Spooky!

This is my forth & last  DT post today, please scroll down to see todays other 

creations xx

 Its time for a challenge over at 'Simply Create Too' where for the next fortnight our theme is.....

SPOOKY/SCARY

I decided to make a few things for our Harvey. A pumpkin to go on the wall & a box for treats 

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Paperminutes- Happy Halloween

Everybody Art Challenge- anything but a card

Papers & Embellishments

All papers 12 x 12 Bazill

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

Sizzix Bigshot

'distress splatter' embossing folder by Sheena Douglas

'ghost' from the Halloween Charms set by MFT

Scan n Cut

'bats & spiders web' free SVG's

'Trick Treat Snack Box' SVG by My Scrapchick

'Pumpkin 3D Mandala' by Craft With Sarah (freebie)

sandpaper

Thank you for stopping by today, it has been a busy one!

I will be back on the 3rd, until then stay safe xx

Pumpkins Galore

 Good morning & welcome to the start of a new challenge over at 'Cardz 4 Galz' where for the next fortnight our theme is ...

AUTUMNAL

here in the middle of the UK its starting to feel a bit Autumnal, its defiantly gone colder this last week! I've had to have the heating on lol!!

Anyhoos, here's my make 

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Crafty Gals Corner- fall

Paper Funday- autumn

Make My Monday- autumn/fall

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images- 'Scene It Around' by Clearly Besotted

Images- 'Fall Fun' by Clearly Besotted

Everblend Markers by Arteza in pink

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black

Distress Oxide Inks by Tim Holtz in red

Hippo- CG08 cool grey 08, warm grey V & cold grey IV

Pumpkins- YR04 cheddar orange, sanguine, terracotta, BR63 churro brown & van dyck brown

Trunks- BR47 pastel orange & van dyck brown

Leaves- burnt carmine, light cadmium red, cadmium orange, dark chrome yellow & light chrome yellow

Grass- YG48 creamy green & permanent green

Path- WG08 warm grey 08, burnt umber & van dyck brown

Shadow- dark sepia, cold grey V & cold grey III

Embossing- fossilized amber, scattered straw & candied apple

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Rymans

'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas

'tangerine' card from the A4 stack by Lime Tree Crafts

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose

Sizzix Bigshot

'hummingbird' embossing folder by Apple Blossom

images stamped using 'tuxedo black' ink by Memento

sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine

'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'autumnal' creations the DT have made.

A Bit Batty!

Just a real quick post from me today...busy day ahead!

I'm here to share my latest DT make for 'Sheepski Designs' where as always our theme is 

ATG

but our optional theme this month is

I SPY....B

so I thought I'd get ahead & make our Katie's Halloween card using Andreas fabulous Bats!

I had so much fun making this card, even if I did end up covered in paint & ink lol!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Images & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Bit Batty' by Sheepski Designs

Tri-Blend Markers by Spectrum Noir in black

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink

Distress Inks by Tim Holtz in red

Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in green

Branch- gold brown shades

Bats- ice grey shades, ice grey blend, black & dark indigo

Stars- silver paint

Moon- antique linen, tea dye, vintage photo & mustard seed

Sky- black soot

Text- mustard seed

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Rymans

'blue' card from the A4 stack by Papermill

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

Sizzix Bigshot

'distress splatter' embossing folder by Sheena Douglas (moon)

'circle' die cut by X-Cut

Scan & Cut

'bats' free SVG

text- Bengal font (free download)

stars done using my speckling brush by Frisk

'slimline/DL white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, I will be back on the 24th, until the take care xx

 

Let It Snow

 Its nearly the end of August...madness!! Anyhoos less of the worrying about where times going & more of this.....

I'm here today to share my latest 'My Time To Craft Christmas' creation with you. For the next fortnight our theme will be....

EMBOSSING

WET OR DRY

so embossing folder or powders & your good to enter, as long as its a Christmas/winter make!

I decided to use both forms of embossing in my make. I just love the stamps from 'Sweet November' I think they are slowly becoming my favourites!!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Cute Card Thursday- ATG

Addicted to Stamps & More!- Christmas

Holly & Ivy- ATG Christmas

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images- 'Snowdin' by Sweet November Stamps

Everblend Markers by Arteza in black

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in red

Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in pink

Snowdin

Body- light ultramarine & sky blue

Hat- GG02 gray green 2, black, R56 muted rose pink & light red violet

Waistcoat- R56 muted rose pink & light red violet

Nose- YR04 cheddar orange & dark cadmium orange

Deer

Eye- B29 pastel blue & ultramarine

Fur- YR19 cream pearl, brown ochre, BR47 pastel orange, walnut brown & burnt sienna

Spots- white uniball pen

Snow- chipped sapphire & salty ocean

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Rymans

'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas

'kraft' card by Crafters Companion

'purple' card form the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

Sizzix Bigshot

'It's Snowing' embossing folder by Leonie Pujol

'Let It Snow' sentiment die by Creative Dies

'Wow!' opaque bright white super fine embossing powder

'stitched hillside' dies by Lawn Fawn

'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, I really do appreciate you taking the time to visit me.

I will be back on the 1st September. Until then stay safe xx

Off The Page!

Hey there, hope you are all well!? Anyone who needs a hug, help yourself I have plenty to go around xx

I'm here today to share my latest 'My Time To Craft Christmas' DT creation with you. Our theme for the next 2 weeks is......

OFF THE PAGE

I decided to use a really old image by Elisabeth Bell. I'm not sure if you know but she has a 'Creative Club' which you can join. There is a link you can follow to it on my side bar. I just love her images & have lots of her earlier rubber stamps, but to have them in digi form is amazing. You can do so much more with digi's than you can rubber! Wow! I never thought I'd say that, as I truly do love my rubber stamps!!

Anyhoos here's my make xx

I decided to make a gate fold card for my Santa to stand on!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Krafty Chicks- Christmas

Passion For Markers- Christmas in August

Holly & Ivy- ATG Christmas

Images & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Santa Reading His List' by Elisabeth Bell

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink

Nuvo Markers by Tonic in red

Promarkers/Flexmarkers in black

Tri-bland Markers by Spectrum Noir in green

Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in brown

Skin- blush & medium flesh

Hair- ice grey blend

Suit & hat- black cherry, strawberry jam, fresh watermelon & warm grey III

Boots & glove- ice grey shades

Ties- blueprint

Belt- ice grey shades & gold yellow blend

List- brown ochre

Glasses- light ultramarine

Shadow- ultramarine & sky blue

Snow- chipped sapphire & salty ocean

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Snowflake' By Phill Martin for Sentimentally Yours

'white' colouring card by Rymans

'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas

'blue' card from the A4 stack by Papermill

My stash- 3mm black pearls

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'Collall 3D glue with tools'

Sizzix Bigshot

'It's Snowing' Embossing folder by Leonie Pujol

My stash sentiment

Sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine

Card black made from card by Pink Frog

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'off the page' creations the DT have made. I will be back on the 15th.....stay safe xx

Thinking Of You!

 Good morning, I hope you are all well. I'm so tired just lately, I could sleep for days! This new job is amazing I absolutely love it & the people are great & so helpful (even when I cock up lol) but wow its hard work. I only do 3 hours a day, but when I get home I feel like I've done 6 lol....I'm hoping it gets easier. This is my third full week!! But Yeah I love it!! 

Anyhoos, enough yapping, I'm here to share my latest DT make for 'Cardz 4 Galz' where for the next fortnight our theme is.....

TEXTURE

so get out your embossing folders, texture paste, hessian etc & join in with us!

Just love this mouse, he is so cute!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Sisterhood of Crafters- leaves

Paper Funday- cute critters

Ike's World- animals

Dream Valley- embossing

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images- 'Have A Mice Day' from the Gemini collection by Crafter Companion

Everblend Markers by Arteza in black

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink

Distress Oxide Inks by Tim Holtz in red

Mouse

Ears- R18 powder pink, dark flesh, cinnamon & medium flesh

Paws, tummy & tail- BR28 ivory, burnt sienna & brown ochre

Body- BR66 eggnog, walnut brown & bistre

Flowers

Stem- G06 celery green, deep cobalt green & emerald green

Daisy- YR04 cheddar orange, burnt sienna, CG06 cool grey 6 & CG08 cool grey 8

Fuchsias- PB09 periwinkle, black, indanthrene blue, helio blue reddish & ultramarine

Embossing folder-  pine needles, mowed lawn & twisted citron 

Papers & Embellishments

'whit' colouring card by Rymans

'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas

'navy' card from the A4 stack by Papermill

My stash 3mm black gems

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'Collall 3D glue with tools'

Hummingbird' embossing folder by Apple Blossom

Sentiment from the Die'sire collection by Crafters Companion

'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & See what fabulous 'texturized' creations the DT have made to help inspire you.

I will be back on the 15th....until then stay safe xx

Sketchy Time!

This is my final post for today, its been a busy DT day lol!

Please scroll down to see my DT makes for 'Winter Wonderland' & 'Simply Create' x

 Its time for a new challenge over at 'My Time To Craft' where for the next fortnight we have a fabulous sketch for you to follow!!

You will find it here or at the end of my post

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Aud Sentiments- ATG + sentiment

Cute Card Thursday- ATG

Little Red Wagon- just because

Paper Funday- cute animals

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images- 'Portrait Pals' by Hello Bluebird

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black

Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in red

Giraffe

Ears- medium flesh

Body- nougat, bistre, light yellow ochre, burnt umber & van dyke brown

Spots- van dyke brown & nougat

Monkey

Ears- medium flesh

Body- dark sepia, walnut brown & brown ochre

Koala

Ears- medium flesh

Body- warm grey VI, warm grey V, warm grey IV & warm grey II

Sky- tumbled glass & salty ocean

Leaves- twisted citron, mowed lawn & forest moss

Stripes- antique linen

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Rymans

'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas

'black' card from the A4 card stack by Papermill

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

Sizzix Bigshot

'autumnal leaves' embossing folder by Darice

'notebook' embossing folder by Darice

My stash- sentiment

all stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine

'6" white square card blank'

Our sketch

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & check out what fabulous creations the DT have made using our 'sketch' 

I will be back on the 12th until then Stay safe xx

Christmas Chris!

This is my second post today, please scroll down for my 'Simply Create' creation & pop back later for my 'My Time To Craft' creation xx

Hi there fellow crafters. I'm here to share with you my latest 'Winter Wonderland' DT creation with you!

We are sponsored by the fabulous Dr Digi. Our theme for the next fortnight is....

FEAST

FOOD/DRINK

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Krafty Chicks- ATG

Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas- ATG

Images & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Christmas Chris' by Dr Digi

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castel in pink

Everblend Markers by Arteza in black

Nuvo Markers by Tonic in red

Chris

Skin- BR28 ivory, cinnamon & medium flesh

Nose- black cherry, strawberry jam & fresh watermelon

Costume- BR66 eggnog, bistre, brown ochre, YR19 creamy pearl, brown ochre, BR63 churro brown & walnut brown

Cake

Spoon- GG08 grey green & warm grey IV

Plate- B17 baby blue & ultramarine

Leaves- G09 pomelo green, hookers green & leaf green

Berries- strawberry jam

Cake- BR41 goldstone red & black

Flooring- BK00 black

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Rymans

'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas

'red & black' card from the A4 stack by Papermill

My stash- sentiment

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'Collall 3D' glue with tools

Sizzix Bigshot

'checked floor' die cut by Penny Black

Sentiment 'Beccy's Place'

'5" square white card blank

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop back later to see my next DT creation xx

 

Piglet Sandcastle

 Good morning & welcome to the start of a new challenge over at 'Incy Wincy' where for the next fortnight our theme is....

SPARKLY/GLITTER

OR

RED, WHITE & BLUE

I chose to go with sparkly/glitter. If you're a regular here you will know I hate the mess glitter makes. But thankfully I have found a few different glittery products that I love!

I've made this card for Harvey. When he was tiny, he would do these tiny snorts in his sleep, or when he was crying....so got called Piggy by everyone & its stuck lol...so this make is for him!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Challenge Up Your Life- beach time

Sweet stampin'- create your own background

Beyond The Blue- stencil

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images- 'Piglet Sandcastle' by Lee Holland

Images- 'Horizon Lines - Ocean Beach' (& yacht) stamp set by 'Sweet November Stamps

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black

Distress Oxide Inks by Tim Holtz in pink

Piggy- cinnamon, dark flesh, medium flesh & light flesh

Sand- burnt umber, nougat, brown ochre & light yellow ochre

Flag- deep scarlet red & hookers green

Lolly stick- bistre

Lolly- cadmium orange, dark chrome yellow & light chrome yellow

Seashell- rose carmine

Hill- deep cobalt green, hookers green & leaf green

Sea- mermaid lagoon

Sky- mermaid lagoon & spun sugar

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Rymans

'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas

'diamantina violet glitter' by Jones Tones

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'stormy seas' stencil by Heffy Doodle

'cloudy skies' stencil by Heffy Doodle

ocean beach stamped using 'gray flannel' ink by Memento

sentiment & yacht stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine

'6" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & check out what fabulous creations the DT have made to help inspire you!

I will be back tomorrow, so until then take care xx

Dashing Through The Snow!

Its time for me to share with you my latest DT make for 'Cardz 4 Galz' where for the next fortnight our theme is....

CHRISTMAS IN JULY

so if your running behind on your Christmas makes, join in with us & its one less make to worry about. I always panic come November that I haven't got enough lol! 

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

2 Crafty Critter Crazies- ATG with a critter

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images & sentiment- 'Holiday Huskies' by Clearly Besotted

Images- 'Horizon Lines Spring' by Sweet November

Everblend Markers by Arteza in black

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink

Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in red

Skin- R18 powder pink & medium flesh

Hair- Y39 white quartz & bistre

Clothes- B06 sky blue, helio turquoise, cobalt turquoise, GG04 grey green, black & CG 08 cool grey

 Igloo- B29 pastel blue

Sled- BR43 spiced cider & walnut brown

Pups- R18 powder pink, medium flesh,  dark sepia, warm grey III & warm grey II

Trees- BR95 taupe

Snow- B29 pastel blue & BL00 blender

Sky- spun sugar & salty ocean

Snow- salty ocean

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card Rymans

'white' stamping card Sheena Douglas

'blue' card from the 12 x 12 coloured stack by Papermania

'clear crystal sparkle' pen by Spectrum Noir

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'cloudy skies' stencil by Heffy Doodle

'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'Christmas' creations the DT have made

I will be back later with another DT creation.

Take care xx

Puddin'

This is my first post of the day, please call back later to see some of my other DT creations xx

 Its time for me to share my latest 'Happy Little Stampers Christmas' DT creation with you. As always we are ATG with an added twist & this month the twist is...

JINGLE BELLS

I have a jingle bell, around Puddin's neck. Isn't he the cutest? As soon as I saw him, I just had to have!!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Dare 2 B Artzy- Christmas In July

Taylor Made Cards 4 U- holidays in July

Images & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Puddin' by Sweet November Stamps

Tri-Blend Markers by Spectrum Noir in black

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink

Distress Oxides Inks by Tim Holtz in red

Puddin'

Body- earth brown blend & bistre

Nose, tail, hooves & antlers- muted brown blend & bistre

Ears- fair skin blend & cinnamon

Eyes- brown grey shades & ice grey shades

Bell- gold yellow blend

Shadow- light phthalo blue

Snow & sentiment colour distressed using- salty ocean

Snow- titanium white acrylic paint by Reeves

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Rymans

'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas

'black' card from the A4 stack by Papermill

Tools & glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'Collall 3D glue with tools'

Sizzix Bigshot

'A2 curved borders #1 & #2' Spellbinders

'Speckling Brush' by Frisk (snow in the sky)

'Merry Christmas' by M & C Boutique

'5" square white card blank

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous creations the DT have made.

I will be back later today, until then take care xx