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Tuesday, 18 June 2019

Pat Carr's Avalon Camp 2019 - Project #2 - Watercolour Roses

Hello There,
For Project #2 we Gold embossed the images on Watercolour card and then Water coloured them and the background.  The Happy Birthday is Gold embossed and the rest of the sentiment is stamped with Merry Merlot, then Versamark and heat embossed with clear embossing powder.
Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Beautiful Day
Card: Merry Merlot, Very Vanilla, Gold Foil, Watercolour card
Ink: Versamark, Merry Merlot, Old Olive, Crushed Curry
Finishing Touches: Gold Thread
Cool Tools: Paint Brush, Mini Spritzer, Embossing Buddy, Gold E/Powder,  Heat Gun, Triple Banner Punch, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals
Thanks for visiting today.
Hugs,

Monday, 17 June 2019

Pat Carr's Avalon Camp 2019 - Project #1 - Peeking Koala

Hello there,
At the end of May I attended Pat Carr's Stamp Camp at Avalon in Toodyay, we made 22 fabulous projects over the weekend. We all had a fabulous time, thanks Pat for such a lovely stamping retreat.  I will post them over the next 22 days for your enjoyment.
The Koala card was a swap Pat used in New Zealand when she attended Stampin' Up's Convention and we were able to also make it.  It is so cute!
Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Pop of Petals, Mixed Medley
Card: Balmy Blue, Whisper White, So Saffron, Pear Pizzazz, Smokey Slate, Basic Black, 6 x 6 DSP, Gingham Gala DSP
Ink: Stazon Black, Smokey Slate, Pear Pizzazz, Flirty Flamingo, Fine Artline Pen, Glossy Accents
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Stitched Circles Dies, Leaf Punch, 3/4" Circle Punch, Bunny Builder Punch (Ears), Detailed Trio Punch ( Koala's Nose), Four-Petal Flower Punch, Sponge Brayer, Water, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals, Tombow Multi Purpose Glue

Thanks for visiting today.
Hugs,

Sunday, 16 June 2019

Pat Carr's Avalon Camp 2019 - Bits and Bob's

Good Morning Everyone,
At the end of May I attended Pat Carr's Avalon Camp in Toodyay, Western Australia.  We made 22 lovely Projects.  I will be posting them daily until they are done.
This post shows the presents that we received from Pat over the three days.  Thanks' Pat for a great camp!
Inside Post It Notes
Thanks for taking a peek today.
Hugs,

CAS Mix Up Reminder - June 2019 - Ombre - Wildflower

Hello Papercrafters,
Today's post is for the CAS Mix Up Challenge being Hosted by Mac.  Mac is challenging us to use Ombre colours + Stamping + Your Choice.  You have until the 24th June to join us for this challenge.  I embossed the flower and stem with White Embossing Powder and then sponged the background with the four colours to create the Ombre Technique.  I die cut the rectangle and splattered with Water and Watered down White Craft Ink to add some more interest finishing off with the White embossed Sentiment.
CAS Mix Up: Ombre Technique - Ink Sponging, Emboss Resist, Stamping, Heat Embossing, Die Cut, Splatters
Supplies:
Stamps: Altenew Wildflower Garden
Card: Thick and Thin Whisper White
Ink: Versamark, Almost Amethyst, Lovely Lilac, Wisteria Wonder, Concord Crush, Craft White
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sizzix Rectangle Stitched Framelit Dies, Embossing Buddy, Ranger Super Fine White E/Powder, Heat Gun, Picket Fence Brush, Paintbrush, Water Mister, Misti, Dble Sided Tape, Fun Foam, Foam Tape, Tombow Multi Purpose Glue
Thanks for dropping by today.
Hugs,

Sunday, 2 June 2019

CAS Mix Up June 2019 - Ombre Technique - Floral Frame

Hello Friends,
Today's post is for this months CAS Mix Up Challenge and Mac is challenging us to create a card with the Ombre Technique + Stamping + Your Choice.
CAS Mix Up: Ombre Technique, Stamping, Layered Die Cuts, Heat Embossing, Coloured Pearls
Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Express Yourself
Card: Whisper White, Old Olive, Pink Pirouette, Pretty In Pink, Regal Rose, Rose Red
Ink: Versamark
Copics: RV21, R85, Medium Melon Mambo Blendability
Finishing Touches: Pearls
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Spellbinders Floral Oval Dies, Embossing Buddy, Gold E/Powder, Heat Gun, Tombow Multi Purpose Glue, Dbdle Sided Tape
Thanks for popping in today.  I love to read your comments.

Thursday, 16 May 2019

CAS Mix Up Reminder - May 2019 - Baby Wipes - Butterflies

Hello Friends,
Today's post is a reminder for this month's CAS Mix Up Challenge.  Bonnie is challenging us to use Baby Wipes with some Video's on the blog to give you some ideas.
Initally I stamped Balloons for my project from a Baby Wipe inked with Re-Inkers, I didn't like how the colours mixed so I turned them into Gold embossed Butterflies and ended up with this card.  I sponged the background and gold embossed the Sentiment and finished off with some Sequins.


CAS Mix Up: Baby Wipes Technique using Baby Wipe as Stamp Pad, Sponging, Heat Embossing, Stamping, Punches, Sequins
Supplies:
Stamps:  S/U's Butterfly Gala, Celebrate TodayButterfly Gala, Celebrate Today
Card: Thick and Thin Whisper White
Ink: Poppy Parade, Coastal Cabanna, Grey Granite, Versamark
Finishing Touches: Clear Sequins
Cool Tools: Baby Wipes, Water Spritzer, Embossing Buddy, Gold E/Powder, Heat Gun, Butterfly Duet Punch, Altenew's Watercolour Stripes Stencil, Picket Fence Make Up Sponge, Misti, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals

Wonderful to see you here today, I love to read your comments.
Hugs,

Wednesday, 15 May 2019

Jessica's Birthday 2019

Hi Friends,
Our Grand daughter Jessica turned Ten recently and this is the card I made for her as the big present was an Ipod from her Parents.  I heat embossed most of the design elements with Silver and Leaf Green E/Powder, added a few Die Cuts and finished off with the Twinkle Sequins.  For the Inside of the card I punched a slit with the Word Window Punch for the Money.
Supplies:
Stamps: Sugar Pea Designs - Greatest Hits
Card: Thick and Thin Whisper White, Basic Black, Silver Foil
Ink: Versamark, Stazon Black
Finishing Touches: S/U's Twinkle Sequins
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sugar Pea Designs Greatest Hits Record Dies, Embossing Buddy, Silver E/Powder, Zing Leaf E/Powder, Heat Gun, Corner Punch, Envelope Punch Board, Word Window Punch, Dble Sided Tape
Lovely to see you here.
Hugs,


Jenny Chilton's Avalon Camp 2019 - Project #24 - Magic Card

At the end of March I attended a Papercraft camp with Jenny Chilton at Avalon in Toodyay.  The Magic Card is usually created with the first panel not coloured and then when you pull out the panel and a coloured image appears.  This is the last card of the Series, I hope you have enjoyed the projects Jenny created we all enjoyed our weekend.



Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Sweet Storybook
Card: Sahara Sand, Soft Sea Foam, Granny Apple Green, Whisper White, Window Sheet
Ink: Memento Black, Stazon Black, Granny Apple Green, Old Olive, Balmy Blue, Real Red, Sahara Sand, Blushing Bride, Early Espresso
Finishing Touches: 1/8" White Satin Ribbon, Eyelet
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sizzix Storybook Scene Thinlits, Post It Notes, Cropadile, 3/4" Circle Punch, Blender Pen, Daubers, Scallop Circle Punch for Cloud Template, Misti, 

Thanks for taking a peak today, lovely to see you here!
Hugs,

Tuesday, 14 May 2019

Jenny Chilton's Avalon Camp 2019 - Project #23 - Geared Up Garage

Project #23 is this awesome card for a Male's Birthday.  I love the rusty look of the Cogs and how the card is held together, the front and back panels are serparate but connected by the centre panel on the inside.


Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Geared Up Garage, Amazing Life
Card: Basic Grey, Basic Black, Whisper White, Grey Granite, Crushed Curry
Ink: V ersamark, Basic Grey, Bermuda Bay, Cajun Craze, Soft Suede
Finishing Touches:
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sizzix Hexagon E/Folder, Sizzix Garage Gears Thinlit Dies, Copper E/Powder, Heat Gun, Trimmer, Misti, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals, Tombow Purpose Glue

Thanks for taking a peak today, lovely to see you here!
Hugs,


Monday, 13 May 2019

Jenny Chilton's Avalon Camp 2019 - Project #22 - You've Been on My Mind

Project #22 is a Ombre card stamped and White embossed and then sponged with different shades of blue.  A piece has been cut out from the main panel and the rest was mounted with Fun Foam.  The Sentiment was stamped before the main pieces where attached.



Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Winter Woods, Butterfly Gala (Sentiment)
Card: Thick and Thin Whisper White, Night of Navy, 
Ink: Versamark, Night of Navy, Pacific Point, Balmy Blue
Cool Tools: Embossing Buddy, Clear E/Powder, Heat Gun, Daubers, Trimmer, Misti, Fun Foam, Dble Sided Tape, Tombow Multi Purpose Glue

Thanks for taking a peak today, lovely to see you here!
Hugs,


Sunday, 12 May 2019

Jenny Chilton's Avalon Camp 2019 - Project #21 - Snap

At the end of March I attended a Papercraft camp with Jenny Chilton  at Avalon in Toodyay.  Project #21 is a Game of Snap or Fish, totally adorable images and cards all contained in a specially made box. Hope you like it
Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Animal Outing, Love You Lots, Labeler Alphabet
Card: Marina Mist, Whisper White, Basic Black
Ink: Basic Black
Cool Tools: Detailed Trio Punch, 3/4" Circle Punch, Dble Sided Tape, Tombow Multi Purpose Glue

Thanks for taking a peak today, lovely to see you here!
Hugs,


Saturday, 11 May 2019

Jenny Chilton's Avalon Camp 2019 - Project #20 - Happy Birthday

Project #20 is gorgeous with this Botanical Butterfly Designer Paper and the row of Butterflies inside the card.  Enjoy!


Supplies:
Stamps: Itty Bitty Greetings
Card: Basic Black, Whisper White, Botanical Butterfly DSP 
Ink: Basic Black
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sizzix Stitched Framelit Circle #2, Butterfly Duet Punch, Misti, Dble Sided Tape, Tombow Multi Purpose Glue

Thanks for popping in today, lovely to see you here!
Hugs,


Friday, 10 May 2019

Jenny Chilton's Avalon Camp 2019 - Project #19 - A Friend Like You

At the end of March I attended a Papercraft camp with Jenny Chilton at Avalon in Toodyay.  Project #19 is this lovely I'm Lucky to have a Friend like You card with hidden spaces within the shaped card.
Supplies:
Stamps: Love What You Do
Card: Basic Black, Whisper White, Pattern Paper Pack DSP
Ink: Memento Black
Markers: Blushing Bride, Berry Burst
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sizzix Layering Scallop Circle Framelit #7, Blender Pen, 2 1/2" Circle Punch, Decorative Ribbon Border Punch, Dble Sided Tape, 

Thanks for taking a peak today, lovely to see you here!
Hugs,


Thursday, 9 May 2019

Jenny Chilton's Avalon Camp 2019 - Project #18 - Botanical Butterfly Slider

Project #18 is this delicate and beautiful Slider card.  Love the colours and these Butterflies with the pretty Botanical Butterfly DSP.

Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Butterfly Gala
Card: Highland Heather, Whisper White, Botanical Butterfly DSP
Ink: Gorgeous Grape
Watercolour Pencils: Balmy Blue, Gorgeous Grape
Finishing Touches: Clear Wink of Stella 
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sizzix Stitched Shaped Oval Die #3, Sizzix Layering Oval Framelit Die #3, 1 3/4" Circle Punch, Butterfly Duet Punch, Blender Pen, Misti, Dble Sided Tape, Mini Dimensionals

Thanks for taking a peak today, lovely to see you here!
Hugs,


Wednesday, 8 May 2019

Jenny Chilton's Avalon Camp 2019 - Project #17 - Blow Out the Candles

At the end of March I attended a Papercraft camp with Jenny Chilton  at Avalon in Toodyay.  Project #17 is a Birthday card with lots of shine and sparkle, not evident in the photo though, but a great card for a Female Birthday.


Supplies:
Stamps: S/U's Blow Out the Candles
Card: Whisper White, Melon Mambo
Ink: Berry Burst, Melon Mambo, Petal Pink, Versamark
Finishing Touches: Wink of Stella - Gold, Wink of Stella - Clear
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sizzix Stitched Labels Framelit Dies, Dauber, Embossing Buddy, Gold E/Powder, Heat Gun, Dble Sided Tape, Dimensionals

Thanks for stopping by today, lovely to see you here!
Hugs,


Monday, 6 May 2019

Jenny Chilton's Avalon Camp 2019 - Project #16 - Sea of Textures

At the end of March I attended a Papercraft camp with Jenny Chilton  at Avalon in Toodyay.  This was Project #16.  The Scallop Circle is covered by two layers of net material to make the Shaker part of the card with a background on the inside of the card. 

Supplies:
Stamps: Sea of Textures, Making Spirits Bright
Card: Bermuda Bay, Whisper White
Ink: Bermuda Bay, Coastal Cabana, Lemon Lime Twist Versamark
Finishing Touches: Clear Wink of Stella, Netting
Cool Tools: Big Shot, Sizzix Scallop Circle Framelit Dies, Sizzix Under the Sea Framelit Dies, Sponges, Stampin' Buddy, White E/Powder, Heat Gun, Dble Sided Tape, Red Tape, Tombow Multi Purpose Glue

Thanks for taking a peak today, lovely to see you here!
Hugs,