Monday, 1 June 2015

9 June Step Cards


Greenhouse Step
Greenhouse frame ice grey 2, bushes and leaves marsh green, pots by door henna, bricks sandstone, glass satin, tomatoes berry red, watering can forest green, flowers trick or treat or wild cranberry, ground and sky chalk, edges forest moss ink or chalk.




Tool box step card
Before you glue - Black soot ink or chalk  to edges of all drawers and card. Saw  blade and hammer head ice grey 3, handles china blue or 7170, saw handle screw heads black glaze pen, Cut spanner in half to use poking out of drawers,  screws and bolts 544 or sleigh bell.




Decorative panel step card

Border scroll work pressed leaf or apple cider or apple, cardinal red. Inner and   outer frame and rim of circle cornflower, sunflower yellow, china blue to circle centre. Sakura clear pen to add sparkle.




Purple flower trio

Cut out petals, 491 or sugar plum or aubergine and 560 or winter berry, make bottom layer darker than the top, curl petals and put 3D foam pads between and stardust stickles to centres.



Pink and blue flowers

2 June Gift boxes


Grey Box




Brown Box




Pom Pom flowers




Border flowers



House

Friday, 1 May 2015

19 May Stamping


Row of buildings
Lots of brown colours such as raw sienna, grey squirrel. Burnt orange, henna, spice, walnut, cocoa, sleigh bell. Chalk sky and ground, edges gathered twig ink or chalk, sakura clear pen to windows.




Tree
Tree trunk ice grey 3, trick or treat and lavender flowers, butterflies sugar plum, leaves and grass pressed leaf, sakura clear pen to flower centres.




Contemporary flowers
Stems apple cider, petals frosted jade or oasis or turquoise, flower centres berry red, ribbon pastel blue.



Flower Trio
Leaves marsh green, flower centres bright orange, outer petals mustard,heatwave and 464 or B09 (both blue) frame edges winter spruce, edge of embossed layer mustard seed ink or chalk, platinum stickles to flower centres.




Iron Swirls card
Stamp with Adirondak 'lettuce' ink, cut in half lengthways.

12 May Tea bag folding


Green and pink


Black and cream



Pink - thank you



Rose
Marsh green leaves, heatwave flower, apply gold gilding wax with a pad, keep flat and very light circles.



Train
Mustard seed ink or chalk to edges, sakura clear pen to train


5 May Stained glass effect cards


Boat
Lighthouse and boat berry red, sea pastel blue, chine blue and rock pool, cliffs ivory, light and sails tulip or canary, bird ice grey 1, sky icicle and blender pen, building camel and sakura clear pen to light.



Lilac and green rectangle
Sugar plum, winter berry, pressed leaf and winter spruce, sakura clear pen.




 Square window
Berry red, sleigh bell, cornflower, marsh green and pear green.




Flower Circle
Wild cranberry or trick or treat, lavender, plum preserve, green shoot, sakura clear pen, edges peeled paint ink.



Happy Birthday
Leaves 8270 or pine green, flowers heatwave, outer edge of the H is solstice blue or reef blue, dots mustard, frosted jade around dots, sakura clear pen, edges black soot ink.


Thursday, 2 April 2015

28 April Iris folding


Dress



Flower vase
Edges Adirondack cloudy blue ink or chalk.



Hearts



Golfer
Trousers sleigh bell, jacket winter spruce, skin satin, socks grey squirrel or khaki, golf club and shoes burnt sienna or walnut, shirt burnt orange.



Flowers
Marsh green leaves, pineapple crush, cornflower, stardust stickles, edges bundled sage ink or chalk.


21 April general cards


Hexagons



Little purple and lilac flowers




BOOKS
Cut each one slightly different length, use round punch one end and inner corer the other use promarker to hide white edges, stick to  piece of scrap card slightly staggered, tie string around and attach label 3d foam pads under books, frayed burlap or brushed corduroy ink to edges.



Flower basket
Leaves and stems marsh green, large daisy like flowers bluebell, big yellow flowers sunflower and umber centres, flower below sunflower is sleigh bell, small blue flowers are powder blue, 'garden' label 414, container 542 or grey squirrel, edges bundled sage ink or chalk.




Blue flower circles
Stamp with archival ink, mask flower head and add shaded lilac ink, black soot ink to edges , stardust stickles to flowers.