Fashionista Friday #12 (finally!)

Finally! I have a minute to sit down and post! Once again....apologies for being so late! So, let's get to it! First things first...our Shoe of the Week! Congrats to...

YAFFGIL!

We loved your take on the sketch, the birds and the vine...beautiful!!! We hope you will pick up our Shoe of the Week blinkie and display it on your blog!!!

Next order of business.....our PRIZE! Yes...last week Erica offered a fabulous prize from the Angel Company!! We had 5 entries, put them into Random.org... (forgive me, I have no idea how to get the little box from random.org to actually display here!) ....the winner was #5, Sheila!!! Congratulations Sheila! Please email us at iftheshoefits5@gmail.com with your address so we can get your prize mailed out!!! Thanks to everyone who played along, and thankyou all once again for your patience!
Now....are we ready for another challenge??? This weeks challenge will now run until NEXT THURSDAY, Dec. 3th....so you have plenty of time! Your challenge is a theme....and the theme is THANKFUL. What are you thankful for? Who are you thankful for?? Create a project using this as your theme. It can be anything! Maybe you are thankful for your computer for allowing you to participate in all these challenges! Use your imagination!! Now let's see those fabulous DT samples....

Irit
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Pam

Jill

Diana

Vanessa

So let's see what YOU are thankful for! Add your direct links to Mr. Linky no later than Thursday, Dec 3 to be considered for Shoe of the Week! And now...as promised by Lesley, here we are, the 3 amigos, getting crafty at our copics classes! We didn't know they took this picture, so...none of us are looking, we are too busy coloring!!!

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Hope you all have a great yummy feast! And remember to sit back and get scrappy! Have a Shoe-tastically Scrappy Day!!

my apologies!

I apologize for not having updated the blog on Sunday! This weekend took alot out of me and well.....I just haven't had time to sit down and do it! I would rather take the time to do it right than to rush! Anyways....I promise it will happen soon...either tonight or tomorrow sometime, just sit tight and thanks so much for your patience, understanding and support!!!
~tracey

EXTENSION! EXTENSION! EXTENSION!

Hey fabulous people!  Lesley speaking at ya today...Just a quick annoucement about last week's challenge and the new challenge for this week!  Tracey and Tanisha are currently on a road trip headed to my house!  We are seriously excited!  We will all be attending some scrappy-licious classes this weekend together!  WooHoo!  Anyways...the purpose of this post...Fashionista Friday #11 has been extended through Sunday at Noon!  You still have time to get in the game!  The NEW challenge will be up on Sunday afternoon/evening!  Have fun lovelies!  We will be!  (oh...and I promise to post pics of the Three Musketeers in action this weekend!)  Chat with you later!

Fashionista Friday #11

Happy Friday yet again! And we have a suprise up our sleeves for you again today....another sponsored challenge! YAY! Before we get to that, check out of fabulous Shoe of the Week for last week's color challenge. The award goes to....

Susie Sugar!!!

This project is totally gorgeous! The colors look AMAZING! Thanks Susie for playing with us last week, and feel free to take our Shoe of the Week Blinkie and add it to your blog!

So....want to hear about our 'angelic' sponsor this week??? This challenge will be sponsored by Erica, an Independant Demonstator for The Angel Company. Erica has generously offered up this fabulous prize package featuring paper, diecuts, embellishments and even a stamp set from The Angel Company! Be sure to check out Erica's blog Paper Craftin' with Erica, and visit her online store to shop for your very own Angel Company products! Erica is my Angel, make her yours too!

Prize for this weeks challenge! Thanks Erica!

Now...are we ready for this weeks challenge??? Tanisha has provided us with another fabulous sketch this week! Check it out! Your challenge is to simply use the sketch to your hearts desire! Cards, Layouts, or other projects welcome! Now since we have a prize this week, a few rules. Please only submit NEW work for this challenge. You may combine with other challenges, but your work has to be NEW! Also, we will be selecting a winner at random for the prize, so, equal chance for everyone!!!

So, check out our DT samples for Tanisha's fab sketch:

Tracey, owner

Jill

Lesley, owner

Irit

Susan

Want to win this week??? Add your DIRECT links to your projects to Mr Linky no later than next Thursday at 7pm ET to be entered into a drawing to win a fabulous prize from Erica with the Angel Company! We can't wait to see what you create!!! Have a Shoe-tastically Scrappy weekend everyone!

Fashionista Friday #10

Happy Friday again everyone! Is it really November already??? Where did this year go? LOL! Last week we had some adorable Halloween projects submitted...it was a tough decision as usual, but the Shoe of the Week goes to.....

Holli!

Holli's layout was so unique! I just love the pirate theme, and the pictures are great!!! Congratulations Holli and be sure to pick up the Shoe of the Week blinkie for your blog!

Ready for a new challenge??? Today we have another fun color challenge for ya. This weeks colors are:

Orange
Kreme
Kraft

I LOVE these colors together and can't wait to play with them myself! I was out of town for a bit, camping in the MUD at Talladega...and didn't have time to make a project myself! Oh, I brought a little something back for Tanisha....her Mark Martin at the end of the race!

(sorry....HAD to do it!) And now lets get on to something prettier.....our Design Team samples of orange, kreme and kraft!

Tanisha (owner)

Jill

Pam

Diana

Irit

Vanessa

Ready to get scrappy this weekend? Add you direct links to your orange, kreme and kraft projects to Mr. Linky no later than next Thursday and you could be our next Shoe of the Week! Have a Shoe-tastically scrappy day everyone!

Fashionista Friday #9 ~ Halloween Theme ~

Happy Friday & Happy Weekend!

Well what another great week we have had, well here on the blog anyway. For some of us I know have been home with the sickies, all week, not so great! Some of us are having a great week down in Alabama! Everyone say, Hi Tracey!!! We here all wish her a safe return on her trip back from Talladega! Go Mark Martin! LOL!
So lets get down to it, who is going to be our very own shoe of the week? First let me just tell you how hard these things are truely getting to be. Well, here goes..... Congrats goes out to ....

~Penni ~

Penni's card was just so adorable, right down to the smallest detail. How darling is it, that she is seems to be walking a tightrope made of ribbon? Cute! Well Miss Penni, if you would like we have a blinkie calling you, just follow this Shoe Of The Week link to get to it.
Now, on to this weeks brand new challenge, Halloween (of course)! Whatever halloween means to you, express it in your work. So weather it be in your card's, lo's, altered pieces lets see you get into a spooky mood, and create! Have your work posted by the 6th of November and you get a shot at being our "Shoe Of The Week" and geting to sport our blinkie on your blog! Now Lets see what our very own DT came up with, I promise you won't be dissapointed.

~Susan~

Diana

Vanessa

Jill

Irit

Tanisha

Pam

Fashionista Friday #8

If you BLING it, they will come......and y'all BROUGHT IT! We are truly humbled here at the Shoe with the number of entries lat week! WOW! Thankyou to everyone for making us feel loved! So many beautiful cards, layouts and projects to look through! Picking the Shoe of the Week was very challenging.....but we did it! Our winner this week is......

Pauline!!!

Pauline's card is absolutely stunning! We loved what she did with the 'Fashionista' paper and the black lace, lined with BLING! BEAUTIFUL CARD PAULINE! We hope you will pick up our Shoe of the Week blinkie and add it to your blog!
But WAIT! Pauline....you are in LUCK! Suprise! Michelle, owner of Michelle' Scrapbooking and More, and The Pixie Cottage has generously offered up the Lil Pumpkin stamp from Pixie Cottage Stamps! What a nice suprise right? Pauline, please email us at iftheshoefits5@gmail.com with your address so we can get your stamp set to you!
You just never know what may happen here at the Shoe! I happen to know that this is not the last you will see of The Pixie Cottage! Stay tuned for a formal introduction to them and a sneak peek of what's to come!
Now that all THAT is out of the way.....how about todays challenge???? Today we are having another fun color challenge! Your colors today are:

Blue

White

Silver

Sound fun? Check out what our design team did with them:

Diana

Susan

Tanisha(owner)

Irit

Jill

Tracey(owner)

Ready to play? Let's see what you can do with Blue, White and Silver! Add your direct links to Mr Linky by next Thursday night and you could be our next Shoe of the Week! Be sure to check back later this week to learn more about the Pixie Cottage! Have a great weekend and a Shoe-tastically Scrappy Day!

Fashionista Friday #7, BLING IT ON!

OMG! We are shocked here at the Shoe! For the first time ever, we had NO entries last week! I suppose that means, no Shoe of the week! *sigh* well...life goes on and there is more scrapping to do, so we will move on to a new week! Maybe this one will be more appealing to y'all! This weeks challenge is a popular one I believe.....BLING! Yes, as simple as that, add BLING to your project, make it sparkle!! The more sparkle the better!!! Check our our shiny samples:

Tracey

Pam

Vanessa

Jill

Irit

Susan

Diana

Now I know everyone loves to play with bling! So lets have TONS of entries this week! We have to make up for last week's lack of entries!!! So BLING IT UP and show us what you got!!! Add your direct links to Mr. Linky and you could be next week's Shoe of the Week!!! Have a Shoe-tastically Scrappy Weekend!!!