25 June 2021

All Things Beachy!

 Its nearly the end of June??!! Its gonna be Christmas before we know it...anyhoos, I'm here today to share my latest DT creation for 'My Time To Craft' Where for the next fortnight our theme is.....

ALL THINGS BEACHY



Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Images & Colouring Mediums
Image- Little Kates Sea Song' by Elisabeth Bell
Tri-Blend Markers by Spectrum Noir in black
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink
Panpastels in red
Skin- fair skin blend, cinnamon & medium flesh
Hair- gold yellow blend & walnut brown
Ribbons- pale pink shades
Swimsuit- pale pink shades, burnt carmine & bright pink blend
Bucket- lavender blend & mauve
Sand- muted brown blend
Shells- coral blend
Sky- turquoise shade & turquoise
Kite- pale pink shades & lavender blend

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'pink' 12 x 12 card by Bazill
DP- 'Beach Life' by Helz Cuppleditch

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Diamond Press by Crafters Companion
'kite' from the Tropical mini collection by Cut & Make
'6" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, I will be back on the 1st July....until then take care xx





21 June 2021

Polkadoodles x 3

 Its time for me to share my latest 'Incy Wincy' DT creation with you. We are sponsored by the fabulous 'Polkadoodles' make sure you pop over here & check out what great prize you could win!
I will say now, this post is gonna be a long one, as I have three cards to share with you!!

Our theme over at Incy, for the next two weeks is....

SLIMLINE/DL
or
SHAPED CARD

I have used both with my makes.

Card #1




Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Dragonfly Dreams- for the boys

Images & Colouring Mediums
Image & sentiment- 'Pirate Little Dude' by Polkadoodles
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell 
Skin- cinnamon & medium flesh
Hair- walnut brown & green gold
Hat- warm grey IV & bluish turquoise
Shirt- deep red & cold grey III
Shorts- helio blue reddish & cobalt blue
Belt- cold grey VI & brown ochre
Trainers- indanthrene blue & deep red
Sword- green gold & brown ochre
Flag- burnt umber, raw umber & earth green
Sandcastle- brown ochre & light yellow ochre
Puppy- cold grey VI & cold grey V
Hat- middle purple pink
Scarf- dark cadmium orange
Shell- permanent carmine & cadmium orange
Starfish- crimson
Spade- scarlet red
Bucket- madder
Treasure chest- caput mortuum & violet 
Coins- brown ochre
Jewels- helio blue & helio blue reddish
Fish bowl- sky blue
Fish- dark cadmium orange
Seaweed- permanent green
Sand- nougat & brown ochre

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
DP- 'Vacations' by DecoTime
'red & black' card from the A4 stack by Papermill
'Kraft' card from the 12 x 12 Kraft stack by Papermania

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Sizzix Bigshot
'middle stepper card' die cut by Presscut
'beach sign' die cut from the 'Tropical' mini collection by Cut & Make

Card #2



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Inkspirational- slimline

Images & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Ruby OH-LA-LA' by Polkadoodles
Tri-Blend Markers by Spectrum Noir in black
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink
Skin- fair skin blend & medium flesh
Hair- gold brown blend & brown ochre
Dress & shoes- pale pink blend & rose carmine
Hat- pale pink blend, pink carmine & rose carmine
Eyes- true blue blend
Leaves & stems- dull green blend
Flowers- cold grey IV, sky blue & cadmium yellow
Ground- warm grey V, warm grey IV & warm grey II

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
DP- 'French Summer' by DecoTime
'turquoise from the A4 stack by Papermill

Tools & glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Diamond Press by Crafters Companion
'Alphabet #2' by Cut & make

Card #3



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Di's Digi Designs- for a child

Images & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Sky's The Limit' by Polkadoodles
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black
Prism Inks by Hunkydory in pink
Skin- cinnamon & medium flesh
Hair- walnut brown & light yellow ochre
Top & bobble- juniper green, earth green yellowish & may green
Basket- burnt sienna & terracotta
Balloon- alizarin crimson, scarlet red, cobalt turquoise, cobalt green, warm grey IV & warm grey II
Clouds- cold grey II
Cloud card blank- periwinkle

Papers & Embellishments 
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'white' card for cloud Pink Frog

Tools & glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Scan n Cut
'cloud' SVG from Birds Cards
'A' from Part 1 of the mini alphabet die cut collection by X-Cut
'P' from Part 2 of the mini alphabet die cut collection by X-Cut
'U, W, Y, & ' from Part 3 of the mini alphabet die cut collection by X-Cut

Thank you so much for sticking with me during this super long post! I will be back on the 25th, so until then stay safe xx





20 June 2021

Party Shoes

 Good morning, I hope you are all well & enjoying the fabulous weather if you are in the UK anyways!
I'm here today to share my latest 'Sheepski' Facebook DT creation with you. I have used one of Andrea's newer images. You can find all of her images here! Please make sure you pop over & check them out.

Our theme as always is ATG with a Sheepski image, but we do have an optional theme which is...
SOMETHING SIMPLE
don't forget to enter you need a Sheepski image.



Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Images & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Party Shoes' by Sheepski
Tri-Blend Markers by Spectrum Noir in black
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink
Distress Oxides Inks by Tim Holts in red
Distress Inks by Tim Holtz in green
Skin- fair skin blend
Hair- gold yellow blend
Dress- coral shades
Shoes- blue turquoise shades
Shadow- cold grey VI & warm grey V
Sky- black soot & chipped sapphire

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
DP- 'Lots of Roses' by Craft Sensations
'turquoise' card from the A4 stack by Papermill

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
sentiment 'chocolate, coffee & gin' by Crafters Companion
sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine
'5" square white card blank

Thank you so much for stopping by today, I really do appreciate you leaving me comments. I will be back tomorrow, until the take care xx



18 June 2021

Reindeer Games

Today, I'm here to share my latest 'My Time To Craft Christmas' DT creation with you. Where for the next fortnight our theme is....

YOUR FAVOURITE CHRISTMAS STAMP
& WHY?

I chose this super cute reindeer image, because Santa wouldn't be able to deliver his presents without his trusty reindeer! So I think besides Santa & the elves, reindeer are a really important part of Christmas!




Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Reindeer Games' by C.C.Designs
Tri-Blend markers by Spectrum Noir in black
Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in pink
Reindeer
Body- muted brown blend
Nose & antlers- earth brown blend
Ear- pale pink blend
Scarf- coral shades
Coat- alpine green blend & true blue shades
Snow- salty ocean

Papers & Embellishments
'snowflakes' by Phill Martin Sentimentally Yours
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'green' card from the A4 stack by Papermill
My stash- sky blue glitter & sparkle

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
homemade stencil
Image & sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine
'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, I will be back on the 20th, so until then take care xx




17 June 2021

Purple Circles

Good morning! Today is such a special day in our household....today Harvey is one. Its amazing how quickly it has gone, it really has flown by!

So HAPPY 1st BIRTHDAY TO OUR PIGGY! 




Anyhoos, I'm here to share my latest 'Cardz 4 Galz' Dt make with you. Our challenge theme for the next fortnight is....

CIRCLES & PURPLES



Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Beauty Blossoms' by Clearly Besotted
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black
Prism Inks by Hunkydory in pink
Petals- dark indigo & mauve
Leaves- hookers green

Papers & Embellishments
'purple' A4 stack by Papermill (circles & petals)
'green' from the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania
'white' colouring card by Pink Frog

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Sizzix Bigshot
'circle stitched' dies by M & C Boutique
flower & leaves stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine
sentiment from my stash
sentiment stamped using 'purple velvet' Prism ink by Hunkydory

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous creations the DT have made using 'circles & purples' I will be back tomorrow with my next DT creation, until then take care xx




15 June 2021

Peony Mermaid

 Hey there, I hope you are all well. I am here today to share my latest 'Creatalicious' DT make with you. This month we are sponsored by 'Colour of Love' so make sure you pop over & see what fab prize you could win. Our theme this month is....

IN/ON THE WATER



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
The Fairy & The Unicorn- fantasy (mermaid)
Your Next Stamp- fun in the water

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Peony Mermaid' by Colour of Love
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black
Prism Inks by Hunkydory in pink
Skin- cinnamon & medium flesh
Eyes- cobalt blue
Hair- dark indigo, blue violet & violet
Clothes- deep red
Jewellery- dark cadmium orange & cadmium yellow
Leaves- deep cobalt green, hookers green, permanent green & grass green, olive green yellowish & earth green yellowish
Moon- light yellow glaze, cream & ivory
Water- ultramarine, helioblue reddish & light ultramarine, light yellow glaze
Sky- slate grey, french navy & periwinkle
Flowers- madder, pink carmine, rose carmine, dark cadmium orange & cadmium yellow

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'purple' 12 x 12 Bazill card

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Scan n Cut
'frame' SVG by Gentleman Crafter

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'water' creations the DT have made. I will be back on the 17th, until then take care xx





11 June 2021

Lets Make Memories

 I can't believe its nearly half way through June already....Madness!!!
Anyhoos, I'm here to share my latest DT make & its for 'My Time To Craft' where for the next 2 weeks our theme is....

THINGS IN THE SKY

birds, planes, butterflies etc...but they must be the main focus of your creation!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Simon Says Stamp- create a scene
Try It On Tuesday- for the man in your life

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images - 'Take Flight' Clearly Besotted
Tri- Blend Markers by Spectrum Noir in black
Nuvo Markers by Tonic in pink
Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in red
Balloons
Baskets- muted brown blend
Weights- brown grey blend
Left balloon- black cherry, strawberry jam, fresh watermelon & true blue blend
Middle balloon- lavender blend & citrus blend
Right balloon- pale pink shades & blue turquoise shades
Mountains- antique linen, tea dye & vintage photo
Clouds- salty ocean

Papers & Embellishments
'white' card from the A4 360gsm pack from Pink Frog
'black' card from the A4 stack  by Papermill

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
'cloudy skies' stencil by Heffy Doodles
'krafty scenes 2' by Kraftin' Kimmie
sentiment from the 'Happy Campers' stamp set by Clearly Besotted
sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine
balloons stamped using 'tuxedo black' ink by Memento
'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what 'things in the sky' creations the DT have created. I will be back on the 15th, until the take care xx




8 June 2021

Christmas Flamingo!

Good morning fellow crafters I hope you are all well, I am a few days late with my 'Winter Wonderland' DT creation. I started a new job last month & because a few people have left, my hours have gone from 10 a week to 20+ lol, I'm not complaining as I have new alcohol markers on the way!

Anyhoos, our theme for this month is....

CHRISTMAS BIRDS

we are sponsored by 'Imagine That Digi Stamp' who were kind enough to give us an image to play with!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Pattie's Creations- things that fly
Daring Cardmakers- inspirational image

Images & Colouring Mediums
Image & sentiment- 'Flamingo Christmas' by Imagine That Digi Stamp
Tri-Blend Markers by Spectrum Noir in black
Nuvo Markers by Tonic in pink
Body- bright pink blend
Eye- true blue blend
Beak & legs- burnt orange blend
Hat- black cherry, strawberry jam & fresh watermelon
Holly- alpine green blend & strawberry jam
Wreath- alpine green blend, strawberry jam & blue turquoise shades
Socks- vine leaf, pea pod, persian lime, black cherry, strawberry jam & fresh watermelon
Snow- aqua blue blend

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas
'black' card from the A4 stack from Papermill

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
'DL/slimline card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous prizes you could win & also what great 'Christmas Bird' creations the DT ladies have made.
I will be back on the 11th, until then stay safe xx



 

7 June 2021

No Drama Llama!!

 Hey there, fellow crafters, this is my second post for today, please scroll down to see my easel card!

Anyhoos, this time around I'm here to share my latest DT make for 'Incy Wincy' where this fortnight our theme is....

MEN
AND OR 
KRAFT CARD

I decided to go along the Kraft card route, because I just love colouring on Kraft card

We have some amazing sponsors as always, please pop over here & check out what amazing prize you could win by entering!!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Stamping Sensations- I Love colouring on Kraft
Chocolate Baroque- coloured image

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'No Drama Llama' by Oddball Art
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell
Llama
Face & hooves- dark sepia, & burnt umber
Fleece- brown ochre & white
Bow- pink carmine, light purple pink & pink madder
Grass- deep cobalt green, hookers green & permanent green

Papers & Embellishments
'desert storm' Neenah Kraft card by Crafters Companion
'pink' card from the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania
DP- 'Home Sweet Home' by Crafty Asylum
3mm pink gems

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
'6" square white card blank'

I just loved colouring this little cutie in, hope you like him!
I will be back on the 11th, until then take care xx




Big Monster Kisses

 Good morning, I hope you are well!
I'm here to share my latest DT make for 'A Place To Start' where we have a fabulous challenge for you this time. Our theme is....

CREATE YOUR OWN CHALLENGE

you will find the board you need to follow at the end of my post!

I decided on using..

Project Type: easel

Event: birthday

Trend: Nuvo drops





Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Cut It Up- shaped or fun folds
Art Impressions- birthday

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images & Sentiments- 'Abominable' by C.C. Designs
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell
Thinking Yeti
Skin- cinnamon & medium flesh
Fur- helio turquoise, cobalt turquoise & cobalt green
Horns- Helio turquoise & bluish turquoise
Hearts Yeti
Skin- cinnamon & medium flesh
Fur- middle purple pink & light purple pink
Horns- middle purple pink

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
DP 'Sweet Nothings' by First Edition
'turquoise' card from the A4 stack by Papermill
'aqua plains' Nuvo Jewel drops by Tonic
 
Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
'Collall 3D' glue with tools
Sizzix Bigshot
'heart dies' die cut by First Edition
'heart border' die cut by Impression Obsession (small hearts)
'parchment & label' die cut by Marianne D
Yeti's stamped using 'tuxedo black' ink by Memento
sentiments stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine
 happy birthday sentiment  from my stash

Here's the details of this months challenge....have fun x


Thank you for stopping by today, I will be back later with another DT creation,
until then take care xx