Saturday, August 6, 2011

For You

The Shabby Tea Room
http://theshabbytearoom.blogspot.com/2011/08/week-73-mix-and-match.html

the photo inspiration......


... and use {at least} THREE DIFFERENT PATTERNED PAPERS in your design - manufactured or make your own!  You need not use the colors from the inspiration photo unless you are inspired by them!

Here is my take on this challenge.....




Paper: Wild Rose Studio and Colormates
Seam binding
Paper Roses
Buttons
Guipere Lace
Tag: MM
DMC Floss
Stitching done with a CM Pen
Pattern for card: The Cutting Cafe



Friday, August 5, 2011

Weekly challenge at Let's Scrap 7-28-11

The sketch......


The layout.....


My husband on a recent trip to Margate, the donkey is tame and loves Cheese Curls.

Paper: Colormates and K&Co
Cowboy Images: Creative Imaginations
Alpha Stickers: ??????
Tabs: MM
Crochet wool used in the banner.

Happy Birthday

I am entering this card for 2 challenges......

with this photo inspiration....
and

Cupcake Craft Challenges

*** How Old? ***

We'd like to see your birthday creations, which must include a number on it.

Here is my take on the challenge.....




Paper: Colormates
Inks: Colorbox
Stitching: CM pens
Polka dot ribbon
Pattern for card: The Cutting Cafe
Pattern for Dragon: Precious piecings
Stamp: Wild Rose Studio




Saturday, July 30, 2011

You are my cup of Tea


I am entering this card for 3 challenges...

The Shabby Tea Room
http://theshabbytearoom.blogspot.com/2011/07/week-72-relax-and-enjoy.html
Week 72 "Relax and Enjoy"
with this photo inspiration......

Grab Our Button
http://cupcakecraftchallenges.blogspot.com/2011/07/cupcake-152-shabby-sparkle.html
Cupcake 152 Shabby sparkle
Cute Card Thursday
http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/2011/07/challenge-175-sketch-by-lynn.html
with this sketch.....

here is my take on the sketch......

It is always nice to relax with a cup of tea and enjoying it too.............

Paper: Colormates and ?????
Selection of paper flowes
Tea pot - Celebr8sa
Charm: Hobby Heaven
Seam binding coloured with Dazzles Glitter Spray
Sparkler on top of the tea-pot: Webster's Pages
Rhinestone: MM
Velvet flower ribbon: MM
Pearls: Zva Creations
Sentiment: Stamp from Basic Grey

Sunday, July 24, 2011

"Star"fish

Cupcake Craft Challenges
http://cupcakecraftchallenges.blogspot.com/2011/07/cupcake-151-wish-upon-star.html

Cupcake 151 Wish upon a star



Paper: Webster's Pages and Colormates
Bobble trim: MM
Doilie: Wiltons
Organza ribbon
Star fish embellies
Mix of shells: K&Co and real shells
Sentiment: American Heritage
Resin seahorse

Weekly challenge at Let's Scrap 7-13-11

The Sketch.......


The layout......

BoBunny and Colormates
Pebbles Inc stickers
Button and Fabric flowers


Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Fairytale Castle

I am entering this card for 2 challenges.....
Grab Our Button
http://cupcakeinspirations.blogspot.com/2011/07/challenge-119.html
Photo inspiration.......



and

The Shabby Tea Room
http://theshabbytearoom.blogspot.com/2011/07/week-71-so-charming.html
Week #71 So Charming
Photo inspiration....
Here is my take on these challenges...






 I used a paper-piecing method for the front of the card.
Paper: Colormates and Treasures
Crystal sticker
rub-ons
paper flowers and pearls
Ribbon
Metal shoe charm
Colorbox ink and CM fine point pens for "stitching"