So Sweet Birthday Mice card (Di's Digis image)

Hi Crafty Friends,

Di's Digis has a new challenge this fortnight and it's all about Summer Fun. Di has a voucher up for grabs (as always) and you can purchase gorgeous little images like this one below so I hope you'll join in. If you'd like to go check out all the cute digis Di has click HERE. It's winter here and very tricky to get a good photo sometimes when it's so horrible outside, hopefully I may be able to take a better photo tomorrow.

Every product is just $2 this month at Flourish with a Bling  !! All throughout June, everything is $2, no exceptions!! I hope you'll check out our website as we have our own unique products and we post worldwide. Please email if you would like rough estimates of shipping, if we can send it as a large letter we will or perhaps get your friends to all buy too and share the postage! If your order is over $200AUD we will pay half the shipping (international orders) or all the postage for Aussie orders. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

A Gem of a Challenge - Summertime

Bunny Zoe - Furry friends

The Corrosive Challenge - Pile it on

Creative Fingers - Anything goes

Cupcake Inspirations - Orange, light and dark pink

Hanna & Friends - In the garden

Inspiration Destination -  Anything goes
Jo's Scrap Shack - Friendship
Lacy Sunshine - Wild about you

Not Just Cards - Anything goes 

Paper Creator's Crafts - Anything goes 
The Paper Shelter - Make it digital
Papertake Weekly - Oh so pretty
Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenges - Anything goes 
Quirky Crafts - K is for quirky kitchen (cupcakes)

Scrapper's Delight - Anything goes 

Scrappy Moms - Happy Birthday

Simon Says Stamp (Wed) - Fave technique or product - Flowers
Sister Act -  Anything goes

I hope you all have a wonderful weekend,

XOX Lucy

Use Die Cuts in Di's Digis' new challenge (Di's Digis image)

Hi Crafty Friends,

Wow, did I get knocked out by a cold and cough this past week! It was a long weekend here in Oz so I am feeling quite sorry for myself that I wasn't able to enjoy it, I just didn't stop coughing for days! I'm just about "mended" hehe so I'm going to post this card that I should have posted on Saturday (sorry Di).

Di's Digis has a new challenge this fortnight and it's Use Die Cuts. I used a banner, sentiments and hearts dies. Di has a voucher up for grabs (as always) and you can purchase gorgeous little images like this one below so I hope you'll join in. If you'd like to go check out all the cute digis Di has click HERE.

Every product is just $2 this month at Flourish with a Bling  !! All throughout June, everything is $2, no exceptions!! I hope you'll check out our website as we have our own unique products and we post worldwide. Please email if you would like rough estimates of shipping, if we can send it as a large letter we will or perhaps get your friends to all buy too and share the postage! If your order is over $200AUD we will pay half the shipping (international orders) or all the postage for Aussie orders. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

As you like it - Fave flower and why - Roses as my hubby had 12 of the most beautiful red roses that I had ever seen delivered on our wedding day, it was so sweet.

Bunny Zoe - Furry friends
Catch the Bug - Anything goes

Clear it out - Blue with stash: blue embellishments

The Corrosive Challenge - Pile it on

Craft your Passion -  Anything goes

Crafting by Designs (monthly challenge) - Anything goes

Creative Fingers - Anything goes

Cute Card Thursday - Summer colours

Lacy Sunshine - Wild about you

Not Just Cards - Anything goes 

One Sweet Challenge - Dies or punches
Paper Creator's Crafts - Anything goes 
Ribbon Girl - Animals plus ribbon

Sister Act - Anything goes

Through the Craftroom Door -  Anything goes

Thanks so much for dropping in to see my latest card, I am sure I'll have more to post very soon,

XOX Lucy

Pastel Birthday Card (Pink Gem Designs image)

Hi everyone,

Here's my last card of the night and off I scoot to bed! 

I have used a lovely image from Pink Gem Designs and coloured around her in a green copic marker. Then I die cut her out in an oval and inked the rest of the image with teal ink but left the die on it so I would get the clean white border. I used pearl flourishes and pearls from Flourish with a Bling.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

613 Avenue Create - Anything goes with optional twist: CYO challenge
A Gem of a Challenge - Lots of flowers (using a Pink Gem Designs image)

AllSorts - Happy Birthday 
Aud Sentiments - Cute plus sentiment 
Card Mania - Pearls and swirls 

Clear it out -  Girls with stash: Die cuts or punches

Come and Get it - Tic Tac Toe - Pearls, Sentiment, Ribbon
Craft your Passion - Anything goes 

Craftin' Desert Divas - Summer
Crafty Catz - Kids

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything goes with patterned paper  
Creatalicious - Butterflies 

Creative Inspirations -  Anything goes with option of sketch 

Digi Choosday - Pretty in Purple

Hanna & Friends - Dots & Circles (pearls and on papers)

Inspiration Destination - Anything goes 
Lacy Sunshine -  Tic Tac Toe - Flowers, Dies, Ribbon

The Paper Shelter - Roses

Sister Act -  Anything goes

Sparkles -  It's Spring - add 5+ flowers

Top Tip Tuesday - All about the hair
Word Art Wednesday -  Anything goes 

Thank you so much for dropping by and extra special thanks to my lovely followers and visitors that leave some beautiful comments for me, they warm my heart.

XOX Lucy

Flags & Feathers Birthday Card (Saturated Canary image)

Hi everyone,

I have to be so quick tonight as it's just gone midnight and I have work tomorrow so I'm going to scoot through these few cards I want to post, hope you don't mind.

I used a Saturated Canary digi image which was a full length girl but I cropped her to give more of a portrait image instead. I have also photographed her close up below.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

613 Avenue Create - Anything goes with optional twist: CYO challenge

A Gem of a Challenge -

AllSorts - Happy Birthday

Art by Miran - Anything goes

Aud Sentiments - Cute plus sentiment 

Clear it out -  Girls with stash: Die cuts or punches

Come and Get it - Tic Tac Toe - Die cut, sentiment, flowers
The Corrosive Challenge -  Anything goes  

Craft your Passion - Anything goes 

Craftin' Desert Divas - Summer
Crafty Catz - Kids

Crafty Girlz Challenge - Anything goes or Spring
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything goes with patterned paper  
Creatalicious - Butterflies 

Creative Fingers -  Anything goes

Creative Inspirations - Anything goes with option of sketch (chose sketch 9) 

Digi Choosday -  Add a bow (string bow)

Hanna & Friends - Dots and circles (on the papers)

Inspiration Destination - Anything goes  
Little Miss Muffet - Anything goes   

Oddball Stamps - Add a butterfly or dragonfly (butterflies)

Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenges -  Anything goes
Scrapper's Delight -  Anything goes

Sister Act - Anything goes 

Top Tip Tuesday - All about the hair

Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes   

Thank you so much for dropping by and extra special thanks to my lovely followers and visitors that leave some beautiful comments for me, they warm my heart.

XOX Lucy

Fairy on a Swing Card (CC Designs image)

Hi everyone,

Sorry if you're one of my followers and read all my latest posts where they've all been quick and the wording partially copied. As I mentioned, I have to be so quick tonight as it's just gone midnight and I have work tomorrow so I have scooted through these few cards I wanted to post tonight, hope you don't mind.

I used a CC Designs rubber image and layered it up (ie. paper piecing). The branch is flat but the swing and the little girl have been fussy cut out and heightened for that 3D look.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

A Gem of a Challenge - Lots of flowers

AllSorts -  Happy Birthday
Aud Sentiments - Cute plus sentiment 
The Corrosive Challenge - Anything goes   

Craftin' Desert Divas - Summer

Crafty Calendar - Things with wings

Crafty Catz - Kids

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything goes with patterned paper 
Creatalicious - Butterflies 

Creative Fingers - Anything goes 

Creative Inspirations -  Anything goes with option of sketch 

Digi Choosday - Flower Power

Inspiration Destination - Anything goes 

Melonheadz - Flowers everywhere

Papertake Weekly - Choice - Blue & Green

Polkadoodles - Girly but no pink
Sister Act - Anything goes 

Sparkles - It's Spring - add 5+ flowers

Stamp & Create - May flowers
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes 

Thank you so much for dropping by and extra special thanks to my lovely followers and visitors that leave some beautiful comments for me, they warm my heart.

XOX Lucy

Free as a Bird card (Ching-Chou image)

Hi everyone,

I have to be so quick tonight as it's just gone midnight and I have work tomorrow so I'm going to scoot through these few cards I want to post, hope you don't mind.

I used a Ching-Chou Kuik image and you can also find her digi images at Sweet Pea Stamps. I have created this card so she is in the card when you open it up, I die cut a circle from the front of the card.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

613 Avenue Create - Anything goes with optional twist: CYO challenge

A Gem of a Challenge - Lots of flowers

Bunny Zoe - Buttons and bows

Clear it out - Girls with stash: Die cuts or punches

The Corrosive Challenge - Anything goes   

Craft your Passion - Anything goes 
Crafts and Me - Circles

Craftin' Desert Divas - Summer
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything goes with patterned paper  

Crafty Ribbons - Animal creation plus ribbon

Creative Fingers -  Anything goes

Creative Inspirations -  Anything goes with option of sketch 

Digi Choosday -  Add a bow

Inspiration Destination -  Anything goes 

Lacy Sunshine - Tic Tac Toe - Flowers, Dies, Ribbon

Melonheadz - Flowers everywhere
One Sweet Challenge - Things with wings (using an image from SPS)

The Paper Shelter - Roses
Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenges - Anything goes 
Scrapper's Delight -  Anything goes

Sister Act - Anything goes 

Sweet Stampin' - Birds and/or Bees (bird)

Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes   

Thank you so much for dropping by and extra special thanks to my lovely followers and visitors that leave some beautiful comments for me, they warm my heart.

XOX Lucy

Thinking of You Mum Card (Bugaboo image)

Hi everyone,

I have to be so quick tonight as it's just gone midnight and I have work tomorrow so I'm going to scoot through these few cards I want to post, hope you don't mind.

I used a Bugaboo image here and I printed it out in a bluey-teal colour. I have used flowers from Flourish with a Bling.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Crafter's Cafe - Get well soon

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

Creatalicious - Butterflies

Creative Inspirations -  Anything goes with option of sketch (mirrored Sketch 9)

Digi Choosday - Pretty in Purple

Inspiration Destination - Anything goes  

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

Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenges - Anything goes (used a Bugaboo/sponsor's image)

Sentimental Sundays - With sympathy

Sister Act -  Anything goes
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes 

Thank you so much for dropping by and extra special thanks to my lovely followers and visitors that leave some beautiful comments for me, they warm my heart.

XOX Lucy