Friday, 14 June 2019

My Time to Craft #399 - Watercolour

A new challenge starts today over at My Time to Craft
where the theme this fortnight is 'Watercolour'
Use watercolour pencils, pens, inks or paints to colour your image
or make a background.
All the details can be found HERE

Here is my design team card, which was a bit of a challenge for me. I have had the
watercolour paper and pencils in my craft stash for many years
but had never used them before!
The products I have used are:-
Spellbinders Labels 1
Inca Wood Mounted Stamp - Plant 4
Watercolour Pencils

I embossed one of the larger label dies directly onto the card base,
glued the orange smaller one onto the card base, and raised the
stamped image with 3D foam pads.
Challenges entered:-
Crafty Creations - Anything Goes
Creative Moments - Anything Goes
Fab 'n' Funky - June Blooms
Scrapy Land - Anything Goes
Watercooler Wednesday - Occasions
TTCRD - Anything Goes
Cuttlebug Mania - Tic Tac Toe (Sentiment/Image/Die Cut)
Colouring in Scrapland - Anything Goes/Optional - Watercolours

Thank you for visiting today.
Janice x

Wednesday, 12 June 2019

Birthday card for my Great Niece

My great niece Ella was 9 yesterday and this is the birthday card I made for her.
She loves playing tennis, belongs to a local club and enjoys competing
in competitions.
I managed to find this image on the internet to use.
The products I have used are:-
Crafters Companion Die'Sire Embossaliscious Embossing Folder - Lattice
Marianne Designs - Numbers CR1282
Craft Stash - Alphabet die
Stiched Square dies - Brand unknown
Stampin' Up - Word Window Punch 
Challenges entered:-
Cuttlebug Mania - Tic Tac Toe
(Sentiment/Image/Die Cut or Sentiment/More than 2 Layers/Embossing)
TTCRD - Anything Goes
The Corrosive Challenge - Anything Goes
The Crafters Café - Feminine/Option - Embossed

Thank you for visiting today.
Janice x

Monday, 10 June 2019

A Card for our Mayor!

Today, I am sharing a card I made recently for my good friend and neighbour 
David, who was elected the Mayor of Basildon two weeks ago.
I am absolutely thrilled for David, and so proud of him as he works so
hard for the council and the local community.
Needless to say, a few of the neighbours were invited for a celebratory
drink or two!

The products I have used are:-
Spellbinders Labels 28
Crafts-Too Embossing Folder - Lattice
Sentiment - Computer generated

Thank you for visiting today.
Janice x

Saturday, 8 June 2019

Winter Wonderland Challenge - 'Use Red and Green'

Today sees the start of another challenge at Winter Wonderland

The challenges are held on the first Friday of each month.
The theme for this month is: 'Use Red and Green'
All the details can be found HERE



Our sponsor for this challenge is: Dr.Digi's House of Stamps

The prize for the winner is 2 digis of the winner's choice


The products I have used are:-
Dr Digi's House of Stamps - Snow Fun
Leanne Creatief Embossing Folder - Christmas Branches
My Favouite Things - Mini Tabs Foursome Die-Namics
Lawn Fawn - Stitched Rectangles
Promarkers

Challenges entered:-
Crimbo Crackers - Anything Goes
Christmas at Sweet Stampin' - Anything Goes/Option - Snowflakes
The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes
Merry Little Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday - Anything Goes
Krafty Chicks - Die Cuts
Cute N' Crafty Christmas - Anything GoesThank you for visiting today.
Janice x




Friday, 7 June 2019

Alphabet Challenge - 'F is for Flowers'

Today, a new challenge starts at Alphabet Challenge
where the theme for this fortnight is 'F is for Flowers'

The details of the challenge can be found HERE

Here is my design team card...
I coloured the stamp using Promarkers.
Challenges entered:-
Aud Sentiments - Nature + A Sentiment
Time Out Challenge - Nature/optional twist 'one layer' card
Addicted to Stamps and More - Clean and Simple
Watercooler Wednesday - Anything Feminine Goes
Seize the Birthday - Anything Goes

Thank you for visiting today.
Janice x


Wednesday, 5 June 2019

Birthday Card for my Great Nephew

Today, I am sharing the card I made for my great nephew who was 
2 years old last week.

I made an eclipse card using a free Toy Story image I found on the internet.
 The products I have used are:-
Presscut - Happy Birthday
Cuttlebug Alphabet - Olivia
EK Success Punch - Three small circles
Alphabet Dies - Brand unknown
Challenges entered:-
TTCRD - Anything Goes
Unicorn Challenge - For the Men/Boys
Crafty Cardmakers - Masculine
Dream Valley Challenge - Only Boys Allowed
Dragonfly Dreams - For a Man/Boy
Dies R Us - Kids
Mod Squad Challenge - Eclipse Technique

Thank you for visiting today.
Janice x

Monday, 3 June 2019

New Baby Card

Today, I am sharing a new baby card I made recently for my friend's
daughter and husband.
The products I have used are:-
Spellbinders Nestabilities - Squares
Delicate frame and teddy die - Brand unknown
Challenges entered:-
Dragonfly Dreams - For a Man/Boy
Animal Friends Challenge - Bears
Crafts Galore Encore - Anything Goes
Crafty Animals - Anything Goes
Creatalicious Challenge - Anything Goes/Optional - Blue
Dies R Us - Kids (Spellbinders)
Crafty Calendar - Masculine
Crafty Friends Challenge - Men/Boys

Thank you for visiting today.
Janice x