Inspiration Monday - {All Wired Up}

Hello All, it is Kim Dellow here hosting this week's Inspiration Monday. How about all those lovely new release makes last week? Fabulous weren't they?

This week we have a different inspiration for you:

All Wired Up

It is all about using wire or chain somewhere in your make.

The DT have some fabulous inspiration to get your creative brains working on this one so shall we kick off with some work from your Monday team?

Copics:
Dress/Pants: R00, R20, R46
Hair: C3, C5, C7
Skin: E00, E51, R22
Lanterns: R81, R83, R85.


Copics:
Skin: E00, E11, R20
Hair: E51, Y23
Can: Y02, Y00
Pink: RV32, RV21
Blue: BG10, BG01


Copics:
Skin: E000 E00 E11 E02
Dress: R35 R46 R59
Skirt: B000 B00 B12 W2
Hair: E51 E53 E55 E23 E44


Kim Dellow (that's me) with Watercan Marci and sentiment from Marci With Lantern
Prismacolor pencils - seashell pink, peach, pink, burnt ochre,lemon yellow, yellow ochre, sand, spanish orange, scarlet lake, tuscan red, dark brown, 30% cool grey


Copics & Chalk:
Skin: E000, E00, E01, E11
Cheeks: Chalk
Lips: R22
Hair: Black 100, N6, N4
Outfit & Lantern: Paper-pieced & stickles


Jing van Opstal with Hollyhocks, Sunflowers,  Fence  and Bee (accessory from Marci with Watercan)
Copic Markers & Faber-Castell Pencils
3D Sunflower: Y00,Y02,Y13,Y15,Y17,E44,E49
Fence: E40,E42,E44,E49,E09
Leaves: G000,G00,G94,G99
3D Cluster of Flowers/Hollyhock: V000,V12,V17,V99
3D Bee: E40,E49,YR01,YR000,E09
Pathwalk: W01,W05,W07,E44


Well I hope you enjoyed this Monday's showcase and don't forget to pop back on Friday for more inspiration from the Friday team! Also we love to see your La-La Land Crafts makes so just link them up to the Customer Gallery and be in with a chance to win a prize.

Have a fun week from all the La-La Land Crafts Team.

Free Pattern: Button Flap Beanie - 6 months


Premie size here.
Newborn size here.
3 month size here.

This hat can be girly, too!  With a simple vintage-look flower button, this would be great to give to a mom who doesn't want over-the-top flowers or patterns.

See pattern »

Inspiration Friday - NEW RELEASE SHOWCASE!

Each Monday and Friday our design team aims to bring you a new and inspirational theme to follow and this week we have something very SPECIAL for you!!

Our theme this week is 

USE SOMETHING NEW! 

On Monday we saw the release of 14 BRAND NEW Stamps from our  April Release and today we bring you more wonderful samples from our Friday Team

Grab a coffee, pull up a chair and get comfortable as it's a long post, but we have a LOT to show you, starting with a recap of the amazing stamps we released on Monday, which are available RIGHT NOW!! 


And, this time around we have different levels of PRIZES for you! 


- Comment on EACH Blog from participating Guests and Design Team Members (links are attached below for your convenience) for a chance to WIN THREE STAMPS of your choice from our store! *we will pick two winners from your comments on different blogs.


Make a qualifying* purchase in the La-La Land Crafts Store at any time between April 23rd and May 1st. All orders will be entered into the drawing and one of the orders will be refunded, making it FREE!
*rubber stamps only, digis excluded

In addition, we have a Limited Time Bundled PACKAGE!! You can purchase ALL 14 stamps stamps in this release with savings of over 20%!!
Click HERE to go shopping!

Now let’s get on with the show! I think you’ll agree these cards/projects are AMAZING! Don’t forget we have a blog link list at the very bottom to assist you in the hop!!


 
Copic Markers
Skin - E000, E00, E01, E11, R20
Hair - 100, C1
Kimono, hairbands - E07, E08, E09, E19. C1, C3, C5
Umbrella - BG11, BG13
Slippers - C1, C3 C5
Fence - E31, E33, E35, E37
Ground - C1, C3, C5, C7

Copic Markers
Skin: E0000, E00, E11, E13, R20.
 Hair: E11, E15, E18.
 Clothes: E70, E71, E74, E77, E79, R30, R32, R35.
 Water Can: E43, E42, E0000.
 Bees: E71, E74, E77, Y32, Y35, Y38.
 Flowers: E30, E31, E35, E39, G24, G28, G29, G94, R81, R83, R85, R89

 and Karen Yates using Travel Marci
Copic Markers
 Skin: E0000, E00, E11, R20.
 Hair: E53, E57, E33, E15.
 Clothes: R30, R32, R35, R37, R39, E57, E41, E0000

Copic Markers
Skin: E50, E51. E01 (also for blush), E11
Hair: E79, E77;
Hair ribbon: R46, YR04, YR02;
Kimono: R46, YR04, YR02, R29, 100;
Slippers: 100, R46, YR04;
Socks: E40;
Umbrella: E49. R46, YR04, YR02, Y21(center to outward)

Skin - Ivory, Vanilla, Saffron, Sunkissed
Pink Eyes - March Hare, Nutmeg, Cocoa
Hair - Ice Grey 3, 4, 5, Black, Sakura White Souffle
Shoes - Light Fawn, March Hare, Nutmeg
Blues - Soft Aqua, Aqua Marine, Pastel Green
Pinks - Muted Pink, Tea Rose, Pale Pink
Oranges - Lightfawn, Oatmeal, Apricot


Arlene Cuevas using Ukulele Luka

Copic Markers:
Skin: E000, E00, E21, E11, BV00
Hair: C3, C5, C7, C9
Flowers: R14, R27, Y15
Hawaiian Shirt: Flowers - R14, Flower Center: Y15, Trim - R14, R27
Kukui Nut Necklace: E47, E49
Ukulele: E25, E27, E29
Pants: E40, E42, E43
Tribal Mask: E43, E40, R14, "Gold" - At You Spica Glitter Pen


Colored with Copics

Jeanette using Hula Marci and Ukulele Luka

Copic Markers:
Skin: E000, E21, E51, R12, R14
Hair: E30, E71, E74, E77, E79
Pink: RV00, RV52, RV55
Yellow: Y35, Y32
Green: G20, G21, G24, G94
Ukele & Mask: E31, E33, E35
Pants: E41, E42, E43


Copic Markers:
Skin: E50, E51, E53
Hair: C3, C5, C7, C9
Headband: B14, B16, B18
Patch (I added this): Copic Multiliner .03, R14
Belt: B18

Copics
skin: E000, E00, E11, R01, R02
Hair: E30, E42, E43, E44
Browns: E30, E42, E43, E44, E47
Blues: B000, B00, B02, B04, B05
Pinks RV14, RV21, RV23, RV29
Greens:YG0000, YG00, YG03, YG06, YG09, YG17

Skin - Blush, Soft Peach, Rose Peach, Baby Pink
Hair - Pastel Yellow, Ginger, Terracotta, Cocoa, Walnut
Reds - Lipstick Red, Red, Berry Red
Cool Grey 3-5, Black
Scroll - Antique White, Pastel Beige, Khaki

Skin - Blush, Soft Peach, Rose Peach
Hair - Buttercup, Pastel Yellow, Mustard, Gold, Saddle Brown
Reds - Lipstick Red, Red, Berry Red
Cool Grey 1-5, Black
Scroll - Antique White, Pastel Beige, Khaki

Skin : E000, E00, E13, E11, R20 and R21
Hair : E35, E33, E31
Top, Glasses and Shoes : E08 and E09
Hairband, Skirt and Bows : YG97 and YG95
Socks : E50
Telephone : T4 and T6

Coloring with faber castell pencils
Karate Marci: Face: burnt sienna, peach, black, violet red. Hairs: black, silver. Dress: black, silver, red, violet red, green
Marci with lantern: Face: burnt sienna, peach, black, violet red. Hairs: black, silver. dress: red, violet red, black, yellow, burnt sienna. Lantern: yellow, burnt sienna
Hula Marci: Face: burnt sienna, peach, black, violet red, blue green. Hairs: black, burnt sienna, burnt umber, beige. Dress: green, black, red, violet red. Flowers: black, red, violet red, yellow

Jing using Kimono Marci (with accessories)

Hair: 100, C8,C5,C0,W9 
Face/Arms/Legs: E000,E00, E11, BV00 
Dress/Headband/Umbrella:Paper Piecing 3D, Cystal Ranger Stickles, R20 
Lips: Atyou Spica #21 Lipstick 
Others: Atyou Spica #14 Blossom, #02 Pink,#07 Olive, #06 Melon 
Opaque White Cheery Lynn Diecuts, Prima flowers, Bo Bunny Serenity Collection


Travel Marci (with accessories)
Hair: E49,E59,E25,E53,Multiliner Black SP 0.2
Face/Arms/Legs: E000,E00, E11, BV00
Blouse: BG000,BG15,W3,W0,W00, Cystal Ranger Stickles
Skirt: BG000,BG13,BG49,BG15,BG70,BG79
Hat: V0000,V000,V12,V17,V99,W3
Hat(Ribbon): G0000,G000,G99,G94,W3,V17,V99,V000,
Swarovski, Cystal Ranger Stickles
Lips: Atyou Spica #21 Lipstick
Handbag: Atyou Spica #14 Blossom
Opaque White
Prima Printery Collection,Scrap FX chipboard


And here is the full list of participants to help you along your way


Challenge #81 Embossing

Hello everyone,

Sorry I am late posting this morning, I woke up with a terrific headache and had to wait for it to ease off before I could post.

Our lovely Trish has chosen the theme this week which is embossing,

 most of us have this in our craft stash.


Prize this week from Crafts and Me 



Used Dollie James Love Me Not Available HERE
using Tatiana
Using Genevieve


Looking forward to seeing what you come up with your creations this week.


 



New Release - LLLC4KIDS SHOWCASE!

If you are looking for the NEW Release Blog Hop by our Inspiration Monday Team, please scroll to the post below of click HERE.

 Today we would like to show you the projects with our NEW STAMPS from our KIDS BLOG Hostesses!  If you don't know yet, we have a blog just for kids!

Tiffany (age 14) created this fabulous photo album with Hula Marci and Ukulele Luka
(more pictures on her blog)

Darcy (age 10) created this super cute card with Travel Marci

and Carly (age 13) made a side-step card with Water Can Marci and Fence

Not only our Hostesses are showcasing their projects, but there is a HOP on the La-La Land Crafts For Kids Blog too!!  Comment on all of the blogs for a chance to WIN a rubber stamp of your choice from our store!!

Please remember you have to be 16 or under to be eligible to WIN on our KIDS Blog.  Please comment on all the Hostesses blogs and tell us your age to be in the drawing for a New Release stamp of your choice!!  You will have until Sunday, April 29th to finish the hop (same day our current Contest closes) and we will announce the winner for the hop and challenge on Monday, April 30th.

Please hop to…
La-La Land Crafts 4 Kids Blog

Have FUN!!

Hugs!!

Inspiration Monday--NEW RELEASE SHOWCASE!

Happy Monday everyone!

We are so glad you joined us this morning as we have something very SPECIAL for you!!

Our challenge this week if you would like to play along is……

USE SOMETHING NEW!

Starting today, our Design Team is showcasing 14 BRAND NEW Stamps from our April Release….YIPPEE!! How’s that for something NEW!! :)

It's a long post, but we have A LOT to show you!  We are very excited about these new images.  We got something for everyone in this release!

Let us introduce to you:

As you scroll through the fabulous projects below, I think you’ll agree that these new images are once again the CUTEST things ever!! :) :)
 

And, this time around we have different levels of PRIZES for you!

- Comment on EACH Blog from participating Guests and Design Team Members (links are attached below for your convenience) for a chance to WIN THREE STAMPS of your choice from our store! *we will pick two winners from your comments on different blogs.

- Make a qualifying* purchase in the La-La Land Crafts Store at any time between April 23rd and May 1st. All orders will be entered into the drawing and one of the orders will be refunded, making it FREE!
*rubber stamps only, digis excluded

In addition, we have a Limited Time Bundled PACKAGE!! You can purchase ALL 14 stamps stamps in this release with savings of over 20%!!
Click HERE to go shopping!

Now let’s get on with the show! I think you’ll agree these cards/projects are AMAZING! Don’t forget we have a blog link list at the very bottom to assist you in the hop!!
Copics:
Red: R35, RV29
Green: G82, BG93
Yellows: E51, Y23

Cindy Haffner using Graduation Luka
Copics:
Skin: E00, E11, R20
Hair: E33 E35
Outfit: BG15 B04

Debra James using Travel Marci and Suitcase
Copics:
Skin: E000, E00, E11, R20
Dress/Hat: R00, R20, R22, BG11, BG13
Hair: E51, E53. Shoes- E53, E47

Copics:
Skin: E00, E51, R22
Flowers/Hat brim/Shoes: Y00,Y02, Y15, Y38
Can/Pots/Hat: E13, E15, E02
Hair: E51, E53, E55
Grass: YG01, YG03, G02, G14, G95
Spica pen: Chocolate, Clear

Faye Wynn-Jones using Kimono Marci
Copics:
Hair: W5, W7, W9
Skin: W0, W1, W3
Kimono Trim, Shoes: W5, W7
Umbrella: W5, W7

Karen Maldonado using Telephone Marci & Sunflowers
(sitting on Heart Chair)
Copics:
Skin: E000, E00, E01, E02, R11
Hair: E2, E49, E81
Skirt: W1, W3
Blouse: R38, R85, RV52
Telephone: Y29, Y81
Chair: T1, T3, T5, E41, E42, E43
Sunflowers: R38, R85, R56, YG93, YG95, YG23, E25,E43, E17, E35

Karen Maldonado using Ukulele Luka
Copics:
Hair: E53, E57, E29
Skin: E00, E11, E21, YR20, R11, E13
Flowers: Yr04, R14, R24, YR21, YR24, E37, R89, E31
Guitar: R89, E50, E31, E81
Shirt: G9, BG57, G00
Pants: E41, E42, E43
Puka Shells: E81
Tiki: E08, E17, E19, E53

Kim Dellow using Marci with Lantern
Prismacolor Pencils:
Seashell pink; pink; black; sand; tuscan red; powder blue; indigo blue;
apple green; dark green; 70% cool grey

Prismacolor Pencils:
Seashell pink; peach; pink; burnt ochre; black; sand; lemon yellow; canary yellow;
tuscan red; 30% cool grey; powder blue; indigo blue; apple green; dark green

Leanne Poe using Marci with Lantern
Copics:
Hair: 100, N2
Skin: E000, E00, E01, R20
Clothes: R02, R05, R08, E47, E49, white gel pen

Shoes: 100, E23
Lantern: E70, E71, E40, E41, E42, E49, R02, R05, white gel pen

Rosie Bridges using Karate Marci

Copics & Chalk:
Skin: E000, E01, E02, E11, chalk
Lips: R22
Hair: E49, E47, E25, E44
Hairbands: R29, R27, R22
Black: 100, C7, C5, C3

Rosie Bridges using Karate Luka

Copics:
Skin: E000, E01, E02, E11
Hair: E49, E37, E33
Headband & Belt: YR09, YR07, YR04, YR02
Black: 100, C7, C5, C3



Ruby Montes using Ukulele Luka & Hula Marci
Copics:
HULA MARCI
Skin: E00,E01,E11,E13,E41,R20,R22
Hair: E35,E37,E57
Skirt: Y000,Y11,YG95,YG97
Flowers in Lei:

R81,R83,R85,R0000,BG45,BG49,BG10,YR00,YR04,Y17,R05
Shirt: R24,R29,R35

UKULELE LUKA
Skin: E00,E01,E11,E13,R00,R20
Clothes: W1,W7
Hair: C1,C3,C7,100
Guitar: E02,E09,E15
Flowers on head lei: R24,R29,R35,B39
YR18,YR61,YR65
BG10,BG45,BG49,BG72,BG75,Y11,G05

Sara Winter using Watercan Marci, Sunflowers & Fence
Copics:
Skin: E000 E00 E11 E02
Dress/Sunflowers/Bees: YG91 YR30 YR31 Y11 Y15 Y21
Hair: E50 E51 E53
Pots: E31 E33 E35 E37
Boots: YG61 YG63 YG23
Watercan/Hat: C1 C3 C5 C7

Suzanne Dean using Travel Marci
Copics
BG74,BG72,BG11,BG10
E11,E00,R20
E25,E31,E50
Y15,Y11,Y000
Copics:
HULA MARCI & UKULELE LUKA
Skin: E15, E13, E11, E00, R20
Hair: N3, N5, N7, N9, 100
Clothes: YR20, YR21, YR24, B32, B34, B37
Grass Skirt/Turtle: G21, G24, G28, G29
Turtle Shell/Mask/Beads: E51, E53, E55, E57
Flowers: R02, R05, R08, YR20, YR21, YR24, B32, B34, B37
Guitar: E51, E53, E55

BLOG HOP LIST

Please check back here throughout the week for more inspiration! You’ll want to leave comments on all the DT and GDT posting projects this entire week to be eligible for even more PRIZE drawings!!

Now, head on over to our store and snatch up these NEW STAMPS right away!!
Click HERE to go shopping!

Have a great week!!
Rosie and the LLLC Team :)