Sunday 24 October 2010

Spider Henry



This is the card I have made for my sister's fiance's birthday. I have followed the layout from this week's Papertake Weekly. I'm also entering the "Spots and Stripes" theme from Allsorts.

As if have used a Whiff of Joy Digital stamp by Alison Acton I'm going to enter Stamps Something's Digi Day challenge

Papers are from the Doodlebug Fourth of July paper kit.

A Bunch of Grapes


This is my Nan's Birthday card, I hope she likes it. I have followed the sketch from Truly Scrumptious

I have used one of the stamps from the Autumn 2009 collection by Whiff of Joy.
Dress - Soft Green, Pastel Green
Apron - Rose Pink, Pink Carnation and Blossom
Grapes - Burgundy, Crimson, Antique Pink and Dusky Rose
Leaves - Grass, Apple and Meadow Green
Hair - Walnut, Burnt Sienna, Cinnamon and Caramel
Skin - Oatmeal, Vanilla, Ivory and Blossom

The papers are freebies from Cardmaking and Papercraft and are from the Spring and Summer collection by My Mind's Eye.

Monday 18 October 2010

Anniversary Cupcake



This is the card I have made for my sister's fiance to give to her for their anniversary on Friday. The image and colour theme were a request.

I have followed the sketch from Friday Sketchers. Additionally I am entering it into I Love Promarkers who have "Cupcakes" as their theme this week. I am also entering Allsorts as I have used a Punch, Tag and Ribbon on the card for their "Let's Play Bingo" challenge on the card.

I have used one of my favourite stamps from Whiff of Joy by Alison Acton and coloured with my Promarkers:
Henry - Raw Sienna, Mustard, Vanilla, Ivory and Pale Pink
Cupcake Holder and Candle - Grass, Apple and Meadow Green
Cupcake Icing - Walnut, Burnt Sienna, Henna, Cocoa, Cinnamon and Caramel
Flame - Oatmeal, Lemon, Soft Lime and Primrose

Sunday 17 October 2010

Hug in a Mug



Another Christmas card done. For this card I have followed the sketch from Inspirational Card Sketches. I'm also entering the "Winter Wonderland" theme from this weeks A Spoon Full of Sugar and also the "Three of a Kind" from Papertake Weekly of which I have used three design papers.

I have used Sugar Nellie's Hug in a Mug stamp and coloured her with Promarkers:
Coat and Ear Muffs - Cardinal Red, Rose Pink and Blossom
Trousers and Scarf - Cool Greys 1-5
Mug and Patches - Plum, Amethyst and Orchid
Hair - Raw Sienna, Gold and Mustard
Skin - Oatmeal, Vanilla, Ivory and Blossom

Sunday 10 October 2010

Farmer



This is the card I have made for my Uncle's birthday at the end of the month.

I followed the layout from Whiff of Joy. As it's a "Birthday" card I am entering it into Creative Inspirations. It is also an "Autumnal" card so I'm also entering Charisma Cardz and Stampin for the Weekend. Additionally as I used die cut leaves for the embellishments I'm entering Stamp Something

I have used three Whiff of Joy stamps from the Autumn 2009 collection and coloured them with Promarkers:

Dungarees - Walnut, Cocoa, Cinnamon, Caramel and Tan
Shirt, Hat and Pumpkins - Burnt Orange, Mandarin, Pumpkin, Apricot and Oatmeal
Handkerchief and Leaves - Olive Green, Moss and Pear Green
Mushroom - Raw Sienna, Mustard, Vanilla and Ivory
Skin - Oatmeal, Vanilla, Ivory and Pale Pink

The papers are a mixture of Dovecraft and Basic Grey Archaic

Tightrope



I have made this card for my Docraft's October Friendship swap. I hope Lisa likes it.

I have followed the sketch from Sketch Saturday. I am also entering the "Sparkle and Shine" theme from A Spoon Full of Sugar, as I have glittered the cobweb and part of the sentiment, though it's not very clear in the photo.

I have used Penny Black's Tightrope stamp and coloured it with Promarkers:
Flowers - Carmine, Antique Pink, Dusky Rose and Blossom
Leaves - Pine, Forest Green, Grass and Line Green
Hedgehog - Cool Greys 3-5, Vanilla, Ivory and Pale Pink

The papers are Basic Grey Sultry.

Lollipop's Birthday



This is a card I made for my friend's daughter's birthday. I made it last week so am late uploading so no challenge entries for this one.