Saturday, 31 August 2013

Tiddly Inks challenge - back to school

Challenge at Tiddly Inks is back to school
http://tiddlyinkschallenge.blogspot.com.au/
This is the card I made today
I have layered Tiddly Inks digi stamp "School girl" over parts of three papers from Imagine That School digi papers and coloured her with markers.  Printed sentiment from Create with TLC, cut out with 1" punch and layered onto Stampin Up postage stamp punch and layered onto papers.  Layered all onto blue card.


Music ATC

I am on the design team for ATCs with Attitude and we have a fortnightly challenge on
http://attitudewithatcs.blogspot.com.au/
This fortnight the theme is beach fun and there are 5 days to go before the challenge closes.

There is also a weekly challenge on the facebook group which is open to everyone.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/552129938176775/

Last week I won the Fantasy challenge so had to pick the theme for this week.  I picked music.
This is a quick ATC I made today
I printed Whoopsi Daisy precoloured stamp from Sheet No 475 onto white card and layered over Digital Delights digi paper Grungy Notes.  Added music note and  part of black and white piano from Digital Delights.  Layered all onto blue card.

Come on over and join in the challenges.



Friday, 30 August 2013

Creative Fingers August challenge.

This is the last week for the August challenge at Creative Fingers with the theme Anything Goes
http://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/creative-fingers-month-2-55.html

and your last chance to enter to win stamps from Dilly Beans   the challenge closes in 6 days
From 6 September we will be changing to a weekly challenge.

This is the card I made for this week

I printed Dilly Beans digi stamps No 509 Amelia's Christmas Lights, coloured her with markers and layered her over Pink Gem Designs Christmas sparkles digi paper.  Stamped baubles with Stampin Up bauble punch and attached with wire and star brads.  Punched Stampin Up Christmas tree and layered over image.  Stamped Hero Arts Happy Christmas.

Come on over and say hello to Teresa who is being introduced today onto the design team and have a look at the other lovely cards made by the design team.

I hope you will join in the challenge.


Fantasy challenge at Sweet Pea Stampers

Time for another challenge at Sweet Pea Stampers - Fantasy (fairies, pixies, mermaids, unicorns, witches, etc.)
http://www.thesweetpeastampers.blogspot.co.uk/
I love fairies, this is the card I made for the design team
I have printed Sweet Pea digi stamp "Blue Fairy" by Meredith Dillman and coloured her with markers.  Layered her over Whimsy digital paper from "Flight of the Butterflies".  Printed sentiment from Whimsy stamps "More Butterflies" by Design Art by Katherine and layered over the top.  Added punched butterflies which I have coloured with markers.  Layered all onto green card.

Come on over to http://www.thesweetpeastampers.blogspot.co.uk/ and see the other lovely cards by the design team.  We hope to see your card in the challenge, you have 11days to join.

You don't have to use a Sweet Pea stamp or digi stamp but if you do you could win 3 sweet pea stamps.


Thursday, 29 August 2013

Dilly Beans challenge

Dilly Beans challenge is use a Dilly Beans stamp and an inspirational quote.
http://dillybeanschallenge.blogspot.com.au/
This is the card I made tonight.
I printed paper from Imagine That "blossoms and bugs" digi paper.  (I lightened it not realising until I made the card that you don't see the white blossoms now).  Printed Dilly Beans digi "223 Ladybug Fairy", coloured her with markers and layered onto ladybug paper.  Printed sentiment from Create with TLC and layered on top.  Added washi tape and ladybug brads.  Layered all onto green card.

Lacy Sunshine No 15 and Crafters Cafe No 26

Challenge 15 at Lacy Sunshine is girls, girls, girls
http://lacysunshinechallengeblog.blogspot.com.au/

The Crafters Cafe challenge 26 is embossing wet or dry
http://crafterscafeblogchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/
This is the card I made today 
I embossed purple card with Darice Embossing Folder "Doily Lace".  Printed Lacy Sunshine digital stamp "Maddie Gatsby" by Heather Valentin onto white, coloured her with markers and layered onto purple card.  Added ribbon, flowers and brad.  Layered all onto mauve card.




Outlawz Creative Freebie Challenge

Outlawz Creative Freebie Challenge August 25 to September 7
http://outlawzchallenges.ning.com/group/cfc/forum/topics/creative-freebie-challenge-aug-25th-sept-7th
Each fortnight Anne and Sandi give us a free stamps to join the challenge.   You must make a card to receive the next lot of images.   To join you just need to email to Anne and Sandi and ask for the current image.
These are the 2 cards I made today
Card one uses the free Halloween Teddy image printed on white and coloured with markers, sentiment from Create With TLC "T-eerie-ific Halloween" digi set and washi tape, all layered onto green card.
Card 2 uses the free pumpkin stamp printed on white card and coloured with markers, sentiment from Create With TLC "T-eerie-ific Halloween" digi set, small pumkin from TLC "Halloween button rounds, and washi tape, all layered on green card.



Wednesday, 28 August 2013

Delicious Doodles No 50 Birds of a feather

Challenge No 50 at Delicious Doodles is Birds of a feather
http://deliciousdoodleschallenge.blogspot.com.au/
This is the card I made today for this challenge.
I printed Delicious Doodles digi stamp "Free Spirit" onto white card and coloured with markers and sparkly gelly roll pens. Embossed blue card with Crafts Too embossing folder.  Cut a circle out of the blue card and layered over the stamp.  Stamped "Happy Birthday" onto yellow card and punched out with scallop circle punch and layered onto blue card. (There is no brand on this stamp and I have had it a long time and I can't remember where I bought it).   Added bird brads and bird washi tape.


Fat-tastic Tuesday No 9

Fat-tastic Tuesday No 9 has a sketch and you have to use a gnome.  Card has to be 4" x 4"
http://fattastictuesday.blogspot.com.au/
This is the sketch
 This is the card I made today
Printed Lacy Sunshine gnome digi  "Nana Nancy" by Heather Valentin on white card and coloured with markers and chalks.  Layered onto blue card.   Punched Stampin Up border punch on red card and attached to blue card.  Stamped with Ferngully Stamp "Have a nice day" on white card and then layered onto blue card, added red brads.  Punched green card with EK paper shaper 1-!/4 " decoative punch and layered over picture.  Punched red card with Stampin Up 7/8" scallop circle punch and layered onto green, added flower, and brad and Martha Stewart punched leaves.


Tuesday, 27 August 2013

Merry Monday Christmas challenge No 72

Challenge No 72 at Merry Monday Christmas challenge is a sketch
http://alwaysplayingwithpaper.blogspot.ca/2013/08/merry-monday-christmas-card-club-72.html
 This is the card I made today
I have printed out a paper from Pink Gem Designs Christmas sparkles digital paper set.  Added washi tape and layered onto green card.  Printed Saturated Canary digi stamp "Christmas Angel", coloured her with markers, cut out and layered onto paper.  Added Happy Christmas sticker.

I also want to put this card into Saturated Canary challenge 50 "Winged Things"
http://saturatedcanarychallenge.blogspot.com.au/
and Crafty Hazel Nut's Christmas challenge 139 - use something cute
http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/

Funky Girls Roller skating and Good girl

Each week Tamara gives a free stamp to use on The Stamping Chef facebook challenge.  The stamp is available for 24 hours starting Monday.  If you request the freebie you must made a card with it for the challenge.  After the 24 hours they are for sale at her shop.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/TSCRecipes/
The challenge at Through the Purple Haze this week is funky girls and boys
http://www.throughthepurplehazechallenges.blogspot.co.uk/
I made two cards this morning
 
Card 1:  The Stamping Chef and Simply Betty joined together for last weeks freebies.  I was too late last week to get the images for free so bought them.  
I have printed parts of 3 papers from Lilly Bimble digital Roller Skate papers and layered The Stamping Chef "Kitty Paw Vultura" and Simply Betty stamps "Bonnie Skullbabe" on top of papers and coloured with markers.  Added sentiments from Create with TLC "Keep Calm and Skate" digi stamp set.
Layered all onto pink card.

Card 2.  Is made with this week's freebie from the Stamping Chef "Good Girl".  I have printed "broad lines" paper from Trimgym and done the sentiment with word art.  Printed "Good Girl", layered on top of paper, and coloured her with markers.  Have layered all onto white card.

My eyes aren't too good today so the colouring is not the best.

  

Monday, 26 August 2013

Whoopsi Daisy challenge - Use more than one image

I was delighted to be invited to be on the Whoopsidaisy Divas for the next six months.  I am sorry I am a bit late putting my card on my blog for this week's challenge.
The Whoopsi Daisy challenge this week is use more than one image.
http://cutedaisymay.blogspot.com.au/
 I embossed blue card with Cuttlebug Daisies embossing folder.  I found a picture of a ballet bar on google and layered B1col and B1col2 images from the Whoopsi Daisy CD onto the picture and layered it onto blue card.  I added washi tape, punched flowers and brads.  Layered all onto pink card.

Go on over and have a look at the other lovely cards by the design team and join in the challenge.

Feeling Sketchy No 68

It is time for another sketch challenge at Feeling Sketchy
http://feeling-sketchy.blogspot.com.au/
This is sketch No 68
 This is the card I made

I have turned the sketch upside down.
Layered blue card and two papers from Pink Gem Designs "Christmas Sparkles" digital papers onto red card.  Printed Eureka Stamps digi 905 "Adrienne Angel", coloured with markers and cut into oval shape and layered onto papers.  Punched star from "Christmas Sparkles" digi paper and layered on top.  Added Happy Christmas sticker.


Dare to be Sassy No 191 and ATCs with Attitude Fantasy

Dare to be Sassy Thursday challenge No 191 is make an ATC
http://sassystudiodesigns.blogspot.com.au/
This week's challenge on ATCs with Attitude facebook page is fantasy ATC
https://www.facebook.com/groups/552129938176775/

This is the ATC I made this morning
I found some fairy dust papers on google and attached them to pink card.  Printed out Sassy Studio Designs digital stamp "Tinkerbell Honey" onto white card and coloured with makers and attached to papers.
ATCs are 2-1/2 inches x 3-1/2 inches.


Friday, 23 August 2013

ATCs with Attitude Challenge 47 - Beach fun

It is time for a new challenge at ATCs with Attitude.   No 47 - Beach fun
http://attitudewithatcs.blogspot.ca/

This fortnight our sponsors are:
Mel Jens designs who are offering 3 digis to the winners http://meljensdesigns.com/
and Beccy's Place who are offering 3 digis to the winner.  http://www.beccysplace.com/

This is the ATC I made for the design team with Mel Jens Designs "Sea shells"
I printed out "Sea Shells" onto white card and coloured with chalks and markers.  Added water picture.  Added fish, buckets and sun brads.

Go over to ATCs with Attitude http://attitudewithatcs.blogspot.ca/ and see the lovely ATCs made by the rest of the design team and join in the challenge.  Hope to see you there.










Creative Fingers Challenge

On 13 July I was excited to be invited to be on the design team for Creative Fingers challenges.
http://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/

Today was my day to be introduced as a new design team member.

This is one of the cards I made with an image from our sponsor Dilly Bean Stamps

I embossed green card with holly and berries embossing folder.  Printed out Dilly Bean digital stamp 452 Holly Girl framed and coloured her with markers and layered onto green card.  Punched holly and layered on card, used rhinestones for the berries.  Stamped Stampin Up Happy Christmas and punched out with Stampin Up scallop oval and layered over the top.  Layered all onto red card.

Come on over and join in the current challenge which has 13 days to go.

I am going to add this card in the Crafty Hazel Nuts monthly Christmas challenge
http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge2.blogspot.com.au/

Lacy Sunshine challenge 15

Challenge 15 at Lacy Sunshine is girls girls girls.
http://lacysunshinechallengeblog.blogspot.com.au/
Heather gives a special free digi stamp each month to join in the challenge.  If you haven't already started doing the challenges you can buy it now for $2.00 until 30 August.  After that it will be $4.00.  If you buy the digi stamp and put a card in the challenge next month you can request the special digi for free.
This is the card I made today.
I have printed out the lovely Lacy Sunshine city girl digi "Kalani Honolulu" onto white card and coloured her with markers.  Layered an extra flower on her hair.  Added washi tape, Stampin Up "Happiness Always" and a punched butterfly.


Lollipop Ladies challenge No 74 - Push Pops with movement

Challenge number 74 is push pops with the additional challenge of movement.
http://thelollipopladies.blogspot.com.au/
This is the inspiration photo 
 This is the card I made today - A waterfall card in the colours pinks, blues and yellows.
Everyone must be finding this challenge hard as we have no entries so far.  

I was glad I didn't have to post until the second Friday as I couldn't think what to do.  I finally remembered making a waterfall card many years ago.  After two failed attempts I look up Waterfall card on Split Coast Stampers and printed out the directions.

I have used pinks, blues and yellow card to match the colours in the push pops, Cuttlebug embossing folder "Daisies", digital stamps from Whoopsi Daisy CD, brads, eyelet and pink ribbon.  It is the same colour as the light pink card but looks white in the scan.

Guest DT spots are able to be won each fortnight
and our sponsor this fortnight is: Annabelle Stamps *

$10 Voucher (thanks to Andrea).
Please link up your entries in the sidebar :-)
Prize will only be offered if 7 or more entries partake in the challenge.

Looking forward to seeing what you have done!  Come on over and join the challenge, there are 4 days left.

Thursday, 22 August 2013

Whoopsi Daisy challenge - School days

The challenge at Whoopsi Daisy this week is School days

This is the card I made today
I prined out papers from Imagine That School Days digi paper and atached to blue card.  Printed Whoopsi Daisy digi "School col" from the Whoopsi Daisy CD and cut into oval.  Sponged edges and layered over papers.  Printed sentiment on computer, layered onto blue card punched with Stampin Up scallop oval punch and attached to papers.  Cut out a pencil and ruler from papers and attached over sentiment.  Attached all to pink card.

I was delighted to be invited to be a Guest Designer for Whoopsi Daisy starting from the next challenge.



Wednesday, 21 August 2013

Steampunk cards

The free digi on the Sassy Studio Designs forum at Papercraft Planet this month is Steampunk Amelia
http://www.papercraftplanet.com/group/sassystudiodesigns/forum/topics/monthly-progressive-challenge-4-aug-15-sept-14th

Also Corrosive Challenges 181 is Seampunk
http://corrosivechallengesbyjanet.blogspot.com.au/

I made two Steampunk cards today

No 1:  Coloured white card with Distress Stains, Dylusions sprays, Distress Paint and Distress ink pads.  Then embossed it with Couture Creations World Fair Collection "Replacements".  Layered a piece of torn out digi paper from Bearly Mine Designs Steampunk Fantasy 2 "SF206" which I sponged with Distress Inks.  Added washi tape and gear brads.   Printed out Sassy Studio Designs "Steam Punk Amelia" and coloured her with markers and sponged background with distress stamp pad and layered her on top.  Then layered all onto brown card.

No 2:  Embossed purple card with Courture Creations "Replacements".  Layered a piece of torn out digi paper from Bearly Mine Designs Steampunk Fantasy 2 "SF206" which I sponged with Distress Inks.   Printed out Sassy Studio Designs "Steam Punk Amelia" and coloured her with markers and sponged background with distress stamp pad and layered her on top.  Layered all onto mauve card.


Tuesday, 20 August 2013

Pink Gem 93 and Through the Purple Haze

Pink Gem Designs challenge 93 is Punch it out
http://pinkgemchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/

Through the Purple Haze is choose a line on the bingo board - I chose flowers, pearls, sentiment
http://www.throughthepurplehazechallenges.blogspot.co.uk/

This is the card I made today
I printed Pink Gem designs digi stamp "Amelia" coloured her with markers and layered her over paper from Pink Gem Designs Licorice cream papers.  Added Sentiment from Pink Gem Designs "Clip Art Sentiments", added punched flowers which were punched from white card and coloured with the same markers used on the stamp.  Attached pearls to flowers.  Layered all onto pink card.


Sassy Studio Designs No 190 - Reading

Challenge 190 at Sassy Studio Designs is Reading
http://sassystudiodesigns.blogspot.com.au/
This is the card I made today.
I printed out a picture from google of bookshelves.  Printed out Sassy Studio Design digital stamp "Velma" which I won on the last blog hop.  Coloured her with markers and layered over books.  Layered picture of books over the top.  Printed out Sentiment from Create With TLC "Reading is Fun" digital set and layered on top.  Layered all onto red card.


Flutterby Wednesday challenge 248

Challenge 248 at Flutterby Wednesdays is a sketch and use a fairy or butterflies
http://flutterbywednesdays.blogspot.com.au/
This is the sketch
This is the card I made this morning 
I embossed light pink card with Crafts Too "butterflies" embossing folder.  Added papers from Authentic 6x6 bundle collection "Uncommon".  Printed Whoopsi Daisy coloured digi "fairy 1 col (2) from Whoopsi Daisy CD, cut out and layered onto dark pink card and then layered onto papers.  Added punched butterflies.  Layered all onto dark pink card.


Delicious Doodles challenge 49 - Christmas in August

Challenge No 49 at Delicious Doodles is Christmas in August
http://deliciousdoodleschallenge.blogspot.com.au/
This is the card I made this morning
I printed Delicious Doodles digi paper Christmas Stars green.  Printed Delicious Doodles digi stamp "Queen of the Holly", layered over Christmas Stars and coloured with Copic, Distress and Kaszazz markers.  Added Merry Christmas Washi Tape.

I would also like to enter this card into Crafty Hazel Nuts monthly Christmas challenge



Saturday, 17 August 2013

Whoopsi Daisy challenge - Stitching

The challenge at Whoopsi Daisy is Stitching Real or Faux
http://cutedaisymay.blogspot.com.au/
It took me a long time to make my card today
I used my new Sew Easy for the first time.  Making the holes was quick but it took me ages just to thread the needle to sew.  Sewed two lines one in pink and one in white on light pink card.  Added pink washi tape that looks a bit like sewing and added a piece of pattern paper from Authentic 6x6 bundle collection "Uncommon".  Printed pre coloured digi "Spring 1" from Whoopsi Daisy CD.  Mounted her onto dark pink card and then onto light pink card.  Mounted all onto dark pink card.


ATCs with Attitude Facebook challenge - mixed media

The challenge for this week on the ATCs with Attitude  Facebook group is mixed media
https://www.facebook.com/groups/552129938176775/

I used my dylusions inks sprays for the first time on Thursday and made a card which is further down my blog.  At the same time I did another piece of card.  Yesterday I cut that piece down to make 2 ATCs and finished them off today after waiting for the pearls to dry.

ATC 1:.  Stamped Timeless Images "Jessica oval" onto the dylusions.  Stamped a second one onto white and cut Jessica out of the oval, coloured her with distress markers and gelly roll pens and layered on top.  Added 3 colours of liquid pearls.

ATC 2:  Stamped Stamp World "Butterfly" on top of the dylusions, coloured with distress markers and blended with water pen.  Add liquid pearls onto the middle butterfly.

Friday, 16 August 2013

Sweet Pea Stampers Challenge "tear it to pieces"

A new challenge has started at Sweet Pea Stampers
http://www.thesweetpeastampers.blogspot.co.uk/

This is the card I made
I embossed a piece of mauve card (which has been torn) with Cuttlebug daisies and attached to lavender card.  I then layered two pieces of torn paper from Mini Deck "Odds and Ends" Cosmo Cricket.  Edges of card and papers sponged with lilac ink.  Stamped Stamping Sensations rubber stamp sentiment with lilac ink onto torn mauve paper and sponged with lilac ink.  Printed out Sweet Pea digital stamp "What Dreams Com True" by Katerina Koukiotis, cut out and coloured with markers and layered on top.

Come on over and join the challenge.  You don't have to use a Sweet Pea stamp but if you do you will have two chances to win the prize for this fortnight.

Thursday, 15 August 2013

Love to Create Challenge 78

Challenge 78 at Love to Create is colour inspired.
http://lovetocreatechallenge.blogspot.com.au/
This is the inspiration photo
 This is my card I made today
I embossed mauve card with Cuttlebug "Roses" embossing folder (roses in the photo).  Layered papers from Authentic 6x6 bundle Collection "Uncommon" and Mini Deck "Odds & Ends" Cosmo Cricket.
Stamped Stampin Up "Happy Birthday".  Printed out Sassy Studio Designs "Rainbow Bright", coloured her with markers and cut out and layered over the top of the papers.  Layered all onto pink card.

As this is a Sassy Studio Designs stamp I can also enter it into the Sassy Studio Designs Guest Design Team  call for September 





The Stamping Chef challenge - Christmas in August

The challenge at The Stamping Chef is Christmas in August
http://thestampingchef.oo.gd/Blog/
This is the card I made today.
I have printed out digital paper from Pink Gem Designs "Merry and Bright" paper set and The Paper Shelter's "Bring on Christmas" set.  Printed out the pre coloured images from The Paper Shelter's "Bring on Christmas set"  and layered on top of papers.  Added washi tape.  Stamped Hero Arts "Happy Christmas" and cut out with Stampin Up scallop oval punch.  Layered onto papers and added star brads.  Layered all onto red card.


Outlawz creative freebie challenge 12-24 August

Each fortnight at Outlawz Challenge they give two free digital stamps to join in the challenge
http://outlawzchallenges.ning.com/group/cfc/forum/topics/creative-freebie-challenge-aug-12-to-aug-24th?commentId=6356543%3AComment%3A662111&xg_source=msg_com_gr_forum
I made two cards today with this fortnight's freebies.
I am not real happy with the first one.  I used my new dylusions ink sprays for the first time..

Card 1:  I made the background with dylusions ink sprays and a piece of hard rubber made into as stamp that I found when clearing out some of my craft stuff (the dots).  I stamped Kaiser Craft Animal stamp down one side.  Stamped Judikins bear with sunflower in the middle and coloured with markers.  Stamped Inky Antics stamp "Sending Hugs".  Printed the free daisies onto white card, coloured them with markers and attached.  Then layered all onto orange card.  I don't know why my scanner won't scan the bright orange card.

Card 2:  Printed the second free stamp onto white card and coloured with chalks and markers and attached to blue card.  Printed out sentiment from Whimsey stamps onto white, coloured with markers and cut out with Stampin Up scallop oval punch and attached.

I have been a bit more productive today.  Made 6 cards altogether.  Four four challenges, one for my youngest grand daughter's  birthday plus a new baby card.



Wednesday, 14 August 2013

613 Avenue Create challenge 32

Challenge 32 at 613 Avenue Create is anything goes and use a school supply
http://avenue613.blogspot.com.au/
This is the card I finished today
I have printed two of the papers from Imagine That School days digi paper "Paper crayons" and "School House-bus" and layered part of each onto red card.  Printed Lacy Sunshine digi stamp "Bubbles off to school" onto white card and coloured with markers.  Cut her out, layered her onto red oval and then onto the school days paper.


A Day for Daisies challenge 76 - Get wild

Challenge 76 at A Day for Daisies is get wild (use an animal print and an image from A Day for Daisies)
http://www.adayfordaisies.blogspot.com.au/
This is the card I started yesterday and finished today.
I have printed out parts of Create with TLC jungle papers 1 and 2 and layered them onto red card.  Printed the free digi from A Day for Daisies for this challenge and printed sentiment from TLC over the leaf and layered onto jungle papers.  Printed A Day for Daisies "fairy bird 2" onto white card.  Coloured with markers and cut out and layered over the leaf.

Imagine That challenge 11

Each month Kris gives us a free digi to join the challenge.   If you join the challenge you then receive the next image free.  To get started you can purchase this month's digital stamp set and join the challenge and you will get next month's free
http://imaginethatdigistamp.blogspot.com.au/
This month she generously gave the full set "Sweet Tea" with coloured images plus black and white for you to colour plus several sentiments.
This is the card I made today:
I printed two papers from Create with TLC "Fly Away Home Bird Set" and layered onto pink card.  Printed the coloured image "Love birds in tea cup" from the free set and layered on top of papers.  Printed sentiment from TLC onto white card.  Coloured with markers, cut out and layered on top.


Tuesday, 13 August 2013

Crafting when we can No 50

Crafting When We Can No 50 is lemon and lime green
http://craftingwhenwecanchallenges.blogspot.com.au/
This is the card I made today
I printed out Dilly Beans digi stamp 344 Daisy squares twice.  Cut out one of the squares and coloured it with lime green and lemon markers.  Cut out the daisy from the second print and layered over the top.  Layered the square onto lemon card.  Embossed lime green card with Crafts Too butterfly frame embossing folder.  Cut out the small square and layered over the top of the daisy square.  Added lemon dragonfly brad and lemon flowers and lime green flower brad.

Monday, 12 August 2013

Feeling Sketchy Challenge 67

Time for another sketch challenge at Feeling Sketchy
http://feeling-sketchy.blogspot.com.au/

This month we are sponsored by Eureka Stamps who are generously offering 5 digi stamps to this months random winner.

This is the sketch for this fortnight with the optional challenge use flowers
 This is the card I made
I layered 3 different papers from Jillibean Soup Southern Chicken Dumpling Soup 6x6 mini pad onto light pink card.  Printed out Eureka Stamps digi 56401 "Hummingbird birthday" onto white and coloured with markers and layered over papers.  Added flowers and flower brad.  Layered all onto dark pink card.
( I don't see yellow too well so I just noticed my striped piece should have gone right the way across to the edge of the pink card under the stamp.)


Sunday, 11 August 2013

Lacey Sunshine challenge 14 - 3rd Entry

This is my third entry for Lacey Sunshine challenge 14 using my favourite colour - shades of purple and mauve.
http://lacysunshinechallengeblog.blogspot.com.au/
I made this C&S card today.
I embossed mauve card with Cuttlebug "Argyle" embossing folder and layered onto purple card.  I printed out Lacey Sunshine new digi stamp "Mansi" onto white and coloured here with distress markers plus copic for skin.  Layered her onto purple card and then onto the mauve card.

I would also like to enter this card into The Crafter's Cafe blog challenge No 23 Furry Friends and/or Friendship.



Lacy Sunshine 14 and In the Pink 26

Challenge 14 at Lacy Sunshine is use your favourite things.  This is my second entry and I have used One of my favourite Lacy Sunshine stamps, favourite embossing folders, flowers and brads on one of my favourite colours pink.
http://lacysunshinechallengeblog.blogspot.com.au/
I also want to enter this as my second entry to In the Pink challenge 26 - birthday cad.
http://inthepinkchallenge.blogspot.com.au/
This is the card I made last night.
I embossed dark pink card with Crafts too "Butterflies" embossing folder.   Cut oval from green card and embossed with Cuttlebug "daisies" embossing folder and layered it onto pink card.  Printed out Lacy Sunshine digi stamp "Splits 2" by Heather Valentin and coloured her with 3 different pink distress markers plus yellow for the wings and blue for her eyes.  Coloured skin with copic marker.  Layered her over green card and added pink flowers and yellow brad.  Punched scallop oval in green.  Stamped Best Wishes on pink card and punched with small scallop oval punch.  Layered both onto pink  card.  Layered all onto light pink card.

I would also like to enter this card into Flutterby Wednesdays - any winged creature


Saturday, 10 August 2013

In the Pink challenge 26 - Birthday

It is birthday time at In the Pink It is their very first birthday
http://inthepinkchallenge.blogspot.com.au/
and they are being sponsored this week by Pink Gem Designs and Hobby House

I made this card today:

I have stamped Stampin Up stamp onto light pink card.  Printed out Pink Gem Designs "Emma in Hat"
http://www.pinkgemdesigns.com/catalog/   and coloured her with pink markers and chalks

 Embossed dark pink card  with Cuttlebug daisies cut out a circle and layered over Emma.  Added light pink and dark pink flowers and pink brads and layered onto light pink card.

I would also like to enter this card into A Gem of A Challenge - summer.
http://pinkgemchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/