Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Use it Tuesday Feb 14: All about Birthdays FIRST YEAR BLOGIVERSARY

We have lots of fun and excitement this week at Use It Tuesday…because... It is our 1 year Blogiversary and we are celebrating with a blog hop and presents!  

You are on stop #3 on the hop.  You should have arrived here from DeNetra’s blog.  Be sure to stop by the entire design team’s blogs as well as the Use It Tuesday blog because we have hidden prizes all along the way!

Now, being we are the blog that encourages you to use your stash, we don’t usually do ‘prizes’ per say, but hey, this is a PARTY after all!  And what is a party without presents?!  (…and the aforementioned cake and ice cream!)

So, how can you win? 
1. Hidden along our hop are prizes on each of our design team member’s blogs! 
 Leave each of us a comment and you will have an opportunity to win.  
Easy as that!
2.
Play with us!  
Link your creation to our challenge post using Inlinkz; 
one lucky participant will win a GRAND PRIZE package donated by our fabulous sponsors! 
3.     You MUST be a follower of the Use It Tuesday blog to win!

As always, our winner will chosen by the Inlinkz Froggy.  In order to win, you MUST mention that you are playing with us at Use It Tuesday, make a project that meets our guidelines, AND tell us what hoarded supplies you used!  And…of course,  the grand prize winner will be asked to guest design for us in an upcoming challenge!

Now, on to the challenge!  This week is all about our 1 year blogiversary; we want to see a project that has to do with BIRTHDAYS!  Simply link your creation to our challenge post using Inlinkz by Friday, February 24th.   

For my project, I am lucky enough to be sponsored by Amber Ink.
Look at that super cute digistamp! Amber Ink. has many collections, not just digistamp, also iPaper, clear stamps and DIY printables! I was stunned looking at those abundant adorable stamps on the web! You can check them out by clicking here.
For this special project,  I created a card usign my hoarded Bo Bunny papers from last year for background. Then for the main focus, I use the super cute digistamp from "Love Bunny Series." 

You have the chance to win "Love Bunny: Grown Up Cake"  from Amber Ink. by leaving me a comment with your contact information by February 24th.  A winner will be randomly chosen, so good luck!

We want to thank our other FABULOUS sponsors, too!  You can see their products along our hop so get hopping!  The next stop is at Heather’s blog.  Hope you play along!  And eat some cake!  It is calorie free today.
  
Here's how I made the card. 
Hope you can get the picture, since I know that pictures are better than words! :)
Supplies:
- scissors
-water color pencil
- brush
-some water
- glue
- thick double tape  



Just in case you missed, here's the complete HOP ORDER:

Thanks for hopping along!


Eka

20 comments:

  1. This card is just gorgeous. The cake is awesome. Just love it. Thanks for the inspiration.

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  2. I just love your card--great job!

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  3. I love digital images and this one is very cute. Great coloring job and cute card. Thanks for sharing.

    mghowell8@msn.com

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  4. Great card! I need to eat more of that kind of "Carrot Cake"!

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  5. What a cute image, I love the 3D effect
    Hugs Julie P

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  6. Wow!! Great play by play! That carrot cutting must have taken awhile, but the result is so worth it!!

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  7. Oh I love how you show a step by step colouring story! What a fab image! Lou x

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  8. Love all of the details in your card!

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  9. Oh! I love that digi! So, so cute! And your card is wonderful. Love all the details!

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  10. Thanks, Ladies. Yes, the digi is supercute and adorable!

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  11. Love those carrots. Super cute card!

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  12. Beautiful card, love the colors used. TFS


    Just A Pac Rat
    http://www.circlebenterprises.com

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  13. Oh my what a unique birthday cake!!

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  14. Love it - those carrots really make this card special! Love your creativity on this!

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  15. This is so unusual, but I love the concept. Great work!

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