Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Black, White, and Pink CHF Challenge


Hello and WELCOME to our sixth Cornish Heritage Farms Challenge!!  Our hostess this week is Michele L, and her challenge is "Black, White, and ? (your choice of third color)"!   Check out all the details on the Cornish Heritage Farms Blog, and be sure to play along!!

Here is my card:

I chose pink for the challenge.  My card used the digi stamps Pig 3 and I'm Sow Excited For You.  I colored the image with Copic markers.  A pretty quick and easy card!

Would you like to play along?
If you would like to play along with us of course we would love to have you! AND - if you do, you could win a $10 Gift Certificate and a Winner's Badge to put on your Blog!

To play create a card using CHF images. You can use either CHF digi or rubber stamps to create a card or project.... anything you like as long as the stamps are Cornish Heritage Farms. (Yes, they can be older stamps.)
Once you have created your card/project come back here and place a comment with a link to your card/project to this post so that we can see what you created. If you upload your card/project to SCS don't forget to include the keyword CHF06. We can't wait to see what you create!
Don't forget to check out the Cornish Heritage Farms Design Team's card on their blogs.





Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Hambo Hoedown


Hello!  It's time for another HAMBO HOEDOWN CHALLENGE!!!  You can get all the details for the challenge on the HAMBO HOEDOWN BLOG.

I just love the Clown Shoes digi image by Hambo Stamps that we are using this week!   Our challenge this week is to use polka dots on our project!  I LOVE polka dots, so this was great!

Here is my card:

He is such a fun image!  I colored him with Copics, added a punched balloon to his hand, and finished him off with a little pom-pom nose.

Come play with us in the HAMBO HOEDOWN!!  It's fun!!  (and you get a free digi image, just for playing along!!)

Thanks for stopping by!

Kris

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Hambo Hoedown


Hello!  First of all, I have to announce the winner from our Hambo Birthday Blog Hop for Judy.  The winner from my blog is :
Truly a great card - Happy Birthday Judy - I hope the gals surprised you!

Linda, please send email to info@hambostamps.com to claim your TURTLES Digi Image.  Congrats!



OK, It's time for another HAMBO HOEDOWN CHALLENGE!!!  You can get all the details for the challenge on the HAMBO HOEDOWN BLOG.

This week we are using the fun Sunglasses Digi Image by Hambo Stamps.  Our challenge this week is to use punches on our project.

Here is my card:

I made a shaped card using the Sunglasses image.  It doesn't show up in the photo, but I used transparency on the lens part of the glasses.  You can see a bit of the glare on the left part of the picture.  The stars were punched out, shaded a bit with Copics, and then put through the crimper.

Hope you have time to play along this week in the HAMBO HOEDOWN!!

Thanks for stopping by!

Kris

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

CDS Digi Release

It's time for new digis from CLEAR DOLLAR STAMPS!   All the info can be found on the CLEAR DOLLAR STAMPS BLOG.



My first card uses the SHEEPIES Digital Image, illustrated by Austin Owens.  How adorable is that little sheep??   The background is also part of the digi set.  I printed in a light grey color, for a more subtle effect.  Image was colored with Copic markers.  I drew in the grass.  Poloroid die is from QuicKutz.  Love that thing!

Second card:


I made a pocket card using the OLIVER OSTRICH Digi Image.  Image was colored with Copic Markers.

Check out the CDS Blog for the entire release!

Thanks for visiting today!

Kris

CHF05 Summer


Hello and WELCOME to our fifth Cornish Heritage Farms Challenge!!  Our hostess this week is Anne Harmon, and her challenge is "Summer Theme"!   Check out all the details on the Cornish Heritage Farms Blog, and be sure to play along!!

Here is my card:

For my summer theme card, I used the Cat in the Flowerpot Digital Image from Cornish Heritage Farms.    This cute little guy is being naughty, but he is having fun!  :)   Image was colored with Copic markers, and ink was sponged around the edge of the nestie die.

Want to play along????

If you would like to play along with us of course we would love to have you! AND - if you do, you could win a $10 Gift Certificate and a Winner's Badge to put on your Blog!

To play create a card using CHF images. You can use either CHF digi or rubber stamps to create a card or project.... anything you like as long as the stamps are Cornish Heritage Farms. (Yes, they can be older stamps.) 

Once you have created your card/project go to the CHF Blog to link up your card. 

Don't forget to check out the rest of the Cornish Heritage Farms Design Team's card on their blogs:

Thanks for stopping by today!

Kris







Sunday, July 15, 2012

July Greenhouse Society


Hello!  It is time for Technique Tuesday's July Greenhouse Society release!  It is Christmas in July this month.  Time to get thinking about your Christmas cards!  Check out the Technique Tuesday Blog for all the details.

Here is my card:

I decided to go with non-traditional, and make a pink Christmas card.  The image was colored with Copics. I also used Copics to color the pearls that I used for the berries.

Be sure to check out the rest of the DT's projects on the Technique Tuesday Blog!

Thanks for stopping by today!

Kris


Friday, July 13, 2012

HAPPY BIRTHDAY JUDY!

A BIG Hambo Stamps Happy Birthday to our fabulous DT Coordinator, Judy Rozema!!  You may know Judy by her blog Joy in a JAR, or by her SCS name StampingQueenJAR.

Well, Judy is celebrating her birthday this Sunday, and we are SURPRISING her today with a BIG BIRTHDAY PARTY BLOG HOP!!  How fun is that??!!

I made this card for Judy:


I used the adorable TURTLES Digi Image by Hambo Stamps, and also the sentiment is from the CANDLES Digi Image by Hambo Stamps.  I used Copic Markers to color the image.  Clouds were made using dies from PTI, and the sun was cut using the Cricut.

Next on your stop should be the talented MEREDITH

Here is the complete BLOG HOP order: 

Kris <<<<<<YOU ARE HERE


You want to know about the prizes, right??  

1.  Each blog stop will be giving away ONE free digi to a random commentor on that post!
2. ONE person who leaves a comment at every stop on the way, AND wishes Judy a happy birthday on the Hoedown blog will get a $15 Hambo shopping spree (for rubber OR digital images).
3. Comments must be left by midnight Monday, July 16.
4. ALL winners will be posted on the Talk to the Ham blog on Wednesday, July 18.

Happy Birthday, Judy!  Hope you enjoy your BIRTHDAY WEEKEND!!

Thanks for visiting me here today! 

Kris


Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Hambo Hoedown


Hello!  It's time for another HAMBO HOEDOWN CHALLENGE!!!  You can get all the details for the challenge on the HAMBO HOEDOWN BLOG.

This is challenge number 73, and we are using the fun Stilts digi stamp.  Our challenge this week is to make a TALL card!

Here is my card:

I wanted to emphasize the height of the image, so I made him taller than the card.  I also added the clouds to show off his height!  And not to mention that the clouds match his hair.  haha!!   He is a fun one!

I sure hope you can play along with us this week in the HAMBO HOEDOWN Challenge!!

Thanks for stopping by today!

Kris




Friday, July 6, 2012

CIC55 Some Like It Hot

Hello!  It is time for another challenge from Clear Dollar Stamps.  This week, our theme is "Some Like It Hot"!!  Check out the CLEAR DOLLAR STAMPS BLOG for all the details!

Here is my card:

I used the new digi from Clear Dollar Stamps called "SCOOPS" - designed by Lisa Lara.  I kept my card very simple.  Image is colored with Copic markers, and Stickles were added to the scoops.  A little button was placed on top for a cherry.

Thanks for visiting today, and I hope you can play along in the CDS Challenge!

Kris

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

CHF04 Party Animal!


Hello and WELCOME to our fourth Cornish Heritage Farms Challenge!!  Our hostess this week is Lisa Silver, and her challenge is "Happy Birthday"!   Check out all the details on the Cornish Heritage Farms Blog, and be sure to play along!!

Here is my card:

I used the fun image from Cornish Heritage Farms called "Birthday Dog".  Isn't he cute??  Love him.  I used Copic markers to color the image.  The polariod shape and push pin are both from a Quickutz die.  Paper is from a  really old DCWV Pet Stack.

Thanks for stopping by today.  Be sure to check out the rest of the CHF Design Team found on my side bar, or on the CHF Blog!!

Kris

Monday, July 2, 2012

CC382 Happy Cow

Hello!  Just sharing a card that I made for this weeks Color Challenge over at Splitcoast Stampers.  The colors are Calypso Coral, Kraft, and White.  LOVE this combo so much!!

Here is my card:

I used the adorable Hambo Stamps digi stamp HAPPY COW.  Isn't he fun??!!  Love him.  The cow was colored simply with Copic markers.  I made the sunburst background for the TLC Sunburst challenge, also on Splitcoast Stampers this week.

Thanks for stopping by today!

Kris