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Friday 30 June 2017

A purple owl

This is my second entry this month over at Sugarpea designs. Once again I have choosen the sketch for my card 
 
 

 
'Anything goes'
 
and at Just add ink where it's
 
 
I did the topper at an'angle'
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
paper: 80gsm in purple
Thread: Violet: House of embroidery no 13
Pentel fine liner in black. 
3/5 July

Wednesday 28 June 2017

Kraft butterflies

http://casethissketch.CASe this sketch have this sketch
 
 
I made a small card
 
 
My inspiration
 
Source: Unknown
I will also be entering this over at CASology where it's
 
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 200gsm in kraft
Martha Steward butterfly punch
Scrap of scarp booking paper
Liquid Perals in gold
Gold peel off


29 june/ 3 july
 

Tuesday 27 June 2017

Baby Clothes

Splitcoast stampers FS542 is honouring AJ Boudine this week. I loved this card of hers and decided to stick to the baby clothes theme and make these tags.

 
 Suoolies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Washi Tape: Blue and white checks
Satin Applique embellishment
Gel pen in blue
Cuttlebug
Die: wPlus Timeless tags 2
 
1 July

Monday 26 June 2017

The 1st pattern I ever stitched

'Patterned paper'

This was the very first pattern that I ever stitched and I've made so many variations of it over the years.

 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Paper: 80gsm in light green and pink
           Stripe: Scrap booking paper
Pearl beads
28 june

Sunday 25 June 2017

Horse

CAS on Friday ave this cue
 
'Animals'
 
I made a horse
 

I will also be entering this over at Simon says stamp blog Monday challenge where it's
'Let's take a vacation'
and go horse back riding, although this one looks slightly lacking in energy!
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
                     in oatmael
Pattern: Stitching cards horse
Paper: Activity village
Copper Brad

28 june

Saturday 24 June 2017

Wreath

 
 
 I made this card

 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Paper: Free download. Source unknown
           White stain ribbon
Corner punch


27 junwe
 

Friday 23 June 2017

A ball of blue flowers

I love a window box and that is exactly what Inspired by all the little things have as their inspiration this week 
 
 
I used it to make this card using one of my favourite patterns at the moment
 
 
I will also be entering this at Word art Wednesday
 
 
Supplies:
Brad: Uprint Scrapbooking Brads D252
Pattern: Converted machine embroidery pattern
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Foam double sided dots


23 june
 

Wednesday 21 June 2017

Rows and rows of trucks

Uniko studio has a masculine theme this month
 
 
Here is my card
 
 
I cut 3 white rectangles of cardstock. Added a black strip and used some correction fluid to make the dotty lines down the middle of the 'road'.
 
My inspiration
 
Source: Unknown

 
I will also be entering this over at  TGIF challenges. where it's
 
 
'Male'
 
and at Cuttlebug mania where it's
 
 
Supplies:
Cuttlebug
Die: Cuttlebug Dump Truck
Card stock: 160gsm in red and white
                    Scraps of black and blue
Paper: 80gsm in black
Pentel correction fluid
23 june
 

Monday 19 June 2017

Girl on a swing

CASe this sketch has this one
 
 

I turned the sketch sideways and made this card

 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in cream
Paper: Free page with Ideas Magazine SA
Satin ribbon in lime green
Ink: Colour Box in chestnut 
22 june

Sunday 18 June 2017

Sorbet coloured tag

Curtain call challenge has this inspirational photo
 
 
I decided to concentrate on the colours and made this tag
 
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Scrap book embellishment
Pentel gel pen in pink
Die: wPlus Timeless tags 2
Cuttlebug
25 june
 

Saturday 17 June 2017

Clothes

CASology has this cue
 
 
I made a card with Ballet shoes
 
 
You will find a different colour version here.
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Thread: Black: DMC Noir
              Pink: DMC 950
19 june
 

Friday 16 June 2017

A sketch

Sugarpea designs have this cue
 

I decided to use the sketch side for a change

 
I will also be entering this over at Splitcoast stampers FS540 where I am honouring this card made by Angie,
 as well as The flower challenge where it's
 
 
Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white and mauve
Pentel gel pen in gold
Purple sequins
Thread: Gold: DMC E3821
             Mauve: DMC 105
Craft Glue 

3 july
 

Thursday 15 June 2017

And they lived happily ever after.....

 
 
I made this card
 
 
I made a different coloured one here.
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Cuttlebug
Embossing Folder: Swiss dot
paper: 80gsm in white
Pattern: Sentiment: Pattern: Stitching cards words-wedding-baby-capitals
Thread: DMC E135
Liquid pearls in platinum
Flower Punch: Olba Bloemenponstang punch with attachment Q006 and for flowers  
16 JUNE
 

Wednesday 14 June 2017

Anniversary

Just Add Ink have this cue
 
 
This card could definitely bee used for an anniversary
 
 
I made a similar one here. You can see my inspiration there too.
 
I will be entering this at Simon says stamp blog Monday challenge where it's
'Touchy feely'
The string on this card gives it some texture

Supplies:
Card stock: White 160gsm
                    Blue 160gsm
Scraps of paper in yellow, blue and red
Thread: DMC in blanche 
 Die: 2 die 4: heart
Cuttlebug
14/19 june
 

Tuesday 13 June 2017

Dumpster Trucks

'Make it Masculine'

 
 I don't have much in the way of masculine dikes so have made use of the Dumper truck again.
I used a felt tipped pen to make the markings down the centre of the road.
 
My inspiration

Source: Unknown
 
 Supplies:
Card stock: 200gsm in kraft and red
                   Coloured scraps
paper: 80gsm in red
Cuttlebug
Die: Cuttlebug Dump Truck
Black koki (felt tipped pen)
14 june

Monday 12 June 2017

Pink, yellow and green

Color throw down. have this challenge
 
 
Here is my card
 


I will also be entering this over at Pinspirational challenges where it's
 
 Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in cream and white
Pattern: Free pattern but I can't find the source
Paper: Scrap booking
Border Punch

12/19 june
 

Sunday 11 June 2017

Insect

CASlogy has
 
 
I made another Butterfly
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 180gsm in salmon
                    180gsm in white
flat backed gems in green
Paper: Mauve: recycled envelope
           Cerise: DMC 336
            Green: DMC 563
Thread: Mauve: DMC 155
12 june
 

Saturday 10 June 2017

Masculine Colours

AAAv cards are celebrating
 
 
Here is my Birthday card for them
 
 
My Inspiration
 
Source Unknown
 
I will also be entering this at Stamplorations
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white with scraps of other colours
Sentiment: Computer generated
Cuttlebug
Die: Taylored Expressions Notepaper Border die
10/30 june
 

Friday 9 June 2017

The colours of a succulent

Curtain Call have these great colours this week
 
 
I made a small card

 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Paper: Scrap

9 june
 

Thursday 8 June 2017

My Paper Cat is 3 years old

My Paper Cat turns 3 today.

Happy Birthday 

As has become custom I've looked back over the past year and chosen some of my favourites for you to revisit. The links to the original posts are below each card
 
Thank you for your support and kind comments over the past year. They are always greatly appreciated.


 



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Thanks once again and here's to another great year!!!