Looking sharp#

I had a birthday card to make for my youngest brother's birthday

this month and in is very much into his guitar so that's the theme I went with.

I have used stamps/dies/embossing folder from Paper Discovery.

Papers from Stampin' Up! and Paper Discovery.

Circle punches and music note punch.

I would like to enter this into

Try Stampin' On Tuesday - sketch #582

Craftyhazelnut's patterned paper challenge

Pammie's Inky Pinkies - anything goes

Creatalicious - anything goes option give thanks

Crafter's Cafe - use dies and/or punches

 

Off to Uni!

I had a card request to cover great results and

wish them good luck at Uni and this is what I came up with.

Image - Mayzyart

Papers - Nitwits

coloured with promarkers

I would like to enter this into

Allsorts - anything option school days

Inspired By  Challenge - school photo or sketch

I 💓ProMarkers - anything goes option pretty papers

Make My Monday - back to school

Craftyhazelnut - patterned paper

do-Al(l) Kreatives - back to school

 

Meow!

I had a birthday card to make for a lady's birthday

and she is totally besotted with cats and has about 8 of them

wandering around the house!

So I got this lovely digi set from Nitwits

 called CAT-ITUDE

It full of great quotes and sentiments and of course cats.

I would like to enter this into

CD Sunday - anything using cd, usb or digital

Aud Sentiments - anything with a sentiment

Creatalicious - anything option lots of layers

Incy Wincy - woof/meow + or love, sweet love

Critter Crazy - anything with a critter

Crafty Animals - anything with an animal

 

Girly?

I had a request for a card for an 18th birthday.

She plays with her local Gaelic club and loves her makeup.

Papers - Nitwits

Embellishments - computer and Nitwits

Image - Digi Stamping Boutique (closed)

Coloured with promarkers

I would like to enter this into

Little Red Wagon - make it count

Creative Knockouts - something to say

Allsorts - so girly

CD Sunday - anything (usb, cd, digital download)

Passion  for Markers - celebrations

Colour Crazy craft - anything you colour

 

Graduation card

I seem to be inundated with orders for

Graduation Cards.

This is another one I made.

Papers are from Nitwits wildflowers set.

Image is from Yoko Mokko Art (Ukraine)

Gold pearls (SU)

Sketch I followed is from Try Stampin' on Tuesday

I would like to enter this into

Try Stampin' on Tuesday - sketch 560

Little Red Wagon - use a digi item (image & papers)

Papercraft Challenges - for the girls

A Place to start - weddings and graduations

Crafting Happiness - anything goes

Pammie's Inky Pinkies - anything goes

 

Triple Block Easel Card

side view

inside front

inside back

I have had a lot of celebrations this month

and this is a card I made for my daughter-in-law's

40th birthday.

It is called a

Triple Block Easel Card!

Lots of different layers to it and it takes a bit of time

to design all the elements but fun to make for sure.

The embellishments have been printed a few times

and layered up.

I have used a lovely new digi kit from Nitwits called pocake!

I added some personalisation via the computer

before printing.

I would like to enter this into

CD Sunday - anything goes

Allsorts - anything for a birthday

Fab 'n' Funky - anything but square

Dream Valley - add embellishments

Crafty Calendar - anything goes

Creations in Pink - anything mostly pink

 

Play, eat, sleep!

I had a birthday card for a brother to make

and he is into his PlayStation.

I used papers from Nitwits

Image from Mo's Digital Pencil Too

Everything else computer generated and

image coloured using promarkers.

I would like to enter this into

Craft Rocket - birthday

CRAFT - birthday

Happy Birthday to everyone at CRAFT!!

Simon Monday Challenge - masculine

Love To Craft - anything goes

The Paper Funday challenge - anything goes option family

Crafty  calendar - anything goes

I💓ProMarkers - anything goes option use only squares

 

Paramedic's Birthday!

I had a card to make for a friend to give to her Granddaughter

who is a Paramedic.

I instantly turned to Nitwits Ouchies digi set,

perfect for my card.

I followed a sketch from Facebook

and the image is from Some Odd Girl.

It has been coloured using my markers.

I would like to enter this into

A Perfect Time to Craft - April challenge

Make My Monday - happy birthday

Pammie's Inky Pinkies - anything goes

Colour Crazy Craft - anything you colour

CD Sunday  Plus - anything from cd, usb or digital

 

Great day to celebrate!

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

This card for made for a lady celebrating her 50th today.

I have used:

Image from KennyK

Papers from Nitwits

I have coloured her using promarkers and copics

I would like to enter this into

Pammie's Inky Pinkies - anything goes

Get Creative - use green

Passion for Markers - emerald (May)

Fab 'n' Funky - hand coloured image

Creative Moments - for a special lady

CRAFT - female

Simply Create too - use green

Arty Divas - anything goes

Have a great day!

 

Pinch me!

I always send my two brothers and sister a card

for St. Patrick's Day as

they all live outside Ireland now.

This is the one I made for my two brothers.

I have used papers from Nitwits.

I kept it pretty flat for posting.

I would like to enter this into

Crafty Calendar - spots/stripes or Easter

The Paper Funday - anything goes option use green and gold

Use Your Stuff - masculine

Double Trouble - bring on the green

Get Creative - use green

 

Time Well Spent!

A quick post sharing a card I made for my son's birthday.

He works so hard that this is exactly how he looks on his

day off 😂

The papers are from Nitwits and it has the perfectly colour combo

for a male card.

The image is from Digi Stamp Boutique (sadly closed now)

and it has been coloured using promarkers and copics.

I thought the sentiment suited him perfectly lol.

I would like to enter this into

Little Red Wagon - make it masculine

Fab 'n' Funky - birthdays

I 💓ProMarkers - anything goes option birthdays

Passion for Markers - favourite colour combo

(these for male cards for sure)

Papercraft Challenges - anything goes

 

Gone fishing!

I had a special birthday card to make for a man

who loves his fishing!

The image is from Digi Boutique

and has been colouring using ProMarkers.

The embellishments and papers are from Nitwits

Gone Fishing!

I would like to enter this into

Crafty Calendar - anything goes

Love to craft - November anything goes

Allsorts - from boys to men

I 💓 ProMarkers - anything option make it funny

Crafty Sentiments Designs - anything goes

Crafts Galore Encore - anything goes

 

Sprinkled with fun!

I had a quick birthday card to make this morning for a

little 8 year old girl.

I used an old Saturated Canary image,

coloured using promarkers.

The papers are from Nitwits

and I followed a sketch from Sweet Sketch Wednesday.

I would like to enter this into

Sweet Sketch Wednesday - followed sketch 217

I 💗ProMarkers - anything goes option die or punch (punch)

Dream Valley - circles

Crafty Sentiments - anything goes

Creative  Fingers - anything goes

Crafty Catz - anything goes

 

Sweet 16!

I have a few cards to make for this young lady turning 16.

This is one for her older brother to give her.

I have used LOTV digi stamp,

papers are from Nitwits girly girl pack.

Sentiments and names are all computer generated.

I have coloured it using promarkers.

I would like to enter this into

Passion for Markers - in the pink

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

Dragonfly Dreams - in the pink

Colour Crazy - anything you colour

Creations in Pink - anything mostly pink

Krafty Chicks - anything goes

 

Game on!

I had a card to make for a friend's 10 year old Grandson

who loves to play games (don't they all lol).

So this is what I made.

The image is from Mo's Digital Pencil Too,

papers are from Nitwits Sweater Weather

and the image has been coloured with ProMarkers.

I would like to enter this into

I 💓ProMarkers - anything option make it square

2 Sisters on the blog - children's card

Crafty Sentiments Designs - anything goes

The Little Red Wagon - use a digi

Colour Crazy Challenge - anything you colour

Gem of a challenge - anything goes

 

Engagement card

It's always nice to be asked to make an

Engagement card.

How exciting to be starting out on that journey together!

I have used an image from

Some Odd Girl called 2 hearts Kody and Mae.

I have coloured it with promarkers and

the papers are from Nitwits.

I would like to enter this into

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

The Corrosive Challenge - anything goes

Crafters Castle - anything goes

Colour Crazy - anything you have coloured

Crafty Sentiments Designs - anything goes

Get Creative - anything goes

 

Life is better .....

I had a birthday card to make for a lad who loves surfing.

Thankfully I had already bought this cool stamp from

Bugaboo and it work perfectly with my background papers.

The background gingham is from Nitwits, the planks

are from my stash and the sea is a digi download from Daisie.com.

I have coloured him in with promarkers.

All sentiments are computer generated.

I would like to enter this into

International Art & soul - birthday

CD Sunday Plus challenge - anything goes (from CD, USB or digital)

Sweet Stampin'  Challenge - lots of layers

Gem of a Craft Challenge - anything goes

Colour Crazy - anything you have coloured

I 💓 ProMarkers - anything goes option more than 1 layer

 

You're udderly amazing!

I had a 40th birthday card to make for a man who is a farmer.

I got this image from Bugaboo (sadly closed now)

and it has been coloured with promarkers.

The background papers are from Nitwits Digi papers,

along with the chicken and sun embellishments.

I would like to enter this into

CD Sunday - anything (cd, usb, digital)

Gem of a Craft Challenge - anything goes

Colour Crazy Challenge - anything you colour

I 💓 ProMarkers - anything/option for a boy

Simon Wednesday challenge - funny/punny

Cardz for Guyz - age is just a number

Daisy Chain - boys/men