Tuesday, February 5

Happy Anniversary!

Hello my friends! Hope you all had a great weekend. Well, I think I am a lucky girl, after being really sick with the flu, my body decided to invite the cold in, not good, I am so congested I sound horrible, but not as bad as the flu time. Well, today I want to share something really exciting, I got invited to be a Guest Designer at the Twisted Tuesday Challenge, they have a great challenge every 2 weeks, hope you can go there and play along too.

This is the card I created. I used Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps and dies.

Directions:
  • Make card base from Warm Cocoa Cardstock, A2 size.
  • Cut a panel from Sandy Beach Cardstock (5" x 3.75"), emboss panel with Heart Blocks embossing folder.
  • Cut a piece of Ivory Cardstock, stamp sentiment in Black Ink.Adhere it to embossed panel.
  • Die-cut a scallop heart border in Pink cardstock and adhere it to panel. Add Black Tape Lace, twine and paper flower.
  • Stamp big hearts on Ivory cardstock in Archival Black Ink. Die-cut hearts. Add heart to panel.
  • Add panel to card base.


Card Recipe:
Hope you like it!!
Have a fantastic day!!
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Saturday, February 2

Thank ewe!

Hello my friends! Hope you are having a great Saturday!! Today I have a CCS (Clean, Cute and Simple card) I just had to add the "cute" in there because this image really is!!
I used the sketch from CAS(E) this Sketch, however I made few little changes, hope it's ok ;)


The stamp set is "Cute Critters" and the banner and the little circle are "Pennants and more dies" from Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps.



Submitting this card also to:
Hope you like it!
Have a fantastic day!
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Friday, February 1

Don't be late and welcome February!!

Hello my friends! Hope you all are having a fantastic day!! Can you believe today we are starting February?!! Time is flying fast!!
Today I have a really sweet card for you. I am using one of the new stamp sets from Latina Crafter, I am so in love with this image, I think this owl is adorable :)
I die-cut the flowers using new flower dies from Latina Crafter, lots of possibilities :)

The sketch comes from February Monthly Sketch from LC as well.

Instructions:
  • Make card base from red Cardstock. 5.5" square card.
  • Mat Cream Cardstock and Patterned Paper, add zig-zag stitches.
  • Stamp image on White Cardstock in Black Ink. Color it with Markers.
  • Dry-emboss a piece of Light Brown Cardstock, die-cut label piece and create a window with Circle Nestabilities. Add image behind the embossed piece.
  • Die-cut flowers from felt, glue them together, add pearls. Create a bow with twine and adhere them to label piece. Add piece to stitched panel.
  • Stamp sentiment on White Cardstock in Black Ink, add it to panel with pop dots.
  • Add pearls.
  • Add Star Dust Stickles to little hearts.


Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: White, Light Brown, Red, Cream
  • Paper: Hello Friend (Glitz)
  • Stamps: Aqui estoy (Latina Crafter)
  • Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black, Copic Markers
  • Embellishments: Twine, Pearls, Star Dust Stickles.
  • Accessories: Flower dies (Latina Crafter), Circle Nestabilities, Labels One (Spellbinders), Embossing folder, Wool Felt (etsy), Sewing machine.

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Hope you like it!!
Thanks for stopping by.
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Tuesday, January 29

I am the way, the truth, and the life

Hello my friends! I have a very CAS card for you today, kind of back to basics :) I used a lot of heat embossing, easy and fast :)

Instructions:
  • Make card base from Ivory cardstock. A2 size.
  • Cut a panel from Ivory Cardstock (4" x 5.25"), Stamp image and sentiment, add gold embossing powder and heat it up.
  • Die-cut a corner border from Ivory cardstock and add it to panel.
  • Stamp lily and die-cut. Add it to corner die.
  • Add panel to card base.
  • Add rhinestones.



Heartfelt Creations Products & Product Carried by HC: 
  • HCPC 3513 Weathered Fence Post PreCut Set
  • HCPC 3510 Petite Floral Swirls PreCut Set
  • HCPC 3452  Pristine Lilies PreCut Set
  • HCD 729 Decorative Blossom Corner Die
  • HCD 719 Cross and Lilies Die
  • Grand Calibur

Other Products:
  • Cardstock : Ivory (GKD)
  • Embellishments: Clear Rhinestones (Stampin' Up)
  • Accessories:Versamark Watermark Ink (Tsukineko), Gold Embossing powder, Embossing heat gun, Pop dots.
All the products in blue can be found at the Heartfelt Creations Store

Thanks so much for stopping by!!
Have a great day!
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Friday, January 25

Hola

Hola mis amigas!! Hope you are having a great Friday!! I have a very cute card for you today, the saying says "Hola" means "Hello" and it's from Latina Crafter :) I really like love this phone! Isn't it adorable?!

Directions:
  • Make card from Red Cardstock.
  • Mat a piece of Pink Cardstock and Patterned paper.
  • Stamp telephone on White cardstock in Black Archival and dial circle in Red Ink, cut them out.
  • Die-cut, emboss and stencil a piece of White Cardstock, add cut out image with Pop dots and add twine, stamp sentiment in Black Ink.
  • Add doily piece to panel, add image. Add panel to card base.
  • Add rhinestones, create a triple bow with seam binding ribbon, add a flower.



Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: Red, Pink, White
  • Patterned Paper: Country Picnic (Pebbles)
  • Stamps: "Esperando tu llamada" (Latina Crafter)
  • Ink: Black Archival (Ranger), Memento Lady Bug (Tsukineko)
  • Embellishments: White Seam Binding Ribbon, Doily, Twine, Red flower, (Latina Crafter), Rhinestones (KaiserCraft)
  • Accessories: Pop dots, Labels One (Spellbinders), Scor-tape.
Hope you like it!
Have a fantastic day!
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Wednesday, January 23

You are the song in my heart

Hello my friends!! It's Wednesday and time for another Heartfelt Creations post! This is the card I have for you today.

Instructions:
  • Make card base from White Cardstock. Size 7" x 5.5"
  • Cut a panel from Light Blue Cardstock (6.75" x 5.25"), cut panels from Patterned Paper, adhere them to cardstock and add stitches. Tie on ribbon.
  • Stamp image on White Cardstock in Memento Tuxedo Black, color image with Copic Markers. Die-cut, emboss and stencil image with Decorative Label Eight Dies.
  • Cover bird and leaves with Crystal Lacquer, sprinkle glitter on top.
  • Add Teal Gala Glitz to flowers. Set aside to dry.
  • Stamp sentiment in Archival Ink, die-cut, emboss and stencil it with Oval Nestabilities.
  • Adhere image and sentiment to card base.
  • Make a triple bow with bow-easy, add gold pearl. Add  bow to card.


Heartfelt Creations Products & Products Carried by HC:
  • HCPC 3511  Melodious Songbird PreCut Set
  • HCDP1 229 Countryside Evening Paper Collection
  • Decorative Labels Eight
  • Classic Oval Nestabilities.
  • Grand Calibur
  • Teal Gala Glitz
  • 3D Crystal Lacquer
  • Dries Clear Glue
  • Metal Glue Tip
  • Antique Rose Pee Wee Glitter Kit
  • Gold Pearl Brads

Other Products:
  • Cardstock: White (GKD), Light Blue (DCWV)
  • Ink: Memento Tuxedo Balck (Tsukineko), Black Archival (Ranger), Copic Markers.
  • Accessories: Pop dots, Scor-tape, Light Blue Seam Binding Ribbon, Sewing machine.

All the products in blue can be found at the Heartfelt Creations Store

Hope you like it!
Have a great day!
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Monday, January 21

Blogoversary Celebration "Winners"

Hello!! Sorry for posting the winners a little late, we were out of town, enjoying the family and celebrating (a late) Christmas!! We had a lot of fun.

Now, here are the names of the winners:

Giveaway Day 1 :  $10.00 G.C: Joscie Bossy 
BloggerRandom.org #5 
Susan Sieracki said...
Wow...this is really fun. I am not new to your blog. There are two things I really love about your blog...your topper (it's so fun and colorful) and the image on the left side (I think that adds a great touch).
January 14, 2013 at 4:13 PM


Giveaway Day 2:  $10.00 G.C: Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps
Random.org #25
Blogger Jill said...
I have a couple of items on my wish list--maybe a stamps set-dies-grab bag--can't go wrong with any of there products--thanks for a chance to win
January 16, 2013 at 5:46 PM


Giveaway Day 3: $25.00 G.C: Heartfelt Creations
Random.org #34
Blogger Marsha said...
A gorgeous frame. Love the flowers you created. Colors are beautiful. Love the pink distressing on the edges of the frame.
January 18, 2013 at 8:57 AM


Giveaway Day 4: $25.00 G.C. Latina Crafter
Random.org #2
Blogger Lydia Krawstor said...
i love all the Latina Crafter stamps some I want: set Calendario, llenas mi vida de, label de amor.
January 17, 2013 at 9:01 AM
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Giveaway Day 5: Prize by me :)
Random.org #8
Blogger Jennifer Scull said...
congrats on the big 5 years! :) how exciting!
enjoy your weekend!
January 18, 2013 at 1:35 PM


Winners from Day 1 to 4, please e-mail me your name and e-mail address so you can get your code to get  your Gift Certificate.

Winner Day 5 "Jennifer" e-mail me your address so I can send your prize rigth away :)
My email is giovanachavez AT msn DOT com

Thanks so much to all who participated!!
When I get 500 followers I will have another giveaway :)

Giovana
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Sunday, January 20

I miss you

Hello my friends!! Hope you are having a great Sunday!
Today's card is very special, don't you just miss some people sometimes? I do! and a lot. I miss my Peruvian family and friends, but thank goodness for technology, LOL. I installed Skype few days ago, I wish I could've done it before. We have been talking every single night since.

Anyway, let's talk about this project, shall we? The cute mail box image and coordinated die are from "Solo una notita" set  (Just a little note) by Latina Crafter!

I am submitting this card to Simon Says Stamps: Washi Tape.

Directions:
  • Make card base from Cardstock. A2 size.
  • Cut a panel from Ocean Mist CS (5" x 3.75"), cut  a panel from PP (slightly smaller), add a panel from CS (4.25" x 3"), add zig-zag stitches.
  • Cover a piece of Cardstock with Green Diamond Washi Tape, die-cut piece to create the grass.
  • Cover a piece of cardstock with clouds/hearts Washi Tape, die cut clouds.
  • Die-cut mailbox from White Cardstock, stamp coordinated image, color it with Markers.
  • Add pieces to panel.
  • Stamp sentiment in Black Archival. Tie on twine and make a bow.
  • Adhere panel to card base.

Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: Sandy Beach, Ocean Mist, White (GKD)
  • Patterned Paper: Transatlantique Collection (Graphic 45)
  • Stamps: Solo una notita (Latina Crafter)
  • Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black, Black Archival, Copic Markers.
  • Embellishments: Twine
  • Accessories: Green and Cloud/heart Washi Tape (Latina Crafter), Mail box die (Latina Crafter), Grass and cloud dies (Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps), Pop dots, Sewing machine.

Don't forget you still have time to leave a comment on my 5 days of giveaways!! I will announce the winner tomorrow in the afternoon.

Have a fantastic day!!
Giovana
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Friday, January 18

5th Blogoversary Giveaway Celebration Day 5

This giveaway is now closed, the winner has been posted! Thanks!!


Hello my friends! Welcome to my last day of giveaways!! Today's giveaways is sponsored by me :)
I don't have a picture yet, but I will post it as soon as the sun is up (Pacific Time here and still dark).
Here is a list of few things I am including:
  • 1 Gina K. Designs Stamp set
  • 5 rolls of Washi Tape
  • 2 rolls of Fabric Tape
  • 2 sheets of Fabric Tape (8.5" x 11")
  • Patterned Paper
  • White Paper Flowers
  • White Rub-on Stitches
  • 5 small glassine bags
  • 5 large glassine bags
  • Transparencies Flowers by Prima
And I will add more things.!!!


Just leave a come here saying Hi or whatever you want to say, easy peasy!!

I will announce the winner from this giveaway on Monday 21st!!

Thanks so much for celebrating with me!
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Thursday, January 17

5th Blogoversary Giveaway Celebration Day 4!!

This giveaway is now closed, the winner has been posted! Thanks!!



Hello my friends! Welcome to Day 4 of my Blogoversary Giveaway!! Today I have a super sponsor  "Latina Crafter",  LC offers stamps in Spanish, but not only that, you can find dies and lots of embellishments and accessories, some for only $1!! They coordinated stamps and dies are cute and fun!!
So, my giveaway for you today is a $25.00 Gift Certificate to shop at the Latina Crafter store!! Thanks so much Diana for sponsoring my big blogoversary celebration.

You can visit the Latina Crafter store and blog for lots of inspiration!

What to do:
  • Just leave a comment here, tell me if you are new or not to my blog, what do you like or dislike, what do you want me to add, or whatever you want to say and you will name will be included.
  • You can add an extra comment if you visit the store and let me know what would you buy if you are the winner :)
I will announce the winner on January, Monday  21st.

Let me show you a couple of Clean and Simple card I made with Latina Crafter Stamps and accessories:
For this card I used "Las Mañanitas" set, the saying says "Happy Birthday"


For this card I combined 3 sets: Banderines, the word "Feliz" comes from "Super Papá" set, and the string and clips are from "Bebé" set. The washi tape and ribbon can be found at the store too!! This is a perfect card for Valentine's Day!!


I am submitting this card to :Simon Says Challenge: Washi Tape.
Thanks so much for stopping by!! Don't forget to check the other giveaways!!
Come back tomorrow for my last giveaway! It's going to be good!!

Have a great day!
Giovana
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Wednesday, January 16

5th Blogoversary Giveaway Celebration Day 3!!!

This giveaway is now closed, the winner has been posted! Thanks!!




Hello my friends! Welcome to Day 3 of my Blogoversary Giveaway!! Today I have another super sponsor "Heartfelt Creations". I love all the stamps and dies by HC, you can create cards, layouts and 3D items, like the one I have below :)

So, my giveaway for you today is a $25.00 Gift Certificate to shop at Heartfelt Creations!! You can visit the store and blog for tons of inspiration!!

What to do:
  • Just leave a comment here, tell me if you are new ot not to my blog, what do you like or dislike, what do you want me to add, or whatever you want to say and you will name will be included.
  • You can add an extra comment if you visit the store and let me know what would you buy if you are the winner :)
  I will announce the winner on January, Monday 21st
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Now, time for my Heartfelt Creations project, this is me on my Wedding Day!


Directions:
  • Paint wood frame in White. Set aside to let it dry.
  • Stamp flowers from Open and Mini Vintage Floret Sets on Vintage Floret Paper in Aged Mahogany Distress Ink. Diec-ut flowers using Vintage FLoret Dies.
  • Ink all flower edges, create flowers by putting together different sizes, add glitter to all edges. (I used a heat gun to be sure my flowers won't fall apart)
  • Die-cut Leafy Spray (x2) from Designer Paper.
  • Once your frame is completely dry, ink the edges with light red or pink ink.
  • Add leaves and flowers to  frame. Add red pearls to flowers.
  • Add  bling to decorate.

Heartfelt Creations Products & Products Carried by HC:
  • HCPC 3500  Open Vintage Floret PreCut Set
  • HCPC 3502 Mini Vintage Floret PreCut Set
  • HCD 727 Vintage Floret Die
  • HCD 712 Bella Rose Die
  • HCDP1 227 Vintage Floret Paper Collection
  • Grand Calibur
  • Antique Rose Glitter Pee Wee Kit
  • Dries Clear Glue
  • Meatl Glue Tip

Other Products:
  • Ink: Aged Mahogany Distress (Ranger)
  • Embellishments: Red Pearl (Queen & Co), Create your own bling (Donna Salazar)
  • Accessories: Wood frame, White Acrylic Paint, Sponges, Heat glue gun.

All the products in blue can be found at the Heartfelt Creations Store

You still have time to participate in Giveaway Day 1 and Day 2!!

Hope you like it!!
Have a fantastic day.
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Tuesday, January 15

5th Blogoversary Giveaway Celebration "Day 2"

This giveaway is now closed, the winner has been posted! Thanks!!


Hello my friends! Welcome to Day 2 of my Blogoversary Giveaway!! Today I have a super sponsor "Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps" I love all the stamps and dies by SNSS, they are cute and fun!!
So, my giveaway for you today is a $10.00 Gift Certificate to shop at the SNSS store!! Thanks so much Korin for sponsoring my big blogoversary celebration.

You can visit the SNSS store and blog for lots of inspiration!

What to do:
  • Just leave a comment here, tell me if you are new or not to my blog, what do you like or dislike, what do you want me to add, or whatever you want to say and you will name will be included.
  • You can add an extra comment if you visit the store and let me know what would you buy if you are the winner :)
I will announce the winner on January, Monday  21st.

Now, I want to show you a couple of cards I made with one of the new sets just released "Cute Critters". Aren't they adorable!!
I water colored a bunch of cute critters and here are two of them :)


Hope you like them!!

If you haven't entered Giveaway Day 1, you can do it HERE
Come back tomorrow for another fun giveaway!!

Have a fantastic day!!
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Monday, January 14

5th Blogoversary Giveaway Celebration "Day 1"

This giveaway is now closed, the winner has been posted! Thanks!!

 


Hello my friends! Welcome to Day 1 of my Blogoversary Giveaway!! Today I have a super sponsor "Bossy Joscie" I met Joscie on F B, she is the 2012 Gallery Idol Winner and she creates the most fabulous flair!! I think she has something for everybody's style! This flair is so trendy right now, and can be use in layout, cards, like the one I have below.

So, my giveaway for you today is a $10.00 Gift Certificate to shop at the the Joscie Bossy store!!
You can visit her store HERE, I also want to say thank you Joscie for this fantastic giveaway. Now, I will invite you to visit  "Like" her Facebook Page, tell her I send you :)

What to do:
  1. Just leave a comment here, tell me if you are new or not to my blog, what do you like or dislike, what do you want me to add, or whatever you want to say and you will name will be included.
  2. You can add an extra comment if you visit the store and let me know what would you buy if you are the winner :)

I will announce the winner on January, Monday 21st.

Now, let me show the cards I created with Bossy Joscie Flair.
Two Clean and Simple Valentine Cards. What do you think? I didn't use the very traditional colors, actually I used Christmas papers for my cards :)


Here I used a flair from the "Swoon" Collection


Here I used a flair from the "Love and Polka Hearts" Collection

Hope you like them!!
Come back tomorrow for another fun giveaway!!
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Friday, January 11

I Love You (Te Amo)

Hello my friends! Today I have a very cute card, perfect for "Valentine's Day" or any special love occasion.
This cute couple is from Latina Crafter and the name of this set is "Parejita con corazones" (Little Couple with hearts), aren't they adorable?
I used the sketch from The Deconstructed Sketch #83 and also inspired by the Moxie Fab World Challenge "Use 10 Different Embellishments"

Here is the list of embellishments I used:
  1. White Seam Binding Ribbon
  2. Red button
  3. Red/White Twine
  4. Star Dust Stickles (kid's hearts)
  5. Red Gala Glitz (center heart)
  6. Red Ruby Liquid Pearls (girl's hair)
  7. Scallop border
  8. Crystal Lacquer (hair)
  9. 10. 11. Pearls in 3 different sizes ;)
Directions:
  • Make card base from White Cardstock. A2 size.
  • Mat Pink cardstock, Patterned Paper and red scallop border, add zig-zag stitches.
  • Tie on ribbon.
  • Stamp image on Watercolor Paper in Archival Black Ink, color image with Distress Inks. Die-cut, emboss and stencil image with Labels Fourteen Dies.
  • Add Crystal Lacquer to kid's hair, StarDust Stickles to kid's hearts and Red Gala Glitz to center heart. Add image to card with Pop dots.
  • Stamp sentiment in Black Ink.
  • Make a bow, add twine and a button, add it to card.
  • Add 3 pearls to right top corner.

Card recipe:
  • Cardstock: White, Pink, Red, Watercolor Paper
  • Patterned Paper: Yours Truly (Echo Park Paper)
  • Stamps: Parejita con corazones, Sentiment from "Label de Amor" (Latina Crafter)
  • Ink: Archival Black (Ranger), various Distress Inks.
  • Accessories: Labels Fourteen Die (Spellbinders), Scallop Border Die (Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps), Pop dots, Sewing machine,
  • Embellishments: White Seam Binding Ribbon, Red Twine, Red button, Red Gala Glitz, Star Dust Stickles, Red Ruby Liquid Pearls, Crystal Lacquer, Pearls.
Hope you like it!!
Have a great day!!
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Thursday, January 10

The Gift of You (In Stock NOW)

Hello my friends!! If you were waiting for this set, wait no more! This set is in stock NOW!!
You can read more about this set HERE


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Here is a couple of cards I made with this beautiful set :)

Order yours before they are sold out :)

Have a great day!!
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