A purple owl

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

 

 

 

and at Simon says stamp blog Wednesday challenge where it's

'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

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

 

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

The 1st pattern I ever stitched

Simon says stamp blog Wednesday challenge is to use

'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

Pattern: Stitching cards free-butterfly-card-stitching-e-pattern 

28 june

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

Wreath

Christmas card challenges have this cue

 

 

 I made this card

 

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white

Paper: Free download. Source unknown

           White stain ribbon

Corner punch

pattern: Sentiment: Stitching cards free-words-for-card-stitching





27 junwe

 

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

 

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

 

 

Split coast stampers F4A382 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

 

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

Pattern: Stitching cards bookmark-girl-on-a-swing

Ink: Colour Box in chestnut 

22 june

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

 

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

 

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

 

And they lived happily ever after.....

Inspired by all the little things have this cue photo

 

 

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

 

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

 

Dumpster Trucks

Simon says stamp blog. Wednesday challenge

'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

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

 

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

Pattern: Creative Downloads

Thread: Mauve: DMC 155

12 june

 

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

 

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

 

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!!!