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…
Category Birthday
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…
Celebrate Argyle!
This weeks CAS-ual Friday Challenge is to use Colour Blocks. So I had a play and this is what I came up with. This is one of my favourite colour combinations… you may have noticed… Mostly I just like…
I’m Sew Excited!
I’m Sew Excited! I’m joining the Challenge in the Moxie Fab World, really it’s just sew fantastic!! (sorry, couldn’t resist) When I saw these Dress Forms at Scrapmatts I knew they were just perfect for this challenge, then it was just…
Sweet Birthday!
The Tuesday Trigger this week was Royally Sweet! I couldn’t resist repeating the swirl pattern that was iced onto the cake, it looks sooo yummy! I also sat down to have a ‘nice cuppa tea’ while I made the card. When…
I {heart} stamps!
So I went to my very first Copic class the other day, and now I feel the need to top up on a few more colours (have you seen all the new ones)… but so far I’m resisting! I am trying…
Using up scraps…
I embraced the current Embellish Magazine Crochet Trim Color Trends Challenge, that is, I drove down the street to buy some crochet trim only to come home and change my mind to use the one that I already had… work…
Calling all Critters!
I’m soooo excited, I have my first set of Lawn Fawn stamps on the way to my door! But I couldn’t wait til they came to join the current Lawnscaping Challenge – Calling all Critters. The inspiration cards were…
Best Wishes
Here is another birthday card for my stash. I wanted to make something pretty, no offense to the masculine cards or the CAS, but I needed some glitter & butterflies. I am still working with the vintage look & to…
Did you miss me?
I’ve been on holidays & WOW was it some fun! But now I am back & boy do I have some wonderful blogs to catch up on. I will be sharing some fabulous photos of my trip to Outback Australia after my post……
Mother’s Day Rose
Isn’t this paper just wonderful – I just can’t seem to get enough of October Afternoon. I was going for an old fashioned look with a modern twist, not sure if I got there, but I really like how it…
A Krafty Birthday!
So I know I am having a problem at the moment keeping Kraft cardstock away from my cards… but I just love it! It’s probably because I don’t have to think, it just goes with everything. So here it is…
Another post already!
edited 27th April **** I would just like to add that this card was one of the top picks for the Totally Hues Challenge… WOOHOO! Thanks heaps Heather **** Maybe I should just be on holidays all of the time! …
Here kitty kitty…
I just LOVE holidays… I have spent my whole day playing with stamps & paper, it couldn’t get any better than that! Especially when my husband is at work, there has been rain outside & the chickens are out running around…
My niece turns 20!
I’m officially old… I would swear that I was still 18, except that I have noticed now I have slowed down by at least 110% – I like to say that I am just more experienced in life and now…
For You – CSC31
So I couldn’t resist the current CASE challenge when I saw all of those bright colours and spots! The current Muse is Julee Tilman, an amazingly talented women. This was the perfect opportunity to ink up my little sailboat stamp, part…
40!
Okay so the computer crisis is officially over & I’m sad to say that after 5 years my trusty laptop has gone to a better place! Of course this has made room for my new Rolls Royce, sporting lots of fancy abilities…