Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge 90

I think I have lost a week!LOL! I was going to update earlier but never quite got there! I bet everyone knows that feeling! Anywho I have a friend that had twin boys recently and I thought it was about time that I made a card for her! So I have used the sweet Sunday sketch that Karen has for us all this week! If you have the time check out the challenge here!

Recipe:

Stamps: All in the family

Card: Soft suede and very vanilla

DSP: Elegant soiree

Thanks for stopping by!

Tracey xx

Mojo Monday 160

Wow 2 posts in 2 days! That's my best effort in a while! LOL! I haven't had enough time to have a good play with all my new stuff out of the new catty so this card is all about my new toys!!! My best friends son just turned the big 5! I am a week late but this card is for him! Happy Birthday Noah! Now hopefully Amy won't check out my blog till I can drop it round!!! If you have the time check out all the entries here they are always worth a look!!!!

Recipe:

Colours: Soft suede, Baja breeze, crumb cake and very vanilla

DSP: Elegant soiree

Accessories: Owl punch, scallop boarder punch, Retired soft suede ribbon and marina mist taffeta ribbon

Thanks for stopping by:-)

Tracey xx

Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge 88

With all the kids back at school it finally gave me some time to stamp! I love having them home but are ready for some time to myself by the time they go back! Which I guess sounds like every mum! LOL! Thought I would start with the Sweet Sunday sketch I love the sketches Karen comes up with! For the button I tied a bow with the linen thread and then added a brad to the middle, pushing it through the button holes and bending the pins behind to keep it in place! It was just a random brad I had in my stash that matched! Love it when that happens!!! LOL!

I have a few challenges on my list to do this week so I hope to be back tomorrow with something else to show you! Sorry about the photos I think I need new batteries for the camera!
Recipe:

Stamps: Just believe

Card: Pacific point, sahara sand and very vanilla

Ink: Sahara sand and pacific point

DSP: Blueberry crisp

Accessories: Very vanilla button and 3/8"satin ribbon, linen thread and a random brad

Thanks for stopping by;-)

Tracey xx

Who is getting a jump on their jingle?

I know I said Friday but for some reason the day went by sooo quick, so lets just pretend its Friday! LOL!!! I got my DH to pick a number between 1 and 19, and he picked number 4!

So congrats Bron Heslop!!!!!

This is what she had to say about Christmas!

Hi Tracey - the thing I love most about Christmas is family. Getting together with my parents and my sister and her family.... all good.

Bron email me old.mcd@nettel.net.nz and I will give you the info and member blinkie!

Thanks everyone that took the time to leave a comment!!!

Tracey xx

Get a jump on your jingle!

It's time to make a start on your Christmas projects considering its only 11 weeks till Christmas! Not that you wanted to know that! LOL! I am giving away a free pass to the next round of UStamp "Get a jump on your jingle" This is going to be a fun event! It starts on the 12th of November and goes to the 1st December! There will be 40 fun projects!
If you would like to win a free pass all you have to do is leave me a comment on this post telling me what you like best about Christmas and I will draw a winner on Friday some time!

Thanks for stopping by!

Tracey xx

Surprise pop up season of joy

Thought I'd share with you the cards I made for this round of UStamp! This round is all about movement cards and each project is one movement card and also just a card made with the same set and colours and both with matching envelopes! Fun fun fun! All sets have a different colour combo, every stampin up colour is used through the event! The colours I choose are not quite navy, poppy parade, sahara sand and whisper white. Not your normal Christmas colours but they work very well together! I had never made a surprise pop up card before so that's why I picked it! Hope you like it! I love season of joy you can do so much with it!

I am just designing one project for this round of UStamp and one for the next round so I'm up to date for now! So I will have the time to catch up on the challenges I love and time to stamp for myself!!! Can't wait! It has been a busy year for me so far so something had to give! I will be back in the next few days with some blog candy to give away!

Thanks for stopping by:-)
Tracey xx