Cut it Up Challenge #325 ~ Happy Birthday

Hi Crafty Friends,
Our next Cut it Up Challenge is HAPPY BIRTHDAY.
I designed a fun birthday card for my nephew.

I used these products:

Jaded Blossom Rectangle Strip Card Mat Die

Jaded Blossom So Many Birthdays stamp set

Whimsy Stamps Hey Ostrich stamps set

Lala Land Crafts 6x6 design papers pack

Circle punch

I hope you'll play along.  Share your card on the link above.

You might be selected as a Top Cut and have your card featured in our Facebook Community and have an opportunity to be a guest designer for a later challenge.

Pearly Sparkles March Challenge ~ Anything BUT a Card

Hi Crafty Friends,
New month, new challenge at Pearly Sparkles.This month we're asking you to share your projects that are ANYTHING BUT A CARD.
I love making gift card holders.  They come in so handy for almost any occasion.Here's what I created for this challenge.

All of the dies and stamp are from Jaded Blossom.

Paper Bag Die

Coffee Dies

Gift Card Die

Coffee Break Stamps set

We hope you'll join us this month.  Add your project to the link above.

Cut it Up Challenge #322 ~ Have a Heart

Hi Crafty Friends,Today I'm sharing my make for challenge #322 at Cut it Up Challenges. The theme for this challenge is"Have a Heart."
My card is inspired by a card designed by Sharon Doan who teaches monthly card classes that I attend.

I used the following products:Spellbinders 3D embossing folderJaded Blossom Card Mat Dies, Stitched Squares, Flag Dies, Fancy Heart Die, Heart Dies, Kisses for Sale stamp set.
I hope you'll play along.  Just follow the link above.

The Outlawz Festive Friday Challenge ~ Use Blue

Hi Crafty Friends,
Welcome to The Outlawz Festive Friday first challenge of the new year.
As always, we have 4 themes for you to choose from:ChristmasUse BlueSomething NewSympathy
I have chosen to Use Blue for my winter themed card.

I used Jaded Blossom's Luggage Tag die and Gnoel Gnome stamp set, colored using Copics, for this card.  I also used some snowflakes from my die cut stash.

I hope you'll play along with us.

Pearly Sparkles Challenge ~ January 2025 ~ Something Old, Something New

Hi Crafty Friends,Welcome to a brand new year of challenges at Pearly Sparkles.
Our theme is Something Old, Something New.  You can use older products, ideas, designs and also new ones.  
Here's my card using new crafty goodies and some older favorites.

I've used a brand new Lala Land Crafts Poinsettia stencil for this card along some of my favorite stamp/die sets from Jaded Blossom: Sentiment Strip dies, Happy Hello stamps set, and Thanks stamp and die set.  I've also used some of my favorite Altenew inks and Pinkfresh Studio gems.

I hope you'll play along with us during this new year!

Sketch Saturday Sketch Challenge #761 ~ Optional twist, Use orange

Hi Crafty Friends,
We have another sketch for you at Sketch Saturday.
Challenge 761's optional twist is to use ORANGE on your card.
Here's a fun Halloween card I created from goodies in my diecut stash.

Everything used on the card is from Jaded Blossom and Lala Land Crafts.

Sometimes those stashed items come in handy!

Here's the inspiration sketch for this challenge.

Follow the link above to play along.

Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers ~ Sketch 45 Card #2

Hi Crafty Friends,
Here's my final card for BYSH Challenge #45. Our new challenge (June) will be shared tomorrow on the BYSHBYSH Blog.

I've used more papers from Authentique.  The die cut is from Jaded Blossom along with the sentiment.I used a Whimsy Stamps die for the scallop edge.You can still add your card to the Challenge 45 folder on the BYSH Facebook page HERE.
Just a reminder, you don't have to enter our sketch challenges to post your holiday cards.  You are welcome to post on the main page just to share your holiday craftiness.  Our sketch challenges are for inspiration AND you might win a nice prize if you enter.
Here's to staying ahead of the holiday game.
Hugs!!!

Pearly Sparkles March Challenge ~ Celebrate

Hi Crafty Friends,
Our new challenge for March is CELEBRATE.  Oh so many ways to interpret this theme!You can join our challenge by uploading your project to the Pearly Sparkles blog HERE.
I'm sharing my project which was made for a very special 18th birthday celebration.

For this card I used Jaded Blossom's Gnome Dies and Build a Booth dies.  I also added dies from Spellbinders.  

I hope you'll play along.  Playing along with blog challenges is such a great way to share you creativity with fellow crafters.

Build You Stash Holiday Cardmakers ~ Sketch 38 Challenge

Hi Crafty Friends,
The newest sketch challenge has been released for the BYSH Facebook challenge.
Here's my first card for the challenge.  This one would be great for mass production since it's simple stamping and die cutting.

I used stamps and dies from Jaded Blossom and papers from Echo Park.

Here's this month's sketch:

Please upload your cards into the Challenge 38 folder on our Facebook page HERE.

If you're not playing along with the sketch challenge but just want to share your Christmas and/or Winter makes, feel free to upload to the main feed on the Facebook page.

You'll find lots of inspiration on the FB page as well as design team projects on the

BYSH blog.

*SPECIAL NOTICE*

Our final Linky Party of 2023 begins on October 20 through October 27 on the BYSH blog.

This is a fabulous chance to win some wonderful prizes provided by our many Linky Party sponsors.

My Final Jaded Blossom Blog Post ~ Thanks!

 Hi Crafty Friends,

Today is my final day to post on the Jaded Blossom Blog.

I have two projects to share with you.  First, I finished the mini photo vacation album that I was making for my daughter celebrating her trip to Hawaii.  This is the last photo page.

Jaded Blossom products used:  

Tropical Flower Dies

Girl Gnome Dies

Tropical Vibes

Tropical Vibes Outline Dies

Gnome Dies:  Tike Add Ons and Beach Add Ons

And this next project is a special thank you to the JB design team and Michelle and Candace.  I have been a DT member for almost 4 years and I'm finding it necessary to step down.

It was a difficult decision but it's time.  This is THE BEST team and company and it's been a true privilege to be a part of Jaded Blossom.

Jaded Blossom products used:

Thanks

Thanks Outline Dies

Flag Dies 1 and 2

Card Mat Dies

Hey Chickie

Jaded Blossom Celebration 6x6 Paper Pad

Stop by tomorrow and Friday for Jaded Blossom's S'Mores mini release.  I'll be sharing my final two release projects and I think you'll love them.

Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers ~ Sketch 36 Challenge

Hi Crafty Friends,
Today I'm sharing my second DT card for Challenge 36, Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers.
Joining these challenges has been such a great way to build my card stash for holiday mailing.Play along with us by linking your card to our FaceBook group.  A prize winner is chosen from each month's entries.
Here's my card using another cute Doodle Pop sticker and design papers from Doodlebug Designs.The sentiment and die cuts are from Jaded Blossom.

Here's the sketch for this challenge:

For more inspiration visit the BYSH Cardmakers blog HERE.

Cut it Up Challenge #284 ~ Create a Scene

Hi Crafty Friends,
Our new Cut it Up Challenge #284 is up.  This challenge is "Create a Scene."We had a lot of fun with this one.  I hope you do too.
I've been working on a mini photo album for my daughter and son-in-law to commemorate their trip to Hawaii.  I've added two more pages for this challenge.

The patterned background papers are from Doodlebug Designs.All of the stamps and dies are from Jaded Blossom.The album is 5 x 7 .  The photo mats on these pages are 3.5 x 3.5.
Link you projects to http://cutitupchallenges.blogspot.Don't forget to use a die cut

Jaded Blossom August Release ~ Day 3 Sneak Peek

Hi Crafty Friends,
Today is the final reveal before all products are available in the store tonight.
Today's project uses our newest Build A Booth Add On set.I'm using this for a masculine birthday card.

Jaded Blossom products used:Build a Booth: Fishing Add On (NEW)Bait Shop (NEW)Gnome Dies: Sign Add On (FREEBIE* - see requirements)Build a Booth DieGnome Dies: Pot of Gold Add OnsGnome Dies: Thanksgiving Add Ons

  We have our Gotta Have it Now Package for $149.99

August 2023 Release will include:

3 - 4 x 6 Stamp Sets3 - New Dies2 - New Outline Dies1 - New Stencil1 - Freebie Die
Ala Carte Items available on Thursday 12 am PST 

This Package is only available while supplies last!*Freebie Die - Only Free Thursday and Friday with a $60+ purchase or While Supplies Last. Must also purchase at least one item from the new release*

Regular price for the release package is $165.99

Be sure to visit tomorrow for the Design Team blog hop.

Jaded Blossom August New Release ~ Day 2 Sneak Peek

Hi Crafty Friends,
Can you believe it?!  Another Gnome Add On.Here's my project using the Gnome Dies: Outdoors Add Ons.

The card base design was inspired by several projects shared by Irina Blount and team at LaLa Land Crafts.
Jaded Blossom products used:Gnome Dies: Outdoors Add Ons (NEW)Happy Trails Gnomie (NEW)Happy Trails Gnomie Outline Dies (NEW)Gnome DiesScenic DiesRectangle DiesBorder Dies 2

  We have our Gotta Have it Now Package for $149.99

August 2023 Release will include:

3 - 4 x 6 Stamp Sets3 - New Dies2 - New Outline Dies1 - New Stencil1 - Freebie Die
Ala Carte Items available on Thursday 12 am PST 

This Package is only available while supplies last!*Freebie Die - Only Free Thursday and Friday with a $60+ purchase or While Supplies Last. Must also purchase at least one item from the new release*

Regular price for the release package is $165.99

Come back tomorrow for our final product reveal.

Jaded Blossom's August 2023 Release ~ Sneak Peek Day 1

Hi Crafty Friends,
I know this is the release that so many of you have been waiting for!It is really amazing and you won't to miss a day of sneak peeks.
Here's my first project using today's reveals.

I used these Jaded Blossom products:

Gnome Dies: Fishing Add Ons (NEW)

Best Fishes (NEW)

Best Fishes Outline Dies (NEW)

Fish Stencil (NEW)

Window Card Mat Die

  We have our Gotta Have it Now Package for $149.99

August 2023 Release will include:

3 - 4 x 6 Stamp Sets3 - New Dies2 - New Outline Dies1 - New Stencil1 - Freebie Die
Ala Carte Items available on Thursday 12 am PST 

This Package is only available while supplies last!*Freebie Die - Only Free Thursday and Friday with a $60+ purchase or While Supplies Last. Must also purchase at least one item from the new release*

Regular price for the release package is $165.99

Come back for ANOTHER Gnome Add On!!!

Jaded Blossom August Challenge ~ Rainbow Colors

Hi Crafty Friends,
There's a new monthly challenge posted on the Jaded Blossom blog.  The challenge is to use rainbow colors and at least one Jaded Blossom product.
I used the Sunburst Card Mat die to create this friendship card.

 There are just so many fun ways to use this die.  I used a Doodlebug Designs paper pack along with Spring Dies 2, Aloha Word Dies, and Happy Hello sentiment stamps and Sentiment Strip dies.

I hope you'll play along with us.  You'll have a chance to win a stamp set of your choice.  Just follow the link above.

Do You Wanna Build a Snowman?

 Hi Crafty Friends,

It's my day to share for two of my design teams, Jaded Blossom Blog and

Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers FaceBook Group.

I have had so much fun joining in different Christmas in July challenges and even though it's now August I still have a few more Christmas cards to make.  This one is for Sketch challenge #36 at Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers. Of course, Jaded Blossom is my go-to for the perfect stamps and dies.

I've used the following Jaded Blossom products:

Border Dies

Snowman Dies

Card Mat Dies

Rectangle Dies

Winter Signs

Winter Banner Dies 2

And, here's the sketch for the BYSH Cardmakers.  You have the entire month to add to the FB album.

Thanks for dropping by today.

Pearly Sparkles August Challenge ~ Dots and Stripes

Hi Crafty Friends,
We have our new monthly challenge posted on the Pearly Sparkles Blog.This month we're using Dots and Stripes.  I love polka dots!  My grandmother used to tell me that one wasn't truly "dressed up" unless you were wearing polka dots!
Here's my friendship card using papers from Echo Park.  I love their papers because they always coordinate their colors.

I've also used a card mat from Whimsy stamps and die cuts from Jaded Blossoms Build a Booth: Garden Add Ons.

Hope you'll play along with us this month.

Christmas is Gnoming

Hi Crafty Friends,
I have one more card for BYSH Christmas in July Linky Party.
Jaded Blossom is one of our many sponsors and I've used JB stamps and Dies on this card.

Products used:Christmas is Gnoming Christmas is Gnoming Outline DiesStitched OvalsEcho Park 6 x6 paper padCopic Markers
You have two more days to link up your project for a chance to win a variety of prizes offered by each of our sponsors.

Christmas Blessings

Hi Crafty Friends,
Here's another card for the BYSH Cardmakers Linky Party and the Card A Day challenge on FaceBook.
I'm using stamps and dies from one of our amazing sponsors, Jaded Blossom.

I've used these Jaded Blossom products:Christmas BlessingsChristmas Blessings Outline DiesChristmas DiesWindow Card Mat DieSnowflake Stencil.
Our Linky Party is open until July 28th.  All of our sponsors are providing prizes to be awarded to some lucky participants.  We hope to see your projects linked up.