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Saturday Challenge 

Theme - Photo Inspiration

Here's what I created

I used the image Winter Birds Ski (which was a Freebie Friday image recently)

 to create this card

You can find this image HERE in the Bugaboo shop.

I coloured this image with copics and added some acrylic snowflakes 

I recently purchased at a dollar store!!!

I hope you like what I've created an are inspired to play along with us at Catch the Bug.

There's lots going on at Catch the Bug (Bugaboo)

Hope to see you play along with one of our challenges!

Don't forget we have inspiration from out Design Team all week long

Monday - ABC - Anything But a Card

Tuesday - New Release

Wednesday - Humour me Wednesday

Thursday - Oldie But Goodie

Friday - Freebie Friday

Saturday - Theme Challenge

Sunday - Stella Says Sketch Challenges

I'm entering this card in the following challenges

Grand-Baby Congrats!!!

It's time for another Stella Says Sketch Challenge at
Catch the Bug

Here's the sketch

I created this Congrats card for a sweet friend who just became a Grandma

for the very first time!!/

I hope she likes this card!!

You can get the image HERE in the Bugaboo Shop.

I coloured this image with Copics and added some pen stitching around it.

I created a personal sentiment using my computer.

I hope you are inspired by my creation!

Hope to see you play along with one of our challenges!

Don't forget we have inspiration from out Design Team all week long

Monday - ABC - Anything But a Card

Tuesday - New Release

Wednesday - Humour me Wednesday

Thursday - Oldie But Goodie

Friday - Freebie Friday

Saturday - Theme Challenge

Sunday - Stella Says Sketch Challenges

I'm entering this card in the following challenges

Allsorts Challenge #403 - ATG entry #90

Artistic Inspiration #172 - Always ATG entry #218

Inspiration Destination #122 - Always ATG entry #120

Love u !!

I created this card for the latest challenge over at 

Lil' Patch of Crafty Friends.

Challenge #52

Theme - Always Anything Goes

Sponsored by Peppercus Designs

I used the image Snowball Fun which can be found HERE in the Peppercus Design shop.

I coloured this image with copics and added some wink of stella to the snow and snowballs
I added a stamp "Love u" from my stash of rubber stamps.
Matted the image and found some cool black and white heart ribbon
in my stash which goes perfectly with this.

I hope I've inspired you to play along with us at Lil' Patch of Crafty Friends this week.

I'm entering this card in the following challenges

Inspiraton Destination #122 - Always ATG

You Rock!!

It's time for another FREEBIE FRIDAY over at Catch the Bug / Bugaboo.

Here's what I created with this great FREEBIE

You can get the FREEBIE FRIDAY image HERE in the Bugaboo Shop until next Friday.

I coloured this image with Copics and added it to a stitched card base 

(hand-pierced and hand-stitched)

I added a few home-made enamel dots too.

I hope you like what I've created.

There's lots going on at Catch the Bug (Bugaboo)

Hope to see you play along with one of our challenges!

Don't forget we have inspiration from out Design Team all week long

Monday - ABC - Anything But a Card

Tuesday - New Release

Wednesday - Humour me Wednesday

Thursday - Oldie But Goodie

Friday - Freebie Friday

Saturday - Theme Challenge

Sunday - Stella Says Sketch Challenges

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:

Artistic Inspiration #172 - Always ATG entry #205

Inspiration Destination #122 - Always ATG  entry #86

You Rock!

I created this card for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Challenge #181

Theme - Recipe
3 patterned papers, 2 embellishments and 1 image

Sponsored by Crafty Sentiments

I used the image Henry Why Not which can be found HERE in the Crafty Sentiments shop.

I had a lot of fun with this card.
I used this really cute boy image (which reminds me of my son)
to create my card.
I decided to add stitching around the image and all the patterned papers.
They are all pierced and hand-stitched!!
Then I added the sentiment YOU ROCK! from an acrylic set in my stash.

I'm giving this to my son to show him how proud I am of him,
as he qualified for a provincial bowling tournament and could go on to respresent
Ontario in the National Bowling Championship!

I hope I've inspired you to play along with us at
Creative Knockouts Challenge this week.

To honour Autism Day February 12th

It's time to share an Humour me Wednesday creation over at Catch the Bug.

I used the image Bugaboo Brat - Autism Boy to create this card.

You can find this image HERE in the Bugaboo shop.

I used the rainbow as inspiration for the letters and the bling.

I hope you like what I've created an are inspired to play along with us at Catch the Bug.

Don't forget we have inspiration from out Design Team all week long

Monday - ABC - Anything But a Card

Tuesday - New Release

Wednesday - Humour me Wednesday

Thursday - Oldie But Goodie

Friday - Freebie Friday

Saturday - Theme Challenge

Sunday - Stella Says Sketch Challenges

I'm entering this card in the following challenges

Artisitic Inspiration #172 - Always ATG entry #204

Inspiration Destination #122 - Always ATG entry #87

So excited to share my very first creation for Season's Greetings...

I created this card for the very first challenge over at

Season's Greetings Challenge Blog

This is a Christmas challenge blog, with posts the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.

I'm on team Kangaroo and will be posting on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.

Of course, you know my first creation just had to be with some lovely penguins.

Here's a peek at the inside of my card

I received this die to cut out these gorgeous penguins, from a very sweet friend of mine.

I hope you like what I've created and will pop over to the Season's Greeting Challenge

and play along with us.

The theme this time is

Always Anything Goes - Christmas

with a twist on the theme

LOVE

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:

Be Mine

I created this cute little Valentine's Day card today (just in time to give away tomorrow)

I used this cute image Valentine Kitty from Aurora Wings.

You can find it HERE in the new Aurora Wings Shop.

I coloured it with copics, just lightly flicking the fur with c5 and C1.

I colorued the conversation hearts with a couple of shades of pink and some red.

I used my rectangle dies to cut out the dotted frame around the image and mat.

I hope you like what I've created.

I'm entering this card in the following challenges

Aurora Wings February Facebook Challenge (Red, Pink, White) 

An exciting new Challenge Blog

Well I'm very happy to say I am part of a brand-spanking new
Challenge Blog.

Season's Greetings Challenge Blog

I'm on Team Kangaroo and will be posting my creations on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.

Next week our first challenge begins.  

Pop on back to see what I created and also check out the fabulous creations 

by the rest of the Design Team.

Flowering in February

I created this card for the latest challenge over at 

Open Minded Crafting Fun

Challenge #14 - Flowering February

Vacation / Holiday, Travel Vehicles

Sponsored by All Dressed Up

I used the image Little Treasures from All Dressed Up

which can be found HERE.

Isn't this such a cute image? 

I think it could be used for a whole bunch of occasions,

which is why I have left the sentiment off it.

The floral paper I used here is the P.S. I Love you paper pack from Kaiser Craft.

I hope you'll pop over to the Open Minded Crafting Fun Challenge blog

and check out all the wonderful creations by the DT, and play along.

Thank You

I created this card for a friend who looked after my son recently!

I used this lovely Rose image from Aurora Wings,
and got this card completed in under an hour 

this morning (sooo pleased with myself).

I coloured this with coloured pencils, added some gold crochet cotton 

and pen stitching and my card was complete!!

I hope you like what I created.

I'm entering this in the following challenges:

Aurora Wings Challenge #43 - Mardi Gras Colours (Purple, Green & Gold) ends Feb 18

It's Sketch time at Bugaboo...

It's time for another Stella Says Sketch Challenge at
Catch the Bug

Here's the sketch

Here's what I created

I used the image Make it Snappy - JJ Coffee

You can get the image HERE in the Bugaboo Shop.

I coloured this image with Copics and used some patterned paper and twin from my stash.

I love working with sketches as it's easy to create a card quickly.

I hope you are inspired by my creation!

Hope to see you play along with one of our challenges!

Don't forget we have inspiration from out Design Team all week long

Monday - ABC - Anything But a Card

Tuesday - New Release

Wednesday - Humour me Wednesday

Thursday - Oldie But Goodie

Friday - Freebie Friday

Saturday - Theme Challenge

Sunday - Stella Says Sketch Challenges

I'm entering this card in the following challenges

Artisic Inspriation #171 ends Feb 5 entry #218

Inspiration Destination - Always ATG #121 ends Feb 14 entry #133

Little Miss Muffet #155 - Always ATG  entry #

Sending you Warm Wishes...

It's time for another FREEBIE FRIDAY over at Catch the Bug / Bugaboo.

Here's what I created with this great FREEBIE

You can get the FREEBIE FRIDAY image HERE in the Bugaboo Shop until next Friday.

I coloured this image with Copics and added a chalked sky and some Wink of Stella glitter to the torn snow.

I hope you like what I've created.

There's lots going on at Catch the Bug (Bugaboo)

Hope to see you play along with one of our challenges!

Don't forget we have inspiration from out Design Team all week long

Monday - ABC - Anything But a Card

Tuesday - New Release

Wednesday - Humour me Wednesday

Thursday - Oldie But Goodie

Friday - Freebie Friday

Saturday - Theme Challenge

Sunday - Stella Says Sketch Challenges

Happy Birthday

I created this masculine Birthday card for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Challenge #179

Theme - Birthday Wishes

Sponsored by Fred She Said

I used the image The Old Truck which can be found HERE in the Fred She Said shop.

I coloured it with copics and used a card kit I received from a sweet friend at Christmas to create the card.

I hope I've inspired you to play along with us at

Creative Knockouts Challenge this week.

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:

Artistic Inspiration #171 - Always ATG - ends Feb 5  entry #221