Hearts Quest Fantasy Challenge #3 - Anything Fantasy Goes & Saturday's Crafty Creations #6

Good morning and welcome to my DT post for the new challenge from Hearts Quest Fantasy. This month, as always, our challenge is an Anything Fantasy Goes challenge, so dig out your fantasy themed stamps and get crafting!

For my Card, I used the gorgeous Mermaid Birthday Anya from The Greeting Farm and made a big 8 x 8 card for a work colleague. I am slowly building up a stash for wok cards as come May there are 8 birthdays, so I need to have a few in stock ready! I used some of my mermaid themed papers and added a heap of layers! 

Recipe:

Stamps: Mermaid Birthday Anya from The Greeting Farm

Papers: Coastal Cabana, Gorgeous Grape & So  Saffron (Retired) all from Stampin' Up, Beyond The Shore Patterned Papers from First Edition, X-Press It Blending Card from Copic

Inks: Copic Markers

Accessories: Antique Linen Distress Ink from Tim Holtz, Ribbon from Hobbycraft, Seas The Day Die & Fluttering Ivy Dies both from Creative Expressions

Copics Used:

Skin - E000, E00, E21, E11, E04, R30, R20

Hair - RV55, RV66, RV69

Tail - BG13, BG15, BG18

Starfish - YR02, YR04, YR07

Coral - V04, V06, V17

Yellow Shells - Y13, Y19

Brown Shells - E70, E71, E74

Cream Shells - E50, E51, E53

Pink Shells - RV11, RV14, RV42

Pearls - RV52, RV63

Cupcake - BV11, BV13, BV17, E33, Y13, Y15, Y19

Fish - BV01, BV02, BV04, B12, B14, B16

Present - YG05, YG07, YG09, RV21, RV23, RV25

And that's all from me for this post! Thanks for stopping by and I hope to see you all again soon! Don't forget to pop on over to the Hearts Quest Fantasy Challenge blog and check out all the other fabulous creations from the rest of DT and why not join in the fun whilst you are there too?!

The Paper Shelter Challenge #638 - Anything Goes with optional twist of Mermaids

Good morning and welcome to my Dt post for this week's challenge from The Paper Shelter. This week, our challenge is as always an Anything Goes challenge with the optional twist this time being mermaids. Perfect challenge if you do the #mermay challenges that are going on this month. 

For my card, I have used the gorgeous Mermaid's Dreamland and used her for a work colleague's 30th birthday! (That does make me feel old though as my 30th was a LONG time ago now!)

Recipe:

Stamps: Mermaid's Dreamland from The Paper Shelter, Mermazing from Time For Tea Designs

Papers: Melon Mambo & Gorgeous Grape both from Stampin' Up, Beyond The Shore Patterned Papers from First Edition, Make It Colour Blending Card from Make It Crafty

Inks: Copic Markers, Clear Sparkle Pen from Spectrum Noir

Accessories: Glossy Accents from Ranger, Purple Rain & Sherbet Shimmer Glitter Drops both from Nuvo, Arabian Numbers & Symbols Dies from Amazon, Limitless Layers 1 3/4" Circle Dies from Papertrey Ink

Copics Used:

Skin - E000, E00, E21, E11, E04, R30, R20

Hair - V12, V15, V17

Eyes - BG05, BG07

Eyebrow - V12, V15

Flower in Hair  - RV21, RV23, RV25, Y15, Y19, V04, V06, V09

Tail - RV23, RV25, RV29

Trim - BG11, BG13

Top - RV21, RV23, BG11, BG13

Fish - YR04, YR07, YR09

Seaweed - YG03, YG05, YG07

Orange "Coral" - YG65, YG68

Aqua "Coral" - BG45, BG57, BG49

Pinky-Purple "Coral" - Rv55, RV66, RV69

Purple "Coral" - BV02, BV04, BV08

Gold "Coral" - Y35, Y38

Red "Coral" - R02, R05, R08

Pink "Coral" - R83, R85, R89

Blue "Coral" - B02, B04

Dark Green Leaves - YG63, YG67

Bubbles - BG11, RV10, Y11, V01

Pebbles - W3, W5

Sand - Y00, E40, E41, E42, E43

Sea - BG11, BG53, BG13, BG01

And that's all from me for this post! Thanks for stopping by and I hope to see you all again soon! Don't forget to pop on over to the Paper Shelter Challenge blog and check out all the other fabulous cards and projects from the rest of the DT and why not join in the fun whilst you are there?! As always there are fantastic prizes up for grabs! 

Hearts Quest Fantasy Challenge #5 Anything Fantasy Goes with Optional Focus of Mermaids

Good morning everyone and welcome to my DT post for the new challenge from Hearts Quest Fantasy. This month our challenge is as always, Anything Fantasy Goes with an optional twist this time of including a mermaid on your project.

For my card, I used one of my many mermaids digis and this one from Sweet November Stamps, is one I actually coloured up for their #mermay challenge last year and have not gotten round to using! I went for a pink theme as I found these pinkish mermaid themed papers in my stash! 

Recipe:

Stamps: Mermee Emotions from Sweet November Stamps, Mermazing from Time For Tea Designs

Papers: Pretty in Pink, Melon Melon & Bubble Bath all from Stampin' Up, Under The Sea Patterned Papers from The Range, Make It Colour Blending Card from Make It Crafty

Inks: Melon Mambo from Stampin' Up, Copic Markers

Accessories: Melon Mambo Ribbon (Retired) form Stampin' Up, Pearls from Poundland, Mermaid Tails Die & Seaweed Dies both from eBay, Under The Sea Dies from First Edition

Copics Used:

Skin - E000, E00, E21, E11, E04, R30, R20

Hair - R22, R24, R27, R29, R59

Lips - RV11, RV13

Tail - RV10, RV11, RV13, RV14, RV19

Shells - E70, E71, E74

And that's all from me for this post! Thanks for stopping by and I hope to see you all again soon! Don't forget to pop on over to the Hearts Quest Fantasy Challenge Blog and check out all the other fabulous cards from the rest of the DT. 

The Paper Shelter Challenge #626 - With Love

Good morning and welcome to my Dt post for this week's challenge from The Paper Shelter. This week our challenge is carrying on with the theme of love after Valentine's last week and is...With Love. Your card or project does not have to be a Valentine's one (but can be of course!), but a card that says or shows love somewhere!

For my card I used the gorgeous Mermaid's Melody image with the perfect sentiment! I added a few seaweed and coral die cuts to some "sand" and added a bubbly background paper for my sea. I love how this one came out. 

Recipe:

Stamps: Mermaid's Melody from The Paper Shelter, Mermazing from My Favorite Things

Papers: Coastal Cabana, Berry Burst, Gumball Green (Retired), Sweet Sugarplum (Retired), Hello Honey (Retired & Crumb Cake all from Stampin' Up, Beyond The Shore Patterned Papers from First Edition, Make It Colour Blending Card from Make It Crafty

Inks: Coastal Cabana & Crumb Cake both from Stampin' Up, Copic Markers

Accessories: Berry Burst Stone Drops & Aquatic Mist Glitter Drops both from Nuvo, Sealife Dies & Seaweed Dies both from eBay, Under The Sea Dies from La-La Land Crafts

Copics Used:

Skin - E000, E00, E21, E11, E04, R30, R20

Hair - RV63, RV55, RV66, RV69

Eyes - BG01, BG02, BG05

Eyebrows - RV63, RV55, RV66

Lips - RV21, RV23, RV25

Tail - BG45, BG57, BG49

Top & Trim - RV13, RV14, RV17

And that's all from me for this post! Thanks for stopping by and I hope to see you all again soon! 

 

Don't forget to pop on over to the Paper Shelter Challenge blog and check out all the other fabulous cards from the rest of the DT for this week's challenge and why not join in the fun whilst you are there! 

Hearts Quest Fantasy Challenge #7 and Something Else on Saturday #261 Featuring Mermaid Hair from Sweet November Stamps

Good morning and welcome to this week's Something Else on Saturday Challenge and this month's Hearts Quest Fantasy Challenge combined! The challenge, as always, is anything fantasy goes, but the optional fantasy focus this month is mermaids! 

I picked one of the images I coloured up during #mermay and added her to her bubbled patterned papers, with some brightly coloured seaweed/coral die cuts. This was a fun, quick card to make! 

This card is for

Di's Digi Designs Challenge Hand Coloured Image

Creative Fingers Challenge #281 Anything Goes

Let's Create Challenge #209 Anything Goes

Pattie's Creations Challenge #220 Anything Goes

Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge #575 Anything Goes

Creative Inspirations Challenge #16 Anything Goes

Recipe:

Stamps: Mermaid Hair from Sweet November Stamps

Papers: Melon Mambo, Gorgeous Grape & Gumball Green (Retired) all from Stampin' Up, Beyond The Shore Patterned Papers from First Edition, Make It Colour Blending Card from Make It Crafty

Inks: Melon Mambo from Stampin' Up, Copic Markers

Accessories: Coastal Cabana Ribbon (Retired) from Stampin' Up, Seaweed Dies from eBay

Copics Used:

Skin - E000, E00, E21, E11, E04, R30, R20

Hair - V05, V06, V09, BG13, BG15, BG18, RV13, RV14, RV17

Eyes - BG02, BG05

Tail - Y32, Y35, Y38

Top & Trims - YR16, YR18

Sand Dollar - E31, E33

Seahorse - B00, B02, B04

Seaweed - G14, G17