Productive Day Part 2.

On to part 2...................

Card 5: For You.

• Sketch ~ Sunday Stamp & Sketch.
• Sophisti-cats ~ Mint, Lilac One other colour ( Purple) & Flowers..
• Colour Create ~ Pastels.

Card 6: Bloom.

• Sketch ~ CPS #159.

Card 7: Happy Birthday.

• Just Cute Bears ~ Sketch.
• Rosie Dee's ~ Green, Yellow & White.

Card 8: Butterfly.

• The Pink Elephant ~ Sketch.
• The Cuttlebug Spot ~ Wings.
• Rainbow Lady ~ In My Garden.

• PP ~ DCWV & Forever Friends.
• CS ~ SU & Coredinations.
• Bloom ~ Bella's Blooms.
• Stamps ~ Sugar Nellie, SU & Bear Unknown.
• Brad ~ BG.
• Hardware ~ SU.
• Ribbon ~ Dovecraft.
• Fantasy Floral Cuttlebug Embossing folder.
• Spellbinder ~ Butterfly Die.
• Gems, Pearls & Buttons from Stash

Spring Fresh.

After a quick trip to the Garden Center for a few more boxes to decorate {I'm trying to get my craftroom organized} James departed to the Lake District with his friend to do a spot of climbing. I expect they are enjoying a pint in the Wassdale head at this very moment.

Card 1: Together Forever.

• Basic Grey Challenges ~ Tutti Fruitti.
• Cupcake Challenges ~ Food & Drink.
• Sketch ~ I{HEART}2Stamp.

Card 2: Bella's Bloom.

• Sketch ~ Card Patterns #60.
• Spring ~ Charisma Cardz.
• Fake It ~ Flourishes.

Card 3: Easter Chick.

• Sketch ~ The Sweet Stop #48.
• Scene It! ~ Stamptacular.
• Easter ~ Our Creative Corner, Stamping for the weekend, Stamp with Fun, Everybody Art & Paper Play.

Box.

• Dimensions ~ Cute Card Thursday.
• Spring with Glimmer ~Simon Say's Stamp.
• Let it Shine ~ One Stop Challenges.
• Anything but a card ~ Creative Inspirations.

• PP ~ Papermania & BG.
• Stamps ~ Whiff of Joy.
• CS & Ink ~ SU.
• Blooms ~ Bella's Blooms , May Arts & Prima.
• Brad ~ BG.
• Stickers ~ Making Memories.

Challenge Catch Up.

Today's makes are an attempt to catch up with this weeks challenges, Ive missed so many this week. James is off to the Lakes camping with a friend for a few day's so I'm not in work until Monday, so I have loads of time to play!!

Card 1: Happy Birthday.

• Sketch #94 from Friday Sketchers.
• "Manly"Male cards for My Time To Craft & Stamp with Us.

Card 2: Way 2 Go!

• For Get Sketchy #30.

Card 3: Sweet Wishes.

• Sketch & Spring ~ Fun with Shapes.
• Stamp Something ~ Distress.
• Raise the Bar ~ Fruits of Labour.

Card 4: To My Favourite Sister.

• Sketch & Colour Combo ~ Polka Doodles.
• Creative Card Crew ~ Going Dotty.

• PP ~ Pink paislee, Bo Bunny & Sassafrasslass.
• Stamps ~ Forever Friends, Papermania & Whiff of Joy.
• Stickers ~ Jenni Bowlin & Making Memories.
• Chipboard ~ Bo Bunny.
• Flowers ~ Papermania.
• Brads ~ BG.
• Leaves & Ribbon ~ Prima.
• Doillie ~ Creative Imagination.
• CS ~ Bazzill, Coredinations & SU.
• Ink ~ Ink It Up!, SU & Distress Inks.

Christmas Contrast.

Contrasting crimbo cards.

A Vintage Santa for Bah Humbug using #95 from Sketch Saturday.

Next a Contempary Bauble for Sketch at Penny Black Friends & "Baubles" for Vikki & Susie Christmas Club.

• PP ~ Papermania & Trimcraft.
• CS ~ Coredinations & DCWV.
• Stamps ~ Penny Black & Inkadinkado.
• Holly Punch ~ Fiskars.
• Ink ~ Whispers & Distress "Victorian Velvet".
• Stickles.

Glass Painted Cards.

Natalie & Paul from Trinity Arts have set a challenge to use Glass paints on cards.

My first make is a simple acetate card with a love theme.

next is abstract style owl. The owl is from May Arts. I flipped him over and used relief paint and the glass paints to brighten him up. Prima "Sugar Blooms" & Felt Stems. The Background shape is taken from 2Sketches4You Kazan #48.

• Glass Paints & Relief Paint ~ Decorfin.
• CS ~ Coredinations.
• Acetate ~ Papermania.

Little Boxes.

These funky little boxes were £2.00 for the pair from my local garden center.

They are perfect for Stampin Spots and SU re-inker Storage.

Challenge : Creative Inspirations "Anything but a Card.

• PP ~ SU & Sassafrasslass.
• Brads ~ American Crafts.
• Alphas ~ Sassafrasslass.
• Flowers Imaginesce.
• Eyelets from stash.

Easel Cards.

What a busy weekend that was, today has been the first chance I have had to craft since thursday and the first chance to use my new distress inks.......Boy did I rush round with the hoover and duster this morning!

Card 1: Beauty blooms from the Heart.

• Whiff of Joy ~ Easel Card.
• DCM ~ Tweetie Pie.
• Secret Crafter ~ Spring.

Card 2: Spring is in the Air.

• Just Magnolia ~ Easel Card.
• Allsorts, Crazy4Challenges, Crafty Cardmaker & Incy Wincy. ~ Spring.
• Paper Cutz ~ 1 Ribbon & 3 Buttons.
• Practical Scrappers ~ Old Stash { Raffia & Beads}.

• PP ~ SU.
• CS ~ SU & DCVW
• Stamps ~ Whiff of Joy & Magnolia.
• Ribbon ~ Dovecraft & Prima.
• Flowers ~ Prima "Sugar Blooms"
• Raffia & Beads from stash.