Showing posts with label Tim Holtz. Show all posts

Tuesday, 18 April 2017

Groovin' 60's Style

Hello to all. Sharing a colourful decorated notebook using the fabulous Sheena Douglass Goovin 60's range. Lots of colouring fun!

List of materials used:

Spectum Noir Illustrator markers:

Lavendar, Orchid, Duck Egg, Aqua Blue, Daffodil, Yellow Green, Salad, Mango, Satsuma, Rose Blush, Cocktail Pink.

Spectrum Noir Sparkle markers:

Pink Garnet, Rose Quartz, Macaroon, Moonstone, Peony, Fig.

Groovin' 60's Collection

Neenah Classic Crest Card, Watercolour Card, Sheena Stamping Card, Black Matt Card

Other products are from my stash.

Happy crafting fun to all!

#spectrumnoirillustrators #spectrumnoirsparkle #crafterscompanion #mixed media #sheena douglass #journal

Monday, 23 January 2017

Hidden Depths.

Hello to all. Sharing a Sheena Douglass stamp coloured with Spectrum Noir AquaBlend pencils. Lots of colouring fun plus design, embossing and detail.

Sheena Douglass - A Little Bit Sketchy A6 Stamp Set - Moths

SpectrumNoir AquaBlend pencils used:

Essentials: Ebony, Fossil Grey

Naturals: Oak, Wheat, Sky Blue,

Primaries: Sunshine, M\ango,

Florals: Rose, Watermelon,

Crafter's Companion Watercolour Card

Neenah Desert Storm Kraft Card

Centura Pearl card base

Textures 8 x8 Hessian Embossing Folder
Tim Holtz Distress Ink

Happy crafting fun to all!

#moths #embossing #spectrumnoir #crafterscompanion #spectrumnoiraquablend #timholtz

Tuesday, 15 November 2016

Beautiful Butterfly in Vintage/Natural Shades.

Hello to all. Sharing a butterfly colouring featuring the wonderful new vintage and natural markers from Spectrum Noir. These really are delicious.

List of materials used to make this card:

New SpectrumNoir markers used:

Nature: AB1, AB2, AB3, GY3, GY4,

Vintage: GY1, GY2, DP1, DP2, DP3,

SheenaDouglass Stamp - Perfect Partners Country Cottage - All a Flutter A6 Stamp

Perfect Partners Country Cottage - All a Flutter Die

Ribbon Sara Signature – Winter White coloured with Spectrum Noir markerAB2

Sara Signature papers - Floral Delights papers,

Together Forever Decadent Damask Embossing Folder, Regency Swirls and Celebrate Die Cut

Crafter's Companion Kraft Card, Neenah Classic Crest Card and Core'dinationsCard

Collall Tacky Glue, 3D Glue Gel, All Purpose Glue

Tim Holtz Distress Ink - Tattered Rose

My card on Hochanda.

Happy crafting fun to all.

Tuesday, 10 May 2016

Pop up box step out for Michele R.

Hello to everyone. Sharing a pop up box card tutorial as my monthly DT project for Michele R Designs.
I am so enjoying making these boxes and wanted to share the dimensions for this easy card construction.
You will find step by step instructions for this project here.

I have used the fabulous Men Only collection to make a box for a special ocassion.

List of materials used to make this project

Lovely papers and elements as linked above

Crafter's Companion Kraft Card for box base

Crafter's Companion Black Matt card for mats

Sating Finish printer paper and Sheena Stamping card for layers and detail

Tim Holtz die - Gadget Gears

Embossing folder and distress ink detail

The Big Score Board

A picture of the box folded flat for postage. This will fit in a C5 envelope, if you do not overlap the edges of the box to far with the embellishments.

I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

http://craftingfromtheheartchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2016/05/challenge-111.html
http://craftyourpassionchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/05/challenge-311-always-anything-goes.html

Thank you so much for your continued support which is so appreciated.

Friday, 15 April 2016

Spectrum Noir Sparkle pen tutorial.

Hello to everyone. Sharing part two of my tutorial for Spectrum Noir on working with the Spectrum Noir Sparkle pens, using various card and paper. I have shared several sweet projects in the tutorial. I hope you will find time to visit and view. You will find part one of the tutorial here.

A list of materials used to make this card is included in the tutorial post.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

http://audsentimentschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/153-anything-goes.html

http://www.trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/challenge-359-14th-of-april-clean-and.html

http://craftrocketchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/challenge-13-favourite-colour-combo.html = Lemon, aqua, green

http://craftingwithanattitude.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/challenge-14.html

http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/challenge-421-handmade-embellishments.html - Handmade 3D butterfly

http://www.throughthepurplehazechallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/99-layers.html

http://classicdesignteamchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/classic-design-team-open-challenge-01.html
http://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/no-fools-here-anything-goes-for-april.html

http://creativewithstampschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/cws-challenge-1-butterfly.html

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and look at my card.

Wednesday, 17 February 2016

Brightened my Day!

Hello to all. Its time to share my weekly card for Crafter's Companion IIDT and Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge. I have made a 'peek a boo' card based on the sketch provided.
Its daffodil time here in the UK and I have coloured the sweet Bebunni Brighten My Day Stamp with my Spectrum Noirs. I really do love this stamp.

Materials used to make this card are linked below.

Spectrum Noir markers/pencils used:

IG2, IG3, IG3, LY2, LY3, CT3, CT4, PP1, PP2, LG2, LG3, + 14, 20, 22, 32, 45, 47, 117, 120.

Flower buttons and twine are from my stash.

http://ikesworldchallengeblog.blogspot.gr/2016/02/ikesworld-challenges-57-going-in.html

http://eurekastamps.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/eureka-stamps-challenge-180-feathers-fur.html

http://lovetoscrapchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/ltscb-72-anything-goes.html

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and look at my card.

Wednesday, 2 December 2015

Christmas is Coming!

Hello to everyone. Shock, its December! Where did this year go. I had better get my skates on and start to get organised for Christmas! Fortunately I have been making festive cards for a while, so those are covered!

My card share for today features a cute reindeer freebie from Tiddly Inks. I bought a few stamps over the weekend and this one came as a freebie and its very sweet.

This is my DT card for the weekly sketch challenge at Splitcoaststampers. I have rotated the sketch and a few small extras may have crept in, they just suddenly appear!

List of materials used to make this card.

Image Tiddly Inks freebie

Spectrum Noir markers/pencils used:

EB2, EB4, TN3, TN4, DR5, CR8, CT4, BT5 PP2, IG3, Blender pen, + 27, 87, 92, 102, 118, 120.

Papers are fabulous freebies from Tracy Wray.

Stamped and embossed stars are from Festive Wishes stamp set.

Sweetheart Frame from Cheery Lynn Designs.

Snowfake die is linked below.

Gems, ribbon, Centura Pearl are all from my stash

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

http://artisticinspirationschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2015/11/challenge-146.html

http://craftingfromtheheartchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2015/11/challenge-88.html

http://www.craftyourpassionchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2015/11/challenge-290-always-anything-goes.html

http://craftycardmakers.blogspot.co.uk/2015/11/153-twas-night-before-christmas.html

'And then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof. The prancing and pawing of each little hoof.'

http://wheretheheartischallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2015/11/challenge-3.html

http://clearitoutchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2015/11/its-snowing-its-snowing.html

http://creativecardcrew.blogspot.co.uk/2015/11/101-cold-outside.html

http://hjcchallenge.blogspot.ca/2015/11/embossing.html - Snowflake detail on image are embossed. Frame and snowflake border are embossed.

http://tuesdaythrowdown.blogspot.co.uk/2015/12/tuesday-throwdown-272-cute-and-cuddly.html

So delighted that this card was included in the weekly favorites for w/e 12/06/2015. Many thanks ladies!

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and look at my card.

Wednesday, 4 November 2015

Beautiful Waterlily for Splitcoaststampers and Crafter's Companion.

Hello to everyone. Sharing my DT card for this weeks Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers. Its another fabulous, fun sketch and creates a great layout. I have used Crafter's Companion products to make this card and will share it as my CCIIDT card for this week.

Techniques used: Sparkle pens used to colour waterlily image, which has been stamped twice and is very 3D is 'real life'.

Background applied via palette and dry brush technique.

Sparkle pens applied directly to stamp for butterfly and dragonfly decoration

Smaller butterflies are die cut from extra embossed detail using Sara Signature dies.

Side view of card showing sparkle and some 3D detail.

List of materials used to make this card:

Sheena Douglass A Little Bit Oriental A5 Stamp Set - Koi and Waterlillies Stamp

Sheena Douglass A Little Bit Scenic A5 Stamp Set - Flying Colours Stamp

Crafters Companion Spectrum Noir Sparkle (12pk) - Spring-Summer

Moonstone, Rose Quartz, Soft Jade, Solar Red, Moonlight

Crafters Companion Spectrum Noir Sparkle (12pk) - Autumn-Winter

Holly Leaf, Aquamarine, Crystal Clear

Crafters Companion Watercolour Card Pack

Embossalicious A4 Folder - Script

Core'dinations Card

Crafters Companion Neenah Desert Storm - A4 Kraft Colouring Card

Crafters Companion Printable Parchment Paper

Ranger Tim Holtz Distress Ink - Peacock Feathers INK PAD - for embossing folder detail.

Crafters Companion Sara Signature Butterfly Lullaby Collection - Flit and Flutter Die

Pearls, ribbon and die cut are from my stash.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

http://papertakeweekly.blogspot.co.uk/2015/11/anything-goes.html
http://sweetstampsblog.blogspot.co.uk/2015/11/november-anything-goes.html
http://craftingfromtheheartchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2015/11/challenge-84.html
http://notjustcardschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2015/11/challenge-26-november.html
http://ooh-la-la-creationschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2015/10/challenge-192.html

So delighted that my card was mentioned by several members, as a favorite for w/e 8/11/15.

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and look at my card.

Thursday, 3 September 2015

Sunflowers for Spectrum Noir September Challenge.

Hello to everyone. Its time to share my creation for the Spectrum Noir September challenge - Embossing - wet or dry. I have used the scrummy digi stamp - Sunflower Power from Power Poppy! The image is coloured using my Spectrum Noir markers and pencils. The background has been embossed and distressed with an Embossalicious folder. Perfect shades for an autumnal creation!

List of materials used to make this card:

Stamp - Sunflower - Power Poppy
Spectrum Noir marker/pencils used:
CT2, CT4, GB6, DG1, DG2, DG3, + 14, 18, 21, 43, 50, 93, 102, 120.
Crafter's Companion Make a Wish Embossalicious Folder.
Coredinations card
Tim Holtz letters
Pearls, burlap and shaped card base are from my stash.

Thank you so much for reading this post and looking at my card.

Members

Tuesday, 18 April 2017

Groovin' 60's Style

Monday, 23 January 2017

Hidden Depths.

Tuesday, 15 November 2016

Beautiful Butterfly in Vintage/Natural Shades.

Tuesday, 10 May 2016

Pop up box step out for Michele R.

Friday, 15 April 2016

Spectrum Noir Sparkle pen tutorial.

Wednesday, 17 February 2016

Brightened my Day!

Wednesday, 2 December 2015

Christmas is Coming!

Wednesday, 4 November 2015

Beautiful Waterlily for Splitcoaststampers and Crafter's Companion.

Sheena Douglass A Little Bit Oriental A5 Stamp Set - Koi and Waterlillies Stamp

Sheena Douglass A Little Bit Scenic A5 Stamp Set - Flying Colours Stamp

Crafters Companion Spectrum Noir Sparkle (12pk) - Spring-Summer

Crafters Companion Spectrum Noir Sparkle (12pk) - Autumn-Winter

Crafters Companion Watercolour Card Pack

Crafters Companion Neenah Desert Storm - A4 Kraft Colouring Card

Crafters Companion Printable Parchment Paper

Ranger Tim Holtz Distress Ink - Peacock Feathers INK PAD - for embossing folder detail.

Thursday, 3 September 2015

Sunflowers for Spectrum Noir September Challenge.

Wedding Memory Book.

Bronte and Bella's Challenge