Speedy Fox & Friends Challenge 227 - Silhouette Stamps

Wow, this picture really is awful - sorry!!

Welcome to a new MFP's Speedy Fox & Friends challenge.  This week the challenge is to use a silhouette stamp on your card or project.  I love this set I used - and have used it so many times - it's titled Garden Wishes.

Be sure and join us - and, remember, there is always a prize of a stamp set to the weekly winner.

Card Recipe:

Stamp:  Garden Wishes by MFP
Paper:  MFP Scrambled Eggs CS; MFP Lily Pad CS
Ink:  SU Gumball Green
Accessories:  Pearls; SB Matting Basic Dies A

Thanks for stopping by and hope to see you at the challenge.  Later gator!

Speedy Fox & Friends Challenge 226 - CAS (Clean and Simple)

 

Today's challenge at MFP's Speedy Fox & Friends to to make a CAS (clean and simple) card.  I needed a thank you note - so, this is the path I took for my CAS.  Please come and join us and check out the cards of the DT for some inspiration.  Remember, there is a prize of a stamp set to the weekly winner.

Recipe:

Stamp:  MFP's Umbrellas and Fans; (sentiment from) Roses by MFP
Paper:  MFP White Heavy Premium 140 lb.CS
Ink:  R85, 83 and 81, Y08
Accessories:  Scissors; Pearls colored Y08

Thanks for stopping by and hope to see you at the challenge.  Later gator!

MFP's SpeedyTV's Inspiration Challenge 77 - Salt & Pepper Shakers

Shirley has provided us with a really fun Inspiration Challenge today - wait until you see the adorable salt & pepper shakers she has selected.  I know there are folks that collect these adorable sets!!  I used to collect unicorns - but I boxed them all up - what I should do is buy a curio cabinet and enclose my fav unicorns.
Anyway, back to the challenge - here are the adorable sets that Shirley has given us for inspiration:

 

Why not check out the DT's cards for some extra inspiration and join us in the challenge - remember - there is always a stamp set to the weekly challenge winner.

Card Recipe:

Stamp:  Hydrangeas by MFP
Paper:  MFP White Heavy Premium140 lb. CS: K&Co. Ancestry.com DP
Ink:  Copics: R85, 83, 81; YG63, 61, 21 and Y15
Accessories:  Pop Dots

Hope to see you at the challenge.  Later gator!

Squigglefly Challenge 3314 - Use Brown, Red, Orange and Yellow

If it's Monday - it's a new challenge at Squigglefly's blog!  Rhonda's Rowdy Rascals are bringing the challenge to you today to use brown, red, orange and yellow on your card in some fashion - either through  papers, image, etc.  I did both!

I used Artsy Owl by Tam Hess - released August 1st at Squigglefly's shop!  Check out the shop and see all the adorable new images released August 1st!

Card Recipe:

Image:  Artsy Owl by Tam Hess for Squigglefly
Paper:  MFP White Heavy Premium140 lb. CS; Graphic 45 French Country DP and Bo Bunny Week-end Market Collection DP
Ink:  Copics:  E71, 33, 31, 17, 15 and 13: R27; YR04, 02 and 00; Y08, 06, 04 and 02
Accessories:  SB Matting Basic Dies and SB Labels 22 Dies

Remember, there is a prize to the weekly winner!

Thanks for stopping by - later gator!

Speedy Fox & Challenge 225 - 9 Squares Background

 

Hi and welcome to a new challenge at MFP's Speedy Fox & Friends!  This week our challenge is to use 9 squares on our background.  I used one of the dies out of the large SB square dies.  You could make any sort of background - as long as you use 9 squares in some fashion.  Remember, there is a prize of a stamp set to the weekly winner.

Card Recipe:

Stamp:  MFP Swans
Paper:  MFP Hazelnut Tan CS; K&Co. Ancestry.com DP
Ink:  Tuxedo Black
Accessories:  SB Large Square Dies; SB Matting Basic Dies A; Twine

Thanks for stopping by and hope to see you at the challenge.  Later gator!

MFP's Senior DT Blog Hop Day 4

Welcome to the Marks Finest Papers, a Heinrich Company

August Blog Hop! 

This month's New Stamp Set Releases are

 

 Featured Aug. 12
Crows and Scarecrow 

Featured Aug. 13

Hydrangea
 

 Featured Aug. 14

Keys

 

Featured Aug. 15
Dear Santa and Brrrr

Please hop along with us! You have a chance to win one of the above stamp sets! Just comment on the following blogs (don't forget this one), each day for more chances to win! (You do NOT have to comment on all the blogs each day! The names are drawn randomly!) All six winners will be announced on Aug. 16, 2014 on the Mark's Finest Papers blog. You can go back and comment if you missed a day. (HINT: The more you comment, the more chances you have to win and comments on the MFP blog count twice!).  The deadline for 

commenting is 10 PM EST on Friday Aug. 15, 2014.

 

 

Here's the Design Team:

 

Lois

Kelli Jo

Karen 

 Kathy (You are here)

Toni

Janine

Shirley Q

Vickie
Sandy

Marks Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co.

Head on over to Toni's blog to see what pretty projects she has for you!  Come on back tomorrow for more creativity.  Good luck on the Hop!

MFP's Senior DT's Blog Hop Day 3

Welcome to the Marks Finest Papers, a Heinrich Company

August Blog Hop! 

This month's New Stamp Set Releases are

 

 Featured Aug. 12
Crows and Scarecrow 

Featured Aug. 13

Hydrangea
 

 Featured Aug. 14

Keys

 

Featured Aug. 15
Dear Santa and Brrrr

Please hop along with us! You have a chance to win one of the above stamp sets! Just comment on the following blogs (don't forget this one), each day for more chances to win! (You do NOT have to comment on all the blogs each day! The names are drawn randomly!) All six winners will be announced on Aug. 16, 2014 on the Mark's Finest Papers blog. You can go back and comment if you missed a day. (HINT: The more you comment, the more chances you have to win and comments on the MFP blog count twice!).  The deadline for 

commenting is 10 PM EST on Friday Aug. 15, 2014.

 

 

Here's the Design Team:

 

Lois

Kelli Jo

Karen 

 Kathy (YOU ARE HERE)

Toni

Janine

Shirley Q

Vickie
Sandy

Marks Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co.

Come on back tomorrow for more creativity.  Head on over to Toni's blog to check out her gorgeous creations!  Good luck on the Hop!

MFP's SpeedyTV's Inspiration Challenge 76 - Painted Floors

Welcome to SpeedyTV's Inspiration Challenge 76.  And, wow - did Shirley select some awesome pictures for this week's challenge.  Check these out:

 

I can safely say that I have never seen a painted floor until these pictures.  I mean - I've seen painted porch floors - but not anything like this!  I bet you can tell which picture I took my inspiration from this week!!  Be sure and join us at SpeedyTV this week for this fun challenge and remember to check out the projects/cards of the DT for some added inspiration.  And - there is always a prize of s stamp set to the weekly challenge winner!

Card Recipe:

Stamp:  Brrrr by MFP - being released this week
Paper:  MFP White Heavy Premium 140 lb. CS; K&Co. Ancestry.com DP
Ink:  Copics:  BG78, 75, 72, 13, 11, 10, 000, 0000; E15, 13 and 11; YR04 and 02
Accessories:  Glue Dots; Snowflakes

Thanks for stopping by and hope to see you at this week's challenge!!  Later gator!

MFP's Senior DT Blog Hop Day 2

Welcome to the Marks Finest Papers, a Heinrich Company

August Blog Hop! 

This month's New Stamp Set Releases are

 

 Featured  Aug. 12

Crows and Scarecrow

Featured Aug. 13

Hydrangea
 

 Featured Aug. 14

Keys

 

Featured Aug. 15

Dear Santa and Brrrr

Please hop along with us! You have a chance to win one of the above stamp sets! Just comment on the following blogs (don't forget this one), each day for more chances to win! (You do NOT have to comment on all the blogs each day! The names are drawn randomly!) All six winners will be announced on Aug.16, 2014 on the Mark's Finest Papers blog. You can go back and comment if you missed a day. (HINT: The more you comment, the more chances you have to win and comments on the MFP blog count twice!).  The deadline for commenting is 10 PM EST on Friday August 15, 2014.

 

Here's the Design Team:

 Jane C

Pat 
Thrfity Stamper

Marilynn
Nancy 
Bonnie 

Sue W

  Pam M

Marks Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co.

Come on back tomorrow for more creativity.  Good luck on the Hop!

MFP's Senior DT Blog Hop Day 1

Welcome to the Marks Finest Papers, a Heinrich Company

August Blog Hop! 

This month's New Stamp Set Releases are

 

 Featured  Aug. 12

Crows and Scarecrow

Featured Aug. 13

Hydrangea
 

 Featured Aug. 14

Keys

Featured Aug. 15

Dear Santa and Brrrr

Please hop along with us! You have a chance to win one of the above stamp sets! Just comment on the following blogs (don't forget this one), each day for more chances to win! (You do NOT have to comment on all the blogs each day! The names are drawn randomly!) All six winners will be announced on Aug.16, 2014 on the Mark's Finest Papers blog. You can go back and comment if you missed a day. (HINT: The more you comment, the more chances you have to win and comments on the MFP blog count twice!).  The deadline for commenting is 10 PM EST on Friday August 15, 2014.

 

Here's the Design Team:

 Jane C

Pat 
Thrfity Stamper

Marilynn
Nancy 
Bonnie 

Sue W

  Pam M

Marks Finest Papers, a Heinrich Co.

Come on back tomorrow for more creativity.  Good luck on the Hop!