Sparkle and Shine

This week I have been required to make my first card for the spooky season as this week's challenge at Creative Creations Challenges is 'Sparkle and Shine'

I am sooo excited as our sponsor this week is Saturated Canary and  we can never have tooo many Saturated Canary digital Images....I think I have to go buy more now!!

I have used 'Bubbles for my card.

Here are a couple of extra pics so you can see the sparkle and shine!

Card Specs

Stamp/Image:  Saturated Canary 'Bubbles' and Lili of the Valley 'Everyday Grungy Messages'

Colouring: Copic

Card Stock: Plain, Kraft and Bazzil

Patterned Paper: My Mind's Eye the sweetest thing 'Honey'

 Inks: Printer: Printer and Versafine Tuxedo black

 Die Cuts: Joy Craft Vintage Flourishes 'Swirly Corner' and Magnolia 'Heart Swirl'

Embellishments:  Misc flowers, Kaiser pearls, 3D Crystal Lacquer, MM Staplers, Misc lace and  KindyGlitz.

I am going to enter this in the following challenges

MarkerPOP Challenge # 34 - Anything Goes
Paper Playtime Challenge # 23 - Sparkle
Charisma Cardz Challenge # 44 - Anything Goes
Totally Papercrafts Challenge # 192 - Use Glitter
Wild Orchid Challenge # 89 - Ribbons and Lace

Now go check out the other DT's amazing creations at Creative Creations Challenges

Happy Crafting
Sam xx

Little Ladybug for No Matter Which Challenge

It's time for another challenge at No Matter Which Challenge and it's time to get those images out that have wings as it's 'Things with Wings' time.

Our sponsor this month is 

My Creative Classroom

MCC is an online arts and crafts learning center with interactive and in-depth courses that are instructor led and filled with wonderful projects and techniques to help you get the most out of your supplies.

Check out  No Matter Which Challenge for this month's prize

Anyway, I've used another Saturated Canary Image this month; called 'Little Butterfly'. Also as I have had coloured pencils for many, many years I have decided to give them ago!

Card Specs

Stamp/Image: Saturated Canary "Little Ladybug" and CC Designs "Birthday Logos"

Colouring:  Derwent Inktense and Watercolour (without the water!).  Copic to colour pearls

Card Stock: Plain, Kraft and Bazzill

Patterned Paper: Echo Park 'For the Record 2'

 Inks: Memento 'Tuxedo Black' and Versafine 'Onyz Black'

 Die Cuts: Spellbinders scalloped hearts, Classic and Picot Circles

 Embellishments:  Prima flowers, Kaiser sparklets, Misc Dressmaking flowers, Washi Tape, Decorative Pins, Liquid Pearls and Kaiser pearls

I am going to enter this in the following challenges
2 Sisters Challenge # 142 - Bingo Bash with Pearls/Image/Sentiment
Saturated Canary Challenge # 42 - All things Bright and Beautiful
Card Makin Mamas Challenge # 68 - Wahsi Tape
By the Cute and Girly  May Challenge - Flowers
ABC Challenge - M for Make it Sparkle

 

Please check out No Matter Which Challenge for the other DT members fabulous designs, they are definitely worth the look once again!

Happy Crafting
Sam xx

Princess Rose Red but Orange!

It's in the middle of the 'Autumn' colours/inspiration challenge here at Mad for Markers.  When I think Autumn I think oranges, browns, yellows and reds so here is my Autumn inspired card with a Saturated Canary Digi - Princess Rose Red

Copics Markers Used

Dress - YR20, YR21, YR24, YR27

Skin - E000, E51, E11, R20, R21

Hair - E81, E84, E87, E89 / Eye - YG45

Tree - E15, E19, E31,  YG95, R24

Nest, Egg and Bird - E08, Y35, BG02, BG10

 

Card Specs

Stamp/Image: Saturated Canary 'Princess Rose Red' Digi

Colouring: Copics as above

Card Stock: Plain and Bazzill

Patterned Paper: Basic Grey 'Pyrus'

 Inks: Printer

 Die Cuts:  Spellbinders Classic and Scollaped Ovals, Joy Crafts 'Vintage Flourishes and Lea'bilities 'Corners Flowers'

 Embellishments: Misc flowers, Misc lace, Kaise Gems, Misc Dress making bits and KindyGlitz

I am going to enter this in the following challenges

Crafty Catz  Challenge # 178 - Sketch below

Also please pop back to see the other Design Team Creations here and to enter!

  Happy Crafting 

Sam xx

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My first No Matter Which Challenge

Well I am very excited as this is my very first No Matter Which Challenge as a Design Team member....yeah!

Our sponsor this month is

Crafty Ribbons

Tony and Ali have generously donated a prize package of.....

Here is a little about Crafty Ribbons

Crafty Ribbons is a ribbon emporium, we are passionate about ribbons and want to share our fantastic ribbons with others. Our range of Christmas ribbons is second to none.
Remember when we only used ribbons to add a bow to our hair, or tie up a birthday parcel? Ribbons are now a "must-have" for all types of craft. Whether your project requires satin, sheer, silk, grosgrain, gingham or polka dot ribbon we have them all! Lots and lots of different colours in a range of widths.
Need a little bit of ribbon inspiration - then have a look at our projects on our blog,or visit our Inspiration blog,or maybe join in with us at our Challenge blog. Go on, have a look... It's worth it !

Go check out their store, they have gorgeous ribbons.

So for this challenge its time to show us your Ribbons and Bows!

Card Specs

Stamp/Image: Saturated Canary 'Wendy'

Colouring: Copics 

Card Stock: Plain and Kraft

Patterned Paper: Kaisercraft 'Chanteuse Collection'

 Inks: Memento Tuxedo Black

 Die Cuts: Spellbinders Classic and Lacey Ovals, Die-namics Contempo Cage, CC Designs Butterfies and Quickuts corner

 Embellishments: Misc Ribbon, Kaiser pearls, Misc flowers, Liquid pearls, Paper doily and KindyGlitz

Please check out No Matter Which Challenge for the other DT members fabulous designs, they are definitely worth the look!

Happy Crafting
Sam xx