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Sunday 30 September 2018

Snowflakes

CAS colours and sketches have this challenge
 
 
and here is my card
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Flat backed gems in clear
Paper: 80gsm in blue
1 oct
 

Monochrome

'Monochrome'

I made two little cards, each monochrome but different colours

 
 I scored two embossed lines at the base of each card and added some flat backed pearls to complete.
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Crafting Companion
Flat backed pearls in white
Pattern: Stitching cards bookmark-flower-5
Rolfes metallic pens in blue and green
1 0ct

Friday 28 September 2018

An Africa Tag

The library craft challenge have this book cover as inspiration
 
 
I was influenced by the colours and made this tag with an Africa charm as it's centre piece
 
 
I will also be entering this at Simon says stamp blog Wednesday challenge where it's
'Anything goes'
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in cream
Cuttlebug
Die: Spellbinders Nestabilities H2 Curved
        Oval: Spellbinders Nestabilities Classic Oval small
Single hole plier punch
Pentel fine liner in black
Scraps of paper
Africa charm
6/3 Oct
 

Thursday 27 September 2018

Another Fall colour scheme

Uniko studio have this cue
 
 
Once again I concentrated on the colours and not the season
 
 
I will also be entering this over at Simply less is moore where it's
 
 
and at  Moving along with the times where it's
'Autumn and autumn colours'
Supplies:
Crad stock: 180gsm in white
Gel pen in green
Flat backed gem in green
Pattern: Form-a-lines Easter_cross
26 oct/28 sept/10 oct
 

Tuesday 25 September 2018

A tag on a Tag

When I first saw the challenge over at Sugarpea blog Mix it up challenge I thought that it would be one that I didn't take part in but then last Sunday I kind of got carried away making tags and at the end of the day one of them fits perfectly
 
 
So here it is
 
 
I received the little Kraft tag when I ordered some dies last year so all I did was adhere him to the bigger white tag and add some faux stitching.
 
I will also be entering this over at Just add ink where it's
 
 
I'm adding Kraft card stock. 
 
As well as at TGIF challenges where it's
 
'Anything goes"
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 200gsm in white
Single hole plier punch
Pentel gel pen in red
Craft glue
Kraft Tag: Doodle Café on-line store
29/26/28 sept
 

Monday 24 September 2018

Tweet

My last bird gift tag made from a recycled calendar fits the cue at Addicted to CAS beautifullt
 
 
 
Some liquid pearls in gold and platinum finished it off.
 
I will also be entering this at Lil red wagon where it's
 
'Tag it!'
 
Supplies:
Card stock in white and green
Cuttlebug
Die: wPlus Timeless tags 2
Liquid Pearls in gold and platinum
Twine
29/26 sept
 

Sunday 23 September 2018

A pink coloured butterfly

Color throw down have these colours for us
 
 
I used them in this butterfly card
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Rolfes metallic pen in rose
Rose covered sticker soap wrapper as background paper
Liquid pearls in gold
 

24 sept
 

Saturday 22 September 2018

Dress...es

CASology has this cue
 
 
I choose to focus on the Ballerina dresses in this image of dancers.
 
 
I love how fluid this design is.
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white and navy
MC Blanche
Thread: DMC Blanche
24 sept
 

Thursday 20 September 2018

A Flowery Autumn

Time out challenges has an autumn colour theme.
 



As it's Spring here in the Southern hemisphere I decided to make a flowery card
 
 
 
I will also be entering this at Dragonfly journeys where its
'A fall of autumn colours'

as well as at Moving along with the times where it's
'Ribbon'
Supplies:
Satin ribbon in peach with white dots
Pattern: Stitching cards flowerpots
Rolfes Metallic pen in green
Scrap of Plaid paper
Card stock: 160gsm in white

Tuesday 18 September 2018

Pop-it up Christmas tags

These little Christmas tags with their wooden embellishments fit the cue perfectly over at Simon says stamp blog Wednesday challenge where it's
'Pop it up'

 
 They are hand cut with some faux stitching to compete. They are 'popped-up' with a square of double sided foam

I will also be entering this over at Simon says stamp blog Monday challenge where
'It's a wrap'
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in green and white
Scraps of paper
Pentel fine liner
Scrap book wooden embellishments
19 sept

Monday 17 September 2018

Bling it on

Lil red wagon have this cue
 
'Bling it on'
 
My little butterfly has some 'Sequin' bling on it.
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Paper: Scrap
Pink Sequins
Thread: Gutterman CA 02776
 

Sunday 16 September 2018

Garden creature tags

Just add ink has this sketch
 
 
I used it to make some little garden tags.
 


 
The images are little raised plastic stickers. The sentiment is computer generated.
 
I will also be entering this at Water cooler challenges where it's
 
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock : 160gsm in white
Scrapes of paper
Pentel fine liner
Single hole plier punch
String
19 sept
 

Friday 14 September 2018

Some CAS flowers

 
'Flowers"
as their cue.
I made two small cards
 
 
Some faux stitching in gel pens finished off the design
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Gel pens in pink and purple
Pattern: Easy Embroidery on paper by Joke de Vette
19 sept

Wednesday 12 September 2018

A yellow rose

The flower challenge this month is
 
 
I made another small card
 
 
You may see a different colour version here.
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Glitzin' Glam in iridescent
Scrap of yellow diamond paper 

26 sept
 

Monday 10 September 2018

Wooden butterflies

Butterfly spot challenge have these choices for us
 
 
I went with the yellow and emerald and allowed the wooden embellishments to take centre stage.
Some quick and easy tagsj

 
The sentiments are computer generated
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Scrap of light green and spotty paper
Wooden butterfly embellishments
Pentel fine liner in black
12 sept
 

Saturday 8 September 2018

A silver snowflake

AAA cards has this sketch
 
 
I made a small Christmas card
 
 
with three liquid pearls to complete.
 
I will also be entering this over at The holly and ivy christmas challenge where it's
'Anything goes'
 
and at Lil red wagon where it's
'Back to Basics'
I reckon this is a pretty basic card!
 
Supplies:
card stock: 160gsm in white
Silver paper
Liquid pearls in platinum
15/9 sept
 

Thursday 6 September 2018

Pink, Pearls and a flower

TGIF challenges have a Tic Tac Toe challenge this week.
 
 
 
I choose the top line of pink, pearls and flowers. The card on the left fits the bill perfectly.
 
 
I will also be entering this at Paru's card making challenges where it's
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Border punch
Flat backed pearls
Pattern: Stitching cards flower-border-best-wishes. I used the small flower for this card.
7/25 sept
 

Tuesday 4 September 2018

Just add Texture

Just add ink have this cue
 
 
I made a small card with embossing as my texture
 
 
Supplies:
Cuttlebug
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Peel off in gold
Flat backed gems in champagne
Embossing Folder:
4 sept
 

Monday 3 September 2018

Autumn/Fall tag

'Fall/Autumn
 
I will be entering another one of my tags made from the recycled calendar

 
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in white
                    Scrap of green
Liquid pearls in gold and platinum
Cuttlbug
Die: wPlus 9 Timeless tags 2
Twine
 
3 sept

Sunday 2 September 2018

Sketchy flower

Color throw down have these colours
 
 
I used them to make another small card
 
 
Added a flat backed gem in pink to finish
 
Supplies:
Cardstock: 160gsm in white
Scrap of spotty paper
Rolfes metallic pen in pink
Flat backed gem in pink
2 sept