Izzys Flowerpot - Digi Designs Challenge

Hi Everyone, I made another easel calendar and wanted to achieve an outside garden feeling.

It is time for a new challenge at
Digi Designs Challenge Blog

and the Theme is For Mom Or Special Lady.

Make sure you go over to Di's Digi Stamps and take a look at Di's beautiful Digital Stamps.  

Now here is Easel Calendar

using Izzys Flowerpot digital stamp.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: Spellbinders Cinch and Go Flowers. Memory Box Busy Squirrels, Finnegan Fronds and Forest Snail. Joycrafts Corner Stones. Distress Ink: Vintage Photo.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Animal Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Stitched (Stitched Circle Die).
2 Crafty Critter Crazies Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Fabrika Fantasy Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Flowers.
Simply Create Too Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything But A Card.
Crafty Addicts Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes/Spring Is In The Air.
Crafty Girls Creations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Classic Design Team Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafting With An Attitude Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Little Birdie Ellie - Paper Nest Dolls Inspiration

Hi Everyone,

I want to share some The Paper Nest Dolls inspiration with you today. 

You can find all Christine's beautiful images here.

I had three calendars left for this year and thought I will make some easel calendars for gifts.

Now here is my Easel Calendar
using Little Birdie Ellie Stamp.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Dies: MFT Woodgrain Fence. Memory Box Resting Birds and Finnegan Fronds. Leane Creatif Blossoms. Poppystamps Evanston Birdhouse. Distress Ink: Vintage Photo.

We would also love for you to join us on our The Paper Nest Dolls Facebook Page.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Animal Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Stitched (Stitched Circle Die).
2 Crafty Critter Crazies Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Fabrika Fantasy Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Flowers.
Craft Rocket Challenge Blog.  Theme: Use Embellishments.
Simply Create Too Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything But A Card.
Incy Wincy Designs Challenge Blog.  Theme:  With Thing That Fly (Bird).
Dream Valley Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Classic Design Team Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Shabby Chic Butterfly

Hi Everyone, hope you are all having a good week.

Today I would like to share a Shabby Chic Mother's Day card with you that I made. This is my second attempt in making shabby chic card and is just perfect for our Mother's Day coming up in Australia on Sunday.

Sentiment: LOTV Happy Circular. Dies: Heartfelt Creations Vintage Floret. Cheery Lynn Designs Mini Fanciful Flourish. Joycrafts 8 Points Doily. Ultimate Crafts Mini Sprigs. Wood Butterfly Die Cut. Mixed Media Mediums: Distress Ink Old Paper and Pearly Acrylic Paint.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Double D Challenge Blog.  Theme:  May Flowers.
Crafting By Designs Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Mother's Day.
Crafty Addicts Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes/Spring Is In The Air.
Fab 'n Funky Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Garden or Outdoors.
Inspiration Destination Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafty Gals Corner Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Add A Flower.
Cute Card Thursday Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Flowers.
Create and Inspire Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes/Spring Time.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Vintage Phone - The Paper Shelter Challenge

Hi Everyone, wow cannot believe it is already May, where is the time flying? I think my choice of image is just perfect ... something old and vintage.

It is time for a new challenge at Paper Shelter

and the theme is Round It Up.

Now here is my card 

using Vintage Phone.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: LOTV Stamp Vintage Sentiments. Dies: Ultimate Crafts Mini Sprigs. Leane Creatif Blossom. Marianne Design Vintage Parasol. Cheery Lynn Designs Felicity Tiny Doily and Mini Fanciful Flourish.

Our Sponsor The Paper Shelter are offering one lucky winner a fabulous gift certificate of $30. But, you must use a Paper Shelter product on your card or project. This could be a Paper Shelter Image, Paper or Printable. If you don't use a Paper Shelter product, you could still win 3 digi images of your own choice. So it really is a win win situation don't you think.

Make sure you go over to The Paper Shelter Shop and take a look at all the beautiful digital stamps.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Do All Kreatives Challenge Blog.  Theme: Not Square/Rectangle.
Tuesday Throwdown Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Shape Card.
Craft Rocket Challenge Blog.  Theme: Use Embellishments.
Creative Inspirations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Fussy and Fancy.
Crafts Galore Encore Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Love To Craft Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafty Girls Creations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Classic Design Team Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Creative Fingers Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Lil Patch Of Crafty Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Abby Sky and Dixie - Digi Designs Challenge

Hi Everyone, we just have the perfect challenge for you this month if you still need to make a card for your Mom or someone special. I added lace to my card and I think it brings a softer touch to my card.

It is time for a new challenge at
Digi Designs Challenge Blog

and the Theme is For Mom Or Special Lady.

Make sure you go over to Di's Digi Stamps and take a look at Di's beautiful Digital Stamps.  

Now here is card

using Abby Sky and Dixie digital stamp.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: LOTV Happy Circular. Dies: Memory Box Stitched Circle. MFT Woodgrain Fence and Butterflies. Ultimate Crafts Mini Sprigs. Heartfelt Creations Botanical Wings. Cheery Lynn Designs Mini Fanciful Flourish. Memory Box Heart Tree. Distress Ink: Vintage Photo. Lace.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Dream Valley Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Add Ribbon and/or Lace (Lace).
Creative Inspirations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Fussy and Fancy.
2 Crafty Critter Crazies Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Animal Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Stitched (Stitched Circle Die).
Tuesday Throwdown Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Critter Crazy.
Through The Purple Haze Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Pearls and Lace.
Crafty Animals Challenge Blog.  Theme: Anything Goes.
4 Crafty Chicks Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Women Celebration.
World Wide Open Design Team Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafty Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Animals.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Sunflower Ellie - Paper Nest Dolls Challenge

Hi Everyone,

It is time for a new challenge at

 The Paper Nest Dolls

and the theme is Anything Goes.

You can find all Christine's beautiful images here.

Now here is my card

using Sunflower Ellie Stamp.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: LOTV Sentiment Tag. Dies: MFT Butterflies. Spellbinders Cinch & Go Flowers. Memory Box Tiny Bow. Ultimate Crafts Mini Sprigs. Scrap Dragon Stitched Oval.

We would also love for you to join us on our The Paper Nest Dolls Facebook Page.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Create and Inspire Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes/Optional Dies or Stencils (Dies).
Fabrika Fantasy Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Flowers.
Cheerful Sketches Challenge Blog.  Theme:  May Sketch.
Crafting With Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Simply Papercraft Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Artistic Inspirations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafts Galore Encore Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Love To Craft Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafty Sentiments Designs Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Swirly Fir Tree - Christmas Cards All Year Round

Hi Everyone, if you have not yet started with your Christmas cards this is the perfect time.

It is time for a new challenge at Christmas Cards All Year Round 

and the theme is Anything Goes.

Now here is my card
using Swirly Fir Tree - LOTV.
Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: Wild Rose Studio Christmas Circle. Dies: Marianne Design Mini Poinsettias. Find It Trading Poinsettia Corner. Ultimate Crafts Mini Sprigs. Poppy Crafts Stitched Rectangle. Distress Ink: Photo Vintage. Stickles.

I would like to enter the following challenges: 

Sweet Stampin Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Christmas.
Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Add A Die Cut.
Crafty Gals Corner Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafty Creations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafting With Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Simply Papercraft Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas Challenge Blog. Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafting From The Heart Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Artistic Inspirations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

The Sun's Is In My Heart - The Paper Shelter Challenge

Hi Everyone, it is that time again. Whoo you are guessing it correctly ....

It is time for a new challenge at Paper Shelter

and the theme is Die Cuts.

Love using die cuts with all my coloured images it just add something special to the finished card. I coloured this beautiful Paper Shelter image by following Alyce Keegan's Kit and Clowder Monthly class. Alyce's classes is very informative and never disappoint.

Now here is my card 

using The Sun's Is In My Heart.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: LOTV Happy Circular. Dies: Ultimate Crafts Mini Sprigs. Memory Box Madera Corner. Spellbinders Cinch & Go Flowers. White Gel Pen and Coloured Pencil. Distress Ink: Broken China.

Our Sponsor The Paper Shelter are offering one lucky winner a fabulous gift certificate of $30. But, you must use a Paper Shelter product on your card or project. This could be a Paper Shelter Image, Paper or Printable. If you don't use a Paper Shelter product, you could still win 3 digi images of your own choice. So it really is a win win situation don't you think.

Make sure you go over to The Paper Shelter Shop and take a look at all the beautiful digital stamps.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Crafty Cardmakers Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Birthdays.
Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Add A Die Cut.
A Snowflake Promise Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
World Wide Open Design Team Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Lil Patch Of Crafty Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Artistic Inspiration Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Creative Fingers Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafting From The Heart Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafty Sentiments Designs Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Lemon Shortbread Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x