Pooch Smooches for you (Bugaboo image)

Hi crafty friends,

Happy Valentine's Day!

I love this pup hiding out behind the hearts, there's a lot of hearts on this card actually lol! The image comes from Bugaboo. I doodled around the black square and die cut a Lala Land hearts banner.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

A Gem of a Challenge -  Have a heart

Addicted to Stamps - Have a heart 

Card Mania - red and hearts

Crafty Creations - anything goes

Creatalicious - anything goes with option of love/anniversary/thinking of you 

Creative Inspirations -  Love is in the air or pink & red

Cute Card Thursday - love

Deep Ocean - love is all around 

Happy Little Stampers - CAS plus hearts 

Happy Little Stampers - anything goes with dies

Incy Wincy Designs - CAS

Lemon Shortbread - anything goes  

Little Miss Muffet -  anything goes (used a Bugaboo image)

Pammie's Inky Pinkies - anything goes  

Have a great day,

XOX Lucy

Coffee saves lives card (Bugaboo image)

Hi Crafty Friends,

Here's a funny little card I made to sell at the market, sentiments from Bugaboo always make people laugh.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

A Gem of a Challenge - cool in blue
Aloha Fridays - Food and/or drink

Card Mania - monochromatic 

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - anything goes with patterned paper 

Creatalicious - anything goes with optional cute 

Cute Card Thursday - something fun

Cutie Pie - January blues
Double D challenges - kitchen is the heart of the home (coffee)

Little Miss Muffet - anything goes (used a Bugaboo image)

Simon Says Stamp (Wed) - add a sentiment

Have a great day,

XOX Lucy

Funny Gus Male Birthday card (Bugaboo Stamps image)

Hi Crafty Friends,

Here's a funny little card made with an image and sentiment from Bugaboo. How true is this hehe? I'm not sure my hubby would be game to forget my birthday, I know he gets my card at the last minute but he always picks nice ones so I can't complain. We normally have an overnight stay in the city (Melbourne) for my Birthday, that's always my favourite way to celebrate.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Artistic Inspirations - anything goes  

Catch the Bug - anything goes

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - anything goes with patterned paper 

Creatalicious - anything goes with optional: wishes 

Cute Card Thursday - anything goes 

Inspiration Destination - anything goes  

Little Miss Muffet - anything goes (Bugaboo image)

Simon Says Stamp (Mon) - winter blues
Your Next Stamp - sketch or colour challenge - used 3 of the colours in the colour challenge

Have a great day,

XOX Lucy

CAS Christmas Snowman card (Bugaboo image)

Hi Crafty Friends,

A fairly clean and simple card here, I think I decided to make it mostly about the cute little snowman and bird from Bugaboo.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

A Gem of a Challenge - anything Christmas goes 

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - anything goes with patterned paper  

Creatalicious -  anything goes with optional monochromatic Christmas 

Creative Inspirations -  winter / Christmas

Cute Card Thursday - festive colours

Happy Little Stampers - anything goes with dies

Little Miss Muffet -  anything goes (Bugaboo image used)

Simon Says Stamp (Wed) - stitch it

SugarPea Designs -  mix it up -  anything goes 

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy, Crafty New Year!

XOX Lucy

Merry Christmas Bear with Santa Hat (Bugaboo image)

Hi Crafty Friends,

I hope you're all enjoying the Christmas week build-up, it's been quite warm here in Australia with lots of early celebrating, I love it!

My card today is made with a cute little bear from Bugaboo. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

A Gem of a Challenge - anything Christmas goes

C.R.A.F.T. - Christmas

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - anything goes with patterned paper  

Creatalicious - anything goes with optional monochromatic Christmas  

Creative Inspirations - winter / Christmas

Cute Card Thursday - festive colours

Happy Little Stampers -  anything goes with dies

Little Miss Muffet - anything goes (Bugaboo image used) 

(Pin)spirational Challenges - photo inspiration - inspired by the Christmas colours

Polkadoodles - anything goes w50

SugarPea Designs -  mix it up -  anything goes 

Word Art Wednesday - anything goes 

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy, Crafty New Year!

XOX Lucy

Cute handmade Christmas tags (Bugaboo and Di's Digis images)

Hi Crafty Friends,

I have a few Christmas gift tags I've made for friends and family to show you today and then a couple of cute cards.

I used my distress oxide inks to create the skies here and then added some clear snowflakes. I used glitter for the ice/snow on the ground. The skating bear is from Bugaboo and the candy cane bear is from Di's Digis, aren't they both such cuties?

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

A Gem of a Challenge - anything Christmas goes 

AllSorts - snowflakes

Creative Inspirations - Winter/Christmas 

Di's Digis - Winter holidays (used a Di's Digi image)

Jo's Scrap Shack -  snowflakes

Not Just Cards - anything goes  

Simon Says Stamp (Mon) - Christmas/winter holidays

Simon Says Stamp (Wed) - Gift it
SugarPea Designs -  anything goes 

Have a great day,

XOX Lucy

Merry & Bright Snowman in the snow (Bugaboo image)

Hi Crafty Friends,

How great is this Bugaboo snowman for a rectangle card, he's perfect! I had this patterned paper that looks like falling snow and then I used my border dies to create "snow" on the ground, as you can see this card came together quickly but I think its a nice scene.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

A Gem of a Challenge - anything Christmas goes 

Addicted to Stamps - Season's greetings

Aloha Fridays - anything goes with optional twist: Christmas 
Aud Sentiments - Christmas plus a sentiment

Card Mania - Christmas

Crafting from the Heart - anything goes

Crafting with an Attitude - anything goes 

The Crafty Addicts - anything goes with optional non-traditional Christmas colours  

Crafty Calendar - It's Christmas! (I used a sponsor's image)

Crafty Catz - anything goes with optional twist: white & 1 other colour  

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - anything goes with patterned paper 

Creative Inspirations - winter / Christmas

Creative Moments - anything goes with optional twist: as much pink as possible

Cupcake Inspirations - Holiday

Cute as a Button - anything goes with optional winter theme

Cute Card Thursday -  anything goes 

Deep Ocean - Santa Claus is coming to town 

Hannah & Friends - let it snow

Happy Little Stampers - anything goes with dies 

Let's Craft & Create - anything Christmas goes

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
Little Miss Muffet -  anything goes (Bugaboo image)

Love to Scrap -  Winter wonderland

Pammie's Inky Pinkies - anything goes  

Paper Creator's Crafts -  Christmas and New Year
Polkadoodles -  anything goes w49

SugarPea Designs - Mix it up - anything goes 

Word Art Wednesday - anything goes

Have a great day,

XOX Lucy