Thursday, February 28, 2013

10 Minute Warm up....look what I made with my sketches from yesterday.....





Hi Everyone....

I am starting something fun!!! a challenge within a challenge....I am going to work on my 10 Minute Warm Ups each and every day.....but then I will take my warm up sketches and turn them into something fun....so yesterday I created a whole bunch of fun sketches for my 10 Minute Warm Up....and today I turned them into these super cute Easter Place cards.... adorable!!!! You can find these in my shop here....



I hope you will all join me in 10 Minute Warm Ups.....10 Minute Warm Up is about taking 10 minutes of your day to breathe, relax, open up your mind to possibilities and then create something....you can be inspired to sketch your coffee cup....something on your desk....your table....anything....try it....it is a great way to start the day....then pop back here and share it so we can all see and be inspired by each other!!! I have a linkie thing here so you can add your work any day of the week ....Monday to Friday!!! so join me!!! won't you!


Wishing you a super amazing day....

Happy Thursday and Happy Creating Everyone....

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Some 10 Minute Warm Ups on my Workspace....WOYWW 195



Hi Everyone...and Happy Wednesday....

I am working away on my daily illustrations and am now totally addicted to my 10 Minute Warm Ups...As you can see I am in the mood for an Early Spring....and with Spring comes bunnies and chicks and flowers....and eggs....

You can fins my sketchbook on my workspace each and every day and I am sharing today's work with everyone for WOYWW 195...... and I am also hoping that some of you will join me in my 10 Minute Warm ups....

10 Minute Warm Up is about taking 10 minutes of your day to breathe, relax, open up your mind to possibilities and then create something....you can be inspired to sketch your coffee cup....something on your desk....your table....anything....try it....it is a great way to start the day....then pop back here and share it so we can all see and be inspired by each other!!! I have a linkie thing here so you can add your work any day of the week ....Monday to Friday!!! so join me!!! won't you!


Thank you for popping in and I wish you all a wonderful Day....

Happy Wednesday and Happy Creating Everyone....


Monday, February 25, 2013

10 Minute Warm up.....coffee please



On a Monday morning all I can think about is....Coffee......

so I am sharing this with you all for 10 Minute Warm Up.....

Come join me for 10 Minute Warm up!!!



10 Minute Warm Up is about taking 10 minutes of your day to breathe, relax, open up your mind to possibilities and then create something....you can be inspired to sketch your coffee cup....something on your desk....your table....anything....try it....it is a great way to start the day....then pop back here and share it so we can all see and be inspired by each other!!! I have a linkie thing here so you can add your work any day of the week ....Monday to Friday!!! so join me!!! won't you!



Happy Monday Everyone and Happy Creating Everyone....


Saturday, February 23, 2013

Sweet Saturdays Week 88.....come join the fun!!!



Sweet Saturdays

Hi Everyone!!! and welcome to week # 088 of Sweet Saturdays.....I created this fun challenge to make us focus on the Sweet things around us....more focus on the good and positive equals a more positive life....we took a little break from this ....but it is back!!

Sweet Saturdays is all about blogging about something sweet in our lives...it could be art, illustrations, food, a recipe or a sweet photo....or a sweet find in your favorite shop...so create your blog post and pop back and share your link with all of us....

Welcome and we look forward to seeing your posts.....


Please make sure to add Sweet Saturdays to your blog post and post the URL address of that post and NOT your blog home page URL address as there are many late visitors who get confused as to which post is for Sweet Saturdays when they arrive at your website.





Thursday, February 21, 2013

Playing around with one of my 10 Minute Warm Up Sketches...Spring Bunnies







Hi Everyone...

I am working on some new Spring and Easter inspired surface designs and thought I would share these bunnies in various colours with you....they would make some super cute papers and some really sweet treat bags!!! love these....



More Daily 10 Minute Warm Ups coming daily....so be sure to pop in!!!


Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Saying Goodbye and Hello all in the same day....

It was a very Happy and Very Sad Day all at once yesterday....

We welcome a new member into our family....a little baby cousin was born and we also have to say good bye to an older member of our Family....our Great Uncle passed away...

A bitter sweet day.....

Thoughts with all of our family as we celebrate a new life and a full life....


Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Giveaway winner!!! A copy of My Memories Scrapbooking Software...


and the Winner is.....................................

Audrey!!! please e-mail me and I will get you all the details...

If you would like to get a copy of this super fun Scrapbooking Software you can use this code to get $10.00 off!!!

STMMMS28435



Congratulations!!!!

Happy Tuesday and Happy Creating Everyone!!!


Tuesday 10 Minute Warm Up....Spring .....



Hi Everyone.... I hope you all had a wonderful long weekend with Family and Friends....and I hope that I inspire you to start doing this super fun little Warm up...I work up to a rainy day and immediately I saw that it was above freezing and the first thing I thought about was Spring....one of my favorite seasons....so these little design elements popped into my head....and here they are in their raw form....I will be updating these into a design or two and will post these later!

Come join me for 10 Minute Warm up!!!

 10 Minute Warm Up is about taking 10 minutes of your day to breathe, relax, open up your mind to possibilities and then create something....you can be inspired to sketch your coffee cup....something on your desk....your table....anything....try it....it is a great way to start the day....then pop back here and share it so we can all see and be inspired by each other!!! I have a linkie thing here so you can add your work any day of the week ....Monday to Friday!!! so join me!!! won't you!



Happy Tuesday and Happy Creating Everyone....

Monday, February 18, 2013

Monday 10 Minute Warm Up! Banana Splits and Happy Family Day.....







Happy Monday Everyone.... Here in Canada we have a long weekend this weekend all about Family....it is Family Day Long weekend and we are celebrating by enjoying fun times with our loved ones...I know that everyday in our home is Family Day but it is nice to have a little long weekend of fun planned.... I have no idea how this Banana split popped into my head....but it did thanks to our munchkin and so it came to life in my 10 Minute Warm Up Sketch book.... Hope you have a wonderful day!!

Come join me for 10 Minute Warm up!!!

10 Minute Warm Up is about taking 10 minutes of your day to breathe, relax, open up your mind to possibilities and then create something....you can be inspired to sketch your coffee cup....something on your desk....your table....anything....try it....it is a great way to start the day....then pop back here and share it so we can all see and be inspired by each other!!! I have a linkie thing here so you can add your work any day of the week ....Monday to Friday!!! so join me!!! won't you!


Happy Monday and Happy Creating Everyone!

Sunday, February 17, 2013

10 Minute Warm Up - Sunday Sketches.....



Happy Sunday Everyone....and you all know that we go from one Holiday to another in the Illustration and Design world...so I am already into Spring and Bunnies are popping up everywhere!!!

Come join me for 10 Minute Warm up!!!

10 Minute Warm Up is about taking 10 minutes of your day to breathe, relax, open up your mind to possibilities and then create something....you can be inspired to sketch your coffee cup....something on your desk....your table....anything....try it....it is a great way to start the day....then pop back here and share it so we can all see and be inspired by each other!!! I have a linkie thing here so you can add your work any day of the week ....Monday to Friday!!! so join me!!! won't you!

Pop by my Illustration and Design Page....I will post the coloured piece there today!


Happy Sunday Sketches and Happy Creating Everyone....

Saturday, February 16, 2013

Sweet Saturdays Week 87 ...come join the fun!!!



Sweet Saturdays

Hi Everyone!!! and welcome to week # 087 of Sweet Saturdays.....I created this fun challenge to make us focus on the Sweet things around us....more focus on the good and positive equals a more positive life....we took a little break from this ....but it is back!!

Sweet Saturdays is all about blogging about something sweet in our lives...it could be art, illustrations, food, a recipe or a sweet photo....or a sweet find in your favorite shop...so create your blog post and pop back and share your link with all of us....

Welcome and we look forward to seeing your posts.....


Please make sure to add Sweet Saturdays to your blog post and post the URL address of that post and NOT your blog home page URL address as there are many late visitors who get confused as to which post is for Sweet Saturdays when they arrive at your website.





Friday, February 15, 2013

Paint Party Friday....Custom Ink and Watercolour


Hi Everyone.... Wonderful to have you here again this week...I thought I would share another custom painting I did for a special client....this piece was so much fun to work on and I hope she loves this as much as I loved creating it....

This piece is ink and watercolour and I love this medium...it is one of my favorite ways to create custom work......If you would like something custom created for you....I would love to work on it....


Hope you all had a wonderful Valentine's Day and Night....and I look forward to seeing what you all have been working on....

Wishing you a wonderful day!!!

Happy PPF and Happy Creating Everyone....



Thursday, February 14, 2013

Happy Valentine's Day!!!

I think everyday is about Love so I like to celebrate Valentine's Day Everyday of the Year!!

Wishing you all a very Love filled day with Smiles and Warmth and Health and Happiness....

Thank you for being here!!!


Wednesday, February 13, 2013

WOYWW - Another super cute Freebie for you all....working away on stuff for Class....










Hi Everyone.....I am having so much fun working on some cute things for Valentine's Day for the sweet students.....so I had to do a little nod to the past with a vintage inspired Valentine....you know me and bees....I love them.... super cute.....

I also made custom stickers using my amazing Xyron Sticker Maker....love this device...you can turn anything into a sticker these days....so I made them for the cute little gift bags ....adorable!!!

I had to share these super cute bee valentines with you all so all you have to do is get your PDF from my website here......

My workspace is filled with all these cute things this week...so I am sharing this for WOYWW....

Happy Love Week Everyone....and Happy Creating!


 
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