Celebrate

 

Using distress ink with stencil to create the background. Image was coloured with watercolour pencils, die cit with circle die and matted on scallop circle die cut. Sentiment was printed from craft magazine cd-rom.

Challenges :

1. Stencil Fun - June Challenge Layered stencil or anything stenciled.
2. Crafty Calendar Challenge - June Summertime

With Love

 

 stamp: House Mouse Design 'Celebrate Friends', heart chain embossing folder, Copic, soft pastel, Spellbinder Classic Circle and Scallop Circle die, heart punch

snippet of leftover previous project

Image was coloured with Copic and die cut with circle die. Pink card stock was embossed with heart chain embossing folder. Punch out 2 hearts from snippet of leftover project. Sentiment was printed from craft cd-rom.

Challenges:

1. House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge #393 - celebrate or anything goes 
2. Snippets Playground Challenge #457
3. Allsorts Challenge #734 
4. Craft-Alnica Challenge #338 Kosmatins (furry animal)

It's Your Birthday

 

stamp: House Mouse Design 'SSCM5007 Birthday Splash', Copic, soft pastel, Lifestyle Crafts Nesting Frame 4 die, ribbon

Image coloured with Copic and added the sky blue background using soft pastel. Die cut with Nesting Frame 4 die. 

Challenges:

1. House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge #393 - celebrate or anything goes 
2. Allsorts Challenge #734 
3. Craft-Alnica Challenge #338 Kosmatins (furry animal)

Birthday Card

 stamp: House Mouse Design 'Celebrate Friends', birthday text embossing folder, soft pastel, Copic, Spellbinder Classic Oval die

 Coloured the image with Copic and used soft pastel to colour the background then die cut it with an oval die. Embossed a piece of pink colour card stock with birthday text embossing folder. Sentiment is printed from a digital freebie cd from craft magazine.

Challenges:

1. House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge #393 - celebrate or anything goes 
2. Allsorts Challenge #734 
3. Craft-Alnica Challenge #338 Kosmatins (furry animal)

Christmas Gatefold Card

Christmas tree stamp (freebie from Cardmaking & Papercraft 2014 magazine), snowflake stencil, dot & paisley patterned embossing folder, curvy die, oval die, border punch, snowflake punch, Tuti soft pastel

First, I stamped the Christmas tree and diecut with oval die. I coloured the background with soft pastel. 

Cut 2 pieces white card stock to make the front panel. Used snowflake stencil and broad foundation brush to colour the background with Broken China distress ink. It was easy breezy, done in a jiffy.

For the inner inlay, I coloured the background with Tuti soft pastel before embossed it. Stamped the sentiment and diecut with the coordinating curvy die. Punch the border from white cardstock and also big snowflake to embellish the inner card.

Challenges:

1. Christmas Kickstart Challenge #75 - Festive Fancy Folds
2. Allsorts Challenge Week#733
3. Stencil Fun - anything goes
4. ABC Christmas Challenge  - L for lots of layers, M for mice (I chose Layers)

 

Bookmark Birthday Card

 

Make this bookmark fold card using patterned paper, butterfly embossing folder and faux button (from button punch). I coloured the punch out button from white cardstock with soft pastel to match the overall colour scheme.

Challenges:

1. Butterfly Challenge # 183 Spin The Butterfly Wheel with B for Bookmark Card. (I have used all the elements required)
2. Allsorts Challenge Week#733
3. Can You Handle the Pressure? AG (op: wedding)

Birthday Card for boy

 

stamp: Mighty Hands 'Good Gift'

sentiment:Mighty Hands 'Birthday Blessings'

others: Cuttlebug 'Floral Fantasy' embossing folder, Mijello watercolour

Stamped the image and coloured with Mijello watercolour, fussy cut it out. Embossed a piece of white cardstock and adhere to the front panel of card. Tied up with baker's twine and adhered the image and sentiment.

Challenges:

1. Allsorts Challenge - Week 732 Birthday or anything goes
2. Craft-Anilca - Challenge #337 Rainbow
3. Crafty Calendar - June Challenge Summertime
4. Can You Handle the Pressure? AG (op: wedding)