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Art with Heart Challenge October : Hauntings and Holidays

6 Oct

Hello everyone! The fall season is in full swing and *gasp* the holidays are right around the corner! This October our Art with Heart Challenge is Hauntings and Holidays. For all of you Halloween enthusiasts we want to see your creepiest creative ventures and for those of you who like to get ahead of the hectic, holiday season feel free to share your magical, makes of merriment. The Inspiration Team will be working with gorgeous papers from my PaperTrail 7 sponsors Graphic 45 this month. Each week you’ll see amazing Holiday projects created with my Sizzix dies and Graphic 45.

To start us off this week the IT will be sharing some Haunting holiday projects featuring Graphic 45’s Rare Oddities papers. Are you ready for a ghostly good creative scare?

Anne Redfern is mixing up a potent brew of creative brilliance with this fantastic Graphic 45 Apothecary Cabinet created using my Sizzix Candy Drawer die!

You’ll definitely want a closer look at all of the gory/glorious details featured on this project over at Anne’s Blog

Tracy Evan’s is riding the Halloween Trail with a Ghostly Graphic 45 Trailer accompanied by an equally ghoulish Sizzix Passport Book.

Follow the trail to Tracy’s Blog…if you dare!

Lisa Hoel has the happiest of Halloween themed projects with this darling Cookie Box! Lisa’s Halloween adornments are down right adorable!

Visit Lisa’s Blog for more spooky details on this Halloween Cookie Box project.

Nicole Wright will cast a creative spell on you with her Graphic 45 Rare Oddities Train Case project complete with a well read skeleton. No bones about it, Nicole’s love for Halloween shines through in every spine tingling detail of this project.

Read all about this wicked Train Case project over at Nicole’s Blog.

Enter your Hauntings and Holiday themed projects below for a chance to win a mystery Sizzix prize pack! We can’t wait to see what you create! Stay tuned later this week for the Fall winners post and some favorite fall projects from the Inspiration Team. We’ll see you next Tuesday with more Hauntings and Holidays projects featuring Graphic 45.

Eileen

An InLinkz Link-up

Paper Trail 7- Week One

5 Oct

It has been quite the adventure on the Paper Trail 7, as expected…

My departure was not what I had in mind. Big Daddy started coughing and sputtering not TEN MILES after I departed my house at 9 PM at night en route to our first stop at The Scrapbook Super Station in Butler PA. My husband was in the hot tub and did not get my panicked call so I called my mechanic SIL Galen. He advised me to head his way in WV and he would take a look. [Read more…]

Favorite Fall Things Sizzix Projects Finale

22 Sep

Ladies and Gentleman welcome to the grand finale of our Art with Heart Favorite Fall Things September challenge! All month-long the Inspiration Team has been sharing their favorite fall things by creating sensational Sizzix projects. This week the girls have pulled out all the stops to bring you even more creative and innovative fall themed Sizzix projects for your inspiration. Let’s have a look…

Lisa Hoel has an incredibly innovative use for my Vintage Canister die with her Leafy Light up Lantern design. With a little help from DecoArt Media and Wendy Vecchi Lisa has created a fabulous, fall masterpiece!

Fall in love with this Leaf Lantern project over at Lisa’s Blog. She’s sharing a full tutorial on how to create this lovely project for yourself.

Anna-Karin Evaldsson has a vibrant Autumn layout for your inspiration featuring Thinlits dies from Vintage Travel, DecoArt Media and her darling little Leo! What an inspired Autumn Layout this is. Sure to be treasured for years to come!

Stop by Anna-Karin’s Blog for a step-by-step tutorial on how to create this fantastic fall layout.

Michelle Zerull has a fun fall set of Artist Trading Blocks to share with you. Michelle’s Autumn themed ATB’s are all decked out in DecoArt Media with lots of fall themed color blocking. I just love Michelle’s unique take on fall crafting don’t you?

Visit Michelle’s Blog for more fall color “blocking” fun.

Donna Budzynski has not one but TWO fantastic fall Sizzix projects to share with you today. First, up a gorgeous Fall Centerpiece created using my Vintage Travel Train Case Die. Soooo Beautiful!

Next, Donna has a truly innovative creation using another one of my favorite dies from Vintage Travel. How super cute is this Pumpkin Treat Box? Can you guess which Vintage Travel die Donna used?

Stop by Donna’s Blog for more details on both of these fabulous Fall Sizzix projects!

Last, but certainly NOT least Pam Bray has a jaw-dropping Haunted Vintage Camper Carousel for your ocular enjoyment featuring the latest and greatest papers from Graphic 45. Is this the most Amazing thing EVER? Truly over the top crazy creative!

Pam is the guest designer for Graphic 45 this week so stop by Pam’s blog for more detailed shots of this incredible Haunted Vintage Camper Carousel.

Naturally, this magnificent make has been entered in the Crafty’s. Let’s all show her some love and vote for Pam’s Haunted Vintage Camper Carousel HERE.

Wow! Talk about inspiring fall sizzix project ideas! These gals never cease to amaze me. We want you to share your favorite fall creations with us. You have till next Monday so link your projects up HERE for a chance to win a Vintage Camper die of your own.

Eileen

Even More Favorite Fall Things Sizzix Projects

16 Sep

Hello everyone! I’m having lots of fun getting creative, meeting creative people and seeing new places along the Paper Trail 7. While I’m away the Inspiration Team continues to create their Favorite Fall Things using my Sizzix dies to inspire you to get creative too! Let’s check out some more Fall Sizzix projects shall we?

First and foremost I would like to give a warm welcome to our newest Inspiration Team member Tonya Trantham! Tonya has been playing along with the Art with Heart Challenge since the very beginning and creating AMAZING projects every month! I’m so happy to have her joining us and you will be too.

Visit Tonya’s Blog welcome her to the team and check out her sensational Fall Fairy Shoe project. There’s a detailed tutorial that you can follow to create this project yourself.

Diana Hetherington has a fantastic, Fall Artist Trading Block ensemble to share. Complete with a popped up Cookie Box die topper, Bo-Bunny papers and LOTS of fun, fall fussy cutting…WOW!

You’ll “Fall” in love with all the details and photos of this ATB project over at Diana’s Blog.

Nicole Wright has another delightful Fall themed Artist Trading Block design featuring those oh so cute Crazy Birds from Tim Holtz. The detail on Nicole’s ATB project is definitely Wow worthy!

Spread your creative wings and fly over to Nicole’s Blog for more details on this delightful Fall Crazy Birds Artist Trading Block!

Shelly Hickox has an oh-so-lovely fall home decor piece to share with you today. Shelly’s Fall Sizzix Canister Lantern looks like it came straight out of a fancy catalog don’t you think?

Visit Shelly’s Blog for a detailed tutorial on how to create your own Fall Sizzix Canister Lantern!

There’s still time to enter your Favorite Fall Things in our Challenge HERE for a chance to win my Vintage Camper Die. The Inspiration Team will be back next week with more Favorite Fall Things Sizzix projects to inspire you.

You can follow along with me on the Paper Trail here….

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See if I’m coming to a store near you by checking out my teaching schedule HERE.

Eileen

More Favorite Fall Things Sizzix Projects

9 Sep

Hello there are you ready for some more Favorite Fall Things Sizzix Projects? The Inspiration Team is back again to share their favorite fall things with you using my Sizzix dies. The girls have some exceptional creations to inspire you today so let’s get to it!

Pam Bray is sharing a fabulous fall floral canister and tag book project today. I adore the non-traditional fall color palette accented by pretty patterned papers.

Stop by Pam’s Blog for more lovely details on this Fall Floral Sizzix Canister and Tag Book Project.

Anne Redfern has a real “hoot” of a project to share with you. In celebration of her favorite fall TV programs Anne has created this darling Tardis for Dr. Whoot. Talk about creative AND cute!

Mosey on over to Anne’s Blog for a fantastic tutorial on how to create your own Tardis with my Artist Trading Block dies!

The Inspiration Team will be back next week with even more Favorite Fall Things Sizzix projects to inspire you. As for me I’m taking off on the Paper Trail 7! Follow along with me on Social Media

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Don’t forget to share your favorite fall things for a chance to win my Vintage Camper die. Link your projects up HERE.

Eileen

Art with Heart Challenge September: Favorite Fall Things

2 Sep

Hello everyone! Fall is here and its time to start thinking about Pumpkin spice and everything nice. We are kicking off the fall season this September with a new Art with Heart Challenge celebrating YOUR favorite Fall Things. The Inspiration Team will be sharing their Favorite Fall Things using my Sizzix dies all month-long! As always the winner of our challenge will receive one of my Sizzix dies. This months winner will receive my Vintage Camper die from my Vintage Travel collection in celebration of the Paper Trail 7 kickoff! I’ll have more details soon on where you can find me on the Paper Trail. Let’s get inspired with the Inspiration Team and their Favorite Fall Things…

Tracy Evans shares a fabulous fall colored Passport Book project and mixed media tutorial featuring DecoArt Media. Tracy has outdone herself with gorgeous orange and golden hues mixed to perfection with DecoArt Media paints and other products!

Leaves of creativity are falling over at Tracy’s Blog so stop by for some fabulous fall inspiration.

An InLinkz Link-up

There will be plenty more Fall themed Sizzix projects to inspire you in the coming weeks. Share your Favorite Fall Things in the link up below. At the end of the month we will be announcing the winners of this months challenge and our summer winners so stay tuned!

Eileen