Lawnscaping Challenge - Distress Mania and SSS Challenge - Vacation/Travel

I've been waiting to try out some new Lawn Fawn sets, and now they have another super cute new release, so I'm behind the times! Here's this week's challenge over at the Lawnscaping Challenge Blog...

and it also works for the Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge... Vacation/Travel theme
Here's mine:

Materials: 
Paper: Watercolor paper, Neenah - Solar white, misc. Bazzill cardstock
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Tuxedo Black, Versamark, TH Distress Ink - Salty Ocean, Faded Jeans, Tumbled Glass, and Broken China; Lawn Fawn - Happy Trails, Hello Sunshine, and Summertime Charm
Cutting/Embossing/Stencil: Martha Stewart Crafts grass punch, Ranger superfine clear embossing powder, TH Distress Stencil - Rays
Misc.: Mister Huey's Splash mist, May Arts Twine, enamel dots, TH Distress Paint - Mustard , Copic markers, dimensional adhesive

A little knitting

Here are a few little projects that I finished up recently...

Garter Ear Flap Hat

Yarn: Knit Picks Comfy Worsted (Zinnia, Marina, and Creme Brulee)

Needles: 7/8

Size: Baby

Happy Mother's Day!

It's been a little quiet around here... baby bunny takes up a lot of time. So, here's my Mother's Day Card...and it fits perfectly with this week's Lawnscaping Challenge:

Materials
Paper: Neenah - Solar white, misc. Bazzill cardstock
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Tuxedo Black, Lawn Fawn - Happy Everything, Critters Down Under, Critters Ever After, Say Cheese, and Belinda's Borders
Misc.: Enamel Accents, Copic markers, Washi tape from Stampin' Up, Twine from The Twinery

Happy Mother's Day!

Happy Easter!

The big day is here (yesterday was a preview)...

Materials:
Paper: Misc. DP, Neenah - Solar white, misc. Bazzill cardstock
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Tuxedo Black, Lawn Fawn - Happy Easter
Misc.: Copic markers, dimensional adhesive, twine from The Twinery

Hero Arts 90 Minute Scramble/Quickcard 82

Baby is washed, fed, and hopefully diapered, so a rare opportunity to craft/simultaneously participate in the Hero Arts 90 minute scramble...

"Welcome to today’s Scramble #82! Our theme today: Paper piecing!
A crafting website describes the paper piecing technique: More popularly known as paper foundation piecing in quilting craft, it is basically the piecing together of paper, similar to making a puzzle. This technique makes use of colored – solid or patterned – scrapbooking papers to form pictures."

Important information:
* Use at least 1 Hero Arts stamp, digi image, embossing folder, stencil or die on your project. Please identify it in your project description & tag with the product # if known.
* You have 90 minutes to create, photograph, upload your project to your Flickr photo stream, & post here.

Materials
Paper: Neenah - solar white, Bo Bunny - Key Lime collection, American Crafts - Amy Tangerine - Yes, Please
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Tuxedo Black, HA - OWH Lil' Hoot and Archiver Stamp & Cut - Thanks Bubbles
Misc.: Dimensional Adhesive

Materials
Paper: Misc. Bazzill cardstock, Neenah - Solar white, Bo Bunny - Double Dot Designs
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Tuxedo Black, TH Distress Ink - Antique Linen, HA - Dolls and CL596
Misc.: Amy Swapp Primrose shine, Verve seam binding

Happy Easter!

Here are some quick and easy Easter cards for this weekend...

Materials:
Paper: Misc. Bazzill cardstock, Neenah - Solar White
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Tuxedo Black, TH Distress Ink - Squeezed Lemonade, Lawn Fawn - Happy Easter and A Birdie Told Me, Northwoods Rubber Stamps - Eggstra special, Paper Smooches - A Little Lovin'
Cutting/Embossing/Stencil: Lil' Inkers - Rainbows & Clouds Die set and small Sunshine Die, MS grass punch, TH Stencil: Rays Layering Stencil
Misc.: Dimensional Adhesive, Copic markers, googley eyes, Zig Wink of Stella Clear Glitter Pen

Distress ink backgrounds/Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Blog

These cards were inspired by Jennifer McGuire's post/cards for today --- although I'm not big on the iron-off embossing. I just left them embossed! I happened to make a birthday card that fit in with Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge blog for this week... they are celebrating 5 years of blog challenges --- Happy Birthday!!

The Card for the SSS Challenge...

Materials
Paper: Neenah - Solar white, misc. Bazzill cardstock
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Bahama Blue and Tuxedo Black, Versafine - Onyx Black,Versamark, TH Distress Inks - Salty Ocean, Picked Raspberry, Wild Honey, and Shaded Lilac; HA - Flower Bursts Pattern CG315, SSS - Handwritten Borders
Cutting/Embossing: Ranger superfine clear embossing powder
Misc.: Dimensional adhesive, perfect pearls mist

And a couple of other similar cards using the same technique...

Materials
Paper: Neenah - Solar white, misc. Bazzill cardstock
Stamps/Inks: Memento - Bahama Blue and Tuxedo Black, Versamark, TH Distress Inks - Salty Ocean, Picked Raspberry, Festive Berries, Mowed Lawn, Wild Honey, and Shaded Lilac; HA - Large Lotus Pattern CG350, and Floating Blossoms CG147; MFT - Polka Dot Greetings, Verve - Treasured Words
Cutting/Embossing: Ranger superfine clear embossing powder
Misc.: Dimensional adhesive, perfect pearls mist, May Arts Twine