Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Best Witches.....

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

Halloween’.

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



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. 

Unfortunately when it comes to Halloween I don't have any dies for my creations so I've made a CAS card using the lovely 'Zelina' image from The Paper Shelter.



My image has been printed onto Cryogen White cardstock and coloured with my Copic Markers. The colours I’ve used are: 
Skin - E11, E00, E000, R20
Hair  & Broom - E47, E44, E43, E42
Clothes & Hat - C8, C6, C4, C2
Necklace - YR15, YR14, YR12

Here's a close up of the image. 



Supplies: 
Stamps: Zelina (The Paper Shelter), Sentiment (Computer Generated)
Card: Basic Black (Stampin' Up), Cryogen White
Papers: An Eerie Tale (Graphic 45)
Ink & Markers: Copic Markers
Dies & Punches: 1 3/4" Circle Punch (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:



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Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Merry Christmas

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

‘Autumnal Colours’. 

I’ve made this pretty card today using ‘Tilda with Apple Wreath' from Magnolia's Waiting For Christmas 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, E50
Clothes – YR27, YR24, YR23, YR21, YR20
Wreath & Apples – YG67, YG63, YG61, R35, R32, R30.

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 with Apple Wreath (Magnolia), Petite Pairs (retired Stampin' Up)
Card: Naturals White, Cryogen White
Paper: Silver & Gold Collection (Bo Bunny)
Ink & Markers: Memento Tuxedo Black, Copic Markers
Dies & Punches: Small & Large Classic Circle Nestabilities (Spellbinder), Large Frames Frilly #15 (Go Kreate), Scallop Tag & Memory Tag (Magnolia Doohickey)
Accessories: Shabby Seam Binding & Lace (stash), Poinsettias (WOC), Charm (Marianne Design)

I’m entering my card into the following challenges: 



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Friday, October 7, 2016

Sending Wishes Your Way

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

‘Bingo’. 
(select a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line)


 I’ve used a sweet Tilda image for my card called ‘Lemon Tilda' from the Pink Lemonade Collection.  I have stamped my image onto X-Press It Blending Card using Memento Tuxedo Black ink  and coloured with my Copic Markers. 



The colours I’ve used are: Skin – E11, E00, E000, R20; Hair & Basket – E44, E43, E42, E41; Dress, Shoes & Hat – B23, B21, Y15, Y13, Y11, YG03, YG01. 

Here’s a closer look at the image. 



The pretty papers that fit this image so well are from Nitwit Collections. 


Supplies:
Stamps: Lemon Tilda (Magnolia), Butterfly Basics (Stampin' Up)
Ink & Markers: Memento Tuxedo Black, Copic Markers
Card: Whisper White Thick (Stampin' Up), X-Press It Blending Card
Papers: Life's Little Lemons Collection (Nitwit Collections) 
Dies & Punches: LR0240 (Marianne Design), Large Oval Punch (retired Stampin' Up), Large Classic Oval Nestabilities (Spellbinder)
Accessories: Lace, Flowers & Pearls (stash)

I’m entering my card into the following challenges: 

Aud Sentiments - #165 Anything Goes + A Sentiment
Crafting with an Attitude - #20 Anything Goes
Crafty Girls Creations - #27 Anything Goes
Southern Girls - Pretty In Pastels
Marvelous Magnolia - Your Favourite Stamp


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Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Let's Play

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

Music & Dance’.

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


 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. 

I've chosen to use this gorgeous image called 'Melody' for my creation today. I've kept it rather clean so the focus is on the image. 


My image has been printed onto Cryogen White cardstock and coloured with my Copic Markers. The colours I’ve used are: 

Skin - E11, E00. E000, R20
Hair - E44, E43, E42, E41
Clothes - R22, R21, R20, C5, C3, C1, C00
Guitar - BG75, BG72, BG71, C3, C1, C00

Here’s a close up of the image…



Supplies: 
Stamps: Melody (The Paper Shelter)
Card: Confetti White (retired Stampin' Up), Cryogen White
Papers: Stella & Rose Paper Pad (My Mind's Eye)
Ink & Markers: Copic Markers
Dies & Punches: LR0376 (Marianne Design), Small Classic Circle Nestabilities (Spellbinders), XXL Square Frames Frilly #5 (Go Kreate) 
Accessories: Lace (stash), Baja Breeze Seam Binding (retired 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:

Through The Craftroom Door  - Anything Goes
Crafting From The Heart - #130 Anything Goes



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Saturday, October 1, 2016

Christmas Star

It’s time for a new challenge over at ABC Challenges.

Our challenge for you today is... 

‘Q is for Quick’
(Clean & Simple)

Our sponsor for this challenge is...


I'm using an image by All Dressed Up called 'Happy Christmas Little Star' to create this 'simple' Christmas card. 



My image has been printed onto Neenah Classic Crest Solar White cardstock and coloured with my Copic Markers. The colours I’ve used are: 

Skin – E11, E00, E000, R20; 
Hair – E57, E55, E53, E51, E50 
Dress & Shoes – R14, R12, R11
Wings - G24, G21, G20
Stars - Y35, Y32
Gifts - BG05, BG02, BG01, R14, R12, R11, G24, G21, G20   

Here’s a closer look at the image.



Supplies: 
Stamps: Happy Christmas Little Star (All Dressed Up)
Card: Basic Black (Stampin' Up), Neenah Classic Crest Solar White 
Papers: Unknown Christmas Paper
Ink & Markers: Copic Markers
Accessories: Basic Black 1/8" Ribbon (retired 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. 

Addicted to Stamps - #213 Holiday
Crafting by Designs - Favourite Season
Fab 'n' Funky - #320 Christmas


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