Bugaboo Photo Inspiration!

Hello, the challenge this week at Catch The Bug is to use this photo for inspiration!

I used Mouse-Big Balloon from Bugaboo Stamps. I coloured the image with copics. The card base is wild wasabi with a layer of so saffron dsp. 

I also used this weeks Freshly Made Sketch FMS255.

Please join in our challenge and upload your creation to the Catch The Bug Blog for your chance to win!

Have a Great Day!

Laurie

Freebie Friday, Girl Mouse!

Hello, It's Freebie Friday time at Bugaboo Stamps, and this weeks Freebie is this adorable Girl Mouse! I coloured her with copics, and paper pieces her dress and bow. All the designer paper is from Recollections.

The card base is regal rose, with a layer of white and then a layer of designer paper. The square piece is so saffron with the edges sponged. I made the flower with some punches and finished off with some pearls.

I also used this weeks Tuesday Morning Sketch #289

Make sure to stop by the Catch The Bug Blog to see more samples using this weeks Freebie. You can also get your Freebie here at Bugaboo Stamps!

Have a Great Day!
Laurie

Bugaboo New Release, Mouse Hearts!

Hello, it's New Release day at  Bugaboo Stamps, and today I've used the new Mouse Hearts. I love these adorable little mice! To colour him, I used copics R20, R11 and R00 for his ears, feet and cheeks and W7, W5, W3 and W1 for his body.

The card base is so saffron with a layer of white that is embossed in the bottom corner with the Swiss Dot embossing folder. The designer paper is from the $store, which I also used to paper piece the hearts.

I also used this Saturday's Sketch Challenge #348

Please stop by the Catch The Bug Blog to see more samples using the new release.

Have A Great Day!
Laurie

Stella Says Sketch SSS219!

Hello, it's time for Stella Says Sketch SSS219! 

I used this weeks Freebie Friday at Bugaboo Stamps, Christmas Mouse-horse with this weeks Stella Says Sketch Challenge! I coloured the image with copics, The card base is red with green embossed with the Twizzle set embossing folder. The coloured cardstock is from Recollections. The part circle of designer paper is from My Minds Eye. The sentiment is from Stampin Up Penant Parade. and the faux brads are cardstock punched with a hole punch and then Stampendous stickers on top.

I hope you can play in this weeks Stella Says Sketch Challenge, just upload your creation to the Catch The Bug Blog for your chance to win! 

You can also see more samples using this sketch on the Catch The Bug Blog!

Have a Great Day!

Laurie

SSS218, Candy Cane Mouse!

Hello, it's time for another Stella Says Sketch, This is SSS218!

I used one of this months new images from Bugaboo Stamps called Candy Cane Mouse!

I coloured the image with copics and added A Wink Of Stella in white and Red to the candy cane and the white of his hat.

The card base is red, with a layer of designer paper from Recollections. The trim was made with a SU edge punch.

Please join in our challenge and upload your creation to the Catch The Bug Blog, for your chance to win!

You can also find more awesome creations by the Design Team using this sketch while you're there!

Have A Great Day!

Laurie

Bugaboo Christmas In July New Release & Recipe!

Hello, it's New Release Day at Bugaboo Stamps, and this is Mouse Ornaments. For our Christmas In July Celebration, the challenge today is a recipe: Kraft, embossing (wet or dry) & snowflake(s).

So I used crumb cake (kraft) cardstock embossed with the snowflake embossing folder. I coloured the adorable new mouse with copics and added some stickles to the white on his hat and silvery gelly roll pen to the tops of the ornaments.

Make sure to check out the New Release at Bugaboo Stamps, and remember all stamps are 50% off for the month of July!

Please play along in our Recipe Challenge and upload your creation to the Catch The Bug Blog for your chance to win some awesome prizes!

Have a Great Day!
Laurie

Poppy Sketch #7, Mouse-Balloons!

It's Oldie But Goodie Day at Catch The Bug, and today I'm using Mouse-Balloons from Bugaboo Stamps to make a Get Well card!

I coloured the image with copics. I also printed the image twice and cut out the red and green balloon and popped them up.

The card base is tempting turquoise and the designed paper is from Recollections. The sentiment is from Stampin Up Fabulous Phrases set.

I also made this for Poppy Sketch #7 w/pop of pattern.

Make sure to check out the Catch The Bug Blog to see more creations using Oldies But Goodies!

All Bugaboo Stamps are 50% off for the Month Of July!

Have a Great Day!
Laurie

Bugaboo Holiday Chaos, New Release Christmas Mouse!

 It's new release day over at Bugaboo Stamps, and today I'm using the new Christmas Mouse - candy cane!

Today's Holiday Chaos Challenge at Catch the Bug is to pick your favorite way to unwind during the holidays. I chose fuzzy blanket & a fire...use texture & at least 3 layers.

This was pretty easy for me! All the cardstock is from Recollections. I coloured the image with copics. I used my new red & white Wink of Stella pens on the candy cane you can see in the photo below. They're really cool, just like a water brush but with sparkly colour!

I hope you can join in our challenge, you can find all the details on the Catch The Bug Blog, and then when you're done, make sure to upload your creation there for your chance to win some awesome prizes.

And don't forget, it's a great time to stock up on Bugaboo Stamps, with the 50% off sale on til the end of December.

Have a Great Day!
Laurie