Special Friend

I've made a few cards lately with sentiments from a new range of sentiment stamps I've purchased.  Rather than images here's the first one of my series I'm posting, I do hope you like them.

Challenges I'm Entering:

1. Incy Wincy Designs Challenge Nature and All Of Its Beauty *

2. Pammie's Inky Pinkie Challenge 1814 Anything Goes*

3. A Gem of A Challenge #216 Female birthday with a Sentiment TOP 3

4. Sweet Stampin Challenge Embossing Heat or Dry *

5. QKR Stampede Challenge # 290 Anything Goes *

6. Pokadoodles Crafting Challenge Week 14 Anything Goes *

7.  Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge #209 Add a Sentiment *

8. Creative Craft Cottage Challenge #106 Anything Goes *

9. Crafty Catz Challenge # 411 Anything Goes and or Add Spring Colours *

10. The Paper Nest Dolls Challenge for April 2018 Anything Goes *

Card Recipe:

1. Base: White French Linen card.
2. Coloured Card: Bazzill Aqua
3. Design Paper: Storytime 6 1/2 x 61/2 By Kasiercraft 

4. Sentiment: New Stamp set with 6 different sentiments.

5. Tools Used:

6. Embellishments:

All the flowers are from my stash,  so are the pearls.

7. Leaf Flourish by Cheery Lynne Design

7. Crafting Dies Used for Cutting and Embossing:

8. Inside and the back of the card:

Take care everyone and happy crafting.

Papertake Weekly Challenge BLACK & WHITE + 1

BLACK AND WHITE + 1

This week I chose GREEN to go with my Black and White. The hardest thing was to source Black and White Paper in my local craft shop but I managed with what I got.

I think the colour looks clean bright and fresh together.

Card Recipe

Card Stock: White card stock for the base, and Lime Green Bazzill for the backing

Design Papers: Black & White Dots by Pavlova Papers and Dinner with Friends from Daisy Bucket Designs

Image: Stamped with a very old stamp I bought years ago in a set, stamped with Black Versa Mark Ink pad and coated with clear embossing powder for heat embossing.

Embellishments: 1 Silk and 1 Paper flower, the white flower I coloured the tips with black marker. The center flower punched with a flower punch and a silver brad with a Black Gem on top for the center of the flower. Lace boarder cut with a lace cutter on the cuttlebug, but can't remember what brand it is. Lime green card embossed with Textile Texture Embossing Folder.

Black and White Lace from my craft stash, green ribbon crafting ribbons, and two Scrolls cut from by Bosskut Cutter. Special Friend cut out of Label 1 from Spellbinders. Black gems from my craft stash.

Tools: Water Brush, Cuttlebug, Flower Punch, Lace Boarder Cutter, Textile Texture Embossing Folder from Cuttlebug, Scrolls from Bosskut Cutter, and Labels 1 from Spellbinders Nestabilities. Embossing Powder, Heat Embosser.

Hope everyone has a great weekend

Hugs

Kathie

xox

Dare U 2 Digi Stamp Challenge 22

My First Entry Into Dare U 2 Digi Stamp.

My very first entry in Dare U 2 Digi Stamp and the challenge is to use Punched Shapes or Die Cuts. Well well well what do I do? I had all these great idea's and the week was ticking by and thought I would miss the Challenge rushed the card and have now realised that the Challenge is fortnightly and not weekly. LOL Oh well here it goes.......

Card Recipe

Card Stock: White Card stock for the base, Aqua and Hot Pink Papers and Sea Green Bazzill
Image: Tulip's from the very talented Chris Dark from Sketching Stamper Chris I love your flowers my favourite has to be your Sweet Peas.

Colour Medium: Water Colour Pencils and Glass Finish for the Glaze of the Pot

Sentiment: Happy Birthday created on the PC using Peggy Font

Embellishments: White and Silver Ribbon large and small from my stash,

Gems from Crafty Creations

Tools: Water Brush, Cuttlebug, Spellbinders Nestabilities Label 1 and scalloped edge cutter from my guillotine.

Here's hoping everyone has a great weekend

Hugs

Kathie

xox