CHERISH THIS DESIGN TEAM REVEAL - CHRISMAS CHEERS MOOD BOARD - No 3

 

Hi everyone and welcome to my blog and the

CHERISH THIS MOOD BOARD CHALLENGE no. 3 

 

CHERISH THIS

 

We´re having a "Christmas Cheers challenge" for both November and December

This picture will be the "Picture collage" inspiration for all 4 challenges in addition to the actual challenge

There will be 1 prize for each challenge - in addition, there will be another prize for one of those who participate IN all 4 challenges

THE PRIZE

 

So for this challenge I chose to make a Christmas Card.

I used the Christmas bauble picture for my inspiration.

HERES HOW

Take a 6x6 inch card blank and adhere a pretty Christmas script paper to the front

Punch around a 5x5 inch square of gold card, adhere

Using a die cut out a 4x4 inch white square and matt onto some deep red cardstock, adhere

Make a large poinsettia flower with leaves, add glitter and a flower centre and glue to the left hand side

Cut out three baubles, add glitter and hang from the top

Die cut some flourishes, tuck these around the flower

Cut out a matt 4 x 3/4 inch and add glitter letters for your sentiment.

STASH

Card blank - 6x6 inch

Christmas script paper

Gold cardstock

Red dotty cardstock

Deep red cardstock

Patterned Christmas paper

Gold glitter

Spellbinders square die

Martha Stewart Punch

Poinsettia die and leaf by Heartfelt Creations

Glitter Stickers - Merry Christmas

Flourish die - Sizzix

Red flat back pearl

Gold strip peel offs.

 

I hope you have a go at this challenge and have a look around all the other design team blogs.
Happy Crafting
Bye for now
xxx



CARDABILITIES #112 DESIGN TEAM REVEAL - 30th November

 Hi everyone and welcome to my blog and the
CARDABILITIES DESIGN TEAM REVEAL #112

CARDABILITIES
This sketch is fabulous, I hope you give it a go.
As you can see I have reversed it.

HERES HOW
Take a sheet of pretty paper 5 x 7 inches, ink the edges and add some stamped stitches around the edges
Matt onto some peach cardstock
Matt again onto darker peach cardstock
Add a strip of lace down one side
Start decorating with assorted flowers
Add some die cut leaves
Add three mini butterflies
Add pearls
Add a pearl stick pin
Add the sentiment
Attach to a card front 7.5 x 5.5 inches.
STASH
Oddment of pretty paper from my stash
Plain Bazzill cardstock
Strip of lace
Leaf die Sizzix
Stickpin - handmade by me
Mini butterflies
Mini roses
Hand made flowers using Heartfelt Creations stamp and die
Brown chalk ink
Prima In Stitches stamp
Sticky back pearls
Sentiment - my stash

LINKS

Butterflies 
 http://www.pinterest.com/caroleanne345/butterflies/
Stickpins  http://theprettypaperpatisserie.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/hand-made-stick-pins.html
Mini flowers  http://theprettypaperpatisserie.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/hand-made-flowers-tutorial.html

I HOPE YOU HAVE ENJOYED MY HOW TO
HAVE FUN WITH YOUR SKETCH
BYE FOR NOW.

 

STUCK ON U SKETCHES DESIGN TEAM REVEAL - HAPPINESS

Hi everyone and welcome to the

STUCK ON U SKETCHES DESIGN TEAM REVEAL

 

Today is another sketch challenge for you all!

Another reason to be happy it's Friday!

 

STUCK ON U SKETCHES

This is a fabulous sketch by our lovely Leah, I do hope you follow along and give this a go.
HERES HOW
Choose photo, papers and embellishments
Matt photo in pretty paper and ink the edges
Matt again on a scalloped edge or pretty edge matt
Adhere lightly to the background paper
Start adding layers as per the sketch, inking the edges as you go
Decorate with lots of flowers, butterflies and clock faces
Add the title.
SCRAPPY STASH
Pretty papers by Blue Fern Studios
Pink chalk ink
Assorted flowers - Prima, Pettaloo
Butterflies http://www.pinterest.com/caroleanne345/butterflies/
Clock faces  http://www.pinterest.com/caroleanne345/clocks/
Beaded pin http://theprettypaperpatisserie.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/hand-made-stick-pins.html
Title from Blue Fern Studios
Painted with Pink chalk ink.

That's it for today, I hope you like my layout and have a look at all the designers for more scrappy inspiration.
BYE FOR NOW.

CARDABILITIES DESIGN TEAM REVEAL SKETCH # 111- BUILD A CARD

 

Hi everyone and welcome to my blog and the CARDABILITIES design team reveal.

 

 CARDABILITIES

 

SPONSERED BY PICKLED - POTPOURRI

http://www.pickled-potpourri.com/

 

Pickled Potpourri Digitals
website:    http://www.pickled-potpourri.com/
store:        http://www.pickled-potpourri.com/digital-stamps
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/PickledPotpourri

HERE IS A BUILD A CARD TUTORIAL

 Step 1

Enlarge the digi stamp and print three times onto cardstock

Sponge on silver metallic paint to all stamped images, allow to dry,  then cut out the background of the first stamp using deckle edged scissors

 

 



Step 2

Take the second digi stamp, cut out the large circle, colour in, ink the edges and attach with foam pads.

Do the same with the smaller circle with the bird, cut out and attach with foam pads and colour in

Step 3

Matt onto cream cardstock, ink the edges

Matt onto dark silver cardstock, ink the edges 



Step 4



Cut out the holly from the digi stamp, colour in and adhere  

 

Step 5

Make three poinsettias, add glitter, pearls and adhere with hot glue

Step 6

Finish by adding glitter glue to the holly and circles, add some pearls and colour- in where desired, add a sentiment with foam pads

Attach to the front of a 6x6 inch card blank.

P.S I took off the cream cardstock at the end as it really didn't need it.

STASH

One 6x6 inch card blank

Plain cardstock - white, to print onto 

Other cardstock, light silver, dark silver, red

Digi stamp from http://www.pickled-potpourri.com/

Silver metallic paint and small make-up sponge

Chalk ink

Sticky back pearls

Silver Stickles glitter glue

Small black bead for birds eye

Marvey colouring-in pens

Sentiment - Heartfelt Creations Christmas Collection Pad

Foam Pads

Hot glue gun

Poinsettia stamp and dies - Heartfelt Creations/Spellbinders

 

MANY THANKS FOR VISITING MY BLOG TODAY,

I HOPE YOU HAVE FOUND SOME INSPIRATION.

DO VISIT ALL THE DESIGN TEAM FOR LOTS MORE FAB CARDS.

BYE FOR NOW

 

CHERISH THIS DESIGN TEAM REVEAL - CHRISTMAS CHEERS MOOD BOARD, No. 2 - Nov 15th

 

Hi everyone and welcome to my blog and the

CHERISH THIS CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE #2

Its challenge number 2 from this fabulous mood board 

 

CHERISH THIS

 

 

THIS IS THE BEAUTIFUL PRIZE YOU COULD WIN

 

For this challenge I chose to make a tag using the second picture on the board. I used the red, green and gold and kept my tag quite traditional in colour and feel.

HERES HOW

Cut out a fancy rectangle in soft gold cardstock

Matt onto Christmas paper/distress the edges

Matt onto another Christmas paper/distress the edges

Cut out three baubles, add glitter and adhere 

Stamp and cut out poinsettia flowers, add glitter and a gem, adhere

Stamp and cut out three leaves, add glitter, adhere

Make another mini poinsettia as above, adhere

Stamp out the greeting, matt onto red cardstock, adhere

Die cut some swirls in red cardstock, adhere

Attach this to a tag shaped card

Tuck in a couple of Christmas Greetings.

STASH

Hobbycraft Christmas paper collection

Red, gold, green cardstock

Glitter glue

Swirl die - Sizzix

Poinsettia flower and leaves - Heartfelt Creations

Greeting stamp - my stash

MANY THANKS FOR VISITING ME TODAY

DO JOIN IN THE FUN AT CHERISH THIS

BYE FOR NOW

 



STUCK ON U SKETCHES DESIGN TEAM REVEAL - WITH A BUILD A PAGE - The Journey of Life

Hi everyone and welcome to my blog and the

STUCK ON U SKETCHES Design Team Reveal.

 

 

STUCK ON U SKETCHES

 

I do hope you give this sketch a go, it is a quick, simple and fairly easy one.

HERES HOW

Step 1

Choose pretty papers, cardstock and embellies

Step 2

Cut out a circle with a diameter of 11 inches

Punch a border around the edge

Step 3

Add a doily

 

Step 4

Cut out a piece of brown cardstock 9 x 6 inches

Matt with a piece of pretty paper 8.5 x 5.5 inches, ink the edges

 

Step 5

Cut out a piece of brown cardstock 11 x 4.5 inches

Cut out a piece of the pretty paper 10.5 x 4 inches, ink the edges

Step 6

Matt two photos onto cardstock, my photos are 3.5 x 5 inches

 

 

Step 7

Cut out titles, matt and adhere with foam pads

 

Step 8

Add some flourishes

 

Step 9

Finish decorating with various embellishments

I have used flowers, butterflies, clock faces, pearls, hessian/burlap and keys.

 

SCRAPPY STASH

Pretty papers - Heartfelt Creations Journey Pad

Plain cardstock, brown, blue and black

Brown chalk ink

Flourish Die - Tim Holtz

Martha Stewart Corner Punch (for the circle)

White doily

Titles cut from the H.C Paper Pad

Key die - Tim Holtz

Mini Key - Blue Fern Studios

Clock faces - H.C Paper Pad

Sticky back pearls from my stash

Assorted flowers from my stash

Hand cut and stamped flowers from Heartfelt Creations die

Hot glue gun

Butterfly punch from Martha Stewart.

LINKS

Butterflies - http://uk.pinterest.com/caroleanne345/butterflies/

Clock faces - http://uk.pinterest.com/caroleanne345/clocks/

Scrapbook titles - http://uk.pinterest.com/caroleanne345/scrap-book-titles/

 

MANY THANKS FOR VISITING MY BLOG

HOPE YOU ENJOYED THE TUTORIAL

HAVE FUN

BYE FOR NOW

 

 

 



CHERISH THIS DESIGN TEAM REVEAL - CHRISTMAS CHEERS MOOD BOARD - No. 1 - Nov 1st

Morning everyone, here is my latest layout for the
CHERISH THIS Design Team.
For this challenge we have a Christmas mood board.

CHERISH THIS

 

So all you have to do to be in with a chance of winning fabulous prizes is,  make a card or layout using any one of the pictures above as your inspiration.

I used the cream script bauble picture, using script papers, banners and blue buttons.

HERES HOW

Choose photo, matt and ink the edges

Lightly adhere to pretty script background paper

Cut out four layers of co-ordinating papers, ink the edges and layer behind the photo

Cut our three banners in co-ordinating papers, ink the edges, adhere

Make lots of poinsettia flowers and leaves in gold cardstock, add pearl centres, adhere with hot glue

Take a chipboard title, add glitter glue, attach to page

Take a chipboard flourish, add glitter glue, attach to page

Add two buttons and pearls.

SCRAPPY STASH

Christmas background paper - Hobbycraft Christmas Collection

Other Christmas script papers here http://uk.pinterest.com/caroleanne345/christmas/

Multi surface chalk ink - Versa Magic, Sahara Sand

Poinsettia stamp and die set - Heartfelt creations, Spellbinders

Gold cardstock - my stash

Chipboards - Blue Fern Studios

Glitter glue - Dovecraft

Sticky back pearls - my stash

Buttons - my button box

MANY THANKS FOR VISITING MY BLOG TODAY, DO VISIT ALL THE DESIGNERS BLOGS FOR TONS MORE INSPIRATION - HAVE A HAPPY SCRAPPY DAY

BYE FOR NOW