Love is in the air!

Hello! It's time for another great sketch from  The Sweet Stop, the last one of 2012! My has this year flown by! I have used another adorable Penny Black image for my card this week. Since Valentine's day is just around the corner i thought I'd get a head start! Be sure to check out what the other sugar babies have made this week. Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!!

Cathy McCauley

Ceal Pritchett

Faye Wynn-Jones

Marlena Peduzzi

Melissa Shultz

Monika Davis

Robin Parker

Stephanie

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Penny Black
Paper ~ Pure Poppy, Dark Chocolate, MME, Bo Bunny
Ink ~ Black
Accessories ~ Buttons, Twine

Christmas Spirit

Hello! It's time for another fun sketch from  The Sweet Stop! I used an adorable Penny Black kitty for my card today. Colored with prisma pencils, added some stickles and higlighted with my clear glitter pen for lots if sparkle. Be sure to check out what the other sugar babies have made this week. Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!!

Cathy McCauley

Ceal Pritchett

Faye Wynn-Jones

Marlena Peduzzi

Melissa Shultz

Monika Davis

Robin Parker

Stephanie

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Penny Black Christmas Spirit
Paper ~ White, Pure Poppy, MS DP
Ink ~ Black
Accessories ~ Rhinestones. SU embossing folder

Let it Snow!

Hello! Welcome to another fun sketch from  The Sweet Stop! It's the 3rd saturday of the month so that means it's time for sketch with a spin. This months spin is Winter Wonderland! The jury is still out on my card this week..........think it might be a tad to BUSY??!! Maybe i shouldn't have used that snowflake paper?? Oh well can't like them all i guess!  Be sure to check out what the other sugar babies have made this week. Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!!

Cathy McCauley

Ceal Pritchett

Faye Wynn-Jones

Marlena Peduzzi

Melissa Shultz

Monika Davis

Robin Parker

Stephanie

 ~ Supply List  ~
Stamps ~ Hampton Art Relaxed Snowman, MSE sentiment
Paper ~ Blue Bayou, Dark Chocolate, Rustic White
Ink ~ Versafine Vintage Sepia, Soft Suede
Accessories ~ MFT Snowflake dies, Sizzix Tag die, Rhinestones, Dots CB folder, ribbon, Sakura Glitter Pen

Kitty Snuggles

Hello! Welcome to another fun sketch from  The Sweet Stop! I used another cute House Mouse image this week. Love the kitty on this one!! I went with non traditional colors this week for something different. They are once again colored with prisma pencils and gamsel, the only way i seem to like the HM stuff colored. I added some stickles to lights and they really sparkle. Be sure to check out what the other sugar babies have made this week. Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!!

Cathy McCauley

Ceal Pritchett

Faye Wynn-Jones

Marlena Peduzzi

Melissa Shultz

Monika Davis

Robin Parker

Stephanie

~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Stampabilities House Mouse Kitty Snuggle
Paper ~ Lavender Lace, White, Recollections DP
Ink ~ Black
Accessories ~ EK Success Border Punch, Ribbon, Rhinestones, Stickles, IO Tag die

Decorating Cookies

Hello!! Time for another great sketch from The Sweet Stop!  This week I'm using a cute House Mouse image for my card. Its colored with prisma colored pencils and gamsel. I added some stickles to the sugar on the cookies. Be sure to check out what the other sugar babies have made this week. Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!!

Cathy McCauley

Ceal Pritchett

Faye Wynn-Jones

Marlena Peduzzi

Melissa Shultz

Monika Davis

Robin Parker

 Stephanie

 

~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Stampabilities House Mouse Decorating Cookies
Paper ~ White, Red, Misc DP
Ink ~ Black
Accessories ~ PTI Doily Die, Stickles, Prima, Rhinestones

Merry Christmas

Hello! Today i have a card to share with you that i made for this months sketch challenge at The Crafts Meow. I'm enjoying doing these sketches each month. I think this cardinal image is from a Flourishes set but not sure which one. I love the color combo of this card but I think maybe i should have used a different/larger image for my circle?? Next time! Well thanks for stopping by and have a great day!!

 ~ Challenges ~
The Crafts Meow ~ November sketch
Stampin' Sisiters in Christ ~ Christmas
One Stop Craft Challenge ~ Vintage Christmas


 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Flourishes (cardinal), Stampabilites (script BG), Paper and Such (sentiment) Kasierkraft (music BG for tag)
Paper ~ Cherry Cobbler, Kraft, Black, Rustic White
Ink ~ Black, Antique Linen
Accessories ~ Crocheted Lace, Ribbon, Buttons

Christmas Holly

Hello! Today I have a 2nd card to share with you that i made with the free digi stamp from Beccy's Place. This time round i went for a more Elegant look. I found the perfect paper in my stash to go with it. I'm really pleased with how this one turned out! I think i might have to play with this image and paper some more and see what i come up with! Thanks for stopping by and have a great day!

 ~ Challenges ~
Beccy's Place ~ Use a Beccy's image


 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Beccy's Place digi
Paper ~ Rustic White, Riding Hood Red,
Ink ~ Printer, Antique Linen
Accessories ~ EK Success Scalloped Scallop punch, Ribbon, Pearls

Lollipops and Gumdrops

Hello!! Hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! It's saturday so that means it's time for another great sketch from  The Sweet Stop!  I think the next few weeks you'll be seeing Christmas cards for my sketchs, i seem to be getting off to a late start this year! It'll be here before we know it!! I used a Gina K image that i've have colored and in my stash for awhile. All the red and green parts are colored with glitter pens and are sparkly, kinda hard to see that in the picture.  Be sure to check out what the other sugar babies have made this week. Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!!

Cathy McCauley

Ceal Pritchett

Chrissy Dickinson

Faye Wynn-Jones

Marlena Peduzzi

Melissa Shultz

Monika Davis

Robin Parker

Shannon White

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Gina K
Paper ~ Pure Poppy, White, MS Christmas DP
Ink ~ Black
Accessories ~ Buttons, Twine, Rhinestones, Sakura Glitter Pens

Clean and Simple Christmas Card

Hello! Today i have a quick card to share with you that i made with a freebie digi stamp from over at Beccy's Place!  I'm entering it in her November challenge. I kept this one pretty CAS. I have made a 2nd card thats a little more detailed that i'll share later. I think my laptop has offically died now and so i have to sneak time on my DS or DH when they are home and their laptops are available which makes it hard! Thanks for stopping by and have a wonderful Thanksgiving!

 ~ Challenges ~
Beccy's Place ~ use a Beccy's image

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Beccy's Place digi
Paper ~ Pure Poppy, White, Black
Ink ~ Printer
Accessories ~ Ribbon

Tasty Treats

Hello! It's Saturday and time for another fun sketch from The Sweet Stop! It's the 3rd saturday so that means it's sketch with a spin time! This months spin is tasty treats. Perfect for this adorable Cocoa image from Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps.  Be sure to check out what the other sugar babies have made this week. Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!!

Cathy McCauley

Ceal Pritchett

Chrissy Dickinson

Faye Wynn-Jones  

Marlena Peduzzi

Melissa Shultz

Monika Davis

Robin Parker

Shannon White

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps Cocoa
Paper ~ Dark Chocolate, Lavender Moon, Basic Grey Bittersweet DP
Ink ~ Black, Antique Linen, Soft Suede
Accessories ~ SU Shells embossing folder, Prima, Button, Twine

The Sweet Stop

Hello! It's Saturday and time for another fun sketch from The Sweet Stop! This weeks sketch is very CAS. I was stumped at first as i struggle making CAS cards but then I remembered these PTI stamps and dies that i have. I ended up stacking/layering my images instead because my images were a little large but i like the look it gave. Be sure to check out what the other sugar babies have made this week. Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!!

Cathy McCauley

Ceal Pritchett

Chrissy Dickinson

Faye Wynn-Jones  

Marlena Peduzzi

Melissa Shultz

Monika Davis

Robin Parker

Shannon White

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ PTI, Paper and Such sentiment
Paper ~ White, Black
Ink ~ Black
Accessories ~ Swiss Dots embossing folder

Ladybug Ladybug

Hello! It's Saturday so that means it's time for another great sketch from The Sweet Stop!  I dug out a stamp that i haven't used for awhile. I was gifted this stamp from a stamping friend, thanks Inky! It was a stamp from The Angel Co. (no longer in business). Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend! Make sure you stop by and check out what the other Sugar Babies have created. Cathy McCauley, Chrissy D, Monika Davis, Shannon White,

 

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ The Angel Company
Paper ~ Pure Poppy, Black, White, Misc DP
Ink ~ Black, Barely Banana
Accessories ~ Dots embossing folder, Brads, Prima, Rhinestone, Ribbon

Red Hat Chick

Hello! Quick post here as i'm cutting it close to the wire with this challenge card! This is for the October Crafts Meow Sketch challenge.The image is a chick From High Hopes that i colored up with the red Hat Soeciety theme. I left off the sentiment for now because i wasn't sure if i wanted it to be a birthday card or a thank you card. Thanks for stopping by and have a great day.

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ High Hopes
Paper ~ Lavender Lace, Eggplanr, White, Misc DP
Ink ~ Black
Accessories ~ EK Success Scalloped Scallop punch, Vintage Lace

Hope

Hello again! I wanted to share with you 2 cards that i made with a free Breast Cancer Awareness digi from Beccy's Place.  There is a colored version there too if you don't want to color your own. I made this for Beccy's Oct challenge and for the HYCCT challenges over on SCS. Thanks for stopping by!


 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Beccy's Place free digi
Paper ~ White, Raspberry fizz, Misc DP
Ink ~ printer
Accessories ~ Swiss Dots CB folder, Crocheted Lace, Bakers Twine, Stickles, Rhinestones

Poppy Poem

Hello! Thought i'd share a card with you that i made for one of the HYCCT challenges over on SCS. We were to use text. I stamped on some DP and colored with my prisma color pencils. Added a little cheesecloth behind my image. One of my SSS DT members does this alot and i really like the look and had to give it a try! I'm really loving how this one turned out. Thats it for now may be back later today to share another while i have power. If Stacy does what they say she will chances are we will be losing power. Enjoy the rest of your weekend!



 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Penny Black Poppy Poem
Paper ~ Cream, Black, Pretty in Pink, SU DP
Ink~ Black, Spun Sugar, Shabby Shutters
Accessories ~ Script embossing folder, Cheesecloth, Lace, Button

Roses are Red

Hello! It's Saturday so that means it's time for another great sketch from The Sweet Stop! This week i kept my card a little more CAS then usual. Even though i did use ribbon i think it would still be a nice card to give your husband for your anniversary! Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!! Make sure you stop by and check out what the other Sugar Babies have created.  Cathy McCauley, Chrissy D, Monika Davis, Shannon White

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Penny Black
Ink ~ Black
Paper ~ White, Black, Misc DP
Accessories ~ Ribbon, IO tag die

You're so sweet!

Hello! It's Saturday so that means it's time for another great sketch from The Sweet Stop! It's also the 3rd Saturday of the month so that means that it's sketch with a spin time. This months spin is Movie or Book inspired. I was a little stumped at first but then i got to thinking about a book that my boys liked when they were little "If you give a mouse a cookie" and there just happens to be a perfect Cocoa image to fit that story!

My card is also for one of the HYCCT challenges over on SCS, for kids sake. Hope it brings a smile to someones face! Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!! Make sure you stop by and check out what the other Sugar Babies have created.  Cathy McCauley, Chrissy D, Monika Davis, Shannon White,

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Sween 'n Sassy Stamps, So Sweet Cocoa
Paper ~Dark Chocolate, Pretty in Pink, White, Bo Bunny Crazy Love DP
Ink ~ Memento Tuxedo Black, Versafine Vintage Sepia
Accessorries ~ Impression Obsession tag dies, Brad, Script embossing folder

Cup of Tea

Hello again, this is my 2nd post for today! I have a different kind of card to share with you! One of the HYCCT challenges over on SCS is to make a shaped card. I used at pattern that i found here on pinterest. This was alot of fun to decorate, i even used a real tea bag tag to finish it off. It's the perfect size to hold a gift card too. Thanks for stopping by and have a wonderful day!!


 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ none
Paper ~ White, Recollections DP
Ink ~ Spun Sugar
Accessories ~ EK Success daisy chain punch, buttons, ribbon, Wild Orchid Gypsophila flower

Heart and Soul

Hello! My card today is for the Unity World card making day, embossing challenge and the HYCCT, Music Soothes the Soul challenge on SCS. Cards for the UT MD Anderson Cancer Center. I used dry and heat embossing. I embossed my image in white, colored the flower in with my copics and then cut out the image and sponged around it while it was still in the die. I lightly ran my Spun Sugar ink pad over the dry embossed background to make it pop a little more. I think this would also make a nice wedding or anniversary card too?? Thanks so much for stopping by!

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Unity Itty Bitty, Hello My Friend
Paper ~ White, Pink Pirouette
Ink ~ Spun Sugar
Accessories ~ Music embosing folder, ribbon, button, bakers twine

Sweetest Day

Hello! I have another card to share with you today that i made for the World Cardmaking day at Unity. This one is for the it's all about texture challenge, we were to use at least two different kinds. I used some enamel accents on my strawberry, added some burlap and used my favorite textured embossing folder. My card has a real down home country feel to it! Thanks for stopping by and have a great day!!

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Unity Itty Bitty, Sweetest Day
Paper ~ Riding Hood Red, Kraft, Black, Misc DP's
Ink ~ Versafine Black Onyx
Accessories ~ Burlap, Enamel Accents, SU embossing folder, MFT Doliy border die, Rhinestones, Ribbon, Wild Orchid White Sweetheart Blossom, Paper Doily

Birthday Wishes

Hello! It's Saturday so that means it's time for another great sketch from The Sweet Stop! I really like this weeks sketch, anything with ovals is a favorite of mine. I used an adorable Penny Black kitty on my card this week and went with a Red, White and Blue theme! Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!! Make sure you stop by and check out what the other Sugar Babies have created.  Cathy McCauley, Chrissy D, Monika Davis, Shannon White,

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Penny Black
Paper ~ Enchanted Evening, Pure Poppy, White, Echo Park DP
Ink ~ Versafine, Majestic Blue,  Bashful Blue
Accessories ~ Darcie's embossing folder, mini star brads

Up Up and Away!

Hello! Today i have a card to share with you that i made for one of the Unity World card making day challenges! We were to make a fall themed card. I don't have any fall unity stamps but i thought this itty bitty ballon set could be made to look like sunflowers so i did it in fall colors and i love how it turned out! I left off a sentiment for now because i'm not sure what i want to put on it and my unity stamps are very limited. Thanks for stopping by and have a great day!!

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Unity Itty Bitty, Adventurous
Paper ~ Harvest Gold, Dark Chocolate, Kraft, MME DP
Ink ~ Memento Rich Cocoa, Blush Bloosom, Apricot Appeal
Accessories ~ May Arts Wrinkle Ribbon, Pearls, SU embossing folder

Harvest Bear

Hello! Wow it's the first saturday in October already!! Where has the time went?? It's also national card making day!! Sure hoping to have lots of time in my craft room today making cards!! Now to the real reason we are here, it's time for another great sketch from The Sweet Stop! I have been seeing lots of cards in the galleries and on pinterest using burlap so the last time i was at JoAnn's i picked up a small piece to play with. I really like the look and texture it adds to a card, specially a fall one! Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!! Make sure you stop by and check out what the other Sugar Babies have created. Cathy McCauley, Chrissy D, Monika Davis, Shannon White,

 ~ Challenges ~
Tuesday Throwdown ~ Cute & Cuddly
Dutch Dare Challenge ~ Fall is in the Air

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ TAC bear, SNSS sentiment
Paper ~Pumpkin Pie, Dark Chocolate, White, SU DP
Ink ~ Black, Pumpkin Pie
Accessories ~ Burlap, PTI Doily Die, Rhinestones, Leaf punches

Thanksgiving Greetings

Hello! Today I have a Thanksgiving card to share with you. I used a stamp i picked up last year at the local stamp show from DRS Designs. That stamp show is again next weekend so since i used a stamp i can buy another one right??!! We won't mention all the unused stamps that are here waiting to see ink. ;0) Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!


  ~ Challenges ~
Crafty Creations ~ Colors of Fall
DRS Designs ~ Fall Leaves
Dutch Dare ~ Fall is in the Air


 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ DRS Designs, Framed Thanksgiving Greetings
Paper ~ Dark Chocolate, Harvest Gold, White, MME DP
Ink ~ Black, Ruby Red
Accessories ~ Bangle Bling, Ribbon, Cheery Lynn Designs leaf die

Pumpkin Kitty

Hello! It's Saturday so that means it's time for another great sketch from The Sweet Stop! Today I have an ADORABLE kitty card to share with you! It uses The Sweet 'n Sassy Pumpkin kitty. Loved coloring this little cutie.  Make sure you stop by and check out what the other Sugar Babies have created. Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!! Cathy McCauley, Chrissy D, Monika Davis, Shannon White,

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps, Pumpkin Kitty
Paper ~ Canyon Clay, Apricot Appeal, Black Authentic DP
Ink ~ Black, Pumpkin Pie
Accessories ~ MS Border Punch, Pearls, Ribbon

Nature

Hello! My card today uses the September Craft's Meow sketch. I found these 4 packs of K&Co tag's on clearance at JoAnn's for .50. This one worked out perfectly for this sketch. I stamped my sentiment and added some crocheted lace to the bottom. I finished it off with a little ribbon on top. A nice, quick and easy card! Thanks for stopping by and have a great day!

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Verve
Paper ~ Dark Chocolate, Certainly Celery, Kraft
Ink ~ Versafine Vintage Sepia
Accessories ~ Crocheted Lace, SU Embossing folder, CB embossing folder, Bangle Bling, Ribbon, K&Co tag

Holly Ornament

Hello! Today i have my final card as guest designer for Beccy's Place to share with you. Thanks so much for the opportunity Beccy! It was alot of fun. I used and older clean and simple sketch for my card, it's perfect for a quick Christmas card. Thanks for stopping by and have a great day!


 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Beccy's Place, Holly Ornament
Paper ~ Scarlet Jewel, Soft Sky, White, Basic Grey DP
Ink ~ Printer, Black
Accessories ~ SU embossing folder, Ribbon

Pumpkins

Hello! Today I have another new digi from Beccy's Place to share with you! It's called the pumpkin set. Well I actually combined 2 different digis to come up with mine. I printed the pumpkins out plain and as the jack-o-lanterns and then cut out the center jack-o-lantern and popped it up on the center of the plain pumpkins! I wish i could get my shading so well in all my coloring, i find pumpkins so much fun to color and very easy to show depth/shading. My diecut edge is a negative scrap piece left over from a scalloped diecut, no waste! Thanks for taking the time to stop by, love reading your comments. Have a great day!

 ~ Challenges ~
Tuesday Throwdown ~ Fall Colors


 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Beccy's Place, Pumpkin set
Paper ~ Canyon Clay, Barely Banana, Black, Misc DP
Ink ~ Printer, Barely Banana
Accessories ~ Embossing folder, Pearls

We are......

Penn State!!  Hello! It's Saturday so that means it's time for another great sketch from The Sweet Stop! I'll admit at first this sketch had me really stumped!! Then I started seeing all the banners as a sports theme and remembered that I had some Penn State paper here somewhere and it all fell into place after that. I liked it so much i ended up making 2! I hope you like it too. Make sure you stop by and check out what the other Sugar Babies have created with this awesome sketch. Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!! Cathy McCauley, Chrissy D, Monika Davis, Shannon White, Shelby Goolsby

 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~
Paper ~ White, Night of Navy, Misc DP's
Ink~ Printer
Accessories ~ embossing folders

Nobody's Perfect

Hello! I have a Christmas card to share with you today! This is the latest image being released at Beccy's Place. Isn't she just the cutest little thing?? This one is called Nobody's Perfect. She reminds me so much of my nieces. Thanks for stopping by and have a great day.

 ~ Challenges ~
Paper Pretties ~ Ribbon
Stampin' for the Weekend ~ Starting Christmas early



 ~ Supply List ~
Stamps ~ Beccy's Place, Nobody's Perfect digi
Paper ~ Rose Red, Rustic White, MME
Ink ~ Printer, Pretty in Pink
Accessories ~ snowflake ornament, ribbon, rhinestones