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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

Thursday, 31 July 2014

Jammin'

Another card using the Stamp In Style shortcuts, this time using the colours of the yummy pic at Scrapbook Boutique as inspiration.



Cardstock - white card blank, black
Paper - Kaisercraft Heirloom
Topper - Stamp In Style Stylish Shortcuts
Punch - Fiskars Noteworthy interchangeable border punch
Adhesives - ds tape
Other - sentiment sticker

Challenges:
Simon Says Monday Challenge - J is for . . . jammin'

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Tuesday, 29 July 2014

Guitar Man


Cardstock - black card blank, black mat snippet
Paper - Kaisercraft Vintage Timeless
Image Topper - Stamp In Style Stylish Short Cuts
Adhesives - ds tape
Other - sentiment sticker

Challenges:
Red Carpet Studio Challenge 75 - 'Pitch Perfect' ~ Music
Through The Purple Haze - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Saturday, 26 July 2014

Just A Note


Cardstock - white card blank
Embossing Folder - mpress Tulips Window
Stamp - Inspired By Stamping Small Fancy Labels 4
Ink - Memento Tuxedo Black
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars compact stamp press

Challenges:
Hobby Cutz Challenge 57 - Anything Goes
Crafty Catz Challenge 241 - Anything Goes
That Craft Place - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Aqua/Turquoise Notecard Set


Cardstock - white card blanks, Becky Higgins Project Life 4x6 Textured Cards - Blush Edition
Embossing Folders - Sizzix Squares in Ovals, Swirls
Die - Spellbinders Decorative Labels Eight
Adhesive - Glue Arts Glue Glider Pro
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot

Challenges:
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Die-Cuts and/or Punches
Hobby Cutz Challenge 57 - Anything Goes
Crafty Catz Challenge 241 - Anything Goes
That Craft Place - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Wednesday, 23 July 2014

Old Jalopy


Cardstock - kraft card blank, kraft snippet, Becky Higgins Project Life 3x4 textured cards Cinnamon Edition (cut in half)
Embossing Folders - Sizzix Tim Holtz Gears Texture Fades and Artful Muse Texture Trades Old Jalopy
Die - QuicKutz Nesting Circles
Stamp - Cardz TV Happy Days
Ink - Memento Rich Cocoa, Ranger Tim Holtz Gathered Twigs and Evergreen Bough Distress inks
Adhesives - foam tape
Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Tonic Tim Holtz Distress Tool

Challenges:
Tok Bobok TBC#14 - Monochrome
Hobby Cutz Challenge 57 - Anything Goes
That Craft Place - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny