Dream Laine

Friday, 16 November 2012

Teddy Angel for Totally Paper Crafts Challenge

Its Friday and its time for another Challenge at Totally Paper Crafts.

Our Challenge this week at Totally Papercrafts is CAS, black and white mostly but you can use an accent colour.

This is set by our lovely Lisa and we are so looking forward to seeing your fabulous creations. Please visit us at Totally Paper Craft to see the fabulous inspiration provided by our Design Team who have a much better take on CAS than I have achieved with this card. There are some really stunning cards on show.

This weeks fabulous sponsor is....

Meljen's Designs

Prize will be FOUR digi images of winners choice.

List of Materials used to make this card:

White backing cardstock cut to approx 6" x 6"

A selection of black/white papers from my stash to include black glitter paper.

Wonderful Teddy Angel kindly provided by our Sponsor Meljen's Designs. Coloured with shades of black and white with some grey/silver highlights.

Ribbon is from my stash as is the sentiment.

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

http://www.clearlyistamp.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/clearly-inspired-challenge-64-cic64.html

http://craftpunked.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/week-46-anything-goes.html

http://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-159-and-winner-for-158.html

http://fatpageswithattitude.blogspot.co.uk/ - Challenge 27

http://polkadoodle.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/week-46-square-card-with-round-element.html
http://raisethebarchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-120.html
http://stampingwithdragon.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/stamping-dragon-challenge-so-cute.html

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

Sending hugs to you all.

Thursday, 15 November 2012

Christmas Tilda with Puppy

Hello and Happy Thursday to everyone. I have been a bit Tilda obsessed this week. My interest in this cute little character just grows and grows. The images, I find, are must softer than they were a couple of years ago when I first started using these.

List of Materials used to make this project:

Centura Pearl card stock for base.

Design papers are from my stock. I have used a Spellbinder egde die to cut the top layer of paper and this has been distressed and highlighted using Tim Holtz Inks.

Wonderful Christmas Tilda with Puppy Image coloured using Tim Holtz Distress Inks and cut using a Spellbinder Die.

Flowers are from my stash and includes lace roses from Kort and Godt and lovely Magnolia Berry Detail.

Die Cut Swirl detail and Doo Hickey Stars have been embossed with Silver Embossing powder.

Ribbons, lace, and crystal bling are from my stash. Pins have been decorated by me and label hidden behind image has been die cut and embossed and has ribbon and rose detail.

I would like to enter this in the following Challenges:

http://ladyanneschallenges.weebly.com/3/post/2012/11/stamp-challenge-anything-goes.html

http://craftsandmechallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-110.html

http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-61-anything-goes.html

http://nutcrafters.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-31-christmas-present.html

http://7kidschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-60-bling.html

http://www.craftysentiments.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/christmas.html

http://creativecardcrew.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-23-silver-and-blue.html

http://creativecraftchallenges2.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/a-bit-of-bingo.html - Lace, Blue, Bling

http://everybody-art-challenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-213-oval-shape.html

http://lejdesignschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/lej-challenge-no-29-seasons-greetings.html

http://craftyribbonschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-32.html- There was a little dog and he had a little tail.........

http://paper-craftingjourney.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/anything-goes-challenge.html

http://craftuscrazy.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-30color-me-inspired.html - Favourite colour at present is blue.

The photo above, which is very pale, shows detail of the hidden label detail. I am quite into this at the moment.

Thank you for taking the time to read this post and look at my creation. Thank you so much for your very kind comments which are treasured.

Sending Hugs to all.

Tuesday, 13 November 2012

Secret pocket Tilda with Snow Heart

Hello to all in the Land of Blog. I hope this finds you well. We are actually having some sunshine today, but its still quite cold. I am continuing my journey with watercolour painting using Tim Holtz Distress Inks and this is my second effort. It is a really enjoyable technique and quite relaxing. This project features the image Tilda with Snow Heart.

List of materials used for this project:

Centura Pearl cardstock for base, mat layers and greeting label, all distressed with Tim Holtz Distress Inks.

Designer Papers are A Merry Christmas Magnolia Paper and Silent night Church from Pion Designs.

Wonderful image stamped on watercolour paper, coloured with a mixture of Tim Holtz Distress Ink Products, glittered and decorated with 'snow'.

Die Cuts are Magnolia Cosy Big Snowflake, with lovely glitter detail, Marianne Designs Oval, Large label can't remember who by - sorry.

Lots of lovely decoration has been used. Ribbon is from my stash. Wonderful crochet Lace details. Prima sequin and gem centers. Heart filigree. Flowers are from my stash and have been frosted with 'snow'. Magnolia berries in sliver, button and twine from my stash. Pearl flourish.

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

http://artisticinspirationscrafts.blogspot.co.uk/ - Recycle/Anything Goes

http://bunnyzoescrafts.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/monthly-challenge-winter.html

http://ladyanneschallenges.weebly.com/anything-goes.html

http://diekreativenstempelfreunde.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/team-b-und-challenge-64.html

http://theprettylittleribbonshop.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/november-challenge-16-die-cutspunches.html

http://stampandcreateblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/stamp-and-create-november-challenge-lace.html

http://stampsfun-creativity.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-125-alles-geht-anything-goes.html

http://www.tammyscrapincorner.com/2012/11/challenge-36-weekly-challenge-anything.html

http://theribbonreelchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-41-crochet.html

http://totallystampalicious.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/design-team-call-and-bling-challenge.html

A closer view of this so sweet image showing colouring and some design detail. This is quite a sparkly card and you can just pick it up in this picture.

Image showing Silver embossed hidden Christmas Greeting label with distressed edges and embellishments.

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

Sending hugs to you all.

Monday, 12 November 2012

Sassy Angel for Love to Create Challenge

Hello to all and Happy Monday. I hope this finds you well.

It's time for a new Challenge at Love to Create and this week our theme is 'Fancy Edges'.

Thank you for your fabulous response to last weeks Challenge 'Shades of Autumn', you submitted some stunning creations.

Also congratulations to the winner and Top Picks..

Please visit us to see the fabulous inspiration provided by my Design Sisters.

Our first Sponsor is our favorite monthly sponsor

Sassy Studio Designs

Offering a fabulous prize of 2 digital images of winner's choice!!

Our Second fabulous Sponsor who we all just adore her images

The Digi Garden

Offering one lucky winner a Super Fantastic prize of

7 digital images of winner's choice

List of Materials used to make this card:

Wonderful image Sassy Angel kindly provided by Sassy Design Studios and coloured using my Promarker Pens, and with some glitter detail and sparkle from Wink of Stella Pens.

Card base is 6" x 7" because of die cut edge and is Centura Pearl Card.

Design Papers have glazed detail.

Spellbinder Dies have been used to cut out image and mount.

Tim Holtz on the Edge die for Snowflakes

Mini Snowflakes are Sizzix.

Heart edge die is from Cheery Lynn Designs.

Bobble trim, pearls, blue ribbon and flower are from my stash.

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

http://onestopcraftchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/anything-goes.html

http://sweetstampinchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/anything-goes.html

http://challenges4everybody.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-7-anything-goes.html

http://corrosivechallengesbyjanet.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-162-flutter-by.html

http://robynsfetishchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/ -anything goes

http://scrappers-delights-challenge-blog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/anything-goes-november-4th.html

http://ladyanneschallenges.weebly.com/anything-goes.html

http://incywincydesigns.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/girl-power.html

http://www.tammyscrapincorner.com/2012/11/challenge-36-weekly-challenge-anything.html#

http://brownsugarchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-15-bingo.html - Bling, Glitter, Ribbon

A closer view of this so sweet image showing glitter detail.

Showing the inside of the card with topper for recording greeting, edge detail and mount all cut from sparkling card stock. You can see glaze/sparkle detail on design paper in this image.

Another view of the inside of the card showing Embossed Greeting Topper, glitter die cuts and Sizzix Noel.

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and look at my card. Please join us this week at Love to Create.

Sending Hugs to all,

Sunday, 11 November 2012

Magnolia Tilda Dancing with Stars

Happy Sunday to all in Blogland.

My project for today features the fabulous image Tilda Dancing with Stars.

This is my first attempt at watercolour painting and working with Tim Holtz Distress Inks as the main medium and I really enjoyed this.

I always enjoy working with Tilda images and have coloured another couple of images using this technique and will be showing these soon.

List of materials used to make this project:

Centura Pearl card to make 6" x 6" base and for matting layers.

Wonderful Tilda Dancing with Stars printed onto watercolour paper and coloured with a mixture of Tim Holtz Distress Inks, pens, ink pads and re-inkers. Lots of fun. I have also used Stickles and glitter.

Papers and pearls are from my stash

Die Cuts are from Memory Box, for Swirl. Magnolia Tag hidden behind main image, Memory Box Star, heart is a Marianne Design Die Cut and Spellbinder for Tilda.

Flowers and seeds heads are from my stash and are frosted with Stickles and Glitter Snow detail.

Lace, vintage ribbon and weave ribbon are from my stash.

I have made a couple of mini stick pins.

A closer view of this so sweet girl.

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

http://stamptacularsundaychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-189-for-love-of-tilda.html

http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-45-anything-goes.html

http://addicted-to-stamps-challenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-44.html

http://magnolia-licioushighlites.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/november-challenge-2012.html

http://2sisterschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-117-use-your-favorite.html

http://pinkgemchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-59.html

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/week-180-young-at-heart.html

http://onestopcraftchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/anything-goes.html

http://sweetstampinchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/anything-goes.html

http://lovely-haenglar-only.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-56-dies-or-punches.html

http://challenges4everybody.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-7-anything-goes.html

http://robynsfetishchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/ - anythin goes.

http://scrappers-delights-challenge-blog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/anything-goes-november-4th.html

http://totallytilda.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-59-sketch-time.html

Image showing hidden topper detail.

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

Sending hugs to you all.

Friday, 9 November 2012

Winter Bliss Snowman from Michelle Perkett Studio

Hello to all in blogland. I hope this finds you well. My second card for today features this fabulous freebie image from Michelle Perkett Studios and he is called Winter Bliss. You can find him here. Many thanks to Michelle. He is such a lovely image and such fun to colour.

List of Materials used to make this card:

Wonderful Winter Bliss image coloured using my favourite Promarker Pens, with lovely glitter details which do not show in the picture and glitter snow paste.

Centura Pearl Card for 6" x 6" easel card base. Designer papers are Swell Noel. Blue glitter card is from my stash.

Die cuts are Spellbinders for sentiment mount and Snowflake on the Edge Cutting Die from Tim Holtz. Snowflake is a Spellbinder die cut and brad.

I have used bobble and fringe trim from my stash. Ribbon and sentiment and lovely little jingle bell.

Happy Christmas Sentiment is stamped with Versimark Ink and embossed with Meltdust Powder in silver.

A closer look at this so cheery boy.

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

http://crimbo-crackers.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-28-snowmen.html

http://delightfulsketches.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/let-it-delightfully-snow.html

http://dutchdare-cardchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/190-my-favorite-things-saturated-canary.html

http://milkcoffeechallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/more-than-1-fold-challenge.html

http://paper-craftingjourney.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/anything-goes-challenge.html

http://paperplaychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/12-week-45-snowflakes.html

http://www.southerngirlschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-57-46-days-to-go.html

http://funwithshapesandmore.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-121-der-1-schnee.html

http://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/crafty-catz-158-anything-goes-gdt.html

http://christmasstampin.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/csayl-challenge-36-oops-anything-goes.html

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

Sending hugs to you all.

Violet from Saturated Canary for Totally Papercrafts Challenge

Happy Friday to all. I hope this finds you well. Can I extend a really warm welcome to my new followers, its so great to have you join Dreamlaine and send hugs to everyone else.

It is so exciting that you show an interest in my work and I am so grateful for your support.

Our Challenge this week at Totally Papercrafts is Cute and Girly set by our wonderful Wendy and we are so looking forward to seeing your fabulous creations.

There are some fab Design Team creations to inspire you on the Challenge, so please visit and say Hello.

This weeks fabulous sponsor is....

Saturated Canary

Thank you so much to all of you who entered our Challenge last week - Twinkle, twinkle Christmas Star.

We had some really stunning creations and they were all a delight to look at. Many congratulations to the winner.

List of Materials used to make this card:

Stunning Violet image from Saturated Canary. Krista kindly sent some digi stamps to the Design Team members. I have used Cryogen Card for this image and was pleased with the results. It produces a much differed product. My trusty Promarker Pens and my pencils were used to colour, and white gel pen.

Base is 6" x 6" Centura Pearl Card and the Design Papers are from my stash - sorry can't remember the range.

Die cuts are made using Spellbinders and Memory Box Dies. Swirl Tree and wreath were cut from pink card I have embossed and glittered. Lots of crystal sparkles have been used.

Lovely pink webbing ribbon and light pink bobble trim.

Craftwork Cards greeting topper and beautiful soft pink and white Prima roses.