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Sunday, September 30, 2018

MORGAN'S ARTWORLD CHALLENGE #10

Hello There My Crafty Friends,
I want to let you know that there is a challenge going on over at...
Morgan's Artworld
The theme is Always 'Anything Goes'

...I made a second card for the challenge using the beautiful 'BW2 Rowan'...
...Products Used...  
Digital Image 'BW2 Rowan' By: Morgan's ArtWorld
Marco Raffine Colored Pencils
HOTP Paper Artist Embossing Folders 'Label With Dots'
The Paper Studio 6"x12" 'Tattered and Worn' Paper Pack
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Tea Dye/Vintage Photo' - on card/embossed paper
Ranger Ink Blending Tool
Scotch Foam Mounting Tape - on back of image
Sue Wilson Designs 'Finishing Touches Collection - Petite Butterflies' Dies
My Rolled Flowers - used scrap paper from background patterned paper
Coffee Stained Lace
Unbranded Leaf Die
Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner
Ad-tech Crafter's Precision Glue
Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
Brown/Yellow/Olive/Tan Cardstock 

 Come on and join us in this fabulous challenge! 
https://morgansartworld.blogspot.com/
...To purchase Morgan's Artworld Images, please visit her two Shop Links...
"Fae Entertainment" Shop for Morgan's Artworld Images
https://spaces.chec.io/7242 
You can find more of Morgan's ArtWorld's fabulous images here as well. 
 https://www.facebook.com/groups/163615714504851/
Come along and join Morgan's ArtWorld Facebook Group.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/848616968526756/
I hope you my card and it gives you some inspiration.
Come on and join us in the fun!

Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
World Wide Open Design Team Challenge #09 - Anything Goes
Creative Moments Challenge #153 - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes
Not Just Cards September Challenge - Anything Goes
DL.Art September Linky Challenge - Anything Goes
Create and Inspire Challenge #77 - Anything Goes/Option - Inspired By A Song
- The Last Kingdom Theme Song
A Perfect Time To Craft October Challenge #10 - Anything Goes
Classic Design Team Open Challenge October #10 - Anything Goes
Love 2 Create Challenge #13 - Anything Creative/Mixed Media Goes

MORGAN'S ARTWORLD OPEN CHALLENGE #10

Hello There My Crafty Friends,
I want to let you know that there is a challenge going on over at...
Morgan's Artworld
The theme is Always 'Anything Goes'

...I love dragons and think the 'Dragon Lady' is awesome...
 ...Products Used... 
Digital Image 'Dragon Lady' By: Morgan's ArtWorld
Marco Raffine Colored Pencils
Darice Embossing Folder 'Crackle'
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - used on card/brown cardstock/embossed paper
Ranger Ink Blending Tool
Unbranded Vine Dies
Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner
Ad-tech Crafter's Precision Glue
White/Brown/Green/Light Green Cardstock 


Come on and join us in this fabulous challenge! 
https://morgansartworld.blogspot.com/
...To purchase Morgan's Artworld Images, please visit her two Shop Links...
"Fae Entertainment" Shop for Morgan's Artworld Images
https://spaces.chec.io/7242 
You can find more of Morgan's ArtWorld's fabulous images here as well. 
 https://www.facebook.com/groups/163615714504851/
Come along and join Morgan's ArtWorld Facebook Group.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/848616968526756/
I hope you my card and it gives you some inspiration.
Come on and join us in the fun!

Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
Creative Moments Challenge #153 - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes
Fab 'n' Funky Challenge #409 - All Creatures Great and Small
Create and Inspire Challenge #77 - Anything Goes/Option - Inspired By A Song
- Game of Thrones Theme Song
Kleuren Met Potloden (Coloured Pencils) September - Animals
Not Just Cards September Challenge - Anything Goes
Sunny Day Crafting - Always Add An Animal
The Happy Craft Challenge October - Anything Goes
A Perfect Time To Craft October Challenge #10 - Anything Goes
Classic Design Team Open Challenge October #10 - Anything Goes

Friday, September 28, 2018

CROP STOP GUEST DESIGNER

Hello There Crafty Friends,
I am so excited and honored! I was asked to be a Guest Designer for...
Crop Stop
This is my second post. :)

...Here's my inspiration project...
 
...For This Card - Step By Step...
White cardstock for the card base.
Cut a piece of ivory cardstock to fit the center of the card.
Used Couture Creations 'Chiaro' Embossing Folder on the ivory cardstock.
Cut out the Creative Expressions 'Petite Butterflies' Dies with ivory cardstock.
Cut out the Darice Embossing Essentials Dies 'Ivy Border'.
Using a piece of The Paper Studio 'Tattered and Worn' Paper...For my flowers.
To make my flowers...Cut circles/cut them in a spiral shape/rolled them and glued to end.
Used a Ranger Ink Applicator with Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Tea Dye' - butterfly wings.
With the ink applicator I used Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - on these...
On the card base/over the embossed background/on the flowers
Next I taped the embossed cardstock to the card.
With the ink applicator I used Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Tattered Rose' - on the doily.
Weaved coffee stained lace and a string of pearls around the doily.
Used a strand of coffee stained gauge to tie the tail ends of the lace and pearls together.
Attached Score-Tape to the back of the doily and added it to the card.
Fussy cut the image out and taped it in the center of the doily.
Wove the ivy border in and out of the bottom part of the doily and taped it in place.
Glued a piece of coffee stained gauge to the bottom center of the doily.
Glued the flowers onto the gauge.
 Glued a small piece of coffee stained gauge to the top center of the doily.
Glued the flowers onto the gauge.
Then glued the butterflies onto the card.
 
...Products Used...
Sizzix BIGkick Machine by Vintaj 
Creative Expressions Craft Dies By Sue Wilson 'Finishing Touches/Petite Butterflies'
Darice Craft Dies 'Round Doily'
Darice Embossing Essentials Dies Ivy Border
Elizabeth Craft Designs Fine Pointed Scissors and Tweezers
Prima Marketing Comfort Craft Distressing Tool
The Paper Studio 'Tattered and Worn' Paper - for flowers
The Paper Studio 'Kirby Teesdale Studio' Paper - image
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Tea Dye'/Vintage Photo/Tattered Rose'
Coffee Stained Gauge and Lace
Strand Of Pearls and Flowers
Scor-Tape (Double Sided)
Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner
Ad-tech Crafter's Precision Glue
Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
White/Pink/Ivory/Olive Cardstock 
 
I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

...They have challenges here...
 Crop Stop Link Party
You should go join in the fun!

Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
Creative Knockouts Challenge #265 - Anything Goes
Stamp and Stencils September - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes
Crafty Creations Challenge #375 - Anything Goes
Creative Moments Challenge #153 - Anything Goes
Jo's Scrap Shack FFC #253 - Anything Goes
A Inky Mess Challenge #24 - Anything Mixed Media Goes

Monday, September 24, 2018

CUTE AS A BUTTON SEPTEMBER INSPIRATION

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

...I love these beautiful images and enjoyed making this card with them...
 ...An outdoor view - my hubby took for me...
...Here's an up close of the sentiment...
...This is the front of the card...
  ...An outdoor side view - my hubby took for me...
...Products Used...
Marco Raffine Colored Pencils
The Paper Studio 6.5"x12" 'Tattered and Worn' Paper Pack
DCWV 4.5"X6.5" The 'Once Upon A Time' Paper Stack
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo'- on patterned papers, front/back of card base
Tim Holtz Distress Oxides 'Salty Ocean/Faded Jeans/Worn Lipstick' - sky
Tim Holtz Distress Oxide 'Peeled Paint', Distress Ink 'Vintage Photo' - ground
Ranger Ink Blending Tool
Water Spray Bottle - sprayed on inks before using
Sizzix Thinlits Dies By Tim Holtz 'Woodlands'
Impression Obsession 'Bushel Basket and Apple Dies' 
Cheery Lynn Designs 'Mushrooms'
Elizabeth Craft Designs Fine Point Scissors and Tweezers
Prima Marketing Distressing Tool
Unbranded 'Frame/Vines/Butterflies' Dies
Flowers and Flower Stamens - used distress ink 'vintage photo' on petals
Sentiment - from internet - used distress ink 'tea dye around frame
Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner
Ad-tech Crafter's Precision Glue
Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
Green Cardstock - used to cut strips to make grass
Light Green Cardstock - for ground and used inks on it
White/Red/Yellow/Orange/Light Brown Cardstock

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.
Sorry I didn't say how I made the card itself.
My hands are really painful right now.

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

Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
Always Fun Challenges #77 - Anything Goes
Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge #1838 - Anything Goes
Cute N Crafty Challenge #10  - Fall/ Halloween
Double Trouble Challenge #10
 Use at Least 3 Colors/Stamped or Digital Image
 OPTION: Add a Critter/Be Wild, Funny and even Punny
  OPTION: Link up to Brown Sugar Challenge
Brown Sugar Challenge #282 - All Creatures Great and Small (butterflies)
Crop Stop September Link Party #43 - Anything Goes/Optional Twist - Doily
Path of Positivity Challenge #61 - Anything Goes- Option/Shades of Orange
The Cutie Pie Challenge #127 - Shades of Autumn

Saturday, September 22, 2018

STAMPRINTS DT

Hello My Crafty Friends,
I want to share a card with you that I made for the Stamprints DT.

I love this beautiful image 'Flower Spray' and enjoyed coloring it.
I thought this would look better CAS, so kept it mostly white. 
It shows off the flowers so much better, I think so anyway. :)
My hubby said "That's Unusual For You"...meaning I normally add a lot more things, lol.

...Products Used...
Digistamp 'Flower Spray' By: Stamprints
Marco Raffine Colored Pencils
Scotch Foam Mounting Tape - behind frame
Unbranded Frame Die - cut out center of white paper to make frame
Plus Tape Runner
White Cardstock 

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

You can find more beautiful images to choose from at the...
Stamprints Shop

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

...Challenges Entered...
Little Miss Muffet Stamps Challenge #198 - Anything Goes
Crafting with an Attitude Challenge #43 - Anything Goes
Creative Inspirations September Challenge - Anything Goes

Friday, September 21, 2018

CROP STOP GUEST DESIGNER

Hello There Crafty Friends,
I am so excited and honored! I was asked to be a Guest Designer for...
Crop Stop
This is my first post, I will be back on the 28th with another.

...Here's my inspiration project... 
...For This Card - Step By Step...
White cardstock for the card base.
Cut a large piece of ivory cardstock to fit the center of the card.
Used Darice Embossing Folder 'Crackle' on the ivory paper (left and right side) 
Embossed another piece of ivory paper using Darice Embossing Folder 'Wedding Dress'
Fussy cut the wedding dress out using Elizabeth Craft Designs Fine Pointed Scissors.
Cut out the window with a Spellbinders Shapeabilities D-Lites 'Window Die'.
Cut out the Creative Expressions 'Petite Butterflies' Dies with ivory cardstock.
Cut out the Darice Embossing Essentials Dies 'Ivy Border'.
Using a piece of The Paper Studio 'Tattered and Worn' Paper...For my flowers.
To make my flowers...Cut circles/cut them in a spiral shape/rolled them and glued to end.
Used a Ranger Ink Applicator with Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Tea Dye' - on the dress.
With the ink applicator I used Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - on these...
On the card base/over the embossed background/on the butterfly wings/on the flowers
Glued two pieces of coffee stained lace on the back of the window, then glued onto the card.
Next I took a piece of brown string and tied each to make tiebacks for the curtains.
Then glued a string of pearls on the top part of the window.  
Glued a piece of coffee stained gauge to the bottom left/center of the card.
Attached pop-dots to the back of the wedding dress and put it on the card.
Attached half a pop-dot on two of the top right leaves of the ivy die cut.
Then glued the ivy over the dress and onto the card.
Glued a piece of coffee stained gauge on the top left side of the dress.
Glued the flowers onto the card, over the pieces of coffee stained gauge.
Then glued the larger butterfly onto the right side of the vine. 
Attached half a pop-dot on the back of the small butterflies, then added them to the card.
...Products Used...
Sizzix BIGkick Machine by Vintaj
Darice Embossing Folder 'Crackle'
Spellbinders Shapeabilities D-Lites 'Window Die' 
Creative Expressions Craft Dies By Sue Wilson 'Finishing Touches/Petite Butterflies'
Darice Embossing Essentials Dies Ivy Border
Elizabeth Craft Designs Fine Pointed Scissors and Tweezers
The Paper Studio 'Tattered and Worn' Paper
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Tea Dye' and 'Vintage Photo'
Forever In Time 'Pop-Dots
Coffee Stained Gauge and Lace
Strand Of Pearls and Flowers
Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner
Ad-tech Crafter's Precision Glue
Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
White/Brown/Ivory/Olive Cardstock 
I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

...They have challenges here...
 Crop Stop Link Party
You should go join in the fun!

Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
More Mixed Media Challenge - Anything Goes with optional Brown
Creative Craft Cottage Challenge #111 - Ribbon and/or Lace
The Corrosive Challenge #9 - Anything Goes
Love 2 Create Challenge #12 - Anything Creative/Mixed Media Goes
Happy Little Stampers September Challenge - Anything Goes with Dies
Outlawz Festive Friday Challenge - 5 Themes to choose from
Outlawz September 2018 Inlinkz - Anything Goes
Creative Artiste Challenge #42 - Anything Mixed Media Goes

Colour Crazy Challenge Guest Designer

Hello There Crafty Friends,
Wanting to let you know there is a challenge going on at...
The theme is always 'Anything Goes'

The wonderful sponsor is 'The Paper Shelter

I love this 'Snowball Fight' image and miss having one myself, lol.
Oh to be young again. :)
...For my card...
I colored the image with colored pencils. Then cut the image out with a frame die. 
Added a lace doily die cut and a snowflake die cut behind it.

..Products Used...  
Digistamp 'Snowball Fight' By: 'The Paper Shelter
Marco Raffine Colored Pencils
Pink Paislee 6"x6" 'Moonstruck' Paper Pad
Core'dinations Glitter Silk Cardstock Pack - used for snowflake
Darice 'Snowflake' Die
Unbranded Doily Lace Die and Frame Die
Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner
Ad-tech Crafter's Precision Glue
White Cardstock

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration. 
Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
World Wide Open Design Team Challenge #09 - Anything Goes
A Perfect Time To Craft Open Challenge #09 - Anything Goes
Classic Design Team Open Challenge September #9 - Anything Goes
Crop Stop September Link Party #43 - Anything Goes/Optional Twist - Doily
The Happy Craft Challenge September - Anything Goes