Hedgehog Birthday 4

I've made a whole set of cards with those wonderful Penny Black critters...

Stamp: from Penny Black Transparent Set "Party Time" 
Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell   
Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities, Creatables "Happy Birthday"
Paper from the Bawion Adventskalender 
Gems, ribbon, plain papers and cardstock from my stash.

I am entering the card into the following challenges:

sweet stampin' challenge - animals
colour crazy challenge 15 - anything goes
sweet stampers challenge 19 - too cute

Hedgehog Birthday 2

I've made a whole set of cards with those wonderful Penny Black critters...

Stamp: from Penny Black Transparent Set "Paint the Town" 
Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell   
Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities 
Paper from the Bawion Adventskalender 
Gems, ribbon, plain papers and cardstock from my stash.

I am entering the card into the following challenges:

creative fingers challenge 144 - anything goes
daring cardmakers challenge - animal antics
addicted to stamps challenge 163 - balloons / bunting / presents

Hedgehog Birthday 1

I've made a whole set of cards with those wonderful Penny Black critters...

Stamp: from Penny Black Transparent Set "Party Time" 
Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell   
Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities 
Paper from the Bawion Adventskalender 
Gems, plain papers and cardstock from my stash.

I am entering the card into the following challenges:

qkr stampede challenge 291 - anything goes
creative fingers challenge 144 - anything goes
addicted to stamps challenge 163 - balloons / bunting / presents

Garden Friends Hello

We're starting a new challenge over at Stempel-Magie today. Our theme for the next month is "spring (Frühling)", so let us see all your wonderful spring cards and projects that you've made.

My teamies came up with some gorgeous cards as well...

Stamp: from Penny Black "T" for Transparent Set "Hedgie Friends"
Sentiment: Memory Box die
Ink Pad: Versafine "Onyx Black"
Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell
Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities, Memory Box "Hello Script", JoyCrafts "butterfly border"
Papers: from an origami paper pad
Punch: small and medium butterfly
Ribbon, plain papers and cardstock from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

qkr stampede challenge 291 - anything goes
daring cardmakers challenge - animal antics
creative inspirations challenge - springtime
creative craft cottage challenge 106 - anything goes
sweet stampers challenge 19 - too cute

Hedgehog Birthday 3

Good Morning!

It is time for a new challenge over at Creatalicious Challenges today, we're having the theme "Anything Goes + optional dies and punches".

You're welcome to join us with the optional, but as it is an optional, you can also chose not to do it  -  it's totally up to you.

I just want you to have fun with us @ Creatalicious Challenges...

Our generous sponsor for this challenge is

Wild Orchid Crafts

Prize  -  £15 voucher

Stamp: from Penny Black Transparent Set "Wonderful" 
Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell   
Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities 
Paper from the Bawion Adventskalender 
Punch from ek success
Gems, plain papers and cardstock from my stash.

I am entering the card into the following challenges:

polkadoodles challenge 15 - anything goes
crafty catz weekly challenge 412 - anything goes
creative inspirations challenge - springtime

Birthday Greetings

I also made some with the background of my first try with this technique  -  which didn't turn out that well as it got too brown, instead of green and red...
But I like it with the butterflies!

And I've given all of them away for birthdays already and they were loved!

Stamp: "butterflies" from Rayher

Sentiment: from Efco
Ink Pad: Versafine "onyx black"

Colours: water colours & plastic wrap to create the background

Dies: Memory Box "Vivienne Butterfly"
Perfect Pearls Mist, plain papers & cardstock from my stash

I am entering these cards into the following challenges:

creative inspirations challenge - springtime

Birthday Greetings greens & reds

With some left-over background card stock, I've made some more of those quick, but absolutely beautiful, birthday cards...

Stamp: "butterflies" from Rayher

Sentiment: from Efco
Ink Pad: Versafine "onyx black"

Colours: water colours & plastic wrap to create the background

Dies: Memory Box "Vivienne Butterfly"
Perfect Pearls Mist, plain papers & cardstock from my stash

I am entering these cards into the following challenges:

crafting with an attitude challenge 38 - anything goes
creative inspirations challenge - springtime

Birthday Greetings red, orange & yellow

As it's been soo much fun to do those birthday cards in violet & blue I decided to do some more... This time with red, orange & yellow!

Aren't they gorgeous?!?

And here are some close ups of the individual cards...

And here's a photo of all the different ones I've made... 

I just can't say which colour-combo I like best!

Stamp: "butterflies" from Rayher

Sentiment: from Efco
Ink Pad: Versafine "onyx black"

Colours: water colours & plastic wrap to create the background

Dies: Memory Box "Vivienne Butterfly"
Perfect Pearls Mist, plain papers & cardstock from my stash

I am entering these cards into the following challenges:

Birthday Greetings green & blue

As it's been soo much fun to do those birthday cards in violet & blue I decided to do some more... This time with green & blue!

Aren't they gorgeous?!?

And here are some close ups of the individual cards...

Stamp: "butterflies" from Rayher

Sentiment: from Efco
Ink Pad: Versafine "onyx black"

Colours: water colours & plastic wrap to create the background

Dies: Memory Box "Vivienne Butterfly"
Perfect Pearls Mist, plain papers & cardstock from my stash

I am entering these cards into the following challenges:

crafting with an attitude challenge 38 - anything goes
creative inspirations challenge - springtime
creative craft cottage challenge 106 - anything goes

Birthday Greetings violet & blue

Good Morning! 
Team A is starting a new challenge over at The Sketchy Challenges today. This fortnight our challenge theme is "Favourite colours"  -  so let us see all your wonderful cards and projects.

My teamies came up with some gorgeous creations, too...


Our generous sponsor for this challenge is

Sir Stampalot

The winner  will be sent a surprise package with crafty goodies !!!

I've made a couple of birthday cards with water colours & plastic wrap to create the background. It's a lot of fun to do that and the background looks just amazing!

My favourite colours are blue & violet, as you can see here...

Aren't they gorgeous?!?

And here are some close ups of the individual cards...

Stamp: "butterflies" from Rayher

Sentiment: from Efco
Ink Pad: Versafine "onyx black"

Colours: water colours & plastic wrap to create the background

Dies: Memory Box "Vivienne Butterfly"
Perfect Pearls Mist, plain papers & cardstock from my stash

I am entering these cards into the following challenges:

crafting with an attitude challenge 38 - anything goes
creative inspirations challenge - springtime