Wild Animal

Here's a reminder about the IF YOU GIVE A CRAFTER A COOKIE... challenge!

The sponsors are Imagine That! Digistamps and Fabrika Fantasy.

Here's a card I made using a Fabrika Fantasy digi.

Born To Be Wild

Sentiment by Create With TLC

Challenges:

~Inspiration Destination-masculine

~Cupcake Inspiration-animals

~Crafty Animals-anything animals

~Morgan's Artworld-anything goes

~Polka Doodles-anything goes

~Crafty Friends-anything goes

~Create and Inspire-anything goes

~Create and Make-anything goes

~L'il Patch of Crafty Friends-anything goes

~Glitter N Sparkle-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Under His Wings...

The new challenge at {PIN}SPIRATIONAL challenge blog is

The sponsors are Imagine That! Digistamps and The Cutting Cafe.

On my card I used an Imagine That! Digistamps digi set.

He Shall Cover You With His Feathers...

Challenges:

~Sisterhood of Crafters-starts with "B" (bird, blue, bling, Bible verse)

~Stamps & Fun=Creativity-animal

~Crafty Cardmakers-pearls and gems

~International Art & Soul-wings

~Catch the Bug (Bugaboo)-photo inspiration

~QKR Stampede-feathered friends

~Create and Inspire-anything goes

~Create and Make-anything goes

~Glitter N Sparkle-anything goes

~Word Art Wednesday-anything uplifting/encouraging

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Girl With Book

The new challenge at LEMON SHORTBREAD is {always anything goes}. The pretty digi I used on my card is called Girl With Book.

You Can Read Me Like A Stack of Books!

Sentiment by Imagine That! Digistamps

Challenges:

~Sisterhood of Crafters-Starts with "B" (buttons, blue, book, blonde, brown eyes)

~Allsorts-Starts with "B" (buttons, blue, book, blonde, brown eyes)

~My Time To Craft-buttons

~Crafty Catz-numbers (on the patterned paper)

~Jo's Scrap Shack-anything goes

~Morgan's Artworld-anything goes

~Polka Doodles-anything goes

~QKR Stampede-anything goes

~Crafty Friends-anything goes

~Crafts Galore Encore-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Celebrating..

We're Celebrating You

This sweet giraffe digi is from SAMI STAMPS and can be found here. (Giraffe Birthday Fun)

Sentiment by Create with TLC

Challenges:

~Sweet Stampin'-flying high

~Send a Smile 4 Kids-punches/dies (used border punch and corner punch)

~Creatalicious-birthday

~Crafty Animals-anything with animals

~Artistic Inspirations-anything goes

~Pammie's Inky Pinkies-anything goes

~Digi Choosday-anything goes

~Inspiration Destination-anything goes

~Penny's Paper Crafty-anything goes

~Word Art Wednesday-anything uplifting/inspiring

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Hey Cupcake!

Birthday Cupcakes Don't Have Calories

Doesn't her cupcake look yummy! This is a digi from LITTLE BLUE BUTTON STAMPS called Wishing Charlie.

Freebie Sentiment by Paper Garden Projects

Challenges:

~Allsorts-B is for blue eyes, beads, birthday, bow

~Alphabet- C is for "cake" (cupcake)

~Cute Card Thursday-birthday

~Wednesday's Creative Inspiration-girls

~Paper Shelter-use a sentiment

~Dream Valley-hair

~Creatalicious-birthday

~Crafty Purple Frog-children/young person

~CCC Digis-glitter ( on her dress, the bow and the candle flame)

~Crafting From the Heart-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

This Card's For Ewe!

Cute sheep!!! This is a digi and sentiment from a set from IMAGINE THAT! DIGISTAMPS called Spring Sheep.

Ewe Are the Sweetest!

Challenges:

~Fab N Funky-in the garden

~Unicorn Challenge-petal power

~Path of Positivity-beauty of nature

~Artistic Inspirations-anything goes

~Crafting From the Heart-anything goes

~Pammie's Inky Pinkies-anything goes

~Digi Choosday-anything goes

~Crafty Creations-anything goes

~Creative Moments-anything goes

~Penny's Paper Crafty-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Foxy Thang!

The new challenge at IF YOU GIVE A CRAFTER A COOKIE... is

The sponsors are Imagine That! Digistamps and Fabrika Fantasy.

Here's a card I made using an Imagine That! Digistamps set called Foxy Thang.

What Does the Fox Say?

Challenges:

~Paper Shelter-use a sentiment

~Crafty Gals Corner-embellish it (button, twine)

~Incy Wincy-cute

~Crafty Animals-anything goes (with animal)

~Crafting With Friends-anything goes

~Creative Fingers-anything goes

~A Snowflake's Promise-anything goes

~CCC Digis-glitter (fox is covered with glitter)

~Li'l Patch of Crafty Friends-anything goes

~Paper Nest Dolls-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Easter Chickies and Bunny

Don't forget about the challenge at SASAYAKI GLITTER. It's {yellow}. Check out the blog post and see how you can play along! On my card I used Easter Bunny and Chicks.

Easter Blessings

Sentiment by From the Heart

Challenges:

~Di's Digi Designs-Easter

~Crafty Cardmakers-wings

~Crazy Challenge-Spring

~Artistic Inspirations-ribbon

~Always Fun-Easter

~International Art & Soul-wings

~Glitter N Sparkle-Easter

~Not Just Cards-Easter

~Cutie Pie-bunnies and chicks

~Crafter's Cafe-Easter

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Lotsa Love

April the Giraffe had her baby!

Congrats to April, Daddy Oliver and staff at Animal Adventure Park! Here's another card I made for them. I have one package of cards ready to mail.

Look at this sweet pic!

Allysa, Jordan and Corey
*this pic was taken by Dr. Tim this morning and posted on the Animal Adventure Park's Facebook page.

Sending Lotsa Love

Digi by Bugaboo

Sentiment by Imagine That! Digistamps

Challenges:

~Catch the Bug (Bugaboo)-Bingo(die/punch, Bugaboo digi, ribbon)

~The Ribbon Girl-any image

~Southern Girl-favorite color combo (brown and pink)

~Sparkles-favorite color combo (brown and pink)

~Sending a Smile 4 Kids-punches/dies

~A Gem of  Challenge-ribbon

~Crafty Catz-animal

~Digi Choosday-anything goes

~Penny's Paper Crafty-anything goes
~Jo's Scrap Shack-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Where's the Baby Giraffe?????

Here's the baby giraffe!!!! 

April the Giraffe had her baby this morning!!!

I watched every second of it and am so excited to be seeing the sweet one with mommy, and being very interested in daddy too! Jumping and romping around! It's hard to believe the baby is finally here! I smile every time I check out the cam and see the "little one" in the pen with mommy!

Congrats to April, Daddy Oliver and staff at Animal Adventure Park!

*this pic was posted on the Animal Adventure Park's Facebook page.

and...

Digi by Dustin Pike

Challenges:

~Crafty Catz-animals

~Cardz 4 Guyz-animals

~Crafting By Designs-anything goes

~Crafting With An Attitude-anything goes

~Paper Nest Dolls-anything goes

~Crafting With Friends-anything goes

~Creative Fingers-anything goes

~Jo's Scrap Shack-anything goes

~Morgan's Artworld-anything goes

~QKR Stampede-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Love Something?

SASAYAKI GLITTER has some new digis released. Here's one called Balloon Hedgehog.

If You Love Something,

Set It Free

inside:

Unless It's a Balloon

Sentiment by Hambo Stamps

Challenges:

~Crafty Catz-animals

~Crafty Cardmakers-wings (butterflies)

~Quirky Crafts-pets-I want a hedgehog!!

~Crafty Animals-animal

~CCC Digis-glitter

~CCEE-humour

~Digi Choosday-anything goes

~Crafty Creations-anything goes

~Inspiration Destination-anything goes

~Crafting With Friends-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Singing Inspiration!

SASAYAKI GLITTER has some new digis! Here's one called Country Girl.

Sing...The World Needs Your Music In It!

Sentiment by Imagine That! Digistamps

Challenges:

~Sweet Stampin'-paper piecing

~Pause Dream Enjoy-girly

~Craft Rocket-inspired by movie (Coyote Ugly)

~Paper Shelter-girl power

~Crafting By Designs-girl

~Love To Scrap-girls rule

~Always Fun-anything goes

~Crafting From the Heart-anything goes

~Pammie's Inky Pinkies-anything goes

~Penny's Paper Crafty-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Comfy Couch!

I Chair-ish You!

Sentiment and Digi set from IMAGINE THAT! DIGISTAMPS

called Punny Pairs 1

Challenges:

~Hiding In My Craft Room-scraps

~A Snowflake's Promise-anything goes

~Crafting By Designs-anything goes

~Crafting With An Attitude-anything goes

~Crafty Addicts-anything goes

~Love To Craft-anything goes

~Perfect Time To Craft-anything goes

~Corrosive Challenges-anything goes

~Always Fun Challenges-anything goes

~Artistic Inspirations-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Spend Time With People We Love

This Is What Life Is About...

Challenges:

~Word Art Wednesday-anything uplifting/encouraging

~Try It On Tuesday-add a quote

~Crafty Catz-anything goes

~Jo's Scrap Shack-anything goes

~QKR Stampede-anything goes

~A Snowflake's Promise-anything goes

~Crafting By Designs-anything goes

~Crafting With an Attitude-anything goes

~Pearly Sparkles-anything goes

~Corrosive Challenges-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Lollipop,Lollipop!

The new challenge is posted at LEMON SHORTBREAD and it's always {anything goes}. Check out the blog for details on how you can play along.

On my card I used a digi called Lollipop Girl With Dog.

May Your Birthday Be As Sweet As You Are!

Sentiment by Imagine That! Digistamps

Challenges:

~Shopping Our Stash-punches/dies (circle punch and border punch)

~OLLCB-birthday

~Addicted to Stamps-stamped image and sentiment

~Love To Scrap-girls

~Aud Sentiment-birthday

~Creative Moments-anything goes

~Little Miss Muffet-anything goes

~Crafty Catz-anything goes

~Morgan's Artworld-anything goes
~Polka Doodles-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Happy Easter Chickie

There is a new challenge posted today at {PIN}SPIRATIONAL challenge blog.

The sponsor is Sasayaki Glitter and I've used one of her digis!

From One Chick To Another

Happy Easter

Sentiment by Sans Designs (no longer online)

Challenges:

~Deep Ocean-Easter

~Crafty Sentiments-flowers

~Use Your Stuff-flowers

~Love To Scrap-girls

~Cutie Pie-chicks

~Sweet Stampin'-lots of yellow

~Di's Digi Designs-Easter

~QKR Stampede-Easter

~Kitty Bee's Aloha-Easter

~Daring Cardmakers-photo inspiration

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Jolly Giraffe

April the Giraffe has not had her baby yet! I've made a Christmas giraffe card for Animal Adventure Park, but I hope I'm not waiting until Christmas for her to have her baby!

By Golly, Get Jolly!

Sentiment by Hambo Stamps

Challenges;

~Christmas With the Cuties-cute, red, green

~Christmas Card Challenges-Christmas card

~Addicted To Stamps-stamped image and sentiment

~Digi Stamps 4 Joy-inspired by song (Have a Holly Jolly Christmas)

~Crafty Animals-anything animal

~Crafter's Cafe-make us laugh

~Craftyhazelnut Monthly Christmas-anything Christmas

~Hiding In My Craft Room-scraps

~Craftyhazelnut Christmas-anything Christmas

~Winter Wonderland-Christmas animal

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Butterflies and Sunny Days

Butterflies and Sunny Days

April is Here

Sentiment by Create With TLC

Challenges:

~Stamp & Fun=Creativity-Spring
~Crazy Challenge-Spring
~Crafty Cardmakers-things with wings
~Glitter N Sparkle-Spring
~Path of Positivity-beauty of nature
~Let's Craft & Create-Spring
~Crafty Addicts-sentiment
~Inkspirational-Spring
~Penny's Paper Crafty-anything goes
~Brown Sugar-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Platypus in the Water

Water You Up To?

Digi by Craftin' Desert Divas

Sentiment by Deedee's Digis (no longer online)

Challenges:

~Addicted To Stamps-stamped image and sentiment

~Crafty Friends-animals

~Tuesday Throwdown-tropical animal

~Artistic Inspirations-anything goes

~Crafty Sentiments-anything goes

~Digi Choosday-anything goes

~Creative Moments-anything goes

~Penny's Paper Crafty-anything goes

~Brown Sugar-anything goes

~Crafty Catz-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Little Giraffe

I was hoping that April the Giraffe would have her baby by now so I could do some "color appropriate" baby giraffe cards for Animal Adventure Park, but alas, she still has not delivered.

Hello Little One

Digi and Sentiment by Craftin' Desert Divas

Challenges:

~Crafty Friends-animals

~Mod Squad-paper piecing

~Incy Wincy-1 image, 2 different papers, 3 embellishments (gems)

~Sparkles-go green

~Not Just Cards-monochromatic

~Crafty Animals-animals

~Crafty Addicts-sentiment

~Artistic Inspirations-anything goes

~Pammie's Inky Pinkies-anything goes

~Crafty Sentiments-anything goes

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~

Happy Giraffe

The new releases at SAMI STAMPS are giraffes!!! I asked Sami if she could do some giraffe digis and she did!!! And they are adorable!! Here's one called Happy Flower Giraffe.

There's a challenge as well, {embossing}.

Here's another giraffe card for the folks at Animal Adventure Park to send to them when April the Giraffe indeed does have her baby!

Welcome Spring

Sentiment by Imagine That! Digistamps

Challenges:

~Inkspirational-Spring

~Di's Digi Designs-Spring

~Pattie's Creations-shades of purple on image

~4 Crafty Chicks-flowers

~Inky Chicks-use purple

~Crafty Cardmakers-Spring

~Let's Craft & Create-Spring

~Daisy Chain-Spring

~Creatalicious-flowers

~Crafty Calendar-Spring

Happy Crafting,
~DEANNE~