Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Happy Birthday

Hello today Shimmerz is celebrating 1 year anniversary! You could win a really fabulous and generous prize sponsored by the very kind Stacey McElyea. If you have arrived here from Christine Penaflor's blog , then you are on your way. If you haven't, then you will want to go back and start at the Shimmerz blog and get your words in the in the correct order. We hope you are enjoying celebrating with Shimmerz and the entire Team! My card for today uses Shimmerz Celery paint on the liguana.
You and also now already pre order those stamps over at 7 Kids College Fund!
CS/Design Paper: Stampin up (Pumpkin Pie, Old Olive), My Minds Eye (Penny Lane)
Embellishments: Robins Nest (mowed grass), Stampin up (hemp and twine)
Okay, so your secret word from me is "YOU" and now I am going to send to send you over to Danielle Wycough blog . Remember to be eligible for the grand prize you need to leave a comment at every blog on the hop.
Thank you!

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Elaine said...

This is FABULOUS! Perfect papers, perfect everything. Absolutely love it. Another stunning card, Claudia. x

Cheryl said...

Hallo Claudia!

Deine Karte ist wirklich super! Sehr schön auch! Ich liebe diesen Edwin mit seinem Tierchen :)

Alles Liebe
Cheryl!

Heather said...

This is totally adorable! Great card!

Moni said...

Hi Claudia you did fab job, love the card and the scene is so fab gorgeous! Hugs, Moni

Barb Hardeman said...

Claudia, what a fabulous job you did on this card. Your Edwin is so richly colored and your background is divine!!!

Geneviève aka Muscade said...

Claudia... j'adore!!!

I love the cards that you do for the boys. I have so no idea yet ... and I have a son. I love your card. The colors are vibrant and Edwin is super. Bravo!

Ellen said...

Wowwwww Claudia,

Amazing!!!! Love the coulours.

Regards,
Ellenxxx

Ali Manning said...

Your card is adorable, Claudia!

Tammi said...

Claudia this is awesome, that paper is perfect with your image...beautifully done! xx

Nixe-Moni said...

Oh wow die ist ja auch genial schön geworden, liebe Claudia!! Hier passt alles wieder perfekt.
Hoffe es geht dir gut?!
GLG
Moni

Denise ~ Paper Ponderings said...

Oh that is SO good. Love it completely and totally!

Til said...

Clever idea!!!! Love it!

Debby said...

fabulous card Claudia !!

Jacilynn said...

I love Edwin's stance. Soo cute! Great coloring as always Claudia!

Sara Henton said...

Too stinking you!! My nephew would just love this

Denise said...

Your card is just ADORABLE and BEAUTIFUL!

Cheryl said...

Love it,just perfect....gorgeous papers and such cute images!!!
Hugs xx

CraftyC said...

Gorgeous card Claudia, love these new stamps!
Clairex

Jutta said...

Hallo Claudia,

immer wenn ich auf meinem Blog sehe, dass Du eine neue Karte gemacht hast, komme ich gleich zu Dir und immer wieder bin ich begeistert. Auch die letzten beiden Karten sind so schön geworden - dass ich das nur bewundern kann, was Du da so zusammenwerkelst.

Ganz liebe Grüße
Jutta

Unknown said...

wow claudi, deine karte ist ja so toll und wie du den edwin so in szene gesetzt hast, ist wieder einmalig. super coloriert und traumhaft schön. überhaupt ein tolles layout. hey das papier passt ja genial .. da kommt mir eine idee!!! danke süsse.
hab einen schönen tag!!!
bussi, bea

doris said...

Hier paßt wieder alles perfekt zusammen... wow!!
Dein Edwin ist ein schicker Bursche geworden und deine Karte ein "Gedicht"!!

Ganz liebe Grüße
Doris

Abby said...

Adorable card!

Danielle said...

Awesome card Claudia - love your colouring of Edwin and those new Pet Collection stamps are fabulous! Fantastic papers to go with this image!
Hugs, Danielle

Rosa B. said...

What a very cute card! Love it! ;)

Annacarin said...

You can do everything! I love the boy with the liguana..;)
And the paper, are they from magnolia?
hugs Annacarin

Trudy said...

WOW!!!Your card is adorable, Claudia!
Trudy

Alina said...

Your card is absolutely gorgeous, Claudia, lovely papers and so beautifully coloured! I think the paper choice is just perfect!
Hugs, Alina

Tara said...

This is fab Claudia - I love Edwin and the lizard! The tumbling leaves look so great too and your colours are fantastic! xx

terriavidreader (IN-USA) said...

Love the blog hop stuff! Cute card.

Sophia said...

Love it, too cute...

Angella said...

nice card:)

ANgella

Kate said...

What a classic card. So adorable, great use of the shimmerz!!

Patty Williams said...

Is she ever cute or what ! Beautiful!

Mary said...

Your coloring is fantastic and your card made me smile. Love it!

Nancy said...

Claudia this card turned out great! I wasn't sure about this Edwin but you sold me he looks fantastic! And the shimmerz on the lizard is perfect. Thanks

Anonymous said...

a fantastic card Claudia, love how you have shimmered the lizard.. hugs rachxx

Kim Dellow said...

So pretty Claudia, adore the image, he is a cutey. Kim

Unknown said...

Another beautiful card and thank you for enlightening me on shimmerz

Hildamae said...

I love this stamp! So perfect for my boys! And I love the sparkles on the lizard. Perfect!

Jana Eubank said...

What a cute card for a boy! I love that layered background!!!

cottagerca said...

Just me and My kitten card is beautiful. I too have the lace border punch!! Love the colors!!

Julie Overby said...

What a darling card! Love the color scheme.

Ezmina said...

An adorable card. Love the colors!!

Ann said...

I'm so glad I discovered your blog! you have so many fun creations to look at! I've never heard of shimmers until today. they look like soooo much fun!

Michelle said...

Wow, what amazing cards you create. These are Awesome.

nessy said...

adorable card~perfect papers with all the edwin detail!! ~simply amazing
vanessa xx

Beth W. said...

Great card! Perfect for my boys! Thanks.

Caleen said...

I love this card.. so sweet. The iguana is great.. Really love the shimmerz.. Really pops on the card. You are a talented artist!

Anonymous said...

Simply fabulous my friend...amazing card.
Hugs
Carole x

Jennifer said...

So stinkin' CUTE!!!!!

Else Slipsager Petersen said...

love love love your card. So cute

Zarah said...

Oh my goodness... That card is amazing!! The lizard looks almost alive! WOW!!

*hops along*
;)

Eva said...

OMG!!!! This is soooo adorable!!!

Penni said...

Hi Claudia

Oh I love a blog hop!!

Great card, I've ordered some Magnolias from this Collection and am now just waitng for them to arrive - hope my postman hurries!!!

Off I hop!

Hugs
Penni
X

Clare with paint in her hair said...

love the new magnolia pet stamps!! love your card

Jennifer said...

Such beautiful and exquisite work!

Jenn in Vancouver

patricia said...

the detail on this card is amazing! you are an artist for sure!

Angie said...

Love this card! Magnolia stamps are fabulous! And the Shimmerz just takes it that next step!

Unknown said...

Wow do you put alot of effort into your work. thanks so much for sharing and great work.

Laura said...

Wow, I am so impressed. The colors and blending are fantastic!

Tffny said...

You make such cute cards.

Unknown said...

fabulous !

Dawnll said...

Claudia you are such a gem,I always love visting your site. SO CUTE!

Beccy said...

lovely card Claudia that lizard is so cool great colours.

Hugd Beccy x

Cassie_lu said...

beautiful job.

Nicole K/GothamGal said...

I've never seen this stamp before, but I love what you've done with it.

Scrapbookdoll said...

love the card and i adore the new stamps of magnolia

marie-anne raeman

Angela L. said...

Your cards are so precious. Also I love how vibrant and colorful they are. It's easy to see that you put alot of time into these lil' beauties!

Valerie Chmielak said...

VERY cute card!! Love the stamp and the color combo!! Thanks!!

Jingle said...

So cute! I love the lizard! HA!

Unknown said...

Love your card and your blog is awesome.

Christi said...

That card is so cute!

Leah l'Orange said...

you work MAGIC with your tildas! love your blog! :)

---Karmyn

❤ Kaia said...

Beautiful card. Love the colors.
Happy Birthday !!

Colleen { HappyLittleArt } said...

Claudia, all your work is beautiful! I love your blog!!

mystyle said...

You have such a cute style of cards! Your stamping and coloring looks like a pro printer!

dolcreations said...

You work such magic to your cards. Your cards are just a pure inspiration for me!
Christine

Riet said...

Wowww Claudia,what a beautiful card,l love the image and colours.
So gorgeous papers.

Hugs Riet.x

Unknown said...

Adorable stamp! I love your card!

Rona said...

What amazing coloring!! I assume you put the shimmers over the lizard after you colored him with copics? I don't have any copics yet but I keep seeing such fabulous cards like this and I know I won't be able to hold out much longer!! I will have to try using my shimmerz like this because it looks great.

Scrappymax said...

Claudia, you never fail to amaze me with your fab creations. I love this card, everyday I like it better than the day before, lol.

bribrie51 said...

J'aime pas trop les lézards mais j'adore ta carte ! Bravoo

Anke said...

WOW what a wonderful card Claudia.

Anke

daisy said...

super cute card!!!

hugs
daisy

Trace Geworsky said...

That is one very adorable card:)

Mary Friederichsen said...

darling card for a little boy!
Beautiful coloring work!
Thanks for sharing!

Vanessa said...

I love the lizard on his shoulders!

Kendra said...

so cute! Love all the details you included!

wendipooh13 said...

oh my gosh that is just the cutest!!! love everything about it!!!

Lindsey said...

The Lizzard is great! Beautiful card!

Julie said...

adorable card! What a fun blog hop! Happy Birthday Shimmerz!!!!

susan m said...

what a lovely card!

Anonymous said...

hi claudia
i love you job ,by the way i look everyday you blog because i love the way you coloring with copic
and i learn more
thank

Shelley said...

Wonderful card. I have never seen those stamps before. Will have to look for them.

The Charm House said...

Cute card!!! Love the stamps!

scrapaddict said...

This is so lovely, the orange and green combo works so well, I love it.

simplyfairies said...

Oh wow how gorgeous!!

Conley Family said...

I love the lizzard! He is soo cute!

tanja said...

Wouwie Claudia,

Amazing card!!!! Love the coulours.
xxxtanjabb

Christina C. said...

Also,Claudia, Ich bewundere mich immer ueber alle deine Karten, eine ist schoener als die andere!! Das ist eine ganz tolle Buben Karte. Super!!!! Hugs, Crissy

Loui Noyes said...

Oh My your cards are so fun and I simply love the colors you have choosen. they look so fun.

Emily D. said...

This card is unbelievable! I love it!!

Cori said...

Edwin is too cute!!! Love your card!

Karen said...

What an absolutely precious card! WOW! Love it and thanks for a fun bloghop!

Have a great day!
Karen

Denise said...

Beautiful work!! Thanks for the bloghop!!

Mia said...

OMGosh! That's an absolutely gorgeous card! I love every bit of it!

Erika M. said...

Your card is adorable!

Angela W said...

That is so cute! I will have to look at those stamps, needing some boy ones!

Anonymous said...

TOTALLY adorable! Love the card!
~Heather

Queen of Scraps said...

I love seeing all the different styles on these blogs!

Krista Nash said...

That's one of the cutest little stamp sets ever!

Dawn said...

this is just so lovely! thank you for the chance to win!!!

Nicole Barker said...

Your card is lovely! I really like the amount of shimmer that the paint gives off.

NinaB said...

Great card. I love the color combo.

Nicoline said...

This card is fantastic!!!
beautifully coloured as always

Hugs,
Nicoline

AbbieTorroll said...

that card is amazing!! wow!

Unknown said...

Gorgeous card!

Lisa M. (aka. Lisa @ Farm Fresh) said...

oh my claudia! Once again your card amazes me! I love the color intensity of this one! and your use of shimmerz was perfect!

Victoria said...

This is just fab Claudia. These new Magnolia pet stamps are adorable! Love the circle of friends sentiment as well, I am going to a SU class on sat and have decided I am going to order this set!
Hugs, Vicky -x-

Unknown said...

Claudia, what an absolutely adorable card. I just love Edwin and his lizard. The colors you chose are just perfect!

Karla Smith said...

Totally Adorable Card.

Raquel said...

what a great card!!! Love your DP.

Raquel

DawnMarie said...

Hi Claudia your card is stunning as always, I love your colouring, it just brings the images to life. Thank you for the kind words you always leave on my blog, your support means the world to me. Hugs Dawn Marie.xx

Ruth said...

This is just fantastic,but I'm sure you know that by now!!! Ruth x

Linda . J said...

Love your card, just beautiful
Hugs Linda

My name is Wynneth said...

Claudia this card is awesome ! I love your work, your colouring is so fantastic and the way you tell a story with each layout is amazing :oD

Hope I win the shimmerz candy, I can't get hold of any in the UK yet.

hugs
wynneth
x

Stacy Milford said...

super CUTE card! TFS!!!

Mrz.Botello{Fanny} said...

heading on over to the next blog!!! this is great fun!!!

Danni said...

Love this!! What a great card! The paper goes so well with it!

Sandi said...

I have been a follower of your blog for some time now. I love your creativity.
Sandi

AScrappersDelight said...

Hopping on along! Excellent card!

Christy said...

Happy Birthday Shimmerz!

Helen F. said...

OH HOW PRECIOUS! Thanks for the chance to win~Happy B-Day!

Diana Waite said...

this is such a fun little card, I'm not a stamper but I love all the details! WTG!!

Kim said...

Love how you used the Shimmerz on a masculine project!

Tab said...

Fabulous card hun, just love these new images and you have coloured them to perfection, truly fab!
Hugs Tab xxx

Adva said...

cute card - love, love, love the coloring!

Eryn said...

adorable card....love the sparkle on the iguana!!!

Katie said...

Cute. I wish I could stamp like that! Love your blog design.

Terre said...

Happy Birthday, love your card, that stamp is so cute. Terre

Tracey said...

An incredible card Claudia! I love it!

Janet's Joy said...

Oh your card is just too adorable!!

slbt17 said...

beautiful as usual!
Thanks for the inspiration!
Sandra

Tracey Taylor said...

That card is simply AMAZING!!!

Stacey said...

Your card is fabulous! TFS! :)

Jennifer said...

The kids and animals, too cute! Thanks for sharing!

Anonymous said...

That card is so totally adorable!

m1ch3113lee said...

those stamps are so cute. Love the way you used shimmerz on it.

Kim said...

OMG, what a cute card

Nicole said...

What a fabulous card!

Unknown said...

Great card! Love the iguana!

Michele Spera said...

Hi Claudia
Oh My I love the colors you used!! the shading on the image, the DP ohhhhhhh and the stitching adds to the whole wonderful layout!!
XMicheleX

Shauna K said...

Love the combination of papers you used! Wonderful :)

Cheri said...

Gorgeous card!

Annie said...

Beautiful cards !

cheers

Kathy Welch said...

What a gorgeous card. Love the combinations of papers and colors.

Joy said...

this is a very cute card...not too thrilled about the lizard around his neck...as I hate lizards, but a fab card none the less. great coloring and love the layout! TFS!

Tracey Jean said...

Cute card. Love the lizard.

Toby and Valerie Durham said...

How cute - I think my favorite is the iguana!

Hope said...

Great card, I love the colour combo.

Shirley said...

Such a cute card!

Carrie said...

Such a cute card! Blog hopping I go! :)

Lisa said...

great project!!!! thanks so much for the ideas

mary beth said...

Great goodness! Love your little sweetie!

scrappin{jewlz} said...

oh my gosh, that card is fabulous!! I really am going to have to get some of those stamps! The frog is perfect!

Julie said...

what a sweet card

JPScraps said...

Any little boy would like that card. Very cute!

Laney said...

That's a very cute stamp!

all the days of our life said...

I love your blog. beautiful cards.

Jennifer Beason said...

Oh WOW - This is just too CUTE!!! :) Love it!

Grateful Gramma said...

Cute!

Andrea F. said...

Adorable! Great job!

Dawn said...

What a cute card!

Raechelle Bellus said...

really cute card! All your cards are lovely.

Leslie said...

I have been a fan of yours for a long time. You have been listed on my blog as "one of my favorite blogs to visit". I haven't been here in a few months, but WOW! Your creations have been incredible. I love this card you made for the blog hop. I have never seen that stamp. I wish I could find Magnolia stamps in the US. Anyhow, just wanted to leave you a comment thanking you for your awesome work and attention to every little detail, you inspire me to go the extra distance to make great cards, not just good ones. Have a great week, Leslie

Linda S. said...

Claudia, As a long time fan of yours, I have to tell you that the little Edwin with that "Monster" around his neck is giving me the creeps. Not to worry, I don't have to order him if I don't want to. Your coloring does help soften the blow a bit. Thanks, Linda S. in NE

gocanucksgo said...

Such a cute card. The colors are amazing! Keep up the great work =)

Emily said...

Your card is soooo adorable Claudia! Thanks for the chance at some great candy!

Claudine G said...

Love the card! So boyish!

Mommy said...

What a great use for the Shimmerz. Really brings the card to life!

juli (sweetpz) said...

i really like the coloring you did with card! very neat

Renee said...

What a great card. The colors are just gorgeous!

Liway said...

Wow!! Your cards are amazing!! TFS!!! :)

Christine said...

Adorable card, Claudia! You have such a wonderful way of coloring your images that I really admire...I don't have many image stamps like this because I'm not very good at coloring them in! LOL!

Thank so much for the inspiration! :)

Anita Van Hal said...

how beautiful is this! OMG! wonderful composition!

Unknown said...

This card is adorable, I love the papers that you used!
-Cher

Unknown said...

As always Claudia, I LOVE your card, it is absolutely adorable!!
Hugs,
Isabelle

MiamiKel said...

Oh my, this is darling!! Love the lizard - so striking and vibrant this card :) TFS!

Rita Barakat said...

Claudia you make the cutest cards!!!

Becky said...

Claudia this is just awesome, love your coloring.

Chrissy's Creations said...

Adorable!!! Love the details.

Maxine D said...

I do love your colours in this card - beautiful!

Lynn said...

Claudia - do you ever make anything that isn't gorgeous? i don't think so! love your card and the celery green Shimmerz on the liguana! I have never tried these paints, but i am now officially hooked!

Swaantje said...

Hallo Claudia,

deine Karte ist einfach...fantastisch schön geworden.
Die vielen kleinen Details,deine super schöne Colorierung..toll!
Bin begeistert ;o)

Herzliche Grüße
Swaani

Anonymous said...

Love it, Have a great day. Hugs n' Stuff, Lynne

Nannieflash said...

Wow Claudia, what a gorgeous design youve created with these stamps. Its been beautifully coloured and the details are stunning. Well done love and hugs Shirleyxxxx

Kristina D said...

Magnolia and shimmerz, can you wish for more? Love you style.

Stine66 said...

Very funny this "road"(read BLOG) - show.
regards from Denmark

April said...

Love how you use bling on a boy's card. Clever. And a gorgous card as well.

Heidi said...

Of course I am going to join along, this is a fabulous card and love the shimmerz.

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