Sweet as Sunshine

This is my second post for today, please scroll down to see my 'Card Mania' GDT creation! xx

I can't believe its the end of June already, which means the start of a new challenge over at 

Natalie & Amy's. 

This month we want to see your

SUMMERTIME!

creations. So the seaside, playing golf, bar-b-ques, windsurfing....you get the idea, as long as its a summery scene you can enter.

This month we have a £15 voucher up for grabs fro the winner & we also have a Top 3 with a badge to pop on your blog!

I decided to use my S.W.A.L.K. digi stamp library CD which I have had for a while now. I will admit I have only used it twice before, but if you know me that's good lololol!!! 

I just fell in love with this cute image as soon as I saw it!!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Catered Crop- summer lovin'
Pile it On- outdoor fun
Sentimental Sundays- summer
Chocolate, Coffee & Cards- summer days
Digi Haven- Life's a Beach (digi cd)
Sparkles- At the Beach/Summer Fun

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Sweet as Sunshine' from the S.W.A.L.K digi stamp library 

Promarker/Flexmarker

Skin- tan, sunkissed pink & blush

Tim Holtz distress inks

Girlie

Hair- gathered twigs & antique linen

Bows- stormy sky & peacock feathers

Hat- iced spruce

Shirt & shorts- stormy sky, peacock feathers & iced spruce

Boy

Hair- vintage photo & scattered straw

Bathing costume- worn lipstick, spun sugar & iced spruce

Crab & sun- spiced marmalade & mustard seed

Bucket & spade- worn lipstick & spun sugar

Fishing net- salty ocean

Sand- tea dye & scattered straw

Water- stormy sky & salty ocean

Sky- tumbled glass

All highlighted inks are available from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Summer Breeze' by First Edition from Natalie & Amy's

My stash- orange card, yellow dew drop, green card

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'Collall 3D' glue with tools

Sizzix Bigshot

'Flying Birds' die cut by Memory Box 98655 

'Summer Kites' die cut by Memory Box 98564

'Daisy Flower' die cut by Joy Crafts 6002/0024

'Leafy Branch' die cut by C.C. Designs

'Stix2' pick up pencil

'6" scalloped square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today

Hope you are all well...

hugs xx

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Adorable!

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


Today see's my third creation for my guest designer spot over at Card Mania. I will say I am feeling rather please with myself...I don't know if you remember I wrote a few weeks back how I had only ever made 1 maybees 2 DL cards before & then Nige found an amazing bargain of 100 cream DL card blanks for £4. Well I have used my second one today....only 98 to go lol!! But I am loving thinking totally out of my comfort zone. It might sound silly but the thought of doing anything other than square scares me!!

Anyhoos enough of me yappin.....this fortnights challenge over at 'Card Mania' is ......

CIRCLES!

Now when I saw this theme I did wonder what to do, but then I had a brainwave & below is what I created....

I have had these stamps by Kanban for ages & ages! Only really got them because they were half price & I thought they were cute. As you can probably guess its the first time I have used them....& yeah they are really cute lol!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Come & Get It- animals
Robyn's Fetish- stripes or spots (spots)
Di's Digi Designs- lots of layers
Send A Smile 4 Kids- animals
Cute Card Thursday- circles

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images- 'Rocking Animals' by Kanban

Derwent Inktense pencils

Sheep- neutral grey, deep violet, cadmium orange, golden yellow, sherbet lemon, carmine pink & scarlet pink

Dawgy-oak, dusky purple,sea blue, cadmium orange & sherbet lemon

Pig- mauve, fuchsia, carmine pink, bright blue, cadmium orange & cadmium yellow

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Seasons' by HOTP

'So Cute & Adorable' from the sentiment tag set #24 by Lily of the Valley

My stash- baby blue pearls & peach card

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D' glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's 

Sizzix Bigshot

'Circle' die cuts by X-cut 503416

'3 X 8 cream DL card blank' Nige's bargain find!

Thank you for stopping by today. Please pop over & see what fab creations the Card Mania DT have made

Hugs xx

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'Sleepy Snowman'

Update on our stinky furbaby....we went over to see him last Thursday & he was still suckling him mom, so we decided to give him another few weeks to wean. I really don't mind the wait as long as he is healthy & weaned properly! So we will definitely have out fur baby in about two weeks lol!!

Its time for a new challenge to start over at My Time to Craft, this fortnight we want to see your

CHRISTMAS IN JUNE!

creations, so get out all those bargains you got at the beginning of this year & join in with us!

I do feel really sorry for the Snowman tho, those nawty bunnies are pinching his nose!!!

Challenge I Would Like To Enter
4 Crafty Chicks- stripes
Lil Red Wagon- animals (bunnies)
Holly Jolly Christmas- sparkle
Stamping Sensations- animal antics

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Sleepy Snowman' by Sunflower Fields

Derwent Inktense pencils

Snowman- iris blue, tangerine, willow, tan, deep violet, violet & neutral grey

Broom- oak & sherbet lemon

Bunnies- scarlet pink, peacock blue, lagoon, neutral grey, madder brown, bark, poppy red & shiraz

Birdie- willow, mustard & amber

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Winter Wonderland' by Crafts House

Sentiment- from the 'Holiday Notables #2' by Whimsy Stamps 

Stamped using Versa colour

My stash- silver mirri card & 2mm, 4mm cranberry pearls

'Star Dust' Stickles from Natalie & Amy's

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Holly Branches' die cut by Marianne D LRO244 

'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, just to say I will be around to see you, but it will be when the little stinker is asleep!
Hugs xx

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Alyce our Copic Fairy!

Today is a super, duper exciting day.

Over at Moving Along With The Times we are having a special bloghop to celebrate our 5th birthday & believe me you don't want to miss out on the chance to win....they have some awesome sponsors this week!

So make sure you pop over & check out what super goodies are up for grabs.

Don't forget you have to be in it to win it, so the theme of our birthday challenge is......

BUTTONS, BUNTING & BIRTHDAYS!

as long as you have at least one of these on you creation you are ok to enter.

I have only used 'birthday' on my card, yes I own up I totally forgot & got carried away with making my card lol!!

I decided to use one of The Stamping Chef's latest images, she is just gorgeous & if you purchase her from here....before the 1st July you will be entered into a draw with the chance to win one of three $20 gift certificates to spend in The Stamping Chef store!

Challenges I Would Like to Enter

Crafting by Designs- here comes summer
Crafty Creations- things with wings
Creative Card Crew- fairies
Our Daily Bread- birthday
Try it on Tuesday- tag it!

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Alyce Copic Fairy' by The Stamping Chef

Promarker/Flexmarker

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Derwent Inktense pencils

Eyes- amber

Hair- dark aquamarine, green aquamarine & mallard green

Bow- dusky purple & thistle

Dress- dark aquamarine, green aquamarine, mallard green, dusky purple & thistle

Wings- dark purple, dusky purple, thistle, dark aquamarine & mallard green

Tights- dark aquamarine, mallard green, dusky purple & thistle

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'New Bloom' by First Edition from Natalie & Amy's

'Passionate Purple' resin cabochon from Natalie & Amy's

'Happy Birthday, My Friend' from the sentiment tag set #24 by Lili of the Valley

My stash- purple card, baby blue pearls & turquoise card

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D' glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Butterfly Garden' die cut by Crafts Too CTD17012

'Stix2' pick up pencil from Natalie & Amy's

'6" scalloped square white card blank' from Natalie & Amy's

Don't forget there are some awesome goodies up for grabs, all you have to do is hop along & join in the fun to be in with the chance of winning!!!

Hugs xxx

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For a Special Friend!

This is second post of the day, please scroll down to see my Stamping Chef creation xx

Today see's the start of a new challenge over at Inky Impressions, where this week the theme is ....

ANYTHING GOES!

yup the easiest challenge going, so no excuse not to enter. You don't have to use an Inky image, but if you do you will be entered into the draw twice!!!

As most of you know I love making Christmas cards & do it at every opportunity I get ....well today's make is no different. I have made this card to send overseas to one of my close blogging buddies!

 

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Fab & Funky- Christmas
The Cutie Pie Challenge- cute girls
My Perfect Life- Christmas
Corrosive Challenge- colour me happy (distress inks/markers)
Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas- anything Christmas

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Nickie's Winter Wishes' by Inky Impressions

Promarker/Flexmarker

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Tim Holtz distress inks

Hair- vintage photo & scattered straw

Band & coat- seedless preserves & milled lavender

Scarf- faded jeans & peacock feathers

Boots- seedless preserves, milled lavender, faded jeans, peacock feathers, mustard seed, mowed lawn & picked raspberry

Gloves dusty concord & milled lavender

Presents- mowed lawn, stormy sky, tumbled glass, squeezed lemonade, ripe persimmon & mustard seed

Ground- tumbled glass

Holly leaves & berries- pine needles, mowed lawn & festive berries

All highlighted ink are available from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Little Red Robin' by Lucy Cromwell from Docraft

'Special Friend' sentiment from the Humphrey's Corner set 'Hello Snow Friend' from Natalie & Amy's 

My stash- red card & ribbon

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D' glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Ticket' die cut by X-cut 657569

'Holly & berry' die cut by C.C. Designs from Natalie & Amy's

'5" square green card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over to the main blog & see what fab 'anything goes' creations the Inkettes have made to inspire you!

Hugs xx

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Well Hello Gorgeous!

This is my first post of the day, please pop back later to see my Inky Impressions creation!

As its Wednesday, it means double card day for me, my first creation is for The Stamping Chef. The theme is the same as always 'anything goes' Don't forget you don't have to use a Stamping Chef image to enter but if you do you will be popped in the draw to win 3 images twice!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Fan-Tastic Tuesday- anything goes
Sweet Stamps- summer
Cheerful Stamp Pad- weekend activities
The Papergirls- Summer Lovin'   'Car Wash'
Without Words- Femme Fatale

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image-'We Like it Dirty' by The Stamping Chef

Promarker/Flexmarker

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Eyes- caramel

Derwent Inktense pencils

Hair- chinese ink, willow, baked earth & mustard

Shirt- deep blue & iris blue

Bra & shorts- crimson & carmine pink

Car- poppy red, chinese ink, payne's grey, sherbet lemon & tangerine

Sponge- tangerine & sherbet lemon

Hose- beech green, cadmium orange, sherbet lemon & peacock blue

Suds- peacock blue

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Man About Town' by Wild Rose Studio

'Well Hello Gorgeous' sentiment from 'The Fun Life Ticket set 2' by Whimsy Stamps 

'Star Dust' Stickles from Natalie & Amy's

My stash- cranberry pearls, blue & red card

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Ticket' die cut by Whimsy Stamps from Natalie & Amy's

'Classic Triple Scallop' die cut by Spellbinders

'5" square scalloped white card blank' from Natalie & Amy's

Thank you for stopping by today, just to say I'm not gonna be around much as my furbaby hopefully will be coming home with us tomorrow! I have tried to make my cards in advance, so will still be posting. But not sure about commenting, depends how he sleeps.
Hugs xx

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Oh I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside!

I thought I'd share a photo of my new stinky furbaby....I will be (fingers crossed) picking him up next Thursday xxx 

Its time for me to share with you, this weeks challenge over at Moving Along with the Times. Where the theme is.....

I DO LIKE TO BE BESIDE THE SEASIDE!

so we need to see, beach huts, mermaids, crabs, buckets & spades...you get the idea!

I decided to use an image I have had for ages & never used (yup another one!) from The Crafty Pad

I just loved colouring in this hut, it did take me ages to decide on what colour to use tho lol!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Divas by Design- 3 or more layers
Paper Pretties- summer fun
Artistic Inspirations- summer fun
Squigglefly- summer colours orange or blue

Image & Colouring Medium

Image- 'Beach Hut' by The Craft Pad (shop has shut down)

Tim Holtz distress inks

Beach hut- faded jeans, peacock feathers & iced spruce

Lifesaver- fired brick, festive berries & weathered wood

Beach ball- mustard seed, ripe persimmon & spiced marmalade

Seagull- weathered wood

Sand- vintage photo & scattered straw

Sky- tumbled glass

All highlighted inks are available from  Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments

DP & sentiment- 'Seasons' by HOTP
My stash- orange card & turtle

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D' glue with tools from  Natalie & Amy's

'7 x 5' white card blank' from  Natalie & Amy's

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fab 'seaside' creations the DT have made this week. Have a great week 

hugs xx

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One For The Boys!

Wednesday again, that means its time for the start of a new challenge over at 'Inky Impressions' where this week we are going all manly with our challenge....

FOR THE BOYS!

so get one of those awkward male birthday cards done & enter our challenge. This week the prize up for grabs is 4 digi images for the randomly chosen winner.
 But you could also be chosen to be in our Top 3!!!

I decided to make a 'Dad' card to go in my box, that goes up to the Vets. Where I just ask for donations to be put in the Gentleshaw charity tub thingy!

They always seem to sell really quickly & make on average £1 each card so lots of pennies for the animals.

Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Ladybug Crafts Ink- for him
Oldie but a Goodie- masculine (papers & leaf die)
Try it in Tuesday- one for the boys
Catered Crop- manly men
Glitter & Sparkle- male

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Golfing Brandon' by Inky Impressions
Promarker/ Flexmarker
Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush
Eyes- caramel
Derwent Inktense pencils
Hair- mustard
Polo shirt- ionian green
Trousers- deep indigo
Hat- deep indigo & ionian green
Socks- ionian green & neutral grey
Shoes- deep indigo & neutral grey
Golf bag- shiraz, poppy red & neutral grey
Golf clubs- neutral grey, madder brown & willow
Putting green- beech green & apple green
Sky- iris blue
Flag- neutral grey & sherbet lemon
Tim Holtz distress inks
Clouds- tumbled glass

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Checks' by Papercellar
'Dad' from Forever Friends 'The Good Life' collection by Docrafts
My stash- green card candi & green card

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
'Collall 3D' glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's
Sizzix Bigshot
'Clouds' die cut by Joy Crafts 6002/0199
'Trailing Leaves' die cut by Crafts Too CTD17022
'6" square top notch card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fab 'boy' creations the Inkettes have made!
Hugs xx

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Fizzy or is it Fuzzy Moon?

As today & tomorrow are Nige's days off this week, we decided to go out for the day as a family. We are off over to Anglesey too see the different Terns (sandwich, arctic & common) at Cemlyn Bay. We went last year about the same time, when the chicks had hatched & the parents whizz really close to you its great fun. Lying on you back on the beach with this gorgeous birds buzzing by!

Anyhoos I will be back tomorrow with an exciting picture for you to see!!!!!


It's time for a new challenge over at 'Try Stampin' on Tuesday' this week we have a great sketch for you to follow. you will find the sketch here, or you can scroll down to the end of my post.

As everyone is busy over summer our theme is the same for the next few months

'Anything that makes you happy'

I made my card using one of my favourite characters 'Fizzy Moon' or Fuzzy Moon' as he gets called here. I also had Nige in mind when I made this, just to say a huge thank you for just being him!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Craft Your Passion- 3+ embellishments (card candi, ribbon, pearl & tags)

Ooh La La- male (for hubby)

Cupcake Inspirations- for the boys (hubby)

Order of the Opus- animals

That Craft Place- men (hubby)

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Fizzy Moon Hearts' by Docrafts

Tim Holtz distress inks

Fizzy- gathered twigs, tea dye & antique linen

Button- picked raspberry & spun sugar 

Hearts- worn lipstick

Ground- weathered wood

All inks highlighted are available from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'With Love' Me to You by Docrafts

'Love' & 'Hugs' from the sentiment tag set #24 by Lili of the Valley

'Pot Pourri' card candi

My stash- ribbons, cranberry pearl & red card

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D' glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Rectangle #2 Parenthesis' die cut by X-cut 503045

'7 x 5 scalloped edge white card blank' from Natalie & Amy's

Here's this weeks sketch x

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fab creations the DT have made this week.
Hugs xx

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'New Arrival'

This is my second post for today, please scroll down to see my creation using a new release from Inky Impressions xx

It's time to show you my second creation for 'Card Mania' where I am honoured to be their guest designer for a few months!

Anyhoos this fortnights challenge theme is...

BABY!

this fortnight they are sponsored by the fabulous Di's Digi Downloads

I decided to use one of my well loved 'Party Paws' stamps.

I decided to change 'Baby Bamboo' into a bear, I think he looks really cute!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Penny Black & More- your favourite stamp
Stamping Sensations- animal antics
Sentimental Sundays- animals
Seemacrafts- make it cute
Kitty Bee Designs- baby

Image & Colouring Medium

Image- 'Baby Bamboo' & 'BABY' blocks, from the 'Party Paws' collection from Natalie & Amy's

Tim Holtz distress inks

Bamboo- gathered twigs, tea dye & antique linen

Blankie- dusty concord & milled lavender

Star- spiced marmalade & mustard seed

BABY block- mowed lawn & milled lavender

All highlighted inks are available from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'New Arrival' from the Forever Friends collection by Docraft

Divine twine- purple plum

My stash- purple card

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D' glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's

'Elegant Edge'  7 x 5" white card blank

Thank you for stopping by today, I hope you will pop over & see what fab creations the 'Card Mania' DT have made to inspire you.

Hugs xx

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'Piñata Time'

Not sure what happened to my post yesterday, I think maybees I forgot to schedule it oops sorry! 


We are off out to Gentleshaw today, both girlies are coming today so they can spend the day with their Daddy for Fathers day! I just hope Mr Blogger behaves & posts this for me!

It's time for a new image release over at 'Inky Impressions' this month we got three fantastic new images for you....with a piñata donkey a teddies tea party & a space birthday! They are all fabulous & you can view them all here!

I didn't want to add to much to the card, as I wanted the fabulous image to be the main focus!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

A Little Bit Crafty- child's play
Creatalicious Challenge- Happy Birthday
A Gem of a Challenge- gingham paper
Suzy Bee's Bloomin Challenge- celebrate

Image & Colouring Mediums Used

Image- 'Piñata Lili ' by Inky Impressions

Promarkers/Flexmarkers

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Tim Holtz distress inks

Hair- vintage photo & scattered straw

Top- shabby shutters & mowed lawn

Shorts- faded jeans & tumbled glass

Blindfold- spiced marmalade & ripe persimmon

Boots- vintage photo, scattered straw & peacock feathers

Piñata- picked raspberry, peacock feathers, mustard seed, vintage photo, gathered twigs, tea dye & antique linen

Piñata stick- picked raspberry, peacock feathers & mustard seed

Sweets- peacock feathers, mustard seed, picked raspberry, worn lipstick, spiced marmalade, mowed lawn & ripe persimmon

Ground- black soot & weathered wood

All highlighted inks are available from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments

DP- (blue checked) 'Wild West' digi paper set by Digital Delights

DP- (yellow checked) 'Down on the Farm' digi paper set by Digital Delights

DP- (green checked) 'Spring has Sprung' digi paper set by Digital Delights

'Girls Rule' stamp from 'The Fun Life Tickets #2' set by Whimsy Stamps

My stash- blue card

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue from from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Ticket' die cut by Whimsy Stamps from Natalie & Amy's

'6" square pink card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, wishing all the Daddies out there a very Happy Fathers Day xx

Hugs xx

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'Time to DL it!'

I decided on this fortnights theme over at My Time To Craft, after Nige came home with 100 cream DL card blanks lol! He got them from the post office after posting Hazel's birthday card for me. The good thing is they were only £2 per pack of 50!!! Not quite sure how many I will use, but I'm glad Nige can see a bargain lol!

Anyhoos as you have probably guessed by now, the theme is....

DL IT!

 DL stands for 'dimension lengthwise' whatever that means lol. Here's the link I found explaining what a DL was. More confused after reading it than I was before....

I have used a gorgeous digi image I have had for ages, but I remember using it once before! At least its been used, unlike most of my digi images oops!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Crafting for the Craic- flowers
Craftitude- flowers
Crafting for all Seasons- don't be square
Digistamps 4 Joy- flowers
Ruby's Rainbow- flora & fauna
One Stitch at a Time - use a digi

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Shaded Flower Border #VI' by Floppy Latte

Tim Holtz distress inks

Flowers- vintage photo, spiced marmalade, tea dye, antique linen, mowed lawn & shabby shutters

Distressed edges- antique linen

All highlighted inks are available from Natalie & Amy's 

Papers & Embellishments

Brown card by Papermania

'With Love' from the sentiment tag set #24 by Lili of the Valley

My stash- brown brad

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D' glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's

'DL cream card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, I hope you all have a fab weekend. Its now less then two weeks until we get our baby stinker.....excited isn't the word lol!!

Hugs xx

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For The Girls!

This is my second post for today, please scroll down to see my creation for The Stamping Chef! xx

My latest card for 'Inky Impressions' is a Christmas one. I chose this image, because it reminds me of the girlies posting there letters to Santa.

Anyhoos, let get down to business! This week the theme is...

 FOR THE GIRLS!

so make it girlie....

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Love to Create- for the kids
Squigglefly- Christmas
Crafty Hazelnut Christmas (extra) - anything Christmas
Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas- for a child

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Kimmy's Letter' by Inky Impressions

Promarker/Flexmarker

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Derwent Inktense pencils

Hair- bark, saddle brown, mustard & sun yellow

Jacket & trousers- peacock blue, iris blue & neutral grey

Gloves- crimson & carmine pink

Scarf- crimson, carmine pink, leaf green & fern

Shoes- willow & baked earth

Mailbox- chilli red, shiraz, neutral grey, Indian ink, bark & saddle brown

Envelope- charcoal grey

Birdie- deep blue, bright blue & cadmium orange

Snow- iris blue 

Papers & Embellishments

DP- (pink) 'Mistletoe Kisses' by Papermania

DP- (trees) 'Back 2 Basic Modern Christmas' by Dovecraft from Natalie & Amy's

'Let it Snow' sentiment from the Holiday Notables #2 by Whimsy Stamps

'Crystal Ice' Ice Stickles

'Turquoise' dew drops

My stash- ribbon & blue card

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D' glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's

'Stix2' pick up tool from Natalie & Amy's

'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fab 'Girlie' creations the Inkettes have made for your inspiration!

Hugs xx

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'So Cute!'

This is my first post for today, please pop back later to see my 'Inky Impressions' creation! xx

 We have another challenge starting over at 'The Stamping Chef' as normal it's an 'ANYTHING GOES!' challenge! I decided to use one of Tamara's newer images, it's such a sweet image & a dream to colour.

Don't forget you don't need a Stamping Chef image to enter, but if you do you will be entered into the draw twice!!! Why not pop over to the store & see what gorgeous images Tamara has been drawing lately!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Bunny Zoe's- layers

Through the Craftroom Door- anything goes
Without Words- Femme Fatale
Glitter & Sparkle- use a digi
Stamping Sensations- animal antics

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'You're Koalafied!' by The Stamping Chef

Promarker/Flexmarker

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Tim Holtz distress inks

Hair- vintage photo & gathered twigs

Shirt- evergreen bough

Under shirt- broken china & faded jeans

Hat- evergreen bough, stormy sky & broken china

Shorts- faded jeans, broken china & evergreen bough

Koala Bear- black soot & weathered wood

Fabulous Phlox- peacock feathers, evergreen bough & mustard seed

All highlighted inks are available from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments

DP- New Leaf' by First Edition from Natalie & Amy's

'Orange card' from Papermania

'So Cute' from the sentiment tag set #24 by Lilli of the Valley

'Pot Pourri' card candi

'Yellow' dew drop

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue from  Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D' glue with tools from  Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Fabulous Phlox' die cut by Memory Box 98511

'Resplendent Rectangle' die cut by Spellbinder 

'6" scalloped square white card blank' from Natalie & Amy's

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