Category Archives: Challenges

River Rock Challenge

By | January 13, 2012

Hi there Well over at the NZSU blog I gave everyone a colour challenge this week (the colour was randomly picked by my husband from the colour coach) – River Rock, Cherry Cobbler & Marina Mist or River Rock, Not Quite Navy & Tangerine Tango.  I don’t think I’ve used River Rock that much so this was a challenge… Read More: River Rock Challenge »

Two for one

By | January 12, 2012

Hi there Todays card incorporates two challenges – a sketch from Stamping411 and a colour combo from Pals Paper Arts.  I love the combo of Baja Breeze, Not Quite Navy & Very Vanilla.  It’s great when a card just comes together – this is such a great sketch and works well with this stamp. I’m using this stamp… Read More: Two for one »

Mojo Monday # 221

By | December 30, 2011

Hi there Well not long to go now until 2012! A friend of mine has her birthday tomorrow so yesterday we went out for a coffee.  It was so lovely to take time out and catch up. I used the layout from Mojo Monday to create my card. This is the first time I’ve made a circle… Read More: Mojo Monday # 221 »

ColourQ #115

By | December 18, 2011

Hi there Well it’s still raining here in Auckland.  Not sure when it’s going to stop but they are saying we should have a fine Christmas Day! Here is the card I created for this weeks challenge over at ColourQ. The colours this week are Real Red, Glorious Green, Green Galore & Regal Rose.  Luckily… Read More: ColourQ #115 »

ColourQ #114

By | December 14, 2011

Hi there Just a quick post to finish the day.  In the weekend I made a few cards using various challenge sites.  Unfortunately I missed the cut off for a few of them – one being ColourQ.  Never mind I will now keep note of when the links close.  The challenge was to make anything… Read More: ColourQ #114 »

Color Throwdown #170

By | December 5, 2011

Hi there Here is another Christmas card I made yesterday.  The colours are from Color Throwdown.  I struggled a bit working out how to incorporate Daffodil Delight into the card – not a colour I’ve used before on a Christmas card! Supplies:Stamp Set – Delightful Decorations, Loads of LoveCard Stock – Old Olive, Night of… Read More: Color Throwdown #170 »

Crafters Anonymous

By | November 1, 2011

Hi Last night I was able to attend the online class over at Crafters Anonymous.  Sharna had a wonderful card for us.  We had been given the list of supplies prior to the class and this is what we created – a free standing pop up card: At the start of the class I had no… Read More: Crafters Anonymous »

Just Add Ink

By | July 23, 2011

Hi The other night I found out just how sharp my new paper snips were!  I cut the end of my thumb and it took ages for it to stop bleeding.  So now that we are back in business I can show you the card I made for this weeks JAI challenege.  I combined it with the colour combo from Colour Q… Read More: Just Add Ink »