With Love

Evening peeps!  I have the Monday holiday blues as it is back to work tomorrow, and it make myself even more sorry for myself, I am choked with the cold.  So to try and cheer myself up a bit I have been having a final play at my table as I have a few commissioned cards to make - always leave things to the last minute...lol...

The fabulous image is Embrace, from Penny Black, she still has to be one of my favourite PB stamps.  The backing paper is from a DCWV paperpack, flowers, card Candi, ribbon and sentiment from stash.  Dies used are both Nestabilities.  The challenges used are:-

• Cute Card Thursday - Anything Goes
• CRAFT Challenges - Anything Goes
• Crafting from the heart - Anything Goes
• Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper Challenge - Anything with Patterned Paper
• Penny Black Monthly Challenge - Anything Penny Black

Hugs

Kaza xxx

On Your Special Day

Good afternoon peeps, hope you are all well.  It is a right dreicht day here so I think it could be a pj and playing at my table day today,  what a shame ....lol....

The other half is currently watching his football team, Dundee, on the TV so I am staying out the way as it currently isn't going their way...lol.

I not used this Elizabeth Bell image a got from Funky Kits years ago when they used to stock her stamps.  Coloured her with my watercolour paints.  The backing paper is from a DCVW paperback.  Enamel dots and sentiment are from stash.  The challenges covered are:-

• ABC Challenge - Y - Your Choice (Anything Goes)
• As You Like It Challenge - Anything Goes
• Crazy 4 Challenges - Challenge No. 316 - Sketch No. 295
• Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes

Hugs
Kaza xxx

New Baby

Morning peeps,  horrid weather again today so it's a day for staying in and crafting,  luckily we have not been 'hit' too badly with Storm Frank,  thinking about others who have though,  been keeping myself upto date from Social Media and the inter web.

It is ages since I have used this stamp from Forever Friends,  coloured with watercolour pencils.  The checked paper is a scrap piece out of scrap drawer.  Card Candi from stash.  Tools used was Swiss Dots embossing folder and My Favourite Things Stitched rounded square die cuts.  The challenges covered are:-

• Allsorts Challenge - Anything but Christmas
• Cute Card Thursday - Anything Goes
• Stampavie & More - Something New
• Creative Moments - Anything Goes
• Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes

Hugs

Kaza xxx

Christmas joy

Evening peeps,  how is everyone doing, hope no one gas been caught up in the terrible flooding that has been occurring across the country.  Our road was closed for a couple of days and luckily the water didn't creep anywhere never the house.  I have just been caught up in the commuter traffic with the Forth Road Bridge being closed, what usually is an half hour journey is turning into an over an hour journey.  But hey-ho, can't complain, I just get to sing like a wailing cat in the cat for longer...lol.

I was asked to make this card for a wee boy that loves his cars, so I adapted this Lili of the Valley stamped image to suit.  I made my own tree decorated with tinsel ribbon and gems.  The diecut snowflakes are from stash.  The challenges covered are:-

• ABC Christmas - Youngsters
• Fab 'n' Funky - Snowflakes
• Papertake Weekly - Fun, fun, fun
• Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes
• Creatalicious - Christmas

Hugs

Kaza

xxx

We Three Kings......

Evening peeps, hope everyone is well and looking forward to the weekend.  It looks like it is going to be another wet and windy one here.... Lol... Typical Scottish weather.  Never mind the football season has almost started, then it will be back to the old routine.

The toppers are from Hunkydory as is the sentiment. Tools used is the Swiss Dots embossing folder and snowflake dies.  The challenges covered are:-

• Creatalicious Challenges - More than 1 Fold
• Winter Wonderland - Christmas Carol/Sing
• Creative Knockouts - Dry Embossing
• Top Tip Tuesday - Bingo! (Embossing, sentiment & punches/dies)
• Crafting from The Heart - Anything Goes

Hugs

Kaza

Xxx

Starry Starry Night....

Evening peeps - whoop whoop it's Friday.  The sun is shining and I am hoping for a crafty weekend.  I have a few commissioned cards to make and then I can play, play, play!!!!

This is a card I was asked to make by one of the officers at work for his wife, apparently she is a helper at her local Brownie pack and this is her "Brownie" name, Sparkly Owl.  I drew the template by myself (clever me!) and embossed various parts with my embossing folders and used various punches.  The challenges covered are:-

• Creative Knockouts - Texture
• Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes
• Crafty Cardmakers - Wings
• Southern Girls - Starry Starry Night
• Creatalicious - Embossing

Hugs

Kaza xxx

Dance Yourself Dizzy

Good Evening peeps - it's Friday - whoop whoop!  Hope you have something good planned for the weekend.  I am going out for cocktails with friends tomorrow and then visiting family on Sunday, so little time to play at my table.

Popping on with this card I had been asked to make.  The girly image is from Lili of the Valley, decorated with some diamond stickles.  Backing papers are a mixture of Crafters Companion Be Bunni and one out of scrap drawer.  Borders and sentiment are from a Crafters Companion paper kit.  Flowers, gems and peel off numbers are from stash.  Tools used were a Martha Stewart border punch and Music Notes Sizzix Diecut.  The challenges covered are:-

• Alphabet Challenge - Dancing
• Stamping Sensations - Pretty in Pink
• Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes
• Creative Knockouts - Birthday Wishes
• Crafty Catz - 2 or more Design Papers
• Cards Galore - Make a Card

Hugs 

Kaza xxx

Little Cook

Evening peeps,  first of all my thoughts are with everyone involved in the recent airplane crash - tragic!

This is another quick post tonight, this image is a little cook digi stamp from a company I can't remember- sorry!  Backing paper is a freebie from a magazine, as was the cupcake stamp with i coloured with spectrum noir pens.  The challenges chosen to enter are:-

• Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes
• Penny's paper Challenge - Boys and Girls
• Allsorts Challenge - Cakes and Cupcakes

Hugs

Kaza

Too much tequila - hic!

Evening peeps,  hope you are all fine.  Yay! It's Wednesday, the middle of the working week, I have had a lot to take in so my regarding my new job, but exciting.  I am just popping on with this quick post as I have some homework to do...lol.

I used a digi stamp from Bugaboo to make this CAS card.  The papers, gems and sentiment is from stash.  The challenges covered are:-

• Crafting From the Heart - Anything Goes
• Top Tip Tuesday -  CAS (Clean & Simple)
• Sketch Saturday - sketch
• Catch the Bug Challenge - Anything Goes with a Bugaboo stamp

Kaza 

Xxx

On the 1st day of Christmas ......

Good evening peeps, apologises for not being on for a while.  I have been making stock cards for the upcoming Xmas fayres. I have also been away on a cheeky holiday to the sun to the gorgeous island of Crete.  

I have been having crafting withdrawal symptoms so decided to have a wee play and made this Chrimbo card.  The image is from Penny Black, coloured with Spectrum Noirs.  Papers are from scrap drawer, sticky ribbon and sentiment are from stash.  The challenges covered are:-

• Sunday Sketch & Stamp - Sketch
• Fan-Tastic Tuesday - Wings
• Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes
• Bunny Zoe Crafts - Animals
• Penny Black at Allsorts - Christmas

Hugs

Kaza xxx