New Release Day

Hey, it's new release day at Bugaboo Stamps! Today Jodie has some new Stella images for you, including this one which is kind of like her Make It Snappy images...super simple to make a card with these guys:

Head over to the store to see the rest and stop by the Catch the Bug Blog to see what the rest of the DT created today
Challenges:
Lollipop Crafts: Anything Goes
Make it Monday: Anything Goes
My Craft Spot: Anything Goes
Scrappers Delight: Anything Goes
Stamp & Create: Anything Goes

Bugaboo Color Challenge: Red Velvet Hues

Welcome to Saturday and another Bugaboo weekly challenge. Today is a color challenge using these beautiful colors:

I used one of Jodie's Winter Penguin images:

I hope you'll play along with these fabulous colors!
Challenges:
Catch the Bug: Color Challenge
Digi Doodle Shop Best: Anything Goes
Pixie Dust: Use an animal
Sassy Studios: Holiday using scraps
Alphabet Challenge: zoo animal
Crafty Catz: things with wings

Oldie But Goodie Day

Can you believe it's the end of January in 2012 ALREADY? Where is the time going? I don't know but I do know that it's Thursday and that means it's time for another Oldie But Goodie Day at Bugaboo Stamps. Today I used this adorable Bobblehead Dog which you can find HERE

Head over to the Catch the Bug blog to see what the rest of the DT wants to show you today. You'll find some new favorites!
Challenges:
Simon Says Stamp-Anything Goes
Sisterhood of Crafters-Striped Papers
Shelly's Images-Text me..use text or sentiment on front
Stamp N Doodle-Use an animal

Bugaboo Sponsors ABC Christmas Challenge

Today Bugaboo is sponsoring the ABC Christmas Challenge which is Bears, Bunting, Buttons, Bows...basically make a Christmas card using a bear and any other B item. Of course I chose BUTTONS but you don't have to. :)

This is one of Jodie's adorable bears.
I hope you'll play along in the ABC Christmas challenge this week. You could win fabulous Bugaboo prizes!
Challenges:
Clear It Out-Use your holiday scraps (old papers and that 'ho ho ho' in the corner is AT LEAST five years old!)
Creative Card Crew-Use red
My Time to Craft-Favorite embellies (buttons!)
Stamp N Doodle-use an animal
Stampin Boutique-use die cuts

Bugaboo Sponsors Digital Tuesday Challenge

Today Bugaboo is sponsoring the Digital Tuesday Challenge! The theme this week is "A New Beginning" so go ahead and play along with a new baby card, a new home card, or anything really that represents a new beginning for you. Here is my card:

This is Jodie's AKV Moving Truck image.
I hope you play along with the Digital Tuesday Challenge this week. You could win fabulous Bugaboo images!
Challenges:
Digital Tuesday-New Beginnings
Daisy Doodles-Use a digi and Anything Goes
Hooked on Crafts-Something Bright
Make it Monday-Always Anything Goes
Scrappers Delight-Anything Goes
Stamp & Create-Anything Goes

BLOG HOP WINNER

Thanks to everyone who hopped along and played along in our week long Bugaboo 2nd Birthday Celebration. Thanks to everyone who visited my blog and left sweet comments on my cards. One lucky winner gets the cute little Birthday Boy I used on my card and that winner, as chosen by random.org is #24 CT GIRL.
Please contact me and I will email your image to you. Congrats and thanks again to everyone who played and commented along the way.

Bugaboo Saturday Challenge

It's Saturday and you know what that means...another Bugaboo Saturday Challenge! Today we have a sketch for you:

I used one of Jodie's "Beautiful Blocks" images:

I hope you'll play along in our challenge. You could win Bugaboo images. Remember, you don't have to use a Bugaboo image but if you do, you could win the grand prize of 7 Bugaboo images of your choice.

Bugaboo Sponsors My Mum's Craft Shop

Today is day five of Bugaboo's week-long birthday celebration. I hope you've been playing along for your change to win TONS of Bugaboo images. In addition to our BIRTHDAY themed challenge today, Bugaboo is also sponsoring My Mum's Craft Shop for their challenge which is "Your Favorite Colors" The Bugaboo birthday theme today is to use PRIMARY COLORS and BLING. I used Jodie's image "Presents" for my card today:

I hope you'll play along with both the Bugaboo special birthday challenge AND the My Mum's Craft Shop challenge for your chance to win even more Bugaboo images.

The Celebration Continues

Today is day three of Bugaboo's 2nd birthday celebration. The theme for today's challenge is to use TWO of something (since Bugaboo is turning two..makes sense, right?) Today I used one Jodie's Scarlette images along with TWO pieces of designer paper and TWO buttons:

I hope you've been playing along with our birthday challenges and if you have, THANK YOU. If you haven't, why not start today with this easy peasy challenge. I'd love to see what you create!
Challenges:
Daisy Doodles: Anything Goes
Lexi's Creations: Anything Goes
Make It Monday: Anything Goes
Scrappers Delight: Anything Goes
Catered Crop: Buttons

Stella Says Sketch #2!

Did you play along with the first Stella Says Sketch challenge? I hope so. Today we have a new sketch for you:

Since we're still celebrating Bugaboo's 2nd birthday, I decided to make a birthday card using one of Jodie's Make it Snappy images:

I hope you'll play along. As always there are prizes to be won so head over to the Catch the Bug blog and enter!
Challenges:
Creative Inspiration Paint: Birthdays
Dream Valley Challenges: Anything Goes
Gingerloft: Anything Goes
Paper Sundaes: Birthday

Bugaboo's Birthday Blog Hop

HAPPY 2^nd BIRTHDAY TO BUGABOO!

You should have arrived here from

Lola's blog

If not, make sure you start at the Bug Blog here.
So, to celebrate Bugaboo’s 2^nd Birthday, not only are we doing this fun blog hop, but we’ve got a great Birthday Themed challenge for you today!

I used the AKV Birthday Cake image

Play along with us this week and you have the chance to win a digi prize pack- 7 free images for 1^st (using a Bugaboo Image), 4 free images for 2^nd and 2 for 3^rd

EXTRA, EXTRA, READ ALL ABOUT IT: We will also be having daily challenges starting on Monday! Here's a list of the challenges -

Monday: Mini-Challenge: In 2’s – Include TWO of something on your project

Tuesday: Mini-Challenge: New Release & A Bow – Use the New Release and add a Bow

Wednesday: Mini-Challenge: Bugaboo Favorites!! BLING & Primary Colors

Thursday: Mini-Challenge: Sketch Challenge –Use the attached Sketch

Friday: Mini-Challenge: Friday Freebie + 3 Printed Papers –Use the Friday Freebie and 3 Printed Papers

Wanna know what’s up for grabs for the hop and for the challenges?

The Grand Prize Winner who completes the blog hop, plays along with the regular challenge (Saturday’s Challenge) and ALL the mini challenges will get 1 free set per month for all of 2012.

Second Place Prize - One randomly selected entrant that has participated in all of the mini challenges will get to be a Bugaboo Guest Design for February, March & April PLUS receice the New Release Set for the week.

Be sure to check out the THE BUG BLOG for all the deets, because there’s LOTS MORE WINNIN’ to happen this week!!!

SO MAKE SURE TO COMMENT ON EACH STOP ALONG THE WAY because each design team member is pickin’ ONE winner from the people who leave comments to WIN the image they used on their Birthday project!

So, Get HOPPIN’! Your Next stop on the hop is

Jessie

Oldie But Goodie Day

Another Thursday, another OBG day at Bugaboo Stamps. Today I decided to use one of the always adorable Bugaboo Brats. This one is Michael and you can find him HERE

Head over to the Catch the Bug Blog to see what oldies the rest of the DT wants to show you!
Challenges:
Aud Sentiments: Any Sentiment and use scraps
CRAFT Challenge: Celebrations
Charisma Cardz: Happy Birthday
Dutch Dare: For the Boys
Sassy Studio: Let's Celebrate

Bugaboo Sponsors Crafting for All Seasons

Today Bugaboo is sponsoring the Crafting for All Seasons challenge and today the theme is appropriate for THIS season...use a snowman or snowflakes. Luckily, Jodie has all kinds of snowman images to choose from. Including this adorable AKV Snowman Skate:

Go check out CFAS and enter your snowman or snowflaky card. You could win fabulous Bugaboo images!
Challenges:
Crafting for All Seasons: Snow or Snowflakes
Catered Crop: Buttons
Gingerloft: Anything Goes
Crazy Amigo Challenge: Winter Colors
Creative Card Crew: Snow Day

Bugaboo Sponsors Sentimental Sundays

Today Bugaboo is sponsoring the Sentimental Sundays Challenge which means that if you play along with SSC, you could win fabulous Bugaboo images! The theme of the Sentimental Sundays challenge this week is: Blue, Snow and or glitter!

I used one of Jodie's new AKV Snowmen "Snowman Scarf" along with some snowy, glittery paper I got on a recent trip to Archivers.
I hope you'll play along in the Sentimental Sundays Challenge. I'd love to see what you create.
Challenges:
Crafty Emmas: Anything Goes
Crazy for Challenges:Use something new (new paper and image)
Stamp Scrap and Doodle: Something winter

January Anything Goes Challenge

Hi there! Bugaboo is Sponsoring Make it Monday with their theme of Anything Goes. That fits in perfectly with Bugaboo's first challenge of the year which is also Anything Goes so go ahead and make something and enter it into BOTH challenges! Two chances to win fabulous Bugaboo images! How could you NOT play along? :)
For my card today I used this adorable boy:

I hope you'll play along. Remember, you don't have to use a Bugaboo image but if you do, you could win the grand prize of 7 Bugaboo images.

Bugaboo Sponsors Crafts for Eternity

Hi There! Today Bugaboo is sponsoring Crafts for Eternity and they have a sketch challenge for you!

I used one of Jodie's Birthday Monster images:

Isn't he cute! I hope you'll play along with the Crafts for Eternity Challenge. You could win fabulous Bugaboo images!

Oldie But Goodie Day

It's Thursday and you know what that means right? It's Oldie but Goodie day at Bugaboo Stamps. The day when the DT pulls out some older images that you may have forgotten about and reminds you of how awesome Bugaboo stamps are. :)
Today I used this birthday cake:

Head over to the Catch the Bug Blog to see what the rest of the DT pulled out of storage today. You might find some new favorites
Challenges:
Inky Impressions: Anything Goes
Paper Shelter Challenge: Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly: Anything Goes
StampNDoodle: Anything Goes
Tip Top Tuesday: Anything Goes

Bugaboo Sponsors Creative Craft Challenge

Happy New Year! Today, Bugaboo is sponsoring the Creative Craft Challenge and I get to play along in their challenge which is, appropriately enough, NEW YEARS!
I used Margaret from her Calendar Months collection:

Go ahead and play along with the challenge and since Bugaboo is sponsoring, you could win up to 7 free Bugaboo images!
Challenges:
Creative Craft Challenge: New Years
Crafty boots: Celebrations
Creative Stamp Friends: New Years
House of Gilli: Anything Goes
Incy Wincy: Anything Goes

Anything But a Card

Happy New Year everyone! I hope you all had a great Christmas season and wish you all a HAPPY and HEALTHY New Year.
It's the first Monday of the year and you know that on Monday at Bugaboo Stamps, it's Anything But a Card day. Here's what I made using one of Jodie's Friendship Sentiments:

It's a box that is big enough to hold 5 or 6 regular sized cards and enevelopes. You can find the directions HERE and you can find this friendship sentiment HERE
Thanks for looking!
Challenges:
Crafting When We Can: Friendship
One Stitch at a Time: Use a Digi
Sentimental Sundays: Anything goes with a sentiment

Stella Says Sketch!

HEY! Are you ready for a brand new sketch challenge from Bugaboo Stamps? Today we're launching the new "Stella Says Sketch" challenge and here is the sketch for you to follow:













I used several of my favorite snowman images for my card:

What do you think? Do you want to play along? I hope so! You can win up to 7 Bugaboo images of your choice so what are you waiting for? Check out the Catch the Bug blog for all the details and to link up your creation.
Challenges:
Craft Your Days Away: Snowmen
Crafty Calendar: Cold and Frosty
One Stop Craft: Winter Wishes