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Thursday, 31 May 2018

Ketchup and mustard

Splitcoast stampers F4A431 is
'Ketchup and mustard' ie yellow and red

I made a duo of little cards

 
Colouring the yellow on with an artists pastel
 
Supplies:
card stock: 160gsm in white
Gel pen in gold
Rolfes metallic pen in green
Flat backed red gems 
Pattern: Discontinues
1 june

Wednesday, 30 May 2018

Brideshead Revisited

The library challenge is highlighting this book
 
 
Once again I focussed on the colour and made this small card
 
 
Supplies:
card stock; 160gsm in white
Paper: scrap
Pattern: Stitching cards bookmark-flower-6
2 june
 

Tuesday, 29 May 2018

Turquoise

 
 
I don't have any feather patterns or dies so I decided to concentrate on the ptredominant colour which for me was that lovely turquoise.
Here is my card
 
 
I will also be entering it over at Just add ink where it's
 
 
 
 
Supplies:
Card stock: 160gsm in turquoise
paper: 80gsm in pink
Rolfes metallic pen in gold
Glass beads
Pattern: Easy embroidery on paper by Joke de Vette
1 june/30 may
 

Monday, 28 May 2018

Under the sun

Lil red wagon has this happy, bright cue
'Under the sun'
 
To me this tag looks like it's a perfect sunny day in the surrounds
 
 
I will also be entering this over at Simon says stamp blog work it Wednesday May 2018 where it's
'Summertime and Sunshine'

as well as over at Time out challenges where it's


Supplies:
Flower: Bought card stock shaker embellishment
Card stock: 160gsm in white
Single hole plier punch
Paper: Scraps
Pentel fine liner in black
Sentiment: Computer generated. 
29 may/26 june/5 june

Sunday, 27 May 2018

Birthday tags

CAS on Friday have this cue
 
'Happy Birthday'

The top tag in this trio fits the bill

 
It was made with some scarps of paper, 3D stickers and a fine liner for some faux stitching. The sentiment is computer generated and the tag is hand cut.
 
30 may

Saturday, 26 May 2018

Hand written greetings

Water cooler challenges have a Christmas challenge this week
 
 
Here is another one of my very first attempts at card making
 
 
I photo stated the image and carefully cut it out before adhering it to the card stock. The sentiment was hand written.
 
I will also be entering this over at CASe this sketch where it's
 
 
and at Cards in envy where it's
'Feeling sketchy'
ie we have to make a card using a sketch.
 
 
29/31 may/3 june
 

Friday, 25 May 2018

Ballerina

Sugar pea designs have this challenge
 
 
I concentrated on the colour and made a ballerina card
 
  
 Supplies:
card stock: 160gsm in white
paper: Scrap
Rolfes metallic pen in rose
Pattern: Form-a-lines
2/2 June