Monday, April 29, 2013

Vintiquities Workshop: -SPRING SALE!- Online Art Classes! 50% OFF! One We...

Vintiquities Workshop: -SPRING SALE!- Online Art Classes! 50% OFF! One We...: Happy Monday everyone! Today I would like to announce that I am having a spring sale on my online workshops.   THIS WEEK ONLY GET WOR...

Giveaway entry from Milissa

http://youtu.be/RCXB2UwIaF4

ONLY 10 FOLLOWERS AWAY...............

ONLY 10 FOLLOWERS AWAY FROM A GIVEAWAY!!!
PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT MY BLOG AND HAVE FRIENDS
JOIN!!! I WOULD LOVE TO REACH 50 FOLLOWERS BY MOTHERS DAY
TO GIVE ALL OF YOU A CHANCE TO WIN A MOTHERS DAY GIVEAWAY!
SO TELL EVERYONE U KNOW IN THE BLOG WORLD AND ON FACEBOOK/
TWITTER/ YOU TUBE THAT IM HERE AND HAVE THEM JOIN!!!!
LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING NEW FRIENDS AND CREATIVE SOULS LIKE
ME!!! HAVE A WONDERFUL MONDAY!!! HUGS

Thursday, April 25, 2013

FOR MY BEST FRIEND EVER...........

THERE ARE SOME THINGS IN LIFE THAT DO CHANGE HOWEVER A TRUE
FRIEND IS ALWAYS BY MY SIDE.  THANKS FOR ALL YOUR SUPPORT AND LOVE!!
 
I CREATED THIS TAG FOR MY DEAR FRIEND HOLLY WHO I HAVE BEEN
FRIENDS WITH SINCE 8TH GRADE..........MANY MOONS AGO!!! XO
 


HOPE YOU ENJOY IT!!!

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Tattered Sisters Primitives: Grungy Hang Tag Tutorial

Tattered Sisters Primitives: Grungy Hang Tag Tutorial: I've gotten asked several times for my Grungy Sauce Mix recipe, the one that I use to create all my grungy hang tags and other grungy g...

BUSY....BUSY......BUSY

WELL ITS BEEN BUSY HERE IN THE STUDIO...........IVE BEEN WORKING ON A CUSTOM ORDER FOR CHRISTMAS YES YOU HEARD IT CHRISTMAS!!!! ONCE THAT IS DONE IM GOING TO GIVE MY ATTEMPT IN MAKING MY FIRST LACE BOOK WITH VINTAGE LACE, TRIMS AND DOILIES. I REALLY CANT WAIT TO SEE HOW THAT COMES OUT.
ID LIKE TO WELCOME ALL MY NEW FOLLOWERS AND EACH NEW FRIEND ADDED COMES CLOSER TO A GIVEAWAY ONCE I REACH 50 FOLLOWERS/FRIENDS/SUBS.
SO DONT FORGET TO SPREAD THE WORD.  HAVE A WONDERFUL CRAFTY DAY!!!

Sunday, April 21, 2013

TRYING TO REACH 50 FOLLOWERS........SPREAD THE WORD TO FRIENDS

HI BLOGLAND FRIENDS,
ID LIKE TO TRY TO REACH 50 FOLLOWERS ON MY BLOG.
IF YOU HAVE ANY FRIENDS OR FAMILY INTERESTED IN
CRAFTING AND THE ARTS, PLEASE TELL THEM ABOUT
MY BLOG.  ONCE I REACH 50, I WILL HAVE A GIVEAWAY
AND ALL MY FOLLOWERS WILL BE ENTERED TO WIN. 
SO SPREAD THE WORD AND THANK YOU!!!

Friday, April 19, 2013

FIND PEACE............

NEW INFORMATION FOR TAG ALONG THURS STARTS MAY 2

   

Event Description

Alphabet Tag Along Thursday Challenge
Welcome to the Alpha Tag Along Thursdays where creating tags are fun and easy!!!!

This weeks letter is A

How to enter:
  1. Create any size tag in any style/medium you wish.
  2. Must represent the letter of the week is some way.
  3. Each week we will continue with the alphabet and the next letter up will be posted on a Wed. Your tag may be posted under this event in the comments.
  4. I will share tags on my blog under the tag along thurs
  5. I will be having giveaways and blog candy from time to time so must follow my blog to win:  HTTP://DEFUSCODESIGN.BLOGSPOT.COM
  6. From time to time i will also ask for tags to be mailed to me so i can have a giveaway for the tags on hand members.
  7. This is a fun event to get the creative juices flowing! 

If you have any questions/comments feel free to inbox me or leave a comment. This event will be updated on Monday with next weeks letter!!!
Thanks,
Milissa

TO MY NEW FOLLOWERS!!!

TO MY NEW FOLLOWERS A SPECIAL THANK YOU FOR FOLLOWING MY BLOG AND BEING A PART OF THE BLOG WORLD WITH ME.  IF YOU ARE A MEMBER OF
CREATING THE CRAFTY LIFE YOU ARE AWARE OF THE WEEKLY TAG ALONG THURSDAY CHALLENGE THAT I WILL BE HOSTING OVER AT CCL. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO JOIN CCL IF YOU ARE NOT A MEMBER YET AND IF YOU ARE WONDERFUL.
WE WILL START MAY 2 WITH THE LETTER "A".............
YOU MAY CREATE A TAG USING ANY MEDIUM YOUD LIKE THAT SOME WAY IS CONNECTED TO THE LETTER OF THE WEEK.  THERE WILL BE GIVEAWAYS AND BLOG  CANDY FROM TIME TO TIME WITH ALSO A WEEK TO MAIL ME YOUR CREATIONS FOR A GIVEAWAY TO MY FOLLOWERS. YOU MAY POST TAGS ON
WWW.CREATINGTHECRAFTYLIFE.COM  AND I WILL SHARE AND LIST YOU ON MY
BLOG AS A TEAM PLAYER FOR GIVEAWAYS.
THANKS AGAIN.
CREATIVE HUGS TO YOU ALL

Thursday, April 18, 2013

MY FIRST TRY WITH MOD PODGE...........

IMAG2826SMALL BOX WITH BOOK PAGES, HANDMADE ROSES WITH PEARL CENTERS AND SOME DIE-CUTS I HAD.........A VINTAGE EARRING ON THE SIDE AND
A PIECE OF TULE!!!! MORE TO COME!!!

Malinda from MoMo's Crafty Corner's "eye" Candy.........Letter C

her tag for the week........hmmmm lol



Wednesday, April 17, 2013

TOMORROW STARTS WEEK #3 LETTER "C"

JUST A REMINDER TO THE TAG TEAM..............
WEEK #3 WILL BE HERE TOMORROW.  TIME TO SHARE YOUR TAG FOR THE
LETTER "C".  HOPE YOU HAVE GREAT FUN CREATING IT. 

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

TENDER TOKEN TUESDAY


DUE TO THE WAKE OF YESTERDAYS EVENTS
IN BOSTON, MY TOKEN FOR TODAY IS
THE AMERICAN FLAG THAT IS SO TENDER TO ME.
MY HEART GOES OUT TO ALL THOSE EFFECTED.
MAY GOD BLESS ALL OF US.

Sunday, April 14, 2013

FUN GIVEAWAY......................


We have no challenge for you this week so we're having a nice pink give away We've got a new collection of flowers in stock - *Vintage Anemones, Mixed Dahlias* and *Floribunda Roses* in a lovely range of vintage colours - we have included a packet of the yummy *Anemone Marshmallow Mix * plus a pack of 5 Wild Orchid Crafts 35mm pink trellis roses, a bunch of 6 pink/white beaded berries and a bunch of 6 pink/white beaded stamens - just think how many cards and scrapbook pages you could decorate!! If you would like to win this lovely collection of flowers, which we will mail anywhere... more »

CARLI'S TAG ALONG THURS TAG

WEEK #2 B

BOYS


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LOVE THE COLORS..........GREAT TEXTURE
 
 
 
 
 

JOHNNA'S "B" TAG FOR WEEK #2

Letter B TagLetter B tagLetter B tag for Milissa's blog challenge


LOVE THE DETAIL JOHNNA..............MAKES ME WANT TO GO PICK SHELLS!!!
THANKS FOR YOUR ENTRY!!!

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Malinda's 's tag on back side

From Malinda at MOMO's CRAFTY CORNER {B} BURLESQUE

THE ORDER IS FILLED.............

FIRST ID LIKE TO START BY SAYING WELCOME TO MY NEW FOLLOWERS AND FOR ALL YOUR KIND WORDS............IVE BEEN BUSY FILLING A FEW ORDERS AND FINALLY THE FIRST ONE IS COMPLETE.  UP NEXT: HOLIDAY SHOP
YES YOU HEARD RIGHT ALREADY STARTING HOLIDAY CREATIONS  FOR SALE.
BUSY BUSY BUSY................HAVE A GREAT DAY!!!


PREMADE DANCE SCRAPBOOKS

ITS TAG ALONG THURS.......WK #2

THE LETTER IS "B"

TAG TEAM.......DESIGN A TAG WITH YOUR IMAGE, THOUGHTS OR INSPIRATION THAT HAS TO DO WITH THE LETTER

B

EMAIL ME YOUR CREATIONS AT DEFUSCODESIGN@YAHOO.COM

IF YOU ARE NOT ON THE TAG TEAM AND WOULD LIKE TO JOIN,
JUST SEND ME AN EMAIL AND I WILL ADD YOU TO THE GROUP!!!

THANKS AND HAVE A CREATIVE FUN INSPIRING DAY

M

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

TENDER TOKEN TUESDAY

My first mothers day gift from my husband and my daughter on Mothers Day 2004. NAO collectable mother and child.

Sunday, April 7, 2013

WEEK #1 LETTER " A " - TAG ALONG THURSDAY MY ENTRY

I  CREATED MY TAG AROUND A BEAUTIFUL ANGEL I FOUND ON A WEBSITE I ADORE.   I THOUGHT SHE WAS JUST BEAUTIFUL WITH HER FLOWING LOCKS AND 
ROSES CASCADING DOWN FRAMING HER  ANGELIC FEATURES.

 
I CUT OUT LACE FLOWERS AND APPLIED THEM TO THE BASE OF THE TAG. I USED  CAROLINA AFTERNOON SCRAPBOOK PAPER AND COMBINED  4 COORDINATING PATTERNS  IN  YELLOW & GRAY HUES.  I THEN EMBELLISHED THE  ROSES AROUND  HER HAIR WITH SILVER GLITTER AND ADDED A JEWEL RING TO HER FINGER.
I ATTACHED A LAYER OF WHITE AND YELLOW PAPER ROSES TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ANGEL.  I HAND CUT AND ADDED A HEART AND  CRAFT TICKET THAT READS "ANGEL XO"
I ADDED A VINTAGE EARRING FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION TO THE BOTTOM.
LASTLY I TIED ORGANZA SHEER WHITE RIBBON, YELLOW SATIN RIBBON AND A ROW OF PEARLS FOR MY FINAL BLING ON THE TAG. 
I HOPE YOU LIKE HER.....I LOVE IT!!!

Friday, April 5, 2013

MY ENTRY.........

 
 
VICTORIAN FRAME FOR
GIVEAWAY ON YOU TUBE AT
MOMO'S CRAFTY CORNER!
 
 

Thursday, April 4, 2013

TAG ALONG THURS..................LETTER A BY JOHNNA

HI FOLLOWERS ,
TAKE A LOOK AT THIS GREAT TAG BY JOHNNA
JUST BEAUTIFUL................
Hey Milissa,
Here are photos of my tag. I did A is for Asian. I used Bird Song Papers from Graphic 45 and embellishments from MB Treasurista. Hope you like it and let me know if you need more info. The first picture is front of the tag. Second picture is close up of top of tag, 3rd picture is back of tag and 4th picture is closeup of the embellishments. Have a good night. Hugs, Johnna
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013

WELCOME TO TAG ALONG THURSDAY WEEK #1

TODAY STARTS THE FIRST WEEK OF TAG ALONG THURSDAY AND THE

LETTER THIS WEEK IS...............A

PLEASE EMAIL ME YOUR TAG CREATIONS NO LATER THAN 5PM APRIL 8
AND I WILL SHARE THEM ON MY BLOG..........THERE WILL BE SOME BLOG
CANDY FOR TAG ALONG TEAM MEMBERS FROM TIME TO TIME, SO IF YOU
HAVENT JOINED OR YOU HAVE FRIENDS WHO WOULD LIKE TO JUST EMAIL
 
I CANT WAIT TO SEE YOUR DESIGNS!!!!
NEW MEMBERS WELCOMED...............SHARE MY BLOG WITH YOUR FOLLOWERS

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Happy mail from Malinda Harris at MoMo's Crafty Corner............

Love everything I received today............So grateful to have a few original designs from her.

Love my two tussie mussie that's were for a swap over at CCL and her original vintage images

sold on etsy are just beautiful.  I am going to wear my charm asap.  Thanks for the sheet music

and the goodies. 





TENDER TOKEN TUESDAY

Today I'm posting a collectable china plate from franklin mint.  i purchased this plate when i bought my cavalier king charles spaniel                   ”Gracie”
She is turning 11 this month with a clean bill of health! We truly love her.  Hope you hug your pet today!

Monday, April 1, 2013

AND THE LUCKY WINNER IS...........

CONGRATULATIONS TO : SHARON SWAIN

THANKS FOR JOINING MY BLOG AND FOR YOUR KIND COMMENT.

PLEASE EMAIL YOUR ADDRESS TO: DEFUSCODESIGN@YAHOO.COM AND I WILL SEND YOUR BLOG CANDY ASAP!!! ENJOY

BEST REGARDS

MILISSA

Whimsical Wishes and Delightful Dreams By Defusco Designs: TAG ALONG THURSDAY..............

Whimsical Wishes and Delightful Dreams By Defusco Designs: TAG ALONG THURSDAY..............: http://creatingthecraftylife.com/xn/detail/6426370:BlogPost:65178?xg_source=activity JOIN ME EVERY THURSDAY FOR "TAG ALONG THURSDAY&...