Showing posts with label papercellar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label papercellar. Show all posts

23 April 2021

Baubles!

Good morning, I hope you are well...I have spare hugs if anyone needs one!
I'm here to share my latest 'My Time To Craft Christmas' creation with you. I was so looking forward to this theme, which is.......

BAUBLES



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Christmas Cards All Year 'Round- G & H (hamster & hanging)
Creative Craft Cottage- include an animal
Crafting Happiness- hanging out (my guy is hanging about lol)

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Christmas Hamster' by Sylvia Zvet
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black
Hamster
Fur- bistre & burnt ochre
Face- brown ochre & cinnamon
Ears- cinnamon & medium flesh
Coat- dark red, scarlet red, warm grey III & warm grey II
Bauble- helio turquoise, cobalt turquoise, cobalt green, cadmium orange, cadmium yellow, permanent green, crimson & light red violet
Hanger- gold
Bubbles- skyblue

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by The Pink Frog
'purple' card from the A4 stack by Papercellar

Tools & glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
'Christmas Messages' by See-D's from Sugarloaf
sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine
doodles done using black fineliner
'4" x 6" white deckled edge card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'bauble' creations the DT have made.
I will be back on the 25th, so until then take care xx



9 April 2016

The Purr-Fect Couple!

I'm here today to share with you my latest creation for My Time To Craft. I made this card a while ago for my Mom & Step-Dad's 31st wedding anniversary. They both love cats so this image was purr-fect (sorry I couldn't help it)

Our theme over at My Time To Craft for the next fortnight is....

PEOPLE & THEIR PETS

so people with their dogs, cats, mice, even their skunks lol



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Alphabet Challenge- C is for Cats
Hanna & Friends- use kraft card
Little Red Wagon- celebrate
Cards und More- use kraft card
Tuesday Throwdown- furry friends

Image & Colouring Medium
Image- 'Purr-Fect Couple' from the SWALK collection Pawfect Pals from Natalie & Amy's
Promarkers/Flexmarkers words in black
Derwent Studio Pencils words in brown
Bride
Skin- blush & pale vermillion
Hair- sandstone, copper beech & raw umber
Flowers- yellow, scarlet lake & spectrum orange
Wedding dress & veil- silver grey & gold
Bouquet- leaf green & pea green
Bridesmaid Kitty
Kitty's fur- gunmetal & French grey
Ears- pale vermillion
Cloak- primrose & deep cadmium
Groom
Skin- blush & pale vermillion
Hair- caramel, ivory black & burnt umber
Hat & suit- ice grey 4, ice grey 3, ivory black, indigo, yellow, scarlet lake & spectrum orange
Pageboy Kitty
Kitty's fur- ginger, burnt carmine, copper beech & geranium lake
Ears- pale vermillion
Hat- ice grey 3, ivory black, yellow & spectrum orange
Cuffs- scarlet lake
Hearts- ruby
Ground- ice grey 1 & gunmetal

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Wedding' by Papercellar
Sentiment from the SWALK collection Pawfect Pals from Natalie & Amy's
My stash- 4mm gold pearls

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
X-cut Xpress
'Precious Hearts' die cut by Memory Box 98474
'Decorative Trim #2' Thinlets die cut by Sizzix 660473
'Stix2' pick up pencil from Natalie & Amy's
'6" square elegant edge white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, I hope you have a great weekend & the weather is good wherever you are in the world
Hugs xx

19 June 2015

'Golf Anyone?'

If you saw my last post, you will already know it's my step dad's 70th birthday at the end of the month. The other card was for him from the girlies & today's card is off me & Nige.

It's also for the Slinky Tarts Inspirational blog post. I just loved colouring this beauty in. The only thing was I really struggled with what colours to colour her hat & shorts. But as pink & green is one of my favourite colour combos & I don't use it very often I thought it would look good! I will admit I do love how its turned out!!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Crafting For All Seasons- it's a boy thing
Creative Moments- anything for a man
Ruby' Rainbow- favourite sport
Love Rubber Stamps- masculine

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Hunting For Birdies' by Slinky Tarts
Promarkers/Flexmarkers- words
Spectrum Noir Pencils- numbers
Skin- blush & 86
Eyes- 106
Hair- 120, 118 & 117
Lips- blush & 89
Hat & shorts- watermelon, leaf green, 119, 116 & 114
Crop Top- watermelon, 39 & 38
Golf club- watermelon, leaf green, icicle & 114
Tim Holtz distress inks
Sky- salty ocean

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Checks' by Papercellar
Green card 12 x 12 stack by Papermania
'Happy Birthday' scrabble stamp by Docrafts
My stash- white paper & kraft card

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Sizzix Bigshot
'Clouds' by Joy Crafts 6002/0199
'Curved Borders #2' Card Creator by Spellbinders
'70 & Happy Birthday' stamped using 'Stazon' jet black
'6" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, I am really sorry I have been lacking on comments but my M.E has had me totally floored since the weekend. So crafting is taking priority over commenting. But I will be around over the weekend
Hugs xx

18 November 2014

Baking Sammy!

This is my second post for today please scroll down to see my 'Try Stampin' on Tuesday' creation! x

Morning & welcome to my post showing you an image from the 'new release' over at 
Inky Impressions. You really need to pop over & check out all of the images & sentiments that the DT have had the pleasure of creating with. 
Also while you are there why not sign up to our brand new monthly newsletter. You will be kept up to date with what's going on with the Inkettes, maybe the odd freebie here & there....also money off codes for certain stamps! 

Ok I'm a bit excited now, as I just loved colouring Sammy in. He was an absolute dream to colour, just love him lots!


Didn't want to add to much faff to the card, need Sammy to be centre of attention!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Card Mania- use a digi
The Crazy- favourite technique (colouring with pencils)
Stempelgarten- all kinds of animals

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Baking Sammy' by Inky Impressions
Spectrum Noir Pencils & Sansodor
Sammy- 93, 88, 85, 118, 110, 102 & 100
Chef's Hat- 115, 114, 112 & 75
Apron- 115, 114 & 112
Mixing bowl- 75, 69 & 64
Spoon & shaker- 32, 26, 25 & 23
Mixture- 91 & 89
Recipe book- 114, 26, 25 & 23
Ground- 118, 116 & 114

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Checks' by Papercellar
My stash- black card

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
'6" square white card blank' from Natalie & Amy's

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fantastic creations the DT have made using the 'new release' images....
Hugs xx

21 July 2014

'For You from Henry!'

Today is the first of my creations as GD for The Crazy Challenge! I was on their DT but wow it seems like years ago....I really can't remember when it was!
Anyhoos I was lucky enough to be given a Crafty Sentiments image to play with. Who are also The Crazy Challenges sponsor this fortnight. Make sure you pop over & check out what you can win!

The theme for this challenge is...

DIE CUTS & PUNCHES!



Challenges I Would Like to Enter
Stamping Sensations- summer blooms
Totally Gorgeous- butterflies
Creative Fingers- anything goes using Crafty Sentiments image!
Fairy Tale- use a digi stamp
 Creative Knockouts- friendship

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Henry' by Crafty Sentiments
Promarker/Flexmarker
Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush
Tim Holtz distress inks
Tshirt- forest moss & peeled paint
Shorts- gathered twigs, tea dye & antique linen
Trainers- forest moss, peeled paint, gathered twigs, tea dye & antique linen
Sky & cloud colour distressed using tumbled glass
Ground colour distressed using antique linen 
All high lighted inks available from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Checks' by Papercellar
'For You' sentiment from the 'Tab with Text' set by Marianne D COL1315
'Small butterflies' punch by Tonic
My stash- 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 6002/0189
'Resplendent Rectangles' die cut by Spellbinders
'Tab' die cut from the 'Tab with Text' set by Marianne D COL1315
'Classic Petal' Edgeabilities die cut by Spellbinder
'5 x 7" white card blank' from Natalie & Amy's

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what the fab Crazy Challenge DT have made to inspire you!
Hugs xx

18 June 2014

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

15 May 2014

'Father's Day Fun'

Today I am here to show you one of three new image releases by Inky Impressions.
I did struggle with which one I wanted to play with, but decided on this gorgeous one in the end!


Such a fab image & the sentiment is a new release too....


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
A Song in Your He(art)- lets hear it for the boy!

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image-'Father's Day Fun' by Inky Impressions
Promarkers/Flexmarkers
Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush
Derwent Inktense pencils
Eyes- iris blue
Dad
Hair- tan, oak & bark
Shirt- light olive & leaf green
Trousers- navy blue & iron blue
Socks- neutral grey
Tie- chilli red & shiraz
Son
Hair- tan
Shirt- apple green & spring green
Trousers- deep indigo
Shoes- chilli red
Ground- willow & red oxide

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Checks' by Papercellar
'Hero' sentiment by Inky Impressions
My stash- burgundy & green card

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Sizzix Bigshot
'Summer Kites' die cut by Memory Box 98564 from Natalie & Amy's
'5" square white card blank

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fab creations the 'Inkettes' have made with our new release
Hugs xxx

30 April 2014

'Nancy Brew'

This is my first post for today, please pop back later to see my Inky & Natalie & Amy creations!

WOW! I have no idea where this week has gone....Sunday was spent at Gentleshaw (yes I had lots of Alfie snuggles) & Monday my darling took my to Lake Vyrnwy in Whales for the day & we had a fab time. Took the camping cooker & had bacon butties by the lake! Yesterday I spent catching up on crafty stuff! 
Today is a busy day for me, I have three different posts for you to see!!!

My first post is for The Stamping Chef, where as always we have an 'anything goes' challenge for you!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Crafty Bloggers- die cuts or embossing
Lexi's Creations- for the man in your life
Without Words- gentlemen only

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Nancy Brew' by The Stamping Chef
Promarker/Flexmarker
Skin- sunkissed pink, dusky pink & blush
Derwent Inktense pencils
Hair- cadmium yellow, mustard & amber
Bow & shoes- leaf green, felt green, apple green & spring green
Eyes- dark aquamarine
Dress- leaf green, felt green, apple green, spring green & neutral grey
Glasses- amber & neutral grey
Ground- ink black & neutral grey

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Men's' by Papercellar
'Star Dust' Stickles from Natalie & Amy's
My stash- sentiment & green paper

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose from Natalie & Amy's
Sizzix Bigshot
'Trailing Leaves' die cut by Crafts Too CTD17022
5" square white card blank

Thank you for stopping by, don't forget to enter our 'anything goes' challenges you don't need to use a Stamping Chef image.....but if you do, you will be entered in to the draw twice.
Have a great day
hugs xx

24 April 2014

'Recycle It!!'

Its time for a new challenge over at 'Inky Impressions' where this week we want you to

RECYCLE IT!

use something you wouldn't usually use on a card!
If you need some inspiration, pop over here & take a look at what the Inkettes have made. For my recycling I have used a cereal box for my card blank & an old brown paper bag for the leaves.



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
ABC Challenge- J- just as you like it
Bearly Mine- Spring
Tando Creative- recycling

Image & Colouring Medium
Image- 'Teddy, painting a Summer scene' by Inky Impressions
Tim Holtz distress inks
Teddy- black soot, weathered wood & spun sugar
Apron & hat- broken china & tumbled glass
Paints, brushes, pallet & pencils- squeezed lemonade, broken china, tumbled glass, pine needles & mowed lawn
All inks that are highlighted are available from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Checks' by The Papercellar
'brown paper' recycled from an old brown paper bag
'For You' sentiment from the 'Tab with Text' set by Marianne D COL1315
My stash- green card

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Sizzix Bigshot
'Tab with Text' die cut set by Marianne D COL1315
'Vintage Flourish' die cut by Joy Crafts 6003/0029
5" square kraft card blank recycled from a cereal box

Thank you for stopping by today, I have been really busy with the girls over the last week or so, helping them get ready for their exams when they go back. I am really sorry if I haven't been around to see you for a while. Things will get back to normal next week....I hope!
Hugs xxx

4 September 2013

15th Wedding Anniversary!

Today sees the start of a new challenge over at The Perfect Sentiment, where this week we want to see

RIBBON, SEAM BINDING OR TWINE

on your card. Don't forget your sentiment on the front!

I made this card for my gorgeous hubby, as we are celebrating our 15th Wedding Anniversary today...wow where has that time gone? I remember feeling really sick & my step Dad making me drink this awful, yukky stuff that just made me feel worse. Later found out it was 20 yr old brandy ....never mind thankfully I wasn't sick & managed to arrive on time lol!

Just look at our cute babies...not so baby now *sob, sob* Katie is on the left & Danni (Didge) is on the left!


This fab image has been draw especially for me by my fab friend Tamara....who is the artist over at 'The Stamping Chef' 


Just wish there was an easy way to photo mirri card!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
LEJ Designs- something shiny
Twist Of Faith- Anniversary
Die Cutting Diva's- Celebrate
The Cupboard Trilogy- male (for my hubby)

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Put A Ring On It!' by The Stamping Chef!'
Promarkers/ Flexmarkers & Derwent Inktense pencils
Skin- coral, dusky pink & blush
Eyes- sky blue
Lips- shiraz
Hair- mustard, sienna gold & sun yellow
Veil & dress- neutral grey & shiraz
Gloves- shiraz
Roses- shiraz, hot red & scarlet pink
Leaves- ionian green & hooker's green
Ring- sienna gold, golden yellow & red violet

Papers & Embellishments
DP-'Victorian Burgundy' by Papercellar
My stash- gold mirri & ribbon
'Together Forever' from the 'Forever Friends, Going To The Chapel' sentiment set.

Tools & Glues
Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
Collall 3D glue with tools from 
Sizzix Bigshot
6" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's
'Resplendent Rectangles' die cut (with faux layers) by Spellbinders from Natalie & Amy's
'Precious Hearts' die cuts by Memory Box 98474 from Natalie & Amy's
'Tab' die cut by Marianne D COL1315

This week we are sponsored by 'Robyns Fetish' the winner will receive 5 free digi images of their choice!


Thank you for stopping by today. If I haven't been around to visit you for awhile, sorry but have been spending any spare moment with the girls. I will be back to normal real soon xx

15 May 2013

'Zebra's'

This is my first post for today, please pop back later to see my creation for The Perfect Sentiment!
Hugs x

Its the start of a new challenge over at Sparkles Monthly, where this month we want to see your 

MONOCHROMATIC!

creations. So you need to create something all in the same colour, you can use 
different shades of the same colour!



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Creative Craft-  just checking
Bearly Mine- choose 3....die cut, ribbon & flowers
Incy Wincy- animal antics

Goodies I Have Used
Image- 'Zebras' by Delicious Doodles
5" square card blank 

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Checks' by The Papercellar
Back card, ribbon, sentiment & dew drops my stash
'Flower' stamp by Papermania
Flower stamped using 'tuxedo black' memento from Natalie & Amy's
'Vintage Leaf' die cut by Joy Crafts 6003/0032

This month we are sponsored by Crafty Ribbons!


Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fab creations the Sparkles DT have made this month! Don't forget there is a fab prize up for grabs!
Hugs xx

22 April 2013

Hostess Monday Over At Digital Delights!

Today its my turn to play hostess over at Digital Delights. I decided to make a card but explain a few different techniques to you along the way!

This is my finished card, please pop over here to see how I made it!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Allsorts- passion for flowers
Shelly's Challenges- flowers

Goodies I Have Used
Image- 'Vintage Flower Set' by Digital Delights (you get 3 different flower & a sentiment)
6" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's
Prisma pencils & Sansodor

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Victorian Burgundy' by Papercellar
'Label #2' die cut by Spellbinders
Paper distressing done using my thread cutter
Colour distressing done using Tim Holtz 'aged mahogany' 
'Butterfly' punch by Tonic
'Guirlande' die cut by Marianne D CR1216 from Natalie & Amy's
4mm chocolate pearls & brown card my stash
'Star Dust' Stickles from Natalie & Amy's

Thank you so much for stopping by please remember to pop over here to see how I made this card!
Hugs xx

19 January 2013

Katie!

Oh WOW we have had loads of the fluffy white stuff & its brrrrrr freezing! Can't wait until later to go out for a walk with Charlie & Nige, it's gonna be fab!

Anyhoos today see the start of a new My Time To Craft challenge where this week we have a 

SKETCH

for you to follow, which you will find here!

I decided to use my Sarah Kay image called 'Katie' yeah I just had to get her, she is such a cutie! I have also used my Prisma pencils to colour 'Katie' in! (other than her skin which I used Spectrum's)



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Fairy Tale Challenge- newest stamp
Crafts & Me- something new (stamp)

Goodies I Have Used
Image- 'Katie' by Sarah Kay
5" Kraft card blank from Natalie & Amy's
Spectrum Noirs & Prisma pencils
Skin- FS3, FS2 & FS1
Everything else Prisma pencils & sansodor

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Wedding' by Papercellar
Paper distressing done using my thread cutter
Colour distressing done using 'burnt sienna' Panpastel from Natalie & Amy's
Sentiment off the 'Forget Me Knot' Gorjuss Girl stamp set
'Rectangle #3' die cut by Nellie Snellen MFD048

Thank you for stopping by today, stay safe & warm! I'm off to have my breakfast then out to play lol!
Please pop over here & see what fab creations my teamies have made using the sketch!
Hugs xx

10 January 2013

Floral Delights!

This is my first post for today, please pop back later to see my creation for Delightful Challenges!
Hugs xx

Its time for our first challenge of the new year over at Moving Along With The Times. This week we have a fab challenge for you & one I always love!

FLORAL DELIGHTS!

So as long as your creation has flowers of some sort on, you can enter for the chance to win a fab prize! Details of this weeks sponsor will be at the end of this post.



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Sketch Saturday- fab sketch
Addicted to stamps- nature
ODBD- something old (papers) & something new (image & ribbon die)
Sweet Stamps- recipe (die cut & flower)
Crafty Bloggers Network- flowers

Goodies I Have Used
Image- 'Rose Bud' by A Passion For Stamps
5" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's
Promarkers & Flexmarkers
Rose buds- burgundy, berry red, amaranth red, olive green, moss & pear green

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Victorian Burgundy' by Papercellar
Shading around 'rose bud & sentiment' done using 'permanent red tint & 'magenta shade' Panpastels from Natalie & Amy's
'Oval 4' die cut by Nellie Snellen MFD047 (with faux nestie underneath)
'Scalloped heart' die cut by X-cut 503013 (with faux nestie underneath)
'Victorian Corner' die cut by Provocraft
'Ribbon 2' die cut by Marianne D LR0102
Burgundy card, card candy & antique lace my stash

This week we are sponsored by 'A Passion For Stamps' 
For details of the prize up for grabs this week pop over here! 

Thank you for stopping by today, please take a few minutes to pop over to the main challenge blog & see what fab 'Floral Delights' my teamies have made! 
hugs xx

4 October 2012

Winter Holidays!

This is my first post for today, please pop back later to see my MAWTT spooky creation!
Hugs xx 

Its the first Thursday of the month which means new digi goodies are being released at Digital Delights & Oh lordy they are just gorgeous. I know I say the same thing every month but this little cutie that Wendy sent for me to use is awwwwww!!
 Anyhoos on with this weeks fab new challenge over at Delightful Challenges which is

WINTER HOLIDAYS

so get out your scrummy winter/Christmas images, or why not pop over & see what fab new digi images Wendy has released this month!


Look at this sweetie, I didn't want to much on my card as I wanted him to be the main focus!
Nige thinks he's to dark to be a gingerbread man, lol....if anyone knows me knows I don't cook. So if I had  of cooked him he would be a bit singed around the edges lolol!!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Papertake Weekly- celebrate 
Created With Love- Christmas
Cutie Pie Challenge- use a digi

Goodies I Have Used
Image- 'Lolly Ginger Baby' by Digital Delights
5" x 7" white card blank from Natalie & Amy's 
Promarkers & Flexmarkers
Lolly Ginger- burnt sienna, cocoa, caramel, sandstone, baby pink, blossom, azure & sky blue
Lollipop- burgundy, crimson, red, blue grey 1 & 2
Ground- khaki, soft khaki & light fawn
Holly sprigs- berry red, red, pine forest green & apple

Papers & Embellishments
Holly sprigs- from the 'Church' accessories set by Digital Delights
Blue paper by Kodak
DP- 'Baubles & Trees' digi papers by Digital Delights
Candy cane brad by Papercellar
Sentiment- from the 'Naughty & Nice' digi set by Digital Delights
Peeloffs my stash

This week we are sponsored by Joanna Sheen, the winner will receive a £10 voucher to spend!

Make sure you pop over & see what the girls have made with Wendy's new digi release!
Hugs xx