Congrats to Alex & Brian

I have been busy but I did get in a couple cards this last few days ...

Congrats to Alex and Brian ..on their engagement...

Brian surprise Alex he had it all set up and she did not even have an idea ...

thought I would give a Halloween card a try..

this idea is from the Silhouette Store

3 -D idea.

just had to give this card a try...

Pinterest is where I saw it ...

so below is the finished product

paper used Authentique -Everlasting

 

 

4 Cards

Well some thing new a flamingo die cut

and having fun with it..

a card for dear friend...

And yes some Thank You cards

for my Bare's Heli Fun Fly on the long weekend in September

we have so many to Thank... for helping

for donations

for supporting Bare

 

thanks for checking out my cards

have a great weekend .

 

it's raining ...hurray

It's raining ...It's raining

We needed the rain so bad here ...awesome

well I tried a challenge today

Less is More
Colour 235


So the start of a new month means it's Colour week
and we've chosen Berry Shades

 

so here my attempt

the colors are used were

Elderberry by Memento

Rich Razzleberry & Raspberry Ripple by Stampin Up

I used Memory Box stencil Delphinium

the butterflies are Little B

the sentiment Stampin Up

Well have a great day ...make sure to stop by Less is More

and check out Barb and Nina's Cards

 

hugs

 

I got a challenge done ...HURRAY

Ok a challenge done on the actual challenge day ...I must be dreaming ..

yes the Tuesday Morning Sketches #309

so here is my try at this layout ...

I fuss cut a couple flowers  then popped them up on the card

the paper used is Carta Bella - Beautiful Moments series

I used both sides of the paper to make the card

Black Recollection for back

the sentiment is Adornit Paintables

so I used my watercolors

Make sure you stop the challenge and give it a try.

 

Hot , Hot , Hot ...to hot

                                                      ok I know it has been awhile

but I have been working on cards and baking in the sun...

so here is one box card I was doing

Authentique -Abiding

from their collection : Everlasting

just love the paper and had to try and do a box card with it ..

the cutout die flowers are Memory Box

the paper flowers my daughter cut out 

sorry my picture is not the greatest

Next I tried a Never Ending Card

Front

second

third

last page then back to the beginning..

papers used Micheal's Recollection

and Kaiser and random flowers and cut outs .

 

Have a great day.

Box Cards and challenge

 Wow been awhile since I was blogging any thing ...

well I have been busy and I was making cards but first my challenge I did get done for this week was the Tuesday Morning Sketches #304



so here is my take on the layout ....

and Happy belated Birthday to Patti

I popped the present

the paper used is Bo Bunny - Surprise

 

 so here are some pictures of the box cards I have been making

the last box card is the one in the top left corner the gymnastic card ..

made special for our grand daughter .

Well of to clean my messy craft room .

Have a great weekend !

Love this challenge

It has been a while ...but I was looking at all the blogs ...and when I saw my SIL Nina card for the Tuesday Morning Sketches ...

I had to give it a try

so here is my thoughts and ideas on the layout

the paper used was Prima - Meadow Lark Collection

the sentiment is just on a soft brown card stock

the sentiment is Taylor Expressions

Hope you stop by the challenge and give it a try and make sure to stop by Nina's

another beautiful ...that girl is so talented.

And check out the other ladies and their awesome cards.

Sunshine and a challenge

Ok a challenge

retro sketches #163

so this is the layout to use ...

and it is NSD (National Scrapbooking Day)

May is a busy month for me ...birthday ...birthday ..and mother's day

so here is my start to cards needed..

Paper used Graphic 45

Butterflies - Kaisercraft

Have a great weekend ...

Challenges # 296 and # 154

A challenge or two ...yes I did it ...and I love both these challenges so

 I tried to put both challenges in to one card ...

Tuesday Morning Sketches # 296

love all the layers they used...

Merry Monday Christmas Challenge #154

Merry Monday #154 {Let's Get Vintage!}

so below is my card

Paper used for card was Authentique -Joyous

buttons from my button jar.

Make sure you stop by the blogs and see the awesome cards .

Sketch #295

WOW....I finally did a challenge this week ...and it was cause I thought my SIL Nina card was so cute ...so I just had to give it a try...

Tuesday Morning Sketch #295

so here is my card

I used Bo Bunny paper Prairie Chic

the stamp was Stampendous Precious Moments Cheerful

I try my hand at watercolors again

and the little sign done on my Cameo.

 

Now my SIL Barb ..is always saying recycle ...reuse so ...

the picture above was an old wind chime that has lose its chimes...so I thought just throw it away

but then I hear Barb in my head saying Judy reuse it ...so here is what I did

these two pictures show some of the cute things that were on the chime

butterflies and flowers and other things.

so below

 All the parts and piece I could save and will use maybe the flowers and butterflies and little things on cards...the long piece of beads I thought I could add to another chime or even make pulls for lamps ...do you have any ideas???

Would love to hear those ideas.

Spring is in the air

and flowers are starting to show all over

Have a great day ...and make sure you stop by

Tuesday Morning Sketch and see some of the awesome cards there.

Cards WOW!!!!

A card challenge

Mojo Monday Challenge #391

Here  I am... got a challenge done ...hurray. I love the challenge that Mojo put up.

I did the tall and skinny challenge

paper used is Prima

the sentiment and heart are Taylor Expressions - Pieces of my Heart.

(love this new stamp and die set)

 

This card below was a special card to make ..

we have a wedding coming up this weekend ...two very special people in our life

and yes we have a birthday on April 1st

and we send our love and prayers

and anniversary on the 3rd of April

 

and this special poem for all

 

Sieze the Birthday and Mojo Monday #388

Well here is my attempt to do 2 challenges together again

the challenges I choose were

Mojo Monday

I used the Mojo Monday layout to do the

 

Seize the Birthday

 ...I choose to try and do the masculine challenge

"MASCULINE"

Just remember to keep it a Birthday Theme!

 

so here is my card

yes those are guys tools ..(well girls good use them too)

but I needed a card that sort of had plumber tools

drill, wrench wire cutters and knife...

I used the pipe wrench for my ribbon

Paper used Authentique called Foundations

Birthday Wishes from Verve Stamps

the tools are cuts from my Cameo ...

Silhouette has all their designs on for 50% off make sure you check that out.

Well off to try another birthday card ...lots of b-days this month.

 

#112 Challenge

My SIL Barb had done this challenge and I thought it was so neat I would give it a try.

it is CAS(E) this Sketch #112

so here is my card

the words and cutouts were done on my Cameo

papers used card stock white

Patina color for the bottom of the card by Brazzill

I raised the smile letters and swapped the colors around

Make sure you stop by the CAS(E) challenge some awesome cards

Stop by Barb's she has some free stuff and awesome photos to see.

Have a great day:)