Sunday 27 April 2008

Tag your'e it!!

I'm really getting in to all this Tagging lark, this week at http://weekendtaggers.blogspot.com/ is to use a picture slide on your tag.

  • Picture slide~ from a kit from Poundland.
  • CS ~ Papermania.
  • Stamp ~ Whisper's.
  • PP ~ "Cup Cake" Basic Grey.
  • Grommet ~ Making Memories.
  • Watercolour Pencils ~ Derwent.
  • Ribbon from Stash

Caardvarks "Black & white +1"

The latest challenge for Caardvarks is to Create a card using Black & White + 1 other colour, http://caardvarks.blogspot.com/
  • CS ~ Papermania
  • Watercolour paper ~ Daler-Rowney
  • Stamps ~ QKD
  • PP ~Dovecraft Amythest Floral Prints
  • Rbbon ~ Recycled from Xmas Gift
  • Ink ~ Stazon, Black. Pretty Colour , Red

DCM " Most Distressing"

I just love distreesing bit of paper.......... http://daringcardmakers.blogspot.com/ Challenge was to produce a card with a bit of wear and tear to it. Ive used this weeks sketch from http://prairiepaperandink.typepad.com/amyr/
  • CS ~ Papermania.
  • BP ~ Cosmo Cricket " Honey Pie"
  • PP & Grand Adhesion Butterfly ~ K&co "Mira"
  • Inks ~ "Spiced Marmalade" Distress Inks, Tim Holtz & Colorbox Queue Chalk Ink.
  • Birds and Swirls ~ Cuttlebug Embossing Folder.
  • Stamp ~ All Night Media.

Arty Girlz - Handmade Background

At Arty Girlz this week the challenge has been set by Guest Designer Paula from Mini Book Pixie blog who says:

"I love patterened paper very much but it is far too easy to whack on cards etc. So for my theme, I want to see handmade backgrounds. Get those fingers inky & painted & make a custom piece of paper/card for your design" Ive used

  • cream Hammered finish CS ~ Papermill shop
  • "Brushed Cordroy" & "Peeled Paint" Distress Ink ~ Tim Holtz
  • Archaic PP ~ Basic Grey
  • Dino Stamps ~ Basic Grey
  • Alphabet Shape Cutter ~Fiskar's
  • Make-up Sponges ~ Poundland
  • String from Stash

I made the background by sponging the ink directly on to the card.http://artygirlzchallengeblog.blogspot.com/

http://sewdelish.blogspot.com/ Has some blog candy which asks to create something you don't usually make well this is my first door hanger so I think I can count this!!