Showing posts with label elegant edges. Show all posts
Showing posts with label elegant edges. Show all posts

Thursday, November 27, 2014

Happy Thanksgiving

 
 
 
 
 
Hope everyone has a wonderful
Thanksgiving!
 
Layered mats from Elegant Edges
leaf from  Stampin UP
   Autumn Accents Bigz Die 
some ribbon and a button.
 
 Give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way.
 
~Native American Saying
 


Sunday, September 15, 2013

Monster Mash and Winner September 6th Linky Party

For the Anything Goes Fun Friday Linky Party Click
 
Create a Critter2
Elegant Edges
action Wobble
Google eyes
a Skittle from
Monster Mash
from
 
The Winner of the September 6th Fun Friday Linky Party
Please email me your address to
kfranciola @ nycap . rr . com
no spaces
3. Guild Master Crystal 
 


Friday, April 5, 2013

CARDZ TV CHALLENGE #27 'MIX IT UP!"



 Ch# 27 "Mix It Up!"
Make a card, layout or craft project mixing 3 patterned papers
Starts: Fri, April 5
Ends: Thurs, Apr 18 @ Noon EST
Prize: 1 set of CARDZ TV Stamps
 
 
 Kate ABC's cut at 3"
Elegant Edges
Pattern papers My Mind's Eye
the base has more color variation in person
Sentiment from
"Heart to Heart"

 
Embossed with swiss Dots
clouds from Hello Kitty
Embossed with divine swirls
Glossy accents on umbrella and boots
 
Hope you'll join the challenge!
 
Karen
 

 
 

Friday, February 8, 2013

CARDZ TV "KIDZ KARDZ" CHALLENGE #24


Cardz TV Ch# 24 "Kidz Kardz"
 
Make a set of 3 - 3x3 Valentines for kids
Starts: Fri, Feb 8
Ends: Thurs, Feb 21 @ Noon EST
Prize: 1 set of Cardz TV Stamps 

acutally had a little bit of a hard time getting an idea for this
challenge then I realize I was just over thinking it
thought back to all the Valentines I got as a kid in school
everything fell into place
 
started with some kraft and Pure Poppy
card stock from Papertrey Ink
Elegant Edges
Lady Bug Simply Charmed
Cup cake Sweet Treats
Kohala from Create a Critter 2
some twine and a few buttons
and all the Sentiments from
Sweet Talk
 
this set is so wonderful
Love that you can put the single
words together to make your own
special sentiments
 

 
and what would a Valentine challenge be with out some
Candy....
 
simple rules to win be a follower leave a comment.
Will be picked by random.org announced
on
Valentine's Day

 
 

 
 

 


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Sunday, December 9, 2012

Get your Jingle on and a challenge winner

For the Beginning to look a lot like Christmas challenge click Here
 
 
Elegant edges, Jolly Holidays
and
 
 
The winner of the Make is Sparkle Challenge is
#1 Melissa
Melissa email me your address and I will get your prize in the mail to you
 
Top Three
#12 sandeeNC
 
#17 Saundra
 
#28 Heidi
 
 
May Peace be your gift at Christmas
 and your blessing all year through! 
~Author Unknown
 
Have a great crafty week everyone!

Thursday, December 6, 2012

HoHoHo

For the Fun Friday make it Sparkle Challenge Click Here
 
Simply Charmed
Elegant edges
Pattern paper from K&company
HoHoHo stamp from
Home for Christmas
 
Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold,
everything is softer and more beautiful. 
~Norman Vincent Peale
 
 

Monday, October 8, 2012

Autmn Leaves

For the Fun Friday Halloween Challenge click Here

 Elegant Edges and Stretch your Imagination
pattern paper from Basicgrey Indian Summer
I filled in the leaf with glossy accents
sentiment from 
"Thankful for you"
entered in 
Thankful Thursday 
At least one leaf and some Bling on your project


"Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn."
 ~Elizabeth Lawrence

Monday, September 10, 2012

Monster Mash

For the Fun Friday Halloween Challenge click Here

Happy Haunting Mr & Ms Frankenstein
cut at 3" 
Monster Mash
"More Spooky Sayings"
 background mat 
DCWV
some Halloween Twine
and a button

DL.ART Thankful Thursday 1000 POST LINKY PARTY  

DL Art  


Chilly night here in upstate NY 
maybe some frost on the pumpkins....

Karen

Friday, August 17, 2012

CTV Stamps DT Challenge #13 "Color Me Happy"

 Challenge #13:  "Color Me Happy!" 
 August 17th through August 23rd
Create a card, Layout or craft project using any theme you'd like,
 and the colors marigold yellow, royal blue, rich purple, and gray ONLY. 
You may also use small amounts of black and white, if you'd like.
The winner will be picked by random.org from the challenge entries. 
The challenge prize a set of CTV stamps. 

"For an added chance to win a set of Cardz TV Stamps,
 make sure to look closely
all the wonderful Design Team's cards...
one card is giving you a sneak peek of a NEW stamp 
set that we'll be releasing in our upcoming blog hop in September
Check out the button on my sidebar for the dates! 
On Mary's post 
give the name of the Design Team member, and the name of the new stamp set
random.org to pick a winner, and announce the winner on Friday, August 24th!

Okay so here is my card and I have to say using only these color was a 
Real challenge for me.
 used elegant edges and Happy Haunting for the witch's shoe
and 
 I love making Halloween cards so I adore this set!
now head on over to 
to see what's brewing....

Have a great Friday! 

Saturday, August 11, 2012

Thank you and Challenge winner

For the Fun Friday use bling challenge click here
used Kate's ABC'S for the flower and elegant edges
Thank you from 

Ticket talk I did cut this to form a straight line Mary said it was ok :)

The winner of the Fun Friday Birthday challenge
Georgiana #27

Top three
Lisa #16

Amy #23

Karen #24

Have a great night!
Karen

Friday, June 22, 2012

Cardz TV Challenge #11 Anything goes

Cardz TV Challenge #11

June 22, 23 & 24

"Anything Goes!" 
Create a card or craft project using any theme or colors you'd like!
Mary will be giving away 1 set of CTV Stamps - winners choice.


For this anything goes challenge thought I would
start with all my favorite things and work from there
My Mind's Eye Paper
Papertrey Ink Kraft card stock 
Flowers from  I am Roses
 prima pearls two handmade stick pins
a little lace, some crinkle ribbon, a brad
and a butterfly if  only I could have a found a spot for a button :) 


 I used elegant edges for the top note and
and 
I used the I love you and taped of all but the LOVE!

Make it a rewarding day Everyone.....

Karen

 

Friday, May 25, 2012

Cardz TV Challenge #9 "Say I DO"



 Challenge #9 May 25, 26, 27

"Say I DO"
 Create a card, favor or craft project for an engagement or wedding shower or wedding.
 challenge will  run from Friday at 12:01 AM EST to midnight EST on Sunday
winner announced on  Monday.
  The winner will be picked by random.org from the challenge entries. 
The  prize for the challenge will  be a set of CTV stamps of the winners choice
doesn't get any better than that!
Here's my card
 
 The Bride is a retired file from
the papers are My Mind's Eye
the black and grey frames are from Elegant Edges
the stamp is from "Greater Love"
full of the most beautiful passages
available at 
I always love it when they read 
this at a wedding.

Make it a rewarding Day
Karen


Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Lady bug Hugs

For the Fun Friday Use Green Challenge click

 Walk in my Garden and Elegant Edges
on this easel card
a little twine some faux stitching and a button
sentiment from
Going Buggy
 

Sunday, April 22, 2012

Follow your Dreams

For the use Pink and or Purple challenge click

Cardz TV 

Challenge #8
April 20, 21, 22
"Color Me a Rainbow"
 Create a card or craft project for any occasion using colors from the rainbow
pink, blue, green & yellow ONLY
you can also add small amounts of black & white.
Mary will be giving away 1 set of
 Cardz TV Stamps 
winner's choice

 My daughter is graduating college Next month
will need lots of cards for her and her friends
lots of great ideas with 
More Encouraging Thoughts

Have a Happy Sunday.

Karen

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Be Brave

for the Use your Favorite kraft supply challenge click

this is a long card fits in a legal size envelope
did this card and I had to make one for my sister in-law
she is fighting breast cancer for the second time
I know this card is going to make her smile
the papers are from K&Company
the boarder is from Elegant Edges
the little girl & croc are from Crocs Rule
I just love her!
on the inside
Stamps from 
More Encouraging Thoughts

 Have a wonderful night everyone!
Karen