9 July 2021

Get Ya Ribbons Out!

 Good morning & welcome. I'm here today to share my latest 'My Time To Craft' DT creation with you. Our theme for the next fortnight is....

RIBBON/BOW

either or both is good


As this is a masculine card, I used a strip of black grosgrain ribbon across the bottom. Not sure the recipient would like a big fluffy bow! lol!!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Images & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Nix Elf' by Stampers Delight
Promarkers/Flexmarkers in black
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink
Prism Inks by Hunkydory in red
Skin- blush, cinnamon & medium flesh
Hair- icicle, black, dark sepia & warm grey V
Trousers- pesto & chrome oxide green
Shirt- pesto, chrome oxide green, cool grey 4, forest leaf & earth green
Shoes- forest leaf, olive green yellowish & earth green
Eyes- cyan & dark indigo
Earrings- gold
Grass- pine green, earth green yellowish, permanent green & leaf green
Bow & arrow- azure
Sky- periwinkle
Grass- spring meadow
Sentiment- rainforest green

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'black' card from the A4 stack by Papermill
'green' Co'ordinations card by Tim Holtz
My stash- ribbon

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Sizzix Bigshot
'metric stitched rectangles' by Heffy Doodle
'chevrons' embossing folder by Die'sire
sentiment stamps from the 'Just For Men' set by Sara Davies
'5" square kraft card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'ribbon' creations the DT have made to help inspire you.
I will be back on the 15th, until then take care xx



5 July 2021

Dudley The Donkey

This is my final post of today, please scroll down to see my other makes!

 There seems to be lots of Christmas makes being posted on my blog today! Hers another DT creation for 'A Place To Start' where for the next month our theme is....

HAPPY EVERYTHING 
CRAFT YOUR 
FAVOURITE CELEBRATION

Mine will always be Christmas, I just love making Christmas cards, gifts, bags, boxes etc



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Dragonfly Dreams- Christmas in July

Images & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Dudley Does Christmas' by Hobby Art
Polychromo Pencils By Faber-Castell
Dudley- cinnamon, medium flesh, cold grey V, cold grey IV, cold grey III, cold grey II, black & warm grey IV
Scarf- helio turquoise, bluish turquoise, cobalt turquoise & cobalt green
Hat- warm grey V, warm grey III, helio turquoise, bluish turquoise, cobalt turquoise & cobalt green
Robin- bistre & scarlet red
Robins present- permanent green & grass green
Big present- middle cadmium red, scarlet red
Holly- deep cobalt green & leaf green
Berries- light cadmium red
Ribbon- indanthrene blue & helio blue reddish
Ground- dark sepia & black

Papers & Embellishments
DP 'Believe in Magic' by First Edition
'desert storm' Neenah kraft card by Crafters Companion
'turquoise & black' card from A4 stacks by Papermill

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
'Collall3D glue with tools'
Sizzix Bigshot
'cross stitch nesting arches by Uniquely Creative
'Christmas Messages' Sweet Dixie Dies by Personal Impressions
'6" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous celebrations the DT have chosen!
I will be back, on the 9th!!
Take care, hugs xx



New Markers!!

This is my third post of today, please scroll down to see my other makes & please call back later to see my final post of the day!!

Good morning fellow crafters, I hope you are all well! I am here to share my latest 'Incy Wincy' DT creation with you. I'm so excited to share my second make using my new markers!!
I just love them, they are so worth the money.
Our choice of themes this fortnight are...

ENCHANTED GARDEN
OR
CHRISTMAS IN JULY

We are sponsored by the fabulous 'Paper Shelter' & we were lucky enough to get an image set to play with. I used the backing papers & the black & white image.



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends- Christmas in July

Images & Colouring Mediums
Image & design paper- 'The Most Adorable Snowmen' by The Paper Shelter
Everblend Markers by Arteza
Big Snowman
Body- BR28 ivory
Arms- BR52 hazelnut brown, BR41 goldstone red & BR43 spiced cider
Nose- YR12 mango, YR04 cheddar orange & YR15 marmalade orange
Buttons- BR51 teak brown & BR52 hazelnut brown
Scarf- B04 topaz blue, b05 diamond blue, B06 sky blue, B07 maya blue & WG08 warm grey
Hat- B01 agean blue, B04 topaz blue, b05 diamond blue, B06 sky blue, B07 maya blue & WG08 warm grey
Present- R21 ruby red, R23 sea urchin red & R12 tomato red
Bow- YG15 olive green, YG25 lime green & YG17 grape green
Little Snowman
Body- BR28 ivory
Arms- BR41 gold stone red & BR43 spiced cider
Nose- YR12 mango & YR04 cheddar orange
Scarf & hat- B20 ultramarine blue, B23 whale blue, B25 butterfly blue & WG08 warm grey
Sack- BR47 pastel orange & BR66 eggnog
Patch- R21 ruby red
Teddy- BR92 nutmeg brown, BR95 taupe, RP15 dahlia pink & RP18 blush pink
Candy cane- R23 sea urchin red, R12 tomato red & WG08 warm grey
Shadow- BR28 ivory

Papers & Embellishments
'turquoise' card from the A4 stack by Papermill
All printed on 'white' colouring card by Rymans

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

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous creations the design team have made, to help inspire you.
I will be back later today with another DT make, until then take care 
Hugs xx

 

Water...

This is my Second post today. please scroll down to see my first & call back later to see more!

 Good morning fellow crafters, I hope you are all well. My darling hubby decided to take me out last Thursday night, I though oh we're going out for a meal....no we go & buy a new car lol! So I am now the proud owner of a Ford C-Max lol....its blinkin' awesome to drive, so smooth after my old Mondeo estate!

Anyhoos, I'm here to share my latest DT creation with you & this time its for 'Get Creative' where as always our them is ATG with the added option of a twist. Which for the next fortnight is....

SHOW WATER

we are sponsored by the fabulous 'Oddball' & were lucky enough to receive an image to use. I had so much fun making this card.



Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Cut It Up- water

Images & Colouring Mediums
Images- 'Lazy Louise & Bath' by Oddball
Everblend Markers by Arteza in black
Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink
Distress Oxides by Tim Holtz in red
Skin- R18 powder pink, cinnamon & medium flesh
Eyes- B05 diamond blue & indanthrene blue
Hair- R21 ruby red, dark sepia & caput mortuum violet
Bath- warm grey V, warm grey IV, warm grey III & B04 topaz blue
Flooring- antique linen, tea dye & vintage photo
Skirting board- B04 topaz blue
Wall- mermaid lagoon

Papers & Embellishments
'white' colouring card by Rymans
'white' stamping card by Pink Frog
'midnight blue' card from the A4 stack by Papermill

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue
Sizzix Bigshot
'extra bricks' embossing folder & die by Marianne D
'wood floor' die by Penny Black 51-441
My stash- rain stencil & sentiment
Sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine
'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, 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