This card was created from a blank craftwork cards card. The backing paper is from crafty individuals, with a plain piece of card with a border punch from fiskers.

the stamped image is from Lavinia stamps and is stamped with staz on onto a piece of card that i spritzed with Dawn Bibby shimmer spritz.

This card was created using plain base card and blue card from stash for matting and layering. All stamps are from dimensionstamps the dino is a stamp on its own and the alphabets are in a set. The paws are one of the small sets used with the small krystal tips peg. The image is coloured with whisper pens.

Take it easy

This card was created from a Kanban base card. The backing papers are from DCWV. The buttons are from my stash as are the peel off stickers. The main image is from lili of the valley and is from the set called take it easy. The edges are distressed with Tim Holtz distress ink Brushed corduroy.

orange burst

The base card is from kanban. The backing paper and the digi image are both from polkadoodles pretty sweet CD Rom.

the edges are distressed with Tim Holtz dried marigold DI, the peel offs are from topazcrafts and the flowers are from my stash. The flower centers are card candi, rainbow drops.

The image is coloured with

flex markers - antique white, light fawn and tea rose.

pro markers - tan, caramel, cinnamon, cool grey 2, cool grey 4 and warm grey 2

Tulip yellow, sunflower, buttercup, gold, apricot, meadow green and orange.

Eyes

Had some real fun making this. I started life as a plain white Art tag from Inkylicious. The main image is from crafty individuals

and is stamped with Tim Holtz Faded Jeans DI and Broken China DI, then covered with clear embossing powder and heated, this was done a few times, once cooled it was bend over and this caused it to crack, giving it an aged look. Distress Inks Faded Jeans, Shabby Shutters, Victorian Velvet and Brushed Corduroy were used to create the background before Tim Holtz small stamps from a QVC TSV were used to create the background.

The rose was created with a stamp from Dimension stamps and K & Company Peabody paperstack. The heart stamp is from Kanban and is stamped onto grunge paper. The ribbon and button are from my stash as is the swirl which was coloured with faded jeans DI and victorian velvet DI.

Black and White

This card is created from a base card from Kanban and also using their matting templates. the gems are from papermania and the images are from a set i got back in 2006 when i visited America.

Friends

The 8 x 8 base card is from Kanban crafts. The papers are from K & Company's Peabody scrap pad. The chipboard 'friends' is also from K & Company. The images are from Kanban and are from their 'Urban Belles' stamp range (Love hearts and Birthdays). They are coloured with pro/flex markers and also papers from the above mentioned pad.

Flex markers used - Light Fawn and Tea Rose.

Pro markers used - Tan, Caramel and Cinnamon.

The button and gems are from my stash.

Vintage Twist

The little girl is a digi stamp from the 'Pretty Sweet' CD Rom from polka doodles, coloured with flex and pro markers (see below for colours). The papers are from Tim Holtz 'Vintage Shabby' paperstash, the grey papers were distressed with Pumice stone distress ink and the pink was distressed with Tattered Rose distress ink. The card Candi is from the Turkish delight set and the ribbon from my stash.

Flex markers - Antique White, Light Fawn, Tea Rose.

Pro markers - Warm Grey 2, Cool Grey 2, Cool Grey 4,

                        Dusty Rose, Dusky Pink, Sunkissed Pink.

Craft boxes

This is the top of a storage box i altered using Tim Holtz Vintage Shabby papers, My minds eye letters and flowers from my stash. I also decorated the side panels.

The next box stores my card candi from craftwork cards.

This one is covered in K & Company paper ( Peabody) distressed with walnut stain distress ink. The side swirls are a Kanban stamp and the center stamp is Tim Holtz. I again covered the sides as well.

love is in the air.....

This card was created with free backing papers, with ribbon and flowers from my stash. Card candi silver from craftwork cards makes the centre of the flowers. The main image is from whiff of joy and is Melinda blowing kisses. The image has been coloured with Whisper pens.

Oldies

Thi card was created using dimension stamps wrinkles stamps and coloured with promakers. The flowers are from my stash, card candi from craftwork cards and the bus stop sign handdrawn. Added a touch of glossy accents to the Mr's glasses to give it an apperance of glass.

Umberella

This card was inspired by Rhianna's "Umberella" which i heard out of my daughters room yesterday. The stamp is from whiff of joy and is Willow with umberella, coloured in with flex and pro markers (listed below). The backing paper is from pretty sweet CD rom from polkadoodles. The gems are Kaisercrafts and the bow and lilac backing paper are from my stash.

The colours used are

Lilac

Lavender

Blossom

Dusty Pink

Tan

Putty

Tea Green

Light Fawn

Tea Rose

A Red letter day - Simon says stamp challenge

Card is created with the main image from Whiff of Joy - Willow with strawberry basket and the strawberry from the same set. The letters for mum are created using the alphabet stamps from dimension stamps and over stamped with the same strawberry used for the background paper. The main image is coloured with promarkers.

Vintage

This card was created using scraps of K & Co paper from the K-ology Peabody scrap pad and a selection of Tim Holtz stamps

Here come the girls

This card was created with dimension stamps wrinkles set and the letters also from there. Stamped with memento and coloured with promarkers. A few gems from my stash and a piece of K & Co paper.

Orange Delight

This card was created from Pretty Sweet CD ROM from polkadoodles using the digi stamp and spots backing paper. The edges were distressed with Tim Holtz distressing ink - Dried Marigold. The ribbon, button, flowers and swirl are from my stash.

The digi stamp is coloured using flex and promarkers in the following colours

Hair - Tan, Caramel, Cinnamon

Bow - Tulip yellow, Sunflower

Skin - Light Fawn, Tea Rose

Jeans - Blue Grey 1, Glacier Blue, Honeydew

Top - Buttercup, Tulip Yellow, Sunflower, Gold

Leaves - Meadow Green, Apple

Flowers - Saffron, Apricot

Challenge 1 LOTV "new beginnings"

This card was created using LOTV Topper and some cerise card stock from my stash. The letters are Dimension Stamps alphabets with the deco rose from their deco-lectable set.

Glitter Geeks Week 1 "hand in hand"

For this challenge i chose Pirates and treasure maps. The stamp set used is from Dimension stamps (pieces of eight) and also the number 7 is from Dimension stamps. the treasure map is coloured with pro markers and distressed with Vintage Photo Tim Holtz distress inks, as is the actual cardstock.

Polka Doodles Week 1 "shades of grey sketch"

This is my entry for the Polka doodles challenge blog, i dont have many of the greys so was a bit worried about doing it. The image and the backing papers are all from the Pretty Sweet CD-ROM (a rather addictive CD-ROM i have to say). The flowers are from my stash and the card candi is from craftwork cards, the silver option and the humbug set. The Didi image was coloured using a mix of flex and promarkers.

Skin - Light Fawn

Hair - Cool Grey 2, Cool Grey 4, Warm Grey 2

             Flowers - Soft Aqua, Blue Grey 1, Glacier Blue

Tshirt - Antique White, Cool Grey 2

Dress - Cool Grey 2

Lace - Glacier Blue

Trousers - Cool Grey 2, Cool Grey 4

Shoes - Warm Grey 2, Cool Grey 4

Basket - Warm Grey 2, Cool Grey 4

"Clean and Simple" Chipboard

This card was created using a small piece of K & Co paper and a K & Co chipboard bird. The peel offs are from my stash and the gems are Kaisercrafts.

Sweet Bling

 The card is created using Whiff of Joy's 'Willow with flower basket', coloured with promarkers. Checked background paper is from Polka Doodles 'pretty sweet' CD ROM. All other papers are from Tim Holtz vintage shabby paper stash. Gems, charm and ribbon all from my stash. Pro markers used were:

light fawn

pastel blue

powder blue

pale pink

baby pink

putty

tan

Joanna Sheen blog challenge "Celebrations"

This card was created from centura pearl cardstock from crafters companion, ribbon and flowers from my stash and card candi from Craftwork cards.

This is the card as it opens out.

Crafters Companion Blog Challenge 20

This card was created using Crafters Companions Popcorn Bear Romance CD ROM for the backing papers and verse. The main image is again Popcorn Bear but from the valentines stamps range, "Just Because", coloured in with pro marker pens. The flowers and card candi are from my stash.

Close up.

Hubby's Xmas card

A few Christmas 2011

Using Bo Bunny paper and Lili of the Valley main image.

More Bo bunny papers and lili of the Valley main images.

Debbi Moore Designs Regency Christmas CD ROM

Sparkle shoes

This is the front of the card, with the real delight coming inside.

this was made using Debbi Moore Designs papers from her magazine. the black card stock is from crafters companion.