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Sunday 24 August 2014

Butterfly Best Wishes


Cardstock - 6" white card blank, maroon snippet
Paper - mini Cre8tiv paper stack, DCWV The Old World Mat Stack
Stamp - Imagination Crafts 'The Stencil Stamp Range' Thinking of You
Ink - Memento Rhubarb Stalk
Die - Marianne Design Craftables butterfly 
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot
Other - pink salloped lace, dusky pink pearls

Challenges:
Pile It On 34 - Best Wishes/Congratulations
The Corrosive Challenge 206 - "B" Unique (butterfly + bling + best wishes)
Simon Says Monday Challenge - Anything Goes
My Craft Creations - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

For You


Cardstock - 6" white card blank, white
Paper - Prima Nature Garden
Dies - Memory Box Wildflower Corner, Susanas Custom Art Garden Corners, Whimsy Shapeology Double Scallop Tag
Stamp - Inspired by Stamping All Year Wishes 1
Ink - Memento Rich Cocoa
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, glue pen
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press, Fiskars Lacy Doubles interchangeable border punch
Other - kraft tag, Rosie's Studio Luxury heart brad

Challenges:
Simon Says Monday Challenge - Anything Goes
My Craft Creations - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Gypsy Birthday

A birthday card using paper from a pad I've had in my stash for a couple of years - Gypsy Sisters by Kaisercraft, beautiful lush papers that I forget I have.


Cardstock - 6" white card blank, maroon and black snippets
Paper - Kaisercraft Gypsy Sisters paper and label die-cut
Dies - Marianne Design Craftables frame CR1240, Kreaxions flowers
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, glue pen
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot
Other - sentiment sticker, flower from sentiment sticker sheet, black rhinestone

Challenges:
The Corrosive Challenge 206 - "B" Unique (bloom + bling + birthday)
Natalie and Amy Challenge 23 - Die Cuts and Flowers
Crafty Creations Challenge 270 - Dig Deep, something old from stash
My Craft Creations - Anything Goes
Top Tip Tuesday - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Thursday 21 August 2014

Shabby Birthday

A vintage style birthday card using the sketch at Inspired by Stamping.  I stamped and die cut the labels then inked around with Antique Linen distress ink, same with the punched flowers.





Cardstock - 6" white square card blank, white snippets
Paper - Prima Nature Garden
Stamps - Inspired By Stamping Fancy Labels 2 and Small Fancy Labels 18 (sentiment masked off and stamped separately)
Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black, Ranger Tim Holtz Antique Linen Distress Ink
Dies - Inspired By Stamping Fancy Label Dies 2
Punches - Nellie Snellen Floral Embossing Punches
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, glue dots
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press, sponge dauber
Other - crochet lace

Challenges:
Inspired By Stamping IBSIC#85 - sketch
Inspired By Stamping August Customer Gallery Contest
We Do Doobadoo Challenge 12 - Shabby Chic
We Love Vintage Challenge 30 - Flowers
Red Carpet Studio Challenge 76 - 16 Candles/Birthday
Tombow August Challenge - Birthday
Suzy Bee's Bloomin' Challenge 42 - Anything Goes
Simon Says Monday Challenge - Anything Goes
Fan-Tastic Tuesday Challenge 49 - Anything Goes
My Craft Creations - Anything Goes
The Artistic Stamper August Challenge - Anything Goes
Top Tip Tuesday - Anything Goes
Pixie's Crafty Workshop: Snippets Playground Week 138
Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper August Challenge - Always Anything Goes
DL.Art Thankful Thursday August Linky Party

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Tuesday 19 August 2014

Moonlight and Roses


Cardstock - white card blank, white for printing, buff (pale beige) snippet
Paper - Prima Stationer's Desk
Image - Moonlight and Rose Vintage Collage from Create With TLC inked over with distress Inks
Stamp - Cardz TV Happy Days
Inks - Memento Tuxedo Black, Ranger Tim Holtz Distress Inks in Tattered Rose and Vintage Photo
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, Ranger Glossy Accents, glue dots
Tools - Fiskars tiny tag punch, EK Success Cutter-Bee scissors, sponge daubers, Fiskars compact stamp press
Other - Rosie's Studio rose, small roses, pins from Live & Love Crafts, crochet lace snippet

Challenges:
Left of Centre Challenge 41 - Inspired by a Song (Moonlight and Roses)
Top Tip Tuesday - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Saturday 16 August 2014

Landrover - Limited Edition

Cardstock - kraft card blank, black, kraft
Stamps - Stamp-It Landrover, Kanban DAD, Kaisercraft On The Move (Limited Edition)
Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black
Die - mpress Convex Square
Embossing folder - Spellbinders Kickin' Rubber
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press, sponge dauber

Challenges:
Little Clair Challenge 48 - A Man's Birthday Card
Simon Says Monday Challenge - Scratched Up/Get Grungy
Southern Girls - Texture

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Vintage Racing Car

                    

Cardstock - black card blank, black, textured orange
Paper - My Minds Eye Eveyday Tango
Stamp - Cardz TV Happy Days
Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black
Die - QuicKutz Nesting Circles
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, Sailor rolling ball 2in1 glue pen
Tools - Fiskars compact stamp press, Fiskars corner rounder, paper piercer
Other - Art Stamps Australia paper laser cutouts car, black brad

Challenges:
Creative Fingers Challenge 45 - Anything Goes
Hiding In My Craft Room Blogiversary #4 - Freestyle/Anything Goes
Bizzy Bec's August Challenge - Anything Goes
Suzy Bee's Bloomin' Challenge 42 - Anything Goes
Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper August Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Fathers Day Balloon

Cardstock - white card blank, textured espresso, white and textured dark brown snippets,
Paper - My Minds Eye Eveyday Tango
Stamp - Urban Crafter Hot Air
Ink - Memento Rich Cocoa
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape
Tools - Fiskars corner rounder, EK Success Cutter Bee scissors
Other - sentiment sticker

Challenges:
Hiding In My Craft Room Blogiversary #1 - Super Scraps Saturday
Fan-Tastic Tuesday Challenge 48 - Anything Goes
Bizzy Bec's August Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Thursday 14 August 2014

Flying Fathers Day


Cardstock - navy blue card blank, white snippet
Paper - Merci Mini Stack clouds, Kaisercraft Hunt & Gather snippet for plane
Stamps - Kaisercraft On The Move, Cardz TV Happy Days set
Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape
Tools - Fiskars compact stamp press, paper piercer, EK Success Cutter Bee scissors
Other - kitchen string/twine

Challenges:

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Fishing


Cardstock  - navy blue card blank, scraps of navy blue and orange textured (stamped on reverse)
Paper - My Minds Eye Eveyday Tango
Stamp - Stamp It Barramundi
Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape
Tools - Fiskars corner rounder, paper piercer
Other - sentiment sticker, brad, Tibetan silver fisherman charm

Challenges:

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Happy Fathers Day

A card almost identical to this one but only one layer and using a great sentiment stamp set from Inspired By Stamping, so I will enter into their August Customer Gallery Contest.




Cardstock - white card blank, white scraps
Paper - Kaisercraft Hunt & Gather
Stamps - Kaisercraft On The Move, Inspired by Stamping Happy Sentiments
Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black
Die - QuicKutz Nesting Circles
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press, EK Success Cutter Bee scissors
Adhesives - foam tape

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Grungy 14

Another money holder for a teenager, this time a birthday card for my 14 year old . . . a bit of extra cash to go along with his main present.


Cardstock - A4 white
Paper - My Minds Eye Stella and Rose
Die - MFT By The Numbers
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, Ranger Glossy Accents
Ink - Ranger Tim Holtz Evergreen Bough Distress Ink
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, sponge dauber
Other - kraft tag, bronze brad, Finnabair Cogs & Gears, bronze gear charm

Challenges:
Simon Says Monday Challenge - Scratched Up/Grungy
Red Carpet Studio Challenge 76 - Sixteen Candles/Birthday

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Saturday 9 August 2014

Butterflies and Bling

Birthday cards for my 13 year old nieces (now teenagers . . . eek) with a pocket inside for a gift of cash.


Cardstock - white A4, white snippets 
Paper - Summertime Luxury
Dies - MFT By The Numbers, Marianne Design Creatables Butterfly (left) and Craftables Butterfly (right)
Adhesives - ds tape
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars circle punch, Fiskars trimmer and bone folder for scoring
Other - Portacraft rhinestones

Challenges:
Time Out Challenge 11 - Celebrations + Butterflies
Repeat Impressions DCC730 - Sparkle Glitter or Bling
Send A Smile 4 Kids - Clean and Simple
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Monday 4 August 2014

Joy

A quick and easy Christmas card, my first for the year, using my new Joy die from Memory Box and a couple of poinsettia brads I've had for ages.


Cardstock - red card blank, white
Embossing Folder - Couture Creations Champagne And Holly
Die - Memory Box Bubble Joy
Adhesives - foam tape
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, hole piercer

Challenges:
Simon Says Monday Challenge - J is for . . . JOY
Winter Wonderland - Anything Goes for Xmas
Natalie and Amy Challenge 23 - Die Cuts & Flowers
Sister Act Challenge 68 - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Sunday 3 August 2014

J is for . . .

A Clean and Simple card using one of my favourite stamps at the moment from Jo Firth-Young (JOFY), they are little works of art in themselves.


Cardstock - white card blank, Rosie's Studio textured Grass, X-Press It blending card
Paper - My Minds Eye Everyday Tango
Stamp - PaperArtsy JOFY Mini 11
Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black
Markers - Bic Markit Key Lime, Rambunctious Red and Fandango Pink, Copic G17 and colourless blender
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape
Tools - Fiskars compact stamp press
Other - sentiment sticker

Challenges:
Simon Says Monday Challenge - J is for . . . JOFY
Everybody Art Challenge 289 - Favourite Stamps ~ JOFY minis
Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes
Sister Act Challenge 68 - Anything Goes
Bearly Mine August Challenge - Anything Goes
The Artistic Stamper August Challenge - Anything Goes
Stamping Sensations August Challenge - Anything Goes
Penny Black and More August Challenge - Anything Goes
Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper August Challenge - Always Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces Show It Off Saturday Linky Party
DL.Art Thankful Thursday August Linky Party

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny