Wedding Anniversary Card

Today, I am sharing the card I made for my nephew and wife for 

their recent anniversary.

I kept it very 'Clean and Simple' embossing the square die directly onto the card base, 

then adding the hearts which I die-cut three times and glued them together.

 Lastly I added the red hearts and sentiment

The products I have used are:-
Lawn Fawn - Large Crossed-Stitched Square Stackables
Simon Says Stamp - Clipping Heart

Challenges entered:-

Creative Fingers - Anything Goes
Craft Rocket Challenge - Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday - Embossing
Crafty Gals Corner - Emboss It
Scrapy Land - Anything Goes
Simon Says - Clean and Simple
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Use Die as Focus

Thank you for visiting my blog today.

Janice x

Female Birthday Card

Today's 'clean and simple' card is one I made for a friend who celebrated
her birthday on Monday.
After die-cutting the floral border in white, I then die-cut it

in several colours, paper-pieced them and added gems to the centres.

The products I have used are:-

Crafter's Companion 'Textures' Embossing Folder - Distress

Simon Says Stamp - Blooming Wave
Stampin' Up Word Window Punch
Woodware - Scalloped Oval Punch

Challenges entered:-

Crafty Sentiments Designs - Add a Sentiment
Papercraft Challenges - Glitter or Sparkles
{PIN}spirational Challenges - Challenge Picture
AAA Birthday - For the Girls
Crafting Happiness - Summer
Watercooler Wednesday - All About Occasions

Pixies's Snippets Playground #356 - Anything Goes
Die Cuttin Divas - Summer or Tropical

Thank you for visiting my blog today.
Janice x

Stinkin' Inkers Challenge - Love is in the Air

Today, I am sharing my design team card made for the Stinkin' Inkers Challenge.

The challenges are held on the 1st Tuesday of each month and run until

8 pm (EST) the last Friday of the month. 
The challenge blog is all about FUN and FELLOWSHIP, but from time to time

there may be a little prize offered.

All the challenge details can be found HERE.

This month's theme is - 'Love is in the Air' where we would like to see
anything made relating to Love, Wedding, Anniversary, or Valentines.

Here is my inspiration card...

I die-cut the hearts die four times and glued them together.

Using Promarkers, I coloured a few of the hearts and popped them

into the frame.

The materials I used are:-

Hearts die - Purchased from eBay

Simon Says Stamp die - Sending
Kaisercraft stamp - Sending

Promarkers

Challenges entered:-

613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes/Optional Twist - Love

Dare 2B Artzy Challenge - Love
Dragonfly Journeys - Love
A Gem of a Challenge - Have a Heart
Crafting with Dragonflies - Valentine/Romantic
Pixie's Snippets Playground - Anything Goes
Crazy for Challenges - Add a Heart
Moving along with the Times - Love
Creatalicious Challenges - Anything Goes/Optional Love, Anniversary, Thinking of You

AAA Cards - CAS - All you need is Love

Thanks for visiting today.

Janice x

Birthday Card

Hello, here is a birthday card I made for a good friend, who also loves making cards and holds card making classes. I added chalk to the embossed daisy, stamped the greeting onto the card base, attached the 'sending' die cut, then added enamel dots and a couple of sequins for decoration.

Items used are:-

Darice Embossing folder - Daisy, Simon Says Stamp 'Sending' die, 

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:-

Lawnscaping Challenge - Sentiment

  Cardz 4 Galz - Favourite Colour (mine is purple)

     Cuttlebug Mania - No Squares
Chalk N Stock - Anything goes

Thanks for looking in.

Janice x