Ice Skating Antoinette

 It's that time of the month where we start a new challenge over at 'Happy Little Stampers Christmas' where as always we are an ATG theme challenge with a twist... the twist this month is....JOY!

I decided to use an old stamp of mine. Just love this stamp, she is so happy!

Sorry about the glare on the bottom of my make, I took lots of photos from different angles & this was the best of a load of rubbish lol!!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Christmas Crafts All Year Round- S= skating, skates, scarf & snowflakes 

T= trees & trunk

Jingle Belles- let it snow

Images & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Antoinette' by Kraftin' Kimmie

Promarkers/Flexmarkers in blue

Everblend Markers by Arteza

Nuvo Markers by Tonic in red

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink

Distress Oxide Inks by Tim Holtz in green

Skin- blush & medium flesh

Hair- BR66 eggnog, burnt umber & bistre

Dress- black cherry, strawberry jam, fresh watermelon & cold grey IV

Earmuffs- black cherry, strawberry jam & fresh watermelon

Scarf- B04 topaz blue, phthalo blue & cold grey IV

Skates- black cherry, strawberry jam, fresh watermelon & GG06 grey green 06

Tree- YG17 grape green, permanent green olive & BR43 spiced cider

Bushes- YG17 grape green, permanent green, YG46 sencha green, chromium green oxide, juniper green, G17 mantis green, hookers green, permanent green olive & earth green yellowish

Ice- BG19 pale aqua blue, soft aqua, prussian blue, light phthalo blue, light cobalt turquoise & blender

Sky- dusty concord & salty ocean

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Rymans

DP- Kanban

'red' card from the A4 stack by Papermill

My stash- sentiment stamp 

Tools & glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

sentiment stamped using' onyx black' ink by Versafine

images stamped using 'tuxedo black' ink by Memento

gold paint

'speckling brush' by Frisk

'6" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'Christmas' creations the DT have made. I will be back on the 7th, until then take care xx

Pumpkins Galore

 Good morning & welcome to the start of a new challenge over at 'Cardz 4 Galz' where for the next fortnight our theme is ...

AUTUMNAL

here in the middle of the UK its starting to feel a bit Autumnal, its defiantly gone colder this last week! I've had to have the heating on lol!!

Anyhoos, here's my make 

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Crafty Gals Corner- fall

Paper Funday- autumn

Make My Monday- autumn/fall

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images- 'Scene It Around' by Clearly Besotted

Images- 'Fall Fun' by Clearly Besotted

Everblend Markers by Arteza in pink

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in black

Distress Oxide Inks by Tim Holtz in red

Hippo- CG08 cool grey 08, warm grey V & cold grey IV

Pumpkins- YR04 cheddar orange, sanguine, terracotta, BR63 churro brown & van dyck brown

Trunks- BR47 pastel orange & van dyck brown

Leaves- burnt carmine, light cadmium red, cadmium orange, dark chrome yellow & light chrome yellow

Grass- YG48 creamy green & permanent green

Path- WG08 warm grey 08, burnt umber & van dyck brown

Shadow- dark sepia, cold grey V & cold grey III

Embossing- fossilized amber, scattered straw & candied apple

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Rymans

'white' stamping card by Sheena Douglas

'tangerine' card from the A4 stack by Lime Tree Crafts

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose

Sizzix Bigshot

'hummingbird' embossing folder by Apple Blossom

images stamped using 'tuxedo black' ink by Memento

sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine

'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'autumnal' creations the DT have made.

Love Notes

 A new challenge is starting today, over at 'Cardz 4 Galz' Where for the next fortnight our theme is....

STENCILS

so get you inks out & join in with us!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Sisterhood of Crafters- CAS (cute & simple)

Crafty Animals- ATG

Images & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Love Notes' by Clearly Besotted

Tri-Blend Markers by Spectrum Noir in black

Prism Inks by Hunkydory in pink

Hippo- ice grey blend

Brush- coral shades, gold yellow blend & muted brown blend

Splat- blue lagoon

Shadow- aqua blue blend

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Rymans

'blue' card from the A4 stack by Papermill

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'splat it' stencil by Clearly Besotted

image stamped using 'tuxedo black' ink by Memento

sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine

'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fabulous 'stencil' creations the DT have made to help inspire you!

I will be back tomorrow, take care xx

Cute-A-Saurus

 I've got a busy card day today, 3 cards to post, so make sure you pop back later! Firstly I'm here to share my latest 'A Place To Start' DT creation. Our theme this month is....

PATTERNED PAPERS

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Bitten By The Bug- birthday

Dragonfly Dreams- birthday

Fairy & Unicorn- fantasy 

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images- Cute- A-Saurus' by Kraftin' Kimmie

Tri-Blend Markers by Spectrum Noir in black

Distress Oxide Inks by Tim Holtz in red

Dino- antique pink blend, vintage blue blend & ice grey blend

Flowers- antique pink blend, dusty purple blend, light yellow blend & alpine green blend

Shadow- ice grey shades & ice grey blend

Surround- spun sugar

Spots- white Uniball pen

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Rymans

DP- 'Holly Hobbie' Christmas Joy Cardmaking & Papercraft magazine freebie 

'turquoise' card from the A4 stack by Papermill

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'Collall 3D glue with tools'

Sizzix Bigshot

'scalloped circle' die cut First Edition

'circle' die cut by X-Cut

'banner' die cut 'Hello There' set by Diamond Press

images stamped using 'tuxedo black' ink by Memento

sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine

'6" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fab 'patterned paper' creations the DT have made to help inspire you.

I will be back later, so until then take care xx

Happy Birthday Sausage!

 I'm here today to share my latest 'Cardz 4 Galz' DT creation with you. For the next fortnight our theme will be....

NATIONAL DOGS DAY

SO 

CUTE DOGS!

I decided to use a Woodware stamp I have had for ages & I'm not sure I have ever inked it up!!!Oops!!

The Sausage dog originally had a bowler hat on, so I chopped that off & gave her a bow instead lol x

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images & sentiment- 'Sausage Dog' by Woodware

Everblend Markers by Arteza in black

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink

Distress Oxide Inks by Tim Holtz in red

Dog- BR34 light clay brown & walnut brown

Jumper- R12 tomato red, dark sepia, indian red, B14 sapphire blue, dark indigo, helioblue reddish, G34 evergreen, black, deep cobalt green, cold grey VI & warm grey V

Grass- twisted citron & mowed lawn

Clouds- salty ocean & spun sugar

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Rymans

'white' stamping card by Pink Frog

'black' card from the A4 stack by Papermill

My stash- 3mm white AB gems

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

'grassy lass' die cut Heffy Doodle (used cut as a stencil) 

'cloudy' skies' stencil by Heffy Doodle

'tiny bow' die cut by Memory Box

all stamped using 'tuxedo black' ink by Memento

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fab 'dog' creations the DT have made.

I will be back tomorrow, until then take care xx

Monocromatic!

I'm here with my first post for today. Its a busy DT day today, I have two more post coming during the day, so please pop back for my 'Winter Wonderland' & 'My Time To Craft' creations xx

I'm here to share my latest 'Simply Create Too' DT make with you. Our theme for the next month is....

MONOCHROMATIC

I always struggle with this theme, so yeah this one was definitely a challenge lol!!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Creative Knockouts- ATG

Country View- monochromatic

Images & Colouring Mediums

Images- 'Beauty Blossoms & Darling Dahlias' by Clearly Besotted

Everblend Markers by Arteza in black

Polychromo Pencils by Faber-Castell in pink

Petals- GG06 gray green 6 & warm grey V

Leaves- GG04 gray green 4 & cold grey VI

Papers & Embellishments

'white' colouring card by Pink Frog

'black' card from the A4 stack by Papermill

Tools & Glues

'Collall' all purpose glue

images stamped using 'tuxedo black' ink by Memento

sentiment stamped using 'onyx black' ink by Versafine

sentiment from the 'blooming marvellous' set by Heffy Doodle

'5" square white card blank'

Thank you for stopping by today, don't forget I will be back with more make later today xx