Saturday, February 25, 2017

Chill


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

I'm entering this card in the following challenges

Sunday, February 19, 2017

Grand-Baby Congrats!!!



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

I'm entering this card in the following challenges

Saturday, February 18, 2017

Love u !!

I created this card for the latest challenge over at 




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

Friday, February 17, 2017

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

I'm entering this card in the following challenges:

Thursday, February 16, 2017

You Rock!

I created this card for the latest challenge over at 






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.

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

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

I'm entering this card in the following challenges

Monday, February 13, 2017

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


I created this card for the very first challenge over at
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
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



Friday, February 10, 2017

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 

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.


Monday, February 6, 2017

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:

Sunday, February 5, 2017

It's Sketch time at Bugaboo...



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

I'm entering this card in the following challenges

Friday, February 3, 2017

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




Thursday, February 2, 2017

Happy Birthday

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






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

I'm entering this card in the following challenges: