Saturday Evening

The card I've made tonight is for two challenges. Penny Black, Ready Steady Cook http://pennybfriendssaturdaychallenge.blogspot.com/2010/07/penny-black-saturday-challenge-week-112.html

I've used the Penny Black stamp Santa Claws coloured with ProMarkers and using flowersoft Polar White for the fur.

and for the Bah! Humbug! Challenge of paper tearing for the borders.

http://bah-humbug-christmas.blogspot.com/2010/07/challenge-29-paper-tearing.html

Colour Create Challenge 50

I used a stamp from Elusive Images for this challenge from Colour Create using the colours hot pink, warm orange and saffron.

http://colourcreatechallenge.blogspot.com/2010/07/challenge-50-hot-pink-warm-orange-and.html

Crafts and Me Challenge No. 9

This card was made using the beautiful stamp "Butterfly Keeper" from Crafts and Me for their sketch challenge and a backing paper from the SWALK CD from Crafters Companion.

http://craftsandmechallenges.blogspot.com/2010/07/challenge-9-sketch.html

The Stamp Man Challenge # 1 - Anything Goes

I've used one of my favourite stamps from Aspects of Design from The Stamp Man for this card.

http://thestampmanchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/07/challenge-1-anything-goes.html

CD Sunday Challenge - Meow!

I've used Joanna Sheen's Ivory Cats CD for this challenge.

http://cdsundaychallenge.blogspot.com/

Penny Black Saturday Challenge...Week 111

It's Christmas in July this week for the Penny Black Saturday Challenge.
http://pennybfriendssaturdaychallenge.blogspot.com/

The Sugar Bowl Challenge 39

Its been a lovely day here by the sea and today was the local carnival. I've spent the day with friends and have this evening just finished this card.

This one is for the Sugar Bowl Sketch Challenge 39 http://sugarbowlblog.blogspot.com/

My Time to Craft - Challenge 100

I made this card for the My Time to Craft Challenge - Check it Out! http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.com/

For this card I've used backing paper from FeeJ Designs Yee Haa CD, stamped images from Cuddly Buddly and some Country Garden Paper Shapes and ribbon to finish off.

Crafts and Me Challenge No. 8

For this challenge of Black, Pink and White by Crafts and Me I've used two stamps, Snow Family by Penny Black and Christmas Greetings by Cuddly Buddly.

Visit Crafts and Me at:

http://craftsandmechallenges.blogspot.com/2010/07/challenge-8-black-pink-and-white.html

Magnolia Down Under Challenge 55

I decided to go with Winter for my Season Themed card for this challenge. I've coloured the images using Promarkers and used the Cuttlebug to add a bit of texture.

http://magnoliadownunderchallenges.blogspot.com/2010/07/magnolia-down-under-challenge-55.html

Colour Create Challenge 49

I made this card for the Colour Create Challenge which this week was Warm Pinks, Chocolate and White. I've used a stamp by Dimension Fourth and papers from Card Creations Plus Silhoupage CD and FeeJ Designs.

http://colourcreatechallenge.blogspot.com/

Stampalot July Challenge

I made this card for the Lazy Hazy Days of Summer Challenge by Sir Stampalot.
The main stamp is one by Cuddly Buddly and the ice cream cone is from High Hopes, all coloured using Promarkers.

Penny Black Saturday Challenge....Week 109

This is one of my favourite images from Penny Black, coloured using Promarkers.

Whiff of Joy Challenge #83

I've used Lyra Aquacolours to colour in this lovely stamp from Whiff of Joy.

http://wojmondaychallenge.blogspot.com/

Crafters Companion Sketch Challenge

This is the card I made for the Crafters Companion Blog sketch challenge. I used Platinum Popcorn CD and Stamps. The buttons were given a spray of irridescent spray and sparkle for a special finish.

Sunday 11 July 2010

Having spent most of the day with friends down at the beach having a barbeque at their beach hut I've come home to see if I can get my blog up and running. I did have an abortive attempt about 2 years ago but never quite got it off the ground.

Note to self: I must try harder!