Another sweet Party Paws Christmas sneak peek for Crafter's Companion

Hello to everyone.  I am back to share another cute Christmas Party Paws stamp sneak peek, for Crafter's Companion International Inspiration Team.  I cannot tell you how much I have loved colouring these sweet little Panda's.  The range will launch on Create and Craft by Crafter's Companion on the 9/10 August '14.  

Crafter's Companion Party Paws Christmas Unmounted Rubber Stamp Set - A Christmas Gift
Crafter's Companion Party Paws Christmas Papercraft Collection CD-ROM 
Neenah Solar White Card
Spectrum Noir Markers used:
CR4, CR6, CR8, DR7, IG2, IG4, IG7, DG1, DG2, CT2, CT2, CT4, TN2 
Spectrum Noir Pencils used:
01, 09, 24, 25, 27, 32, 47, 50, 84, 85, 109, 115, 118, 120
Crafter's Companion Die'sire Decorative Dies – Circle Doilies, Border Die
Crafters Companion Die'sire Essentials – Stars
Crafter's Companion Bebunni Christmas Embossing Folder - Sentiments
Satin Finish Printer Paper
Centura Pearl Card –Xmas Red and Snow White/Silver
Coredinations Sand it Gadget Tool and Dust Buddy Cleaning Cloth

I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:
Crafting for all Seasons - Feature a Creature
Stampavie and more - Present
A Gem of a Challenge - Embossing - Any

Winter Wonderland Challenge - Anything Goes for Christmas

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

Sending hugs to all from,

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Steal a Kiss, front stepper card, for Wags 'n Whiskers Challenge

Hello to everyone.   I hope this finds you well.  I would like to share my DT card for Wags 'n Whiskers Birthdays Challenge with you.  I have coloured this front stepper style card in soft shades to match the lovely DP I found in my stash. I hope you like it.  

List of materials used to make this card:

Image is Steal a Kiss - Wags 'n Whiskers

Spectrum Noir markers and pencils used;

Skin:  FS2, FS4, TN2, + 05, 08, 09, 85

Hair:  GB2, GB4, EB4, + 90, 94, 100, 102

Girls outfit:  HB1, HB2, IB1, IB2, IG1, IG2,  blender pen, + 63, 65, 82, 115, 120

Boys outfit:  GT1, GT2, IG1, IG2, IG3,  blender pen, + 49, 115, 120

Stool and background:  TN2, TN4, BG1, TB1 and blender pen, + 86, 91

Centura Pearl card base and mats and kraft card detail

Design papers are really old and from my stash.  

Die cuts are Marianne Hearts, La-la-land fence, cage die cut

 Crafters Companion Die'sire Essentials Dies - Flowers for all Occassions and Beautiful Butterflies.

Stampendous Fran-tage Shabby Pink. Tim Holz Crackle Paint and lilac/pink glitter from my stash

Bling and Prima flower from my stash.

Sentiment is a freebie from online, cut and mounted on Spellbinder oval dies.

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

Crafty Cardmakers - Fancy Folds
Crafty Girls Challenge - Anything Goes
Milk Coffee Challenge 2 or more die cuts
Crafter's Cafe Challenge - use lots of layers
Crafty Creations Challenge - Feature a flower
Creative Moments Challenge - Anything Goes
Fab 'n Funky Challenge - Inspired by a movie - My Girl
Penny's Paper Challenge - Anything Goes
The Ribbon Girl - Anything But a Square
Inky Impressions - Shaped Card
Crafts 4 Eternity - Anything Goes
Sister Act Card Challenge - Anything Goes
Sweet 7 Challenge Blog - Birthdays
Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge - Bingo Board - flowers, lavander, message


I have used the fade to light technique to colour this so sweet couple.   You can find a tutorial on how to create this effect here.

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

Sending hugs to all from,

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Christmas Party Paws sneak peek for Crafter's Companion

Hello to everyone.  I was so delighted to be able to play with the new Christmas Party Paws Collection from Crafter's Companion.  This card was made for Crafter's Companion International Inspiration Team.  Leann and Dawn will be launching the collection on Create and Craft on 9th August/10th August '14.  This really has been such a joy to work with. 

List of materials used to make this card:

Christmas Party Paws Rubber stamp set - Noel.
Crafters Companion Neenah Classic Crest Card Pack - Solar White
Spectrum Noir markers and pencils used:
Panda. box and hat: IG2, IG3, TB1, CR6, CR8, DR6, + 01, 14, 18, 28, 32, 67, 69 115, 117, 119
Crafter's Companion Party Paws Christmas Papercrafting Collection CD-ROM
Crafters Companion Satin Finish Printer Paper
Acetate
Crafters Companion Die'sire Essentials - Circles
Crafters Companion Die'sire Essentials - Stars
Crafters Companion Snow White Silver - Centura Pearl A4 Printable Card Pack
Crafters Companion Fresh Blue - Centura Pearl A4 Printable Card Pack

Silver mirror card, glitter ribbon and bling all from my stash.

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

Creative Card Crew - Christmas

Holly Jolly Chirstmas - Non-traditional Christmas colours
Crafty Little Fairies -Cute & Cuddly

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

Sending hugs to all from,

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Gertie Fish for Spectrum Noir August Challenge - Nature/Landscape

Good morning to everyone.  I have a fun card to share with you today.  

This card features the so sweet image Gertie Fish from Whimsy Stamps.  I was lucky enough to have received Gertie as a Whimsy Friday Freebies, she is an absolute delight to colour. 

 I have made the card for this month's Spectrum Noir Challenge  - Floral/Nature.

 I hope you can join us using a creation coloured with your Spectrum Noir markers and/or pencils.

The Spectrum Noir Monthly Challenge has now moved to Facebook and you can enter your creation here.

List of materials used to make this card:

Fabulous Gertie Fish Digi Stamp from Whimsy Stamps

Spectrum Noir markers and pencils used:

Fish: LY1, LY2, LY3, GB2, GB3, GB4, GB6 + 14, 18, 93, 101, 120

Eyes: GT1, GT2

Background: GT1, GT2, Re-fills - drops of blender

Neenah Classic Crest Card

Coredinations Card

Embossalicious Petite Dots folder, inked with Spectrum Noir markers and highlighted with gilding wax

Die cuts are Spellbinder for floral sprays and Marianne dies for the starfish.

Sentiment is digital,  computer generated and mounted on a shaped Spellbinder circle die

DP, bling and detail are all from my stash.  I have had these DP for a long time.

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

Crafty Sentiments - Add a Sentiment

Everybody Art Challenge - Favourite Stamp

Fan-tastic Tuesday Challenge - Anything Goes

Scrap Creations - Birthdays

Sweet Stamps Challenge - Bling

TTCRD - Anything Goes

Sailing Pineapple Challenge - Bingo - Embossing - Birthday - Pastel colours

Paper Makeup Stamps Challenge - Anything Goes

Fitztown Challenge - Anything Goes

Fab 'n' Funky Challenge - Inspired by a movie - Finding Nemo

Love to Create - Anything Goes

Papertake Weekly Challenge - Anything Goes

Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes

The Paper Shelter - Make it Digital

Divas by Design - Under the Sea

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

Sending hugs to all from,

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August challenge project for Crafter's Companion - School Theme.

Hello to everyone.  I hope this finds you well.
I would like to share a project made for the Crafter's Companion August Challenge - School Theme. 

 I have had lots of crafting fun making this project.  We would love for you to join us for the school themed challenge, following the challenge guidelines.  

List of materials used to make this project:

Crafters Companion Rachelle Anne Miller - Rubber Stamp Children - Soar
Spectrum Noir markers and pencils used:
Skin: FS2, FS4, TN2, + 05, 09, 85
Hair: EB1, GB2, GB4, GB6, + 14, 90, 97
Dress, ballons, animals: PP1-3, LG1-3, LY1-3, OR1, TN2, TN3, EB2, 90, +14, 18, 32, 46

Background: IB1, IG3, IG4
Crafters Companion Snow White Silver - Centura Pearl A3 Printable Card Pack 
Crafters Companion Neenah Classic Crest Card Pack - Solar White
Coredinations 12 x 12 Cardstock Super Assortment - Roy G Biv
Pebeo Studio Acrylics Gesso (2 set)
Club Inspire Download - May 2011
Crafters Companion Embossalicious Embossing Folders A4 - Ornate Butterflies
Crafters Companion Sweet Treats Ultimate Pro Embossing Board - Special Treat
Crafters Companion Die'sire Die - Alphabet Lowercase 1 inch
Crafters Companion Die'sire Die - Numbers and Punctuation 1 inch
Crafters Companion Die'sire Decorative Die - Magic Mirror, to mount computer generated sentiment.

Die cut rolled flower with DI detail

Ribbon, button, twine and bling from my stash.

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

Sending hugs to all from,

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Twas the night before Christmas for CCIIDT

Hello to everyone.  I have another sweet card to share with you today. This card features a so cute Brambly Hedge image.   I do love these images and they are a complete delight to colour and design with.  The card was made for Crafter's Companion International Inspiration Team. There is lots of glitter on this card which my camera has not captured. You can view larger images of the card on the Crafter's Companion blog.

Materials used to make this Z-fold card 

Crafters Companion Brambly Hedge Stamp Set - Autumn

Spectrum Noir markers and pencils used:

Fur: EB1, EB2, TN2, TN4, + 95,110

Rabbit: IG1, IG2, PPI, CR4

Blankets and pillow: CR6, CR7, CR8, DG1, DG2, DG3, TB1, TB2, IG1, IG2, CT1, CT2, CT3 + 27, 68, 17, 118, 120

Background: IBI, CT3

Crafters Companion Die'sire Decorative Die - Enchanted Spring

Crafters Companion Diesire Christmas 'Create-a-Card' Metal Die - Christmas Eve

Crafters Companion Die'sire Decorative Die - Scalloped Tags

Crafters Companion Bebunni Christmas 6x6 Paper Pad

Crafters Companion Die'sire Sentimentals Rubber Stamps - Happy Holidays

Coredinations 12 x 12 Cardstock Super Assortment - Nostalgia

Ranger Tim Holtz - Distress Glitter 1 Ounce - Clear Rock Candy

Ribbon, stars, bell and bling are all from my stash.

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

City Crafter Challenge - Animal Magic

Crafty Sentiments - Anything Goes

Creative Card Crew - Christmas

Die Cuttin Diva's - Anything Goes

TTCRD Challenge - Anything Goes

Stamps, Fun, Creativity - Christmas in Summer

As you like it Challenge - Favourite papers and why - I am completely in love with these Bebunni Chirstmas papers.  Its one of the most versitile Christmas paper packs I have had.

So delighted that this card was picked as a CAS favourite of the week ending 3rd August '14 on Splitcoast Stampers.

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

Sending hugs to all from,

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