School Time

And Easel card for today

Using a house mouse cd image plaid paper from crafters companion pink card and a few pearls

Challenges Entered 

CD Sunday Anything Goes using CD

House Mouse & Friends Back to School

Shaz xx

Shake it up

My card for today is a shaker card using a 7 x 7 card lilac card and papers from crafters companion also die cut butterflies and a dragon fly added a few gems 

Challenges entered 

Sparkles Monthly 1 or more butterflies

My Time To Craft add texture

Cardz 4 Galz Hip to be Square 

Tic Tac Toe #255 Bottom row

Shaz xx

Ding Dong

For today’s play I have used a crafters companion stencil using glitter paste 

The first layer is black card then white card with a holly stencil using ink

The top focal layer is black card yellow card then white card using the bauble stencil and glitter paste 

Challenges entered

My Time To Craft Add Texture

Shaz xx

Yellow hydrangea

For this card I have used an 8 x 8 square card layered with black card and patterned paper from the hydrangea collection my main focal point is also taken from the hydrangea collection from crafters companion the hydrangea is stamped and coloured with spectrum noir pens i added a few pearls and ribbon 

Challenges entered

Cardz 4 Galz hip to be square

Simon Says Stamp it 

Allsorts Add a sentiment 

Shaz xx

Hydrangea hugs

My card for today is using a crafters companion stamp from the hydrangea collection coloured using pencils blended ink into the background added a few pearls and the sentiment is vellum also from the hydrangea collection 

Challenge entered 

Allsorts getting sentimental 

Shaz xx

Rudolph

My card today is a Christmas card using silver glitter card and papers from crafters companion 

A die cut of reindeer and used red gems 

Challenges entered

ABC Christmas R for Rudolph

Simon Says Anything Goes

Allsorts Delightful Animals

Sparkles Christmas Christmas Critters 

Shaz xx

Birthday gifts

Not a card today but thought i would show you a couple of gift boxes I made for my Daughters birthday 

1 I filled with chocolates the other i put in a solar powered fairy lamp for her garden 

The boxes I made using the my special papers from crafters companion and the tags are a die set also from crafters companion and I added a few butterflies to the top of one.

Challenges entered 

Sparkles Monthly use butterflies

Simon Says tag it 

Shaz xx

Bearing Baubles

My card today

I made a gruffies bear card using an image from the Gruffies & Hoppers CD

I printed the image twice so I could use 4 layered with black and pink glitter card 

Challenges Entered

CD Sunday used a CD

House Mouse & Friends  Get ready for Christmas

ABC Christmas Q for Quartet 

Sparkles Christmas Christmas Critters

Shaz xx

Happy Butterfly

My card today

I have a half cut die from crafters companion 

The mat & layering is pink,gold glitter card i inked the edges of the focal card cut the butterfly die out of the same pink card added a few pearls

Challenges entered

Sparkles Monthly Butterflies

Shaz xx

Pretty in Pink

My card today 

A Christmas card using the a stencil and glitter paste from crafters companion

I stencil the background with ink then used the same stencil for the focul point and glitter paste through it, I have used black and silver card for mat and layers 

Challenges entered

ABC Christmas P for Pink

Simon Says Add a Sentiment 

Shaz xx

Christmas Critters

My card for today 

An image from CD the pattern paper is from crafters companion layered with black card I used a crafters companion holly die and added gems for the berries

Challenges Entered

 Sparkles Christmas Christmas Critters 

Simon Says Add a sentiment

Shaz xx

Tweety bird

My card for today is another house mouse image from the cd layered on blue linen card, the pattern paper is also from the cd and I added a few pearls

Challenges entered

Cardz 4 Galz Birds

House Mouse & Friends Anything Goes

Allsorts Anything Goes

Shaz xx

Metallic

My card today

Is using a 3d embossing folder from crafters companion this 1 is called geometric diamonds

I used metallic blue card and layered it with black & white card, added a fob watch metal charm 

Challenges entered

Make My Monday  Something Metallic

Allsorts Anything Goes

Shaz xx

Who’s a pretty bird

My card for today is a 

Penny Black stamped image coloured using promarkers 

Black & orange mat & layers

Circle die to cut out the image added ribbon and die cut flowers & a few pearls

Challenges entered

Penny Black Flowers

Allsorts Anything Goes

Make My Monday Colouring Mediums

Alphabet J for Juvenile 

Shaz xx

Ahoy there

My card for today is a first for me using the new Sheena Douglas kit from crafters companion 

Seas The Day

Silver mat layer with papers from the kit

I then inked the background to make it look like sky & sea I must admit I found it challenging as I’m not an artist, i then stamped the lighthouse stamped and die cut the boat,shells & rope knot 

Challenges entered 

Make My Monday colouring mediums 

Cardz 4 Guyz outdoor activities 

Tic Tac Toe c53 middle down 

Sparkles one for the Boys

Shaz xx

Flying high

My card today is another House Mouse images taken from the CD

I have used black & pink card to mat and layer then used a butterfly corner die from crafters companion layered my image with black & pink card added butterfly die cuts and some pearls.

Challenges entered

CD Sunday Anything Goes

House Mouse & Friends Butterflies 

Shaz xx

Christmas Cheer

My card today is a Christmas Card using the new stencils from crafters companion 

I used black card to mat and layer a snowflake stencil then the bauble stencil which was inked and the I used glitter paste through the stencil

Challenges entered 

Allsorts Seasons Delights 

Simon Says Anything Goes

Make my Monday Colouring Medium 

Shaz xx

Wish you were here

My card today is another image taken from the House Mouse Cd using yellow and orange card I have decoupaged his beach ball added a few matching buttons

Challenges Entered

CD Sunday Anything Goes

Crafty Catz Hot Colours

My Time To Craft Summertime Fun

Allsorts Seasons Delights

Shaz xx

BABY

Today’s make is a image taken from the House Mouse CD

I have used silver mirri card with papers taken from Crafters Companion plaid pad

Made my card into a easel card 

Challenges entered

CD Sunday Anything goes

House Mouse & Friends Anything goes 

Cardz 4 Galz Baby

Simon Says Anything Goes 

Shaz x

SIS

My card today is a card I made for my son to give his sister for her birthday 

I have used pink card with crafters companion butterfly papers 

Crafters companion left fold die to cut out the SIS added sentiment ribbon and pearls 

Also cut out butterflies 

Challenges entered

Alphabet I for Inspired by colour mood board

Crafty Catz  677 Anything goes hot colours

Tic Tac Toe 252 middle down

Shaz xx

Making a wish

My card for today is a House Mouse image taken from a decoupage pad 

I have used black, green & gold card the paper is from crafters companion I have decoupaged the mouse and the strawberry added ribbon and a few gems 

Challenges entered

House Mouse & Friends Birthday 

Make my Monday Let’s Celebrate 

Shaz xx

A Classic

My card for today is a male card I don’t often make these kind of cards 

I have used navy mirri card and 2 different papers a shaped die not sure what shape you would call it then stamped it using a stamp from crafters companion stamps the guy collection added a few buttons and a little pocket watch charm

Challenges entered

Cardz 4 Guyz Metals

Tic Tac Toe  252 Middle down

My time to Craft CAS

Sparkles One for the Boys

Shaz xx

Seasons Greetings

My card today is using a crafters companion of the edge die a simple card using red mirri card a few gems and a silver snowflake die 

Challenges Entered

Alphabet H for Holiday

ABC Christmas O for off the edge

Simon Says Add Sparkle

Shaz xx

Flutterby

Today’s card is a clean and simple card using a stamp I have had for years sorry I can’t remember where it’s from die cut a butterfly in the same gold mirri card I used for the mat layer

Challenge entered

My Time to Craft CAS

Shaz xx

Dragonfly wings

I’m in shock 😮 the sun is shining for a change lol

My card today is using a crafters companion cluster die to create the dragonfly mounted on silver and blue card added a couple of dragonflies and a sentiment oh and of course a few gems

Challenges entered

 Cardz 4 Galz Shades of blue

Make My Monday Let’s Celebrate 

Tic Tac Toe 252 centre down die cuts, free, any sentiment

Simon Says Add some Sparkle 

Shaz xx

A Bum Deal

My card for today is a lapashe image 

Black card with blue mirri card a happy birthday die 

Challenges Entered 

Sparkles One for the Boys

Make my Monday Let’s Celebrate

Allsorts Use Circles

Shaz xx

Bookmark

Something a little different today from me I have made a bookmark 

Pink mirri card white card using a crafters companion tag die for the butterfly then I spritzed with ink added gems and ribbon 

Challenge entered

Simon Says let’s get into shape

Shaz xx

CAS

My card today is a Clean And Simple card using a new die inked and also a new stamp black card with white card and a few gems

Challenges Entered

MTTC CAS

Shaz xx

Feeling Blue

Todays card is a shade of blue card with navy blue card blue paper taken from the bellaluna paper bad white card inked with blue and a butterfly & laurel leaving cutting die added a few pearls

Unfortunately the photo makes it look a lot darker than it is 

Challenges entered

Cardz 4 Galz Shades of Blue 

Crafty Catz Anything Goes

Shaz xx

Pampering Day

My card today is another House Mouse image anyone would think I’m a fan of these cute little creatures lol

I have made an easel using card and papers from a crafters companion collection 

Challenges Entered

Simon Says Shape cards

House Mouse & Friends house mouse with another animal

Crafty Catz Make it Cute

Sparkles Funny

Allsorts Circles

Shaz xx

Anyone for ice cream

My card today is this cute Penny Black image coloured in with promarkers layered with pink and green card, using my border , butterfly and with love dies 

Challenges entered 

Penny Black Friends Food ( hope ice cream counts )

Make My Monday Ice Cream

Crafty Catz Make it cute 

Alphabet H for Holiday (can’t beat an ice cream on holiday )

Shaz xx

Jingle Bells

My card today is a Christmas card as if you couldn’t guess lol 

Can’t remember where I got the papers from I have that many i used my oval die for the centre inked round the edge used my jingle die added flowers and leaves and of course some gems I then stamped out the sentiment ( i hope this is allowed ) as there is no stamped image 

Challenge Entered

ABC Christmas N for No stamp

Crafty Catz Embellishments

Shaz xx

Cocktails on the Beach

My card today is a House Mouse image pink Matt card with pink ribbon and pearls

Challenges entered

CD Sunday Anything Goes 

Make My Monday Cocktails

House Mouse & Friends Anything goes 

Allsorts Anything Goes

Shaz xx

Tie a yellow ribbon

My card today is using a new die i recently bought I first Matt and layered my card with black and yellow cad added yellow ribbon used a nesting die on yellow card and patterned paper then I cut out the butterfly from vellum added a few pearls and sentiment 

Challenges Entered 

TTTC251 diagonal butterfly, yellow, border

Shaz xx

Up Up & Away

My card today is an image taken from the House Mouse CD

I first made my background using white card and a balloon stencil using ink pads 

Challenges entered

CD Sunday Anything Goes

Allsorts Anything Goes

House Mouse & Friends Anything Goes 

Shaz xx

Blooming lovely

My card today is using papers from crafters companion floral pad, gold satin card, orange card, and die cuts to make the floral wreath i also used my large dragon fly die to cut it out in gold and orange.

Challenges entered

Simon Says Anything Goes/ Favourite Things( dies)

Cardz 4 Galz Inspired by a book (the garden against time )Olivia Laing

Crafty Catz Anything Goes 

My Time To Craft Summer Florals

Allsorts Blooms, Bees, Butterflies 

Shaz xx

Floral blooms & butterflies

My card today is using the new floral aperture die from Crafters Companion i started off with 7 x 7 card matted black card, pink card, paper from floral paper pad black card then white card of which I inked and spritzed with pink ink cut out the floral aperture die and used butterfly die and stamped sentiment 

Challenges entered

Allsorts 286 blooms, bees butterflies

Tic Tac Toe 250 diagonal ink blend, flowers, layers

Shaz xx

Birthday Wishes

My card for today is using hydrangea paper pad from crafters companion 

I used die cut to cut out the frames and bitterly also the with love sentiment added a few pearls and stamped birthday wishes

Challenges entered

Tic Tac Toe 249 left down layers, die cut, patterned paper 

Shaz xx

Birthday Butterfly

Today’s card is made using a split die from Crafters Companion

This time using the Happy Birthday Butterfly Die

I inked up the background card then added black card to Matt and layer it 

Shaz xx

Cats meowing

My card today is… yes you’ve guessed it another House Mouse card 

Another image taken from the CD this time matted on green mirri card and black card the paper is also from the CD

Challenges entered

ABC Christmas M for Music

Shaz xx