Colorista Dark Steampunk style Top Hat project.

Hello to all.  Sharing a fun mini top hat project featuring Colorista Dark papers and Spectrum Noir metallic pencils. Loads of cafting fun!

List of materials:

Colorista Dark pads.
Spectrum Noir metallic pencils.
Various CC embossing folders.
Cutting Dies
Gilding Wax. 
Centura Pearl Metallic Card
Ribbon and Cameo.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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The lovely Inara!

Hello to all.  I had loads of fun sketching my daughter's beautiful cat Inara with my Spectrum Noir Artliner markers.

I enjoy creating freehand art and am quite pleased with how this one has turned out.  

Materials list:

Various Spectrum Noir Artliner markers - brush nib and fine nib.

Neenah Classic Crest Card

Coredinations Card

Crafter's Companion Black Matt and Kraft Card.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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The last Rose of the Summer!

Hello to all!  Sharing a card I have been working on over the last week.  Its now autumn in the northern hemisphere, so technically my last rose of the summer.

Materials List:
Image Power Poppy
Spectrum Noir Illustrator markers:
DR6, CG1, LG2, LG3, LG4, LG5,
MG2, MG3, MG4, MG5,  BT1, BT2, BT3, BT4,
BGR1, BG2, BG3
Spectrum Noir ColourBlend Pencils:
Harbour Blue, Shamrock, Grass, 
Pewter, Geranium
Neenah Classic Crest, Crafter's Companion Kraft and Black Matt Card
Sequins from my stash.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Festive Greetings!

Hello to all.  Hope this finds you all safe and well, wherever you may be!   

Sharing a cute and colourful festive card made with a download image from the Spectrum Noir Colorista Holiday USB.  

Materials list:

Colorista Holiday Themed USB

Colorista Markers and Pencils

Shaped Card Base

Luxury Card

Various Crafter's Companion Die cuts

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Time for Tea?

Hello to all.  My card share for today is a triple easel creating featuring the fabulous Holly Hobbie stamp range.   I do like the detail on this sweet card.

List of materials used:

Time for Tea Stamp - Holly Hobbie - Crafter's Companion.

Spectrum Noir markers used:

24 Pack

Pastels: FS1, FS4, FS8, LG1, GB2, TN1,

LY1, LY2, LY3, HB1, HB2, HB3, BGR2, IG3

Lights: GG1, GG2, TN5, IG5, TN3, TN4, CR2,

GB3, GB4, LG3, LG4,

Darks: 1G7, JG3, BGR4, JG4, TN9, EB4, EB3

Brights: JG1, GB7, LG5

Spectrum Noir ColourBlend Pencils 12 pack:

Bold/Brights: Sea Grass, Bumblebee and Indigo.

Neenah Classic Crest Card

Shaped Card Base

Centura Pearl Card – Trends

Various Crafter's Companion Die Cuts

Ribbon, Gems and Flowers from my stash.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Colorista Holiday!

Sharing some sweet festive projects featuring the Spectrum Noir Colorista Holiday collection.  The Colorista Holiday collection features on Hochanda today!

Colorista Christmas Gift Bag

Colorista Holiday Wishes Glitter Pad

Colorista Marker Pens

Centura Pearl Card White and Christmas Red

Sara Signature Christmas Die Cuts

Ribbon, gem and star button from stash.

Colorista Christmas

Mini Cracker Box

Colorista Christmas Moring Foiled Pad

Colorista Marker Pens and Colorista Pencils

Centura Pearl Card

Luxury Card

Crafter's Companion Die Cuts

Pearls, Bling, Ribbon and twine from stash.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Creating a vintage feel with kraft!

Hello to all!  Did you manage to catch the Holly Hobbie launch on Hochanada yesterday?  The programmes continue today and I have been so impressed by the fabulous DT samples made using these sweet stamps.

Kraft Front Stepper Card

A Treat for Two stamp - Holly Hobbie.

Spectrum Noir markers used:

72 Core Set:

FS2, TN2, PP1, CT1, CT2, CT3, CT4, GB5 ORL1

BT5, BT7, IG2, IG4, EB1, BGR3, EB7, Blender,

TB2, TB1, TB3, TB5, TN7, TN8, EB8, GB8, GB10, EB5

Spectrum Noir ColourBlend Pencils 12 pack:

Candle Glow, Salt Water, Sea Grass, Lagoon

Coredinations card base

Image stamped onto Neenah Desert Storm Card

Crafter's Companion 3D Embossed Folder Detail on

Crafter's Companion Kraft Card, ink embossed with white

ink pad

Seam Binding Ribbon, Metal Heart and Butterfly Charm,

Heart Shaped Bling

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Traditional Holly!

Hello lovely people.   I have made loads of cards for the Holly Hobbie launch on Hochanda later today.  Lots of different colour-ways and some in the more traditional HH colours.

 I am sharing a sweet gatefold card in the traditional blues. The colouring here is based on the original sketches. 

A Gift of Love Holly Hobbie Stamp.

Spectrum Noir markers used:

TB2, TB1, TB3, TB5, TB6

CT1, CT2, CT3, CT4, GB5,

FS2, FT3, TN2, EB2,

BT1, BT2, BT4, BT5, BT7

IGI, IG2,EB1, BGR1, BGR2, EB7, Blender

DR1, DR5,

CG1, CG2, DG2, DG3, DG4, JG6

TN7, TH8, EB8, GB8, EB5

Neenah Classic Crest Card

Centura Pearl Double Sided Card

Centura Pearl Pastels Card

Crafter's Companion Edge Cutting Die

Various Digital Design Papers printed on

Satin Finish Papers

Punched Flowers, Lace and Gems

A closer view of this sweet image.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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A Thank You Gift!

Hello to all!  My project for today is a cute mini drawer/post-it holder gift decorated with a sweet Holly Hobbie stamped image.  

These are soon to be be launched on Hochanda by Crafter's Companion.  

The stamps are a delight to colour!

I had loads of fun creating this project!

A Bouquet of Happiness.

Spectrum Noir markers used:

Nature: BO3, GY3, GY4, GY5,

YG1, YG2, YG3, AB1, AB2, AB3, RB1, RB2,

RB3, RB4, MB1, MB2, MB3,

Vintage: GY1, GY2, DP1, DP2, MG1,

MG2, MG3, MG4, MG5

Pastels: FS4, FS1, DG1, PP2, TN1, IG3, IBI

Lights: LG3, LG4, BP1, TN3, IB2,

Darks: TB8, TN9

Brights: GB6

CT2, CT3, FS2, TN2, IG4, CT2, CT3

Spectrum Noir ColourBlend pencils 12 pack:

Bold/Brights: Sea Grass, Ladybug, Bumblebee.

Soft Tints: Bright Red, Sky Blue

Neenah Classic Crest Card

Easel top for drawers Crafter's Companion

Kraft Card shaped to hold Post It Notes

Various Digital Designer Papers printed onto

Satin Finish Papers

Ribbon, Lace, Pearls, Twine from stash.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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Holly Hobbie Gift Box!

Hello to all!   My share for today is a sweet Holly Hobbie gift box. 
 I have tried to keep a rustic, shabby/chic, vintage feel with these projects.  
These wonderful stamps from Crafter's Companion are launching soon on Hochanda!

Materials list:

A Gift of Love.
Spectrum Noir markers used:
72 Core pens:
CT1, CT2 CT3, CT4. GB5,
FS2, FS3, TN2 EB2,
BT2, BT4, BT7,
IG1, IG2, IG4,
EB1, EB7, DR1, DR5, CR8,
DG2, DG3, CG1, CG2,
TN7, TN8, EB5, EB8, GB8
Spectrum Noir ColourBlend Pencils 12 pack:
Bold/Brights: Sea Grass, Ladybug, Bumblebee.
Soft Tints: Bright Red, Sky Blue
Neenah Classic Crest Card
Box made with Centura Pearl Card
Various Digital Papers printed on Satin Finish Paper
Crafter's Companion Luxury Cardstock
Burlap Die Cuts, Gingham Ribbon, Punched Flowers, gems
Sara Signature papers
Die cut and distressed Sara Signature leaf

Happy crafting fun to all!

I was so thrilled and honoured when this card was included as Favorite of the week on Splitcoaststampers w/e 9th Sept and featured on the Splitcoaststampers FB page.

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The Sweet Holly Hobbie.

Hello lovely people!   Do you remember Holly Hobbie? 
 A range of cute stamps featuring this sweet girl and her friends is launching soon on Hochanda from Crafter's Companion.  
These really are the most delicious stamps and a delight to colour!
 Here I have made a reverse z-fold card.  

List of materials use

Rainy Days Stamp Set.

Spectrum Noir markers used:

24 Pack:

Pastels: FS1, FS4, LG1, GB2, TN1, GT1, IB1,

HBI, HB2, HB3, BT3, IG3, LG2

Lights: GG2, GG1, TN5, TN4, TN3, IG5, IB2

LG4, LG3

Darks: GG3, GG4, JG3, BGR4, IG7, BGR5, IG9,

Brights: BT8, JG1, GB6, IB3, JG2, GT3, BT6, LG5,

Spectrum Noir ColourBlend Pencils 12 pack:

Bold/Brights: Sea Grass and Indigo.

Neenah Classic Crest Card

Crafter's Companion Kraft Card

Sara Signature Designer papers and Die Cuts

DI detail for Fence and Embossing Folder

Paper and Crochet Flower from stash.

Happy crafting fun to all!

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