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Monday, July 18, 2016

MFT Challenge @289

Finally I get to post my card ...
this is one my SIL Barb had done and ask if I want to try it to ...
loved the layout ...
sketch challenge #289
so here is my card below..

I used BoBunny Pincushion Patchwork for heart pattern you see
I used Memory Box Flicker Hearts for the small hearts
and a acrylic sheet to put the sentiment on.
Happy Birthday is Memory Box

Have a great week.


Thursday, July 14, 2016

Time with the SIL

Wow a challenge and time with my SIL'S
it was fun Barb and Nina
the challenge picked was Freshly Made Sketch #245
so here is my take on the card and layout ..
paper used--- Farm House by Paper Company
the sentiment ---Hero
the teacups stamp and die --  Taylored Expressions Tea-riffic
Now make sure you stop by the SIL I Know they will be posting their cards
and stop by Freshly Made and give the challenge a try.
Have a great day.
 

Thursday, June 30, 2016

Warm.....34 degrees so far

Wow is it warm here today...so lets stay inside and do a card were my thoughts ...
card challenge ..
and was also able to add challenge
"Birds, Bees or Butterflies"


Just remember to keep it a Birthday Theme!
 
so here is my card
I used a 6 x 6 pad called Moments
 
I cut out the one flower and and butterflies from the same pad of paper
 then just popped them up
the happy birthday is a stamp from Stampin up.
Make sure you stop by the challenges and give them a try.
Have a great long weekend.
Hugs

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Finally...got my card up.

Well the week started off awesome I got a chance to do a challenge with my SIL Barb
and the challenge was

Welcome back to the Mojo Monday blog and a new sketch for us to play with. Julee has created this weeks sketch, we hope you play along a link up your creation for us to see! Be sure to pick up the FREE Verve digi that Julee is offering for a limited time, get  yours  here!
 
looked like a fun one and a free Verve digi ...how awesome.
 


so here is my take on the card and layout ...
Make sure you check the challenge out and the ladies cards.
Check out  Barbs card it is awesome.
 

Monday, June 6, 2016

Mojo and Purple

Wow is has been a while so today I thought I would start June off with
Mojo Monday #451 and is also a contest week
I used the layout
then
The first Saturday in the month means it's COLOUR 
                                                             week and we've chosen
PURPLE
 
Please remember to keep your design CLEAN & SIMPLE
with lots of yummy 'WHITE' space
so here is my card
 
 
the paper white card stock
the Butterfly are Memory Box --Harrington Butterflies
the sentiment Fairy Dust by Kaisercraft
Well off to check out the ladies cards .
Have a great week.
 
 
 

Thursday, March 31, 2016

Sunshine

Well here it is a beautiful day out
but I needed to do a couple of cards so the sun is streaming through my window
and the window is wide open so I am enjoying the day
The cchallenge was The Card Concept
 
make sure you stop by their challenge and see the awesome cards posted..
Now I was luck to connect with my SIL Barb this morning
so here is the card I came up with
It is the simple and clean style ... 
second card
this was my second card ...cause my fist card had none of the colours need for the challenge
has you can see below  I had used red ...
first card
the red heart is from Taylored Expressions Pieces of my Heart
the congrats card is cuts from my Cameo .
Kirysa we are so proud of you ...
So stop and check out all the cards and stop by Barb's
Have a great day.


Friday, March 25, 2016

two challenges

WOW working on 2 challenges
the first one was Color Throwdown
 
this challenge took me a bit was not sure I had the colors to do it
but in the end found some colors I hope are close...
the stars are actually gold ..
and the sentiment is Verve and done in teal
so....this next challenge was
 
This week the challenge is

Come Rain Or Shine!

so this card is a mix of leftover
so hard to put product names to anything
sorry about that
make sure you stop the challenges to give them a try.


Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Wednesday ...

Well last night I came across a neat challenge I thought so I gave it a try
Less is More challenge #268
 
What's outside your window
(you can use your imagination & dreams!)
 
so here is my dream to be looking out on the lake to a boat a relaxing day of fishing.
the image I water colored it is from the Inky Antics Fishing Adventure
and the sentiment is from that collection to.
Make sure you stop this challenge lots of awesome cards there.



Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Tuesday Challenge ...

WOW
it's Tuesday and I am during a challenge ...
I joined my SIL Barb this morning to do this challenge
so this is the layout for the challenge
here's my card ...
the paper is BoBunny
 the sentiment and girl are from Taylored Expression - HOPE
well make sure to stop by the challenge and give it a try ...and look at some of the awesome cards.
Have a great week.


Monday, March 21, 2016

Mojo Monday

Hi it's Monday and I did a challenge..
Had some time with my SIL Barb crafting and she thought the Monday Mojo would be fun
so here is the layout #440
and here is what I came up with
 
the ribbon was what I tried to match to ..
the pink paper is embossed with Craft Concepts - Yves
I used my Memory Box stitched dies to do the rectangles and circle
the sentiment is Stampin Up Whimsical Words.
Butterflies in my many things .
Make sure to stop by the challenge and give it a try .
Also check out my SIL's cards  they have some neat challenges done.
Barb and Nina

Friday, March 18, 2016

Colors---navy,blue,gray and lime green.

A challenge done today ...
so here is my card
 
the little tags and straw I picked up in a dollar bin
the lime green paper just had in my collection of papers
the striped paper Fabscraps Rustic Fishing
well hope your day is as sunshine has our day is Spring gotta LOVE IT.

Monday, March 14, 2016

Mojo #439

A Monday and doing a Mojo ...how neat is that
and here is the Mojo Monday  Challenge #439
Had the chance to do this challenge with my very talented SIL Barb
 
the paper used her was Jillbean Monster Stew
I did a clear circle so you could see all the monster wishing
a happy birthday
Make sure you stop by the challenge and give it a try .
 

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Coloring a Turtle is hard...HELP

Well got to try a new challenge yesterday my SIL Barb found this challenge
so I think I have a neat idea ...but boy this girl needs watercolor classes..
I used Inky Antics Turtle for my card
but I soon learned I don't know how to paint a turtle ...
so forgive me little turtle ..
 
these flowers are in our little garden ...hurray SPRING is here.
Make sure you stop by the challenge and give it a try.
Stop by Barb and Nina  these ladies have some awesome cards.

Thursday, March 3, 2016

CAS(E) #162

Well here is challenge for this week
Here is the challenge layout ...
below is my card ..
the little pocket and letters is a stamp and die cut from Taylored Expreesions
the little flags and small hearts are from a Memory Box die cut ..
this card below was for a challenge
anything challenge....
but forgot to enter it ..
these are Memory Box dies cuts ...
I decide  not to pop the flower part out but to water color the petals and leave in .
Make sure you stop by the challenge and give it a try.

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

wow another challenge

3rd Challenge  this week
 
 
Week 3-Photo Inspiration
 
I hope this card works for this challenge
Paper used was Simple Stories
flowers just in my collection of flowers


Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Another challenge

this layout was so neat had to give it a try.. Mojo #436
Now here is my card ...
I have had these little sewn flowers forever and here was the perfect card for them ..
the paper is just stock I have had for awhile the leaves cut on my Cameo  and
 the little moments is from Kaisercraft kit I had
make sure you stop by and give the challenge I try
Have a great day!!!
 



Monday, February 22, 2016

A Muse Challenge

A fun day crafting with my SIL Barb she went looking for a challenge for us and this is what she found ...
this is their Muse Challenge #154
 
so here is my try ...
yes I know my stripes are not going up and down ...I searched my paper and found one paper with up and down stripes and it was the wrong color to go with my flower .
the flower is a Prim Poppy from Memory Box Die cut
I painted it with watercolors then did the sections
the sentiment is Stampin Up Curvy Verses
Make sure to stop the Muse and Barb's and see the awesome cards for the challenge .
 

Saturday, February 20, 2016

Finally my try...

I have wanted to a card like this for some time
My mom passed in January and the people at hospice were so awesome
I wanted to do a card like this to thank so many for being there in her last days.
Now I could not a found a die n town for this so I went out  looking on the net
and this is what I found.. a fellow with a big heart who sent me this accordion cut for free.
so please check out his blog
thank Yogi ..
so the start of the card
opening the card

papers used Bo Bunny--- Enchanted
and Kaisercraft---Fairy Dust
and Yogi dies cut for card.
off to try another .
(My mom loved Fairies ...she had a fairy garden.)

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

A color challenge ...fun

This challenge was fun ...it is one that my SIL Nina had done so I thought I would give it a try to....
The Challenge #60 {A Colour Challenge
so here is my card
hope it is close to what they wanted
the card used scraps for the teacups and I pop them up so each cup could stack.
the sentiment is Taylored Expressions - Tea-riffic
Make sure to stop by the challenge and give it a try .

Monday, February 15, 2016

Challenge #399

So another challenge this year ...one my SIL Barb found and we gave it a try ...
so here is my layout for the challenge 
paper used Basic Grey
for the flower paper
Authentique for the back paper
the sentiment Penny Black -dance sing love
make sure you stop and give the challenge a try or leave some comments for the
awesome cards already posted .