Tuesday, March 31, 2015

We are back.....CCC#33!

Hello and welcome to our Creative Colors Challenge # 33. We took a short break, but we are back and we have an awesome color combo for you all this week!

Let me get right into it and share the card I've come up with for this week's challenge. I've used a new die that was gifted to me in combination with some amazing flowers from "The Secret Garden" and some handmade resin butterflies and the beautiful image from our sponsor A Day For Daisies. Have a look!

Thank You



Recipe:

Paper: PTI Vintage Cream, corrugated Kraft card base, Bazzill textured card stock in brown, DP Prima Fairy Flora

Image :  A Day For Daisies Flower Maiden 1

Inks:  Memento Rich Cocoa, Tim Holtz Distressing Ink Tea Dye, Copics, orange chalk ink

Accessories: Spellbinders Victorian Medallion Two, ODBD Vintage Labels, WOC and Prima flowers, handmade resin butterflies, Stampendeous Fran-Tage chunky white embossing powder, Wink of Stella pen, tulle and pearl pick

Size: 5.5" x 5.5"

And this right here is the inspiration picture


                                        Fuchsia, Orange and Brown and add butterflies

Our sponsor this time around is


I hope I was able to inspire you all. To see what the rest of the team has come up with check out

Archana   *   Claudia   *   Martha

For all of the details for this challenge, please visit the Creative Colors Challenge Blog!


Well, this is it for me, thanks so very much for stopping by and I hope you'll play along in this fun challenge!

Have a super creative day!

Hugs,



Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Happy Anniversary ODBD!



Hello and welcome on this fabulous Tuesday!  Today I am super excited to share this post with you as it is Our Daily Bread Designs 7th Anniversary!  I have been with ODBD for quite some time, 5 years to be exact, and I tell you, it is always a joy to create with the wonderful stamps, especially the scripture stamps, quotes and sentiments!  Yes, I am being honest an admit that I have totally hooked on God's word and it brings me great joy to be able to spread it through my cards!  Thank you Kelley and Rick for allowing me to be part of this amazing company and it's Design Team! May God bless ODBD with many more Anniversaries to come!

Alright, on to the cards I have to share today. With this Anniversary also comes the release of two brand new stamp sets......God Verses and God Quotes!  I tell you, I could not pick a favorite set, so I made cards from both. :D  

My first card is using the "God Quotes" have a look at

Worry ends




Recipe:

Paper: White, Aqua Mist, Kraft, DP ODBD Shabby Rose Collection

Stamps: ODBD God Quotes

Inks: Tim Holtz Distressing Ink Walnut Stain, Versa Fine Onyx Black,

Accessories: ODBDb Custom dies Vintage Labels, Vintage Flourish Pattern, lace, pearl pick, WOC roses and leaves

Size: 4.25" x 5.5"








That is it for my first card. As mentioned I could not decide which set I liked better, so I made another card using "God Verses" and this is what I came up with for this card

With God




Recipe:

Paper: White, Baby Pink, green textured handmade paper, DP ODBDB Shabby Rose Collection

Stamps: ODBD God Verses

Inks: VersaFine Onyx Black, Memento Angel Pink, Tim Holtz Distressing Ink Aged Mahogany

Accessories:  ODBD Custom dies Doily, Antique Labels and Border, Fancy Foliage, tulle and pearl pick, lace, seam binding, homemade shimmer mist, WOC roses, jewelry piece, flat back pearls

Size: 5" x 5"


















Well, what do you think? Aren't these two new sets absolutely stunning? I am so loving the font, so elegant and perfect.

So, since this is an Anniversary Celebration, there are some amazing prizes to be won, so check it out:

Seven randomly selected winners will each receive one of the new ODBD Anniversary stamp sets just for commenting on the Design Team cards!  You have until March 19, 2015 at 9:00 p.m. EDT to leave your comments on the Designers Blogs for a chance to win!  The Winners will be posted on the ODBD Blog on March 20th, so be sure to check back there to see if you won!

Isn't this just awesome? And guess what, all you have to do is leave each of us Breadsticks, what we are lovingly called, some love on our Blog and that is it!  Since you are here already, it would be nice if you left me some love, yeah, it makes me feel special :D   And, when you are done here make sure that you hop on over to see what the rest of the girls have come up with. Here is the line up so you will not miss anyone.
  


 Lori * Chris * Angie * Silke * Robin * Sabrina * Lisa * Grace * Gracie * Audrey
 * Wanda * Paula * Cathy * Diana * Dawn * Sandee


Well, this is it for me for today, it was so much fun creating these cards and I sure hope that you will participate in the challenges that are going on on the ODBD Blog, so you can win even more prizes!

Thank you from the bottom of my heart to all of my long time and new subscribers, it is because of you, that I keep on going and ODBD just makes it that much easier by carrying all of these amazing stamps!

Have a blessed day!

Hugs,

Sunday, March 15, 2015

Our Daily Bread Designs Scripture Anniversary Celebration



Hello and welcome to the Scripture Blog Hop in honor of Our Daily Bread Designs 7th Anniversary!  My, how time flies and it is an honor to be designing cards for such an amazing company that spreads the word of God through scripture stamps and encouraging sentiments and quotes in combination with beautiful images, Custom Paper Collections and Custom dies. Thank you Kelley for having this dream of having this amazing company and for allowing me to be part of it with my cards! Happy Anniversary! If you have come here from Robin's Blog you are int he right spot, if not you might want to start at the beginning so you will not miss anyone or anything. Well, to start this celebration off with this first Hop, we are taking a look back on the Scripture Collections that Our Daily Bread Designs has released over the past 7 years. For my card today I have chosen Scripture Collection 9 and the scripture Psalm 130:5.  I have many favorite scriptures, but for this Hop today I chose this one as it gives so much encouragement in many situations.

In His Word......



Recipe:

Paper: Vintage Cream,  Sweet Blush, Ripe Avocado, ODBD Blushing Rose Paper Collection

Stamps: ODBD Scripture Collection 9 (Ps. 130:5)

Inks: Versa Fine Onyx Black, Memento Angel Pink, Tim Holtz Distressing Ink Vintage Photo

Accessories: ODBD Custom dies Vintage Labels, Vintage Flourish Pattern, Fancy Foliage, Decorative Corners, lace, tulle and pearl pick, rhinestone embellishment, WOC Roses, clay roses

Size: 5" x 5"












This is my card for today's Scripture Collection Hop. I love how everything just works so well together., from the paper to the dies to the scripture stamp. This card was truly a joy to put together and I hope that I was able to inspire you.  Before I send you off to your next destination in this Hop I want to share the Hop line up with you, so just in case there are any hiccups along the way, you know where to go next. You can find all Hop information also on the ODBD  Blog, where most likely any corrections that need to be made will be fixed first.



 Lori * Chris * Angie * Silke * Robin * Sabrina * Grace * Elizabeth * Audrey Cathy * Dawn * Sandee * Gracie

Oh, and what would a Hop be without some awesome prizes, right?  But this time it has a little twist, so here are the

Prize details -
We would love to have you join us in sharing your projects using an ODBD Scripture stamp. Whether it be cards with fun folds, CAS, cards using techniques, scrapbook pages or home decor items, we would love to see the projects you create using ODBD Scripture stamps.   To enter, simply create your project using an ODBD Scripture, then add your permalink to the InLinkz found at the bottom of today's post on the ODBD Blog by Saturday, March 21, 2015.  Seven random winners will be chosen from all entries to receive a $15 ODBD Gift Certificate to the ODBD Store, to be used toward the purchase of ODBD stamps found in the "stamps column" of the website.  Winners will be posted on the ODBD Blog on Sunday, March 22, 2015, so please be sure to check there to see if you have won.

But wait, this is not it, we are also having and AMAZING SALE for all
                  ODBD Scripture Collections

This sale will run from today, 15. March 2015 through Saturday, March 21, 2015 and you can SAVE 20% on ALL Scripture Collection stamp sets, so please make sure that you'll visit the ODBD Blog for all details!!

Well, this is it for me for today, remember we are celebrating BIG and this Scripture Hop is just the beginning we will have a very special Anniversary Hop on the 17th, the actual Anniversary date, so stay with us and join us in our celebration and check out all challenges, we would love to see your creations!!!

  
  
Well, this is it for me for today! Thanks for stopping by and thank you for making this Anniversary special by being my follower and coming to visit, but most of all being a lover of God's word and customer to ODBD! Now make sure that you'll hop on over to the absolutely amazing Grace to see what she has come up with! I promise you, you will love her creation!

Hugs and blessings,


Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Hello and welcome to CCC#31

Hello there and welcome to a new Creative Colors Challenge! Today we are truly challenging you all with some colors that are honestly way out of my comfort zone!  :D  Yeah, I am being honest as you all know I am a soft colors kinda gal. I did my best and after two not so successful tries, this is what I came up with.

Hello



Recipe:

Paper:    PTI White, SU Certainly Celery, DP Prima Fairy Flora

Image: Robyn's Fetish   Birdie's Nest

Inks/Paints:    THDI  Walnut Stain, Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist Black Cherry, Moss, Rolling Tide, Lumin Arte Pale Porcelain, Rose petal, Pink Coral, Golden Sand   (I used all of these mediums with a paintbrush)

Accessories: Spellbinders Grand labels 4, ODBD Custom die Hello, laces, WOC flowers (The Secret Garden), Prima flower, pearl spray

Size: 5.5" x 5.5"

I know, I know, there are really no pinkish birds, but hey, those were the only colors I had in paints,LOL!

Here is the inspiration picture




Our sponsor this time around is Robyn's Fetish



I hope I was able to inspire you with my little birdie card. To see what the rest of the girls have come up with, please check out

Archana   *   Claudia   *   Martha   *    A couple of the girls are taking a break. 


To find out all about the rules and who won our last challenge, please visit the CCC Blog. Oh, and we are having a DT call, so check out the information on that as well.

Well, this is it for me for today! Thanks so much for stopping by, it always is greatly appreciated!

Have a fun and super creative day!

Hugs,


Sunday, March 1, 2015

Welcome to the Our Daily Bread Designs March 2015 release!


Hello and welcome to the March 2015 release for Our Daily Bread Designs! This month is such a fun release, it was hard to choose.  There are some amazing stamps, some sweet dies and the paper, oh my goodness, the paper, so gorgeous, you'll just have to check it out!  So, for my first card, I chose a more clean and simple design, as I wanted to not cover this absolutely gorgeous paper up. Have a look at my first card

He Is Risen





Recipe:

Paper: White, Sweet Blush, ODBD Shabby Rose Collection 

Stamps: ODBD Happy Resurrection Day

Inks: VersaFine Onyx Black, Tim Holtz Distress Ink  Antique Linen, Memento Angel Pink

Accessories: ODBD Custom dies Fancy Foliage, Beautiful Borders, Vintage Labels, Ornamental Crosses, pink flat back pearl trim, WOC flowers















That is my first card, and because this release is so amazing here is my second card. For this one I did a little more embellishing, but I like how it turned out. Have a look and tell me what you think.

Wishing You a Blessed Easter



Recipe:

Paper: Vintage Cream,  Kraft, Light Blue, DP ODBD Shabby Rose Collection

Stamps: ODBD  Blessed Easter

Inks: VersaFine Onyx Black, Tim Holtz Distress Ink Tea Dye, SU Baha Breeze

Accessories: ODBDB Custom dies Fancy Foliage, Eggs Die, Vintage Flourish Pattern, Doily Die, Zinnia and Leaves, lace, jute twine, WOC flowers


















So, what do you think?  Isn't this one amazing release, well the two stamp sets that I did showcase and the Eggs dies and fabulous Shabby Rose Collection paper?  I hope that I was able to inspire you with my creations, but to see which other sets there are and what the other Breadtsticks have come up with make sure you'll check out


Julie * Cathy * Lori * Dawn * Sandee * Grace * Angie * Lisa * Sabrina (you are here :D)
Silke * Chris * Wanda * Audrey


If you should have any trouble with any of the listed links, please head on over to the ODBD Blog, where any trouble should be fixed first.

Before you leave, you know that an ODBD release is not an ODBD release without some pretty amazing prizes.


Prize Information: - 
Three randomly selected winners will each receive a $25 gift certificate to the ODBD Store, to be used toward the purchase of ODBD Stamps found in the "stamps column" of the website just for commenting on the Design Team cards!  You have until March 2, 2015 at 9:00 p.m. EST to leave your comments on the Designers Blogs for a chance to win!  The Winners will be posted on the ODBD Blog on March 3rd, so be sure to check back there to see if you won!

Pretty sweet prizes, right? All you'll have to do is sit back, visit each of the listed Blogs and leave each one of us some love. You'll never know from which Blog the winners will be chosen, so please comment on all Blogs!

Well, this is it for me for today! Thanks from the bottom of my heart for coming by to visit me today, it truly means a lot to me.

Have a blessed day!

Hugs,