Sunday, 10 January 2010

3 challenges !!


A spoon full of sugar challenge - Hearts (paper)
Creative card crew - Distressing (distressed ink)
Simon says stamp challenge - Hot chocolate ( pink & Brown)
Here is my february calender page from the calender I am making for my daughters birthday.
Image is Willow with chocolates from Whiff of Joy coloured with my copics and edges distressed with Tom Holtz ink Antique linen. Paper from papermania, Ribbon slider and flowers from stash, Leaves bought ready punched from ebay.

3 in 1 challenges !


Creative Card Crew - Distressing ( inked edges)
Simon says stamp challenge - Hot Chocolate ( image)
Pile it on - Welcome 2010 (2010 calender)
Here is my January calender page for the above challenges. I am making this for my daughters birthday tomorrow ( only the cover left to do now)
Image is willow with Hot Chocolate from Whiff of joy colored with my copics and edges distresses with Tim Holtz ink Antique Linen. Paper - papermania, Flowers - Prima, Leaves bought ready punched from ebay. I have a few more pages to post that fit other challenges. It's been a busy day and I have not started her cards yet!

Saturday, 9 January 2010

5 Challenges 1 Card!!!!!!


Here are the challenges I am entering my card for.
Papertake weekly - New Beginings (wedding)
Stampin for the weekend - New Beginings (Married life)
ABC - L is for layering ( images have been layered)
Cute Card Thursday - All New (Charm & ribbons)
Sophisticat - Fancy edges ( Sticky ribbon Edges around oval)

I had a phone call last night to make a wedding card by this morning in Lemon.
And it just so happens I managed to combine 5 challenges in 1 card. Thats a record for me.
Images are whiff of joy Rose swing & sitting bride Cut out the swing with my oval nesties then cut uot heart and placed them behind as I dont have the scalloped ones. Then layered the bride on top. Both coloured with my copics. Embossed wedding card is from my stash. Sticky ribbon has been layered with both white and lemon and added one of my new LOVE charms.
She also asked for an 80th card by today but I will post that one another time.

Monday, 4 January 2010

3 in1Challenges!


Stampin for the weekend blog has the theme New Beginings.
Stamp Challenges has the theme of New somethings. ( use something new)
Pile it on challenge is anything digital.
So as it's a new year here is a new diary for 2010. And my New Digi stamp.
Papers and brads are from Dovecraft, Flower Prima, Image from Sassy studio designs digi stamp called oriental and has been coloured with my watercolour pencils.

Friday, 1 January 2010

Crafty Calender Dt Project #4


The theme this month at the Crafty Calender Challenge Blog is Keeping warm with the added option of texture. Here is my DT project for this month a wrapper to hold some yummy hot chocolate sachets perfect to give someone who is a little under the weather.
Image is Willow with hot chocolate from whiff of joy and has been coloured with copic markers. Papers are from my stash. The red and gold textured paper was from a local walkaround.

Tuesday, 29 December 2009

Karen's candy!

Karen from Charmed Cards and Crafts is giving away this Amazing blog candy .... One person will get the whole lot and another will get the "Boy oh Boy" and "Sugar & Spice" bundles. These images are to die for.

Blog Candy Dec-p001
So pop across to her blog now and enter, runs till Jan 1st.

Thursday, 24 December 2009

Merry Christmas everyone!!!!!


Here is the card I made for my grandson made with the Digi stamps I won from the papertake weekly challenge.
I would also like to wish everyone a very merry christmas and a happy new year.



Thursday, 17 December 2009

4 Challenges in 1 !!!!!!!!


This card covers 4 challenges which is unusual for me and the first time for me to enter 3 of them as I have only just found them.
Simon says Challenge - The theme is Merry Christmas.
Pink Elephant Challenge _ The theme is Winter / Christmas
Creative Card Crew - The theme is Anything goes
Sophisticat Challenge - The theme is Chrismas Anything goes


This concertina card is for my sons girlfreiend .
Papers are papermania, stamps are forever friends sentiment created on the computer, I used a cheap stencil for the lettering from a walkaround shop which cost about £1. Used my oval nesties and as I dont have the scalloped ones I punched out some heart and placed them on the back to give the same affect. Mirror card and patterned glitter card from my stash.


Monday, 7 December 2009

3 in 1 Challenges!!!!!!!


The theme at A spoon full of sugar challenge is a non traditional xmas card. ( no red or green )
While the theme at the ABC Challenge is I is for Indigo blue.
Mo's Digital pencil challenge this week is to make a card for someone special on your list using any of the following colours ( red, green, gold, silver, blue )
Image is from Mo's digital pencil called Kai in the snow.
Papers are papermania, Flowers are from prima.

Friday, 4 December 2009

Crafty Calender Challenge Dt card #3


The theme for this month is Winter Sparkle with the added option of sparkle or bling.
Check out the DT's work Here
Image is called first snow from sassy studio designs coloured with copic markers and glamour dust added to the snow and coat. Edges have been distressed with Tim Holtz ink weathered wood. Papers are papermania, Flowers Prima, Ribbon and slider from stash.
This was my first attempt at an easel card although by the time you see this one I may have done a few others. I found this Photo snow globe for £1 printed off another image and added matching ribbon and ribbon slider.