1 July 2017

Peepin' Snowmen!

It's time for a new challenge over at My Time To Craft today. 
This is gonna be a super quick post from me today....my baby girl is coming home from Uni. Nige has not long ago left to collect her & bring her home for 3 whole months. I am sooooo excited, we have only managed to see her once since Christmas, its been really hard. Skype is a wonderful thing, but I miss the cuddles. She's gonna be in trouble when she gets home later, I'm gonna squeeze her until she pops lol!! So much for a quick post....

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

CHRISTMAS IN JULY

if your anything like me & never seem to make enough cards, come Christmas make sure you add your card to our challenge...

I have used a fabulous image by Andrea over at Sheepski
As soon as I saw this image I knew what I was going to do with it!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
QKR Stampede- Christmas in July
Fab 'n' Funky- Christmas

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Snowman Selfie' by Sheepski
Promarkers/Flexmarkers words in black
Derwent Coloursoft Pencils words in brown
Eyes, noses & mouths- warm grey 3 & petrel grey
Carrots- amber & mid terracotta
Twig arm & pipe- nutmeg, mid brown & pale brown
Hats- grey squirrel, petrel grey, steel grey, lipstick red, brown earth & dark terracotta. Nutmeg, 
mid brown, pale brown, oasis, grey green & sea green. Lipstick red, brown earth, dark terracotta & dove grey. Azure, petrel grey & dove grey. Purple, bright purple, purple & dove grey. Soft green, lincoln green, mid green & grey green, Rose pink, bright pink, arctic blue & pale blue.
Glove- oasis, grey green, sea green & dove grey
Scarves- canary, blood orange, orange & pale orange. Nutmeg, mid brown & dove grey. Oasis, 
grey green, sea green & dove grey.
Tim Holtz distress inks
Snow fall- mermaid lagoon

Papers & Embellishments
'brown & red' card from the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania
'white' colouring card from Staples

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue from Crafty Purple Frog
Sizzix Bigshot
'photoframe' unbranded die cut
'Let It Snow' sentiment die cut by Creative Dies
'It's Snowing' embossing folder by Leonie Pujol from Crafty Purple Frog
'C6 deckled edge white card blank' from Crafty Purple Frog

Thank you for stopping by today, I will be around to your blog eventually. With starting a new job & our baby coming home, my head is so in the shed lol
Hugs xx

7 comments:

Kath said...

A fabulous card - lovely peeping snowman. Thank you for sharing with us at Winter Wonderland.
Kath x

Sandra H said...

Oooh so cute is your card x

Debbie said...

Really fun card dearie. Loving all the snow people... have an amazing time catching up with your daughter. Big hugsx xxx

Hazel (Didos) said...

Ahh fabby, I really must get some festive cards made!! Love H xx

Pat said...

Love all those snowmen faces behind your window Shell, great card. Enjoy your time with your daughter and your cuddles. Have a great week.

Pat xx

MagsB said...

What a great card, Shell, I love the unique frame! Have a wonderful time with your daughter this summer!

love Mags B x

Julie Odil said...

These peeping snowmen are adorable! Thanks for joining us this week at QKR Stampede. Julie, DT