Archive for May, 2012
scalped chihuahuas



My chihuahuas, the black ones, just got their summer hair cuts and they look like short hairs now…. so i put up a few pictures… here’s one of Sisi and mom’s dog Cielo.. the next picture is Bella. How do they look in their new do’s. C
cute hua?
lemon yellow
Three challenges this morning. The sketch is from Mojo Monday, the challenge from Marks finest- emboss the main image, and monochrome from Penny black. The mouse grating lemons is a Penny Black stamp, the lemon stamps in the background are Marks finest tree lemons and a cut out blossom , whitened with pen, then added stickesles to sparkle.
Fathersday tie
The Less is More challenge was recipe – not a square or rectangle… and its a great time to be making Father’s day cards and yes its a very old theme but seems to fit ! The image is a digital one from Lisa Doodle Doos Clear Collar Stamps A Tie for him, the colors are from Color Throwdown.
Happy Birthday Nina
Its my aunt’s 80th birthday, so i had to make a card in her favorite color…. did I say favorite color? i mean the color she always wears!
My bewt wishes for a fantastic New Mexico birthday,
Happy birthday Priscilla
1st communion for Nora
Finally, time to post a card and its for two challenges; the Party Time Tuesday– vintage theme and Top tip Tuesday‘s- drag out the old( a project youve been working on for months). The card is for Nora’s first Communion. I’ve had this picture of my aunt Lucy and her cousin Mary Sue for the longest time and wanted to put it to good use. The oval cut and frame is spellbinders, the ribbon from Michael’s, the background card from dcwv box of cards.
masterpiece dragonfly
The Cupcake inspiration was bugs and i just had to create one more onelayer masterpiece ( image within 2 inches). The dragonfly and sentiment stamps are hambow digis the cattails are free-form donein elements… I love to see scenes of dragonfly s on cattails so I created one.
Sues penguin
It’s my sister sues birthday and what could be more better than a penguin with a red balloon? the stamp is a Hambow digi.
black and white and yellow bee
The challenges are Play Date Cafe – black, white and a splash of yellow, and Crafts4Eeternity – Wonderful wings. The bee is a cler dollar stamp digi colored in elements,and the background paper recollections.
Another Fuschia?
Had to do a 2nd One layer Wonder that looked a little more like a masterpiece and the Wax Fruit Co Digital fuchsia fit under 2 inches and i was able to color it with the Color Throwdown colors.sage, rose, tangerine and hot pink. Here it is hope my blog visitors aren’t over fuchsiaed.
one layer frog
The One Layer Wonder challenge today is a one layer masterpiece under 2 inches… here’s my Penny black frog…colored with chalks.





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