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Monday, January 30, 2012

HOUSE MOUSE AND FRIENDS MONDAY CHALLENGE #112 & BLOG HOP

Welcome to the House Mouse and Friends Monday Challenge
AND
BLOG HOP
The challenge # 112 theme has been chosen by our talented teamie, Christine, who also coordinates our Guest Design Team Members for us! Thanks Christine!!
Her chosen theme is LOVE and you must use at least two (2) hearts!
With Valentine's Day just around the corner, this one should be easy peasy.
Here's my card


My card Recipe:

Stamp- Stampabilities, Hoppy Valentine's (HMLR1046)
Sentiment - A Muse Art Stamps (B-8530D)
Papers - Pale Pink Pearlescent card base. 
Blue crackle designer paper, The paper Studio Chirstimas stack
Square Paper doily, with corners inked light blue
Large red foil heart, Doily Dies, Cherry Lynn (DL106)
Detailed heart - Memory Box, La Rue Heart, cut from red card stock
inked with clear ink and embossed with red glitter embossing powder.
Sizzix swirls cut from white pearlescent paper.
Small red hearts, red foil paper, punch
Oval die, Spellbinders
Charm from the "Charm Lady" our friend, America Kuhn!
Star Dust Stickles
Colored with Copic Markers

ON TO THE HOP


If you have arrived here from Sue Cooper's blog (Scoopy) then your in the right place.  If not, you might want to go to the challenge blog and start over so you don't miss anyone.

Here are the rules for the blog Hop:

1.  You must enter a card in our current challenge. And use either a House Mouse,
Gruffie, or Happy Hopper image.
2.  You must visit each DT members blog and leave a comment.
(A complete list appears on the challenge blog.)
3. You must leave a comment on the House Mouse Challenge blog when your done hopping

Do we have prizes?  DO WE!

Sponsors who have generously offered prizes for our challenge and BLOG HOP are:

House Mouse Designs - $ 25 online Gift Card
Joanna Sheen - Unmounted Gruffies Stamp Set
Pink Gem Designs - 3 Digi Images of winner's choice
Die Cut Dreams - Selection of shaped cards & Stands
House Mouse and Friends Monday Challenge DT - 5 new HM and Friends Stamps
Priscilla Styles Store - $10 Gift Certificate (for digi's only)

And that's not all!  Some of the gals on the design team are offering prizes for the HOP on their individual blogs.   LIKE ME...........


You could win these two February 2012 Stamps of the Month Stamps, just by playing along with the House Mouse Blog hop and leaving a comment on MY blog.  I would love it if you would follow me, but it is NOT a requirement to win these stamps.

For some great inspiration, please check out the design teams entries for our Blog HOP,  great cards, ideas, and beautiful work.

Now off you go, hop, hop, hop on over to SUE Kment's blog.

Have a great Monday, thanks for hopping by.  Until later................


85 comments:

Lisa Jane said...

oh lol what a fab sentiment to go with that super cute bunny., Fab die cut heart
Lisa x

catherine said...

Loving your card and the heart is just so stunning. I have become your newest follower and looking forward to seeing more from you. have a good week
x catherine

Heidi said...

O wow this is absolutely gorgeous, that intricate red heart is stunning. thanks for sharing cos this one has made my day. hugs heidi x

Anonymous said...

Hello my friend!:) I have really missed seeing all of these gorgeous creations from you talented people!! Gorgeous heart creation and I'm looking forward to posting soon!! Hope to see you around! HUGS

Lindsay Craftymonster81 said...

This is so pretty, I love the bunny image, so cute and the heart die cut is stunning
Lindsay xx

Lastochka said...

Nice curios rabbit and romantic card!

Lisa said...

adorable card, well done

Becky said...

Absolutely stunning. I just love those hearts and the coloring is fabulous.

Clare said...

Hi Sue, well i am now your 301st follower lol!!!. You have made a lovely card and that bunny reminds me of me some days!!!. Absolutely love the Cheery Lynn and Memory Box dies they are stunning. Hugs Clare xxx

Stacy Morgan said...

A bunny butt... so makes me smile. Adorable Sue! The flourishes in the background with the shiney heart is wonderful. Beautifully created and super sweet card.

petra,s cards said...

wauw sue what a fabulous card!!! lovely colours and that image is stunning hey looks at my bunny!!!!
xx petra

Tracy said...

Hi Sue
This is gorgeous, an adorable image. And your die cut heart is so fabulous.
Happy crafting
Tracy x

Renkata said...

So sweet and cute card Sue.
Love the heart.

Lee said...

Oh Sue what an adorable card.Beautifully crafted as always.xx

America said...

FABO use of DIES and colors.Excellent coloring and detailing as always my Dear. Love this beauty! :)

XxJULESxX said...

oh i do love that image Sue! gorgeous card love the colour combo!

Sue said...

Hi hun
a gorgeous card,fabulous colouring, luv the colour combo, the heart is gorgeous,lovely embelies & design, sue,x

ribenaruby said...

Hi Sue, hope you're well. Wow another hop..that was quick, loving the theme and will make a card for the blog.Your card is very cute, aren't these images 'to fall in love with'. By the way the pic on the header is a beautiful scene, take care. Ruby x

downrightcrafty said...

I adore this image and the perfect heart die and the colours just work so perfectly totally gorgeous
Hugs Kate xx

KarinsArtScrap said...

o what a beauty sue, love the heart shapes, great and fabulous card.

greetings karin

shells-crafts said...

ohhhh lovely sue. super card. now following so will pop back again soon.

Unknown said...

Hi Sue, just love your card, I couldn't agree more with this little bunny, a little chocolate definitely won't hurt, LOL!! Hugs Frea

Donna Hanley said...

Sue, wait I just had to get up off the floor fromlaughing at your sentiment. How Cute!!!! As usual, you have done an outstanding job with these little meeces. I love the colors you picked for this one. thanks for sharing.

angelwhispers said...

My word you really have this challenge spot on what a wonderful card and loving the detail just perfect for this fab image and super sentiment! Love Chanelle xxx

Christine said...

Hi Sue this cute happy hopper defo has the awww factor.. awesome colouring & embellies..another for my never ending wish list..great take on my chall theme teamie.

smiles Christine x

Dorte said...

Adorable card, Sue. The die cut heart is stunning and the little charm so perfect.
Enjoy your evening.
Dorte,xx

Karen R (ON/CA) said...

Today's card made me smile! - adorable HM image. Beautiful heart die. As always your creations are awesome.
Karen

Jammie said...

Something tells me that this little bunny isnot too pickey about what chocolates he gets from the box. am I right? hahahahahah I love your card and this hop is so fun... I'm almost finished, then it's off to make my card!! See you soon!

Shari said...

I LOVE the new release for February - fingers crossed for me! lol. Thanks for the chance to win your wonderful candy. YOur card is so sweet, love your little hopper =)

Paddington fan said...

Ooohhh, how cute is that bunny, another one to add to my wish list!! Your die cut heart is amazing too, a beautiful card!! Must hop along, love Jacky x

Marilyn C. said...

House Mouse is one of my fav stamp companies and you do such a wonderful job working with them. Thanks for sharing your great ideas and techniques.

Grenouille Greetings said...

Wonderful sentiment for this image! LOL! Beautiful card! Hugs, Lesley

Sandra H said...

Hello Sue, Oh this blog hop is fantastic great creations and lots of inspiration too! just love your card and the image you have used great colouring and a fabulous layout love the pearlescent card base and the blue crackled designer paper and beautiful doily dies just love the embossing and swirls its another amazing card for this blog hop and l just love it also l have become one of your newest followers not just for the blog hop but because your a great inspiration and it would be nice to take ideas from your blog cards thank you :) Sandra H

Stamping Susi said...

It`s incredible! Each time, I think, I have seen so much pretty and cute cards, it could be the end soon, I see a new great card! This hop is so much fun, I love it!
And I love your coloring and the way, every detail is working with the other ones, such a cute card and great work. Looking arround at your blog, I have found Gingerloft challenge - here I will take a look, that sounds interesting.

jimlynn said...

Oh so pretty! Love that Memory Box heart die and the image is too cute. Beautiful card and love that little charm too!
Lynn

Joyce said...

Love the way you combined the colors and papers. This is just so cute!

Glenda Atkins said...

Beautiful card, love the filigree looking heart and everything else! Fabulous job!

Kelly said...

Your project is stunning!! Thank you for the chance to win some gorgeous candy x

Natascha said...

Hi Sue!
Wow, this is so cute and so much great details. Love your work.

Big hugs and kisses from Germany,
Natascha

riliska said...

gorgeous card, very cute image and beautifully coloured in.

Whimcees said...

Hello!

I can certainly relate to this image! I love the red and blue color combination! Wishing you a happy day!

Hugs,

Barbara Diane

Suzi Mac said...

This is utterly adorable, I love the image, your colouring is amazing and that sweet sentiment. Fantastic creation.
Hugs
Suzi x

Carolina Girl (Cely) said...

Darling darling card. i would also recognize that Memory Box Heart anywhere. That image could be me digging into a box of chocolate...it's m weakness.

Jocelyn said...

What a cute bunny eating all that chocolate, and who could blame him! I love the colours you have used.

karen adams said...

very cute card!and the sentiment is very ,very true!HUGS!

karen adams

Carol L said...

The image is colored perfectly, and I LOVE the sentiment, but the way you added that diecut heart with a charm just blew me away! This is an amazing creation!!

febe said...

Fabulous. Such a cute image with the sweet sentiment. Great work on the die cut heart and the perfect color combo.

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Hlora said...

Stunning card, fab image and great coloring. Great details!!

Larisa said...

Hello Sue! This is just ridiculously adorable! I love the layout and how you used all and the colors are just FAB!

chupacabrita77 said...

What a darling card, Sue! I love the heart doily!!! The coloring on the image is perfect!
This is my first time to enter the House Mouse & Friends challenge and I'm so excited to join in the fun!
-Heather M

Jo Nevill said...

Your card is fantastic !

Great hop !

Hugs,

Jo x

Heather said...

Hi Sue, I've make it hear at last!!!
I love the claret and blue colours, your design and details are gorgeous and I love that adorable Hoppy scoffing with his chocolates.
hugs
Heather xx

The Craft Bucket said...

Oh I love this image too! I need them all. Love the die cuts. Thanks for the blog hop Jane x

3treescreations@gmail.com said...

Gorgeous! I love his little bunny bum and your details are stunning!

Deanne :)

Tine said...

Such a super cute card. Love the delicate heart & charm to finish it all off too.
Tine :)

Tini A. said...

Ooohhh...Sue...love love your card. It's more than sweet - a dream!
Hugs Tini

KraftyKoolKat said...

Sue this is awesome. I adore it. Thank you for the inspiration.

Hugs
Cathy
xxxxx

Unknown said...

So cute a gorgeous card.
Chris x

Zora said...

It´s a fantastic card love al the details :O)

Mary Anne / MA54K said...

Eek! The use of that Memory Box die is amazing, and it sparkles too! All of the new dies coming out are keeping my pockets empty. This is one gorgeous card, Sue!

April said...

Fantastic! I just love your card and the image is so cute!

scrapperjulia said...

Hi, Sue! This is a beautiful card! Love that image and that lovely heart on this card! You have been quite busy lately! Beautiful work as always! Sorry that I haven't had time to comment on your beautiful work, my daughter got married this weekend so I have been busy!

Crea Astrid said...

What a beautiful card with a lovely stamp. Nice coloring.

Hugs AStrid.
http://creaastrid.blogspot.com/

Lorraine A said...

Love this card too ,,,, soo cute and I love the delicate heart die ,,, beautiful ! :-)

luv
Lols x x x

btw, I met Sharon from Buffalo Stamps at the CHA ,, what a lovely girl, I met her hubby too :-) Very nice couple :-) Give them my regards when you see them xx In case they need a reminder, I walked with them and Heidi from the hotel to the CHA :-)

pinky said...

So cute and gorgeous and I so love that gorgeous lacy heart. Thanks for the hop.

Anonymous said...

Hi Sue, beautiful card, love the bunny tucking into his choccies! Brilliant sentiment and I love that Memory Box die, I almost bought it the other week but got two others instead, lol! I'm finishing the hop ahead of making my card, but it'll be finished and up soon!

Hugs
Brenda

PS. I like your new photo but miss the one of you and Keeley. Hope you're doing OK.

Nela said...

Its so gorgeous, what a lovely
image coloured so beautifully!

Keep It Sweet and Simple said...

This is such a gorgeous card. Love that adorable image and the heart is stunning.
Thanks for a great blog hop and the chance to win such fab prizes.
Caroline xxx

Yvette said...

Absolutely gorgeous!

Lorraine said...

this is so cute i just love this card xx

Cathy Spicer said...

A totally lovely card! Your die cut heart is the perfect addition to this image.

Whisper said...

Wow, am loving the colour combination and the delicate heart die, Luv Sam x

nwilliams6 said...

Sue, that heart is so pretty and your image and sentiment combo are perfect. I have to tell you though that chocolate can hurt you - I ate a bunch of chocolate cake yesterday and I know I gained 2 lbs! LOL!

Lena95469 said...

holy smokes this is awesome! I just got this image yesterday and now im so INKSpired!!!!!!!

Krafty Kows said...

What a lovely image. Love the die cut heart.Jeanette

darcy48 said...

Hi Sue love your card of the littl bunny bottoms up looking in the chocolates so sweetx

Kym's Crafty Cards said...

Sue, a gorgeous creation you have made here. Thanks for the chance of the Blog Hop. Must go now and finish it. Best wishes, Kym xxx

Anonymous said...

love the happy hopper you used.

deb said...

Great card.

Rosalee said...

Hi Sue. Well I definitely though that I had all the blogs covered. So sorry that I missed yours. Your card is absolutely lovely and I love the red and blue combo. The image you used is absolutely adorable as well. I so love those HM Images. TFS
Hugs, Rosalee

Penny Ward said...

Card is adorable. Nice touch on the music too... hopping along now...

Princess Judy Palmer said...

What a cute l'il bunny butt! I love all the swirls and flourishes you added on. It really makes the card. Great card!

Erin- said...

Lovely card, Sue. I adore that bunny stamp, and you've colored it beautifully. Your sentiment couldn't be more perfect---Or more true!!! LOL.

Sparkly Engineer said...

What a wonderful Valentine card. That sentiment is soo funny with the bunny.

Julia Ionov said...

Hi sue, this such an amazing card! I love the bold colors... Also the color matching. You really did great!
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