Wenscreations: April 2019

Monday, 29 April 2019

Birthday cards

Hi everyone, been playing today using elements from Crafters Companion. One of these cards will be a birthday card for a friend. I haven't decided which one yet!

Card recipe:

White card blanks
White Neenah cardstock
Faux gems
All elements from one of the Inspiration CDs by Crafters Companion

Thank you for visiting my blog today and I hope you like what I've created.

Feedback is always very much appreciated and I would love it if you follow my blog.

Sunday, 28 April 2019

Baby boy

Hello everyone, just thought I'd share another baby boy card for grandparents.

Card recipe:

White card blank
White cardstock
Blue patterned paper from DCWV
Various blue cardstock
Gemini cascade alphabet
Duo dies sentiment
Tattered Lace shaped and Tattered Teddy dies
Stamped sentiment
Hobby House flower embellishment

Thank you for visiting my blog today and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is always very much appreciated and I would love it if you follow my blog.

Friday, 26 April 2019

Scrappers Delights Anime New Releases 26th April 2019

Hi everyone, there are some gorgeous new releases in store today Scrappers Delights. Don't forget to enter our challenge (link shown below). If you require some inspiration check out what the DT have created and you can also get a discount using the code on the coupon below.

If you buy all three Anime images, you will get the exclusive Zodiac images for free. This is by far the best way to save money!

Here is my DT inspiration.

Card recipe:

Taurus Bundle

White card blank

White Neenah cardstock

Patterned paper from DCWV

Roman arena paper from Clip Art

Leaf embellishment die

Dawn Bibby flower embellishments

Hunkydory sentiment

Tonic scallop rectangle dies

Scrappers Delights Finduilas Elf image coloured with Copics

Thank you for visiting my blog and I hope you like my DT inspiration.

Feedback is always very much appreciated and I would love it if you follow my blog.

Links:

http://www.scrappersdelights.co.uk/blog

http://www.scrappersdelights.co.uk/store/c7/New_In_Store.html

https://www.facebook.com/groups/376140345820051/

I am entering this into the following challenges:

https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/

https://classicdesignteamchallenge.blogspot.com/

http://craftycreationschallenges.blogspot.com/

http://carabbiemomentsofcraft.blogspot.com/

http://ttcrd.blogspot.com/

https://artisticinspirationschallenges.blogspot.com/

Thursday, 25 April 2019

Baby Boy

Hi everyone, here is a card made for a friend who has just had her first grandchild.

Card recipe:

White card blank
White cardstock
Blue cardstock
Tonic scallop square dies
Crafters Companion embossing folder
Duo dies sentiment
Stamped sentiments
Just Inklined bear image coloured with Copics
Tim Holtz distress ink

Thank you for visiting my blog today and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is always very much appreciated and I would love it if you follow my blog.

Wednesday, 24 April 2019

Scrappers Delights Mid Month Inspiration

Hi everyone, here is some mid month DT inspiration from me today. There is still time to join in with our Facebook Progressive Challenge and our Challenge Blog (see links below).

Card recipe:

White card blank
White cardstock
White Neenah cardstock
Clarity stencil
Pan Pastels
Stamped sentiment
Scrappers Delights Anime Bella image coloured with Copics

Thank you for visiting my blog today and I hope you like my DT inspiration and that it will inspire you.

Feedback is always very much appreciated and I would love it if you follow my blog.

Links:

Facebook Progressive Challenge

http://www.scrappersdelights.co.uk/blog

http://www.scrappersdelights.co.uk/store/c7/New_In_Store.html

https://www.facebook.com/groups/376140345820051/

Sunday, 21 April 2019

Animal selection

Hi everyone, I have been playing with the new Gemini silhouette animal dies.

I have just used white card blanks, black cardstock and added Tonic sentiment dies.

Thanks for visiting my blog today and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is always very much appreciated and I would love it if you follow my blog.

Friday, 19 April 2019

Dream

Hello everyone, here is a card made today.

Card recipe:

White card blank
Black cardstock
Tonic sentiment die
Faux ribbon
Gemini Silhouette unicorn die

I love making simple black and white cards, they look so elegant.

Thanks for visiting my blog today and I hope you like what I've created.

Feedback is always very much appreciated and I would love it if you follow my blog.

I love unicorns because they are so beautiful.

I am entering this into the following challenges:

http://asyoulikeitchallenge.blogspot.com/
https://audsentimentschallengeblog.blogspot.com/
https://craftingwithanattitude.blogspot.com/
http://craftycreationschallenges.blogspot.com/
http://daranddiane.blogspot.com/

Easter

Hi everyone, as most of my friends know, I lost my eldest son to Cancer in January this year, the last 6/7 months have been really hard for me and my family.

I don't usually make Easter cards but as this is the first Easter without my lovely son I thought I would make this special card for my lovely daughter-in-law and grandchildren.

Card recipe:

Black card blank
Centura Pearl cardstock
Textured green cardstock
Gold mirror cardstock
Hunkydory elements from the new Decolarge flower kit
Hougie Board for making the box
Pinflair glue gel

This is a side view show the depth of the decoupage.

Here is the inside view of the card.

And, finally, here is a picture of the box

Thank you for visiting my blog today and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is always very much appreciated and I would love it if you follow my blog.

Tuesday, 16 April 2019

Sugar Nellie Collection

Hello everyone, I've been playing today with some more Sugar Nellie images. I absolutely adore these.

Card recipe:

Black card blank
Blue paper
White Neenah cardstock
Sugar Nellie image coloured with Spectrum Noir Colorista pencils
Hunkydory sentiment
Spellbinders rectangle dies

Card recipe:

Black card blank
Yellow texture paper
White Neenah cardstock
Sugar Nellie image coloured with Spectrum Noir Colorista pencils
Hunkydory sentiment
Spellbinders rectangle dies

Card recipe:

Black cardstock
Yellow texture paper
White Neenah cardstock
Tonic scallop oval dies
Sugar Nellie image coloured with Spectrum Noir Colorista pencils
Hunkydory sentiment

Thank you for visiting my blog today and I hope you like my selection of cards.

Feedback is always very much appreciated and I would love it if you follow my blog.

Monday, 15 April 2019

The Creative Crafters Challenge 15th April 2019

Hello Crafty People, I am thrilled to announce I have been invited to join The Creative Crafters as a DT member and look forward to showing you some of my projects to hopefully give you inspiration.

You can join in with our challenges here The Creative Crafters which run from 15th April until 8th May 2019.

Here is my first project, I have gone retro for this one and its using a very old KennyK image I had called Retro Selfie. I absolutely love colouring with in Monotones, here I have gone for the Sepia look. This will also be a birthday card for a friend.

Card recipe:

White card blank
White Neenah cardstock
Patterned cardstock from DCWV
Tonic scallop oval dies
Tim Holt Antique Linen distress ink
Flower embellishment from crafty stash
Stamped sentiment from crafty stash
KennyK Retro Selfie image coloured with Copics

Copics used:

E59, E57, E55, E53, E50 and R20

Thank you for visiting my blog today and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is always very much appreciated and I would love it if you follow my blog.

I have entered this into the following challenges:

Creative Moments Challenge #164
Mod Squad Challenge
https://pattiescreationschallenge.blogspot.com/
Creative Fingers Challenge #159
http://simplycreatetoo.blogspot.com/