Snippets of creative fun:)

With a sympathy card needed this week I went over to Sweet Sketch Sunday (#136) to check out the latest for inspiration:) Using this weeks sketch, Cuttlebug embossing, Stampin' Up! papers, stamps, inks, punches & ribbon I set out to create this simple yet effective 'Thinking of You' card.

I've had my cute Kraftin' Kimmie sketch (#97)ready and waiting all week and finally had a chance to play this morning! Copics colouring, Cuttlebug embossing, Stampin' Up! papers, ribbon, punches and a cup of coffee:) Fun! Fun! Fun! Stay tuned for some other cards in the pipeline:)

Holiday Creations:)

Here are the latest creations to jump off the craft table here at Sandybeaches...the first one is for a friend who is celebrating her birthday today...along with giving of a card & pressie - a yummy coffee & lunch was had to celebrate!! I used Unscripted Sketches (#125) for design inspiration, Stampin' Up! Stamp set, spinner, card & ribbon...and wahhlah...a simple but super 'birthday' card:)

The second card uses this weeks sketch over at Cute Card Thursday (#183), Lori Boyd digi image, Copics colouring and Stampin' Up! papers, ribbon, sentiment and label punch this 'Just For You' card came together oh so nicely:) Aaaah....its just oh so nice to be able to spend time at the craft desk!! Stay tuned for more creative holiday projects:)

Just Add Ink #86 :)

With my new Stampin' Up! stamp set and groovy spinner bling I was set for an afternoon of creative fun:) I popped on over to Just Add Ink to see the latest inspiration and found this fun sketch that fit so perfectly with the spinner concept!! Cuttlebug embossing, Stampin' Up! papers, stamps, embossing folder, ribbon and ink..and wahlahhh the all purpose card for any occasion:)

Stampin' Royalty #90 :)

With my new Stampin' Up! stamp set and spinner bling I was on a roll with my creativity this afternoon and went over to Stampin' Royalty to check out their latest sketch challenge:) Here is what I came up with - the latest Birthday Card to emerge from the craft desk @ Sandybeaches;)

Crafty Fun:)

With an afternoon of relaxing up my sleeve...I cleared the dust from the craft desk and went straight over to check out the latest challenge at Sweet Sketch Wednesday. Along with my new Stampin' Up! Stamp set and groovy spinner bling I set to create! Using my favourite colours of Old Olive & Rich Razzleberry, Cuttlebug embossing, flower punching, ribbon and brads..here is one of my creations from my relaxing, crafty afternoon:)

Craft + Coffee + Chat = Inspiration:)

Here is a card I made this afternoon using the three C's - Craft/Coffee/Chat:) A sympathy card for someone special...with a little help from this weeks sketch over at Sweet Sketch Wednesday and my crafty buddy's stash of Stampin' Up! paper, stamps, ink, embossing folder, and ribbon:)

Sweet Birthday Creation:)

Wow!! It's been sooooooo l o n g since my last blog post?!?! Busy, Busy, Busy!!! I had a snippet of time to create a special birthday card last week so cleared the craft desk and I popped on over to Sweet Sketch Wednesday to see the latest for inspiration...and here it is:)