Friday, 22 April 2011

Happy Easter

Materials:
Penny Black Flower Gallery stickeroos(my neglected stash), Basic Grey Capella
doily, small butterfly punch, glitter glue.
Challenges:

  1. Penny Black Saturday - easter
  2. Basic Grey - easter
  3. The Beary Scrap - wings 
  4. Wacky Wednesday - easter
  5. Sketch & Stash - sketch (my neglected stash is PB flower stickeroos)
  6. Paper Issues - 50 Shades of Basic Grey
TFL.

Tilda - Birthday

image: Tilda with chery
sentiment : Happy Birthday by by lyndseymariedesigns
paper: freebie from Papercraft Essential
tools: Copic B00, B02, B12, E00, R11, E31, E35, glitter glue, EK Success circle punch, MS PATP lattice, satin ribbon.
Challenges:

  1. Just Magnolia - birthday
  2. My Mum's Craft Shop - glitter
  3. I-Copic - monochromatic
  4. Paper Sundaes - textured
  5. Stamptacular Sunday - use magnolia stamp
  6. All That Scraps - magnolia challenge#9 use Magnolia stamp
TFL.

Thursday, 21 April 2011

Smile












Image: Designed 2 Delights Balancing Act and little flower with smile sentiment is locally purchased rubber stamp.
tools: Nestabilities classic scallop circle dies (to die cut the fabric orange flower), embossed pad, Copic and Faber Castell water colour pencils blending with aqua brush pen and EK Success dotted circle
Challenges :

  1. Joan's Garden - orange, red, green, something from nature and circle die cut and dp with lines
  2. Delightful Inspiration - use balancing act freebie image
  3. Little Claire - animal
  4. Paper Sundaes - textured
TFL.

Tag - Prepared To See


image: Paperbag Studio 'prepared to see' (candy from Julie's Art, Craft & Life Blog ...thanks sweetie!)
tools: TH Tea-Dye and Pine Needles Distress ink pad, Ink It Up brown, yellow, orange and green ink pad, Cuttlebug floral screen embossing folder, Spellbinders Shapeabilities Flourish Accent, Sizzix flower layers,vine & Center#2, Pelikan Plaka-Lack Gold Glitter#81.
Challenges:
  1. Crop Stop - vintage
  2. Paper Sundaes - textured
  3. Simon Says Stamp & Show - Tim Holz technique (mine is wrinkle-free distressing)
  4. Simon Says - emboss
  5. My Mum's Craft Shop - glitter (I use glitter on the flourish and flower)
TFL.

Wednesday, 20 April 2011

Handmade embossed gift box








           


This is a small gift box measuring 1.5" x 2" box fit to put in few pieces of the small hershey bar chocolate. I cut, embossed and spray the template with yellow food coloring and then sponged the embossed area with triangular facial foam pad in light green before I fold and glue the box. 
It's fun ..fun..to do this. 
Tools: Ink It Up ink pad, Cuttlebug embossing folder, facial foam, yellow food coloring mixed with water in mini minstral, scor-board.
Challenges:
  1. Wacky Wednesday - gift box
TFL.

Saturday, 16 April 2011

Get Well Soon

image: Penny Black
sentiment: stash of my old rubber stamp
paper: Papercraft Inspiration digital download
tools: Ink It Up ink pad, blings, Woodware corner punch, Carl daisy punches, Faber Castell water colour pencils.
Challenges:

  1. Sketch Saturday - sketch #150
  2. Penny Black Saturday - week#146 flowers
  3. Penny Black Blog - flower
  4. Simon Says Stamp - card for a child
  5. Cupcake - doctors and nurses
TFL.

Thursday, 14 April 2011

Easter Tilda

Image: Tilda with basket of chery
sentiment: Papercraft Inspiration magazine online download
paper: Summertime Designs- Sweet Springtime
medium: Tombow water color pen
tools: green organza ribbon, handmade ribbon flower, pearl, bling, doily, Woodware border punch, Ink It Up brown ink pad (for distressing the edge of the patterned paper)

Challenges:

  1. Just Magnolia - sketch
  2. 7 Kids College - easter or spring
  3. Simon Says Stamp - Card for a child
  4. Simon Says Stamp and Show - distress
  5. Magnolia-licious - pink and green
  6. Magnolia-licious Highlites - easter extravaganza (full size Tilda card)
  7. The Paper Variety - flower (mine is handmade ribbon flower)
  8. Creative Inspiration - easter
  9. My Mum's Craft Shop - anything goes
  10. Magnolia Stamp Lovers - easter
  11. Stampin for the Weekend - easter