PIO Challenge Share- Vintage

Happy Sunday!! Hope you are all having a WONDERFUL weekend!! It is that time again... Time for a PIO Challenge- This week our theme is Vintage! Our sponsor is  Rogue Redhead 

(THANK YOU!!!) They are giving a fabulous prize of a $25.00 voucher to one lucky winner!! (All details can be seen at the  PIO Blog!!) We hope you will join us!!!

So I am ADDICTED to this box!! The Captured Card Case.. with a window added.. sigh! The moment I saw our BEAUTIFUL stamps we got to use.. I knew what I wanted to do!!! 
Yep.. ANOTHER box! ;) 

Here is what I came up with!! 

GIFT BOX TOP-

 

 Side View-

Challenges I am entering-
PIO- Vintage

613 Avenue Create- Anything Goes/Twist  
A Crafty Mess- ATG  
Crafty Calender- All About Christmas 
  Brown Sugar- ATG 
  Party Time Tuesday- ATG

Chocolate, Coffee and Cards - Favorite Holiday

Love To Create- ATG

The Artistic Stamper- Christmas Is Coming

CRAFT- Christmas

DL Art- Anything Christmas

Christmas Stamping All year - ATG

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - Christmas

 We Do Doobadoo Christmas 

Clear It Out- ATG(Stash) Use 3 Of An Item (paper, flowers, button stash- 3 flowers) 

THANK YOU for stopping by!! I hope you will join us over at PIO this week!!!

 Have a GREAT day!

Thank You Card Share!

Hello! Hope your having a GREAT week so far!!! Ok I am gonna post this FAST then come fix it.. I really REALLY wanted to submit to Fusion Card Challenge and I have 5 minutes.. so gonna get this posted get my card up and come fix the post! LOL! CLOSED to an ending I Have ever submited! HA HA!!

Ok I got it linked with ONE MINUTE to spare! HA HA!!! Now on to my chatting!!! 

I saw this challenge yesterday at Cathys Blog and LOVED the sketch and the color combo.. so I KNEW I had to do it! THEN I saw it was done today at Noon my time!! YIKES!! I power did some chores around here and got to work!! This is NOT my usual color combo but oh it just CALLED MY NAME!! 

Here is the INSPIRATION!!

Here is my card- Challenges linked below!  I really LOVE how Mona adds some glitter to her flower centers .. so I gave it a try..mine are felt so I wasnt sure how it would look but I like it!! I will do that again!

 

Challenges-

Fusion- Sketch/Photo- or Both! (I used both!)
Simon Says Stamp (Monday)- Botanical

 613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes

 4 Krafty Girlz - Anything Goes

 Sister Act - Anything Goes

 Craftitude -Die-Licious (Use Die)

Stamping Sensations- Anything Goes
Created with Love- Lots Of Layers
Crafty Hazelnut- Pattern Paper

Thank You so much for stopping by today! I hope you have a GREAT week!!

Happy Mothers Day Card Share!!!

Happy Saturday!!! Hope your all enjoying your weekend!!! :) I have another card share for ya!! This is the card I made my Mama this year!!! Used our sketch from Sketch N Dies for inspiration!!! All challenges listed below!!!

Sketch-

My Card-

Challenges-

Sketch N Dies- Sketch

Divas By Design-In The Pink

Crafting by Designs - M Is For Mom 

Sister Act - Anything Goes

FanTastic Tuesday- Flourish

613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes/Twist- Bling

QKR Stampede - Anything Goes/Twist-Gems or Rhinestones

4 Krafty Girlz - Anything Goes

 Simon Says Stamp (Wednesday)- Spring Flowers 

Thank You for stopping by! I wish you a VERY HAPPY MOTHERS DAY!! ENJOY the rest of your weekend!!!

Happy Easter Card Share!

Happy Monday!! I hope you all had a FABULOUS weekend and Happy Easter!! :)  

We have a GREAT challenge up at Sketch N Dies! Hope you will join us!! Our sponsor is

My Creative Classroom

The winner will win a free seat in one of their great classes.

PLUS just for PAYING it forward one lucky person will win a GREAT prize! Stop by the blog for all the details!! :) 

Here is our sketch-

Here is my card (and challenges linked below!)

Challenges-

Sketch N Dies

Polkadoodles-Springtime

Craftitude - Spring/Easter

Time 4 Scrap - Spring
Sister Act-Anything Goes

613 Avenue Create-Anything Goes

Simon Says Stamp- Animals  
Wags & Whiskers-Lots Of Layers

 Paper Shelter Challenge-Spring  
Scrappers Delight-Flowers
4 Krafty Girlz - Anything Goes

  Crafty Girls Challenge-Anything Goes
Crafting By Design- Anything Goes

Thank You for stopping by! Have a GREAT day!!

Grateful For You!

Hello.. Happy Monday and Happy Veterans Day.. A big THANK YOU to all our vets, past , present and future, and their families!!!! I hope you all had a FABULOUS weekend! We sure did.. we had no plans! (I LOVE those kind) it was the last weekend of no plans til the New Year now!! Oh my!! 

So I was looking back at my little blog.. WOW I was bad this year on posting.. it was fun to read over posts from the previous years, so from today on I PLAN to do better and it will be so HELPFUL when I find some scrappy time!! 

Ok enough chatter!! I have a card for ya! :) It is for my color challenge at Scrappin Mojo.. and I am gonna enter a few more challenges! (listed below card)

 

I was making some scrunch ribbon last week and figured  out when I spray my glimmer mist I should spray it over tissue.. so I did.. and now I have some FUN tissue colors! 

So I whipped up this purple flower!! :)

I WISH you could see the embossed paper, it is all glimmer misty.. but that is so hard to capture on film.. so your gonna have to TRUST me! HA HA!!

Challenges-

Scrappin Mojo- Color Challenge

Simon Says Stamp (Monday)- Got Ink 

Artistic Inspirations- Use Sentiment/Anything Goes

Kaboodle Doodles- Bountiful Harvest/Blessings

 Make it Monday - Anything Goes

Stampin For The Weekend- Autumn/Fall Colors 

Papertake Weekly- Anything Goes

Love To Scrap- Anything Goes

Sister Act- Anything Goes
Avenue613- Anything Goes W/Optional Twist

Thank You for stopping by! I hope you have a GREAT day!!

Happy Birthday Share!!

Happy Thursday!! Hope your having a GREAT week!! :) So looking forward to the LONG weekend!!!

I do have a Birthday Card Share today!! Made this up for a good friends birthday!!! Used my MFT dies and stamps, Happy Birthday is from PTI!

Gonna join some challenges! They are listed below the card!

Challenges-

Make it Monday-Anything Goes

Whoopsi Daisy- May Flowers

Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything goes

 Everybody Art - Flowers

Through the Craftroom Door - Anything goes

Sister Act- Anything Goes

Creatalicious- For the Girls

By Lori Designs - Flowers

Paper Playtime- Buttons or Brads  
Crafts and Me-  Lots Of Layers

ABC Challenge - N for not just one (3 or more embellies- Felt Flower, Pearls, Button)

Inspire Me Fridays- Anything Goes

Simply Create Too - Anything Goes

Thank You for stopping by!! Have a GREAT day!!

PIO Share- Poinsettia Box!

Good Sunday Morning!! I hope your all having a GREAT weekend!! Ours has been nice!! Going to DECORATE today... Got the Tree and did some Shoppin yesterday!! I LOVE this time of year!!

Ok on with the show.. it is time for our PIO challenge!! We want you to Pile On the Embellies!!! I made up one of my most favorite boxes to share!! I PILED the felt to make that big fluffy poinsettia, add buttons, bows, silver trim, and fun swirls!! and PRESTO a gift box ready to give!! :)
 Our sponsor this week is Simon Says Stamp, and one lucky winner will receive a $15 gift certificate to their store. We HOPE you will join us!!! :)

 Directions for box HERE

Supplies Used- Poinsettia and Swirl Die from MFT, Ribbon, CS, Buttons from PTI, PP, Melissa Frances, Silver Cord and Thread bought at Michaels

Challenges I am entering-

PIO- Pile On Embellies
Paper Pretties- Girly
 Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes
Simon Says - Anything Goes
Paper Shelter - Christmas is Coming
Crafts and Me  - Ribbon or Trim
 Paper Makeup Stamps Challenge Blog- Christmas
Party Time Tuesdays-Anything Goes
Sassy Studio Designs- Anything But A Card
Simply Create- Always Anything Goes
Totally Papercrafts- Anything But A Card.
Through The Craft Room Door- Anything Goes

Thank You for stopping by!! Have a GREAT day!! and HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!! :)

Mr. & Mrs. and a Happy Friday!!

Happy Friday!!! Hope you all had a GREAT week!!! Mine FLEW by!! They seem to do that more and more lately!!! :) 

I have a share for you! My cousin is getting married this weekend.. so SAD we arent able to join them in Cali for the BIG day.. sigh.. but I did whip them up a card to send off to them! 

Going to join a few challenges.. (photos and links below!)

 

 I used the sketch this week from The Deconstructed Sketch-

 

Also played along with The Shabby Tea Room this week- NEUTRALS COLORS from the photo AND INCLUDE RIBBON/TWINE and a SENTIMENT!

  

Other Challenges-

 Pause, Dream, Enjoy - Anything Goes
Totally Papercrafts - All Stitched Up
Crazy 4 Challenges- Put a Bow On It

Stampin For The Weekend - Use Some Texture

ABC Challenges - Anything Goes

  Make it Monday - Anything Goes 

 Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes

Thank You for stopping by! Hope you all have a GREAT weekend!! We are getting our tree I can not WAIT!! :) Happy  Holidays!!!

Happy Birthday!!.. Share!

Good Sunday Morning!! I hope you all had a WONDERFUL Thanksgiving! We sure did!! I am thinking I still maybe FULL! ;) ha ha!! Good thing we only cook like that once a year huh!!!

So not only was it Thanksgiving Weekend.. BUT  a BIG Birthday here in the Johnson house! My SWEET boy turned 16!! GASP.. it doesnt seem possible to me!! Had a fun day.. just spent it low key around here.. today he and I are gonna do our Mom and Me lunch! (he cant miss school due to a test tomorrow.. WHAT a kid.. I would have missed in a heartbeat! :) ) I have a quick photo share if you dont mind!! Then on to another birthday! :) and share!!

 

Tomorrow on of my most FAVORITE people has her birthday!! My LOVELY Grandma!! Wont be able to be with her..so her gift should arrive tomorrow.. I LOVE shopping for her... she is one of my easiest people to buy for... this year it is holiday treats! (Usually is with a late Nov. birthday! HA!) 

I made her up this card-

 

I am so LOVING my MFT  dies.. I know I tell you this ALOT! HA HA! BUT I do.. this is the newest one their just released poinsettia.. SIGH! LOVE I tell ya ! Everyone may get a poinsettia on a tag this year! HA HA!! :) The flag tag dies and felt are also MFT, the stamps are from Jo-Anns ($1 section- Happy Birthday)) and PTI (grandma)! Entering  in a few challenges listed below! 

Thank You so much for stopping by! I hope you had  a WONDERFUL weekend.. and HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! Have a GREAT day!!!

Challenges For Card-

 Inky Impressions-Girly

 Emergency Crafters-Anything Goes

Cute Card Thursday-Girls Only

Dare to be Sassy-Felt 

 Pause, Dream, Enjoy- Anything Goes

Totally Papercrafts  - All Stitched Up

 Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes

Stampin For The Weekend- Use texture (Lace and Felt)

Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes

Forever Friends- Anything Goes

PIO- Challenge!!

Good Sunday Morning!!! PHEW we survived the teens birthday party!! I have LOTS of photos I will share with you after I get some editing done! and HOPING kids share some on facebook so I can have more with the guests in them!! :) 

ANYWAY.. time for a PIO challenge.. this week ..

 We want to see you use Orange, Yellow and Brown on your creation this week! It doesn't have to be for Thanksgiving or Fall but it maybe one you can use on a last minute Holiday Craft!
We are sponsored by the fabulous Whimsy Stamps and they have a super prize of 5 digi stamps from their store!

 PIO- Oranges, Yellows, Browns
Stampin For The Weekend - All Stitched Up
Anything Goes - Stitching
Inky Impressions-Give Thanks
Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes
Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes
 Stampin For The Weekend: All Stitched Up
 Forever Friends - Anything Goes
Card Makin Mamas-Thanksgiving/Thank You 

THANKS for stopping by! Hope you have a GREAT day!! 

BOO to YOU!! :)

OK OK OK... QUESTION... WHERE oh WHERE... has October GONE??!!! Can not believe it is Halloween tomorrow! I am EXCITED.. the kiddos are EXCITED! :) Ok maybe not the teen so much.. but I am PRETENDING he is! :)

SOOO I have some shares for you!!(challenges all linked below photos!) You know how I LOVE alot of things...like PINTEREST, Melissa Phillips work, Washi Tape, Pumpkins, TULLE... ok you get it! :) Well yesterday Melissa share a DARLING pumpkin wrapped in Washi.. I HAD to try it!!! Here is what I created.... I WISH I had more time.. I would love to make a few more! Next Year! :)

 Tulle From Hobby Lobby, Washi Tape, Glitter Star by Me, Rolled Flower Die- MFT, Stamp- PTI

Next up my sweet girl and I made up these Mummies! I have seen them all over the WWW.. THIS is where I pinned for directions! Fun Fast and EASY! and again.. wishing I made more! Lets NOT tell Steve I am gonna be saving jars for next year! ;)

 

One last share if your still with me! I have been BAKING up a storm this fall.. you would think it was Xmas!! I made THESE  up a couple weeks ago.. WOW never thought to add pudding to the Rice Krispys.. LOVED them!!!! and even have more pudding to make more! :) 

 

I have LOTS more to share! BUT will save it.. I need to be sure the goodie have been delivered before sharing! :) I hope you all have a GREAT Halloween!!! 

Thank You for stopping by!!!!

CHALLENGES I am entering-

 Link Up Tuesday- Anything Goes

Craftaholics Anonymous-Fall Frenzy Link Party

Lil Luna- Link Party

  Make it Monday - Anything Goes

 Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes

  Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes

Card Kit Share!

Hi! and Happy Saturday!! Hope your all having a GREAT weekend! By the time your reading this we will be at the pumpkin patch!! :)

It is time for our Card Kit Share.. we have broke our little group up into 2 groups of 3 now!! So I will link both of them for you to visit if you have time!!

It was my month to host! Here is the kit I sent out!!

 Here is what I made up!! First up is a card!

 

Next I used the small paper bag that was in the kit to make a gift card holder!!!

 

I have a couple other things planned just didnt get them finished yet! BUT will share them when I do!! I hope you will visit the rest of the girls! I cant WAIT to see what they created!!

Mara

Terri

The #2nd Card Kit Group 

Mary

Joni

Diane 

Thank You for stopping by!! I hope your having a WONDERFUL weekend!!

Challenges I am entering-
 Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes
Link Up Tuesday- Anything Goes
 Always Something Creative-Fall/ Halloween
 Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes

Creative Share Monday!!

Happy Monday!!! Hope you all had a GREAT weekend!!!! Did you get to CREATE? I did make a couple cards for WCMD.. and I PLAN to make it WCMW! (world card making week! HA HA!) Have some challenges I want to finish!!!

ANYWAY!! Today I am sharing a fun little jam gift box! I saw this Jars of Joy  Challenge at Moxie Fab World.. and HAD to play!!!

I made up the box myself.. all it is .. is the CS is scored at 2 3/4 inches on all sides.. and that fits 2 jam jars PERFECTLY!! I am going to give this to my friend who so KINDLY gave me some zucchini  and cukes from her garden! I hope she likes them!!!! 

 Here is a few different shots of the box and tag!

 

Hope your all having a GREAT week!!! Thank You for stopping by!! I plan to be visiting BLOGS this afternoon! I am BEHIND!!!!

Have a GREAT day!!!

PIO- Vintage/Shabby Chic Challenge!

Happy Sunday!!! Time for another PIO challenge!! 

VINTAGE/SHABBY CHIC!! 

SIGH! I LOVE that challenge! I may play along 10 times this week! HA HA!!

Our sponsor this week is Flonz Craft

 The prize for the winner is a $20 Gift Certificate to spend in his store!

Also they are giving everyone who adds a card to their GALLERY and mentions Pile It On and 12% discount on an order from them!
Simply email your card to receive the code.
They are based in New Zealand but they ship very quickly and such great designs and prices.

 

 Challenges I am entering-

 PIO- Vintage/Shabby
Paper Pretties-Flowers
Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes

Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes

The Paper Shelter- Distressing

Link Up Tuesday- Anything Goes

Papercarft Star - Anything Goes 

Hope you are having a GREAT weekend!! Gonna finish up decorating today!! and HOPING to create another card or 2!!! THANK YOU for stopping by!

Have a GREAT Day!

PIO-DT Share! Happy Birthday!

Happy Sunday!! It is time for a PIO share!!!! This week our challenge was to use Fabric or Felt..(I am apologizing now.. for some reason I got my challenges mixed up, and didnt use a sponsored image so please forgive me!!!) and THANK YOU to our fabulous sponsor SK Digis!!

Hope you will play along one lucky winner will recieve a $10 gift cert. to SK Digis! They have some of the CUTEST digis!!! Go take a peek.. then PLAY ALONG!! For a chance to win!!!

Here is my card and challenges I am entering!!






PIO- Fabric/Felt

 Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes

Make It Monday- Anything Goes
Papercrafting Journey - Use a Sentiment

 Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes

 The Crafters Cafe Challenge - Stitching

 Stamp n Doodle -Anything Goes

Thank You for stopping by!!! Hope you have a GREAT Day!!!!!

Card Kit Share!!!

Hello!! Happy Saturday!!! It is time for our card kit share!! We skipped last month due to summer FUN (AKA crazy busy! HA HA!!) So excited to share again!!!

Mary was our hostess with the mostess this month! (THANKS Mary!) I LOVED this kit and WISH I had more time to make more.. BUT I have 2 more ideas.. and as soon as they are finished I will share!!! Here is the Kit.. I LOVE the colors she picked!!

Here is my card I made up with the FABULOUS kit!!! and some challenges I am entering!!!!

 

Challenges I am entering-

Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes
Make It Monday- Anything Goes
Speedy and Friends - Favorite Technique (Inking, and Stitching!)

Stamp n Doodle - Stitching

Squirrel and the Fox - Anything Goes

Paper Shelter - Punch/Die Cut

Thank You so much for stopping by!!!  Please stop by and visit the other girls!!! I cant wait to see what they have created with the kit!!!! 

Mary

 Mara

Joni

Have a GREAT day!!!!