Summertime

Hello, thanks for popping by, I greatly appreciate 

you taking the time.

Today at My Time To Craft the new challenge is Summertime.

Please check out he blog for details and to see the DT's

inspiration. 

I chose a 6" sq card, yes, I'm addidcted to them.

I used blue and yellow card to mat the main piece.

The stamp is from a set "At the Seaside" free with a 

magazine.  Promarkers used to colour the chairs.

An Inkylicious cloud template to create the sky with 

DI Tumbled Glass and a few yellow DI to create the sand.

Greeting stamp from my stash. Enjoy your crafting.

Food Stuffs

Hello everyone, hope you are well and enjoying 

crafting. Todfay at My Time To Craft - Janice has

chosen for the challenge Food Stuffs.

For more detail and to see the ideas by the DT

please pop over to the blog. 

These past warm days have had me remembering the 

wonderful days when we could go to the coast and

have a wonderful Knickerbocker Glory.

This is the best I thing at present.

Background papers from The Works - Wonderful Sweetness.

The stamps are by Creative Expressions - Sundae

Coloured with Promarkers and gems for the sprinklers.

Stay safe - stay well.

Recipe Challenge at MTTC

Hello, today being the 1st of the month, I have several

challenge  posts to create, they can be like buses and all 

dcome along together.

Firstly for My Time To Craft -the challenge set by Jackie is a

Recipe Challenge - 

2 or more images - 1 patterned paper

2 die cuts or 2 Buttons

Ribbon or Bow.

Here is my card.

Stamps, sentiment and paper are available in Issue #204 of

Simply Cards Magazine.

I coloured the stamps with Promarkers. 

Ribbon and buttons from my stash. 

Here Comes the Rain

Hello, I hope you are well and coping with the lockdown.
Crafting is a wonderful way to occupy the mind, I am so
grateful, I have this hobby.
Today at My Time To Craft there is a new challenge
'Here Comes the Rain'
Please pop over for the details and to see the cards
made by my fellow teamies.
During this time of long hours to fill,  I found a kit I
had bought ages ago, and had only made one card.
Here is my second card from the kit, it is 8" square.
Gold backing, patterned card from the kit as was the
 deoupaged image, very stylish in Paris, in the rain.
Die cut sentiment words and pretty gems.
Take care and stay safe.

Easter Cuties

Hello everyone, thank you for joining me. 

I am thrilled today to be re-joining the wonderful challenge

blog, on the design team at  My Time To Craft.

Please have a look on the blog to check the rules and to see

the fabulous DT creations. 

The challenge is Easter Cuties - bunnies, chicks etc.

My main image of the tower of chicks is an old one, a 

free downlaoad digi stamp, source was via Pinterest.

Coloured with Promarkers.

Background paper, strip and eggs are all from a sheet

from my background stash. I had sprayed a white sheet 

with similar colour sprays and then water to bleach areas.

It was stamped when dry with several leaf stamps. 

It's Raining Cats and Dogs

Hello again, thanks for your visit. 

 Today we begin a new challenge at My Time to Craft.

We have It's Raining Cats and Dogs

We are looking for anything to do with either Cats or Dogs 

or even both. 

My card is 7" sq. Papers and the toppers are by 

Creative Crafting World - all artwork by Pollyanna Pickering.

Black paper for contrast - black gemstones added. 

All You Need Is Love

Hello everyone, thanks for your visit. Today we are

starting a new challenge at My Time To Craft.

Monika has chosen - All You Need Is Love.

Please pop over for details and to see the wonderful

inspiration from the design team.

I used a 7" sq card. Papers are from Whimsical Pastels-

Paper pad from The Works,

Several dies used, including 'love'.

The greeting stamp from my stash. 

The stamp from LOTV is aptly called Happy Anniversary.

Stamped image coloured with Promarkers.

Something New

Hello everyone, I hope you have had a peaceful and happy Christmas

The challenge starting today at My Time To Craft is 

Something New

Please pop over to see the winner's from our last challenge and to

enjoy seeing the 'Something New' cards created by the DT.

I used a small 5" square white card. 

The flowers, butterfly and Many Thanks are new stamps

The 'Sending' word is a new die.  All being in a set with

a project book from Hunkydory Crafts Ltd. 

I coloured the flowers and butterfly with Promarkers. 

Best wishes to everyone. 

Let It Snow

Hello, today at My Time To Craft, Helen has chosen for
our two weekly challenage Let It Snow.
I am hoping it is a while before we see the cold white stuff,
even if  it really looks nice on Christmas cards.
Please visit the blog to see the details and the DT examples.
I used a La Blanche stamp, coloured with Promarkers
and of course lots of glitter to highlight the snow.
The corner stamp is a really old Clarity stamp.
Matterd onto red card, with an oval aperture.
Enjoy , I look forward to seeing your snowy cards. 

Sketch Time

Hello, thanks for popping by. Today we begin a new challenge

at My Time To Craft. 

Meena has chosen  Sketch Time. You will find the sketch

and details over on the blog. The DT also have created 

cards to inspire you. 

I flipped the sketch to one side. The papers are from 

Making Cards and Papercraft magazine. 

I will put this card aside for a welcome baby card or maybe

a young birthday celebration.   Have fun

Hello, thanks for your visit. Today at My Time To Craft, 

we begin a new two week challenge, which is 

Kraft Card is to be the main feature.

Please pop to see the other cards made by the DT.

I used a 6" sq scallop edge card.

The stamp I used is Meadow Flowers by Woodware

which was stamped with Versamark, then heat embossed with 

white detail embossing powder.

The sentiment was created the same way.

I then coloured in sections of the stamp with 

a white Sakura gel pen. 

Tied a white organza ribbon and a bow to complete. 

Wedding, Anniversary etc.

Hello, thanks for your visit. Today we begin a new challenge 

at My Time To Craft

Mags has chosen, Weddings, Anniversaries, Engagements etc.

The choice is yours.

Please  visit the blog for some wonderful inspiration from the team.

I chose a Wedding, (I think most of the DT did).

A 7" white scallop edged card, Mat - silver mirri card.

I embossed a sheet of white card with an E.F. 

First stamping a greeting in the top left corner.

A wide piece of lace added and wrapped around the mirri card.

Die cut a piece of white card and two pieces of pink card.

The stamp is by LOTV - Over the Threshold.

Coloured with Promarkers. Glitter added.

Gems, flowers and an  embossed bow all from my stash. 

Holiday

Hello, we began a new challenge today at MTTC

My Time To Craft.

We would like to see anything to do with a holiday time, 

totally your choice. Why not pop over to the blog to see 

what the DT created. Have fun.

I created a background with 3 Distress Oxides blended.

I stamped on with a cracked texture on the project. 

The acutal card was blended around the edges with 

the Spiced Marmalade DO -  then stamped with the cracked texture 

stamp. The main image is a Woodware stamp - Paris Collage.

My interpretation of a holiday.

The butterflies are fussy cut from a Crafty Individuals 

paper pad of butterlies and flowers. 

Circles

Hello everyone, thanks for your visit. Today we begin a new

challenge at My Time to Craft (MTTC)

Karen has chosen ..... Circles

It would be a shame to miss seeing the DT samples, why don't you 

pop over to the blog to see them and for more details.

I have a sq. scallop edge card. A dark green background.

The mat is printed words paper. I created 3 dark green circles

with a Spellbinders circle die, the inner circles were created with

a scallop edge circle die from The Works.

All papers and flowered paper is from a paper pad - Meadows...

by Craftwork Cards - sadly recently no more a company.

Another sad loss to the crafating industry. 

Hope you like my circles card. 

Colour on Coloured Card

Hello again, thanks for your visit. Today at MTTC

My Time to Craft we are starting a new challenge 

Colour on Coloured Card

Please check out the blog to see the detail and the 

inspiration from the Design Team.

I used Kraft card, which I do enjoy working with.

I stamped and heat embossed with white embossing powder 

on the background with part of the stamp and on the

main panel with two stamps from a set called

Eastern Grasses by Elusive Images (Now Chocolate Baroque).

I painted parts of the stamp with yellow and green Sparkle pens. 

I hope you have a go and I will see you on the blog. 

Bag or Box with a Matching Tag.

Hi, thanks for your visit. Today at My Time To Craft

our new challenge is to create either a 

Bag or a Box with a Matching Tag or Label

The DT have created a variety of projects, please don't miss them.

I followed a You Tube tutorial on how to make a bag.

I used a 12 x 12 sheet of patterned paper, cut a 1.5" strip from one side, 

to make the tag. 

Punched holes in the folded top, thread threw some pretty ribbon. 

Tied in a bow, with the swinging tag ready for a greeting. 

Easter or Spring

Hello again, thanks for your visit, comments are always welcome.

Today we begin a new challenge at My Time To Craft (MTTC)

Easter or Spring.

Please check out all of the cute inspiration from the DT.

I used papers for the bakground and layers from a paper pad

Garden Party by Papermania.

The stamp with the three pots of flowers was a bargain

wooden stamp from a craft event called Casa de Flores, no maker's

name is on the block. I coloured with Promarkers and a few pencils.

Wishing all Mothers a happy Mother's day on Sunday March 11th.

Love Is All We Need

Hello everyone, welcome to my blog. Today we are starting a new 

challenge over at My Time To Craft. (MTTC). Pat has chosen a challenge

appropriate for February - All We Need Is Love

I am sure you will have fun with this one.

Please visit the blog to see the inspiration from the DT.

I made a Kraft card, The red striped background is from a paper

 pad from The Works. The Kraft card from Jelly Bean Crafts.

I embossed the Kraft card in an embossing folder.

A piece of red gingham Washi tape.

The hearts are from various heat dies from The Range and The Works.

Transport

Hello, thanks for your visit. Today, we begin a new challenge at

My Time To Craft (MTTC). 

Our challenge, chosen by Jo is Transport.

The Design Team will be happy for you to check out their

inspirational cards, so please pop over to see them. 

I looked through my stamps and decided to use some old favourites of mine, 

and combined them together. 

The stamps are from Indigo Blu, The Girl on a Bike and The Grand Tour11.

Stamped with Memento Sepia. 

All matted onto black card and based on a green background. 

Have fun with your transport design. 

Something New

Hello, thanks for your visit. Today we begin a new challenge at

My Time To Craft (MTTC) - Helen has chosen 

Something New

I have made a Good Luck in your New Home card.

I used Three Houses - a stamp by Woodware Stamps. 

I coloured the centre house with Promarkers and a glitter pen.

Each house has been stamped, fussy cut and added to the card 

using 3d foam pads.