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Monday 18 July 2011

House Mouse & Friends 100th Challenge & Blog Hop.

Hi everyone,I'm really excited to be taking part in the House Mouse Challenge 100 and Blog Hop as GDT for July. I've really enjoyed my spell as GDT and thanks very much to the team for asking me. There are so many lovely prizes though that I wish I could join in the hop lol!

100th CHALLENGE SPONSORS

We are very lucky to have these FABULOUS SPONSORS who have GENEROUSLY donated amazing prizes.

We highly value your SPONSORSHIPS and are happy to have you on board!! :)
TAKE a good look at this WONDERFUL line-up and their AMAZING PRIZES...

Sponsor #1




Sponsor # 2




Offering 10 packs of House-Mouse Decoupage to ONE winner!!!


Sponsor # 3


Will have 2 winners for 3 Digi Downloads Each



Di's Digi Downloads is a great little company offering lots of super adorable digi stamps. Di will again be offering
3 free Dig's to TWO LUCKY winners - for this challenge. So make sure to play along for your chance to win!!!!


Sponsor # 4
Offering 4 Free Digi sets to a single Winner (Excludes the set called "Hope" since it is a charity set)

A small digital stamp store called K ‘n K Designs that was started to help pay for my Schnoodle’s vet bills and general care while I am working on my college course. Most of the sets feature animals, and my Schnauzer/poodle mix, Kolar, is the star of quite a number of them. There are sets for many different occasions, and even a great freebie for you to enjoy! I hope to see you there


Sponsor # 5



A $10 embellishment gift package
including: Flat back pearls and rhinestones; Victorian
Cameos; flowers, dream string, lustre twine and a gel picker

Pizzazz Aplenty began with only a bit of bling and some ribbon, but in the last few months,
we've added so much more... from cardstock to cello bags, as well as charms, stick pins,
brads, buttons, cords, twines, laces, and over 20 colours in flat back pearls and rhinestones.
The newest additions are teardrop pearls, button stick pins, leaf pins, heart pins, resin cameos and flowers!
Please stop by for a look at our store: Pizzazz Aplenty


Sponsor # 6



RK STAMPS carries a huge inventory of great Rubber Stamps that include;

House-Mouse Designs; Great Impressions; Northwoods; Lockhart; Stampendous




RK is offering one winner these two NEWLY Released House-Mouse Stamps!


How adorable are these???

Sponsor # 7

Supplying A Fab Range of  Papercraft Items & Wedding Stationery.
Offering a £10.00 voucher to Crafty Emma's Store, excluding P&P

Sponsor # 8


In business since 2002, Simon Says Stamp is striving to offer you the best selection of Rubber Stamps,
Altered Art, Scrapbooking, Artist Trading Cards & Paper Crafting Supplies in the world.
They stock over 100,000+ items, offer you quick service & 1 stop shopping at a great price

Offering a $25 Gift Card PRIZE to the Simon Says Stamp store!

Sponsor # 9
Bearly Mine Designs
Bearly Mine sells a variety of Digi papers in kits, especially designed for cardmaking. If you haven't visited the shop, why not pop have a look. Great selection and prices
Offering a £10 gift voucher


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WOW!!! Super INCREDIBLE PRIZES PRIZES, right???
BUT wait!! THAT'S NOT ALL.....

The DT also has generously put together additional exciting Prizes to give away!! This means more prizes, so more chances for you win!! Some of these are hidden prizes and some arent. The prizes will be given away on the DT's Individual BLOGS along this CELEBRATION HOP....
Here's just a sampling of some of the awesome prizes that await you along the way...






Here is the list of DTs but if you get lost just go back to the House Mouse blog to check where to go next.

Gill McCall - (July Guest Designer)
Kat, (Lilac Kat) - (July Guest Designer)

If you've come from Heather's lovely blog you're going in the right direction, if not why not pop over to America's to start from the beginning.

Here's my card  featuring BOWS, BUTTONS AND BLING :-


I used :-
Image :- Fancy Pants.
DP :- DCWV :- Nana's Nursery.
Pearls & Gems :- Hobby House.
Seam Binding :- Ribbon Girl.
Buttons and handbag charm from stash.
Colouring :- Promarkers.
Nesties and Glamour Dust.

Don't you just love this little Hopper? Who amongst us hasn't tried on our Mum's shoes and jewellery and used her lipstick when we were little? I love her lipstick!

For a chance to win the  DT prizes you'll need to enter the challenge and hop round them all too. Remember to enter by 8pm EST on the 30th July.

I'm giving away some flowers and bling to someone and all you need to do is leave me a comment.

The next stop on the hop is the very talented Lisa so pop over to her blog and see what gorgeous creation she has made to you.

Now as if this post wasn't long enough I'd like to enter the following challenges :-

Allsorts :- Free & Easy.
ABC :- Y is for yesterday - a previous challenge - January 2011 - die cuts.
Die Cut Dreams :- Animal Antics.
Totally Papercrafts :- Girly girls.
Simon Says Stamp :- Anything Goes.

Thanks for looking and I'm looking forward to seeing your entries for our amazing blog hop and challenge.

94 comments:

  1. oh this is one,brilliant card hun love that image,and the soft color tones,on this work beautifully hugs cheryl xxx

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  2. Lurrrrrrrrrve this hun! Think we have all been there, lol. The huge shoes are so much fun. Gorgeous colours too. Hugs Sxx

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  3. Gorgeous card Kat, love that image.
    luv
    Debby

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  4. Hi Kat stunning creation gorgeous soft colours great image & colouring..& YES I do love this likkle Hopper..huge thanks for being a great GDT for HM & for the fab blog hop post many thanks sweetie.

    smiles Christine xx

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  5. Love the card Kat, gorgeous colours and cute image. Carolxx

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  6. HAHAHHA....I have this stamp....one of my little favorites for girlfriends.....love you take on it.

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  7. Hi Kat. What a great mix of colours. Love your little bunny girl with her cute handbag. Good job I'm not closer; I'd have to pick off those gorgeous buttons...mmmmm

    Lx

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  8. What a sweet card, I love the image you have used.I'm looking forward to hopping along and seeing all the great cards that have been made this week by the DT.

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  9. Gorgeous card.Congratulations on your GDT.Hugs xx

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  10. You did it ALL! woop woop!!!! So did I ;) Love that bunny..she is a shoppin' and a hoppin'! LOL...yes...I'm a nut!

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  11. This bunny is one of my favorite HM stamps. Congrats on being GDT this month. Love your soft colors and the Lacy Circle. The purse charm is a perfect touch!

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  12. Oh wow!! What a gorgeous creation!! I adore the beautiful coloring and look at that bling around bunny's neck!! Such a darling creation!! Thanks so much for the chance and the fun!! It's too hot to be out and about...so this is FUN!! :) HUGS

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  13. Gorgeous card Kat :-) I do love this image,,she is just soo cute and perfect for this theme :-)

    It has been lovely having you along with us this month :-)

    luv
    Lols x x x

    ,,,, hopping along ,,, :-)

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  14. Love this image Kat, the little bunny always looks like she's having so much fun all blinged up like that! I have to admit to feeling relieved when Christine asked me to be a GDT for June and not July, for the same reasons, lol! At least I can enter the blog hop when I get my card done and posted.

    Hugs
    Brenda

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  15. Hi Kat, your card is gorgeous - I love the pretty papers and colours, this is one of my favourite images - so useful and adaptable - love your colouring and sparkling and that little charm is so sweet!!
    hugs
    Heather xx

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  16. Hi Kat
    aww a totally stunning card, awesome colouring luv her necklace, pretty papers & embelies, thank you for being such a fabulous guest designer, sue,x

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  17. Love this Happy Hopper and the dinky little charm. A lovely card! Best wishes Karen x

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  18. what a beautiful card. Its been fun taking part as GDT for july dont you agree. Plus just thought id mention that the links youve used for me and america are in the wrong order for the line up
    :-)

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  19. Hi Kat, great chose for our blog hop bling it up entry. This little bunny just exudes bling. Great coloring too. It has been a pleasure having you play along with us on the team and we thank you for your time and talent. Hope you will continue to join us in the challenges.

    Hugs
    Sue

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  20. Love your card Kat ,and yes it's such a cute stamp .
    Anne x

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  21. This little bunny is so adorable with her beautiful shinny necklace! Love your card!

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  22. this one is super cute i love it xx

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  23. Makes me want to pick up my purse and head out shopping! Care to join me? Love it!

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  24. This is so much fun! I'd LOVE to win!!!!!!!!

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  25. How cute is that? I love the blingy necklace and that charm is just too fun!!

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  26. opsie hun, so sorry, slap me legs,
    thank you for joining us at Totally Papercrafts this week, hope to see you next time, sue,x

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  27. Beautiful, amazing site! I am so inspired!

    Suzanne Roseberry

    www.suzanneroseberryartfortheheart.com

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  28. Great card really cute and love the soft colours
    Thanks for joining us at the "Die cut Dreams challenge" this time
    Hugs Susie Sugar xx

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  29. lovely lovely work it is stunning - vicky

    ps thank you for joining in the abc challenge birthday blog hop xxxx

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  30. This has to be one of my fav HM images - so cute and I love how you blinged her up!
    Great blog hop and thanks for the chance to win.
    Caroline xxx

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  31. Soooo cute! I love this image. The necklace is wonderful. I love the purse charm.

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  32. Such a lovely card, loving the bling. Thank you so much for entering our challenge at ALLSORTS this week, good luck & hope you’ll join us again!
    Hugz Fleur xXx

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  33. So so cute, just love your card. Hugz
    Anne

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  34. Aw this is a fab image. I had this one once and I think it fell of the shelf and fell it the bin....never to be seen again! Your card is gorgeous. Jeanette

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  35. what a cute and gorgeous card I love the way you did her necklace and that cute charm handbag just perfect! great stop on the hop and no girl can have enough bling! hugs Samantha :0)

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  36. Your card is simple, but effective. I love the image you have used.

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  37. I love this image and how you added bling to the necklace. The purse charm is adorable. Great card. Congrats on being a guest designer.

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  38. Hi Kat, fab card, loving the charm, so apt. Happy celebrations to the whole team on a big milestone. Ruby x

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  39. What a beautiful card! Love that cute image!

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  40. Aww that's so sweet, even the little handbag charm matches! Lovely card for bling
    Anne
    x

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  41. This is a gorgeous creation Kat! Thank you so much for sharing with us at both Allsorts and DCD and good luck!

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  42. Your card is sooo wonderful - great design and lovely pastell colors. Love it!
    Hugs Tini

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  43. This is a great girly card. Love the rabbit in shoes.

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  44. Oh my your card is so adorable. I love it. :)

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  45. Your card is so adorable! I love the papers and the little charm.

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  46. Cute card, love the Happy Hoppers as much as the House-Mouse. Fun blog hop.

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  47. What an adorable card - love her necklace with the rhinestones!!!!

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  48. what an adorable image and I love your charm, thanks so much for sharing with us at Die Cut Dreams
    Debs
    xxx

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  49. Hi, Great card, and one of my favourite images, love all her 'bling' withese soft papers.
    Avril x

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  50. Hello!

    You've got them all - the 3 B's! Such a pretty card! I love this girly bunny!

    Wishing you a great weekend!

    Hugs,

    Barbara Diane

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  51. That is so sweet! I love the charm! I'm having a great time on the blog hop!

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  52. Hello Kat! I am not on the hop, just coming to see how you are:-)! Congratulations on the GDT spot, I am very happy for you! And your card is so sweet! I love the image (and the necklace), and perfect little charm!
    I hope you are well and your ankle is better:-) Have a lovely weekend! Hugs Delphine xx

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  53. THis is one of my favorite stamps! Very cute card!

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  54. You made such a sweet little lady:) Just a sugery-sweet card! Love the detail on the necklace.

    Love Mickaela

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  55. This is a gorgeous card. Thanks for the chance to win. Jo x

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  56. Awww...so sweet! Love the bling!
    Helen x

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  57. This is so cute :D I love that bling necklace.
    What a great hop.
    Hugs
    Amy xx

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  58. Hi Kat,

    Adorable card. The image reminds me of my 2 years old daughter who loves to play with my shoes. :)
    The necklace is so beautiful with the extra bling. :)

    Have a nice day!
    Aleksandra

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  59. Hi Kat
    Oh this is one of my fav HM images it always makes me smile! you have made a gorgeous card with it!

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  60. Cute! Cute! CUTE!!! What an adorable card!

    Cheers!
    Jennifer

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  61. Its so gorgeous, what a lovely image coloured so beautifully!
    Hugs Nela

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  62. Fabulous! LOve the necklace she is wearing!
    Great colours too!
    Chrissyxx

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  63. What an adorable image Kat, gorgeous creation. Fabulous blog hop, must go hop now.
    Happy crafting
    Tracy x

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  64. What a cute card. I bet little girl would love it.

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  65. adorable!!! Love the blinged up necklace! Hugs juls

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  66. This is so cute. Love the colours you've chosen. Here's my card:

    http://kamadesign.blogspot.com/2011/07/house-mouse-100th-challenge-celebration.html

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  67. So adorable! Love all your lovely little details, really wonderful!
    Hugs Michi

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  68. So cute! Love how girly it is !

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  69. Such a cute image...love the sassy bunny! Happy 100th Challenge to House Mouse and Friends!

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  70. I have this adorable stamp and now you've given me inspiration. Love your design. Beautifully done!

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  71. Lovely card! The background pastel papers look so great and the necklace bling really adds to the card and pops the image. :) So pretty!

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  72. Absolutely beautiful card.
    Debbie x

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  73. She's a beauty!)) Adorable card!

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  74. Love love love your card, it's just so cute! Happy Hopping!!! Lovely prizes!!
    (Lyn))

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  75. perfect stamp for this challenge! Very luvly color (luv pink card!), and luv the design! :-)

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  76. wauwwww your card is verry beautiful!!! LOVE YOUR COLOURS AND image!!!
    xx petra

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  77. Aww, another gorgeous little Hopper, so love that pose and the lippy!! Your card is so pretty!! Congratulations to you and the rest of the HM&F team on reaching 100 challenges. I'm a novice with house mouse stamps but I can sense a new addiction coming on - I love them all! Must hop, love Jacky x

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  78. Gorgeous card! The image is adorable.

    hugs
    Vanja

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  79. That image always makes me smile. Your card is really cute!

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  80. I love your soft, pretty colours, and that stamp is indeed adorable. I think I need it! Have a great party weekend!
    Rosey x

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  81. Oh, I love the image you used, so sweet and funny at the same time, fabulous job in designing the card! love it..

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  82. This is so sweet! I love the image and those DP's are just lush!
    Thanks for a fab fun blog hop.
    Debs xx

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  83. Very girly and fun - i too have this stamp, Luv Sam x

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  84. HOW cute!!!! This is adorable!!! And what an excellent job you did bringing Mouse to life! :-)

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  85. Your card is very adorable! I am enjoying my hop so far!!! Have a great weekend!!!
    ~Heidi Brawley

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  86. Too cute, love the lipstick! The buttons and background finish it off perfectly!

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  87. Such a pretty card. That is one of my favorite stamps.

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  88. Your card is wonderful - the coloring is amazing and I love this soft colors you used! It´s a great blog hop! Happy Summer, Dominique

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  89. This is one of my favourite images, I just love this card. Thanks for the hop.

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  90. your card is so adorable. Wenn i was a cild i wear my Mum's shoes to.
    Hugs Ana

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