Christmas in July

My make for today is a first of many Christmas cards, I have used 6 x 6 card Lavinia stamps with Versafine Clair inks and elements inks coloured with aqua pencils and posca splats 

Challenges entered

Fab n Funky Christmas in July 

Crafty Catz Anything Goes 

Shaz xx

Summer Birthday wishes

My card today is a CAS card using a Lavinia stencil with element ink and Lavinia Stamps coloured with pencils and wink of stella also posca splats 

My card is a 6 x 6 square 

Challenges entered 

Crafty Catz Anything Goes

SCS Cards Birthday

Allsorts Stencil 

We love Stamping Summertime

Stencil fun Anything goes 

Shaz xx

Holding on

Today I have a card and a marching tag 

I have used a 6 x 6 card and a 6 x 3 tag using a Lavinia stencil and elements ink also Lavinia stamps stamped with Versafine Clair ink and coloured with gel pens 

Challenges entered

Allsorts stencils

Tag Along & ATCs Favourite colours pink & Purple 

Shaz xx

Smelling the blooms

Back again with another House Mouse image and backing paper this time from Gruffies CD 

Challenges entered

CD Sunday use a CD

House Mouse & Friends Anything goes 

Fab n Funky something beginning with B Bear

Shaz xx

Water spout fun

Today’s card is a stamp I haven’t used as yet from House Mouse, I stamped using Versafine Clair in and coloured with water colour pencils added some pearls 

Challenges entered

House Mouse & Friends water fun 

Shaz xx

Bluebirds

Today’s card is using this cute stamp from Penny Black 

I have stamped them with Versafine Clair ink and coloured using pencils I used elements ink for the background 

Challenges entered

Penny Black & Friends Anything goes 

Fab n Funky Something beginning with B

Crafty Catz Anything goes 

Allsorts Birds/ Anything goes 

Puddle fun

Today’s make is a House Mouse card using the triple cd think at the moment we could do with a drop of rain just to cool things down a bit I’m sitting in my craft room as that’s where the best fan is and it’s keeping me cool 😅

I have used a crafters companion backing paper with cream and black card and added a few raindrop gems

CD Sunday  Use a CD

House Mouse & Friends Water Fun

Crafty Catz Anything Goes

Shaz xx

Chick chick

My card today is this cute little bunny from the Gruffies CD also the backing paper is from the cd and I just added a few pearls 

Challenges entered

CD Sunday use a CD

House Mouse & Friends add a bird 

Shaz xx

Splash splash

My card for today is another cute House Mouse image taken from the triple CD 

 

Challenges entered 

CD Sunday use a cd

House Mouse & Friends add a bird

Shaz xx

Berry nice

Today’s make is oh dear yes you’ve guessed it a house mouse card you know how much I love the little creatures and for today I have use an image from the triple CD 

Challenges entered

CD Sunday use a CD

House Mouse & Friends add a bird 

Shaz xx

Sunflowers

Today’s tag I have used craft card stamped with Lavinia sunflower stamps and the little bumble bee using versafine clair inks I have coloured them in using pencils and posca pens 

Challenge entered 

Allsorts from the garden

Tag-Along & ATC’s add text 

Shaz xx

Just fly

Today’s card I have made using Lavinia stamps I first masked my card with a circle mask and inked up the card with elements ink then stamped the images with Versafine Clair ink 

Challenges entered

Alphabet C for Circle

Crafty Catz Anything Goes

Allsorts Anything Goes

Sparkles  Trios ( birds )

Shaz xx

Lazing on a Sunday afternoon

Today’s card is using an image taken from the House Mouse Gruffies CD 

Challenges entered 

CD Sunday use a cd

House Mouse & Friends Anything Goes

Shaz xx

Mushrooms

Today’s card I have used a 6 x 6 card stamped using Lavinia stamps and Versafine Clair ink pads and blended with elements ink coloured using pencils gel pens and posca pens 

Challenges entered 

Crafty Catz anything goes

Allsorts anything goes 

Shaz xx

Hanging out with friends

Today’s card is using the Gruffies CD to print off this image 

Challenges Entered 

CD Sunday use a cd 

House Mouse & Friends  anything goes

Shaz xx

Strawberry sandwiches here we come

Today’s card I have used a House Mouse stamp which I forgot I had this little scene always reminds me of when my kids were little we used to go to the pick your own strawberry fields armed with a flask of tea for me and the old man squash for the kids and plenty of bread and butter to make strawberry sandwiches sitting in the middle of the field not a care in the world those were the good days 

Anyway I digress I used a 6 x 5 card stamped with Versafine Clair coloured with pencils with elements ink around the edges.

Challenges entered 

House Mouse & Friends Food/and or Drink 

As you like it Favourite season (summer for the strawberries)

Shaz xx

Just Fly

Today’s card is using elements inks for the background Lavinia stamps for the image using Versafine Clair inks all on a 6 x 6 white card 

Challenges entered 

Fab n Funky Monochromatic 

Cardz 4 Galz Circle

Crafty Catz Anything Goes

Allsorts Monochromatic 

Shaz xx

Splash splash taking a bath

Today’s card is using a new Spellbinders stamp I have inked up the card using elements ink stamped the image using fersafine Clair inks and coloured using pencils and gel pens 

Challenges entered

House Mouse & Friends Anything Goes 

Shaz xx

Blackberry

Today’s card I have used Lavinia stamps to create the circle of blackberries using Versafine Clair inks and elements inks for the shading, the butterflies are coloured in using gel pens 

Challenges Entered 

Cardz 4 Galz circle 

Crafty Catz Anything goes 

We Love Stamping All Creatures great and Small

Stamping Sensations cute creatures 

Shaz xx

Puppy Fun

Today’s card I have used an image from the Geordano CD

I started off with a green card layered with brown and also a layer of paper that I also took from the same CD then stamped a Happy Birthday using the same card 

Challenges Entered 

CD Sunday use a CD 

Crafty Catz Anything Goes

Shaz xx

Nuts

Today’s card is a New stamp for me from House Mouse 

I started with orange 6 x 7 card layered with black card, I inked up white card using elements ink stamped the image with Versafine clair inks and coloured using pencils.

Challenges entered 

House Mouse & Friends Food/ and or Drink 

Crafty Catz Anything Goes

AAA Birthday Birthday

Shaz xx

The Blues

Today’s card I have made using elements inks on a gel press I also used elements ink around the edges and using Lavinia stamps all in different shades of blue Versafine clair inks 

Challenges entered 

Crafty Catz Anything Goes

Allsorts Monochromatic 

Shaz xx

2 for Joy

Today’s make is a tag using elements inks to blend the background and Lavinia stamps coloured with pencils and gel pens with posca splatters.

Challenges Entered 

Tag-Along & ATC’s Add some pink 

Shaz xx

Making a wish

Today’s card is using a newly released stamp which I absolutely love 

I started off with a blue 6 x 6 card layered with black card, stamped the image on white card and used elements ink blended around the image then coloured using pencils and gel pens and added gems 

Challenges entered 

House Mouse & Friends Anything Goes

We Love Stamping All creatures great and small 

Stamping Sensations Cute Creatures 

Shaz xx

Floral basket

Today’s card is another image taken from the Jane Shasky CD, I have used a 6 x 6 card and Matt and layered with lilac card and white card I edged the butterfly with gel pen 

Challenges Entered 

CD Sunday used a CD Jane Shasky 

Shaz xx

A pink day

Today make is a tag I made using a 5 x 3 tag the background I used pink elephant elements ink pad stamps are by Lavinia 

Challenges entered 

Alphabet Challenges A is for Air (anything in the air )

Tag-along & atc’s Add some Pink 

Allsorts Anything but square 

Shaz xx

Bees in a bottle

Today’s card I have used Lavinia Stencil for the background with elements ink also Lavinia sticker stencil 

For the bottle and Lavinia stamps using Versafine Claire inks 

Challenges Entered 

Fab & Funky use pink 

Cardz 4 Galz Bees

Crafty Catz Anything Goes 

Shaz xx

Honeysuckle bees

Today’s make is a clean and simple card using a 5 x 5 card stamped using Lavinia stamps honeysuckle & bees coloured using pencils, gel pens and posca inks 

Challenges entered  

Fab & Funky to use Pink, Blue & Yellow 

Crafty Catz Anything Goes 

Dragonfly Dreams CAS

Shaz xx

House Mouse meets Lavinia

My card for today is something a little different for me I have infused my 2 favourite people and merged them together I have stamped my little house mouse image and the stamped Lavinia stamps around him 

I used a 7 x 7 card and coloured the images with pencils stickles and posca pens  I also used elements ink pads for the blending 

Challenges entered 

AAA Cards colour challenge

House Mouse & Friends May Flowers

Shaz xx

Keeping watch

My card today is an image taken from the Jane Shasky cd perfect for this time of year as all the birdies are laying and hatching and being a bird person I love this time of year.

Challenges entered

CD Sunday used a cd

Make My Monday Birds & or Eggs

Crafty Catz anything Goes 

Shaz xx

Burst of sunshine

Today’s card I have used a 6 x 6 card and stamped the design using Lavinia stamps coloured with elements ink pad and Versa mark ink pads also added stickles posca pens and pencils 

Challenges entered 

We love stamping Spring 

Stamping Sensations Inspired by Nature 

Shaz xx

3 for a girl

Today’s make is a tag makes a change from cards all the while 

I have made a 6 x 3 tag coloured using elements ink over a stencil then using Lavinia stamps stamped the blossom tree and their new magpie stamps I coloured them in with pencils and posca pens 

Challenges entered 

Allsorts Anything but square

Tag-along & ATCs Blossom, Birds 

Shaz xx

Mr Owl

Today’s card is what I have made for my Son-in-laws birthday I have used an 8 x 8 card layered with green & black card 

I have used Lavinia stamps for the owl and all the foliage and the owl is coloured in using pencils

Challenges entered 

Make my Monday Birds 

As you like it Brights/ make the image stand out more 

Alphabet Z for Zoology

Crafty Catz Anything Goes 

Triple B Birds 

Shaz xx

Lazy Sunday Afternoon

Today’s card is yet another House Mouse image this time taken from the project CD 

6 x 6 card topped with papers from the CD also black card I have used a butterfly and poppy punch added some gems 

Challenges entered 

CD Sunday  House Mouse Project CD

House Mouse & Friends use a punch 

Shaz xx

Baby Bird

Today’s card I have taken an image from Jane Netley Mayhew CD using a 6 x 6 card I have layered the image onto blue card and the background paper also from the CD and then added ribbon 

Challenges Entered 

CD Sunday CD Jane Netley Mayhew

Allsorts in the garden

Triple B Birds & Blooms

Shaz xx

Ouch

My card today is stamped image from House Mouse as you all know I am a House Mouse addict and I love them all this one I have coloured with pencils and added a few pearls I have edged the card with elements ink.

Challenges entered 

 House Mouse & Friends use a punch (Tag)

Shaz xx

Home Sweet Home

Today’s card is an image taken from the Holly pond Hill CD I forgot I had this CD not used it in a long time

The card is 6 x 5 with paper also from the CD then a pink layer card 

Challenges entered 

CD Sunday Holly Pond Hill CD

Crafty Catz Anything Goes 

Allsorts In the Garden

Shaz xx

In the garden

Today’s card I have used a 5 x 5 card blended with elements inks stamped with various Lavinia stamps and coloured with pencils the splatters are by using posca pens and stickles on the flowers 

Challenges entered

Crafty Catz Anything Goes

Allsorts In the Garden

Stamping Sensations Inspired by Nature

Triple B Birds

Shaz xx

Let’s eat cake

Today’s card I have stamped a House Mouse image and coloured it with pencils 

I stated off with an 8 x 8 white card added a pretty pink background paper then used a 6 x 6 pink card added black card my image then added ribbon and a few gems.

Challenge’s entered 

House Mouse & Friends Birthday Treats 

Make My Monday Monotone 

Shaz xx