November 22, 2024

Puppy party

My card today is a quick and easy card using a crafters companion stamp puppies coloured with blending pencils 
A 5 x 7 card with black,blue and white Matt and layer I then using a nesting die to cut out the background added a few pearls and stamped the sentiment 


Challenges entered

Cardz 4 Guyz 3 fav colours black,blue,white

Alphabet quick and easy 

Crafty Catz Anything goes 

Allsorts Anything goes 

Shaz xx

November 21, 2024

HELP

Hi is there anyone out there who can help me please

I purchased these clear stamps from someone who said they were Penny Black but they came without packaging and I’m not sure if they are Penny Black 

Your help is most appreciated 





Shaz xx

November 13, 2024

Flowers for you

Today I made a card using my new Penny Black stamps love these cute little fella’s 

i have Coloured them in using blending pencils  

On black pink and white card, inked around the edge with spectrum noir quick dry fuchsia, added white ribbon and a couple of pearl



Challenges entered


Simon Says Thinking of you

Crafty Catz Add Ribbon

Shaz xx

November 12, 2024

Christmas card & box

Todays make is another Christmas card and I think this is my last 
Again I used the star box die from Crafters Companion I used green & white card this time something a little different also added gems and pearls 



Challenges entered 

Tic Tac Toe Bottom Row

ABC Christmas U = unusual colours

Allsorts Christmas

Shaz xx

November 11, 2024

Shaker tags

Decided to make something a little different today
I made 2 shaker tags using the Crafters Companion tag making die set using white ,red and silver card and filled with Crafters Companion sequins 


Challenges entered

Crafty Catz Anything Goes / add ribbon

Allsorts Christmas 

Sparkles snowflakes 

Shaz xx

November 10, 2024

Popping Party


Card for today is a house mouse taken from the house mouse cd 

Used black & pink card added some ribbon and pearls


Challenges entered

Cd Sunday 146 Anything Goes

Alphabet Challenge P for Party

House Mouse & Friends Anything Goes 


Shaz xx

November 09, 2024

Shaking Christmas

Today I have made a Christmas card using the box die from Crafters Companion 
Also using black, silver & white card making it a shaker card 


Challenges entered

Allsorts Christmas 

Make My Monday Wild Animals

Tic Tac Toe Bottom Row

Shaz xx

November 08, 2024

Treats galore


Todays card is a Gruffie I love these characters this one is taken from the Gruffies & Happy Hoppers cd 
I used plaid paper on black card and added a few gold gems also die cut some leaves and added some twine


Challenges entered 

CD Sunday Anything Goes using a CD

House Mouse & Friends Anything Goes option of Leaves

Make My Monday Wild Animals although a gruffie is cuddly

Cards 4 Guyz A Taste of Fall

Crafty Catz Anything Goes using option of ribbon/ twine

Shaz xx

November 07, 2024

Flower for you

A card for today is a clean and simple card I just love these cute Penny Black stamps which I have coloured using my blending pencils 




Challenges entered

Penny Black & Friends Anything Goes 

Crafty Catz Anything Goes

Shaz xx

October 19, 2024

Christmas Post

My card today is this cute Penny Black image coloured using promarkers
I used black and red Matt layers added a few pearls and ribbon and stamped the merry Christmas stamp 



Challenges entered 

Penny Black Saturday Cute or Spooky



Shaz xx

October 18, 2024

Frog hunting

My card today 
I stamped this image but I can’t remember where I got it from I’ve had such a long time I coloured it with promarkers, I did a Matt and layer of purple and orange card with papers from crafters companion and added a few pearls the sentiment is a penny black stamp



Challenges entered 

Cardz 4 Galz purple, orange, black or green


Shaz xx

October 16, 2024

Boo

My card today is using the Gruffies CD to use the image and the background paper,matted with black and gold 



Challenges entered


Shaz xx

October 15, 2024

Holly Holly Christmas

My card today is a Christmas card using black & white matts , crafters companion paper then using crafters companion die to cut the holly gems for the red berries, a velvet ribbon to go across the front looks black on photo but it is green I then stamped the sentiment and added green gems to finish it off.



Challenge entered 

ABC Christmas V for Velvet

Shaz xx

October 14, 2024

Fairy bear

My card today is a fairy bear using a Di’s digi to make this cute little kiddie card I also used my crafters companion butterfly die and coloured the image with promarkers added a happy birthday die cut 


Challenges entered 

Make My Monday Kid friendly

CD Sunday using dig’i

Crafty Catz 680 anything goes 

Shaz xx

October 10, 2024

Lilac snow

Todays card is a lilac coloured Christmas cards
Using a crafters companion stencil coloured using spectrum noir ink 
Added a few pearls and ribbon


Challenges entered 

ABC Christmas U for Unusual colours 

Cardz 4 Galz Circles 

 Crafty Catz Use a Stencil


Shaz xx

October 09, 2024

Let’s party

My card today is a little bit different from what i usually make 
I have used a 7 x 7 cream card Matt and layered with pale orange and blue card I then used my left cut number die from crafters companion along with the party die and nesting circle dies 
I have used a lilli of the valley image of the little boy and finished off with a penny black happy birthday stamp


Challenges entered Tic Tac

Make My Monday Kid Friendly card

Cardz 4 Guyz Wheels

Alphabet N for Numbers




Shaz xx

October 08, 2024

Falling leaves

My card today is an autumn themed card using brown and orange card, white card I have inked with brown green and orange ink I then cut out some leaves from a temu leaf die and the birds I coloured in using pencils the stamp and die are from crafters companion along with the sentiment stamp 



Challenges entered 

Tic Tac toe #257 top row 

Simon says Things with Wings

Allsorts Falling Leaves


Sparkles Autumn 

Shaz xx

October 07, 2024

White wings

My card today is a mostly white design I using a crafters companion embossing folder i embossed the background then die cut 2 corner dies and shadow dropped them with blue card, i then die cut the butterflies and central frame and also shadow dropped them with blue card i then die cut the poppy flower at the back added a few pearls stamped the sentiment.
All the die cuts except for the poppy are from crafters companion as is the card.



Challenge entered

Simon Says Things with wings 

Crafty Catz Anything Goes

Allsorts Anything Goes

Shaz xx

October 05, 2024

Sunflower circles

My card today is a sunflower card I had fun with this card trying to figure how to do it 
I used crafters companion paper pad beeeautuful and the new die sunflower 
Cut out several sized circles with my nesting dies the happy birthday and tiny flower stamp are from Penny Black


Challenges entered

Cardz 4 Galz Circles

My Time To Craft Autumn Season colours
Shaz xx

October 03, 2024

Driving home for Christmas

My card for today is another Christmas card I shall soon have mine finished at this rate lol
My image today is from the Gruffies CD i dont know why I don’t use this one much but i absolutely love them, I used a 7 x 7 cream card with blue linen card papers are from crafters companion paper pad and just added a couple of Christmas trees.


Challenges entered

CD Sunday Gruffies CD

House Mouse & Friends anything goes 

Cardz 4 Guyz wheels

Alphabet Masculine 

Allsorts Anything Goes 

Sparkles use the word Christmas 


Shaz xx

October 02, 2024

Traditional Christmas

My second card today is a Traditional Christmas card 
Using black card on a 7 x 7 white card then red card and papers from crafters companion paper pad
I used a. Die cut for the bauble and the image is from a Christmas Cadillac then added some gems ribbon and extra Christmas trees i also die cut a merry Christmas banner 



Challenges entered into

CD Sunday used a CD

ABC Christmas T for Traditional 

Sparkles use the word Christmas 

Shaz xx

Stencil tree

My card for today is a Christmas card using a stencil 
The stencil is from crafters companion stencil set as is the papers I used green in and then went around the edges of the tree with silver pen also stamped out the sentiment with the same ink and added a few pearls 


Challenges entered 

ABC Christmas S for Stencil

Cards 4 Galz use any colouring medium

Allsorts Anything Goes 

Crafty Catz use a stencil

Shaz xx

Christmas

My card for today is a Christmas card using a half create embossing folder from Crafters Companion which I have inked over I have also used Crafter Companion papers matted onto black card
I then added Christmas die cuts 


Challenges entered are

Make My Monday Make your own background

Sparkles Christmas Add the word Christmas 

Shaz xx

October 01, 2024

Autumn Mice

My card for you today is my favourite House Mouse decoupage CD
The paper is from crafters companion autumn plaid pad 
I used my maple leaf die to make the leaves added a bit of ribbon and dots 

Challenges entered are

CD Sunday anything goes 

House Mouse & Friends Fall is in the Air



Tic Tac Toe 257 top row

Crafty Catz Anything Goes

Allsorts Anything Goes 

Sparkles Autumn/Fall


Shaz xx

September 29, 2024

Autumn Time

Had a play with a couple of new dies today the leaf and the woodland 
The papers are from crafters companion i also used a thank you stamp





Challenges entered


Allsorts Anything Goes

Sparkles Autumn

Shaz xx

September 15, 2024

The Village

Todays card is a Tom Mielko image from his CD that I have made into a easel card, used plaid paper from crafters companion with black & lilac card I also used a get well die 


Challenge entered 

Alphabet Landscape



CD Sunday Anything goes using CD

Shaz xx

September 12, 2024

Fly away

My card today is a Penny Black stamp coloured with promarkers 
Black, purple card and butterfly papers from crafters companion a happy birthday die cut and gems
On a 5 x 7 card



Challenges entered

Penny Black & Friends anything but square

Shaz xx

September 11, 2024

Autumn leaves


A change for me today it’s not a house mouse lol
I have made a card using ink, stamps, 
leaves , buttons and ribbon


Challenges entered

Allsorts Autumn Colours

Tic Tac Toe 255 left down


Shaz xx

September 10, 2024

Teddy Bear cuddles

Today I have made yet another House Mouse card I make no apology for this as I absolutely love them
This image is from the Joanna Sheen House Mouse pad I used black, green & green check card for layering i then die cut 2 teddys and paper pieced their little hearts and used a label die cut for the sentiment 


Challenges Entered 

CD Sunday Anything Goes CD



House Mouse & Friends Anything Goes 


Make My Monday National Teddy Bear Day



Shaz xx

September 09, 2024

Lilac Blush

This card i used black, white and lilac for layering i embossed white card the inked over the emboss detail used a die to make the sentiment banner used a die to cut flowers and leaves also the butterfly and added glitter glue 


Challenges Entered

Cardz 4 Galz Hip to be Square

Tic Tac Toe #255 Left side down

Simon Says Stamp it

My Time To Craft Add Texture

Shaz xx

Ocean waves

My card today is using the Seas the Day collection from crafters companion 
All the card papers and die cut are from the collection 

Challenges Entered

Cardz 4 Guyz Nautical 

Shaz xx

September 08, 2024

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

September 06, 2024

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

September 05, 2024

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

September 02, 2024

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

August 28, 2024

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

August 21, 2024

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