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…
Category Embossing
Double the Challenge!
So I’ve had this idea in my mind for a few days and have finally put it ‘to card’! I have combined the current Lily Pad colour challenge (how cute are those Tickled Pink Stamps!) with the Less Is…
Christmas in July!
Is it ever too early to start making those Christmas cards? Well to help you along Scrapbook Boutique is kicking it off with some Christmas in July inspiration. To be honest, it is much easier to make Christmas cards when the pressure…
Enjoy this Day
So ever since Chupa posted this week’s CASE Study challenge, I have been thinking…. that I need to buy some ‘solid’ stamps, not that I need any encouragement to spend money on papercrafting supplies (I’m sure you know what I…
Sweets & Treats
CAS-ual Fridays is having a Sweets & Treats Challenge, what a fabulous inpiration. I’m totally into paper piecing at the moment, and loving it! I think I forgot about it for a while there…. Anyway the ‘sweet thing’ I went…
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. …
baby
I have been moving stamps around this card for a while now and decided finally… just to make it! This is based on the current sketch from Lawnscaping challenge, and is also heading it’s way to the Beautiful Borders Challenge…
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…
Flower Garden
I have finally had a chance to play along with Jay Gee’s Nook Challenge. Another gorgeous inspiration photo, with fab colours. I actually found too many choices (nice), but finally settled on this card, which is obviously taken from that cute…
Background Friend
What an amazing mix of colours at Embellish’s Current Challenge, Tina has outdone herself with the Inspiration photo this week, it’s just a massive big WOW! Of course if it needs a background stamp my current favourite choice had to…
Just a Note
This week I couldn’t resist the Less is More Challenge, which was to make a One Layer Card – In the Frame! So of course I kept it CAS, but had to add just a ‘bit of bling’! Supplies; …
Friend in Gold!
I decided to play tic-tac-toe with CAS-ual Fridays current challenge. And after just a little indecisiveness this is what I came up with. I wanted to use these fabulous new ‘gold’ pearls that I discovered (ie. bought) at last weeks…
Just Saying Hello ***
This is a card I forgot to share that was published in this month’s edition of Cardmaking, Stamping & Papercraft. Doncha just LoVe these colours together!! This is my first effort stamping directly onto felt, so why not use PTI’s fab…
Sweet Neapolitan
For this card I combined the Lawnscaping CAS Challenge with this weeks Tuesday Trigger : Cosmopolitan Neapolitan. I was inspired by the neapolitan colours, of course, and icecream is ‘sweet’ and that’s what it says on my card… there was some logic there…
You’re in my thoughts – CSC42
Today I thought I’d have a bit of fun with ink… and I definitely got it everywhere! I am now walking around with green fingertips… but it could be worse, I could have glitter all over my face… actually, I…
Live and Laugh!
I would like to firstly wish Sarah all the very best in her new adventure, she has been part of such a wonderful design team, it will be sad to her go. I usually do love the colour splash challenges at The…
Let’s Talk Banners!
How awesome is Lucy’s sketch in the new Lily Pad Cards Challenge! I had a few ideas for this one but decided on simplicity in the end. One of my fab blog friends inspired me with her red phone and…
Polka Dot Frenzy!
Love.Love.Love anything ‘dotty’, so when I saw that the Lawnscaping Challenge was having a Polka Dot Frenzy Challenge, I lept in… spots and all! AND then I made a totally different card… I didn’t like the first one, so now here…
Just a note
Hi again, I noticed that the Embellish Challenge has started and thought I would play along. This time it is a Color Trends Tags Challenge, which sounded like fun, until I tried to find a tag! I am also joining…