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Saturday, February 29, 2020

CHING-CHOU KUIK CHALLENGE

  Hello There My Crafty Friends,
I want to let you all know that a new challenge starts today at...
Ching-Chou Kuik's Challenge Blog

The theme for this challenge is: Easter or Floral

...I used the beautiful "Spring - Greyscale" to make my card...
I may end up framing this one. :)

...Products Used...
Digital Image "Spring - Greyscale" By: Ching-Chou Kuik
Touch Five Markers - 1st color
Muhui Colored Pencils/Marco Raffine Colored Pencils - colored with
Jots Sticker
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
White/Peach/Blue Cardstock

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.
  
There are many more beautiful images to chose from at...
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/gjzcck
Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
A Gem of a Challenge Wk 5 - Anything Goes
Crafty Friends Challenge #130 - Animals/Birds
Inkspirational Challenge #208 - Word Prompt - Leap
- Take a leap of faith and believe in yourself -
Brown Sugar Challenge #298 - Anything Goes
Creative Fingers Challenge #180 - Anything Paper Craft Goes 

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

CHING-CHOU KUIK INSPIRATION

Hello There My Crafty Friends,
I would like to share a card I made with you all for an inspiration post at
Ching-Chou Kuik's Challenge Blog

The Theme is: Anything Goes

...Here it is using the beautiful "Lil Bookworm Fairy"...
...Products Used...
Digital Image "Come Softly" By: Ching-Chou Kuik 
Touch Five Markers - 1st color
Muhui Colored Pencils/Marco Raffine Colored Pencils - colored with
KaiserCraft 6.5" Paper Pad 'Fairy Dust'
KaiserCraft 6.5" Paper Pad 'Bombay Sunset' - sentiment
Creative Expressions Craft Dies By Sue Wilson 'Petite Butterflies'
Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around card/paper/image
Darice Flowers
Tim Holtz Vine Die
Flatback Pearls
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
Tombow Liquid Glue
White/Pink Cardstock 
 
I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration. :)
  
There are many more beautiful images to chose from at...
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/gjzcck
Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

Monday, February 24, 2020

CUTE AS A BUTTON INSPIRATION

 Hello My Crafty Friends,
I would like to share a card that I made for the...
Cute As A Button Showcase Blog

...I love this beautiful image and enjoyed making this tag...
...Products Used...
Digistamp "Valentine LOVE" By: Cute As A Button 
Touch Five Markers - 1st color 
Marco Raffine and Muhui Colored Pencils - colored with
Core'dinations ColorCore 4.25" x 5.5" "Pastels" Cardstock
Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around tag/paper/image
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Oxide Pad "Worn Lipstick" - around tag/paper/image
Ranger Ink Blending Tool 
Darice Flowers
Hole Punch
Coffee Stained Lace
Ribbon
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
White/Purple/Grey Cardstock 

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

If you're looking for some more inspiration come visit...
 There are many more wonderful images to chose from at...
 Come share your Cute As A Button creations and join in the challenges at..
Cute As A Button Facebook Group

Be sure to join in our challenge...
Cute As A Button Challenge

Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

Sunday, February 23, 2020

CUTE AS A BUTTON INSPIRATION

Hello My Crafty Friends,
I would like to share a card that I made for the...
Cute As A Button Showcase Blog

...I love this beautiful image and enjoyed making this card...
...Products Used...
Touch Five Markers - 1st color 
Marco Raffine and Muhui Colored Pencils - colored with
Gina K. Designs 6" x 6" Paper Pack 'Journey Of The Heart'
Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around paper/image
Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Ink Pad "Peeled Paint" - around paper/image
Ranger Ink Blending Tool
Darice Flower
Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
White/Green Cardstock 

hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

If you're looking for some more inspiration come visit...
 There are many more wonderful images to chose from at...
 Come share your Cute As A Button creations and join in the challenges at..
Cute As A Button Facebook Group

Be sure to join in our challenge...
Cute As A Button Challenge

Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

Thursday, February 20, 2020

CUTE AS A BUTTON FACEBOOK CHALLENGE

  Hello There My Crafty Friends, 
Welcome to my new followers! :)
 I want to share a card I made with the Facebook freebie image by...
Cute As A Button

The challenge is going on at...
Cute As A Button Facebook Group

 ...Here it is using the beautiful "Vespa Love"...
 ...Products Used..
Digi Stamp "Vespa Love" By: Cute As A Button
Touch Five Markers - 1st color 
Muhui Colored Pencils/Marco Raffine Colored Pencils - colored with
Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around image
Gina K. Designs 6" x 6" Paper Pack 'Fight Like A Girl' 
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Oxide Pad "Worn Lipstick" - around image
Ranger Ink Blending Tool
Darice Flowers
Sentiment - made in PSP with my key/heart
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
White/Pink Cardstock
 
 Hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

We would love to have you join us!  
Cute As A Button Facebook Group

Thank you for visiting! 
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

CHING-CHOU KUIK INSPIRATION

Hello There My Crafty Friends,
I would like to share a card I made with you all for an inspiration post at
Ching-Chou Kuik's Challenge Blog

The Theme is: Valentine’s Day/Love/For Someone Special

...Here it is using the beautiful "Come Softly"...
...Products Used...
Digital Image "Come Softly" By: Ching-Chou Kuik 
Touch Five Markers - 1st color
Muhui Colored Pencils/Marco Raffine Colored Pencils - colored with
KaiserCraft 6.5" Paper Pad 'Kaleidoscope'
KaiserCraft 6.5" Paper Pad 'Keepsake' - sentiment
Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around card/paper/image
Creative Expressions Craft Dies By Sue Wilson 'Petite Butterflies'
Tonic Studios 'Dual Hearts Corner' Dies - heart
Darice Flower
Flatback Pearls
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
Tombow Liquid Glue
White/Pink Cardstock 
 
I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration. :)
  
There are many more beautiful images to chose from at...
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/gjzcck
Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

Saturday, February 15, 2020

THE CREATIVE CRAFTERS CHALLENGE #25

Hi There Crafty Friends,
I want to let you all know that a new challenge starts today at... 
 The Creative Crafters

 Our theme is always "Anything Goes"

...My granddaughter and I each made an Art Journal and here's mine...
You can see hers on her blog Kaylynn's Kraftiness...
...I still have a lot that I want to do with it..so will share as I go...
...This is the 2cd journal we have made, though the 1st of this kind...
Nothing perfect, just plain fun and whatever way we want to make them...
 ...It's still what I call "bare bones" but I hope to be working on it soon... :)

...Products Used...
Lost & Found 6" x 6" Paper Pad 'My Minds Eye' - gift from Audrey 
Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around papers
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad "Vintage Photo" - around papers
Ranger Ink Blending Tool 
Yarn - dark brown
Needle - to poke holes
Cereal Box - book cover
Packaging Paper - cut into sections to make pages/glued on cover
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
Tombow Liquid Glue

...Update: I worked some more on my journal...
...Products Used...
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad "Vintage Photo" - on journal cover/chipboard frame
Ranger Ink Blending Tool
Art Deco Card - Artist: Alphonse Mucha
Tim Holtz Muse Token
Deco Corner/Flower/Love Die
Flatback Pearl and Buttons
Chipboard Frame - from my dear friend Mary
Lace and Twine
Packaging Paper - crumpled and placed behind image
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
Tombow Liquid Glue
Mod Podge - on front cover and embellishments

I hope you like my art journal and it gives you some inspiration.
Our challenge runs from February 15th to March 8th.
Come on and join us in the fun!

Thank you for visiting!
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

Friday, February 14, 2020

WORLD WIDE CHALLENGE #14

  Hello There Crafty Friends,
I want to let you know that a new challenge starts today at...

The theme is "Always Anything Goes"

Our wonderful sponsor is the lovely "Julia Spiri"

...I enjoyed making this card with the beautiful "School Friends"...
...Products Used...
Digital Image "School Friends" By: Julia Spiri
Touch Five Markers - 1st color
Marco Raffine and Muhui Colored Pencils - colored with
Core'dinations ColorCore 'Glitter' - gift from Audrey
Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around card/paper/image
Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Ink Pad 'Worn Lipstick' - around card/image
Ranger Ink Blending Tool
Fiskars Paper Crimper
Paper from Paper Roll
Darice Flowers
HOTP Paper Wishes 'Honeysuckle' Embellies - brad 
Scor-Tape
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
White Cardstock
 
 I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

Our challenge runs from February 15th to March 12th.
Come on and join us in the fun! 

...Enter our Current Challenge...
https://worldwideopendesignteamchallenge.blogspot.com/
...Our wonderful Sponsor for World Wide...
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/JuliaSpiri
...Please support Julia Spiri and visit her Store...
...Come along and join Julia Spiri's Facebook Group...
https://www.facebook.com/groups/stampsbyjuliaspiri/
 Patreon: HERE!

Thank you for visiting!
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

CHING-CHOU KUIK INSPIRATION

Hello There My Crafty Friends,
I would like to share a card I made with you all for an inspiration post at
Ching-Chou Kuik's Challenge Blog

The Theme is: Valentine’s Day/Love/For Someone Special

...Here it is using the beautiful "Unicorn Love"...
...Products Used...
Digital Image "Unicorn Love" By: Ching-Chou Kuik 
Touch Five Markers - 1st color
Muhui Colored Pencils/Marco Raffine Colored Pencils - colored with
KaiserCraft 6.5" Paper Pad 'Say Aloha'
KaiserCraft 6.5" Paper Pad 'Bombay Sunset' - sentiment
Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around card/paper/image
Creative Expressions Craft Dies By Sue Wilson 'Petite Butterflies'
Darice Flower
Tim Holtz Vine Die
Flatback Pearls
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
Tombow Liquid Glue
White/Pink/Green Cardstock 

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration. :)
  
There are many more beautiful images to chose from at...
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/gjzcck
Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
2 Crafty Critter Crazies Challenge #35 - Anything Goes/Critter
SheepSki Designs Challenge #35 - Hearts and/or Flowers
Butterfly Challenge #136 - Spin The Butterfly Wheel with S
used: Sage Green/Butterfly
The Fairy and Unicorn February Challenge - AG/Fantasy Creation
Paperbabe Stamps Challenge #112 - Layers

Wednesday, February 5, 2020

LETS CRAFT & CREATE CHALLENGE #156

  Hello There Crafty Friends,
 I want to let you know there's a new challenge starting today at...
LET'S CRAFT AND CREATE

...The theme for this challenge is...
ANYTHING GOES + (OPTION)
MOTHERS DAY (UK)
(Examples:- Mothers Day, Birthday, Just Because)

...Here's what I created for the challenge using this beautiful image and embellishments...
...I put it all together in Paint Shop Pro, printed out the small post card to add on...
...Products Used...
The Paper Studio 4.5" x 6.5" Paper Pack "Tattered and Worn"
Digital: Lilac and Lavender - image/paper/tags/postcard from there
Digital: Granny Enchanted Guest - Regina Falango "Lady Catherine" Embellishments
Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around card/papers/image
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad "Vintage Photo" - around card/papers/image
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Oxide Pad "Worn Lipstick" - around card/papers/image
Ranger Ink Blending Tool - for distress ink
Ink Blending Tool - for distress oxide (my hubby made for me)
Coffee Stained Lace
Flower
Flatback Pearls
Scotch Foam Mounting Tape - on back of small postcard
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
White Cardstock

   I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

Our challenge runs from February 5th to the 29th.
Come on and join us in the fun!

Have a great day! Thank you for visiting.
 Happy Crafty Hugs,  
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...

Saturday, February 1, 2020

MORGAN'S ARTWORLD CHALLENGE #2

 Hello My Crafty Friends,
I want to let you know that a new challenge starts today at...
Morgan's ArtWorld 

The theme is Always 'Anything Goes'

I've had a journal for awhile but hadn't done anything with it until now.
...I enjoyed making my first journal page with the beautiful...
"Fantasy Fae Nerine Digi Stamp 10"
...Products Used... 
Touch Five Markers - 1st color
Muhui Colored Pencils/Marco Raffine Colored Pencils - colored with
Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Ink Pad 'Worn Lipstick/Peeled Paint/Salty Ocean' - on background
Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Ink Pad 'Peeled Paint' - around image
Ranger Ink Blending Tool 
Deco Corner Die
Flatback Pearls
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
Tombow Liquid Glue
White/Black Cardstock

Come on and join us in this fabulous challenge! 
https://morgansartworld.blogspot.com/
...To purchase Morgan's ArtWorld Images, please visit her Shop...
 https://www.facebook.com/groups/163615714504851/
Come along and join Morgan's ArtWorld Facebook Group.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/848616968526756/ 
I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.
Come on and join us in the fun from February 1st until the 27th!

Have a fabulous day and thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
A Bit More Time To Craft Challenge #109 - Anything Goes
A Perfect Time to Craft Challenge #2 - Anything Goes
Classic Design Challenge #2 - Anything Goes
The Crafter's Cafe Challenge #235 - Anything Goes
Craft-Dee BowZ Challenge #82 - Anything Goes

CUTE AS A BUTTON CHALLENGE #53

   Hi There Crafty Friends,
I want to let you all know that a new challenge starts today at...
Cute As A Button

The theme is always "Anything Goes"
With an option for the February challenge
Penny for your Thoughts
(Use a sentiment)

...Here's my card using these fabulous images...
..Products Used... 
Touch Five Markers - 1st color
Muhui Colored Pencils/Marco Raffine Colored Pencils - colored with
Digital Paper "Blue Star" Pack By: Granny Enchanted
Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around card/image
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad "Vintage Photo" - around card/image
Ranger Ink Blending Tool 
Sentiment - made in Paint Shop Pro
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
White Cardstock

  I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

For some more inspiration visit the Cute As A Button Showcase Blog...
http://cuteasabuttonshowcase.blogspot.com/ 
There are beautiful images to chose from at Cute As A Button Stamps...
https://cuteasabuttonstamps.com/
Come on by and join in the Cute As A Button challenge...
http://cuteasabuttonchallenge.blogspot.com/ 
You are also invited to join the Cute As A Button Facebook Group
Where we also have monthly challenges...
https://www.facebook.com/groups/CuteAsAButtonDigiStamps/
Our blog challenge runs from February 1st until the 28th.
Come on and join us in the fun!

Have a great day!
Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs, 
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
A Bit More Time To Craft Challenge #109 - Anything Goes
A Perfect Time to Craft Challenge #2 - Anything Goes
Classic Design Challenge #2 - Anything Goes

LOVE TO CRAFT CHALLENGE #43

Hello There Crafty Friends!
I want to let you know that a new challenge starts today at...

...The theme for this challenge is...
Anything Goes

...Here's what I created for the challenge using these beautiful flower dies...
...Products Used...
"Flowers" Background Dies
Touch Five Markers - on flower petals
The Paper Studio 4.5"x6.5" Paper Pack "Tattered and Worn"
Sue Wilson Designs Die "Petite Butterfly"
"Love" Die
E-Z Runner Tape Runner
Tombow Liquid Glue
White Cardstock

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

Our challenge runs from February 1st to the 29th.
Come on and join us in the fun!

Have a great day! Thank you for visiting.
 Happy Crafty Hugs,  
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
 Crafty Friends Challenge #128 - Love/Romance
Crafty Calendar Challenge - Use Die Cuts/Punches
A Bit More Time To Craft Challenge #109 - Anything Goes
A Perfect Time to Craft Challenge #2 - Anything Goes