Santa

We have a lovely new challenge at Holly Jolly today and we would love you to join us!

Our Theme - Santa 

Our Sponsors - A Day for Daisies, Bugaboo, Eureka

I raided my stash and found a some paper which had this Santa Postcode on it. I cut the postcode out and added some Crumb Cake ink to the edges.

There is also some more paper layered on the cardstock.  

The image I have used is from A Day for Daisies and is called Christmas Ribbons, this image has been coloured in with Copic Markers.

Here is my card:

Santa is telling us to keep quiet, he must be leaving presents!

The fabulous snowflake flower was a recent purchase at a craft show and is from a new online retailer at www.petrelladiysupplies.com.au

The reindeer image which I made to be Rudolph has been cut out and layered with dimensionsals.

Here is a close up of the image: 

I added some extra pearls to the image and on the paper.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

A Snowflake Promise Challenge - #20 Anything Goes
Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge - #275 Vintage or Anything Goes
Christmas Card Challenge - #18 Anything Goes
Jingle Belles Rock Challenge - Santa Baby
ABC Christmas Challenge - G for Green or Gold

Thanks for visiting, have a wonderful day!

E is for Everything

Hello my goodness can you believe that it is April first and that means a new challenge at
ABC Challenges!

Our theme; E is for Everything (so anything goes)

Our Sponsor: The Paper Shelter

I have used our sponsor's image called Adorable Fireman and coloured the image in with Copic Markers.

I raided my paper stash and found some paper to add to the Crumb Cake base card.

Here is my card: 

I found some chipboard words and daubered some Crumb Cake ink onto the words.

There is also some bling.

Here is a close up of the image: 

He is adorable - don't you think.

The Copic Markers used were:  

Skin: E11, 00, 000, 0000, R21

Hair: E57, 55, 53, 51

Water: B0000, 1, 4

Fire Hydrant: R0000, 24, 22, 20, W00, 1, 3, 5

N0, 2, 4, 6

Clothes/Hat/Shoes: W5, 3, 1, 00, C1, 4, 2, 6, 00

Y00, 000, 15, 13, 11

I would like to add this card to the following challenges;

Creative Knockout Challenge - #135 Outside Fun

CraftyGals Corner Challenge - #65 Anything Goes

Inspiration Destination Challenge - #79 Anything Goes & DT Call

Enjoy your weekend!

Southern Girls Anything Goes

Just a quick post to share with your our new challenge over at Southern Girls Challenge.

Our challenge theme : Anything Goes

Our challenge sponsor: Rick St Dennis

I have used the sponsors image called Petrinka and coloured the image in with Copic Markers.

The colours were inspired by the paper I found in my stash.  

Here is my card:

The layout of my card was inspired by the sketch at Paper Play Sketches.

The sentiment is from the SU stamp set Rose Wonder.

It reads "For some things there are just no words".

The cardstock used is SU Lost Lagoon, Sahara Sand and Xpress It Blending cardstock.

The paper is by Basic Grey "Picnic Basket" and KaiserCraft "Oh So Lovely Collection - Girly".

Here is a close up of the image:

The Copic Markers used are: 

Skin: E11, 00, 000, 0000, R21

Hair: E57, 55, 53, 50

Coat: C00, 1, BG 10

Shoes: N4, 2, 0

Pants: BG15, 13, 11, 000

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

Paper Play Sketches Challenge - #4 Sketch

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends Challenge - #30 Anything Goes

Crafty Friends Challenge - #28 Anything Goes

Thanks for visiting! 

Girly

Hello - hope you are well!

We have a new challenge over at Crafty Creations Challenges and we would love you to join us.

Our challenge theme is:  Girly or for a Young Girl

Our Sponsor is A Creative Need.

I have created a card using sweet image from the Gorjuss stamp set Urban Stamps and coloured the image in with Copic markers.

I have used some paper, lace and bling from my stash.

Here is my card:

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Sweet image don't you think?

The cardstock used is SU Sahara Sand and Xpress It Blending cardstock. 

The image was stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black.

Here is a close up of the image:

The Copic Markers used:

Skin: E11, 00, 000, 0000, R21

Hair/Shoes: N0, 2, 4, 6

Clock: C0, 1, 3, 4

Clothes: W00, 1, 3, 5

R5, 2, 1, 0000, 00

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges: 

Tuesday Throwdown Challenge - #287 Add Lace

Artistic Inspirations Challenge - #153 Anything Goes

Dream Valley Challenge - #128 Girlie

Not Just Cards Monthly Challenge - Anything Goes

Di's Digi Designs Challenge - Girls

Have a lovely day!

Christmas Stash

We have a super new challenge over at Holly Jolly.

Theme: Use Your Stash

Sponsors: All Dressed Up, Morgan's Artworld and Fred She Said

I have used an image from Morgan's Artworld called Goth Fairy 4 and coloured the image in with Copic Markers.

For my stash item, I have used some Christmas Paper from a paper stack I purchased a while ago from Couture Creations called Vintage Christmas.

The paper has been used for the background and also the sentiment is from the paper collection.

Here is my card:

The dies used were from SU Ovals Collection and Spellbinders Nestabilities Floral Ovals set.

I have added some Wink of Stella on the fairy's wings and added some bling in the flower.

Here is a close up of the lovely sentiment:

and here is a close up of the image:

I think this image is lovely.

Here are list of Copic Markers used:

Skin: E11, 0000, 000, 00, R20, 30, 00

Hair: E37, 35, 30, 33

Flower: BG75, 72, 70, 0000

Clothes: BG0000, 15, 13, 11, 000

Wings: BG0000, 10

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

Aurora Wings Challenge - #25 Anything Goes

Craft Your Passion Challenge - #304 Anything Goes

Christmas Card Challenge - #16 Anything Goes + Optional Inspiration 

Dragonfly Dreams Challenge - Use a Die Cut + DT Call

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas Challenge - #273 Cute or Anything Christmas

Fussy and Fancy Challenge - #159 Things with Wings

Jingle Belles Rock Challenge - Spirit of Christmas Past

Morgan's Artworld Challenge - #6 Anything with Wings

Simply Papercrafts Challenge - #25 Anything Goes

Thanks for visiting

Add Stitching

Just a quick post to share with you the details of our new challenge at Come and Get It.

Our theme: Stitching (real or faux)

Sponsor: Scrapper's Delight

I have used one of the Pixie Corner Single images and coloured the image in with Copic Markers

I have created Faux stitching and to show the stitch I have used the SU Chocolate Chip marker.

The paper used is from Grapic 45 "Once Upon a Springtime Collection" and Authentique "Enduring" paper.

Here is my card:

A very girly card and I added a sentiment "Just Because" which is from the SU A Dozen Thoughts stamp set.

The lace and Prima Flowers are from my stash.

Here is a close up of the image:

I love Wing of Stella at the moment and have added some to the wings plus there is also some small bling.

The Copic Markers used are: 

Skin: E0000, 000, 00, 11, R20

Hair: E37, 35, 33, 31

Eyes: G20, 21, 24

Wings: R0000, 20, 30, 00

Clothes: Y15, 13, 11, 00, 000

YG00, 03, 17, 67

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

Glitter n Sparkle Challenge - #180 Anything Goes

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends Challenge - #30 Anything Goes

Stamping Sensations Monthly Challenge - Flower Power

Di's Digi Challenge - Lots of Layers

Scrapper's Delight Monthly Challenge - Anything Goes

Creative Fingers Challenge - #105 Anything Goes

Crafty Girls Creations Challenge - #16 Anything Goes

Picture & Scrap Challenge - #114 Lace

I hope to see you again soon!

Christmas and Lace

Hello and welcome.

I would like to share with you the details of our new challenge at Holly Jolly Challenge and we would love you to join us.

Our Challenge: L is for Lace

Our Sponsors: The Stamping Boutique, Bugaboo and QKR

I have used a QKR image called Shepherd and coloured the image in with Copic Markers.

The layout of my card is again fairly CAS and the paper by Bo Bunny called "Father Christmas".

The bling and lace are from my stash.

Here is my card: 

I love how the paper reads: "All Snug in their Beds".

The bling is a very light greent but unfortunately is not very clear on the photo.

Here is a close up of the image: 

The Copic Markers used were: 

Skin: E0000, 000, 00, 11

Stick: E31, 34, 35

Lamb: C1, 0, BG10, 0000

Clothes/Shoes: W1, 3, 00, 0, 5

N0, 2, 4

YG95, 93, 91, 00

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges


Artistic Inspirations Challenge - #151 Anything Goes
Craft Your Passion Challenge - #302 Anything Goes
Crafty Card Makers Challenge - #159 Go Green
Critters and Creatures Monthly Challenge - Anything Goes with Critter/Creature
Melonheadz Friends Challenge - Add/include an Animal
Scrapbook Stamp Society Challenge - #86 Anything Goes with option Ribbon/Lace
The Glory of Christmas Challenge - #79 Jesus is Born
Winter Wonderland Challenge - Use some lace
Jingle Belles Rock Challenge - Layer it on Me (at least 3)

Have a wonderful day!

In the Spotlight

Hi, hope you are doing well this Sunday.

Just a quick post to share with you the details of our new challenge at Come and Get It.

Our theme: Favourite Technique

Our sponsors: Oddball Art

I have used our sponsor's image called Back 2 School Geek Girl and coloured part of the image in with Copic Markers.

I have many favourite techniques but one that I have not used for a while.  The technique is called Spotlight Technique.  There are so many tutorials or links on the web and I have linked the Splitcoaststamps on here.

So I have gone with a mainly black and white colour scheme and the pop of colour is from the spotlight on the image.

Here is my card: 

The embossing background has been created with the SU Happy Heart embossing folder.  The daisy flowers are a new purchase and the bling on the side is pearls and black rhinestones.

Here is a close up of the image: 

The sentiment is from the SU Grateful Bunch collection.

The Copic Markers used were: 

Eyes: B000, 1

Skin: E0000, 000, 00, 11, R21, 30, 00

Book: W1, 3, 00

Hair: E57, 55, 53, 51, 50

Top: R00, 2, 1, 5

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges: 

Just Us Girls Challenge - #333 Word "Flowers" 

Creative Fingers Challenge - #104 Anything Goes

Oddball Art Challenge - Add a Sentiment

Simply Paper Crafts Challenge - #24 Anything Goes

Crafting with an Attitude Challenge - #13 Anything Goes

Crafty Girls Creations Challenge - #15 Anything Goes

A Bit More Time to Craft Challenge - #15 Anything Goes + DT Call

Have a wonderful day!

Words

Hello and welcome

Just a quick post to share with you the details our new challenge at Southern Girls Challenge.

Our Theme: Words

Our Sponsor: Julia Spiri & Digi Stamp Atelier

I have used an image from Julia Spiri called Little Fairy and she is super cute.  I have coloured the image in with Copic Markers.

The paper used is Authentique Uncommon Gifted and Graphic 45 Botanical Tea Collection.

The punch is the retired SU Eyelet Border Punch and the bling is from my stash.

Here is my card: 

The cardstock used is Retired SU Raspberry Ripple and Xpress It Blending cardstock.

I added a little Wink of Stella Clear to her wings to add a little sparkle.

Here is a close up of the image: 

The Copic Markers used:

Skin: E11, 00, 000, 0000, R21

Hair: E47, 44, 42, 43, 40

Eyes: G000, 2, 5

Others: R0000, 30, 81, 83, 85, 000

W00, 0, 1, 3, 5

C00, G000, 20, 00, 5

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

2 Creative Chicks Monthly Challenge - #8 Anything Goes

A Bit More Time to Craft Challenge - #15 Anything Goes + DT Call

Cards Galore Monthly Challenge - Make a Card

CCC Digi Creations Challenge - #44 Let's Get Girly

Simply Paper Crafts Challenge - #24 Anything Goes

Enjoy your day!!!

C is for Cute

Hello and thanks for visiting.

Just a quick post to share with you the details of our new challenge at ABC Challenges.

Our theme: C is for Cute

Our Sponsor: All Dressed Up

I have used a super cute image called Purrrfect Together, which has been coloured in with Copic Markers.

I have used some paper from Fabscraps called Paris which has created a lovely background.

The dies used are from SU Ovals Collection and Spellbinders Nestabilities Floral Ovals Collection.

Here is my card: 

The cardstock used is SU Pink Pirouette, Smokey Slate and Xpress It Blending Cardstock.

Here is a close up of the image: 

The Copic Markers used are;

C00, 2, 4, 5

R0000, 00, 85, 83, 81, 30

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges: 

All Dressed Up Challenge - #49 Anything Goes

Glitter n Sparkle Challenge - #177 Things with Wings

Stamping Sensations Monthly Challenge - Anything Goes

Let's Colour Saturday Linky Party - #4 Anything Goes with something Coloured

Brown Sugar Challenge - #187 Pearls

Pattie's Creations Design Challenge - #119 Love is in the Air

Wags n Whiskers Challenge - #172 Furry Friends

In the Pink Challenge - #88 So Cute

The Paper Shelter Challenge - #237 Animal Magic

Have a wonderful day!