"Haunted Mansion by Guest Designer Cindy Lou"

Hello My Crafty Friends,
I'm so happy and thrilled to introduce my Guest Designer for today!!! My friend Cindy Lou from Scrappin C she is the sweetest and funniest gal and I love chatting with her! OMG!! you guys wait until you see her project for today!! I absolutely love it and appreciate all her hard work that she put into the project:) She used mostly all Stampin' Up! products and even did some heat embossing which is one of my favorite techniques to do on cards!! Her project is perfect to give as a Treat to someone special!! Please stop by her blog and check out her project HERE for more pictures, details and all her fabulous projects!!! Don't forget to follower her blog too and leave her some LOVE about her fabulous project!  Thank you so much for visiting, I truly appreciate all of you that take your time to leave such sweet, lovely comments!!  Thank you so much Cindy for being my Guest Designer for today!!! Don't forget to enter her giveaway HERE Until next time, Enjoy!

Big Hugs to all,

Norma

WOW!! look at that WEB dry emboss and how clever to use the embossed spiders on the corners right?

I LOVE! LOVE! how the cover come out!!!! Love it.  Don't forget to visit Cindy!

Look that adorable OWL!! love all these Cindy!

WOW!! don't all these look fabulous? Yes, they do! 

A close up!! Love those scare crows with that paper!!

Stampin' Up! Supplies Used:

 House of Haunts Stamp Set  #111574

Bingo Card Background Stamp #123946 

 Sale-a-Bration punch bunch Stamp Set {retired}

Scaredy Cat Stamp Set #122557 

 Frightful Sight Designer Series Paper #122351

 Batty for You Stamp Set #116576 

 Every Little Bit Stamp Set {retired}

 Wild Wasabi Emboss powder #123224

  Tempting Turquoise Emboss Powder #122950

Pacific Point Marker#120968

Basic Black Marker#100082

Daffodil Delight Marker#119677

Elegant Eggplant Marker#105110

Peach Parfait Ink Pad#119783

Concord Crush Ink pad#119785

 VersaMark Pad #102283

 Embossing buddy #103083

Sponge Daubers Qty of 12 #102892

 Night and Day DSP # {Clearance rack}

Autumn traditions DSP #115668{Clearance Rack}

 Impressions Spider Web Embossing Folder #120889

Decorative Label Punch #120907

 Dusty Durango Ribbon #115609{Clearance Rack}

Curly Label Punch #119851

Well Worn Designer Series Paper #122359 

Modern Label Punch #119849

 Owl Builder Punch #118074

1-3/8" Circle Punch # 119860

 1- 1/4" Circle Punch #119861

*Classic card stock smooth

*Tin from Local craft store

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	House Of Haunts 111574 Price: $22.95 If you want a creepy card, the House of Haunts stamp set is for you! Our haunting images will help spread fear and Halloween delight to anyone ghoulish enough to get a card from you! Set Quantity: 4

Spider Web Textured Impressions Embossing Folder Die 120889 Price: $7.95 Decorate each corner of your Halloween projects lovingly with the delicate texture of wispy webs. They’ll invite the creepy crawliest of creatures—and your friends and family—to join you in your fantastically frightening festivities. Coordinate with any of our spooky stamp images for just the right background. ■ Textured Impressions Embossing Folder ■ 4-1/2" x 5-3/4" ■ Use with standard cutting pads and multipurpose platform ■ Coordinates with 1800s London Halloween suite

Batty For You 116576 Price: $23.95 Create crazy tags or accents for cards or scrapbook pages with the adorable images from the Batty for You set. This set also coordinates with the Batty wheel and our Ghostly Greetings Designer Series paper for a monstrously fun combination. Set Quantity: 8

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Frightful Sight Designer Series Paper 122351 Price: $10.95 Our Designer Series papers are absolutely beautiful and use our palette of colors and original images. Designer Series paper makes it easy to create a card or scrapbook page with coordinating background paper, card stock, and stamped images. It also covers On Board chipboard beautifully. ■ 12" x 12" ■ 12 sheets per package (2 each of 6 double-sided designs) ■ Exclusive designs and colors, with patterns based on Stampin’ Up! art ■ Acid and lignin free

"Posy Party Decorations"

Hello My Crafty Friends,
Happy Wednesday and welcome!! Today, I'm super excited and thrilled to be a GUEST DESIGNER for Decorate to Celebrate.  I'm honored that Rhonda and Amy would ask "ME"  to be a Guest Designer!!! If you haven't stopped by their blog I hope you will it's full of inspiration and ideas on decorations for any occasion! I hope you will start to enter their challenges HERE also which are lots of FUN!!! OK, my friends so for my project today I created a center piece, favor bag and a thank you card which can be used for any type of party really. I hope you like the projects I've shared today and don't forget to stop by and visit Decorate to Celebrate to enter your project. Thank you for visiting and until next time, Enjoy!  Thank you Rhonda and Amy for having me be a Guest Designer on your blog today! I had fun creating these projects:)

Hugs,

Norma

Used the Fancy Flower Punch, Circle punch for the center and some ribbon for leaves.

A centerpiece, favor bag and a thank you card to send later to your guest!

The favor bag was created with the Fancy Favor die and some window sheets on the circle punch. The Tea Time Simply Scrappin' Kit was used for these projects.

The sentiment was heat embossed with Tempting Turquoise Emboss Powder and the Tea Time Simply Scrappin' Kit and some textured card stock.

Stampin' Up! Supplies Used:

Fancy Flower Punch #118073

Tempting Turquoise Emboss Powder #122950

Curly Cute Stamp Set #120510

You're a Gem Stamp Set #122270

Posy Punch Hostess Stamp Set #122482

Tea Time Simply Scrappin' Kit #122374

Itty Bitty Shapes Punch pack #118309

Basic Rhinestones #119246

1-3/4 Circle Punch #119850

1-3/8" Circle Punch #119860

1-1/4" Circle Punch #110861

1" Circle Punch #119868

Window Sheets #114323

Tast ful Trim die #120893

Heat Tool#100005

VersaMark #102283

Emboss Buddy #103083

WHite Twine #124262

Pink Pirouette Ribbon{Clearance}

Pink Pirouette CS{sorry Retired}

**Skewers from supermarket

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Tea Time Simply Scrappin' Kit 122374 Price: $21.95 Feminine and regal, this beautiful kit comes complete with Designer Series Paper, textured card stock, and self-adhesive die cuts—coordinated in design and color. Easy, versatile choices for creating stunning scrapbooks and cards in an instant throughout the entire year! ■ Coordinates with Early Espresso, Lucky Limeade, Pink Pirouette, and Pool Party. ■ 3 sheets each of 12" x 12" double-sided Designer Series Paper. ■ 2 sheets each of 12" x 12" textured card stock. ■ 2 of each self-adhesive die-cut designs packaged on three total 12" x 12" sheets. (Two 6" x 12" sheets are connected to create one 12" x 12" sheet.)

Fancy Flower Punch 118073 Price: $16.95 Punches are a quick and easy way to add interest, dimension, and color to your cards, tags, and scrapbook pages. You can glue punched shapes directly onto your projects or layer a sheet of card stock that has been punched over a coordinating card stock for a reverse effect. The large cutting surface of our punches give you better punching leverage and cutting precision, and the sleeker body makes it easy to store. ■ Adds interest to scrapbook pages and cards ■ Has an easy-to-use thumb lever

Curly Cute - Clear-Mount Stamp 120510 Price: $14.95 An extra curve here and swirl there gives a font the perfectly playful details that can make a greeting spectacular. Give some extra enthusiasm to your message with the salutations in our Curly Cute set. With a handful of phrases for some of the most comm Set Quantity: 5

"Keep your Faith" and the Winners!!

Hello My Crafty Friends,
Happy Labor Day!! I  hope you guys have enjoyed your long weekend!! Thank you to all my followers for stopping by on the HOP and Welcome to my New followers!!! I have a quick post on the winners of the Scrumptious Blog Hop and the Winner of the lucky person that left a message about viewing the "NEW" Holiday Mini catalog and video! I also have a very simply card to share.  I hope you stop by this week for some fun projects that I have in store for you all!! Also, on Thursday 8, 2011 I will have a Guest Designer which I'm super excited to share her project with you all!!  Thank you for visiting and until next time, Enjoy!!
Winner of the Scrumptious Blog Hop is:{You won the Real Red Ink Pad, marker and accessories}. #5 who said: 

5 

Trell said...

What a wonderful idea Norma! Love the gumball machine! However, I REALLY love that card. It would brighten up anyone's day! Awesome job.

September 3, 2011 1:38 AM 

The second winner of the Holiday Catalog Release Video comment is {Winner of a Emboss Buddy and a Pewter Emboss Powder}

 #8 who said:8 

Tami B. said...

I just finished looking at the mini catalog online. BIG mistake! So many cute things I think I've just got to have now. Love your card.

September 1, 2011 8:44 AM 

Congratulations to Trell and Tami!!!!! Please email me your address so , that I can get the goodies out to YOU!!! Congratulations once again:)

Sentiment is from Faith in Nature Stamp Set #122492 in Cajun Craze Ink#119671, the border is the PinkingHearts Border Punch #117649

Crumb Cake card stock #120953 and Cajun Craze CS #119684

Early Espresso Twine #123124, the button is the Bitty Buttons#118761 with a circle punch from the Itty Bitty Shapes Punch Pack #118309

Stampin' Up! Supplies Used:

 Faith in Nature Stamp Set #122492 {Hostess Set for only $8}

 Cajun Craze Ink Pad #119671

 PinkingHearts Border Punch #117649

Crumb Cake card stock #120953 

Cajun Craze CS #119684

Whisper White CS# 100730

Early Espresso Twine #123124

 Bitty Buttons#118761 

 Itty Bitty Shapes Punch Pack #118309

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Punch Pack 118309 Price: $16.95 Our Itty Bitty Shapes punch pack is a delightful trio of sweet little shapes you can use to add fine detail to any paper crafting project. Use them together with images from our Itty Bits stamp set and Bitty Buttons for a mix and match bonanza of mini charms to enchant your family and friends. Early Espresso Bakers Twine 123124 Price: $2.95 You'll find an endless number of project uses for this sturdy, twisted twine. Created to coordinate with the Nautical Expedition Suite; Early Espresso and White twine is approximately 1/16" wide; spool contains approximately 25 yards.

Scrumptious Sweet Blog Hop !!! & Giveaways

Hello My Crafty Friends,
Welcome to the Scrumptious Sweet Blog Hop Hosted by the very talented Yolie from Just Yolie.  If you come over from Melin's your in the right place, If you happend to stamble to my blog and would like to start the Blog Hop from the beginning please start HERE with Angie.  Details on my Candy down below! The next visit is Tammy! Happy Birthday Tammy!!! YAY! I hope you are enjoying all the fabulous SWEET projects and getting inspired. Don't forget to visit and comment on all the talented ladies blog! :) Line up below in case you get lost through out the way! Thank you for visiting:) Thanks Yolie for hosting and the invitation to join your so Scrumptious Sweet Blog Hop!!! It's been FUN! 

Hugs,

Norma

Used the Petal Cone die to create this Gumball Machine!! I saw this idea at our Woo Hoo Stampers Convention early this year but don't know who's it was to give credit!!! So CUTE right!!

Tiny Tags Stamps used along with the Jewelry Tag Punch 

Used circle punches to create this part

Another fun project!! The Sweet treat is wrap in cellophane  and popped up! Used the Sweet for the Treats Stamp Set and used the Heat & Stick Powder for the Red Glitter{Fine Galaxy}

Stampin' Up! Supplies used:

Sweets for theSweet Stamp #122512, Tiny Tags Stamps#118592, Petal Cone Die#121810,2-1/2" Circle punch#120906,2" Oval Punch#119859, Itty Bitty Shapes Punch #118309,1" Circle Punch#119868,3/4" Circle Punch #119873, Jewelry Tag punch#117190,White bakers Twine#124262,Big Top Birthday DSP#122348, Real Red CS #102482,Whisper White CS#100730,Daffodil Delight Ink#119667, Night of Navy CS#100867, Rhinestone Brads#113144, Cellophane bags #103104, Daffodil Satin Ribbon{retired}

You don't think I would leave you without any CANDY do YOU?? Well, here is my candy for this hop.  Please leave only one comment, open to everyone and must be a follower!  I will post the winner on Monday! Good luck to everyone and I hope you get some great ideas!!! Enjoy your weekend.

Line up

 Angie

Amy

 Amy V.

 Celeste

 Desiree

Gaby

  Jani

 Melin

 Norma -------{ME)

 Tammy

 Tori

Yolie

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Petal Cone Bigz L Die 121810 Price: $32.95 Your next party is sure to be a hit when you give favors and gifts in this fun vintage looking petal cone! Use the banner element to attach a label or greeting to the petal cone and scalloped half circle to add huge decorative appeal to the flaps on top. You can also use these elements to create custom embellishments for any other projects as well. ■ Die measures 6" x 8-3/4" ■ Use with standard cutting pads and standard premium crease pads

Sweets For The Sweet - Clear-Mount Stamp 122512 Price: $18.95 Who doesn't love sweets? Create a bevy of tasty treats with the Sweets for the Sweet Set, also available in French. Available in both wood- and clear-mount. Set Quantity: 12

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Big Top Birthday Designer Series Paper 122348 Price: $10.95 Our Designer Series papers are absolutely beautiful and use our palette of colors and original images. Designer Series paper makes it easy to create a card or scrapbook page with coordinating background paper, card stock, and stamped images. It also covers On Board chipboard beautifully. ■ 12" x 12" ■ 12 sheets per package (2 each of 6 double-sided designs) ■ Exclusive designs and colors, with patterns based on Stampin’ Up! art ■ Acid and lignin free