Two cards - Two Challenges!

This first card is made using fab sketch on this week's challenge on Funky Fairy #41. The papers are from Crafters Companion CD with the penguin image taken from a freebie decoupage sheet from Funky Fairy Blog, which was cut on cuttlebug using nesties. Ribbon, snowflakes and gems from my stash.

This second card is made using another great sketch this week on Sketch Saturday #25. The image is a Sugar Nellie stamp coloured with promarkers from Secret Crafter. The papers are from new site "Making Handmade Cards". The circle greeting is a download from Funky Fairy and the flower is cut on my Cricut using George cartridge. Ribbon from my stash and stickles added to accent.

Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge #7

Well we are on to week 7 of Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge and this is my DT card.

The theme this week is set by our lovely CLAIRE:-

"CUTE AS A BUTTON"

We would like to see a cute image and button(s) on the creations. My card is a hanglar image coloured with promarkers from Secret Crafter with papers from a scrapbook CD. Flower, button, gems and ribbon from my stash.

Two cards - three challenges

This first card is made for two challenges.

1. Sketch Saturday #24 - Sketch layout
2. Magnolia -v- Stampavie #2 - Clean and simple

The image is a Tilda from Fall Magnolia Stamp Club, coloured with promarkers from Secret Crafter with stickles added to her wings. The sentiment at the side is from Elzybells. Papers are from a freebie set from Summertime Designs with wide white ribbon and flower from my stash. (Thanks to Jo for "borrowing" her idea of the folded back corner and brad xx)

This next card is made using fabulous sketch this week on Papertake Weekly Challenge. A nice simple sketch but so effective.

The papers and stamp image are all from Cuddly Buddly with the image being coloured with promarkers from Secret Crafter. The circle greeting is part of the backing paper cut on cuttlebug using nesties.

SBS 18 Challenge - Thank you

This week I am on the DT team for SBS18 Challenge. The theme is Thank you. The image is an Elzybells stamp coloured with whisper pens with papers from Basic Grey "Two Scoops". Gems and large flower to embellish with greeting also from Elzybells.

Double whammy Challenge Card #33

This is card made for two challenges.

1. Sarah Kay Weekly Challenge #11 - Trio of papers
2. Mojo Monday #53 - Sketch layout

The papers are freebies from Shabby Princess with Sarah Kay image coloured with whisper pens. Flower, gems and Elzybells greeting to finish.

Sketch Saturday #15

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This card is made using Sketch from Sketch Saturday. The papers are again freebies from Summertime Designs with Rachelle Anne Miller stamp on pearl card, coloured with whisper pens and cut on cuttlebug with nesties. Round geeting stamp from Cuddly Buddly with flower, brad and gems from my stash.

Double whammy Challenge Card #26

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This is another double challenge card.

1. Funky Fairies #30 - Using your initial or name - "J"
2. Mojo Monday #49 - sketch layout

The papers I used are freebie downloads from Funky Fairy with image coloured with whisper pens. The "Just for you" sentiment was cut on my Robo with a flower from my bit box to finish.

Today is my Blog-oversary - 1 whole year! It's gone sooooooo quickly. You have until midnight to register for my candy and I'll post the 3 winners tomorrow.

Two Challenge Cards

This first card is made for My Time to Craft Challenge #26 which was cats. I coloured a hanglar image with pencils and blended with sansodor and edged with stickled glitter. The papers are from DCWV. Not my usual choice of colours but it has grown on me!


This second card is made for Cute Card Thursday Challenge #23 which was to use soft furnishings. The Sugar Nellie image is coloured with whisper pens. The papers are Basic Grey "Sultry" with ribbon, gems and funky foam flower which was cut on my cuttlebug.

Double whammy Challenge Card #22

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This is another double challenge card.

1. Spoon full of Sugar #11 - Recycle
2. Cute Card Thursday #22 - 2 of a kind

The recycled part is the card stamped on came from back of another card (which I didn't like when finished) as did the flowers and ribbon. The image is my new Rachelle ann Miller stamp bought from Secret Crafter as is the background card which I stamped using two colour inks in a random pattern. The image is coloured with Whisper pens with blue chalk to make the sky a bit less white! Lilac and green bazzil card for matting with ribbon, flowers and gems finish the card.

Penny Black Saturday Challenge #5

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This week's challenge on Penny Black Saturday is a sketch layout. You also have to use a Penny Black Stamp which I used "Uplifting Cat" coloured with pencils and blended with sansodor with sakura stardust to enhance, The papers are from Cuddly Buddly with lavender gems and lilac flower to finish. The sentiment is from Hero arts.

Friday Sketchers Challenge #8

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This card is made using Sketch #8 from Friday Sketchers Challenge. The papers are from Cuddly Buddly with stamped image from re-launched site Elzybells Arts Stamps. I coloured the image with pencils and blended with sansodor and added flowers, gems and best wishes stamp.

Double whammy Challenge Card #11

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This card is made for 2 challenges.

1) Papertake Weekly - Hot colours
2) Spoonful of sugar #4 - Celebration.

The papers are from Shabby Princess with stamped Lola image coloured with pencils and blended with sansodor, with ribbon and flowers to accent. Added round stamped greeting "Big hugs" from Cuddly Buddly so can use the card for any celebration.

Off to bed now as just finished night shift and at work again tonight.

Papertake Weekly Challenge Sketch #4

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This card is made for Papertake Sketch challenge #4. The papers are from Kay Miller Designs with Penny Black stamped images and sentiment from "Bubbly" stamp set coloured with pencils and blended with sansodor. Clear sakura stardust pens added for accents with silver mirri card, flowers, brads and gems.

Double whammy Challenge Card #9

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This card is made for two challenges.

1) 2 sketches 4u sketch #2
2) A spoon full of sugar #3 recipe - 3 brads, 2 patterned papers, 1 flower.

The image is "Maggie" coloured with pencils and blended with sansodor with two papers from Funky Hand "Paper Blossom" and cut frame using nestabilities on Cuttlebug with three gem brads and a flower.

Tilda & Co #23

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This is card made for Tilda & Co challenge #23 Swirls. The papers are from Kay Miller Designs (again!!!) with coloured tilda using pencils and sansodor and flowers with brad centre from my stash.

Experimented with this and cut the oblong edge using my bind-it-all (after seeing a card made by Linda on Cuddly Buddly Forum a while ago - thanks Linda!)
Love the result.

My Paper World #10

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This is card made for sketch #10 on My Paper World. The paper, Charley stamped image and round greeting are all Cuddly Buddly with Cricut Light Bazzill card stock for matting.

Flower, button and gems are from my stash.

I just love purple!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Funky Fairy Challenge #21

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This card is made for Funky Fairy Challenge #21 which was to create a card using no backing papers.

I found this quite difficult to do at first but then I had some lovely card from Secret Crafter, Cricut light weight bazzill card that I cut on my Robo with mats and number 21. The embossing was done through cuttlebug with swirls embossing folder with flowers cut again through cuttlebug. round stamped greeting from Cuddly Buddly and coloured Tilda using pencils and Sansodor.

Very girlie.

Cute Card Thursday Challenge #11

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This card is made for Cute Card Thursday #11 which was a sketch challenge.

The papers are Pink Petticoat "Lola's Boudoir" with Sugar Nellie image coloured with pencils and blended with Sansodor. The card for the flower, border and matting is a Cricut card stock I bought from Secret Crafter which is a light weight bazzill effect which I cut in my cuttlebug. Brads added to accent.

Papertake Weekly Challenge Sketch #3

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This is card made for Papertake Weekly Challenge Sketch #3. The papers are from Cuddly Buddly Birthday bear Blue and Lilac with Hanglar image coloured with pencils and blended with Sansodor. Flower and brads added to embellish.

Off work at the moment, lost my voice which isn't good when you are on the telephone all day in a call centre!

Tilda ATC Challenge - Green

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This is ATC made for Tilda ATC Challenge - Green. As you can see I was a bit loath to use all green as it made her look a little "sick" so backed with pink paper and flowers from my stash.

The ATC was then used as a topper for my card from the last post as I think they are a perfect size.