Happy Friday! :) As a "thank you" for supporting my craft adventures, I would like to offer ONE of you, my sweet blog pals, a $20 gift certificate to the Gauche Alchemy store! :)
(pictured are my faves - Pink Parts and Lady Marmelade Orange Mixed Media Kits)
What do you have to do to be in the running for this giveaway?
What do you have to do to be in the running for this giveaway?
Jump through a flaming hoop? Dress in an outlandish outfit and juggle some oranges?
That would really entertain me...*LOL* but no need for that...
Just leave me a comment on this post with a little feedback on what you like about this blog and how I can make it even better. I'll pick a winner next Friday! :)
Supplies: My Mind's Eye papers, American Crafts puffy stickers, Bazzill white cardstock, crochet flower and spiral felt flower (click for link to tutorial).
P/s: I would love for you to play along with my guest Kirsty's crepe paper challenge! :)
Well this really perked up my day even more than the little announcement on your facebook page.. ;-).. Well the best part of your blog is the guests and their tutorials.. I have picked up a few things along the way and it feels great to actually see an improvement in my work thanks to your blog...
ReplyDeleteI like your blog because you always have something to share everyday and your creative juices and ideas are always flowing. To make it even better, you don't have to do anything this is all gone already. Thanks for the opportunity!
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I would say I love the guest tutorials and challenges that happen are one of the best features on your blog along with some amazing work of your own.I would love to see more video tutorials and products that u like to see on your blog ! I think it will make it all the more interesting...
ReplyDeleteI would jump through hoops any day to make you laugh, Yvonne!!! LOL!!!! I absolutely LOVE your newest card - so adorable, fun, and eye-catching.
ReplyDeleteNow re your blog - it's amazing! I love seeing your beautiful work and when you add tutorials, it makes it even better. I wouldn't change a thing, my friend. I think it's awesome!
Your work is amazing - that's one thing I enjoy and I also like your guest bloggers and their projects/ challenges. An extra that is great fun! As other's have mentioned - the added bonus of tutorials makes your blog stand out!
ReplyDeleteAaaw Yvonne thanks for the giveaway! Love the card too!! Hmm...I don't know what you could do that was better - I love youar blog just the way it is...you post regularly - interesting stuff - even a little challenge here & there - a tutorial every now & again - I suppose you could post a video to You Tube every now & again of you in an outlandish outfit juggling oranges LOL!
ReplyDeleteOh you made the rainy day here sunny with the giveaway announcement :D
ReplyDeleteI love your short and humour-full posts, the full of life layouts, the way you upcycle almost everything, the guest blogger feature, the tutorials and almost everything :)
I would love to see you do some video tutorials though.
What a spectacular card Yvonne! I love the attention to detail. I honestly think you do a fantastic job with your blog. Your posts are easy to understand, you have fun and regular features and I like visiting for the inspiration.
ReplyDeleteI like your blog because it's fun. You have a great sense of humor, you do amazing projects, you use things I would never think of, and have great tutorials. It's one of my all time fave blogs!
ReplyDeleteaww arent u sweet to do a giveaway! :) I love that you always have sumthin new and creative to share..plus the fact that u feature guests on your blog ever so often who share inspiring projects too! :)
ReplyDeleteBetter? Nothing!!!! It´s perfect!!! Love your projects, your recycling ideas....love all!!!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the chance
kisses
Rosana
I love all your inspirational ideas for upcycling...you're thee best:)
ReplyDeleteSuch a sweet card for today...love the colors and of course, the bloom!
So cute, love the flower!
ReplyDeleteYep I agree with Sista Amy... Tell ya what.... your upcycling projects are truly inspirational to me... and because of you... now everything surround me is treasure... instead of straight to the bin...now I would literally pause and said....hmm... I can create this!!! So thats the reason...why I love your blog...and love you too!!!....hugs...chicadee...whazup on a Friday nite??? hugs...xoxo
ReplyDeleteAnd dangit... I was looking forward to jumping through a flaming hoop! lol!! I loveeeeeeeeeeeee your work, I always find your creations unique and I loveeeeeeee how you mix so many different elements into one creation...and I loveeeeeeee step-by-steps!! :):):):):):):):):):):):):)
ReplyDeleteI like so many things about your blog!! The list is endles..
ReplyDeleteFirst, I love your challenges.. I am not a challenges person, but just love to give a try to the new technique your guest blogger suggests.. & Sometimes i fell in love too.. Recent one being 3-D effects!!
Then i love the way you upcycle things and your *crisp* colours in the projects. The detailing of all that stuff in your layouts is very very inspiring!
I just love everything about your blog including YOU and that is why I just keep coming back. Eye candy for my soul is what it is!
ReplyDeleteHI Yvonne, Wanted say thanks for stopping by and I love your card! The pretty flower and those dimensional letters are coolest! Looking thru your blog I love that create with so much dimension and such a zeal for creating shows in your cards :)
ReplyDeleteOoh! How fun! I always love coming to your blog because you always find great ways to upcycle products into adorable projects. I especially loved yesterday's post where there was some information about your creative process :). Thanks for the chance to win!
ReplyDeleteWell Yvonne, I have only been following you a couple of days... I came to see Kirsty and I liked what I discovered. I love to learn and I believe you give a lot of inspiration. Thank you for a chance to win your giveaway.
ReplyDeleteHave a Happy Day!
Such a lovely card! I love your flower!
ReplyDeleteI would say your blog is a happy place, always filled with lots of bright, cheery colors, lots of fun!
ReplyDeleteI always learn something from your tutorial and you should be the queen or recycling, lots of great project and great effort for being green!
This is another sweet and lovely card!
And ya, if only Singapore is a little less humid, I don't really mind the heat as Vegas is as hot in the summer, but having dry air is a lot different in those weather.
Do better, what are you kidding? I think you're doing a fabulous job. Keep up the fine work.
ReplyDeletehi, all your projects are a visual treat for the eyes. your blog is full of colours and perks up a sad heart. As I,ve always said that you inspire me to experiment and lot of new things like misting and stamping became a passion with me after I started following you blog. All I can say that all your projects are simply awesome and your helpful nature makes you a lovely person. Thanks for sharing everything.
ReplyDeletefab card!! and that bloom is yummy :)
ReplyDeleteok what i love about your blog is how you take everyday toss outs and make them into art :)
to make it better??? hum..........come craft for me??? LOL ;)
Hey! You do a great job with your blog. You update it frequently and have ideas that are inspiring!
ReplyDeleteLove a giveaway! :)
ReplyDeleteI've only recently discovered your blog but so far it's really inspiring me to think outside my square ;)
I love tutorials (especially when they're filled with pics and vids) so please keep those coming!!
All in all, keep up the great work :) I love your blog!
Wonderful give away!...and what I love...you are just an amazing artist!
ReplyDeleteLove your card Yvonne! Love your style!
ReplyDeletecan dre be anything .. which i dun like about your blog !
ReplyDeleteyoiur guesst post are too good
love the way you upcycle things
hugs
mallika
Love this card! And I love your blog, don't change a thing! You're work is amazing and I love seeing your guest challenges!!!
ReplyDeleteOh wow that flower is fantastic and your card is gorgeous! Beautiful!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous flower. Love it. Your blog is inspirational. Love your paint and upcycled projects. :)
ReplyDeletewhat a great card. so cute. i love the fonts and the flower.
ReplyDeleteU always have such great inspiration on your blog... =)
i love the colourful environment of ur blog....it just cheers me up....evryday i look forward to visiting ur blog....as i know u would have made a new card or layout....as ur work inspires me....i get to learn a lot of techniques....new materials....and i just cna't get enough of your scrapbooking.....just simply love it....i like the guest bloggers.....tht introduces me to new people and their work.....overall i love ur blog because its fun and very happy.. :)
ReplyDeleterich appearance....Wonderful card
ReplyDeleteWhat's not to love about your blog????!!!! It is all so good. Your scrapbooking is still my #1 reason for stopping by, oh and that you are super sweet :>) It would be fun to see video tutorials :>)
ReplyDeletewhat I love about your blog is that especially you came out with different techniques and tutorials that inspires many crafters out there who wants to learn for more. Steps taken are pretty much easy to understand. And your mist FAV, always make me wanna try.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the chance given to give my thoughts abt ur lovely blog! Way to Go Yvonne!
What a fun giveaway! I love yur blog. The only thing I'd change is MY Ability to read it more often! I've got to remember to come by more often for inspiration!
ReplyDeleteI love your blog the way it is but I'm such a fan of your projects that I really enjoy your tutorials and how to! :D Maybe more of those? :D
ReplyDeleteI love how you share new,simple and cool project ideas and provide a source of inspiration to all of us..I often look forward to your guest designer page:)..Keep them coming:)
ReplyDeleteI get heaps of ideas and inspiration from your blog, I cannot think of one thing I would change and have to say I love the guest designers you have, the tutes are always so clear and easy to follow. no don't change a thing. Melxx
ReplyDeleteI love stopping by your blog for the inspiration. Whether it being a new technique that you share, or something shared by one of your guests!!
ReplyDeleteLovely card!
ReplyDeleteI would love a step by step tutorial on stitching- what needle you used, your needle, etc!
I missed this post.. Shame on me! But i'm not to late!! Well, what can i say... I was already looking for an outfit, but happely no need for that. I love your'e blog just because some simple reasons.. 1. Sooo colourfull it makes me happy. 2. I love how you make your'backgrounds yourself. 3. How you come up with such great ideas!! And what you can do better.. Speak in dutch or something..? Nooo i'm kidding! I don't know!
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Greetings, Annemieke
Aww!.. thats so sweet of you! :)
ReplyDeleteI lOVE the monthly challenges and the super fun tutorials!.. I also love our unique way of using your supplies.. totally AWESOME!
And of course.. I AM A FAN OF UPCYCLING! :D
Thanks for the giveaway! I enjoy reading your blog. I love step by step tutorials and pictures of the step by step process
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I know I'm late for this but I'm gonna comment anyway. I totally love your unique style. It's really different from any of the other blogs I follow and your tuts are FAB! Love your upcycling as well. xxD
ReplyDeleteHi Yvonne - I love your tutorials!! How can you improve - well - do more of them!!!
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