's Image.. Sorry but I just am so hooked on these.. There so cute...I have colored with prisma pencils, added some prima flowers, pearls, stickles, and Crystal Effects..Well thanks again for stopping by.. and for all your lovely comments I do so appreciate them.. HAVE A WONDERFUL THANKS GIVING.

Hugs, Linda

Winter Wonder Land Challenge

Hi everyone.. I hope your all doing well. I thought I do a quick post this morning before I get started cleaning and baking for the Holidays. Were going to have about 30 people here for Thanks giving.. and there is so much to do...I'm sure I will be pooped when its over...Anyways here is a card that I did for WWL challenge. You were not to use a Christmas stamp or paper so this is what I came up with.. I used another Mo's image colored with prisma pencils, added prima flowers, spacers, brads, punched snowflakes, glitter, and pearls..I hope this will work.. Thanks for stopping by.. Hope you all have a wonderful day..

Hugs, Linda

Mo's Challenge and Simon Says Challenge

Hi everyone, Here is another challenge that I did yesterday..This one is for Mo's Challenge. I just cant begin to tell you, how much I love all her images.. She really is one talented lady!!! I have colored with prisma pencils, added Two ribbons, Used a border punch, and three different papers.These were the requirements..I also added a few rhinestones..Im also going to use this in the Simon Says Challenge.. Thanks for stopping by again.. And for all your lovely comments..

Hugs, Linda

Charisma Cardz

Hi everyone, and happy Monday to you all.. Hope all is well..Here is a card that I did yesterday for the Charisma Cardz Challenge..I have used another Bildmalarna stamp.. Colored her with prisma pencils, added some stickles, Brads, and ribbon. The sentiment is a Allissa Design. I just love these little tickets..Well thank you all for stopping by.. Hope you all have a great day!!!

Hugs, Linda

Creatalicious Challenge

Hi everyone.. Hope your all well.. Boy I don't know if my life is getting crazier, or if getting old is just slowing me down!!! At any rate it seems, I just cant keep up...I'm always behind!! I finally got to do a card and I have done this one for Creatalicious Challenge.. I Have colored (Milly singing carols) with my prisma pencils and glitter gel pens, added prima flowers, spacers, brads, pearls, stickles, and lace..

The sentiment is a digi by Allissa Designs...Well that's it for this one.. Hope I can get to another challenge later today.. Thank you all for stopping by and have a wonderful day..

Hugs, Linda

Digital Ink Co. Challenge

Morning Everyone, And a happy Monday to you all. Its time for another Challenge over at DI-CAnd this week we have a sketch for you to try.. I have used a M&M Image and colored her with prisma pencils, Added some pearls, And well you know me, I just had to add a flower with a spacer and brad...I do hope you will come and join us, you can use any image you would like, We would love to see what you come up with..
So pop on over to the DI-C challenge an see all the Fantastic DT cards, for a little inspiration.. Here is what you could win this week..

Thanks again for stopping by. Hope you all have a wonderful week..

Hugs, Linda

Cute Card Thursday Challenge

Ok so, Here is the other Challenge that I did today. This one is for CCT. Again I have used a darling little image from DI-C. By SS Design.. Got to love this little Guy!!! I have colored with prisma pencils and glitter gel pens. Added Punched snowflakes, Rhinestones, and stickles. The little Ticket sentiment is by; Allissa's Paper town.. I just love these!! Well thank you again for stopping by, Hope you enjoy the rest of your day..

Hugs, Linda

Paper Take Weekly Challenge

Hi everyone, Hope you have all enjoyed your week-end.. Boy it has been another busy one here.. But I was able to get a few challenges done today.. This one is for PTW . I have used one of the New images from DI-C. This nativity is a LDS Design, isn't it cute. I have colored with prisma pencils, added some rhinestones and ribbon. The sentiment is from CTMH. Well thats it for this one.. Hope you like it..

Thanks for stopping by...

Hugs, Linda

Charisma Cardz Cheallenge ( Merry and Bright )

Hi again, Here is the other Challenge that I did today this one is for Charisma Cardz Challenge. MERRY AND BRIGHT.. Here again I have colored with prisma pencils and glitter gel pens, Added some prima flowers, snowflakes and rhinestones for the centers..And a few other rhinestones.. The sentiment is from SU..Well I hope you like it.. Thanks again for stopping by.. Hope you all have a wonderful week end..

Hugs, Linda

Winter Wonderland Challenge

Hi, Everyone.. Wow!! Can you believe its Friday already.. I swear the time just flies.. I managed to get a few challenges done today this first one is for WWC. it is a sketch.. I got this darling little image free and just had to give her ago. I have colored with prisma pencils and glitter gel pens.. Added some snowflakes, pearls, stickles, glitter, and ribbon.Thanks for looking.. I do so enjoy your visits..

Hugs, Linda

Mo's Challenge

Hi all, Well I cant sleep, so I thought Id get up and put my entry for Mo's challenge on now. I have two cards here, But This one is for the challenge.. I have colored with prisma pencils, added prima flowers, stickles, spacers, and brads..The other one was a BOO BOO..

I did this one first, and while the glitter was drying I looked at the challenge again, and seen that I had forgotten The back ground panel . Rather than take it apart I just made the other one..

Well that it..Guess Ill go try to get some sleep again.. See you all tomorrow.. Night..

Hugs, Linda

Fab's Big Christmas Card Challenge

Hi Again, Yes I'm back with another card.. I just found this New challenge. Well I don't really know how new it is, But its new to me.. Fab's Big Christmas Card Challenge. For this challenge your are to use something that makes you feel like a Diva, a hanging card or wavy edge. Or just any thing if you want.. So this is what I come up with.. Ive used a forever friends image.. Colored with prisma pencils, and glitter gel pens, add some punched snowflakes with glitter on them, stickles, spacers, and pearls.. I think this will work for the wavy edge.. Well thank you all again for stopping by.. Have a great day..

Hugs, Linda

Digital Ink Co. REVEAL

Morning everyone.. Hope all is well.. It's that time.. Yep over at DI-C they have Released New images..You should see them.. I know I'm headed back over there to grab me some of them.. Earlier this week I showed you a sneak peek of one. And now here it is in its entirety. This image is by Jules Junk. I have colored with prisma pencils, Stamped some leafs and cut them out.. added some ribbon and a buckle.Well I do hope you will go take a look at the other DTM reveals HERE and also check out the New Releases at the store..Have a wonderful day and thanks for coming by...

Hugs, Linda

Mo's Challenge

Hi again , Well I do hope your all enjoying your day.. I had a little time to get in my craft room today and I did this card for Mo's Challenge. I just love this darling little snowman..I have colored with prisma pencils and glitter gel pens, added some Stickles, pearls and snowflakes..The sentiment is from TAC..Thanks for stopping by and for all your lovely comments.. I really do appreciate them..

Hugs, Linda

More Awards

Hi everyone, And happy Wen. morning..I have received some awards that I would like to share with you today..I feel so honored to receive these. I want you all to know how much . I appreciate them. Thank you for thinking of me to pass them on too..This first one is from

Linda

These next two are from Jackie

acquaintance
Good luck and good fortune

And this one is from Jo, Cheryl, and Alicia

I would like to pass these on to ;

Pattie, Clare, Sue, Connie, Danielle, Nancy, Jo, Jackie, Lou, Jacilynn, Christine, Lynn, Alenka, Hetty, Loz, Mandy, Teri, JB, Jem, Alicia, Cheryl, and to all my followers!!!
Thank you once again for thinking of me, And For all your support and lovely comments..
Hugs, Linda

By The Cute and Girly

Hi Everyone, Hope your all having a great day..Here is a card that I did for TCAG challenge. I have colored with my prisma pencils, added some stickles, Punched snowflakes with glitter on them, Spacers, Brads, and some ribbon..The sentiment is from TAC..

Well thanks again for stopping by.. Hope you get lots of crafting done today..

Hugs, Linda

DI-C Sneak Peek and a card..

Hi everyone, Yes I'm back, this time with a sneak peek of one of the wonderful new reveals that you will see on the 12 of Nov.. over at DI-C. I used a Jules Junk image. Cant wait to show you the whole card... Be sure to check out the other DTM blogs to see their sneak peeks..




I also thought I would put a quick card on that I did using one of the DI-C images. This one is by M&M designs. And I just love it.. It reminds me of when I was a little girl and my grandpa would let me stand on the running board of his old model T pick up, while he drove down the drive-way.. Well thanks for stopping by and have a goodnight..

Hugs, Linda

Digital-Ink Co. Challenge

Hi Everyone, And Happy Monday morning to you all.. Hope you all had a wonderful week-end..Here is my DT card for this Mondays DI-C Challenge. (Quotes) I have used a Jules Junk-Julie image Choirboys.. I colored with prisma pencils, added some felt snowflakes, And pearls.The quote I used is from SU.That's pretty much it for this card.. I do hope you will hop on over and check out all the Inspirational Co-Team Members creations..

And join in the challenge this week, You can use any quote and image you'd like.. This is what you could win this week, image by Lil Diva Stamp..I also want to let you all know that I have accepted a full time position as a DTM at DI-C.. To replace Jennifer..I know that she will be missed..But we can still enjoy her beautiful creations on her blog..So make sure to visit her when you can..
Also later today I will be posting a sneak peek of just one of the wonderful new images from DI-C This Reveal will take place on Nov. 12th. So be sure to check it out.. Thanks again for stopping by and have a great week..

Hugs Linda

Stamp Something Challenge

Hi Everyone, Well its good to be back. Ive been out of town for a few days.. Its always nice to get away but even better to get home.. Here is a quick card that I did for SSC.. I used a Mo's image. Colored with prisma pencils, added some ribbon, snowflakes and a little glitter.. Well that's it.. Another pretty simple card.. Now off to catch up on your blogs.. Thanks for stopping by..Hope you all have a wonderful week..

Hugs, Linda

One card Two Challenges

Top of the morning everyone, Its another beautiful day out today..I know these are not going to last much longer, before SNOW hits. So I'm really enjoying them while they last... Here is a card that I did for Roses on Paper, and The sketch is from Sketch and Stash challenges.. I have used another one of my new little Bildmalarna stamps Tossa-Christmas..Sentiment is TAC.

I have colored her with prisma pencils, Added some glitter and rhinestones,and that's it..Pretty simple card..But then simple is good tooo..Hope you all have a wonderful day.. Thanks for stopping by..

Hugs, Linda