Friday 28 November 2014

Creative Inspirations - Seasons Greetings!

Good Morning!
This week's challenge at CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS is Season's GreetingsQuite simply all you need to do is make something Christmassy! This week all the DT, including myself, have used images provided by the Sponsor. I have to admit that today's card is one of my favourite's that I've made this year.


This week's prize is from MEL JENS DESIGNS and is 
4 DIGITAL IMAGES OF THE WINNER'S CHOICE!




INGREDIENTS -
Mel Jens Designs 'Snowy Moose' Digi Stamp
Maja Design Papers
Flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts
Nestabilities
Ribbon, Button, Cut Out Sentiment, Paper Doily & Cheesecloth
Twinklets Diamond Dust
White & Silver Sprinkles by Doodlebug
Collall All Purpose Glue & Ranger Glossy Accents
Tim Holtz Paper Distressing Tool
White Frantage Embossing Powder


INKS USED -
Copic Markers - C1, C2, R11, W1, W3 & W5

Thanks for popping by,
HAPPY CRAFTING!
XXX

Wednesday 26 November 2014

PTW - Sketch / Take Your Pick!

Good Morning!
Today we have a new challenge at PAPERTAKE WEEKLY of Sketch / Take Your Pick! This month Danwy has tweaked the Sketch themed weeks to make them a little different. 
Not only do you get the option to use the new Sketch or one of the oldies but you don't even need to use one to join in! If sketches aren't your thing then you have the choice of THREE yes THREE other themes to play along with!
You can choose between using a Blue & Green Colour Scheme / Masking Ribbon & Lace or you could even use them all!





INGREDIENTS -
LOTV 'Merry Christmas Penguins' Stamp
Maja Design Papers
Flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts
Nestabilities
Ribbon, Lace & Cut Out Sentiment & Cheesecloth
Twinklets Diamond Dust
White, Blue & Silver Sprinkles by Doodlebug
Collall All Purpose Glue & Ranger Glossy Accents
Tim Holtz Paper Distressing Tool
White Frantage Embossing Powder


INKS USED -
Memento Ink - Tuxedo Black
Copic Markers - C1, C2, C5, C7, R11, E31, E33, B000, Y17 & Y38

Thanks for popping by,
HAPPY CRAFTING!
XXX

Sunday 23 November 2014

Totally Gorjuss - Sparkly, Glittery, Blingy!

Good Morning!
Today's card is for the new challenge over at TOTALLY GORJUSS  of Sparkly, Glittery, Blingy! Well my cards are always a combination of this what with all the glitter I add to my flowers, so it was a perfect theme for me! 

I treated myself to a couple of the Penguin Christmas stamps by LOTV last week and this cutie is one of them. Strangely enough I wasn't too keen on him when he was first released but now he's one of my favourites!




INGREDIENTS -
LOTV 'Ice Christmas' Stamp
Maja Design Papers
Flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts
Nestabilities
Ribbon, Button & Cut Out Sentiment, 
Paper Doily & Cheesecloth
Twinklets Diamond Dust
White, Blue & Silver Sprinkles by Doodlebug
Collall All Purpose Glue & Ranger Glossy Accents
Tim Holtz Paper Distressing Tool
White Frantage Embossing Powder


INKS USED -
Memento Ink - Tuxedo Black
Copic Markers - C1, C2, C5, C7, R11, B000, B23, B93, B95, Y17, Y38, W1 & W3

Thanks for popping by & I hope you all have a lovely weekend. 
HAPPY CRAFTING!
XXX

Saturday 22 November 2014

Christmas Wishes!

Good Morning!
Today's card is a quick card I made earlier in the week after colouring the image beforehand. As soon as I saw this image over at Mo's Digital Pencil I knew it would be perfect for Andy's Christmas Card. This is why you may notice that there isn't as many flowers compared to my other cards lol




INGREDIENTS -
Mo's Digital Pencil Digi Stamp
Magnolia Papers
Flowers & Berries from Wild Orchid Crafts
Nestabilities
Cut Out Sentiment & Cheesecloth
Twinklets Diamond Dust
Red & Silver Sprinkles by Doodlebug
Collall All Purpose Glue & Ranger Glossy Accents
Tim Holtz Paper Distressing Tool
White Frantage Embossing Powder


INKS USED -
Memento Ink - Tuxedo Black
Copic Markers - C1, C2, R46, R59, BG93, BG96, W1, W3, & W5

Thanks for popping by,
HAPPY CRAFTING!
XXX

Wednesday 19 November 2014

PTW - Sooo Girlie!

Good Morning!
Today we have a new challenge at PAPERTAKE WEEKLY of Sooo Girlie! I have used this cute stamp by Saturated Canary and a cut out sentiment that I had in my stash. I've noticed recently that I've been making a lot of Red Christmas cards, it must be my favourite Christmas colour scheme subconsciously lol




INGREDIENTS -
Saturated Canary 'Candy Canes' Stamp
Maja Design Papers
Flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts
Nestabilities
Ribbon, Button, Cut Out Sentiment, Paper Doily & Cheesecloth
Twinklets Diamond Dust
White & Silver Sprinkles by Doodlebug
Collall All Purpose Glue & Ranger Glossy Accents
Tim Holtz Paper Distressing Tool
White Frantage Embossing Powder


INKS USED -
Memento Ink - Tuxedo Black
Copic Markers - C1, C2, C3, E00, E21, E31, E33, R11, R20, R46, R59, W1 & W3

Thanks for popping by,
HAPPY CRAFTING!
XXX

Tuesday 18 November 2014

A Christmas Tag!

Good Morning!
I have something a little different to share with you all today. I have made a Christmas Gift Tag which if you don't count the colouring time, only took a couple of minutes to put together! I might actually make a few a couple more to put onto prezzies at Christmas. 

The digi is an old design I found when scrolling through my Digi Folder earlier on in the week, and I have to admit that I actually forgot I had it! I couldn't resist using it though as I think it matches the sentiment perfectly.




INGREDIENTS -
Mo's Digital Designs Digi Stamp
Sentiment by Crafter's Companion
Postage Tag
Nestabilities
Ribbon, Button & Paper Doily
Orange Sprinkles by Doodlebug
Collall All Purpose Glue & Ranger Glossy Accents
White Frantage Embossing Powder


INKS USED -
Memento Ink - Tuxedo Black
Copic Markers - C1, C2, C3, R11, R46, R59, W1, W3, YR02, BG93 & BG96

Thanks for popping by,
HAPPY CRAFTING!
XXX

Monday 17 November 2014

A Snowman Snowflake!

Good Morning!
Just a short and sweet post from me today. You may remember a couple of week's ago I made a matching Card & Tree Decoration set. Well I found some more Toppers and decided to make a couple more Decorations. In total there are 3 that are all identical to each other, giving me a nice set.


INGREDIENTS -
Topper by Crafter's Companion
Marianne's Designs Snowflake Die
Ribbon
Glittered White Sprinkles by Doodlebug
Ranger Glossy Accents

I hope you all enjoy the rest of your weekend and in case you are interested I have added EVEN MORE items to my CRAFT ITEMS FOR SALE page.

Thanks for popping by
HAPPY CRAFTING!
XXX

Saturday 15 November 2014

Totally Gorjuss - Show Us A Snowman!

Good Morning!
Today's card is for our new challenge over at TOTALLY GORJUSS  of Show Us A Snowman! I was having a look through my old stamps the other day and found this design by Sugar Nellie. I bought it years ago and almost forgot I even had it!





INGREDIENTS -
Sugar Nellie Stamp
Maja Design Papers
Tim Holtz 'Holiday Words' Die Set
Flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts
Nestabilities
Ribbon, Button, Paper Doily & Cheesecloth
Twinklets Diamond Dust
Red & White Sprinkles by Doodlebug
Collall All Purpose Glue & Ranger Glossy Accents
Tim Holtz Paper Distressing Tool
White Frantage Embossing Powder


INKS USED -
Memento Ink - Tuxedo Black
Copic Markers - C1, C2, C3, C5, C7, R11, R46, R59, Y21, W1, W3, YR02, BG93 & BG96

Thanks for popping by,
HAPPY CRAFTING!
XXX

Thursday 13 November 2014

Rockin' Robins!

Good Morning!
Today's card is something I made yesterday whilst impatiently waiting for some post that never arrived lol Fingers crossed it does today! I have used an image including my favourite birdies, Robins! I have to say this is one of my favourite Christmas cards that I have made this year, simply because of the Robins lol




INGREDIENTS -
LOTV Stamp
Crafter's Companion Sentiment Stamp
Maja Design Papers
Flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts
Nestabilities
Ribbon, Button, Pinecone & Cheesecloth
Twinklets Diamond Dust
White Sprinkles by Doodlebug
Collall All Purpose Glue & Ranger Glossy Accents
Tim Holtz Paper Distressing Tool
White Frantage Embossing Powder


INKS USED -
Memento Ink - Tuxedo Black
Copic Markers - C1, C2, E31, E33, R46, R59, Y28, W1, W3, W5, BG93 & BG96

I also thought I would share these with you all today, my Christmas Pajama's. How could I resist the sweet little Robins!


Thanks for popping by,
HAPPY CRAFTING!
XXX

Wednesday 12 November 2014

Creative Inspirations - Anything Goes + Option Of A Sketch!

Good Morning!
This week's challenge at CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS is Anything Goes + Option of a Sketch!
(If you want to use a sketch you can choose between the one below or one of the others on our Sketch page. Just state which you have used).

Sketch no.3

This week's prize is from KENNY K DOWNLOADS and is 4 DIGITAL IMAGES OF THE WINNER'S CHOICE! This week each of the DT including myself have used images provided by the sponsor.






INGREDIENTS -
Kenny K Downloads Digi Stamp
LOTV Sentiment Stamp
Magnolia Design Papers
Flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts
Nestabilities
Ribbon, Button, Paper Doily & Cheesecloth
Twinklets Diamond Dust
Gold & White Sprinkles by Doodlebug
Collall All Purpose Glue & Ranger Glossy Accents
Tim Holtz Paper Distressing Tool
White Frantage Embossing Powder


INKS USED -
Memento Ink - Tuxedo Black
Copic Markers - C1, C2, C3, C5, C7, E00, E21, E31, E33, R11, R20, R46, R59, Y28, W1, W3, W5, BG93 & BG96

Thanks for popping by,
HAPPY CRAFTING!
XXX