Recognitions

Sunday, July 18, 2010

Moxie Fab Elegant and Classy

Here is my elegant and classy card for Moxie fab challenge. Check out Moxie Fab challenge here.
I must admit I struggled a bit with making an elegant card. Not my style perhaps.
Thanks for looking.

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Another card for Moxie Fab World

Here is my card for Moxie Fab World, Day 2 card style week.  Theme is clean and graphic. You can check out Moxie Fab World here.

Moxie Fab World Challenge





 

Here is a card
 I created for Moxie Fab World challenge.
This week is card style week over at Moxie Fab.
Check it out here.
 4 Card challenges to go with card style week. First one is cute and fun.
Paper is from October Afternoon Fly A kite Collection and cupcake stamp is from Montarga.
Sweet hello is a Whiff of Joy stamp.
 I have also added some liquid pearls on the cupcake.
Thanks for looking..

Monday, July 12, 2010

Card Patterns Challenge Sketch 72

Here is my take on Card Patterns sketch 72.  Paper is from Basic Grey  Urban Prairie collection. Cupcake stamp from Montarga. Thanks for stopping by.

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Pocket Full Of Posies Challenge #1


Here is my entry for new challenge blog Pocket Full Of Posies challenge #1.
Theme this week is: one for the girls.
There is a great prize for the winner too from Wild Orchid Crafts. Check it out here : http://pocketfullofposieschallenges.blogspot.com/
Thanks for popping by..

Sunday, June 27, 2010

A few cards


A few cards I'd like to share today.
Hope you enjoy checking them out.
Thanks for popping by.








Thursday, June 24, 2010

It's a girl thing


Just a wee card to share today..
It's a girl thing rub on by Melissa Frances, papers by Daisy D's and October Afternoon.
Butterfly stamped out and cut by MSE. Flower punchies by Carl craft.
Thanks for stopping by.

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Card Patterns Challenge sketch 67

Here is my take on this week challenge at Card Patterns sketch 67.
I decided to get a head start on my Christmas cards with this sketch.
Paper is from Cosmo Cricket Jolly By Golly. Stamp is from Tim Holtz.
Other items used are Spellbinders and Cuttlebug dies. Ribbon I got from a local bookstore and not sure what the brand is.
Thanks for looking.

Sunday, June 6, 2010

2Sketches4U Challenge


My entry for 2sketches4u challenge. Another last minute entry. The butterfly is a Martha Stewart punch. I used punch out as a mask and sponged distress ink around it.
Background paper is from October Afternoon. For you mini stickers are from Cosmo Cricket.

Thanks for visiting .

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Paper Shoe


A while back I saw these beautiful Marie Antoinette shoes on Artful Affirmations blog & decided to give it a go. Terri has a tutorial on her blog and her creations look absolutely beautiful..
Well here is my first attempt at a shoe. Nothing amazing like Terris but I think it turned out ok.
Thanks for loooking.

Saturday, May 29, 2010

Card Patterns Sketch 64


My entry for Card Patterns challenge sketch 64. Literally a last minute thing with only a few minutes before mr Linky closes. Sorry about the bad photos, it's a rather dreary day so lighting not so good, tried a few times.
Thanks for looking

Just For You

Here's a card I made sometime ago with my favorites Cosmo Cricket & October Afternoon. Stamp is from TPC Studio.
Thanks for looking

Friday, May 21, 2010

Card Patterns Challenge: sketch 64

My entry for Card Patterns challenge sketch 64. Hopefully not too late.
Paper is from Daisy D's with various stamping. Butterfly stamp which is a favorite of mine is from MSE. I have also used Fiskars border punch, Tattered Angels chipboard.
Thanks so much for stopping by.

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Allsorts Birthday Challenge

Allsorts Birthday Challenge week 52. Allsorts are celebrating 1yr birthday, so theme for challenge is birthdays. They are also doing a bloghop so check it out.
Here is my entry for the challenge.
Thanks for looking.

Cards Magazine Challenge

Here is my entry for Cards magazine blog challenge. This weeks theme is berries. I have chosen strawberries that already feature on this paper. I stamped/cut out some more to place on cupcake. Stamps are from Whiff of Joy. Sentiment has been printed on computer. Cupcake stamp is from Montarga.
Thanks for looking.

Monday, May 10, 2010

Simon Says Challenge

This weeks challenge over at Simon Says is Birthday/Celebrations. Simon Says are also doing a blogaversary hop with some great prices to be won. http://www.simonsaysstampschallenge.blogspot.com/ .Here is my card for the challenge. The stamp I have used is popcorn the bear from Crafters Companion and paper from October Afternoon.
Thanks for looking.

Saturday, May 8, 2010

More October Afternoon Thrift Shop cards




Just a few more cards a la Thrift Shop. I just love this new collection from October Afternoon.
These papers are totally gorgeous!
Thanks so much for stopping by.

Card for Vintage Challenge

Here is my entry for a new challenge blog, Vintage Udfordring. I decided to use image on a mother's day card. Paper is from October Afternoon's new line Thrift Shop. Stamps are butterflies MSE & flower Penny Black.
Thanks for looking.

Saturday, May 1, 2010

Card Patterns Skecth 61

Here my take on this weeks Card Patterns Sketch 61. All paper is from October Afternoon. Cupcake stamp is from Montarga and celebrate is TPC Studio.
Thanks for looking.

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Back To Basic










Back to Basic Grey that is. Paper & embellishments are all from Basic Grey Origins collection. Stamp is from Tim Holtz.

Sunday, April 18, 2010

Sukkersott Challenge #80




Here is my paper tile project for Sukkersott challenge #80. Theme this week is vintage style and you should also include at least 3 flowers on your card/project.
Paper tile is from Collections Elements and has been painted with gesso followed by crackle paint & distress ink. Paper is various pieces of scrap paper, that I just can't seem to bring myself to throw out. Well they came in handy here. They have been distress inked and stamped.
Grungeboard is from Tim Holtz, stamps are MSE, Stempelglede, 7 Gypsies & some from Collections Elements.
Thanks so much for looking.

Saturday, April 10, 2010

C.R.A.FT. Challenge


This week theme at C.R.A.F.T Challenge is a freehand + buttons. Create anything you like but you have to include buttons. And here is my card for the challenge. Paper is from Cosmo Cricket & Kaisercraft. Buttons are from Cosmo Cricket. Cut out flowers & sentiment are TPC Studio stamps.
Thanks for looking.

Monday, April 5, 2010

Birthday card for my niece



My niece is turning 15 today and this is the card I made for her. I have used Popcorn The Bear stamp from Crafter's Companion on the front and sentiment is from Grant Archive I think. Paper from Cosmo Cricket. Leaf stamp is from Hero Arts.

Saturday, April 3, 2010

The Shabby Tea Room Challenge


My entry for the Shabby Tea Room challenge. Challenge this week is to use up scraps of any kind to make a card or other project.
I've used scrap paper again from ones of my favorites, Cosmo Cricket. Sentiment is a rub ons from Craft Creations. http://www.theshabbytearoom.blogspot.com

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Vintage Card



Here is a card I made for my husbands grandma, who is turning 90. This card is also my entry for Creative Card Crew challenge where the theme is vintage/aged. I am also entering this for Caardvarks challenge where the them is lacy days.
Paper is from Kaisercraft, diecut from Daisy D's on which I have stamped Best Wishes. 90 & hearts is grungeboard painted and perfect pearls added to them.
Lace, doily, leaf punch are from local dollar stores. Stamps are MSE.
And last but not least..the little Melissa Frances frame with grandmas pic when she was about 5 I think.
Thanks so much for looking.

CPS Card Sketches Challenge


My entry for CPS card sketches challenge. Paper is from Cosmo Cricket and stamp from Crafter's Companion. Little dotted strip I did with Cuttlebug embossing folder.
Thanks for looking.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Just a few cards




Just a few cards for this week.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

A few more baby cards


Just a couple of baby boy cards. Not really my kinda thing but there's so many pregnant women around where I work. Baby boom I think, so a few baby cards will come in handy. All paper & stickers are from October Afternoon. Butterfly punch is from MS.

Monday, March 1, 2010

Prima has some big secret


Hop over to Prima to enter draw for fantastic prize. Lots of great goodies there. They have a big secret to reveal, but not just yet. http://.www.prima.typepad.com/ 1 US winner and 1 international.

Simon Says Vintage With Flowers


My entry for Simon Says Challenge. Theme this week is Vintage with flowers.
Image is from the net. Stamps are from Stempelglede, Prima, Tim Holtz & 7 Gypsies. Paper is Basic Grey. http://www.simonsaysstampschallenge.blogspot.com
Thanks for looking.