Category Birthday

Spark!

I finally found some time to join the Paper Smooches Sparks challenge, they really have the most awesome inspiration!  Look at this one… I needed a birthday card, so decided against the Xmas theme and went with the colours, dots and sparkle. …

Love Wish Dream…

I have fallen in love again….   (don’t tell my husband), how gorgeous is this Sidewalks paper from October Afternoon!  I paired it with the Tim Holtz Grunge Cirque stamp set (I sound like I’m from ‘What not to Wear”… ) and…

Delightful Dahlia Birthday!

Here I am playing with my new PrismaColor Pencils & I totally L.O.V.E. them!  How easily they blend…  and the colours….   This is a card I made for a combined challenge.  Embellish Magazine have another awesome colour challenge using leaves and…

Grungy Masculine Birthday! SB

Thanks to Scrapbook Boutique I got to play with this wonderful set of stamps from Tim Holtz…  they were so much fun that I didn’t just stop at one but had to make two cards!    This is such a super easy…

Bella Baker’s Birthday Cake!

Here I go with the Print Candee digital stamps again! They are so addictive…  I have  a friend’s birthday soon and this Bella is perfect for her!  There it is, my favourite blue green, but you can’t blame me, I was inspired by…

My own special holiday!

Can’t believe I missed WCMD… who would have thought there were only 30 days in September!  My plans were to spend the whole day making cards…  Sunday that is.  Oh well, it’s my very own celebration today, and how wonderful…

Print Candee Blog Hop & Giveaway!

Finally, here it is!!!   The first blog hop to introduce the new Creative Team for Print Candee, it’s just so totally exciting, the theme is ‘Babies / Kids’  (easy peasy)  you will love what we’ve got lined up for you today!  To help us…

Stuck on You!

I haven’t used stickers for years and now I’m making another card using these wonderful images from Penny Black from the deep dark depths of my stash!  Thank you CAS-ual Fridays for helping me to remember there are so many…

Special Day

So here is another double challenge, are you ready for it!!  It definitely had to be purple so that I could join Jay Gee’s purple inspiration and what better purple than a shiny embossed one!  So that brings me to the second challenge…  …

Inspired Just Because!

What a fabulous anniversary week at CASE Study the challenge is to case one of the designers!  The only problem is that I am inspired by soooo many designers it was very difficult just to pick one!   Eventually I chose this amazing…

Colours of the flag!

So this is when I really wished I lived somewhere with more exotic colours in the flag, but for me it’s good old red white & blue in Australia.  These colours are quite difficult for me, so I thought that…

Smile

I adore this weeks inspiration at CASE Study from Dawn Woleslagle and couldn’t resist pairing it with the current colour challenge at the Play Date Cafe.   It’s easy to see where I was inspired by Dawn’s card!   This would have to be…

Jungle Fever

So… who else went to the very depths of their stash for this CAS-ual Fridays challenge?  I found things I forgot I had, who would have thought that!  When I stumbled accross these wonderful stickers from Penny Black (that I bought…

Whale of a Birthday!

Another nautical card…  obviously it’s a new trend that I missed, again!  This time it’s Jay Gee’s Nook Challenge, totally rad inspiration!  I chose the whale (see the stuffed toy in the top right hand corner), I’ve had this stamp for a little…

You’re a Star!

I have very limited options on the ‘nautical’ front, so decided to paper piece a boat.  I took my inpsiration from one very talented lady, Jenny at Crafting in the Country, where I was inspired by this card!  This is my entry for…

A Challenge Birthday!

How could I resist this weeks Play Date Cafe Challenge when the colours are called Redish Orange, Yucky Yellow & Juniper!  I combined it with this weeks CASE Study Challenge where the muse is still the amazing Jill Foster.  Just…

Enjoying Sweet Threads

I decided to join Scrapbook Boutique’s colour challenge, where they always find the most gorgeous cupcake inspirations…    I want to know where that shop is!   To make the background subtle so I overlayed it with vellum, I’m not sure if…

Wishing you…

One of my work mates is heading for 50, and she’s celebrating with a ‘black & white’ party, so  why not make a matching birthday card!  I wanted to join CASE Study Challenge this week where the Muse is the amazingly talented…

Be Happy!

I thought the colours of this weeks Play Date Cafe Challenge definitely leant toward a masculine card.  So I had a look through my stamps and this is what I came up with.  Hope you like it! Supplies;  Paper:  A4…