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Thursday, 11 April 2013

Unity Thursday! A Happy Day

Hi everyone!!
Glad to have you all here for another wonderful Unity Thursday!

Have you seen these wonderful Angiegirl stamps created by our very own Angie Blom??? 
They are so sweet...and perfect for coloring!


Here are the two newest members of the Angiegirl collection! Be sure to pop over to Unity Stamp Co and check out all of the great girls there - all for just $10 each all weekend long!




So onto the project I have for this week...

Tonight I went to a co-workers birthday dinner. A favorite kind of evening...good people, good food, and lots of love and laughs. This is the card I created for my sweet friend Alexa...Happy Birthday to her!




The sentiment came from this great little Itty Bitty set:



And then just to catch you up on some of the Stamp of the Week (SOTW) cards I have done:

SOTW# 59 - Lookin' Good




Supplies Used: Bazzill Cardstock; October Afternoon - Boarding Pass - Sydney & New York, Campfire - Camp Stove, 9to5 - Dictation (8X8 Paper Pad); Copics; Glossy Accents by Ranger; Three Hearts Punch & Postage Slim Edge Punch - EK Success; Mandarine Twine - the Twinery; Buttons - Misc.

 SOTW #60 - Nobunny Like You





Supplies Used: Bazzill Cardstock; October Afternoon Fly A Kite - Front Porch; My Little Shoebox Secret Garden - Sweetie; Crate Paper Emma's Shoppe - Quilts; Crafts Too Embossing Folder - Sweet Flowers; Spellbinders Nestabilities - Classic Ovals; Copics; Stardust Stickles by Ranger; Divine Twine - Cotton Candy; Buttons - October Afternoon; Lace and pink button - Misc.

 SOTW #62 - You are My Anchor




Supplies Used: Bazzill Cardstock; October Afternoon Seaside - Seashells, Boardwalk & Beach Chair; Divine Twine - Cherry; Copics; Memento Ink - Tuxedo; XPress It Cardstock; Button - Misc.


Ok so that's a bit to take in....now onto your next stop along the way: the wonderful Stephanie Muzzulin....


Don't forget to leave a comment on all the participating blogs. Three random comments from various blogs (including this one) will be chosen to win a $20 gift certificate to Unity Stamp Co!!

And just in case you get lost along the way:
Angie
Erin
Jen B.
Jolande
Joslyn
Lisa A.
Renee
Shellye
Shilo >>>>>YOU ARE HERE
Stephanie

And of course, it just wouldn't be Unity Thursday without sharing the amazing promos happening over at Unity!! Check it out:



Hope you all have a great day....
~Shilo


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Friday, 5 April 2013

SOUS - Sea

Hi everyone!
Another great die cut challenge happening over at
Stuck On U Sketches.
This week's challenge: SEA

Be sure to stop by the blog and check out the other design team members projects. Plus how you can participate in the challenge too - we would LOVE to see your projects!

OK, so here is the card I came up with.
My colors were inspired from the "Saffron" paper pad from My Mind's Eye....


Cricut Cartridge: Create A Critter
Supplies Used: Bazzill Cardstock & Kraft; My Mind's Eye Indie Chic "Saffron" 6X6 Paper Pad; Unity Stamp Co - Ippity - Fishy Philosphy; Tim Holtz Distress Ink - Spun Sugar, Victorian Velvet, Aged Mahogany & Scattered Straw; Jenni Bowlin Ink - Fountain Pen; Copic Marker - RV02; EK Success Slim Edge Punch - Dotted Scallop; Button - American Crafts; Hemp & Google-ly Eye - Misc

Thanks so much for stopping in....
~Shilo
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Wednesday, 27 March 2013

Unity Thursday!

Hello everybody!

Happy Unity Thursday...
We have had some beautiful sunny, spring weather this week and I am loving it!!!

My cards today, kinda reflect that 'spring' feeling, so if you are not lucky enough to be enjoying beautiful weather just yet, perhaps my cards with help bring some sunshine your way today!



Supplies Used: Bazzill Cardstock; My Little Shoebox Home Tweet Home - Birdhouse; Simple Stories 100 Days Of Summer Collection Kit; Fiskars Cloud Punches - Large & X-Large; EK Success/Stampin Up Three Hearts Punch; EK Success/Stampin Up Lacey Border Punch; Tim Holtz Tiny Attacher; Tim Holtz Distress Ink - Tumbled Glass & Stormy Sky; Spellbinders Nestabilities - Classic Ovals; Jenni Bowlin Ink - Fountain Pen; Label - My Minds Eye; Staz-On Ink; Embroidery Floss & Trim - Misc



Supplies Used: Bazzill Cardstock; Cosmo Cricket Garden Variety - Sunshine; Doodlebug Petite Prints BumbleBee Daisy-Stripe; Basic Grey Sugar Rush 6X6 Paper Pad; Simple Stories 100 Days of Summer Collection Kit;  Divine Twine - Cherry; Spellbinders Nestabilities - Classic Circles & Classic Scallop Circles; EK Success Slim Border Punch - Dotted Scallop; EK Success/ Stampin' Up Three Hearts Punch; Jenni Bowlin Ink - Cough Syrup & Chicken Feed; Button - October Afternoon; Lace - Misc.

I created both of these cards using Unity Stamp Co's March 2013 Kit of the Month


Once again the kit of the month offers a wide variety of delicious stamps :)
I have had fun playing, but I definately not finished yet.

Your next stop along the way is the wonderful Stephanie Muzzulin....


Don't forget to stop by everyone's blog and leave a comment for your chance to win one of three $20 gift certificates to Unity Stamp Co.

And just in case you get lost along the way:

Shilo >>>>YOU ARE HERE.


And of course....there is some egg-cellent (hehe) things happening at Unity!!

Have a happy Spring Thursday!
~Shilo

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Inspiration Wednesday at Unity...

It's Inspiration Wednesday over at Unity today!

Feel free to head over there and check out my post (although, it will be pretty similar to this one).

Anyways, I get to share with you where I find my inspiration.
And well, I am PINTEREST junkie....
yup! over 18000 (yes! that's 18 thousand!) pins and over 2500 followers!
I LOVE Pinterest!
It inspires me in all aspects of my life - creating, fashion, my home, cooking, health and bettering myself.

So yes! today's inspiration also comes from Pinterest.

I chose a color palette today....soft and sweet....and to me, a little bit spring.

So here is my card:


OK - so is anyone else in love with this bunny as much as me....seriously??!!


Supplies Used: Bazzill Kraft Cardstock; Crate Paper - Little Sprout Collection - Slate; Basic Grey Origins 6X6 Paper Pad; Memento Ink - Tuxedo; Copic Markers; XPress It Cardstock; Divine Twine - Green Apple; Spellbinders Nestabilities - Lacey Ovals & Classic Ovals; Tim Holtz Distress Ink - Mustard Seed & Crushed Olive; Jenni Bowlin Ink - Fountain Pen; Label - Jillibean Soup; Photo Corners & Heart Button - Misc.


The adorable stamp set I used from Unity Stamp Co:



Well...I hope I have inspired YOU! 
Happy day!
~Shilo

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Friday, 22 March 2013

Sweet Baby Boy Album

Hello SOUS fans!!
Glad you stopped by today!


I have this mini Baby Boy album to share with you today....


 The Die Cut Challenge over at Stuck On U Sketches this week is: BABY CARRIAGE.
And by the way, you should all head over to the blog and check out all the delicious projects by the design team. And of course, play along with us in the challenge! We would love to see your creations....

Here is the page I created using a baby carriage die from the New Beginnings cartridge (Cricut):

  And a bit closer:

OK so now a bunch of pics so you can see the rest of this album...










OK, well thank you all for checking out ALL those pics...hope you enjoyed my little baby boy album...I think it will make the best gift for someone special.

Hopefully you are all having a happy spring March day!
~Shilo




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