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20 December 2020

Sno' Worries

Its time for the last Sheepski Facebook challenge of the year. But 'Sno' Worries (lol) we will be back in January!!

As always you need to use a Sheepski image, there are some fabulous ones & you can find them all here, in Andrea's Etsy shop!!

We are an ATG them challenge with an optional extra theme, which for this month is......

LETS CELEBRATE

I thought I'd celebrate using one of Sheepski's latest Gonks, as you know I absolutely love these little beasties!!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Alphabet Challenge- S for snow scene

Crafters Castle- ATG

Patties Creations- winter fun

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images- 'Sno' Worries' by Sheepski

Polychromo Pencils by Faber Castell in black

Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in pink

Skin- brown ochre, cinnamon & medium flesh

Beard- cold grey VI, cold grey V & cold grey III

Coat- helio turquoise, cobalt green & light cobalt turquoise

Hat- prussian blue, helio turquoise, cobalt turquoise &cobalt green

Shoes- black & dark sepia

Broom- walnut brown, brown ochre & terracotta

Birds- black, burnt umber, brown ochre, naples yellow, dark red & deep scarlet red

Snowman- cold grey IV &brown ochre

Hat- black, cold grey VI & cold grey V

Nose- dark cadmium orange

Scarf- middle cadmium red & Scarlet red

Snow- cobalt green & light cobalt turquoise

Sky- salty ocean

Papers & Embellishments

My stash- blue holographic card & sentiment stamp

DP- 'Magical Christmas' by Make & Create

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'3mm black foam pads' by Stix2

'wishing you joy' stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine

Thank you for stopping by today, I hope you are all fit & well. I'm getting a bit excited now, with having Harvey at home with us & it being his first Christmas...its so fabulously exciting!!!

Anyhoos I will be back on the 31st, so until then....

HAVE A WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS

STAY SAFE & HAVE FUN

XXXX

14 February 2018

Todays share has been made for one of the girls at work, who was 60 last week. All I knew was she likes the seaside & gardening lol....she loved the end result & is putting it in a frame in her bedroom.

I made it for the latest challenge over at Inspiration Destination, where as always the theme is

ANYTHING GOES

I loved putting this card together, getting out some older dies & using them again was great.

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

A Snowflakes Promise-ATG

Crafty Sentiments- add flowers

Make My Monday- going around in circles

heARTful stamping- ATG & stamping

Pile It On- 3D embellishments

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images- lighthouse & porthole from the 'Sea View Collection' by Sheena Douglass from the Creative Stamping magazine

Derwent Inktense Pencils

Lighthouse- neutral grey, saddle brown, cherry & poppy red

Flowers- deep violet, dark purple, dusky purple, iris blue, deep blue & deep indigo

Leaves- field green & apple green

Porthole- paynes grey & neutral grey

Tim Holtz distress inks

Sky- salty ocean

Papers & Embellishments

'white' water colour card by Crafters Companion

'red, purple & turquoise' card from the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania

'white' colouring card from Rymans

My stash- 3mm black gems & 4mm gold pearls

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

Sizzix Bigshot

'jolly bumblebees' die cut by Memory Box 98492

'flying birds' die cut by Memory Box 98655

'leafy flourishes' die cut by X-cut 503189 (cut up)

'flower & leaves' die cut set by Make & Create

'clouds' Embossalicious embossing folder by Die'sire

stamped using 'onyx black' Versafine distress inks

Distress inks applied using Dreamweaver stencil brushes

'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous makes the 'Dream Team' have created to share with you

I will be back on Tuesday with my next share

Until then take care xx

19 October 2017

Mouse's In Love

Good morning & welcome to my small part of the World Wide Web. Firstly I just wanted to say a huge thank you to everyone who sent me 'good luck' messages, emails etc...I really

do appreciate it xx

In answer to some of your questions, I love my new job...its awesome, my first shift I got to play with some new dies from Sizzix & boy are the gorgeous. I also saw what we have coming

in the new year, I seriously need to save some pennies 💗 them all.

I have been asked (after taking some of my favourite makes in to show my supervisor) to do a weekly demo, either Saturday or Sunday depending on my hours. This was meant to be happening after Christmas, but it looks like its gonna be sooner arghhhh!!! scary!!!

Anyhoos, the real reason I'm here is to share with you my latest creation for 'Inspiration Destination' we have an optional theme for you this fortnight...

EASEL CARDS

I just love easel cards, they are just that little bit extra. I decided to make a circle one lol

After much messing & a few A4 sheets of wasted card I managed to make this. I hope you like it xx

Just love these cute mouse's

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Creates & Makes- ATG
Inky Chicks- not square
Craftaholics R Us- ATG
Little Red Wagon- shaped cards (no square/rectangle)
2 Crafty Critter Crazies- ATG with critter

Images & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Dreamboat' from the Lovers Lane set by Country Companions

Derwent Inktense Pencils

Left Mouse

Ears & nose- carmine pink

Fur- baked earth

Jumper- lagoon & iris blue

Boots- shiraz & tan

Right Mouse

Ears & nose- carmine pink

Fur- neutral grey

Jumper- shiraz & poppy red

Boots- shiraz & tan

Pillow- red violet

Champagne flutes- sicilian yellow & neutral grey

Tree- oak

Leaves- hooker's green & felt green

Water- sea blue

Ladybug- poppy red

Champagne bottle- poppy red, tan, hooker's green & felt green

Oars- neutral grey & hot red

Boat- madder brown, hot red & neutral grey

Papers & Embellishments

'blue, red, green & purple' card from the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania

'white' colouring card by Ryman's

My stash- pearl & hearts

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

Sizzix Bigshot

'circle stitch' die cuts by M&C Boutique from The Works

'precious hearts' die cuts by Memory Box

'heart' border die cut from the LOVE set by Diamond Press DP1188

'flower' die cut from the Make & Create set from The Works

'card base' made using 'A4 hammered card' by Crafters Companion

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'easel cards' the Dream Team have made to help inspire you

I will be back tomorrow, so until the take care xx

Hugs xx

24 August 2017

Kawii

Its time for me to share a new cookie with you. I just loved taking different elements from our cookie to make my DT card for...If You Give A Crafter A Cookie. You will find the cookie here, or at the end of my post.

We have two fabulous sponsors, make sure you pop over & check them out!

Here's my card....