Wednesday, 18 May 2022

Wednesday and the week is racing away from me again!

Morning readers, 

I've a make to share with you today ....... Quick, Clean and Simple - just how I like them!

My C6 card

Materials used:
  • White, 240gsm, A2/C6 card and matching envelope
  • Card in white and deep turquoise, for my card front, insert and matting
  • Pinkfresh sentiment (from PFCS0419 - NBUS) stamped using Versafine Clair warm breeze ink
  • Finnabair butterfly (from 965389) stamped using Versafine Clair charming pink ink

I'll be entering the above make for the following challenges:-
  1. Love to Craft - challenge No. 68 - ANYTHING GOES
  2. Addicted to Stamps - challenge No. 429 - ANY OCCASION
  3. Seize The Birthday - challenge No. 238 - ANYTHING GOES + (optional) REAL or FAUX STITCHING
  4. CASonFriday - challenge No. 231 - BUTTERFLIES
  5. Creative Fingers - challenge No. 231 - ANYTHING GOES



And now for a second card ..... this time a Christmas card!

My C6 card

Materials used:
  • White, 250gsm, A2/C6 card and matching envelope
  • Card in white, green and patterned - for my card front, insert and matting
  • Snippets of card in white, red and green
  • Inkadinkado image (from 98408 Christmas characters) stamped using Versafine onyx black ink
  • Prismacolour scholar and Derwent Coloursoft pencils used to colour my image
  • Using a makeup brush and my Tim Holtz stencil (THS006 fading dots) I applied Ranger Archival cobalt blue ink
  • Crystal stickles - to bling up Santa's fur trim!

I'll be entering the above make for the following challenges:-
  1. Crafty Hazelnuts Patterned Paper - May challenge - ANYTHING GOES - MUST use patterned paper
  2. Allsorts - challenge No. 676 - ADD SOME SPARKLE 
  3. Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge - challenge No. 594 - ANYTHING CHRISTMAS GOES
  4. Gem of a Challenge - challenge No. 10 - ANYTHING GOES
  5. Colour Crazy - challenge No. 18 - ANYTHING (hand coloured) GOES

8 comments:

Rainey's Craft Room said...

He's such a cute Santa too! Thank you for joining us at Allsorts this week.
Lorraine

Lillianb said...

Two great makes Kathy, great background on the second card,

Lilian

Pat said...

Two great cards Kathy and I think the large sentiment is perfect with the sweet pink stamped butterfly, and then the fun Santa with a super stencilled background with the prettty dp is terrific. x

JulieP said...

It's perfectly CAS and I love it! Also loving the matching envelope! Thanks so much for playing with us at the Seize the Birthday challenge.

Pauline C said...

2 fab cards Kathy - love the CAS butterfly, and the Santa is very cute. Thanks so much for joining in my challenge theme of "Add Some Sparkle" at Allsorts this week.
Pauline xx

Sarn said...

WOW - love that uber-CAS card with the large sentiment on the first card.

Your second festive make is great in traditional colours too.

Hugs, Sarn xxx

Anita van Reemst said...

Beautiful card. Love the stamps you've used. Thanks for joining us at CAS on Friday. Greetings, Anita

Susan Renshaw said...

Great make for the Patterned Paper Challenge!