Leilani

The image and papers are from OOh la la Creations Teentastique CD7 and the artist is Amanda Penrose

This week on Papertake weekly is

Dawnys sketch #7

http://papertakeweekly.blogspot.com/

TWO HEARTS BEAT AS ONE

The challenge over at Our Creative Corner is " Crazy for Hearts "

Jennifer has challenged us to create a card using two hearts or more

This also fits in with Cute Card Thursday challenge 45 Valentine

Here is my creation I have adapted this from a card made by

Denise, Deb & WendyThe Smart Art Cards Team
http://www.smartartcards.com/

Spring is coming

Show us your ice blue ATCs! is the theme this week from Think Monday think ATC's

If you want to join in click on the title

I cant wait for spring to arrive so I can get back into the garden already my bulbs are all popping thru

Dark Knight ~ Arty Girlz Challenge

This weeks challenge is to make an ATC ~ ATC's measure 2.5" x 3.5" in size

Image is from Ooh la la creations Dreams of Tranquility CD artwork of Jonathon Earl Bowser

www.ooh-la-la-creations.com

click on title to join in

Gold & Black

This is for the Ooh la la challenge BLACK & GOLD

I decided on a fruit theme

Roses are Red

I'm quite pleased with this card and I actually remembered to reverse the image on the acetate this time, The Rose paper is from OOh la la Floral Extravaganza cd and the hearts paper from a box that my friend gave me I think it may be Dawn Bibby designs not sure
I am entering this card for the new challenge blog over at Creative Inspirations Challenge Blog
The challenge is "Valentine" but here's the but you must use the colour "Black"somewhere on your project

And they also have some fabulous candy up for grabs
to enter click here http://creativeinspirationschallenge.blogspot.com/

I am also entering this in the One Stop Craft Challenge
all you need to do is ensure that a charm is somewhere on your craft piece
http://onestopcraftchallenge.blogspot.com/

And last but not least Lili of the valley challenge blog
which is Valentine http://liliofthevalleythursdaychallenge.blogspot.com/
Thank you for looking

Hearts for a Princess

The Dare over at Daring cardmakers Give it some heart

This is for a friends little grand daughter

I'm not sure if it needs anything else

Hearts

The challenge over at Secret crafter is Hearts

I am making a calender from old cd's this is the second one I have completed

I am Back

Its been such a while since I blogged , I lost my lovely dad on 27th December and my whole world fell apart
I miss him terribly especially my weekly phone calls to him


I finally started making cards again last week and here are a few makes
I saw this sketch on cupcake challenge last week but was a bit late to enter but I liked the sketch so here is my take on it


This is the second of my months for the calender I am making from old cd's


And finally I was asked to make 4 Wedding Invitations for my daughters friend

TEENTASTIQUE

Our new Cd is now in shop

A fantastic cd featuring Artwork by Amanda Penrose a very talented Australian Artist

http://ooh-la-la-creations.com/craft.aspx

Shaker Card

I made this for Ooh La La Challenge and it also fits in with Arty Girlz Challenge 63 Frames this week

http://artygirlzchallengeblog.blogspot.com/

http://oohlalacraftyblog.blogspot.com/

Waterfall Birthday Lilac

This is a card I made for my sons birthday tomorrow

A sneak preview of one of the beautiful images from our new cd

It also ties in with the challenge at CCT 'Lilac'

Snow & Snowflakes

Is the challenge at Cute Card Thursday this week and what a lovely challenge there are some fantastic cards to look at so hop on over click on the title

Oriental 3 Flowers

This week at Dutch Dare Card Challenge it is to use 3 flowers on your card

This is my entry

The images are taken from a pack of cards I found in a junk shop,and I scanned them in and printed them onto ink jet artist canvas

If you want to join in click on the title to be taken there

WATERFALL CROCUS

This week on Cupcake challenge is a sketch by Rosetta

You can turn it sideways, or change the dimensions, but we want to see the original design. In the card I would like you also to use the colour BROWN; be it in the embellishments, Paper or Image, or in all of them. It is up to you to decide where. Also I would like you to have AT LEAST 1 scalloped edge in your creation.

Thankyou

I received an award today from a lovely blogger called June

You can see her blog here http://junesartyretreat.blogspot.com/

Thank you its a lovely award I need to pass this on to 7 other inspirational bloggers

LET IT SNOW

This week at My Time to Craft is 'Snowmen' or Women to join in click on the title

Ooh la la challenge 23 ~ Oriental Origins

Blog Candy up for grabs this week

Follow the link by clicking on the title

CUPCAKE CHALLENGE

This week over at Cupcake Challenge its spots and dots

I was delighted to sponsor this week and was asked to be a guest designer

I hope you like my card,if you woud like to join in just click on the title to be taken there

DARING CARDMAKERS CHALLENGE

This week was

Scaredy Pants!!

This is a scrap page I am making for my grand daughters scrapbook

Hope they dont scare you too much

CUPCAKE CRAFT CHALLENGE

This week its something a little different, a picture to use as inspiration. You can interperate the inspirational picture in any way you wish as it is there just for inspiration. Maybe you just want to use the colours or maybe the design or something totally off the wall it's your choice.

I cut a strip of card and coloured it with water pencils so I could blend it all together, I then hand drew some twigs with berries with sakura pens, added my topper which I mat and layered and then added flowers in the same pastel colours .

Backing Paper and Topper from Dreams of Tranquility Cd by Ooh la la Creations based on the beautiful artwork of Jonathon Earl Bowser

This is the inspirational picture

Click on the title to be taken to Cupcake challenge

Red Sky at Night Shepherds Delight

This is what I saw tonight when I went to get the washing in, had to show as I think it was just beautiful

I hope it means another lovely day tomorrow

Nature And Autumn A Double Challenge

The challenge at Lots to do http://lotstodocallenges.blogspot.com/ this week is Nature
and at Daring Cardmakers
http://www.daringcardmakers.blogspot.com/
it is Autumn
So I have entered these as a double challenge

My Time to Craft Challenge

Just made it the challenge this week was Personalise it


This is my gorgeous grand daughter Maisy

CUPCAKE CRAFT CHALLENGE 10

The challenge this week over at Cupcake Challenge is a sketch
This is my take on it, if you want to join in just click on the title to be transported there

Desert Princess For the Arty Girlz Challenge

BLUE & ORANGE
This is a card made with one of the quick card toppers from the Dreams Of Tranquility CD
One of my favourite images










ANOTHER: ORANGE & BLUE

I love this colour combination and I hope this still fits in with this challenge, this image is from the Joyeux Noel CD from http://www.ooh-la-la-creations.com/ and one of the waterfall kit pages

Ooh La La Challenge 20 ~ Loretta's Sketch

This gorgeous image is called The Master and his Pet from the Dreams of Tranquility CD by Ooh la la creations and based on art work by Jonathon Earl Bowser a Fantastic artist from Canada

You can see his art work here: http://www.jonathonart.com/


And the CD here: http://ooh-la-la-creations.com/craft.aspx

STAMPIN UP BLOG CANDY

Linda has some amazing blog candy to give away to one lucky person I have everyone keeping their toes and fingers crossed

Just click on the title at the top to be transported over if you want to join in

Stamp Something ~ Fancy Folds Challenge

Tag Card not that fancy but different to what I usually make so it was a nice change and a brilliant challenge http://stampchallenges.blogspot.com/

2 Cats in a Hat / 2 Challenges in 1

This card fits in nicely with CCT Challenge 30 http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/
Christmas Animals and seeing that I added 3 crystal gems I think I may get away with putting it in the OCC http://ourcreativecorner6.blogspot.com/

Materials Used:
Image & Papers Joyeux Noel CD
Red Ribbon
Crystal Gems
Tag

RAK

Last week I received this gorgeous card the colours are just beautiful not only this but an ATC, some lovely ribbons and other crafty bits from Sarah ( Tiggertastic ) you can see her blog by clicking on RAK she has an amazing blog and some fab jewellery , thank you Sarah it was such a lovely surprise

This is for the challenge over at CupCake Craft Challenges

This week the theme is christmas, I love christmas and I have decided to try and get my cards done early this year so this fitted in nicely

I managed to do 3 today, I seem to have had a glitter day,and I'm still finding it everywhere

Here are the other 2 .......

Arty Glitz Challenge

This is my take on the challenge over at Arty Girlz the theme being RED

The image and papers are from Dreams of Tranquility

Ooh la la creations

Dreams of Tranquility

This is Guinevere backing papers and Images are all from Dreams Of Tranquility CD6 from Ooh -La La Creations

all designed around the beautiful and stunning artwork Of Jonathon Earl Bowser who we cant thank enough for allowing us to use his art

You can see and read all about Jonathon and even purchase some of his art from here

http://www.jonathonart.com/

Desert Princess .........

Autumn Larches

This card was made by my son and is called ......

Dark Knight