Cool Cat!

Hello to all. I love this cat stamp from Sheena Douglass.  He is such a cool dude!  
The image is coloured with the Spectrum Noir 6 pen set Cool Grays.

Materials used to make this card:

Spectrum Noir 6 pens set Cool Grays

Sheena Douglass Stamp – Meow

Background effect created with hessian and SN blender solution

Pearl and die cut butterfly coloured with SN Grays

Black Matt Card.  Sara Signature die cut with gilding wax.  Designer papers, raffia, charm from my stash.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Rainbow Floral!

Hello to all.  Sharing a bright and cheering Spectrum Noir ColourBlend pencil colouring.  The fabulous image is from Power Poppy!

Spectrum Noir ColourBlend Soft Tints pencils only

Spectrum Noir Blending Solution 

Image – Power Poppy – Gerbera Daisies

Spectrum Noir Premium Pencil Pad

Additional pencil colouring through die cut stencil

Centura Pearl Card – Trends

Black Matt Card Crafter's Companion

Twine, butterfly charm and sequins from my stash.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Floral Easel Card.

Hello to all. Have you managed to catch the launch of the new Spectrum Aqua Markers on Hochanda!  Fiona has some fabulous tutorials, tip and techniques to share.   I have painted directly to stamp for this card and then drew some of the pigment out with water.  I have applied several layers of stamp to create this sweet card. 

Spectrum Noir Aquamarker 6 pack:
Botanical: Daffodil, Fern, Verdant Green, Rose Red, Fuschia, Tulip
Landscape: Meadow, Forest, Sea Gree, Lake Blue, 
Brights: Sunshine, Alpine Green, Azure Blue, Prussian Blue, Hot Pink
Earth: Sage. Bramble, Flint
Dainty Florals Stamp and Believe in Your Dreams
Spectrum Noir Premium Watercolour Card
Centura Pearl Card
Sara Signature papers
Gold embossing powder

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Watercolour Canvas!

Hello to all.  Sharing a cute canvas with Spectrum Aqua watercolour panels.  

These fabulous new markers launch on Hochanda with Fiona on Saturday at 6pm as part of the One Day Special!  I had loads of fun creating this project!

Spectrum Noir Aquamarker 6 pack:
Botanicals: Daffodil. Fuchsia, Rose Red. Fern
Landscape: Meadow, Forest
Brights: Flame Red, Sunshine, Hot Pink
Earth: Sage, Clay
Dainty Florals Stamp and Love Blooms Stamp
Spectrum Noir Premium Watercolour Card
Centura Pearl Card and Core'dinations Card
Canvas, twine, charm flowers and trim from my stash.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Floral Congratulations!

Hello to all.  A floral wedding/congratulations card to share today.  My samples this week feature the new Spectrum Noir Aqua marker colours and the fun floral stamps from Crafter's Companion.  These will be launching on Hochanda on the 19th Aug. 

Spectrum Noir Aquamarker 6 pack:
Botanicals: Daffodil, Fern, Rose Red, Fuchsia, Tulip
Landscape: Meadow, Sea Gree, Lake Blue, Sandstone
Brights: Sunshine, Alpine Green Azure Blue, Prussian Blue, Hot Pink
Earth: Sag, Clay, Flint
Dainty Florals Stamp
Spectrum Noir Premium Watercolour Card
Centura Pearl Card – Trends Sara Signature Designer Papers and shaped card base.
Ribbon, trim and centre from my stash

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Floral Dress!

Hello to all.  My project for today features colouring with pretty little stamps and fabulous new Spectrum Noir markers.
These  have been used to create a  fun dress card!
Perfect for a summer birthday card or just to show you care!
The new SN Aquamarkers and stamp sets will be available on Hochanda on the 19th Aug!

Spectrum Noir Aquamarker 6 pack:
Botanicals: Daffodil, Verdant Green, Rose Red, Fuschia, Tulip
Landscape: Meadow, Lake Blue, Sandstone
Brights: Flame Red. Sunshine, Alpine Green, Azure Blue,
Prussian Blue, Hot Pink
Earth: Sage, Bramble, Flint
Small fabric flowers, organza ribbon, buttons from stash
Small die cut – Crafter's Companion
Crafter's Companion Kraft Card
Shaped dress from template

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Double Gatefold Card!

Hello to all.  Sharing a sweet watercolour creation featuring the new Spectrum Noir Aqua markers. These are launching on Hochanda on 19th August with brand new pen sets, new colours and some fun new stamps!

Spectrum Noir Aquamarker 6 pack:
Botanicals: Daffodil, Fern, Verdant Green
Landscape: Meadow, Forest, Lake Blue, 
Brights: Sunshine, Apline Green, Azure Blue
Earth: Sage, Clay
Dainty Florals, Loving Thoughts Stamps
Spectrum Noir Premium Watercolour Card
Centura Pearl Card – Double Sided and Trends
Sara Signature Designer Papers

For this card I created a watercolour vista freehand, using the new Spectrum Aqua markers and framed with the new floral stamps!  There are some beautiful sentiments in this collection.  Here stamped with Versamark and embossed in gold.  

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Butterfly Hearts and flowers!

Hello to all. Sharing a sweet Spectrum Noir Aqua colouring of this beautiful stamp from Crafter's Companion.  I love the soft detail of this image and the delicate embossed butterflies. The Cherry Green stamps and Spectrum Noir Aqua markers will be on Hochanda tomorrow!

Hydrangea Heart - Cherry Green for Crafter's Companion.
Image stamped with Versamark Ink and white embossing powder
Spectrum Noir Aqua Markers used:
Essentials: Peach, Lime, Moss
Nature: Kingfisher, Peacock Blue
Primary: Aquamarine, Scarlett, Gold
Floral: Rose Pink, Bud Green, Meadow, Sunflower
Embossed panel with Pebeo wax
Designer papers and gold panels and die cut
Raffia and flowers from my stash

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Lazy, Hazy Days of Summer!

Hello to all.  Sharing a sweet summer image. 

I have used the beautiful image Bees in Foxglove by Power Poppy and had loads of fun colouring this with my Illustrators and ColourBlends. 

 The card  is CAS as the image is so colourful!

List of materials used:

Sectrum Noir Illustrators:

LY1, LY3, CT2, CT3, G2, DG3, DG4, LV1, PL1, PL2, PL3, PL4, PL5, MG1, MG3, MG5, GY4, GY5, IBI. BGR2, BG1

Spectum Noir ColourBlend Pencils: 

Mulberry, Fireweed, Bumblebee, Boysenberry, Maize, Maple, Cider, Grass, Yellow Ocher,  Shamrock 

Image Power Poppy - Bees in Foxglove

Neenah Classic Crest and Matt Black Card

Twine 

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Life is Pink!

Hello to all!  I have a sweet confection in pink to share with you today!  Its the lovely Cherry Green shoes from Crafter's Companion.  I really love colouring these stamps and freely admit to a bit of a shoe obsession.  I just love the shape of these fabulous shoes!
These cool stamps will be on Hochanda on 13th August, with the Spectrum Noir Aqua markers.  

List of materials used:

Spectrum Noir 6 pen set - Pinks
Cherry Green Stamp – Step Out in Style
Centura Pearl Card – Trends
Textures embossing folder
Designer papers, glitter from my stash

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Well Fancy That!

Hello to all.  My share for today is a cute Victorian Steampunk style fancy screen card.  I have made this to showcase the fabulous bookmarks in this new Colorista collection which have been launched on Hochanda!

Spectrum Noir Colorista Dark -
Victorian Steampunk Bookmarks
Spectrum Noir Metallic Pencils
Crafter's Companion Black Matt Card
Centura Pearl Card – Metallic Golds
Crafters Companion Dies to create top and legs of screen
Sara Signature Cogs and Gears Dies
Pebeo Gilding Wax

Showing a little bit more detail on this fun screen card!  
I was thrilled that following their appearance on Hochanda TV my Steampunk cards recently traveled with Sara to the USA and featured on HSN.  
Below are some screenshots from the HSN show.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Upcycled Chocolate Box - Steampunk project!

Hello to all.  Sharing an upcycled project today.

  I was lucky enough to be given a scrummy box of chocolates recently and the box was far to nice to throw away. 

 I have used this to make a picture frame for one of the Victorian Steampunk Colorista Dark pages.  

These will be available in the UK on Hochanda tomorrow as part of the One  Day Special, how exciting!

Materials used to make this project:

Spectrum Noir Colorista Dark-
Victorian Steampunk Pad and Tag
Spectrum Noir Metallic Pencils
Crafter's Companion Black Matt Card,
Crafter's Companion Textures Folder – Hessian
Pebeo Gilding Wax
Sara Signature Cogs and Gears Dies
Empty Chocolates Box
Gem, ribbon and gold tape from my stash.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Colorista Teapot Village!

Hello to all!  How cute is this teapot village.  

You can almost hear and feel the warm water passing through those pipes to bring heat and cheer to the little teapot houses (perhaps that just me)!

I have so enjoyed working with the new Colorista Dark Victorian Steampunk pads, tags and bookmarks soon to be available, from Crafter's Companion on Hochanada.  

Its amazing using the Spectrum Noir metallic pencils and watching these stunning images appear from the black page.  

This card design features one of the fabulous new bookmarks on the z-fold card front!

Spectrum Noir Colorista Dark -
Victorian Steampunk Bookmark and pad pages
Spectrum Noir Metallic Pencils
Crafter's Companion Black Matt Card and Matt Silver Card
Crafter's Companion Textures Embossing Folder – Hessian
Sara Signature Cogs and Gears Dies, Sheena Time Traveller Dies
Pebeo Gilding Wax
Ribbon, sequins and bling from my stash

Another fun bookmark from the Colorista Dark pad.

Spectrum Noir Colorista Dark -

Victorian Steampunk Bookmarks

Spectrum Noir Metallic Pencils

Crafter's Companion Black Matt Card

Crafter's Companion Textures Embossing Folder – Hessian

Pebeo Gilding Wax

Sara Signature sentiment – Just for Men

Happy crafting fun to all!

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