Saturday, March 31, 2012

3-31 New Challenge at Bugaboo Stamps

This week Bugaboo Stamps Catch the Bug Challenge is another fun and timely one!! Like my project below featuring Wee Ones Easter Egg, this week we challenge you use an Easter or Spring theme! For challenge rules, and prize info, head over to the BUG BLOG! We look forward to seeing your papercraft projects!


This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Make it Mondays - Anything Goes
Cardmadfairy's Digi Days - Punches/Diecuts (Limit 1 Entry)
Just Add Ink - Easter
Crafts 4 Eternity - 3 of a kind ('Flowers') (1 of 3)
Delicious Doodles - Textures (Limit 1 Entry)
Phindy's Place - Ribbon (1 of 3)
Patties Creations - Anything Goes (1 of 2)
Fairy Tale Challenge - Anything Goes (1 of 2)
Crafty Catz - Use a Digi (Limit 1 Entry)
Inspire me Fridays - Anything Goes
Stampin' for the Weekend - Anything Goes (Limit 1 Entry)
Totally Papercrafts - Easter
Wags 'n Whiskers - Flowers

Thursday, March 29, 2012

3-29 Bugaboo Stamps is sponsoring Cute Card Thursdays!

Bugaboo Stamps is on the Moooove! Today Bugaboo is sponsoring the challenge at Cute Card Thursday! Cute Card Thursday would like you to use an EASTER THEME on your cards and post them HERE for a chance to win a generous Bugaboo Stamps prize pack!

My card below features Bugaboo Stamps Flower Critters - Bunny


This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Creative Belli - #138 - 3 Shapes (Ovals, Squares, Rectangles)
Fab n Funky - Easter (C10, Limit 1 Entry)
The Paper Shelter - #57 Easter (1 of 3)
Penny's Paper Crafty - #76 Easter
Ruby's Rainbow - #25 Easter
Scrapbook Sisters - #77 Easter
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Easter
Simon Says Stamp - Anything Goes
Inspire me Fridays - Anything Goes
Make it Mondays - Anything Goes


Tuesday, March 27, 2012

3-27 Bugaboo Stamps sponsors Shopping our Stash!


Bugaboo Stamps is on the Moooooove again, and now we're sponsoring the Shopping Our Stash ChallengeShopping our Stash want you to use circles on your cards and papercrafting projects!! Easy Peasy! Head over to enter your own creations for a chance to win a generous Bugaboo Stamps Prize Pack! :)



This card is apropro for and  may have been entered into the following challenges:
Make it Monday - Anything Goes
Inspire me Friday - Anything Goes
Crafty Purple Frog - Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday - Anything Goes

Sunday, March 25, 2012

3-25 Bugaboo Stamps sponsors Come and Get it Ch

Bugaboo Stamps is on the Moooove and is happy to be sponsoring this weeks Come and Get it Challenge! For this weeks Come and Get it challenge is to make a card with a ribbon border like my card below featuring Wee One Angel from Bugaboo Stamps!


This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Cute Crafts Thursdays - Anything Goes (Limit 5 Combos)
Inspire me Fridays - Anything Goes
Make it Mondays - Anything Goes
Crafty Purple Frog - Anything Goes

Saturday, March 24, 2012

3-24 New Challenge at One Stop Crafts!

There is a new challenge up at One Stop Crafts Challenge and it's a fab one! This week we are asking you to create a Clean and Simple (CAS) card! Head over to the OSC Blog to link up your fantastic cards and to check out the prize from our generous sponsor - Phindy's Place Digital Stamps!

This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Aud Sentiments - Song Titles as Sentiments
CCEE Stampers - Focus on the Sentiment (Limit 1 entry)
Crafty Purple Frogs - Anything Goes
Craft us Crazy - Religious/Easter and/or Something Sweet (1 of 3)
Cute Card Thursday - Anything Goes (2 of 5)

3-24 New Color Challenge at Bugaboo Stamps !

This week Bugaboo Stamps Catch the Bug Challenge is another cool and easy one!! Like my project below featuring Make it Snappy - Thanks a Bunch, this week we challenge you to create a card or papercraft project using the colors from the picture found HERE! For challenge rules, and prize info, head over to the BUG BLOG! We look forward to seeing your projects!

This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Make it Monday - Anything Goes
Crafty Purple Frog - Anything Goes
Colour Create - Color Challenge
Cute Card Thursday - Anything Goes (C5)
Pixie Dust Studios - Some of my fave things (DP, Ribbon, faux stitching, Bugaboo Stamps!)

3-24 Bugaboo Stamps sponsors Sketch Saturday


Sketch Saturday has a new challenge being sponsored by Bugaboo Stamps! They'd like you to make a card using the sketch found HERE on your cards and papercraft projects! Check out my project below featuring Bugaboo Stamps Bugaboo Brats Bugs - Snails Then, go enter your own fantabulous cards and projects! Maybe YOU will win the FAB Bugaboo Stamps prize!


This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Cute Card Thursday - Anything Goes (C5)
Crafty Purple Frog - Anything Goes
Make it Monday - Anything Goes
Pixie Dust Studio Pixie Challenge - Use a few fave things (faux stitches, punches, twine, pearls)
Freshly Brewed - FBC 88 - Dots (1 of 5)

Thursday, March 22, 2012

2nd week of Aud Sentiments Challenge

Hiya! I see that some of you have been playing along with the latest challenge at Aud Sentiments! There are some seriously talented folks playin' along this week - are you one of 'em? If not - head over to Aud Sentiments and join in the fun with your own papercrafts featuring words from a song title! Whatcha waiting for?

My card below features a fab digi from our generous sponsor Limited Runs Stamps!


This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Crafts and Me - Spring Colors
Flutter By Wednesdays - Open (Limit 1 Entry)
My Mums Craft Shop - Use a Digi (1 of 3)
Little Darlings Challenges -  Spring Colors
The Pixie Cottage - Sketch and/or Easter OR Spring
Scrapbook Sisters - Anything Goes
OWH Stars and Stamps - Yellow and Green
Wishcraft Waste Not Wednesdays - Always use your forgottenn stuff (DP scraps)
Whimsical Wednesday - Spring Inspiration (Limit 1 Entry)
Celebrate the Occasion - Wecome Spring

Friday, March 16, 2012

3-16 Freebie Friday at Bugaboo Stamps!

Today, is Freebie Friday! That's right - it's the day when Bugaboo Stamps fab-tastic illustrator, owner and total bomb-diggity of a generous lady gives away an image ABSOLUTELY FREE! Head on over to check out the cute freebie I've used below from the newest collection as well as all of the other aMaZiNg stamps available at Bugaboo Stamps! You'll be so glad you did!

This card is apropr for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Cooking it up with Katie - Embossing, Stitching, Punches (Limit 1 Entry)
Crafts and Me - Circles
Whimsy Inspiration - Embossing
Make it Monday - Anything Goes

Thursday, March 15, 2012

3-15 Oldy but Goody Thursday at Bugaboo Stamps

Today is Oldie but Goody day for all of us at Catch the Bug and Bugaboo Stamps! On Thursdays, the Bugaboo DT showcase some of Bugaboo Stamps fabulous digital stamps that are NOT a part of the current release! The cute bunny painting his egg on my card below is from Bugaboo Stamps Seasonal Singles collection.

This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Stampavie - Spring/Easter
Ladybug Crafts Ink - Anything Goes
Always Crafting - Anything Goes
Birthday Sundaes - Use Green
Paper Makeup - Challenge #27 Critters
Make it Monday - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp and Show - Anything Goes
Truly Madly Crafty - Picture Inspired
One Stitch at a Time - Use a Digi
Robyns Fetish/IDIC - Easter Cards

Monday, March 12, 2012

3-12 Bugaboo Stamps sponsors Cards for Men

Bugaboo Stamps is on the MOOOOOOve again! This week Bugaboo Stamps is sponsoring the Cards for Men 'Cheeky Chappie' Challenge! That's right - They want to see your cheekiest cards for fellas! Show them what you've got HERE, for a chance to win a generous Bugaboo Stamps prize pack!


Above : Front View,      Below : Inside Sentiment


This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Catch the Bug - Humor (1 of 3)
Here Come the Boys - Super, Comic, or Cartoon Heroes
O.S.A.A.T. - Use a Digi
That Craft Place - Anything Goes
Totally Gorjuss - Anything Goes with a Button
Inspire me Fridays - Anything Goes

Sunday, March 11, 2012

3-11 New Stella Says Stamp Sketch at Catch the Bug

Today at Catch the Bug with Bugaboo Stamps, we have a brand new Stella Says Sketch Challenge featuring a special fold! I made my card featuring Bugaboo Stamps Turtle-Good Luck for St. Patricks Day - which is fast approaching! I hope you like it! 
This card is apropro for and may have been entered in the following challenge:

Alphabet Challenge - 'C' for Celebrating St. Patrick's Day (Limit 1 Entry)
Make it Colourful - Green
Card Makin' Mamas - Green
Inspire me Friday's - Anything Goes
Hotshot Crafts - Ribbon
Raise the Bar - Go Green
Delightful Sketches - St. Patricks Day
Charisma Cardz - Ribbon, Ribbon, Ribbon (1 of 3, C10)
Simply Create Too - I'm so Lucky (1 of 3)

3-11 Bugaboo Stamps sponsors Sentimental Sunday

Bugaboo Stamps is on the MOOOOOOOve again! This time Bugaboo is sponsoring a wonderful new challenge over at Sentimental Sundays! Sentimental Sundays wants you to use a Recycling/Go Green theme on your cards and papercraft projects! So go get creative and then link up your fabulous creations for a chance to win a generous Bugaboo Stamps prize pack! You gotta be in it to win it!

This card is apropro for and may have been entered in the following challenge:

Inspire me Friday's - Anything Goes
Hotshot Crafts - Ribbon
Charisma Cardz - Ribbon, Ribbon, Ribbon (2 of 3, C10)

Saturday, March 10, 2012

3-10 New Challenge at OSC!

There is a  new challenge up at One Stop Crafts Challenge sponsored by Bugaboo Stamps! This time we want you to use ribbon on your Mother's Day themed cards and papercraft projects. We can't wait to see what you create and enter into the OSC Challenge HERE!


This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Make it Monday - Anything Goes
Cardmadfairy's Digi Days - Mum's the Word
Crafty Catz - Mother's Day *
Hotshot Crafts - Ribbon
Inspire me Friday - Anything Goes

3-10 New Challenge at Catch the Bug!

Today there is a new challenge open at Catch the Bug! It's a super fun one - HUMOR! That's right we wanna see your hilarious papercraft creations! I'm delighted to have the change to play along and show you what I made with Morning Margaret-Life Sucking by Bugaboo Stamps!! Now it's your turn to tickle our 'Funny Bones'! Upload your entries for this weeks challenge HERE!


This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Totally Papercrafts - My Favorite Things (humor, faux stitching, brads, and ribbon)
Willow Sketchie - Sketch and/or Use Ribbon
Make it Monday - Anything Goes
The Paper Shelter - Anything Goes
Scrapalicious - Anything Goes (5C, Limit 1 Entry)

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Bugaboo Stamps sponsor Crafting with Kids!

Bugaboo Stamps is sponsoring another FAB-tastic Kids Challenge for Crafting with Kids! My six-year old daughter, Annabella, has played along for some challenges as a sorta 'mini-member' of the Bugaboo Stamp DT! :) She LOVES LOVES LOVES playing along with the DT, and this one was no exception!
Annabella's card featuring Bugaboo Stamps Theodore - Flowers perfectly fits the spring flowers theme at Stitches and Scraps! :) Please leave your comments apropro for a six-year old who can read very well below. Thanks!



This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:
 Make it Monday - Anything Goes
Inspire me Fridays - Anything Goes
Crafty Sentiments - Bears (Limit 1 Entry)
Top Tip Tuesday - Anything Goes
*TIP: Pick your papers first then match your coloring to them so everything matches.
(Keep in mind this tip comes from a six year old!)

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

3-7 - 2nd Week of Aud Sentiment Challenge!

Hey y'all! I see that some of y'all have been checkin' out the latest challenge at Aud Sentiments! There are some seriously talented folks playin' along this week - are you one of 'em? If not - head over to Aud Sentiments and join in the fun with your own papercrafts featuring the words 'Happy Birthday'! Easy Peasy! I'm lookin' forward to seeing y'all over there!

My card below features KIDZ - Girl Balloon from our generous sponsor Bugaboo Stamps!


This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Craft your Passion - Anything Goes
Make it Monday - Anything Goes
The Pink Elephant - TPE#138 / Layers
There's Magic in the Air - Children's Birthday Cards
Catered Crop - Ribbon
Scrappy Frogs - Seeing Spots

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

3/6 New Release Tuesday at Bugaboo Stamps!

It's New Release Day today, and all of us at Bugaboo Stamps are so excited! This is the day when Jodie releases a NEW SET of digis in the Bugaboo Stamp Shop! This weeks set is called Edward! Check out my sample below using one of the super cute digis from the set, then go to the Bug Shop to nab the set for yourself!


This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Craft your Passion - Anything Goes
Make it Monday - Anything Goes
The Pink Elephant - TPE#138 / Layers
There's Magic in the Air - Children's Birthday Cards
Critter Sketch - Buttons
Catered Crop - Ribbon
Scrappy Frogs - Seeing Spots
Catch the Bug - Anything Goes (2 of 3)

Monday, March 5, 2012

3-5 Bugaboo Stamps sponsors Make-it-Monday!


Bugaboo Stamps is on the Moooooove again, and this time we are sponsoring the Make-it-Monday Challenge! MiM wants you to join them for their Anything Goes Linky Party! Easy Peasy and a whole leapin' lot of fun! Head over to enter your own fantastic creations! Don't forget to comment on some of the other entries too for a chance to win a generous Bugaboo Stamps Prize Pack! :)

My Recipe Card below features Kidz - Cookie from Bugaboo Stamps.


This project is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Inspire me Friday - Anything Goes
That Craft Place - Anything Goes
Catch the Bug - Anything Goes (2 of 3)
Stamp, Scrap, and Doodle - Use your Stash (eyelets, cardstock, and twine)
Crafty Ann's - Anything but a Card
Raise the Bar - Use Twine
By the Cute and Girly - In the Kitchen (Limit 1 Entry)
4 Crafty Girls - Anything but a Card
PaperCrafting Journey - Anything Goes -that's made w/ paper (1 of 2)
Pixie Cottage - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp -Anything Goes
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Going Digi with it

Sunday, March 4, 2012

3-4 Bugaboo Stamps sponsors Card Cupids Challenge


Bugaboo Stamps is on the Mooooove again - and this time we are sponsoring the Card Cupids Challenge! The folks over at Card Cupids want you to create Birthday Cards for Boys - like my card below featuring Bugaboo Stamps Boy Bear! Go over to the Card Cupids Blog and enter your own fab creations! Maybe YOU will be the lucky winner of the generous Bugaboo Stamps prize pack!

This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Catch the Bug - Anything Goes (1 of 3)
CMC Copic Challenge - Fuzzy, Wuzzy, Furry Animal Antics
Send a Smile 4 Kids - CAS for a kid
SSDS - Use your Stash
Clearly I Stamp - (CIC47) Anything Goes
Crafty Catz - Punches and Dies (Limit 1 Entry)
Inspire me Fridays - Anything Goes
Make it Monday - (#78) Anything Goes
Hotshot Crafts - For the Boys
Polkadoodles - Polkadots and/or Stripes (C10)

Thursday, March 1, 2012

3-1 Oldy but Goody Thursday at Catch the Bug!

Today is a very special day for our family! It's our much cherished, dog-loving daughter's 6th Birthday! This card featuring Bugaboo Stamps Bobblehead Farm - Dog especially for her!  Coincidentally, it's also apropro for Oldy but Goody Thursday at Catch the Bug with Bugaboo Stamps! Being a typical 6 yr old, I'm sure the play-on-words will give her a giggle! I hope you get a good chuckle too!

Happy Birthday Annabella!
Mommy and Daddy 'Ruff You' so very much!

This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges"

Divas by Design - Spots and Stripes (1 of 2)
Penny's Paper-Crafty - Anything Goes
The Pixie Cottage - Sketch and/or Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp - Anything Goes
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Go Digi (1 of 2)
The Perfect Sentiment - Anything Goes with a Diecut + Sentiment on Front
Creative Card Crew - Humorous (Play-on-words)
Going Grey with Scrap-Creations - Pop it Up! (1 of 2)
Party Time Tuesdays - Anything Goes (1 of 2)
My Time to Craft - Circle Circus*
Make it Monday - Anything Goes
Inspire me Fridays - Anything Goes
Sassy Cheryls Digi Stamps - Spots and Dots (1 of 3)
Top Tip Tuesday - Stitching (2 of 3)