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Friday, May 7, 2010

Mothers Day Box






Happy Friday everyone! I had so much fun making this project! I made it for my mother in law. I wanted to try something new and now I am hooked on yet another box project. There is just not enough time in the day for crafting. The pictures really don't show the detail and colors very well but I am slowly learning.

Here are the details...

Explosion Box tutorial can be found at Split Coast Stampers
Paper is heidi grace-Shimmer Flocked Paper-Frosted Blvd/Dots
Punhes:EK Success border punch
Nestibilities: Classic Scalloped Circles Large
Copics: E71, B02, BG05
Others: American Crafts Blue Solid ribbon, Recollections eyelets and brads, Metallic Dots, flowers from blog candy, 3D Dots, Making Memories wire, sentiment was generated in Word

Here are the challenges...

Colour Create #44
Cookin It Up With Katie #16 "Punch Mom Brad"
Delightful Sketches "Pull Out Your Punches"
Handful Of Stamps #27 "Just A Little Dottie"
Paper Play #18 "Stamp/Digi and Bling"
Fab n Funky #22 "Show Us Your Fancy Edge"
For Fun Challenges "For A Women"
Nutshells #15 "Mothers day"
Stampin Royalty #18 "Anything But A Card"
Your Next Stamp #15 "Going Dotty"
Crazy Challenge "Bling Bling"
Incy Wincy #40 "Anything Goes"
Pink Elephant #65 "Mother's Day"
Bee Crafty #29 "Whole Lotta Fun"
Sundays With Crissy #2 "Dots"
If The Shoe Fits #33 "For Mom"
Raise The Bar #17 "Mom"

Thanks for visiting and happy crafting!

26 comments:

  1. Super cute project! Love the birdies :)
    Thanks for Cooking It Up With Katie :)

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  2. I love exploding boxes and this one is so stylish Audrey. That sentiment is superb and it makes the box so special.
    Thanks for joining us at the Colour Create Challenge.
    Sharon xx

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  3. Thisi s soooo cool - love it! Thats something on my to-make list! Rx

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  4. Beautiful, you did a fantastic job!

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  5. Way to go Audrey, fab box and loads of challenges. Cute birds too.

    Hugs Ali x

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  6. This is adorable - I LOVE the DSP you used and the saying on the inside is great :-)
    Thanks so much for playing with us this week at Stampin' Royalty.

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  7. GORGEOUS, thanks for joining us at FnF :0)

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  8. WOW!! that is just stunning, love the image, the papers, the sentiment everything lol...



    Thanks for joining us over at 'The Crazy Challenge' this week!!

    hugs shell xx

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  9. Very clever and beautifully made with gorgeous colour choices. Thanks for joining in the Bee Crafty Challenge :)

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  10. Way awesome! I have always wanted to make one of these. I think they are so cool. Thanks for sharing with us this week at For Fun Challenges.

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  11. Super project, these were a great invention. Thanks for cooking it up with Katie. Hugs Tracy x

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  12. Hi
    A gorgeous project ,thankyou for joining us at Delightful Sketches and Challenges,
    Hugs Dianne xx

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  13. Hi Audrey thats stunning and your mum is going to love it, I know I gave my daughter one of those exploding boxes and she treasure it as its full of her childrens photos. With love and hugs Shirleyxxxxx

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  14. I love these - youve done a fantastic job :)

    Thank you for joining us at Incy Wincy Designs Challenge this week :)

    Good Luck!!

    Heather and the design team
    Please feel free to visit my personal blog Vanilla Hevn

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  15. Fabulous design, absolutely love it. Thank you so much for hopping in to Cooking it up with Katie and sharing it with us. Hugs x

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  16. Such a fun gift, Audrey - and I love the sentiment on the inside!!

    Thanks for joining us on PaperPlay this week.

    Julie :o)

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  17. I like the exploding box and I really like the sentiment. Sounds like something my younger daughter would have said! Thanks for sharing with us at For Fun Challenges

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  18. what a nice box! those are time consuming to make too! very nice! thanks for joining us at the Shoe this week!

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  19. Very cool box! I love the sentiment too! Thanks for playing along with us at Stampin' Royalty this week!

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  20. Gorgeous box perfect for Mother's Day!!! thanks for joining us at Delightful Sketches and Challenges.
    hugs,
    Rachel

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  21. I love the paper you used. You really rocked this challenge!! Thanks for playing with us at Stampn' Royalty.

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  22. Fabulous creation, I will have to have a go at this one. Make sure you stop by my blog I have a surprise for you.

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  23. This is a wonderful gift! Thank you for playing at Sundays With Crissy!!

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  24. beautiful box,lovely image and colours thankyou for joining us at fab'n'funky this week
    andrea

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  25. This is so cool! Thanks for joining us at Delightful Sketches!

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  26. This is fabulous!! Thanks for joining in at Nutshells x

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