Triangles

Hello and welccome to my blog. Today we begin a new two weekly challenge at Cardz 4 Galz. Dawn S has chosen #176 Triangles. For more details and to see the DT inspiration please visit the blog.

 

For my 5 x 7 in. card I covered the front of the card with a pretty blue card. Using papers from a paper pad - Forever Free- First Edition - I  cut triangle shapes to fan around the card. A die cut circle and a background die with a stamped sentiment from my stash.  I believe this is called a Sunburst Technique. Hasppy crafting. I hope you enjoy the challenge of cutting up triangles.  

 

Summer Theme

Hello and welcome, today we begin a new challenge at Cardz 4 Guyz. Pamela has chosen

 #299 Summer Theme. Please visit the blog for more deetails and to see the inspiration from the design team.

For my DT card, I have a made a split version by cutting off the top 3" of a 5 x 7 in. card. A navy and light blue mat. On both the 7" piece and the lower 4" a white piece of card added. The stamps and sentiment are in included in the Creative Stamping #110 magazine. Blue Sky DI water washed on the upper and lower white card. Remainder coloured with watercolour pencils. The bird placed so it is clear of the upper section.  Thanks for looking. Take care.

 

Colouring at MMM

 

Hello, thanks for popping by. Today at Make My Monday our new challenge begins - Pamela has chosen #177 Colouring - Any Medium  More details and the inspiration from the DT are found on the blog, please pop in for a visit.

I love colouring, I have started to colour in a few of the  Adult Colouring Books and am having a great time, it is so relaxing, full of well-being, as they now say. This challenge was a pleasure to do. Which of my many stamps should I use?  This is the first time I have used this beautiful stamp, called Floral Dreams Lady by Daisy B Stamps. I used Promarkers to colour her. Decoupaged the flower with the pearl. Lightly blended Worn Lipstick around the edges. A die cut greeting added. The image card added to a black mat on a white card.

F is for Friendship

 Hello and welcome. Today we begin a new challenge at Alphabet Challenges.  Deborah, our newest member, has chosen F is for Friendship.  More details and the DT inspiration are on the challenge blog, please take the time to pop over to check it out.

For my Friendship card, I used a 7 x 5" white card. Matted with a black card. Papers used are from Simply Cards and Papercraft #228, along with the perfume and flowers bottle stamp. I used Promarkers to lightly colour the perfume and then the flowers. The greeting ..hello friend.. is from the same set. Pink gem stones added to the pink flowers on the band. Take care, stay safe and I look forward to seeing your entry. 

Die Cuts and or Punches

Hello, thanks for popping by. Todat we begin a new challenge at Cardz 4 Galz.  Lynda has chosen 

#175  Die Cuts and or Punches.  More details and the DT inspiration are on the challenge blog,

For my 6" white sq. card. I matted with a cream glitter card which was the card used throughout. The background paper is from my magazine papers stash. The circle from a nested die set. The buterflies amongst my dies collection. The die greeting of Birthday and stamped wishes by Lisa Horton Crafts. Thanks again, take care and stay safe. 

 

#153 Things with Wings

 

Hello, welcome to my blog. Today we begin a new challenge  at Sparkles Monthly Challenges.   Vickie has chosen #153 Things with Wings.  Further details and the DT inspiration are on the blog, please pay a visit.  For my card......

A 7 x 5" white card, I cut a 5 x 5 " piece of white card. Using 4 Distress Ink colours I created a striped area, spritzed with water and dipped in the card, I dried it several times, dipping into the wet area several times. When completely dry, I cut 4 strips of different widths. Stamped stars with Rusty Hinge and the  ivy design with Mowed Lawn over the green areas. The biutterflies were stamped, fussy cut and coloured with pencils and Promarkers, as was the floral arrangement. All added with 3d foam. Greeting stamped. All the stamps are from a Stamp set - Enchanted Woodland from Creative Stamping #83 magazine. 

Father's Day June 19th.

Hello everyone, thanks for your visit.  Today we begin a new challenge at Cardz 4 Guyz.  I have chosen #298 Father's Day - June 19th. Further details and the wonderful inspiration by the design team are on the blog, so please pop in. 

For my card, I used some designer paper for the background. A strip of dark blue card across the join. The main image is from a "Craft UK" Golf stamp set matted and layered on papers used. Coloured with Ptomarkers. and a Silver gel pen for the metal parts. Sentiment from my stash.  Enjoy.