Gingerbread Treats!

 Happy New Year to you all, I wish you all a better year than last...to be honest I don't think thats gonna be difficult to achieve lol!!

I'm here with my first DT creation of 2021! 'Winter Wonderland' for the next month is asking to see your creation that include

CHRISTMAS SWEET TREATS!

We are sponsored by the fabulous Twinkle Lane & I got to play with this great image. As soon as I saw it, I thought 3D it up, it will look sooooo much better & I'm glad I did...I love it!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Crafty Gals Corner- tis the season

Ikes World- x is for X-mas

Holly & Ivy- ATG Christmas

Images & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Gingerbread Treats' by Twinkle Lane

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black

Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in pink

Gingerbread Person

Body- burnt umber & brown ochre

Tie- middle cadmium red, scarlet red & cold grey IV

Icing- cold grey IV 

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

Candy canes- dark red, scarlet red, cold grey IV & cold grey III

Marshmallows- medium flesh & light flesh

Chocolate- dark sepia & nougat

Bell- bistre, brown ochre & light yellow ochre

Holly- deep cobalt green, hookers green & permanent green

Berries- dark red & scarlet red

Ribbon- prussian blue & helio turquoise

Shadow- warm grey VI, warm grey V & warm grey IV

Wall- iced spruce

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Lynda Chapman

'red' card from the A4 stack by Lime Tree Crafts

'diamond white' Embossing Glitter by Wow!

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'Collall 3D' glue with tools

Sizzix Bigshot

'frame' die cut (eBay Preloved) 

'Merry Christmas' die cut Christmas Messages by Sweet Dixie Dies

'6" white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today I will be back on the 3rd, so until then stay safe xx

Winter Birthday

 Hi there, I hope you all had an amazing Christmas, lots of food & some new crafty stash. We had an amazing day with Harvey the poor little guy was so excited. He wasn't quite sure what to do with himself lol But it was super cute watching him trying to open his presents & then being more excited about the paper than what was in it!!

With his Grandpappy

So funny, he just wanted to play with my phone!

First time out in the snow with his Momma

He loved it!

Anyhoos I'm here today to share my last creation of the year for 'Cardz 4 Galz' where for the next fortnight we want to see you creations that contain....

MORE THAN ONE FOLD

I decided to use a die I have had for ages, but haven't yet played with....love it!!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Crafty Creations- ATG

Everybody Art- animals

Unicorn- ATG

2 Crafty Critter Crazies- ATG with a critter

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images- 'Balloon Bunch Christmas' by Clearly Besotted

Polychromo Pencils by Faber Castell

Houses- dark red, caput mortuum violet, brown ochre, bistre, cream, warm grey III, warm grey II, cold grey IV & cold grey III

Balloons

Tree- hooker's green & permanent green

Circles- dark cadmium orange & cadmium yellow

Star- helio turquoise, cobalt turquoise & cobalt green

Boot- madder & permanent carmine

Square- fuchsia, light purple pink & cobalt blue

Circles- ultramarine, light ultramarine, sky blue, permanent green & grass green

Penguin- cold grey VI, cold grey IV, dark naples ochre

Bear- raw umber, brown ochre & scarlet red

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Lynda Chapman

'red & turquoise' card from the A4 stack by Lime Tree Crafts

DP- my stash

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'3mm black foam squares' by Stix 2

Sizzix Bigshot

'Pop Up' Happy day die cut by Spellbinders

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'more than one fold' creations the DT have made!

I will be back next year (lol) tomorrow! So until then 

STAY SAFE & A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR 

LOTS OF LOVE & BEST WISHES 
FROM ME, NICO & HARVEY XXXXX

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

Santa With His Tree

 Its time for the last 'Creatalicious' challenge of 2020, I hope you will join in with us!

Our theme for the next fortnight is.....

CHRISTMAS

I used a stamp, that I found whilst rummaging for a different one.

 I have no idea where its come from??!!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Christmas With The Cuties- have yourself a merry little Christmas

Dream Valley- Christmas

Allsorts- got to be Christmas

Krafty Chicks- Christmas

Images & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Santa with Tree' by Sugar Nellie

Polychromo Pencils by Faber Castell

Skin- cinnamon & medium flesh

Beard- warm grey IV, warm grey II & cold grey IV

Hat & coat- magenta, deep red & scarlet

Trousers- magenta & dark red

Boots- black, cold grey VI & dark sepia

Holly- pine green

Berries- deep scarlet red

Tree- pine green, permanent green & olive leaf green

Lantern- burnt sienna, brown ochre, burnt ochre & light chrome yellow

Snow- sky blue

Lantern glow- light chrome yellow

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Lynda Chapman

My stash- design papers, vellum & burgundy card

Tools & glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

Sentiment & image stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine

'silver crystal' Nuvo glitter drops by Tonic

'5" white square card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'Christmas' creations the DT have made...I will be back on the 20th, so until then stay safe xx

Monochromatic Christmas

This is my second post for today, please scroll down to see my Not Just Cards creation xx

 Its time for the last 'My Time To Craft' challenge of 2020. This year has been absolutely pants! Except for Harvey, he's the only good thing thats happened. Covid caused both me & hubby to lose our jobs, thankfully with him being an HGV driver he can get a job straight away. But me, I'm fed up of looking, or applying for one & it say...'you are the 234 person to apply for this job, good luck!!...I need a freaking miracle not good luck!!

Anyhoos, here we go...

Our last theme is.....

MONOCHROMATIC CHRISTMAS

(various shade of the same colour)

I had so much fun making this card. I won several WOW embossing powders (I know this was done using a different make) but they made me get them out & play!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Everybody Art- animals

Holly & Ivy- ATG

Sparkles Christmas- none traditional colours

Dream Valley- Christmas

Use Your Stuff- winter

Papers & Embellishments

'desert storm' Neenah kraft card by Crafters Companion

'white' stamping card (for the layers) by Sheena Douglas

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'Hi-Tack glue by Impex (for the layers)

Sizzix Bigshot

'grand Merry Christmas' script by Memory Box (6 layers)

'reindeer' by Dovecraft (6 layers)

'silver pearl' Heat it Up! embossing powder

'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'monochromatic' creations the ladies have made.  I will be back on the 15th, so until then stay safe xx