I sincerely hope that your 2011 is off to a great start and that it will be filled with Happiness!
Oh Im so glad you are here to HOP along with us for this very special BLOG-HOP!!! If you arrived here from the main House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge blog, then you are in the right place. If not, please go back to the main post and start there for all the HOP details.
Oh Im so glad you are here to HOP along with us for this very special BLOG-HOP!!! If you arrived here from the main House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge blog, then you are in the right place. If not, please go back to the main post and start there for all the HOP details.
Our BLOG HOP theme is ***New Beginnings*** and we are creating anything that reminds us of NEW beginnings, (like ringing in the NEW YEAR for me), and using any of the adorable House-Mouse Designs®, Happy Hoppers® and Gruffies®. Here is my fun take:
CARD RECIPE:
Stamps: Stampabilities, House-Mouse Designs, called "Olive A Party", from 1995, # HMUR1005, and featuring Maxwell & Mudpie".
Paper: Black Textured Heavy CS, White CS, Toy Packaging Metallic Silver Cardboard Paper
INK: Memento Tuxedo Black, Copics, Silver Metallic Gel Marker
Accessories: Spellbinders, Cuttlebug Embossing Folder, Martha Stewart Border Punches, MS Stars Punch, Jolee's Boutique New Year's Stickers, Silver Charm, Silver Cording
Technique: Dry Embossing
Stamps: Stampabilities, House-Mouse Designs, called "Olive A Party", from 1995, # HMUR1005, and featuring Maxwell & Mudpie".
Paper: Black Textured Heavy CS, White CS, Toy Packaging Metallic Silver Cardboard Paper
INK: Memento Tuxedo Black, Copics, Silver Metallic Gel Marker
Accessories: Spellbinders, Cuttlebug Embossing Folder, Martha Stewart Border Punches, MS Stars Punch, Jolee's Boutique New Year's Stickers, Silver Charm, Silver Cording
Technique: Dry Embossing
Im also entering this card into these challenges:
My Time to Craft -(Brand, Spanking New!); Freshly Brewed-(New Year), Tip Top Tuesday - (Get Embellishing) Pixie Dust- (Happy New Year); Creative Inspirations- (Use something NEW); Ellephantastic- (New Beginnings); One Stop Craft chall - (New Beginnings); Stampin Bees - (Celebration card); Crazy 4 Challs - (Celebrate); Inky Impressions- (Animal); Fairy Fun Fridays (New Beginning); Dutch Dare- (New beginnings); By the Cute & Girly- (Bling it on); Paper Sundaes -(Something new); Creative Friday- (Let's have a party); Simon Says - (Time to Party/Celebrate); and last but not least - Creative Inspirations - (black, silver gold)
You may WANT to play along with us at House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge because we have an AMAZING line-up of fabulous Prizes from these wonderful Sponsors;
Not only that, but there are additional fabulous*Hidden* PRIZES on DT's BLOGS just for you!
Isnt that awesome??? All you need to do to win any of the hidden prizes is leave love everywhere (comments), on BLOG-HOP links for DT, Guests & main HM&F MC blog-hop post!
To WIN our Sponsored Prizes, you MUST also create a project for this New Beginnings Challenge!
Not only that, but there are additional fabulous*Hidden* PRIZES on DT's BLOGS just for you!
Isnt that awesome??? All you need to do to win any of the hidden prizes is leave love everywhere (comments), on BLOG-HOP links for DT, Guests & main HM&F MC blog-hop post!
To WIN our Sponsored Prizes, you MUST also create a project for this New Beginnings Challenge!
Now here's the complete order of BLOG-HOP links for you to follow;
This great challenge will only run until 8:00pm EST, Sunday, January 16th, 2011. So get HOPPING, commenting and creating your New Beginnings projects! :) We cant wait to see what you come up with!
YOUR NEXT STOP after this is at Christine's Blog found HERE
America
YOUR NEXT STOP after this is at Christine's Blog found HERE
America
That image is so cute!!! What a great New Year card!
ReplyDeleteohhh wow love the layout and the DP.
ReplyDeleteVery joyful card.
Happy New Year!
Fabulous card America ! I LOVE this image ,,, another to add to my MUST HAVE list !! :-) brilliant card ,, those meece do look like they're having a fab PARTY !!! :-)
ReplyDeletethanks for all you do xx :-)
luv
Lols x x x
whow what a lovely card!!! your collors and embelissement are great!
ReplyDeletexx petra
Awesome creation Teamie as always stunning take on the chall.
ReplyDeletesmiles Christine xx
How sweet is this!
ReplyDeleteAnd a Happy New Year to you. x
Love it America. Great theme, layout and coloring. Hope the new year treats you awesome.
ReplyDeleteLove the detail on your card! The glass and party hats in the bottom corners are just the right touch!
ReplyDeleteFabulous card, love that stamp but then i love them all lol, Happy New Year to you xx
ReplyDeleteHi Wow gorgeous card!! love that cute image and the 3d look is just fab!
ReplyDeleteWow, I love your New Year creation. I love this stamp and almost used it!! Beautiful details and coloring as always!
ReplyDeleteHugs
Sue Drees
Hi hunni - hope you're rested by the time you read this!!!
ReplyDeleteLove your gorgeous card - the black and white papers are stunning, fabulously coloured cute image and your sparkly cardstock is awesome.
hugs
Heather xx
Thanks so much America for asking me to play on the hop! It was a lot of fun and I'm certainly honored. Your card, as usual, is simply a work of art! Loved this theme and the team came up with some awesome stuff. Great job! Happy New Year to you and your sweet, wonderful family! Best, Curt
ReplyDeleteI love all your stuff. Beautiful!
ReplyDeleteHello!
ReplyDeleteI love the layout - very creative! Great card!
Wishing you a Happy New Year and a nice day today!
Barbara Diane
Fabulous card!
ReplyDeleteHappy new year!
Fabulous card! I love the theme, I love the martini, I love house mouses!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year America.
ReplyDeleteWhat a gorgeous card,I love the image and the colours.
Hugs Riet.x
Beautiful card, cute image :)
ReplyDeleteHappy new year!
Your holographic sparkliness works superbly with the black & white. Love how the streamers are echoed in the scalloped bottom card edge & how you have more of that holographic effect behind it. Delighfully classic & somehow elegant with cute!
ReplyDeletePaula (PEP)
http://pepcraftchallexp.blogspot.com/
A really fab Card, America! Love it!Thanks for your inspiration! Best wishes Karen x
ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely card! I just got my first House Mouse stamp today, can't wait to use it.
ReplyDeletethis image is truly the cutest! but your creation would have been wonderful anyways! love all the white and silver, which really makes the mice pop!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year America - and wow what afabulous little card . I love the cute mice and those fab little party hats as well as the bling of course lol
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us this month at BTC&G
Lisa ;)
You've made a gorgeous card with a beautiful image!! Happy New Year.
ReplyDeleteStunning card. Happy New Year.
ReplyDeletewhat a very beautiful card america.
ReplyDeletethis image is very sweet.
best wishes for 2011
greetings karin
A gorgeous card with a super cute image.Thanks for sharing it with us at MTTCC this week and a Happy New Year x
ReplyDeleteadorable card!!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!!
xxx
Vivi
Lovely House Mouse stamp, great card! Thanks for playing along at Ellephantastic this month and really hope to see you back for our next challenge. Jill
ReplyDeleteThis is a great New Year's card. I like that image... it's just perfect!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card - just love house mouse!!! thanks for sharing it with us at Fairy Fun Friday xx Lynne and the FFF Princesses xx
ReplyDeleteThis is fabulous! tha perfect image for the occassion! Thanks for joining us at Creative Inspirations!
ReplyDeletexxAutumn
Super, super card. Such a charming card. Love the image, gotta get it! Happy New Year. Jeanette
ReplyDeleteAmerica, this is such a fun card, and perfect card to start New Year!! Although i don't own this stamp, i always thought this would be perfect for celebration! I also luv that you used those stickers for embellishments! Very Festive!:-)
ReplyDeleteThis is a beautiful card :) Thanks for joining in this week with our theme of using only the colours Black, Silver & Gold over at Wednesday Creative Inspirations Challenge Blog! xxx
ReplyDeleteWhat gorgeous elements on your creation, love your image too. Nice to work along side you on this hop.
ReplyDeleteHappy crafting
Tracy x
Out of this WORLD gorgeous my friend!! I have ALWAYS loved seeing your HM creations! I adore all of the layers and stunning coloring on this!! Thanks for this fun hop!! HUGs
ReplyDeleteOh wow, America, this is just awesome! Love the sparkle, the stamp, everything about it!
ReplyDeleteThanks for a fun, fun, fun blog hop!
And Thank you for taking the Top Tip Tuesday Challenge and Happy New Year!
Hugs
Anne
Wow, what a fabulous party card! And your embellies are just perfect too!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card love all the embellies that you have used. Beautiful work.
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at Ellephantastic this month.
Hugs
Tamara
Elle DT
This is a fantastic card America! I love image and embellies. Really a brilliant idea.
ReplyDeleteThaks for playing us at DDCC this week. I hope to see agrain.
Hugs and happy new year.
Lena
This is a fabulous New Year's card, America! Those mice are having a very Happy New Year!
ReplyDeletesooooo cute...really love the image!
ReplyDeletethanks for joining us at creative friday!
xx janina
Love the image. Great job with the color selection.
ReplyDeleteLove how you used the two different spellbinders dies and all the glimmer, beautiful!
ReplyDeleteAdorable card!!! So festive looking.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the chance to win blog candy !!!
Happy New Year!
Beautiful card America! Adorable image and just love all your lovely layers and embellishments. hank you for joining us in our Inky Impressions Animal Christmas Challenge, hope you have had a Merry Christmas and wishing you a wonderful 2011, take careX:)
ReplyDeleteOh my goodness totally adorable! I love everything about it especially the black and white colour scheme.
ReplyDeleteFabulous New Years card! Love the white and silver...and of course the images is ADORABLE!
ReplyDeleteCheers
Cheri
What a fabulous card you made. I love it, it's a great New Years card!
ReplyDeleteHappy 2011!
Wonderful, fabulous card.
ReplyDeleteThank you for joining us at Simon Says Stamps Challenge.
luv
Debby
Oh, those mice are always having fun, aren't they? Love all the wonderful touches on this card. So glad to see your card with the Stampin B's 'celebrate' challenge this week.
ReplyDeleteOlive it!
ReplyDeleteThis is such a cute card, thanks for joining us at Creative Inspirations this week.
ReplyDeleteShell xx
Here's little me & want to join the blog-hop.
ReplyDeleteThe first time I do this so it's a bit exciting ...
I love your beautiful cards! It is so clean & neat!
Thank you for inspiring me!
Hugs scrappida
Love your Card, Happy New Year.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!
ReplyDeleteAnd your card is great! I love all the glitter details and the cute image.
awesome card! Happy New year! Thank for joining us at Ellephantastic this month. Good luck! Helen & Elle DT x x
ReplyDeleteAdorable new year's card! Thanks for hosting the hop!
ReplyDeleteOh, I love this card and this image. It is so cute...Great job on the colors......
ReplyDeleteOh, I love this card and this image. It is so cute...Great job on the colors......
ReplyDeleteWOW this is absolutely fabulous that image along with your design is gorgeous thank you for joining us at Creative Inspirations.
ReplyDeleteHugs
Lorraine x
WOW, your card is awesome!! Great job!
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us this week at Inky Impressions!
I love that image. All the layering you did is fabulous.
ReplyDeleteLove this image with the black and white. Happy New Year! "Hugs" Carol
ReplyDeleteWhat a sweet image and card. Thanks for joining in at creative inspirations.
ReplyDeleteOh, so cute image! So festive card.
ReplyDeleteYour card is absolutely stunning, love the image and the colours!!
ReplyDeleteA house-mouse blog hop, what a fun event to find for a house-mouse fan!
Veronika in Sweden
Your card is absolutey stunning America, love those little embellishments. Hopping on:)
ReplyDeleteWhat a stunning card. Love the layout.
ReplyDeleteSharon x
Oh was für eine edle Karte.
ReplyDeleteEin gesundes neues jahr
lg gila
HI hun
ReplyDeleteaww gorgeous car as always,awesome coloring, fabby design, haapy new year hun,sue.x
Hiya America
ReplyDeletethis is a gorgeouscard and so many beautiful details, thanks for joining us at inky impressions last week, SORRY i have only just arrived here
Joey xx
OMG, what a darling HM image and your have colored it beautifully!!!! I love your awesome design, too, and great colors....absolutely gorgoeus, America!!!
ReplyDeleteFabulous card!
ReplyDeleteHappy new year!
Teija
Gorgeous card ... love the image and the white.
ReplyDeleteCathy xx
This card is soooo darn cute! I love that holographic paper you used on it too!!!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!!!
Heidi Brawley
Incredible card! So many great embellishments with this adorable image. Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteHappy happy new year America!
ReplyDeleteI hope you had a wonderful time with your family during Christmas:)
Love your sparkly card! The silver and white looks absolutely amazing together, and as always, your eye for details makes it so special!
Looking forward to see lots of your fabulous work in 2011:)
Hugs!
Gorgeous card, just love the image you have used and what a fantastic layout. Love it.
ReplyDeletehugs Dorte
OMG!!!!!!!! your card is beyond stunning I love, love the little hats in the corner, the details are amazing, Wow thanks for the insperation.
ReplyDeleteLove your card and Adore house mouse stamps. They are my favourite. Sylvia
ReplyDeleteBeautiful Card!!! Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteWow!! This is so stunning America, I love the image and all that wonderful sparkle. Thank you for joining us at Creative Inspirations, One Stop Craft and the Fairy Fun Fridays this week with your lovely creation.
ReplyDeleteHugs
Suzi x
Your card is fantastic!! Thanks for joining us at FFF, we look forward to seeing your future creations.
ReplyDeleteAs usual your card is absolutely fantastic. I always visit here when I need inspiration.
ReplyDeleteOooh I just love the cute little house mice!! Let's hope they don't over endulge themselves with those drinks :)
ReplyDeleteCard is fantastic and so is this blog hop!!
Thanks so much
Lynn xxx
Great card, America! Thanks for sharing, and for helping give us a chance to win so many great prizes!
ReplyDeleteAwesome card. Love the image, the papers you used and all the little details you added. Thanks for so many chances to win some great goodies.
ReplyDeleteIts so gorgeous, what a lovely image coloured so beautifully!
ReplyDeleteNela
Beautiful card and love the fun image. Thanks so much for joining in with the Creative Inspirations challenge and good luck!
ReplyDeleteJenni x
Wonderful details, having fun hoppin' around. My HM card is #26.
ReplyDeleteVery funny mouse!
ReplyDeleteGreat card!!! Feel like wanna join that party!
ReplyDeleteBest wishes for 2011!
Michi
What a fun party card, such a cute image - another one to add to my wish list. I think HM stamps could become my new 'addiction' for 2011!! Happy new year, love Jacky xx
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! Happy New Year to you and thanks for taking part in our first challenge of 2011! Hope to see you again next month!
ReplyDeletehugs
Michelle
Elle DT
xx
hi,
ReplyDeletewhat a sweet new year card. I love it.
thanks for this funny hop
greetings
Mareikje
What a beautiful card! I love that stamp, I've made a lot of cards with it for different occasions.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card America, so cute.A great image to celebrate the new year.Loving the blog hop, thank you for the chance to win.Debbie Johns x
ReplyDeleteAdorable! What great coloring of the mice, and your bg "labels" highlight them just perfectly.
ReplyDeleteDorothy S (etsdas)
Stunning card - love the image.
ReplyDeleteThanks for a fun blog hop.
Debs xx
Stunning card off hopping to the others now...fingers crossed
ReplyDeleteSarah - Stressed Stamper
Stunning card, I love the sparkling effects.
ReplyDeleteHugs from Germany
Sonja
It´s a wonderful card you´ve create. With so much details. I like it :-)
ReplyDeleteLove the die cuts you have used with this image! Great new years card!
ReplyDeleteHi America,
ReplyDeletewhat an adorable card full of glitter and sparkle, I love this stamp!
Lins ;-)
A wonderful card! Love the image!
ReplyDeleteHugs Doris
Happy new year to you too America! Beautiful card, loving all the sparkly bits, just got my card made today and here i am on the hop! Ruby x
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year Sweetie!! What a great card for the new year!! Love the coloring and pretty sparkle!!
ReplyDeleteHugs
Jodi=)
Just posted my card and I'm now a fan of the House Mouse. Your card is fabulous!!
ReplyDelete((Lyn))
Love this image, so cute. Looks great with the black & white colour scheme.
ReplyDeleteAvril B
This is such a gorgeous card. Thanks for stopping by & joining in with our challenge at Ellephantastic challenges xx Clare (DT) x
ReplyDeleteWow what a lovely Cute Card, really love the house mouse stamps. Have a Happy Crafty New Year.
ReplyDeleteI love your card! Especially the sequence and layering. I wish I had time to invest in such a magnificent piece of work! Wishing for a snow day! <3
ReplyDeleteLove this card! Beautiful colouring.
ReplyDeletegorgeous car d- here is my entry on hm http://angeldrummer.blogspot.com/2011/01/house-mouse-new-baby.html
ReplyDeletehugs vicky x
Really cute card!
ReplyDeleteThis is so cute. I love it. House Mouse are some of my favourite stamps.
ReplyDeleteKat x
Darling card!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!
What a fabulous card! I love the layers you created! And I love the sequin detailing! Great job! Thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteBest wishes to you!
Katie
What a fabulous card. Love the elegant crisp whites.
ReplyDeleteThis card just shouts celebration (and hangover!). Lovely colour work, fab embellishments! Warmest wishes, Lesley
ReplyDeleteHi America, Happy new Year to you to.
ReplyDeleteYour Card ist PERFEKT, very cute Image
Kiss Ana
This is such a sweet card!
ReplyDeleteHugs Jeanette xxo