Saturday, April 5, 2008

Flight of Fancy & Homegrown WINNER

It's challenge time yet again! Create a card, think winged-things! Have your card linked to us the comments section of this post by April 17th at Midnight. We'll add them to the Flight of Fancy Gallery. Up for grabs is a large butterfly stamp set by Penguin Pants; (By the way, you don't want to miss our April 20th Challenge which showcases Penguin Pants stamps! They have provided a fabulous prize package for the winner!)



Now...for our Fruits & Veggies winner -- please join me in congratulating Charrie! Charrie's entry won her an Itty Bitty Scrap Shack Kit along with a Guest Designing position! Here's her cute & clever card...Charrie, please email us asap!



Here's what the Crew did with this challenge. We showed you ours, now show us yours!

by Natalie:



by Stef:



by Lauren:



by Jolene:



by SJ:



by Nathalia:



by Jen:



by Lisa:

94 comments:

Pamela Smerker said...

Wonderful job ladies! Very inspiring!! I think I will try your challenge out this time. Off to play!!

Julia Aston said...

Congrats to Charrie! Her buttons bunch of grapes was so cute and clever!

Now to thing about flight!!!

Kristen said...

Very gorgeous cards!! ooks like a fun challenge again.

Congrats to Charrie!! What a cool thing to do with buttons. Very awesome card!

Sarah said...

You gals have outdone yourselves! These cards are just spectacular!!

Sorry my sickie self had to miss this challenge.

Congrats to Charrie too! I *heart* those grapes!

Jolene said...

Yay, Charrie! Love your grape card. Congrats!

Lisa642 said...

Congrats Charrie, I love that grape card too, very creative!!

Can't wait to see what everyone comes up with for the Flight of Fancy challenge!!

Rainbow Lady said...

Here is my fairy and butterfly card for you to see.Thanks for looking
Love Cynthia x

http://rainbowladyscraftyblog.blogspot.com/2008/04/do-you-believe.html

Mucky Pup said...

Great challenge,

Here is my card.

Thanks xxx

lauren said...

wouldja believe.......we've got a gorgeous FLIGHT OF FANCY card in the gallery already?! yepper, that cynthia (aka rainbow lady) is FASSSSSSST!

ps: congrats to charrie!!!

Life At Camellia Cottage said...

Loved this challenge! Here are my two entries, thanks! Becky G.

http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg249/camelliacottage/FlyingHighFathersDay.jpg

http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg249/camelliacottage/TheSkysTheLimit.jpg

Anonymous said...

KimThe cards on your blog are simply amazing! Here is one I made for my mom. The inside reads "your under the weather" Thanks for sharing Jolene. KimMarie

[IMG]http://i68.photobucket.com/albums/i29/kimmarie_photos/birdiecard.jpg[/IMG]

SmilynStef said...

Lots more flight of fancy pretties are into the gallery. Huge congrats to Charrie for her fabulous Purple Snurple winner.

joanne wardle said...

some amazing examples, thank you for the inspiration.
mine is an ATC, I hope that's okay
http://madebyjoanne.blogspot.com/2008/04/oil-pastel-atc.html

Krista B. said...

Congrats Charrie, your card was amazing!

Here is a link to see my creation:

My Card

Kimmie0270 said...

Beautiful cards. Here's my attempt at this challenge

http://craftingforsanity.blogspot.com/2008/04/caardvarks-flight-of-fancy-card.html

Jolene said...

Just added some more wings 'n things to the gallery!

Heather R said...

gorgeous cards - here's a few I made
http://scrappininak.wordpress.com/

Helen & Co. said...

Wonderful cards! Here's my winged thing...
http://madnessatthemalting.blogspot.com/2008/04/caardvarks-winged-things-challenge.htmlHelen x

lauren said...

*MORE* fancy, flighty, winged creations now adorn the gorgeous updated gallery! (HOORAY!) :)

mustangsarah said...

Here's a set I made for my DMIL.

http://creationsbysarah.blogspot.com/2008/04/blogoversary-challenge-3.html

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TopCat76 said...

Fabulous challenge girls!!
You can see my butterfly card on my blog here.

Ann Whitfield said...

Lovely DT cards ladies. Here's mine
http://craftblogspiritofcreativity.blogspot.com/2008/04/flight-of-fancy.html

Jilly said...

heres my flight
http://jillyscreations.blogspot.com/2008/04/flight-of-fancy.html

Deb Neerman said...

Congratulations, Charrie .. what a great card!

You can find my entry in the new challenge on my blog,HERE.

Thanks!

cpeep said...

Here's a pop up card. The butterfly rotates 90 degrees as it opens.

Extreme Cards and Papercrafting

Wacky Stephanie said...

These are all such amazing cards! Congrats to Charrie! Thanks for sharing...it helps my creative juices to flow :)

lauren said...

wow! there's a whole flock of wonderful new cards in the updated gallery...go and see!!!

CHARRIE SHOCKEY said...

Thanks for the honor of winning and for everyone's kind comments!Here's my birdie card for this week: http://shortandscrappy.blogspot.com/

suzann said...

I'm new to challenges, but thought I would try this one! Everyone's work is just awesome!
http://suzannssmallworld.blogspot.com/2008/04/i-love-butterflies.html

cpeep said...

Such beautiful entries! An angel is a great idea.

Carol
Extreme Cards and Papercrafting

Flossie's Follies said...

What a great challenge my cards are on my blog
www.flofollies.blogspot.com

Nathalia said...

A flock of cards has entered the gallery! Be sure to check 'em out!

*sidenote* CPeep, there's no pic of your card on your blog, be sure to repost your link when a pic is available. Thank you!

Steph said...

Congrats Charrie!!


Here is my card:
http://stephrambling.blogspot.com/2008/04/productive-day.html

cpeep said...

Nathalie, Thanks for your email about my butterfly picture. Here is the link again (not hotlinked), although I see it in the gallery so maybe the problem is resolved.

http://extremecards.blogspot.com/2008/03/another-butterfly-pop-up-card.html

Carol

Jolene said...

Carol (cpeep) you're all set! I also added Steph's lovely winged creation. Keep 'em coming!

jennifer said...

Congrats Charrie and what lovely, lovely cards so far!

Here's my wingie thingie.

http://lambic.co.uk/stylesink/2008/04/08/caardvarks-flight-of-fancy/

Looby said...

great challenge! My card's here:

http://scraphappylou.blogspot.com/2008/04/cps-59-caardvarks-flight-of-fancy.html

Lou x

Samm said...

Great challenge and wonderful work!

Here's mine:

by Samm: Bam Pop - Stampin Up - Sassafras Pocket full of Rosies - Prima - Doodlebug


Samm
x

Pamela Smerker said...

Here is my entry. Thanks for the challenge.
http://paperaskew.blogspot.com/2008/04/my-bee.html

ayah said...

Such creative cards. So much inspiration. Here is my card for the Flight of Fancy challenge:
http://fortheloveofcards.blogspot.com/

Jolene said...

Four more winged creations are now in the gallery. Pamela Smerker, I sent you an email!

Shannon said...

Love birds, butterflies and dragonflies. Love all the beautiful cards!
Here's mine:
http://i187.photobucket.com/albums/x19/AtTheBungalow/flightoffancy.jpg
thanks for the inspiration

Michelle said...

I just made this card a few days ago and it fits this challenge perfectly!

http://twisted-chick.blogspot.com/2008/04/birds-and-crabs.html

Torn-Paper Jen said...

You guys!!! What an amazing gallery! I spied some Kim Hughes stamps, lots of butterflies, and even a lovely fairy. Great work, y'all. This is going to be one of my favorite Caardvarks galleries!

Tammy said...

Couldn't pass this challenge up, I just love birds, butterflies and dragonflies!

http://i238.photobucket.com/albums/ff66/tammy6071/wingshb.jpg

SmilynStef said...

More flight of fancy creations are now in the gallery.

Helen & Co. said...

Such a good challenge I felt like doing another one!
http://madnessatthemalting.blogspot.com/2008/04/caardvarks-winged-things-challenge-2.html
Helen x

Kristen said...

Here is my card. I took two pictures of it, one opened and one closed so you could see how it works.

http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk81/katydidcreativity/FlightofFancyCardOpen.jpg

http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk81/katydidcreativity/FlightofFancyCardClosed.jpg

Jolene said...

More beautiful cards have fluttered into the gallery!

Lavender Rose said...

Thanks for a very enjoyable challenge.

My Card is Here

Pearl said...

My cards are here.


Thanks for the challenge !

http://maisymary.blogspot.com/2008/04/caardvarks-flight-of-fancy-di-hickmans.html

http://maisymary.blogspot.com/2008/04/triple-sketch-1.html

Andrea said...

Great challenge, my card is in this blog post, Baby Butterfly

http://andreagourley.blogspot.com/2008/04/attempt-to-catch-up-with-blogging.html

Gloria said...

So many great cards!Love the challenge and hear is a link to the card I made.
http://gloriasgallery.blogspot.com/
Gloria

Terrie B x said...

Great DT cards as always Ladies:)
You can find two cards from me here...

http://terriebaileys.blogspot.com/2008/04/cps-and-caardvarks-flight-or.html

"tfl":)

SmilynStef said...

More pretty winged creations are in the gallery.

Lindsay Spencer said...

Thanks for a fabulous challenge. I love, love, love butterflies. Here is my blog with my card.
http://lbspencer79.blogspot.com/

asia wu said...

Great challenge, I really enjoyed it!

Here's my attempt:
http://craftyasia.blogspot.com/2008/04/caardvarks-flight-of-fancy-challenge.html

marla said...

What a great challenge. I loved doing a butterfly card. My criss-cross card also has a beautiful glittery butterfuly under the belt.
TFL
[IMG]http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd91/kmslhowell/scan0020-3.jpg[/IMG]

konvalia said...

lovely cards. My entry is a flying tribute to dreams:
http://konvaliademarzo.blogspot.com/2008/03/homage-2-if-topic.html
enjoy!

Heather R said...

here's a couple more from me
http://scrappininak.wordpress.com/wp-admin/post.php?action=edit&post=255

lauren said...

there are now EVEN more "FLIGHTS OF FANCY" in the gallery! (...and every single one is *gorgeous*...)

Julia said...

What fabulous card designs and congrats to Charrie, that grape card is so clever. My card for this challenge is at:
http://juliaspaperwishes.blogspot.com/

Gail said...

Beautiful cards from the DT. Here is mine:
http://scrapncardqueen.blogspot.com/2008/04/flight-of-fancy-as-butterflies-flutter.html
Thanks for looking.

lauren said...

a few more lovelies in the gallery for your enjoyment.

remember, this challenge runs until midnight on the 17th (that'd be thursday, in these parts!) so there is still plenty of time to play for a chance at those FAB penguin pants clear stamps!!!

Louly said...

Another great challenge! Yay! Mine's over on my blog. http://craftsbylouly.blogspot.com/

Shirley said...

some lovely cards here well done everyone.

mine is on my blog

Tyggereye said...

My card is on my blog. First card with the bird and bling on it. (middle image)

my blog

Michelle said...

I really liked this challenge and was so inspired by all the awesome work I saw here! Here's mine:

http://www.scrapbook.com/galleries/204199/view/1396863/-1/0/1.html

Shannon said...

Love this challenge, love birds!
Here's another one: http://i187.photobucket.com/albums/x19/AtTheBungalow/CaardvarksFlightofFancy.jpg
Thanks again for continuing to inspire me!

Susie Blackwell said...

Hi There,
Here's mine.....

http://whiteribboncards.blogspot.com/2008/04/pretty-productive-sunday.html

Susie xx

Anesha said...

Just found your challeng, hope I am not too late. My card can be found
http://skippereva.blogspot.com/

Great cards so far.

pattiwest said...

Beautiful cards, everyone! Here is my Flight of Fancy card.
http://www.scrapbookeronline.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=17351&nocache=1

SmilynStef said...

More winged pretties are into the gallery.

Nick said...

I must say that those cards are fantastic. Here is my first attemped for a challenge at caardvarks.

http://helenesscrapbooking.blogspot.com/

or
http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn283/ladyHelene/flightoffancy002.jpg


Did not now wich one you want?

Leah said...

love the challenge! here is mine.
http://1artsymama.blogspot.com/

Jolene said...

I just added a few more things with wings!

Lindsay Spencer said...

Here is another card for the contest. It's a little different!

http://lbspencer79.blogspot.com/

Jens Place in Space said...

Here's mine. I loved this challenge I was wondering what to do with this little duck!

http://justmejenifer.blogspot.com/

Anne said...

Here is my Flight of Fancy card:
http://stampedmusings.blogspot.com/

I used new stamps from Our Daily Bread Designs.

Thanks,
Anne

Chelle said...

heres my card:
http://ebbscrapbooking.com/Forums/index.php?autocom=gallery&req=si&img=2738

SmilynStef said...

More beautiful winged creations into the gallery.

SAR girls said...

Here is my "Hi" card! :)
http://www.scrapbookeronline.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=17388

Congrats Charrie!

~Jan

Patrizzia said...

Here are two that I worked on. Thanks for a great challenge.

Patrizzia

http://www.scrapbookeronline.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=17390&cat=500&page=1

http://www.scrapbookeronline.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=17389&cat=500&page=1

Julie.G said...

Here is mine for Flight of Fancy...

http://s237.photobucket.com/albums/ff225/kattfive/Joy/?action=view¤t=DSCF0918.jpg

Julie.G said...

Here is mine for Flight of Fancy...

http://s237.photobucket.com/albums/ff225/kattfive/Joy/?action=view¤t=DSCF0918.jpg

stephjacobson said...

Here is my butterfly card. Thanks for looking!

http://stephjacobson.blogspot.com/2008/04/caardvarks-flight-of-fancy-challenge.html

SmilynStef said...

More gorgeous creations into the gallery.

Alicia said...

Here is my fairy flying her way into the flight of fancy challenge. tfl http://www.tallyscrapper.com/scrapbook_gallery_view.php?layout_id=27049

Anonymous said...

Great challenge
Here is my entry
pic of card:
http://www.scrapbook.com/galleries/229451/view/1408543/-1/0/1.html
detail pic:
http://www.scrapbook.com/galleries/229451/view/1408541/-1/0/1.html
Good luck to everyone
Catherine M

Anonymous said...

I loved this challenge, thanks so much! Here's my card.

Heather W.

Front of Card
http://www.scrapbook.com/myplace/index.php?mod=galleries&u=230753&m=view&id=1311839&page=1

Inside Card
http://www.scrapbook.com/galleries/230753/view/1311833/-1/0/1.html

SmilynStef said...

More adorable winged creations have flown into the gallery.

Lindsay Spencer said...

Okay, I'm really anxious to see who won this one. I seen so many great cards. I think everyone loves winged things.

Gloria said...

I love your challenges and had a great time making this card for the Black & White +1.

http://gloriasgallery.blogspot.com/