Monthly Archives: May 2013

Red, black and gold

Posted on May 28, 2013 by alinakelo

I don’t really do these colors but somehow the card just ended up looking like this. Maybe it is good to step out of your comfort zone sometimes. This card fits into the P*skarteluhaaste #189. The challenge was this time … Continue reading →

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Harvest time has began

Posted on May 27, 2013 by alinakelo

The first thing you can harvest is rhubarb. I love love love rhubarb. We’ve had it at our cottage for as long as I can remember but since last year I became addicted to it. I keep asking where we … Continue reading →

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Cards with kids

Posted on May 26, 2013 by alinakelo

As long as I remember I have always made cards for people even when I was small. Due to this I also like to make them with the kids. Of course when we are talking about nearly a two year … Continue reading →

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Congrats to a friend

Posted on May 25, 2013 by alinakelo

As I said in my previous post I like to use challenges as inspirations for the cards I need to create. My dear friend graduated this spring and got her degree so I decided to create a small but joyful … Continue reading →

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For the b’day boy

Posted on May 24, 2013 by alinakelo

I like to go through current challenges to find inspiration for the cards I need to create. This time Sketch Saturday helped me out. This was the sketch by the talented Jen Nelson. So we have a birthday to attend … Continue reading →

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Inspiration hit me

Posted on May 21, 2013 by alinakelo

I made a quick dash to Ikea with the kids this morning. Naturally I didn’t buy anything I was planning to but found some great other little things. One thing that turned out to be great find was a table … Continue reading →

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Mud cake madness

Posted on May 18, 2013 by alinakelo

My previous post included a Mother’s day mud cake. I only then noticed that I had actually made three mud cakes in the past 2 weeks. The first one we ate before I could get my hands on my camera … Continue reading →

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Mother’s day 2013

Posted on May 17, 2013 by alinakelo

I only now get to posting about Mother’s day. We actually decided not to do anything special except concentrate on eating something delicious. We were blessed with wonderful weather here in the north on Sunday and we had coffee and cake in … Continue reading →

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More to thank

Posted on May 15, 2013 by alinakelo

I have a few people I still want to remember and need to get them a thank you gift. I did post yesterday of a card for the CAS-ual Friday challenge and today I was once again inspired by their … Continue reading →

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Tic-Tac-Toe challenge

Posted on May 13, 2013 by alinakelo

I got a nice card done for the CAS-ual Fridays challenge which happened to be ti-tac-toe this time. Those are always fun and if I had the time I could come up with all sorts of designs if I had … Continue reading →

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