Showing posts with label Inktense pencils. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Inktense pencils. Show all posts

28 November 2013

'All About My Favourite Things!'

Well where has this last week gone? I can't believe it's Thursday already, time is flying by! Me & Katie are off to see 5ive on Saturday night & yeah I am soooooooooo excited. I saw them twice the first time around, when the girlies were toddling & Katie has always listened to them & followed the dances on their videos, its gonna be good!!

Anyhoos enough of that, lets get on with today's Delightful Challenge. This week we have a theme for you to follow

MY FAVOURITE THINGS!

now this can be your favourite technique or embellishments!
Please remember to mention what yours is.

I have used fussy cutting for my technique & die cuts for my embellishment & of course my Digital Delights image!!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Songbird- Die Another Day
Lady Anne- more than one layer
Come & Get It- anything goes & digi stamp
OSAAT- Bingo (stickles, dies & more than one layer

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Flower Power Rosie' by Digital Delights
Flexmarkers
Skin- dusky pink & blush
Derwent Inktense pencils
Hair- sicilian yellow, mustard & saddle brown
Hat- dusky purple, thistle & fuchsia
Dress- thistle, fuchsia & peacock blue
Shoes & socks- fuchsia & peacock blue
Basket- willow & saddle brown
Flowers- thistle, fuchsia & hookers green

Papers & Embellishments
DP-'Rich Damask' by Digital Delights
'Crystal Ice' Stickles
My stash- burgundy card & green paper

Tools & Glues
'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's
'Collall 3D glue with tools' from Natalie & Amy's
'6" square card blank' from Natalie & Amy's
Sizzix Bigshot
'Vintage Corner' die cut
'Doily Square' die cut by Marianne D LR0169 
'Leaves' from the 'Fabulous Phlox' set by Memory Box from Natalie & Amy's
'English Rose' die cut by Marianne D LRO162
'Classic Petal' Edgeabilities by Spellbinders from Natalie & Amy's

Our sponsor this week is the fab 'Crafty Ribbons'  the winner will receive a £10 voucher to spend instore...wow all that scrummy ribbon!!


Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over the the main challenge blog & see what 'favourite things' the DT girls have used this week to inspire you!
Hugs xx

23 November 2013

'Beary Christmas!'

We went to the rugby again last night, it was fantastic even if it was freezing! lol! To make the night perfect my two favourite players were playing 'Danny Cipriani' (who is Kelly Brooks partner) & very tasty lol & Mark Cueto they both played fantastically, even tho Mark got injured!
To top it off Sharks won 26-10...come on you Sharks! lol

Anyhoos on to today's My Time To Craft challenges, where this week we want to see your

SPECIAL CHRISTMAS!

creations, so ....babies 1st Christmas, for Mom & Dad, Grandchildren etc....as long as the special sentiment is on the front of your creation!

My 'special Christmas' card is for our friends who are spending their 1st Christmas in their new home! 
Also its the first time I have used an 8 x 8" square card. I've had a pack of 30 for along time, but have always been scared to use them. You will be seeing them a bit more I think lol!


I just love the tiny snowmen die!


I thought I'd show you a close up of my poinsettia holly corner thingy!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Aud Sentiments- any sentiment
Happy Campers- glitter it
ABC Christmas- winter wishes
Crafts 4 Eternity- glitter & sparkle
Designed To Colour- Christmas
Sparkles Christmas- Have a Beary Christmas

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Forever Friends Cosy Christmas' by DoCrafts
Derwent Inktense pencils 
Bears- tan
Hats- shiraz & poppy red
Scarves- deep blue, iris blue, beech green & field green
Gloves- shiraz, poppy red, beech green & field green
Snow- sea blue
Tim Holtz distress ink
Snowmen- colour tinted with 'salty ocean' from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Back 2 Basics Vintage Christmas' 8x8 by Docrafts from Natalie & Amy's
My stash- ribbon, 2.5mm & 3mm red pearls, green, red & white card
'Star Dust' Stickles from Natalie & Amy's
Sentiment computer generated

Tools & Glues
'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's
'Collall 3D glue with tools' from Natalie & Amy's
Sizzix Bigshot
8 x 8" square card blank 
'Mini Snowmen' die cut by Memory Box 98675 from Natalie & Amy's
'Mini Poinsettia' die cut by Marianne D LR0142 from Natalie & Amy's
'Holly Branches' die cut by Marianne D LR0244 from Natalie & Amy's
'Icicle Border' die cut by Marianne D LR0135 
'Ticket' die cut by X-Cut 657569

Thank you so  much for stopping by today, I will be around soon if I haven't already been. The girls have made some real 'special Christmas' cards, make sure you pop over & leave them some love! 
The girls off out tomorrow night to Manchester to see '30 Seconds to Mars & You Me@6' so late night for them. Then next Saturday me & Katie are off to Manchester to see 5IVE!!! Sooooooooo excited lol!!
Have a fab weekend no matter what your doing
hugs xx


14 November 2013

'Haystacks The Scarecrow!'

It's that time of the week again when I share with you my 
Delightful Challenges creation. This week I have made a card that I absolutely love & there's no pretty papers on it lol. But I have used lots of my new dies!
This week the theme is

THANKFUL!

so that can be, a general thank you creation or fall!


So love this little fella!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Sketch Saturday- fab sketch rotated
Fab & Funky- anything goes
Ladybugs Crafts Ink- use kraft card
Make It Monday- use any sketch

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Haystacks' by Digital Delights
Derwent Inktense pencils
Face- tan & oak
Straw- ink black, oak & mustard
Hat- navy blue, iron blue, deep indigo, shiraz & payne's grey
Shirt- peacock blue, deep blue & charcoal grey
Jacket- shiraz, crimson, bright blue, thistle, dark aquamarine & ionian green
Trousers- charcoal grey, mid vermillion & sherbet lemon

Papers & Embellishments
Dark brown card by Papermania 
Kraft paper by Papermania from Natalie & Amy's
'Fall Sentiment' set by Digital Delights

Tools & Glues
Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
6x4" green card blank
Sizzix Bigshot
'Picket Fence' die cut by Die'sire
'Flying Birds' die cuts by Memory Box 98655 from Natalie & Amy's
'Leafy Branch' die cut by CC Designs from Natalie & Amy's
'Rectangle #2' die cut by X-cut 503045

This week we are sponsored by the fantastic 'The Robins Nest' the winner will receive a $15 voucher to spend instore!

Thank you for stopping by today, I will hopefully get around to see you all today. Please pop over & see what fab creations the DT girls have made!
Hugs xx

12 November 2013

'Tag It!'

Hi, hello & welcome to a very exciting post! I'm not sure if you remember a while ago I was  GDT over at Try Stampin' On A Tuesday. It's a fab challenge blog with some awesome sketches to follow, well I was thrilled when I was asked if I would like to join the team. So this is my first creation for them....hope you like it! 

This week we have a fab sketch which you will find here, or if you scroll down its near the bottom of my post!
And this week the twist is .....

MAKE THE TAG REMOVABLE!

well boy did this stump me, the sketch is fabulous but removable tag! Other than popping it behind a layer & pulling it out I was stuck.....Nige to the rescue, he suggested it, I did & I love it lol!
DON'T FORGET THE SKETCH!!


This little cutie I got off my friend Louise along with some other fabby Forever Friends Bears in the set! xx


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
The Paper Girls- cut it out
Addicted To Stamps- die cuts or punches
Great Impressions- Holiday card or tag

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Forever Friends' Christmas Bells by DoCrafts
Derwent Inktense pencils
Bear- oak, saddle brown & tan
Cloak- bright blue, peacock blue, deep blue & neutral grey
Robin- shiraz, dark chocolate & willow

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Silent Night' by First Edition from Natalie & Amy's
My stash- silver mirri & ribbon

Tools & Glues
Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Sizzix Bigshot
5" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's
Tag cut out using my 'Doorplate' die cut by X-cut 503008
'Doily' die cut by Nellie Snellen MFD020
'Snowflake Corner' die cut by Memory Box 98238 from Natalie & Amy's

Here's the sketch for you to follow & remember the twist
make the tag removable!

Thank you so much for stopping by today, please pop over to the main 
Try Stampin on A Tuesday challenge blog & see what fab creations the DT have come up with! 
Hugs xx

9 November 2013

'Forget Me Not'!

I hope Mr Blogger plays ball today, else this is going to be a really late post lol! I went to my first rugby match last night ...Sale Sharks v Bath....no idea what the final score was because it hasn't actually happened yet lol! I am hopefully not suffering to badly from standing in the cold, but never know so I thought I'd better do my post before I went!!

Anyhoos I really need to get a move on, cus as soon as Nige gets home we are off!! So excited!!
Right this weeks challenge over at My Time To Craft is 

ONE LAYER OR LESS!

I love doing these sort of cards, I just love the no faff look. I do however struggle with CAS ...go figure. I have no idea when to stop if I start using papers & an image on paper. So easy answer is stamp straight on to my card blank!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Auds Sentiments- feminine
Crafting By Designs- anything goes
Creative Card Crew- teddy bears

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Forget Me Not' Gorjuss Girl
Flexmarkers  
Skin- dusky pink & blush
Derwent Inktense pencils
Hair- amber, mustard, saddle brown, madder brown & bark
Clothes & bows- ink black, neutral grey, mauve, thistle & fuchsia
Teddy Bear- oak & tan
Ground- willow & saddle brown
Flower- sherbet lemon, deep rose, red violet, mallard green, beech green & field green
Sentiment- dusky pink

Papers & Embellishments
Sentiment & flower stamp- 'Forget Me Not' Gorjuss Girl stamp set

Tools & Glues
5 x 7" scalloped edge card blank from Natalie & Amy's

Please pop on over to the main challenge blog & see what fab creations the girls have made this week..
Also we are extending our DT call for another few weeks, so if you fancy joining us pop over & see what its all about!
Hugs xx



7 November 2013

'You're Snow Sweet'

I love the first Thursday of the month, it means the DT over at Delightful Challenges get to play with Wendy's new releases! Oh & this month they are just gorgeous, plus there are new papers to go with the fab Christmas images!
Make sure you pop over to the store here & check out all the new releases & pop over to the Delightful Challenges blog to see what the DT have made using these fab new images!!

Our theme this week at Delightful Challenge is

ALL THAT GLITTERS!

get out your long forgotten glitters & bling your creation up!



Challenges I Would Like to Enter
Crafts 4 Eternity- fab sketch
Fab & Funky- Trad Christmas colours
Created With Love- Christmas reds & greens

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Sleigh ride Marcie' by Digital Delights
Flexmarkers
Skin- sunkissed pink & blush
Derwent Inktense pencils
Hair- red oxide & amber
Glasses- iris blue
Hat- shiraz & poppy red
Sleigh- shiraz, poppy red, Indian ink, neutral grey, bark & tan
Dress & tights- beech green & field green
Shoes- mid vermillion
Ribbon- deep blue & iris blue
Snow Iris blue
Papermania metallic markers
Bobbles on hat & dress- silver

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Holly Jolly' paper set by Digital Delights
My stash- gold paper & ribbon
'Crystal Ice' Stickles
Sentiment from the 'Snow Sentiment' set by Digital Delights

Tools & Glues
Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Collall 3D glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's
5" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's

This week we are sponsored by the fab, Scrapyland....
the winner will receive a $15 voucher to spend instore!!

Thank you for stopping by today, I have hopefully popped around & said hi already, if not I will be around later today xx
Please pop over & see what fab 'Glittery' creations the DT have made with these new images!
Hugs xx

6 November 2013

'It's Huey Hummingbird!'

It's Wednesday so that means its time for a new challenge over at 
The Perfect Sentiment, where this week we have a fab sketch for you to follow (further down my post) & there's an added theme, which is...

THANKSGIVING!

don't forget to do the sketch as well. As we don't celebrate Thanksgiving over here, it can be a general thank you card as well....but must follow the sketch!!
Oh & don't forget your sentiment on the front!


I have decoupaged Huey up & his flower but I had such a hard time taking a decent photo yesterday I gave up trying lol!!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Cutting & Stamping- giving thanks
Digi Sketch- animals (t)
Eureka Stamps- fall or feathers
Path of Positivity- give thanks

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Huey Hummingbird' by The Stamping Chef
Derwent Inktense pencils
Huey- sicilian yellow, sienna gold, cadmium orange, carmine pink, crimson, iris blue, deep blue & navy blue
Leaves- iron green, hooker's green, felt green & apple green
Petals- red violet, fuchsia, dusky purple, tangerine, cadmium orange, sun yellow & sherbet lemon
Colour distressing done using Tim Holtz tumbled glass 

Papers & Embellishments
My stash white snow card & 4mm white pearls
Sentiment was a freebie from Rainbow Echo
Brown card by Papermania

Tools & Glues
Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Collall 3D glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's
Sizzix Bigshot
6" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's
'Nottingham Border' die cut by Memory Box from Natalie & Amy's
'Floral Frenzy' embossalicious folder by Die'sire

Here's the sketch for you to follow

This week we are sponsored by Robyn's Fetish
The winner will receive 5 free digi images of their choice!

Thank you for stopping by today, I am slowly getting around to you all. Sending you all huge hugs xx

2 November 2013

'Makey Bakey Mouses!'

Brrrrr its gone so cold over the last few weeks, I don't mind the cold & snow just hate the rain....makes my poor bones so achy!  The one thing I do love about Autumn tho, is the changing of the leaves. The colours are stunning, I love a good walk in the woods this time of year. But not when its wet & cold like it is now :(

Anyhoos on with why I'm really here lol!
It's the start of a new challenge over at My Time To Craft, where this week we want you to...

QUILT IT!

We want your backing papers to look like a quilt, you can use any shape you like. I decided on a hexagon as I remember my Nan making my doll a quilt with hexagons on when I was little. 


I just love these little mouses, so sweet!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Fetch A Sketch- great sketch
365 cards- starting with S (stitching, sewing, sewing machine)
Sister Act Cards- anything goes
Crafty Little Fairies- for the one you love

Image & Colouring Medium
Image- 'Stitched With Love' Makey Bakey Mice from Natalie & Amy's
Derwent Inktense pencils
Mouses- red oxide & oak
Sewing machine- deep indigo, deep blue, charcoal grey & sienna gold
Cotton reel- oak, saddle brown & Indian ink
Dress form- mustard, amber, dark chocolate & saddle brown
Table- oak & tan
Material- Indian ink, peacock blue & chilli red

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Boofle' 12 x 12 stack by Docrafts
Sentiment- 'Stitched With Love' Makey Bakey Mice from Natalie & Amy's
My stash- blue card

Tools & Glues
Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
6" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's
Sizzix Bigshot
Stick It! 3D foam pads from Natalie & Amy's
'Hexagons' cut on my Ecraft using pre-loaded shape
'Circle' die cuts by X-cut 503416


We are also having a DT call, we need 5ish people to join our team, if you are interested please pop over here & read the details on what is required. Then if your still interested it would be great if you could enter!!

Thank you so much for stopping by today. I hope you will join us this week, I had loads of fun making this card & deciding what shape to use.....make sure you pop over to the main MTTC challenge blog to see what different shapes the girls have used!
Hugs xx


31 October 2013

By The Light Of The Moon!

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!

I hope you all have fun no matter what your doing. Our girls are going out tonight to a party & stopping over night telling spooky stories to each other!!
mmmm might get a phone call from Katie to pick her up lol!

Well after my time off I am all ready to get back to crafting! So here is this weeks Delightful Challenges creation!

This week we have a colour challenge for you

PURPLE & GREEN!

please make sure we can clearly see your purple & green & that its not a tiny bit of colouring, as your entry might be disqualified!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Digi Sketch- fab sketch
Fab & Funky- Halloween
Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Sorceress Samantha' by Digital Delights
Flexmarkers
Skin- sunkissed pink & blush
Derwent Inktense pencils
Hair- baked earth & burnt orange
Clothes- deep violet, violet, ink black, chinese ink, sienna gold, sherbet lemon, cadmium orange, light olive & leaf green
Broom- ink black, dark chocolate & willow
Distress inks by Tim Holts- scattered straw, mustard seed, black soot, 
faded jeans, stormy sky & tumbled glass
Inks highlighted are available from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments
My stash- green card & black glitter card
'Dotty Ritz' card candi
DP- 'Wizard & Spells' by Digital Delights

Tools & Glues
Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Collall 3D glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's
'Picket Fence' die cut by Die'sire
'Circle' die cuts by X-cut 503416
5 x 5" square card blank

This week we are sponsored by the fabulous Digital Delights. The winner will receive a $10 voucher to spend instore!!

Thank you so much for stopping in on my small piece of the WWW! Hopefully I will have caught up with most of you by now, if I haven't I will be by to say hi real soon!! Please make sure you pop over to the main 
Delightful Challenges blog & see what fab 'purple & green' creations the DT have made!!
Hugs xx

30 October 2013

For The Boys!

This is my second post for today, please scroll down to see my Halloween creation for The Perfect Sentiment! xx

Firstly I want to say a huge THANK YOU to Amy (of Natalie & Amy's) for organising such a fab week away, I enjoyed every minute of it & so did Katie! Also a huge thank you to Chris (Amy's mom) for all the gorgeous food xx 
Roofie my roomie for all the giggles & keeping Katie amused lol!! She keeps watching that video of you two on my phone....muppets the pair of yas!

Anyhoos I am back again today to show you my creation for this months Natalie & Amy's! 

Our theme this month is

FOR THE BOYS!


I did cheat & make this card whilst I was away lol!!
I just love his little shiny nose x


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Card A Day Blog- Christmas animals
Christmas Cards All Year Round- getting ready for Christmas

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Rudolph' by CC Designs
Derwent Inktense pencils
Reindeer- dark chocolate, madder brown, tan, willow & sepia ink
Christmas lights- cherry, shiraz & sienna gold

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Silent Night' by First Edition from Natalie & Amy's
Sentiment by Dovecraft from Natalie & Amy's
Glossy accents from Natalie & Amy's

Tools & Glues
4 x 4" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's
Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Jet Black Stazon ink from Natalie & Amy's

The prize this month is....WOW what a prize, the winner gets to choose a CD & single stamp set from the Crafters Companion range!!!! How cool is that?

Thank you for stopping by, please don't forget to scroll down to see my Halloween make for The Perfect Sentiment!
Hugs xx


Hello There....I'm Back!!

This is my first post for today, please pop back later to see my monthly creation for Natalie & Amy's! xx

WOW! 
I can't believe its two whole weeks since I posted anything on my blog!! Time has just flown! I couldn't post anything on here before I went away, even tho I have the cards sitting here, the internet was down for a few days so no posting from me. Then I went on my crafty get away & ended up staying a few days longer than expected....but oh we did giggle & I had Katie with me as well so ended up spending soooo many pennies, but I've got some awesome goodies to play with! Then when I got back Nige was off work so we had a few days out. Also for those who remember this time last year, it was a year Monday since our Katie's best friend passed away, so Monday was spent with the girls at Liverpool museum...not sure which one but the one with the dinosaurs in lol!

Anyhoos I'm here today to show you my creation for, The Perfect Sentiment.
Where this week we want to see either your

HALLOWEEN!
or
THANKSGIVING!

creations. I loved making this card, just love the Bugaboo scene images!


I tried all sorts of things to get a glow around the house, ended up wasting a few images before remembering my Panpastels lol!!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
The Sweet Stop- fantastic sketch
2 Creative Chicks- Halloween
Digi Galore- Halloween
Fresh Brewed- pumpkins
Sparkles- Halloween

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Halloween Witch' scene it by Bugaboo
Flexmarker
Skin- blush
Derwent Inktense pencils
Hair- bark & amber
Clothes- ink black, shiraz, deep blue, tangerine & chilli red
Fence- oak & bark
Broom- oak, tan, dark chocolate, saddle brown & mustard
Pumpkins- cadmium orange, sienna gold, ionian green & bark
House- deep blue, neutral grey, sienna gold, sun yellow & sherbet lemon
Stars- sherbet lemon
Ghost- iris blue
Grass- iron green, beech green & field green
Sky- 'phthalo blue shade Panpastel 
Glow- diarylide yellow' Panpastel 

Papers & Embellishments
My stash- black glitter card
DP- freebie  'Halloween' set by Sheri K
'BOO!' cut out of DP

Tools & Glues
Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Tearing ruler
5 x 7" card blank from Natalie & Amy's

This week we are sponsored by Bugaboo! For details of the prize please pop over to the main blog here!

Thanks for stopping by, please pop back later to see my creation for Natalie & Amy! They have a fab prize up for grabs!
Hugs xx

10 October 2013

YEEHAW!

Its time for a new challenge over at Delightful challenges & this week its one of my favourites.....

DISTRESSING!

I just love getting my inks out & getting in a mess lol!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Sketch Saturday- fab sketch
Crafter's Cafe- favourite crafting item
I love my Derwent Inktense pencils
Divas by Design- 3 or more layers
Rhedd & Rosie- colours of Autumn
Ruby's Rainbow- colours of Autumn
Papertake Weekly- 2 of something (sentiments)

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Lil Dixie' by Digital Delights
Promarker & Flexmarker
Skin- dusky pink & blush
Derwent Inktense pencils
Hair- oak & golden yellow
Ribbons- shiraz & cherry
Waistcoat- shiraz, cherry & oak
Dress- oak, bark & deep blue
Scarf- deep blue & sherbet lemon
Stetson- bark, oak, shiraz & cherry
Boots- bark, oak, deep blue & sherbet lemon
Barrel- bark, madder brown, baked earth & sienna gold
Tim Holtz distress inks
All colour distressing vintage photo from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Wild West' set by Digital Delights
Sentiments from the 'Wild West Sentiment' set by Digital Delights
'Beer Barrel' from the 'Wild West Accessories' set by Digital Delights
Brown card by Papermania

Tools & Glues
Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Collall 3D glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's
5" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's
Thread cutter used to distress edges

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what kind of 'distressing' the DT have been up to!
Hugs xx

9 October 2013

'Thanksgiving!'

It's that time of the week again, where we start a new challenge over at 

Before I get to that I want to thank you all for my gorgeous cards & presents I received yesterday....I was the big 40 & had a fab day thank you xx

Right this weeks challenge is

THANKSGIVING....with 3 OR MORE LAYERS!

I decided as we don't celebrate Thanksgiving over here in the UK I would use a Thanksgiving (hopefully) image, along with the colours & a thank you sentiment! Don't forget your sentiment on the front of your card!!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Die Cuttin Divas- use brown
Get Inky- fall colours

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'squirrel' from the 'Perfect Day, Woodlands Folk' set by Docrafts
Derwent Inktense pencils
Squirrel- baked earth & red oxide
Acorn- bark, willow, tan, beech green & light olive
Tim Holtz distress inks
Sky- tumbled glass 
Grass- mowed lawn from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Woodland Folks' by Docrafts
My stash- ribbon, gold gems & brown card
Sentiment from the 'Piggy, Honey & Hugs' stamp set by Docrafts

Tools & Glues
Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Collall 3D glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's
Sizzix Bigshot
4" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's
'Oval' die cuts by Spellbinders
'Ribbon #2' border die cut Marianne D LR0102
'Daisy Flower' die cut y Joy Crafts 6002/0024 from Natalie & Amy's
'Leaf' die cut from the 'Button Flower' set by Marianne D LR0164

This weeks sponsor is the fab Meljens Designs for details of what the winner will receive pop over here!

Thank you for stopping by today, I will be by today to say hi to you all!
Hugs xx


5 October 2013

'With Love To My Friend!'

No Idea why but I couldn't post on my blog, or my picture on the main
 My Time To Craft blog....but managed to do the main challenge post? Bizarre!!
Anyhoos I've managed to get it sorted now...just hope MR Blogger plays ball & lets me post!

Right get on with it before he decides I've had enough time lol!

This week challenge over at MTTC is

VINTAGE or SHABBY CHIC!

I'm not one for shabby chic...ok can't do shabby chic lol! So decided to go with vintage which I just love doing!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Sweet Sketch Wednesday- perfect sketch
Crafty Ribbons- anything goes with ribbon
Fab & Funky- ribbon
Whimsy Stamps- vintage

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Scarlett Hunger' by The Stamping Chef
Promarkers
Skin- dusky pink & blush
Derwent Inktense pencils
Hair- bark & willow
Dress- iron green, green aquamarine, dark aquamarine, sea blue & mallard green
Ground- neutral grey
Colour distressing done using Tim Holtz 'vintage photo' from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments
My stash- ribbon, sentiment & DP
Brown card by Papermania

Tools & Glues
Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Collall 3D glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's
Bow maker made by Nige xx
5" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's

Thank you for stopping by today, I hope you all have a fantastic weekend 
hugs xx