Saturday, 3 November 2018

Saturday and we have sunshine!

Morning readers,

Hope you have something nice to look forward to this weekend. If you have pets then I hope this weekend won't be too traumatic with the fireworks (UK only).

I've been playing with new stash, want to see? .......


My card
  
The front, back and inside of my card along with the front and back of my envelope

Materials used:
  • White A2/C6, 250gsm, card and matching sized envelope
  • One piece of patterned card cut to fit
  • One piece of black and one piece of white, cut to mat
  • Snippets of card in white and black, for my image panel
  • Tim Holtz snowman (THMB003) and MFT sentiment (October free image) stamped using Memento tuxedo black ink
  • Derwent coloursoft and Prismacolour scholar pencils used to colour image
  • Stardust stickles used to highlight
  • WRMK heatwave foiling tool and silver foil used to add a foiled border around the image panel
I'll be entering the above make for the following challenges:-
  1. Sheepski Designs - challenge No. 20 - ANYTHING CHRISTMAS
  2. 12 Months of Christmas - challenge No. 47 - ANYTHING CHRISTMAS GOES + option of ALL TIED UP FOR CHRISTMAS
  3. 4 Crafty Chicks - challenge No. 427 - CHRISTMAS
  4. Chrimbo Crackers - challenge No. 170 - ANYTHING CHRISTMAS GOES
  5. Crafty Hazelnuts Patterned Paper Challenge - November challenge - ANYTHING GOES
And I've another card to share with you today, deploying more new stash ....


My card
  
The front, back and inside of my card along with the front and back of my envelope

Materials used:
  • White A2/C6, 250gsm, card and matching sized envelope
  • Two pieces of white card cut to fit 
  • One piece of DCWV patterned and glittered card and one piece of black, cut to mat
  • Elephant image (TUMS107 "Big Top") and Sentiment (TPC Studio "Greetings") stamped using Versafine onyx black ink
  • Derwent coloursoft and Prismacolour scholar pencils used to colour image
  • Stardust stickles and Mod Podge dimensional gloss used to embellish
I'll be entering the above make for the following challenges:-
  1. Creative Knockouts - challenge No. 270 - CAS (Clean And Simple)
  2. Crafting With An Attitude - challenge No. 45 - ANYTHING GOES
  3. Cute Card Thursday - challenge No. 554 - ANYTHING GOES
  4. 2CraftyCritterCrazies - challenge No. 20 - ANYTHING (with a critter) GOES
  5. Always Happy Birthday - November challenge ANYTHING (Birthday) GOES


8 comments:

Sarn said...

Two super makes here Kathy.
We have sunshine, but it's blinkin' cold still!

Hugs, Sarn xxx

Pat said...

Two great cards Kathy using some really pretty papers in the backgrounds and adore your cute snowman and elephant images over the top of each. Enjoy the rest of your weekend. x

Skye said...

Two fabulous card. Love the background of the snowman. The birthday is such a fun card withe elephant and the bright colours.

creationsnz said...

Great cards both, but I love the woodcut look of the elephant. Thanks for sharing with us at 2 Crafty Critter Crazies - hope to see you again, CarolG

Nance said...

Super cute cards. Love the background on the Christmas card, very festive! Thanks for playing with us at 4 Crafty Chicks this week!

Michelle said...

Great cards and the one with the elephant is wit lovely colors.
Thanks for playing with us at Creative Knockouts.
Good luck!! Michelle (DT)

Susan Renshaw said...

Two great cards! Love the snowman stamp!
Thanks for sharing with 12 Months of Christmas Link Up!

SUSAN DT

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Dwie lewe rączki said...

Lovely card. Thank you very much for sharing at Craftyhazelnut's Patterned paper Challenge.
Hugs,
Iwona