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Tuesday, 28 July 2015

Something Begining with T........


Hi everyone, it's Tuesday so it must be Cardz 4 Guyz day.
This week our challenge, chosen by Jane is 
Something Beginning With The Letter T.
Please check out he Design Team they have some
wonderful creations, such an amazing Team. 

For my Card

TRANSPORT 

A 7 x 7 inch square purchased card
Red Card for the mat
4 pieces of DP from Dovecraft Back To Basics series
3 Transport related stamps from Tandastamps
Ruby Promarker to colour
Card Candi and sentiment from stash. 
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I hope you like and enjoy the challenge, I would love to see 
Something begining with the letter T from YOU. 

Friday, 24 July 2015

Lavender


Here we are already up to the letter L at Alphabet Challenges.
Mari has chosen for our challenge for the next two weeks
LAVENDER
Please pop over to the blog to see the lovely creations
from the Design Team.

For My Card
1 sheet of white A4 cardstock cut to make 2 x 6" x4 " cards
Sheet of lavender card for base of image 
White cardstock cut to mat the cards.
Stamped twice on each card with a Lavender stamp
The only information on the wooden stamp is San Francisco
(I bought this small stamp a long time ago , a bargain buy from
 a bargain bin at a craft fair )
Coloured with Promarkers
Greetings stamps from a set by Crafter's Companions
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Have fun everyone .

Wednesday, 22 July 2015

Vacation


We in the UK are at the beginning of our summer break, 
schools are on holiday - on vacation. There are so many things to do,
places to go and people to visit during the holidays. 
We at Ruby's Rainbow  for the next two weeks would
 like to see your card creations
of a Vacation or something relevant to a vacation.
Please pop over to the blog to see what the DT have created.

For my Vacation card

Plain white cardstock to make a 6 x 4 " card
Black card to mat the main image.
Watercolour paper
Versafine Black Onyx ink pad
Sheena Douglass Sketchy stamps -" Messing about on the water"
Mixture of watercolour pencils and Distress Inks as watercolours
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I'm looking forward to se your Vacation entries. 

Tuesday, 21 July 2015

Steampunk @ MMM



Hi everyone, over on Make My Monday there current challenge is 

STEAMPUNK
I love playing and creating Steampunk cards, you can literally
do anything you like, there are so many elements which look right.
Steampunk can also be feminine , as I have shown with my card.

Materials used.
Scallop edge Kraft card purchased. 
Print out sheet from an old CD - Steampunk
Kanban stamps the male and female bodyforms
Tim Holtz hand - Personal Impressions Steampunk border and watch
Butterfly made with Air dry clay.
Flowers from Poundland. 
Promarkers to colour.
Black gems and silver peel off dots to decorate. 
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Christmas in July


Hi everyone,  for the next week at Cardz 4 Guyz
our challenge is one to start you getting ready for Christmas
Christmas in July
As usual the Design Team and Guests have created sme
wonderful projects for your inspirataion, so please pop over to see them.

Materials for my card.

Scallop edge Kraft card.
Piece of Kraft card. 
Woodware stamp Rocking Horse and Greeting
Ruby and Putty Promarkers to colour
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Have fun,  I hope you enjoy the challenge. 

Saturday, 18 July 2015

Pretty Petals


Hello again, for the next two weeks at Fantasy Stampers we have the 
super challenge of 

Pretty Petals
Please pop over to the main blog to enjoy the wonderful
creations from the Design Team.  Jan, our leader is soon to announce a
DT call but if your interested check out the details. 
One important criteria is - you MUST be a stamper for that is 
what we do at Fantasy Stampers. 

My card - the techniques and the materials

A white scallop card
Toning card for the background
White card to create stamped background
Stamp from La Blanche - Versamark stamping pad
Stampendous Deatailed White Embossing powder
Heat gun - for the heat embossing.
Various Distress Inks from Ranger
Inks applied with finger daubers.
Vellum torn to fit the card
Greeting from Crafter's Companions stamped onto vellum.
Small die cut flower added to embellish
3 small pearls from stash. 
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Have fun with your Pretty Petals,  Resist embossing is my
favourite technique - what's yours?

Christmas In July


Yes, our challenge is Christmas In July.
This challenge, at MTTC, My Time To Craft,  is the beginning 
of our summer change from being a weekly challenge to a 
two - weekly challenge blog. We will be back to weekly later in the year. 
So, you now have two weeks to complete your projects. 
Please pop over to see the lovely creations from the DT.

Materials Used

White cardstock to make a DL card. 
Tartan designer paper from old stash
Mirri paper from stash
Christmas greeting from stash
Snowman stamp by Woodware Stamps
Coloured with Promarkers
Fluffy stuff added to the pom-pom and fur band of hat.
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Have fun everyone, see you again in two weeks, thanks for your visit.