Tuesday 28 March 2017

CARDS AND MORE CHALLENGE No.10 Anything Goes with Sentiments - With Love

 Good morning everyone and welcome to my blog and my latest card for CARDS UND MORE Challenge No. 10 
Anything Goes with Sentiments with a surprise package from
Dutch Doobadoo.




HOW TO MAKE THIS CARD
Cover a 6x6 inch card blank with one of the papers, ink edges
Cut a 4x4 inch square from pretty paper, ink edges, matt, ink edges
Cut the soft board frame to fit the square paper
Adhere these to center of page
Die cut a fancy frame, adhere to center
Die cut a rectangle, ink edges and add a vintage photo, adhere
Die cut a mini envelope
Die cut a mini rectangle
Stamp the rectangle with a sentiment
Adhere both to corner of card using foam pads
Decorate with assorted flowers.
xxx

PRODUCTS USED

SENTIMENT STAMPS

Penny Black - Clearstream Forever & Always Sentiments

VINTAGE IMAGE


PAPER PADS
Studio Light PAPER PAD - 15 x 15 cm - PP SL 02


DUTCH DOOBADOO SOFT FRAME BOARD
Dutch Doobadoo Dutch Softboard Art - Frame

FOAM PADS

3D Foam, 1.9 mm thick - 5x5mm adhesive pads


CARDS AND ENVELOPES
Joy!  Crafts - Kraft Paper - 10 cards & 10 envelopes 16x16 | 17x17cm

PAPER ROSES
Papierröschen ø 15 mm - PFIRSICH - CREME

INKS
Ranger Mini Distress Ink - Barn Door
FANCY FRAME DIES
Creative Expressions - Stamps To The For - Snowflake Scrolls

 RECTANGLE DIES

My Favorite Things The-namics Stitched Rectangle STAX (MFT-506)

CUTIES MINI ENVELOPE DIE

CUT-IES - Little Presents - Mini Envelope - Stanze

Items from my stash - Green leaf.
XXX
DON'T FORGET THERE IS A FAB SURPISE PRIZE FROM DUTCH DOOBADOO


 Many thanks for visiting today I do hope you pop back soon.
BYE FOR NOW

xxx

Friday 24 March 2017

FABSCRAPS CARD


Good morning everyone and welcome to my blog and my latest Fabscraps Card.
HERES HOW
Take a 6 x 6 inch card blank and cover with one of the pretty papers from the C77 Collection
Cut another pretty paper to 5 x 5 inches
Cut a piece of yellow pearl card to 5.25 x 5.25 
Matt the pretty paper onto the card and adhere to front 
Emboss the chipboard branch and the chipboard birdcage
Adhere one or two white doilies to front of card
Adhere the leafy branch and the birdcage chipboard
Make some flowers and attach
Add two butterflies with pearls
Matt the sticker title and adhere.

PRODUCTS USED

SERENITY C77 COLLECTION
Butterflies from the Birds and Butterfly Sticker Sheet
Birdcage chipbard
Leafy Branch chipboard
Sticker title
FROM MY STASH
Pearls, foam to make flowers, stamens, flower dies, yellow pearl card, two small white doilies.
LINKS
You can find FABCRAPS here
I hope you like my card and become a follower of my blog.
Have a lovely day, do visit again soon
Bye for Now


xxx

Monday 20 March 2017

BERRY71BLEU DESIGN TEAM REVEAL MARCH MOODBOARD CANVAS


Hi everyone and welcome to my blog and the latest
 Berry71Bleu Mood Board for March
https://berry71bleu.blogspot.co.uk/

HERES HOW
Take a large canvas (mine measures 12 x 9.5 inches) and cover with Gesso
When dry take a stencil and texture paste and cover the entire canvas
Now take some paper strips and lace strips and using some white glue, add these down one side and across the base of the canvas (under where it says Family)
Take photo and lots of paper scraps and make a small layered arrangement to one side, adhere to centre of  canvas using foam pads or pieces of card to elevate the layer.
Next  gather lots of assorted embellishments; metal, chipboard, wooden,micro beads etc and place around the paper layers
When happy with arrangement, paint everything with gesso
When dry take some mists and mist around the page
When dry add a few more metal pieces, some flowers, the title and the photo.
PRODUCTS USED
Canvas, homemade gesso, homemade texture paste, stencil, lace, paper pieces, white glue, hot glue, assorted embellishments, wooden title, handmade flowers, foam for flowers, stamens, micro beads, assorted spray mists.
LINKS

xxx
 CLOSE UPS




AND NOW FOR THE PRIZE
Our wonderful Sponsor for March is :


"Lemoncraft was born from a passion and desire to fulfill your creative dreams! We are a Polish manufacture of products for all paper craft artists who share our passion for beautiful artistic designs. In our product selection, you will find a wide range of scrapbooking papers, ribbons, flowers, buttons/badges (flair) as well as other useful items for scrapbooking, card-making, decoupage and many other areas of creativity and inspiration!"


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Lemoncraft will send a prize to the March Challenge Winner!



You have until March 31 to upload your projects by using the linkytool in the right sidebar over at berry71bleu.blogspot.com

Friday 17 March 2017

FABSCRAPS CARD

Morning everyone and welcome to my blog and my latest card made using FABSCRAPS products. This SHABBY CHIC collection is one of my favorites. 
You can find FABCRAPS here
HOW TO MAKE THIS CARD
Cover a 6x6 inch card blank with one of the papers
Cut two more pretty paper, 5 and 1/4 x 4 and 3/4 inches
 Adhere both layers to card front
Emboss the chipboard swirl and chipboard dragonfly
Die cut a pretty circle in pearl card
Adhere to front of card
Adhere the swirl and dragonfly 
Take a sticker sentiment and adhere to a small circle frame die
Attach to card with foam pads
Adhere a dragonfly sticker to circle
Make some die cut flowers and leaves and adhere.

FROM MY STASH
White pearl card
Foam pads
Embossing powders
Small circle die
Foam to make the flowers
Flower dies 
Stamens.
I hope you like my card and become a follower of my blog.
Have a lovely day
Bye for Now


xxx

Tuesday 14 March 2017

CARDS UND MORE DESIGN TEAM REVEAL FOR CHALLENGE No. 10 Anything Goes with Sentiments

Good morning everyone, welcome to my blog and the latest 
CARDS UND MORE Challenge No. 10
This challenge is ANYTHING GOES WITH SENTIMENTS

HOW TO MAKE THIS CARD


Cover a 6 x 6 inch card blank with pretty paper from the paper pad
Matt a 5 x 5 inch pretty paper onto purple card, adhere both to card 
Die cut a pretty circle, a vintage image and matt for image
Add a strip of lace across the center of card
Attach the die cut circle and matted image
Adhere pretty flowers and leaves
Die cut the mini envelope, add a sentiment
Adhere to card.
xxx
PRODUCTS USED FOR THIS CHALLENGE
Purple papers from Scrapberrys Happily Ever After paper pad
Scrapberry's Paper Collection Set Happily Ever After - 6x6
CUT-IES - Little Presents - Mini Envelope - Stanze
Pion Design - A DAY IN MAY - Images
Papierröschen ø 15 mm - PFIRSICH - CREME
Lace / Lace offwhite
CIRCLE DIES
Waffle Flower Dies - Doily Circle
PAPER  FLOWERS
Pulse of Passion - Lilien, weiß

WHITE PAPER FLOWERS
KORT & GODT Chrysanthemums - white 106396

LEAFY BRANCH DIES

The-Namites Cutting This - Leafy Branch DN1046

PEARLS
Rhinestones & Pearls - Light Green / White (855 pcs)

CARDS AND ENVELOPES
Joy!  Crafts - Kraft Paper - 10 cards & 10 envelopes 16x16 | 17x17cm
SENTIMENT STAMPS
Spellbinders The D-Lite S2-082 Sentiments One
SENTIMENT STAMPS
Spellbinders The D-Lite S2-154 Sentiments 7
MORE SENTIMENTS STAMPS
xxx

Items from my stash - Purple cardstock, lilac cardstock.

DON'T FORGET THERE IS A BRILLIANT SURPRISE PRIZE from DUTCH DOOBADOO
xxx

 Many thanks for visiting today I do hope you pop back soon.
BYE FOR NOW
xxx

Sunday 12 March 2017

GECKO GALZ DESIGN TEAM REVEAL CARD - MARCH 1st and 12TH with a FREE STAMP


 Morning everyone and welcome to my blog and the
latest challenge for March. 

For my card I have used gorgeous papers from the Gecko Galz Etsy Shop here  https://www.etsy.com/shop/geckogalz

STASH USED
Magnolia Blossoms Digital Mini Paper Pack

Butterfly Wings Digital Collage Set

A Rose is a Rose Digital Collage Set
I thought these products were just perfect for this challenge.
HERE ARE SOME CLOSE UPS



HERE'S HOW
Cover a 6x6 card blank with one of the pretty papers
Take two more sheets, cut them down and distress the edges
Layer up with plain card in between the pretty papers
Matt the post card with two papers, distressing edges as you go
Adhere to center of card
Decorate with two of the beautiful butterflies, add pearl bodies
Make some pretty flowers, add stamens, pearls and leaves.
xxx
DON'T FORGET TO LOOK OUT FOR THE FREEBIE STAMPS AND BRILLIANT PRIZES.
I hope you like my card and the gorgeous Gecko Galz papers.
I do hope you become a follower of my blog and pop back again soon. Bye for Now.
xxx
FREE STAMP FOR YOU


Good morning Gecko Galz here is my latest card for the March Challenge.
PRODUCTS USED
Parade of Flowers Digital Paper Pack

Garden Time Digital Collage Set

HERES HOW
Adhere pretty paper to a 6 x 6 inch card blank
Cut a white card matt and another piece of pretty paper
Adhere as layers to the front of the card
Cut out one of the images from the collage sheet to 4.4 inches square
Die cut a frame and matt
Adhere image to centre of frame
Attach lace across the card, adhere frame and add mini roses.
FROM MY STASH
Plain white, green card stock,Lacy die
Mini roses and white lace. 

MANY THANKS FOR VISITING TODAY
I DO HOPE YOU WILL BECOME A FOLLOWER AND VISIT AGAIN SOON
BYE FOR NOW 
XXX