Monday 29 February 2016

Shabby Chic Birdhouse with Studio Light and Marianne Design for PI.


Hi, today is my turn on the PI blog.
With lovely Studio Light Papers and Marianne Design birdhouse die.
Hope you like it.
Please pop over to the blog to see my tutorial, and let us know if you like it.


Designed for;
Thank-you for visiting.xx

Saturday 27 February 2016

Finnabair workshop, Frozen in Time and Rosie on the mend.

Hi.
Thank you for the kind Rosie messages.
I'm so pleased to say she is doing well as you can see from todays photo's.
Back to the vets on Monday, so fingers crossed.
Also today Finnabair workshop.
Well what a lovely lady and a great tutor. I really love my Journal.
Back tomorrow for two more workshops, yippee.



This is how it started.

 And how it ended, oh and the photo is me.





Thanks to Anna, Wendy and Geoff for a great day. xx

Friday 26 February 2016

Sweet Dixie Die flowers for PI.

Hi, today is my turn on the PI blog.
With lovely Sweet Dixie Dies.
I really love to make flowers.
Hope you like it.
Please pop over to the blog to see my tutorial, and let us know if you like it.


Designed for;

Thank-you for visiting.xx

Wednesday 24 February 2016

Designs by Ryn stamps, framed card.


Hi.
Well is been a few very stressful days.
My cat Rosie has Chronic Kidney Disease and bowel disease, then to add to the mix her teeth became    
diseased so yesterday we had no choice but she had 6 teeth out. We were not sure if she would
survive the op.
But i'm pleased that she is home, she is not out of the woods yet, but fingers crossed she will be o.k
Took this last night, sad face.

Todays card is those lovely stamps by Ryn, i really like the cling mounted ones.
coloured with distress inks and added Beadazzles, glitter and wink of stella.


Shaped and 3d in a frame on a card.



Ingredients are;
Designs by ryn stamps, Booted Racket-tail hummingbird,
Hibiscus, sideways Hibiscus and Hibiscus leaf.
kraft card.
smooth card for background coloured with distress ink, shades of blue.
Beadazzles, jazz and tutu
coloured the bird and flowers and leaves all with distress inks.
stickles star dust.

Would like to enter these challenges;
Anything goes with Ryn stamps - http://designsbyryn.blogspot.co.uk
B is for, blue, beads and bird - http://abc-challenge.blogspot.co.uk

Thanks for visiting. xx

Tuesday 23 February 2016

My first journal with Fran Wmld, mixed media workshop.

Hi, sharing my first journal.
I made this on Saturday with Fran at Pink Tulip.
http://pinktulipcreations.sharepoint.com/Pages/default.aspx
Love Frans workshops, i always come home with a project i love.
Fran is back in a fortnight to help us with the inside.






So many techniques, stencilling, papers, fabric, flowers, stamping, prima sprays and finnabair art basics, embossing powders, mica beads and more.
So pleased with my journal and can't wait to use it.
Hope you like it.
Thank you for visiting.xx

Monday 22 February 2016

Dali Art Henna Butterflies and Marianne design folder - Hearts for PI.

Hi, today is my turn on the PI blog.
With Dali Art Henna Butterflies stamp and Marianne design folder, hearts.
Hope you like it.
Please pop over to the blog to see my tutorial, and let us know if you like it.


Designed for;
Thank-you for visiting.xx

Sunday 21 February 2016

Happy Birthday Dad, with PaperArtsy Jofy 30 and bees wax.

Hi, Happy Birthday Dad.
A few years ago my Dad use to keep bees, so when i saw these stamps and the Paperartsy Challenge with Bees wax, i decided to make a special card for his big birthday.
Dust off the melting pot, and pour in the bees wax.

I'm into making my own backgrounds at the moment, so used the stamps from the set.
Then painted the background and hive with bees wax and buffed with a soft cloth to make it shine.
Smells good too.

Added glossy accents to the bees wings and letters, numbers and sentiment. 


The hearts are Lavinia and the circles, gesso and a small lid of a water mister. 


I hope my Dad likes his card, Its flying to South Africa as thats where his spending his Birthday.
Ingredients are;
PaperArtsy Jofy 30 and the text from Eclectica EDY10.
Lavinia mini hearts.
The background is white card stock wiped though DI spray with water on a mat, shades of yellow and  pink.
Stencils - Circles and DI mustard Seed.
Coloured the stamped images with DI.
white circles are a lid from a spray bottle and white gesso.
Distress ink - vintage photo on edges.
Spellbinders Sapphire letters and numbers die
happy birthday die, both have glossy accents on.
Metting pot and bees wax in project pan.
Treasure gold classic for highlights.
Would like to enter these challenges;

Thank-you for visiting.xx

Friday 19 February 2016

Studio Light My Botanic Garden paper and decoupage, Tag card for PI

Hi, today is my turn on the PI blog.
With lovely Studio Light Papers and decoupage.
Hope you like it.
Please pop over to the blog to see my tutorial, and let us know if you like it.


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Thank you for visiting.xx

Wednesday 17 February 2016

Quick and easy with Tattered Lace Happy Birthday Tapestry Die.


Hi, another quick and easy card.
But very effective
with pearl card and distress inks.


A Tattered Lace die

and a few gems.

ingredients are;
Tattered Lace Die, Happy Birthday tapestry.
Distress inks picked raspberry, wild honey and peacock feathers, onto a mat sprayed with water and the die cut wiped through, the pearl card makes the colours soft.
gem hearts and stones.
would like to enter the challenge at
Thank-you for visiting.x

Tuesday 16 February 2016

Spellbinders Stately Circles, soft and feminine card.

Hi, today is a quick and easy card.
It could be a mothers day card too, if you change the sentiment.


I've been playing with a iridescence white pearl card.
and spraying with Distress Inks.
Its a really lovely finish. 


Spray the white flowers to match.



Ingredients are;
Spellbinders Stately Circles, two sizes.
Cherry Lynn mini flourish left.
Prima white flowers.
Craftwork cards sentiment.
coloured gems.
Distress inks and sprays, Picked raspberry, wild honey and peacock feathers.
Would like to enter these challenges;
Thank-you so much for visiting.xx

Monday 15 February 2016

Shabby Chic card with studio light papers and chiffon flowers for PI.

Hi, today is my turn on the PI blog.
Its a bit shabby chic, my favourite.
With lovely Studio Light Papers and Chiffon flowers
Hope you like it.
Please pop over to the blog to see my tutorial, and let us know if you like it.



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Many thanks for visiting.xx

Sunday 14 February 2016

Happy Valentines Day with Finnabair stamps and a stamped background.


Happy Valentines Day


Made a card last week,(which was very busy) and the spare parts, i made this card.
Love these finnabair stamps.


Simple yet effective. Really like making my own backgrounds.


Ingredients are;
Finnabair Dream on stamps.
Heart stencil from candy box crafts.
Text is PaperArtsy stamp.
Distress inks, barn door, fired brick, walnut stain.
Lid off water spray with gesso for the circles.
Black glitter for the body of butterflies.
Black and white card.
Would like to enter these challenges;


Thank-you for visiting. xx

Friday 12 February 2016

Stampbord, Distress inks and Designs by Ryn with other stamps.

Hello.
Today i'm sharing my first play with Stampbord.
Oh and i like it.
If you've not used it, its so smooth and the scratching takes a bit of practice, but i'm pleased with the result.

I stamped the images and scratched some detail.


Added stickles star dust.



Ingredients are;
Stampbord 9cm x 9cm.
Distress Inks - Peacock feathers, picked raspberry and wild honey.
Stamps - Designs by Ryn, water droplets, 
Lavinia hearts, indigoblu swirls and Tim holtz text.
Stickles - star dust.
Butterfly - Melissa Frances.

Would like to enter these challenges;
Customer creations - http://designsbyryn.blogspot.co.uk

Hope you like the stampbord.
Thank-you for visiting.xx

Tuesday 9 February 2016

Dali Art Henna Poppy and Studio Light Papers for PI.

Hi, today is my turn on the PI blog.
With lovely Studio Light Papers and Dali Henna Poppy Stamp.
Hope you like it.
Please pop over to the blog to see my tutorial, and let us know if you like it.


Designed for;
Thank-you for visiting.xx

Monday 8 February 2016

Finnabair Dream on stamps, for Valentines day.

Hi, Been playing for the first time with Finnabair stamps. I will be meeting Finnabair soon, as going to a workshop this month, can't wait.
Love these butterflies and circles and decided to add some love.


The background has a heart stencil, then the stamps.
The white circles are from a bottle lid.

Tulle and bling.

The butterflies have black chunky glitter in the centre. 


Had to add the ribbon roses.

Ingredients are;
Finnabair Dream on stamps.
Heart stencil.
Text is PaperArtsy stamp.
DI barn door, fired brick, walnut stain.
Lid off water spray with gesso.
Bark heart coloured with DI.
Black tulle.
Red ribbon roses, and black flowers.
Metal frame with rose.
black gems and black glitter.
Would like to enter these challenges;
Multi Layer, love texture, dimension and bling - http://asyoulikeitchallenge.blogspot.co.uk
Hope you like it.
Thanks for visiting.xx