Please look at my creations and I welcome any comments or questions.

I hope you find some inspiration here!

Wednesday, 20 January 2016

Crafty Creations #307 - Paper Piecing

It's time for another challenge over at Crafty Creations which this time is Paper Piecing. The sponsor is Beccy's Place and the image I have used is Love digi word art. I printed two of the Nitwits papers and then reprinted them with the digi stamp image on the top. I then layered this onto a blank digi stamp.


I also used the Spellbinders Circles and Scalloped Circles and added some glitter glue, ribbon and pearls from my crafty stash.

This card is also for the following challenges:

* New Beginnings  (New relationships) - Crafting Musketeers,
* 3 - 2 - 1 (3 layers, 2 design papers, 1 ribbon) - Little Claire's,
* Something New (new digi) - Open Minded Fun,
* BINGO (die cut, sentiment, stitches) - Catch The Bug,
* Tic, Tac, Toe (digi, ribbon, gems) - Glitter 'n' Sparkle,

Please come and join this challenge.

xx Mia xx

Tuesday, 19 January 2016

Valentines Gift Boxes

This Valentine gift set is made using my favourite stamp set of the moment. I love these cute little puppies from the Mama Elephant set Playful Pups. I'm loving all the Mama Elephant stamp sets they are great for little cards and gifts with cuteness factor!! I coloured the dogs using Spectrum Noir pens.

The boxes are from a Stampin' Up die Baker Box die. The hearts are XCut dies from Docrafts and the  spotty embossing folder is a free one from a magazine. The stamps used a from the BeBunni love range and the little hearts are from Mama Elephant Bountiful Blessings set.


These boxes are for the following challenges:

* Embossing - Hiding In My Craft Room,
* Spots & Dots - Moving Along With The Times,
* Favourite projects (making gift boxes to share the love with others - especially chocolates) - As You Like It,
* Hearts - Bunny Zoe's,
* Kraft & Cute - Cutie Pie,
* Anything Goes - Craft Your Passions,

xx Mia xx

Friday, 15 January 2016

Crafty Catz #307 Word Art

This weeks challenge over at Crafty Catz is Word Art and my main image is from the fabulous guys over at Bugaboo and is called Hang In There My Friend and I love this image. I coloured it simply with Spectrum Noir markers.


I also used the mini flower and embellishment stamps from the Mama Elephant stamp set 'Bountiful Blessings' to make my own backing paper. I used the Stampin' Up ink pads Cucumber Crush, Pumpkin Pie and Daffodil Delight. I then added some ribbon from my local craft shop.

This card is also for the following challenges:

* Sketch - Catch The Bug,
* Anything Goes  - Scrapper's DelightBizzy Becs,

Please come over and join us,

xx Mia xx

Friday, 8 January 2016

Crafty Catz Challenge #306 - Flowers

Its time for a new challenge over at Crafty Catz and the theme this week is 'Flowers' and our sponsor is A Day For Daises and the image I used is Flower Maiden 1. This digi stamp is utterly gorgeous as is all of the flower maiden range. They can be used for any occasion depending on the papers and colours used. I coloured the stamp with Polychromos pencils and for the rest of the items used see below.


This card is also for the following challenges:

* Anything Goes - As You Like It,
* Y is Your Choice - ABC Challenge,
* Sketch - Cheerful Sketches,
* Friendship / Friends - My Time To Craft,
* Flowers - Sweet Stampin',

xx Mia xx


Wednesday, 6 January 2016

Crafty Creations # 306 - Sketch

Please come over and join us for the newest challenge over at Crafty Creations which is this fabulous Sketch:


This challenge is sponsored by SLS Lines


The image I used is this really cute Dragonfly digi stamp which I coloured using Polychromos pencils and I added some Stickles glitter glue.


This card is also for the following challenges:

* Anything Goes (Birthday) - Seize The Birthday,
* Make It Sparkle - Crafty Time
* Something New (digi stamp) - Sweet Stampin'Allsorts,

xx Mia xx



Sunday, 3 January 2016

Reindeer Games Card and Gift Bag

This gift set is made using the Mama Elephant stamp set Reindeer games and coloured using Polychromos pencils. The papers, tags and twine are from the Docrafts Home for Christmas collection. The little bags come from The Range.


This set is for the following challenges:

* Colours (Red. Brown and White) - Sketchy Colors,
* Gift Bag - Hanna & Friends,
* Anything Goes - C.R.A.F.T.Cute Card ThursdayCrafty Gals Corner,
* Square Cards - Crafter's Cafe,

xx Mia xx

Playful Pups Thank you

This card is using one of my new stamp sets from Mama Elephant. I love these range of stamps as they are just so cute. They are also good for quick cards and clean and simple cards. The papers are from the Fizzy Moon Celebrations paper pad. The ribbon is from the local craft shop and the image is coloured with Polychromos pencils.


This card is for the following challenges:

* Thank you - Just Us Girls,
* Sketch - Sketch Saturday,

xx Mia xx