Wednesday, September 26, 2012

White Challenge

I am entering this project for the challenge at ....
The Shabby Tea Room
http://www.theshabbytearoom.blogspot.com/2012/09/week-133-white-challenge.html
with this photo inspiration.....


USING WHITE PLUS ONLY ONE ADDITIONAL COLOR (you are welcome to include additional neutrals such as cream, kraft, brown, black)!
Here is my take on this challenge...



























Paper: Textured cardstock and K&Co
Ribbon from my stash
Bird and "doilie": Spellbinders
Butterflies: Marta Stewart
Flowers and leaves: Wild Orchid Crafts
Pearls: Colorstories
Brad: Bobunny
Base of the cage was done with a stencil (glimmer screen) and Ink.
Pattern: "Caged" My Time Made Easy

Friday, September 21, 2012

"Pretty Party"

I am entering this card for 2 challenges...
The Shabby Tea Room
http://www.theshabbytearoom.blogspot.com/2012/09/week-132-pretty-party.html
with this photo inspiration.....


&
Mojo Monday - The Blog
http://mojomonday.blogspot.com/2012/09/mojo-monday-259.html
with this sketch....

Here is my take on these challenges....


Paper: Colormates and DCWV
Doilie, rhinestones and flowers: Wild Orchid Crafts
White & Green borders: Bazzill Basics
Ribbon: Making Memories
Leaves: Martha Stewart Punch

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Cocktail card

I am entering this card for a challenge over at ....

http://cupcakeinspirations.blogspot.com/2012/09/challenge-178.html
with this photo inspiration...

It made me think of an idyllic holiday on a tropical island......and they look so yummy!!!!
Here is my take on this challenge....


My daughter is getting married on the 13.10.2012 and we booked them at a Resort called
"Suntide" for their honeymoon. It is on the Kwazulu Natal South Coast in South Africa. I have made a small pocket insert in the card and put their reservation papers inside as well as a message for them on the pocket!
Paper: Colormates  and K&Co
Sentiment, die-cuts and dimensional sticker from K&Co

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Creative Candy

I am entering this 2 pillows I made for 2 challenges......
The Shabby Tea Room
http://www.theshabbytearoom.blogspot.com/2012/09/week-131-creative-candy.html
with this photo inspiration.....


COLORS IN THE PHOTO PLUS INCLUDE LACE, FABRIC AND A BUTTON!
&
Cupcake Craft Challenges
http://cupcakecraftchallenges.blogspot.com/2012/09/cupcake-209-in-stitches.html

Here is my take on these challenges.......taken literally in stitches.....























Fabric: Chelsea Harbour, Shabby Fabrics.com
Ribbon: Making Memories
Lace and Buttons: Local fabric store
White crochet flower: BoBunny
Pink crochet flower: Local Scrapbook store

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Princess

I am entering this card for a challenge over at Cupcake Inspirations....

http://cupcakeinspirations.blogspot.com/2012/09/challenge-176.html
with this photo inspiration.....

Here is my take on this challenge...














Paper: Imaginisce, Textured cardstock and Colormates
Spellbinder: small scalloped circle
Ribbon and charm from my stash
Rhinestones: K&Co and Zva Creations
Ribbons and castle cut from the paper and popped with foam squares.