Monday, March 5, 2012

Mojo Monday - square (last week)

Had inked and coloured this gorgeous Wryn image from Tiddlyinks a few days a go but just hadn't got round to adding it to a card - thought I would keep it simple with some simple patterned paper and felt - make it ALL about the image!


Recipe
Cardstock: Bazzil

Paper: My Minds Eye - Six by Six: Happier
Stamp: Tiddlyinks - Wryn
Ink: Stampin Up -Tempting Turquoise and Gable Green
Copics: E00, E02, E25, E27, E29, R20, R22, R24, BG49, BG53, BG57,
Die: Die-namics - Large Scallop;
Bling: Glossy Accents and Liquid silver pearls
Felt: Etsy shop - I love felt88


This year: 13 Birthday cards, 5 valentines, 5 baby cards, 2 Mothers Day cards, 1 Easter card, 1 travel journal, 5 single

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Sweetstop Sketch #148

I've just had a big order of felt arrive and after playing around a few times with the cuttlebug and dies, worked out that as long as I add 3 pieces of card as shim it cuts through the felt like butter! I've used the Sweet Stop Sketch for this week and a sassy stamp 'Just Betty' from Simply Betty Stamps.



Recipe
Cardstock: Papertrey - Berry Sorbet

Paper: My Minds Eye - Stella and Rose: Hazel
Stamp: Simply Betty Stamps - Just Betty
Ink: Versa Colour - Pinecone
Copics: E00, E02, R20, R22, R24, W3, W5, W7 BG49, BG53, BG57, C1, C5
Die: Nestability - Large Label; Die-namics - Flowers; Taylored Dies - Friendship Blooms
Bling: Glossy Accents and bling bling
Ribbon: WeRmemorykeepers - Whiteout: Promenade


This year: 12 Birthday cards, 5 valentines, 5 baby cards, 2 Mothers Day cards, 1 Easter card, 1 travel journal, 5 single

Saturday, March 3, 2012

Just us Girls Sketch Challenge #126

The sketch of at JUGs this week was simple but sweet, so I thought I would use one of Christy's sweet new Wryn images from Tiddlyinks to make it even sweeter!


Recipe
Cardstock: Papertrey - Aquamist

Paper: My Minds Eye - Stella and Rose: Hazel, and Hazel Tag
Stamp: TiddlyInk - Wryn - grow a little love
Ink: Versa Colour - Pinecone
Copics: E00, E02, E25, E27, E29, R20, R22, R24, W3, W5, W7 BG49, BG53, BG57
Die: Hero arts - Frame cuts: Hearts
Bling: Glossy Accents and bling bling
Ribbon: WeRmemorykeepers - Whiteout: Promenade


This year: 11 Birthday cards, 5 valentines, 5 baby cards, 2 Mothers Day cards, 1 Easter card, 1 travel journal, 5 single

Kenny K Spring Challenge

Kenny K's girls are so super kewl....perfect for that Teenager card. I made this card for the Krafty Girlz Spring Zing Challenge using MFTWSC61.


Recipe
Cardstock: Bazzil

Paper: My Minds Eye - Stella and Rose: Hazel
Stamp: Kenny K - Troublemaker
Ink: Versa Colour - Pinecone
Copics: E00, E02, E13, E51, E53, R20, R22, R24, R81, R83, W3, W5, W7 BG49, BG53, BG57
Die: Nestability Ovals and scalloped ovals
Bling: Glossy Accents

This year: 10 Birthday cards, 5 valentines, 5 baby cards, 2 Mothers Day cards, 1 Easter card, 1 travel journal, 5 single LOs

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Hoppy Easter

The challenge over at the Tiddlyinks Blog this week is add fabric.......well there is a first for everything....lol....I've stitched a daisy fabric to my cardstock then just layered on ribbon. Was very happy with the gathered ribbon border for this cute little Wryn image.


Recipe
Cardstock: Bazzil

Stamp: Tiddly Ink - Wryn Some bunny
Ink: Distress Ink - Tumbled Glass; Stampin Up - Gable Green
Copics: E00, E02, E25, E27, E51, E53, E55 Y21, R10, R13, R20, R22, R24, C1, C3
Fabric: from stash
Die:
Nestability Ovals
Ribbon: from stash
Bling: Doodlebug Design Jewels


This year: 8 Birthday cards, 5 valentines, 5 baby cards, 2 Mothers Day cards, 1 Easter card, 1 travel journal, 5 single LOs

Sweet Sunday Sketch #153 Part II

Just had to use Tiddlyinks little baby girl image! Loved the Sweet Sunday sketch so made a matching card for my little baby boy!


Aint she sweet! Just changed my copic colours and paper!

Recipe
Cardstock: Bazzil

Stamp: Tiddly Ink - Baby girl; Stampin Up sentiment
Ink: Distress Ink - Tumbled Glass; Memento - Tuxedo Black
Copics: E00, E02, R20, R22, R24. G02
Paper: Crate Paper - Neighborhood Collection
Die:
Nestability Circles; Dienamics - Scallop border; Taylored Expressions - Friendship Blooms
Punch: Fiskars - Uppercrest
Bling: Doodlebug Design Jewels


This year: 8 Birthday cards, 5 valentines, 5 baby cards, 2 Mothers Day cards, 1 travel journal, 5 single LOs

Monday, February 27, 2012

*Super excited*

What a week......thankyou to the DT over at CR84FN who chose me for the terrific top3 for the colour challenge last week. Congratulations to the other designers - Bobbie and Erin. Their design team certainly provide some inspiration for we bloggers!

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Sweet Sunday Sketch #153

How cute is is this little Tiddly Ink baby! Another gorgeous image from Christy...and she has a girl baby to match! YUM!


Well I've used Christys image and the sketch over at The Sweetest Thing.


Recipe
Cardstock: Bazzil

Stamp: Tiddly Ink - Baby boy; Stampin Up sentiment
Ink: Distress Ink - Tumbled Glass; Memento - Tuxedo Black
Copics: E00, E02, R20, B00, B02, B04
Paper: My MInds Eye: Lime Twist - Fly a Kite
Die:
Nestability Circles; Dienamics - SCallop border; Taylored Expressions - Friendship Blooms
Punch: Fiskars - Uppercrest
Bling: Doodlebug Design Jewels


This year: 8 Birthday cards, 5 valentines, 4 baby cards, 2 Mothers Day cards, 1 travel journal, 5 single LOs

A double whammy......

You can always guarantee the CR84FN colours are going to be a gorgeous combination and this week with grey, kraft and yellow they were a breath on sunshine.



Add to that the sketch from The Sweet Spot and here's my creation:



Recipe
Cardstock: Bazzil

Paper: Authentique: Blissful
Die:

Chipboard: Collections Labels
Bling: Doodlebug Design Jewels
Sentiment: Kaiser Brithday Rubon


This year: 8 Birthday cards, 5 valentines, 3 baby cards, 2 Mothers Day cards, 1 travel journal, 5 single LOs

*Excited*

A big thankyou to the DT over at 'The Sweet Stop Sketch Blog' for spotlighting my card this week. Loved their cards and the other 2 spotlighted. Thanks girls!

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Crazy4Challenges #125

Create a layered card.........what fun! I have layers of background and layers of foreground with sweet Birgitta taking centre stage with her cupcakes! I've added some extra dimension with glossy accents and popped the forground up with dots! Check out the DT's cards over at C4C!


Recipe
Cardstock: Bazzil

Paper: My Minds Eye: Lime Twist - Fly a kite & Six by Six - Happier
Stamp: CC Designs: Cupcake Birgitta ,Fence and Bench
Ink: Versa Colour Pinecone; Memento Black

Copics: E00, E02, E13, E17, E25, E27, E29, E31, E55, YR16, YR18, R81, RV32, RV34, YG23, YG25, BG13, BG15
Bling: Stickles: Cotton Candy; Glossy Accents
Sentiment: Kaiser Brithday Rubon


This year: 8 Birthday cards, 5 valentines, 3 baby cards, 2 Mothers Day cards, 1 travel journal, 5 single LOs