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Thursday, 27 August 2015

Peachy Apothecary Art

A birthday card inspired by the lovely colours of the pic at Inspired By Stamping, although my green is a different shade than the pretty pale mint green.



Cardstock - white square card blank, white, green
Paper - Kaisercraft Marigold, First Edition J'Adore (peach)
Stamp - Stampin' Up Apothecary Art
Ink - Memento Bamboo Leaves, Ranger Tim Holtz Tattered Rose distress ink
Die - Sizzix Stampin' Up Labels Collection Framelits
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press, Dove blender pen
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, Ranger Glossy Accents
Other - sentiment sticker, rhinestones, lace with rhinestones, peach organza ribbon

Challenges:

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Vintage Lace


Cardstock - white square card blank, kraft
Paper - Prima Nature Garden
Die - Simon Says Small Folded Banners
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, glue dots
Other - crochet lace, 3D cardboard butterfly sticker (only the top used), sentiment sticker

Challenges:
Papertake Weekly - Take Your Pick ~ Vintage
Not Just Cards Challenge 23 - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Autumn Roses


Cardstock - white card blank, ivory snippet
Paper - Kaisercraft Marigold snippets, My Mind's Eye Collectable "Notable" snippets
Dies - Sizzix Tim Holtz Labels
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot
Other - copper sentiment sticker

Challenges:
Crafty Friends Challenge 12 - Clean and Simple
Bizzy Becs August Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Mini Notecards - Roses

A simple, pretty set of mini notes using up a few snippets of cardstock plus my favourite Stampin' Up stamp - Stippled Blossoms.


Cardstock - pale pink and yellow linen snippets, white snippets
Stamp - Stampin' Up Stippled Blossoms
Ink - Memento Angel Pink, Rose Bud, Dandelion, Tangelo
Adhesives - ds tape
Tools - Stamp-a-ma-jig

Challenges:
Crafty Friends Challenge 12 - Clean and Simple

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Mum - A Birthday Card


Cardstock - 6" ivory card blank
Paper - Prima Annalee, white tissue paper snippets
Dies - Spellbinders Rose Creations
Adhesives - ds tape
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, jewellery pliers
Other - antique bronze Mum charm, chain, jump rings, antique bronze filigree, American Crafts pearl brad, pink lace snippet

Challenges:
The ABC Challenge - P is for Pretty In Pink
Not Just Cards Challenge 23 - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Wedding Cake


Cardstock - American Crafts 5"x7" card blank, white + white snippet, Cre8tiv Monochrome silver glitter + snippets
Embossing Folder - Darice Fancy Cake
Dies - Inspired By Stamping Fancy Label Dies 3, Die-Versions Mr & Mrs
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, ds sticky sheet, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot
Other - silver paper? lace snippet, white pearls

Challenges:
UnstampaBelles Challenge 49 - White On White plus twist of 1 other colour (silver)

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Thursday, 6 August 2015

Trellis


Cardstock - kraft card blank, white, sage and peach snippets
Dies - Spellbinders Floral Ovals, Cheery Lynn Baby's Breath Flower Kit and Olive Branches
Embossing folder - Sizzix Tim Holtz Texture Fades Bricked
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, EK Success border punch
Adhesives - Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, foam tape
Other -  sentiment sticker, gold rhinestones

Challenges:
DRS Designs Challenge 186 - Dry Embossing
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Tie It Up

A birthday card using the pic at {PIN}spirational as inspiration with the whitewash boards and beachy/nautical feel.



Cardstock - white glossy card blank, white snippet
Paper - a Cre8tiv mini stack, teal snippet from MME Collectable "Notable"
Stamp - Stampin' Up Four Frames
Ink - Memento Teal Zeal
Tools - Fiskars compact stamp press, Stampin' Up Decorative Labels Punch
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape
Other - The Twinery grey twine snippet, silver sentiment sticker, Spectrum Noir BT7 to colour sentiment and card border

Challenges:
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Not Just Cards Challenge 23 - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

DaD

A very CAS card using a 5x7" Spellbinders embossing folder, I've made square cards with this folder before, but not full size and it makes for a very quick and easy man card for Fathers Day.  I need to stock up for a big craft fair next weekend so I hope these are popular  :  )


Cardstock - black, Rosie's Studio textured Asphalt, black snippets
Embossing Folder - Spellbinders M-Bossabilities Industrial
Dies - QuicKutz Chocolate All-on-One Unicase Alphabet Set
Adhesives - ds sticky sheet, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, glue dots
Other - Ladybug Crafts Ink black nail heads

Challenges:
DRS Designs Challenge 186 - Dry Embossing
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Tuesday, 4 August 2015

Thanks

A simple Thank You card with inlaid die-cuts to make a two tone flower.


Cardstock - Stampin' Up Bermuda Bay, Bermud Bay and Rosie's Studio textured Sorbet snippets
Paper - MME Stella and Rose
Dies - Marianne Design Creatables flower from Flower and Leaves (LR0156), Elizabeth Craft Designs Thanks
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot
Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mon Multi liquid glue, glue dot
Other - button

Challenges:
Mod Squad - Anything Goes plus a die
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes


Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Saturday, 1 August 2015

Pretty in Pink


Cardstock - white card blank, DCWV Neutrals, Rosie's Studio textured Posy snippets
Paper - JK Primeco Paperi Lajitelma
Stamp - Stampin' Up Mixed Bunch
Ink - Memento Toffee Crunch
Dies - Elizabeth Crafts Happy Birthday
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Stampin' Up Blossom punch
Adhesives - ds tape, ds sticky sheet, glue dots
Other - crochet lace snippet, pearl flower centre

Challenges:
Papertake Weekly - Take Your Pick  ~ Lace
Bizzy Becs July Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Wednesday, 29 July 2015

Almost Shabby Butterfly

Another card inspired by the beautiful pastel shabby chic colours of the inspiration pic at Scrapbook Boutique.



Cardstock - 6" square white card blank, white
Paper - Crafty Individuals Shades of Summer
Stamps - Stampendous Butterfly Trio with matching die, Stampin' Up Label Love
Ink - Memento Summer Sky
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Stampin' Up Artisan Label punch, Fiskars compact stamp press, sponge dauber
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, glue dots
Other - crochet lace, large white pearls, Creative Expressions finishing Touches Mini Pearl Swirls

Challenges:
Scrapbook Boutique July Challenge - Inspiration Photo
Frilly and Funkie - Things With Wings

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Pastel Birthday

A simple birthday card using the pretty pastels from the pic at Scrapbook Boutique as inspiration.



Cardstock - 6" square white card blank
Paper - Crafty Individuals Shades of Summer
Adhesives - ds tape, glue dots, Ranger Glossy Accents
Other - Portacraft flowers, tiny organza flowers from Craft Queen, lace, sentiment sticker

Challenges:
Bizzy Becs July Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Friday, 10 July 2015

Bodacious Bloom 2


Cardstock - American Crafts 5x7" card blank, dark brown, Stampin' Up Coastal Cabana, Rosie's Studio textured Lagoon
Paper - Couture Creations Damask Delight
Dies - HOTP Paper Artist Bodacious Blooms and 2 Lacy Borders
Embossing Folder - Couture Creations Asian Wave
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Paper piercer
Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, foam tape, ds sticky sheet
Other - sentiment sticker, American Crafts brown pearl brad

Challenges:
Come and Get It - Flowers
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
IDIC Robyns Fetish Challenge 271 - Anything Goes
Crafty Friends Challenge 9 - Anything Goes
The Ribbon Girl July Challenge - Anything Goes
Pixie's Crafty Workshop: Snippets Playground Week 184
DL.Art Thankful Thursday July Linky Party

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Sunday, 5 July 2015

Fish


Cardstock - white square card blank, textured brown, Rosie's Studio textured Lily snippets
Paper - Kaisercraft Base Coat
Stamp - Stamp-It Barramundi
Ink - Memento Rich Cocoa
Die - Inspired by Stamping Fancy Label Dies 2
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Cutter-bee scissors, sponge dauber
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, Ranger Glossy Accents
Other - Krafters Korner Craft Rope (hessian/burlap ribbon) snippet, stitched natural ribbon snippet, gold sentiment sticker coloured with Bic Mark-it Honey Brown

Challenges:
Whimsy Stamps Challenge 84 - Ribbon Lace or Twine
Love to Scrap - No Rulz + Blog Hop
Creative Fingers Challenge 86 - Anything Goes
IDIC Robyns Fetish Challenge 271 - Anything Goes
Crafty Friends Challenge 9 - Anything Goes
Crafting Musketeers Challenge 27 - Anything Goes
The Ribbon Girl July Challenge - Anything Goes
Pixie's Crafty Workshop: Snippets Playground Week 184
Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper July Challenge - Always Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces Show It Off Saturday Linky Party
DL.Art Thankful Thursday July Linky Party

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Sunday, 21 June 2015

WOW Wedding


Cardstock - American Crafts 5x7" card blank, white
Dies - Spellbinders Radiant Rectangles
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape
Other - Pink Paislee Portfolio glitter alphabet stickers

Challenges:
C.R.A.F.T. Challenge 316 - Anniversary/Wedding

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Friday, 19 June 2015

Bodacious Bloom

A birthday card using another of my favourite Hot Off The Press die sets, also in one of my favourite colour combos of turquoise and brown.

Cardstock - 6" square card blank, dark brown, Stampin' Up Coastal Cabana, Rosie's Studio textured Lagoon
Paper - Couture Creations Damask Delight
Dies - HOTP Paper Artist Bodacious Blooms, QuicKutz Nesting Ovals
Embossing Folder - Portacraft (no name)
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Paper piercer
Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, foam tape
Other - sentiment sticker, Recollections metal flower and brad

Challenges:
Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Favourite Technique/Product
Love to Scrap - No Rulz + Blog Hop

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Yellow Flower

Been playing with some old, rarely used dies plus my favourite new ones.  This flower petals are made with an owl wing die from an old Poppy Stamps set, while the lacy border is from a new set from Hot Off The Press.  I bought three new HOTP sets recently and they are definitely my favourites of the moment : )


Cardstock - 6" square card blank, copper/bronze pearl, Rosie's Studio textured Sorbet
Paper - Graphic 45 Place In Time
Dies - Poppy Stamps Clever Owl, HOTP Paper Artist 2 Lacy Borders
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, sponge dauber, circle punch for flower back
Ink - Memento Dandelion sponged around petals
Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, glue dot
Other - sentiment sticker, copper medallion from jewellery making stash, mini bobble trim

Challenges:
Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Favourite Technique/Product
Top Tip Tuesday - Cut It Out

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Sunday, 14 June 2015

Vintage Car

A masculine birthday card following the sketch at Tuesday Morning Sketches.



Cardstock - kraft card blank, black, blue
Image - Digi Darla Vintage Car 1 digitally coloured in Microsoft Paint
Die - Sizzix Tim Holtz Labels
Embossing Folder - Darice Diamond Plate
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, paper piercer
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue
Other - woodgrain washi tape, Kaisercraft Happy Birthday rub-on, black brads

Challenges:
Papertake Weekly - For the Boys
Creative Corner Challenges - Just For The Boys
Polkadoodles Week 24 - Fathers Day/Male
Come and Get It - It's a Guy Thing
Top Tip Tuesday - Cut It Out

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Stippled Blossoms - Shades of Purple

A birthday card using a few of my new Stampin' Up goodies from their retirement list.


Cardstock - kraft card blank, kraft, white, Rosie's Studio textured Petunia
Stamps - Stampin' Up Stippled Blossoms and Four Frames
Ink - Memento Toffee Crunch, LuLu Lavendar and New Sprout, Dove Blender Pen
Dies - Spellbinders Decorative Labels Eight and Labels Eight
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Stampin' Up Decorative Label Punch, Cutter-bee scissors. Stamp-a-ma-jig
Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, Ranger Glossy Accents
Other - sentiment sticker, copper-ish rhinestones

Challenges:
Simon Says Monday Challenge - For The Love of Plants
Top Tip Tuesday - Cut It Out

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny