Scrappin’ Great Deals has new digs!

Here’s Scrappin’ Great Deals’ weekly newsletter:
Moving Update …..   Well girlfriends, WE ARE IN !!!   It has been a bit more work than we anticipated, with a few minor glitches here and there, but we are in!!!!   The shop is coming together nicely even though we have umpteen gazillion boxes to still sort through!   We truly had no idea just how much stuff [...]

Canuck Carla is in the TOP 10!

My friend, and VERY talented scrapper has made it to the top 10 of the PC Gallery Idol contest!  This contest started with over 700 applicants, and is now down to 10!  Carla, aka Moralia is the only Canadian left in the contest.  Take a look at her card!  It is absolutely STUNNING!  The theme [...]

Sneak Peek!

Hola my friends!  Today’s post is going to be quick…I’ve got some errands to run, and I’m already way behind schedule lol!
Today I’m going to give you a sneak peek into my next DT reveal….Sheila and Mike, ala Scrappin’ Great Deals (www.scrappingreatdeals.com) are in the midst of a big move - to make room for [...]

I made it to ROUND 3!

I am soooooooooooooooo excited, honoured, and just plain giddy!  I made it to the next round of the BIG SUMMER WIN contest over at Lil’ Scrappers!  So, now I have permission to share my creation with you!
The 10 participants were asked to complete the following: 
 

Challenge Round #2: “Shaped Mini Album”
 

 Additional album requirements for the challenge [...]

Another Sketch Site!

Just thought I’d share…haven’t seen this one before!  Lots of great sketches and inspiration!
http://www.phutchsketches.blogspot.com/

Carla Rocks Again!

 My good friend, and super-talented artist, Carla, has made it to the top 15 of the Paper Crafts Idol Contest!  The next challenge was to create a monochromatic card.  Tough challenge!  Have you ever tried to make a TRULY mono card?  Anyway, she hit this one out of the park!  Here’s her card:

And a link [...]

Q&A Monday - Masculine card with Glimmer Mist!

I’m starting a weekly Q&A day, to answer questions that I receive, either through email, comments on my blog, or through Sheila (www.scrappingreatdeals.com).  We’ve had a few enquiries about how to use Glimmer Mist, and I have also been challenged to create a masculine card, using my new Penny Black “Dash” stamp.  So, I thought [...]

A Shout Out! Blog Candy!

Hola my friends!  Happy Monday!  It’s a beautiful sunny day here, and it doesn’t seem to be so humid.  Just the kind of weather I LOVE! 
I’ve been blurfing this morning (blog surfing lol) - found a new one that is well worth checking out!  AND, she is offering up some cute blog candy, too!
Here’s the [...]

I used Carla’s Sketch…

Two cards in one day!  lol  Haven’t done that in a while…it’s easy peasy when you use a sketch!  Here’s the sketch I used for this card - from Carla - Lil’ Scrappers’ July’s card sketch challenge:

And…here’s my card:

Edited to add product list:  Basic Grey pp from the Cupcake line; Wild Asparagus sentiment tag; SU [...]

Hola my friends!

So, I was a little bored today, and not really finding my mojo, so I was checking my blog stats.  Have you ever looked at how people find your blog?  I do that once in a while, out of curiosity.  Well, WordPress listed my blog as a “growing blog”!  Cool, eh!  Well, I thought it [...]