Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Wishing You....

I’m back today to share my latest creation for Midweek Magnolia. Our new challenge is…

'Add Lace and Pearls'.

For my card today I'm using one of my favourite images and that is 'Sneaky Tilda' from the 'Animals of the Year' collection. 



My image has been stamped onto Cryogen White cardstock using Memento Tuxedo Black ink. I have coloured my image with Copic Markers in the following colours:
Skin - E11, E00, E000, R20
Hair - E55, E53, E51
Dress & Ribbon - RV95, RV93, RV91, W3, W1, W00.
Boots - W5, W3, W1, W00.

Here’s a close up of my image.



I've used some gorgeous papers from Maja Designs, some pretty dies, flowers, lace and pearls. 

Our challenge is sponsored by Magnolia Sweden who offer a fabulous prize to the lucky Challenge Winner. If you haven’t already stopped by Midweek Magnolia, pop on over and check out the wonderful creations the rest of the DT have created to inspire you, then get creating and join in our challenge for your chance to win.

Supplies:
Stamps: Sneaky Tilda (Magnolia), Sentiment (LOTV)
Card: Naturals White (Stampin' Up)
Paper: Vintage Summer 1922, Raspberry Cupcake - Coffee In The Arbour (Maja Design)
Ink & Markers: Memento Tuxedo Black, Copic Markers
Dies & Punches: Small & Large Classic Oval Nestabilities, Small Classic Circle Nestabilities (Spellbinder), LR0240 (Marianne Design), XXL Square Frames Frilly #5 (Go Kreate)
Accessories: Whisper White Seam Binding & Antique Brads (Stampin' Up), Lace, Pearls, Flowers (stash)


I’m entering my card into the following challenges: 

Card and Scrap - #114 Lace
Docerela Creations - #99 Add Flowers


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Friday, March 25, 2016

Happy Birthday

It’s time for a new challenge at Fussy & Fancy Challenges and this time the challenge is…..

‘Pastel Colours’.

Our sponsor for this challenge is The Paper Shelter.



I’ve used a sweet image called 'Happy Birthday' for my card today. I have printed my image onto X-Press It cardstock and coloured with my Copic Markers.


The colours I’ve used are: Skin – E11, E00, E000, R20; Hair – E55, E53, E51; Dress – YG23, YG21, R83, R81, BG72, BG70; Balloons, Presents, Ribbon & Tiara - R83, R81, R05, R02, R01, YG23, YG21, Y35, Y32, BG72, BG70. 

Here’s a closer look at the image.




Supplies:
Stamps: Happy Birthday (The Paper Shelter)
Ink & Markers: Copic Markers
Card: So Saffron, Blushing Bride (Stampin' Up), X-Press It Blending Card
Papers: Easter Floral - Happy Easter (Echo Park), Promise Six (Authentique)
Dies & Punches: Large Classic & Scallop Circle Nestabilities (Spellbinder), Flag Banner (La La Land Crafts)
Accessories: Lace (stash), Rhinestones (Stampin' Up)


I’m entering my card into the following challenges: 

C.R.A.F.T. Challenge - #356 Add Some Bling
Addicted to Stamps & More - #186 Anything Goes
Fresh Brewed - Happy Birthday


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Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Easter Wishes

It’s time for a new challenge at The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog and this time the challenge is…..

‘Easter Time’.

This week, as always, we are sponsored by The Paper Shelter and Veronica & Pedro are offering a fabulous prize of $30 to spend at their site.

Challenge prize badge

If you use a TPS image in your creation you will receive the full $30 to spend on their gorgeous designs, and if you haven’t used a TPS image then you will win 3 Digis of your choice from their site.

For my card today I'm using the very cute image called 'Candy Bunny'. 


I have printed my image onto X-Press It Blending card and coloured with my Copic Markers. The colours I've used are: Skin - E11, E00, E000, R20; Hair - E47, E44, E42, E40; Clothes & Shoes - BG72, BG70, YG23, YG21; Bunny, Bunny Ears & Lollipop - R83, R81, C3, C1, C00. 

Here’s a close up of the image.


Supplies:
Stamps: Candy Bunny (The Paper Shelter), Sentiment (LOTV)
Card: Naturals White & Lost Lagoon (Stampin' Up), X-Press It Blending Card
Papers: Easter Floral - Happy Easter (Echo Park)
Ink & Markers: Memento Tuxedo Black, Copic Markers
Dies & Punches: Oval Framelits & 1 3/4" Circle Punch (Stampin' Up), LR0240 (Marianne Design)
Accessories: Lost Lagoon Ribbon (Stampin' Up), Lace, Flowers (stash)

If you haven’t already stopped by The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog then please do so you can check out the wonderful creations the rest of the DT have come up with.

I’m entering my card into the following challenges:

Stamping Sensations - Flower Power
Brown Sugar - #190 Spring
Chocolate, Coffee & Cake - #105 Use Ribbon
Cut It Up - #92 Happy Easter
Jo's Scrap Shack - #130 Happy Easter 



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Happy Easter

I’m back today to share my latest creation for our reminder at Midweek Magnolia. Our current  challenge is…

Anything Goes with an option of Easter. 

For my card I'm using the cute 'Tilda Holding Egg Basket'.



My image has been stamped onto Cryogen White cardstock using Memento Tuxedo Black ink. I have coloured my image with Copic Markers in the following colours:

Skin - E11, E00, E000, R20
Hair, Boots & Basket - E57, E55, E53, E51
Dress - R85, R83, R81
Eggs - BG72, BG70, YG25, YG23, YG21, Y19, Y17, Y15.

Here’s a close up of my image.



Our challenge is sponsored by Magnolia Sweden who offer a fabulous prize to the lucky Challenge Winner. If you haven’t already stopped by Midweek Magnolia, pop on over and check out the wonderful creations the rest of the DT have created to inspire you, then get creating and join in our challenge for your chance to win.

Supplies:
Stamps: Tilda Holding Egg Basket (Magnolia), Sentiments (LOTV)
Card: Naturals White, Daffodil Delight, Rose Red (Stampin' Up), Cryogen White cardstock
Paper: Easter Eggs - Happy Easter & LT. Pink/Teal - Bundle of Joy (Echo Park)
Ink & Markers: Memento Tuxedo Black, Copic Markers
Dies & Punches: 1 3/4" Circle Punch (Stampin' Up)
Accessories: Pearls (Stampin' Up)


I’m entering my card into the following challenges: 

AAA Cards - #60 Easter
Amusing Challenge - Easter
Allsorts Challenge - #355 Easter
Sweet Stampin' - Easter


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Monday, March 21, 2016

Mmmmm..... Strawberry

I was running a little late with my card for our current challenge at ABC Challenges so I'm using it as a reminder. There is just on a week left to participate so get creating and join us. 

Our challenge this time is

‘D is for Delicious’(Create something food related eg. image, embellishment, paper or project)

Our sponsor for this challenge is Bunny Zoe Crafts.

For my card I'm using the very sweet ' Tilda with Dipping Ice-Cream'. 



I’ve stamped my image onto Cryogen White cardstock and coloured with Copic Markers.
The colours I’ve used are: Skin – E11, E00, E000, R20; Hair, Shoes & Cone – E57, E55, E53, E51; Cothes – BG72, BG70, YG25, YG23, YG21; Ice-Cream - R85, R83, R81.

Here’s a closer look at the image.


Supplies:
Stamps: Tilda with Dripping Ice-Cream (Magnolia), Sentiment (LOTV)
Card: Naturals White & Blushing Bride (Stampin' Up), X-Press it Blending Card,
Papers: P708/Her Smile - Miss Nelly Collection (Kaisercraft)
Ink & Markers: Memento Tuxedo Black & Copic Markers
Dies & Punches: Large & Small Classic & Scallop Circle Nestabilities (Spellbinder), 1 3/4" Circle Punch (Stampin' Up)
Accessories: Pearls (Stampin' Up)

If you haven’t already stopped by ABC Challenges and checked out what the rest of the DT have created then please do so now.


I’m entering my card into the following challenges. 

Crafty Friends - #27 Anything Goes
Crafting with Friends - #16 Anything Goes
Crafty Girls Creations - #16 Anything Goes
Inspiration Destination - #77 Anything Goes
Lemon Shortbread - #11 Anything Goes
Through The Craftroom Door - Anything Goes


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Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Believe

It’s time for a new challenge at The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog and this time the challenge is…..

‘Away with the Fairies’.

This week, as always, we are sponsored by The Paper Shelter and Veronica & Pedro are offering a fabulous prize of $30 to spend at their site.

Challenge prize badge

If you use a TPS image in your creation you will receive the full $30 to spend on their gorgeous designs, and if you haven’t used a TPS image then you will win 3 Digis of your choice from their site.

For my card today I have used the very cute 'Faery Emma'. 


I have printed the image onto X-Press It Blending card, coloured with Copic Markers and then fussy cut. 

The colours I have used are: Skin - E11, E00, E000, R20; Hair - E57, E55, E53, E51; Clothes, Wings, Hat, Socks and Arm Sleeves - R85, R83, R81, YG67, YG63, YG61, Y28, Y26, Y23, Y21, G46, G43, G41, YR68, YR65, YR61.

I've used some pretty papers from the 'Summer Breeze' 6 1/2" Paper Pad by Kaisercraft. Teamed this with some Wild Wasabi Seam Binding, a Vintage Brad and a few pearls to complete my card. 

Here’s a close up of the image. 



Supplies:
Stamps: Faery Emma (The Paper Shelter), Sentiment (LOTV)
Card: Naturals White & Rose Red (retired Stampin' Up), X-Press It Blending Card
Papers: Summer Breeze (Kaisercraft)
Ink & Markers: Memento Tuxedo Black, Copic Markers
Dies & Punches: 1 3/4" Cirlce Punch (Stampin' Up)
Accessories: Wild Wasabi Seam Binding, Antique Brad, Pearls (Stampin' Up)

If you haven’t already stopped by The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog then please do so you can check out the wonderful creations the rest of the DT have come up with.


I’m entering my card into the following challenges:

Cards und More - #153 Spring
Through The Craftroom Door - Anything Goes 


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