A big cat

Addicted to CAS have this cue

 

 

I hope that a 'Big' cat is acceptable

 

Made as a Christmas card a couple of years ago but never shared.

It was an order to be sent from South Africa to family who now live in the UK hence the very un Christmassy subject matter.

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in red

Paper: 80gsm in silver

Rolfes silver metallic pen

Pattern: Prick 'n stitch big five 

             Tree: Stitching cards Santa and stars

 3 march

 

Dreamy Colours

Inspired by all the little things has this lovely dreamy inspiration

 

I made a small card

 

 

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white

Paper: Scrap printed from a free download

2 march

 

'H' is for .......

Just add ink

 

 

 

Mine is 'hearts'

 

 

I did three different hearts, one with a solid outline, one with a dotted and the third is the red one.

 

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in silver and the same in whit

Silver peel offs

Pattern: Stitching cards border-1--valentine-hearts

28 feb

Dry embossing

Simply less is moore have this cue

 

 

Here is a different version of a card displayed before.

This time with the word love.

 

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white

                    200gsm in kraft

Cuttlebug

Stickers: Dimensional stickers 04-15-2013

Die: Circle: Sizzix circle die

        Tags: Wplus timeless tags 2

        Branch: Jim Holtz Alterations Movers and shapers 657206

 Jim Holtz Alterations Movers and shapers Base Tray

Embossing folder:  Sizzix Texture Impressions 66048 



2 march

 

A different version

Freshly made sketches have this for us

 

Thi is a different colour version of this card here.

 

 

 

 Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white and blue

Paper: Stripes:

           Navy: 80gsm

Pattern: Prick 'n stitch.dandelion

Thread: Petrol Blue: DMC E3849

             Blue: DMC E 825

Single hole plier punch

26 feb

 

Hobbies

Time out challenges has this cue

 

 

Well my hobbies are making stitched cards so here is one

 

 

Here is a different coloured version.

 

I will also be entering this over at Stamplorations where the CAS challenge is

 

 

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white and green

Scrap of paper

Gold peel off

Foam double sided dots

pattern: Sitching cards rose-bush

Thread: Red: DMC 047

              Green: DMC 911

28/27 feb

 

A summer garden

CAS colours and sketches have these colours

 

 

I used them to make another small card

 

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white

Paper: Scrap

Border punch

Thread: Green: DMC 703

              Purple: DMC 105 

26 feb

Pink and pearls

The wheel over at Butterfly spot challenge is as follows

 

 

I have chosen to use the pearls and pink on my butterfly card

 

 

I will also be entering this over at Sugarpea designs where it's

 

 

My inspiration

 

 

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white

                    Scraps of other colours

Liquid Pearls in gold

Flat backed pearls in cream

Pentel fine liner in black

Cuttlebug

Die: Memory box Butterfly Hearts

28 feb

 

Dies... A butterfly one

CAS on Sunday is

'Dies'

and Simon says stamp blog Wednesday challenge is
'Use a Die'


So here is another one made with the newest addition to my die collection

 

I will also be entering this at AAA cards where it's

 

 

My inspiration

 

 

 

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white

Paper: 80gsm in blue

Small flat backed pearl

Nylon ribbon 

Cuttlebug

Die: Memorybox Butterfly Heart

21 feb/3 march

Dragonfly tag

CAS colours and sketches have this sketch

 

 

I'm sorry for the dragonfly overload but as I said before I am enjoying stitching them at the moment.

 

 

The tag was hand cut and backed with navy paper.

 

I will also be entering this over at  CASe this sketch where it is

 

 

 

My inspiration

 

Source: Cindy's Cards

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white and blue

Paper: Stripes:

           Navy: 80gsm

Pattern: Prick 'n stitch.dandelion

Thread: Petrol Blue: DMC E3849

             Blue: DMC E 825

Single hole plier punch

19 feb

 

Hot colours

Split coast stampers F4A416 is

'Hot colours and a heart'
and Pinspirational challenges has this

 

 

I made some small 3D cards

 

 

I cut three layers of hearts, 2 large and one small and then machine stitched them to the kraft card stock.

 

Supplies:

Card stock: kraft

Paper: scraps

Cuttlebug

Die: Sizzix hearts 

16 feb

All you need is love

AAA cards has this cue

 

 

Simon says stamp blog Wednesday challenge is

'It must be love'

 

and Dragonfly journeys has

'L.O.V.E.'

 

so I made this card

 

 

I added a little liquid pearls just to lift it

 

I will also be entering this at Just add ink where I used the colour as my inspiration from this photo

 

 

as well as at Sugarpea designs where this is the inspiration

 

 

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white

paper: Recycled soap wrapper

Liquid pearls in platinum

Foam squares double sided

Thread: Red: DMC 047

17/14/13 feb

 

Teal

Addicted to CAS have a colour cue this time

 

 

I have been enjoying stitching dragonflies lately and I used one to make this card

 

 

I will also be using this to honour Michelle over at Split coast stampers FS575. I choose this card of hers.

 

My inspiration

 

Source: Bonnie Klass

 

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white

Cuttlebug

Embossing Filder: Cuttlebug Swirls

paper: 80gsm in teal

          80gsm in black

Self adhesive lace tape in silver

Pattern: Prick 'n stitch Dandelion

Thread: Silver: DMC E168

             Blue: DMC E3849 

16/18 feb

 

Roses

CAS colours and sketches have these lovely colours

 

 

I made another small card

 

 

To make this little card I used a portion of a larger pattern. Here is a card made with the full pattern.

 

Supplies:

Card stock:60gsm in white

paper: Recycled soap wrapper

Glitz' glam in iridescent

pattern: Stitching cards rose-bush

12 feb

 

Send a card to a friend day

Simon says stamp blog has pointed out that 7 February was

'Send a card to a friend day'

 

I will be sending this card to a dear friend who lives over the sea and far away 'just because....'

 

 

I will also be entering this at TGIF challenges where it's

 

 

My inspiration was this card

 

Source: Maime

 Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white

Cuttlebug

Embossing Folder: Cuttlebug Swirls

Gold metal dots

Die:Spellbinders Nestabilitie small octogon

Pattern: Prick 'n stitch Dandeline

Thread: DMC E135



 

Love is in the Air

Simon says stamp blog Monday challenge has this cue

'Love is in the air'

 

Here is my card

 

 

I did some faux stitching/doodling around the white to make it pop

 

and at Iinspired by all the little things where it's

 

 

My inspiration

 



Source: Sherrie M



 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in red, white and silver

Button from my stash

Pentel fine liner in black

Liquid Pearls in platinum 

12 feb

Cornflower and butterflies

The format for challenges has changed a little over at Butterfly spot challenge. We now have to make a butterfly inspired project along with a colour and or theme from the wheel below.
I have chosen cornflower blue

 

 

and made a small card

 

I will also be entering this over at CASology where it's

 

 

I was inspired by this card

Source: Unknown

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white

                   Scraps of the other colours

Cuttlebug

Die: Memorybox Butterfly Heart

Liquid pearls in platinum

14/12 feb

 

Just add romance

Just add ink has this challenge

 

 

and here are my cards

 

 

The one of the right was a custom made order and I just made a second one at the same time.

I hand embossed the flowers and doves. 

 

I will also be entering this over at Time out challenges where it's

 

 

and at Simon says stamp blog work it Wednesday for January where it's

'Love'

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white and silver

paper: 80gsm in silver

Cuttlebug

Embossing folder: Cuttlebug swiss dots

Metallic gel pen in silver

Pattern: Stitchingcards lily-sign

7/14/20 feb