CIC337: Cupcake Inspirations: Bears

This week at Cupcake Inspirations is about...

Theme Challenge: Bears

This week, our generous sponsor is from Crafty Sentiments. Thank you.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock & patterned paper.
2. Digital stamps sponsored by Crafty Sentiments. Thank you! Colored with Derwent Inktense.
3. Rhinestones.
4. Washi tape.
5. AC twine.

Remember to visit other DT's work too. Come & join our challenge.

CIC329: Cupcake Inspirations: Magical

This week at Cupcake Inspirations is about...

Theme Challenge: Magical

This week, our generous sponsor is from Oddball Art. Thank you.

My inspiration card:

I make a shaker card for this magical theme.

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock & patterned paper.
2. Digital stamps sponsored by Oddball Art. Thank you! Colored with Derwent Inktense & Watercolor.
3. Added glitters and star sequins for a magical shake.
4. Rhinestones.

Remember to visit other DT's work too. Come & join our challenge.

CIC323: Cupcake Inspirations: Glam

Hi everyone.

This week I am into beaded strap using peyote stitch technique. I started this project since last year but was long overdue as I am unable to find an unique strap metal. At last, using only the strap metal for bag usage for my beaded strap.

This week at Cupcake Inspirations is about...

Theme Challenge: Glam

This week, our generous sponsor is from Kenny K Downloads. Thank you.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock & patterned paper. Cut the patterned paper for a starburst design.
2. Sponsored digistamp from Kenny K Downloads. Thank you! Colored with Derwent Aquatone.
3. Sequins.
4. Washi tape.
5. Rhinestones.

Also, entering the above cards for the following challenges:

Craft Your Passion Challenges: Anything Goes
Crafting From The Heart: Anything Goes
Crafting with an Attitude Challenge Blog: Anything Goes

Remember to visit other DT's work too. Come & join our challenge.

DS4J: Challenge # 115: Anything Goes

Hi everyone

Sorry for the late post.
This week at Digistamps4joy is about...

Challenge # 115: Anything Goes (Optional; with wings)

The DTs Choice prize of the $10 Gift Voucher is applicable to all entries at Digistamps4joy. Use only digital stamp / rubber stamp for your entry.

I have used "Brownie Thelma" for this month challenge.

She looks great in this beauty flora frame right?

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stocks.
2. Die cut using floral frame dies.
3. Rhinestone sticker.
4. Digi from Digistamps4joy.
5. Colored with Derwent Aquatone.

Remember to visit other DT's work too and submit your project.

CIC320: Cupcake Inspirations: Color Challenge

Hi everyone.

I have been into much of coloring of all my digis. I can't show much what I had colored but do come back to my blog every week on every Sunday & leave me a love notes. It would be my greatest encouragement to move forward. Hehehe....

This week at Cupcake Inspirations is about...

Color Challenge: Navy, White and Gold.

This week, our generous sponsor is from DRS Designs. Thank you.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock.
2. Sponsored rubber stamp from DRS Designs. Thank you! Colored with SEMCO pearlescent & Derwent Aquatone.
3. Sequins.
4. Washi tape.
5. Rhinestones.
6. Plastic protector.
7. Mica glitter.
8. Heidi Swapp mist.

Inspiration Idea:
1. Shaker card.
2. Washi tape around the frame.
3. Added mica glitter at one of the bird house roof.
4. As I was thinking of dawn and the sun set, I added stars toppers to add in the starry effect.

Also, entering the above cards for the following challenges:

Craft Your Passion Challenges: Anything Goes
Sister Act Card Challenge: Anything Goes
Crafting From The Heart: Anything Goes
Crafting with an Attitude Challenge Blog: Anything Goes

Remember to visit other DT's work too. Come & join our challenge.

CIC318: Cupcake Inspirations: Color Challenge

Hi everyone.

Thanks for visiting my blog again.
I will have another announcement in my next blog post. So be sure to read it.

This week at Cupcake Inspirations is about...

Color Challenge: Goldenrod, rose & berry.

This week, our generous sponsor is from Doodle Pantry. Thank you.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stocks.
2. Sponsored digital image & sentiment from Doodle Pantry. Thank you! Colored with Derwent Inktense.
3. Rhinestones.

Inspiration Idea:
1. More on card layout arrangement.
2. Men's card or simply for female who like masculine stuffs.
3. Draw a faux line to make some dimensional effect on the pink card.
4. Affix the sentiments on top of the layers so it looks like a call out box.

Also, entering the above cards for the following challenge:

Scrapbook Stamp Society: Anything Goes
Paradise of Stamps: Anything Goes
TTCRD: Anything Goes

Remember to visit other DT's work too. Come & join our challenge.

CIC316: Color Challenge

This week at Cupcake Inspirations is about color challenge.

Theme Challenge: Spring, Chartreuse & White.

This week, our generous sponsor is from Di's Digis. Thank you.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock & patterned paper.
2. Die cuts sentiments.
3. Paper doily sprayed with Heidi Swapp mist.
4. Rhinestones.

Do join our challenge.

CIC309: Girls' Night Out

Hi everyone.

Welcome back to my humble blog.

This week at Cupcake Inspirations is about color challenge.

Girls' Night Out

This week, our generous sponsor is from Canvas Corp.

The winner will receive a $50 prize package of Canvas Corp's Mixology Collection products and matching embellishments. Wow! Thank you.

Remembered that I received a package when I returned from my Macau & Hong Kong trip earlier? Ta daaa.....!! Products from Canvas Corp - Mixology Paper, Burlap sheets & Tattered Angels - Mists & Glaze. Thank you, CanvasCorp.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock from my local store.
2. Used Mixology paper - Happy Hour Sayings from Canvas Corp. I love this pattern paper as I can turn it into embellishment.
3. Used green burlap sheet as the embellishment base & also for the party banner.
4. I colored the sentiments / embellishments with Glimmer Glaze & Mists.

• Sentiments: Colored with Glimmer Glaze - Dessert Sun & Glimmer Glaze - Paradise Pink . Then added Glimmer Mist - Rum Punch.
• Shaker image: Colored with Glimmer Glaze - Dessert Sun & Glimmer Glaze - Paradise Pink .

5. Added Glimmer Glaze - Paradise Pink for a shadow effect.
6. Rhinestones.

Do join our challenge.

CIC308: Color Challenge

Hi everyone.

This week at Cupcake Inspirations is about color challenge.

Color Challenge: Jade, Butter & Apricot.

This week, our generous sponsor is from A Day For Daisies. Thank you.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock & patterned paper.
2. Sponsored digital image from A Day For Daisies. Thank you! Colored with Derwent Studio.
(p/s: My printer has broke down few days ago. Thus, printed on acid free A4 paper & color with Derwent Studio. The color was rich on this paper.)
3. Button.
4. Rhinestones.

Do join our challenge.

CIC307: Spring

Hi everyone

Welcome back to my humble blog.
Sorry, if I yet to blog hop to your blog to leave some lovely comments. I always get inspired from your inspiring projects. Lovely!

Well, since early of this year, I have seen of my relatives, friend's relatives even colleague's relatives passed away. As for my side, my uncle just passed away on Friday (24 Mar 2015). My deepest condolences to his family. My wish to those who have lost his / her lovely one, be strong. Stay strong, stay happy, stay positive & be looking forward to a new adventure.


Back to Cupcake Inspirations.

This week, theme is Spring.

This week, our generous sponsor is from Limited Runs Stamps. Thank you, Nikki.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock & patterned paper.
2. Sponsored digital image from Limited Runs Stamps. Thank you! Colored with Derwent Inktense.
3. Rhinestones sticker.
4. Die cuts banner using die cut from kaiser craft.

Do join our challenge.

CIC306: Color Challenge

Hi everyone.

This week at Cupcake Inspirations is about color challenge.

Color Challenge: Grape, Amethyst & Pistachio.

This week, our generous sponsor is from The Stamping Boutique. Thank you.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock & patterned paper.
2. Sponsored digital image from The Stamping Boutique. Thank you! Colored with Derwent Inktense. I am so loving it!
3.Die cut using butterfly dies.
4. Rhinestone.
5. Glitter glue to add some sparks.

Do join our challenge.

CIC300: 300th Celebration: Color Challenge (Chap 2)

Welcome back to my humble blog.

Continuing from color challenge, I have 2 more cards to share with you.

Color challenge: Chartreuse, White & Pool.

I have choose Bugaboo Digi Stamps - Celebration Bunch.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock & patterned papers.
2. Image from Bugaboo Digi Stamps - Celebration Bunch. Colored with Derwent Inktense. Added glitters for more sparkles.
3. Rhinestones.

4. Ready made die cut sentiments.
5. Washi tape.

For the next card, I have choose Oddball Art Co. - Big Eye Graffiti Artist Girl Aya with Tag.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock & patterned papers.
2. Image from Oddball Art Co. - Big Eye Graffiti Artist Girl Aya with Tag. Colored with Derwent Inktense. Added glitters for more sparkles.
3. Sequins.

4. Washi tape.

We would love to have you play along during our Celebration!

 You may enter any or all of our 300th Celebration Challenges!

Please click here to read our general challenge rules.

 You may enter each challenge up to three times.

Each challenge entry must be a new creation.

All challenges for the 300th Challenge Celebration close on March 14th at noon CST.

Let's join!

CIC 297: Flowers

Hi everyone

This week challenge in Cupcake Inspirations is about Flowers.

This week, our generous sponsor is from Craft Classes Online. Thank you for the generous sponsor.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock & patterned papers.
2. Die cuts from various brands.
3. Gum drop.

4. Rhinestones.

Do join our challenge.

CIC286: Color Challenge

This week challenge in Cupcake Inspirations is about Color Challenge using tangerine, chestnut & espresso.

Our generous sponsor, newton's nook designs is sponsoring $20 store credit. Thank you.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock & patterned paper.

2. Clear stamp image received from paper craft magazine. Colored with Derwent Water Colour pencil.

3. Rhinestones.
4. Stamped sentiment using clear stamp.

Do join our challenge & let's have fun together.

CIC283: Circus

Hi everyone

It is Circus time!

This week challenge in Cupcake Inspirations is about Circus.

Check out Cupcake Inspirations blog for more inspirations from other DT.

This week, our generous spsonsor, Paper Pretties, is sponsoring 6 digital images for this challenge. Thank you for the generous sponsor.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Card stock.

2. Sponsored image & sentiment from  Paper Pretties. Thank you! Colored with Derwent Aquatone.
3. Used stencil from Misty Hue. Background colored with Derwent Aquatone as well.

4. Rhinestones stickers.
5. Ink the edges with distress ink.

Do join our challenge.

CIC279: Around Town

Hi everyone


This week challenge in Cupcake Inspirations is about Around Town.

This week, our generous spsonsor, Fresh Brewed Designs, is sponsoring 3 digital images for one lucky winner. Thank you for the generous sponsor.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Card stock.

2. Sponsored image from Fresh Brewed Designs. Thank you! Colored with Monami & Zebra marker pen. Touch up with some free gift (colored pencil) received from paper craft mags. Added hand drawn love into Fresh Brewed Designs. Hopefully sponsor love it!
3. Washi tape.
4. Button.
5. Clear stamp sentiment.
6. Rhinestone sticker.

Do join our challenge.

CIC272: Color Challenge

This week challenge in Cupcake Inspirations is about Color Challenge using gold, white & mint.

This week, our generous sponsor, A Day for Daisies, is sponsoring $12 gift certificate for this challenge. Thank you for the generous sponsor.

My inspiration card:

Card Recipes:

1. Acid free card stock & patterned paper.
2. Sponsored digi image from A Day for Daisies. Thank you! Colored with Derwent Aquatone colour pencil.

3. Rhinestones.
4. Die cuts papers.
5. Added some gold glitters at the could.

Do join our challenge.