Too Cute to Spook

I created this card for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Challenge #217

Theme - Halloween

I used the image Pumpkin Dumpling which can be found HERE in the Digital Delights shop.

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

Creative Knockouts Challenge this week.

A couple of Oddball creations...

I created these cute cards for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Challenge #215

Theme - CAS (Clean & Simple)

For my first card,
I used the image Big Eye Witch Cauldron which can be found HERE in the Oddball Art shop.
My second card was created using the Tom Boy / Hairy Fairy image 
which can be found HERE in the Oddball Art shop.

I had a lot of fun creating both of these cards. 

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

A 40th Birthday card

I created this cute Disney-like card or the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

It also happens to be for one of my dear friends,
 who turns TODAY (September 14th)

I typed Happy 40th Birthday Melissa using a DISNEY font I found online.

Challenge #211

Theme - Anything Goes

Sponsored by Di's Digis

I used the image We're All Ears which can be found HERE in the Sassy Cheryl shop.

I coloured this lovely Minnie-like girl in purple
because it's my friend's favourite colour.
I kept it CAS too.

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

Furry Friend...

I created this card for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Challenge #205

Theme - Furry Friends

Sponsored by Kelly

I used the image Guy walking dog which can be found HERE in the Bugaboo shop.

I coloured this image with copics
I hand pierced and hand-stitched the border of the card and matted it on a black card base.
I used a sentiment stamp from my stash of acrylic stamps.
This particular one is from The Stamps of Life.

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

Have a WHEELY great birthday...

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

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Here's a peek / closer look at the sentiment and the embossed background

Challenge #199

Theme - For the Boys

Sponsored by Dr. Digi House of Stamps

I used the image Barry Big Wheel which can be found HERE in the Dr. Digi shop.

I love this image.  It sure takes me back to my childhood.
I thought it would make a great birthday card.
The sentiment is from The Stamps of Life!  It's just perfect for this image.

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

Congrats Graduate!

I created this cute gratuation for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Challenge #197

Theme - Wash Tape Wonders
(use Washi tape on your creation)

Sponsored by Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps

I used the image Graduate Rhubarb which can be found HERE in the Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps shop.

I coloured this image with copics and gave the bear a little bit of texture by dotting 3 shades of brown on her.

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

Touch my coffee...

I created this card for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Challenge #195

Theme - Embossing

Sponsored by Bugaboo

I used the image Stella Peeker - Darth Vader which can be found HERE in the Bugaboo shop.

I coloured this image with copics and used a wonderful coffee embossing folder for the background.
Don't you just love it??!!  I know I do.
Can you guess which brand of coffee Stella is drinking?
Hint think green/white colour scheme...and stars!!

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

Enjoy your special day...

I created this card for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Challenge #193

Theme - Use Your Favourite Embellishment
(mine is gems/rhinestones/bling)

Sponsored by Polkadoodles

I used the image Primrose Darling Buds
which can be found in the Polkadoodles shop.

I loved colour this image up.

What a classically elegant image it is.
I stamped the sentiment "Enjoy Your Special Day"
using an acrylic stamp from my stash.
This could be used for a wedding card o r

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

You're a Star

I created this cute baeball themed card for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Challenge #189

Theme - Buttons

Sponsored by Digi Delights

I used the image Baseball Scottie which can be found HERE in the Digi Delights shop.

I coloured this image with copics and did hand stitching around it and the mat.
I diecut a circle and did the red pen-stitching by hand on it.
I had these cute start buttons in my stash and knew they would be perfect for this card.

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

You're how old???

I created this funny birthday card for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Challenge #185

Theme - Border Time

Sponsored by AMB Illustrations

I used one of the cute Dinosaur images which can be found HERE in the AMB Illustrations shop.

I had a lot of fun creating this card for someone who is a little older than me
(hence the sentiment "You're how old" which I created in WORD and added to my card)
I coloured this image with copics and created a border with circles (also coloured with copics)
I added a bit of twine and my card was done.
I can't wait to send this off to the recipient...which will remain a secret for now!

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

Happy Birthday Robot

I created this birthday card for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Challenge #183

Theme - Dies / Punches

Sponsored by A Day for Daisies

I used the image BOT ONE which can be found HERE in the A Day for Daisies shop.

I kept my card CAS (as usual) and used a circle gear die to frame the image.
I used a font from my computer for the sentiment.

I have to admit this die is not one of my favourites as it has tiny bits that need to be punched out (ugghhh).

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

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

Eat cake...or a giant cupcake

I created this card for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Challenge# 177

Theme - Decorate the Inside

Sponsored by Kenny K.

I used the image Cupcake Celebration which can be found HERE in the Kenny K Stamps shop.

I coloured this image with copics and used some patterned papers and twine from my stash.
I used a strip of the patterned paper inside to decorate it.
The sentiment is from my stash of acrylic stamps too!

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:

Inspiration Destination #120 - Always ATG ends Jan 25 entry #66

Ugly Christmas Sweater...Christmas Tags

I created these Christmas Gift Tags for the latest challenge over at 

Creative Knockouts Challenge

Here's a peek at each one of them

Challenge #173 - Christmas Delight

Sponsored by Melonheadz

I used the image Ugly Christmas Sweater which can be found HERE in the
Melonheadz shop.

I coloured these cute images with copics and added a small piece of striped paper from my stash and some twine, matted the images in green cardstock and they were done and ready to attach to gifts.

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

Creative Knockouts Challenge this week.