you've been on my mind

happy Saturday

 

I'm about to head out to see my Mom's new Gypsy horses

 

thought I'd post a card I did a while back

I used some PTI and MFT stamps with a tattered angels frame and some prima flowers

 

Thanks for peekin'

bellariffic bling

yep

 

thats our theme this week!!

I decided to colour up Mabel is reaching for the stars 

and added some glitter for my bling

 

Our challenge next week is a sketch!!

 

Thanks for peekin!

 

sneaky peekie 2

Im back with my second Bella sneak peek

 

This is how to make a snowman

I went kinda rustic to compliment the simple line drawing..

I think he'd make a cuuuute kids card!

 

release day is MONDAAAAY!!!

welcome fall

wow

wednesday already??

 

This week Joanne had a gorgeous inspiration pic for us

 

I decided to emboss a wreath image from PTI and add a few fall leaves

 

It worked out perfect because I got to play along with

casual fridays fall fun challenge too!!

 

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PTI blog hop

I missed playing along last month

but

I made a point to play this month

 

 

 

The theme was packaging so I made a tag

 

 

 I used some felt,buttons, canvas and a bit of stitching!

 

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jars of love....

hey there!!!

I decided to play along with the jars of joy challenge at Moxie Fab world

I also wanted to play along with the creative paper trade challenge by using the colour combo cause it was soooo pretty

 

check it out here

sandy nose

hey ya!!

 

Just posting a layout I made last week.

 

This was one of may favorite pics from vacation this year

I used 7 dots paper as the background and misted, dribbled and added some other elements I had laying around

 

lol

sneaky peekie

happy saturday!!

Just sharing a quick peek of the new BELLA release

 

this is Ramona sking...cuuuute right!!!

thanks for peekin'

she decided to leave her fears behind...

yeaaah Friday!!

 

This week in Bellaland we had a sketch...

I flipped it..LOL

I used jane girl and a She Art sentiment this week

 

I went kinda shabby distressed I guess????

 

Next week.....

 

BLING it on...use some bling

FUN!!

a little birdie told me.....

hey!!!

I took a few minutes to play with another moxie fab challenge

 

this one is for the movement challenge

I used a prima wood branch which I misted and an Impression Obsession die

pretty simple card for me...LOL

thinking of you....

Hey ya!

 

This week Dee asked us to do a thinking of you card...

 

I've had these little feathers for a while so I fugurei I would at least try and use them

 

I paired them with a canvas bird that I misted

 

 

I wanted to play along with casual Fridays this week which was  black and white +one...

 

my one is grey...LOL

 

Thanks for peekin'

perfectly lovely

OOOH Monday..

Blech

I did craft a bit over the weekend which was nice

I wanted to play along with some more Moxie Fab challenges

I made this one for the quarter gallon pint challenge

I kept a simple background using Bella's love notes then added some inked canvas pieces and bits of MME sweetest thing

 

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its the little things

hey ya!!

I snuck in a bit of crafting yesterday

 

I wanted to play alaong with some of the challenges going on over at Moxie Fab World

 

Here's my take on the asymmetry challenge

I used a bit of everything on this card...most of it was within reach..lol

gotta clean my desk

 

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buttons and bows

Thats the challenge this week in Bella land

 

I was feelin' festive so I inked up cupcake with holly

I used both bows and buttons...LOL

 

 

 

next week we have a sketch

get craftin'!!

 

hexy hello

hey ya!!!

 

I'm back with my LRW card for this week!

 

Roseanne asked us to use a hexagon...

 

I used my PTI die for the first time for this card...

I know right..sheesh, what was I waiting for

I used some felt and went with a colour combo I saw on a dress that I LOOOVED

this also fits with the Runway Inspired Challenge this week
check it out
here!!

 

anyhoo...

check out what the rest of the girlfriends came up with

 

thanks for peekin'

messy pieces

well

I was cleaning up my scrap space and came across a bunch of painted cardboard pieces...

 

they were from another project but I thought they looked like kites...

 

I painted up a background and made a card...LOL

thanks for peekin

grungy

well...

I was putzing around a bit still on a kick to use some less-loved stamps

I came across Grungy set #1 and decided to go from there

 

I used some canvas and mists

 

thanks for peekin'

soar

hey ya!

 

it was a rainy miserable day today so I decided I would craft a bit!!

I played along with the casual fridays embossing challenge this week

 

I embossed a metal butterfly with a vintaj embossing plate and patina and heat embossed the sentiment

 

Thanks for peekin'

a little birdie told me...its Bellarific FRIDAAAAAY

TGIF

whew what a chaotic week!!

 

anyhoo...

we had a sketch to work with this week

 

I was in the mood for something cute to go with my new BG papers and chipboard I picked up in the states on vacation.

I haven't used valentine sprig in a while so I thought what the heck right!

 

 

next week's challenge...Buttons or bows...

 

kinda like boxers or briefs for us scrappy addicts...LOL

whats in my art house???

hey!!!!

My friend Karen is moving her store and has an open challenge help her decorate her new space

 

its a 6x12 canvas..the only rule is it has to have a house

I had a BLAST with this..I painted, stitched, misted, used washi tape

I even painted some maya road bloom ribbon for the grass..LOL

 

here;s a close up of my roof..I kinda love it!

check out her challenge here

good luck

Happy Wednesday Y'all!!

 

It was my pick for LRW this week
I chose ...back to school

 

I found some old Crate chipboard that worked perfect


i can even play along with casual Fridays..lol!!

 

 

make it Monday.....hello

hey ya!!

This week's make it monday

was way too cool not to try

 

I used some grey premo and the chicken wire background stamp

I antiqued it a bit with white paint and rock candy crackle

 

 

well thats it thats all!!

 

thanks for peekin'

houswarming gift

wow...

September already ?????

 

thought I'd post a gift I made for my brother who just moved into his first house

I used the truty artsy house from Bella for the card cause its AMAZING

 

here's the rag quilt I made for him

 

I used Hometown from Sweetwater for this one!

here's a close up

 

back to work tomorrow...blech!

 

Thanks for peekin'