Have A Nice Day...

Happy Monday Everyone!

I hope everyone is healthy and staying safe in your part of the world, here with me everyone is still healthy. I have a card to share today, which I'm going to send to someone who needs some encouragement these social distancing days.

I have used:

Stamps: Svenska Textstämplar/Sentiment

Dies: Joy Crafts/Dear Kittycat, Sizzix Tim Holtz Alterations/On the Fence, Craft Emotions/Butterflies and Bows

Stencil: ARTplorations/Bloom Silhouettes

Media: Ranger/Distress inks, Colourcraft Brusho Colours, Ranger/Glossy Accents, Nuvo/Glitter Accents

Other: Twine, Foam Tape

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

The Cutie Pie - Gorgeous Greens

Cut It Up - Spring Fever With Butterflies

The Sisterhood of Crafters - Spring

Make My Monday - Make Your Own Background Paper

Crafting Happiness - Anything Goes

Happy Easter

Hello friends!

I'm going to send some extra Easter cards this year because we probably won't be able to visit physically...just to brighten up life a little.

I have used:

Stamps: Mama Elephant/Everydays Greetings

Dies: Sizzix Tim Holtz/Bunny Hop, Gummiapan/Twig, Rox Stamps/Glad Påsk, Joy Crafts/Labels & Tags

Media: Ranger/Distress inks, Ingvild Bolme/Summer Field ink, Ranger/ Diamond Stickles

Stenciles: Studio 490 Wendy Vecchi/ From The Garden and Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friends

Other: Foam Tape, Nuvo Crystal Drops

As always thanks so much for stopping by...and stay safe and healthy out there!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Aud Sentiments - Spring or Easter Sentiment

Cardz 4 Galz - Cute Animals

Cute Card Thursday - Easter

Creative Knockouts - Anything Goes

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday - Anything Goes

It's Your Day Today

Happy Sunday!

I have a spring inspired card to share today using a couple of Gummiapan stamps. Hoping everyone is staying safe and healthy during this crazy time.

I have used:

Stamps: Gummiapan/Magnolia, Gummiapan/Sentiment

Dies: Nellie´s Choise/Ovals

Media: Ranger/Distress inks, Nuvo/Hair & Skin Tones Watercolour Pencils, White Embossing Pouder

Other: Foam Tape, Pink Rhinestones

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Penny´s Paper-Crafty - Anything Goes

Double D Challenges- Spring

Cardz 4 Galz - Spring Flowers

Daring Cardmakers - Floral Focus

Creative Moments - Anything Goes

Hip Hip Hurray - Happy Birthday

Hi Everyone!

For today card I´ve tried a new batik technique for the background, that is a new technique for me, maybe you've tried it before. This is how it turned out...

I have used:

Stamps: CraftEmotions/Orchid-vases and bottle, Scrapfabriken/Sentiment

Media: Ranger/Distress inks, Copic Pens, Ranger/Clear Embossing pouder, Glossy Accents and Diamond Stickles, 

Other: Vellum, Ribbon, Foam Tape, Clear Sequins

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Addicted to Stamps and More - Anything Goes

Time Out - Birthday/Die Cutting or Fussy Cutting

Crafty Gals Corner - Use Flowers

Stampotique Designers - Birthday Card

Paper Fun Day - Anything Goes

Home, Sweet Home

Hello friends!
Today I´m excited to be a Guest Designer for Try It On Tuesday along with the other talented members of the design team. This two week´s challenge is called: Home Sweet Home...and this is my take:

I have used:
Stamps: Katzelkraft/Les rats des villes, Furry Friends Embossing Folder & Stamp Set
Dies: Sizzix Tim Holtz Alterations/Window & Window Box, Memory Box/Fresh Foliage, Lawn Fawn/Grassy Border
Media: Ranger/Distress inks, Nuvo/Hair & SkinTones Watercolour Pencils, Ranger/Glossy Accents
Other: Flowers, Foam Tape

Hope you feel inspired to join in this two week´s challenge at Try It On Tuesday, hope to see you there! 

Have a great day!
Hugs, Birgit

I´m also linking up with the following challenges:
A Bit More Time To Craft - Anything Goes
Crafting Happiness - Anything Goes
Daisy Chain - Use Dies
Through The Craft Room Door - Anything Goes
Mix It Up - Anything Goes

Happy Easter

Happy Friday!

The weeks run off at a furious pace and soon it´s Easter time again, the years also disappear at an ever faster rate it feels like. So today I have another Easter card to share, just to be prepared for the Easter holiday.

I have used:

Stamps: Alota Rubber Stamps/old retired image, Reprint/Glad Påsk

Dies: Lawn Fawn/ Large Stitched Rectangle Stackables

Media: Copic pens, Ranger/Platinum Stickles, Glossy Accents and Dry Glitter

Other: Leftover Designer Paper, Gold Twine

As always thanks so much for stopping by, have a wonderful weekend!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

As You Like It - Spring or Easter & Why (I love to create Easter cards for my family and friends this time of year)

The Sisterhood of Crafters - Easter

Allsorts Challenge - Anything With Wings

Inkspirational - Animal: Real or Magic

The Paper Girls - Glitter

Happy Birthday!

Hello there!

Today's birthday card has beautiful flowers in soft spring colors that I painted with water colors.

I have used:

Stamps: Gummiapan/Flowers, K-designs/Sentiment

Dies: Rox Stamps/Grattis, Gummiapan/Bouquet Leaf

Media: Nuvo/Hair & Skin Tones Watercolour Pencils, Ranger/Distress inks, White Embossing Pouder, Diamond Stickles

Other: Foam Tape

That´s it for me today, as always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Addicted to Stamps and More - Clean and Simple

Creative Moments - Anything Goes

Crafting Happiness - Anything Goes

Crafty Creations - Anything Goes

Dragonfly Dreams - Make It Feminine

Happy Easter

Happy Friday everyone!

I have a Easter card to share today created with one of the happy Bunny Hop dies from Sizzix Tim Holtz set.

I have also used:

Stamps: Panduro/Easter clear stamp set

Dies: Sizzix Tim Holtz/Bunny Hop, Lawn Fawn/Large Stitched Square Stackables, Marianne Design/COL1325

Media: Nuvo/Hair&Skin Toner Watercolour Pencils, Ranger/Distress inks

Other: Graphic 45/Secret Garden Collection paper, Lace, Twine, Paper Flowers

Thant´s all from me. Have a wonderful day & thanks for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Little Red Wagon - Tie One On

2 Crafty Critter Crazies - Anything Goes

613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes/Use Colored Pencils

Crafty Friends - Animals/Birds

Alphabet Challenge - X is for Xtra Embellishments (both lace, twine and paper flowers that were long since I used)

A Thousand Thanks

Hi my friends!

Today I´m sharing a thank you card created with my new watercolour pencils, love these magnolia flowers!

I have used:

Stamps: Gummiapan/Art:18040327 (Magnolia), Inkido/Tusen Tack

Dies: Lawn Fawn/ Outside In Stitched Scalloped Rectangle Stackables

Media: Nuvo/Hair & Skin Tones Watercolour Pencils, Reprint/White and Clear embossing pouder

Other: Pink Rhinestones, Foam Tape

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Penny Black and More - Spring Flowers

Stamping Sensations - Spring Florals

Sparkles Monthly - Thank You Card

The Paper Players - Turn Up The Heat