Paper, Markers, Ink, Oh My!

Wednesday, 8 February 2017

So cute

Hi everyone,

So sorry I have not been around lately.

We are moving this Saturday and there has been no time to do any visiting or crafting.

Thank you all for sticking with me and hopefully life will get back to normal for me in a couple of weeks.

Today starts a new challenge at

Fab'n'Funky Challenge #337

where our fabulous Wends is hosting

with a theme of Love or Wild Animals

We have the fantastic Paper Shelter as our sponsor this week.

I planned ahead and made this card using The Paper Shelter pre-coloured image

Teacup Yorkie available here in the shop.

And yes I did stretch the theme a little by

lovin my wild little yorkie

I do hope you get to play along with us this week and check out

the wonderful inspiration from my talented team mates

hugs,

Friday, 3 February 2017

Fussy and Fancy

Hi folks,

We've had a nice long break at

Fussy and Fancy Friday

and now we are back all rested and ready to start off the year with the theme of

"Fussy and Fancy".

I've used a decoupage image on my card today.

I hope you get to play along with us.

hugs,

Saturday, 28 January 2017

Happy New Year

Hi everyone,

Happy Chinese New Year to those celebrating.

I've made a special card for a very special family.

Papers are all from Michaels

Die is a Spellbinders...sorry I don't know the name as they are all

packed away ready for the move.

May the year of the Rooster be a good one for you.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Crafty Hazelnuts Pattern Paper January Challenge

Crafty Purple Frog - New Beginnings

Daisy Chain Challenge #4 - Add Some Sparkle
Inspiration Destination #120

Thanks for stopping by today.
hugs,

Wednesday, 25 January 2017

Ribbons & Pearls

Hi everyone,

I hope you're having a good week.

Today starts a new challenge at

Fab'n' Funky Challenge #335

where our lovely host Jools has chosen the theme of

"Ribbons and or Pearls"

I've coloured with Copics a digital image generously supplied

by our wonderful sponsor this week Digital Delights

This cutie is called Heart and Rose Bunny available here in the shop.

I've kept my card pretty cas using ribbon from my stash and cutting the

image using MFT stitched circle die.

Digital Delights will be offering a $5. gift voucher to this week's lucky winner.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Artistic Inspirations Challenge #171

Come and Get It Challenge - No Designer Paper

Dream Valley Challenges #148

Thanks for stopping by today. Hope you get a chance to play along

with us this week.

hugs,

Friday, 20 January 2017

Spring Fever and More at Winter Wonderland

Hi everyone,

Today starts a new challenge at

Winter Wonderland

where the theme chosen by our lovely Marlene is

Spring Fever, Sunshine, Flowers, Romance

(and you don't have to make a Christmas card for this challenge)

We don't have a sponsor for this challenge, however we will choose a winner

using Mr. Random and the winner will receive a surprise prize from Kath.

I've a birthday card for you that uses one of my favourite images

from Aurora Wings, Corner Rose. Coloured using Zig Markers on water colour paper.

I hope you get a change to play along with us and

thanks for stopping by.

hugs,

Wednesday, 11 January 2017

Birthday with a Number

Hello everyone,

Back for the second time this week...oh it's been a good one.

I'm hosting for

Fab'n' Funky Challenge #333

Where I've chosen the theme "Birthday With a Number"

We are sponsored by the fantastic

Bugaboo Stamps

I've used a pre-colored image called Cute Puppy Colored

to make this shaker card.

Die-namics Pierced Square frame used with a 4x4 in. piece of acetate

to create the shaker box.

Balloon is also a Die-namics die, cut and run thru my Xyron then sprinkled

with Glamour Dust.

Stars and red twine from my stash

I would like to enter the following challenges:
Glitter N Sparkle Challenge #221
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends #49
Unicorn Challenge Challenge #17

Hope you get a chance to play along with us this week

and check out the wonderful inspiration from my team mates.

hugs,

Monday, 9 January 2017

Winter Warmers at The Cutie Pies

Hi everyone,

I hope you had a wonderful holiday season. Sending you all good wishes for 2017.

It's been so long since my last post. Life has slowed down a little for us and by the end of February I'm hopeful life will be back to normal.

Today starts a new challenge at

The Cutie Pie Challenge #107

where the theme is "Winter Warmers"

We are fortunate to be sponsored by the fabulous Bugaboo Digital Stamps

and the very creative Crafty Sentiments Designs

My card uses a sweet digital image from Bugaboo Stamps called

BUGXMASBEAR

Coloured with Copics. Memory Box Frostyville Wreath on red mirror card.

I would like to enter the following challenges:
A Perfect Time to Craft Challenge
Christmas Cards All Year Round January Challenge
Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge Extra

Thanks for stopping by. Hope you get a chance to play along
with us and visit the blog for more inspiration from our talented DT.
hugs,

Friday, 16 December 2016

Someone Special

Hi everyone,

Friday and time for a new challenge at

Winter Wonderland

where the theme is "For Someone Special or Happy New Year"

I've coloured with Copics an adorable digital image from our wonderful

sponsor A Day For Daisies called "Penguin Snowman"

Two of my favourite dies used for the trees, MB and Marianne Dies

Snowflake corner is a MB die

Sentiment created in Word

Ribbon - Martha Stewart

DP - Basic Grey

I would like to enter the following challenges:

C.R.A.F.T Challenge #394

Crafty Ribbons #180

Crimbo Crackers #122

Thanks for dropping by today.

hugs

Wednesday, 14 December 2016

Cute Kittie

Hi everyone,

Hope your day is going well.

I can't believe Christmas is around the corner and there is still so much left to do.

How does it sneak up on me I wonder!

Today starts a new challenge at

Fab'n' Funky Challenge #331

where our lovely host Susan has chosen the theme "Glitter and Sparkle"

I've coloured the adorable

"Kitten in a Stocking"

a digital image by our wonderful sponsor this week

Aurora Wings.

I've used two sheets from Craft Smith Silver Gift Pack.

Sorry my photo is so dark and does

not show the lovely shine this paper has.

Snowflake die is Joy Craft Ice Crystals

Smaller Snowflake from SB 2013 die

Snowflake arch - Marianne Craftable

Tag - LOTV stamp

I would like to enter the following challenges:

A Snowflakes Promise #35

Aurora Wings Challenge #41

Dream Valley Challenges #146

Unicorn Challenge #16

Thanks for stopping by. Hope you get a chance to play along with us

this time. We'd love to see you there.

hugs,

Monday, 12 December 2016

Snow Family

Hi everyone,

Today starts Challenge #106 at the Cutie Pie Challenge where the theme is "A Day in the Snow"

It fits perfectly with the weather outside today. It began snowing yesterday,

continued thru the night and yes it's still falling. So very pretty.

We are sponsored by the fabulous

Bugaboo Stamps

and

Paper Nest Dolls.

I've coloured an image from Paper Nest Dolls called Snow Family

available here in the shop.

The snowflake and tree are both Memory Box Dies

Paper and ribbon from my stash

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Thanks for stopping by today and if you get a chance to play along

we'd love to see you there.

hugs,

Friday, 2 December 2016

Fancy

Hi everyone,

Today starts a new challenge at

Fussy and Fancy Friday

where I am lucky to be hosting Challenge #178

I've chosen the theme

"Tones or Pastel Christmas"

This is the first fancy Z fold card I've made and I think it's become

my favourite for the season.

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We are sponsored by the fabulous Noor Designs

Details

Tree dies from Tim Holtz, Memory Box and Marianne Dies

Poinsettia and snowflake dies are Memory Box

This adorable snowman is from Pink Gem Designs, printed in different sizes

My talented team mates have created some beautiful inspiration for you this week

so pop on over to the blog and play along if you can. We'd love to see you there.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Cardz 4 Galz Challenge #36

Crafty Creations Challenge

Southern Girls Challenge - ATG

Thanks for stopping by today.

hugs

Wednesday, 30 November 2016

#329 Fab'n'Funky

Hi all, hope things are well with you.Things haven't slowed down for me but I did grab a few hours in my craft room to make a card for challenge #329 at Fab'n'Funky where the lovely Wendy is hosting with a "Christmas" theme.