House Mouse & Friends.............

** NEW CHALLENGE MID WAY REMINDER, HMFMC#219 **
Hosted by our mega talented Teamie, Sue Kment, and her theme is;


"YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE"

NOTE that ALL of our challenges have the alternate option of *ANYTHING GOES* too! So come join the fun by entering your fun projects using the adorable stamps, CD collection images and, or, decoupage by House-Mouse Designs!


We are proudly Sponsored by
SIMON SAYS STAMP
We are very happy to welcome back Heidi and Simon Says Stamp!!


Winner will receive a RANDOM ASSORTMENT of Premium Dye Ink Pads
  

Simon Says Stamp has been in business since 2002, offering you the best selection of Rubber Stamps, Altered Art, Scrapbooking, Artist Trading Cards and Paper Crafting Supplies in the world. Stock includes over 100,000+ items along with the latest and greatest releases from the Simon Says Stamp brand Hero Arts, Tim Holtz, Lawn Fawn, Copics, House-Mouse Designs and so much more. With such an amazing variety and awesome deals on shipping, it’s always good timing to shop at the fabulous Simon Says Stamp store!

I have a new creations of this image - very plane, only one again, I think I have listed everything, if you need anything let me know!!

A Material & Tools:

Image:   House Mouse - Stampendous Cling Stamp PAINTED PANSIES

Medium: Memento ink  Tuxedo Ink Pad,  Sketch  Copics, 

Papers:  Simon Says WHITE CARDSTOCK 120 LB Base Weight, 

Dies:   Simon Says - Lemon

Miscellaneous:  Ribbon - stash, Embossing - 

Tools: Martha Stewart Scoring, Scotch ATG Tape Glider, Fiskars - Stamp Press, 

Challenge:

Craft-Dee BowZ -  project must have bow - (May) Anything Goes with a Handmade Bow

Craft Your Passion -   Always Anything Goes
Love to Scrap  -   digi or real stamping - (Week 1) Anything Goes
Melonheadz Friends Challenge  -    (Week 2) Make It Sparkle (Sparkling inthe bow!!)
Our Crafty Corner  -    (May) Always Anything Goes
Where the HeART is   -    (May) One Layer / Anything Goes


Heather xx

Simon Says...........Flowers!!

  

Hi all and welcome to another week on the Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge

Thank you for joining us for our Stencil It Challenge and we hope you will join in with our new theme!

We will be back soon with the names of the lucky winner of the $50 Voucher.

This week the challenge is

FLOWERS

We are showcasing Prima Flowers Products this week. You don't have to use them to join in with the challenge, but if you have them we would love to see them used!

As always Simon Says Stamp will be giving away $50 voucher to shop at the fabulous Simon Says Stamp Store

Prima French Riviera Flowers and Baroque Frame - Resin

I have recently uploaded by card using Prima  Baroque Frame - Resinas the card as the frame. I used the French Riviera Flowers for the colours I usedusing the Tim Holtz a Crinkle Ribbon, colouring  used with Bundled Sage Distress Inks. 

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So now it's YOUR turn.  Happy Crafting

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You have until Wed  8am Ohio time. 1pm UK time, 2 pm CET to join in

No backlinking allowed, Only 5 new creations will be eligible in the prize draw

Challenges

• Retarte 2W, E3 - #76 - Anything Goes (Week 2) 
• Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
• Unicorn Challenge M, 1st Tuesday of M, E3, No fully digital projects May - Spotty Spotty 
• Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
• Not Just Cards - M, F, P11 - (May) Always Anything Goes  
• The Paper Nest Dolls Challenge - M, E2, SIO - (May) Always Anything Goes  
• The Paper Nest Dolls Challenge

Every Art Challenge............

Is it just me???  I've had dreadful trying to get into the dashboard today -it was telling me it's not available at the moment - try later!!  I've managed to get my dashboard back to UK eventually!!

The image is back to normal- whoopee!!

The image is Penny Black Cute as a Bug, coloured with the Sketch  Copics along with the My Mind'a Eye One of a Kind where I added the My Mind's Eye Six By Six Paper Pad along with the Technique Tuesday - One of a Kind along with the imagecoloured again with using Tim Holts Bundles dage Inks  and the Forest Moss Inks!!

I have been in a rush - if I have missed anything - let me now!!!

A Material & Tools:

Image: Penny Black -  Cute as a Bug

Medium: Memento ink  Tuxedo Ink Pad,  Sketch  Copics, 

Papers:  Simon Says WHITE CARDSTOCK 120 LB Base Weight, My Mind's Eye Six Bt Six Paper Pad, 

Dies:  Laen Fawn Stitched Ovals

Miscellaneous:  Technique Tuesday - One of a Kind, flowers from stash!!

Tools: Martha Stewart Scoring, Scotch ATG Tape Glider, Fiskars - Stamp Press, 

Challenges

Crafting from the Heart    -   Always Anything Goes

Crafting from the Heart   -   Always Anything Goes  

Craft Your Passion    -   Always Anything Goes

Not Just Cards -   (May) Always Anything Goes

Our Crafty Corner  -   (May) Always Anything Goes

Where the HeART is -   (May) One Layer / Anything Goes

I shall now upload my card as I have now managed to get onto the blog!!

House Mouse.............Sunshine!!

Challenge #219 Sue K You Are My Sunshine - May 9/ 21st

Challenge #219

Hostess is :  Sue Kment 

THEME :  "YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE"

******** SPONSOR ******* 

SIMON SAYS STAMP 

We are very happy to welcome back Heidi and Simon Says Stamp!!

   
Winner will receive a RANDOM ASSORTMENT of Premium Dye Ink Pads 

 Simon Says Stamp  has been in business since 2002, offering you the best selection of Rubber Stamps, Altered Art, Scrapbooking, Artist Trading Cards and Paper Crafting Supplies in the world. Stock includes over 100,000+ items along with the latest and greatest releases from the Simon Says Stamp brand Hero Arts, Tim Holtz, Lawn Fawn, Copics, House-Mouse Designs and so much more.  With such an amazing variety and awesome deals on shipping, it’s always good timing to shop at the fabulous Simon Says Stamp store! 

I love colouring the cute image and all the dies that colour with them, the MFT clouds are used for the MFT Houndstooth papers this week for the papers along with the cute Mouse with Simon Says CARDSTOCK 120 LB Base Weight 12 , coloured with  Sketch Copics, I added the sentiment from the the Amy R image which  was from MFT!!- It is a fun image which I have really enjoyed!!

A Material & Tools:

Image:   House-Mouse Designs® Fly a Kite

Medium: MFT Houndstooth papers,   Sketch Copics

Papers: Simon Says CARDSTOCK 120 LB Base Weight 12 ,
Accesssries: 

Dies:  WPlus9 - Hearts and Clouds,  Impression Obsession Birds, MFT Fresh Grass, Memory Box  Qunn for the Flourish

Tools: Martha Stewart Scoring, Scotch ATG Tape Glider, Fiskars - Stamp Press,

Challenges
Addicted to Stamps #126 Only A Sentiment - No Images + a Stamp (W1 of 2)
Amusing - W, 2E, no digi -  (May 1) Anything Goes
Dragonfly Dreams   –   (May 1) Summertime
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends   -   #33 Anything Goes  (W2 of 2)
Stamping Sensations  –  May - Anything 
Catch The Bug W,3E,SIO  anything goes
The Pencil Case   -   summer colours 

LessI Is More!!

                         

Our Less is More this week challenge is at Less is More this seek is.......

Colour Challenge

(Pastel colours)

I have had this image of not beach huts for years and years but never used them so before - I decided it was an opportunity to use them, perfect for many pastel colours!!  I enjoyed that and the challenge really fun!!

Material & Tools;

Image:  Signature Dies - Beach Huts SD183

 Sentiment: Simon Says Sentiment Sunchine
Medium: Memento ink  Tuxedo Ink Pad,  Copics -  Copic Markers, Simon Says Fog Gray,

Papers:  Simon Says WHITE CARDSTOCK 120 LB Base Weight,  Avery Elle Sorbet Collecion

Tools: Martha Stewart Scoring Board, Scotch ATG Tape Glider, Fiskars - Stamp Press,