"Animals Rule"

This weeks challenge over on Dustin Pike's Blog is "Animals Rule", check out some of the DT's cards they are awesome. I am still using the Pandamonium set as I love them all but Dustin has lots of Animals that you can purchase over at his store


I have used the pre coloured image called "BambooRing" from the Pandamonium collection by Dustin Pike.
The Lantern - is a stamp from a See D's collection by Sugarloaf called "Asian Designs Chinese"
The sentiment is computer generated
The Embossing folder is by Craft Concepts called "Tracks"
Card, Ribbon and jewels from my stash

60th Birthday Party

We have just been invited to the 60th Birthday Party of my son in law's Dad, so I made this card for him today. It's not for a few weeks but there's nothing like getting ahead when you can. I have used a Doodle Dragon studios image called Super Panda from the Pandamonium Collection

Image - Super Panda from the Pandamonium Collection by Dustin Pike over at Doodle Dragon Studios and i coloured it with Copic Ciao Pens
60 Template free from Sara Sandberg over at www.cardmaking paradise.com
Embossong Folder - Couture Creations - "Entangle"
Sentiment Computer Generated
Star - Francheville Punch
Card from my stash

"Super Cupcake Marci"

Hi everyone, I had to make a card for my Daughter in Law's Birthday next week and decided to use "Super Cupcake Marci" have been dying to try this stamp out.


Stamp - Super Cupcake Marci by La La Land Crafts and coloured with Copic Ciao Pens
Nellies Choice Oval Die MFD007
Spellbinders Petite Oval Small Die
Stars - Francheville Punch
Corners - Sizzix Thin Cuts Photo Corners
Card and Papers from my stash

"Hot and Bothered"

"Hot and Bothered" that's the name of this weeks Challenge over on Dustin Pike's Blog. You have to use a Doodle Dragon studio's image to be eligible for "Pike's points" and to win the prize, but as Dustin has so many gorgeous images that wont be too difficult

I have used the image "Splash" from the Dragons part 1 set and coloured it with Copic ciao pens
Sizzix Sizzlit Die Watersplat
Spellbinder die eyelet squares
Happy Birthday paper by Cuddly Buddly
Background paper and card from my stash

Cuddly Buddly - Let's keep Creating Digi Challenge No1

Check out the new Cuddly Buddly "Let's Keep Creating" Digi Challenge No1 - the theme is "A brand New......"

This could be the image the papers or anything that is new to you, you have to use a digital image sold by the Cuddly Buddy Store but as their are lots to choose from that wont be difficult.

This is my first Christmas card this year and hopefully I will be making at least one a week from now on.

I have used a Lilyboo designs Digi Stamp - Snowman with lantern - which is coloured with Copic Ciao pens( I purchased this stamp last year but this is the first time I have used it)
Cuttlebug Die Snowflake and Cuttlebug embossing folder Snowflake
Paper and card from my stash
Sentiment from Cuddly Buddle - Twelve days of Christmas
Hat and snowballs covered with glimmer mist
I bought a new EK Success punch called "Bubbles" which I have used on the sides of the snowflake paper. Just couldn't resist this punch when I saw it. I just love punches