24 September 2020

One Layer Creations!

 It's time for me to share my latest DT creation for 'Cardz 4 Galz' where for the next fortnight we have the fab theme of....

ONE LAYER CREATIONS

I had so much fun making this card, I just love how its turned out x


I had totally forgotten about this stamp, glad I found it when I was looking for something else lol!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Digi Doodles- black/purple

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Anemone' A little Bit Sketchy by Sheena Douglass
Derwent Inktense Pencils
Petals- dusky purple
Centre- charcoal grey & neutral grey
Leaves- beech green & hooker's green
Surround- dusky purple

Papers & Embellishments
'water colour' card by Crafters Companion

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
'5" white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & check out the fab 'one layer' creations by the DT
I will be back on the 2nd of October (OMG where has September gone!!) 
Until then stay safe xx







20 September 2020

Bear Tails

 Its that time of the month again where I share my latest 'Sheepski' make with you. Our theme for the next month is.....

FOR THE KIDZ

If you don't have any of Andrea's fab images, why not pop over here & check out out what she has....they are all awesome!!
I decided to use one of her newer images, hope you like it!



Challenges I Would Like to Enter
Allsorts- my lovely garden
Aud Sentiments- ATG with sentiment

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Bear Tails' by Sheepski
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black
Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in red
Bear- bistre, brown ochre & medium flesh
Bunny- cold grey VI & cold grey V
Fox- venetian red & terracotta
Puppy- black & dark sepia
Book- dark sepia, helio turquoise, bluish turquoise, cobalt green & cobalt turquoise
Shadows- hookers green & dark phthalo green
Sky- salty ocean
Grass- pine needles

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'white' stamping card by Lynda Chapman
'greens & red' card form the 12 x 12 coloured stack by papermania
'turquoise' card from the A4 stack by Lime Tree Crafts
'kraft' card from the 12 x 12 kraft stack by Papermania

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
'Collall 3D' glue with tools
Sizzix Bigshot
'birch tree with cute critters' die cut by Cheery Lynn Designs
'leaves & apples' die cuts from the 'a tree 4 all seasons from issue 41 of Die Cutting Essentials
'grassy lass' die cut by Heffy Doodles
'cloudy skies' stencil by Heffy Doodles
sentiment from the 'Bedtime Story' set by Clearly Besotted
sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' in k by Versafine
'6" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over to Facebook & search 'Sheepski Designs' & join in with us! I will be back on the 24th, until then take care....hugs xx



19 September 2020

Happy Pothead!

 Ok so from the title, I bet you're thinking drugs lol!! Nah, just what the girlies have always called Harry Potter!!
So for the next fortnight over at 'My Time To Craft' the theme is....

INSPIRED BY HARRY POTTER

I decided to get out one of my older LOTV stamps & have a play with him!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Daring Cardmakers- masculine makes
Unicorn- 4 a child
Scribbles- card for a child

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'ABRACADABRA' by Lili of the Valley
Promarkers/Flexmarkers in black
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink
Skin- blush, venetian red & cinnamon
Hair- bistre
Hat- sugar plum, black, summer sun & dark cadmium orange
Cloak- plum preserve,  black, summer sun & dark cadmium orange
Wand- sleighbell
T shirt- poppy, magenta & cold grey IV
Shorts- reef blue & prussian blue
Socks- champagne & warm grey IV
Shoes-reef blue, prussian blue, champagne & warm grey IV
Book- raw sienna, indian red, champagne, black & dark sepia
 Bear- grey squirrel, paynes grey, blush & fuchsia
Ground- black & cold grey VI

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'purple' card from the A4 stack by Lime Tree Crafts
'brown' card form the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania
'strawberry ice' Ice Stickles
'blue lagoon' Nuvo glitter drops by Tonic
'silver crystal' Nuvo glitter drops by Tonic

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Sizzix Bigshot
'extra brick' embossing folder & die by Marianne D
'9 & 3 quarters' railways sign cut on my Scan n Cut
'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous makes the DT have made to help inspire you to make a 'Harry Potter' card!
I will be back on the 20th so until then take care & stay safe 
Hugs xxx





16 September 2020

Purty Fishy!!

 It's time for a new challenge over at 'Creatalicious' where for the next fortnight we want to see you 
use your

PUNCHES

on your creations! I decided to use a flower punch that I kinda thought looked a bit like seaweed?? I hope so anyhoos!! We are sponsored by Fabrika Fantasy, so make sure you pop over here & check out what fab prize you could win!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Unicorn- for a child
ARTastic- use a stencil
Creative Craft Cottage- add an animal

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Betta Fish' by Fabrika Fantasy
 Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black
Versafine Clair pigment ink by Tsukineko in pink
Eyes- permanent green
Lips & fins- indanthrene blue, cobalt blue, ultramarine & light ultramarine
Body- helio turquoise, bluish turquoise, cobalt turquoise & cobalt green
Tail- black, mauve, blue violet, purple violet, violet & dark cadmium yellow
Bubbles- cobalt green
Background- paradise & blue belle

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas (stencilling)
'yellow, pink & purple' card from the 12 x 12 colouring stack by Papermania

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
'Collall 3D' glue with tools
Diamond Press by Crafters Companion
'bubble waves' stencil by Heffy Doodles
'stitched strips of ease' die cuts by Heffy Doodles
'star burst' punch by X-cut
sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine
My stash- sentiment
'6" square white card blank

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fab 'punch' creation the DT have made.
I will be back on the 18th, so until then take care
Hugs xx



12 September 2020

Super Plushies!

 Ok so yeah I officially in love with Clearly Besotted stamps! I can't believe I only found them earlier this year. Since then I have had their new release every month & occasionally added to that set with ones I absolutely must have lol!! So yeah you guessed it another make using Clearly Besotted!!

This make is for my DT creation over at 'Not Just Cards' where as normal we are an ATG challenge & yeah pretty much ATG as long as it handmade by you!!


I had so much fun making this card!! All the masking took my brain ages to work out which layer I needed to do first, as its all on one layer except for the sentiment! 


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Cute Card Thursday- no patterned papers

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images & sentiment- 'Super Plushies' by Clearly Besotted
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black
Versafine Clair pigment ink by Tsukineko in pink
Buildings- black, cold grey VI & cold grey IV
Pavements- black & dark sepia
Windows- cadmium orange, dark chrome yellow & cadmium yellow
Raccoon- cold grey VI, cold grey V, cold grey IV & white
Scarf- dark cadmium orange & cadmium orange
Bear- burnt umber & raw umber
Mask- warm grey VI & warm grey V
Cap- indanthrene blue, cobalt blue greenish & cobalt blue
Puppy- bistre
Mask- warm grey VI & cold grey V
Cape- black & naples yellow
Background- summertime, glamorous, blue belle, warm breeze & charming pink

Papers & Embellishments
'white' stamping card by Lynda Chapman

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
All images & sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine
washi tape for the negative spaces
'6" square black card blank

Thank you for stopping by today, I hope you are all keeping well!
I will be back on the 15th, so until then stay safe
Hugs xx



11 September 2020

Beauty Blossoms

 Hi there, I hope you are all well & Had a great weekend, with lots of crafty time for you!
We had a great weekend, lots of motor sports on the TV. I also managed to get some crafty time, which is always a bonus!!

Anyhoos, I'm here today to share my DT creation for 'Cardz 4 Galz' where for the next fortnight our theme is....

BUTTONS & BOWS

you can add either or do both.
I just added a bow, hope you like my card xx



Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Beauty Blossoms'- Clearly Besotted
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell
Leaves- deep cobalt green, pine green & permanent green
Blossoms
Right- mauve, manganese violet & dark cadmium yellow
Middle- helio turquoise, cobalt green & dark cadmium yellow
Left- fuchsia, rose carmine & dark cadmium yellow
Shadow- warm grey III & cold grey IV

Papers & Embellishments
'white' card by Lynda Chapman
'purple' card from the A4 stack by Lime Tree Crafts
My stash- 3mm purple gems

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

Thank you for stopping by today, I will be back tomorrow, until the stay safe xx




7 September 2020

My Little Bookworm

 I'm here today to share my latest DT creation for 'A Place To Start' where for the next fortnight our theme is.....

CREATE A CARD 
FOR A KID


I decided to use a few different Clearly Besotted sets.


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Chocolate Baroque- ATG with wings
Allsorts- coloured image

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images & sentiment- 'All Booked Up' by Clearly Besotted (a-z bookends)
Images- 'An Open Book' by Clearly Besotted (fantasy creatures)
Promarker/Flexmarkers in black
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink
A bookend - azure, prussian blue, oasis, cobalt turquoise & helio turquoise
Z bookend- azure, prussian blue, oasis, cobalt turquoise & helio turquoise
Books Left to Right
1- poppy, dark red & madder, yellow & light cadmium red
2- yellow, cadmium orange & dark chrome yellow
3- spring lilac & manganese violet
4- champagne & burnt umber
5- yellow, cadmium orange, dark chrome yellow, azure & prussian blue
6- apple cider & chrome oxide green
7- champagne & burnt umber
8- pesto & chrome oxide green
9- poppy & dark red
10- spring lilac, blue violet & manganese violet
Shadow- black, payne's grey, cold grey VI, cold grey V, warm grey IV
Fairy Cat
body- tan, grey squirrel & warm grey V
Wings- glacier blue & sky blue
Wand- yellow & dark chrome yellow
Knight Cat
Body- tan, champagne, burnt sienna & bistre
Shield & sword- poppy, grey squirrel, black & warm grey VI
Dragon Cat
Body- tan, burnt umber & van dyck brown
Hat- bright green, emerald green & leaf green

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'red' card from the A4 stack by Lime Tree Crafts

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
'Collall 3D' glue with tools
Diamond Press by Crafters Companion
'stitched strips of ease' die  by Heffy Doodle
sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine
images stamped using 'black tuxedo' ink by Memento
sparkles stamped using 'purple delight' ink by Versafine Clair
'C6 white card blank

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & check out all the 'kid' creations, you never know you might get inspired to join in with us.
I will be back on the 10th so until then stay safe xx

Giraffe Snuggles

 I'm back again later today with another DT creation to share with you, but until then here's my latest make for 'Get Creative' were the theme for the next month is....

BLACK & ONE OTHER COLOUR

I decided to go with different shades of brown, I'm really happy with the result!
We are sponsored by 'Drawn by Krista' so make sure you pop over here & check out what fab prize you could win!!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Sweet Stampin'- anything but a birthday card

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Momma & Baby Giraffe' from Drawn by Krista
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell
Momma- burnt umber, brown ochre, raw umber & bistre
Baby- nougat & van dyck brown
Shadow- payne's grey & dark sepia

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
DP- 'chalkboard' by Craft Sensations
'black' car by Lynda Chapman
'kraft' card from the 12 x 12 Kraft stack by Papermania

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Diamond Press by Crafter Companion
'with love' from the sentiments #2 set by Spellbinders
'C6 deckled edge white card blank

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop back later to see my DT creation for 'A Place To Start'
Until then take care xx




4 September 2020

Dudley or is it Eeyore ?

 I'm back again today, to share with you my latest 'My Time To Craft' creation with you. For the next fortnight our theme is....

EMBOSSING

either or both wet & dry

I decided to use both of them!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
ABC Christmas- S is for snowy
Christmas 24- animals

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Dudley Does Christmas' by Hobby Art LTD
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black
Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in pink
Dudley- cold grey VI, cold grey IV, cold grey III, warm grey V & black
Hat- indanthrene blue, phthalo blue, middle phthalo blue, cold grey IV & warm grey VI
Rug- deep cobalt green, hookers green & permanent green
Scarf- deep cobalt,  hookers green, permanent green, indanthrene blue, phthalo blue, middle phthalo blue, magenta & deep red
Snow- cold grey VI, warm grey III, warm grey I & white
Robin- burnt umber, brown ochre, dark red & madder
Embossed colouring- salty ocean

Papers & Embellishments
Neenah 'desert storm' Kraft card by Crafters Companion
'green' card by Hunkydory

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
'Collall 3D' glue with tools
Sizzix Bigshot
'It's Snowing' embossing folder by Leonie Pujol
'snow' chunky white embossing Frantage by Stampendous
'bobble' textured white embossing powder by Lawn Fawn
Dudley stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine
sentiment stamped using 'blue belle' ink by Versafine Clair
Sentiment my stash
'5" square white card blank

Thank you for stopping by today, why not pop over & check out what fabulous 'embossed' creations the DT have made to help inspire you!
I will be back on the 7th, until the stay safe xx










Snowmen

 I'm here today to share my latest 'Winter Wonderland' DT make with you. For this next challenge our theme is..

SNOWMEN


so why not join in with us, we have a great sponsor for this challenge, Bugaboo!! I was lucky enough to get an image to play with.



Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'snowmen snowflake collage' by Bugaboo
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell
Snowmen- light cobalt turquoise
Clothing & centre circle- cobalt green, cobalt turquoise, dark cadmium orange, middle cadmium red, madder & deep red
Snow- light cobalt turquoise, cobalt green, cobalt turquoise

Papers & Embellishments
'white' card by Lynda Chapman
'gold card & DP' by Hunkdory
'blue & green' card from the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania
My stash- 4mm ruby red pearls

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Diamond Press by Crafters Companion
'holly & berries' by C.C.Designs
'merry christmas by Die'sire
'C6 red card blank

Thank you for stopping by, I will be back later with another share, so until the take care xx









More Reindeer Games

Firstly I want to apologies to Hazel, for my card being so late. We took Harvey out for the day on Wednesday, I was fine. A bit sore when we got home but ok. Spent all day Thursday asleep on the sofa, my body felt like it was bruised all over & my feet were being squeezed tight...it was horrible. So yeah I'm sorry my post is late hunnie xx

I'm back with my mid challenge share for my GDT post over at 'Fezziwigs Festive Frolics' where you still have a week to enter. The theme is


so elves, reindeer's etc


I decided to use a different stamp, but from the same set I used on the 26th of last month. Just love this set!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
C.R.A.F.T. - Christmas
Krafty Chicks- stamp act!

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Reindeer Games' by C.C.Designs
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black
Distress oxides by Tim Holtz in pink
Reindeer- deep sepia, van dyck brown & bistre
Antlers- burnt umber & deep sepia
Scarf- magenta & light red violet
Coat- cadmium orange, cadmium yellow. magenta. light red violet, hookers green, emerald green & permanent green
Ground- cold grey VI, warm grey IV, warm grey III & white
Sky- salty ocean
Embossing colour- vintage photo

Papers & Embellishments
Neenah 'desert storm' Kraft card by Crafters Companion
'white'  colouring card by Rymans
'black'  card by Lynda Chapman
My stash 4mm white pearl

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Sizzix Bigshot
'labels #2' by Spellbinder
poinsettia embossing folder magazine freebie
'shaved ice' Frantage by Stampendous
'aqua plains' Nuvo jewel drops by Tonic
'merry christmas' by Die'sire
'large' corner rounder punch by X-cut
'5" scalloped edge white square card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, I will be back later today, so until the stay safe, hugs xx