Farm Fresh Friday

Hi everyone are you ready for a Farm Fresh Friday Challenge??? Today’s challenge is a color one. Use the colors Blue, Orange and Green. Hope you can play along, check out the Farm Fresh Friday blog to find out how to win a FREE stamp set!! Too FUN!!

Check out the rest of the Farmers

• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN

and the Critter Crew

Amber Hight
Heather Schlatter
Jacquie Nordaune
Jennifer Royal
Jen Shults
Kristine Reynolds
Linda Muhr
Shaela Odd
Tangii Crain

Things I used on my card are: Stamps: The Greeting Farm (Tuesday). Cord, sewing machine, flower, bling and spellbinder dies.

Thanks fore your visit!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday

What’s your lucky #?

Hi everyone are you ready for a Farm Fresh Friday Challenge??? Jess has challenged us to use our lucky number. --Skater Anya’s lucky # is 8!! Hope you can play along, check out the Farm Fresh Friday blog to find out how to win a FREE stamp set!! How FUN is that!!

Check out the rest of the Farmers

• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN

and the Critter Crew

Amber Hight
Heather Schlatter
Jacquie Nordaune
Jennifer Royal
Jen Shults
Kristine Reynolds
Linda Muhr
Shaela Odd
Tangii Crain

 

• What I used on my card:
• STAMPS The Greeting Farm (Later Sk8er)
• Ink: Copic Markers
• Paper My Minds Eye
• Bling, cuttlebug folder, sewing machine, Washi Tape

Thanks so much for dropping by!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

A Farm Fresh Sketch

Embark On a New Journey

Hi everyone are you ready for a Farm Fresh Friday Sketch!!!! I hope you play along with us, check the Farm Fresh Friday blog to find out how to win a FREE stamp set!! How FUN is that!!

Did you enjoy the TGF BIRTHDAY BLOG HOP BASH!!! Too much FUN and so many FABULOUS cards, thanks to everyone that hopped along with us.

For my sketch card today i used SWEET Amelia, she is so DARLING I just want to hug her!! My paper is from Me & My BIG ideas, the Traveler Collection.

What I used on my card:

• STAMPS The Greeting Farm (Oliver & Amelia Journey)
• Ink: Copic Markers
• Paper: Me & My BIG ideas, the Traveler Collection
• Sewing Machine, flower, spellbinder tag, cord

Check out the rest of the Farmers

• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN

and the Critter Crew

• Heather Schlatter
• AMBER HIGHT
• JEN SHULTS
• Shaela Odd

Thanks so much for dropping by!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Brand NEW CREEPER

Hello, everyone and welcome to Farm Fresh Friday! We have a special post today featuring TWO brand NEW CREEPERS on the TGF Blog! Be sure to stop by and say hello to Tuesday and Friday! These WICKED SWEET new additions will be released on Sunday, August 1st during our 2-year anniversary celebration! Can you BELIEVE TGF is turning two?!?

Before we get to today's challenge, we have a SPECIAL annoucement for you! Helping ring in TGF's second birthday is Tammy Maxvill, TGF's newest FARMER! Many of are probably familiar with Tammy's work and her awesome 3D projects from back when she was a Gardener for TGF! We are happy to welcome her back and know that she's thrilled to be here, too!

We are also excited to announce, should you have missed it this past Wednesday on the CA&F Blog, that Kristy Young has joined Team Anya as our AUGUST GUEST DESIGNER! Woo hoo! HOORAY for special announcements and for parties beginning! Can you sense the magic in the air!?!

Sadly, we are also saying goodbye to two of our Critter Crew members this week, Sandra and Sparkle! Thanks for all your efforts and be on the lookout for a DT call coming SOON!

Let's get to the challenge! The wonderful MARY GILES has put together not one, but TWO sketches for you today, combined w/ inspirational elements we'd love to see incorporated in that sketch! Your mission? Choose ONE sketch and recreate it using the INSPIRATIONAL elements drawn into the sketch as well! TWO years-TWO choices, TWO previews today! You get to choose!

The Farmers & Team Anya are gearing up for a HUGE 2nd Anniversary week and are joining forces ALL WEEK to bring you even more fabulous samples, ideas, and prizes! In fact, FOUR DT members have "hidden" Creepers up for grabs on their blogs today, so be sure and VISIT! We'll announce the winner on the TGF Blog tomorrow!

I used the second sketch, trying to mimic the window. And I used SWEET Tuesday!!! I just LOVE her!!

What I used on my card:

• STAMPS The Greeting Farm (Tuesday)
• Ink: Copic Markers
• Cuttlebug, ribbon. glitter

Be sure to visit the blogs of my teammates today and the Critter Crew, too! .ALL of these talented ladies have something amazing for you:

• Kadie Ensley
• Tammy Maxvill
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Mercy Kerin
• Randi Wall
• Cindy Haffner
• Amy Young
• Jessica Diedrich
• Kelly Booth
• Kim Costello
• Kristy Young-Team Anya Aug Guest Designer
• Pam Varnell
• Traci Porter

We'll be back tomorrow for ANOTHER stellar preview that you won't want to miss! The FUN is just beginning this week at the Farm-we are celebrating BIG!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

A Birthday Hop

If you are looking for my Riley hop click here!!!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY JESSICA

Please join me in wishing our Fierce Leader Jessica a Happy Birthday. Thank-you Jess for all you do for us, you keep us organized and you are always so upbeat. HAPPY HAPPY Birthday!!

Drop by the CA&F blog and wish Jess well wishes. A prize of Creeper Monday and Creeper Wednesday is being generously offered by Marie for this occasion. YES, Marie rocks!!!! You have until Sunday night at 8:00pm CST to get your comment in and Amy will announce the winner on her Monday CA&F Monday Mania blog post.

 

 

Totally Real

Hi everyone, hope you are having a wonderful summer. It is time for Farm Fresh Friday!! Kadie is our host her challenge to us is "Don't forget to FLOSS"!! Use embroidery floss on your card. I don’t have any embroidery floss so I used some twine.

I hope you play along with us, check the Farm Fresh Friday blog to find out how to win a FREE stamp set!! How FUN is that!

I have the ticket stamps in my stash and not sure who makes them.

What I used on my card:

• STAMPS The Greeting Farm (OA - My Fav Thing)
• INK: Copic Markers
• Ribbon, button, twine, embossingfolders

Check out the rest of the Farmers

• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN
• Amber Hight (Critter Crew)
• Jen Shults (Critter Crew)
• Sandra MacLean (Critter Crew)
• Shaela Odd (Critter Crew)
• Sparkle Smith (Critter Crew)
• Heather Schlatter (Critter Crew)

Hop on over to Mary ‘s blog to continue on our BIRTHDAY HOP!!!

Happy Friday!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday

Sparkle

Hi everyone, hope you are having a wonderful summer. It is time for Farm Fresh Friday!! Melyssa is challenging you to use a Digital stamp and a new technique you've been wanting to try or have recently gotten into!!

I love the Fan Fold Flowers I’ve seen in blogland, so I thought I would give them a try. Here is a tutorial by Bonnie Szwalkiewicz.

I hope you play along with us, check the Farm Fresh Friday blog to find out how to win a FREE stamp set!! How FUN is that!!

What I used on my card:

• STAMPS The Greeting Farm (Monday)
• INK: Copic Markers
• Martha Stewart Modern Garland border punch, scalloped border punch, ribbon, spellbinder, bling.

Check out the rest of the Farmers

• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN

and the Critter Crew

• SANDRA MACLEAN
• SPARKLE SMITH
• Heather Schlatter
• AMBER HIGHT
• JEN SHULTS
• Shaela Odd

Happy Friday!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday 9/7

Say What???

Welcome to Farm Fresh Friday!! Today we have a sketch from Mary!!!! Want to see the sketch and find out how to win a FREE stamp set? Check the Farm Fresh Friday blog!!

This is Wednesday, she is not happy, her Mom made her wear a pink skirt and she is not into pink AT ALL, hence the crossed arms!!

What I used on my card:

• Stamps: The Greeting Farm (Wednesday)
• Ink: Copic Markers
• Paper: Blue and pink
• Sewing machine, baubles, ribbon, spellbinder dies, ribbon

Check out the rest of the gang!!

• Cindy Haffner
• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN

and the Critter Crew

• SANDRA MACLEAN
• SPARKLE SMITH
• Heather Schlatter
• AMBER HIGHT
• JEN SHULTS
• Shaela Odd

Happy Friday!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday 2/7

See the World

Welcome to Farm Fresh Friday!! Today we are having you in stitches. Hee hee, we want to see stitching on your card. It an be hand stitching, machine stitching, try your hand at faux stitching!!

I’ve been sewing on my cards a bit lately, but it still scares me, sometimes my stitches are straight and sometimes they are NOT!! Let’s see what you can do.

This is ADORABLE Oliver from a new set called Journey. He is so HANDSOME!!!

What I used on my card:

• STAMPS The Greeting Farm (OLIVER & AMELIA Journey)
• INK: Copic Markers
• PAPER: Dp
• Ribbon, Martha Stewart border punch, sewing machine, spellbinder die.

Check out the rest of the gang!!

• Cindy Haffner
• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN

and the Critter Crew

• SANDRA MACLEAN
• SPARKLE SMITH
• Heather Schlatter
• AMBER HIGHT
• JEN SHULTS
• Shaela Odd

Thanks for stopping by!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

The Greeting Farm Release

Please scroll down for my MFT and Paper Romance posts.

Gracias

Hi everyone, Today is the day!!! Yes that is RIGHT today is RELEASE DAY at The Greeting Farm!

Club Anya and Friends are having a blog hop Thursday so be sure to go visit and leave them some love!!

Check New Products over on TGF to see all the new stamps, you will find Creepy Monday and Wednesday. An ADORABLE Oliver and AMELIA from a new set called Journey, plus all the new digis. How FUN is that!!

Today I used a Cricut Cartridge called Wild Card. I have Maria Bell to thank for this cart, cause when I was visiting her, at her AMAZING blog, I saw this post and knew I need that lattice cutout. Maria I’m in awe if all that you get done, each creation more FABULOUS then the last.

What I used on my card:

• STAMPS The Greeting Farm (Spain Chibi)
• INK: Copic Markers
• PAPER: Dp
• Cricut Cartridge - Wild Card, ribbon, pearls,

Come on back Friday, for our Farm Fresh Friday!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday

 

FFF Sketch

Welcome to Farm Fresh Friday!! Today we have a sketch from ME!!!! Want to find out how to win a FREE stamp set? Check the Farm Fresh Friday blog!!

What I used on my card:

• Stamps: The Greeting Farm (Chibi Trumpet – digi)
• Ink: Copic Markers
• Paper DP, blue
• Sewing machine, cuttlebig folder, Tom Holtz folder, bling, bingo card

I used the cute Chibi Trumpet digi, I love these SWEET Chibi’s so FUN to color, and cut out.

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KEEP ROCKIN’

Check out the rest of the gang!!

• Cindy Haffner
• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN

and the Critter Crew

• SANDRA MACLEAN
• SPARKLE SMITH
• Heather Schlatter
• AMBER HIGHT
• JEN SHULTS
• Shaela Odd

Happy Friday!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday

Hot Stuff

Welcome to Farm Fresh Friday!! Today’s challenge is to use at least THREE BUTTONS on your project. I obtunded to make my own BUTTONS. I covered chip board with design paper and used cuttlebug dies to make fun shapes. I punched holes in the middle, added some twine, to finish off my buttons.

I hope you play along with us, check the Farm Fresh Friday blog to find out how to win a FREE stamp set!! How FUN is that!!

What I used on my card:

• Stamps: The Greeting Farm (Cheeky Nurse)
• INK: Copic Markers
• Paper: dp
• Twine, pearls, spellbinder dies, cuttlebug dies, sizzix die

BUTTON Challenge~

Check out the rest of the gang!!

• Cindy Haffner
• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN

and the Critter Crew

• SANDRA MACLEAN
• SPARKLE SMITH
• Jami Bova
• Heather Schlatter
• AMBER HIGHT
• JEN SHULTS

Happy Friday!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday

Hot Stuff

Welcome to Farm Fresh Friday!! Today we have a sketch from Mercy for you to try. Want to see the sketch and find out how to win a FREE stamp set? Check the Farm Fresh Friday blog!!

I used a image from the Cheeky Cherry Line, Miss Cheeky Sailor, she is soooooooo PRETTY!!

What I used on my card:

• Stamps: The Greeting Farm (Cheeky Sailor) (Sentiment -Roll Call Kit)
• INK: Copic Markers
• Paper: dp
• Flowers made out of a scalloped cuttlebug flower, cut and rolled. ribbon, sewing machine, border punch, sizzix scalloped die.

Check out the rest of the gang!!

• Cindy Haffner
• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN

and the Critter Crew

• SANDRA MACLEAN
• SPARKLE SMITH
• Jami Bova
• Heather Schlatter
• AMBER HIGHT
• JEN SHULTS
• SHAELA ODD

Happy Friday!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday

"Bejewled and Bedazzled" Challenge

Hi everyone Welcome to Farm Fresh Friday!! Today’s challenge is to create a card or project based on your favorite piece of jewelry, maybe a fun Etsy shoppe piece, your birthstone, whatever! Hee hee well that is easy my birthstone is a DIAMOND, and everyone knows that DIAMOND’S are a girl’s best friend. Wouldn’t it be great if my bling was real diamonds!!!

What I used on my card:

• Stamps: The Greeting Farm (Cheeky Beauty Queen)
• INK: Copic Markers
• Paper: dp
• Tim Holtz dies, bling, primas, roses

Hope you can play along with your favorite jewels!!

Check out the rest of the gang!!

• Cindy Haffner
• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN

and the Critter Crew

• SANDRA MACLEAN
• SPARKLE SMITH
• Jami Bova
• Heather Schlatter
• AMBER HIGHT
• JEN SHULTS

Happy Friday!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday

Hi everyone Welcome to Farm Fresh Friday!!

What a VERY CHEEKY CHALLENGE we have for you for today's FFF...and even more? The Farmers and our sister DT, Team Anya have joined forces again to bring you a BRILLIANT 2nd installment of the Cheeky Cherry Line from The Greeting Farm! We are also excited to welcome our JUNE Club Anya Guest Designer to previews today-many of you know and love her already-congrats to Tasha Beasley! Tasha will be joining us for the month of June and is super excited, just like us, to be starting with these AMAZING new stamps!

That's right! We are proud to unveil THREE new Cheeky Cherry stamps, all who will be available on June 1st: Cheeky Nurse, Cheeky Sailor, and Cheeky Beauty Queen! These three sassy new SPROUTS are ALL being previewed today by our awesome DT-and it just so happens that ALL THREE will be given away today on the Club Anya & Friends BLOG at the end of this HOP!

Today's FFF Challenge is an inspiration challenge based on one of Jess's favorite makeup secrets

Hope you like it! And now, all you need to do? Just come, hop with us! It all starts on the TGF Blog and ends with you leaving a comment on the CA&F Blog. ONE lucky winner will be announced tomorrow w/out Saturday sketch, another new preview by Team Anya, and the icing on the cake?

WE ARE BRINGING BACK our LIVE RELEASE party!!! You guys have asked, and TGF loves to listen! Please join us for our June Release Soiree:

What: Our TGF June Release Party and Challenge VSN

Where: PCP Page

When: Monday, May 31st at 7pm CST-10pm CST

Don't worry, if you can't participate in the release party, the CHALLENGES will remain open until Tuesday, June 1st at 11:59 CST. Winner will be announced on the TgF Blog on Wednesday, June 2nd, so ALL will have time to play!

We really hope you'll come and join us, but for now, it's time to get a bit CHEEKY:

TGF Blog

• Cindy Haffner
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Mercy Kerin
• Randi Wall

• Amy Young

• Kelly Booth
• Kim Costello
• Pam Varnell
• Traci Porter
• Tasha Beasley-our June Team Anya Guest Designer
• Jessica Diedrich
• Club Anya & Friend

What I used on my card: Isn’t she a CUTIE!!

What I used on my card:

• Stamps: The Greeting Farm (Cheeky Nurse)
• Ink: Copic Markers
• Paper: Dp
• Buttons, ribbon, bling, spellbinder die

Thanks for joining us today and GOOD LUCK as you have a Cheeky ol' time hopping with TGF, Club Anya & Friends, and as you enter to WIN one of these cutie pies! We'll see you tomorrow on the CA&F Blog for the winner, and in the mean time, don't forget to mark your calendars for MONDAY! SEE YOU THEN! Hop on over to Kadie’s blog for a FABULOUS Cheeky gal!!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday

Please click here for my Riley Hop!!

A Reason to Smile

Hi everyone Welcome to Farm Fresh Friday!! Today we have a sketch for you to try. Want to see the sketch and find out how to win a FREE stamp set? Check the Farm Fresh Friday blog!!

This is Thursday, she is a brand-new Creeper that came available May 1st!! If you haven’t ordered her yet, head on over to The Greeting Farm.

What I used on my card:

• Stamps: The Greeting Farm
• INK: Copic Markers
• Paper: dp
• Martha Stewart Border Punch, flower punch, bling, spellbinder dies, ribbon

Say What?

Here is Dylan, he is from the ROLL CALL kit. This kit is $48 (actual value over $90). It does have 10 Wild Sprout characters on it, all the same size as your normal sprouts, so making alterations limitless. Also it has several cute sentiments as well. Check The Greeting Farm Blog for all the details!!

Hee hee I love him, so ADORABLE!!

What I used on my cards:

• Stamps: The Greeting Farm (Roll Call Kit)
• INK: Copic Markers
• Paper: dp
• Spellbinder dies, brads, Martha Stewart border punches, dragonfly punch twine.

Check out the rest of the gang!!

• Cindy Haffner
• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN

and the Critter Crew

• SANDRA MACLEAN
• SPARKLE SMITH
• Jami Bova
• Heather Schlatter
• AMBER HIGHT
• JEN SHULTS
• SHAELA ODD

Happy Friday!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday

Hot Stuff

Hi everyone Welcome to Farm Fresh Friday!! Today we are reviewing, Chibi digis from Jessica Hymas. They are just the cutest. Today is also a color challenge given to us from Kadie. Use the colors PINK, RED and WHITE/CREAM. FUN FUN!!

What I used on my Chibi;

• Stamps: The Greeting Farm (Jessica Hymas Chibi Flute)
• Ink: Copic Markers
• Paper: Dp
• Top Note, lace, spellbinder, pearls

Check out the rest of the gang!!

• Cindy Haffner
• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN

and the Critter Crew

• SANDRA MACLEAN
• SPARKLE SMITH
• Jami Bova
• Heather Schlatter

and our new additions to the Critter Crew, Welcome girls!!

• AMBER HIGHT
• JEN SHULTS
• SHAELA ODD

Happy Friday!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday

Welcome to Farm Fresh Friday!! Today we have a sketch for you to try. Want to see the sketch and find out how to win a FREE stamp set? Check the Farm Fresh Friday blog!!

I used The Roll Call Kit on my cards. Say Hi to Paul and Jade!!

The ROLL CALL kit is scheduled to be released on the 15th! But as promised, we will be have a presale on it this Friday for $45 plus free shipping! Official retail price on this kit will be $48 (actual value over $90). It does have 10 Wild Sprout characters on it, all the same size as your normal sprouts, so making alterations limitless. Also it has several cute sentiments as well. Check The Greeting Farm Blog for all the details!!

What I used on my cards:

• Stamps: The Greeting Farm (Roll Call Kit)
• INK: Copic Markers
• Paper: dp
• Martha Stewart Border Punches, ribbon, bling

Check out the rest of the gang!!

• Cindy Haffner
• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN
• SANDRA MACLEAN
• SPARKLE SMITH
• Jami Bova
• Heather Schlatter

Happy Friday!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO

Farm Fresh Friday

Goodnight Goth

Welcome to Farm Fresh Friday!! Today we have an Inspiration Challenge. To view the photo, please visit Farm Fresh Friday Blog.

This is Thursday, she is a brand-new Creeper that will be available May 1st!!

Isn’t she DARLING!! I was inspired by the rich colors in the inspirational piece..

We are extremely thrilled to announce that MERCY KERIN has accepted the position of TGF's latest FARMER! Mercy is joining us, after previously serving on our Gardener DT and also as a member of our beloved Critter Crew. We'd love you to stop by her blog today and give her a good ol' fashioned TGF Welcome! Hooray!!!!

What I used on my card:

• Stamps: The Greeting Farm (Thursday)
• INK: Copic Markers
• Paper: dp
• Flower made with Martha Stewart flower punch, Martha Stewart border punch, MS butterfly punch, spellbinder, ribbon, glitter

Check out the rest of the gang!!

• Cindy Haffner
• CHERYL WALKER
• Jessica (DT Coordinator)
• Kadie Ensley
• Kim Nath
• Mary Giles
• Melyssa Connolly
• Randi Wall
• MERCY KERIN
• SANDRA MACLEAN
• SPARKLE SMITH
• Jami Bova
• Heather Schlatter

Happy Friday!!

Hugs Cindy XXOO