Saturday, March 31, 2012

Freshly Made Sketches #28


Hi guys,
Just a really Quick post for this one. Just making a card that i need tomorrow for my Nieces 1st Birthday and i was looking around the blogs for inspiration and came across this weeks Freshly Made Sketches Challange and thought it would fit well for my basic idea for a card.
I had Bought her a Musical snow glob with a ballerina in it and thought to use my La La Land Crafts Ballerina marci stamp and this is what i came up with
Follow the link if you want to check out the challenge
till next time



Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Mojo Monday 229



Hi,
Well this post will have a few firsts, i am pretty sure that this is my first Mojo Monday Challenge that i have participated in and it is my first go at using my copic markers
So i needed a card for a Friends Daughters First Birthday that i have coming up next week end so i have used this weeks Mojo Monday Challenge #229 for inspiration



for my first attempt at coloring with copics i think i have done really well. I'm pretty happy with the result
Till next time

Link





Sunday, February 12, 2012

My new goodies

Yeah I finally got my new pressie to myself a bunch of copic markers . I have be contemplating buying these for ages and I finally found a fantastic offer with a really good mix of colours to get started so excited I'm working on my first card using copics to colour my image so keep a look out for my next post Rachel

Saturday, February 4, 2012

JAI #103 and PPA Challenge



Hi
Well love is in the air over at JUST ADD INK and Pals Paper Arts this week and there challenge are Quite Similar. Who could not go with a love theme with so much Red


I Really wanted to try to do something different and come up with a fantastic card . But the more that i added to this card the more busy it looked and i felt it look great being basic.
its very hard to see in the pictures but i have tried to make a frame card.
hope you like and Happy Valentines Day
till next time






Card Recipe : all Products are Stampin up unless specified

Card Stock: Real Red . Basic Black, Whisper White
Stamps: Sweetheart
Ink: Real Red

DSP:Sending Love Specialty DSP
Heart Treat Cup
Heart Punch
Pearls

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Just Add Ink #102



hi
just a quick one this time. I need to whip up a card for a friend at works birthday and this is what i came up with . This weeks JUST ADD INK CHALLENGE is to
just add Kathy Tanner

I went over to Kathy's blog to have a bit of a look and found a combination of two cards for my card. i really loved the Tulip embossing folder from one card and the Embossing resit from another
These are the Two of Kath's card that have Inspired me







And so here is my card

Till next time







card Recipe : all products are stampin up unless otherwise specified

Card Stock: Whisper White , Crumb Cake
Ink: Peach Parfait Baja Breeze Crumb cake
Ribbon:1/2 Stitched poly in peach parfait
Hodgepodge hardware in pewter
Stamps: elements of style. watercolor trio
Embossing folder. Framed Tulips
Zing White embossing powder Sponge daubers

Saturday, January 21, 2012

House Warming Card

Hi,
Well back to my Normal self this week except that i am missing a tooth(it was either root canal or pull it out... i choose pull it out) it was my molar so i guess i can live without it, i just got home from work and need to Whip up a card for a friends housewarming tonight so i am using some challenges to get my mind a ticking and this is what i came up with , i have used this weeks Just add ink Sketch Challenge for my design and this week ColourThrowdown #175 for my colour.........


And this is what i came up with ....................

till next time





Card Recipe (all products are stampin up unless otherwise specified)
Card Stock: Confetti Cream Real Red
Stamps: Good neighbor, Curly cute
DSP:jolly holiday
Ribbon: 3/4 polka dot grosgrain in real red
ink: Basic black, Pumpkin pie, rich razzelberry , garden green Early espresso
NoSU: fiskars Circle cutter. Scalloped edge punch

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

JAI # 100


Hi
so i have a little spare time as i went home from work today with a tooth ache and thought while i fill in the time before my dentist appointment i may as well have lunch (which was mash potato) and make a card. i have used this weeks JAI challenge for my card that i need to make for my little Niece 3rd Birthday . Congratulations to Just Add ink on there 100th Challenge. i have enjoyed participating in many of them and hope there will be more to come.
This weeks Challenge is to
JUST ADD CROWNS

so this is what i came up with
click here if you want to join in on the fun
till next time