friday sketchers 69 card

Here is my take on this weeks sketch over at friday sketchers, this was a fun card to make,

To make this card i used;

• dcwv retro prints backing papers
• personal impressions image and sentiment
• silk flowers were won in a candy so not sure who there from sorry
• blue gems from ebay
• cuttlebug embossing folder
• oval scallop nesties
• promarkers to colour
• dovecraft brads
• silver effect charm from sparkly bits online shop

this card was ordered from a friend so i hope she likes it?it is for her mum so later i will just add on the mum bit when i find out how she wants it putting.

a card for 2 challenges

I have made this card for 2 blog challenges and for the challenge at my local craft club, and for a change i really like this one lol, the image was sent to me in a swap and i really like it,

The 2 challenges are;

1. Truly scrumptious-a sketch with beads
2. Creative card crew-polkadots

I made this card using:

• backing papers from stamping up and papermania collossal warm tones range
• image from a swap
• colouring with promarkers
• swiss dots cuttlebug folder
• flowers punched out of backing papers with my 2 daisy punches
• pink gems from pda
• card blank from tesco
• sentiment is from personal impressions stamp set
• pink sakura pen to doodle

What do you think?

just magnolia,week 14-buttons

This card is made for the just magnolia challenge this week which is called button, which speaks for itself lol you just had to add buttons somewhere on your creation,

To make this card i used;

• Wild asparagus backing papers
• tilda image
• coloured with promarkers
• personal impressions stamp for the sentiment
• sizzix swirl die cut
• glamour dust on swirl
• green buttons from the 99p rack

not sure im happy with the end result but dont have much more time to craft today so will have to do,

C.R.A.F.T challenge 9

Over on c.r.a.f.t challenge blog this week the challenge is to create an unusual shaped card and not do the usual rectangle or square shaped cards, i thought id keep mine simple but add a little bling,There i also a DT call there i thought id give it a go as im not a DT for any challenges yet, fingers crossed but theres loads of excellent competition for the spot

To make this i used:

• stamping up backing papers
• sarah kay image from a friend
• coloured with my beloved promarkers which im still getting used to
• ivory coloured lace from pear tree yard
• pearl gems from ebay
• sentiment stamped from my personal impressions cute characters set 1
• square card blank cut to make the shape

What do you think?

blossoms and butterflies

This is my entry to this weeks cupcake craft challenge no 48,

I made this with the following:

• Stamping up backing papers
• personal impressions cute characters set 1 stamp and greeting
• coloured with pro markers
• dcwv stickers
• peel off butterfly
• sakura stardust pens to do the faux stitching effect