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Tuesday, 18 August 2015

One Layer Christmas Card Challenge #16 - Sleigh

Happy Tuesday Everyone,
Welcome to a new challenge at One Layer Christmas Cards.  As always Anything Goes with an Optional Twist to use a Sleigh on your card for the opportunity to Win a Prize at the end of the Month.  I created a CAS design, colouring with Markers and finishing off with some Sequins.  Looking forward to seeing what you design for the challenge.

Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Sleigh Full of Toys, Papertrey Ink - Communique Curves
Card: Thick Whisper White
Ink: Stazon Black, Real Red, Daffodil Delight, Pear Pizzazz, Wild Wasabi, Pool Party, Pumpkin Pie, Rich Razzleberry, Wisteria Wonder, Pink Pirouette
Finishing Touches: Sequins
Cool Tools: Stamp-a-ma-jig, Tweezers, Tombow Multi Purpose Glue
Lovely to have you visit today.
Hugs, 

Monday, 17 August 2015

Merry Monday #169 Christmas Delight

Dear Friends,
Happy Monday, today's post is for the Merry Monday Christmas Card Challenge. Debbie is our Hostess for this challenge and she is challenging us to Use Dark Green, Light Green and Red on our cards.  I found this gorgeous DSP from Kaisercraft in my stash and decided to use it for this weeks card.  I only had to stamp the sentiment, create a flag and decorate the inside to finish my quick and easy card.  Hope you like it!


Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Ornamental Pine
Card: Riding Hood Red, Crumb Cake, Kaisercraft Christmas Carol DSP
Ink: Mossy Meadow
Cool Tools: Big Shot, My Favourite Things - Fishtail Flags Stax Dies, Stamp-a-ma-jig, Dble Sided Tape
Thanks for popping in today.
Hugs,



Tuesday, 11 August 2015

One Layer Christmas Card Challenge #15 R - Candy Cane

Happy Tuesday Everyone,
Today's post is a reminder that you still have time to join us at OLCCC.  As always Anything Goes with an Optional Twist to Use a Candy Cane on your card and if you do you will go into the draw at the end of the Month to Win a Prize.  I used the Candy Cane from Stampin' Up's Jolly Bingo Bits and repeat stamped it and added the Bakers Twine and Silver embossed Merry Christmas.


Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Jolly Bingo Bits, Sassy Salutations
Card: Thick Whisper White
Ink: Melon Mambo, Versamark
Finishing Touches: Pink Sorbet Bakers Twine
Cool Tools: Stamp-a-ma-jig, Embossing Buddy, Silver E/Powder, Heat Tool
Lovely to have you visit today.
Hugs, 

Thursday, 6 August 2015

Happy New Home

Hello Friends,
Today's post is a card we sent to some dear Friends that have moved from Moora to almost the Gold Coast in Queensland.  I used a retired stamp set and made a CAS card for them to celebrate their big move.

Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Good Neighbours, Holiday Home
Card: Thick Whisper White
Ink: Stazon Black, Cajun Craze, Crumb Cake, Soft Suede, Basic Grey, Smokey Slate, Real Red, Old Olive, Always Artichoke, Wild Wasabi, Soft Sky
Cool Tools: Stamp-a-ma-jig, Misti Positioning Tool, Dimensionals, Dble Sided Tape
Thanks for visiting today.
Hugs,
 
 


Wednesday, 5 August 2015

Pat Carr's Christmas Fundraiser November 2014 - More Christmas Tags

Hi Friends,
Today's post is Project #8 from Pat's Christmas Fundraiser and the last projects we made on the day.  The tree is a leaf image from Stampin' Up's Flower Patch Stamp Set, works really well as a tree.

The Mongol Derby Race starts today, so I am wishing Jenna Carr all the very best and a safe and happy journey.


Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Holiday Home, Flower Patch Leaf for Tree
Card: Soft Sky, Whisper White
Ink: Pool Party
Markers: Cherry Cobbler, Silver
Finishing Touches: Dazzling Diamonds
Cool Tools: Angled Tag Topper Punch, 2 Way Glue Pen, Stamp-a-ma-jig,

Supplies:
Stamps:  S/U's Everything Eleanor, Mosaic Madness, Holiday Home
Card: Whisper White, Old Olive DSP
Ink: Cherry Cobbler, Old Olive
Finishing Touches: Crystal, 1/8" Gold Ribbon
Cool Tools: Scalloped Tag Topper Punch, Mosaic Punch, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals
Thanks for dropping by today.
Hugs,
 

Tuesday, 4 August 2015

One Layer Christmas Card Challenge #15 - Candy Cane

Happy Tuesday Everyone,
Today's post brings a new challenge at One Layer Christmas Cards.  The challenge is Anything Goes with an Optional Twist to Use Candy Canes and if you use the twist you go into a draw at the end of the month to win a prize.  For my card I dry embossed the die shape and then stamped my image.  I used a Stencil to add the Stripes and some Distress Ink from Tim Holtz.  I coloured the image with Markers and finished with some Enamel Dots.

Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Making Spirits Bright
Card: Thick Whisper White
Ink: Stason Black, Watermelon Wonder, Real Red, Pistachio Pudding, Daffodil Delight, Tim Holtz Spun Sugar Distress Ink
Finishing Touches: Dear Lizzy Enamel Dots, Wink of Stella Clear Glitter Pen
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Deco Labels Framelits, S/U's Dots and Stripes Stencils, Masking Medium, Sponge, Stamp-a-ma-jig 
Lovely to have you visit today.
Hugs, 

Pat Carr's Christmas Fundraiser November 2014 - Santa's Tag

Hi Friends,
Today's post is Project #7 that we made at Pat Carr's Christmas Fundraiser.  An adorable little Santa Tag.  The Santa Bag held our Make and Takes for the day.
Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Get Your Santa On
Card: Real Red, Whisper White, Blushing Bride, Basic Black
Ink: Blushing Bride, Stazon Black
Finishing Touches: Silver Cord
Cool Tools: 3/4" Circle Punch, Owl Builder Punch, Bird Builder Punch, 1 3/4" Scallop Circle Punch, 1/8"  Hand Held Punch, Sponge Daubers, Big Shot, Sizzix Divine Swirls E/Folder, Stamp-a-ma-jig, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals
 
Supplies:
Store Bought Carry Bag
Card:  Whisper White, Basic Black, Gold Foil
Cool Tools: Corner Rounder Punch, 3/4" Circle Punch, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals
Thanks for visiting today.
Hugs,

Monday, 3 August 2015

Merry Monday #168 - Dear Santa

Good Morning Stampers,
It's Monday and time for a new challenge at Merry Monday.  Deanne is our Hostess this week and she is Challenging us to Create a Christmas Card with Pastel Colours.  This was a perfect time to use a never been used before stamp with this little sleeping Mouse.  I coloured my image with Markers and an Aqua Painter Brush and kept my card CAS,

Supplies:
Stamps: Mo Manning's - Not Even a Mouse, S/U's Ornamental Pine
Card: Crisp Cantaloupe, Pistachio Pudding, Whisper White
Ink: Crisp Cantaloupe, Pistachio Pudding, Soft Sky, Pink Pirouette, Watermelon Wonder, Cucumber Crush, Daffodil Delight, Baked Brown Sugar
Cool Tools: Big Shot, My Favourite Things Pierced Circle Stax, Spellbinders Classic Circles, Sizzix Polka Dot E/Folder, Scoring Tool, Aqua Painter, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals
Thanks for dropping by today.
Hugs,
 
 
 


Pat Carr's Christmas Fundraiser November 2014 - Christmas Box

Hi Friends,
Today's post is Project #6 that we made at Pat's Christmas Fundraiser.

Supplies:
Stamps:  S/U's Endless Wishes, Merry Everything
Card: Pool Party, Whisper White, Dazzling Diamonds Glitter Card
Ink: Pool Party, Cool Caribbean, Midnight Muse
Finishing Touches: 1/8" Silver Ribbon, White Satin Ribbon
Cool Tools: Gift Box Board, Note Tag Punch, Star Punch,
Thanks for visiting today.
Hugs,

Sunday, 2 August 2015

Pat Carr's Christmas Fundraiser November 2014 - Christmas Candle

Hi Friends,
Today's post is Project #5 from Pat's Christmas Fundraiser.
 
Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Ornamental Pine, Summer Silhouette's
Card: Island Indigo, Real Red, Confetti Cream
Ink: Island Indigo, So Saffron, Daffodil Delight, Pumpkin Pie, Real Red, Wild Wasabi, Early Espresso
Finishing Touches: 1/8" Real Red Ribbon, Pearls
Cool Tools: Modern Label Punch, Bird Builder Punch, 1 3/4" Circle Punch, Post It Note, Stamp-a-ma-jig, Sponge Daubers, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals, Mini Glue Dot
Thanks for visiting today.
Hugs,

Saturday, 1 August 2015

Pat Carr's Christmas Fundraiser November 2014 - Christmas Flags

Hi Friends,
This is Project #4 from Pat's Christmas Fundraiser.


Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Good Greetings
Card: Crumb Cake, Very Vanilla, Champagne Glitter Card
Ink: Crumb Cake
Finishing Touches: Gold Sequins, Gold Cord, Very Vanilla Satin Ribbon
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sizzix Large Polka Dot E/Folder, Sizzix Fancy Fan E/Folder
Thanks for visiting today.
Hugs,

Friday, 31 July 2015

Pat Carr's Christmas Fundraiser November 2014 - Set of Trees

Hi Friends,
Today I have the Third Project made at Pat's Christmas Fundraiser. 


Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Teeny Tiny Sentiments, Festival of Trees
Card: Real Red, Elegant Eggplant, Old Olive, Island Indigo, Whisper White, Gold and Silver Foil
Ink: Real Red, Elegant Eggplant, Old Olive, Island Indigo
Finishing Touches: Crystals
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sizzix Lucky Stars E/Folder, Confetti Stars Punch, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals
Thanks for visiting today.
Hugs,

Thursday, 30 July 2015

Pat Carr's Christmas Fundraiser November 2014 - Vintage Trees

Hi Friends,
Today's post was made at Pat's Fundraiser last November.



Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Lovely as A Tree, Gorgeous Grunge, Endless Wishes
Card: Very Vanilla, Soft Suede, Mossy Meadow
Ink: Mossy Meadow, Soft Suede, Crumb Cake, Cherry Cobbler
Finishing Touches: Cherry Cobbler Netting, Pearls
Cool Tools: Stamp-a-ma-jig, Sponges, Dble Sided Tape. Mini Glue Dot
Thanks for visiting today.
Hugs,

Wednesday, 29 July 2015

One Layer Christmas Card Challenge #14 R - Shining Brightly

Happy Tuesday Everyone,
This post is a reminder to advise that you still have time to play along with us at the One Layer Christmas Card Challenge.  Anything Goes for the challenge with the Optional Twist to Use a Candle on your card.  If you add the Twist you will be entered into the draw for a prize drawn at the end of the month by Shery.  My image is part of an old stamp made by Amazing Creations, I don't think it is available anymore.  I water coloured it and then added some Wink of Stella Clear Glitter on the flame, very pretty in real life.  Hope you will play along with this challenge.

Supplies:
Stamps: Amazing Creations - 0813, S/U's More Merry Messages
Card: Thick Whisper White
Ink: Stazon Black
Finishing Touches: Wink of Stella Clear Glitter Pen
Cool Tools: Stamp-a-ma-jig
Lovely to have you visit today.
Hugs, 

Pat Carr's Christmas Fundraiser November 2014 - Christmas Trees

Hello Friends,
In November last year I attended a Christmas Fundraiser with my friend Pat Carr.  Pat was raising funds for Ronald McDonald House and her Daughter Jenna.  Jenna is one of 41 who have been selected Worldwide to ride in the Mongol Derby Horse Race in Mongolia this year starting in early August.  Pat prepped for 10 tables and at each table we made 4 cards and then there was a gift box and some Tags.  We all had a lovely day and Pat raised a nice amount for her charity and Jenna. 
It has taken me far too long to write up the posts so I will endeavour to post the projects in the next few days before the race in Mongolia starts.



Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Petite Pairs
Card: Blushing Bride, Sky Blue, Pear Pizzazz, Wisteria Wonder, Silver Glitter Card
Ink: Blushing Bride, Sky Blue, Pear Pizzazz, Wisteria Wonder, Blendabilities in same colours used to colour Crystals
Finishing Touches: Crystals, Dazzling Diamonds
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sizzix Delicate Designs E/Folder, Stamp-a-ma-jig, Daubers, Itty Bitty Punch, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals
Glad to have you drop by today.
Hugs,

Tuesday, 21 July 2015

One Layer Christmas Card Challenge #14 - Christmas Candles

Happy Tuesday Everyone,
Time for another One Layer Christmas Card Challenge and for this challenge we want you to Use a Candle/s on your card as the Optional Twist.  I used a rectangle stamp from Stampin Up's Wishes Awash stamp set for my Candles.  I then made a stencil using the Bird Builder Punch for the flame and used embossing paste sprinkled with Dazzling Diamonds.  I stamped the flowers and finished off with the Sentiment and Sequins.

Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Wishes Awash, More Merry Messages, Altenew Painted Flowers
Card: Thick Whisper White, Clear Acetate
Ink: Crumb Cake, Watermelon Wonder, Real Red, Pear Pizzazz, Wild Wasabi, Stazon Black
Finishing Touches: Dazzling Diamonds
Cool Tools: Stamp-a-ma-jig, Blossom Petals Builder Punch, Wendi Vecchi Embossing Paste, Spatula
Lovely to have you visit today.
Hugs, 

Monday, 20 July 2015

Merry Monday #167 - Christmas Lives in the Heart

Hi Friends,
Today's post is for this fortnights Merry Monday Challenge. Bonnie is our Hostess and she is challenging us to Use a Heart on our cards.  Very CAS design for this challenge, I used the Little Holly embossing folder for the background and my Santa is from the Believe Stamp Set by Papertrey Ink.  Hope you will all play along.


Supplies:
Stamps: Papertrey Inks - Believe - Christmas, Love Lives Here - Holiday
Card: Thick Whisper White, Whisper White, Dazzling Diamonds Glitter
Ink: Stazon Black, Real Red, Old Olive
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sizzix Little Holly Leaves E/Folder, Papertrey Ink  Believe Dies, Stamp-a-ma-jig, Dimensionals, Dble Sided Tape, Mini Glue Dots
Thanks for visiting today.
Hugs,