Personalised Advent Calendar

 

I assembled the boxes using the Hunkydory collection and added the elements to decorate. 

I covered greyboard with patterned paper.  I added the boxes to the greyboard in rows. I added white card to the bottom of the rows of boxes for a neater finish. I added chocolate to the boxes and closed them with a mini peg. I added the sentiment with die cut letters cut with a XCut die. 

Silver Wedding Anniversary Gift

 

I have bought a small silver picture frame. 

I cut silver card to size and then added white card. I added lace and satin ribbon down the one side. I added various die cuts to create a the design. I printed the recipients names onto white card before die cutting the smaller hearts. I added satin ribbon from the branch to the hearts

 

Bath Time page

I have created this page by covering the actual page with pink card. I added the image using to the page which is from Stamperia

I created the frame with a Tonic die. I added the "Memories"  cut in Kraft card and using lemon card to paper piece the sentiment. I added the theme of the page using letters cutting them with a Xcut die. 

 

Laugh Memory Book Page

 

I have covered the Memory Book page with lemon card. I cut a smaller layer and then cut the element in half. I added glue to the bottom and sides leaving the top open to create a pocket. I added lemon card to the pocket. I cut tags using a Tonic Studios die set. I added the tabs to the tags. I cut the sentiment using a Crafters Companion set

Pages in Memory Book

 

I have covered the Memory Book page and then added the envelope to the page which I created using a Crafters Companion. I have used magnets for the closure on the envelope. The letters are cut with an XCut die. 

1st Hair Cut , 1st Steps Pages & First Shoes

 

I added magnets to create a closure for this 

I  added layers to this page. I created to title with die cut letters and numbers

I have used layers to create this page by simply cutting the layers to create a pockers

I have used a die from Tonic to create the tags. I added the details using die cut letters and number. I have die cut the shoes using Marianne dies. 

Memory Book Page 6, 7 & 8

I have continued my new baby memory book using Tonic dies. I have made the flaps using memory book pages. I have added strips of card around the page and used magnets to hold the elements closed

I added the photograph elements and then added the sentiment which I cut with Sheena Douglass dies

I created this page and added magnets for a closure.

Memory Book Pages 3, 4 & 5

These pockets are created by half cut pages glued on three sides

The dummy and tags are cut with a Tonic die. Both the Family die cuts are cut with Crafters Companion dies.

I have added patterned paper to this page

I created the envelope with a Crafters Companion die set, I used a magnet as a closure for the envelope. I used alphabet and number dies to complete the page. 

 

Memory Book Pages 1 &2

 

I have created these pages with white card

I decorated the first page with pink card and then added another white layer which I cut with a die to create corners for a photo to added. The sentiment I added was from Crafters Companion

I created an opening flap for this page. I die cut the next size down in the die set and created a opening fastened with a magnet. I added the floral sentiment die cuts which I cut with a Crafters Companion die set.

On the inside of this element I added the sentiments which I cut with Crafters Companion dies.

Baby Memory Book

 

I have created the cover of the memory book with white and pink card and the used embossed card for the front and the back. I added personalised details which I created with  die cut letters and numbers. 

Valentine Card

 

I have covered my 6x6in scalloped card blank with red card and then added white embossed card to the one side of the card. I added ribbon down the centre of the card. I printed a personalised sentiment and die cut it with a Sue Wilson banner die. I added this to a slightly larger red banner and then attached them to my card

Valentines Card

 

I have made this Valentine's card using a scalloped heart Sizzix nesting die set to cut red and white card.. I used the heart die cuts to create an easel card. I used a Tonic die to cut the sentiment. I cut the letters with an Xcut die. 

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

avenue613 #Jan - anything  goes (2/8)

craftycalendar #Jan - add a die cut (2/3)

wordartwednesday #681 - anything goes (2/5)

allsorts #814 - anything goes (1/5)

Valentines Card

 

This is my first Valentines card for this year. 

I have matt and layered my 8x8in white card with black card and then pink embossed card. I die cut the heart in pink and black layers. I added the die cut banners with the sentiment to my card. I completed my card with Tonic Nuvo drops. 

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

crafterscafe #314 - anything goes (unlimited)*

pennys #587 - anything goes (1/3)

avenue613 #Jan - anything goes (1/8)

craftycalendar #Jan 2025 - add a die cut (1/3)

wordartwednesday #681 - anything goes (1/5)

Snowman Christmas Card

 

I have matt and layered my 8x8in white  card with silver holographic card and patterned card. I mounted a strip of  white embossed card onto silver holographic card and then added it to my card blank. I printed  personalised sentiments and die cut them with Presscut oval dies from a nesting set. I added them to a holographic oval before attaching them to my card. I die cut and assembled the snowman which I cut with a Marianne die. I die cut the scalloped circles with Xcut dies. I completed my card with pink gems

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

crafterscafe #314 - anything goes (unlimited)*

wordartwednesday #679 - anything goes (3/5)

allsorts #812/3 - anything goes (3/5)

Minnie Mouse Christmas Card

 

I have created a square easel card. I matt and layered the top and base with gold and then pink holographic card. I then added white card. I stamped the character and background elements using Craft Buddy stamps

 I die cut a sentiment and added it to a die cut shape. I added this element to the top of my card. I coloured the images and then added crystals. I printed a personalised sentiment and die cut it with a Crafters Companion die from a nesting set. I die cut larger size elements to mount my sentiment. I attached the mounted sentiment with foam pads so it acts as a stopper for the easel. 

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

crafterscafe #314 - anything goes (unlimited)*

wordartwednesday #679 - anything goes (2/5)

allsorts #812/3 - anything goes (2/5)

Princess Christmas Card

I have created a square easel card blank. I matt and layered the top and base with holographic card and white card. I  have used Craft Buddy stamps to created the image and background. I coloured the image and added crystals to the image and background. I die cut a sentiment and the ovals and assembled those and then attached them to my card. I printed a personalised sentiment and die cut it. I mounted the die cut and then added it to the base using 3D foam so it acts as a stopper for the easel. 

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

crafterscafe #314 - anything goes (unlimited)*

wordartwednesday #679 - anything goes (1/5)

allsorts #812/3 - anything goes (1/5)

 

New Baby Exploding Box

 

I cut the and folded the pieces of card to size. I covered each panel with patterned card on both sides.

I decorated the panels with die cuts. I printed personalised sentiments and die cut them before attaching them to my exploding box panels. I assembled the shoes which I cut with Marianne dies. I added tissue paper inside the shoes to help them keep their shape. 

I cut and folded the lid and then added patterned paper

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

crafterscafe #314 - anything goes (unlimited)*

Dad Birthday Card

 

I have matt and layered my 8x8in white card with red card and then added white card with a printed sentiment on one side and the gingham card on the other side. I printed the images and cut them out to add to my card. I die cut the circles and numbers and assembled them to look like a bingo ball. I completed my card with stars which I  cut with a punch.

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

crafterscafe #314 - anything goes (unlimited)*

wordartwednesday #677 - (4/5)

allsorts #811 - anything goes (2/3)

High Top Card

 

I have been asked to make a card suitable for a teenager. I have matt and layered my 8x8in card with red and black card. I added red and white spotty paper to the top of my card. I attached satin ribbon on the edge of the spotty card. I mounted my Hunkydory image onto black card before attaching it to my creation. I die cut the sentiment with a Tonic die and the oval with a Presscut die from a nesting set. I assembled the oval and sentiment before attaching it to my card. 

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

crafterscafe #314 - anything goes (unlimited)*

wordartwednesday #677 - anything goes (3/5)

allsorts #811 - anything goes (1/3)

Simple snowflake card

 

I have matt and layered my 6x6in card with silver and purple holographic card. 

I die cut the snowflakes with Craft Buddy dies. I added these to my card. I added gems to the snowflakes. I stamped a sentiment and cut it to size before attaching it to my card 

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

crafterscafe #314 - anything goes (unlimited)*

avenue613 #December - anything goes (8/8)

pennys #586 - anything goes (3/3)

asyoulikeit #Dec - anything C|hristmassy (1/3)