24 April 2020

Panda's

I'm here to share my latest 'Cardz 4 Galz' creation with you. Our theme for the next fortnight is.....

BLACK & WHITE ONLY

so yeah I decided to use another stamp set by Clearly Besotted for this make!



Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Panda Perfection' by Clearly Besotted Stamps

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas
'black' card form the A4 stack by Lime Tree Crafts

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Sizzix Bigshot
'stitched ovals' by Sizzix
All stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine
'4" white square card blank'

Thank you for popping in today, I hope you are keeping safe & well.
I will be back on the 1st of May with my next creation for you
Until then stay safe xx



21 April 2020

Cornflowers!

Its that time of the month when I share my latest 'Sheepski' creation with you. 
This month the theme is....

FLORAL'S

as Andrea has lots of floral images, it was really hard for me to choose. But I finally decided on this beautiful bunch/spray of Cornflowers. I will admit I have never heard of them, so had to do a search to see what colour they were!! I love my finished card! What do you think?



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
MMM- Spring flowers
The Paper Girls- florals
Allsorts- flowers

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Cornflowers' by Sheepski
Tri-Blend markers by Spectrum Noir
Flowers- true blue shades & true blue blend
Stems- dull green blend
Jar- ice grey blend & aqua blue blend
Ribbon- coral shades
Table- muted brown blend

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'vintage outdoor' 12 x 12 stack by Craft Sensations
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'silver' card by Hunkydory
'red' card from the A4 stack by Lime Tree Crafts
'Belgium bluestone' Nuvo stone drops by Tonic

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Diamond Press by Crafters Companion
'notebook' edge die by Sizzix
'B' from Part 1 of the mini alphabet die cut collection by X-cut
'L, O & M' from Part 2 of the mini alphabet die cut collection by X-cut
Large X-cut corner rounder
'7 x 5" white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, I hope you are all staying safe. I will be back on the 23rd. until then take care xx




17 April 2020

Here Comes The Rain

Its time for me to share my latest 'My Time To Craft' creation with you. & yeah its using another set of Clearly Besotted stamps...told you I'd fell in love with them!!
Anyhoos, our theme for the next fortnight is.....

HERE COMES THE RAIN!

so, umbrellas, rain, cloudy skies etc



Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Under My Umbrella' stamp set by Clearly Besotted
Tri-Blend markers by Spectrum Noir
Distress Oxides by Tim Holts in pink
Bunny- bright pink blend
Teddies- true blue blend & aqua blue blend
Clouds- true blue blend
Brollies- magenta blend, blue turquoise blend, citrus blend & muted brown blend
Rain drops- salty ocean

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas
My stash- pink card

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Sentiment from the 'Under My Umbrella' stamp set by Clearly Besotted
images stamped using 'tuxedo black' ink by Memento
sentiment stamped using 'warm breeze' ink by Versafine Clair
'rain on my parade' stencil by Heffy Doodle
'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today please pop over & check out what 'rain' inspired creations the DT have created to help inspire you xx


15 April 2020

Cute Piglet

Stay safe xx
It's time for a new challenge over at 'Creations in Pink' as always we are an ATG themed challenge as long as 60% of your make is pink!!

For this month we are sponsored by The Paper Shelter, make sure you pop over here & check out their fab digi stamps!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
The Paper Shelter- happy birthday
Di's Digi Design- pretty in pastel

Images & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Adorable Spring Piglet' by The Paper Shelter
Promarkers/Flexmarkers in black
Faber-Castell Polychromo Pencils in green
Skin- blush, medium flesh & cinnamon
Hair- lemon, walnut brown & brown ochre 
Hair clip- iced pearl
Shirt- blossom & cinnamon
Belt- iced pearl & manganese violet
Skirt- pink carnation & light purple pink
Trousers- apple cider, chrome oxide green & cold grey III
Flowers on the ground- lemon, rose pink & madder
Daisies- apple cider, chrome oxide green & pink mittens
Butterfly- cool aqua, cobalt blue & pale pink
Piggie- tea rose, medium flesh, pale pink & medium flesh
Bow- cool aqua & cobalt blue
Grass- meadow green & leaf green

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Flower Girl' by Simply Creative
'pink & blue' card form the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania
'silver crystals' Nuvo glitter drops by Tonic

Tools & Glues
'Collall all purpose glue
Diamond Press by Crafters Companion
'Hello' die cut by Diamond Press
'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, I will see you on the 17th. Until then stay safe xx








12 April 2020

Caped Cuties

I hope you are all staying safe & keeping well xxx
I made this card for my Mom, who is working in a care home. She is super busy & tired all the time, as they are really short staffed. So in my eyes my Mom is my hero xx

Its time for me to share my latest 'Not Just Cards' creation with you. As always we are an ATG challenge blog, but will like to see your other creations, boxes, memory book, ATC's etc....

I decided to use one of my new Clearly Besotted stamp sets, you will be seeing lots of Clearly Besotted stamps being used. They are my favourites at the minute & as they had a fabulous sale on not long ago I filled my boots lol!!!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Alphabet- A is for ATG
Aud Sentiments- ATG with a sentiment
Die-Cut-Diva's- animals

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Caped Cuties' by Clearly Besotted
Tri-Blend Markers by Spectrum Noir in black
Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in pink
Distress Inks by Tim Holtz in red
Bunny- muted brown blend
Cape & mask- true blue blend
Bear- ice grey blend
Cape- coral blend
Mask & pants- dark red blend
Skyline- muted brown blend & citrus blend
Ray of light- fossilized amber & spiced marmalade

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'red & blue' card from the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania
'turquoise' card from the A4 stack by Lime Tree Crafts

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Sizzix Bigshot
'balloon alphabet' dies by M&C Boutique
'Ray of Light' die cut by Creative Expressions (used cut as a stencil)
skyline stamped using 'desert sands' Memento ink
bunny & bear stamped using 'tuxedo black' Memento ink
stars cut on my SNC
'5" white card blank

Thank you for stopping by today, I will be back with my next make on the 15th, until then please stay safe xx



9 April 2020

HI

I think I've found my favourite stamp set from Clearly Besotted (yeah another make using their stamps, sorry)  This is the second card I have made using this set!
 Our theme over at 'Cardz 4 Galz' where for the next fortnight is.....

USE A KITE

so to be fair this stamp set was perfect!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Paper Minutes- make someone happy
Unicorn- furry friends

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Under My Umbrella' by Clearly Besotted
Tri-Blend markers by Spectrum Noir in black
Distress Oxide inks by Tim Holtz in pink
Kite- ice blue blend & citrus blend
Fox- muted brown blend & burnt orange blend
Bunny- gold yellow blend
Cat- pale pink shades
Sun- citrus blend & orange blend
Clouds- salty ocean

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas
'purple' card from the A4 stack by Lime Tree Crafts

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Diamond Press by Crafters Companion
'Hi' from the 'Hello Everyone' stamp & die set by Heffy Doodle
Images stamped using 'tuxedo black' Memento ink
Hi stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fab 'kite' creations the DT have made.
I will be back on the 11th, until then take care & stay safe xx


7 April 2020

Unicorn

Wow, I can't believe a month has gone by already since I posted my last 'A Place To Start' creation. This month we are sponsored by 'Stampers Delight'
Our theme for the next month is....

SPRING/EASTER
RIBBON/BOW

so I chose Spring & ribbon



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Dream Valley- Spring colours
Stamping Sensations- somewhere over the rainbow

Images & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Rosie Unicorn' by Stampers Delight
Tri-Blend Markers by Spectrum Noir in black
Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in pink
Unicorn
Body- aqua blue blend & blue turquoise blend
Ears- pale pink shades
Eyes- ice blue blend
Tail & mane- magenta blend, ice blue blend, citrus blend, dusty purple blend & aqua blue blend
Horn- dusty purple blend
Clouds- salty ocean
Grass- twisted citron

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas
DP- 'Razzle Dazzle by Simply Creative
'red' card from the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania
sentiment from the 'Fun on The Farm' stamp set by Clearly Besotted
My stash- red ribbon

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Sizzix Bigshot
'grassy lass' die cut by Heffy Doodle (negative used)
'cloudy skies' stencil by Heffy Doodle
sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' Versafine ink
'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, I will be on the 11th with another make to share with you, until then take care & please stay safe xxxx


4 April 2020

Hippo's

Good morning, I hope you are all staying safe out there & enjoying some you time. I'm in isolation now until at least the end of June. Our youngest is due with her first baby on the 16th June & her immune system is bad, so as I work with the public I'm to stay at home. Thank fully hubby being a wagon driver, can go back to work sooner (if that happens) yay....driving me mad already lol!!

Anyhoos, I'm here to share my latest creation for 'Simply Create Too' where for the next month the theme is......

ANYTHING BUT A CARD

so after much debating & thinking I decided to make a jigsaw with a box.
I think it was my last post I said about you getting fed up of seeing 'Clearly Besotted' stamps....well here's some more lol xx


Made a nice little box for it to go in x


These hippo's remind me of a kids programme I used to watch (ok still watch & have DVD's lol Moomins....thats the main reason I got these cuties x




Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Country View- animal magic
Die-Cut Diva's- animals
Scor-Pal- ATG with a Scor-Pal

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- Hippo's from the 'Cooling Off' stamp set by Clearly Besotted
Images- leaf from the 'Birds of a Feather' stamp set by Clearly Besotted
Tri-Blend markers by Spectrum Noir
Hippo's- ice grey blend
Leaves- alpine green blend
Lolly- orange blend & citrus blend
Stick- muted brown blend
Ice cream- blue turquoise blend
Cone- muted brown blend
Glass- blue turquoise blend
Drink- bright pink blend 
Straw & brolly- burnt orange blend

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'blue' card from the essential colourways Adorable Scorable stack by Hunkydory

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Sizzix Bigshot
'piece by piece' jigsaw die cut from Issue 54 of Die Cutting Essentials
Scor-Pal scoreboard for the box


Thank you for stopping by today, please stay safe & I will see you soon xx




Easter Cuties

I hope you are all staying safe & keeping well xx

Its that time where I share my latest 'My Time To Craft' make with you. We have a fabulous theme for you this fortnight.......

EASTER CUTIES

so get out your cute bunny, chick, sheep stamps, images & join in with us!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'All in Onesie Easter' by Clearly Besotted
Tri-Blend Markers by Spectrum Noir in black
Promarkers/Flexmarkers in green
All skin- fair skin blend
Duck- coral shades, orange blend & light yellow blend
Chick- canary, lemon & vanilla
Lamb- ivory, vanilla & satin
Bunny- gold brown blend
Egg balloon- blue turquoise blend & magenta blend
Grass- alpine green blend

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Spring Drops' by First Edition
'blue & green' card form the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Diamond Press by Crafters Companion
'spring border' by Tattered Lace (flowers)
Images stamped using 'tuxedo black' Memento ink
Sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' Versafine ink
'C6 white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & check out the DT's 'Easter Cuties' I will be back on the 11th, until then take care & stay safe xx



3 April 2020

Angels

One of my all time favourite songs 'Angels' by Robbie Williams. Anyhoos I'm not here to talk music, I'm here to share my latest 'Winter Wonderland' creation with you. For the next month our theme is.....

ANGELS/THINGS WITH WINGS

so you can go cute (like me) or you can go religious, like some of the other DT ladies. Just remember it must be Christmas!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Merry Christmouse' by Sherry West
Promarkers/Flexmarkers in black
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in brown
Skin- blush & cinnamon
Hair- walnut brown & light yellow ochre
Bows- cobalt turquoise & cobalt green
Halo- dark cadmium orange & cadmium yellow
Dress- cobalt turquoise & cobalt green
Stars- dark chrome yellow, cadmium yellow & light red violet
Wings- light red violet
Mouse- burnt umber & raw umber
Flowers- light red violet
Ground- ultramarine & sky blue
Holly- permanent green & leaf green
Berries- middle cadmium red

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'pink & purple' card from the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania
My stash- DP, ribbon, holly stamp, MDF angel & ribbon

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Sentiment & holly stamped using 'onyx black' Versafine ink
'silver crystals' Nuvo glitter drops by Tonic
'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, stay safe & I will see you later today. Hugs xx