Scrap-Mart Holiday Blog Hop Day 4

First off, did you see our NEW RELEASE?!?! We have some new stamps in our STORE right now....just in time for the Holidays!! You can also see some AH-MAZING inspiration from our wonderful Design Team HERE.

 
Hello and thank you for joining us for the Scrap-Mart Holiday Blog Hop.

Scrap-Mart has teamed up with these fabulous manufacturers to bring you a week long blog hop dedicated to Christmas-themed projects!

Boss Kut 

October Afternoon

The Rubber Cafe

Canvas Corp

Want2Scrap 

La-La Land Crafts {you are here}

Sizzix 

JustRite Stampers

Each of the generous manufacturers will have prizes for you along the way so be sure visit and complete the hop each day from Dec. 5th through Dec. 10th to be eligible to win. If you are just joining in, be sure to head over to the Scrap-Mart blog to start the hop from the beginning. 

 We are giving away a $10 store credit every day of this week-long hop! To be eligible, all you have to do is be a FOLLOWER of our blog and leave ONE comment under each post throughout the week..... EASY PEASY! We'll do a random drawing from all the comments left each day.
We will be showcasing Holiday Cards from our AMAZING Design Team all week long for this hop based off this PHOTO for Inspiration:

Jo Neville using Snowboard Marci

Skin : E13, E11, E000, E00, R20 and R21
Hat, Jacket, Snowboard : B99, B97, B95 and B93
Trousers, scarf and gloves : Promarkers Warm Grey 4, 3 and 2
Shoes : Warm Grey 5

Sandie Dunne using Snowboard Luka

Copic Markers -
Skin - E000, 00, 01, 11. R20
Shirt/Snow hat - B21, 23, 24, 26
Pants/Shoes - E41, 42, 43, 44
Shirt/hat/Gloves - G21, 24
Snowboard - YR14, 18, 21. Y00, 02
Snow Goggles - Y1, 3, 5. 7

Your next stop after us is Sizzix!

Have a wonderful week and check back here tomorrow for more inspiration. Don't forget you can also upload your cards to our Customer Gallery all month long to be eligible for a gift certificate to the store.

Happy Hopping

Sandie & the LLLC Team

xxx

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Scrap-Mart Holiday Blog Hop-Day 3

First off, did you see our NEW RELEASE?!?! We have some new stamps in our STORE right now....just in time for the Holidays!! You can also see some AH-MAZING inspiration from our wonderful Design Team HERE.

Thank you for joining us today for the Scrap-Mart Holiday Blog Hop! Scrap-Mart has teamed up with these fabulous manufacturers to bring you a week long blog hop (Dec. 5th-Dec. 10th) dedicated to Christmas-themed projects!

Each of these generous manufacturers will have prizes for you along the way so be sure visit and complete the hop each day from Dec. 5th through Dec. 10th to be eligible to win. If you are just joining in, be sure to head over to the Scrap-Mart blog to start the hop from the beginning.

Boss Kut
October Afternoon
The Rubber Cafe
Canvas Corp
Heartfelt Creations (Dec. 7th)
Want2Scrap
LaLa Land Crafts
Sizzix
JustRite Stampers

We are giving away a $10 store credit every day of this week-long hop! To be eligible, all you have to do is be a FOLLOWER of our blog and leave ONE comment under each post throughout the week..... EASY PEASY! We'll do a random drawing from all the comments left each day.

We will be showcasing Holiday Cards from our AMAZING Design Team all week long for this hop based off this PHOTO for Inspiration:


Today, we have Jing van Opstal using Santa Marci
Copics
Hair – C0,C3,C7
Face/Arms/Legs - E000, E00, E11, BV00
Vest – E00,E42,E44
Blouse – BG000,BG01,BG07,BG13
Boots – C1,C7
Panda – W00,W3,W5
Hat – BG000,BG13
Guitar – E40,E42,E44
Lips - , Atyou Spica #21(Lipstick)
Multiliner SP 0.1
Opaque White

And, Rosie Bridges using Marci with Snowman
Copics:
Skin: E000, R20, chalk
Hair/Snowman Arms: E29, E37, E35
Hat/Skirt/Boots/Glove/

Snowman Hat & Scarf: B24, B21, B91, Liquid Appique
Coat: C3, C5, C7, Stardust Stickles, Liquid Applique
Leggings: C3
Snowman Body: N0, colorless blender,
Snowman Nose: YR02, YR07

Weren't these cards fabulous!! Now, don't forget, this hop is all week long! Your next stop after us is Sizzix!

Have a wonderful week and check back here tomorrow for more inspiration. Don't forget you can also upload your cards to our Customer Gallery all month long to be eligible for a gift certificate to the store.

Happy Crafting,
Rosie & the LLLC Design Team :)

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Winter (Snow/Snowflakes) Crafts and Me Challenge #64

Good morning all you wonderful Crafts and Me crafters.

Angela, here today with a new challenge for you.
For my challenge I would like you to think Winter, Snow and Snowflakes.
I don't know about you but I love creating Winter cards. I think the colors of Winter are so beautiful.

So get out all your Winter, snow stuff and join us.

Our Sponsor for this week is Whiff of Joy
And the prize is one of their brand new December released Mini Stamps called
Charming Henry isn,t he so darn cute!!!!

Here is my creation using Winter, snow and snowflakes. I love this card and my just have to keep this one for myself.

ANGELA

Using Sara Burrier's Digital Stamp "Lady Of Opal" HERE

Here is a close-up of "Lady Of Opal" Colored with Prismacolor Pencils on Kraft Card Stock

And now onto some more BEAUTIFUL and GORGEOUS Winter creations form our wonderful talented Rubber DT.

GINA

Used Anna Marine Franceska Available HERE


Here is another View of Gina's beautiful card.

KARINA

using Night Blossom by Janna Prosvirina

VICKY xx

Using 'Turn To Hesed' by Sara Burrier available only at Crafts & Me

TRISH
using Molly Harrisons The Gift available Here

AMY
Using Christmas Melody available HERE, snowflake gems and rectangle gems all available fromHERE at Crafts and me



TRACY
Using "Bride/Flapper" from Art Deco at Crafts and Me



Another from Tracy using Belladonna.
They  both are so beautiful, that I had to show both of them to you.


I hope you have time with the Christmas season here, to play along with us. I know I am extremely busy this time of year.
Please enter you card with the link to your creation in Mr. Linky below.

Sorry folks Linky is there for you now. luv gina xx

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Winner and Top 3 - Challenge # 62 Shabby Chic / Vintage

Thank you so much to all of you who shared their gorgeous entries here for our Vintage / Shabby Chic challenge.

The randomly selected lucky winner of this gorgeous prize

sponsored by The Crafty Ribbon

chosen by random.org is

No. 31 - Fern - with this gorgeous layout!

Congratulations Fern! Please contact Trish (details in the sidebar) to arrange for receiving your fabulous prize.

All your entries were simply amazing and we loved to look at each and every one. So it was not an easy thing to chose our TOP 3. Here they are in no particular order:

Debbie Dolphin

Sara 

Lori

Thank you all for your FABULOUS challenge entries. Congratulations and don't forget to pick your TOP 3 flashing blinky from the sidebar.

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Scrap-Mart Holiday Blog Hop-Day 2

First off, did you see our NEW RELEASE?!?! We have some new stamps in our STORE right now....just in time for the Holidays!! You can also see some AH-MAZING inspiration from our wonderful Design Team HERE.

Thank you for joining us on our 2nd day of the Scrap-Mart Holiday Blog Hop! Scrap-Mart has teamed up with these fabulous manufacturers to bring you a week long blog hop (Dec. 5th-Dec. 10th) dedicated to Christmas-themed projects!

Boss Kut

October Afternoon

The Rubber Cafe

Canvas Corp

Want2Scrap

LaLa Land Crafts

Sizzix

JustRite Stampers

Each of these generous manufacturers will have prizes for you along the way so be sure visit and complete the hop each day from Dec. 5th through Dec. 10th to be eligible to win. If you are just joining in, be sure to head over to the Scrap-Mart blog to start the hop from the beginning.

We are giving away a $10 store credit every day of this week-long hop! To be eligible, all you have to do is be a FOLLOWER of our blog and leave ONE comment under each post throughout the week..... EASY PEASY! We'll do a random drawing from all the comments left each day.

We will be showcasing Holiday Cards from our AMAZING Design Team all week long for this hop based off this PHOTO for Inspiration:


Today we are starting off with Debra James using Autumn Marci
Copics
Skin: E00, E11, R20
Hat/Jacket: E50, E51, E53, E55
Dress: B21, B23, B24, B26

Next up we have Iwona Palamountain (Chupa) using Snowboard Marci
Copics
Skin: E50, E51, E53, R20, E93
Hair: E15, E13, E11
Outfit: BV29, BV25, BV23, BV20, C3, C1, 0
Snowboard: E21, E25

Finally, we have Louise Roache using Luka on Sled
Copics
Skin: E000 E00 E11 R21
Hat & Trousers: B91 B93 B95 B97
Dog: E50 E51 E53 E30 E31 E35
Sled: W5 W3 W1 E31 E35 E57

Weren't these cards AWESOME!! Now, don't forget, this hop is all week long! Your next stop after us is Sizzix!

Have a wonderful week and check back here tomorrow for more inspiration. Don't forget you can also upload your cards to our Customer Gallery all month long to be eligible for a gift certificate to the store.

Happy Crafting,
Rosie & the LLLC Design Team :)

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Scrap-Mart Holiday Blog Hop-Day 1

First off, did you see our NEW RELEASE?!?! We have some new stamps in our STORE right now....just in time for the Holidays!! You can also see some AH-MAZING inspiration from our wonderful Design Team HERE.

Thank you for joining us today for the Scrap-Mart Holiday Blog Hop! Scrap-Mart has teamed up with these fabulous manufacturers to bring you a week long blog hop (Dec. 5th-Dec. 10th) dedicated to Christmas-themed projects!

Each of these generous manufacturers will have prizes for you along the way so be sure visit and complete the hop each day from Dec. 5th through Dec. 10th to be eligible to win. If you are just joining in, be sure to head over to the Scrap-Mart blog to start the hop from the beginning.

Boss Kut

October Afternoon

The Rubber Cafe

Canvas Corp

Want2Scrap

LaLa Land Crafts

Sizzix

JustRite Stampers

We are giving away a $10 store credit every day of this week-long hop! To be eligible, all you have to do is be a FOLLOWER of our blog and leave ONE comment under each post throughout the week..... EASY PEASY! We'll do a random drawing from all the comments left each day.

We will be showcasing Holiday Cards from our AMAZING Design Team all week long for this hop based off this PHOTO for Inspiration:


First up is Cindy Haffner using Winter Marci
Copics:
Skin: E00, E11, R20
Boots: E33
Hair: E50, Y21, Y2
Hat/Coat: Paper-pieced

Next, is Karen Maldonado also using Winter Marci
Copics:
Hair: Y21, Y11
Hat & Coat: B91, B93, B95
Shoes: E47, E31

and last, but not least is Kim Dellow using Snowboard Marci (a new release)
Prismacolor pencils:
Skin: Peach: Seashell pink; pink; Burnt ochre
Everything else: Powder blue; Indigo Blue; Cool grey 30%; ginger root; Sienna brown

Weren't these cards AWESOME!! Now, don't forget, this hop is all week long! Your next stop after us is Sizzix!

Have a wonderful week and check back here tomorrow for more inspiration. Don't forget you can also upload your cards to our Customer Gallery all month long to be eligible for a gift certificate to the store.

Happy Crafting,
Rosie & the LLLC Team :)

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December 2011 RELEASE

We have some exciting NEWS today......it's time for our DECEMBER Release!!

If you're a follower of our Facebook Page, you may have seen some of these cuties already in digi form. But now they are available in the La-La Land Crafts STORE in rubber...right in time for the Holidays!!

First up, we have:
Saluting Luka (sentiments included)
Saluting Marci (sentiments included)

*Part of the proceeds from the sales of Saluting Marci and Saluting Luka stamps will be donated to Operation Write Home (OWH).

Next up we have:
Snowboard Luka
Snowboard Marci
Mod Marci


And finally we have ACCESSORIES for our cuties to sit on....can you say YIPPEE!!
Heart Chair
Garden Bench (sentiment included)
Suitcase Set (6 stamps)


To better showcase these AMAZING new stamps, we have our awesome Design Team (with some new members)!

You can view details of each card by going to the Design Team member's blog.

1. Cindy Haffner
2. Debra James
3. Iwona Palamountain
4. Jeanette Comerford
5. Jing van Opstal
6. Jo Nevill
7. Karen Maldonado
8. Karen Yates
9. Kim Dellow
10. Louise Roache
11. Rosie Bridges
12. Sandie Dunne
13. Sue Kohler

We hope you enjoy these new stamps as much as we do!! We are especially excited that our Luka and Marci have things to sit on! Now head on over to the STORE right away to pick up your rubber stamps before they sell out.

We have some more exciting things coming up so check back here in a few hours for a fantabulous blog hop we are participating in!

Hugs!

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Free Pattern: Butterfly Hat - 6 months

Find the 3-month size here.

Find the newborn size here.

Find the premie size here.

See pattern »

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Inspiration Friday - Black & White

Hidey Hoe everyone, it's Sue here and I can't believe where the week has gone!!
Before we know it Christmas will be upon us yet again!

Following on from Monday's beautiful showcase of the 'Black and White Inspiration', the Friday team is sharing their spin on the inspiration!

Here is what our fabulous DT came up with.

Karen Yates using Beach Marci

Copic Markers:
Skin: C00, C1, C3, C4
Hair: C7, C5, C4, C1
Suit: C7, C4, C2, C1
Hat: C00, C2, C4
Flower: C7, C6, C5, C4, C2
Ring:C5, C4, C3, C2, C1

Sandie using Footy Luka

Copic Markers -
W00, 01, 03, 05, 07, 09

Jeanette using Luka with Pumpkin

Copic Markers
Skin: C00, C1, C3
Hair: C5, C9
Clothes: C3, C5, C7, C9
Koh-i-norr orange pencil used over the pumpkin

Cindy using Cowgirl Marci

Copic Markers:

Copics:W00, 01, 02, 03, 04


Angie using Snowboarding Marci

Copic Markers
Copics: W00, W1, W3, N0, N1, N3, N5, C0, C1, C3, C5, R20, R30


Lou using Marci with Rose

Copic Markers

Skin- Cool Grey 1, 2, 3

Reds- E07, Crimson, Burgundy

Dark Greys- Cool Grey 4, 5, Black

Lil' Old me using Star Boy Luka

Copic Markers
Face/skin: E0000, E00, E11, R01, R02
C00, C0, C1, C3, C5, C7, C9

We hope our post today inspires you to be creative. Remember to link up in the Customer Gallery if you play along. You could be the lucky winner of our monthly prize- a gift certificate to the La-La Land store!!..

Sue & the LLLC team.

xx

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LIMITED TIME PREVIEW RELEASE

LIMITED TIME PREVIEW RELEASE

Our troops are coming home and we would like to celebrate this occasion with the NEW saluting Marci and Luka images!!  Both of these stamps are available in DIGI for a LIMITED TIME, three days ONLY!  Sentiments INCLUDED!

These images are perfect for so many occasions!  Veterans Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July! 

We at La-La Land Crafts would also like to give back to our military men and women.  Part of the proceeds from the sales of Saluting Marci and Saluting Luka stamps will be donated to Operation Write Home (OWH).

Click HERE to go SHOPPING!!

Hugs!

:) Irina

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