thankful for you...!

Each week at Colour Me...! we will have a creative colour challenge for you to get crafty and show us your best greeting cards, 3D projects, scrapbooking, digital or traditional paper crafts, costumes, etc. Only the colours we indicate may be used for your project. Neutrals such as black, gray, white, vanilla, skin colours and kraft are also welcome.

This week we are using...!

Our challenge ends on Mondays at 12:00 pm (EST). We have a few rules to keep things fun and fair!

• Any type of paper crafty projects are welcome - greeting cards, 3D projects, scrapbooking, digital or traditional paper crafts, costumes, if it's craft we want to see it!
• We ask that you only use the colours listed for your project and of course neutrals are always welcome.
• Feel free to combine us with up to 3 challenges (including ours), with the exception of other colour challenges.
• Please add our graphic to your blog with a link back to us. 
• We reserve the right to remove any links if we feel any material submitted is offensive or found to be in poor taste, we are all here to have a good time!
• HAVE FUN!!!

My Card:

Take the time to let your creativity bloom!

Card Recipe

Card Stock: Very Vanilla
Inks: Tuxedo Black, Sahara Sand, Blushing Bride & Mint Macaroon
Stamps: Good Greetings (retired), By The Tide & By the Seashore (retired)
Embellishments: Basic Pearls
Tools: Paper Snips

While you are surfing around in blog land why not stop by and say hello to the rest of the Colour Me...! Team :)

Antonia / Bhavana / Brenda / Jinny / Julia / Kim / Ren / Tara / Valentyna ‏

And our FABulous Featured Guest Designer for the month of September...!

Wendi Lau

Stringing Leaves

Each week at Addicted to Stamps and More we have a fun challenge to help bring out your creativity! This week we have our CAS Challenge going on!!! So break out your supplies, get creative and show us what you got :)

This week we are being sponsored by talented Designers over at Sweet Pea Stamps. You should really pop over and check out the fabulous images they have to share. We always have so much fun working with their delightful digitals!

Our challenges are not restricted to cards. You may make cards, scrapbook layouts, tags etc.

To keep it fun for everyone we have a few rules:

• Please make sure to link back to the POST your entry is contained in NOT your whole blog
• Please mention Addicted to Stamps and More! in your blog with a link back to the challenge so others may join in
• Please do not backlink - all entries must be new
• You may combine up to 10 challenges in TOTAL 
• You may enter more than once provided each entry is different and abides with the rules of the challenge
• Please turn off Word Verification for ease of commenting on your blog :)
• We reserve the right to remove any links that do not comply with the Challenge rules. If any material submitted is offensive or found to be in poor taste, it will be at the discretion of the blog owner to remove these entries.

My Card:

Take the time to let your creativity bloom!

Card Recipe

Card Stock: Whisper White
Inks: Ink Jey Black, Skin Tone Blendabilities (retired), Old Olive Blendabilities (retired), Night of Navy Blendabilities (retired), Rich Razzleberry Blendabilities (retired), Daffodil Delight Blendabilities (retired), Cherry Cobbler Blendabilities (retired) & Pumpkin Pie Blendabilities (retired)
Stamps: Lemon Shortbread's, Stringing Leaves {Sweet Pea Stamps}
Embellishments: n/a
Tools: n/a

Would love for you to stop by and say hello to the rest of the team! 

Anita / Barb / Bobby / Carol / Cornelia / Dana / Deborah / Julie / Kamila / Kylie - Blog Creator! / Melissa / Monika / Nicole / Olesya / Rahmat / Sandie / Shona / Tanja / Vicki / Wei Wei

Happy Birthday...!

Each week at Colour Me...! we will have a creative colour challenge for you to get crafty and show us your best greeting cards, 3D projects, scrapbooking, digital or traditional paper crafts, costumes, etc. Only the colours we indicate may be used for your project. Neutrals such as black, gray, white, vanilla, skin colours and kraft are also welcome.

This week we are using...!

Our challenge ends on Mondays at 12:00 pm (EST). We have a few rules to keep things fun and fair!

• Any type of paper crafty projects are welcome - greeting cards, 3D projects, scrapbooking, digital or traditional paper crafts, costumes, if it's craft we want to see it!
• We ask that you only use the colours listed for your project and of course neutrals are always welcome.
• Feel free to combine us with up to 3 challenges (including ours), with the exception of other colour challenges.
• Please add our graphic to your blog with a link back to us. 
• We reserve the right to remove any links if we feel any material submitted is offensive or found to be in poor taste, we are all here to have a good time!
• HAVE FUN!!!

My Card:

Take the time to let your creativity bloom!

Card Recipe

Card Stock: Tempting Turquoise Textured (retired) & Whisper White
Inks: Tuxedo Black, Daffodil Delight, Daffodil Delight Blendabilities (retired), Old Olive Blendabilities (retired), Pumpkin Pie Blendabilities (retired), Skin Tone Blendabilities (retired), Crumb Cake Blendabilities (retired) & Coastal Cabana Blendabilities (retired)
Stamps: Remembering Your Birthday & Dream Big {Rachelle Anne Miller}
Embellishments: Dazzling Diamonds Glitter
Tools: Stars Decorative Mask & Stampin' Sponge

While you are surfing around in blog land why not stop by and say hello to the rest of the Colour Me...! Team :)

Antonia / Bhavana / Brenda / Jinny / Julia / Kim / Ren / Tara / Valentyna ‏

And our FABulous Featured Guest Designer for the month of September...!

Wendi Lau

oh what fun!

Each week at Addicted to Stamps and More we have a fun challenge to help bring out your creativity! This week we have our Holiday Challenge going on!!! So break out your supplies, get creative and show us what you got :)

This week we are being sponsored by our very own and SUPER talented Designer over at Happy Little Stampers. You should really pop over and check out the fabulous images they have to share. We always have so much fun working with their delightful digitals!

Our challenges are not restricted to cards. You may make cards, scrapbook layouts, tags etc.

To keep it fun for everyone we have a few rules:

• Please make sure to link back to the POST your entry is contained in NOT your whole blog
• Please mention Addicted to Stamps and More! in your blog with a link back to the challenge so others may join in
• Please do not backlink - all entries must be new
• You may combine up to 10 challenges in TOTAL 
• You may enter more than once provided each entry is different and abides with the rules of the challenge
• Please turn off Word Verification for ease of commenting on your blog :)
• We reserve the right to remove any links that do not comply with the Challenge rules. If any material submitted is offensive or found to be in poor taste, it will be at the discretion of the blog owner to remove these entries.

My Card:

Take the time to let your creativity bloom!

Card Recipe

Card Stock: Garden Green & Whisper White
Inks: Tuxedo Black, Tangelo Twist, Cherry Cobbler & Garden Green
Stamps: Work of Art & More Merry Wishes (retired)
Embellishments: Cherry Cobbler Designer Series Button & Cherry Cobbler Bakers Twine (retired)
Tools: n/a

Would love for you to stop by and say hello to the rest of the team! 

Anita / Barb / Bobby / Carol / Cornelia / Dana / Deborah / Julie / Kamila / Kylie - Blog Creator! / Melissa / Monika / Nicole / Olesya / Rahmat / Sandie / Shona / Tanja / Vicki / Wei Wei

What's a Mama to do... :)

Our little girl started preschool this week 3 mornings a week and so I have decided that I will spend one of those mornings crafting :) Here is what I have had fun with so far...

Project number 1 was inspired by:

Atlantic Hearts - sketch

Hand Stamped Sentiments - colour combination

Kraftin' Kimmie - anything goes 

My Project:

Project number 2 was inspired by:

Tuesday Morning Sketches - sketch

The Challenge - colour combination

Seize the Birthday - birthday theme

Just Us Girls - balloons

My Card:

Project number 3 was inspired by:

Merry Monday - a Christmas card with the sentiment being the focal point

One Layer Christmas Card - create a one layer Christmas card

My Card:

Take the time to let your creativity bloom!

Project #1 Recipe

Project created with Stampin' UP!s My Digital Studio software (retired)

Card Recipe #2

Card Stock: Rose Red, Whisper White, Cherry on Top DSP Stack, Silver Glimmer Paper & Rough & Tumble DSP Stack {Carta Bella} 

Inks: Tuxedo Black, Coastal Cabana Blendabilities (retired), Cherry Cobbler Blendabilities (retired), Melon Mambo Blendabilities (retired), Pink Pirouette Blendabilities (retired) & Skin Tone Blendabilities (retired)

Stamps: Ciao Bella (retired) & Tori the Dragon - UP by Connie Fong, Sweet Pea Stamps

Embellishments: Silver Cord

Tools: Petite Label Punch (retired) & Ovals Collection Framelits Dies

Card Recipe #3

Card Stock: Whisper White

Inks: Ink jet Yellow, Green & Brown. Cherry Cobbler Blendabilities (retired) & Daffodil Delight Blendabilities (retired)

Stamps: Jolly Bingo (MDS)

Embellishments: Basic Pearls

Tools: Stampin' UP!s My Digital Studio software (retired)

Dream Big...!

Each week at Colour Me...! we will have a creative colour challenge for you to get crafty and show us your best greeting cards, 3D projects, scrapbooking, digital or traditional paper crafts, costumes, etc. Only the colours we indicate may be used for your project. Neutrals such as black, gray, white, vanilla, skin colours and kraft are also welcome.

This week we are using...!

Our challenge ends on Mondays at 12:00 pm (EST). We have a few rules to keep things fun and fair!

• Any type of paper crafty projects are welcome - greeting cards, 3D projects, scrapbooking, digital or traditional paper crafts, costumes, if it's craft we want to see it!
• We ask that you only use the colours listed for your project and of course neutrals are always welcome.
• Feel free to combine us with up to 3 challenges (including ours), with the exception of other colour challenges.
• Please add our graphic to your blog with a link back to us. 
• We reserve the right to remove any links if we feel any material submitted is offensive or found to be in poor taste, we are all here to have a good time!
• HAVE FUN!!!

This card was also inspired by a few other challenges... :)

Kraftin' Kimmie's Wednesday Challenge - anything goes

Time Out Challenge - Make Your Mark

My Card:

Take the time to let your creativity bloom!

Card Recipe

Card Stock: Whisper White, Island Indigo, Pacific Point & Watercolour Wonder DSP (retired)
Inks: Tuxedo Black, Skin Tone Blendabilities (retired), Crumb Cake Blendabilities (retired), Smokey Slate Blendabilities (retired), Island Indigo, Pacific Point, Garden Green & Copics - E31 & E33 
Stamps: Dream Big {Rachelle Anne Miller}
Embellishments: Island Indigo, Pacific Point & Garden Green Candy Dots
Tools: Circles Collection Framelits Dies

While you are surfing around in blog land why not stop by and say hello to the rest of the Colour Me...! Team :)

Antonia / Bhavana / Brenda / Jinny / Julia / Kim / Ren / Tara / Valentyna ‏

And our FABulous Featured Guest Designer for the month of September...!

Wendi Lau

Give Thanks for All Things

Each week at Addicted to Stamps and More we have a fun challenge to help bring out your creativity! This week we have our Make Your Mark Challenge going on!!! So break out your supplies, get creative and show us what you got :)

This week we are being sponsored by talented Designers over at QKR Stampede. You should really pop over and check out the fabulous images they have to share. We always have so much fun working with their delightful digitals!

Our challenges are not restricted to cards. You may make cards, scrapbook layouts, tags etc.

To keep it fun for everyone we have a few rules:

• Please make sure to link back to the POST your entry is contained in NOT your whole blog
• Please mention Addicted to Stamps and More! in your blog with a link back to the challenge so others may join in
• Please do not backlink - all entries must be new
• You may combine up to 10 challenges in TOTAL 
• You may enter more than once provided each entry is different and abides with the rules of the challenge
• Please turn off Word Verification for ease of commenting on your blog :)
• We reserve the right to remove any links that do not comply with the Challenge rules. If any material submitted is offensive or found to be in poor taste, it will be at the discretion of the blog owner to remove these entries.

For this challenge I also played along with a few other blogs... Take a peak!

Tuesday Morning Sketches - sketch

Kraftin' Kimmie's Wednesday Challenge - anything goes

Time Out Challenge - Make Your Mark

The Paper Girls Challenge - thankful/grateful theme

My Card:

Take the time to let your creativity bloom!

Card Recipe

Card Stock: Blackberry Bliss, Old Olive, Whisper White & Farmers Market DSP
Inks: Ink Jet Black, Blackberry Bliss, Cherry Cobbler, Crumb Cake, Hello Honey, Old Olive, Mossy Meadow, Sahara Sand, Tangerine Tango & Early Espresso
Stamps: For All Things & Indian Corn {QKR Stampede}
Embellishments: Linen Thread
Tools: Paper Snips

Would love for you to stop by and say hello to the rest of the team! 

Anita / Barb / Bobby / Carol / Cornelia / Dana / Deborah / Julie / Kamila / Kylie - Blog Creator! / Melissa / Monika / Nicole / Olesya / Rahmat / Sandie / Shona / Tanja / Vicki / Wei Wei