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Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Scraptastical Kreations May DT Challenge Blog Hop

Welcome to the Scraptastical Kreations May DT Challenge Blog Hop! If you've come here from Nancy's blog then you're in the right place. If not you'll surely want to start at the beginning, Kristy's Blog, so you don't miss one fabulous thing!

They say April showers (and this year snow showers, too) bring May flowers, so this month is all about using flowers. We hope you enjoy hopping through the beautiful DT projects and find all of the fabulous ways we've used flowers inspiring. Be sure to stop at each one to smell the roses! Find all 5 of the hidden white roses and you could win some fabulous candy! Each rose is hidden on a different blog throughout the hop.

To win this fabulous flower filled candy all you need to do is:

1. Send us a MESSAGE on the SK FB Fan Page telling us which Five DT members have "the" rose on their page.
2. "Like" the SK FB Fan Page if you haven't already.
3. Leave a comment on each blog along the hop. As simple as a daisy! You don't have to follow each blog to be eligible but we'd love it if you did!!

For this month's challenge we want you to show us the creative ways you use flowers on a Mother's Day card.To be eligible to enter your card must contain flowers and any SK piecing, or you can use one of SK's flower files. You can share it with us by posting it on our Facebook Page or in the SK Facebook Group. Projects can be posted all month long, this challenge ends 12AM CST June 1. One lucky winner will receive $15 to spend in the SK store!

I created this pretty Mother's Day card using "Elegant Florals" and "Bloom Where You Are Planted."

Here's the complete line-up if you lose your way:

Kristy - Scraptastical Kreations
Nancy - Always A Story ~ Creations by Nancy
Jen - Life Scrapbooked (You are here!)
Cathie - Cathie's Scrap Cafe
Tonya - Scrapping Fun with Tonya
Jeannine - Simply Stampin', Scrappin' & Papercrafting
Vanessa - Paper Kraft Unlimited Designs
Christine - Hot Berry Designs
Tami - Scrappin' My Kids
Shana - Starting From Scrap
Raquel - Krafty Kaboose
Deborah - Scrapping Mamma

And next you're off to Cathie's blog to see what amazing creation she has for you.

Thank you for joining us in this flower filled hop! We hope you've enjoyed it and that you've been inspired in some way today!

Monday, April 01, 2013

Scraptastical Kreations April DT Challenge Blog Hop

Welcome the the Scraptastical Kreations Design Team Challenge Blog Hop. We're so happy to have you hop along with us as we inspire you with our creations for this month's challenge. If you came from Cathie's Blog, then you're on the right track. If you've just happened upon my blog today, be sure to head back to Nancy's Blog and hop from the beginning, you're not going to want to miss a thing. For April, our challenge is to create any Easter or spring project using any SK files. You can share it with us by posting it on our Facebook Fan Page HERE, or in the SK Facebook Group HERE. You must have your project posted and linked no later than 12 am May 1, 2013.

One challenge winner will receive a $15 GC to shop with in the Scraptastical Kreations Store. And for hopping along with us one lucky winner will receive a $10 GC to shop with at the Scraptastical Kreations store. To be eligible to win the hop candy:

Leave a comment on each blog.
"Like" the SK Facebook page and say hi from the hop.
You don't have to become a follower of each blog to win this prize but we'd love it if you did!

Easy breezy, right? and keep your eyes peeled, some of the girls will be offering their own candy as well!

Just in case you get lost along the way, here is the complete line up:

Nancy

Cathie

Jen < You are HERE

Vanessa

Tonya
Jeannine

Tracy

Christine

Tami
Shana
Raquel

I created this bright and cheery Spring layout using SK's "KISS - Summer" file for the kite and "Daddy's Little Girl" file for the bear.

Now, it's off to Vanessa's Blog, to see her fabulous project for this month's challenge.

Thank you so much for hopping along with us. We hope you've been inspired to join in on the challenge, we can't wait to see what you create!

Saturday, March 02, 2013

Scraptastical Kreations March Challenge Blog Hop

Welcome the the Scraptastical Kreations Design Team Challenge Blog Hop. We're so happy to have you hop along with us as we show you our creations for this month's challenge, which is a color challenge using this palette:

To participate in the challenge, all you need to do is create any project with any Scraptastical Kreations file on it using this color palette and share it with us by posting a link to your blog in the comments section of Kristy's SK Blog , or by posting it on our Facebook Fan Page HERE, or in the SK Facebook Group HERE. You must have your project posted and linked
no later than 12 am April 1, 2013.

One winner will receive a $15 GC to shop with in the
Scraptastical Kreations Store.

If you came from Cathie's Blog then you're on the right track. If you've happened to luck upon this hop, be sure to head back to Kristy's Blog and hop from the beginning. And, in case you get lost along the way, here is the complete line up:

Kristy

Nancy

Cathie

Jen (You are HERE)

Vanessa

Tonya

Jeannine

I created this pretty Spring layout using featuring tulips made with SK's "KISS-Spring" file. I love the KISS files. The designs are simple and can be used in so many different ways.

Now, it's off to Vanessa's Blog to see her fabulous take on this month's challenge.

Thank you so much for hopping along with us. We hope you've been inspired to join in on the challenge, we can't wait to see what you create!

Friday, February 01, 2013

Scraptastical Kreations Design Team Challenge Blog Hop

Welcome the the Scraptastical Kreations Design Team Challenge Blog Hop. Today we're going to be sharing our challenge creations with all of you. We thought it would be fun to do a hop to share all of our projects with you for this month's challenge, which is a sketch challenge and you can find the sketch below.

To participate in the challenge, all you need to do is follow the sketch (interpret it any way you'd like), and create a layout or card using a SVG from SK and share it with us here on the blog by linking to your blog in the comments section, posting it on our Facebook Fan Page HERE, or in the SK Facebook Group HERE. You must have your project posted and linked no later that 12 am March 1, 2013

One winner will receive a $15 GC to shop with in the Scraptastical Kreations Store.

If you came from Cathie's blog, then you're on the right track. If you've happened to luck upon this hop, be sure to head back to Kristy's Blog and hop from the beginning. And, in case you get lost along the way, here is the complete line up

Kristy - http://scraptasticalkreations.blogspot.com/

Nancy - http://alwaysastorycreationsbynancy.blogspot.com/

Cathie - http://cathiescafe-scraphappy.blogspot.com/

Jen - (You are here)

Vanessa - http://wwwpaperkraftsunlimiteddesings.blogspot.com/

Tonya - http://scrappingfunwithtonya.blogspot.com/

Jeannine - http://simplystampinscrappinandpapercrafting.blogspot.com/

Here's my take on the challenge!

I used the "Nutty in Love" file from SK! I just love those little squirrels!

Now, head on over to Vanessa's blog to see her awesome take on this month's challenge.

Thank you so much for hopping along with us this month and we cannot wait to see your take on the sketch!

Happy Scrappin',
Jen

Saturday, December 15, 2012

Reason for the Season Blog Hop

Welcome to the "Reason For the Season" blog hop. We're happy to have you all here with us today to celebrate the reason for the season. Each blogger will have their own interpretation of their reason for the season, and I hope that you find loads of creative inspiration along the way.

We have an amazing line up of crafty ladies, as well as a generous amount of awesome sponsors to help make this blog hop an amazing one!!

**To be eligible to win any of the giveaways in the hop today, you will need to comment on each blog in the hop and become a follower of all blogs in the hop as well. It is not a requirement, but I do kindly ask you to show our sponsors lots of love on their blogs and/or Facebook fan pages thanking them for their generosity in sponsoring this hop. I will have a link below to each sponsor's store, as well as their blog and Facebook fan page if applicable.**

I want to thank ALL of our sponsors so very much for their generosity. I appreciate each and every sponsor we have today and thank them a million times over!

Here are our AMAZING sponsors!! It's a long list!

Peachy Keen

PK has sponsored a face stamp package ($25 value)

PK Store - Click HERE

PK Blog - Click HERE

PK Fan Page - Click HERE

Timeless Twine

Timeless Twine has spnosored a 100 yd party pack

Timeless Twine Store: Click HERE

Timeless Twine Blog: Click HERE

Timeless Twine Fan Page: Click HERE

Unity Stamp Co.

Unity has sponsored 10 Itty Bitty stamps
I'm doing 2 winners (5 stamps each)

Unity Store: Click HERE

Unity Blog: Click HERE

Unity Fan Page: Click HERE

Pazzles

Pazzles has sponsored a tool kit (1 winner)

Pazzles Website: Click HERE

Pazzles Fan Page: Click HERE

Xyron

Xyron has sponsored 2 mega runners - 2 winners

Xyron Store: Click HERE

Xyron Fanpage: Click HERE

Make the Cut

Make the Cut has sponsored one a copy of their program (1 winner)

MTC Website: Click HERE

MTC Fan Page: Click HERE

Pink by Design

Pink by Design has sponsored a stamp set to 1 winner

PBD Store - Click HERE

PBD Blog - Click HERE

PBD Fan Page - Click HERE

3 Girl Jam

3 Girl Jam has sponsored a $15 GC to their store.

3GJ Store - Click HERE

3GJ Blog - Click HERE

3GJ Fan Page - Click HERE

The Beary Scrap

The Beary Scrap has sponsored a prize package.

TBS Store: Click HERE

TBS Fan Page: Click HERE

TBS Blog: Click HERE

Jen Shorey

Jen sponsored this stamp set (1 winner)

Jen's Blog: Click HERE

Little Scraps of Heaven Designs

LSHD sponsored a $20 GC to her store (1 winner)

LSHD Website: Click HERE

LSHD Fan Page: Click HERE

Bugaboo Digital Stamps

Bugaboo has sponsored 10 images to one winner

Bugaboo Store: Click HERE

Gel-a-tins

Gel-a-tins prize to be determined by Gel-a-tins

Store: Click HERE

Fan Page: Click HERE

The Scrapbooking Queen

TSQ Blog - Click HERE

My Creative Time

MCT has sponsored a super cute stamp set (1 winner)

MCT Store: Click HERE

MCT Fan Page: Click HERE

MCT Blog: Click HERE

Scrapadoodles Scrapbooking

Scrapadoodles sponsored this super cute stack (1 winner)

Scrapadoodles Fan Page: Click HERE

Kristi W. Designs

Kristi W Designs has spnosored a $25 GC to her store (1 winner)
KWD Store: Click HERE
KWD Fan Page: Click HERE

Your Next Stamp

YNS sponsored a stamp set (1 winner)

YNS Store: Click HERE

YNS Blog: Click HERE

YNS Fan Page: Click HERE

Charms 24/7

24/7 Charms donated this awesome set above (1 winner)

24/7 FB Group - Click HERE

Lucy - Close to my Heart Consultant

Lucy has sponsored some fun Glitter Gels (1 winner)

Lucy's CTMH website: Click HERE

Lucy's Blog: Click HERE

Lucy's Fan Page: Click HERE

Scraptastical Kreations

SK $20 GC to the store (1 Winner)

SK Website: Click HERE
SK Fan Page: Click HERE

NOW... let's get on to the hop!!!

Here is the complete line up:

Jen - You are HERE

If you're coming from Jeannine's blog, then you're on the right track. If you just happened to stop by my blog today, be sure to head on back to Kristy's blog and hop from the beginning.

I created this recipe album, that I plan to give to my Mother-in-Law for Christmas! I used really sweet gingerbread cutting files from Scraptastical Kreations and an adorable digi from Bugaboo Digi Stamps!