Monday 14 March 2022

Roar

paper:(MME Damask, Rosie's Splendid), alphabet die, wooden dragonfly & butterfly, butterfly border punch, circle cutter

A trip to Singapore Zoo some years ago.  Managed to snap photo of a white Bengal tiger. Done this layout based on Rochelle's sketch, incorporated Stacy's tic-tac-toe diagonal elements (border punch, circle, diecuts) with Challenge YOUrself animal theme.

Challenges:





Sunday 13 March 2022

Happy Birthday


 stamp & die set: snowdrop flower freebie from magazine, Cuttlebug embossing folder, Spellbinder Classic Circle and Scallop Circle die, white gel pen, Copic (leaves: YG03/23/67, petal: R81/83/85)

On the roll with flower today. It's Sunday, my crafting day. Coloured another snowdrop image with Copic. I love using Copic in colouring smaller image. The colour blended easily and end-result is much more satisfying than the Twin Touch marker.

Challenges:

  • DL.Art March - anything goes
  • Craft-anilca - #306 Spring flower
  • Allsorts Week 667 - spring is in the air


  • Flower theme

    stamp: snowdrop flower freebie from magazine, Twin Touch marker, soft pastel, Die'sire Patchwork embossing folder 

    Coloured the image with Twin Touch marker and die-cut with the flower die. Inked the background of white cardstock with soft pastel and embossed with patchwork embossing folder. 

    Challenges:

  • DL.Art March - anything goes
  • Craft-anilca - #306 Spring flower
  • Allsorts Week 667 - spring is in the air
  • We Love Stamping - March Challenge 'anything stamped spring

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    Bookmark Time for tea

     

    stamp: House-Mouse Design (SSCM5007 Cling Birthday Splash Set), patterned paper, Copic, Lifestyle Nesting Frame 8 die



    Image coloured with Copic. Made the triangular shape bookmark with patterned paper and adhered the image. Time for tea-break from reading..lol.


    Challenges:

  • House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge HMFMC#360
  • DL.Art March - anything goes
  • Ally's Angels - March Anything Goes
  • Saturday 12 March 2022

    Beary Best Friend

     

        stamp:House-Mouse Designs (SSCM5006 Celebrate Friends), Copic, soft pastel



    Coloured image with Copic and fussy cut it out. Use a stylus and pressed it at the back of the image to pop it up for some dimensional look. Use foam tape to adhere to the card. The background was created using soft pastel. Stamped the sentiment onto the coloured background. 

    Challenges:

  • House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge HMFMC#360
  • DL.Art March - anything goes
  • Ally's Angels - March Anything Goes





    1. Friday 11 March 2022

      Merry Christmas

      Stamp: Magnolia Tilda, curvy text sentiment clear stamp, curvy scallop die, embossing folder, Copic, Memento Bahama Blue ink pad, 

      Stamped this Magnolia Tilda image on white cardstock, coloured with Copic and fussy cut outh. Stamp the Merry Christmas sentiment and die-cut with the curvy scallop die. Took a white cardstock and embossed the background. 

      For the blue background with snowflake, I use a snowflake stencil on another small rectangle cardstock, just to cover up part of the white cardstock which was not embossed.
      Before I adhered the image onto the card, I slightly embossed it with a stylus pen to give some rounded pop-up like dimension.

      Challenges:
      1. ABC Christmas Challenge - E,F,G for emboss, fussy & fancy, glitter (mine is emboss)
      2. Christmas Craft Creations-March Challenge slimline
      3. Ally's Angels - March Anything Goes
      4. DL.Art March - anything goes
      5. Allsorts #666 anything goes with option of distress

      Wednesday 9 March 2022

      Ballerina

      stamp: House-Mouse Designs 'Ballerina Baby', sentiment is computer generated,
      others: Prismacolor pencils, Lifestyle dies (Frame 4 & 8), Basic Grey patterned paper, silver grosgrain ribbon



      Image was coloured with Prismacolor pencil, diecut with Lifestyle Nesting Frame 8. Die-cut Basic Grey patterned paper and white cardstock with another Lifestyle Nesting Frame 4. Tied a silver metallic grosgrain ribbon on the card before adhering the image.

      Challenges:

      Monday 7 March 2022

      Bookmark

       

      House-Mouse Designs Stamp  'Daisy Float', Basic Grey patterned paper, MS Frond punch, tiny sakura flower punch, bling, Spellbiner Classic Circle & Scallop Circle dies, Mijello watercolour pan, aquabrush, kraft cardstock


      Coloured the image with Mijello watercolour using aquabrush. After that, I die-cut the image with Spellbinder  classic circle die. To mat the image, I die-cut a snippet of kraft cardstock with another Spellbinder Classic Scallop Circle die. The leaf and the flower was punched out from snippet of white cardstock (I have plenty!), and shaped the flower with stylus.

      The base of the triangle bookmark was made with a piece of white cardstock and adhered with Basic Grey patterned paper.

      Challenges:

      1. House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge HMFMC#360
      2. DL.Art March - anything goes
      3. Snippet's Playground #423 
      4. Allsorts #666 anything goes with option of distress
      5. We Love Stamping - March Challenge 'anything stamped spring

      Friday 4 March 2022

      Popsicle friends

      stamp: House-Mouse Designs 'Popsicle Paradise'
      Mijello watercolour, patterned paper, corner rounder punch

      Image was coloured with Mijello watercolour, punch the edge with corner rounder. Attached patterned paper onto white cardstock. Sentiment was cut with deckle scissor. 

      Challenges:

    2. House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge HMFMC#360

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        Thursday 3 March 2022

        Some Chocolate Just For You



        stamp: House-Mouse Designs 'Celebrate Friends', Mijello watercolour, I Am Roses flowers (S10-00 Mini 1cm Achillea Cottage, R5-00 Indian Jasmine Mini 1/4"  Mixed 10 Open Roses (SS-3), butterfly punch, leaf punch
         

        The image was coloured using Mijello watercolour and aqua brush. Added flowers from I Am Roses as embellishment. Adhered onto a square cardstock. 

        Challenges:

        Wednesday 2 March 2022

        Bunny Spring Day Card



        stamp: NitWit Spring Whimsy clear stamp (a freebie from Simply Cards & Papercraft#96), cloud stencil, Mijello watercolour pan, Memento Bahama Blue inkpad

        Another stamp hiding inside closet for 10 years and never used before. The Double D challenge request for 'pocket' theme and I remember I have some bunny with pocket jean. The image was stamped onto 300gsm watercolour cardstock, coloured with watercolour and fussy cut out the image. 
        The background was through inking with a cloud stencil using Memento inkpad. 

        Challenges: