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27.3.2022

Hello little birds

I have been feeding little birds all winter,
it's so nice to look out off kitchen window and
look at the little birdies eating and we also have a
"special" guest in out tree now and then:
great spotted woodpecker.


I used the embossing folder twice,
background is debossed and then the I cut out
the embossed branch an glued it on top off
debossed piece.

I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Can you handle the pressure - embossing folder + green
Incy Wincy - nature and scenery
Craft Rocket Challenge - use an animal
Shopping our stash - spread your wings
Let's Squash it - emboss / deboss
Allsorts challenge - in the garden


Hooray Clown

I have wanted to join few embossing challenge
for months now, but haven't got around it, until now.

I found this pearly green sheet of
cardboard from my stash and decided to
use it, it's so bright and fun.


I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Can you handle the pressure - embossing folder + green
Let's Squash it - deboss / emboss
Fusion - sketch






26.3.2022

Flower Bee

When I saw this image (from Gecko Galz), I knew I had to print
it, it's beautiful and some how whimsical.


I'd like to join to these challenges:
QKR - AG
Simon Says Monday - Bright and Cheerful
Gecko Galz  - Birds and bees


Bee Happy

Spring is coming (now it's snowing again, but still ...)
and is fun to use sunny colors
and flower images, love this cutie by Paper Shelter.

Printed image, stickers, DP and some glitter glue :)

I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Crafty Gals Corner - add flowers
Shopping Our Stash - spread your wings
Creative Knockouts - pick 2 or more
bling
die cut(s)
flowers
Alphabet challenge - Z is for zig zag
Allsorts - in the garden


22.3.2022

It's Christmas and Birthday time for me

I took part at Gecko Galz ATC swap this month.
My swap partner was Mia from Craftartista blog.

And the ATC's she send me are amazing,
absolutely LOVE them and will treasure them.


and that's not all, she send me a huge amount of 
gorgeous goodies


Amazing! It really feels like I'm having a Christmas and B-day.
Thank you Mia, hugs and love, I hope
you stay safe and have a lovely spring time.


18.3.2022

A Black cat's tango; ATC

When I saw Gecko Galz this months gothic challenge
image I could only think this Finnish song:
Mustan kissan tango = A Black cat's tango
(Lyrics here, song here)

So with that though I made this ATC
Image and the background paper is from
Gecko Galz, then printed tex and orange 
edges and orange glace embossing powder.

I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Craft Rocket challenges -  Use an Animal


Summer umbrella lady; tag

I got this cute new tag die set and wanted to use it
right away. So I printed Gecko Galz monthly image
challenge image and made a tag out of it.

All the die cuts are from the same set.

I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Gecko Galz - Image
Festive Friday - Polka Dot, Rhinestones, Layers, Hat




17.3.2022

March X-mas card

This months Christmas challenge image at Gecko Galz
has a vintage vibe in it and how cute is that little boy sleeping there.


I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Gecko Galz - image


Vibrant and snarky

I have the true pleasure beeing GDT at Sisterhood of Snarky stampers
for their ongoing challenge :

You can see my DT post here,
but of course I also wanted to take
part to the challenge,
so I made these cards to join.







15.3.2022

Love; sunflower card

Gecko Galz has a beautiful sheet of
sunflower images. 100% of the purchase cost of
this set is donated to the relief funds for the Ukraine.

I already made a mixed media project using
these images and now I decided to make some
cards, here's the second one.


I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Crafty Gals - Add a flower
Crafters Cafe - Use some flowers
Creative Moments - For a special lady

Wishing you happiness, sunflower card

Gecko Galz has a beautiful sheet of
sunflower images. 100% of the purchase cost of
this set is donated to the relief funds for the Ukraine.

I already made a mixed media project using
these images and now I decided to make some 
cards, here's the first one.


I'd like to enter to these challenges:
QKR - AG
Shopping Our Stash - Spread your wings
Gecko Galz - bees and birds

12.3.2022

Art has no time; journal page

I haven't used my big journal book in ages
so when I saw the Gecko Galz this months
steampunk challenge image and found a perfect
paper for it, I thought it's about time to dust my big book.




I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Fab n Funky - dies and stencil
Shopping our stash - full metal jacket

9.3.2022

Little houses

Gecko Galz has this beautiful sheet of
sunflowers that a 100% of the purchase cost of 
this set is donated to the relief funds for the Ukraine.

First project I made using it is to decorate these
little wooden houses I found from Christmas sale.


starting point,
and after painting, gluing, adding
crackle paste, pan pastel and some stickers
Outcomes this set



or like my daughter likes to place them


I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Incy Wincy - Nature/Scenery and/or Home/Food
Beyond the blue - texturize
Allsorts challenge - AG / Distress
Crafty Galz - add a flower




7.3.2022

Butterfly lady, 3 ATC's

I took part at Gecko Galz ATC swap run by Kim.
I made two set of cards using freebies Kim has in her blog

Other set I send to Greece and with the other
one I join the challenges


The background and the image is from Gecko Galz.
I used stencil and gold paint to add a little color
to background and then piece of "net", images
colored with copics and added different colors of 
pearl makers and little green sparkling glue. 
Words are a stickers.

I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Cardz 4 Galz - Things with wings

5.3.2022

Maple syrup bottle

I was in aww when I saw Hallie's project in Gecko Galz
image challenge last month (unfortunately I can't find her blog to
make a link). And since my maple syrup run out, I got
this nice little empty bottle.

And here's what came out off it:

Image is from Gecko Galz,
some gesso, paint, satin roses, lace and die cuts
and of course the lights.


For a first one OK, 
but I think I'll be doing another one...


I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Creative Knockouts - sparkle and shine
C.R.A.F.T. - not a card
Creative Artiste - Anything Mixed Media
Beyond the blue - texturize
Gecko Galz - Birds and bees




GDT at Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers

I'm so thrilled to be GDT at
brand new challenge:



I made a set of Skinny 
trading cards, very Vibrant aren't they?


Just love these "Marlene ladies" and papers
they go great with Dylusions sentiments.

Do join the Sisterhood challenge and
so your Vibrant art.

I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Creative Moments - Love it or hate it (love these "Marlene
ladies and also Dylusions funny sentiments )
QKR - AG
Penny's - AG





4.3.2022

three bee ATC's

I was playing with a stencil and Izink paste.
The paper was not good for that and I didn't
get good panel for making cards, but did get some nice
pieces to make ATC's.
- You lose some you win some...

 Bee image is from Gecko Galz and 
sentiments are cut offs from a old
book page I got from a happy mail.

I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Gecko Galz - bees and birds
Festive Friday challenge - (flowers / green / stencils / bugs)




2.3.2022

The Male Room: Animals

Great new challenge at the Male Room:

I choose to use gorgeous
wintry wolf image from Delicious Doodles


I printed the image on vellum and made the card
see trough, love the effect.

I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Beyond The Blue - black and white
Paper Shelter - One for the boys




1.3.2022

Sheep Ski Designs: Flowers

We have a lovely new challenge at SheepSki Designs blog
Flowers

I'm using 2 images multiple times
printed on kraft and colored with Prismacolors.

I'd like to enter to these challenges:
Allsorts challenge - hand colored image
Crafty Friends - Flowers







You have two ways to play along with SheepSki Designs!




BLOG ... Where you can use any hand colored image for a chance to win 3 images ...
BUT, if you use a SheepSki Designs image and are the winner,
you get an additional image choice, and there will be image(s) for the chosen top 3 also
- how cool is that?
or
FACEBOOK ... Where you must use a SheepSki Designs Image
for a chance to win 3 images