...pounding metal, heavy metal...

Morning everyone:) Today's card i made for my bf's mom as a thank you card for letting us stay at their house when we go visit next week. We bought her some maple syrup and canadian wine...so i thought the card would be fitting;)

I used my stamp from high hopes. I coloured it with copics and cut it out with a nestie.

My papers are whisper white, chocolate chip and the dsp i bought at michaels. The ribbon is from SU and the dots are from Stamping Bella. I also used my bow easy for the bow.

On the inside it reads "greetings from canada, eh?"...i hope she likes it:)


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...no remorse, no repent, we don't care what it meant....

Wow 2 posts!! Are you impressed?? lol I haven't had much time to craft lately:( I am hoping now that summer is over i will have a little more free time.

I was asked to make this Perry Platypus card. I have no idea who is but its pretty dumb looking! lol I coloured him with copics and cut him out with a nestie.

My papers are PTI white, crushed curry, soft suede and SU dsp.

The ribbon is SU, the dots are Stamping Bella and the sentiment is from SU:)

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...anti social....

Good morning everyone:) I was asked to make a sympathy card, i am not very good at these!! So i went with Lovely As A Tree by SU, its kinda my default set for cards like this.

I heat embossed the tree with old olive ink and clear embossing powder. I then coloured it with copics and cut it out with a nestie.

My papers are whisper white, creamy caramel, and the dsp is from cottage walls by SU.

I used my SU border punch for the scallop and put a piece of old olive ribbon on top. The sentiment is from teeny tiny wishes and punched out with a SU punch. I finished it off with some bella dots.

HUGS:)

...you'll never see me cryin...

Welcome to another Incy Wincy challenge!! This week its an awesome sketch by Netty!! Our sponsor this week is Sassy Designs! I knew when i got this skater girl i had to use her!!

I coloured my image with copics and cut her out with a nestie. For the square i also used a nestie.

My papers are PTI white, brown from my stash, the dsp is from CTMH. I used my SU border punch for the border and the ribbon is from my stash.





I used some prima flowers and my martha stewart branch punch.

The sentiment is from SU teeny tiny wishes and punched out with a SU punch. I finished off the card with some bella dots:)

Be sure to check out the Incy Wincy blog and see what the rest of the team is up too!!

HUGS!!

...stepping over the other side....

Hey everyone! Its another Incy Wincy challenge day! Today's challenge is Father's Day/Masculine! I needed a Father's Day card so that is what i went with:)

I coloured my image with copics and cut it out. My papers are PTI white, bashful blue, SU dsp and the blue papers were some random paper i had in my stash, i just cut out some strips.

The sentiment is from SU teeny tiny wishes and i used some bella dots to finish off the card!

Be sure to head over to the challenge blog and see what the rest of the team is up too!!




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...sad statue...

Good morning:) We have another Paper Pretties digi release!! Isn't this snail too cute?? Love it:)

I coloured him with copics and cut him out with nesties.

My paper are whisper white, kraft and SU dsp. I also used SU ribbon and a SU border punch.

I finished it off with some bella dots:)

Be sure to head over to the Paper Pretties blog and see what the rest of the team is up too!!


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...life, birth, blood, doom....

Hey everyone! Its that time of the week again for a Stamp Insanity challenge. This week its Blue and White.

I used this cool vampire and coloured her with copics and cut her out with nesties.

My papers are PTI white, soft suede and SU dsp. The ribbon is SU soft suede and the dots are from Stamping Bella.

A simple card today...be sure to check out the Asylum and see what the rest of the team is up too!!






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...old school hollywood....

Welcome to another installment of the Incy Wincy Challenge!! This weeks challenge is Lavender and Lace!! I had to search for stuff for this challenge, but look i found stuff!! lol Our sponsor this week is Sassy Designs.

I coloured my image with copics and spica glitter pens and cut her out with a nestie.

My papers are PTI white, pale plum and SU cottage walls dsp.

The lace came from my stash and the dots are from Stamping Bella.

That is it:) Be sure to check out the challenge blog and see what the rest of the team is up to!!

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...here comes trouble....

Hey everyone!! Welcome to another Paper Pretties release day! Isn't this Panda cute?? I love him:)

I coloured him with copics and used a spica glitter pen on his nose:) I then punched him out with a nestie.

My papers are PTI white, basic black and Asian paper from DCWV. I then used my SU swirl and punched it out on black.

I finished off the card with some bella dots:)

Be sure to check out the Paper Pretties blog and see what the rest of the team is up too!!




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...bark at the moon...

Welcome to another Incy Wincy challenge!! Today's challenge is bold and bright (not my fave challenge! lol) and our sponsor is Michelle's scapbooking.

The image i picked is perfect for a kid bday (not that i have any kids in my life, but some of my friends have kids they may want it!). I coloured him with copics and cut him out with a label nestie.

My papers are PTI white, summer sun and basic grey dsp.

I used my ek sucess punch for the border. The sentiment is from SU short and sweet and the dots are from stamping bella.

Be sure to head over to Incy Wincy and see what the rest of the team is up too:)

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...going going gone...

Its another Paper Pretties digi release day!! Isn't this guy too cute??? This is Hula Hooping Hector!!

I coloured Hector with copics and cut him out with a nestie.

My papers are PTI white, sage shadow, and the dsp is from SU. I also punched out some dsp with the SU photo corner punch for the corners.









I finished off the card with some bella dots and the sentiment is from SU:)

Be sure to check out the paper pretties blog for more amazing inspiration from the DT:)

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...pole rider...

Welcome to another Incy Wincy Day:) Todays Challenge is For the Boys! I can always use man/boy cards!!

I decided to use this cute frog, i coloured him and cut him out, then placed him on a nestie. I then gave him some googly eyes! I forgot i even had these, i have them in all sorts of colours too!!

My papers are PTI white, basic black, all the dsp is SU but different packs. (don't ask which ones they were just in my scrap pile! lol)


I used my ek sucess border punch for the bottom and some SU ribbon on top. I finished off the card with some bella dots and the sentiment is my go to sentiment Teeny Tiny Wishes:)

Be sure to head on over to the website and see what the rest of the team is up too!


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...loaded gun...

Its that time for another Corrosive Challenge:) Today's challenge is a sketch challenge by me:) I can't seem to make a card anymore without a sketch!

I reached for this adorable Magnolia card kit i had in my stash! Since i am always looking for man cards to make i thought i should get to it! I coloured Edwin with copics and cut him out. I then placed him on a circle nestie.

My papers are PTI white, chocolate chip and all the dsp was in the kit. I finished off the card with brads from the kit, bella dots and ribbon. I punched out the sentiment which was also in the kit, with a SU punch.

Be sure to head over to the Corrosive Challenge blog and see what the rest of the team is up too!!

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...wild is the wind, that blows through my heart...

Its Stamp Insanity Thursday:) Todays Challenge is Green! I found some really old SU paper to use!

I coloured my image with copics and cut her out with a nestie.

My papers are PTI white, baja breeze, and green tea dsp. I also used SU baja breeze ribbon and of course my bow easy.

I finished off the card with some SU felt flowers with a bella dot in the middle!!







Be sure to head on over to the blog and see what the rest of the team is up too:)

HUGS!

...welcome to the abandon land....

Hey everyone:) I hope you are having a good day! I am so excited i got to make my first Lily of the Valley card:) I got a card kit in a swap i was in and this cutie was in it!! Thanks Imke:)

I coloured her with copics and cut her out (didn't have a nestie bit enough! lol). I then distressed the edges and inked it with chocolate chip ink.

My papers are PTI white, chocolate chip and the dsp was all in the kit. I distressed every piece of paper on this card! lol I never distress...not a fan of the shabby chic look...but i love this card:) Could it be a turning point for me??

Anyway...the ribbon is SU, the dots are Bella, the flowers are prima and the charm came from my stash.

The sentiment came in the kit as well. Let me know what you think of my first shabby chic look:)

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...I'm so broke I can't even pay attention...

I am gonna have 2 posts for today so be sure to scroll down for my Paper Pretties Post!!

I am honoured to be the Guest DT member over at One Crazy Stamper!! for the month of March!! The challenge i had to do was a sketch challenge!! Woo hoo my fave!!

I used butterfly Lily from Pink cat Studio (which can be found in the store!!) as my image. I coloured her with copics and spica glitter pens. I then cut her out with a circle nestie (which can also be found in the store!!).

For my papers i used my Porcelin stack from Basic Grey (although this specific paper isn't at the store, there is basic grey paper!!) and matted it with Mellow Moss, i think it goes perfect!!

The border punch is from SU and so is the ribbon. I finished off the card with some flowers from my stash that matched the paper perfect (that never happens for me!! lol) I put some bella dots in the center and then used my martha stewart branch punch under the flowers:)

I didn't think i would like this card but i am very pleased with how it turned out:) Be sure to head over to One Crazy Stamper's website and get some shopping done!!!

HUGS:)

...cross my heart and hope to die, cross my heart don't let it cross the line...

Its a StampInsanity thursday!! Today's challenge is a colour challenge based off a picture!

I coloured my image with copics and cut her out a nestie. I also used some glitter on her belt and boots. She is also free! Be sure to check out the StampInsanity website!!

My papers are PTI white, bashful blue and the dsp is from my stash. My ribbon is from my stash, i think i got it in Boston:)

The sentiment is from SU teeny tiny wishes and i used some bella dots around the image.

Be sure to check out the website and see what the rest of the team is up too!!

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...lean on me, when you're not strong and i'll be your friend...

Its a Paper Pretties digi release day!! Today i have Earnest and Pierre to show you:) Aren't they cute???

I coloured them with copics and cut them out with a nestie.

My papers are PTI white, chocolate chip and the dsp is from my stash.

I used some SU ribbon in the middle as well as a SU corduroy button and some bella dots.






I finished it off with a sentiment from Paper Pretties as well stamping in Memento cocoa ink. I used my SU photo corner punch to make it look like a banner!

I guess thats it for today! Check out the Paper Pretties blog for more fun releases!!

HUGS!

...do the bartman....

Hey everyone! People keep asking me to make cards this one is for my niece. She asked for a Simpsons card.

I found Homer online, i just searched Simpsons colouring pages. Since the card is for a guy i went with Homer. I coloured him with copics and cut him out with a nestie.

My papers are PTI white, chocolate chip and the dsp is from my stash. I really need to buy more manly paper..i keep using the same one everytime i have to make a guy card! lol

The ribbon is from SU and so is the star punch. I put some bella baubles in the middle of them. The you rock came from Stamping Bella and was punched out with a SU punch. I finished off the card with some bella dots around the picture:)

I am entering this card for
the sweet stop sketch challenge blog.
Southern Girls- embossing
Phindy's place- embossing


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...feed my frankenstein....

Hey everyone:) I didn't think i would getting around to a post today but here i am. I haven't felt like crafting since i have been home from my cruise:( I am just so tired!! Anyway here i am with a card:)

I had this Hanglar coloured already so i just had to find some paper to match. I found some basic grey dsp that matched. I coloured Hanglar with copics and cut her out with a nestie.

My papers are PTI white, basic grey dsp and the green came from my stash.





I also found the cool leaf ribbon in my stash as well. I then found some prima flowers and put some bella dots in the middle of em.

I am entering this card in the following challenges...

Creative Inspiration- sketch
Flutterby Wed
Sew many Challenges- anything goes
Just Magnolia- ribbon
Lovely hanglar only- spring colours
basic grey- flowers (and DT call)

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