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Friday, 19 August 2022

Color My Heart Color Dare Challenge #510

This is my make for the



Do pop over to the Color Dare Challenge and take a look at my teamies' makes!

This is today's colour scheme - 



I have used the colours from the bottom row plus black, white and silver.



The weekend before last I took part in a virtual retreat. These cards are based on a work shop by Mel Johns. I have used Distress Oxides, stencils, black and white Poscas and silver embossing powder on the chipboards.

Hope you will join the Color Dare Challenge...


 Happy Crafting!

Wednesday, 17 August 2022

WOYWW 689

        WOYWW

Wednesday again, so I am linking to the Stamping Ground

Follow the link to find out more about What's on Your Work Desk Wednesday and maybe join in... This is my post for WOYWW #689



Anyway this was my desk last week - and it hasn't changed much - but several things have been made on it!


Someone mentioned the onion - that became this journal page:


Just to share my last week of ICADs - I managed to finish the whole 61 ...





Then these are a few more journal pages I made following the virtual retreat:




I made the following journal page for Michelle Grant's Creative Warriors DT - I was quite pleased with it...






This is my current jigsaw - but oh dear!! I have now replaced the bottom row!


Finally - at last we have garage doors on the house. It looks like handover will be August 29th... Fingers crossed!


Anyway, all for now - see you next week...

Happy WOYWW!

Addicted to Stamps and More #436 - Make Your Mark

 


 
Here's my Make Your Mark project...for the Challenge at Addicted to Stamps and More

The weekend before last i took part in a virtual retreat with Hillbilly Scrappin'.

One of the workshops was by Niamh Baly - and as a result I made this journal page:




I decided to use the same technique to make today's card using stamps from Visible Image.





 Hope you will enter the Addicted to Stamps and More Challenge! Do hop over to see the fabulous inspiration from my team-mates!


Happy Crafting!


Monday, 15 August 2022

Outlawz Crash Your Stash Challenge - Chipboard





 The Outlawz Crash your Stash Challenge now has a new home!


PLEASE REMEMBER: Our purpose is to encourage and challenge you to use items you already have stashed away somewhere waiting to be appreciated and loved again!

 

Please do not purchase or make items for this challenge.

 

Our sponsor this month is

Alex Syberia Designs




 

with a $10.00 prize to her etsy shop

 

The challenge for this month is Chipboard

(photo is for example purposes only)

 

 

 

I have used love-u-giraffe I love this image!!

 


The card is a pale yellow card balnk matted with black then a scarp of designer paper from my stash. I coloured the giraffe with markers cutting the spectacles three times to make a 'chipboard'.
The happy Birthday is a normal chipboard embossed in black.





 

If you haven’t already, please join our Outlawz Challenges Facebook FAN Page 


and The Outlawz Challenges MAIN blog to stay up on all the challenges taking place!


Happy Crafting!





Saturday, 13 August 2022

CHNC challenge 607 for 13 August 2022 - no stamp or digital image


 A new Christmas Challenge every Saturday!


Today Crafty Hazelnut brings a new weekly Christmas Challenge
with the theme 'no stamp or digital image'.

Do pop over and see the fabulous inspiration from my teamies!


My cards today just use die cuts from birch press design three layer Snowflake.
The first is an evergreen card blank, the second a black glossy card blank.

Happy Crafting!