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Die Cut Divas anything goes challenge this month is sponsored by Kaisercraft with an amazing prize - check it out: http://die-cut-divas....

Scoops and sprinkles - YUM! The colours of summer in icecream - strawberry chocolate & vanilla, caramel with nuts, and pista...

Well today is my hubby Ian's birthday and this is the card I made him.  I bought the stamp way back in April when we first bought this p...

This month at Die Cut Divas we have an Anything Goes challenge: And our sponsor is the wonderful Kaisercraft - get it here: I ...

Fathers Day or a mancard is the theme at Come And Get It challenges this time: http://cagichallenge.blogspot.co.nz/ I chose this amazi...

Bloobel Stamps is the sponsor of this " For a Child " challenge at The Crafters Café - have a look at all the ideas the design Te...

Altered teacup. My friend Jude and I made ourselves a pincushion each from an old teacup.  We also made the pins from random bits from t...

Come and Get it challenges theme this time is Weddings and I think this is the first time I have ever used an image on a wedding card; a b...

Anything goes this month at Die Cut Divas http://die-cut-divas.blogspot.co.nz/ with wonderful sponsor Kaisercraft : https://www.kaiser...

At The Crafters Café this time the challenge is vacation, travel etc.  Check it out and see what the rest of the team has created:  http://c...

So glad you have joined us for the photo inspiration challenge with the Die Cut Divas http://die-cut-divas.blogspot.co.nz/ and our May s...

Another card for Die Cut Divas May challenge http://die-cut-divas.blogspot.co.nz/ using photo inspiration and A Day For Daisies image s...

Would you like Olive in your martini? Well, here she is! Check out the Charms & Ribbons challenge and the lovely work by the desig...

This is for my grandson's birthday - a shaker because he likes cards that do something! I decided to start with the sketch and the t...

One-layer cards take a bit of planning and are challenging but fun to make.  I like simple. Here I used a stencil and two shades of blu...

This sweet girl with flowers in her hair is great to colour, and I have used a sketch  from Two Paper Divas to put her on. Image diecut...

Tearing is such fun, so is distressing ... Purple linen card torn, sanded & distressed. A bright paper laid underneath to just pee...

This is my first try at an inlaid die card. I stamped the background using an embossing folder as the stamp (distress inks) and spritz...

Check out the fun at The Crafters Café this fortnight: http://crafterscafeblogchallenge.blogspot.co.nz/ The challenge is a black ...

This fortnight at The Crafters Café we have B&W fronts and Bright Colours inside.  How's that for exciting?  Check out the talen...

I love sketches; this one is: and the TWIST is a handwritten sentiment. YAY, I did it! This cute pigwit is hamming it up in sty...

"Step on a crack ..."  I'm sure we all played that game as children, and here she is : The Background is stencilled...

Ever been on a balloon flight ? - it's magic! I stamped the sentiment with white chalk ink to look like a blackboard.  I stamped the...

Come and Get It Challenges have a feminine theme with a "card for a woman".  You can see what the rest of the DT did, and  join ...

This month Die Cut Divas http://die-cut-divas.blogspot.co.nz/  has a photo challenge: ... and our May sponsor is A Day for Daisi...

The Crafters Café challenge theme is Feminine, check it out http://crafterscafeblogchallenge.blogspot.co.nz/ This image from our sponso...

A challenge that's black and white with an accent colour.  I guess usually you think of something like that as black on white ground,...

At Come And Get It Challenges this week it's BLING and/or GLITTER!    Check out the design team's inspirations here: http://cagic...

Die Cut Diva's challenge theme this month is April/holidays etc .  Check out all the great work the design team have been doing this ...

I made this for my friend who has just become a grandmother for the first time. The background behind the horse is sponged with pale bl...