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Friday, 31 August 2018

L is for Leaves

Hello again, here we are another month almost over. 
Today we start a new challenge at Alphabet Challenges.
Meg one of our new design team members has chosen
L is for Leaves
Please pop over to check out the few details and of course
to see Team A's creations with Leaves. 
My card is white with Brown and Yellow matted to the card.
The main image is an Autumn wreath created by stamping
different shaped leaves in different ink colours.
I used Tapestry peg stamps. The inks were  a mixture,
of Versamark  and Distress Inks  
Black gems added to each corner.

Thursday, 30 August 2018

Beautiful Backgrounds

Hello, thanks for your viist. Today we begin a 
new challenge at Cardz 4 Galz.   I have chosen
Beautiful Backgrounds - All Your Own Work
Please pop over to check the details and the wonderful
 varied creations by the Design Team.
Base is a white 6" sq. card. Black card to mount main image.
Distress Inks swiped across to create the background.
Sprayed and splattered with water. Patted and heat dried,
Using Versa fine Black Onyx ink stamped 
Vintage Nativity by Woodware stamps. 

Tuesday, 28 August 2018

Anything Goes Christmas #35

Hello, thanks for popping by. We have a new two weekly
the challenge 
Anything Goes (Christmas) #35
Please pop over to see the design team's cards,
 it would be a shame to miss them. 
My card is a small DL  - 7" x 3.5" perfect for a bunch of 
envelopes I was given which are  this size. 
I used a sparkly foil card for the mat. 
White stamping card for the stamped image - 
Christmas Bells by Woodware Stamps
I added a few doodles here and there.
I coloured with several Promakers and glitter pens. 
A few peel off silver dots  added. 

Bugs


Hello, thanks for your visit, a new challenge at Cardz 4 Guyz
starts today. We would like to see BUGS - Please check the blog
for more information, also to see  amazing projects by the DT.
For my background I have used papers from my stash.
The bugs have been printed from Clip Art freebies.
I used a punch for the circles, added dots and leaves.
Fixed all the bugs with 3d stickers. 
Die Cut the greeting. Have fun. 

Wednesday, 22 August 2018

An Aperture Card

Hello, today we begin a new challenge at
Back to Basics and Beyond, we are still a new blog, 
and would love to have you visit us.
Have you ever made an Aperture Card ?
This is our challenge, come on give it a try, or even renew 
the knowledge and skill you already have. 
The Design Team had fun with the challenge, take a look
at the fabulous creations they made. 
I have made another Christmas card, you can't have too many.
A white 6" sq. card, with a centre circle die cut. I then
embossed the card with a snowflakes E.F. then lightly brushed with blue ink.
Using the circle die cut I stamped an image by
Litttle Claire - Star of Wonder.
Coloured with Promarkers. Stuck onto a larger white circle onto
pale blue paper. Added a blue die cut seasonal greeting. 
Have fun



Monday, 20 August 2018

Back to School


Hello, first I apologise for the blueness of my photo, 
I have decided to stop trying to make the photos look good 
with the north of the country light v indoor light.
A light box was ordered today, so no excuses for future pics.
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Today we start a new challenge at Make My Monday
Amy has chosen 'Back to School'
Please pop over to see our few do and don'ts and of 
course don't miss out on seeing the DT work. 
I made a stepper card to accommodate all of the 
clip art I managed to find. 
The 123 and abc are die cuts. The banner and greeting 
are stamps. The image is the little boy going Back to School
by LOTV. Coloured with Promarkers and pencils. 
Have fun everyone, the little ones will soon be 
going back to school, more crafting tiime ahead!!. ?

Friday, 17 August 2018

K is for Kraft Card

Hello again, I hope you enjoy your visit.
Today we begin a new two weekly challenge at
For the letter K - Caz (me) has chosen
Kraft Card for your Project
Why don't you check out the blog?
My card is a 7" sq Kraft card with scallop edges.
Background - black card
Various stamps to decorate a pice of Kraft card.
Dotty Flowers from Woodware stamps embossed 
with white embossing powder.
Inspire stamp by Woodware stamps Vintage Inspiration
Other stamps by Leonie Pujol
Black ribbon to embellish.