Tag: challenge
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Adventure awaits!…
Hello crafty friends… Just a quick post today….I would like to share a DT project made for The Paper Nest Dolls challenge… why not pop on over to join in this month, click here for rules and prizes… we would love to see youā¤ļø I have made a card using the image Captain Owen and…
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Hangin’ with my Gnomies!…
Greetings!…my favourite peeps!… Today I thought I would share with you the card I made featuring these adorable Gnomes. They are available to purchase from Gerda Steiner Designs. They are also the image for this month’s card challenge… remember, it’s a progressive challenge, so if you you enter a card/design for this month’s challenge, you…
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Love you more…
Hello crafty friends, Just a quick one today… I’d like to share with you a card I made using the bunny image for this month’s progressive challenge over at Gerda Steiner Designs… Supplies used: A2 size white card base (4.25″x Ā 5.5″), Dies: Your Next Stamp – Stitched Rectangles, Memory Box – Scribble Clouds, Crealies –…
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I do solemnly swear…
…that I am up to no good! Hello friends, today I am sharing with you, a card I made for my Granddaughters 10th birthday. The whole family are Harry Potter mad!… they even named their new puppy “Nox” …which apparentlyĀ is a spellĀ to extinguish wands, previously illuminated by means of the Lumos charm, when they no…
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It’s all about the eyes….
I thought it was time to start my Christmas cards this week…so my first cards are featuring Your next Stamp’s images! To get into the mood, I am now listening to Kylie Minogue’s Christmas album…quite difficult to blog when you are dancing ’round the room š Ok, I’ve sat down now…hot chocolate..Check, glitter…Check, warm fuzzy…
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Your Next Stamp Card Sketch#47
Today I am sharing a card I have made for the Your Next Stamp card sketch challenge #47. When I saw the sketch, I immediately thought it would make a good giftcard project…I am seriously lacking in Birthday cards and so the hunt through my YNS stamps began… YNS stamps are all incredibly cute so…
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One image, three cards….
Today I am sharing with you 3 cards i made from one of the new digi stamps available to buy from Gerda Steiner Designs. The image is called “Mermaid” and is also the image for this months progressive card challenge…this means that if you purchase the stamp, make a card with it and link it…
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Made to order….
Hello crafty friends…it’s been a while since I last posted anything. I have been soooo busy! I am pleased to announce that I am now part of a very strong and talented team of designers for Gerda Steiner Designs. Yay! So as you can imagine, the pressure is on to come up with some awesome…
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Let’s Hang Out….
Today I am sharing with you the card I made for the Gerda Steiner progressive stamp challenge. This cute little monkey is a digi stamp and has been coloured with Copic markers and popped up on to foam tape for dimension. Thank you for visiting my blog and see you soon… Happy crafting xxx
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24 Carrot Gold…
Today I am sharing with you the card I made for the Gerda Steiner monthly progression challenge using this super adorable image ‘Carrot Bunny’. I have decided to keep it simple this month and focused on the colouring. I hope you like it! If you want to join in, here are the rules: Create aĀ designĀ with…
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Pure Hoppiness!
Can someone please tell me where the last two months went?!! Can’t believe we’re in March now ;p Anyhoo!… the card I am sharing with you today is aĀ Spring/Easter card featuring the Your Next Stamp ‘Smiley Happy Critters Crew Set Three’ stamp set. This adorable bunny can’t think about anything but carrots!!! I am entering…
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You are Fin-tastic!…
Hello friends! Today I am sharing with you a card I made for the Your Next Stamp card sketch challenge#32.Ā They have card challenges every two weeks and give you the choice of either using aĀ card sketch (designed by Julie Elak) or a colourĀ suggestion, or you could use both š They, very generously, offer…
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Heart skips a beat…
Today I would like to share with you a card I made for the Gerda Steiner’s monthly progressive card challenge. This month’s cutie is an adorable bunny skipping with a rope. I coloured the image with copic markers. I fussy cut him out and replaced the skipping rope with some twine and popped him up…
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Coloured pencils on Kraftcard…
I have taken a slightly different directionĀ to my colouring this week and had a go at colouring with coloured pencils on kraft card. Now I only have cheap kraftcard, so wasn’t expecting much! To my surprise it turned out pretty awesome! š This all came about because I decided to enter the 30 day colouring…
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The perfect mix…
Today I am sharing a card I made for the Your Next Stamp card sketch challenge #31. The stamp set I have used is Perfect Chemistry (CYNS164) and features the crazy professor and his adorable chemistry jars š ….obviously a perfect mix! The characters have been coloured with Copic markers and popped up on foam…
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Gerda Steiner card share
I have made three cards to share with you this week and they all feature digi stamps from Gerda Steiner Designs. If you have been following me, you will be aware that I love her images and enter her monthly challenges without fail! The first card is a happy little dog on his scooter. He…
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Have you Herd the Moos!
I have been seeing a lot of card makers using the inking and stencil method for creating beautiful cloudy sky backgrounds, so I decided to give it a go! I used the Lawn Fawn ‘Puffy Cloud Borders’ die to cut the stencil and chose the Tim Holtz ‘Tumbled Glass’ distress ink to do the inking.…
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Cute Kitty Love
For this months progressive card challenge, over at Gerda Steiner Designs, I decided to make a 6’x6′ card. I threw in a little thread and foam tape and voila! ….. Yes, it’s another spinning card… I love doing interactive cards…lol! The card base is a white 6’x6′ card and i used the largest Xcut Nested…
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Card share#20 Your Next Stamp December challenge
Today I am sharing the card I made for the Your Next Stamp Card Challenge #29. The card sketch is below. I have used the stamp set ‘Happy Dance’ CYNS230Ā which is available to buy from the online store, just click on the link to take you there š Your Next Stamp has lots and lots…
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Card share #19 Your Next Stamp Card Sketch challenge #24
Today I am sharing a little monster card for the Your Next Stamp Sketch Challenge #24. They are so cute! They are coloured with Spectrum Noir markers and popped up on foam tape to add dimension. I have used papers from the Avery Elle Everyday collection 6×6 pad and Lawn Fawn’s Beachside pad. Although the…
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Card share #18 Your Next Stamp Card Sketch Challenge #23
Today I am sharing with you the card I made for the Your Next Stamp card sketch challenge #23. Once again, I have used images from the clear stamp set ‘Waddles-snow fun’ (CYNS143). These guys are so cute and always have fun no matter what time of year it is!! The images were stamped in…
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Card share # 17 Your Next Stamp card challenge #22
Today I am sharing with you my entry for the Your Next Stamp card sketch challenge #22. As you know I am a big fan of their stamps (and dies too!) and have entered a card for the last 5 challenges. My card making skills are improving and I believe it is because by entering…
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Card share #16 Gerda Stiener Card September Challenge
Todays card is for the Gerda Stiener September progessive card challenge, using this cute little mouse on a witch’s broom. I used Spectrum Noir markers to colour the image and picked out all of those Halloween colours from various paper pads. My design shows the little mouse flying past the moon, obviously on it’s way…
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Card share #15 Your Next Stamp card challenge #21
Well, it’s official…coldest August for three years!!!… The kids are back to school and it’s less than 4 months to Christmas…aaaaaaaaaaaarrrgh! Where has this year gone?! Anyway, I decided to make my first Christmas card this week to get me in the mood š I used the Your Next Stamp ‘Waddles – Snow Fun!’ stamp…
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Card share #14 Your Next Stamp Card Sketch Challenge #20
First of all…. IĀ wouldĀ like to wish everyone atĀ Your Next StampĀ a Happy 6th Birthday! YOU ROCK!! I have only been following this amazing company for Ā a few months…but already I am totally in love with them!Ā Secondly, the August release is soooo good!…if you haven’y already done so…check out the Birthday Blog HopĀ andĀ be sure to leave…
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Card share #13 Gerda Steiner card challenge
Today, I am sharing with you a card using Gerda Steiner’s ‘Snoozing Puppy’ image. This image has been released for the August progressive card challengeĀ andĀ is an excellent way of building up you digital images. If you purchase the image for this month and enter it for the card challenge, Gerda will send you the next…
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Card share #12 Your next stamp card challenge
As you may have gathered by now, I am a big fan of Your Next Stamp, I just can’t get enough of their products. What makes them stand out to me is the clean and fun images, they are so easy to colour and they bring out theĀ (amateur) designer in me! The bi weekly card…
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Card share #11 Your Next Stamp Challenge
I received some ‘Happy Mail’ in the post last week from Your Next Stamp just in time to use some of it for the new YNS card sketch challenge #18. I decided to use the lizard from the Happy Dance StampĀ as it made me smile š I used Memento Tuxedo Black ink to stamp the…
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Card share #10 Gerda Steiner 72h challenge
I just can’t help myself… when Gerda posts a challenge, I just have to join in!! A new 72 hour challenge and another chance to colour one of her lovely digi stamps. This adorableĀ little image is called ‘Cute Mouse with Balloon’ and if you would like to purchase this digital stamp, then head over to…
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Card share #8 Gerda Steiner June/July Challenge
I have made two cards for this month’s card challenge. The first card is the ‘Cheese Please Bunny!’ digital stamp and the second card is ‘Watermelon Kid’. These digital images are so fun to work with and I am fast becoming a big fan of Gerda’s designs! You can purchase these stamps at gerdasteinerdesigns.comĀ andĀ while your…
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