HeeHaw

 

3 challenges inspired today's card...

Double Trouble Challenge // #212 ...A "Thing 1, Thing 2, and Thing 3" challenge!!  Thing 1 wants us to follow a "Paw-some" recipe...3 colors (Real Red, Early Espresso & Creamy Carmel), 2 images (used 2 of the 3 donkey images from Stampin Up's Darling Donkeys set), and 1 sentiment (also from Darling Donkeys)...CHECK!!  Thing 2 wants us to use the sketch from Try A Sketch On Tuesday #691...CHECK!!  Thing 3 wants us to include a 4 legged animal...CHECK!!  Donkeys don't have paws but they do have 4 legs!!

Try A Sketch On Tuesday // #TSOT691 ...A sketch challenge!!  The TSOT team is pairing up with the Double Trouble challenge and this sketch works perfectly for using their recipe.

The Paper Funday Challenge // MAR2026 ...An "anything goes" challenge with an optional theme!!  The theme for this current challenge is FUR or FEATHER.  Do donkeys have fur or hair?!?  I am sure it is considered hair but since it is an anything goes challenge it works!!

Verse of the Day: (courtesy of YouVersion)

Penguin Valentine

 

3 challenges inspired today's card...

Double Trouble Challenge // #208 ...A "Thing 1, Thing 2, and Thing 3" challenge!!  Thing 1 wants us to follow a "Waddle We Do Next" recipe...3 colors from the color wheel (Blue, Red & Yellow), 2 images (2 stamped penguins), and 1 sentiment (always & forever)...CHECK!!  Thing 2 wants us to use the sketch from Try A Sketch On Tuesday #687...CHECK!!  Thing 3 wants us to include a penguin (I included 2 of them...a him & a her)...CHECK!!

Try A Sketch On Tuesday // #TSOT687 ...A sketch challenge!!  Part of the Double Trouble challenge is pairing up with the TSOT sketch.  This sketch was perfect for creating a hilly, wintery scene for my 2 penguins.

Addicted to Stamps & More // #ATS&M509 ...An "any occasion" challenge!!  I picked Valentine's Day as my occasion.  Valentine's Day is right around the corner and I need to add some to my stash for the teachers at work.

Verse of the Day: (courtesy of YouVersion)

Hot Pink Birthday & A Floral Thank You

 

3 challenges inspired today's 1st card...

Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge // #AHSC609 ...A sketch challenge!!  This sketch was the starting point for my card.  It was perfect for building a card that included these 3 other challenges.

Double Trouble Paper Crafting // #181 ...A "Thing 1, Thing 2, and Thing 3" challenge!!  Thing 1 says that it is "up to you" to pick an occasion...I picked birthday!!  Thing 2 want you to pair up with a pervious partner...I picked Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge.  Thing 3 was this to be a "yearly wrap up" and include some ribbbon or twine...I picked black gingham ribbon and made a bow.

Addicted to Stamps & More // #ATS&M483 ...A theme challenge!!  BIRTHDAY is the theme for this current challenge!!  Cupcakes, anyone?!?

Card #2 was inspired by 3 challenges...

Make My Monday // #MMM241 ...A technique challenge!!  The technique asked for in this current challenge...stitching (real or faux). Faux it is for me today...I used my stitched dies!!

TGIF Challenges // #tgif505 ...A theme challenge!!  The theme this week is THANK YOU!!  They would like us to make and send thank you cards.  As a crafter, I often get caught up in the making, not the sending!!  I am thankful for a reminder to send out a card!!  I made this card to send to my pastor.

Allsorts Challenges // #AC812 ...An "anything goes" challenge with an optional twist!!  USE YOUR DIES is the optional twist for this current challenge.  I used Stampin Up's  stitched boarder die to frame in my flowers that I stamped using their Ringed With Nature stamp set.

Verse of the Day: (courtesy of YouVersion)

White On White Wedding

 

3 challenges inspired today's card...

Double Trouble // #DT181 ...A "Thing 1, Thing 2, and Thing 3" challenge!!  For this current challenge Thing 1 says it is 
"up to you"...make a Christmas card or one for any occasion!!  I picked a wedding day!!  Thing 2 wants us to link our cards up to another challenge...I am linking today's card up with 2 other challenges!!  And Thing 3 wants us to us "wrap it up" us ribbon or twine...I used both.

Word Art Wednesday // #679-680 ...A verse challenge!!  "For God so loved the world..."!!  Because of His love we can love others!!  And be are His bride, so it seemed fitting to create a Wedding card!!

Allsorts Challenge // #AC811 ...An "anything goes" challenge with an optional twist!!  The twist for this current challeng is "lots of white"!  So this white on white wedding card made with Stampin Up's die, sentiment stamp, punch, and embossing folder seemed perfect for their current "lots of white" challenge!!

Verse of the Day: (courtesy of YouVersion)

Hats Off To You!!

 

4 challenges inspired today's card...

Try A Sketch On Tuesday // #TSOT655 ...A sketch challenge!!  This sketch was so fun that I just had to play along again.  Plus...I missed the partnering with Double Trouble on my first take on this sketch.  So, I just had to come back for a "take two".

Double Trouble Paper Challenge // #175 ...A Thing 1, Thing 2, and Thing 3 challenge!!  First of all they want us to pour a beverage and let them know what we are drinking while we are creating...me?? I am sipping on a tonic (not a gin and tonic...just a tonic)!!  Now on with the challenge...Thing 1 wants us to use a punch!! (I used several size circle punches and embossed them) Thing 2 & Thing 3 wants us to use the sketch from TSOT and then enter it in over at their blog (check...I did both).

INKspirational Challenges // #IC325 ...A "word prompt" challenge!!  The word prompt for this challenge is HEADWEAR!!  How about some top hats?!!?  I love these top hats from Stampin Up's retired Guy Greetings set...perfect for this HEADWEAR challenge!!

Alphabet Challenge // 20SEPT24 ...An ABC challenge!!  M is for Masculine!!  I picked a masculine color combo...gold and black!!  And...what gentlemen doesn't love a hat!??!

Card #2 inspired by 1 challenge...

The Paper Players Challenge // #PP708 ...A sketch challenge!!  When you need a baby card and you see a sketch that you have not played along with yet, you use it for the needed baby card!!  I love this glittery designer paper that was in my box of leftover pieces of DSP...perfect for a baby card and just the right sizes for the challenge!!

Verse of the Day: (courtesy of YouVersion)

Retro Father's Day Card

 

3 challenges inspired today's card...

Festive Friday Challenges // #FF160 ...An "inspo list" challenge!!  From the inspo list honoring Father's Day choose three out of the 10 elements given.  For today's card, I used a wooden element (the key), masculine colors (shades of blue and black), and car (a Tim Holtz stamp).

Global Design Project // #gdp447 ...A social media challenge that can be found on FaceBook and Instagram.  For this curent challenge we have a theme...TRANSPORTATION.  This antique car was the forerunner of transportation today.

Try A Sketch On Tuesday // #TSOT647 ...A sketch challenge!!  This sketch was perfect for a Father's Day card.  When I first saw it I thought it had a masculine feel to it...so Father's Day it is!!

Double Trouble // #DT167 ...A "6th Anniversary Raffle" challenge!!  I am grabbing a "Blue Father's Day raffle ticket" with this card.  Thanks, Suzanne for the heads up about adding my card to this raffle drawing!!

Verse of the Day: (courtesy of YouVersion)

Global Design Project #327 // Try Stampin On Tuesday #539 // Double Trouble #101

3 challenges inspired today's card...

Global Design Project // #GDP327 ...A theme challenge!! LOVE/VALENTINE!!  I think this little penguin makes for a nice Valentine to pack in a kids lunch box...don't you think?!?

Try Stampin On Tuesday // #TSOT539 ...A sketch challenge!! With an optional twist of using 3 different designer papers (cause for this current challenge they are teaming up with Double Trouble).  This sketch is perfect for using a trio of papers...so I included that option as well.  

Double Trouble // #101 ...A Thing 1, Thing 2, and Thing 3 challenge!!  Thing 1 wants us to use 3 designer papers!! Thing 2 calls for TSOT's sketch!! Thing 3 wants us to include a penguin!!  I got all three elements covered!!

Verse of the Day: (courtesy of YouVersion)

Try Stampin On Tuesday 533 // Double Trouble 97B

 2 challenges inspired today's card...

Try Stampin On Tuesday // #tsot533 ...A sketch challenge!!  With a peek a boo option...perfect for these adorable owls.

Double Trouble // #97B ...A Thing 1 Thing 2 & Thing 3 challenge!!  Thing 1...a peek-a-boo card!! Thing 2 wants you to use the TSOT sketch!! Thing 3...use twine!!

Verse of the Day:

“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.” ’

Numbers 6:24-26 Courtesy of YouVersion

Try Stampin On Tuesday #512 // Double Trouble Challenge #87

2 challenges inspired today's card...

Try Stampin On Tuesday // #tsot512 ...A sketch challenge!! This sketch had me stumped for a bit...took me till the last day of the challenge to get my card pulled together!!  In the end I love how it turned out.

Double Trouble // #DT87 ...A double dare challenge with Thing 1, Thing 2 and Thing 3!!  Thing 1 asks us to be square...use at least 2 squares!! Thing 2 has given us an optional twist...emboss it!! We could use heat embossing or dry embossing...I used dry embossing!!  Thing 3 wants us to also use the sketch from Try Stampin On Tuesday!!  Check!! I completed all the requests made by Thing 1,2, and 3!

VERSE OF THE DAY

You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh ; rather, serve one another humbly in love.

Galatians 5:13 (NIV) Courtesy of YouVersion