Sunday 30 November 2014

Colouring (DT to colour with PanPastels)

We have a new challenge starting at PanPastel this week, we would like to see all your
Colouring (DT to colour in )
It has been so dark here all week,so I decided we needed some sun.

 I stamped my image and clear embossed it I then coloured it in with Pan Pastels. The colours used are below....My backing papers have been made by adding phthalo blue Pan Pastel with light modeling paste and simply painting this on with a brush,I then over stamped
and sanded it to distress it.xxx

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Brown Sugar "Anything Goes"
Crafty Catz "Anything Goes"


Saturday 29 November 2014

Another Door Plaque

Hello....I am sharing another wooden door plaque, The background has been made with blue and white acrylic paints and some texture paste through a leaf stencil and over stamped with butterflies,the fairy and sentiment, I have colured the fairy with acrylics also and glittered her wings and went around the edges with gilding wax.xxx
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Brown Sugar "Anything Goes"
Crafty Catz "Anything Goes"
QKR Stampede "Anything but a Card"

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Friday 28 November 2014

Stags Head

Hello to you all,I have a Christmas card to share today. I have used some Bearly Mine papers and this fabulous stamp from the October 2014 KOM.
I haven't distressed papers like this for so long,in fact I haven't used backing papers for a while...

I inked the stamp with a Blue Archival ink pad and also died my ribbon 
with the same ink.xxx
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Unity Stamps "Friends with Flair"
Crafty Ribbons "Animals at Christmas plus ribbon"
Digi Stamps 4 Joy "Christmas"
Pennys Paper Crafty "Anything Goes"
Simon Says Stamp "Anything Goes"
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Wednesday 26 November 2014

Another Christmas card

Hello to you all, wow it is dark here today. I have another Christmas card to share 4 weeks today is Christmas Eve,not long now..
I have used Fresco Acrylic paint for the backgrounds and over stamped with a script stamp...The sentiment I have used is from the Unity Oct KOM this too has been stamped with Fresco paint.

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Cards and More "Just Blue"
Crafty Sentiments "Use Die-Cuts"
Party Time Tuesdays "Anything Goes"
TTCRD "Anything Goes"


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Monday 24 November 2014

Wall Tag 42

Hello to you all, I am sharing my tag with you today, I have used stamps from the "Moment by Moment " stamp set from Unity stamps for this and Gelatos for my background.xxx
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Penny Black and More "Anything Goes
That Craft Place "Anything Goes"

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Sunday 23 November 2014

Cold and Frosty Colours Inspiration

Hello to you all,well you have one week left to enter the Cold and Frosty colours Challenge over at PanPastel
I first made my background by masking off the moon,then stamped my images.
I have silver embossed the sentiment, and used some stickles and white pen to give the illusion of cold and frosty.xxx

I do hope you pop over to the rest of the DT blogs for some fab inspiration.

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Simon Says Monday "To the Moon"
Penny Black and More "Anything Goes"



A burst of Colour at Chocolate Baroque

Hello to you all, I am back again sharing another sample made from the new stamps that have just been released for November over at Chocolate Baroque.

I think you need sunglasses for this

I have used three of the stamps from the Autumn Edges sheet for this card. I started by making my background blending yellow and red Panpastels. The toadstools have been white embossed with Versamark and the trees with brown Archival ink.xxx
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Brown Sugar "Use two or More Colours"

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Friday 21 November 2014

Be Inspired

Hello to you all,I am sharing a Christmas card today,I have made it for the Unity Be Inspired Challenge you can choose to follow a Colour,Sketch or Layout. I have chosen the colour challenge. I have used the sentiment from the October KOM for this. I don't use red very often,it's not one of my favorite colours.xxx
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Unity "Friends with Flair"
4 Crafty Chicks "Make it Sparkle"
Crafters Cafe "Anything Goes"


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Wednesday 19 November 2014

November Colour Challenge

Hello to you all it is time for another colour challenge over at Chocolate Baroque ,the colours to follow this month are



I have used acrylics and my Gelli Plate to make my background,I then stamped my image "Rose Stem Script" with Black Archival ink and again coloured in with acrylic paints.xxx
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Treasured Times "Anything Goes"
613 Avenue "Anything Goes"
One Stitch at a Time "Anything Goes"
Penny Black and More "Anything Goes"
Party Time Tuesdays "Anything Goes"
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Tuesday 18 November 2014

Wall Tag 41

Hello to you all, I am sharing wall tag 41 today, I have used a fabulous Unity stamp from the July KOM. For the background I used PanPastels and edged with Black Soot Distress ink,the image was coloured in with Distress inks
I am entering this into

Dream Valley "Anything Goes"
Not Just Cards "Anything Goes"
Simon Says Monday "To the Moon"
The Paper Nest Dolls "Anything Goes"

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Monday 17 November 2014

Oh Christmas Tree

Hello to you all, I hope your weekend went well ....My share today was for the Craft Stamper Challenge 
but just like me, I misread the challenge. I thought I would blog this anyway 

I have cut up pieces of my Gelli plate makes ,the background has been made with Fresco paints and then I just doodled around the edge.xxx

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Crafty Calender "All about Christmas"
Treasured Times "Anything Goes"
We Do Doobadoo "Christmas"
Bearly Mine "Christmas"
Cards Galore "Anything Goes"


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Sunday 16 November 2014

Cold and Frosty Colours at PanPastels

We have a new challenge starting at PanPastel this week, we would like to see all your

Cold and Frosty Colours
I have masked off my moon and hills as usual and used just two PanPastel colours to produce my background. Phthalo Blue and Titanium White
 I then stamped the trees and my sentiment and added a diecut tree to finish.xxx

Do pop along to the rest of the DT blogs for some fab inspiration.

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Addicted to Stamps "Anything Goes"
A Crafty Mess "Anything Goes"
Brown Sugar "Anything Goes"
Treasured Times "Anything Goes"
Craft a Scene "Trees"

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Saturday 15 November 2014

Magpie Day at Country View

Hello to you all,my share today is an extra for Country View  Today we are "Using up our Scraps"
I have made a couple of tags with some scraps of craft card and some patterned paper. Even the gingham and burlap were just scraps
I have dry embossed this with a snowflake folder and then rubbed over some blue gilding wax.I then added some burlap and a diecut  tree.



This one has been stamped with a snowflake using some distress ink and had the edges distressed. I then cut a few strips of designer paper and stuck it down in the corner and added another diecut tree.
Last of all I added the gingham and burlap bows.xxx

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Addicted to Stamps "Anything Goes"
A Crafty Mess "Anything Goes"
Brown Sugar "Anything Goes"
Christmas Stampin "Anything Goes"

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Friday 14 November 2014

Avenue of trees at Chocolate Baroque

Hello to you all, I am back again sharing another sample made from the new stamps that have just been released for November over at Chocolate Baroque
I have first made my background with PanPastels masking off the moon..The tree image from the Autumn Edges stamp sheet has been clear embossed with black Archival ink and I have gone along the bottom with one of the stamps from the Eastern Grasses stamp sheet. The sentiment is from  Birthday Words.xxx
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Love to Create "Anything Goes"
Craft Creations "Anything Goes"
Addicted to Stamps "Anything Goes"
Fab'n'Funky "Birthday"

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Wednesday 12 November 2014

Tis the Season

Hello I am back again with my share for Unity Stamp FWF post. I have used a cute reindeer stamp, this is an Itty Bitty called "Tis the Season Deer" and I stamped this directly onto another of my Gelli prints along with a sentiment.xxx
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Dream Valley "Christmas"
Eureka Stamps "4 Legged Friends"
Fasionable Stamping "Animals"

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Tuesday 11 November 2014

A Little Scene

Hello to you all, do you ever have one of those weeks where nothing you do goes right...I am having one of those weeks....

I am sharing a stampscapes make today, I have done this on glossy card for a change,must say I like the sheen,I think it looks more like a postcard. I am afraid I couldn't capture the shine.xxx

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Craft a Scene "Trees"
Party Time Tuesdays "Anything Goes"
TTCRD "Anything Goes"


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