Little Girl Bear Hugs

This is my card for Lollipop Crafts‘ debut challenge and the theme is anything goes!

Melissa Jenkins, from Meljen’s Designs, has generously sponsored us this month. Check them out, there are over 200 adorable images ranging from kids, fairies, animals, storybook characters, sea life, cupcakes and sentiments. She also has freebies every Monday!


Blog Candy Alert! I almost forgot – don’t forget about my fabulous blog candy to away for “Following” my blog! If you love my creations then you’ll love this… I have two small packages of my cards to mail out to two lucky followers! You have from now until Saturday 11pm EST to officially “Follow” my blog and the winners will be announced next Sunday.

Challenge: Lollipop Crafts – Challenge #1
Main Stamp: Little Girl Bear Hugs (MD)
Patterned Paper: Linen Closet (DCWV)
Spellbinders: Nestabilities Labels Eleven
Copic Colors:
-skin: E000, E00, R11, R12
-hair: YR20, YR21
-clothes: G000, G000, W1, W2
-bear: E50, E51, E53, E55, R11, R12
-other: B0000, B000, G000, G00, YG41, YG45, YR00, YR000, YR02, V000, V01, V15

Did you know? Giant pill millipedes, when they are rolled-up, can be as large as a cherry or golf ball. But get this – some species from Madagascar can even reach the size of a baseball!

Cherry Mouse

I’m excited to announce that I will be part of the new Lollipop Crafts‘ Design Team! It will be so much fun to join these ladies as we get things rolling and bring you plenty of ideas and inspiration. Take a visit to Lillipop Crafts today and meet the rest of the design team! But that’s not all the news… stay tuned and come back for visits throughout the day!

This card was created using the digital stamp Cherry Mouse by Meljen’s Designs. I was just introduced to these stamps so you’ll be seeing more of these whimsical images!


Blog Candy Alert! It will be such a grand day for announcements and marks the official debut of my blog. To kick it off right, I have put together some blog candy! If you love my creations then you’ll love this… I have two small packages of my cards to mail out to two lucky followers! You have from now until Saturday 11 PM EST to officially “Follow” my blog and the winners will be announced next Sunday. I have several wonderful projects planned and will be posting plenty of new releases too!

Main Stamp: Cherry Mouse (MD)
Patterned Paper: Lemonade (BG)
Dry Embossing: Cuttlebug Embossing Folders Bloom Dots
Copic Colors:
-mouse: C1, C3, C5, C7, RV21, RV23, 0
-other: R32, R35, R37, R39, YG21, YG23, YG25

Did you know? There are estimated to be at least 25,000 idiomatic expressions in the American English language. Now that’s enough to make your head spin!

[Idiom, Wikipedia.org]

Update: This is my first card as the winner for the Lollipop Crafts DT Call!