Tuesday, January 20, 2009

AHOY Matey!!


Ahoy there.. I hope everyone's week is going well. It has been a while since I made a boys card so I got out Ahoy matey and had some fun.. Enjoy.





Stamps :Ahoy Matey, Speckled Wheel, Matey's Map Wheel
Card stock: Night of Navy, Old Olive, Very Vanilla


Ink:Night of Navy, Old Olive, Real Red, Close to Cocoa, going Grey, Stazon black


Accessories: Sahara Sand eyelet

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Kwernerdesign Colour Inspiration #38

Hi...   I saw Kirstina Werner's Colour Inspiration Challenge #38 and thought why not give it a go..  I have not posted one of these before.  I have done them and kept them to myself...little shy.. lol. Kristina's Blog, is full of inspiration.

 





Stamps : Baroque, Carte Postale

Card stock: Pumpkin Pie, whisper White, Ruby Red

Ink: Pumpkin Pie, Ruby Red, Pretty in Pink, Versa mark

Accessories: Scallop edge punch, Scallop Square, 1 1/4"Square Punch, Dimensionals, White Taffeta ribbon


Hope you enjoyed it!!  Take care

Summer embrace!!

Well the weather is certainly hot here.  It was 40'c today and 41 'c expected tomorrow.  I love the new Summer Mini catty.  Perfect time to get into some stampin.  I made three cards with Embrace life set from this catty.  Hope you like it..


Stamps : Embrace Life, Happy everything, Polka dot

Card stock:Summer Sun, Whisper White, BarelyBanana

Ink: Summer Sun, Apricot Appeal, Barely Banana, Stazon Black

Accessories: Corner rounder, Stampin-ma-jig, Dimensionals, White gel pen


Yes I love this flower and it lends itself to watercolouring.  This card is very similar but just as nice I think.

Stamps : Embrace Life, 

Card stock:Summer Sun, Whisper White,


Ink: Summer Sun, Apricot Appeal, Barely Banana, Stazon Black


Accessories: Scallop edge punch, Stampin-ma-jig, White gel pen



One more this time totally different colours...  What do you think?


Stamps : Embrace Life, Happy everything


Card stock:Not Quite Navy, Cameo Coral, Ruby Red


Ink: Ruby Red, Cameo Coral, Stazon Black


Accessories: Destressing tool, Stampin-ma-jig, Dimensionals, Crystal effects, White gel pen




Hope you enjoyed them...  I love this set.  It is so fresh and fun to work with..  Sorry I don't know why half this post is underlined..  Hmmm, See ya


Sunday, December 28, 2008

Hope it was a Merry Christmas



Wow what a busy time.  I hope you had a nice time with family and friends as we remember Christ's birth.  Here are some more photo's of some boxes I made for teachers to say Merry Christmas and Thank you.  Hope you like them.

Thursday, November 27, 2008

Pretty Princess

A cute little card that any girl would love to receive.  I must admit that the photo makes it a little brighter than it is in real life.  Hope you like it.

Stamp Sets : Pretty Princess, Short & sweet Card Stock: Apricot Appeal, Cameo Coral, Certainly Celery DSP Whisper white Inks: Stazon Black, Cameo coral, Apricot appeal, So Saffron, Certainly Celery, Basic grey, Choc chip Accessories, Scallop punch, Celery ribbon, large oval punch, word window punch, blush eyelet and cropadile to set.

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Merry Christmas Card

Yes I am back!!  A little later than I had hoped.  I had a lovely time on Friday night getting into the Christmas spirit with some lovely lady's.  We all made the card below.  It is a simple card but looks lovely.  I hope you all had a great week end.  Take care




Stamps : All about Christmas Wheel, Many Merry Messages

Card stock: Real Red, Dashing DSP Whisper White

Ink:Real Red

Accessories:Real Red eyelet, Red grosgrain ribbon, gold cord,

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Single Marker Promotion at Stampin Up!!


I know it has been a long time since I posted. I am sorry, life has been busy and very full. Stampin Up has an unreal promotion happening for Novemeber from the 10th till the 30th. You can purchase markers individually... WoooHoo. I love my markers and have some that need replacing. My greens I use a lot of leaves and stems and then the femine flower colours. Oh the list goes on.. What a great promotion in time for Christmas so you can get the colours you need for your Chrissie cards. Check out the Stampin Up web site for all the details, www.stampinup.com
Cheers, It is good to be back.. I promise I will post some cards in the next few days.