GRANNE: maaliskuuta 2022

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:

Arty Divas - AG

QKR - AG

Tuesday Morning Sketches - sketch

Paper Shelter - Animals

C.R.A.F.T. - 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

Paper Shelter - Animals

Creative Knockouts - pick 2 or more

bling

die cut(s)

flowers

C.R.A.F.T. - AG

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:

Gecko Galz Gothic challenge - Image

Craft Rocket challenges - Use an Animal

Show us your Pussycats - AG with cat

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

Creative Fingers - AG

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:

Peace on Earth Challenge - AG Christmas

Creative Fingers - AG

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas challenge - AG Christmas / Santa

A Bit More Time To Craft - AG

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

Creative Fingers - AG

Crafters Cafe - Use some flowers

Creative Moments - For a special lady

Through the Craft Room Door - AG

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:

A Bit More Time to Craft - AG

Digi Choosday - AG

Tuesday Morning Sketches -

QKR - AG

Shopping Our Stash - Spread your wings

Gecko Galz - bees and birds

Day of the Month Card - poultry

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:

Arty Divas - AG

Fab n Funky - dies and stencil

Crafty Gals Corner - Add flower

Shopping our stash - full metal jacket

Gecko Galz Steampunk challenge - image

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

Creative Artiste Mixed Media - AG mixed media

Beyond the blue - texturize

Allsorts challenge - AG / Distress

The Corrosive - AG

Digi Choosday - AG

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

Colour Crazy - AG

Beyond the blue -

Paper Dragonfly -

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - AG

The Corrosive - AG

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:

Through the Craft Room Door - AG

Craft Rocket challenge - use animal

Creative Knockouts - sparkle and shine

C.R.A.F.T. - not a card

Creative Artiste - Anything Mixed Media

Creative Fingers - AG

Beyond the blue - texturize

Gecko Galz - Birds and bees

GDT at Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers

I'm so thrilled to be GDT at

Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers

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 )

Craft Galore Encore - AG

QKR - AG

Inksipirational -

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

Creative Artiste Mixed media - AG MM

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

Crafts Galore Encore - AG

Through the Craft Room Door - AG

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

Sunflowers and Sunflower border,

printed on kraft and colored with Prismacolors.

I'd like to enter to these challenges:

Alphabet challenge - Yellow

Allsorts challenge - hand colored image

Cupcake inspirations - AG

Crafty Friends - Flowers

Crafts Galore Encore - AG

QKR Stampede - AG

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