Monday, August 11, 2025

Fishing With Puppy


 


This was for my grandson's birthday.  He loves to fish and he has a brown lab named Tucker. So I thought this would just fit him.  He turned 9.  This image is from Ram Stamps.  Rachelle Anne Miller is the artist.  This is Fishing with Puppy.

Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Night of Navy and DP is Klouise Digi Art-Blue Green Gray Papers
Sentiment - SU Remember Your Birthday set
Dies - Amazon and MFT Die-namics Flag Stax
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
A Place to Start - Anything Goes/Opt Summer Things
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - #2532 - Anything Goes
Creative Crafting Uncles - #167 - Layer It Up
Girlz Makes Guyz Cards - #30 - Anything Goes
Sparkles Forum Challenge - #190 - Summer Days
613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes/Opt Summer Fun
Dragonfly Dreams - Lots of Layers
Creative Fingers - #306 - Anything Goes
Creative Inspirations - #29 - Anything Goes

Thank you for dropping by and have a crafty day.



Friday, August 1, 2025

All Dressed Up Facebook Challenge - August


We have a new challenge today at All Dressed Up Facebook Group.  The theme for the challenge is Favorite Time of the Year.  As you can see Summer is my favorite time of the year.  And I have used this cute stamp Summer.  Check out the All Dressed Up Etsy Shop for more of these cute stamps.

Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Polished Pink and Pool Party
Embossing Folder - We R Memory Keepers Flowers
Enamel Dots - The Paper Studio
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Creative Fingers - #305 - Anything Goes
Krafty Chicks - #779 - Anything Goes
A Perfect Time to Craft - #8 - Anything Goes
Ally's Angels - #96 - Anything Goes
Sparkles Forum - #190 - Summer Days
The Creative Crafters - #90 - Anything Goes

Thanks for stopping by and have a crafty day.

 

Morgan's ArtWorld Challenge # 91


We have a new challenge today at Morgan's ArtWorld.  The theme is always Anything Goes.  You can use any image or project that is new this month.  I have used this beautiful image Fantasy Fae 57.

This challenge will run from August 1st - 31st.



Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Fresh Freesia and DP is Nitwit Papers Lilac Bloosoms Too
Die Cut - Elizabeth Craft Designs Stitched Circles
Punches - SU Square and Postage Stamp
Sentiment - TLC Creations
Gems - SU
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Krafty Chicks - #779 - Anything Goes
Promarkers Challenge - #587 - Anything Goes or Super Heroes
Passion for Markers - #799 - Dies and/or Punches
Try It On Tuesday - Make It Magical
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - #2530 - Anything Goes
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - #258 - Anything Goes
Ally's Angels - #96 - Anything Goes
Classic Design Challenge - #7 - Anything Goes/Opt Sun, Sand, Surf
The Creative Crafters - #90 - Anything Goes

Thank you all for dropping by and have a wonderful day.





 

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

All Dressed Up July New Release


It's New Release day at All Dressed Up.  I have used this adorable little elephant.  This is Lazy Days.

Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Moody Mauve and DP is Silhouette Palm Tree Bacdground
Die Cuts - Elizabeth Craft Designs Stitched Circles
Punches - SU Circles
Sentiment - TLC Creations
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Classic Design Challenge - #7 - Anything Goes/Opt Sun, Sand, Surf
Crafty Animals - #96 - Anything Goes
Love to Craft - #87 - Anything Goes
Sparkles Forum - #190- Summer Days
The Four Seasons - Anything Summer Goes
We Love Stamping - Down By The Sea
Creative Inspirations - #28 - Anything Goes

Thank you for dropping by and have a very crafty day.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

The Paper Shelter Challenge #647


We have a new challenge today at The Paper Shelter.  The theme this week is More Than One Fold.  I have made a Gate Fold card using A Fairy's Best Friend.  Hoping you will join us this week for the challenge.


Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Sweet Sorbet and DP is Gecko Girls Island Girls Papers
Die Cuts - Lawn Fawn Large Stitched 4 Bar Rectangle; Sizzix Beautiful Wings Embosslits; and Amazon Gate Fold template
Distress Ink Fossilized Amber
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
A Cut Above - Anything Goes
Crafty Catz - #698 - Anything Goes/Opt Childs Birthday
Creative Fingers - #305 - Anything Goes
Creative Inspiration - #28 - Anything Goes
Love to Craft - #87 - Anything Goes
Mirtillamente - #45 - Anything Goes

Check out The Paper Shelter Facebook Group.  You will find lots of inspiration there.

Thank you for dropping by and have a crafty day.



 

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Creations in Pink Challenge #83


There is a new challenge today at Creations in Pink.  The theme of course is Anything Goes as Long as You Use Lots of Pink.  This cute image is from Cute Bee Digis.  This cutie is Reading Time.

Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card Base is SU Pretty in Pink and DP is Nitwit Papers Garden Party Too
Die Cuts - Newton's Nook Frames Squared and KS Crafts Slimline Decorations
Punches - SU Circle 
Enamel Dots - The Paper Studio
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
A Cut Above - Anything Goes
A Place to Start - Anything Goes/Opt Use Vellum
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - #2528 - Anything Goes
613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes/Opt Any Holiday
Allsorts - #827 - For a Child
Crafty Catz - #698 - Anything Goes/Opt Childs Birthday
Creative Fingers - #305 - Anything Goes
Creative Inspirations - #28 - Anything Goes
Crafty Animals - #86 - Anything Goes

Thanks for dropping by and have a great day.

 

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

The Paper Shelter Challenge #645


It's time for this weeks new challenge at The Paper Shelter.  The theme is Christmas in July.  I have used this cute little Christmas Fairy.  This is Christmas Candy Fairy.  We look forward to you joining us for the challenge.


Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Real Red and DP is Silhouette Candy Cane Background Paper
Die Cuts - MFT Die-namics Stid Mod Rectangle Stax
Flower - Hobby Lobby
Sentiment - SU Sprued Up set
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Dream Valley - #340 - Anything Goes
Girlz Creative Christmas Challenge - #131 - Anything Goes Christmas
Peace on Earth - #90 - Anything Goes
Crafty Catz - #697 - Anything Goes
C.R.A.F.T. - #758 - Christmas
Mirtillamente - #45 - Anything Goes
Ally's Angels - #95 - Anything Goes

Go check out The Paper Shelter Facebook Group.  We have lots of inspiration there.  So check it out.

Thanks for dropping by and have crafty day.





 

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

All Dressed Up Facebook Challenge - July


There is a new challenge today at All Dressed Up Facebook Group.  The theme for this challenge is We Have Wings.  I have used this adorable little fairy, Little Petal.  You need to check out the All Dressed Up Etsy Shop for more amazing images.

Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Island Indigo and Rich Razzleberry.  DP is from my stash.
Die Cuts - Lawn Fawn Lg Stitched 4 Bar Rectangle
Punches - SU Circle Punches and Martha Stewart Leaf Punch
Flower - Prima
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Dream Valley - #340 - Anything Goes
Crafty Catz - #697 - Anything Goes
Creative Fingers - #304 - Anything Goes
Try It On Tuesday - Add Some Text
Ally's Angels - #95 - Anything Goes
Classic Design Challenge - #6 - Anything Goes/Opt Masculine
The Creative Crafters - #89 - Anything Goes

Thanks for dropping by and have a great day.

 

Morgan's ArtWorld Challenge #90


We have a new challenge today at Morgan's ArtWorld.  The theme is always Anything Goes.  You can use any image or project that is new this month.  I have used this sweet image Heidi.  

This challenge with run from June 1st - 31st.



Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Flirty Flamingo and DP is Nitwit Papers The Simple Life Too
Die Cuts - Sizzix Stacked Deckle Thinlits and a Vine from Amazon
Flower - SU Flower Shop set
Punches - SU Square and Postage Stamp
Sentiment - Digital Delights Spring Sentiment set
Enamel Dots - The Paper Studio
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Dream Valley - #340 - Anything Goes
Crafty Catz - #697 - Anything Goes
Creative Fingers - #304 - Anything Goes
Try It On Tuesday - Add Some Text
Ally's Angels - #95 - Anything Goes
Classic Design Challenge - #6 - Anything Goes/Opt Masculine
The Creative Crafters - #89 - Anything Goes

Thank you for dropping by and have a wonderful day.

   




 

Sunday, June 22, 2025

All Dressed Up June New Release


It's New Release day this month at All Dressed Up.  This sweet little girl is Strawberry Season.

Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Crisp Cantalope and DP is Huckleberry Hearts Strawberry paper
Punches - SU Circles and Corner Rounder
Sentiment - Imagine That Digis Ice Cream Girl set
Enamel Dots - Recollections
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Creative Inspirations - #27 - Anything Goes
Elliebelle's Garden Party - #4 - Anything goes In or From a Garden
The Paper Funday - #77 - Anything Goes/Opt Embossing
Try It On Tuesday - In the Garden
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - #2524 - Anything Goes
We Love Stamping - Nature Inspired

Thank you for dropping by and have a blessed day.

 

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

The Paper Shelter Challenge #643


We have a new challenge today at The Paper Shelter.  The theme is Fantasy (Fairies, Gnomes, Dragons, Mermaids, etc.)  I have chosen this cute little mermaid Playing Under the Sea.  Hope you will join us for this fantastical challenge.


Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Melon Mambo and DP is Silhouette Water Bubbles
Die Cuts - Elizabeth Craft Designs Stitched Circles and Momenta Cut & Emboss dies
White netting - Stash
Sentiment - Sweet November Stamps Mermaid Sentiment Pack
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Promarkers Challenge - #585 - Anything Goes or Summer Time
A Cut Above - Anything goes With a Die Cut
A Place to Start - Anything Goes/Opt Recycle
613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes/Opt for the Guys
We Love Stamping - Nature Inspired
Crafty Calendar - Add a Sentiment
Heart's Quest Fantasy - Anything Goes Fantasy/Opt Fairies
Creative Fingers - #303 - Anything Goes
Mirtillamente - #44 - Anything Goes
The Crafting Challenge - Anything Goes

Now go and check out The Paper Shelter Facebook Group.  You will find lots of inspiration here.

Thank you for dropping by and have a wonderful day.




 

Sunday, June 15, 2025

Creations in Pink Challenge #82


We have a new challenge today in Creations in Pink.  The theme is of course Anything Goes as Long as You use Lots of Pink.  This sweet image is from Fantasy Art Media, Sunflower Gnomes Coloring Book.  I found this on Etsy.  There are a lot of cute images in this book.

Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is Melon Mambo and DP is Nitwit Papers Cottage Garden Too
Die Cuts - Whimsy Stamps Slimline Wavy Edgers and MFT Die-namics Std. Mod. Rectangle Stax
Punches - SU Circles 
Enamel Dots - The Paper Studio
Sentiment - TLC Creations
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Crafty Calendar - Add a Sentiment
Heart's Quest Fantasy - #6 - Anything Goes Fantasy/Opt Fairies
Love Those Pretty Papers - Anything Goes/Opt Wedding
Crafty Catz - #696 - Anything Goes/Opt Use Hot Colours
Creative Fingers - #303 - Anything Goes
Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap - #10 - Anything Goes
Mirtillamente Challenge - #44 - Anything Goes
C.R.A.F.T. - #751 - Cute/Anything Goes
Creative Inspiration - #27 - Anything Goes
Fab 'n' Funky - #618 - Use Your Die Cuts

Thank you for dropping by and have a wonderful day.

 

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

The Paper Shelter Challenge #641


Running a little late today with my post.   But, we have a new challenge today at The Paper Shelter.  The theme for this challenge is Masculine.  I have used this cute stamp Extreme!!  I have also used paper from the Retro Summer Pack again.  Looking forward to you joining us to play this week in the challenge.


Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Cinnamon Cider and DP is TPS Retro Summer Pack
The stars are SU
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes/Opt For the Guys
Allsorts - #824 - Anything Goes
Sweet Stampin' - Boys, Boys, Boys
Creative Fingers - #302 - Anything Goes
Pearly Sparkles - #108 - Masculine
Girlz Rebel Challenge - #40 - Anything Goes With an Image
Love to Craft - #86 - Anything Goes

Please check out The Paper Shelter Facebook Group.  There will be lots of inspiration in this group.

Thanks for dropping by and have a great day.

 

Sunday, June 1, 2025

All Dressed Up Facebook Challenge - June


We have a new challenge today at All Dressed Up Facebook Group.  
The theme for this challenge is Favorite Things.  One of my favorite things is coloring up Mermaids.  So I have used this beautiful image Mermaid Rock.  Go check out the All Dressed Up Etsy Shop for lots more amazing images.

Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Pacific Point and DP is Silhouette Blue Abstract Watercolor
Die Cut - Amazon
Sentiment - Sweet November Stamps Mermaid Sentiment Pack
Enamel Dots - The Paper Studio
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Allsorts - #824 - Anything Goes
Crafty Catz - #694 - Anything Goes
Creative Fingers - #302 - Anything Goes
Krafty Chicks - #770 - Anything Goes
Fab 'n' Funky - #617 - Add a Sentiment
Ally's Angels - #94 - Anything Goes
Classic Design Challenge - #5 - Anything Goes/Masculine
Love to Scrap - #173 - Anything Goes
The Creative Crafters - #88 - Anything Goes

Thank you for dropping by and have a crafty day.

 

Morgan's ArtWorld Challenge #89


There is a new challenge today at Morgan's ArtWorld.  The theme is always Anything Goes.  Use any image or project that is new this month.  I have used this cute image Fairy and Baby Dragon.  

This challenge will run from June 1st - 30th.

You can use any of the images from Morgan's ArtWorld.  You will find them in her shop.




Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Tahitian Tide and DP is Nitwit Papers Lakeshore Cottage Too
Die Cut - Amazon
Flower - Recollections
Enamel Dots - The Paper Studio and Recollections
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Polkadoodles - #7 - Anything Goes
Creative Fingers - #302 - Anything Goes 
Crafty Catz - #694 - Anything Goes
Try It On Tuesday - Things With Wings
Ally's Angels - #94 - Anything Goes
Classic Design Challenge - #5 - Anything Goes/Opt Masculine
Love to Craft - ##86 - Anything Goes
The Creative Crafters - #88 - Anything Goes

Thank you for stopping by and I hope you get a bit of inspiration here.




 

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

The Paper Shelter Challenge #639


We have a new challenge today at The Paper Shelter.  The theme for this challenge is Dots and/or Stripes.  I have used this cute and fun stamp Enjoying the Summer.  I have also used paper from the the Retro Summer Paper Pack from The Paper Shelter.  We hope you will join us playing this week's challenge.


Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Shy Shamrock and DP is from The Paper Shelter's Retro Summer Paper Pack
Die Cut - SU Oval Framelits
Punch - Leaves - Martha Stewart
Flower - The Paper Studio
Sentiment - Imagine That Digis Pool Girl set
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Passion for Markers - #789 - Anything Goes
Dream Valley - #337 - Hand Coloured Image
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - #2520 - Anything Goes
613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes/Opt Floral Delight
Allsorts - #823 - Paper Piecing or Anything Goes
Inkspirational - #341 - Hot
Crafty Catz - #694 - Anything Goes
Crafty Fingers - #301 - Anything Goes
Girlz Rebel Challenge - #40 - Anything Goes with an Image
Love to Scrap - #173 - Anything Goes

Please check out The Paper Shelter Facebook Group.  This is where you will find lots of inspiration.

Thank you for dropping be and have a crafty day.

 

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Creations in Pink Challenge #81


We have a new challenge today at Creations in Pink.  The theme is Anything Goes As Long As You Use Lots of PinkThis cute image is from Digi Doodles Studios.  This is Cynthia BlueBell.  She looks so happy and care free.  She is loving it is Spring.

Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Pretty in Pink and DP is Nitwit Papers Porch Swing Papers
Die Cuts - SB A2 Curved Border One
Punches - Corner Rounder and SU Circles
Sentiment - TLC Creations
Gems - Stash
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Little Red Wagon - #807 - D is for Die Cut
A Place to Start - Anything Goes/Opt For a Child
Aud Sentiments - #325 - Water Coloring and/or Spring + a Sentiment
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - #2519 - Anything Goes
Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap - #9 - Anything Goes
Girlz Rebel Challenge - #40 - Anything Goes With an Image
Love to Craft - #86 - Anything Goes
613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes/Opt Floral Delight
Stamping Sensations - Anything Goes or Feminine

Thank you for dropping by and have a crafty day.



 

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

The Paper Shelter Challenge #637


We have a new challenge today at The Paper Shelter.  The theme is Floral Delight.  Add at least one flower or use a floral image.  This cute little image is My Little Garden.  We hope you will join us for this week's challenge.


Creative Details:
Cardstock - Card base is SU Tahitian Tide and DP is Amanda Jayne Designs Spring Floral Pack
Die Cuts  MFT Die-namics Strid Mod Rectangle
Flowers - Recollections
Leaves - The Paper Studio
Sentiment - Stash
Copic Sketch Markers

Challenges:
Passion for Markers - #787 - Make It Bloom
613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes/Opt Floral Delight
Inkspirational - #340 - Seasonal
Love Those Pretty Papers - Anything Goes/opt Florals
Crafty Catz - #639 - Anything Goes/Opt May Flowers
 Creative Fingers - #300 - Anything Goes
Cardz 4 Galz - #249 - Flowers
Craft Rocket - #125 - Flowers
Creative Inspirations - #26 - Anything Goes

You should check out The Paper Shelter Facebook Group.  This is the place where you will find  lots of inspiration.

Thank you for dropping by and have a wonderful day.

 

Fishing With Puppy

  This was for my grandson's birthday.  He loves to fish and he has a brown lab named Tucker. So I thought this would just fit him.  He ...