Mark's Finest Papers New Stamp Sets and Blog Hop!!

Ohhh yes!!! MFP has some wonderful NEW stamps and I know you'll love them! Head over to the "store" and SHOP!! You will be pleased with the fine quality and fantastic variety of images! Check July's new releases!

Blog hop! Join in the fun! Lots of great card samples and wonderful ideas!! Don't miss out! Start HOPPING now!!

MFP Sketch With A Twist Challenge 107

MFP SWAT Challenge 107 for Mark's Finest Papers is starting! Head over and JOIN IN the fun and prizes!!

Here's my card for MFP SWAT 107 design team.

For details on this card and past challenge cards, click HERE!

Exciting News...Beginning July 19th!

I'm excited to say that I have joined the Mark's Finest Papers Oriental Sketch Challenge design team...beginning July 19th through August. I'll be filling in for the regular designer (temporarily) and I'm looking forward to seeing what I can do using MFP Oriental stamp sets. I've always been intimidated by them but I plan on doing my best! Hope that all of you will join in on ALL the great challenges over at Mark's and visit their "store" as well. GREAT stamp sets for everyone!!

MFP Simple Salutations Challenge 105

July 9th **SIMPLE SALUTATIONS **CHALLENGE 105 - New home.

Here's my sample card as a design team member for Mark's Finest Papers! Thanks for looking and head on over to JOIN IN the challenge fun!

For details on this card and past challenge cards, click HERE!

Mark's Finest Papers Sketch With A Twist 106

MFP SWAT Challenge 106 for Mark's Finest Papers is starting! Head over and JOIN IN the fun and prizes!!

Here's my card for MFP SWAT 106 design team.

Card ONE for Stamp Time and Challenges

Using this card for my monthly Stamp Time club and these challenges!!

Milk Coffee Challenge - White on White with Colored Image winner

Stampin' Royalty 235 - Keep It Simple**

Pile It On 27 - Add some flowers**

Card TWO for Stamp Time and Challenges

Using this card for my monthly Stamp Time club and these challenges!! (thanks to the person that shared this idea on Pinterest)

Paper Pretties 317 - Follow Your Rainbow**

Stampin' Royalty 235 - Keep It Simple**

Sister Act Challenge 64 - Anything Goes**

Card THREE for Stamp Time and Challenges

Using this card for my monthly Stamp Time club and these challenges!!

The Pink Elephant 257 - Anything Goes**

Hiding In My Craft Room 156 - Think Summer**

Pile It On 27 - Add some flowers**

Card FOUR For Stamp Time AND Challenges!

Using this card for my monthly Stamp Time club and these challenges!!

Gem of a Challenge 123 - Animals/Any birds, Teddy bears, ALL included**

Stampin' Royalty 235 - Keep It Simple**

The Pink Elephant 257 - Anything Goes**

MFP Simple Salutations Challenge 104

July 2nd **SIMPLE SALUTATIONS **CHALLENGE 104 - Patriotic Country Colors = USA.

Here's my sample card as a design team member for Mark's Finest Papers! Thanks for looking and head on over to join in the challenge fun!

For details on this card and past challenge cards, click HERE!

MFP Sketch With A Twist Challenge 105

MFP SWAT Challenge 105 for Mark's Finest Papers is starting! Head over and JOIN IN the fun and prizes!!

Here's my card for MFP SWAT 105 design team.

This Card Was A Workout!!

I spent a lot of time coloring this adorable little fellow...the first time...and a over-filled Copic Blender marker DRIPPED on it. Need I say more??? SIGHHHH! I was sooooo sad and put the destroyed little buddy aside. After much sighing and thinking I thought I'd just give it another try. Here's the result and these are the challenges I'm going to enter him in:

Penny Black Saturday Challenge - Boys, Boys, Boys**

Crafty Catz 237 - Anything Goes**

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes**

Sister Act Card Challenge 63 - Anything Goes**

I Won!

I WON!!! WOO HOO!!! Thank you, Sentimental Sunday Challenge for the fun challenge and Oak Pond Creations for a great prize!!

Click here to view the card.

Here's Mark's Finest Paper's BLOG HOP Teaser!! Plan Now!

Second Card for Challenges...and done! :-)

This card is for the following challenges:

Delightful Challenges - Hello Friend**

My Favorite Things Wednesday Stamp Club Sketch Challenge 182**

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes**

First Challenge Card For Today...will I do more???? I wonder!

This card is for the following challenges:

Chocolate, Coffee & Cards 67 - Black, white and ONE color**

A Gem Of Challenge 122 - Card suitable for child/baby**

Freshly Made Sketches 142**

Mark's Finest Papers Simple Salutations Challenge 103

June 25th **SIMPLE SALUTATIONS **CHALLENGE 103 - Summer Time.

Here's my sample card as a design team member for Mark's Finest Papers! Thanks for looking and head on over to join in the challenge fun!

For details on this card and past challenge cards, click HERE!

Mark's Finest Papers Sketch With A Twist Challenge 104

MFP SWAT Challenge 104 for Mark's Finest Papers is starting! Head over and JOIN IN the fun and prizes!!

Here's my card for MFP SWAT 104 design team.

Check out the prior challenges and details on this card HERE

Another Card for Challenges

The challenges are:

CASology Week 101 - Wood winner

Crafty Catz 236 - Stitching**

Super excited to have my card chosen for "honorable mention" at CASology!!

Some Challenges

This card is going into the following challenges.

Cards In Envy - Fun in the sun**

CAS(E)This Sketch 81**

A Cute Card Thursday Challenge

This is for CCT Challenge 326 - Beside the sea. **

Stamp Time Projects

These were the cards that we did for Stamp Time this month. As always, lots of laughs. Very nice time!

(Yes, this was the one for my MFP challenge design too. lol)

A Sentimental Sunday Challenge

I made this card for Sue Chaney for opening her home to me for some great company and fun stamping...I just mailed this today, soooo shhhhhhhhhhhh! I am entering it into a challenge I thought would be perfect for it!!

Sentimental Sunday Challenge 211 - Animals, plus a sentiment winner

I WON!!! WOO HOO!!! Thank you, Sentimental Sunday Challenge for the fun challenge and Oak Pond Creations for a great prize!!

MFP Simple Salutations Challenge 102

June 18th **SIMPLE SALUTATIONS **CHALLENGE 102 - Graduation

Here's my sample card as a design team member for Mark's Finest Papers! Thanks for looking and head on over to join in the challenge fun!

For details on this card and past challenge cards, click HERE!

MFP Sketch With A Twist Challenge 103

MFP SWAT Challenge 103 for Mark's Finest Papers is starting! Head over and JOIN IN the fun and prizes!!

Here's my card for MFP SWAT 103 design team.

Check out the prior challenges and details on this card HERE!

Mark's Finest Papers Simple Salutations Challenge 101

June 11th **SIMPLE SALUTATIONS **CHALLENGE 101 - Father's Day

Here's my sample card as a design team member for Mark's Finest Papers! Thanks for looking and head on over to join in the challenge fun!

For details on this card and past challenge cards, click HERE!

Sue Chaney Being Productive...as ALWAYS!!

Lovin' the cards that Sue is making....'nough said...

Tiddly Inks Challenge 135

While I'm off visiting Sue Chaney, we, naturally, decide to stamp...go figure. I did this card for the Tiddly Inks Sketch Challenge 135.

Mark's Finest Papers New Stamp Releases For June and BLOG HOP Time!!

Here they are!!! Yahoo!!!

Shop now!

Start hopping now!!

Mark's Finest Papers SWAT Challenge 102

MFP SWAT Challenge 102 for Mark's Finest Papers is starting! Head over and JOIN IN the fun and prizes!!

Here's my card for MFP SWAT 102 design team.

Check out the prior challenges and details on this card HERE!

Mark's Finest Papers Simple Salutations Challenge 100

June 4th **SIMPLE SALUTATIONS **CHALLENGE 100 - Beach

Here's my sample card as a design team member for Mark's Finest Papers! Thanks for looking and head on over to join in the challenge fun!

For details on this card and past challenge cards, click HERE!

The Mail Today

I love getting cards in the mail and I received TWO today! Yahoo!! And both gals sent me cards in my fave colors!! :-) The first one is from Gerri Morgan...for my birthday ON MAY 25TH! heehe. We talked last week and with her busy schedule I am delighted to get this, even late! Well worth the wait!! Love it!! Thanks Miss Gerri!! Hugs!!

Sue Chaney made me smile with this A-DOR-ABLE card! So excited to be heading to her house next week for a couple of days of stamping, bird watching, and fellowship!! Can't wait!! Thanks for this card, as usual, great coloring!

Mark's Finest Papers SWAT Challenge 101

MFP SWAT Challenge 101 for Mark's Finest Papers is starting! Head over and JOIN IN the fun and prizes!!

Here's my card for MFP SWAT 101 design team.

Check out the prior challenges and details on this card HERE!