SDC121: Halloween
I think the title says it all. Stampotique's current challenge,So here is one of my favourites. Spider Girl. Perfect for Halloween especially with Cone Hat on her head.Then I thought some more and...
View ArticleLess is More 142: Trees
I love trees. So when Less is More challenge subject was trees i just had to join in.Just love this stamp and every time I use it I love it again. It seems to stamp beautifully too. Do you find that...
View ArticleCrafty Individuals October Challenge
October is the theme running over at Crafty Individuals this month.I have decided to go for a clean and simple card hopefully with class.Teasels always remind me of autumn and summer's end so I decided...
View ArticleArt Journey ATC time! Challenge 38
Art Journey'schallenge is to make an ATC. Well ATC's are so fun to make so here is my contribution.A Christmas ATC.Christmas Block Script and a Christmas Bauble. Both Art Journey stamps. Both have been...
View ArticleFabric or Lace: Stampotique 122
Stampotique has challenged us to use fabric or lace this week.Just up my street. Love working with fabric. Here I have created a fabric collage background. It is made from Silk Sari strips. Love the...
View ArticleLess is More 143: Recipe: String or twine
Love string or twine and since Less is More I thought you can't get much less than this. One stamp, one length of twine.The stamp is from a French company called KatzelKraft, if anyone is interested.
View ArticleGuest Designer for Roc Nicholas
Time to break the ice and actually post something again on this blog!It is largely due to Roc Nicholas who kindly invited me to be a guest designer for April.I do so thank her as I really enjoyed...
View ArticleKraft with Art Journey
I thought it was about time I joined in another challenge.Hoping I catch the deadline, here is my contribution for July! Swooshed colours over some Kraft resist paper. love this man and I always feel...
View ArticleChocolate Baroque Challenge
I have begun to make cards again and it really is making me feel better.I was pleased to see that Chocolate Baroque have a monthly challenge which I am now pleased I can contribute to.It is a colour...
View ArticleCC3 challenge
I am happy to be joining in this CC3 challenge. I love the faded layers and the effect it gives. Subtle but wonderfully effective.Just love elephants!The Funkie Junkie Boutique is sponsoring the...
View ArticleTime to play again: Craft Stamper Take It, Make It Challenge
Take it make it challenge: Anything goesI have decided to allow myself time to play again. It is far too long a time since I have joined in challenges and I had forgotten how much I enjoyed them.So my...
View ArticleUltimate Portfolio Builder Competition
The Art and Business of Surface Pattern Design 'The Ultimate Portfolio Builder' in association with PrintsourceThe challenge:'Turn a positive mantra or uplifting quote that you live by into beautiful...
View ArticleCreative Adventure 2: Creative Carte Blanche
Metal, lace and corrugated cardContinuing to allow myself play time I am happy to be joining in with Creative Carte Blanche at the last minute. This was my sort of challenge. Thank you.
View ArticleLess is more: Colour challenge 270
Here is my contribution to Simple Less is more colour challenge 270.I have used a cream card and stamped in the lower left hand corner. Firstly I stamped some spots from a distress stamp in light green...
View ArticleApril's Creative Carte Blanche: Cigar box
Well I didn't have a cigar box but what I did find was one of my Dad's tobbacco tins from when he used to smoke a pipe. Unfortunately now without lid, but as the Creative Carte Blanche challenge says,...
View ArticleLess is more challenge 272: Use 3 stamps
This is my contribution to Less is more challenge 272 to use just 3 stamps or 1 stamp 3 times. I opted for 3 stamps and to create a very still and calm image.Hope you enjoy!
View ArticleArt Journey Challenge 68
Art Journey's challenge this month is to decorate an envelope. So here is my contribution. Accept for one stamp the stamps used are all Art Journey stamps.
View ArticleLess is More 273: Saints, Dragons or Heros
Well I decided on Dragons for my theme. I am really enjoying the challenge of these Less is More challenges. How to do enough but not too much, that is the question?After applying the stamped dragon...
View ArticleLess is more: Challenge 274
Scraps of paper challenge. So this is what I did with my scrap of paper.I am relly enjoying tcreating hese CAS cards at the moment.Thank you Less is More!
View ArticleLess is More: Colour Challenge 275: Pastel
Here is my contribution to the pastel colour challenge at Less is More.Not much explanation need. Stamped the background pastel shades first and then over stamped with some Chocolate Baroque...
View ArticlePaper Artsy: #3UP
So glad I have had time this Sunday morning to participate in Paper Artsy #3UP. It was good to get painty with Fresco paints whilst lsitening to The Archers and Desert Island Discs. What better way to...
View ArticleLess is more 276: One layer card
Bamboo LakeThe Legend of the Bamboo Lake goes like this. At the edge of a lake lined with bamboo stands a woman. Her husband is away on a long journey and her heart is sad. She fears that he will never...
View ArticleArt Journey Design Challenge 70: Music
Piper Boy I am very happy that I have managed to join in this Art Journey challenge. Oh how good it is to play again and to use this adorable stamp that I just love and have used many times. I used...
View ArticleLess is more: Challenge #298 Theme
SPIDERS!Just had to get Spider Girl out for this challenge. Love the simplicity of this stamp. She looks just as I was as a little girl. A real minx. Of course I had to add some smudges as tom boys are...
View ArticleCreative Carte Blanche: Witchy Woman
Happy to be joining Creative Carte Blanche with their challenge Witchy Woman.Well her is witchy woman as a young girl!I think you can just see the gold gilding highlights in places.Good to be playing...
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