Fun in the sun bugs

Soon as i seen these ladybug punches i knew
straight away they would go with alota rubberstamps

Stamps Used
Sprinkler bugs

Bean Stalk

To do the top and bottom edge of the card
i used a corner punch as a straight edge

Stamps Used
Sprinkler bugs
Lolly Bug

Two BEES in a pod teabag card

Today's card is showing various ways of using
the one punch three different ways on the one card
Using it in full , part and as a corner punch.
Combined with the teabag stamps
How to fold them HERE

Stamp Used
Two bees in a pod teabag stamp

Happy Birthday Frances

Here is a card i made for my friends birthday
combining with border punches

Stamp used
Angel #5 (with wings taken off )

Flowers for everyone Teabag folding

OK! as you can see this week i have been having heaps of
fun with the alota teabag stamps. And combining them with
the punches.
And you will find how to use these wonderful teabag stamps HERE

Stamp Used
Basket of flowers Teabag stamp

Easter Teabag

As a request i just moved the lesson on how i
folded these teabag stamps up on my blog
HERE
Here is another card this time combining it with
martha steward punches

Stamps Used
Bunny teabag stamp

Slugs are out there

2001 when i was over in USA i got to see the
washington state in slug season (yukky i might add)
But these slugs on these stamps are soo cute
even a teabag stamp with slugs
Knowing that it is now slug season over there again
i could not resist making this for my girlfriend Helene.

Stamps Used
Slugs in the Rain
Slug teabag stamp

Eggs (yummy i love chocolate!)

Just having a little fun with the
baby bunnies again. making these and the
food ones sure make me hungry

Stamps Used
Bunny babies set

Can some one tell me?

Why when you want to sleep in one morning on a
weekend , the black birds (crows) have a conversation out
side my bedroom window WHY?

Why every time i pick up the camera to take a photo
of creation for blogging the battery is always flat WHY?

Why when I go to have breakfast of a morning there is
no milk left WHY?

No Posting this morning i will post later in the day
Can you see my morning has been soo much fun so far?

New Cartridge that will be released April

OK OK I know i don't do cartridge announcements but
I just had to for this one as I think they had one person in
mind when they made it and that is one person only
SUSANBLUEROBOT yes that is me !
Will be counting the days till release date
can preorder from OH MY CRAFTS

CHOC -O- LATE Cakeeeeeeeee!

Hello was I missed while i was not blogging?
Today I thought i would show you a card
i was making yesterday while i was waiting for
my DH to finish making the real cake

Stamps USED
Sweet delights full unmounted set
I added diamond glaze to the card and
used martha steward punches

Humorous Card Alota challenge

Now it time for another challenge here on the Alota Rubber Stamps blog.
This weeks hostess for the challenge is Marie Carlsson

The challenge for you this time is to do a humorous cards,
April fools are just around the corner.
Make a funny card that’s all … color, shape and text are free of choice.
Alota Rubber Stamps are not required, but we would love to see them if you have them!

You have until the 31th March (11.59 pm US Pacific time)
to complete this challenge.
You can enter as many cards as you wish,
your entry number becomes you ticket
and it you have lots you have a better chance of winning some wonderful stamps!!!
The winner is picked randomly!!!

If you would like to play along with us all you have to do is create a card and upload it to your blog and/or to your online Gallery using the keyword Alota31. Don't forget to go to
the blog
and link it on Mr. Linky so that everyone else can see it too. Hope you have fun with this challenge!
Here is my funny card as a design team member
(do you think this old man was surprised to see her appear
out of the cake?)

Be sure to tell me what you think
by clicking on the comments word
here
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21st Birthday

This card was inspired by the present I
was giving my niece (which was a gold
engraved pen with her name on it )
Designed the card in inkscape and cut
using sure cuts a lot

Together in the streets looking for a feed

In September 2009 when my girlfriend came
to Australia to visit with me. One of the days we thought
we would stop of at a little sea side town to have
something for lunch. And this is what we found
while looking for a place to eat YUMMY!

Made the dollies using inkscape and scal and cricut
the icecream is from sweet delight unmounted HERE

Just a bit of fun

I SODA like you

Today I thought i would show that the
Lucky man coloured non green would work
for other times of the year not just st patricks day
i stamped the wording twice and cut one of the sodas
out and put in his hand

Stamps Used
Lucky man
soda word stamp from unmounted full sheet

Jump for St Patrick

Today i thought i would make a scrapling

Stamps Used
Lucky Man
Irish word

Irish you a happy st patrick's day

I played with the Martha Steward punches and made
them into a clover. then i thought if i used the heart
border punch in the green it would blend in

Stamps used
Irish you words
Pot of gold
Lucky Leprechaun Man

NEW Release , Shopping Coupon and BLOG HOP (with prize)

It's HERE !
The blog hop for the new released stamps

If you have not come from Helene's Blog ,
then hop on back there and see her wonderful card don't forget
to leave a comment and follow the links back to here
don't forget to leave a comment
HERE is a lesson on making this card

To celebrate the release here is a coupon code to
get 20% of your shop

NOW to continue your hopping to get to
the blog hop prize got hopping along this time
to Frances' blog HERE
Have fun don't forget to leave comments along the hop

Bonus Sneak peak

In just a few hours over at alota rubber stamps they
are releasing there wonderful new rubber stamp
and today I am showing you a bonus sneak peeks card.
Alota Rubber Stamps will be releasing 9 brand
new stamps from a new designer, Lisa Michaels.
These stamps will be released with a blog hop on the 8th
and even have a hop prize to win so be sure to check back then .
To see lesson on how i made this card
HERE

Day three sneak peak Hugs & Kisses

Over at alota rubber stamps they
are releasing there wonderful new rubber stamp on Monday 8th
March and today I am showing you day 3 of the sneak peeks.
Alota Rubber Stamps will be releasing 9 brand
new stamps from a new designer, Lisa Michaels.
These stamps will be released with a blog hop on the 8th
and even have a hop prize to win so be sure to check back then .

Day two sneak peak SOMEBUNNY Special

Over at alota rubber stamps they
are releasing there wonderful new rubber stamp on Monday 8th
March and today I am showing you day 2 of the sneak peeks.
Alota Rubber Stamps will be releasing 9 brand
new stamps from a new designer, Lisa Michaels.
These stamps will be released with a blog hop on the 8th
and even have a hop prize to win so be sure to check back then .

Used the Martha steward bunny ear punches
as well

Day one sneak peak

Over at alota rubber stamps they
are releasing there wonderful new rubber stamp on Monday 8th
March and today I am showing you day 1 of the sneak peeks.
Alota Rubber Stamps will be releasing 9 brand
new stamps from a new designer, Lisa Michaels.
These stamps will be released with a blog hop on the 8th
and even have a hop prize to win so be sure to check back then .

Welcome grandchild

Here is a card that i made using punches

Reason i also use punches other than doing it
all using cricut and scal is sometime i have all scraps
left over and i play while making the card up with them.

STAMPS USED
Angel no 9
baby set

How to make PUNCHED DISPLAY CARD Part two

This is part two
I had requests for the lessons to the
punch display card that i have been showing
on my blog over the past couple of weeks so
I have made it for you. To find
PART ONE HERE
Lets Begin

Be sure to tell me what you think
by clicking on the comments word
here
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