Sunday 22 March 2020

Prosecco Card


I have matt and layered my 6x6in white card with green card and then white embossed card. I die cut the elements using a Sweet Dixie die set and the oval was cut with a Presscut die from a nesting set.

I paper pieced the cut out elements and inked the design through the die on the bottle.

I would like to enter this creation into the following challenges:

aperfecttimetocraft #March - anything goes (unlimited)*
craftycatzweekly #496 - anything goes optional ribbon/twine (2/3)*
creativefingers #182 - anything goes (2/3)*
pearlysparkles #49 - for the ladies/girls (unlimited)*


Saturday 14 March 2020

Heart Birthday Card


I have made a few cards with an open sentiment for my local tea rooms to sell to raise funds for our local flood victims.

I matt and layered my 8x8in white card with black and then pink embossed card.

I die cut the heart elements in black and pink and assembled them before adding to my card. I printed the sentiment and die cut the banners with Sue Wilson dies. I completed my card with Tonic Nuvo drops

I would like toe enter this card into the following challenges:

aperfecttimetocraft #March - anything goes (unlimited)*
avenue613 #231 - anything goes optional coloured pencils (8/8)*
craftycatzweekly #498 - anything goes option ribbon/twine (1/3)*
creativefingers #182 - anything goes (1/3)*
pearlysparkles #49 - for the ladies/girls (unlimited)*



Wednesday 11 March 2020

Teddy Happy Birthday Card




 I needed to make a quick birthday card, this is what I came up with. 
I covered my white 5x7in card with gingham card. I used a page from a Hunkydory little book.
I used pink card to mount the image before attaching it to my card. I attached it at an angle and trimmed the overlapping corners. I die cut the sentiment and attached it to the die cut shapes that I cut with dies from a Spellbinders nesting set. I completed my card with pearls.

I would like to enter this creation into the following challenges:

aperfecttimetocraft #March - anything goes (unlimited)
avenue613 #231 - anything goes option coloured pencils (7/8)
craftycatzweekly #496 - anything goes optional flowers (3/3)
creativefingers #181 - anything goes (3/3)



Monday 9 March 2020

Grandpa birthday card


I have matt and layered my 5x7in white card with blue and then white card. I added a blue die cut lattice that I cut with a Cheery Lynn die. I printed a sentiment and die cut it with a Spellbinders die from a nesting set. I used the next size in the nesting to cut red card to mount my sentiment then attached this to the lattice. I added the topper and flat backed pearls to complete my card.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

aperfecttimetocraft #March - anything goes (unlimited)
avenue613 #231 - anything goes option coloured pencils (6/8)
craftycatzweekly #496 - anything goes optional flowers (2/3)
creativefingers #181 - anything goes (2/3)




Sunday 8 March 2020

Teddy bear birthday card


A simple birthday card. I have matt and layered my 8x8in white card with red then kraft card. I added a panel of white embossed card to my card. I used a Tattered Lace embossing folder. I attached red satin to ribbon down the centre of my card. I die cut the teddies with a Tonic Studios die in kraft card and paper pieced with red card. I printed a sentiment and die cut it with a Xcut scalloped circle from a nesting set, I also die cut a red scalloped circle to mount the sentiment before attaching it to my card. I completed my card with red stars that I cut with a punch.

I would like to enter this creation into the following challenges:

lovetocraft #44 - anything goes (5/5)
aperfecttimetocraft #March - anything goes (unlimited)
avenue613 #231 - anything goes option coloured pencils (5/8)
die-cut-divas #March - anything goes with a die cut (4/4)
craftysentiments #3rd March - anything goes (3/3)
pearlysparkles #49 - for the ladies/girls (unlimited)
southerngirls #5th March - anything goes (2/2)
craftycatzweekly #496 - anything goes optional flowers (1/3)
creativefingers #181 - anything goes (1/3)

Thursday 5 March 2020

Train Birthday Card


I have covered my A4 card with kraft card. I have used train cards from a Hunkydory Topper Deck.

I have distressed and inked all the edges. I mounted the cards onto brown card before attaching them to my card. I cut the circles with a Tonic die set using brown and kraft card and then added the sentiments. I completed my card with stars that I cut with a punch.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

lovetocraft #March - anything goes (4/5)*
aperfecttimetocraft #March - anything goes (unlimited)*
throughthecraftroomdoor #3rd March - anything goes (2/2)*
avenue613 #231 - anything goes option coloured pencils (4/8)*
die-cut-divas #March - anything goes with a die cut (3/4)*
craftysentiments #3rd March - anything goes (2/3)*
scrapping4fun #161 - anything goes (4/4)*
southerngirls #5th March - anything goes (1/2)*






Tuesday 3 March 2020

Mother's Day Mum


Another card made using an image from a Hunkydory little book.

I matt and layered my 8x8in white card with pink card and covered half of the card with white embossed card. I used a Xcut embossing folder.

I attached satin ribbon down my card on the edge of the embossing. I attached the image to pink card before adding it to my card blank. I printed a sentiment and die cut it with a Presscut die and mounted it onto pink ovals.

I would like to enter this creation into the following challenges:

lilpatchofcraftyfriends #127 - anything goes (3/3)*
pearlysparkles #49 - for the ladies/girls (unlimited)*
cardsgalore #73 - anything goes (3/3)*
lovetocraft #March - anything goes (3/5)
aperfecttimetocraft #March - anything goes (unlimited)*
throughthecraftroomdoor #March - anything goes (1/2)*
avenue613 #231 - anything goes (3/8)*
unicorn #52 - flower power (unlimited)*
die-cut-divas #March - anything goes with die cut (2/4)*
makemymonday #117 -in the pink (1/3)*
southerngirls #20th Feb - anything goes (2/2)*
kraftychicks #496 - all occasions (unlimited)*
creatalicious #182 - anything goes optional monochrome (3/3)*
dragonflydreams #1st March - make it feminine*
craftysentiments #3rd March - anything goes (1/3)*


Monday 2 March 2020

High Top Card


I have used an image from a Hunkydory little book.

I matt and layered my 8x8in white card with red, black and spotty card.

I added satin ribbon across my card then added the topper which I had put onto black card.

I attached a black oval, die cut with a Presscut die from a nesting and added the sentiment that I cut with a Tonic die.

I would like to enter this creation into the following challenges:

scrapping4fun #161- anything goes (4/4)
lilpatchofcraftyfriends #127 - anything goes (2/3)*
pearlysparkles #49 - for the ladies/girls (unlimited)*
cardsgalore #73 - anything goes (2/3)*
lovetocraft #March - anything goes (2/5)*
aperfecttimetocraft #March - anything goes (unlimited)*
avenue613 #231 - anything goes option coloured pencils (2/8)*
cardz4galz #116 - shoes (1/3)*
cutitup #194 - favourite colour/red (1/1)*
die-cut-divas #March - anything goes with die cut (1/4)*
southerngirls #20th Feb - anything goes (1/2)*
creativecrafters #25 - anything goes (3/3)*
kraftychicks #496 - all occasions (unlimited)*
creatalicious #182 - anything goes optional monochrome (2/3)*
thesisterhoodofcrafters #26th Feb - patterned paper (2/3)*



Sunday 1 March 2020

Daffodil Birthday Card


This is my DT post for the challenge at craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper

I have matt and layered my card with yellow and then blue gingham card.

I have added lace down my card and then yellow card and blue satin ribbon. I added a Hobby House image that I have cut with a Xcut scalloped circle die from a nesting set.

I used the same scalloped circle dies on the opposite of my card for the sentiment. I completed my card with daffodils and Tonic Nuvo drops. I cut the daffodils with a Leane Creatief.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

craftycatzweekly #495 - anything goes option pretty paper (3/3)*
audsentiments #245 - anything goes with sentiment (3/3)*
wordartwednesday #428 - anything goes (4/5)
scrapping4fun #161 - anything goes (3/4)
lilpatchofcraftyfriends #127 - anything goes (1/3)*
pearlysparkles #49 - for the ladies/girls (unlimited)
asyoulikeit #27th Feb - favourite flower and
                                                why/daffodil because it is
                                                            the national flower of Wales (1/3)*
cardsgalore #73 - anything goes (1/3)
lovetocraft #44 - anything goes (1/5)
fabnfunky #470 - handmade or die cut flowers (1/1)*
aperfecttimetocraft #March - anything goes (unlimited)
avenue613 #231 - anything goes coloured pencils (1/8)
creativecrafters #25 - anything goes (2/3)
worldwideopendesignteam #2 - anything goes (3/3)
kraftychicks #496 - all occasions (unlimited)*
creatalicious #182 - anything goes optional monochrome (1/3)
dragonflydreams #1st March - make it feminine
thesisterhoodofcrafters #26th Feb - patterned paper (1/3)*