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Saturday, January 15, 2011

Bugaboo Blog Hop



HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO BUGABOO! Ya Hooo!


You should have arrived here from Rae Anne's Blog.


If not, make sure you start at the Bug Blog.




For the cupcake toppers I used the super cute Bobblehead Monkey. They have a whole set of zoo animals that are adorable!

here are the other details...
I got the pinwheel tutorial from Carolina's Creative Pad
Paper: American Crafts-everyday Gidday
Copics: E33, E35, E47, B12, B02, YR16, YR04, Y15, R11
Punches: SU 1 1/4 in Circle Punch
Ink: SU Soft Suede for inking edges
Others: 3D Dots, lollipop sticks



For this card I used the adorable A Kid's View-Candle. I love this set so much!

Here are the other details...
Paper: DCWV-Nana's Kids
S.U. Whisper White Cardstock
Copics: YR04, B32, YR00, E02, Y02, G21, R22
Nestibilities: Classic Rectangles Large
Ink: S.U. Soft Suede
Happy Birthday stamp for Michaels
Punches: M.S. Border Punch
Others: Recollections Buttons, 3D Dots



Today's challenge is of course a Birthday Theme!!!! You have one week to participate in the challenge for a chance to win a digi prize pack- 7 free images for 1st, 4 free images 2nd and 2 for 3rd


EXTRA, EXTRA, READ ALL ABOUT IT: We will also be having daily challenges starting on Monday! Here's a list of the challenges (you will have one day to complete each and post on the Bug Blog so you have this list ahead of time to get started!):



Monday - Blue & White
Tuesday – Bling
Wednesday – Sketch


Thursday - Birthday
Friday - Anything Goes

Grand prize winner will get 1 free set per month for one year to 1 person who does the blog hop and participates in all the challenges
A chance to design a set with the owner
75% off a one time order

1 free digi from each DT member that was used on their blog hop card/project (You have one week to comment.) Winner will be chosen on Saturday, winner will be announced here on my blog in my Saturday Challenge post. All Winners will also be posted on the Bug Blog.

SO MAKE SURE TO COMMENT ON EACH POST ALONG THE WAY!
Next stop on your hop is the talented Jami

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94 comments:

  1. SharonJanuary 15, 2011 at 7:16 AM

    Love your little pinwheel topper - great colours and digi image!

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  2. Tammy MillerJanuary 15, 2011 at 7:36 AM

    Great Projects Audrey thanks for joining us this month!

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  3. Kendra-Sue and JamieJanuary 15, 2011 at 7:58 AM

    This is a great project. I love the idea of a pinwheel for a birthday. It is so festive.

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  4. UnknownJanuary 15, 2011 at 8:12 AM

    Very cute!

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  5. Always with a SentimentJanuary 15, 2011 at 8:16 AM

    Hello Audrey. Love your creations. Great images and beautiful colours. Happy Birthday to you at Bugaboo
    Love Sandra xx

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  6. Becky GJanuary 15, 2011 at 8:22 AM

    I love pinwheels and love how you turned it into a cupcake topper! Great idea! Love your adorable card too! Happy Birthday Bugaboo! Becky:)

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  7. Cheryl FirstJanuary 15, 2011 at 8:28 AM

    Wonderful examples! Your pinwheel is great - thanks for pointing us in the direction to create one, too! :0)
    Happy Birthday, Bugaboo!

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  8. AlisonJanuary 15, 2011 at 8:33 AM

    Mmmm cupcakes! Your card is so lovely and clean looking- Beautiful!
    Happy Birthday Bugaboo!- love your designs!
    Hugs, Alison (Tillymint)
    xxx

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  9. Tash DalyJanuary 15, 2011 at 8:43 AM

    I love this pin wheel idea as the cupcake topper. The little image looks so gorgeous on it! Great idea. Happy Birthday Bugaboo!

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  10. DebraJanuary 15, 2011 at 8:51 AM

    Super cute idea! TFS

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  11. Jenn (Triple J Designs)January 15, 2011 at 9:00 AM

    I love your pinwheel and your card is great!!!

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  12. Pink Room Therapy DesignsJanuary 15, 2011 at 9:06 AM

    Glad to have you with us today Audrey! Love the pinwheel and your card is just adorable.

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  13. LoriJanuary 15, 2011 at 9:37 AM

    Audrey, these are just adorable! Glad you could join us this month...love seeing your work.
    Lori

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  14. Chris' CreationsJanuary 15, 2011 at 9:39 AM

    Adorable card Audrey! Simple but so vibrant! TFS.

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  15. scrappingnanaJanuary 15, 2011 at 9:39 AM

    The cupcake topper is adorable as is your card. Love them both.TFS

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  16. JulyeJanuary 15, 2011 at 9:41 AM

    Windmills, totally pointless but so many hours of childhood and probably adulthood too spent watching the sails turn. Thanks for sharing and so loving all your party favour on the hop.

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  17. Ruby TaylorJanuary 15, 2011 at 9:47 AM

    Love the pinwheel cupcake and the card with the Kids View Candle image...awesome work. Thanks so much for sharing and happy birthday, Bugaboo!

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  18. MyzdamenaJanuary 15, 2011 at 10:28 AM

    That monkey is the cutest!

    Great card too xxxx

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  19. SuzilouJanuary 15, 2011 at 10:28 AM

    Happy 1st Birthday Bugaboo! Love your cupcake topper and your card, images are so cute xx

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  20. JamiJanuary 15, 2011 at 10:29 AM

    These are fantastic Aud!! That monkey was made to sit in that pinwheel I think!! And I love how your projects coordinate so well with the colors and polka dots!!

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  21. AnonymousJanuary 15, 2011 at 10:35 AM

    Awesome projects!! I love the simplicity of your card!! Great colors and ideas!

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  22. UnknownJanuary 15, 2011 at 10:48 AM

    Never would have thought to create a pinwheel topper for cupcakes. Very creative, and your centerpiece is sooo cute! Love the card to. Happy B-day!

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  23. ~ Kendra ~January 15, 2011 at 10:51 AM

    Adorable projects! Love the pin wheel for the cupcake!! Great job on the card as well! Happy Birthday Bugaboo!

    Kendra

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  24. GinetteJanuary 15, 2011 at 10:59 AM

    Thanks for posting the pinwheel tutorial on here. Love the monkey on it!

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  25. Jodie MackrellJanuary 15, 2011 at 11:12 AM

    Audrey - thanks for being our biggest fan this month! Love your projects!

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  26. Linda AndersonJanuary 15, 2011 at 11:16 AM

    Wow, your projects are wonderful!!!! Absolutely adorable! HB Bugaboo.

    Linda

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  27. Billie AJanuary 15, 2011 at 11:18 AM

    Great pinwheel project looks yummmy. So cute card love the digi's. Happy Birthday Bugaboo.

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  28. IrisJanuary 15, 2011 at 11:26 AM

    The pinwheel is a great idea!! They both are cute!!

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  29. AntonellaJanuary 15, 2011 at 11:31 AM

    love the cupcake... it is lunch time here, no fair. Love the topper and the card. I'm going to have to try one. Hugs, antonella :-)

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  30. KimberlyJanuary 15, 2011 at 11:53 AM

    Didn't we always love to have a pinwheel when we were kids. such a great idea. TFS!!
    www.canadiancraftcorner.blogspot.com

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  31. PatJanuary 15, 2011 at 12:20 PM

    Great boy card and I love the pinwheel!

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  32. Susan Says (Stupid Stuff)January 15, 2011 at 12:21 PM

    Seriously cute work! Happy birthday Bugaboo! :D

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  33. Mary JJanuary 15, 2011 at 12:57 PM

    Oh yum! Such lovely creations!

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  34. Marilyn WebbJanuary 15, 2011 at 1:07 PM

    Hi
    What an amazing cupcake/and pinwheel. Beautiful coloring on both card and pinwheel. Another sweet image from Bugaboo!
    hugs Marilyn

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  35. RuthieJanuary 15, 2011 at 1:41 PM

    Hiya Aud - love that cake - did you eat it????

    Going to hop on my way now - gotta get this hop done before hubby dishes up the treacle sponge!

    Rx

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  36. NickyJanuary 15, 2011 at 1:48 PM

    Love that cake with the pin wheel - so far this blog hop is making me feel hungry - great card love the image

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  37. mulberry stationJanuary 15, 2011 at 2:06 PM

    I love the pinwheel and your adorable card! Nancy

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  38. Marlene DiefendorfJanuary 15, 2011 at 2:44 PM

    Fabulous job on the pinwheel topper and your care. Love that monkey!

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  39. Moments by MarlaJanuary 15, 2011 at 2:48 PM

    Super fun pinwheel cupccake topper. Cake and a prize - you can't get better than that. Your card is adorable. Since I have grandsons this is an extra special image. Thank you for some wonderful inspiration.

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  40. E. MarieJanuary 15, 2011 at 2:59 PM

    Love that monkey. So adorable. The pinwheel cupcake topper is a great idea and your card is really cute, too.

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  41. The Spotted ChickJanuary 15, 2011 at 2:59 PM

    Sooo cute! Love how the button match the polka dot DP! Happy Birthday Bugaboo!

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  42. DonnaJanuary 15, 2011 at 3:14 PM

    all the projects are great love the ideas, thanks for sharing!!! loving the hop!

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  43. ScrappyJanuary 15, 2011 at 3:18 PM

    Audrey, that Pinwheel is so cute! Great idea! Love the colors and layout on your card too!

    MWAH! Scrappy

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  44. JennieJanuary 15, 2011 at 3:30 PM

    I absolutely love love love that pinwheel! Definitely going to have a go at making those :D

    Beautiful card too, love the sweet colours

    xx

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  45. CharleneJanuary 15, 2011 at 3:50 PM

    Love your pinwheel...and that monkey is just perfect for a party...after all...what's more fun than a barrel of monkeys? And your birthday card is too cute...perfect for that special little boy! Thanks for sharing.

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  46. Michelle B.January 15, 2011 at 3:52 PM

    When I think of decorating cupcakes, I never thought of using non-food decorations - what a fantastic idea !!

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  47. TammyJanuary 15, 2011 at 4:07 PM

    love your pinwheel Audrey!!

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  48. Melissa @ M Miranda CreationsJanuary 15, 2011 at 4:57 PM

    What a cute pinwheel cupcake topper. I love all the bobblehead digis bugaboo has and this monkey is surely no exception.

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  49. GaleJanuary 15, 2011 at 5:35 PM

    Great projects. Love the pinwheel.

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  50. Melissa S.January 15, 2011 at 5:45 PM

    Wounderful pinwheel decoration for the cupcake and I love your card. So glad your with us this month and for the Hop. Great job

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  51. mckinkleJanuary 15, 2011 at 5:49 PM

    What a great birthday card, love the colours and papers too!

    Keryn x

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  52. Carolina Girl (Cely)January 15, 2011 at 6:05 PM

    Three things: Love the template to be used, great idea of putting an image on the pinwheel...never thought of that, and I love how you added the extra buttons. What a fun hop this is.

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  53. TrickutJanuary 15, 2011 at 6:26 PM

    Super cute projects love that lil monkey what a cutey.

    Rachel
    gl2814@zoominternet.net

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  54. Andrea6760January 15, 2011 at 7:26 PM

    Audrey,
    I love the pinwheel and the monkey bobblehead that you used. What a great idea for a birthday party!
    Your card is so cute and AKV images are always so much fun to see, because they remind me of how I would draw..LOL

    Thanks for your great ideas and being part of this fantastic celebration!

    *Hugs*
    ~Andrea

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  55. JanRJanuary 15, 2011 at 8:16 PM

    Love the card. So cute!

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  56. sammiJanuary 15, 2011 at 8:28 PM

    Two adorable projects! Love the pinwheel cupcake decoration! I've never seen one before! Very neat idea! Card is adorable, too! Great job Aud!

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  57. Michelle QuinnoJanuary 15, 2011 at 8:33 PM

    They're both soooo cute!

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  58. UnknownJanuary 15, 2011 at 9:48 PM

    Your cupcake project looks like it would be great fun for a group of little ones! Thanks for the idea.

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  59. VickiJanuary 15, 2011 at 10:36 PM

    I love, love, LOVE the pinwheel monkey cupcake topper!

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  60. LesleyJanuary 15, 2011 at 10:41 PM

    Your cupcake and card are way too cute!

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  61. Georgia EhrmannJanuary 15, 2011 at 11:02 PM

    love your creations!

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  62. terri dJanuary 15, 2011 at 11:05 PM

    love your cupcake topper and the card. They are too cute!

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  63. faithnmeJanuary 15, 2011 at 11:28 PM

    You Rocked this... I love it I really LOVE your Pin wheel and the fact that their is a tutorial.. GREAT JOBE :0)

    hugs

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  64. Mari K.January 15, 2011 at 11:57 PM

    Very cute projects. I just love those bobblehead animals, I might have to buy them during the sale this week.

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  65. kramer_buffyJanuary 16, 2011 at 12:45 AM

    hey audrey!
    How are you girl? I see you still are creating the cutest thing ever! Keep going girl...

    miss ya!

    -- dalis
    alidalis AT comcast DOT net

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  66. MargoJanuary 16, 2011 at 1:16 AM

    I love the AKV stamps too!!! - and your pinwheel is adorable!!

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  67. Sara I.January 16, 2011 at 1:26 AM

    Adorable pinwheel and love the design, papers and buttons on the card! Fantastic and unique!

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  68. DQJanuary 16, 2011 at 4:55 AM

    Love the pinwheel and cute card

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  69. UnknownJanuary 16, 2011 at 6:55 AM

    Fab creations. Hop looks good so off I hop
    hugs
    Ildiko

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  70. PaulJanuary 16, 2011 at 7:45 AM

    Really like the pin wheels. So glad to have you as a part of our celebration.
    TFS
    Paul

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  71. StephanieJanuary 16, 2011 at 8:39 AM

    Great idea! Adorable card too!

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  72. MinJanuary 16, 2011 at 10:54 AM

    Just Adorable!! So glad you're part of our Birthday Celebration!! Just love that Pin wheel!!
    Hugs & Happy Days!
    ~Min

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  73. WendyJanuary 16, 2011 at 11:33 AM

    Great card and I love the cupcake topper
    Wendy x

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  74. Christy BeansJanuary 16, 2011 at 3:43 PM

    Gah - only three mini hops and I'm already inundated by cuteness... will I survive the entire hop? LOL Gotta love Bugaboo - and your card is adorable!

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  75. deesdesignsJanuary 16, 2011 at 5:16 PM

    Oh! It's so much fun to comment on projects when it is someone you know!!! Your cupcake is YUMMY and your card is fantastic! Congrats on being the fan of the month.

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  76. My Need 2 CraftJanuary 16, 2011 at 6:36 PM

    I love the pinwheel. Great idea for a cupcake!
    ~Terri

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  77. ShellyJanuary 16, 2011 at 7:05 PM

    Your card is darling, Audrey. I love the pinwheel cupcake topper! I would have never thought to do that. Thanks for a great idea.

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  78. SusanJanuary 16, 2011 at 8:51 PM

    awesomely cute creations! thanks for sharing :)
    Susan

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  79. LyndallJanuary 17, 2011 at 1:38 AM

    very cute.
    especially like the pinwheel.

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  80. UnknownJanuary 17, 2011 at 8:35 AM

    Hi Audrey hun,
    hope you are well. Fabulous couple of projects hun, such a fun cupcake topper and great card too.
    Hugs
    DAwn x

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  81. Michele LourencoJanuary 17, 2011 at 8:48 AM

    Hi Audrey!
    So glad you're the biggest fan! love your cupcake pinwheel and card

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  82. Linda . JJanuary 17, 2011 at 1:05 PM

    Beautiful creations and love the image you have used and such a gorgeous design.

    Hugs Linda

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  83. JaqiJanuary 17, 2011 at 2:54 PM

    I love the bold colours you have used for the pin-wheel and card, Audrey. And that cupcake looks absolutely delish too :)

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  84. CaroJanuary 17, 2011 at 5:58 PM

    Great card and ove the pinwhell cup cake topper. Thank you for all your original ideas. Happy bday Bugaboo!

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  85. Linda SJanuary 17, 2011 at 9:22 PM

    Great projects! Love the birthday card!

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  86. JanellJanuary 17, 2011 at 11:37 PM

    Cute card and cupcake topper. :)

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  87. JackieJanuary 18, 2011 at 5:48 PM

    What fabulous projects! I love the cupcake toppers and the cite little card! What a nice way to celebrate Bugaboo's Birthday! Thank you so much for joining in on the celebration!

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  88. JoyJanuary 18, 2011 at 6:34 PM

    these are cute cute cute~!

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  89. CherylJanuary 19, 2011 at 1:27 PM

    Great projects! I really love the pin wheel idea.

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  90. MaryJanuary 19, 2011 at 4:32 PM

    Cute card! Love the pinwheel cupcake topper.

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  91. UnknownJanuary 20, 2011 at 2:56 PM

    Lovely creations!! The topper is great!

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  92. AnonymousJanuary 20, 2011 at 8:29 PM

    So, so clever Audrey! Who wouldn't love a pinwheel cupcake no matter their age! And what a sweet birthday card for a little boy - I love buttons! Thanks so much for being our Biggest Fan this month and making our birthday blog hop such a success - You rock!!! :D MWAH!

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  93. AngieJanuary 21, 2011 at 11:50 AM

    So cute! Love the pinwheel and your card is adorable:)

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  94. ScrappychickJanuary 21, 2011 at 8:22 PM

    That cupcake with pinwheel is totally precious!!

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