DT Unik Hobby - September Challenge: Lil Pirate Frank

I'm running really, really late with my Unik Hobby project for September...

But it's finally here :)

I've got the coolest pirate stamp ever to play with - "Lil Pirate Frank" from Tickled Pink Stamps, coloured it with Prismacolors on kraft, and made a pirate bag for a birthday boy!

Paper Bag

Size: 11 x 20 cm
Ink: Adirondack - Pitch Black, Distress Ink - Shipped Saphire, VersaMark - Watermark.
Stamps: Tickled Pink Stamps - Lil Pirate Frank, Kort & Godt - "Kuleste" (Boys Birthday Sentiments), North Star Stamps - Til min lille pirat (To my little pirate - on the front).
Colouring: Prismacolor Premier Pencils on kraft.
Papers: Maja Design - Skärgårdsliv, Bazzill - kraft, blue & white cardstock, Paper Bag.

Tools: Spellbinders - Nesting Long Rectangles, Crop-A-Dile, Tim Holtz - Distress tool, Inkido - Embossing Powder, Heat Gun.

Embellishments: Jute, We R Memory Keepers - Wide Eyelets Cool Metal, Queen & Co - Self Adhesive Rhinestones, Charm, Mini Tags, silver tread.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:
Stamp with Fun - Gift
Fashionable Stamping - Anything but a card
Stamptacular Sunday - Anything Goes
Creatalicious - Distress your edges
Sweet Stampin' - Masculine
Top Tip Tuesday - Layers
Terifically Thrilling Thursday - Anything Goes
Charisma Cardz - Embossing
Crafts 4 Eternity - At least 1 metal embellishment
Tickled Pink Stamps - Masculine
Totally Paper Crafts - Layer up on Layer

Thanks for popping in - have a great weekend!
Hugs, Lena Katrine

DT Sketchy Colors - Challenge #80: Sketch

August is running fast, and today we're ready with a new challenge at Sketchy Colors :)

Kaia has made a great SKETCH for you to play with for our Challenge #80, and the DT's made some beautiful samples for you to have a look at :)

Papirloftet is sponsoring us with some great prices the whole month, so what are you waiting for?

Play with the sketch, and upload your beautiful creation to our challenge, and you're in for a treat :)

I've made a tall card this time, in blue-/greyish tones, and using one of the amazing images by Tickled Pink Stamps :)

These images are just perfect especially for teens, I think!

Size: 5" x 8"

Folding: Regular

Ink: Adirondack - Pitch Black, Distress Ink - Black Soot & Weathered Wood.

Stamps: Tickled Pink Stamps - Lil Perfect Match Lolita "Christina", Papirloftet - birthday sentiment.

Colouring: Prismacolor Premier Pencils.

Papers: Magnolia - You Are So Special "Love Letter", A Little Yummy For Your Tummy "Blackberry Dots" & "Blueberry Dot", Bazzill - dark blue & light bluish cardstock, copy paper 280g.

Tools: Spellbinders - Nesting Label 18 & Long Ovals, EK Success - Scalloped Diamond edge punch, Martha Stewart - Eyelet Lace edge punch.

Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Open Paper Roses 25 mm, 20 mm, 15 mm & 10 mm, Semi Open Roses 8 mm, Rosebuds 4 mm, Sweetheart Blossoms & Self Adhesive Pearls.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:
Craft Your Days Away - Birthdays
Crazy 4 Challenges - Monochromatic
Card Making Mamas - Birthday Cards
Mami Doodles - Flowers
Stampin' For The Weekend - Spots/Dots
Crafts 4 Eternity - Photo Inspiration (colours)
Craft Us Crazy - Anything Goes
Crafty Sentiments - Punches/Die Cuts
Divas By Design - Birthdays
A Spoonfull of Sugar - Happy Birthday
Anonyme Scrappere - Summer
Stampavie and More - Girlie
The Pixie Cottage - Say It With Flowers

Thanks for stopping by - take care!
Hugs, Lena Katrine

DT Sketchy Colors Challenge #67

Sketchy Colors is back with our challenge #67 - a great sketch made by Marianne :)
Tickled Pink Stamps is sponsoring us with some great prices this month, so be sure to check out
the challenge this time.
The DT have once again made some awesome cards this Sunday, so please stop by and give 'em some credit :)

I've made a grungy Pocket-Tag-Card for at boy's Confirmation this time, with

the super cool image Lil Lad Eric sponsored by TPS :)

Size: 12,5 x 21,5 cm

Recipe: Pocket-Tag Card

Ink: Adirondack - Espresso, Distress Ink - Pumice Stone, ColorBox Fluid Chalk - Azurite.

Stamps: Tickled Pink Stamps - Lil Lad Eric (digi), Stempelglede - Grunge, Flourish Hearts & Til Konfirmanten Collections, Kreativ Hobby - clock.

Colouring: Prismacolor Premier Pencils.

Papers: Poppy Design/Vibeke Spigseth - Rough & Sweet "Squares Blue" & "Hollywood Star Blue", Bazzill - canvas & teal cardstock, super smooth copy paper 280g.

Tools: Martha Stewart - Iron Gate punch around the page, Spellbinders - Nesting Long Rectangles.

Embellishments: Tim Holtz - Film Strip, 7Gypsies - paper clips, Kuttut - charm, skrew brads, methal button, round paper clip, tags.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - One for the Boys
My Partner in Crafting Crime - Layer it Up
Crafty Cardmakers Spotlight - Card for a Teenage Boy
Card Ideas - One for the Guys
Card Makin' Mamas - Spring Colours
Totally Paper Crafts - Springtime


I'm enjoying my Easter Holliday at my mum's and dad's cabin, in beautiful spring weather :)
Thanks for stopping by - have a lovely Easter!
Hugs, Lena Katrine

DT Sketchy Colors Challenge #64

Sketchy Colors is up 'n ready with a new challenge this Sunday - Challenge #64!

And we have a new color theme for you: ORANGE, PINK & WHITE!!!

My DT-friends have made some beautiful samples as eyes candy for you, and Stitchy Bear Stamps is sponsoring us with their last price this month, so be sure to check out the challenge blog :)
 
I really liked playing with these happy colours, and along with the beautiful fairy image, I thought it would suit a confirmation card.
I even made it a Pop-Up Slide-Card again, and I actually sewed the back and the front of the card together :)

Size: 12,5 x 17 cm

Folding: Pop-Up Slide-Card

Ink: Adirondack - Espresso, Distress Ink - Tea Dye & Spun Sugar.

Stamps: Tickled Pink Stamps - Fairy Kira (digi), Stempelglede - Til Konfirmanten (Confirmation).

Colouring: Prismacolor Premier Pencils.

Papers: Kaiser Craft - Flutterby "Long Wing", Bazzill - orange & pale pink cardstock, super smooth copy paper 280g.

Tools: Martha Stewart - Cherish punch arond the page, Nellie Snellen - Multi Frame dies.

Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Open Paper Roses 15 mm & 10 mm and Self Adhesive Pearls, Hobbyhimmelen - lily, Prima - Say it in Pearls, needle, tread.

I'm also entering this card in to these challenges:
Dutch Dare - Celebration
Hanna and Friends - Spring
Meljen Design - Punches
Sew Many Cards - Spring Fling
Crafts 4 Eternity - Something hidden
Crafty Catz - Pearls & Swirls
Delicious Doodles - Floral Fantasy
Prairie Fairy - Oh So Spring
Just Add Ink - Stamps
Simply Create - Do It Your Self
Stamp Something - Spring Something
All Sorts Challenge - For a special lady
Bee Crafty - Spring florals
My Sheri Crafts - Spring
One Stop Crafts - Angels/Fairies
Sugar Creek Hollow - Sensational Stitching
Totally Gorjuss - Spring has Sprung

Thanks for stopping by - have a lovely day!
Hugs, Lena Katrine

DT Sketchy Colors Challenge #43

Sketchy Colors is back with a new challenge - Challenge #43 and a new sketch made by Maya!

Tickled Pink Stamps is still sponsoring us with a great price for the challenge, and the DT has made some pretty samples from the sketch, to head over to the challenge blog and have a look!

I've used a georgeously cool digi image from Tickled Pink Stamps this time, and that
 enquired for a long card for a change :)

Size: 10 x 23 cm

Ink: Distress Ink - Black Soot & Weathered Wood, Archival Ink - Jet Black.

Stamps: Tickled Pink Stamps - Lil Lolita "Kellita" (digi), Norsk Stempelblad - texts.

Papers: Maja Design - Crea Diem DP's, Inkido - Prick Blå, Bazzill - white & pink cardstock,
 Letrazet - Cartridge Paper.

Tools: Spellbinders - Nesting Mega Long Ovals & Long Rectangles.

Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Wild Roses 25 mm, Cherry Blossoms, Heather Stem Flowers, Pearl Stamens & Self Adhesive Pearls, Hobby Himmelen - Lilies, Kuttut - lace & ribbon.

Colouring: Letrazet - Promarkers.

I'm also entering this challenge with this card:
Stamp & Create - October Challenge "Pink for breastcancer"

Thank you for stopping by - have a great day!
Hugs, Lena Katrine