Friday, 29 April 2011

BOX WITH 4 DRAWERS

What better way to spend a Friday afternoon, waiting for the Royal Wedding to come on tv, than to try out a new project. Have spent a nice autumn's afternoon here making this box with 4 drawers and using a gorgeous Michelle Perkett Studio digital stamp for the top.



I downloaded the project instructions from the Scor-pal web site

SUPPLIES USED:
Angel of Hope digi stamp - Michelle Perkett Studio
Copic markers
Cardboard
Bazzill - white and pink - Kaszazz
Patterned paper - Kaszazz
Scor-pal metric 
Pink brads - HOTP
Doublesided tape - Kaszazz


Tuesday, 26 April 2011

MICHELLE PERKETT - TURQUOISE AND BROWN

The new challenge at Michelle Perkett challenge blog is TURQUOISE AND BROWN
Shelly's team have made some lovely creations for the challenge.
And here is my card 
SUPPLIES USED :
Peace love harmony mermaid digi - Michelle Perkett
Copic markers
Cardstock - white, light brown, dark brown, turquoise
Corner punch and star border punch
Turquoise ribbon
Doubled sided tape and glue dots

Lets see what you can create with one of Michelle's gorgeous images.
If you don't have any , check out Michelle's etsy store
or look in the Paper Craft Planet group for a freebie !

I am entering this card in to the following challenges:
Card Cupids Blog - using a punch

Sunday, 24 April 2011

I DID IT CREATIONS - WEEKLY CHALLENGE

This weeks challenge is kindly sponsored by SYLVIES STAMPS
The challenge theme is 1 2 3 RECIPE
Use 1 image, 2 printed papers and 3 embellishments
To enter the challenge please go to the IDIC CHALLENGE BLOG for all the details

SUPPLIES USED:
Digi by SYLVIES STAMPS - ss_olady2
Copic markers
Cardstock - burgundy and white
Patterned papers - Kate Knight
Square punch
Asian coins
Glue stick and Glossy Accents

Please check out the other DT member's creations.
(Links are on the sidebar)


Friday, 22 April 2011

Happy Easter & Happy Earth Day

A Happy and Blessed Easter to you all and also Happy Earth Day which is 22nd April.
Earth Day is a day that is intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth's natural environment.
To celebrate Earth Day, I have made a card using Michelle Perkett Studio  earth digi.

SUPPLIES USED:
Earth stamp - Michelle Perkett
Copic markers
Cardstock - green, brown and white
Green patterned paper
Orange mesh ribbon
With love die cut message - Docrafts
Paper flowers
Doublesided tape and glue dots - Kaszazz

I am entering this card into the following challenges:
DYSU Easter Blog hop challenge 

C.R.A.F.T. challenge 99 Flowers

The Paper Shelter challenge #10 Inspired by Nature

Tuesday, 19 April 2011

Michelle Perkett - Anything Goes

It's Tuesday and that means it's time for another great challenge at Michelle Perkett Studios.
This week the theme is anything goes.
SUPPLIES USED:
springstamp digi - Michelle Perkett Studio
Nestabilities - curved rectangles
Cuttlebug
Copic markers
Blue patterned papers - Kate Knight
Cardstock - blue, light blue and white
Just for you diecut - Docrafts
Blue ribbon
Doublesided tape

Let's see what you can create with one of Michelle's gorgeous images.
If you don't have any , please check out Michelle's Etsy store
or you can look in the group at Paper Craft Planet 
and look for a freebie !
Our challenge is sponsored by Michelle Perkett Studio Etsy store and the winner will be awarded one digital image of their choice from the Store. 
The winner will be chosen randomly and will be announced next Monday

Sunday, 17 April 2011

I DID IT CREATIONS - WEEKLY CHALLENGE

This weeks challenge is kindly sponsored by Robyns Fetish
The challenge theme is Challenge #51 EASTER
To enter the challenge please go to the Challenge blog for all the details

SUPPLIES USED:
bible digi - Robyns Fetish
Copic markers
Cardstock - white, cream and greem
Green patterned paper
Yellow ribbon - HOTP
Green brads - HOTP

Please check out the other Design Team member's creations for more inspiration.
(Links on sidebar)

Saturday, 16 April 2011

SENDASMILE4KIDS CHALLENGE

Welcome to the 8th challenge for SendASmile4Kids.
New challenges are posted on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of every month.
The theme this time is APRIL SHOWERS

SUPPLIES USED:
Mary Poppins digi - Sassy Studio Designs
Copic markers
Corner punch - Kaszazz
Purple patterned paper
Cardstock - white, red and purple
Purple ribbon
White gel pen - Kaszazz
Have a happy day stamp
Black inkpad - Stazon
Doublesided tape

This challenge ends on 7 May 2011

The challenge has been kindly sponsored by Sassy Studio Designs and the winner will receive 4 digis of their choosing. 
The winner will be chosen by the random number generator.
The top three cards will be given a badge to display on their blogs.
Your entry must be a new project (no back dating) and limited to 2 entries per person per challenge.
Please provide a link back to Send A Smile 4 Kids challenge blog on your post.
Please check out the other Design Team members blogs (see side bar) and please take the time to visit our Sponsors (both past and upcoming on the side bar of our challenge blog)
SendASmile4Kids appreciates any handmade cards which are mailed to us for our cause. Please see the Challenge blog for further details.

EASTER BUNNY BLOG HOP

It's time for our Easter Bunny Blog hop and it's so great to see so many joining us.

Along the way you will find some some fun Easter trivia questions on some of the Design Team member's blogs and all you have to do to win a GREAT Easter FREEBIE stamp from Michelle is to answer the questions as you hop around. 
You will also get to see lots of fantastic Easter themed creations too !

This is my Easter card made using the cute Harvey The Easter Bunny digi from Michelle Perkett Studio

SUPPLIES USED:
Harvey the Easter Bunny - Michelle Perkett Studio
Copic markers
Corner punch - Kaszazz
Cardstock - white, pink, yellow and purple
Coloured brads - HOTP
Floral background paper
Doublesided tape

Heres the blog hop order:

Michelle’s personal blog  http://www.michelleperkett.blogspot.com/
So what are you waiting for ???
Start hopping and have fun !!

Wednesday, 13 April 2011

Kaszazz cardmaking workshop samples

WHEW - spent most of the afternoon today, deciding what cards I will be teaching at my workshop on Saturday and making up the samples.




Sooooo, if you happen to be in the vicinity of Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory of Australia on Saturday afternoon (16th April) would love to have you attend my workshop.

Tuesday, 12 April 2011

MICHELLE PERKETT - Hopping Down the Bunny Trail

It's Tuesday which means it's time for another great challenge at Michelle Perkett Studios
The new challenge is HOPPING DOWN THE BUNNY TRAIL and Shelly's team have made some lovely inspirational creations for this challenge. Let's see what you can create with one of Michelle's gorgeous images.
If you don't have any of Michelle's images please visit her Etsy Store  
or you can look in the group at PCP for a freebie!

Here's my card made with the lovely Oh Happy Spring digi

SUPPLIES USED:
Oh Happy Spring digi - Michelle Perkett Studio
Water colour crayons
Aqua brush 
Cardstock - Blue, white and pink cardstock
Flower background paper
Glitter pink ribbon
Fabric flowers
Doublesided tape and glue dots

And don't forget about the Easter Bunny Blog Hop this coming weekend !!

Sunday, 10 April 2011

I DID IT CREATIONS - WEEKLY CHALLENGE

This weeks challenge is kindly sponsored by JLJ Designs
The challenge theme this week is Sing A Song - a card based on a song.
To enter the challenge please go to the Challenge blog for all the details
Card based on the song "Butterfly Kisses"

Supplies Used:
Butterfly 1 digi - JLJ Designs
Copic markers
Butterfly frame - dry embossing folder - Sullivans
Butterfly brads
Cardstock - yellow, purple and white
Yellow ribbon - HOTP
Corner punch - Kaszazz
Dusty Concord distress inkpad and blending tool - Tim Holtz
Doublesided tape - Kaszazz

Just Breathe ...

In a world that is constantly changing, sometimes it is good to sit back and Just Breathe.....
SUPPLIES USED:
Copic markers
Corner punch - Kaszazz
On the edge die - Tim Holtz
Cardstock - 2 shades green, blue, white
Green ribbon
Fabric flowers
Doublesided tape and glue dots - Kaszazz

Tuesday, 5 April 2011

MICHELLE PERKETT - SURPRISE YOUR MUM

Hi! Its Tuesday and time for another great challenge at Michelle Perkett Studios 
This week the theme is SURPRISE YOUR MUM (UK Mothers Day)
Let's see what you can create with one of Michelle's gorgeous images.

SUPPLIES USED:
Enchanted slumber digi - Michelle Perkett Studios
Copic markers
Labels eleven Nestabilities
Corner and butterfly punches - Kaszazz
Light blue, orange and green cardstock
Orange patterned papers
Flourish stamp - Kaszazz
Memento inkpad - Tuxedo black
Sticky gems 1/2 pearls - Basic Grey
Doublesided tape and glue dots - Kaszazz

If you don't have any of Michelle's images, please check out Michelle's Etsy store  
lots of lovely digis to buy and you might even find a freebie !
The challenge is sponsored by Michelle Perkett Studios and the winner will be awarded one digital image of their choice from the Etsy Store.
The winner will be chosen randomly and will be announced next Monday.



Sunday, 3 April 2011

I DID IT CREATIONS - WEEKLY CHALLENGE

This weeks challenge is kindly sponsored by Glitterbabe
The challenge theme for this week is ANYTHING GOES !!!
To enter the challenge please go to the Challenge blog for all the details

SUPPLIES USED :
sewing stuff digis (image and saying) - Glitterbabe
copic markers
green, cream and white cardstock
crazy quilt scrapbooking paper
tape measure ribbon
Peeled pain Distress inkpad and blending tool - Tim Holtz
Edge distresser - Kaszazz
Copper embellishments - Kaszazz

Please check out the other DT members creations
(Links on the sidebar)

Saturday, 2 April 2011

SEND A SMILE FOR KIDS CHALLENGE

Welcome to the 7th challenge for Send A Smile 4 Kids.
New Challenges are posted on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of every month.
The theme this time is EASTER
SUPPLIES USED:
Little Honeys Easter Bunny digi  (Sassy Studio Designs)
Curved rectangles (Nestabilities)
Copic markers
Circles patterned paper
Pink and white card stock
Pink patterned ribbon
Bikini pink inkpad
Corner punch
Doubleside tape and glue dot (Kaszazz)

This challenge ends on 16 April 2011.

The challenge has been kindly sponsored by Sassy Studio Designs.
and the winner will receive 4 digis of their choosing.
The Winner will be chosen by the random number generator and the top three cards will be given a badge to display on their blogs.
Your entry must be a new project (no back dating) and limited to 2 entries per person per challenge.
Please provide a link back to Send A Smile 4 Kids Challenge blog on your post.

Please check out the other Design Team members blogs (see side bar) and a very big welcome to our new DT member Karen. If you would like to be considered for the Design Team , please leave a comment to that effect on this post with a link to your blog and I will contact you regarding this - thanks.
Please also take the time to visit our sponsors (both past and upcoming) which are listed in the side bar of our challenge blog.

Send A Smile 4 Kids appreciates any handmade cards which are mailed to us for our cause. Please see the Challenge blog for further details.