Sunday, 18 September 2016

Wedding

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the Kit & Clowder  Bridal Shower Colouring Contest #2-Sweet Escapes.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
White super smooth cardstock
Black cardstock
Rose embossing folder
Sweet Escape Wedding image coloured with Spectrum Noir Colorista pencils
Faux gems

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like what I've created.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it even more if you follow my blog.

Alyce Bridal Party

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the Kit & Clowder Bridal Shower Colouring Contest sponsored by Scrappers Delight.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Green co-ordinations cardstock
Green organza ribbon
Rose embossing folder
Scrappers Delight Wedding Couple 1 image coloured with Copics
Make It Crafty Courtyard image coloured with Copics
Dragonfly embellishments from crafty stash
Nuvo Mousse

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like what I've created.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it even more if you follow my blog.

Other links:

http://scrappers-delights-challenge-blog.blogspot.co.uk/
http://scrappersdelights.com/store/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=89
http://scrappersdelightspapercrafts.blogspot.co.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/376140345820051/

Saturday, 17 September 2016

Marina

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the Artbymiran Challenge 67.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Backing card created using water colours and rock salt
Hunkydory sentiment
Seaweed and shell dies
Artbymiran Marina image coloured with distress inks and Spectrum Noir Sparkle glitter pens
Various Tim Holtz distress inks

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it even more if you follow my blog.

http://artbymiranchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/

Wednesday, 14 September 2016

Inspiration Destination Challenge 103


Welcome to another challenge over at Inspiration Destination, we would love you to join us and show us more of your creations.

This week we have two fantastic sponsors, Pattie's Creations and Julia Spiri.

My first DT project for this week is using an image from Pattie's Creations.



Card recipe: 

White card blank
Black cardstock
Super Smooth white cardstock
Hunkydory sentiment
Tonic scalloped rectangle dies
Pattie's Creations Puppy Love coloured with Copics and Spectrum Noir Sparkle Glitter pens










My second DT project this week is using an image from Julia Spiri.




Card recipe: 

White card blank
Green backing paper from crafty stash
Green Co-ordinations cardstock
Hunkydory sentiment
Tonic scalloped rectangle and oval dies
Julia Spiri Little Ant coloured with Copics and Prismacolor pencils


Thanks for stopping and I hope you like my DT projects for this week's challenge.

Any feedback is greatly appreciated and I would love you to follow my blog.


Tuesday, 13 September 2016

Birthday wishes

Hi everyone, here is a birthday card made for a friend.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Hunkydory cardstock, sentiment and image from the Little Book of Sports and Hobbies
Black Copic

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it even more if you follow my blog.

Monday, 12 September 2016

Kissing Eskimos

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the Imagine That! Use Your Favourite Colour Combo Challenge for September.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Co-ordinations cardstock which I have sanded back to reveal the core colour
Sheena Douglass snow embossing folder
Hunkydory sentiment
Imagine That! Eskimo Friends Kit (Coloured Igloo and Kissing Eskimos) coloured with Copics
Glitter

I love greens and purples.

Thanks for stopping by.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.

From me to you ...

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the Saga Stamps Group Colouring Event over at Kit and Clowder.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Kanban textured cardstock
White hammered cardstock
Sheena Douglass distressed embossing folder
Hunkydory sentiment
Saga Stamps freebie image coloured with Copics
Tonic scalloped square dies

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it even more if you follow my blog.

Sunday, 11 September 2016

Goddess Anthea

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the Artbymiran September Progressive Challenge.  Its also an anniversary card for my other half!!

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Kanban pink textured cardstock
Tonic sentiment die
Flourish die (can't remember where from)
Greenish/blue felt from crafty stash
Spellbinders blossom die
Rose flower embellishments from crafty stash
One of Tracy Wray's backing papers
Artbymiran Goddess Anthea image coloured with Copics

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it even more if you follow my blog.

Queen Princess

Hi everyone, here is card made for our niece's daughter's birthday.

Card recipe: 

White hammered cardstock
Hunkydory rainbow mirror cardstock
Backing paper from DCWV
Tattered Lace sentiment and letter dies
Queen Princess digi image (sorry can't remember where from) coloured with Copics
Castle digi image (again, can't remember where from) coloured with Copics

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.

http://desiref.blogspot.co.uk/2016/09/atg-with-create-with-tlc-challenge-no3.html


Friday, 9 September 2016

Christmas snowball

Hi everyone, here is my second project card made using a fun image from Bloobel Stamps.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
White super smooth cardstock
Red cardstock which I have sanded back to reveal core colour
Tim Holtz Fired Brick distress ink
Sheena Douglass snow embossing folder
Tattered Lace snowman die coloured with a hint of Copic
Hunkydory sentiment
Bloobel Stamp Snowball Fight image coloured with Copics

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.


Snowball Fight

Hi everyone, I was thrilled when I was picked to be the first "Creative Expert" for the month of September for Bloobel Stamps and here is my first project.

I hope you like it!



Card recipe: 

Hunkydory adorable scorable grey cardstock
Kanban textured cardstock
Backing paper and door images from La Pashe "The Big One" CD
Bloobel Snowball Fight and Snowball Thunk images coloured with Copics



This picture shows the front of the card when closed.











This picture shows the inside of the card when opened.

I love these behind closed door cards, they are such fun to make and you can choose whatever images you want.





Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my project.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it even more if you follow my blog.

It has been an absolutely delight working with these amazing images.  My thanks to Lisa at Bloobel.















Wednesday, 7 September 2016

Circus Time

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the Circus Event Open over at Scrappers Delight.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Hunkydory rainbow mirror card
Kanban textured cardstock
Sheena Douglass stamped sentiment
Scrappers Delight progressive freebie image coloured with Copics

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it even more if you follow my blog.

Inspiration Destination Challenge 102


Welcome to another challenge over at Inspiration Destination, we would love you to join us and show us more of your creations.

This week we have the fantastic sponsor Rick St Dennis.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Green cardstock
Black cardstock
Backing paper from crafty stash
Dreamees flower embellishments
Spellbinders flourish die
Nuvo crystal drops
Graph It silver glitter pen
Rick St Dennis 20 Winks image coloured with Promarkers, Copics and Prismacolor pencils

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my DT project for this week's challenge.

Any feedback is greatly appreciated and I would love you to follow my blog.





Tuesday, 6 September 2016

Julia Spiri Challenge - 6 September 2016


Good morning everyone, yes its that time again for another Anything Goes challenge.  The twist this month is any type of box.  Of course you do not have to make a box if you do not want to but we love it when you do.

Recipe: 

Double sided gingham cardstock from crafty stash
White super smooth cardstock from crafty stash
Hunkydory butterfly embellishments
Various Julia Spiri digi images
Hot foiling machine and green and blue foiled paper
Hand made sentiment from crafty stash

I have not coloured any of Julia's images this time but have foiled eight of them using a hot foiling machine.

The other four images are already pre-coloured and you can obtain all of the images used from the link shown below.












This picture shows the box when opened.








Thanks for stopping and I hope you like what I've created for this challenge.

Any feedback is greatly appreciated and I would love you to follow my blog.


Links 
Esty Shop
Challenge Blog
Facebook Fan Group
Julia Spiri on Pinterest
Julia Spiri on Google+
 
I am entering this into the following challenges:
 

 
 

Crafty Girl



Hi everyone, here is my take for the blogiversary on 6 September using the gorgeous Crafty Girl image from Julia Spiri.  You can find all the links below.

Card recipe: 

White hammered cardstock
Green lined cardstock
Backing paper from Fabulous Folds CD by Robert Addams
Tattered Lace dies
Hunkydory sentiment
Peg embellishment
Blue ribbed ribbon
Julia Spiri Crafty Girl image coloured with Copics and Prismacolor pencils

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.

Links 
Esty Shop
Challenge Blog
Facebook Fan Group
Julia Spiri on Pinterest
Julia Spiri on Google+
 


Sunday, 4 September 2016

Theophilia

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the Artbymiran August 2016 Anything Goes Challenge.

Card recipe: 

White hammered cardstock
Black cardstock
White super smooth cardstock
Hunkydory rainbow mirror cardstock
Swirl embossing folder
Pebeo dyna paints
Flower and butterfly embellishments from crafty stash
Artbymiran Theophilia image coloured with Copics

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.

I am also entering this into the following:

http://classicdesignteamchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/
http://worldwideopendesignteamchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/

Friday, 2 September 2016

Rachel

Hi everyone, here is a birthday card made for a customer order.  The recipient loves horses (hope she likes mine).

Card recipe: 

White hammered cardstock
White super smooth cardstock
Green backing card from DCWV
Lined brown cardstock
Tonic scalloped dies
Rounded corner punch
Tattered Lace oriental letter and shaped card dies
Hunkydory sentiment
Karleigh Sue Girl with Horse image coloured with Copics and Prismacolor pencils

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.

Thursday, 1 September 2016

Birthday box

Hi everyone, I was asked to make a box by a customer and this is it.

Recipe: 

A3 white and pearlised cardstock
Black cardstock
X-Cut Letter dies
Tonic sentiment die
Hougie Board

Finished box measures 30cm x 20cm x 8cm




My customer was so pleased with this box that I received an order for another box after someone else had seen it.

Used the same card recipe as above: 


This one actually had three kisses on but I took the photo before I added the last one!










Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like it.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.


Winter Games

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the 1st Challenge over at Fabrika Fantasy.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Creata Red and Blue backing cardstock
White paper
White super smooth cardstock
Hunkydory sentiment
Silver peel off snowflake and stars
Tonic scalloped rectangle dies
Fabrika Fantasy Winter Games 2 image coloured with Copics and Spectrum Noir pens

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.

http://fabrikafantasydigis.blogspot.co.uk/2016/09/challenge-1-anything-goes.html


Wednesday, 31 August 2016

Inspiration Destination Challenge 101


Welcome to another challenge over at Inspiration Destination, we would love you to join us and I can't wait to see what you make this time.

This week we have two fantastic sponsors, Art Stamps by Morgan Fitzsimmons and Bugaboo.

My first DT project this week is using an image from Bugaboo.


Card recipe: 

Pink card blank
Black cardstock
Pink cardstock
White super smooth cardstock
Black textured paper
Tonic scalloped square dies
Hunkydory sentiment
Bugaboo Kawaii kid 2 digi image coloured with Copics and Prismacolor pencils






My second DT project this week is using an image from Art Stamps by Morgan Fitzsimmons..


 
Card recipe: 

White shaped card blank                                       Backing paper from crafty stash                    Fancy patterned mirror card from crafty stash                                                               Hunkydory sentiment                                        Flower and butterfly embellishments from crafty stash                                                                 Morgan's Artworld  Stardust Dreams digi image coloured with Copics and Prismacolor pencils
Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my DT projects for this week's challenge.
 
 
 

Tuesday, 30 August 2016

Flowers

Hi everyone, been playing with my stamps and backgrounds today.

Card recipe: 

Crafters Company white water colour card
Tim Holtz distress crayons
Stamped flowers from Leonie Pujol

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it is you follow my blog.

Monday, 29 August 2016

Christmas cards

Hi everyone, here are a couple of Christmas makes from me today.

Card recipe: 

White hammered cardstock
White Crafters Companion watercolour cardstock
Spectrum Noir Sparkle Glitter pens
Stamps were free from a magazine
Sentiment stamp from Crafters Companion
Tim Holtz weathered wood distress ink





Card recipe: 

Cream linen cardstock
Red cardstock from crafty stash
Hunkydory snowy acetate
Tattered Lace post box and robin dies
Snowflake embossing folder
Tim Holtz Old Paper distress ink
Faux sparkly gem
Red organza ribbon

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my cards.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.


Sunday, 28 August 2016

Christmas Church

Hi everyone, another Christmas card from me today.

Card recipe: 

Pearlescent cardstock
Silver mirror card
White hammered cardstock
Blue hammered cardstock
Peel off sentiment and star
Tattered Lace melded church dies
Blue organza ribbon
Backing paper from Tattered Lace Christmas magazine

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.

Bekkah Bloom

Hi everyone, here is one of the cards I've made today.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Green glitter cardstock from DCWV
Black cardstock
White super smooth cardstock
Backing paper from one of Crafters Companions CD
Tonic scalloped square dies
Sentiment handwritten by me!
Bloobel Bekkah Bloom image coloured with Copics and Prismacolor pencils

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.

Wise Dragon

Hi everyone, here is one of my makes for today.

Card recipe: 

Green co-ordinations cardstock
Black cardstock
White super smooth cardstock
Crafters Companion ornate gate die
Tattered Lace letter dies
Fabrika Fantasy Wise Dragon coloured with Copics and Spectrum Noir Sparkle Glitter pens
Hougie Board

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.

Saturday, 27 August 2016

Autumn in Far North

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the Group Colouring Challenge over at Kit and Clowder.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Green backing paper from crafty stash
Tonic scalloped oval dies
White super smooth cardstock
Flower embellishments from crafty stash
Hunkydory sentiment and butterfly embellishment
Ching Chou Kuik Autumn in Far North image coloured with Copics
Tattered Lace edgeable die

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like what I've created.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.

Asteria

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the colouring contest over at Passionate Paper Creations.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Green glitter cardstock from DCWV
White super smooth cardstock
Backing paper from crafty stash
Flower embellishment from crafty stash
Yellow ribbon from crafty stash
Artbymiran Asteria image coloured with Copics and Spectrum Glitter pens
Tonic rectangle dies

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.




Friday, 26 August 2016

Vintage birthday

Hi everyone, here is a card made for a friend's birthday (that's not to say she's vintage! lol).  Its a bit different from what I usually do, I have been stamping all morning rather than using digi images.

Card recipe: 

White card blank
Kraft cardstock
Cream cardstock
Vintage stamps (sorry I can't remember where from)
Tim Holtz Frayed Burlap distress ink

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.

Thursday, 25 August 2016

Bookworm Bob

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the Bloobel Experiment No 1.

Card recipe: 

Biscuit card blank
Backing paper from The Alchemist Magik Graphics CD
Stamp used by Sheena Douglass
Sentiment handwritten by me
Bloobel Bookworm Bob image coloured with Copics

Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like my card.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love it if you follow my blog.

Wednesday, 24 August 2016

Hawaiian Mermaid

Hi everyone, here is my entry for the Cute as a Button progressive challenge.

Card recipe: 

White hammered cardstock
Purple co-ordinations cardstock
White cardstock
CAAB progressive Hawaiian Mermaid image coloured with Distress Inks
Glitter
Various dies
Handwritten (by me!) sentiment
Tim Holtz Distress Inks in various colours
Tattered Lace side stepper dies







Thanks for stopping by and I hope you like what I've created.

Feedback is much appreciated but I would love you to follow my blog.

Inspiration Destination Challenge 100


Welcome to another challenge over at Inspiration Destination, we would love you to join us and show us more of your creations.

This week we have two fantastic sponsors, Fabrika Fantasy and Robyn's Fetish.

My first DT project this week is using an image from Fabrika Fantasy.



Card recipe: 

White dotted embossed card blank
Blue backing paper from crafty stash
Black cardstock from crafty stash
White super smooth cardstock from crafty stash
Hunkydory sentiments
Topper from crafty stash
Fabrika Fantasy Gnomes Princess digi image coloured with Copics, Prismacolor pencils and Spectrum Noir Sparkle Glitter pens
Rounded corner punch



My second DT make this week is using an image from Robyn's Fetish.



Card recipe: 

Biscuit card blank
Blue textured paper from crafty stash
White super smooth cardstock from crafty stash
Black cardstock from crafty stash
Fancy edge scissors
Tonic scalloped oval dies
Fringe scissors
Robyn's Fetish Bakendayz digi image coloured with Copics
Sheena Douglass food mixer die


Thank you for visiting my blog and I hope you like my DT projects for this week's challenge.