Tuesday 13 March 2012

Pink Fairy

I've had this gorgeous Lili of the Valley stamp since it was first release and for some reason have never got round to using it before.




Supplies:


· Stamps – Lili of the Valley


· Coloured with – Promarkers and Prisma Pencils


· Papers – Unknown from stash


· Tools used – Nestabilities, Cuttlebug Dies, Tonic Border Punch


· Embellishments – Ribbon, Gems, Paper flowers





I am entering this card for the Papertake Weekly Challenge - For the Girls



Carolyne

Sunday 11 March 2012

Pink Tilda on Books

I needed to do a card for a student so decided to go back to what is becoming a favourite choice which is Tilda sat on a pile of books.


Supplies:

· Stamps – Magnolia Tilda and Book pile, Lili of the Valley sentiment


· Coloured with – Promarkers and Prisma Pencils


· Papers – My Mind’s Eye, Papermania


· Tools used – Nestabilities, Martha Stewart & Butterfly Punch, Leaf Punch


· Embellishments – Jewels, Stickles, Paper Flowers, Ribbon




I am entering this card for the Simply Magnoilia Challenge - Anything Goes (11/3)



Carolyne

Friday 9 March 2012

Girl and Puppy


I decided to do something in really subdued colours for a card for a friend who wasn't feeling too welland used one of the really sweet Lili of the Valley images.



Supplies:


· Stamps – Lili of the Valley


· Coloured with – Prisma pencils


· Papers – DCWV Linen closet


· Tools used – Nestabilities, leaf and butterfly punches


· Embellishments – Paper flowers, Pearls pins, Ribbon, Craftwork Cards sentiment







I am entering this card for the Crafty Catz Challenge - For a Special Lady



Carolyne

Eliza's Sheepdog

This one for friend’s God Daughter, she chose the image and asked for the name and number to be featured.

Supplies:

· Stamps – Whipper snapper


· Coloured with – Promarkers


· Papers – Nitwits


· Tools used – Nestabilities, Martha Stewart Butterfly, Cuttlebug Number


· Embellishments – Lace, Epoxy Stickers





I am entering this card for the Stampin' for the Weekend Challenge - Shabby Chic Photo Inspiration (9/3)



Carolyne

Tuesday 6 March 2012

Cardmaker of the Year Competition - Sheena Douglas

This one was done for the Sheena Category of the Cardmaker of the Year Competition in the Cardmaking and Papercrafts Magazine 2011 and I am just not getting round to putting the pictures on my blog (Better late than never I suppose)




Supplies:


Stamps – Sheena Butterfly


Coloured with – Acrylic Paints


Papers – Nitwits


Tools used – Nestabilities, Martha Stewart Punch


Embellishments – Paper Flowers, Ribbon, Pins, Stamen, Pearls




I am entering this card for The Pink Elephant Challange 138 - Layers (5/3)



Carolyne

Sunday 4 March 2012

Blue Bird

I made this card for my Nan’s 90th Birthday, as usual I managed to leave it to the last minute (or at least the evening before) to get it made. The stamp was actually a Christmas stamp of a Robin but I changed it into a blue-tit for this card.



Supplies:


· Stamps – Whipper Snapper Robin


· Coloured with – Marvy le Plume


· Papers – Papermania


· Tools used – Nestabilities, leaf die


· Embellishments – Paper flowers, Craftwork cards sentiment, Pearls





I am entering this card for the Cute Card Thursday Challenge - Signs of Spring (1/3)



Carolyne

Tilda Sitting on Books (Good Luck)

This card was for a friend's daughter when she went to university.

Supplies:

Stamps – Magnolia Tilda & Book Pile, Papermania Sentiment


Coloured with – Promarkers & Prisma pencils


Papers – DCWV Nana’s Nursery


Tools used – Nestabiities, Martha Stewart Punch


Embellishments – Ribbon, Pearls





I am entering this card for the Just Magnolia Monthly Challenge - Anything Goes (2/3)


Carolyne

Saturday 3 March 2012

House Mouse Baby

This card is for a colleague on the birth of her daughter, for which I've gone back to one of my older wood mounted House Mouse stamps.


Supplies:
Stamps – House Mouse Baby Blocks
Coloured with – Marvy le Plume Pens
Papers – Nitwits
Tools used – Nestabilities
Embellishments – Paper flowers, Crystals

I am entering this card for the House Mouse Challenge - Sugar and Spice

Carolyne