Monday, October 24, 2011

Free Fonts

Photo by Darlene 'Dee' BishopI was looking for an Old English Font to use on my Christmas card and found FontSpace. They have some really nice fonts! I downloaded several. Not sure which one I'm going to use yet, but thought you might be interested. There are several large sites that offer free fonts like this site does, but this is where I landed and was very pleased.

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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Yudu Cardshop Giveaway

Christy over at the My Slice of Life blog is hosting her first giveaway for a Yudu Cardshop. If you're not familiar with that (which I wasn't), it's a little machine that lets you screenprint greeting cards. Very cool! Head on over and take a chance at winning. I did!

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Ephemera & Embellishment Giveaway!

Easily Amused, Hard to Offend is hosting a Destash Giveaway full of ephemera, vintage items (which I love!), embellishments and other items card makers and scrappers will love.

The first envie is Altered Art Stuff and includes vintage game pieces, vintage cards, valentines, buttons, lace and trim, vintage postage, cigar bands, and more.

The second is Cute Card and Scrappy Stuff and includes a bunch of embellishments, trims, glitter, ribbons and more.

You can choose to try for one or both and gain extra entries by leaving additional comments for various things. Drop by and join for a chance to win your choice of two envies full of great stash. I did!

Making Greeting Cards October Challenge Card

The challenge at the Making Greeting Cards Yahoo Group for October 2011 was to create anything with a Halloween theme. I don't really do Halloween, but I like pumpkins! What do you think?

Monday, October 17, 2011

My First Outlawz Greeting Card Sketch Challenge

I've been wanting to get into some greeting card challenges so I bit the proverbial bullet and joined the Wednesday's Sketch Challenge for October 12 at The Outlawz Ning Group. Here's what I came up with: