Monday, April 11, 2011

Happy Birthday City Crafter Challenge Blog!!!! *THREE*


What an EXCITING WEEK!! It is Happy Birthday to City Crafter Challenge Blog!
I'm so proud to be a part of the CCCB celebration! What an amazing accomplishment...Kirsty has created such a top notch challenge blog! I am so very thankful to be be a part of it! I love working with Kirsty, Linda, Ros (and June) and ALL of our wonderful Guest Designers! I am constantly awed and amazed and inspired by the talent we see from all of YOU each and every week! Come join the celebration as we blog hop along! Now let the celebrations begin......

This week, we are not just having ONE prize, but 6 prizes!!! How's that for a celebration!!!!!
Each design team member and our Special Guest is giving away a $10 gift certificate for Pixie Dust Paperie. It starts at the City Crafter Challenge Blog and works like this:

Please hop from one blog to the next following the list below, leave a comment and hop onto the next blog, return to CCCB blog, leave a comment that you have completed the Hop. You will have one week to complete the Hop. We will pick one winner from each blog (DT and GD). Winner(s) announcement will be made here next week (# 53 at our winner section)

Starts here--- > City Crafter Challenge Blog
Kirsty Vittetoe - Handmade Little Things
Linda Robinson - My Happy Place
Cheryl Nelson - Cheryl June Girl (you are here now)
Ros Crawford - Mikey's Mom
Guest Designer Sylvia Nelson - Sylvia's Stamp Corner
City Crafter Challenge Blog

So if you have arrived here from Linda's blog...you will go to Ros's blog next.

Once you are back to City Crafter Challenge Blog, how about playing along with us?

This is the challenge:

Our challenge this week is to case this lovely Birthday Card created by our Special Guest Sylvia Nelson. And don't forget, it has to be a BIRTHDAY CARD!



You can pick up the colors, the shape, the embellishment of this card, or anything you can pick up from Sylvia's creation shown above, remember it has to be a birthday theme too!
So come on and help us celebrate our 1st birthday at City Crafter Challenge Blog! Woohooo!!!
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47 comments:

  1. AniApril 11, 2011 at 10:32 PM

    Happy Birthday CCCB! Lovely cards!

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  2. Jamie HarderApril 11, 2011 at 10:33 PM

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  3. LaurelApril 11, 2011 at 10:34 PM

    My goodness what a gorgeous creation!

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  4. Jamie HarderApril 11, 2011 at 10:35 PM

    Whoo HOo a party!! LOVE those cards....makes me want to eat cake!!!

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  5. D' MommyApril 11, 2011 at 11:11 PM

    this card is so much fun

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  6. Kirsty VittetoeApril 11, 2011 at 11:29 PM

    Lovely birthday card for CCCB Cheryl, thanks for being such a great team mate, a great contributor to our challenge blog and also sponsoring so many prize packages over the past 51 weeks, I am so glad to have your as team mate at CCCB!

    I know it is getting closer to the big day, I am so happy and excited for you and your family!

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  7. LynndaApril 12, 2011 at 12:02 AM

    Hi Cheryl.... what a yummy card!!!...love the goodies on it!!!...Cute... and HAPPY BIRTHDAY CCCB!!!...YAY....hopping to the next blog....hugs...xoxo

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  8. UnknownApril 12, 2011 at 12:13 AM

    Sooooo pretty!

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  9. UnknownApril 12, 2011 at 12:19 AM

    Such a pretty card.. Bright and cheery just like you. So glad to have met you here in blogland.. You are so sweet and creative..

    Happy Birthday to us at CCCB!!

    Hugs, Linda

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  10. PaulineApril 12, 2011 at 12:23 AM

    Stunning, i love the cake image withthe bitty banners! Great layering too, fabulous!

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  11. Karin ÅkesdotterApril 12, 2011 at 12:39 AM

    What a happy, cheery birthday card! LOVE all your details and your cool and fun take on Sylvia's card.

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  12. cherryApril 12, 2011 at 12:51 AM

    adorable....love that cake and the banner! This is a happy card! HEY do u know if we are getting that last box from gcd? or No? cherry

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  13. AngèleApril 12, 2011 at 12:54 AM

    Such a great and lovely hb-card!

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  14. cherryApril 12, 2011 at 12:54 AM

    Beautiful and oh so happy! do you know if we are getting that last box from gcd? cherry

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  15. RosApril 12, 2011 at 3:37 AM

    Beautiful card Cheryl ... love working with you guts too ... Have a happy day ... not long now!!

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  16. SylviaApril 12, 2011 at 4:53 AM

    Gorgeous take on the card, Cheryl! I love every bit of it. Congratulations for a year of exellence from you and the girls! Wishing you another year of fun!

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  17. UnknownApril 12, 2011 at 5:49 AM

    Cheryl this is sooooooo sooooooo beautiful, HB to CCB!!!

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  18. Luz Maria BrunaApril 12, 2011 at 6:23 AM

    Wow Cheryl,your card is GREAT!!! my friend!

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  19. ~amy~April 12, 2011 at 7:10 AM

    Ooohhh...pretty inspiration from Sylvia and I love how it inspired your fabbie card...soooo fun & festive!!

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  20. Carole of BrumApril 12, 2011 at 7:29 AM

    I love your fun and colourful take on Sylvia's card, the bunting is really a perfect embellishment, it looks great and says Celebration. CoB

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  21. jacirascrapApril 12, 2011 at 7:50 AM

    Feliz Aniversário com um lindo cartão!!!

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  22. AnneApril 12, 2011 at 8:26 AM

    fun and different.. like how you kept some of the ideas but changed them a little as well.. cute card.
    -anne-

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  23. Emily KeatonApril 12, 2011 at 8:28 AM

    Cheryl, what a yummy delicious card! I love your idea of covering that sweet birthday cake with pennant banners. So much fun!!

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  24. Diana WaiteApril 12, 2011 at 12:07 PM

    wow! I'm really loving that birthday cake!

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  25. UnknownApril 12, 2011 at 12:26 PM

    your card is adorable

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  26. Paper CompulsionsApril 12, 2011 at 1:27 PM

    What a fun card. Love the colors.

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  27. StellaApril 12, 2011 at 3:50 PM

    This is a lovely card; I love the vibrant colors and yes...this cake makes me hungry!

    Thank you for all the sweet and encouraging comments as a DT memebr. Happy CCCB-anniversary!

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  28. SylviaApril 12, 2011 at 4:17 PM

    Cheryl, just had to come back looking for a post about your daughter. Could not find one so I'll post it here. It's almost the day! thinking of you today and wondering how you are preparing.

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  29. Linda BreedloveApril 12, 2011 at 5:19 PM

    That's a lovely, cheery birthday card you've created. You and your fellow DT members are an amazing group of talented ladies...
    Happy Birthday CCCB!!!

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  30. MarshaApril 12, 2011 at 9:00 PM

    Such a different take on the challenge. Great.

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  31. Lynn StevensApril 12, 2011 at 11:51 PM

    Happy 1st Birthday to CCCB, what a fun card so full of color!
    Lynn

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  32. Audrey PettitApril 13, 2011 at 12:18 PM

    What a fabulous card, Cheryl! I love, love, love all the banners across the cake! :)

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  33. GinnyApril 13, 2011 at 1:24 PM

    I love your take on Sylvia's birthday cake. So bright and cheerful and it screams celebration! The "icing" banner is adorable and I love the pom pom cherry. Just beautiful.

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  34. Janny's Cards CreationsApril 13, 2011 at 2:02 PM

    I want to eat of it. Lovely card. Janny

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  35. LizzidroegeApril 13, 2011 at 3:36 PM

    love this card its sooooo pretty
    www.lizzidroege.typepad.com

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  36. papertrails leaverApril 13, 2011 at 7:34 PM

    Absolutely adorable card! I am so excited for you! It's only 2 days till your sweet daughter is home with you again! What an absolute delight. :-) Amy

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  37. TracyApril 13, 2011 at 9:04 PM

    Your card is so much fun Cheryl! Those cute little banners that match your blog and all those cheery colors. Love it! Thanks for making CCCB such a fun place to play!

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  38. AnonymousApril 14, 2011 at 8:01 AM

    Absolutly `stunningly beautiful` sweet Cheryl:) x

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  39. JanetcraftApril 14, 2011 at 8:25 AM

    so yummy with lovely banner for CCCB's birthday!!!

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  40. June HouckApril 14, 2011 at 1:52 PM

    Cheryl, your card is darling! I love the pennants and twine and pom-pom; super fun card :)

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  41. PastilaApril 15, 2011 at 4:12 PM

    So interesting idea of your card! I love banners :)

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  42. *Michaela*April 15, 2011 at 8:34 PM

    Absolutely perfect! Gorgeous!
    Hugs,
    Michaela

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  43. ♥Jan♥April 16, 2011 at 4:31 PM

    All your colors and textures combine so nicely to make a really HAPPY card ! Congrats on your first year anniversary - hope you have enjoyed your time at CCCB as much as we have enjoyed seeing you on the DT !!

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  44. LindaApril 16, 2011 at 9:00 PM

    This is just the cutest card ever!!! Love the colorful banner!!

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  45. CindyApril 17, 2011 at 5:22 AM

    The banners on your cake are just tooooo cute! BTW - congrats for your daughter(s). You should be so pleased! :o)

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  46. ~* steph :) *~April 17, 2011 at 6:23 PM

    super cute and pretty, cheryl! love the baker's twine pennant banner and the cute birdie. so cheerful! love it! so happy to hear your daughter is coming home. big *hugs* steph :)

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  47. MichelleApril 18, 2011 at 9:06 PM

    So sweet Cheryl! Love the papers!

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