Christmas Penguin

Hello all and happy Friday! It’s time for a brand new challenge over at the Polkadoodles Challenge Blog and even though it’s Anything Goes the team are showing some creations using the theme Frame It.

I've made a Christmas card using papers from the Festive Christmas Download and a Penguin image from Winnie White Christmas:

I have used dies from Fanciful Circles Nested Dies and Stitched and Pierced Nested Circle Dies  to die cut my frame and popped it up on foam pads.

Supplies: 

• Image: Penguin  by Polkadoodles  
• Colouring Medium: Spectrum Noir Markers
• DP: Festive Christmas Download printed on white card
• Card: Kraft Card, Gold Linen Card and Copic X-Press It Blending Card 
• Dies & Punches:  Fanciful Circles Nested Dies and Stitched and Pierced Nested Circle Dies from Polkadoodles 
• Embellishments: Pearls

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

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Thanks for stopping by.

Lisa

Foxer Upper

Evening all! It’s the first Tuesday of the month and that means one thing…… Tiddly Tuesday! So over at the Tiddly Inks Challenge Blog we want to see any Tiddly makes with the theme ‘Boys Boys Boys’!

I used the girl version of Foxer Upper  quite a while back and I thought it was about time I coloured up the little boy version….BTW you get both versions as part of the download!

Mr 8’s favourite colour is green so I used that as inspiration for this card.

And you wouldn’t realise….but that’s a DP from a Christmas paper pad!

Supplies:

• Image: Foxer Upper by Tiddly Inks
• Colouring Medium: Copics
• Card: Kraft Card, Red Card, Sheena’s Stamping Card and Copic X-Press It Blending Card
• DP: Ho ho ho Christmas 6x6 Paper Pack from Polkadoodles 
• Stamps: Part of the image download
• Dies & Punches: Tonic Studios Scalloped Square Layering Dies
• Embellishments: Chipboard Heart

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

• The Crafty Addicts – Anything Goes
• Shopping Our Stash – Crazy for Colouring
• Creative Moments – Anything Goes
• Through the Craft Room Door – Anything Goes
• Crafty Cardmakers – All Creatures Great and Small

Don’t forget to pop across to the Tiddly Inks Challenge Blog to see all the fabulous inspiration from the rest of the girls.

Thanks for stopping by

Lisa

Love Birds

Morning all. We just got back yesterday from a lovely week away in Ironbridge and I’m up and attacking the laundry pile at the moment.

This weeks new challenge at A Gem of a Challenge  is  ‘Wedding Anniversary/ Wedding Day/Engagement’ and it’s perfect timing as Hubby and I celebrated our 11th Wedding Anniversary while we were away.

I’ve used Love Birds:

And as Hubby doesn’t like fussy cards, I’ve kept this one quite simple.

Supplies:

• Image: Love Birds from Pink Gem Designs 
• Colouring Medium: Copics
• Card: Kraft Card, Red Card and Copic X-Press It Blending Card
• Dies & Punches: Fanciful Circle Nested Dies and Stitched and Pierced Nested Circle Dies both from Polkadoodles 
• Sentiment: Written on the Computer
• Ink: Brilliance Moonlight White Ink Pad and Ranger Perfect Impressions Inkpad
• Embellishments: Gold Perfect Pearl Powder, Doodling and Pearls

I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

• Fussy and Fancy – Anything Goes
• Crafty Creations – Anything Goes
• Penny’s Paper-Crafty – Anything Goes
• Creative Moments – Anything Goes
• Through the Craft Room Door – Anything Goes
• Papercraft Challenge – Animals
• Allsorts – Things with Wings

Thanks for stopping by

Lisa

Hanging the Wreath

Hello all and happy Friday! It’s time for a brand new challenge over at the Polkadoodles Challenge Blog and even though it’s Anything Goes the team are showing some creations that are Christmas but not Cards.

For my make today I have made a Christmas Decoration:

I’ve used papers from the Ho ho ho Christmas 6x6 Paper Pack and the Winnie Christmas Wreath Stamp.

And I’ve also used the fabulous Fanciful Circle Nested Dies. 

Supplies:

• Image: Winnie Christmas Wreath Stamp by Polkadoodles  
• Colouring Medium: Copics 
• DP: Ho ho ho Christmas 6x6 Paper Pack from Polkadoodles 
• Card: Kraft Card, Gold Sparkle Paper, White Card and White Parchment  
• Dies & Punches: Fanciful Circle Nested Dies and Stitched and Pierced Nested Circle Dies from Polkadoodles, La La Land Crafts Holly Flourish Die and a magazine freebie Poinsettia Die
• Inks: Distress Oxides (used to colour the Holly Flourish Die Cuts)
• Embellishments: Pearls, Twine, Glitter Glue and Flower Pearl

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

• Fussy and Fancy – Anything Goes
• As You Like It – Favourite Non Card Project – I love making home décor projects and anything Christmas is so much fun!
• Crafty Creations – Anything Goes
• Penny’s Paper-Crafty – Anything Goes
• The Holy and the Ivy Challenge – Anything Christmas Goes
• Die Cuttin Divas – What makes you happy? Easy Christmas makes me happy!
• Creative Moments – Anything Goes
• Through the Craft Room Door – Anything Goes
• My Time to Craft  - Christmas in August
• Winter Wonderland – Christmas Joy

Thanks for stopping by.

Lisa

Thumbs Up

Morning All! It’s Fab Friday over at Tiddly Inks Challenge Blog and I have made a clean and simple (for me) Thank You card.

I’ve used Wryn Two Thumbs Up:

And I dug out the Prismacolor pencils…

Supplies: 

• Image: Wryn Two Thumbs Up from Tiddly Inks
• Colouring Medium: Prismacolor Pencils
• DP: My Minds Eye
• Card: Parchment, Red Card and White Heavyweight Cartridge Paper
• Sentiment: Die from Crafter’s Companion
• Embellishments: Wooden Heart, Stencilling and Pearls

Thanks for stopping by

Lisa