NBUS #12

Every now and again Darnell over at djkard kreations  has a fun challenge which she calls

 

 

This stands for Never before used stuff.

 

I made a card with a pattern which I have not stitched before.

As I said I like skylines!

 

 

I will also be entering this over at Pinspirational challenges where it's

'Anything goes'

 

 

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 200gsm in kraft

Paper: Unused soap wrapper

Gltzin' Glam in iridescent

Snail

Just add ink asks us to...

 

 

Here is my card

 

 

 

I enjoyed stitching this cute little snail.

I will be entering this over at djkardkreations where it's

 

I have never stitched this pattern before so it's definitely NBUS..

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white

Paper: Scrap booking



5 april

 

NBUS christmas bauble

There is a challenge over at djkardkreations called NBUS which essentially means Never before used stuff

 

I will be entering this card as it's a pattern that I have never stitched before

 

I machine stitched the topper to the base card.

I will be entering this over at CASology were the cue is

 

 

Supplies:

Card stock: 160gsm in white

                    Red in200gsm

Pattern: Darce Esty christmas-ornament-paper-embroidery

Thread: Silver: DMC 415

             Dark Pink: DMC 050

Die: Taylored Expressions Notepaper Border die
Cuttlebug

 





27 -5 sept



A Glittery Butterfly

Butterfly spot challenge have a new challenge and it's a Butterfly with glitter and/or the colour Grape

 

Here is my card

 

I managed to do all three, my scrolls are shades of Grape and the little butterfly peel off in the top corner is very glittery IRL.

I will also be entering this over at NBUS Challenge 6 where the challenge is "anything goes"



 

 

 

Supplies:

Pattern: Pintrest

Thread: Variegated Purple House of Embroidery No 14

             Yellow: Brand and colour code unknown

             Green: DMC 704

Card Stock: White 160gsm

Paper: Scrapbooking paper brand and name unknown

Peel off Butterfly: Part of a gift from Mrs A

Liquid Pearl in Platinum

 

NBUS #5

Every now and again Darnell over at djkardkreations holds a challenge called

For those of you who don't know NBUS means Never Before Used Stuff and we crafters always have some of that lying around.

My card today features a pattern which I have never stitched before and this is the first time that I am using this washi tape (bought it in Australia in January!)

Here is my card

I seem to be drawn to tree patterns this year for Christmas, last year it was wreaths!

I will be entering this in    

as well as Split Coast Stampers Free 4 all 263 and Split Coast Stampers Christmas Cards challenge 2015 for March where the themes are both trees.

Supplies:

Pattern: Source unknown

Thread: Light Green: DMC 704

             Gold: DMC E436

             Silver: DMC 415

             All other colour codes and brands unknown

Washi Tape

Card Stock: 160gsm inwhite

Double sided foam squares

Never before used stuff

There is a challenge over at djkardkreations  called NBUS, short for never before used stuff.

Today's card is made with a pattern that I have never used before so I will be entering it into this challenge.

As usual I tried it in a couple of different colours.

Supplies:

Pattern: 101 Embroidery patterns for paper by Erica Fortgens

Baker's twine in navy and silver

Flat backed gems in purple and blue

Thread: 3 shades of blue and 3 shades of mauve (brand and number unknown)

Paper: pale mauve and light blue

Card Stock: 160gsm in white