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Tuesday, April 5, 2011

MMSC98 Sent With Love

Are you ready for some madness - Midnight Madness that is!  LOL!  I know I say it each week, but I cannot believe it is Tuesday already and time for the Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge!


It is a big week this week and lots of news to share, but first - my card - gotta to get my priorities right!  LOL!


I have used an image from our weekly sponsor Stamp and Create!  I love these adorable images and love the opportunity to use one of them.  I have coloured the image with SU Chalks and a Blender Pen - you can see my Tutorial on Colouring a Stamped Image with Chalks here.


I have added some small roses layered onto flowers cut from lace, Vintage Corners and Basic Grey DP.


This card is for the following Challenges:
Craft Your Passion - Anything Goes
Crazy Challenge - Just Add Flowers
Creative Craft Friends - Swirls (in embossing)
Kadoodle Doodles - Lets Get Girly
Karens Doodles - Fancy and Feminine
Magical Monday - Magical Pearl and Swirls
My Partner in Crafting Crime - Layer it Up
Paper Playtime - Anything Goes
Stamp-N-Doodle - Shabby Chic/Vintage
There's Magic in the Air - Lets Use Flowers
Crafty Pad - Flowers
I Did It Creations - Anything Goes
Paper Sundaes - Spring Blossoms
Scrappy Frogs - Flowers and Lace
Crafty Emma - Children

This weeks sketch...it's "YOUR PICK" Make it fancy, clean and simple, or somewhere in-between. Remember to click on the sneak peek button on the side bar for the following weeks sketch each Friday.


"YOUR CHOICE"
  Enter one style or both this week.
Just have fun and come play with us :)
Our MMSC97 Gold Star Award goes to...
  #17 Sharon Basel
 Our Remarkables Awards this week go to...
#15 Rose
#26 Nancy
#30 Titti
#32 Brenda K
Please grab your award logos from the side bar and display them proudly :)
Our MMSC98 weekly Bonus sponsor is.....
Stamp and Create
and is offering a $25.00 gift certificate.


**Our April Monthly sponsor is....


We are excited to be welcoming two Fabulous new Deisgners to the Midnight Madness Design Team - America Kuhn and Silke Ledlow.  We are excited to have both these ladies and their amazing talent in the Team - we know you are going to be inspired!!
Make sure you visit the Design Team and see their fabulous creations - you are going to be inspired by each one!!

CHARLOTTE  * DENISE * GUNN * LINDA (that's me) * PHYLLIS *


Thank you for visiting today - I love it that you come and appreciate your encouragement and support - we would love to see you play along with the Midnight Madness Sketch Challenge this week - you know I will be there to see you!  God bless you!
{{{hugs}}}

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35 comments:

  1. UnknownApril 5, 2011 at 2:57 PM

    Very pretty card! :O)

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  2. BeckyApril 5, 2011 at 3:20 PM

    This is precious Linda. Wonderful details.

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  3. kiwimeskreationsApril 5, 2011 at 5:13 PM

    This is beautiful Linda - love the colours, and your lovely accents are just beautiful - love those roses :-)
    Blessings
    M

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  4. LionelsaApril 5, 2011 at 6:05 PM

    Cute little one.
    Thanks for joining us at The Crazy Chllenge this week!

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  5. angelwhispersApril 5, 2011 at 6:35 PM

    Beautiful Linda and loving your chalk colouring and the beautiful papers behind and lace really are so perfect together! Chanelle xxx

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  6. sparklygirl-TinaApril 6, 2011 at 12:16 AM

    Hi Linda

    Gorgeous card love that image and how you've coloured it and also the lace flower - all in all very girly! Thanks for joining us over at Kaboodle Doodles and good luck.

    Tina

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  7. DianneApril 6, 2011 at 12:28 AM

    Gorgeous card Linda. Love all the extra details.

    Hugs,
    Dianne
    http://mypaperhugs.blogspot.com/

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  8. lozApril 6, 2011 at 1:52 AM

    Sooo adorable and love all the detail..Hugs Loz

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  9. mudmavenApril 6, 2011 at 2:03 AM

    Oh my goodness Linda this is a real stunner! Your attention to detail really makes this one special. Thanks so much for playing our Let's Get Girly challenge on Kaboodle Doodles. ~chris

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  10. LoriApril 6, 2011 at 2:50 AM

    She is so sweet! Love the way you colored her, those little pink cheeks are so cute.

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  11. nessyApril 6, 2011 at 3:33 AM

    what a beautiful card and such pretty detail!! what an adorable image to use!
    thanks for joining us on CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS!!
    vanessa xx

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  12. LorieApril 6, 2011 at 3:37 AM

    What an adorable image! Beautifully colored, and decked out in classic "Linda" gorgeousness! So very sweet!

    Hugs,
    Lorie

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  13. Shelly SchmidtApril 6, 2011 at 3:58 AM

    I love this sweet image and love the soft look of the chalks- I do not have much luck with chalks- so Thank you a Million for posting the tutorial! {HUGS}

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  14. bernietom47April 6, 2011 at 4:05 AM

    OH so Lovely! Your coloring is superb. I have recently started coloring and love that chalks are so forgiving but I struggle with shading and highlighting. Thanks for the tutorial, it is very helpful. I'm printing it for easy reference.
    Blessings Bernie

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  15. AmericaApril 6, 2011 at 5:34 AM

    What Gorgeous embellies. Love your beautiful soft coloring and this very pretty design. Great job on the sketch! Adorable image too. Im sooooo very excited and happy to be joining you at MM. :)

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  16. LorieApril 6, 2011 at 10:44 AM

    Hello again, Linda! I'm still loving this card, and am so happy you could play along with the Kaboodle Doodles Let's Get Girly Challenge! It's wonderful to have you join us!!

    Hugs,
    Lorie

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  17. PriyankaApril 6, 2011 at 2:02 PM

    your all work is soooo beautiful this one too.Thanks for joining with us this week at Stamp-n-Doodle.

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  18. AnneApril 6, 2011 at 6:39 PM

    Gorgeous card, beautifully laid out and coloured
    Thanks for joining us on Karen's Doodles
    Anne x

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  19. marilynprestonnApril 6, 2011 at 11:04 PM

    Darling little Emma. Love your soft colors girlfriend. Love your pop up and fine corners. I just loooooooooooove to see your ORIGINAL cardmaking my friend.

    Hugs to you sweetie. :)Peggyxo

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  20. Stef HApril 7, 2011 at 3:49 AM

    you ALWAYS ace those midnight sketches! this is gorgeous! thank you so much for sharing it with us at MPCC this week too.

    hugs :)

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  21. ladyjanet_56April 7, 2011 at 7:23 AM

    Lovely Image sweet card thanks for sharing with us at MPPC good luck. Janet

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  22. AlicaApril 7, 2011 at 11:20 AM

    very nice! Love the colors and lace too!
    Thanks for joining us at Paper Sundaes this week!

    Hugs!
    Alica ;)

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  23. KarinsArtScrapApril 7, 2011 at 3:57 PM

    fabulous card linda, what a sweet girl.

    greetings karin

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  24. Silke LedlowApril 7, 2011 at 11:39 PM

    Totally cute card Linda! Sweet version on the sketch :)!!! Thank you for welcoming me with open arms...you are too kind! I'm soooo excited to hang out with you guys! Hugs ~S~

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  25. JeanetteApril 8, 2011 at 9:11 PM

    Hi there Linda. Your card is gorgeous. I love all of the detail. Thanks for joining us at I Did It Creations.

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  26. ~♥~The Navy Wife~♥~April 8, 2011 at 10:33 PM

    Stunning card and just so cute! I love the flourishes on the frame! Thanks for joining us at The Crafty Pad Flowers Challenge this week & good luck in the draw!

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  27. DonnaApril 9, 2011 at 12:53 AM

    Super sweet card such a lovely layout and fab colours...thanks for sharing with us at CES this week...good luck :) Donna x

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  28. UnknownApril 10, 2011 at 1:26 AM

    What a fantastic card Linda! I love your coloring! Your blossom is just beautiful!

    Thank you for joining us this week at Paper Cupcakes! Hope to see you back this next week.

    Jenn
    DT member

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  29. UnknownApril 10, 2011 at 3:18 AM

    Gorgoeus card Linda, thanks playing along with Paper Cupcakes this week
    hugs
    Ildiko

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  30. Gunn (MsPlum)April 10, 2011 at 5:34 AM

    Hi Linda! How are you! How are your eye doing?
    Love your colorchoises for this card! The laces and the flowers gives just such a pretty and soft touch. Very pretty!
    Hugs
    Gunn

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  31. PriscillaApril 11, 2011 at 2:27 PM

    Hi Linda..how are you doing these days? Are you resting your eyes like you should be? You have done it again and have another awesome card this week. I think you could make cards with your eyes closed..lol Thanks for being a part of the Midnight Madness Design Team and thanks for your amazing card this week :)
    Priscilla

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  32. sammiApril 11, 2011 at 5:08 PM

    Beautiful card, Linda! Love all the fabulous elements you've added! Thank you for sharing with us at Craft Your Passion in our Anything Goes challenge!

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  33. mum of twoApril 12, 2011 at 2:33 AM

    What a pretty card! I love the image you chose and you di a gorgeous job with the coloring. I will have to check out the tutorial. I am always looking to improve my coloring skills :) Thanks for playing with us this week at Paper Playtime!

    michelle
    http://mumoftwoblog.blogspot.com

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  34. aqualeigaApril 12, 2011 at 7:50 AM

    Lovely card! Thanks so much for joining us at THE CRAFTY PAD. Don't forget to check out the awesome prizes up for grabs in our altered CD competition! Hugs, Ali x

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  35. Denise @ kc242April 12, 2011 at 12:37 PM

    Hi Linda! Your card this week is soooo sweet. Love al of the extras especially! Wonderful design and embellishments.
    Denise

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