CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for September

Welcome to the Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for September.   This month we are featuring the stamp set "Family is Forever".   

Hope you'll join us this month - we have CTMH consultants from across the US and Canada who have created some great projects for you featuring this month's stamp set.    The variety of ideas are sure to leave you feeling creatively inspired!

If you've come here from GINA's BLOG, then you are on the right path.  If my blog is your first stop, that will work too! Just keep hopping until you get back here again!   You'll find a link at the end of each post to move to the next site.  Enjoy :-)

My creation for this month is a 12x12 layout:

  
Materials Used:
CTMH Pathfinding Paper Collection
CTMH Bronze Shimmer Tape
CTMH September 2014 Stamp of the Month - Family is Forever
CTMH ink: Chocolate & Glacier
CTMH cardstock
CTMH Foam Tape

The September stamp of the month is available from your consultant (or from me!) for just $17.95 during the month September OR -  get it for just $5 with any CTMH purchase of $50 or more between September 1st & 30th.

To see more great artwork using this stamp set - keep hopping!   Next stop is KRISTA's BLOG!

CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for August

Welcome to the Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for August.   This month we are featuring the stamp set "What a Hoot".   

Hope you'll join us this month - we have CTMH consultants from across the US and Canada who have created some great projects for you featuring this month's stamp set.    The variety of ideas are sure to leave you feeling creatively inspired!

If you've come here from Wendy Coffman's Blog, then you are on the right path.  If my blog is your first stop, that will work too! Just keep hopping until you get back here again!   You'll find a link at the end of each post to move to the next site.  Enjoy :-)

My creation for this month's blog hop is a birthday card - something I can always use at my house.  With two school-aged kids, it seems like there is a birthday party every week to attend!

Sweet & simple.   I coloured this cute little owl with CTMH's new markers  - the Shin Han Twin Touch markers & they are AWESOME!!   So easy to use!  

Materials Used:
CTMH Sparkles
CTMH Ribbon
CTMH cardstock: White Daisy & Lagoon
CTMH ink: Lagoon & Archival Black
CTMH Shin Han markers
CTMH Foam Tape

The August stamp of the month is available from your consultant (or from me!) for just $17.95 during the month August OR -  get it for just $5 with any CTMH purchase of $50 or more between August 1st & 31st.  

To see more great artwork using this stamp set - keep hopping!   Next stop is Lori Brown's Blog!

SKYLARK Blog Hop with the Greenhearts!

Good morning all!   Welcome to the Greenhearts Team Blog Hop featuring the gorgeous CTMH paper collection - Skylark!

My creation is a 12x12 layout.   The colours in this paper pack are gorgeous and scream SPRING to me!!

I love this great sunburst sketch by Brenshevia which was part of a recent call for submissions to Let's Get Sketchy's digi-magazine "Get Inspired":

All stamps, ink & paper are CTMH.  

Thanks for stopping by.   To continue hopping & check out more great Skylark creations - visit Julie's blog next!

CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for April

Welcome to the Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for April.   This month we are featuring the stamp set "Balloon Talk".   

Hope you'll join us this month - we have CTMH consultants from across the US and Canada who have created some great projects for you featuring this month's stamp set.    The variety of ideas are sure to leave you feeling creatively inspired!

If you've come here from Mary Eisen's Blog, then you are on the right path.  If my blog is your first stop, that will work too! Just keep hopping until you get back here again!   You'll find a link at the end of each post to move to the next site.  Enjoy :-)

My creation for this month's blog hop is a card - pattern is from Make it From Your Heart Volume 2!

Materials Used:
CTMH Stamp of the Month for April 2014 - Balloon Talk
CTMH Paper: Balloon Ride
CTMH Cardstock: Desert Sand
CTMH Ink: Sorbet & Crystal Blue
CTMH Bronze Shimmer Trim Tape
CTMH Foam Tape
CTMH Corner Rounder

The April stamp of the month is available from your consultant (or from me!) for just $17.95 during the month April OR -  get it for just $5 with any CTMH purchase of $50 or more between April 1st & 30th.

To see more great artwork using this stamp set - keep hopping!   Next stop is Shirley's Blog!

CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for December

Welcome to the Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for December.   This month we are featuring the stamp set "Special Care".   

Hope you'll join us this month - we have CTMH consultants from across the US and Canada who have created some great projects for you featuring this month's stamp set.    The variety of ideas are sure to leave you feeling creatively inspired!

If you've come here from Melinda's Blog, then you are on the right path.  If my blog is your first stop, that will work too! Just keep hopping until you get back here again!   You'll find a link at the end of each post to move to the next site.  Enjoy :-)

Here is my layout featuring this month's stamp set:

Layout design is from Stuck Sketches.

Materials Used:
CTMH Later Sk8r Paper Pack (retired)
CTMH Proplayer Paper Pack
CTMH Chantilly Paper Pack
CTMH Cricut Art Philosophy Collection
Ink: CTMH Outdoor Denim
Cardstock: CTMH Slate & Outdoor Denim
CTMH Foam Tape

The December stamp of the month is available from your consultant (or from me!) for just $17.95 during the month December OR -  get it for just $5 with any CTMH purchase of $50 or more between December 1st & 31st.

To see more great artwork using this stamp set - keep hopping!   Next stop is DANA's BLOG!

CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for November

Welcome to the Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for November.   This month we are featuring the stamp set "Illuminate".   

Hope you'll join us this month - we have CTMH consultants from across the US and Canada who have created some great projects for you featuring this month's stamp set.    The variety of ideas are sure to leave you feeling creatively inspired!

If you've come here from Kim's Blog, then you are on the right path.  If my blog is your first stop, that will work too! Just keep hopping until you get back here again!   You'll find a link at the end of each post to move to the next site.  Enjoy :-)

Here is my creation for this month's hop:

Layout design was inspired by the October 15th sketch at STUCK Sketches.  Fussy cutting all those lanterns took a while  . . . but worth the effort for the finished product, I think!

Materials Used:
CTMH Babycakes paper collection
CTMH Artbooking Cricut Cartridge (die-cut overlay and title)
CTMH November Stamp of the Month "Illuminate" (lanterns and sentiment)
CTMH cardstock: Ruby, Slate, Colonial White, Black
CTMH Black Waxy Flax (retired)
CTMH Black Brads (retired)
CTMH Ink: Black

The November stamp of the month is available from your consultant (or from me!) for just $17.95 during the month November OR -  get it for just $5 with any CTMH purchase of $50 or more between November 1st & 30th.

To see more great artwork using this stamp set - keep hopping!   Next stop is Georgia's Blog!

CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for September

Welcome to the Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for September.   This month we are featuring the stamp set "Poster Tidings".   

Hope you'll join us this month - we have CTMH consultants from across the US and Canada who have created some great projects for you featuring this month's stamp set.    The variety of ideas are sure to leave you feeling creatively inspired!

If you've come here from Laurie's Blog, then you are on the right path.  If my blog is your first stop, that will work too! Just keep hopping until you get back here again!   You'll find a link at the end of each post to move to the next site.  Enjoy :-)

Here is my creation for this month's hop:

My card is based on the sketch #26 in the CTMH book "Make it From Your Heart Volume 2".   I increased the size of the card from 4.25" x 5.5" to 5" x 7".  And although you can't see the sparkle very well in the photograph - I highlighted the stamped word "JOY" by filling the letters with Bitty Sparkles.      The sparkles, along with the shimmer tape and a string of silver threaded through the twine give the card a festive touch.

Materials Used (all Close to My Heart):
Make it From Your Heart Volume 2
September 2013 Stamp of the Month "Poster Tidings"
Huntington Paper Collection
Bitty Sparkles
Silver Shimmer Tape
Twine is from the Ruby Mini Medley Accents
Cardstock: Ruby, Black, Slate & White Daisy
Ink: Ruby

The September stamp of the month is available from your consultant (or from me!) for just $17.95 during the month of August.  OR -  get it for just $5 with any CTMH purchase of $50 or more between September 1st & 30th.  

To see more great artwork using this stamp set - keep hopping!   Next stop is TERESA's BLOG!   

CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for August

Welcome to the Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for August.   This month we are featuring the stamp set "A Chocolate Affair".   

Ok -- seriously, chocolate & crafting  . . . my two most favourite things!!  LOVE this stamp set!   

Hope you'll join us this month - we have CTMH consultants from across the US and Canada who have created some great projects for you featuring this month's stamp set.    The variety of ideas are sure to leave you feeling creatively inspired!

If you've come here from Michelle's Blog, then you are on the right path.  If my blog is your first stop, that will work too! Just keep hopping until you get back here again!   You'll find a link at the end of each post to move to the next site.  Enjoy :-)

Here are my creations for this month's hop:

Both card designs are from the brand new CTMH sketch book 'Make it From Your Heart Volume 2'.

Materials Used:
CTMH Babycakes paper pack
CTMH cardstock: Chocolate, Ruby
CTMH bulk colonial white card bases & envelopes
CTMH Ruby Chevron Ribbon
CTMH August 2013 Stamp of the Month: A Chocolate Affair
CTMH Ink: Ruby, Chocolate
CTMH Foam Tape

The August stamp of the month is available from your consultant (or from me!) for just $17.95 during the month of August.  OR -  get it for FREE with any CTMH purchase of $50 or more between August 1st & 31st.  

To see more great artwork using this set - keep hopping!   My friend JEN - the Roxybonds Scrapper is next up on the hop.

CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for June

Welcome to the Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for June.   This month we are featuring the stamp set "A Flowering Bunch".   

Hope you'll join us this month - we have CTMH consultants from across the US and Canada who have created some great projects for you featuring this month's stamp set.    The variety of ideas are sure to leave you feeling creatively inspired!

If you've come here from Michelle's Blog, then you are on the right path.  If my blog is your first stop, that will work too! Just keep hopping until you get back here again!   You'll find a link at the end of each post to move to the next site.  Enjoy :-)

My creation this month is a 5"x7" card featuring the CTMH Chantilly paper collection and coloured with CTMH Alcohol Markers (Cotton Candy and Topiary).  All die cuts are from the CTMH Artiste Cricut cartridge.  The card design is from Cardabilities #76:

The June stamp of the month is available from your consultant (or from me) from June 1st to 30th.   Buy it for just $17.95 or get it for just $5 with your purchase of $50 or more during the month of June.

To see more great artwork using this stamp set - - keep hoppin!   The next blog in the line up is LUCY.  

Thanks for stopping by!

CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for May

Welcome to the CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for May.   This month we are featuring the stamp set "Pinwheel"!   

Hope you'll join us this month - we have CTMH consultants from across the US and Canada who have created some great projects for you featuring this month's stamp set.    The variety of ideas are sure to leave you feeling creatively inspired!

If you've come here from Allisa's Blog, then you are on the right path.  If my blog is your first stop, that will work too! Just keep hopping until you get back here again!   You'll find a link at the end of each post to move to the next site.  Enjoy :-)

For this month's hop I have created a set of cards.   I think this month's stamp set is so versatile and I wanted to create some cards that could be used for males or females on a variety of occasions.

Here is what I came up with:

Card Sketch from: Less is More #117

 Card sketch from: Freshly Made Sketches #83

Card Sketch from: Sketchbook Saturday #95

Materials Used:
CTMH May 2013 Stamp of the Month - Pinwheel
CTMH Paper Collection: "Tommy"
CTMH Brads - Cranberry, Honey & Outdoor Denim
CTMH Harvest Bakers Twine
CTMH Ink: Cranberry, Honey, Outdoor Denim
Pinwheels cut with CTMH Artiste Cricut Cartridge
Cardstock: CTMH White Daisy, Outdoor Denim
Foam Tape

The May stamp of the month is available from your consultant (or from me) from May 1st to 31st.   Buy it for just $17.95 or get it for just $5 with your purchase of $50 or more during the month of May.

To see more great artwork using this stamp set - - keep hoppin!   The next blog in the line up is MICHELLE JONES.

CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for April

Welcome to the CTMH Stamp of the Month Blog Hop for April.   This month we are featuring the stamp set "My Sunshine"!   

Hope you'll join us this month - we have CTMH consultants from across the US and Canada who have created some great projects for you featuring this month's stamp set.    The variety of ideas are sure to leave you feeling creatively inspired!

If you've come here from Sarita's Blog, then you are on the right path.  If my blog is your first stop, that will work too! Just keep hopping until you get back here again!   You'll find a link at the end of each post to move to the next site.  Enjoy :-)

My project for you this month is a layout featuring the new "Surf's Up" paper pack:

The banners on my layout were cut freehand.   The clouds and sun were cut using CTMH's Cricut cartridge "Artiste".     Page design was inspired by a sketch from The Scrappiest.

The April Stamp of the Month is available from your Consultant (or from me) from April 1st to 30th.   Purchase it for just $17.95 or get it for $5 when you place an order of $50 or more during the month of April.   

To see more great artwork using this stamp set, continue on to Susan's Blog to see what she has created.

Winner, Winner!

Thanks to all who stopped by during the Let's Get Sketchy Birthday Blog Hop.  Hope you'll visit often :-)

The winner of my drawing for the CTMH Birthday card kit is:

KATHLEEN WHITE!

Kathleen, please send me an EMAIL with your mailing address to claim your prize!

Let's Get Sketchy Birthday Blog Hop

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  Let’s Get Sketchy is turning ONE and to celebrate we are having a Birthday Bash Blog hop.  As you make your way along our hop to visit each of our DT blogs you will find lots of birthday inspired projects.   If you have arrived here from Laurie's Blog welcome to the LGS blog hop!! If you have stumbled across this by chance and want to play along then you can head back to the Let's Get Sketchy site to start at the beginning and to start collecting your Birthday challenge words. These words should be bolded on each DT member’s pages.

  Birthday Bash Challenge- To create any birthday inspired project from an example you see on any one of the DT pages and upload at LGS.  If the DT project is a layout then do a lift of that page, if it’s a project of sorts then do that project.  You can pick from ANY DT member’s blog project for the hop. 

  The winner of the hop will be randomly selected and will win a nice bag of scrap goodies from Lets Get Sketchy.  As always there are rules for playing!

  
  

  Here are the rules for playing and winning:

  1. You MUST be a follower of each LGS team members blog and leave a comment on each blog and;

  2. You MUST also be a follower of the LGS blog.

  Please make sure you visit the entire team today as some members are hosting additional blog challenges during the hop and offering their own extra goodies for you so the more you play the more chances you win!

  Also as you hop along the way you will find clue words on each of the Design Team member’s blogs.  Once you have gathered all the words they will form a quote related to our Birthday. Tell us that quote by emailing letsgetsketchygmail.com and get your name in the pot for an extra drawing.

  MY CLUE WORD is "YOU".

  All blog hop entries are due by midnight, March 8th, 2013. CST.   

  My birthday project for you today is a card and matching gift box.

  

  Project features CTMH Chantilly paper, Shimmer Trim, Card Chatter stamp set, Sweet Leaf Stitched Grosgrain Ribbon, Paradise Bakers Twine, Red/Pink Button Assortment.   Flowers and Gift Box were cut with the CTMH Artiste Cricut cartridge.

  

  
  

  

  As a bonus -- I will also be randomly drawing from all the commenters here on this post to give away a CTMH Birthday Card kit!   Good luck!!!

  Now hop on over to MICHELLE's BLOG to see what she has in store for you!

  Here is the full hop lineup in case you get lost:

  Let's Get Sketchy

  Brenshevia

  Debbie

  Stacia

  Laurie

  Carla - - YOU ARE HERE

  Michelle

  Lynn

  Alison

  Melinda

  Tracy

  Sherri

  Marit

  Lanette

  Bev

  Stephanie

  Stacey

  LGS

  
  

  Thanks for hopping with us today!