Category Butterflies

You Make me Smile!

Just a quick post today to join Lawnscaping’s current challenge… Colouring!  I love to colour and I find it a great way to relax.  I’ve had the acetate out again, oh and you may just see a sneak peek of that…

hello my Moxie friend!

Hope everyone is having a wonderful holiday weekend.  The weather here is glorious and it’s so nice to see the sun shining (and not be at work)!  I wanted to join in this week’s Tuesday Trigger Sweet Surprise at Moxie…

Just a (Bright Pink) Note!

I have a crafting day planned today and I always have these unrealistic goals that I will get this and that done for sure….   anyway so I’ve ignored everything I should be doing and made a card just for fun. …

It’s a Hot Pink Splash!

Here’s a quick card I made for this week’s colour splash challenge at the Play Date Cafe.  I’ve been dying to ink up this fabulous background stamp and I’m sure you will agree it’s totally FAB!  Well I’d better run…

You’re So Special & video!

I’ve been playing with some more stamps for Scrapbook Boutique Blog!  I just adore these new Hero Arts and Sizzix Stamp and Die Cut combos, and I thought I would make a quick video to show you just how easy they…

Print Candee Bloghop & Giveaway!

Welcome to another Print Candee Bloghop & giveaway, you should have arrived here from Kalyn’s blog, and then from here it’s off to visit Jocelyn.   Make sure that you started from the beginning because you wouldn’t want to miss anything!    Due to other…

Lots of Hugs

Hello again, I really have been here a lot lately, but when the mojo’s going who am I to fight it!  Okay, so I have a confession.  Hands up if you have ever done anything this stupid, I gave away the card before…

Pot Pourri Fun!

What a lovely morning, I’m sitting here listening to Putumayo Xmas music and my steamed plum pudding bubbling on the stove top and creating cards….    This is a recipe that was handed to me from an elderly patient who’s mother used to…

Wishing You

This is quick post to share a card that I made for a colour challenge in this months Australian Cardmaking, Stamping & Papercraft magazine.  I was also very excited when they asked me to do an interview and it was published…

All things…

I was having just a little trouble with this week’s colour challenge at Annabelle’s Stamps.  Definitely not my ususal ‘go to’ colours, but you do what you can, so I kept it CAS just to make it easier on myself. …

The eyes have it!

This is where I would like to have some exotic colour for my eyes, but alas no…  they are brown!  So you just have to work with what you’ve got when this weeks  Less Is More challenge is to make…

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…

You Make me Smile

I have made it!  The last challenge for the birthday celebrations at AnnaBelle Stamps…  I just couldn’t resist!   This time the challenge was to make a card with 2 of something starting with ‘B’.  So for me it was 2 bling and 2 butterflies, 2…

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…

Just Saying Hello!

So I’ve been playing with my new JUMBO stamp again for the Scrapbook Boutique Blog (visit here for the tutorial).   This time I went for a tone on tone effect but to add a little more depth I did do some shading with Copics.  And there…

Sending Hugs!

Here is my entry for the current Tueday Trigger : Luminos Layers!  What a fabulous inspiration from Cath this week.  I thought that I would incorporate all those wonderful patterns and colours and the ‘flowing layers’ kinda reminded me of butterflies, so…

Lotus Splash

Hands up who loves new stamps!  I know I do, and guess what arrived in my mailbox last week, this new Hero Arts background stamp, and it is totally awesome!!  So of course it came in handy for the Play…

You’re So Special

Did you miss me?  I’ve just returned from a whirlwind trip to Victoria for my BIL’s 40th birthday.  Bonfires, Bands and Great Food…  We had the most fabulous time!  I thought would  quickly post this card before I head off to work this arvo. …

Butterfly Dreams!

I want ot share with you one of my recent publications in the Australian Cardmaking, Stamping & Papercraft magazine.  This is one of my favourite colour combinations and I have shares in Bazzill papers – Dragonfly and Swimming Pool and my Copic…

Lullaby?

I kinda took a different approach to this weeks Tuesday Trigger: Lovely as a Lullaby.  There really is no lullaby, but I think it’s lovely anyway.  I was inspired by the colour combination, polkadots & stripes.  I’ve been watching all…