NSD - Court's Challenge - Throwback to Kindergarten: Doodle AND Color!

So, Shop Pumpkin Spice is doing a huge set of challenges and each one that you participate in gets you a chance to win $20 to the SPS store... as in $20 EVERY HOUR (not $20 total... $20 EVERY hour. Crazy. It's like a non-profit for the paper-less. :))

Here it the challenge I (Court from Court's Crafts) chose for you:

Throwback to Kindergarten: Doodle AND Color on your project. 

To participate in the challenge, link up at the bottom of this page.

I doodled the black (around the card and the lines to either side of the sentiment) and white pen dots.
The flowers are stamps which I colored in with a ProMarker.

Recipe:

• Paper:
• MME: The Sweetest Thing: Lavender "Fabulous" Berries Paper™ (off white)
• MME: The Sweetest Thing: Honey "Simply Lovely" Damask Paper™ (yellow damask background)
• Brads: MME: Lost and Found 2: Sunshine "Sunshine" Brads™
• Ribbon: MME: Stella and Rose Hattie "Boy" Trims™
• Promarker in Sandstone™
• Stamp: Penny Black "Friendship"™
• Ink: My Pink Stamper: Darkest Night (LOVE this ink! - all three of these are amazing!)
• White Gel Pen
• Sewing machine and thread
• Crocheted flower came from an old SPS kit
• Bo Bunny: Double Dot: Wine Dot

CHALLENGE:

Throwback to Kindergarten: Doodle AND Color on your project. 

Check back EVERY hour at the Shop Pumpkin Spice blog to see all of our challenges! :)

Shop Pumpkin Spice has also given us a COUPON CODE for the store!!! She is having crazy sales - just click on the sale section! The coupon code for my post is: NSD9 for 10% off your order today!!! Click HERE to go to the store.

Today's Daily SPS Inspiration with Court - Card

Hello and welcome to my Shop Pumpkin Spice post for today! :) This is Court from Court's Crafts here!

Did you see the challenge that was just posted yesterday? Coffee and Cocoa? I LOVE this challenge! I hope you will play along! With a chance to win $30 to SPS (whose prices are already discounted 30% on most items) - that's a lot of mulah! 

Onto my project... This was one of the Valentine's Day cards that I made for my girlfriends!

Recipe:

• Carta Bella: Devoted 6x6 Paper Pad™
• Paper Smooches: Bee Mine™
• October Afternoon: Woodland Park™
• i-rock and pearls
• White Cardstock
• ATG Tape
• Glossy Accents
• Stickles in Frosted Lace™

Be sure to check out the Valentine / Love Kit available at SPS for a limited time.  You will be amazed at the value.

Limited Quantities: To My Valentine "With Love" kit.  Over $44 value for only $27.  Get one while they last.

Remember:  ShopPumpkinSpice is adding SALE items daily!  Woot Hoot!!!  Who doesn't like a sale?

Today's Daily SPS Inspiration from Court - Valentine Card

Court from Court's Crafts here! In case you missed it, we had a blog hop yesterday for Shop Pumpkin Spice! They are now doing weekly challenges with prizes, etc! It is going to be awesome! Check it out HERE!

Naturally all of this can be found at Shop Pumpkin Spice! 

Recipe:

Paper: Pink Paislee: Secret Crush™

Stamps: Unity: Borderline Love™

Ink: My Pink Stamper: Darkest Night™

Twine, Solid Paper - all from SPS.

September SPS Blog Hop

Hello Everyone,

Happy Saturday and Happy Labor Day Weekend!

Hope you have something wonderful planned.  Are your children headed to school next week? Or starting your Homeschooling sessions?

Many of Pumpkin's friends are headed to Kindergarten next week, she is not old enough for Kindergarten yet this year so will be missing her little group of girl friends during the day.

She LOVES working in her 'School Books'.  I just love watching her get excited when she figures something out and of course she LOVES learning through crafts and anything that seh can cut, color and glue.  Ok... onto the blog and inspiration.

Thank you for joining us here on SPS for our September Blog Hop. 

Our September Kit debut will be on the 15th of September with some AMAZING projects from our Featured Designer for September - Lezlye of 'Lezlye's Ink and Paper Creations'

The amazing SPS Designer would like to share some Inspiration with you based on the theme of 'America' in celebration of Labor Day. 

How would you like to win the "Yankee Doodle" stamp set?

Play along with the SPS Design Team - Leave comments on each lovely ladies blog along the hop and link your challenge project below.

The challenge for the Blog Hop - make something based on the theme 'America'.  As you can see from the projects during the hop - interpretation is very open. :)

The winner of the Blog Candy for August is

Sheng said... 

OMG, that cow is so stinkin cute!!!

Please email me here to recieve your $15 Gift Certificate to ShopPumpkinSpice.

Thank you everyone for your wonderful comments.

Here is the project Pumpkin and I made for our Family get together today.
I am making BBQ ribs for the first time (wish me luck) and KNOW we will need lots of napkins and paper towels. hehe

Napkin Rings 1st

Then they can be used to decorate the scrapbook layout

I'll share that once it is finished. :-)

Onto the next stop Lezlye. 

Here is the entire line up:

Shop Pumpkin Spice
Lezlye: http://lezlyes.blogspot.com/
Lenae: http://sugargemscrafts.blogspot.com
Diana: http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/
Carissa: http://happilyeverpapercrafter.blogspot.com/
June: http://simplyelegantpapercrafts.blogspot.com/
Saundra: http://luvscrappingtogether.blogspot.com/
Court: http://www.courtscrafts.blogspot.com/
Shop Pumpkin Spice

Happy Crafting!